Gamer's Digest 2026-8 - Sony Shuts Down Bluepoint Studios

Will someone Remake Bluepoint Studios now that Sony has Shut them down, and in an effort to make Sony cant hold an “L” for too long.. Phil Spencer and Sarah Bond has left Xbox.. oh boy….

Gaming News:

• Sony Shuts Down Bluepoint Games, Dev Behind Consistently Great Remakes | GameSpot
• Inside Microsoft’s big Xbox leadership shake-up | The Verge
• ‘I’m proud of what we’ve built’: Outgoing Xbox president Sarah Bond breaks silence after exit news | VGC
• New Report Claims No One, Not Even Those Internally at Xbox, Liked the "Everything is an Xbox" Strategy Microsoft Reportedly Targeting Late 2027 for Next Xbox, Exploring Game Pass Changes | Twisted Voxel
• Nintendo Announces Surprise Livestream Tomorrow, But It's Not a Full Nintendo Direct | IGN
• Pokémon FireRed And LeafGreen Coming To Switch Feb 27, For A Gross Price| Kotaku
• Sony plans to minimize effect of rising PlayStation 5 memory costs by boosting software and network service revenue, according to CFO | AUTOMATON WEST

Quick Hits:

• Clarifications for no Microtransaction "AT LAUNCH" : r/CrimsonDesert | Reddit
• Sony Tried To Lock Up ‘Crimson Desert’ As A Timed PlayStation Exclusive | Forbes
• Mewgenics sells 1 million copies in just 1 week, far more than its creators expected: 'We both got a bit blindsided by this' | PC Gamer
• Indie Games Yeet Themselves Out Of Slay The Spire 2's Way | Kotaku

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• Dj - Arknights: EndField

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