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The games industry loves a launch because a launch is easy to photograph. Midnight countdowns, sponsored streams, review embargoes, preorder charts, and a giant…
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🍪 Tony Hawk Pulled From Game Pass, Plus Studio Layoffs and a Ubisoft Strike
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