Nintendo has announced that Kirby Air Riders will release on 20th November. The game is an exclusive for the Nintendo Switch 2, and is a sort of follow-up to Kirby Air Ride, a GameCube game from 2003 that has gained a cult following in the years since. The new game is being developed by Bandai Namco and Sora.
Xbox has announced the games coming to Xbox consoles and PC on Game Pass. The line-up for the second half of August includes big names such as Persona 4 Golden, Gears of War: Reloaded, and Dragon Age: The Veilguard. Neat looking indie game, Herdling, is also arriving day one on Game Pass.
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It's Gamescom Opening Night Live time, which means Geoff Keighley's back with a probably slightly too long broadcast, containing, we hope, some exciting game announcements. I'll be joined in the commentary box by Tom Orry and we'll be watching the broadcast and bringing you a blow-by-blow account of it, right here. We also have a number of our team there at the show, so maybe they'll cause some mischief in the auditorium as we watch.
Call of Duty: Black Ops 7 will have an open beta starting on 2nd October for those who pre-order the game or subscribe to Game Pass Ultimate, Game Pass PC, or Game Pass Console. For those who don't pre-order, the open beta begins on 5th October.
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Nintendo has unveiled Kirby Air Riders in a new Direct presentation, following a brief trailer back in April. The game is set for release on 20th November this year on 
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