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Palworld Hits 1M Concurrent Players, Modern Warfare 4 Beta in August & Assassin's Creed Black Flag Resynced Tops 3M Sale

Video GamesMonday, July 20, 2026

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  • Palworld has demonstrated significant momentum with nearly one million concurrent players during its second weekend on PC and an impressive 3.5 million trading card game pack sales worldwide before launch, highlighting the franchise's rapid growth across multiple gaming and merchandise sectors.[PC Gamer][PCGamesN]
  • Activision is gearing up for the August open beta of Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 4, which includes participation opportunities across PC, PlayStation, Xbox, and notably the series’ long-awaited return to Nintendo platforms, signaling a broad multi-platform launch strategy.[Polygon][Destructoid]
  • Midgar Studio, developer of the RPG Edge of Eternity, has been ordered into liquidation after failing to find a buyer, marking the closure of the studio and a loss for its fanbase and ongoing game support.[GamesIndustry.biz]
  • Riot Games responded to significant fan backlash by making all 60 classic skins in League of Legends Classic free, reversing their initial paywall decision and addressing player concerns about monetization fairness.[Kotaku]
  • Ubisoft’s Assassin's Creed Black Flag Resynced remake achieved over 3 million global sales within its first week, following its initial 2 million sales milestone, confirming the franchise’s enduring appeal and strong market performance.[Eurogamer]
  • The Blood of Dawnwalker, an upcoming RPG for PS5, will implement save data transfers to future games in its series, following a narrative continuity model like the Mass Effect trilogy, which enhances player investment in the franchise over time.[Push Square]
  • Obsidian’s director Josh Sawyer highlighted a design philosophy for their upcoming Fallout game that embraces player limitations to enhance storytelling, indicating a focus on nuanced RPG mechanics rather than granting players full control.[Kotaku]
  • Once Upon a Katamari on PS5 will expand later this year with a premium paid DLC based on its mobile game version, providing fans with new time-traveling arcade gameplay content and continuing the game’s growth on Sony’s platform.[Push Square]

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