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Sam's News — gaming — 2026-07-29

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Double Fine announces layoffs after split from Xbox

Double Fine Productions announced layoffs of approximately one-third of its staff following its recent separation from Xbox Game Pass.

Sources: Game Informer RSS, PC Gamer RSS, Engadget RSS

Capcom reports 93% digital sales, Pragmata hits 2.5 million copies sold

Capcom achieved record 93% of game sales through digital channels while its new action title Pragmata exceeded expectations with 2.5 million copies sold in three months.

Sources: GameGPU RSS, GamesRadar+ RSS, PC Gamer RSS

Halo campaign receives split-screen mod for PC players

A modder enabled split-screen co-op gameplay for Halo: Combat Evolved on PC, making the classic campaign playable with multiple players on one screen.

Sources: Neowin RSS

PS Plus Essential announces August 2026 free game lineup

PlayStation Plus Essential revealed its August 2026 free game offerings including horror titles and co-op experiences.

Sources: Push Square RSS