Sam's News — gaming — 2026-08-06¶
TL;DR¶
- Electronic Arts closes $55B going-private transaction
- GTA 6 extended look debuts on Netflix August 27
- ASUS releases ROG Swift gaming monitors with Tandem RGB OLED panels
- Devolver Digital announces plan to return to private ownership
Gaming¶
Electronic Arts closes $55B going-private transaction¶
Electronic Arts completed its $55 billion going-private acquisition, removing the video game publisher from public markets.
Sources: ABC News - Breaking News, Latest News and Videos RSS
GTA 6 extended look debuts on Netflix August 27¶
Rockstar Games will premiere an extended look at Grand Theft Auto VI exclusively on Netflix on August 27 before YouTube release.
Sources: Variety RSS, PC Gamer RSS, Engadget RSS, upi.com RSS, Cinelinx RSS, Video Games Chronicle RSS
Devolver Digital announces plan to return to private ownership¶
Video game publisher Devolver Digital announced plans to become a private company again after being publicly traded.
Sources: Kotaku RSS
Hardware¶
ASUS releases ROG Swift gaming monitors with Tandem RGB OLED panels¶
ASUS unveiled new ROG Swift gaming monitors featuring Tandem RGB OLED panel technology.
Sources: GameGPU RSS