The article covers multiple gaming news updates, including EA's release of the 'Battlefield 6' trailer, development of 'Clive Barker’s Hellraiser: Revival', Netflix-Spotify collaboration for 'Happy Gilmore 2', Epic Games' response to UK CMA regulations, Atari-Bandai collaboration, launch of 'Luto', 'Game of Thrones: Legends' anniversary update, 'Call of Duty: Mobile' Season 7, 'EA Sports FC 26', and 'Rivals Hover League' demo.

China’s National Press and Publication Administration (NPPA) approved 134 games for July 2025, including 127 domestic titles and 7 imported ones. NetEase’s adaptation of Blizzard’s Diablo IV, an action role-playing game, was among the notable imported titles. The game, previously released overseas in June 2023, earned over $660 million in global sales within five days of its release, making it Blizzard’s fastest-selling title.

Fans on Reddit and Twitter suspect that the Diablo Immortal x Hearthstone teaser art is AI-generated, citing red flags such as unnatural details and inconsistencies in the design. Despite Blizzard's reputation for high-quality art, the teaser's final image has raised concerns among fans about the use of AI.

Call of Duty is reportedly removing the Call of Duty HQ app for select games, including Modern Warfare II and III, to address player frustrations with the centralized hub application. Activision is preparing to release these titles as standalone games with their own apps, as indicated by backend updates and in-game messages.

PlaySide Studios Ltd reported FY25 financial results showing revenue slightly below guidance due to canceled smaller titles following restructuring. The company expanded its Work for Hire client base and maintained stable cash levels despite restructuring costs. Management highlighted cost savings and optimism for FY26 revenue growth, with upcoming game MOUSE: P.I. For Hire as a key milestone. The company develops games for multiple platforms and collaborates with major partners like Activision Blizzard and Meta.