https://macworks.dev/tags/unions/Recent content in Unions on MacWorksHugoenhttps://macworks.dev/docs/week/games/games-2026-06-30/Mon, 01 Jan 0001 00:00:00 +0000https://macworks.dev/docs/week/games/games-2026-06-30/<h1 id="gaming-news--2026-06-30">Gaming News — 2026-06-30<a class="anchor" href="#gaming-news--2026-06-30">#</a></h1> <h2 id="top-story">Top Story<a class="anchor" href="#top-story">#</a></h2> <p>Microsoft&rsquo;s gaming division is reportedly bracing for a &ldquo;bloodbath&rdquo; as it considers shutting down multiple studios—including Arkane and Undead Labs—which could lead to the cancelation of highly anticipated titles like <em>Marvel&rsquo;s Blade</em> and <em>State of Decay 3</em>. While Hideo Kojima&rsquo;s Xbox-published horror game <em>OD</em> is reportedly safe, this aggressive corporate &ldquo;reset&rdquo; has both fans and developers rightfully on edge.</p> <h2 id="news--reviews">News &amp; Reviews<a class="anchor" href="#news--reviews">#</a></h2> <p><strong><a href="https://www.ign.com/articles/civilization-7-review-update">Civilization 7 Review Update</a></strong> · IGN Firaxis dropped the 1.4 Test of Time update for <em>Civilization 7</em>, attempting to address player feedback by reverting some mechanics to feel more like older entries in the franchise. Unfortunately, replacing age-specific objectives with simplistic point races for victories feels like a step backward, leaving the late game feeling hollow despite some much-needed quality-of-life improvements to the UI.</p>