The fan-run revival of Disney’s Toontown Online raised 31,284.45 dollars for Child’s Play Charity through their Gags ‘n Gears for Good campaign partnering with Makeship to sell Flippy and Flunky character plushies from October 3 to November 4, 2025, with all profits donated to help sick children in hospitals.

Capcom announced Street Fighter 6 has sold over 6 million units worldwide as of November 2025, reaching the milestone in just two and a half years compared to Street Fighter V’s nine years to hit 8 million, with the latest 300,000 copies sold since September demonstrating sustained momentum.

Microsoft’s Open Source Programs Office, Team Xbox, and Activision released the source code for Zork I, II, and III under the MIT License on November 20, 2025, submitting pull requests to historical repositories maintained by Internet Archive archivist Jason Scott to preserve the foundational text adventures for educational study.

Grinding Gear Games announced The Last of the Druids update for Path of Exile 2 Early Access, introducing the long-awaited shapeshifting Druid class on December 12, 2025, with a full reveal livestream December 4 and a free-to-play weekend from December 12-15 for all platforms.

An Entertainment Software Association survey of over 700 children ages 5-17 revealed that 43 percent want in-game currency like Robux, V-Bucks, and FC Coins as holiday gifts, surpassing requests for consoles at 39 percent and actual games at 37 percent, as parents plan to spend an average of 736.83 dollars on gaming gifts.

Ubisoft [finance:Ubisoft Entertainment SA] reported second-quarter net bookings of 490.8 million euros on November 21, 2025, exceeding guidance after delaying results due to accounting restatements and new auditor appointments, while confirming the imminent closing of Tencent’s 1 billion euro investment amid restructuring plans.

Former Sega sound programmer and composer Hiroshi Kubota passed away in 2025 after a long battle with illness, according to former colleague Koichi Namiki. Kubota arranged music for Sonic the Hedgehog, Michael Jackson’s Moonwalker, and contributed to Ristar, Sorcerian, and Sword of the Berserk during his Sega career from 1989-1999.

The legendary GZDoom survival horror mod Total Chaos by Wadaholic shadow-dropped on consoles during Xbox Partner Preview, featuring Silent Hill composer Akira Yamaoka’s new track Catharsis, available now on PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X/S, and day one Xbox Game Pass with Xbox Play Anywhere support.

Nodding Heads Games revealed Raji: Kaliyuga at Xbox Partner Preview, a sequel to their 2020 Indian mythology action-adventure featuring both Raji and her dreamwalker brother Darsh as playable characters, shifting from isometric to third-person combat as they battle asura warlord Mahabalasura launching day one on Xbox Game Pass.

Eclipse Glow Games showcased Tides of Annihilation’s Dual Frontline Battle System at Xbox Partner Preview, featuring protagonist Gwendolyn and Knight Sir Lamorak fighting shape-shifting witch Tyronoe across mirror dimensions in this Bayonetta-inspired Arthurian action game launching for PS5, Xbox Series, and PC.