Gaming news on Thursday, October 22, 2026

In Gaming on Thursday, October 22, 2026: Halloween Horror Game Hits Game Pass; Switch Sports Out Tomorrow. Also: PlayStation launches Planet of the Deals: 3,800+ games discounted up to 75%; Nintendo Switch Sports Resort releases tomorrow; final discounts available today.

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PlayStation launches Planet of the Deals: 3,800+ games discounted up to 75%.9to5Toys · Oct 21, 12:43 PM
Nintendo Switch Sports Resort releases tomorrow; final discounts available today.9to5Toys · Oct 21, 1:09 PM
Viral indie horror game arrives on Xbox Game Pass before Halloween.CNET · Oct 21, 4:00 PM

Diablo: Unbound officially announced for 2027 launch by Blizzard Entertainment.Polygon.com · Oct 21, 7:14 PM
Riders Republic confirmed for Nintendo Switch 2 launch in December 2026.My Nintendo News · Oct 21, 10:15 PM

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