Phantom Blade Zero sold 4 million copies in its first 72 hours after launching on PC and PlayStation 5 on October 29. It is a finished single-player game released at full price three weeks before GTA 6, with no Xbox version.
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4 million copies sold in 72 hours
Launched on PC and PlayStation 5; no Xbox version
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Horizon+ adds Assassin's Creed Nexus VR and Payday: Aces High
Horizon+ subscription adds Assassin's Creed Nexus VR and Payday: Aces High in November 2026. Payday: Aces High launches on November 5 and joins the catalog. The service also highlights Games of the Month and discount offers for other titles.
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Assassin's Creed Nexus VR joins the Horizon+ catalog in November 2026.
Payday: Aces High becomes available on Horizon+ on November 5, 2026.
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Unreal Engine 5.9 preview adds web export target
Unreal Engine 5.9 preview will be released next week and adds web as a target platform. It also includes improved AI workflows, rendering and animation updates.
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Preview release: coming next week
Web target: export to the web again
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Xcode 27 Plan Mode course now available with tests
Xcode 27 Plan Mode course now available with tests. The course shows how to check project context, request and edit a plan, implement it, iterate with sketches, and run tests.
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Check your project’s context
Ask for a plan and edit it if needed
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Saber Academy° – visionOS 26.0 required app released
Saber Academy° is an app for Apple Vision that requires visionOS 26.0 or later. It does not collect any user data. The app supports game controllers and family sharing for up to six members.
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Requires visionOS 26.0 or later.
Supports PlayStation, Xbox, or MFi game controllers.
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- Original post
- Saber Academy° App - App Store - Linked page