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Mitch Dyer, a former journalist for IGN, was noted on July 9, 2026, for his transition to video game development, having written for properties such as Star Wars and Batman. Earlier, on July 1, IGN expanded its collaboration with Gamescom, integrating game previews into the official "gamescom awesome indies show," building on its established role as a production partner for Gamescom's consumer broadcast. Previously, on June 26, IGN conducted a poll revealing that 70% of respondents intended to purchase the $100 Grand Theft Auto 6 Ultimate Edition rather than the $80 Standard Edition. In early June, specifically on June 5, the company released the IGN Live Bundle 2026, which offered a selection of highly rated games. This followed IGN Live 2026, which commenced on May 30, celebrating the game site's 30th anniversary. The event, owned by CNET parent company Ziff Davis, featured game demos, celebrity appearances, livestreams, and pop culture panels.
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