Everyone wants to work with Saber after Space Marine 2's success, Sony's disc abandonment leads to a €400 million lawsuit - the most interesting news for July 7

NewsSource: Saber Interactive / Warhammer 40,000: Space Marine 2

8 July 2026, 12:52run.code

"You are just shameless scum": Sony spoke out after announcing the abandonment of discs — and faced a new wave of criticism. The strategy of pretending nothing happened didn't work this time
Miscalculated, but where: abandoning discs resulted in a €400 million lawsuit for Sony. As it turned out, people don't like monopolies and like to go to court
The developers of Warhammer 40,000: Space Marine 2 are so in demand that they can refuse owners of famous franchises. Many want to work with Saber Interactive
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