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Start Each Month by Being The One
The first of each month is Be the One Day, when The American Legion highlights its mission to reduce veteran suicide by encouraging open conversations, free training, and community action to remind veterans it is ‘OK to not be OK.’
VA Expands VR Programs to Help Veterans Manage Pain, PTSD, and Recovery
VA is expanding virtual reality programs to help Veterans manage PTSD, chronic pain, anxiety, and physical rehabilitation at medical facilities nationwide.
Photos: ALG at MCON ’26
American Legion Gaming attended MCON 2026 and the Military and Veteran Awards, connecting with Veterans, creators, and organizations while welcoming new Legionnaires and giving away a Nintendo Switch 2.
Epic Games Faces Backlash Over AI Game Development Competition
Epic Games is facing criticism over its upcoming 2026 Epic AI MegaJam game development competition.
American Legion Gaming Opens New Verification Portal for Its Discord Community
American Legion Gaming’s new verification portal lets Discord members verify Legion Family membership, military service, or both.
Find Free Games and Keys Through ALG’s GAMECAMP
ALG’s GAMECAMP helps players find free games, game keys, giveaways, and limited-time offers in one place.
Pokémon UNITE Fans Petition to Stop Shutdown
Players have launched a petition to save Pokémon UNITE before the game permanently shuts down in March.
Xbox Game Pass Coming to T-Mobile Plans in November
T-Mobile will introduce Xbox Game Pass Ultimate and Premium through its new T-Mix wireless plans in November, with discounts available for military members and Veterans.
Air Force Veteran Steve Lang Builds Video Games With Veterans in Mind
Air Force Veteran Steve Lang founded Iron Wolf Interactive to turn his science fiction stories into video games and later discovered that one of his mobile games might have unexpected benefits for Veterans.
Shrek 2 Returns After 22 Years With Remastered Game
The 2004 Shrek 2 video game is getting a remastered version with updated graphics and online multiplayer, with a November 10 release on consoles and PC.
EA Shuts Down BioWare, Cancels Next Mass Effect Game
Electronic Arts is closing BioWare after more than 30 years, canceling the next Mass Effect game and cutting hundreds of jobs across the company.
Dispatch Reaches 5 Million Players, Heads to Mobile in December
Dispatch has reached more than 5 million players as AdHoc Studio announces a December 9 mobile release and new anniversary content.
Roblox Copycats Are Recreating Indie Games Within Hours
Small game developers are finding copies of their games on Roblox, sometimes just hours after showing them to the public.
ALG Heads to MCON 2026 in Las Vegas With Giveaways and Nintendo Switch 2 Grand Prize
ALG will be at MCON 2026 in Las Vegas, October 23–25, connecting with Veterans, military creators, and the gaming community.
Congressman Plans Bill to Give Gamers Ownership of Their Games
Congressman Ritchie Torres plans to introduce the Power To The Players Act to protect digital game ownership and prevent publishers from cutting off access to purchased games.
GTA VI Could Come to PC Much Sooner Than Expected
A new report says GTA VI could reach PC in early 2027, potentially cutting Rockstar’s traditional wait between console and PC releases to just a few months.
American Legion Approves Resolution to Explore National Esports and Video Gaming Club
National Executive Committee authorizes ad hoc committee to develop a framework for expanding veteran engagement through video gaming.
Legacy Games Is Closing, and Players Have Until February to Save Their Games
Legacy Games is shutting down its store and servers, giving players until February 28 to download and install purchased PC games before future downloads are disabled.