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GCL Announces Trailer for Upcoming WWII Release ‘The Defiant’
A Story-Driven FPS Portraying the Fire and Fury of the Mysterious Eastern Battlefield SINGAPORE, Jan. 29, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- GCL Global Holdings Ltd. (NASDAQ: GCL) (“GCL” or the “Company”), a leading provider of games and entertainment, today announced the launch of a trailer for the upcoming release of “The Defiant,” a World War II story-driven first-person shooter published by its game publishing subsidiary, 4Divinity Pte. Ltd. (“4Divinity”), and developed by Hoothanes. A bold new title
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