Splatoon Raiders Debuts at Number One in UK Physical Charts
Splatoon Raiders has secured the top spot in the latest UK physical gaming charts, displacing Assassin's Creed: Black Flag Resynced in its first week.
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Qualcomm Price Hikes May Impact Upcoming Steam Frame Pricing
Valve's upcoming Steam Frame VR headset may face pricing pressures following an announcement from Qualcomm regarding double-digit price increases.
New PC Game Releases: Week of July 27, 2026
A breakdown of the week's new PC game releases, including CipherMind, Mistfall Hunter, and Company of Heroes 3: Final Stand.
Square Enix Directors Address Fan Hopes for Final Fantasy 17
Naoki Yoshida and Naoki Hamaguchi addressed fan comments regarding the director of the next mainline Final Fantasy entry during a recent live event.
Sponge Break Launches on PC July 30, 2026
Goose Byte Games and Balor Games have confirmed that the co-op rafting adventure Sponge Break will arrive on Steam on July 30, 2026, for $7.99.
GTA 6 Physical Codes Feature Expiration Date, Sparking Player Concern
Grand Theft Auto 6 reports indicate the game will ship with codes instead of physical discs, with an added expiration date for digital redemption.
Baldur’s Gate 3 Console Update Adds New Classes and Level Cap
Larian Studios has released a 15-item content update for the console version of Baldur's Gate 3, featuring new classes, subclasses, and a level cap increase.
Naoki Yoshida Warns That Future Final Fantasy Remakes Require Large Scope
Square Enix's Naoki Yoshida explains why potential remakes of classic Final Fantasy titles like FF6 would face significant development challenges.
Pokemon Center Mega Tokyo Reopening Date Confirmed for August 24
The Pokemon Company has announced that the flagship Pokemon Center Mega Tokyo will reopen on August 24, 2026, following a five-month closure.
Delta Force Updates Anti-Cheat Policy and Expands Compensation
Delta Force developers have expanded their cheater kill compensation program and released recent enforcement statistics covering PC, mobile, and console.
Final Fantasy 14 Launches on Nintendo Switch 2 This August
Final Fantasy 14 arrives on Nintendo Switch 2 on August 4, 2026, featuring the new Evercold expansion and the Bastion tank job.
Pokémon Trading Card Game 30th Anniversary Set Adds RGB Rarity
Leaked Mew cards reveal a new RGB rarity in the upcoming Pokémon Trading Card Game 30th Anniversary set, sparking debate among collectors over design quality.
Why Battle Passes Remain the Industry Standard for Live-Service Games
A look at the psychology and business logic behind battle passes, from why they drive player retention to the reasons they remain a key monetization model.
Top Console and PC Ports Available on Android in 2026
A look at the best console and PC game conversions currently available on Android, from Slime Rancher to the XCOM 2 Collection.
Batman: Caped Crusader - Chronicles Arrives on Amazon Luna July 31
Batman: Caped Crusader - Chronicles launches July 31 on Amazon Luna. The 11-episode detective game is free for Prime subscribers and uses phones as controllers.
PS5 Owners Plan August Blackout Over Physical Media Concerns
A planned protest from August 23 to August 30, 2026, urges PS5 users to stay offline to protest Sony's shift away from physical media and other grievances.
Steam Faces Influx of Low-Quality Retail Simulators in 2026
PC Gamer reports a surge of janky, low-effort retail simulation games flooding the Steam store in 2026, raising concerns about platform quality control.
Rockstar Games Ranks the 11 Most Memorable Grand Theft Auto Missions
Rockstar Games has highlighted 11 standout missions from the history of the Grand Theft Auto series, spanning from GTA 3 to GTA 5.
Reverse: 1999 Kicks Off Atomic Heart Collaboration Event
Reverse: 1999's Atomic Heart collaboration event, Analysis of Metallic Dramaturgy, runs from July 23 to August 13, 2026, featuring new characters and rewards.
New PC Game Demos Available: Curse Of The Abandoned Floor, Thorner, and More
Check out five new playable PC game demos released between July 27 and August 2, 2026, including titles from Lakecho Studio and Snoring Dog Games.
New Resident Evil Remake Rumors Surface Following Code Veronica
A fresh report suggests Capcom has a new Resident Evil project in development beyond the expected remakes, catching fans off guard.
Path of Exile: Curse of the Allflame Update Addresses Launch Feedback
Grinding Gear Games is rolling out balance changes for Path of Exile: Curse of the Allflame, focusing on Charts, Voyages, and Luminary Ascendancy improvements.
DragonSword: Awakening Offering Free Abyssal Direwolf Familiar
Hound13 is giving away the Abyssal Direwolf familiar for DragonSword: Awakening on PC. Claim it via Steam before August 31, 2026, to keep it permanently.
15 New Indie Games Launching on Steam: July 27–August 2, 2026
A breakdown of 15 new indie game releases arriving on Steam between July 27 and August 2, 2026, including titles like Kinny and the Cosmic Cauldron.
Fallout: New Vegas Status Update: July 2026
Current information regarding Fallout: New Vegas as of July 2026. Get the latest status update for PC players.
Dragon Ball: Sparking Zero Update: Addressing the 2026 Fighter Roster
An overview of the current status of Dragon Ball: Sparking Zero as of July 2026, including platform availability and development context.
Capcom Outlines Strategy for Annual Resident Evil Releases
Capcom aims to release a new Resident Evil title every year by leveraging its remake development pipeline, according to recent company reports.
Final Fantasy XIV Launches on Nintendo Switch 2 August 4, 2026
Square Enix confirms Final Fantasy XIV arrives on Nintendo Switch 2 this August, with the Evercold expansion set for a January 2027 release.
The Old King's Crown: Why Its Asymmetry Is Winning Over Players
A recent second printing of The Old King's Crown has brought renewed attention to its refined, meaningful approach to faction asymmetry in board games.
Avatar Legends: The Fighting Game CPU Struggles With Combo Trials
Viral clips show the AI in Avatar Legends: The Fighting Game failing its own master-level combo trials, highlighting the game's steep difficulty curve.
Grand Theft Auto 6: Rockstar's Plans for Online 2.0 Remain Unclear
While Grand Theft Auto 6 is confirmed for 2026, details on the next iteration of GTA Online are still missing. Here is what we know about Rockstar's direction.
Games Workshop Unveils New Warhammer 40,000 Exodite Terrain Templates
Games Workshop has introduced new Exodite-themed terrain templates for Warhammer 40,000, aimed at hobbyists and kitbashers.
Japan Pokemon Card Stores Implement Mandatory Facial Recognition
The Pokemon Company is introducing facial recognition technology at official Japan retail locations to curb scalping and enforce daily purchase limits.
Microsoft's New PC Xbox Emulator Is Actually 'Emulators All the Way Down'
Microsoft's new PC ports of original Xbox games use an Xbox 360 emulator to run an OG Xbox emulator, allowing developers to run other titles on PC.
Saros for PS5 Drops to $49.99 in Amazon Weekend Sale
Housemarque's PS5 exclusive Saros is currently available for $49.99 at Amazon, matching the lowest price seen for the title since its 2026 launch.
PS5 Emulation Progress: SharpEMU and KytyPS5 Technical Updates
PS5 emulators like SharpEMU and KytyPS5 are showing rapid progress, with titles like Demon's Souls and Minecraft now rendering on PC.