Multiplayer Chaos Without Combat: 10 Games to Play in 2026
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Funnel Runners Update: Balancing Acid Rain and Hail Challenges
The latest Funnel Runners patch introduces balancing changes for acid and hail, alongside new reporting tools and stream-friendly UI updates.
Steam Users Get Four Free Titles and New DLC Discount This Weekend
Steam is offering four games for free to play or claim this weekend, alongside a limited-time 100% discount on a new DLC release.
Ore Factory Squad Patch 1.0.2: Fixes, Odds, and Roadmap Plans
ThreeW has released patch 1.0.2 for Ore Factory Squad, addressing lobby issues, collision bugs, and increasing slot machine odds for players.
Death Stranding 2: On the Beach: Why Dollman Stands Out
Dollman is identified as a standout character in Death Stranding 2: On the Beach, released in 2025 for PlayStation 5. Here is why he defines the experience.
IO Interactive Reveals Original 'Ensemble' Pitch for 007 First Light
IO Interactive's lead writer explains why 007 First Light shifted from an ensemble agent game to a solo James Bond story.
When Will Christopher Nolan’s The Odyssey Be Available on Streaming?
Christopher Nolan’s The Odyssey hit theaters July 17, 2026. Here is the expected timeline for its VOD, Blu-ray, and Peacock and Netflix streaming releases.
New Evidence Points to Upcoming Content for The Sims 4
Recent data suggests new additions for The Sims 4. Here is the latest information regarding the potential Music Den Kit and its impact on the game.
Shigeru Miyamoto Reflects on Super Mario World and Super Mario 64
Shigeru Miyamoto discusses his creative connection to Super Mario World and Super Mario 64, linking 3D development to his childhood interest in puppet theater.
Valve Engineers Warn Steam Machine Memory Crisis Is 'Still Getting Worse'
Valve engineers Yazan Aldehayyat and Pierre-Loup Griffais warn that the ongoing global memory shortage will continue to impact Steam Machine availability and costs.
Dishonored: Steam News Update and Platform Availability
An update on Dishonored for PC players via Steam, including platform availability and current access details for the title.
Sony Adjusts PS5 Regional Pricing for Mexico, Honduras, and Nicaragua
Sony is transitioning PS5 store pricing in Mexico, Honduras, and Nicaragua to local currencies starting August 18, 2026, moving away from USD.
Popular Gacha Title Arrives on PC in 2026
A top-tier gacha game is confirmed for a PC release in 2026, marking a shift as the genre expands to new platforms. Get the details here.
The Blood of Dawnwalker Director on Incomplete Player Experiences
The director of The Blood of Dawnwalker says they are comfortable with players missing content, citing the game's unique time-gated, non-linear structure.
Untitled Goose Game and Stray: Must-Play Indie Animal Simulators
Looking for the best indie games where you play as an animal? We break down the details on Untitled Goose Game, Stray, and other top-rated titles.
Call of Duty Movie Set in Modern Warfare Universe
Paramount Pictures and Activision have officially confirmed the upcoming Call of Duty movie will take place within the Modern Warfare universe.
DC Justice League RPG Officially Launches July 21
The DC Justice League RPG is set to release on July 21, 2026. Get the latest details on the upcoming title featuring iconic DC heroes.
Memoirium Brings PS1-Style Soulslike Action to Steam
A new PS1-inspired soulslike, Memoirium, has been highlighted for its aesthetic and mechanics. Here is what we know about the latest entry in the genre.
Call of Duty Film Confirmed to Feature Modern Warfare Setting
Activision has confirmed the upcoming Call of Duty film is set in the Modern Warfare universe, with a theatrical release date scheduled for June 30, 2028.
New Open-World Zombie Survival Game Draws Minecraft and Rust Comparisons
A new open-world zombie survival title has surfaced, positioning itself as a blend of Minecraft and Rust mechanics for PC players.
ZA/UM Lays Off 32 Developers Following Zero Parades Commercial Failure
ZA/UM, the studio behind Disco Elysium, has cut up to 32 jobs after its latest espionage RPG, Zero Parades: For Dead Spies, failed to meet sales expectations.
Sony Announces July 2026 PS Plus Extra and Premium Lineup
Sony has confirmed the latest additions to the PS Plus Extra and Premium library for July 2026, featuring Avatar: Frontiers of Pandora and Rise of the Ronin.
Former Rockstar Producer Reflects on Scale of Grand Theft Auto 6
John Ricchio, a former producer on GTA 5 and Red Dead Redemption, discusses the massive development scale of Grand Theft Auto 6.
New Magic: The Gathering Hobbit Set Features $85 Dwarvish Mox Reprint
The latest Magic: The Gathering set based on The Hobbit introduces new mechanics and an $85 reprint of a Mox mana rock printed in Dwarvish.
Kuro Games Announces Wuthering Waves Anime Under New 'Kuro Onroad' Label
Kuro Games has officially announced an anime adaptation titled Wuthering Waves: Elysium, marking the launch of their new animation banner, Kuro Onroad.
Valve Confirms No Exclusive Games for Steam Machine
Valve has announced that the Steam Machine will not feature exclusive titles, with the company opting to treat the entire PC catalog as its launch library.
ZA/UM Announces Layoffs Following Zero Parades: For Dead Spies Launch
ZA/UM has confirmed layoffs affecting up to 32 staff members, just two months after the release of Zero Parades: For Dead Spies on PC.
Simulating a Radical UK Premiership in Democracy 4
Using Democracy 4 to model a radical 2026 UK political shift. See how in-game policies impacted the economy, credit ratings, and re-election chances.
A Look Back at PS2 Games That Shipped on Multiple Discs
While single-disc releases dominated the PlayStation 2 era, a select group of titles required multiple discs to fit their massive scope.
Final Fantasy 10: 25th Anniversary Plans and 2026 Release News
As Final Fantasy 10 approaches its 25th anniversary in 2026, we look at the latest updates regarding the classic title's availability and franchise status.
Erenshor Adds Raids to Its Solo-Simulated MMO Experience
The solo-simulated MMO Erenshor has officially added raid content. Learn what this update brings to the simulation-based RPG on PC.
Rebel Wolves Discusses Player Choice in The Blood of Dawnwalker
Rebel Wolves explains the philosophy behind player agency in The Blood of Dawnwalker, emphasizing that not all narrative paths will be seen by every player.
Culdcept Begins: Neos Corporation’s New Entry Adds Essential Tutorials
Neos Corporation has launched Culdcept Begins on Nintendo Switch and PC. The game introduces extensive tutorials for newcomers to the long-running series.
Conqueror's Blade Update: Devs Address 30v30 Playtest Issues
Following the July 17 playtest, Conqueror's Blade developers have detailed fixes for server crashes, mount bugs, and movement issues ahead of the July 24 release.
Marathon Game Director Joe Ziegler Leaves Bungie
Joe Ziegler has stepped down as game director for Bungie's upcoming extraction shooter, Marathon. Del Chafe III will take over the project leadership.
Fallout 3 Remastered: Fans Speculate 2027 Release Window
Fans are linking a new Fallout 76 expansion to a potential 2027 release for the rumored Fallout 3 Remastered. Here is the context regarding the theory.