Arcade Archives V’Ball Launches August 13 on Modern and Legacy Consoles
Hamster is bringing Technos Japan's V’Ball to Switch 2, PS5, Xbox Series, Switch, and PS4 on August 13, with upgraded features for the Arcade Archives 2 series.
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Orbitals Developer Video Confirms September 3, 2026 Switch 2 Release
Nintendo has released a new Creator's Voice video for the co-op adventure Orbitals, confirming a September 3, 2026 release date for the Nintendo Switch 2.
Twitch Names ExtraEmily Brand Ambassador Despite Driving Bans
Twitch appoints streamer ExtraEmily as an Ambassador, sparking backlash from creators over her previous suspensions for distracted driving incidents.
Palworld Update 1.0.3 Simplifies Resource Farming and Fixes AI Bugs
The latest Palworld update reduces the grind for World Tree Holy Water, fixes combat AI bugs, and lowers technology requirements for the Jetragon mount.
New Steam Roguelike Blends Dark Souls and Berserk
A new PC roguelike game on Steam combines dark fantasy, punishing real-time combat, and dated visuals inspired by Dark Souls and Berserk.
Ghost of Yōtei Complete Edition Arrives October 1 on PS5
Sucker Punch details Ghost of Yōtei Complete Edition for PS5, launching October 1, 2026, with story DLC, roguelite survival, and upgrade pricing.
Xbox Unveils Two New Official Controllers For Gears of War: E-Day
Xbox has announced two official wireless controllers for Gears of War: E-Day, featuring a standard edition available for pre-order and a Design Lab option.
The Lord of the Rings: War in the North Returns Under Aspyr
The Lord of the Rings: War in the North is available again via publisher Aspyr, 15 years after its original launch, with more classic titles teased.
Bubsy 4D 'Black Hole' Update Adds 15 Levels and New Outfits
Developer Fabraz and publisher Atari have released the free Black Hole update for Bubsy 4D, adding 15 new levels, 5 outfits, and various bug fixes.
Machine Party Crosses 500,000 Sales in First Week on Steam
Mike Klubnika and GDeavid's dark multiplayer party game Machine Party reaches 500,000 copies sold on PC via Steam in its first week with a 15% launch sale.
Marvel Tōkon PC Performance Patch: What Has Changed
Arc System Works released a patch for Marvel Tōkon on PC to address frame drops and CPU usage. Here is how the update affects performance and player experience.
Mistborn: Birthright History: What Happened to the Cancelled RPG
Explore the history of Mistborn: Birthright, the cancelled action RPG written by Brandon Sanderson and developed by Little Orbit before its 2017 cancellation.
Dave the Diver Mobile Launch: Release Date and Confirmed DLC
Dave the Diver arrives on iOS and Android on September 17, 2026. Learn about launch-day DLC, control features, and pre-registration details.
Phantom Blade Zero Pre-Orders Launch Ahead of State of Play
S-Game has launched Phantom Blade Zero pre-orders for the action RPG alongside a new gameplay video ahead of the upcoming State of Play showcase.
Baldur's Gate 3: Popular Mods Bring Absurdist Humor to Consoles
Baldur's Gate 3 players on console can now access a range of humorous community mods, from character overhauls to gameplay tweaks like 'Withers Big Naturals'.
Agent 64: Spies Never Die Supporter Edition Released on PC
Agent 64: Spies Never Die Supporter Edition is available now on PC via Steam following a brief half-day delay, including soundtrack and Gilded Sparrow G5.
Hell Let Loose: Vietnam Performance on Xbox Series X and S
Analysis of Hell Let Loose: Vietnam performance on Xbox consoles, covering resolution, frame rate stability, and visual fidelity following the August 13 launch.
League of Legends Icons Faker and Chovy Chessboard Headed to Auction
A handmade chessboard signed by League of Legends stars Faker and Chovy after an Esports World Cup content match is up for auction until August 31, 2026.
Bethesda Confirms Future Performance Patch for Oblivion Remastered on PS5
Bethesda plans to bring optimizations from the Nintendo Switch 2 version of The Elder Scrolls 4: Oblivion Remastered to PS5 to address performance issues.
Helldivers 2 Joins PlayStation Plus Alongside Warhammer 40k Warbond
Helldivers 2 is now available on PlayStation Plus Extra and Premium alongside the Warhammer 40,000 Warbond and major Devoid of Liberty update 7.0.0.
Big Walk Leads PlayStation Plus August 2026 Lineup
Big Walk arrives day one on PlayStation Plus Essential for August 2026 alongside Dying Light 2 and Signalis, plus a massive update for Helldivers 2 on Extra.
Warner Bros. Confirms Hogwarts Legacy 2 Development in Shareholder Letter
Warner Bros. Discovery has officially confirmed that Hogwarts Legacy 2 is in development, though an exact release date and platforms remain unannounced.
Delta Force Fortune Run Event: How to Get Legendary Rewards
The Fortune Run event in Delta Force tasks players with recovering Qing Dynasty artifacts for legendary weapon skins. The event is live until August 28.
Former WB Director Reflects on Lord of the Rings: War in the North Launch
A former Warner Bros. design director comments on the original release timing of War in the North as Aspyr prepares a new Legacy Edition for modern platforms.
Bethesda Union Stages Protest During Xbox Leadership Visit
Members of the Bethesda Game Studios Union protested recent Microsoft layoffs by displaying 800 flags outside the company's Rockville, Maryland headquarters.
PS Plus Extra August 2026 Lineup: Helldivers 2 Leads the Month
Sony reveals the complete PS Plus Extra and PS Plus Premium August 2026 lineup, featuring Helldivers 2, Kingdom Come: Deliverance 2, and classic titles.
Fallout: Into the Wasteland Expansion and New Game of Thrones Releases Unveiled
Recent news details the huge single-player expansion Fallout: Into the Wasteland, alongside Game of Thrones: Honor of the Old Gods arriving August 24.
HELLDIVERS 2 'Devoid of Liberty' Update: New Enemies and Missions
The Devoid of Liberty update for HELLDIVERS 2 is live. Explore new missions, battle the Illuminate faction, and deploy SEAF platoons on PS5 and PC.
Ayaneo Reveals Translucent 'Onyx Ice' Konkr Pocket Advance Model
Ayaneo has unveiled an Onyx Ice translucent version of its Konkr Pocket Advance. The limited-edition Android handheld is set to ship in October 2026.
WWE 2K26: Take-Two CEO Strauss Zelnick Explains His Playable DLC Cameo
Take-Two CEO Strauss Zelnick confirms his playable character cameo in WWE 2K26 was his idea, and rules out appearing in GTA 6 this November.
Pokemon Ruby, Sapphire & Emerald Ports Rumored for 2026
A new report claims that Pokemon Ruby, Sapphire, and Emerald are planned for a late 2026 release. Here is what we know about the unconfirmed titles.
PC Update Adds Soldier Aging Toggle and Automatic Backups
The latest PC update for the early access title introduces a soldier aging toggle, exile feature, automatic save backups, and multiple combat balance adjustments.
Aspyr Confirms More Classic Lord of the Rings Games Are Returning
Following the surprise PS5 release of The Lord of the Rings: War in the North, developer Aspyr states it plans to bring more classic franchise titles to modern systems.
Reigns Celebrates 10th Anniversary with Free Content Update
Developer Nerial marks the 10th anniversary of Reigns with a free mobile update adding 190 new event cards, fresh objectives, and new endings.
Bethesda Promises Oblivion Remastered Switch 2 Optimizations for Other Platforms
Bethesda has confirmed plans to bring Nintendo Switch 2 performance improvements to other platforms for Oblivion Remastered following a year of silence.
Xbox Fan Buys Unreleased Elite Series 3 Controller Prototype
An Xbox fan has reportedly purchased an unreleased prototype of the Xbox Elite Series 3 controller via OfferUp, following earlier regulatory leaks.