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Orbitals and Elder Scrolls IV Head to Nintendo Switch 2
Upcoming anime-inspired Orbitals titles head to Nintendo Switch 2, alongside Elder Scrolls IV physical and digital availability, per Pure Nintendo.
Arknights: Endfield Current Banner Schedule: August 2026
The current featured Arknights: Endfield banner is Liino, available through September 1. Get the latest schedule for character and weapon banners.
Sony Confirms No Internal Release Date Set for PlayStation 6
Sony CEO Hiroki Totoki has confirmed that an internal release date for the PlayStation 6 has not been decided as the company navigates component costs.
Dark Fantasy Auto-Battler The Convergence Launches on iOS
The Convergence, an isometric dark fantasy auto-battler, is now available on iOS. Battle through five unique eras with specialized heroes and boss monsters.
Kingdom Hearts Collection Tops Steam Sales After Discount
The Kingdom Hearts series collection takes the top spot on Steam's sales chart as a major discount drives new player interest in 2026.
New OLED Monitor Burn-In Data: What Players Need to Know
Recent RTings testing shows newer OLED panels face similar burn-in risks to older models due to increased brightness. Learn how to protect your display.
Mega Man X: Regenesis Is Now Available as a Free Download
Mega Man X: Regenesis is officially available for free on PC, Steam Deck, and Android. A Mac version is currently in development.
Kingdom Hearts IV Confirmed as an Xbox Play Anywhere Title
Kingdom Hearts IV is confirmed as an Xbox Play Anywhere title with a late 2027 release window, allowing cross-buy and cross-progression between consoles and PC.
MPL Indonesia Season 18: Schedule, Standings, and M8 Qualification
Track the MPL Indonesia Season 18 schedule, standings, and the path to the M8 World Championship as nine teams compete for the title through November 2026.
Witcher 3 Mod The WAR Project Recasts Vernon Roche After Misconduct
The Witcher 3 cut quest mod The WAR Project is recasting Vernon Roche's voice actor following a severe incident of gross misconduct. Here is what happened.
GTA 6 Leads 2026 Sales Projections and Recent Gaming Announcements
Screen Rant updates outline Grand Theft Auto 6 2026 sales projections alongside Game of Thrones: The Golden Strategist and Steam's Cat Awareness Feline Sale.
Marvel Rivals Match Cancellation Exploit Addressed in 2026 Update
Marvel Rivals developers have patched a configuration file exploit that allowed players to cancel matches and avoid losses. The fix is live for PC players.
Canceled Star Wars RPG Footage Surfaces One Year Later
Footage of a canceled Star Wars RPG has surfaced one year after being scrapped, revealing Jedi and Mandalorian combat, looter-shooter mechanics, and more.
Once Human: August 17 Bug Fixes Detailed
Once Human developers have released a series of bug fixes for the Endless Dream scenario and specific game items. See the full list of changes here.
Sally Face: Indie Horror Game Arrives on Mobile
Sally Face is now available on mobile devices, bundling all episodic entries with revamped touch controls and a launch discount running through August 23rd.
Oblivion Remastered: Xbox Series S vs. Nintendo Switch 2 Performance
Digital Foundry compares The Elder Scrolls IV: Oblivion Remastered on Xbox Series S and Nintendo Switch 2, detailing graphics and performance differences.
RetroSpace Sets October 2026 Release Date on PC
Space horror immersive sim RetroSpace launches on PC on October 1, 2026, developed by The Wild Gentlemen and published by Kwalee.
Sony Terminates Developer Agreement with Ternox Games
Sony has unilaterally ended its publishing agreement with Ternox Games, resulting in the cancellation of the PS5 version of Stonks-9800 and store delistings.
Dokimon Quest: Steam's Next Free-to-Keep Game Revealed for August 2026
Discover Steam's next free-to-keep game for August 2026. Dokimon Quest, a Pokemon-like RPG, has been revealed early via an indie developer heads-up.
Xbox And McDonald's Team Up For Halo Armor And Other In-Game Rewards
Xbox partners with McDonald's UK and Ireland to offer in-game rewards including Halo armor, Fallout items, and themed food for six major games.
SEGA Releases Original Concept Sketches for Sonic Mania Opening
To mark the 9th anniversary of Sonic Mania, SEGA has shared a series of concept sketches from the game's original reveal trailer opening sequence.
Hazard Pay Arrives September 10 with Native Linux Support
Dystopian block-pushing puzzler Hazard Pay launches on September 10, 2026, for PC with native Linux support built using the Godot Engine.
Sledgehammer Games Reportedly Developed Unreleased Halo Multiplayer
A new report suggests Sledgehammer Games worked on a Halo multiplayer prototype before it was cancelled by Xbox in July 2026.
Bandai Namco Launches SoulTerra Odyssey in Select Regions
SoulTerra Odyssey, a new match-three RPG from Bandai Namco, is now available in soft launch for players in Australia, the Philippines, New Zealand, and the UK.
Disney Games Top Xbox Backwards Compatibility Request List
Data from the Xbox Game Preservation website shows that Disney-owned titles account for over 117,000 requests for Xbox backwards compatibility.
Control Resonant Release Date Set for September 24, 2026
Control Resonant is officially launching on September 24, 2026. The game will be available on PC, PlayStation 5, and Xbox Series S/X.
Nintendo Teases August 20 Announcement Ahead of Fortnite Override Season
Nintendo has posted a cryptic tease for August 20, sparking rumors of a potential character crossover for the upcoming Fortnite Override season.
Cyberpunk 2077 Multiplayer Mod Moves Toward RP Server Reality
A new multiplayer mod for Cyberpunk 2077 has completed a successful semi-open test, supporting up to 40 players as interest in RP servers grows.
Ex-GTA Dev Reveals Problematic Feature Cut From Grand Theft Auto 4
A former Rockstar developer has revealed that an ambitious NPC scheduling system planned for Grand Theft Auto 4 was cut because it proved too problematic.
Blue Archive Receives August 19 Data Patch on Steam
Blue Archive players on PC via Steam can check out the August 19 data patch. Review the latest updates, announcements, and notices released on Steam.
Battle Skin Panic Gets English PC Release via MangaGamer
Gainax's 1990 card-battling game Battle Skin Panic is available in English on PC via MangaGamer for $10.75, featuring the 2023 translation.
Sally Face 2, Ghost Recon Wildlands, and KINGHDOM HEARTS IV Updates
Latest updates from Steam: Sally Face 2 announced, Tom Clancy's Ghost Recon Wildlands drops Easy Anti-Cheat for Linux/modders, and Kingdom Hearts IV details.
Challenger Teams Dominate VCT EMEA Stage 2 Play-Ins
Enterprise Esports, Fire Flux, and Eintracht Frankfurt advance to VCT EMEA Stage 2 Playoffs, eliminating top-tier teams like Fnatic and Team Heretics.
Builder Games Humble Bundle Launches With Ten Steam Titles
The Builder Games Humble Bundle offers ten city-building, vehicle-building, and survival games for PC starting at £12.44, featuring SteamOS Playable titles.
Halloween: The Game Digital Release Confirmed for New Zealand
Following classification guidance, IllFonic has confirmed that Halloween: The Game will be available digitally in New Zealand despite Australian refusal.