Xbox Owners Get Free PC Copies of Select Ubisoft Games in New Rollout
Xbox owners can now claim free PC versions of select digital Ubisoft games, including Assassin's Creed and Far Cry, playable through the Ubisoft Connect app.
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ARC Raiders Update 1.39.0 Changes Aggression Matchmaking
Embark Studios rolled out ARC Raiders update 1.39.0, changing aggression-based matchmaking so defensive player kills no longer count.
Once Human Update Fixes Fishing, Custom Servers, and Quest Bugs
Once Human bug fixes for PC and mobile address fishing bait effectiveness, custom server settings, quest task text, and apparel issues.
Hypnospace Outlaw Mobile Port Brings 90s Internet Nostalgia to iOS and Android
Hypnospace Outlaw arrives on mobile devices, bringing its 90s internet aesthetic, investigative puzzles, and retro operating system to iOS and Android.
Civilization 7 Update 1.4.2 Adds Deep Peace Deals and Leader Relations
Civ 7 update 1.4.2 arrives on July 28, 2026, bringing overhauled peace deal negotiations, clearer leader relationships, and the Brush and Blade DLC part two.
Steam Frame Standalone Library Surpasses 40 Verified Games
Valve's upcoming Steam Frame standalone VR and flat game library hits over 40 compatible titles on the 'Great on Frame' store page, despite missing key games.
Anonymous Targets PlayStation Over 2028 All-Digital Decision
Anonymous issues a warning regarding Sony's plan to end physical software production by 2028, outlining steps players can take to protect ownership.
Razer Blade 18 vs MSI Raider A18 HX: 2026 Gaming Laptop Face-Off
Comparing the 2026 Razer Blade 18 and MSI Raider A18 HX. Performance benchmarks, pricing details, specs, and display comparisons for both machines.
Fortnite July 2026 Update Speeds Up Storm Circles and Tweaks Guns
Epic Games deploys a Fortnite update changing late-game storm circle speeds, reducing standard handguns, and adjusting weapon stats across the battle royale.
Square Enix Details Why Classic Final Fantasy Remakes Would Take Five Parts
Square Enix developers Naoki Yoshida and Naoki Hamaguchi explain why remaking games like Final Fantasy 6, 8, or 9 would require four to five installments.
Resident Evil Requiem Hits 8 Million Sales in New Capcom Financial Report
Capcom's financial report for the quarter ending June 30, 2026 confirms Resident Evil Requiem has surpassed 8 million units sold worldwide.
Proton Experimental Fixes Far Cry New Dawn GPU and Controller Bugs
Valve's latest Proton Experimental update fixes Far Cry New Dawn AMD GPU warnings and controller issues, alongside Binding of Isaac Rebirth improvements.
Two Arrested for Stealing RAM from Esports Hotels in 2026
Two suspects arrested for checking into esports hotels and stealing high-end RAM from gaming PCs, pulling in over USD 2,000 in profit over one month.
Proton Experimental Update Fixes Far Cry New Dawn and Binding of Isaac
Valve's latest Proton Experimental update brings fixes for Far Cry New Dawn, Binding of Isaac: Rebirth, and controller hotplugging on SteamOS and Linux.
StarStarCraft II Campaign Revisit: Why the RTS Masterpiece Still Holds Up
Revisiting StarCraft II in 2026: why Blizzard's real-time strategy campaign, mission design, and progression systems still outclass modern rivals.
Twitch Streamer Kaise and Asmongold Dating Rumors: What's Known
Unconfirmed reports connect Twitch streamers Kaise and Asmongold, following collaborative broadcasts in July 2026 and earlier appearances.
Mission Center 1.2 Adds Battery Tracking and Overhauled Graphing
Mission Center 1.2 brings a new battery page, overhauled graphing backend, per-partition disk usage, and enhanced system monitoring features for Linux.
Xbox Praised For Transparency After Server Outage
Xbox CTO Scott Van Vliet issued a detailed explanation for recent Xbox Series X and S network issues, drawing praise while PlayStation remains silent.
PlayStation Fans Plan Week-Long PS Blackout Over Physical Disc Exit
Physical game preservation group Does it Play has called for a week-long PlayStation blackout in August following Sony's physical disc production shutdown plans.
Arc Raiders Matchmaking Update Focuses Purely on Initiated PvP
Embark Studios updates Arc Raiders matchmaking to ensure defensive actions have zero impact on player aggression tracking and playstyle estimates.
Xbox Outage Details Revealed as Physical Media Debate Grows
Xbox CTO Scott Van Vliet details the cause of a major server outage, while industry figures weigh in on the ongoing debate over digital-only games.
Meccha Chameleon Update 3.3.0 Adds 'Plump' Body Type and More
Meccha Chameleon update 3.3.0 brings a new Plump character body type, alongside recent Discord restoration and emote additions on Steam.
Japanese Pokemon Store Set To Reopen Following Employee Stabbing
The Ikebukuro Mega Tokyo Pokemon Center will reopen on August 24, 2026, with enhanced safety measures after a fatal employee stabbing incident in March.
Kinny and the Cosmic Cauldron Out Now on PC with Launch Discount
Kinny and the Cosmic Cauldron is out now on PC, bringing a witchy culinary roguelike adventure with a 25% launch discount available through August 10, 2026.
Splatoon Raiders User Scores Are Off to a Strong Start on Metacritic
Splatoon Raiders user scores on Metacritic have hit a 9.3/10, placing the Nintendo Switch 2 exclusive among the site's top-rated games of all time.
DragonSword: Awakening D3D12 Crash Fix and Steam Launch Options
DragonSword: Awakening PC players experiencing GPU crashes can use a direct Steam launch option workaround while developers prepare an official patch.
Mario Kart World Free Roam Tracks Added to Nintendo Music App
Nintendo adds new Mario Kart World Free Roam tracks to the Nintendo Music app in July 2026, featuring remixes from SNES, GameCube, DSI, GBA, and more.
Wholesome Games Celebration Steam Event Returns This August 2026
Wholesome Games has announced its upcoming Steam event running from August 6 to August 13, 2026, featuring hundreds of indie and major cozy titles.
Cyberpunk 2077: The Heist Officially Announced
Screen Rant reports that Cyberpunk 2077: The Heist has been officially announced, expanding the universe far beyond the base game.
NTE PC Update Brings New Character Iroi and Events
NTE gets a major PC update on July 29, 2026, adding S-Class character Iroi, new Arcs, limited-time events, and maintenance compensation details.
Jay and Silent Bob Get a Cozy Farming Sim Where You Grow Weed
Cult '90s stoner icons Jay and Silent Bob are heading to PC in a new cozy farming simulator focused on cultivating cannabis, per PC Gamer and Steam.
Xbox Servers Back Online After 20-Hour Outage
Xbox servers are fully operational following a 20-hour outage that impacted sign-ins, digital game launches, store purchases, discs, and backwards compatibility.
Epic Games Store Hires New VP Martin Keely to Rival Steam
Epic Games hires former Blizzard SVP Martin Keely as the new VP and GM of the Epic Games Store, succeeding Steve Allison as the storefront battles Steam.
Marvel Phase 7 Movie Slate Details Emerge Following San Diego Comic-Con
Unconfirmed reports outline the Marvel Phase 7 movie slate following San Diego Comic-Con, including release windows for X-Men, Ghost Rider, and Black Panther 3.
Pokémon Games That Reward Building Weird Teams Instead of Strong Ones
Explore traditional Pokémon games across Nintendo platforms that encourage unconventional team building and weird Pokémon choices instead of meta picks.
Call of Duty: Black Ops Unreleased Tower Defense Zombies Mode Discovered
Players have uncovered an unreleased tower defense Zombies mode in the recent port of Call of Duty: Black Ops over a decade after the game's original release.