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MARVEL Tōkon: Fighting Souls has received its first PC patch after players reported serious performance problems that made it difficult to maintain the 60 FPS required for smooth fighting game play. The PC version launched with noticeably worse performance than the PlayStation 5 edition, with some systems suffering from slowdowns during both offline and online matches. Because fighting games depend heavily on consistent frame

No Man’s Sky has reached its tenth anniversary, with Hello Games revealing that the game recorded its strongest player numbers since launch during 2026. The space exploration game first launched on August 9, 2016 and has changed considerably over the past decade. Hello Games says it has now released 40 major updates, all offered for free, while expanding the game across most major gaming

Valve has warned some European customers that personal information connected to recent Steam hardware orders may have been exposed after a cyberattack hit its shipping partner CEVA Logistics. The incident took place between July 29 and August 1, 2026. Valve said it learned on August 7 that customer data was likely affected. The exposed information was limited to details required for hardware deliveries. Valve

Beast of Reincarnation has received its first major post launch update, bringing several technical improvements to the action RPG on PC and consoles while making only a small change to the story pacing issues criticized by players. Patch 1.0.7 adds support for NVIDIA DLSS 4.5 and AMD FSR 4.0 on PC, adjusts the camera, increases text size, changes the default cutscene performance mode and

Final Fantasy VII Revelation could still arrive before the end of Square Enix's current fiscal year even though the publisher has left its full year financial forecast unchanged. The final chapter of the Final Fantasy VII remake trilogy is officially scheduled for Spring 2027 on PC, PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S and Nintendo Switch 2. That window creates an important question because Square Enix's

Blizzard has reportedly finished Microsoft's 2026 fiscal year as the top performing studio within Xbox's game development organization, helped by strong results from Diablo 4 and Overwatch. The claim comes from an internal message attributed to Blizzard president Johanna Faries. According to the message, fiscal 2026 became Blizzard's third highest year ever for top line revenue, while fiscal 2025 and fiscal 2026 marked its

Take Two CEO Strauss Zelnick believes cloud gaming could become commercially viable within the next three years and significantly expand the number of devices capable of running major games. Speaking during the company’s latest earnings call, Zelnick said rising console and PC hardware prices are not ideal, but he does not currently view them as a major obstacle for Take Two. He argued that

Take Two says GTA 6 has already generated an unusually strong preorder response ahead of its November 19 release, with CEO Strauss Zelnick describing early sales as unprecedented for both the company and the wider games industry. The publisher has not disclosed an exact preorder figure, but management says demand is well above anything it has seen before. At the same time, Take Two

Fire Emblem: Fortune’s Weave is the next mainline entry in Nintendo’s tactical RPG series, launching exclusively on Nintendo Switch 2 on September 17, 2026. Developed by Intelligent Systems, the game keeps the familiar turn based grid combat of earlier Fire Emblem titles while introducing a campaign built around four protagonists, separate story routes and a time travel system that lets you revisit key events

Dragon’s Dogma 2 is set to gain co op multiplayer on PC through the upcoming DD2gether mod, giving players a feature that has long been requested for the series. The mod is preparing for an early alpha release and is designed to let multiple players share the same world, fight large enemies together and synchronize parts of the environment that were originally built around

Wo Long 2: Wings of Ember will move away from the linear structure of the original game and adopt an open world format when it launches in early 2027. Team NINJA says the sequel will feature a dynamic battlefield where conditions can change during play and influence other parts of the environment. The Morale system will also return, but it is being redesigned to

Halo Studios has reportedly avoided layoffs among its full time employees following the launch of Halo: Campaign Evolved, although some external contractors have lost their roles as work shifts after release. The distinction matters because early reports suggested the studio itself had started another round of job cuts. A later account said no internal layoffs had taken place and that the departures involved contractors

Ubisoft has returned to Ghost Recon Wildlands with a free anniversary update that adds a new standalone mission, major console improvements and the long requested option to play at 60 FPS. The update, called Ghost Recon Wildlands: Last Rites, arrives as part of the franchise’s 25th anniversary celebrations. It introduces a new mission set in a darker version of Bolivia while also improving image

NVIDIA is adding 26 PC games to GeForce NOW throughout August 2026, expanding the cloud gaming library with a mix of new releases and older titles. Eight games are joining during the first week, led by World of Warships: Legends. Other additions include Big Walk, Beacon Pines, Sovereign Tower, Expeditions: Samurai, The Adventures of Elliot: The Millennium Tales, The Incident at Galley House and

Phantom Blade Zero has reached the end of its main development phase, with S GAME confirming that the action RPG is essentially complete ahead of its October 29 release. Preorders will open on August 11 at 7 PM Pacific Time through the PlayStation Store, Steam and Epic Games Store. A new trailer will also be released alongside the preorder launch, showing additional story content,

Dodge is bringing back the Super Bee name for the 2027 model year with a new Charger built around a 600 horsepower version of the company’s 3.0 liter twin turbo Hurricane inline six. The 2027 Charger Super Bee Launch Edition arrives as part of the model’s 60th anniversary and becomes the most powerful SIXPACK Charger yet. It also marks a major change from older

The HP Omen 16 has dropped to $1,424.99 in a limited time sale, offering a 16 inch OLED display, AMD Ryzen 9 processor and NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5060 graphics at a lower price than many premium gaming laptops. The configuration includes a 2.5K OLED panel with a 165 Hz refresh rate, 16 GB of DDR5 memory and a 1 TB PCIe 4.0 SSD. The

Apple is reportedly considering several major changes to the Apple Watch lineup, including a screenless health focused wearable, new case materials and additional price tiers. The company has not decided which ideas will reach production, so the concepts remain under evaluation rather than confirmed products. Among the possibilities is a display free Apple Watch designed primarily for continuous health and fitness tracking. Apple is

Corsair has launched the Nightsword V2 Wireless SD, a new right handed gaming mouse built around a dedicated Stream Deck button and wireless 8,000 Hz polling. Priced at $129.99, the mouse replaces the original Nightsword’s adjustable weight system with a lighter wireless design aimed at gamers, streamers and productivity focused buyers. Its main feature is a physical thumb button that opens a virtual Stream

AMD’s Ryzen 7 9800X3D and Ryzen 7 7800X3D have both fallen to their lowest prices in at least three months, giving PC gamers cheaper access to two of the company’s most popular X3D processors. The older Ryzen 7 7800X3D is currently priced at $333.99, while the newer Ryzen 7 9800X3D has dropped to $414.99. Both processors use AMD’s 3D V Cache technology, which adds