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3 Obscure MMOs You've Never Heard Of: Illyros, Valdrys, Outer Ring
Discover three under-the-radar MMOs: Illyros, Valdrys, and Outer Ring. We break down what we know so far about these niche multiplayer games.
Steel Aces: Historically Authentic Tank MMO Free Play Weekend Starts Now
Steel Aces, a historically authentic tank MMO from Armative Studios, is hosting an open play weekend starting today. Jump in and try the free-to-play game before its full release.
WoW Forever Beta Explodes While Aion 2 Sneaks Open Its Doors
The World of Warcraft Forever beta launched to massive player numbers, while Aion 2 has quietly begun letting players in. Here's what's happening in this week's beta watch.
Diablo 4 Season 15 Trick: Full Mythic Gear Sets Explained
Diablo 4 players are using a Recycle Uniques trick to equip full sets of Mythic Unique gear, costing 15 Resplendent Sparks per item. Is it intended or an oversight?
Food Devils Dodges Zelda: Ocarina of Time Remake with New Release Date
Studio Daimon's Food Devils moves its release up to November 3rd after Nintendo surprise-dropped the Ocarina of Time remake on November 5th.
Japan's PC Gaming Market Doubles in 4 Years
Japan's PC gaming revenue surged 134% from 2021 to 2025, driven by free-to-play hits like Counter-Strike 2 and Apex Legends, according to a new report.
Nadella Calls Xbox Layoffs 'Great to See' as Restructuring Hits 75%
Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella says Xbox's 'streamlining' is 'great to see' amid mass layoffs and studio closures. New Xbox CEO Asha Sharma aims for growth next fiscal year.
Black Friday Warhammer Deals 2026: What to Expect
Black Friday 2026 falls on November 27, but Warhammer deals are already popping up. Here's where to find discounts on miniatures, paints, and more.
Fire Emblem: Fortune's Weave So Big, How Long To Beat Has Almost No Data
Fire Emblem: Fortune's Weave is so massive that How Long To Beat has only two responses, with playtimes between 74 and 99 hours. Is it too long?
Sony May Be Listening on PS5 Discs, JRPG Boss Says
Nippon Ichi Software president Kenzo Saruhashi says Sony is hearing customer feedback on its plan to end physical PlayStation discs in 2028, offering a glimmer of hope.
Diablo 4 Season 15: Blizzard Apologizes with Free Resplendent Spark
Blizzard is giving away a free Resplendent Spark, Diablo 4's rarest crafting material, to apologize for Season 15 server issues and delays. But not everyone is getting one.
Elite Dangerous Overhauls Crime System This December
Frontier Developments is revamping Elite Dangerous' crime system in December and adding a new internet spaceship in October.
Castlevania Turns 40: Konami Teases Possible 3D Collection
Castlevania celebrates its 40th anniversary with a nostalgic video that may hint at a future 3D collection, plus sales, vinyl, and mobile freebies.
Switch Pirate Owes Nintendo $4.5 Million After Ignoring Lawsuit
A Washington court ordered former Reddit moderator James 'Archbox' Williams to pay Nintendo $4.5 million for pirating Switch games and ignoring the lawsuit.
Beyond Good & Evil 2 Still Alive, Writer Confirms
Ubisoft Bordeaux's lead writer Rik Godwin confirms he's been working on Beyond Good & Evil 2 in a support role, offering a rare update on the long-delayed game.
Headed to Your First Pokémon Event? Here's What to Bring
Planning your first Pokémon Organised Play event? Here's a quick rundown of what to pack so you can focus on battling instead of scrambling.
Resident Evil Movie's Terrifying Zombie Monster Was Practical, Video Reveals
A new video shows stunt performers bringing the Resident Evil movie's Merged Monster to life practically, with real people tied together to create its creepy rolling motion.
FF7 Rebirth Director Regrets Brutal Platinum, Promises Easier Trophy in Revelation
Naoki Hamaguchi says the team underestimated how many players wanted the Platinum trophy in FF7 Rebirth. For the final part, Revelation, he expects 20% or more to earn it.
8BitDo's Tomb Raider Controllers Are Pure Gold
8BitDo celebrates Tomb Raider's 30th anniversary with special edition Ultimate 3 and Pro 3 controllers, featuring gold designs and Lara Croft artwork. Both launch October 24.
Castlevania's 40th Anniversary Teaser Hints at 3D Collection
Konami's 40th anniversary video for Castlevania may be teasing a collection of 3D games, as fans spot four portraits of classic titles. Could a 3D collection be on the way?
Ex-Rockstar Dev: GTA 6 on Switch 2 'Doesn't Make Sense'
Jérémy Hartvick, a former Rockstar open world designer, explains why a GTA 6 Switch 2 port is unlikely, citing audience mismatch and technical hurdles.
Black Friday MTG Deals 2026: What to Expect and Early Offers
Black Friday Magic: The Gathering deals are coming in November 2026. Check out early discounts on The Hobbit, TMNT, and Marvel bundles, plus tips on when and where to shop.
Steam's Quiet Change Is a Game-Changer for Indie Devs
Valve's under-the-hood tweak to Steam's Discounts & Events feed is driving massive visibility boosts for indie games, with one dev seeing traffic jump from near-zero to thousands.
Ace Combat 8 Soars to Series' Second-Highest Metacritic Score
Ace Combat 8: Wings of Theve earns an 87 on Metacritic, making it the second-best rated game in the series and one of 2026's top titles.