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High on Life VR Is Coming to Quest: Here's What You Need to Know
Flat2VR Studios is adapting High on Life for Meta Quest 3 and 3S, and the team says the VR market is bigger than you think. Knifey is getting special attention too.
Xbox's Answer to PlayStation Platinum Trophies: Mythic Achievements Leak
Xbox is rolling out Mythic Achievements, a new completion reward that works like PlayStation's Platinum Trophy. It's worth 0 Gamerscore and applies retroactively.
Age of Empires Studio Hit by Layoffs, RTS Legend Adam Isgreen Out
Microsoft's Xbox layoffs continue, with World's Edge losing just under half its staff. Creative director Adam Isgreen, a 16-year veteran, is among those let go.
Nodusfall: HoYoverse's Elden Ring-like Is Designed to Be Accessible
HoYoverse says its upcoming co-op action game Nodusfall is designed to be accessible for newcomers while still offering a high skill ceiling for veterans.
Build and Kill Zombies Codes (September 2026): Free Cash, Hacker Tokens, and More
Grab these working Build and Kill Zombies codes for free Cash, Hacker Tokens, and items. Redeem them quickly before they expire on September 26, 2026.
NBA Star Warns GTA 6 Will Tank November Sports
Steven Adams says GTA 6's November 19 launch will hurt player and coach performance across sports leagues, predicting a one-month dip.
Poco F9 Ultra: Flagship Power at $500 Less
Poco's new F9 Ultra packs the Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 and a 185Hz AMOLED screen, starting at $799—undercutting the Galaxy S26 Ultra by $500.
Discord's Age Verification Rollout Sparks Privacy Debate
Discord launches its controversial age assurance system, automatically sorting users into adult, teen, or unconfirmed groups. The move follows a co-founder apology but proceeds as planned.
Fruit Ninja Dev's New Golf Game Scores 98% Positive on Steam
Luke Muscat, designer of Fruit Ninja and Jetpack Joyride, just released Normal Golf Game. It's already 98% Very Positive on Steam after two days.
Obsidian's Creative Identity Safe Under Bethesda, Says Boss
Bethesda president Jill Braff says Obsidian will keep its creative identity and leadership, as the studio now reports to her amid Xbox layoffs and a new Fallout collaboration.
Arc Raiders' Frozen Trail Is a '2.0' Moment, Dev Says
Embark Studios calls Arc Raiders' Frozen Trail its biggest update yet, a '2.0' milestone launching October 8 with a new map, Arcs, weapons, and more.
Arc Raiders Frozen Trail: Everything You Need to Know
Arc Raiders' massive Frozen Trail update drops October 8, 2026, with a new snowy map, four enemies, new weapons, gadgets, and a battle pass.
Arc Raiders' Frozen Trail Update Adds Weapon Amplification
Arc Raiders' October 8 Frozen Trail update introduces weapon amplification, letting you customize 15 weapons with unique modules for PvP or PvE. It's an endgame crafting grind with big potential.
Arc Raiders Adds Battle Pass With Paid Tier, Devs Say Don't Panic
Arc Raiders' Frozen Trail update on October 8 introduces a rewards pass with free and premium tiers. Embark promises no pay-to-win, just cosmetics and tokens.
Sony's $4 Billion Gamble: Who Pays for PlayStation's Costly Mistakes?
A viral post claims Sony's current-gen missteps—from Concord's reported $400M loss to Bungie's pricey Marathon—have burned through $4 billion, and players want someone to answer for it.
Gears of War: E-Day Director Laid Off Days After Going Gold
Gears of War: E-Day's story director Juan Vaca was laid off in Xbox's latest round of cuts, just days after the game went gold. Over 260 people were affected, and more cuts are coming.