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Know What's Happening in Gaming
Road to Vostok launches worldwide on April 7, 2026
The hyper‑realistic survival shooter Road to Vostok will go live on PC via Steam on April 7, 2026 at 10 am ET (7 am PT, 3 pm UTC, 4 pm CET). No console version is planned for the initial rollout, and a free demo is already available for players to try.
Corner Kitchen Fast Food Simulator launched on Xbox Series X|S on February 26, 2026, and a partnership with Purple Heads Games and Ultimate Games is offering five digital copies through a TrueAchievements giveaway. Eligible participants must comment on the contest thread before the March 19, 2026 deadline. Winners receive a code redeemable on the Xbox Store and have one week to claim their prize. The game lets players run a fast‑food restaurant, handling staff, equipment, and customer feedback.
Capcom’s Resident Evil Requiem shattered franchise records, moving over five million copies in less than a week, making it the fastest‑selling title in the series. Critics and fans alike hail it as a peer to the legendary Resident Evil 4, thanks to...
The RedMagic 11 Air launches at under $500, delivering Snapdragon 8 Elite performance and a 144 Hz AMOLED screen aimed at mobile gamers. It adds a reinstated cooling fan and a massive 7,000 mAh battery, enabling sustained high‑frame‑rate play and multi‑day endurance. While the device’s design...
The National Teams Campaign in eFootball 2026 introduces two free Show Time cards—Alexis Mac Allister and Dani Olmo—available through separate Blue and Red reward packs. Players earn campaign points by logging in and playing matches, but can only unlock one full pack, forcing a...
Niantic is hosting a Scorbunny Community Day on March 14 from 2 p.m. to 5 p.m. local time, featuring massive Scorbunny spawns and an elevated 1 in 24 shiny rate. Players who evolve Raboot into Cinderace during the event will unlock the exclusive Blast Burn...
Humble Bundle has launched Multiplayer Madness 2026, a collection of nine co‑op and competitive multiplayer games. The starter tier costs $7 and grants access to five titles, while the full tier at $12 or more unlocks the remaining four games plus...
Bushin, a top‑tier Guilty Gear Strive competitor, released his final version 2.0 tier list ahead of the Arc World Tour 2025‑2026 Finale. The list crowns Happy Chaos as the sole character in the highest tier, while Venom is identified as the...
Microsoft’s Xbox Store update for March 2026 adds 24 new games with handheld support for the Xbox Ally and Ally X. The list mixes fully optimized titles and compatible games, expanding the portable library with classics like Final Fantasy and new entries...
Valve released a major SteamOS update that refines the Steam Deck’s user interface and system stability while laying the groundwork for the forthcoming Steam Machine. The patch combines wake and login into a single screen, tightens notification controls, and resolves...
HoYoverse announced Zenless Zone Zero Version 2.7, titled “Champions Never Fall to the Past,” will launch on March 24 for PS5, Xbox Series X|S, PC, iOS, and Android. The update adds two new agents, Nangong Yu and Cissia, alongside the Hollow Champion competition, a...
The latest analysis of Poppy Playtime Chapter 5 argues that the player character is likely Eddie Ritterman, not the previously popular Rich Avery. Clues such as a former‑employee letter, toys’ recognition patterns, and Eddie’s August 7 schedule point to his identity. The...
Inner Circle announced the signing of Ukrainian AWPer Daniil “headtr1ck” Valitov, ending his three‑month bench stint. He replaces Artem “Flierax” Khioara, who was benched earlier this month. Headtr1ck posted a 1.05 rating across 2025, though his performance slipped from 1.12...
Monster Hunter Stories 3: Twisted Reflection uses Egg Skills to grant monsters unique abilities when they acquire a second element at birth. These skills are randomly assigned but always correspond to the secondary element, ranging from healing and defensive buffs...
Swedish AWPer phzy, who joined Astralis earlier this year, delivered a standout performance against Spirit with a 1.11 rating, nearly 100 ADR and a 1.76 rating in what he called his “life game.” The win propelled Astralis into the EPL...
resident evil requiem insanity mode speedrun tech on switch 2. sometimes you just gotta believe and keep pushing forward https://t.co/IRYMzKvogy
Resident Evil Requiem challenges players to locate an artificial lung and heart to progress past the Examination Room puzzle. The lung resides in an organ transport box in the West Wing garage, requiring a security bracelet, notebook instructions, and a...
Zaccaria Pinball, a digital platform that recreates classic arcade tables as pinball, has released a new DLC based on the 2021 survival‑horror game Chernobylite. The pack includes four distinct tables—Retro, Solid State, Remake, and Deluxe—each designed to emulate a different...
NetEase Games and Everstone Studio are releasing Chapter 2: Liangzhou of the Hexi expansion for *Where Winds Meet* on April 2. The update transports players from desert sands to snow‑capped mountains, adding a new storyline, the Raging Tides sect, and the highly...
Gaussian Splats now fully streamable The coolest evolution in 3D tech for a while https://t.co/u7Zl20NADW
World of Warcraft: Midnight introduces the Echo of Aln'sharan, a dragon‑type mount unlocked by collecting 500 Mysterious Skyshards. Players must first finish the main campaign through the Zul'Aman segment, then follow a short side‑quest chain in Haranar involving Kuri’s tasks...
The article explains why AI‑generated games often feel shallow and offers a step‑by‑step guide to add depth through meaningful choices, skill progression, reactive environments, and narrative hints. It emphasizes iterating on the core loop, testing on Astrocade, and layering mechanics...
World of Warcraft: Midnight players are scrambling for Petrified Root, a high‑demand crafting reagent required in roughly 60 recipes across several professions. The item can drop from delves, heroics, Mythic 0 dungeons, prey caches, the Artisan’s Consortium payout, or be bought...
Friday night 8pm. @moxon is editing Progress. @Aleborda21 & @aniascigalska are perfecting 5050. Our team is hardcore. https://t.co/4TPG20n56L
Call of Duty: Warzone's Black Ops Royale launched without a solo playlist, prompting strong community demand for a single‑player option. Raven Software responded on X, confirming that solo matches will appear as a private‑match mode next week to gather balance...
Riot Games officially confirmed that native voice chat will be added to League of Legends, following a high‑profile datamine that revealed internal development. The company cites advances in moderation technology and its Honor system as reasons it can now address...
Popular Twitch personality Jynxzi announced a 4v4 Counter‑Strike 2 tournament featuring more than 20 well‑known streamers, slated for March 15. The lineup mixes mainstream creators such as xQc and Adin Ross with CS2‑focused personalities like OhnePixel and Spoit. Critics argue...
Mega Crit Games’ Slay the Spire 2 sold three million copies within its first week of early‑access launch, making it the biggest rogue‑lite debut on Steam by peak concurrent players. Community manager Demi reported over 25 million runs completed, a figure that likely...
Monster Hunter Stories 3: Twisted Reflection lets players customize monsties using a 3×3 gene grid, where each filled slot adds active or passive skills. Players can transfer genes via the Rite of Channeling and aim for Bingo patterns—three identical genes...
Sea of Thieves' Season 19, titled "Fights and Festivals," launches on March 19, introducing major PvP updates and a new monthly festival. In the Hourglass mode, the map now contracts over time, ships receive extra supplies at start, and players...
Asetek Racing, the Danish sim‑racing hardware maker, launched its Initium Racing Bundle I in the United States. Priced at $599, the bundle packs a 5.5 Nm direct‑drive wheelbase, a custom steering wheel, and a glass‑fiber reinforced pedal set. The package also includes...
Once Human is launching a closed console beta for its upcoming title, running from March 26 at 7 p.m. PT through April 8 midnight PT. Players with PlayStation 5 (or Pro) or Xbox Series X|S can apply via a Discord‑linked Google form or Xbox Insider,...
Pokopia players are recreating iconic landmarks from the Pokémon Mystery Dungeon series on their islands. The fan‑made Pelipper post office and Sharpedo Bluff reflect the post‑apocalyptic, human‑less world shared by both games. This trend highlights a growing community desire to...
Microsoft announced that its Gaming Copilot AI will be integrated into current‑generation Xbox Series X|S consoles, with rollout slated for later this year and broader availability in 2026. The feature lets players ask real‑time questions about gameplay, subscriptions and other...
The FBI’s Seattle Division has opened an investigation into multiple Steam games that contain malicious code, targeting users between May 2024 and January 2026. Games such as BlockBlasters, PirateFi, Tokenova and others have been identified, with several removed from the platform after...
Roblox has launched an AI‑powered feature that rephrases profanity in real‑time chat, turning blocked words into respectful equivalents while preserving the original intent. The system operates across all languages supported by Roblox’s translation tools and is limited to age‑checked users...
Bungie celebrated the launch of its new sci‑fi extraction shooter Marathon with a staged marketing prank. The studio teamed up with hidden‑camera creator Michael Krivicka to stage a fake technology showroom where visitors believed they had fired a futuristic arm...
Pearl Abyss updated Black Desert Online’s War of the Roses mode to prioritize strategy over sheer numbers, adding a third‑legion recruitment system for leaders and trimming Sanctums from ten to seven. The map redesign concentrates conflict toward the center, while...
FUT pulled off a surprise 2‑1 victory over MOUZ in the ESL Pro League Season 23 quarter‑final, edging Dust 2 13‑11, dropping Overpass 10‑13 and clinching Mirage 13‑11. The young roster, which started the year ranked No. 50 in the VRS, has vaulted...
Blue Protocol: Star Resonance will roll out three anime crossovers within the next two months. The first, based on Shangri‑La Frontier, launches on March 19, 2026, while a Fairy Tail crossover is slated for May 2026. A third, still undisclosed,...
Roblox should allow parents to block AI-centric experiences from populating their children's Roblox accounts. It shouldn't come down to whether Roblox considers the chatbot interaction "extended" or "brief." I don't want either. https://www.crossplay.news/p/new-ai-updates-in-roblox
i’m quoted in this important piece that spells out how AI is holding back gaming. i talk about how it would impact the creativity of the medium. thanks so much helen 🫰🏻
The Elder Scrolls Online released its first class refresh with update 49, overhauling the Dragonknight’s abilities. Developers explained that skill swaps were guided by class identity, niche relevance, and mechanical depth, leading to the removal of legacy tools like Eruption. Public...
Quick search but this looks like the last time Spirit lost a bo3 series this badly.. https://t.co/cCjhm2mFX7
Somehow, someway, it feels like the gap between Vitality and the rest of the field is growing and they aren't even playing at this event
At GDC 2026 Nintendo’s Donkey Kong Bananza team revealed that the game’s elephant transformation was intentionally over‑the‑top, with programmer Tatsuya Kurihara admitting it may have "gone too far" in its destructiveness. Producer Kenta Motokura clarified that the parallel elephant power‑up in Super Mario Bros. Wonder was...
lots of people have been visiting Bethesda recently. It’s nearly time for new Starfield content and Starfield on PS5
Microsoft’s Gaming Copilot is coming to Xbox Series S/X consoles later this year. The Gaming Copilot can reply with suggestions about what to do next in a game, or offer tips and strategies. Do you want Copilot on Xbox though?...
Microsoft released Windows 11 Insider builds 26100.8106 and 26200.8106, adding native support for monitor refresh rates exceeding 1,000 Hz. The update marks the first time the OS handles four‑digit refresh rates, aligning software with emerging ultra‑high‑refresh displays. Philips and AOC have already...
Everyone is looking for work as AI proliferates. A sobering look at the state of gaming from @jasonschreier https://t.co/ihXWMQ5psR
BESTIA’s run at the Roman Imperium Cup VI ended in the group stage after an overtime loss to Gaimin Gladiators, despite a dominant 13‑4 win over Famalicão and a 13‑7 victory over OlyBet. The Argentine squad finished tied with Liquid for second...
