Gaming News and Headlines
Gaming News and Headlines
Insomniac’s Advanced Suit 2.0, first seen in Marvel’s Spider‑Man 2, will be featured as an alternate costume in Arc System Works’ fighting game Marvel Tokon: Fighting Souls. The suit is part of the $99.99/£94.99 Ultimate Edition, which bundles five costumes, though it’s unclear if they’ll be sold individually. The costume also appears in Marvel Rivals and the Spider‑Verse movies, underscoring its cross‑media popularity. Fans and collectors see the inclusion as a nod to the suit’s iconic status.
Pokémon Winds and Waves will launch in 2027, and its three starter Pokémon were unveiled at the February 2026 Pokémon Presents. The grass‑type bird Browt, fire‑type puppy Pombon, and water‑type lizard Gecqua each bring distinct aesthetic themes and early fan reactions. While Pombon has...
Hamster has begun removing PC versions of several ACA NeoGeo titles from the Microsoft Store while rolling out Xbox Play Anywhere support across its catalog. The delisted games include Aero Fighters 3, Sengoku, Crossed Swords and Shock Troopers 2nd Squad, and the publisher...
Netflix has soft‑launched Netflix Playground, a kids‑focused gaming hub, in the Philippines. The ad‑free service is bundled at no extra cost with a standard Netflix subscription and targets preschool‑ and kindergarten‑age children. It offers a suite of minigames featuring familiar...
Resident Evil Requiem runs adequately on Valve’s Steam Deck when paired with the Low graphics preset and AMD’s FSR 3.1 upscaling, delivering 30‑45 fps in most sections and occasional peaks near 60 fps. The handheld’s 1280×720 output leaves black bars on its 800p...
The Pokémon XP interest list opens April 2‑23, letting fans apply for attendance at the August 28‑30 event in San Francisco’s Moscone Center. Single‑day tickets are priced at $120 for adults and $70 for children, while a multi‑day pass required for Championship Sunday costs...
Pokémon Winds and Waves, the next‑generation mainline titles, were unveiled in a striking trailer and confirmed as exclusive launches for the upcoming Switch 2, slated for 2027. The footage showcases dramatically upgraded visuals, including detailed environments, water effects, and underwater exploration,...
The Pokémon Company announced the tenth‑generation titles, Pokémon Winds and Pokémon Waves, slated for Nintendo Switch 2 in 2027. Set in a tropical locale, the games feature dramatically improved water visuals that outshine previous entries. The first trailer revealed three new starter Pokémon—Browt,...
Nintendo announced that Pokémon XD: Gale of Darkness will join the Switch 2 GameCube library next month as part of the Switch Online + Expansion Pack. The title becomes the ninth GameCube game available through the service, following a lineup that already includes classics like The Legend of Zelda:...
Resident Evil Village arrives on Nintendo Switch 2 as a flawless port, delivering PS5‑level graphics and stable frame rates in both docked and handheld modes. The launch coincides with two other Resident Evil titles—Resident Evil 7 and the new Requiem—making three games...
Running With Scissors unveiled Flesh & Wire, a horror‑first‑person shooter set in the POSTAL universe. Players control Angel, a college student navigating a surreal Dreamscape while hunting the Postal Dude across Arizona. The game blends conventional firearms with otherworldly artifacts...
The Fourth Major Update (0.15.0) for *Fields of Mistria* introduces the Apiary and Terrarium, new farm structures that turn captured insects into honey, bait, and pheromones. Players unlock them by completing a Luc‑issued quest that requires Town Rank 30 and shipping...
Sony announced that the PlayStation 5 Pro is receiving an upgraded PSSR upscaling engine, built on AMD’s FSR 4, starting with the launch of Resident Evil Requiem. The new PSSR promises 4K resolution at 60 fps without sacrificing frame rate, addressing earlier complaints about image...
The Fisch Pinions Aria rod has become the current meta weapon in Roblox's fishing game, thanks to its extreme 142% lure speed and 242% luck. Its passive suite includes a 42% Harmonized mutation that multiplies fish value 4.2‑fold and a...
Tokyo Revengers UNLIMITED launched on Android and iOS in Japan, offering real‑time fighting battles that blend narrative arcs with competitive team combat. Players assemble squads from the Tokyo Manji Gang, Valhalla, Black Dragon, Tenjiku and other factions, leveraging timing‑based special...
Indie developer releases Gambonanza, a chess‑roguelike hybrid demo debuting at Steam Next Fest. The game condenses chess onto a tiny board where players spin a wheel for three starting pieces and must capture all enemy units within limited turns, with...
Emanuele Feronato’s new tutorial demonstrates how to recreate the rotating‑gravity and perimeter‑based movement from the platformer *Be Brave, Barb* using pure geometry in Phaser. By extracting a shape’s outer loop from a Tiled map and assigning a simple terrain direction...
Marathon’s Vandal Shell is built for speed, offering the highest movement rate among the six classes. Its core abilities—Powerslide, Microjets, and the Disrupt Cannon—let players traverse maps quickly, reach high ground, and neutralize enemy shields. Effective Vandal play hinges on...
Streamer Herschel “Dr Disrespect” Beahm posted an X image implying an official partnership with Bungie’s shooter Marathon, using the #MarathonPartner tag. Bungie quickly refuted the claim, stating he has no partnership with the game. This follows a similar false partnership claim...
Planet of Lana II: Children of the Leaf will debut on Xbox Game Pass on March 5, 2026, bringing 25 Xbox achievements worth a total of 1,000 Gamerscore. Twenty‑two of those achievements are hidden secrets, revealed only after players meet specific in‑game conditions. The...
Frostrail, the upcoming first‑person co‑op horror survival game from the Barotrauma team, released a new gameplay trailer showcasing underground, Tomb‑Raider‑inspired catacombs and more elaborate horror set pieces. The video adds layers of mystique to the train‑based premise, featuring abandoned churches...
The article ranks the five most iconic Star Wars video games, spanning the 1992 SNES classic Super Star Wars to the GameCube‑era flight marvel Rogue Squadron II and the modern narrative hit Jedi Survivor. Each entry is evaluated on gameplay depth,...
Nowhere Prophet, the award‑winning tactical single‑player deck‑building RPG from Sharkbomb Studios, is slated for a mobile debut on Android and iOS on March 4, 2026, priced at $4.99. The game, previously praised on PC, blends Indian‑infused dust‑punk aesthetics with a unique mechanic...
PLAYzone unveiled its 2026 tournament roadmap, featuring four LAN events with a combined prize pool of roughly $96,000. The schedule includes the May Conquest of Prague LAN ($35,000), two open‑cup LANs in August and September ($13,000 each), and the November...
Kingdom Come Deliverance 2 players can unlock a suite of console commands and cheats by adding the `-devmode` flag to the Steam launch options and opening the in‑game console. The guide lists commands for unlimited money, disabling wanted levels, one‑shot kills,...
Supercell’s March 2026 Gold Pass revamps the seasonal offering with a full cosmic theme, headlined by the new Cosmic Minion Prince skin. The premium track expands rewards to include a suite of potions, runes, books, and a Hoggy Bank multiplier. New...
Nvidia announced that its upcoming DLSS 4 with Multi‑Frame Generation will be supported in Crimson Desert and John Carpenter’s Toxic Commando. The technology can synthesize up to three intermediate frames per rendered frame, delivering smoother gameplay but is limited to RTX 50‑series (Blackwell) GPUs....
Frostrail, an open‑world survival title set on a mobile train, unveiled a new gameplay trailer during IGN Fan Fest. The video highlights the core loop of scavenging resources, brutal combat against revenants, and upgrading the train into a fortified refuge....
Microsoft quietly rolled out an Xbox Store update in February 2026, adding four new sorting filters—price high‑to‑low, price low‑to‑high, discount high‑to‑low, and most wishlisted. The feature is live on Xbox Series X|S, Xbox One, the PC app, and the web...
Activision released the Week 4 challenge list for Black Ops 7 and Warzone Season 2, featuring six tasks per core mode and a new A.R.C M1 Assault Frame under‑barrel attachment as the primary reward. The challenges refresh every Thursday at 11 am CT and remain available...
A group of Polish modders has released an experimental multiplayer mod for Kingdom Come: Deliverance 2, now available on GitHub. The early build lets two players join a server and appear as synchronized NPCs, with recent updates adding armor, weapons, and proper...
Battlestar Galactica: Scattered Hopes debuted a demo that blends a faithful TV‑show vibe with roguelike strategy. The game uses pixel‑styled interiors and voxel exteriors, delivering Frostpunk‑like tough choices and deep combat. Random events, civilian ship management, and permanent resource buffs...
RedOctane Games, the revived studio behind the original Guitar Hero franchise, announced Stage Tour, a spiritual successor slated for a holiday 2026 release. The title is positioned as a long‑term, community‑driven platform that will evolve after launch. It will support...
The Fallout TV series has driven a pronounced uplift in PC game sales across G2A.com from 2024‑2026. Season 1 generated a sharp acquisition spike, while sales in 2025 settled at a baseline well above pre‑show levels. The month before Season 2 premiered...
Epic Games is offering the Blade outfit in Fortnite for free to players who purchase select items from Honkai: Star Rail on the Epic Games Store. Eligible purchases include various Oneiric Shard bundles and in‑game cosmetics such as The Nameless...
Resident Evil Requiem launched on February 27, 2026, introducing two divergent protagonists, Grace and Leon. Grace, a stealth‑oriented character, can earn a permanent damage boost early in the game by killing a tough kitchen zombie and retrieving the Pantry Key....
Arc Raiders, a live‑service FPS from XYZ Studios, released a comprehensive enemy guide detailing each ARC unit’s weak spots and optimal defeat strategies. The guide also lists specific loot drops per enemy, highlighting resources needed for crafting, upgrades, and progression....
Ysbryd Games and Panstasz announced World of Horror version 1.2, expanding the game by roughly 20% with new characters, Old Gods, allies, events, and a first scenario. The update introduces two new Old Gods, three unlockable characters, 60 additional events—including...
Spike Chunsoft unveiled the launch trailer for *No Sleep For Kaname Date – From AI: The Somnium Files* and confirmed its release on PlayStation 5, PlayStation 4, and Xbox Series X|S. The title originally launched on Nintendo Switch 2, Switch, and PC last year,...
Capcom’s Monster Hunter Stories 3: Twisted Reflection has earned Steam Deck Verified status just before its March 13 launch across PS5, Xbox Series X|S, Nintendo Switch 2, and PC. Valve’s rating confirms the game runs smoothly on the handheld, with legible UI and full controller...
Activision has launched the Dead Ops Arcade Leaderboard Event for Black Ops 7 Zombies Season 2, running from February 26 to March 2. Players compete in randomized 30‑player pools, with the highest score determining leaderboard rank and unlocking tiered rewards such as animated weapon...
Fields of Mistria introduces Mistril, a high‑tier pink material unlocked after breaking the Ruins Seal and found in mine levels 81‑99. Players must gather ten Mistril ores to smelt one ingot, then use four ingots to craft each weapon, tool,...
Game preservation platform Myrient announced it will cease operations on March 31, 2026. The site hosts over 390 terabytes of video game files and has been praised for its ad‑free, user‑friendly access. Owner cited soaring RAM and HDD costs and...
Warner Bros. Discovery announced that its gaming division will refocus on its flagship franchises—Harry Potter, Game of Thrones, DC and Mortal Kombat—with new releases expected in 2027‑28. The company described 2025 as a reset year after shutting down MultiVersus and...
KRAFTON announced a new corporate vision titled “Pioneer the Undiscovered,” emphasizing bold imagination, technology, and a unified direction for the company. The vision is paired with refreshed core values and a slogan that stresses pioneering beyond current gaming boundaries. KRAFTON’s...
Nexon’s Embark Studios will showcase the ARC Raiders reboot at GDC 2026, highlighting a dramatic project reset that prioritized player fun over visual fidelity. The title has already moved 14 million units and peaked at 960,000 concurrent users, earning a 93% critic recommendation....
NCSoft announced a "Clean Campaign" for Lineage Classic, targeting macro usage and unauthorized programs. Over a two‑week window the firm sanctioned more than 1.5 million accounts for policy violations. The campaign, running through March 25, encourages players to report offenders via an...
Yogscast Games released a new deep‑dive video revealing how player choices shape the protagonist Rhell’s personality and the world in the upcoming indie title Rhell: Warped Words & Troubled Times. The game, developed by SlugGlove, launches on Steam on March...
Epic Games rolled out its February learning catalog on Unreal Engine, spotlighting three new content tracks: visual effects (VFX), 2D animation, and digital twins. The release adds twelve VFX tutorials, a multi‑part 2D animation series, and a digital‑twin module that...
Marathon’s early contract requires players to scan the FTL Array on any UESC Radio Tower, a task that isn’t explicitly marked on the HUD. The guide explains that the contract activates on the Perimeter map, directing players to the Station...
