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Hytale Chapter 1 Update Launches in Early Access With Goblin Content
Hypixel Studios and publisher Riot Games have released a new trailer for Hytale's Chapter 1 update, and the team confirmed that the major version has now officially joined the game's early access. Hytale is a pixel sandbox RPG, and the first chapter aims to expand its role-playing side with a large batch of hand-designed story [...]
Kaz Hirai Recalls Ignoring Sony HQ Orders During PS Era
Former Sony chief executive Kaz Hirai has reflected on his years leading the PlayStation home console business, recalling that he frequently disregarded instructions coming from Sony headquarters. In an account reported by GameObserve, Hirai described approaching directives from then-group executives with a strong sense of independence. His remarks shed light on the relationship between Sony's [...]
Anno 117: Pax Romana Reveals Dawn of the Delta DLC for November
Ubisoft Mainz has officially unveiled Dawn of the Delta, the third and final downloadable content pack in the first-year season pass for its strategy simulation title Anno 117: Pax Romana. The developer released an introductory video detailing the expansion's content. The DLC is expected to arrive in November 2026, launching simultaneously on PC, PlayStation 5, [...]
GTA6 Physical Edition May Include a Collectible Map, Leak Suggests
With less than six weeks to go before Grand Theft Auto 6 launches, word of a possible physical edition bonus has begun circulating among players. The rumor suggests the physical version of GTA6 may ship with a physical collectible map. At present, the only supporting evidence is a single photo said to have been taken [...]
Cyberpunk 2077 Fan Co-op Mod Sets October 19 Public Beta
A fan-made cooperative mod for Cyberpunk 2077, titled Cyberpunk 2077 COOP MOD, is set to enter public beta on October 19. The community project lets multiple players tackle the game's missions together while sharing progress, offering an experience separate from the single-player original. According to the mod's description, the project is an independent effort and [...]
Onimusha: Way of the Sword Reaches 90% Positive Reviews Post-Fix
Capcom's Onimusha: Way of the Sword, the first mainline entry in the classic series in roughly twenty years, has seen its positive review rate on the PC platform climb past 90 percent. After a turbulent launch period, the action title has gradually won back player approval. As the fourth mainline installment, the game represents a [...]
Sega Unveils $7,000 Sonic 35th Anniversary Porcelain Statue
Sonic the Hedgehog is celebrating its 35th anniversary, and Sega has chosen an unexpected way to mark the occasion. Rather than announcing a new game, the company has unveiled a handcrafted ceramic artwork. Sega recently announced a collaboration with Japanese porcelain brand YOYOYO to produce the Sonic 35th anniversary porcelain statue, titled "Infinite Blue." The [...]
Phasmophobia Hits 30 Million Sales as Crimson Eye Event Returns
British indie studio Kinetic Games has announced that Phasmophobia, its cooperative horror title, has surpassed 30 million copies sold across PC and console platforms since entering early access in 2020. Alongside the sales milestone, the studio confirmed that its annual Halloween event, Crimson Eye, is now live and will run through November 1, offering players [...]
Game Industry Escalates Fight to Label Voices38 as Piracy Threat
The gaming industry's campaign against anonymous DRM cracker Voices38 is intensifying. Following a September 2026 DMCA lawsuit filed by Irdeto, the parent company of Denuvo, in the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of California, related industry organizations have now asked the U.S. Trade Representative to designate Voices38 as a "notorious market" or a [...]
Crackdown 3 PC Crack v1.0.3162.2 Update Boosts Windows Support
The PC version of Crackdown 3 has received an updated v1.0.3162.2 crack aimed specifically at the Windows UWP/GDK build. The release was published by RUNE and centers on migrating the older UWP emulation layer from C++/CX to C++/WinRT, while incorporating a number of fixes and improvements. According to the accompanying notes, the update is intended [...]
Marvel’s Wolverine Reportedly Sells 2.16 Million in First Month
Insomniac Games' PS5 exclusive Marvel's Wolverine reportedly sold approximately 2.16 million copies during its September launch window, according to estimates from industry analyst Ampere Analytics. The figure would place the superhero title as the second best-selling PS5 game of the month, trailing only EA Sports FC 27. The estimates cover roughly a two-week release period, [...]
Sony Patent Would Let Live Viewers Manipulate Streamer Gameplay
Sony has been granted a new United States patent that could reshape how live audiences interact with streamed gameplay. The patent, numbered US-12752199-B2 and titled "Adaptive Screen Share Pointer and Reactions During Gameplay," was filed in October 2023 and approved on October 6, 2026. At its core, the technology aims to move viewers beyond simply [...]