Leagues II: Equilibrium launches at 1:00 PM BST on 10th August. The new Region Locking system forces players to choose which areas to unlock, Blessings overhaul early combat progression, and a raft of quality-of-life changes reshape the entire League experience.
The War Sails Modding Kit is now live, giving modders full control over naval world maps, ship creation, and new settlement assets. Patch 1.4.8 also addresses shader corruption crashes that have plagued some players.
The ping system finally arrives, but Update #7's real work is grinding through the backlog of multiplayer friction points that have plagued crews since launch.
A patch meant to improve image quality in Silent Hill 2 Remake has turned trees into featureless black blobs and rooms into voids on PS5 Performance Mode. Konami says it's investigating.
Leaked internal emails reveal Blizzard is Xbox's best-performing studio, posting its third-highest revenue year ever. Meanwhile, 3,200 people across the rest of Xbox's gaming division are losing their jobs.
A player got their $109 back after EA silently pulled Rush mode from Battlefield 6's matchmaking, and the kicker is that EA's own website still advertises the mode.
A small but focused patch addresses visual accessibility and several broken systems, including a long-overdue toggle for the sanity stat's screen flashing effect.
Mecha BREAK's August 11 maintenance brings host-controlled toggles to custom matches and addresses long-standing Synchro Nexus problems, including a critical boss invincibility bug.
A new playtest for the Asobi: Remote Play app brings PS Plus Premium cloud streaming to Steam Deck and Steam Machine, cutting the PS5 out of the equation entirely.
Grinding Gear Games has opened a fan art competition themed around Return of the Ancients and Curse of the Allflame, with official merchandise and cosmetic rewards for the top twenty entrants.
Dirge of Cerberus - Lost Episode has been completely unplayable for years. One preservationist spent $900 building a brute-force program and GPU farm to crack its encrypted SD card data and pull it back from oblivion.
The Marvel Tokon PC port is so broken that players are trying anything to fix it, including running Epic's launcher in the background while playing on Steam. It's as desperate as it sounds.
Marvel Tokon launched to nearly 25,000 concurrent players on Steam. Three days later, that number has nearly halved, and the weekend isn't helping.
Ten years and 45+ updates later, No Man's Sky is a radically different game. But its original psychedelic art direction might have been the version that best understood what it was trying to be.
Nexus Mods creator kamzik123 has added unarmed combat back into Black Flag Resynced, solving in weeks what Ubisoft inexplicably chose to cut from its remake.
Profiles for Tai Yasue, Haley Joel Osment, and David Gallagher appeared in the D23 app before being pulled, pointing to a major Kingdom Hearts 4 showing next week.
Naoki Hamaguchi isn't just sending a trailer. The FF7 Revelation director is heading to Gamescom's Opening Night Live to personally show off the trilogy's grand finale.
A new vehicle breakdown trailer for Star Wars: Galactic Racer reveals the Landspeeder's strengths and the Ramjet's hilariously punishing risk-reward mechanic.
Wake Island returns on 18 August alongside two new air-focused modes, naval warfare enhancements, and expanded Portal creation tools. Gunplay monitoring continues after recent TTD increases.
Golden Sun launched in August 2001 with a combat system and puzzle design nobody has replicated since. Twenty-five years later, that absence says more about the RPG genre than any nostalgia trip could.
Id Software lead services programmer Chris Hays publicly criticised Xbox's layoffs, calling it "impossible" to ship another AAA Doom with half the studio gone.
The Octopath Traveler series has sold seven million copies and spawned an entire HD-2D movement, but producer Tomoya Asano says a third mainline entry still isn't ready to be revealed.
Newly surfaced footage from a 2007 Sony internal event shows Demon's Souls with a toggleable first-person camera, a fixed third-person view, and enemies that never made it to the final game. The entire Souls genre could have looked very different.
The latest Monster Hunter Wilds update addresses a graphics rendering bug and flags critical driver compatibility issues for AMD GPU owners.