
Corsair Cove Patch #2: Crash Fixes and Gameplay (6th August 2026)
Patch #2 tackles stability head-on with fixes for several crashes that plagued early players, including a specific Hair Graphics Quality issue and a rare Barbos Bay event crash.

Patch #2 tackles stability head-on with fixes for several crashes that plagued early players, including a specific Hair Graphics Quality issue and a rare Barbos Bay event crash.

A modest balance tweak to Abyss Wraith and a new map layout arrive as Mechabellum enters its pre-Season 9 window, with the anniversary celebration still weeks away.

Nexon has overhauled Onslaught Mode's difficulty curve and reward structure, reducing early-stage punishment and shifting late-game focus away from endless swarms toward high-value target hunting.

Eric Baptizat spent five years away from Ubisoft directing the Dead Space remake and working on Battlefield 6. Now he's back to oversee all of Assassin's Creed.

Final Fantasy 14's generous free trial arrives on Switch 2, but the 117GB download eats nearly half the console's internal storage. Square Enix is already working on a fix for long load times.

Xbox CEO Asha Sharma has confirmed the team is building a Platinum Trophy equivalent for Xbox achievements, finally giving completionists the recognition they've been asking for since 2005.

The platform jumps to Vulkan 1.3, switches shader compilers, adds DLSS upscaling, and introduces Streamer Mode for content creators. All without raising PC requirements.

Blizzard's action-RPG is reportedly coming to Switch 2 in mid-September, but the physical version won't even include a cartridge. You're paying $70 for a box with a download code inside.

Eric Baptizat left Ubisoft in 2021 and directed one of the best remakes in recent memory. Now he's back to oversee the entire Assassin's Creed franchise.

A small but necessary hotfix lands today, tackling a technical issue that has been causing display problems in mods and the game's quick tips system.

The Grounds transforms EA SPORTS FC 27 into a persistent social space where up to 100 players meet, compete in Clubs, and play everything from 1v1 matches to Bocce Ball.

Big Walk hides a devious co-op puzzle that requires no skill, no coordination, and no brainpower. You just have to sit still for five minutes. Almost nobody can.

Datamined code from a Monster Hunter Wilds update reveals Capcom is targeting 1440p docked resolution and up to 40 FPS on Switch 2. A free Prologue Demo also dropped today across all platforms.

The latest hotfix targets the multiplayer problems that have plagued high-population servers since B42's launch, fixing chunk unloading performance and a memory leak that could crash the game over time.

Sailing gains its first skilling activity with ocean fishing, while Wyrmscraig's Hunter meta gets course-corrected and Deadman's economy faces significant restructuring.

Eli Roth has finally said what everyone was thinking about the Borderlands movie: it didn't work. In a new interview, he explains exactly how studio meddling turned a $120 million adaptation into something nobody wanted.

Alex Hunter, the protagonist of FIFA's The Journey story mode, is back in FC 27 as a mentor in The Grounds, EA's ambitious new social hub that replaces and expands the old Clubs experience.

The Triumphs season ends today, Coliseum rewards are restructured to favour winning teams, and the final seasonal cosmetic bundle arrives.

The $55 billion deal has closed, and despite the 'consortium' branding, Saudi Arabia's Public Investment Fund is the overwhelming majority owner of one of gaming's biggest publishers.

The Path of Exile 2 ExileCon Qualifiers kick off on 6 August across four events, with winners earning flights to New Zealand, accommodation, and a spot in the live finals.

Game Freak's non-Pokémon action RPG has landed, and critics can't agree on whether it's brilliant or mediocre. A 3.5-point gap between the lowest and highest review scores tells the story.

Microsoft's August Game Pass wave brings 11 games including the Gears of War: E-Day beta, Grounded 2 in early access, and a surprise Game Freak RPG. The Gears beta starts August 6, but there's a catch.

The team down a player gets a competitive edge at kickoff, while streamer mode finally hides vanity items and fixes anonymization leaks across multiple gameplay areas.

Someone paid $10,100 for a single misdelivered copy of the Hatsune Miku Commander deck. Wizards of the Coast's response? Print enough for everyone who orders one.