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A daughter has shared the story of her terminally ill father, a longtime GTA fan who has been waiting years to play GTA 6.
September 19, 2026 at 6:00 PM
A daughter has shared the story of her terminally ill father, a longtime GTA fan who has been waiting years to play GTA 6.
Zach Cregger’s Resident Evil is heading toward the biggest domestic opening in the franchise’s 24-year movie history, with Sony projecting $53M–$55M for the three-day weekend and rivals estimating up to $60M.
September 19, 2026 at 5:30 PM
Zach Cregger’s Resident Evil is heading toward the biggest domestic opening in the franchise’s 24-year movie history, with Sony projecting $53M–$55M for the three-day weekend and rivals estimating up to $60M.
An experimental project called PS5X is bringing the KytyPS5 emulator to Xbox Series X.
🎮 Some games are already playable with controller support and sound.
🛠️ Xbox Series X does not support Vulkan, so the project translates the emulator’s graphics work to DirectX 12.
🎮 Some games are already playable with controller support and sound.
🛠️ Xbox Series X does not support Vulkan, so the project translates the emulator’s graphics work to DirectX 12.
September 19, 2026 at 4:42 PM
An experimental project called PS5X is bringing the KytyPS5 emulator to Xbox Series X.
🎮 Some games are already playable with controller support and sound.
🛠️ Xbox Series X does not support Vulkan, so the project translates the emulator’s graphics work to DirectX 12.
🎮 Some games are already playable with controller support and sound.
🛠️ Xbox Series X does not support Vulkan, so the project translates the emulator’s graphics work to DirectX 12.
Nintendo’s The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time remake is launching two weeks before GTA 6, giving both games some breathing room.
🗓️ Ocarina of Time arrives on November 5, while GTA 6 launches November 19, 2026.
🗓️ Ocarina of Time arrives on November 5, while GTA 6 launches November 19, 2026.
September 18, 2026 at 8:30 PM
Nintendo’s The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time remake is launching two weeks before GTA 6, giving both games some breathing room.
🗓️ Ocarina of Time arrives on November 5, while GTA 6 launches November 19, 2026.
🗓️ Ocarina of Time arrives on November 5, while GTA 6 launches November 19, 2026.
Activision says the broader video game cheating economy generates around $8.5 billion annually.
💰 Cheat subscriptions across 15 games reportedly generate about $3.5 billion each year.
💰 Cheat subscriptions across 15 games reportedly generate about $3.5 billion each year.
September 18, 2026 at 8:00 PM
Activision says the broader video game cheating economy generates around $8.5 billion annually.
💰 Cheat subscriptions across 15 games reportedly generate about $3.5 billion each year.
💰 Cheat subscriptions across 15 games reportedly generate about $3.5 billion each year.
Final Fantasy 7 Revelation could require around 200GB of storage, according to director Naoki Hamaguchi.
💾 The first FF7 Remake was around 100GB, while Rebirth reached roughly 150GB.
📅 Final Fantasy 7 Revelation is scheduled to launch in 2027.
💾 The first FF7 Remake was around 100GB, while Rebirth reached roughly 150GB.
📅 Final Fantasy 7 Revelation is scheduled to launch in 2027.
September 18, 2026 at 7:30 PM
Final Fantasy 7 Revelation could require around 200GB of storage, according to director Naoki Hamaguchi.
💾 The first FF7 Remake was around 100GB, while Rebirth reached roughly 150GB.
📅 Final Fantasy 7 Revelation is scheduled to launch in 2027.
💾 The first FF7 Remake was around 100GB, while Rebirth reached roughly 150GB.
📅 Final Fantasy 7 Revelation is scheduled to launch in 2027.
The Blood of Dawnwalker is an AA RPG developed with a $40 million budget, according to Bloomberg.
💰 NetEase provided the funding after acquiring a 26% stake in Rebel Wolves.
👥 The development team eventually grew from 90 to 160 employees.
💰 NetEase provided the funding after acquiring a 26% stake in Rebel Wolves.
👥 The development team eventually grew from 90 to 160 employees.
September 18, 2026 at 7:00 PM
The Blood of Dawnwalker is an AA RPG developed with a $40 million budget, according to Bloomberg.
💰 NetEase provided the funding after acquiring a 26% stake in Rebel Wolves.
👥 The development team eventually grew from 90 to 160 employees.
💰 NetEase provided the funding after acquiring a 26% stake in Rebel Wolves.
👥 The development team eventually grew from 90 to 160 employees.
Control Resonant currently holds an 84 Metacritic score from 56 reviews ahead of its September 24 launch.
🎮 That puts it above the original Control’s overall 82 score, although the comparison varies by platform.
🎮 That puts it above the original Control’s overall 82 score, although the comparison varies by platform.
September 18, 2026 at 6:30 PM
Control Resonant currently holds an 84 Metacritic score from 56 reviews ahead of its September 24 launch.
🎮 That puts it above the original Control’s overall 82 score, although the comparison varies by platform.
🎮 That puts it above the original Control’s overall 82 score, although the comparison varies by platform.
Reacher star Alan Ritchson is reportedly in talks to replace Jason Momoa in Sony’s Helldivers movie.
🎬 Justin Lin remains attached to direct, with the film’s plot currently under wraps.
📅 The movie expected to hit theaters on November 10, 2027.
🎬 Justin Lin remains attached to direct, with the film’s plot currently under wraps.
📅 The movie expected to hit theaters on November 10, 2027.
September 18, 2026 at 6:01 PM
Reacher star Alan Ritchson is reportedly in talks to replace Jason Momoa in Sony’s Helldivers movie.
🎬 Justin Lin remains attached to direct, with the film’s plot currently under wraps.
📅 The movie expected to hit theaters on November 10, 2027.
🎬 Justin Lin remains attached to direct, with the film’s plot currently under wraps.
📅 The movie expected to hit theaters on November 10, 2027.
Marvel’s Wolverine has reportedly sold 1.9 million copies in three days, according to Alinea Analytics.
💰 The game generated around $130 million during that period.
📀 Physical copies accounted for 22.9% of sales, while 53% came from the US.
💰 The game generated around $130 million during that period.
📀 Physical copies accounted for 22.9% of sales, while 53% came from the US.
September 18, 2026 at 5:49 PM
Marvel’s Wolverine has reportedly sold 1.9 million copies in three days, according to Alinea Analytics.
💰 The game generated around $130 million during that period.
📀 Physical copies accounted for 22.9% of sales, while 53% came from the US.
💰 The game generated around $130 million during that period.
📀 Physical copies accounted for 22.9% of sales, while 53% came from the US.
Twitch CEO Dan Clancy says he expects GTA 6 Online to launch next year, potentially bringing an even larger wave of players and creators to Twitch. “You are going to see this big bump with GTA 6, but then an even bigger one next year when they launch multiplayer.”
September 17, 2026 at 9:00 PM
Twitch CEO Dan Clancy says he expects GTA 6 Online to launch next year, potentially bringing an even larger wave of players and creators to Twitch. “You are going to see this big bump with GTA 6, but then an even bigger one next year when they launch multiplayer.”
Activision has revealed a new Modern Warfare 4 trailer at Tokyo Game Show, confirming that Mads Mikkelsen has a starring role as an unnamed antagonist. His character appears to be working against Captain Price and delivers a threatening warning about destroying everything Price cares about.
September 17, 2026 at 8:00 PM
Activision has revealed a new Modern Warfare 4 trailer at Tokyo Game Show, confirming that Mads Mikkelsen has a starring role as an unnamed antagonist. His character appears to be working against Captain Price and delivers a threatening warning about destroying everything Price cares about.
PlayStack says the success of Balatro will not push the publisher toward becoming a single-genre company. CEO Harvey Elliott says the publisher plans to maintain a varied slate while using its stronger position to support more creative risks.
September 17, 2026 at 7:30 PM
PlayStack says the success of Balatro will not push the publisher toward becoming a single-genre company. CEO Harvey Elliott says the publisher plans to maintain a varied slate while using its stronger position to support more creative risks.
Rebel Wolves has confirmed that the unique time mechanic in The Blood of Dawnwalker will not necessarily become a standard feature across every future game in the series.
September 17, 2026 at 7:00 PM
Rebel Wolves has confirmed that the unique time mechanic in The Blood of Dawnwalker will not necessarily become a standard feature across every future game in the series.
Heart Machine, the studio behind Hyper Light Drifter, Solar Ash and Hyper Light Breaker, has laid off nearly its entire workforce after a publisher ended funding for an unannounced project.
September 17, 2026 at 6:30 PM
Heart Machine, the studio behind Hyper Light Drifter, Solar Ash and Hyper Light Breaker, has laid off nearly its entire workforce after a publisher ended funding for an unannounced project.
Hideo Kojima has confirmed that Bill Skarsgård will play the lead role in PHYSINT, his upcoming tactical espionage game. 🎬 Skarsgård is known for playing Pennywise in It and It: Chapter Two, along with roles in John Wick: Chapter 4, Nosferatu and Barbarian.
September 17, 2026 at 6:00 PM
Hideo Kojima has confirmed that Bill Skarsgård will play the lead role in PHYSINT, his upcoming tactical espionage game. 🎬 Skarsgård is known for playing Pennywise in It and It: Chapter Two, along with roles in John Wick: Chapter 4, Nosferatu and Barbarian.
Valor Mortis, a first-person Soulslike from Ghostrunner developer One More Level, is set to launch on October 13 for $40 / €40.
September 17, 2026 at 5:30 PM
Valor Mortis, a first-person Soulslike from Ghostrunner developer One More Level, is set to launch on October 13 for $40 / €40.
A PC release for GTA 6 hasn’t been officially confirmed, but recent comments from Take-Two CEO Strauss Zelnick hint that the platform is becoming increasingly important for the company.
September 17, 2026 at 5:00 PM
A PC release for GTA 6 hasn’t been officially confirmed, but recent comments from Take-Two CEO Strauss Zelnick hint that the platform is becoming increasingly important for the company.
Trails in the Sky 2nd Chapter, a remake of Nihon Falcom’s cult-classic JRPG, has emerged as an unexpected Game of the Year contender ahead of its September 17 release.
⭐ PC version: 93 on Metacritic
⭐ PS5 version: 92 on Metacritic
⭐ PC version: 93 on Metacritic
⭐ PS5 version: 92 on Metacritic
September 17, 2026 at 4:30 PM
Trails in the Sky 2nd Chapter, a remake of Nihon Falcom’s cult-classic JRPG, has emerged as an unexpected Game of the Year contender ahead of its September 17 release.
⭐ PC version: 93 on Metacritic
⭐ PS5 version: 92 on Metacritic
⭐ PC version: 93 on Metacritic
⭐ PS5 version: 92 on Metacritic
Hideo Kojima has provided a fresh update on OD, saying development is progressing smoothly as performance capture and ADR recording have resumed following the SAG-AFTRA strike.
September 17, 2026 at 3:35 PM
Hideo Kojima has provided a fresh update on OD, saying development is progressing smoothly as performance capture and ADR recording have resumed following the SAG-AFTRA strike.
Rockstar has announced Grand Theft Auto 6: The Album, a physical music release created in collaboration with Atlantic Records.
The album contains 34 original tracks inspired by the world of Vice City and Leonida, with three physical editions available.
The album contains 34 original tracks inspired by the world of Vice City and Leonida, with three physical editions available.
September 17, 2026 at 3:11 PM
Rockstar has announced Grand Theft Auto 6: The Album, a physical music release created in collaboration with Atlantic Records.
The album contains 34 original tracks inspired by the world of Vice City and Leonida, with three physical editions available.
The album contains 34 original tracks inspired by the world of Vice City and Leonida, with three physical editions available.
Hideo Kojima has confirmed that Swedish actor Bill Skarsgård will play the lead role in PHYSINT, the upcoming action-espionage game from KOJIMA PRODUCTIONS. The reveal was made during the Xbox Tokyo Game Show 2026 Broadcast.
September 17, 2026 at 11:29 AM
Hideo Kojima has confirmed that Swedish actor Bill Skarsgård will play the lead role in PHYSINT, the upcoming action-espionage game from KOJIMA PRODUCTIONS. The reveal was made during the Xbox Tokyo Game Show 2026 Broadcast.
Resident Evil director Zach Cregger may not be bringing Lady Dimitrescu to his upcoming movie, but he already has an actress in mind for the iconic Resident Evil Village character. When asked who he would cast, Cregger selected Christina Hendricks, best known for Mad Men.
September 16, 2026 at 6:55 PM
Resident Evil director Zach Cregger may not be bringing Lady Dimitrescu to his upcoming movie, but he already has an actress in mind for the iconic Resident Evil Village character. When asked who he would cast, Cregger selected Christina Hendricks, best known for Mad Men.
Marvel’s Wolverine lead actor Liam McIntyre has thanked Insomniac Games and the game's fanbase following the PS5 launch. McIntyre described playing Logan as “the honor of a lifetime” while praising the team for bringing the project to players after years of development.
September 16, 2026 at 6:15 PM
Marvel’s Wolverine lead actor Liam McIntyre has thanked Insomniac Games and the game's fanbase following the PS5 launch. McIntyre described playing Logan as “the honor of a lifetime” while praising the team for bringing the project to players after years of development.
HBO boss Casey Bloys has once again suggested that The Last of Us could end after its upcoming third season. Speaking to Deadline at an Emmys afterparty, Bloys said showrunner Craig Mazin has planned Season 3 as the final season.
September 16, 2026 at 5:45 PM
HBO boss Casey Bloys has once again suggested that The Last of Us could end after its upcoming third season. Speaking to Deadline at an Emmys afterparty, Bloys said showrunner Craig Mazin has planned Season 3 as the final season.