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dLcompare’s Summer Event has officially come to an end, and the community certainly didn’t go quietly. After weeks of ratings, comments, reviews, and plenty of competitive leaderboard climbing, the seasonal event has wrapped up with more than $2,000 in prizes handed out. The event turned dLcompare into something of a gaming community marathon, with participants earning points through different activities across the platform. By the time the final scores were tallied, the numbers were impressive: users collectively submitted 8,300 game ratings,...

With summer officially coming to an end, Fanatical is celebrating the change of season with another Build Your Own bundle. The new BYO Fall Bundle gives PC gamers 17 titles to choose from, covering everything from action and action RPGs to roguelikes, adventures, tower defense and hack-and-slash games. The pricing is particularly straightforward. You only need to pick one game to unlock the bundle discount, with a single selection costing just $1 / €1 / £1. If you want more games,...

The medieval grand strategy genre has no shortage of enormous maps and campaigns capable of consuming hundreds of hours. Crown of Hispania takes a more focused approach than other games. It's developer, Regalis Studio, has turned its attention to one of medieval Europe's most turbulent regions: 11th-century Iberia. Crown of Hispania was released in Early Access on September 22, 2026, and allows players to reshape the political landscape of the Iberian Peninsula. The game already features more than 300 provinces, alongside systems that cover...

Sony Interactive Entertainment has filed a patent application describing a system that could turn a PlayStation controller into a bridge for transferring payment information from a smartphone, credit card or gift card to a console. The application, titled “Video Game Controller-Driven Information Transfer,” was published by the US Patent and Trademark Office on September 17, 2026, although there is no indication that Sony currently plans to bring the technology to PlayStation hardware. The application, US20260273403A1, was originally filed on March...

CONTROL Resonant has finally escaped the development room and landed in players' hands. The arrival of Dylan Faden as a new protagonist in the series and a significantly distinct approach at gameplay make the game almost a new type of adventure when compared to the original CONTROL. The hype for the game is currently through the roof and all reviews haven it very high scores. Now, all that is left is to dive into the experience and enjoy...

Dragon Shelter begins in a place that has lost much of its former life. Your grandfather's farm has been abandoned, the nearby town has fallen into a gloomy state, and the bond that once connected humans and dragons has faded into little more than a memory. Wild Forest Studio's farming sim, released on September 24, gives you a gentle goal: rebuild the farm, reconnect with the local community, and slowly bring humans and dragons closer together again....

Fantasy games usually focus on the adventure that begins after a hero accepts a quest and walks out of the guild. Galvatein: Adventurers' Guild stays behind the counter instead. BLANBEE's game entered Early Access on September 22 and casts you as a receptionist on the continent of Eustace, where each workday revolves around welcoming returning adventurers and figuring out whether their stories actually match the quests they claim to have completed....

You spend nearly everything you have to rent a small shop and start building a business from scratch. That is the simple premise behind Tattoo Shop Simulator, Old Stuff Studio's first-person simulation game that officially launched on September 23. There is no fixed storyline pushing you forward. Instead, the goal is to build a successful tattoo shop, make money, expand your business, and gradually carve out a life of your own in the city....

The wait is over: EA SPORTS FC 27 is finally here. The latest installment in the popular football simulation series created by EA launches today. It brings a plethora of licensed teams and competitions, new Ultimate Team cards, an exciting Career Mode, and brand new ways to enjoy your favourite sports. EA has introduced several new features. the most significant one is The Grounds, which shapes the old Clubs experience into a new social football space that gives players another...

The Epic Games Store is back with another pair of free PC games, replacing last week's Mindcop and Shogun Showdown with two new titles that can be claimed and kept permanently. This week's lineup includes Mechabellum, which is making its Epic Games Store giveaway debut, alongside Astrea: Six-Sided Oracles, a roguelike that previously appeared as a free game for just 24 hours in December 2024. Fortunately for anyone who missed Astrea the first time, Epic is giving players considerably longer...

Razer is giving its webcam lineup a more capable flagship with the Kiyo V2 Pro, a professional-grade model designed to compete with dedicated cameras and increasingly sophisticated smartphone video. The new webcam combines 4K capture at 60 FPS with a larger imaging upgrade, improved dynamic range and several AI-powered tools aimed at streamers, creators and everyday video calls. The headline feature is support for 4K video at 60 FPS, which can produce smoother footage with less motion blur than the standard...

Salvation: Echoes of War is a story-driven third-person adventure that blends World War II imagery with psychological horror, stealth, puzzles, and surreal exploration. Rather than presenting the conflict as a traditional military shooter, the game explores the emotional and psychological consequences of war through the fractured consciousness of its protagonist, James, a WWII bomber pilot who becomes trapped between life and death after a devastating mission. James awakens within a strange purgatory where familiar elements of wartime experience become distorted into...