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Final Fantasy XIV launches a free trial on Nintendo Switch 2

7 hours ago Fyra Frost Gaming News Demos

The most popular MMORPG finally arrives to Nintendo SWitch 2, and you can try it for free.

The gates to Eorzea have officially opened on Nintendo Switch 2, and this time, you don't need to buy a ticket. Square Enix has launched the Final Fantasy XIV Free Trial on the new console, giving curious adventurers the chance to experience one of the world's most successful MMORPGs without paying a subscription or worrying about a time limit. Try it for free Calling it a "trial" almost feels misleading. Rather than offering a brief taste of the game, the free version...

The Grounds, an open-world football experience in EA Sports FC 27

8 hours ago Fyra Frost Gaming News Gameplay

EA Sports FC 27 aims to be more social than its predecessors offering players more reaqsons to stay in the game.

Electronic Arts has officially unveiled The Grounds, one of the biggest additions coming to EA Sports FC 27. First teased through leaks earlier this year, the new mode has now been fully revealed with its first gameplay showcase, introducing an expansive online world where players can hang out, compete, and build their football identity beyond the pitch. Modernizing the franchise with a social layer Rather than acting as a replacement for Clubs, The Grounds expands the mode into a shared social space....

Beast of Reincarlation launches with revised PC system requirements

Aug 3, 2026, 10:30 PM Fyra Frost Gaming News System requirements

Game Freak has made its new game less demanding on PC while still maintaining awesome graphics.

The countdown to Beast of Reincarnation is almost over, and now there's one last beast standing between players and the adventure: their gaming PC. Developer GAME FREAK has officially unveiled the PC system requirements for its new action RPG, giving players a chance to find out whether their hardware is ready to brave a ruined Japan filled with monstrous creatures and deadly encounters. Unlike the studio's colorful Pokémon adventures, Beast of Reincarnation ventures into much darker territory. Set in a...

This Week's Video Game Releases - August 2026 (Week 32)

Aug 3, 2026, 4:00 PM Fyra Frost New Game Releases Release date

The first week of August brings the highly Anticipated Marvel Tokon: Fighting Souls alongside several indie novelties.

If your backlog was finally starting to look manageable, bad news: this week's release schedule has other plans. From pulse-pounding action RPGs and stylish superhero brawlers to wholesome farming adventures and delightfully chaotic co-op escapades, the first week of August is stacked with games that couldn't be more different from one another. Whether you're craving intense combat or simply want to grow turnips in peace, there's a fresh adventure waiting around the corner. August 3 - 9 releases The festivities kick off...

Silent Hill: Townfall finally reveals its PC system requirements

Jul 30, 2026, 5:45 PM Fyra Frost Gaming News System requirements

Silent Hill has earned a spot for itself as one of the most important horror video game series, and a new installment is coming this year.

Following the success of Silent Hill f and Silent Hill 2 last year, Konami has given PC players one less mystery to solve ahead of Silent Hill: Townfall's launch. The publisher has officially revealed the game's minimum and recommended system requirements, offering a clearer picture of the hardware needed to survive its latest descent into psychological horror. If your gaming PC starts sweating at the sight of an RTX 3080, now might be a good time to prepare. A...

Warhammer 40,000: Dawn of War 4 presents the Necron faction

Jul 30, 2026, 4:30 PM Fyra Frost Gaming News

The Necrons are done napping in the latest Warhammer 40,000: Dawn of War 4 trailer.

If you thought sleeping for millions of years would make someone grumpy, the Necrons are here to prove you right. The latest faction overview trailer for Warhammer 40,000: Dawn of War 4 shines the spotlight on Warhammer 40K's oldest mechanical menace, revealing an army that doesn't shout, charge recklessly, or celebrate victories. It simply marches forward, vaporizes anything in its way, and treats the galaxy like it's reclaiming an overdue parking space. A Mechanical Xenos Nightmare The new trailer introduces Thothmek, a...

Pokémon Pokopia’s First Expansion Takes Players Under the Sea

Jul 29, 2026, 4:30 PM Fyra Frost Gaming News Updates & Patches

Pokémon Pokopia’s Bubbly Basin expansion launches August 5, bringing underwater exploration, new Pokémon, buildings, furniture, and more.

Pokémon Pokopia is going underwater. The cozy Pokémon life sim is getting its first expansion, Bubbly Basin, on August 5, 2026, and a new seven-minute trailer has revealed what awaits beneath the waves. Bubbly Basin introduces a brand-new underwater area where players can build their own aquatic communities alongside their Pokémon companions. The expansion is part of the Pokémon Pokopia Expansion Pass and adds a surprisingly deep selection of new activities to the game's already relaxed formula. New ways to explore The biggest...

The Confrontation update is live in Space Marine 2

Jul 29, 2026, 3:30 PM Fyra Frost Gaming News Updates & Patches

Year 2 comes to an end with an exciting update, but Space Marine 2 will offer more novelties in the coming months.

The Emperor has apparently decided that Warhammer 40,000: Space Marine 2 still doesn't contain quite enough ways to make its players question their life choices. Saber Interactive has officially unveiled the Confrontation Update, the latest major content drop for the third-person shooter and the grand finale of its second year of post-launch support. What's in the Confrontation update? The new update arrives with a fresh trailer showing off what awaits players, and there's plenty packed into this final Year 2 offering. The...

Steam’s From Poland With Love sale returns with huge discounts

Jul 28, 2026, 11:30 PM Fyra Frost Hot Deals

This year's event arrives loaded with exceptional games at very reasonable prices.

Polish game development has been having quite the moment over the last few years, and Steam is once again celebrating the country’s thriving industry with From Poland With Love 2026. The annual event is back with a gigantic selection of games from Polish developers and publishers, offering players a chance to pick up everything from blockbuster RPGs to wonderfully strange indie experiments at heavily reduced prices. Plenty of deals This year’s event brings together more than 200 games from over 40 Polish...

Nioh 3: Hell Rising DLC officially announced

Jul 28, 2026, 10:30 PM Fyra Frost Gaming News Release date

Team Ninja is taking the protagonist into a new era and adding plenty of novelties with the upcoming DLC.

Nioh 3 is about to open another very unpleasant chapter in its history. Koei Tecmo and Team NINJA have unveiled Hell Rising, the first DLC expansion for the samurai action RPG, with a new trailer showcasing the enemies, environments and gameplay additions waiting for players. The expansion will arrive on August 19 for PlayStation 5 and PC via Steam. A new era Hell Rising takes protagonist Takechiyo somewhere the series has never quite gone before: Edo in 1651, during the Keian era....

NBA 2K27 gameplay shown in a new video

Jul 28, 2026, 10:00 PM Fyra Frost Gaming News Gameplay

2K Games has released a gameplay video that showcases many of the novelties arriving to the series with this installment.

NBA 2K27 is getting ready to replace NBA 2K26, and 2K Games has finally given us a proper look at what this year's installment in the most popular basketball video game series woll offer to the fans. A new gameplay video reveals a sizeable collection of tweaks and additions across several modes, including MyCAREER, MyTEAM and MyNBA. In short, there are plenty of reasons for virtual basketball addicts to start clearing their schedules. So, what's new in NBA 2K27? One of...

God of War Laufey: Release date confirmed

Jul 27, 2026, 10:10 PM Fyra Frost Gaming News Release date

The release date is not the only interesting piece of information revealed about God of War Laufey recently.

Santa Monica Studio has finally stopped teasing us and put an actual date on God of War Laufey. The upcoming PlayStation 5 adventure will launch on February 16, 2027, giving fans a little over six months to prepare for a God of War game in which Kratos is, surprisingly, not the one doing all the smashing. Yes, the franchise is putting its famously grumpy Greek-to-Norse murder machine on the sidelines for a moment. Instead, God of War Laufey puts the spotlight...

This Week's Video Game Releases - July 2026 (Week 31)

Jul 27, 2026, 4:00 PM Fyra Frost New Game Releases Release date

The last week of July is packed with exciting releases, no matter which genre you prefer.

July is going out with one heck of a gaming backlog. The final days of the month are bringing a surprisingly chunky selection of new releases, ranging from a full-blown remake of one of Xbox's most iconic adventures to cult RPGs, retro shoot-'em-ups, supernatural stories and even a certain group of dinosaur-hunting pups. In other words, there's something for practically everyone and probably not enough free time to play it all. July 27 - August 2 releases The week wastes absolutely no...

007: First Light - Bond's first post-launch mission has arrived

Jul 24, 2026, 9:00 PM Fyra Frost Gaming News Updates & Patches

IO Interactive has started rolling out the content in the post-launch roadmap for the game, and the fans couldn't be more excited.

The ink on MI6's latest mission report is barely dry, but 007: First Light is already expanding its dossier. IO Interactive has deployed the game's first major post-launch update, giving aspiring secret agents a fresh batch of high-risk assignments, new hardware to unlock, a sharp new outfit, and a sweeping round of fixes that smooth out the experience from start to finish. Available now on all platforms, Update 1.1.0 marks the opening chapter of the game's Year One support plan. The...

PlayStation Network stumbles as Marvel Tōkon beta packs the servers

Jul 24, 2026, 7:45 PM Fyra Frost Gaming News

A fighting game with your favourite superheroes and a unique art style? I wonder why it is so popular.

Sometimes the biggest enemy in an online game is everyone trying to log in at the same time. That's exactly what PlayStation players experienced shortly after the Marvel Tōkon: Fighting Souls open beta went live, as the PlayStation Network (PSN) was hit by widespread connectivity issues that left countless fans staring at error messages instead of superhero showdowns. The massive anticipation for the beta has been underestimated The problems surfaced only hours after the beta launched on PlayStation 5 and PC, with...

Dragon Ball: Sparking! ZERO powers up with its biggest DLC yet this July

Jul 23, 2026, 8:00 PM Fyra Frost Gaming News Release date Updates & Patches

This is the ultimate DLC for the fans of the iconic anime, as it will include new ways to play and a plethora of fighters.

If Dragon Ball has taught fans anything over the years, it's that there's always another transformation waiting around the corner. Just when Dragon Ball: Sparking! ZERO seemed to have exhausted its supply of power-ups, Bandai Namco has announced Super Limit-Breaking NEO, a huge new DLC arriving on July 30 that expands the game's roster, introduces a brand-new single-player experience, and shakes up battles with fresh mechanics. Many new fighters and more! Rather than simply dropping a handful of new fighters into the...

Star Wars Zero Company is taking the straight path

Jul 23, 2026, 7:00 PM Fyra Frost Gaming News

It seems that players will follow a very defined path through an exciting Star Wars story with no ramifications in Star Wars Zero Company.

When Star Wars Zero Company was first revealed, plenty of strategy fans immediately drew comparisons to XCOM. That's hardly surprising, considering the game is being developed by Bit Reactor, a studio packed with former Firaxis veterans. But as more details emerge, it's becoming increasingly clear that this isn't trying to be XCOM 3 with lightsabers. Instead, Star Wars Zero Company is carving out for itself an identity that's far more focused on telling a single, carefully crafted Star Wars story. Linear...

Darkest Dungeon gets a surprising new DLC

Jul 22, 2026, 11:00 PM Fyra Frost Gaming News Updates & Patches

Two new characters will open a plethora of new tactical possibilities and give you a reason to return to this dark adventure.

Just when you thought your sanity was fully restored, your favorite heroes had successfully retired, and your therapist had finally cleared you of affliction checks, Red Hook Studios is handing everyone a fresh torch and pushing us right back into the pitch-black abyss. In celebration of the original gothic roguelike's 10th anniversary, Red Hook Studios has officially announced Darkest Dungeon: The Fire’s Edge, the game's first major expansion since 2020’s The Butcher’s Circus. Set to launch on August 18, 2026,...

AC Black Flag Resynced sails past 3 Million copies sold in one week

Jul 22, 2026, 10:30 PM Fyra Frost Gaming News Industry

The game delivers a solid and exciting experience that is pushing its figures through the roof.

It turns out gamers' appetite for sea shanties and cutlass-swinging chaos hasn't aged a single day. Vantage Studios and Ubisoft have officially confirmed that Assassin's Creed Black Flag Resynced plundered a eye-watering 3 million sales in its very first week afloat. The modernized pirate adventure simulator launched on July 9 with a terrifyingly fast start, selling 2 million copies on its opening day alone before sailing past the 3-million milestone with full wind in its...

Marathon's biggest PvE update goes live today

Jul 21, 2026, 4:00 PM Fyra Frost Gaming News Updates & Patches

Bungie tweaks Marathon with an experimental PvE mode that offers players a new way to get into the game's universe.

Marathon is taking a break from making every encounter a showdown against other players. Bungie's latest update officially lands today as part of Season 2, and with it comes Vault Breaker, the game's first dedicated PvE mode. It's one of the most requested additions since launch and offers a completely different way to explore Tau Ceti IV, where the biggest threat comes from the environment and AI enemies rather than another squad waiting to ruin your extraction. What is Vault...

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