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ARC Raiders gets a fresh start with Riven Tides update
Apr 21, 2026, 10:50 AM
AlexP
Gaming News
Updates & Patches
Riven Tides update brings a new coastal map, gameplay changes, and a fresh reason to jump back into ARC Raiders.
ARC Raiders is about to get one of its most interesting updates yet. The upcoming Riven Tides update drops on April 28, and it’s not just another small patch. This one adds a brand-new map and changes how parts of the game actually play, especially if you’ve been following Expeditions.
The headline feature is the new coastal map, and it already looks like a solid change of pace. Instead of the usual inland environments, Riven Tides takes you to a seaside...
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Pragmata sells 1 million copies and wins players over fast
Apr 21, 2026, 10:08 AM
AlexP
Gaming News
Pragmata hits 1 million sales, blending sci-fi with a heartfelt story and strong early player numbers on Steam.
Pragmata has landed with real momentum. The game has already passed 1 million copies sold across all platforms, and it got there quickly. For something new, without years of built-in hype behind a long-running series, that’s a strong signal. Players didn’t just notice it—they showed up for it.
Once you get into it, what stands out isn’t just the setting or the tech-heavy world. It’s the bond between the main character and the child at his side. That relationship quietly shapes...
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1 million copies in 6 days: Why Windrose is taking over
Apr 20, 2026, 10:19 AM
AlexP
Gaming News
Windrose hits 1 million sales in 6 days. A pirate survival game that players can’t stop playing.
It doesn’t happen often, but every now and then a game comes out of nowhere and just clicks with players. That’s exactly what’s happening with Windrose right now. In just six days since launch, the game has already sold 1 million copies and reached over 200,000 concurrent players. For an Early Access title, those are huge numbers, and they tell you one thing straight away: people are not just curious about Windrose, they’re sticking with it.
A big part of that...
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Three PS6 systems, including a handheld, are reportedly coming from Sony
Apr 20, 2026, 8:00 AM
manhkbrady
Hardware News
According to leaker Moore's Law is Dead, Sony may launch three PlayStation 6 models: a handheld and two consoles.
Sony’s next generation of PlayStation hardware could arrive as a broader lineup than usual, with rumors pointing to three different models: a PS6 S (or Lite), a handheld version, and a full-fledged PlayStation 6. According to leaks, both the S model and the handheld would use AMD’s Canis chipset, while the main console would feature a more powerful Orion-based CPU.
This latest information comes from the YouTube channel Moore’s Law is Dead, where estimated pricing for the...
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Diablo IV: Lord of Hatred reveals endgame in new IGN First video
Apr 17, 2026, 8:56 PM
Cleonidas
Gaming News
Gameplay
Blizzard highlights a new direction for Diablo IV: Lord of Hatred, focusing on endgame improvements to extend longevity and player engagement.
Blizzard Entertainment has released a new video as part of its IGN First campaign, focusing almost entirely on the endgame of Diablo IV: Lord of Hatred. Choosing to spotlight the late-game experience this early is far from accidental. In today’s landscape—where live service titles, MMOs, and open-world ARPGs constantly struggle with player retention—endgame has become the defining factor of a game’s longevity, often even more important than its initial launch....
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Pragmata Modding Debate Highlights Ethical Concerns
Apr 17, 2026, 11:12 AM
Daniel-D
Gaming News
Industry
Pragmata sparks debate as fans discourage 18+ mods involving Diana, raising ethical concerns across gaming communities.
The upcoming sci-fi title Pragmata has unexpectedly become an attention point in the gaming community, especially the modding community, not because of its gameplay, but because of concerns about its young protagonist, Diana. As a child-like character who plays a central role in the narrative, Diana has triggered early discussions within modding communities about boundaries and responsibility. In PC gaming culture, modding often includes cosmetic changes and, in some cases, adult-oriented content. However, Diana’s appearance has made many players and...
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Blood and Obsidian: The Aztecs Arrive in AoM: Retold
Apr 17, 2026, 10:35 AM
Daniel-D
Gaming News
Gameplay
Discover the new Aztec pantheon in Age of Mythology: Retold. Master sacrifice mechanics and the 12-mission campaign.
The Obsidian Mirror expansion, launching April 21, 2026, finally introduces the long-awaited Aztec pantheon to Age of Mythology: Retold. As the centerpiece of the current expansion cycle, this DLC brings a unique mechanical shift to mythic warfare, centered on the concepts of sacrifice and psychological disruption.
Unlike the original civilizations, the Aztecs utilized a new resource called Tonalli, or life essence. This energy is harvested from fallen enemies on the battlefield and is used to fuel divine Favor and powerful...
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Diablo 4: Lord of Hatred - Buy it or skip it?
Apr 14, 2026, 8:40 PM
Fyra Frost
Gaming News
Gameplay
The upcoming expansion for Diablo 4 brings significant novelties and enhanced gameplay mechanics. But, is it for you?
With the arrival of Diablo 4: Lord of Hatred happening soon, Blizzard will deliver what appears to be a substantial expansion. The upcoming release has reignited debate within the player community, with many questioning whether this new content is essential for anyone who already owns the base game.
One of the expansion's strongest aspects lies in its storytelling. Rather than offering a disconnected side narrative, it builds directly on the foundation of Diablo 4, deepening its darker themes and continuing the...
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Valve reportedly builds Steam Controller stock before Steam Machine debut
Apr 14, 2026, 11:00 AM
manhkbrady
Hardware News
Although Valve has not confirmed a release date or price, the company appears to be preparing for a US launch of its new Steam Controllers.
Valve first revealed its upcoming hardware lineup late last year, including the new Steam Frame headset, Steam Machine gaming PC, and a next-generation Steam Controller. All three were originally planned for a Q1 2026 launch, but ongoing memory and storage shortages forced the company to delay the releases to a later point in 2026.
While the delay is disappointing - especially given the Steam Machine’s potential to shake up the compact gaming PC market, much like the Steam Deck...
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ARC Raiders teases new coastal map in upcoming update
Apr 14, 2026, 10:28 AM
AlexP
Gaming News
Updates & Patches
ARC Raiders teases a new coastal map as steady updates keep the game fresh and players engaged.
ARC Raiders is teasing something big, and players are starting to piece it together. A new email sent out by the developers has sparked a lot of discussion, and it looks like a brand-new map could be arriving very soon. While nothing has been officially dated yet, the timing lines up with the ongoing April content window, and many believe the update could land within the next couple of weeks.
The teaser itself is written like a field report, giving small...
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Guilty Gear Strive launches Season Pass 5 and Version 2.00 update
Apr 9, 2026, 7:00 PM
Cleonidas
Gaming News
Updates & Patches
Season Pass 5 and Version 2.00 are live, bringing new fighters, meta shifts, and meaningful improvements to the overall Guilty Gear Strive experience.
Arc System Works has officially released Season Pass 5 for Guilty Gear Strive on April 9, 2026, while also rolling out the large-scale Version 2.00 update. The new content is now available on Steam, marking the beginning of a new development phase for the long-running fighting game, which continues to maintain a stable player base. While Season Pass 5 focuses on long-term content expansion, Version 2.00 delivers broader improvements to the overall gameplay experience.
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Cyberpunk 2077 reaches its final version on PS5 Pro
Apr 9, 2026, 6:50 PM
Fyra Frost
Gaming News
Updates & Patches
The patch features enhancements and several graphics modes that contribute to taking the level of immersion in the game to a whole new level.
After years of steady improvements and incredible sales, Cyberpunk 2077 has received a major update for PlayStation 5 Pro, bringing enhanced visuals and smoother performance to the iconic dystopian world. The free patch is being described as the most significant upgrade for console players since the game's initial launch.
More spectacular than ever
The update introduces three graphics modes designed to match different player priorities. Ray Tracing Pro Mode emphasizes maximum visual fidelity, offering fully ray-traced reflections, lighting, and shadows, with performance...
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