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The Blood of Dawnwalker: What Makes It Worth Your Money?
Sep 2, 2026, 3:39 PM
Cleonidas
Gaming News
With only a few hours left before launch, The Blood of Dawnwalker is giving players plenty of reasons to consider entering Rebel Wolves’ vampire-filled world.
With only a few hours left before The Blood of Dawnwalker officially reaches players, the first reviews of the full game have arrived with plenty of positive signs. Rebel Wolves’ debut project is not without some technical and design issues, but it also shows clear ambition in the way it builds a dark fantasy world, tells its story, and gives players meaningful choices. At the bottom line, the question worth asking now is: what makes The Blood of Dawnwalker worth...
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Update 1.0.7 is here to improve Assassin's Creed Black Flag Resynced
Sep 1, 2026, 3:00 PM
Fyra Frost
Gaming News
Updates & Patches
The patch includes a wide variety of fixes and improvements alongside a couple of nice surprises.
Ubisoft has released Title Update 1.0.7 for Assassin’s Creed Black Flag Resynced, continuing to refine the pirate adventure with a broad range of gameplay, quest, visual, and stability improvements. Alongside the technical changes, the update introduces a few new customization options—and an unexpectedly adorable addition to Edward Kenway’s hideout.
So, What's in the Patch?
One of the most useful new features gives players the option to hide Edward’s pistols. The weapons remain available during gameplay, but they no longer have to be...
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Mortal Shell II gets a huge update just days after launch
Aug 31, 2026, 10:23 AM
AlexP
Gaming News
Updates & Patches
Mortal Shell II’s first major update adds Shell respecs, infinite upgrade resources, better ripostes, boss fixes and performance improvements.
A big post-launch patch has already arrived for Mortal Shell II, and it is much more substantial than the usual first-week cleanup. Just days after release, Cold Symmetry has addressed several of the complaints players raised almost immediately, while also adding some genuinely useful quality-of-life changes.
One of the most welcome additions is the ability to respec a Shell. By using Mether’s Severance, players can reset their upgrades and get back the Glimpses they previously spent. That makes experimenting with different...
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Nvidia DLSS 5 can be patched to run on RTX 40 GPUs without official support
Aug 29, 2026, 5:00 PM
manhkbrady
Hardware News
A modder successfully modified the leaked DLSS 5 DLL file from NBA 2K27, enabling compatibility with RTX 40-series graphics cards.
Nvidia's leaked DLSS 5 DLL has already been making the rounds among PC modders, with RenoDX and others adding the experimental neural rendering technology to a growing list of games. Now, the latest breakthrough could make the situation even more interesting: DLSS 5 has been modified to run on an RTX 4090.
Modder Uncle Burrito managed to modify Nvidia's leaked DLSS 5 DLL, originally discovered in the early-access build of NBA 2K27, to work with RTX 40-series graphics cards....
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Xbox shows its games at Gamescom: Day 1 Recap
Aug 27, 2026, 9:20 PM
Fyra Frost
Gaming News
Release date
Following the Gamescom 2026 Opening Night Live, the event is also packed with Xbox announcements.
Xbox kicked off its two-day Gamescom 2026 broadcast on August 26 with a packed presentation featuring gameplay reveals alongside new trailers and updates for some of the most anticipated games coming to Xbox and PC. While the showcase covered a huge range of titles, several games stood out in particular: Tides of Annihilation, Persona 4 Revival, The Blood of Dawnwalker, Fable, Resonance: A Plague Tale and more.
The most interesting announcements
The first day of the broadcast was already expected to feature several major...
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Gamescom Opening Night Live 2026: The biggest announcements
Aug 26, 2026, 6:00 PM
Fyra Frost
Gaming News
Gamescom 2026 Opening Night Live has left us with plenty of exciting announcements, and we have chosen the best ones for you.
Gamescom Opening Night Live 2026 delivered more than two hours of trailers, announcements and surprises yesterday, giving players plenty to talk about as Gamescom officially gets underway in Cologne. Hosted by Geoff Keighley, the showcase brought several major franchises back into the spotlight while also introducing some unexpected new projects.
A show packed with announcements
Among the biggest announcements were the return of The Witcher 3, a new Heroes of Might and Magic III remake, the long-awaited 1.0 launch of Path of...
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Aliens: Fireteam Elite 2 Launches, Continuing the Fight Against the Xenomorphs
Aug 25, 2026, 7:35 PM
Cleonidas
Gaming News
Aliens: Fireteam Elite 2 is now officially available, expanding its co-op experience with four-player squads and a range of changes from the first game.
Aliens: Fireteam Elite 2 is now officially available, bringing players back into the fight against the Xenomorphs with a new campaign and a range of changes built on the foundation of its predecessor. After what Aliens: Fireteam Elite accomplished, as well as the limitations that remained in the previous experience, the sequel now faces an important question: can Aliens: Fireteam Elite 2 improve upon its predecessor and deliver a more complete co-op experience?
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Dead by Daylight officially releases Update 10.1.0
Aug 25, 2026, 6:09 PM
Cleonidas
Gaming News
Updates & Patches
Dead by Daylight has officially released Update 10.1.0, introducing a new chapter of content alongside a wide range of notable changes.
Dead by Daylight has officially released Update 10.1.0, bringing a new chapter of content along with a wide range of changes for players to discover. This update not only adds new content to The Fog, but also includes adjustments to several of the game's familiar systems. Behaviour Interactive has also dedicated a significant portion of the update to changes made after the PTB, showing that 10.1.0 has more to offer than what players may notice at first glance.
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The Blood of Dawnwalker targets 60 FPS on consoles at launch
Aug 24, 2026, 7:45 PM
Fyra Frost
Gaming News
Rebel Wolves has heard the cry of the community and promises better graphics performance on consoles.
Rebel Wolves has wasted little time responding to criticism surrounding the console performance of The Blood of Dawnwalker. After the studio revealed that its upcoming dark fantasy RPG would initially offer 30 FPS and 40 FPS modes on consoles, it has now confirmed that a dedicated Performance Mode targeting 60 FPS will be available from day one.
A controversy about the game's performance on consoles
The controversy began last week when Rebel Wolves released the first substantial console gameplay footage for The...
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PS6 handheld pricing leak suggests Sony’s flagship console won’t be cheap
Aug 24, 2026, 9:30 AM
manhkbrady
Hardware News
Leaker KeplerL2 claims high LPDDR memory costs make launching Sony’s PlayStation 6 handheld at an affordable price impossible right now.
Sony hasn't been a major player in the handheld market for years, with the PS Vita officially discontinued in 2019. But as portable gaming PCs continue gaining popularity, rumors suggest the company could be preparing a new PlayStation handheld to accompany the next-generation PS6.
According to recent leaks, Sony's PS6 hardware could be built around an AMD APU codenamed Canis, featuring Zen 6 CPU cores and an RDNA 5-based integrated GPU. The rumored configuration includes six CPU cores, split between...
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Mortal Shell II Opens Advanced Access Ahead of Official Release
Aug 18, 2026, 3:19 PM
Cleonidas
Gaming News
Mortal Shell II has opened Advanced Access for Devout Edition buyers after its Open Beta attracted more than one million players ahead of launch.
After months of drawing attention through gameplay showcases, Open Beta sessions, and positive feedback from the community, Mortal Shell II has finally entered its release week. Notably, before the full release reaches all players on August 20, Cold Symmetry and Playstack have opened Advanced Access from August 17. This marks an important step toward launch, while also highlighting the growing interest in the sequel, with its Open Beta attracting more than one million players across Steam, PS5, and Xbox....
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This Week's Video Game Releases - August 2026 (Week 34)
Aug 17, 2026, 3:00 PM
Fyra Frost
New Game Releases
Release date
The third week of August doesn't bring many novelties, but they are significant enough to deserve a look.
You have barely recovered from the last wave of releases, but the gaming calendar has apparently decided that mercy is overrated. This week brings a particularly strange assortment of games, ranging from cosmic horror and time-travel drama to punishing Soulslike combat, enormous mechs and another trip into the radioactive nightmare of the Zone.
August 17 - 23 releases
Things get properly unpleasant on August 18 with The Sinking City 2, Frogwares' latest descent into Lovecraftian horror. The sequel takes the original...
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