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New trailer and release date for EA SPORTS FC 26
Jul 17, 2025, 10:49 AM
AlexP
Gaming News
Release date
Set for release on Sept 26, 2025, the game dazzles with refined Rush mode, Archetypes, and Live Challenges.
Set to launch on September 26, 2025, with early access for Ultimate Edition pre-orders starting September 19, EA SPORTS FC 26 is poised to redefine football gaming. Following the success of its predecessors, this latest installment in the EA SPORTS FC series promises a blend of innovation and authenticity, captivating fans worldwide. The official reveal trailer, released on July 16, 2025, has already sparked excitement, showcasing a host of new features and a visually stunning experience.
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Battlefield 6's major class system overhaul sparks community debate
Jul 16, 2025, 4:00 PM
Fyra Frost
Gaming News
The new changes has generated concern in a community who fears that gameplay will lose its distinct personality.
DICE has confirmed one of the most significant changes coming to Battlefield 6, and it's already stirring controversy within the community. In a departure from the franchise's traditional class system, the upcoming title will allow all player classes to equip any weapon, removing the long-standing restrictions that defined previous entries in the series.
A Shift Toward Player Freedom
According to the developer, this change is designed to give players more flexibility and tactical options on the battlefield. Previous installments limited weapon access...
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The best-selling retro computer, the Commodore 64, has returned
Jul 16, 2025, 11:00 AM
manhkbrady
Hardware News
Commodore International has launched its first official hardware in over 30 years.
Commodore has recently begun accepting pre-orders for its Commodore 64 Ultimate. This new home computer aims to replicate the iconic Commodore 64 experience while offering modern enhancements, compatibility with classic games, cartridges, peripherals, and additional features.
Unlike other recreations of classic PCs, the Commodore 64 Ultimate does not rely on emulation. It utilizes an AMD Artix 7 FPGA, providing the same capabilities as the original Commodore 64. This is not a budget-friendly ARM-based emulation solution; rather, it is a “faithful recreation...
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ASUS ROG Xbox Ally X will launch as Microsoft's priciest Xbox system
Jul 16, 2025, 8:00 AM
manhkbrady
Hardware News
Asus's upcoming ROG Xbox Ally and Ally X appear to be similarly priced to existing ROG handhelds, according to leaked figures.
ASUS’ authorized distributor in Spain has disclosed the pricing for the upcoming ROG Xbox Ally systems, indicating that Microsoft's new Xbox-branded handhelds will carry notably high price tags.
With prices in Europe set at €599 and €899, it becomes apparent that Microsoft’s first Xbox handhelds will be quite pricey. If these figures are verified, the ROG Xbox Ally X would be the priciest Xbox system to date, surpassing the €599 cost of Microsoft's Xbox Series X. Neither ASUS nor...
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Get ready for Call of Duty: Black Ops 7 reveal at Gamescom this August
Jul 15, 2025, 6:00 PM
Fyra Frost
Gaming News
This year's Gamescom is the perfect stage for the next installment in the popular FPS series to be presented at.
Activision has officially announced that Call of Duty: Black Ops 7 will take center stage at this year’s Gamescom Opening Night Live. Scheduled for August 19, the event will kick off at 8:00 PM CEST and will feature a full showcase of the upcoming title. Hosted by Geoff Keighley, the show is one of the most anticipated gaming broadcasts of the year, and Black Ops 7 will headline the presentation with new details, trailers, and potentially a first look at...
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Rumors hint at Marvel’s Venom game reveal for PS5 this year
Jul 13, 2025, 10:42 PM
Rine Ikarus
Gaming News
Although plans may have shifted after that devastating leak, there’s reason to believe the Venom game still exists.
Insomniac Games may finally be ready to reveal its long-rumored Marvel’s Venom game for the PS5, according to new reports from a reliable industry insider. Though the studio has kept quiet about the spin-off’s existence, fresh rumors suggest an official announcement could come as soon as this September’s rumored PlayStation State of Play event—or, if not, at Geoff Keighley’s high-profile Game Awards in December.
Ever since Marvel’s Spider-Man 2 swung onto PS5 last year, fans have been eager to see more...
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Head to the Epic Games Store for two free games this week
Jul 11, 2025, 6:00 AM
manhkbrady
Free Games
Ended
Two free games are available on the Epic Games Store this week.
A new double giveaway has just appeared on the Epic Games Store, providing a great opportunity for those who took advantage of last week's offer to complete a collection. This week, replacing last week's giveaways of Figment and Backpack Hero, all PC gamers can claim Figment 2: Creed Valley and Sky Racket.
Figment 2: Creed Valley carries on the grand musical adventure through the human mind introduced in the first game. Players will again assume the role of...
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Destiny 2: The Edge of Fate – A new era of exploration
Jul 9, 2025, 2:42 PM
AlexP
Gaming News
Destiny 2's Edge of Fate DLC adds Kepler, new abilities like Matterspark, Armor 3.0, and a Portal interface.
Destiny 2's latest expansion, The Edge of Fate, ushers in a transformative era for the beloved looter shooter, introducing a host of innovative features that deepen gameplay and expand the universe. This expansion marks the beginning of a new narrative saga, focusing on the mysterious planetoid Kepler, a destination teeming with dark matter energy and twisted by an enigmatic Anomaly. Here's a look at the key additions that make this DLC a standout.
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Cyberpunk 2077 sees player surge as Edgerunners S2 announced
Jul 8, 2025, 11:04 PM
Rine Ikarus
Gaming News
Fans are eager for the new season, described by CD Projekt Red as “a raw, real chronicle of redemption and revenge.”
Night City is bustling once more. Despite being nearly five years old, Cyberpunk 2077 has seen a sharp uptick in players, with SteamDB reporting a peak of over 66,000 concurrent users on July 6. This marks the highest count since February and is more than double the game’s typical daily average of 30,000 to 40,000 players in recent months.
It’s an impressive feat for CD Projekt Red’s open-world RPG, especially considering its tumultuous launch back in 2020. While Cyberpunk 2077 fell short...
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Nvidia RTX 5090 D v2 launches in China, meets US export rules
Jul 3, 2025, 6:30 AM
manhkbrady
Hardware News
Renamed from "Double D," this specialized RTX 5090 variant will be known as the 5090D V2.
Earlier this year, Nvidia’s graphics card designed exclusively for China, the RTX 5090D, vanished from retail shelves in the country. We now understand that this was a result of new export regulations from the US that restrict the AI capabilities of PC exports to that region. To replace this GPU, Nvidia has introduced the RTX 5090D v2 graphics card, which aims to bypass these US export restrictions once more.
Previous leaks had indicated that this new GPU would be called the...
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REMATCH scores big with a great launch and constant fixes
Jul 2, 2025, 10:31 AM
AlexP
Gaming News
Arcade soccer hit draws millions with vibrant gameplay. Swift hotfixes tackle exploits, ensuring skill-based fun.
REMATCH, the high-energy arcade soccer game from Sloclap, has taken the gaming world by storm, captivating players with its vibrant, skill-driven take on five-a-side football. This multiplayer title, blending Rocket League-style chaos with human characters, has posted jaw-dropping numbers since its debut. Over 1 million unique players jumped into the action within the first 24 hours, with Steam alone peaking at 92,841 concurrent players. By its first week, REMATCH amassed 3 million players, logging 11.8 million matches, 55.6 million...
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Monster Hunter Wilds gets major update with new monsters and features
Jun 30, 2025, 2:00 PM
Rine Ikarus
Gaming News
Updates & Patches
Capcom seeks to keep players engaged and counter recent criticism over technical hiccups and simplified gameplay.
Monster Hunter Wilds just roared back into the spotlight with the release of Title Update 2, packed with fresh monsters, gear, and gameplay improvements that could help win back players. Although Capcom officially unveiled the update on June 30, fans actually got an early look thanks to a slip-up on the official PlayStation website, which accidentally published the details ahead of schedule before quickly pulling the page.
Now fully live, the free Title Update 2 adds two beloved beasts—Lagiacrus and...
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