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Carmageddon: Rogue Shift – Destructive Racing Roguelite-Style
Feb 6, 2026, 10:50 PM
OctaneE
Gaming News
Carmageddon: Rogue Shift (2026): Destructive Racing meets Roguelite. Sweep through zombies, upgrade weapons, and survive in a fiery post-apocalyptic world!
The legendary combat racing franchise Carmageddon has a new and exciting entry titled Carmageddon: Rogue Shift.
Why has the combination of "Zombie Sweeping" and "Random Upgrades" become a sensation in early 2026?
The newest chapter of the Carmageddon franchise was launched today, February 6, 2026. The biggest novelty that the game brings to the franchise is its fusion of traditional destructive racing gameplay with modern roguelite elements.
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New Crimson Desert gameplay highlights flexible progression
Feb 6, 2026, 3:00 PM
Fyra Frost
Gaming News
Gameplay
Pearl Abyss continues revealing details about the game's systems, this time focusing on combat and progression mechanics in a spectaculer video.
Pearl Abyss has released a new Crimson Desert gameplay video focused on combat and progression systems, offering an in-depth look at how the upcoming action-RPG handles fighting mechanics, character growth, and player customization. The video is part of the developer's ongoing feature overview series, which started last week with an overview of the game's world, and highlights core gameplay elements ahead of the game’s release.
Action-focused combat built around player freedom
The Crimson Desert combat system is designed to be fast-paced,...
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Dragon Quest VII Reimagined earns praise ahead of tomorrow’s launch
Feb 4, 2026, 7:30 PM
Fyra Frost
Gaming News
The game streamlines many aspects of the classic experience to deliver a version that is far more appealing, while maintaining the original's core elements.
With Dragon Quest VII Reimagined launching tomorrow, early reviews from international outlets suggest Square Enix has delivered one of its most ambitious JRPG remakes to date. Critics broadly agree that the project goes far beyond a visual update, presenting a carefully reworked version of one of the franchise’s most distinctive entries.
Much more than a polished version of the classic
Rather than simply polishing the original, Dragon Quest VII Reimagined reshapes the experience to better suit modern audiences. The game dramatically improves...
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Civilization VII launches Update 1.3.2 and promises big changes
Feb 3, 2026, 6:30 PM
Fyra Frost
Gaming News
Updates & Patches
One year later, Civilization VII is finally on the right track to be the game it was meant to be for many players.
Firaxis Games has rolled out Update 1.3.2 for Sid Meier's Civilization VII, improving the game on occasion of its first anniversary. This update addresses long-standing player feedback while preparing the stage for a much larger overhaul scheduled for Spring 2026, known as Test of Time.
Update 1.3.2 focuses on refining the game’s core systems and improving quality-of-life for players. Among its highlights are nested tooltips in production menus and technology and civics trees, designed to make strategy...
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GOG offers the classic Alone in the Dark trilogy free for a limited period
Feb 3, 2026, 4:00 AM
manhkbrady
Free Games
Ended
GOG is offering a limited-time opportunity to claim three classic survival horror games for free.
GOG is currently running a limited-time bundled game giveaway, and fans of classic survival horror may want to take notice. The store is offering a free package titled the Alone in the Dark Trilogy, which also includes the short spin-off adventure Jack in the Dark.
All three main Alone in the Dark titles are part of GOG’s Preservation Program, an initiative aimed at keeping classic games playable on modern systems long after official developer support has ended. Although the games...
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Ashes of Creation faces uncertain future amid leadership exodus
Feb 2, 2026, 4:30 PM
Fyra Frost
Gaming News
The leaders of the project have abandoned it, probably leaving thousands of players with a dead shell in their hands.
The long-awaited MMORPG Ashes of Creation is facing a major crisis as its creator and several top executives resign, while Intrepid Studios, the game's developer, moves forward with mass layoffs. The events have cast serious doubt on whether the game will continue development or see a full release.
Back to ashes: Was it the story of the biggest scam ever?
Steven Sharif, the co-founder and creative director of Ashes of Creation, publicly announced his resignation on January 31, 2026. In a...
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This Week's Video Game Releases - February 2026 (Week 6)
Feb 2, 2026, 3:00 PM
Fyra Frost
New Game Releases
The first blockbusters of the year arrive this week promising a full weekend glued to the screen to many players.
Gamers have a packed week ahead, with a diverse lineup of new releases ranging from intense action titles to charming indie adventures.Fan of fast-paced combat, immersive RPGs, and quirky gameplay experiences, have a good opportunity to find new universes to discover this week.
February 2-8 releases
The week kicks off on February 3 with Aces of Thunder, an aerial combat game that promises heart-pounding dogfights and realistic flight mechanics. Players can dive into an expansive single-player campaign or compete online in...
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Dynasty Warriors 3 Complete Edition Remaster gets delayed
Jan 31, 2026, 6:59 PM
Rine Ikarus
Gaming News
Despite the delay, Koei Tecmo still has a packed release schedule.
Fans eager to relive one of the most beloved entries in the Dynasty Warriors franchise will need to wait a little longer. Koei Tecmo and Omega Force have officially delayed Dynasty Warriors 3: Complete Edition Remastered, pushing it back from its previously announced March 19, 2026 release date. At the time of writing, no new launch window has been confirmed.
The announcement was shared via social media, accompanied by a statement from producer Tomohiko Sho, who emphasized...
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Assassin’s Creed IV Remake rumors surge after new Edward statue
Jan 31, 2026, 6:40 PM
Rine Ikarus
Gaming News
The official Assassin’s Creed social account acknowledged the leak by replying with the famous meme from GTA: San Andreas.
The long-running saga surrounding the rumored Assassin’s Creed IV: Black Flag remake has entered yet another chapter, and Ubisoft seems unable to escape the ongoing flood of leaks. With the publisher facing layoffs, studio closures, and multiple project cancellations — including the remake of Prince of Persia: The Sands of Time — fans have been paying even closer attention to anything hinting at the return of Edward Kenway. And this week delivered one of the clearest signs yet.
A newly...
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Square Enix announces new Steam version of Final Fantasy VII
Jan 30, 2026, 9:04 PM
Rine Ikarus
Gaming News
Updates & Patches
Fans will have to wait and see whether this new Steam version delivers meaningful improvements or simply reshuffles a classic for a new era of players.
Square Enix has confirmed via its Steam page that a “new version” of the original Final Fantasy VII is coming to Steam, quietly replacing the long-standing 2013 PC release. While the announcement promises an “improved gameplay experience,” details remain surprisingly scarce, leaving longtime fans curious—and slightly confused—about what’s actually changing.
When the new version launches, the current release will be renamed FINAL FANTASY VII – 2013 Edition and removed from sale. Existing owners won’t be left behind, though:...
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High On Life 2: PC requirements revealed
Jan 30, 2026, 3:00 PM
Fyra Frost
Gaming News
System requirements
High On Life 2 follows the steps of its predecessor with absurd humor and high-octane gameplay.
The quirky universe of High On Life 2 is finally coming to PC, PlayStation 5, and Xbox Series. The game will be released next month and players now know the official system requirements for running the game on PC. This sequel developed by Squanch Games, the studio behind the original High On Life, promises more Rick and Morty-inspired humor, bigger worlds, wilder weapons, and more absurd adventures than ever before.
Can your PC run High On Life 2?
According to the latest...
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Explore the immersive open world of Crimson Desert
Jan 30, 2026, 2:00 PM
Fyra Frost
New Game Releases
Gameplay
A sprawling open world to be explored with total freedom awaits those to embark in this epic adventure.
Pearl Abyss has released a new extended gameplay video for Crimson Desert, which offers and in-depth look at the studio's ambitious open-world action RPG. The footage focuses on the game's defining features, placing particular emphasis on the scale, variety, and interactivity of its world, as well as the systems that drive exploration and combat.
Discover Pywel
Set in the continent of Pywel, Crimson Desert presents a seamless open world designed to feel alive and reactive. The video highlights vast landscapes that range...
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