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Every new Mega Evolution confirmed for Pokémon Legends: Z-A
Aug 30, 2025, 2:33 PM Rine Ikarus Gaming News
Adding to the excitement, a widely circulated leak suggests as many as 27 new Mega Evolutions could be introduced in Pokémon Legends: Z-A.
Pokémon Legends: Z-A is shaping up to be a landmark release for the series, putting Mega Evolution back into the spotlight with both returning classics and brand-new designs. Set in Kalos — the region where Mega Evolution was first introduced — it feels like the perfect setting to expand this fan-favorite mechanic. The Pokémon Company has already confirmed several exciting new additions. A New Era of Mega Pokémon  ...
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Starfield’s next story DLC officially in development
Aug 30, 2025, 2:27 PM Rine Ikarus Gaming News
Bethesda has kept details of the expansion under wraps, but a recently surfaced patent for the name Starborn has fueled speculation about the story’s direction.
Bethesda has officially confirmed that Starfield is getting another story expansion, alongside free updates and gameplay improvements. The news comes after the release of Shattered Space in September 2024, which earned praise from fans and critics alike but fell short of reviving the game’s overall player count. This upcoming DLC could prove to be the turning point for Bethesda’s ambitious sci-fi RPG. Bethesda’s Continued Commitment to Starfield In a developer spotlight, Tim Lamb, Starfield’s lead creative producer, reassured fans that the...
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Gears of War: Reloaded opens the franchise to PlayStation players
Aug 27, 2025, 3:00 PM Fyra Frost Gaming News
Enahnced graphics and cross-play features make this new version of the game the best possible choice to discover the franchise.
Gears of War: Reloaded officially launched yesterday, bringing one of gaming's most iconic shooters back into the spotlight. The release marks a historic shift for the franchise, with the game arriving not only on Xbox Series X/S and PC but also for the first time on PlayStation 5, broadening its audience beyond the Xbox ecosystem. Developed by The Coalition with support from Sumo Digital and Disbelief, Gears of War: Reloaded is far more than a simple port. The remaster offers a...
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GamersNexus hit with copyright strike over Nvidia AI GPU smuggling video
Aug 27, 2025, 10:00 AM manhkbrady Hardware News
The claim focuses on a 75-second segment of a speech given by U.S. President Donald Trump, extracted from an almost three-hour investigation by Gamers Nexus.
A popular YouTube channel among PC hardware fans is facing a significant issue. Bloomberg has accused Gamers Nexus of copyright violation regarding a segment featuring President Trump speaking. Bloomberg's competing video on Nvidia AI GPU smuggling did not garner the anticipated number of views. Renowned for its straightforward yet reliable reporting on PC hardware, Gamers Nexus frequently encounters controversy. Its most recent conflict is with Bloomberg, which has issued a copyright strike against the well-known YouTube channel....
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Borderlands 4 unveils final Vault Hunter: Harlowe the Gravitar
Aug 26, 2025, 3:00 PM Fyra Frost Gaming News
Her technical capabilities make Harlowe a threat that nobody can ignore, no matter how powerful they are.
The chaos of Borderlands 4 just got a major upgrade with the reveal of the game's final Vault Hunter, Harlowe the Gravitar. Known for her brilliant mind and inventive weaponry, Harlowe promises to shake up the battlefield with a combination of scientific precision and explosive power. Alongside Vex, Amon, and Rafa, she rounds out the Vault Hunter lineup with a unique mix of crowd control, elemental attacks, and support abilities. Science can be lethal Harlowe is no ordinary combatant. A former Maliwan...
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Steam TPS Fest for 2025 is now live, featuring massive discounts and sales
Aug 26, 2025, 10:30 AM manhkbrady Hot Deals Ended
Steam has a new promotion focused on Third-Person Shooter games.
Set your sights high while searching for bargain prices. The Steam TPS Fest 2025 is now underway, featuring discounts, demos, and sneak previews of upcoming games until September 1. If you enjoy third-person shooters, you’ll be excited to hear that the Third-Person Shooter Fest has officially started on Steam, allowing you to save significantly on beloved titles. The discounts vary for each game, but we’re seeing reductions of up to 90%. Gamers can also once again select from a variety of...
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Borderlands 4 will launch without cross-save, but features are coming later
Aug 26, 2025, 3:33 AM Rine Ikarus Gaming News
That said, Borderlands 4 is still pushing boundaries in ways that remind players why the series is so beloved.
Gearbox Software has confirmed in a post on Steam that Borderlands 4 will be missing a couple of key features when it launches this fall. Cross-save and cross-progression—two of the most requested options in modern multiplayer games—won’t be available at release on September 12, 2025. This means players won’t be able to carry progress or saves across different platforms right away. However, Gearbox assured fans that both features are planned for a future update, acknowledging that they’re...
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Silksong hype boosts Hollow Knight to record-breaking heights
Aug 26, 2025, 3:25 AM Rine Ikarus Gaming News
Part of the reason Hollow Knight: Silksong feels so monumental is the gap between its reveal and release.
The long wait is nearly over — Hollow Knight: Silksong finally has a release date, and the announcement has reignited interest in Team Cherry’s original indie classic. Hollow Knight, first launched in 2017, has suddenly shot back up the Steam charts, breaking its own concurrent player record after more than eight years on the market. According to SteamDB, more than 30,000 players are diving into Hollow Knight right now — a massive spike compared to its usual daily peak of around...
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Helldivers 2 Brings the Fight to Xbox with a Halo: ODST Crossover
Aug 25, 2025, 6:38 PM Daniel-D Gaming News
Helldivers 2 is the action-packed sequel to the popular sci-fi adventure game. Join the action now with a thrilling collaboration.
Helldivers 2 is officially landing on Xbox Series X|S, and it’s arriving in style with a collaboration that’s sure to excite fans of both franchises. To celebrate the launch on August 26, 2025, Arrowhead Game Studios has unveiled the game’s first-ever Legendary Warbond, themed around Halo: ODST (in Halo The Master Chief Collection). This crossover not only introduces new gear and mechanics but also symbolizes a major step forward in cross-platform collaboration, as a PlayStation Studios-published title arrives on...
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Pokémon Legends: Z-A unveiled at Gamescom 2025
Aug 25, 2025, 9:29 AM AlexP Gaming News
Pokémon Legends: Z-A reimagines Kalos with open-world Lumiose City, nightly battle royales, and Zygarde’s mystery.
At Gamescom 2025, The Pokémon Company and Game Freak pulled back the curtain on Pokémon Legends: Z-A, set to launch on October 16, 2025, exclusively for the Nintendo Switch. This highly anticipated spin-off, following the success of Pokémon Legends: Arceus, promises to redefine the Pokémon experience with a vibrant open-world setting in the Kalos region, centered around a reimagined Lumiose City. The Gamescom presentation offered fans a tantalizing glimpse into this ambitious title, blending innovation with nostalgia.  ...
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Xbox is launching the new Handheld Compatibility Program for the ROG Ally
Aug 22, 2025, 1:00 PM manhkbrady Hardware News
The Handheld Compatibility Program is being introduced by Microsoft in advance of the ROG Ally's launch.
Microsoft has officially announced the release date for its Xbox handheld devices, the ROG Ally and ROG Ally X, which were initially introduced in June 2025. The two devices are set to launch on October 16, 2025, in collaboration with ASUS. Although the precise pricing for both consoles has yet to be disclosed, Microsoft has shared additional information, including a new compatibility initiative aimed at helping players determine if their desired games can run on each device. This new program...
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Hollow Knight: Silksong release date revealed in new trailer
Aug 21, 2025, 5:20 PM Fyra Frost Gaming News
After such a long time waiting for the best Metroidvania action to return, a couple weeks more doesn't seem like too much.
After years of speculation and countless delays, Hollow Knight: Silksong finally has a firm release date. Developer Team Cherry confirmed that the long-awaited sequel will launch worldwide next September, ending one of indie gaming's most enduring mysteries. Finally! The announcement arrived with a brand-new trailer, giving fans a fresh look at Hornet's acrobatic combat and traversal across beautifully crafted environments. The video highlights a variety of enemies, intricate platforming challenges, and the fast-paced gameplay that fans of the original Hollow Knight...
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