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Feb 2026 USA Sales: PS5 Outsells Nintendo's New Switch 2 for a Second Consecutive Month
In February 2026, the PlayStation 5 outsold the Nintendo Switch for the second consecutive month in the USA, despite a year-over-year decline in PlayStation sales. Resident Evil Requiem was the best-selling game of the year so far, with its launch week sales significantly exceeding Resident Evil Village. Overall industry spending saw a slight increase year-over-year, partly due to the Switch's performance.
Resident Evil Requiem Reigns Supreme in February 2026, Circana Says
Circana's February 2026 US sales data shows Resident Evil Requiem as the top-selling game for both the month and year-to-date. NBA 2K26 and Call of Duty: Black Ops 7 followed in second and third place respectively. The PlayStation 5 was the best-selling console, with the Nintendo Switch 2 in second, as the overall hardware market saw a 22% increase.
Resident Evil Requiem Debuts as the Best-selling Game of the Year in the U.S. So Far - IGN
Resident Evil Requiem debuted as the best-selling game of February 2026 in the U.S. and is the year's top seller so far, with Capcom reporting 6 million global sales. Overall gaming spending saw a slight 1% year-over-year increase, largely driven by hardware sales, particularly the new Nintendo Switch 2, which is outpacing its predecessor. Despite strong individual game performances, content spending remained flat, with subscription services being the only growing segment.
Battlefield 6 Season 2 Nightfall Update - Dealer's Choice
The article announces that the "Battlefield 6" Season 2 "Nightfall" update is being played live on stream tonight. This update is referred to as "Dealer's Choice."
The Steam Spring Sale is here with discounts on Arc Raiders, Hades 2 and much more
The Steam Spring Sale is now live, featuring discounts on a wide range of games until March 26. Notable deals include Arc Raiders for $32, Hades 2 for under $23, and Ghost of Tsushima on PC for $36. Several titles are available at 90 percent off, such as Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Splintered Fate and Fallout New Vegas.
Våra favoriter bland indiespelen
This article discusses a curated list of indie games, encouraging readers to explore titles beyond the mainstream. It also touches upon various gaming news and discussions, including Crimson Desert's performance, Nvidia's DLSS 5 technology, and the future of consoles like the next Xbox and Nintendo Switch.
Battlefield 6 Season 2 Nightfall Brings New Map, Mode, Weapons And A Dirt Bike | Console Creatures
Battlefield 6 and Battlefield 6 REDSEC have received their Season 2 update, titled Nightfall. This update introduces a new limited-time mode called "Nightfall," a new map named "Hagental Base," additional weapons like the CZ3A1 SMG and VZ. 61 sidearm, and the dirt bike vehicle. The season focuses on nighttime gameplay with new mechanics like Night Vision Goggles.
Battlefield 6 Season 2 Nightfall Brings New Map, Mode, Weapons And A Dirt Bike | Console Creatures
Battlefield 6 and Battlefield 6 REDSEC have received their Season 2 update, titled Nightfall. This update introduces a new limited-time mode called "Nightfall," a new map named "Hagental Base," additional weapons like the CZ3A1 SMG and VZ. 61 sidearm, and the dirt bike vehicle. The season focuses on nighttime gameplay with new mechanics like Night Vision Goggles.
Using choreography to enhance Battlefield 6's game feel
DICE Studios game designer Jac Carlsson discussed how the team is using principles from dance choreography to enhance the game feel in Battlefield 6. He explained that focusing on the player's sensory feedback loop and the qualitative behavior of responses is crucial for creating an engaging first-person shooter experience, drawing inspiration from the game's military fantasy and arcade shooter elements.
Battlefield Season 2 Nightfall arrives, with a LTM, Hagental base map, and new weapons and vehicles
Battlefield 6 Season 2 has received its second content update, introducing the Nightfall Limited Time Mode, the new Hagental Base map, and additional weapons and vehicles. This update aims to address player concerns about the season's content volume, with the Hagental Base map offering tactical indoor gameplay and the Nightfall LTM featuring night vision mechanics.
Battlefield 6 Free Trial
A free trial for Battlefield 6 is currently available for PC and consoles as part of its free-to-play game mode, Battlefield REDSEC. The trial will run for one week, offering players a chance to experience the military shooter.
Morning Patches
This article provides patch notes for several games including ARC Raiders, Battlefield 6, Clair Obscur: Expedition 33, and CODE VEIN II. Specific updates mentioned are SHROUDED SKY - Patch Notes 1.17.0 for ARC Raiders and Patch v1.5.3 for Clair Obscur: Expedition 33.
Battlefield 6 Season 2 Nightfall - New Map and Mode Available Now
Battlefield 6 and Battlefield REDSEC have launched Season 2 Nightfall, introducing a new limited-time mode, the Hagental Base map with darkness modifiers, and new weapons including the CZ3A1 SMG and VZ. 61 sidearm. Battlefield REDSEC players can also trial Battlefield 6's all-out warfare mode.
Valorant Reveals New Agent Miks
Valorant has revealed a new agent named Miks. The article also discusses potential conflicts between kernel-level anti-cheat software, such as Valorant's Vanguard and Battlefield 6's system, highlighting concerns about system instability and data mining.
Have Gamers Become Too Comfortable With Sequels and Remakes?
The article discusses the increasing prevalence of sequels and remakes in the gaming industry, questioning if gamers have become too comfortable with familiar titles. While acknowledging that some sequels and remakes push innovation, the author notes a decline in the number of new intellectual properties being developed and risks taken by major publishers due to rising development costs and the desire for guaranteed audiences.
LEGO Batman: Legacy of the Dark Knight is Now Releasing on May 22nd
TT Games has announced that LEGO Batman: Legacy of the Dark Knight will now launch on May 22nd, one week earlier than its previously planned May 29th release. This change may be to avoid direct competition with the upcoming release of 007 First Light. The game is set to release on Xbox Series X/S, PlayStation 5, PC, and Nintendo Switch.
Battlefield 6 Season 2: Nightfall Adds New Map, Weapons, and REDSEC Point of Interest
Battlefield Studios has released Season 2: Nightfall for Battlefield 6 and Battlefield: REDSEC, introducing new maps like the underground Hagental Base and the Defense Testing Complex 3 in REDSEC. The update includes new weapons, vehicles, limited-time modes, and significant improvements to gameplay, progression, UI, and audio across both titles. A free trial for Battlefield 6 multiplayer is also available from March 17th to March 24th.
Something for the Weekend – 14/03/26
This week's gaming news includes updates on Resident Evil Requiem DLC, Fortnite Save the World going free-to-play, Epic Games increasing V-Bucks prices, and layoffs at EA's Battlefield Studios. New releases and DLCs like Dave the Diver: In the Jungle, Adorable Adventures, and Deep Rock Galactic: Rogue Core are also highlighted, alongside a closed beta for Tropico 7. Reviews were published for Monster Hunter Stories 3: Twisted Reflection, Laysara: Summit Kingdom, and Fatal Frame II: The Crimson Butterfly Remake, among others. Early impressions of Bungie's Marathon and Ready or Not's Boiling Point DLC were shared, along with an interview about Rainbow Six Mobile.
Roadmaps and Plans
This article provides update notes for Battlefield 6, version 1.2.2.0. It details the changes and fixes implemented in this specific game update.
Battlefield 6 Nightfall plunges Season 2 into darkness as the shooter's ratings fall
Battlefield 6 Season 2 Nightfall introduces the Hagental Base map, new darkness mechanics, and additional vehicles and weapons. The update comes with a free trial, though the game's ratings have reportedly declined.