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A New Pokémon Board Game Arrives in November 2026
The Pokémon Company announced a new board game titled "Are You Perhaps Team Rocket?" set for release in November 2026. This collaboration with Chinese company YOKA Games, known for "Sangokushi Taisen," suggests a card-based game focused on the villainous Team Rocket organization. This release follows the recent "Pokemon Goita" board game and highlights Pokémon's continued expansion into the analog gaming market.
Budget OLED versus budget mini-LED: The best real-world PC gaming display technologies tested
This article compares budget OLED and mini-LED PC gaming monitors, specifically the Alienware AW2726DM and KTC M27T6S, both priced under $350. While OLED offers superior contrast, black levels, and response times, mini-LED excels in brightness and avoids burn-in concerns. The choice depends on user preference for HDR visuals versus peak brightness and daily computing needs.
The Elder Scrolls 6 Is Looking More Troubled Than Ever
Recent layoffs at Xbox-owned studios, including Bethesda Game Studios, are raising concerns about the development of The Elder Scrolls 6. The article suggests that the removal of experienced personnel and reliance on contractors could lead to further delays and negatively impact the game's quality. This situation is viewed as a "spreadsheet decision" by Xbox, prioritizing cost-cutting over the franchise's long-term success.
Nintendo Switch 2 eShop charts – July 12, 2026 – Moonlight Peaks rises to the top, Digimon and Granblue Fantasy debut
The latest Nintendo Switch 2 eShop charts for the week of July 12, 2026, show Moonlight Peaks taking the top spot. New entries include Digimon Story: Time Stranger and Granblue Fantasy: Relink – Endless Ragnarok, which both secured multiple positions within the top ten.
Gambling, noir detectives, and urinating robots: Warframe's long-awaited Tau update is unlike anything I could…
Warframe's upcoming Tau update, revealed at TennoCon, will introduce a noir detective story set in the grim, addiction-racked undercity of Fornax. The update, slated for late 2026, features a new warframe named Brysko, voiced by Matt Mercer, and adds a new star chart for the Tau system with explorable planets and new gameplay mechanics including gambling minigames. A smaller update, 'Iceblade of Narin', is scheduled for Fall.
Nintendo’s plan for the Switch 2 makes a lot more sense than Xbox or PS5 - Reader's Feature
A reader argues that Nintendo's strategy for the Nintendo Switch 2, focusing on extending reach through a diverse software lineup and third-party support, makes more sense than the approaches of Xbox and PlayStation. Despite personal preferences, the first year's focus on depth, breadth, and reach has proven successful with significant unit and game sales.
'I'd Take It in a Second' — Cyberpunk 2077 Player Resurgence Has Fans Calling on CD Projekt to Change Its Mind and Release More DLC
Following a resurgence in player numbers driven by a sale and hype for the Cyberpunk: Edgerunners anime, fans are urging CD Projekt Red to reconsider its decision and release more downloadable content for Cyberpunk 2077. This sentiment is amplified by the ongoing support and additional DLC for The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt.
The Blood of Dawnwalker director compares the RPG's excellent fantasy combat to Max Payne and Guitar Hero: "Oh…
The Blood of Dawnwalker director Konrad Tomaszkiewicz discusses the RPG's unique combat system, comparing it to Max Payne and Guitar Hero. Rebel Wolves aims for an immersive, reactive combat experience that emphasizes player observation and learning, distinct from the isometric RPGs like Baldur's Gate and Fallout.
Share of the Week: Portraits
PlayStation's Share of the Week highlighted community-submitted portraits from various games, including Horizon Zero Dawn, Cyberpunk 2077, and Red Dead Redemption 2. Players used #PSshare and #PSBlog to submit their creations, with the next theme being 'Sun' due July 15, 2026.
'Valve isn't interested in a nuanced conversation' says indie dev suffering from Steam censorship
Indie developer Robert Yang has detailed his struggles with Steam's content moderation policies, which have led to his games being hidden from most users due to their 'gay' nature and sexual content. Yang criticizes Valve for not engaging in nuanced conversations about content, contrasting it with the more permissive approach to sexual content in mainstream titles like Cyberpunk 2077 and Baldur's Gate 3. This situation highlights the ongoing impact of censorship on indie creators, even after broader crackdowns on adult content have subsided.
Asus ZenBook A16 review
The Asus ZenBook A16, featuring the new Qualcomm Snapdragon X2 Elite Extreme CPU, offers impressive processing power and a high-quality OLED screen, but its integrated Adreno GPU limits its gaming capabilities. While it handles lighter titles and older games well at medium to low settings, it falls short for demanding modern games. The laptop is a strong productivity device with exceptional battery life, though its price and the GPU's limitations make it a mediocre choice for dedicated gamers.
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Several individuals share their gaming plans for the weekend, ranging from classic Japanese RPGs like The Legend of Dragoon to expansions like Cyberpunk 2077: Phantom Liberty. Others are diving into Assassin's Creed IV: Black Flag, Bellwright, and X-COM, with one person looking forward to Wario Land on Nintendo Switch Online.
What will another Obsidian Fallout game even look like all these years on? Here's my attempt to read the radioactive tea leaves
Following reports of Obsidian Entertainment being redirected to work on a new Fallout game, this article speculates on what such a title might look like. It considers how the studio could innovate within the series, potentially by exploring new settings and gameplay mechanics, while acknowledging the influence of the recent Fallout TV show and other modern RPGs.
The Blood of Dawnwalker star was "slightly too excited" in his audition to veteran Witcher 3 and Cyberpunk 2077 devs: "I probably shouldn't have looked that up"
Actor Will de Renzy-Martin, who voices Coen in The Blood of Dawnwalker, discusses his audition and the challenges of portraying the vampire protagonist. He highlights the game's development by Rebel Wolves, a studio co-founded by veterans from The Witcher 3 and Cyberpunk 2077. De Renzy-Martin expresses excitement about the depth of the character and the ambitious scope of the RPG.
Upcoming PS5 RPG Will Please The Witcher Fans, Potential GOTY
The upcoming PlayStation 5 RPG, The Blood of Dawnwalker, developed by Rebel Wolves (featuring former CD Projekt RED veterans), is generating significant excitement with early previews. Comparisons to The Witcher series are frequent due to the development team's background. The game is slated for a September 2026 release and is being praised for its narrative execution, quest design, and combat system.
"We miss when genre wasn't a thing," say The Blood of Dawnwalker devs making their dream RPG: "We…
Developers at Rebel Wolves, a studio founded by veterans of CD Projekt Red, discuss their upcoming RPG, The Blood of Dawnwalker. Game director Konrad Tomaszkiewicz and environment artist Adam Payet share their personal journeys into game development and their vision for the genre, emphasizing the importance of deep lore and player immersion. They aim to carve out their own identity within the RPG space, moving beyond strict genre labels.
The Acer Nitro 18 AI wants to pack big-screen gaming into a smaller budget, but it drops a few frames in the process
The Acer Nitro 18 AI gaming laptop offers a large 18-inch QHD+ 165Hz display and an RTX 5070 Ti GPU at a competitive price point, undercutting many premium configurations. While it delivers solid performance for its cost, particularly in its slimline design and vibrant screen, it falls short of higher-end machines in benchmarks and some in-game scenarios due to its AMD Ryzen AI 9 365 processor and 16GB of RAM.
Apex Legends x Cyberpunk: Edgerunners - Everything We Know
Apex Legends is collaborating with Cyberpunk: Edgerunners for a limited-time event running from July 14 to August 4, 2026. The event features a Night City-themed E-District map, two new Cyberware abilities (Sandevistan and Blackwall Breach) exclusive to Wildcard lobbies, eight premium character skins, and new weapon skins inspired by Cyberpunk: Edgerunners and Cyberpunk 2077. Players can earn in-game currency called Eddies to purchase additional cosmetics from a Reward Shop.
Cyberpunk Edgerunners' Lucy finds herself in yet another crossover, this time in an upcoming Apex Legends event
Apex Legends is launching a new event featuring characters and themes from Cyberpunk Edgerunners and Cyberpunk 2077. The event will include a revamped E-District map, new in-game items like the Sandevistan and Blackwall Breach, and character skins based on David Martinez, Lucy, Rebecca, Royce, Lizzy Wizzy, Panam, and male and female V. The crossover event begins on July 14th and concludes on August 4th.
Six years later, Cyberpunk: Edgerunners season 2 wraps gaming's greatest comeback story
Cyberpunk: Edgerunners season 2 is set to release on Netflix later this year, with early reactions from Anime Expo praising it as a significant step up from the first season. This follows the remarkable comeback of Cyberpunk 2077, which transformed from a disastrous launch to a critically acclaimed title with its 2.0 update and Phantom Liberty expansion, revitalized in part by the success of the first Edgerunners anime season.
