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Least Toxic Online Games for Adults in 2026
This article discusses online multiplayer games that are less likely to expose players to toxic behavior, focusing on community culture, game structure, moderation, and anonymity. It highlights games like Deep Rock Galactic, Final Fantasy XIV, and Warframe as examples of well-designed environments that foster positive player interactions, while also advising on self-protection strategies applicable to any game.
Fortnite Players Are Lowkey Obsessed With Getting More Resident Evil Styles
Fortnite players are expressing a strong desire for more cosmetic styles for the Resident Evil characters introduced in a recent crossover. While the current skins like Chris Redfield and Jill Valentine are appreciated, the community feels Epic Games missed opportunities to include iconic looks such as S.T.A.R.S. uniforms. Players are highlighting a value disparity in the current offerings and are eager to spend more V-Bucks if additional, high-quality Resident Evil content is released.
It turns out a big Fortnite leaker actually worked for Epic Games
Epic Games is suing Hayden Cohen, an associate producer who worked for the company under the alias AdiraFN, for leaking confidential Fortnite information. Cohen allegedly violated a Non-Disclosure Agreement signed in September 2025 by sharing details in January and February, abusing his access as an employee.
Mortal Kombat ‘FATALITY’ Tease Sparks Fortnite Crossover Hype
A cryptic post featuring the iconic Mortal Kombat phrase "Finish them — FATALITY" has ignited speculation within the Fortnite community about an upcoming crossover. Players are theorizing about character inclusions like Scorpion and Sub-Zero, potential gameplay mechanics, and how the mature tone of Mortal Kombat would blend with Fortnite's family-friendly environment. While Epic Games and NetherRealm Studios have not officially commented, the possibility of such a collaboration is generating significant hype.
Pete Capella Interview – Iconic Voice Actor Talks Silver the Hedgehog & More
Voice actor Pete Capella discusses his iconic role as Silver the Hedgehog in the Sonic the Hedgehog series and his deep connection with the fan community. Capella also shares insights into his acting process, his love for games like Fortnite and NHL '94, and his experiences in improv and his production company.
Lawsuit indicates Fortnite leaker actually worked for Epic Games
Build A Rocket Boy, founded by Leslie Benzies, has announced its second round of layoffs in eight months, citing 'corporate sabotage'. The article also mentions a lawsuit indicating a Fortnite leaker may have worked for Epic Games.
If You're Loving Resident Evil Requiem on PS5, There's a Good Chance You're Old
Resident Evil Requiem has achieved significant sales success on PlayStation 5, with data suggesting a large portion of its player base is aged 35 and above. This demographic trend is attributed to the aging console audience and the franchise's long history, which began in 1996. Younger players are noted to be gravitating towards titles like Roblox and Fortnite on less expensive platforms.
Philips Evnia 34M2C8600 Review – Living With QD-OLED | Invision Game Community
The Philips Evnia 34M2C8600 is a 34-inch ultrawide QD-OLED monitor that offers exceptional black levels, vibrant colors, and smooth motion at 175Hz. While it requires some OLED maintenance and not all games fully support the ultrawide format, its immersive image quality and contrast-driven HDR make it a compelling choice for gamers prioritizing visual fidelity over extreme refresh rates. The monitor's design is subtle and premium, though its rear buttons are best avoided in favor of the Philips Precision Center software.
Cyberpunk 2077 Isn't Done With Fortnite Yet
Epic Games is teasing new Cyberpunk 2077-themed cosmetic content for Fortnite, with a cryptic video posted on Twitter. The Epic Games Store account hinted at "New Cyberpunk 2077 locker content smashing into @Fortnite soon!", potentially including characters like Adam Smasher or other popular figures from the game. This follows recent Fortnite collaborations with Resident Evil: Requiem, Honkai: Star Rail, and Crimson Desert.
Call Of Duty Leaks Turning Into "Viral Misinformation" Are Bad For Players, Activision Says
Activision has stated that Call of Duty leaks are becoming a problem when they turn into viral misinformation, which distorts player expectations and undermines developers. The company is prepared to "step in and set the record straight" when this occurs. This comes as a prominent leaker known as TheGhostofHope claims Activision legally demanded they stop posting confidential information.
Highguard Shutdown Proves Sony’s Live-Service Strategy Is Failing
The shutdown of Highguard highlights Sony's struggling live-service strategy, with players and critics pointing to a market oversaturated with online-only games. This trend is blamed for studio layoffs and a lack of compelling single-player exclusives on PlayStation 5, despite the success of narrative-driven titles like The Last of Us and Elden Ring.
Games Inbox: Is Pokémon Pokopia really worth getting?
Readers share their thoughts on recent games, with one player enjoying the open-ended exploration of Pokémon Pokopia and another finding catharsis in Resident Evil Requiem. Discussions also touch upon Sony's management of Naughty Dog, the state of the games industry, and the potential success of Bungie's Marathon.
Evening Legal Briefs
Epic Games has filed a lawsuit against a former contract worker, alleging that the individual is the notorious Fortnite leaker known as AdiraFN. The company is pursuing legal action over alleged breaches of contract related to the unauthorized disclosure of game information.
Fortnite’s Mysterious ‘Battle Ready (5)’ Tab Has Players Going Absolutely Feral
Epic Games has introduced a mysterious new tab labeled 'Battle Ready (5)' in Fortnite, sparking widespread community speculation. Players are theorizing about potential new game modes, collaborations, or events tied to the tab, especially with a scheduled downtime approaching. While some are excited by the tease, others express concern that it might focus on competitive features over casual content.
Epic Games is suing one of its former contract workers, alleging that he is notorious Fortnite leaker AdiraFN
Epic Games has filed a lawsuit against former contractor Hayden Cohen, also known as the notorious Fortnite leaker AdiraFN. Cohen is accused of repeatedly leaking confidential intellectual property and trade secrets, including unannounced collaborations and content releases, while under a non-disclosure agreement. Epic Games is seeking damages and an injunction to prevent further leaks.
Google reportedly muzzles Epic Games CEO Tim Sweeney until 2032
Epic Games CEO Tim Sweeney is reportedly bound by settlement terms with Google to speak positively about the company's app store operations until September 30, 2032. While Epic and Sweeney have been vocal critics of Google's practices, the recent settlement in their antitrust lawsuit includes a non-disparagement clause specifically related to app store distribution and fees. Following the settlement, Epic Games is bringing Fortnite back to the Google Play Store.
Fortnite producer who leaked Kingdom Hearts and He-Man collabs sued by Epic
Epic Games has filed a lawsuit against former contractor Hayden Cohen, identified as the source of numerous Fortnite leaks, including potential collaborations with Kingdom Hearts and He-Man. Cohen allegedly leaked confidential partner intellectual property and trade secrets while working for Epic. The company stated that such leaks harm partners and jeopardize future collaborations.
Fortnite leaker actually worked for Epic Games, according to new lawsuit
Epic Games has filed a lawsuit against former contractor Hayden Cohen, who allegedly leaked confidential and unannounced Fortnite content. Cohen, who worked as an associate producer, is accused of violating a non-disclosure agreement by sharing details about upcoming collaborations on social media. Epic Games is seeking damages for trade secret misappropriation and breach of contract.
Google resolves dispute with Epic Games, reduces app store fees to 20%
Google has settled its dispute with Epic Games by reducing app store commission fees to 20% and introducing new service fees for developers. This agreement will allow Fortnite to return to Google Play stores globally. The changes aim to create a stronger Android ecosystem with lower rates for developers, with a phased global rollout planned by September 2027.
Sony will no longer bring its first-party games to PCs, marking a major shift
Sony is reportedly shifting its strategy and will no longer release major single-player PlayStation 5 games on PC, reversing a trend that began in 2020. While some online titles and games from external developers will still receive PC ports, this decision may limit future access to Sony's flagship titles on the platform. The change is attributed to weaker sales of recent PC ports and concerns about brand dilution.
