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As No Man's Sky arrives on mobile, Hello Games celebrates with a spooky update for all that includes delivery missions and "seamless" interstellar travel
No Man's Sky has launched on iOS devices, making it available on iPhone and iPad. Alongside this mobile release, developer Hello Games has deployed the 'Forsaken' update for all platforms, introducing Halloween-themed content, new delivery missions, and a 'seamless warping' feature for interstellar travel.
World of Warcraft: Forever – “WARPATH” AMV Launch Trailer
Blizzard Entertainment has released the "WARPATH" AMV launch trailer for World of Warcraft: Forever, set to launch on November 4th. The trailer features the song "End of You" by Poppy, Amy Lee, and Courtney LaPlante. The game will be accessible with a WoW Subscription or game time on PC and MAC.
Final Fantasy 14, Umamusume: Pretty Derby, and more impacted as PHP vulnerability outages hit games around the globe
Multiple games, including Final Fantasy 14 and Umamusume: Pretty Derby, experienced outages and issues due to a critical PHP vulnerability. This led to temporary shutdowns and feature limitations as developers implemented security fixes. Path of Titans remains offline as a precautionary measure.
Cloud Deployment Incoming: ‘Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 4’ Arrives on GeForce NOW
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 4 has launched on GeForce NOW, allowing players to stream the campaign, multiplayer, and DMZ modes. Ultimate members can experience ray-tracing features powered by RTX 5080-class performance. Additionally, FINAL FANTASY RESONANCE and The Elder Scrolls Online's Echoes of Skyrim season are now available on the cloud platform.
Sensible World of Soccer 96/97 AGA - A native Amiga AGA version for sports fans!
A new, ground-up rewrite of the classic football game Sensible World of Soccer 96/97, named OpenSWOS, has been released as a free, native AGA version for Amiga systems. This open-source project in C offers a true 256-colour palette and improves upon the original's capabilities, while also supporting modern emulators and future feature additions.
Cyberpunk 2077 | Edgerunners 2 Update Features Overview Trailer
The Edgerunners 2 Update for Cyberpunk 2077 is set to release on October 22, introducing new content inspired by the Cyberpunk: Edgerunners anime, including a new quest. The update will also feature a Dual Wielding playstyle, cyberware customization at glamdocs, community-made mods via Cross Platform Mod Support, and Night City Tours. It will be available on PC, Mac, PlayStation 5, and Xbox Series X|S, with a Nintendo Switch 2 version coming soon.
Football Manager 27 will be free at launch as Sega try to win back fans
Sega has announced that Football Manager 27 will be free to play for a limited time from October 29 to November 3, aiming to win back fans after a troubled launch for Football Manager 26. The sequel, launching fully on November 10, will feature an improved interface and visuals, and will be available on PC, Mac, PlayStation 5, and Xbox Series X/S.
Cyberpunk 2077 Edgerunners 2 Update patch notes
CD Projekt RED has released the patch notes for Cyberpunk 2077 Edgerunners 2, launching October 22. The update introduces dual-wielding for pistols and revolvers, new cyberware, a new side quest, and a radio station featuring music from the Cyberpunk: Edgerunners series. It also adds cross-platform mod support, various quality-of-life improvements, and technology updates including DLSS 4.5 and FSR 3.1 Frame Generation.
Football Manager 27 will be free to play for five days before its full release, in "industry first" for a game of its kind
Sports Interactive will offer Football Manager 27 for free on PC and Mac for five days starting October 29th, an initiative they describe as an industry first. This free period precedes the pre-order launch preview and the full game release on November 10th. The move comes after a challenging year for the franchise with the release of Football Manager 26, which transitioned to the Unity engine.
A hardware market freeze could transform the industry forever | Opinion
The gaming industry faces a potential long-term transformation due to prohibitively high console and GPU prices, leading to a market re-centering around existing hardware like smartphones and Macs. This shift could permanently alter platform dominance and development priorities, with Sony potentially benefiting from a frozen market while Microsoft struggles, and mobile gaming gaining significant traction.
Epic says its new 'vibe coded' Epic Games Store launcher is faster than Steam
Epic Games has released a new preview client for its Epic Games Store launcher, claiming it is significantly faster than Steam. The rebuild, which Epic refers to as 'vibe coded,' features a redesigned library and utilizes AI tools for development. Epic CEO Tim Sweeney is bullish on AI's potential to enhance game development across the company.
Following Nintendo and Sony's lead, Xbox is setting up a division exclusively dedicated to movies and non-games partnerships
Microsoft has launched a new division within Xbox called XP, which will focus on expanding game franchises into movies, TV, and other partnerships. Led by Kayleen Walters, the division aims to create more opportunities for players to engage with beloved game worlds across various media, following successes like the Minecraft movie and the Fallout TV series.
The HyperX Cloud III is a superb wired headset, and a no-brainer purchase when discounts are inbound
The HyperX Cloud III wired headset is praised for its superb audio quality, comfortable design for long gaming sessions, and high-quality microphone. Its multi-platform compatibility via 3.5mm, USB-A, and USB-C connections is a significant advantage. While the full price is considered high, the headset is frequently discounted, making it a strong value proposition when found on sale.
Deleting Adobe Creative Cloud from your Mac: how to do it? | Invision Game Community
This guide explains how to fully uninstall Adobe Creative Cloud from a Mac, addressing the common issue of leftover data. It covers pre-uninstallation steps like quitting Adobe apps and syncing files, recommends using cleanup tools like CleanMyMac for a one-click solution, and details the manual removal process including hunting for residual files in library folders.
Fitur ‘Dewa’ di PC dan HP yang Selama Ini Anda Abaikan
This guide explores underutilized 'god-tier' features in PC operating systems like Windows and Mac, and smartphones running Android and iOS, to boost user productivity. It details functionalities such as Clipboard History, Virtual Desktops, God Mode, PowerToys, Shortcuts, Back Tap, and App Pinning, alongside ecosystem integrations like Phone Link and Handoff, and file sharing via Nearby Share and AirDrop. The article encourages users to gradually adopt these features to enhance efficiency and reduce cognitive load.
Kerja Cerdas, Bukan Keras: Otomatisasi & Shortcut Rahasia untuk Perangkat Anda
This guide provides practical tips and secret shortcuts for PC and smartphone users to enhance productivity through automation. It details advanced window management, clipboard history, task automation scripts, and native mobile features like routines and focus modes. The article emphasizes a gradual approach to adopting these techniques for a more efficient workflow.
Reigns developer Nerial closes following "significant trading losses" over past two years
Reigns and Card Shark developer Nerial has announced its closure after 13 years in operation, citing significant trading losses over the past two years. Parent company Devolver retains the rights to Nerial's existing games, while founders Tamara and François Alliot plan to take a break before returning to indie game development.
GameSpot’s September 2026 Staff Picks
GameSpot's staff highlights their favorite recent game releases, focusing on hidden gems and overlooked titles. The picks include a variety of genres such as a job simulator, a gacha game, an action-heavy combat game, an action-platformer, a turn-based tactics game, a simulation game, a horror game, and a TCG simulator.
Crimson Desert's Charting the Unknown DLC delayed by two weeks "to deliver a more polished and stable gameplay experience"
Pearl Abyss has delayed the release of Crimson Desert's first post-launch add-on, Charting the Unknown, by two weeks. The DLC, originally set for October 15th, will now launch on October 29th to allow for additional polish and stability. The expansion will introduce new islands, ship and underwater exploration, an upgraded house-building mechanic, and NPC relationship systems.
Loftia Brings Cozy Multiplayer Life to Floating Islands
Loftia, a cozy multiplayer life-simulation game set on floating islands, is set to enter Early Access on November 3, 2026, for PC and Mac via Steam, with Nintendo Switch and Steam Deck support planned. The game features farming, fishing, crafting, home decoration, NPC interaction, and cooperative neighborhood building with group quests and exploration.
