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Hot off the Guild Wars 3 reveal, the long-running MMO series is getting its first-ever CCG in Mistbound
ArenaNet has revealed Mistbound: Guild Wars Card Game, the first-ever collectible card game for the long-running Guild Wars franchise. Developed by NC and published by bilibili, this free-to-play title for PC and mobile introduces a unique card movement mechanic and features characters and music from the original Guild Wars games. The announcement follows the recent reveal of Guild Wars 3.
The videogame market is as big as ever, with PC leading growth—global games revenue surpassed the $200 billion…
The global games market surpassed $200 billion in 2025, driven primarily by PC revenue growth. While console and mobile markets also saw increases, PC's diverse game offerings and microtransaction success led the surge. Despite industry consolidation and layoffs, overall market revenue continues to climb.
Chainsaw Man Mobile Game Announced by MAPPA
Animation studio MAPPA has announced a new mobile game based on the Chainsaw Man series. The gacha-focused title will feature an opening sequence animated by MAPPA and showcase 3D character models and cinematic cutscenes. The game is currently in development for mobile platforms.
Better Call Nisse - Mina somrar med XCOM
The author reflects on their personal summer experiences with the X-COM series, starting with the original X-COM: UFO Defense on PC and continuing with modern reboots like XCOM: Enemy Unknown and XCOM 2 on platforms including PC, Nintendo Switch, mobile, and tablet. The article highlights the strategic gameplay, the creation of memorable in-game characters like 'Nisse Svamparsel', and the nostalgic connection to summer vacations.
Newzoo: Global games market made over $200bn in 2025
The global games market generated over $200 billion in revenue in 2025, marking a 9.1% year-on-year increase. Mobile gaming accounted for 56% of this revenue, while PC and console gaming each took 22%. China and the United States were the largest markets, contributing over half of the global spending.
Pictonico (Mobile)
Nintendo has released a new mobile game called Pictonico, which features WarioWare-style mini-games created from player photos. This release marks Nintendo's return to mobile game development, a move that was not widely anticipated.
Mobile MOBA Honor of Kings Drops Massive Update HOK Plus 2.0
Honor of Kings has launched its major HOK Plus 2.0 update, introducing a new Indian-inspired hero named Devara, along with characters from Arena of Valor. The update also features a new game mode called Super Flow Brawl, a player-driven economy system called Grand Venture, and ongoing in-game rewards until July 26th.
Genshin Impact Luna VIII Adds Sandrone and the Frost Moon
The Genshin Impact Luna VIII update, arriving July 1, 2026, will feature new character Sandrone and reruns of Columbina and Raiden Shogun. The update also introduces a new Frost Moon location and several in-game events, including the Sunny Summer Fontinalia event which may offer Charlotte and her new costume. The update is available on PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X, PC, and mobile devices.
Black Desert Celebrates 4-Year Self-Publishing Anniversary with Community Event
Pearl Abyss is celebrating Black Desert's 4-year self-publishing anniversary with a new global community event called "Desert Light." Players can earn rewards by participating in various in-game activities to contribute to shared milestones, with additional bonuses unlocked as global objectives are met. The event also offers opportunities to exchange collected tokens for valuable items like Cron Stones and Advice of Valks.
How Melbet Casino Fits into the Canadian Online Gambling Landscape in 2026
Melbet is rapidly expanding its presence in the Canadian online gambling market by offering a versatile platform that combines casino games, sports betting, and mobile accessibility. The platform focuses on user experience through convenient payment methods and a wide variety of entertainment options. As the Canadian market matures with provincial regulations and increasing competition, Melbet aims to establish itself as a recognizable brand by prioritizing accessibility, variety, and flexibility for players, particularly through its mobile-first approach.
RF ONLINE NEXT Launches
Netmarble has launched RF ONLINE NEXT, a new MMORPG and sequel to the original RF Online, for PC and mobile devices. The PC version is available as a free-to-play title on the Epic Games Store.
RF ONLINE NEXT LAUNCHES WORLDWIDE ON PC AND MOBILE
Netmarble has announced the worldwide launch of RF ONLINE NEXT, a sci-fi MMORPG sequel to RF Online, now available on PC and mobile platforms. The game features large-scale warfare, a signature Biosuit system, and an interconnected economic system driven by player activity. Launch celebrations include in-game rewards and events for pre-registered players.
Every new Mega Evolution and ability added in Pokemon Champions 1.1
Pokemon Champions has received a significant update with version 1.1, introducing new Mega Evolutions and abilities as the game transitions to mobile platforms. This update is expected to shake up the game's meta, offering players more tactical options. The article lists the new Mega Evolutions and their associated abilities, such as Tough Claws for Mega Barbaracle and Regenerator for Mega Dragalge.
Pokemon Champions gets full list of new Pokemon, items, and more for June 2026 update
Pokemon Champions received a major update for June 2026, adding approximately 40 new Pokemon, including several Mega Evolutions. The update also introduced new items, two abilities (Eelevate and Fire Mane), and significant balance changes to existing moves and abilities. The game is available on Nintendo Switch and mobile platforms.
Kartboard Dash™ Accelerates Toward Launch, Early Access Release Scheduled for July 2026
Independent studio Zatun has confirmed that its arcade racing game, Kartboard Dash, will launch in early access on Mobile and PC in July 2026. The game features cross-platform multiplayer, handcrafted cardboard worlds, and skill-based competition. Further details regarding the official release date and other platforms will be shared in the coming months.
Online Casino Slots in Canada: What Every Gamer Should Know in 2026
This guide explores the landscape of online slots in Canada for 2026, detailing provincial regulations, platform requirements, and age restrictions. It breaks down different slot types like classic, video, Megaways, and progressive jackpots, explaining concepts such as RTP and volatility. The article also touches on the growing influence of mobile gaming and faster withdrawal expectations on player habits.
RF Online Next Officially Launches in Southeast Asia
RF Online Next has officially launched in Southeast Asia, allowing players to experience the sequel to the sci-fi MMORPG. The game features updated visuals, large-scale warfare, and futuristic combat, with eight servers currently available. RF Online Next is accessible on PC and mobile platforms.
Identity V Neo Series Pop Up Store Heading to Book Off USA
NetEase's game Identity V is launching a pop-up store promotion across several Book Off USA locations in California and New York. The stores will sell merchandise from the 7th Anniversary, Kyoto Neo, Osaka Neo, and Tokyo Neo lines, with the event running until August 9, 2026.
CD Projekt reportedly has a second multiplayer Witcher game in development that's free-to-play and coming to mobile and PC
A new report suggests CD Projekt Red is developing a separate, free-to-play multiplayer Witcher game distinct from Project Sirius. This new title is reportedly a co-op action-RPG set during Geralt's younger years, targeting PC and mobile platforms. It will feature monster contracts, a skill-based combat system, and customizable witcher characters.
Rykte: ett gratis Witcher-spel med co-op är på gång
A rumor suggests CD Projekt is developing a free-to-play Witcher game with co-op features for PC and mobile platforms. The game is reportedly set in the year 1230 and allows players to create and customize their own witcher, focusing on skillful combat and monster hunting.
