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Digital Extremes Reveals the Future of Warframe and Soulframe Alongside Millions of Players at Annual TennoCon Celebration
Digital Extremes celebrated TennoCon 2026 by revealing major updates for Warframe and Soulframe. Warframe: Tau, the next narrative chapter, will launch this year, introducing a new Star Chart in the Tau System. Soulframe also showcased new gameplay, including a corrupted player progression path, fishing, and mounts. The event also featured new Warframes, mini-games, and a collaboration with Fortnite.
Minecraft Movie Build Challenge Voting Event
Mojang Studios is holding a community voting event for the Minecraft Movie Build Challenge, allowing players to decide which build will be featured in "A Minecraft Movie: Squared." Voting takes place within Minecraft: Bedrock Edition and concludes on July 6th, with the winner announced on July 10th.
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.
Palia World Claw Community Event is Live Until Next Week
The World Claw community event in Palia is now live and will run until June 23, 2026. Players can choose to join either Team Crab or Team Frog, with the goal being to catch the most of the opposing team's designated creature. All catches contribute to a team total, and the team with the highest number of catches wins. The event encourages players to catch crabs and frogs across all four adventure zones, with a specific focus on the daily Crab War dynamic event in Royal Highlands.
Crimson Desert Could Earn You a Trip to Pearl Abyss
Pearl Abyss is hosting its first Community Challenge Event for Crimson Desert, offering ten winners an all-expense-paid trip to its South Korea headquarters. Participants must submit video clips showcasing their best moments in the game, with submissions due by July 12, 2026.
The Secret World players are keeping the game’s narrative alive in honor of the 14th anniversary
Players are organizing a community-driven event to celebrate the 14th anniversary of The Secret World on July 3rd, focusing on a mystery broadcast from Kingsmouth Lighthouse. Despite the game's owner, Funcom, not actively promoting the anniversary, the dedicated player base is ensuring the game's narrative and community remain active.
Palia: World Claw Event Guide
The World Claw Event in Palia is a community competition running from June 16 to June 23, 2026, where players choose to represent either Team Crab or Team Frog. Participants catch bugs of the opposing team, with the winning team receiving a commemorative plush. The guide details how to participate, including the new Crab War dynamic event which offers a concentrated area for catching frogs and crabs.
Helldivers 2 promises "the next evolution of Major Orders," an increased level cap, new missions and more in…
Arrowhead Game Studios is revamping progression in Helldivers 2, introducing Galactic War Campaigns to replace Major Orders for clearer community objectives and introducing Personal Campaign Progression with a level cap increase to 300. These changes aim to make endgame progression more rewarding and understandable for players, with personal reward tracks even if community goals aren't met.
It's time to step away from praising cosplay creators to talk about the true heroes of Comic Con
This article highlights the crucial role of volunteer cosplay repair stations, often referred to as 'cosplay hospitals,' at conventions like MCM London Comic Con. These volunteers provide essential on-the-spot fixes for damaged costumes, reducing stress for creators and fostering a supportive community atmosphere.
Announcing the Minecraft Movie Build Challenge
Xbox Wire announced the Minecraft Movie Build Challenge, inviting players to create in-game builds inspired by the upcoming Minecraft movie. Further details on participation and prizes are expected soon.
Prepare For Battle, No Man's Sky's New Update Introduces "An Existential Threat To The Universe"
Hello Games has released 'The Swarm' update for No Man's Sky, introducing a galaxy-wide war against a massive threat known as the 'Hive of Glass'. Players will engage in space battles and solve puzzles on planets, with a new faction system based on personality tests guiding the community's efforts.
No Man’s Sky – The Swarm update plunges the galaxy into war for a new community event
The Swarm update for No Man's Sky is now live, introducing a new community event focused on a galaxy-wide war. Players must work together to defeat a massive Hive of Glass ship by first destroying its swarm of smaller drones. This event, Expedition 22, will last for approximately eight weeks through June and July.
No Man’s Sky: The Swarm update launches today
Hello Games has launched 'The Swarm' update for No Man's Sky, introducing a new existential threat known as the Hive of Glass. Players will join one of three factions to cooperate, strategize, and compete in massive community-driven space battles and planetary investigations to save the universe. The update also brings new rewards, including armor and weapons, and features the largest space battles seen in the game to date.
Cozy mini-MMO Palia has set its whole community to riding their ponies for prizes
Palia is hosting a limited-time community event called "The Long Ride" where players are rewarded for riding their in-game ponies and collecting Amber Echoes. The collective progress of the community will unlock rewards such as snacks, decor, and the ability to vote on a horse coat design. This event highlights the recently added mounts and encourages exploration within the game world.
#VivaIssy Masters: Family-Friendly, Community-Driven Esport for All
The inaugural #VivaIssy Masters event will take place on June 14, 2026, in Issy-les-Moulineaux, France, featuring Super Smash Bros. Ultimate and Mario Kart tournaments, along with other activities like chess and animation workshops. Organized by Resonanc'E-Sport with support from the City of Issy-les-Moulineaux, the free, family-friendly event aims to foster social connection and intergenerational encounters through esports and digital engagement.
Party Animals' studio finally cancels its AI video contest and promises to approach topics like this in the future 'with a much more humble and cautious attitude'
Recreate Games has canceled its 'Golden Paw Awards' AI video contest for Party Animals following significant player backlash. The studio apologized for its handling of the situation, acknowledging that its approach to promoting AI-generated content overlooked potential harm to the creator community. Moving forward, the company pledges to be more cautious and communicative regarding future community events.
The Philippines Rises in SEA’s Greatest Cabal War
The Philippines emerged victorious at CABAL Fest 2026: True Champions – Grand Showdown, a major MMORPG esports event for CABAL Online in Southeast Asia. The festival, organized by Combo Interactive, brought together over 10,000 registered players and 60,000 online viewers. Combo Interactive also unveiled a roadmap for competitive growth and teased Project X, alongside the reveal of Cabal Red SEA, a new next-generation experience for the region.
Star Wars Battlefront 2 player numbers climb again as excitement builds around returning Resurgence Day community event
Star Wars Battlefront 2 has seen a significant increase in its player count on Steam, reaching over 9,000 concurrent players ahead of the community-organized 'Resurgence Day' event. This surge, boosted by recent May the 4th celebrations, marks a notable improvement over recent months and highlights the game's enduring community engagement despite its age.
Evening Gatherings and Events
Team Fortress 2 has announced a new community-driven event called Operation Memes vs Machines: Re-Peeled. This event focuses on player-created content and challenges within the game.
Pokemon Go 10th Anniversary tickets are free – but at the price of some negative updates
Pokemon Go's upcoming 10th Anniversary Go Fest is free to participate in, but players are advised to be cautious due to recent negative updates and operational changes. Concerns include the handling of Mega Energy for split evolutions like Mega Mewtwo X and Y, the potential for exclusive moves to become unobtainable via Elite TMs, and changes to Mega Raids that may require higher player counts. The sunsetting of the game Peridot also contributes to player concerns about Niantic's stability.