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FAST-PACED ARCADE ADVENTURE FREEFALL ‘95 INTRODUCES NEW ENDLESS GAME MODE
Indie developer S-Bend Games has released an update for their debut title, Freefall ‘95, introducing a new endless game mode called 'Endless Fall'. This update also includes various quality-of-life improvements, bug fixes, and a clearer user interface. The game, available on Steam, features multiple levels, challenge modes, and a narrative that explores a time-bending aviation disaster.
Runescape housing update has you shacking up in a Homestead with friends, and brings back house parties
Runescape has released its 'From The Ground Up' update, overhauling the player-owned housing system as part of its 25th anniversary. The update introduces extensive customization options, a new furniture crafting system with construction leveled to 120, and the ability for up to five players to join Homesteads and build communities together. Players can also host house parties with unrestricted visitor numbers and display collected items.
Feel the Heat: Tibia’s Summer Update Brings Infinitely Difficult Bosses
CipSoft has released a free summer update for its MMORPG Tibia, introducing infinitely difficult bosses with the potential for powerful loot. The update also includes a new quest, customizable challenge modes, and improvements to the weapon system. Additionally, Tibia has become more accessible with a new starter zone and class overhauls, aiming to attract both new and returning players.
Gakuran Update Log [NEW MAP]
The latest Gakuran update log details a significant content drop, including a completely reworked and expanded in-game map with new locations like Club Akuma and Kobayashi Ramen. The update also introduces a new fighting style called Kure, new songs for the in-game music and instrument apps, a weather app, and gifting rerolls. Additionally, changes have been made to combat mechanics, game stability, and voice chat functionality.
“Chaos Zero Nightmare” Updates Main Story and Introduces New Combatant “Fei”
Chaos Zero Nightmare has received a major update that revamps Chapters 1-5 of its main story with full voice acting and introduces the new Void-attribute Ranger Combatant, Fei. The update also expands the roguelike mode 'Sortie' with new systems like Hardcore Mode Ranking and an 'Engagement Data' system for earning titles. Smilegate is celebrating with in-game events and plans to reveal details about the upcoming season of Galactic Disaster.
Palworld’s Massive 1.0 Patch Notes Detail New Sunreach Area, Mutations, And 72 More Pals
Palworld's major 1.0 update introduces significant changes, including updated story missions, a new Sunreach area, revamped settlements, two new mechanics (Awakening and Mutations), and 72 new Pals. Developer Pocketpair detailed these additions and numerous other improvements to combat, base building, multiplayer, and graphics in extensive patch notes.
Arknights: Endfield Celebrates its Half-Year Milestone with ‘Homecoming’ Update on July 16
Arknights: Endfield is releasing its 'Homecoming' update on July 16, 2026, marking the game's half-year anniversary. This update introduces the largest main-story map expansion since launch, focusing on the Wuling storyline, and adds two new playable operators, Arcane and Liino. The update also includes significant AIC system expansions, new activities, quality-of-life improvements, and special celebration rewards for players on PlayStation 5, PC, and mobile devices.
Palworld 1.0 launches with a huge patch
Palworld has officially launched version 1.0, exiting early access with a massive update that introduces 72 new Pals, new islands, expanded story content, and numerous gameplay enhancements. The patch includes significant changes to graphics, UI, multiplayer, and adds new mechanics like Awakening and Mutation for Pal progression. Numerous quality-of-life improvements, balance adjustments, and bug fixes are also detailed in the extensive patch notes.
Palworld 1.0 Patch Notes: Everything New in the Full Release
Pocketpair has released the full 1.0 version of Palworld, introducing a massive update with 72 new Pals, two new regions (Sunreach and the World Tree), and significant system overhauls. Key changes include a new Mutation system replacing breeding, increased work suitability levels, and combat enhancements. The update also adds new weapons, armor, and multiplayer features, with existing save data carrying over.
AWAKENED [PATHFINDER] RUDY ARRIVES IN SEVEN KNIGHTS RE:BIRTH WITH MONTH OF 7K EVENTS
Netmarble has released a new update for its collectible RPG Seven Knights Re:BIRTH, introducing the awakened hero [Pathfinder] Rudy and a "Month of 7K" event celebration. The update also adds a new hero, [Earthen Aura] Aris, a comedy-style story event titled "That's Right, I'm the Villain," and various convenience improvements.
Digimon Story: Time Stranger 1.2.1 update out today, patch notes
The version 1.2.1 update for Digimon Story: Time Stranger is now available for Nintendo Switch and Nintendo Switch 2. This update introduces Terriermon Assistant as a playable character and a new Photo Mode. It also includes various bug fixes and system improvements, such as a Digivolution Conditions check in the Digifarm.
Ragnarok Origin Classic Releases Its Update Today! Glast Heim and New Job Gunslinger Arrive!
Ragnarok Origin Classic has released its major "Shadows over Glast Heim" update, introducing the new "Glast Heim" ruins, the "Gunslinger" job with a melee focus, and the high-difficulty "Draconic Cataclysm" dungeon. The update also includes new server rewards and launches the global "Tyr Cup Global" esports tournament with a million-dollar prize pool.
Subnautica 2 update 1.1 Adaptive Measures has been released
Unknown Worlds has released update 1.1, 'Adaptive Measures,' for Subnautica 2, introducing a field of view slider, additional Biolabs, and unlocking all Biomods in Creative Mode. The update also removes automatic audiolog autoplay and includes numerous bug fixes and performance improvements for PC and Xbox platforms.
EVE Vanguard: Operation Avalon update launches the game's first alpha playtest
EVE Vanguard has launched its Operation Avalon update, marking the start of its first alpha playtest available for free on PC. This update introduces overhauled weapons and gunplay, orbital bombardments, a deeper looting system, and a new map called Lost Convoy. The playtest runs until July 20, 2026, and can be accessed via Steam or the EVE Launcher for existing EVE Online accounts.
STAR TREK ONLINE: UNDISCOVERED IS AVAILABLE NOW ON PC
Arc Games and Cryptic Studios announced that Star Trek Online: Undiscovered, the latest season for the free-to-play MMORPG, is now available on PC and will launch on PlayStation and Xbox consoles on July 29, 2026. This update reimagines the 'The Ultimate Klingon' story arc, featuring actors Robert Picardo and Lisa LoCicero, and introduces new features like Deep Space Encounters and the Undiscovered Event.
Evening Patches
Keen Software House has released a new update for Space Engineers 2, titled "Drive, Automate & Detonate." This patch, version VS2.3, is now live and available for players.
Space Engineers 2 Major Update VS2.3: Drive, Automate & Detonate is Live Now
Keen Software House has released a major update, VS2.3 "Drive, Automate & Detonate," for Space Engineers 2. This update introduces new features such as rovers, automation blocks like Event Controllers, Warheads, and improved Almagest System progression. It also includes performance enhancements and quality-of-life improvements, with the game currently available in playable Alpha on Steam.
Anime Vanguards Update 14 Log – What’s New In Update 14?
Anime Vanguards has released Update 14, introducing new units like Reckless Gambler (Hikari) and Divine General (Mahoraga), unlocked through new Shibuya and Divine General Rifts respectively. The update also adds a new Shibuya Station Raid with a random card draw system and various minor changes including UI updates and a 'Do Not Disturb' function.
Crimson Desert Update Adds Boss Armor Sets and Hunter’s Sigil, Opens the Abyss for Other Characters
Pearl Abyss has released a new update for Crimson Desert, introducing new armor sets for characters like Kliff and Oongka, along with various equipment pieces and craftable sets. The update also adds the Hunter's Sigil for pet bird assistance, allows entry into the Abyss for specific characters, and includes UI customization options. Crimson Desert is available on Xbox Series X/S, PlayStation 5, and PC, with Pearl Abyss planning further roadmap updates and paid DLC.
New Crimson Desert update comes with 39 pieces of equipment and boss gear, plus an extra crucial feature: pets will now…
Pearl Abyss has released update 1.13.00 for Crimson Desert, introducing 39 new equipment pieces, including boss gear, and a significant feature allowing summoned pets to rest with the player in bed. The update also includes various bug fixes and minor improvements, continuing the game's frequent post-launch support.
