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FC Mobile 27 Beta: How to Play, Download Steps, and New Features
EA Sports has launched a limited beta for EA SPORTS FC Mobile 27, available from August 25 to September 13, 2026, for Android devices in select regions and iOS via TestFlight. The beta introduces new features such as Game Plans for mid-match tactical switching, Gauntlet Mode to test squad depth, and four new PlayStyles, offering a preview of the upcoming seasonal update.
Crimson Desert Enhanced Is Seriously Impressive – 10 New Things You Need to Know
Crimson Desert has received a major free update, Version 2.00.00, referred to as 'Crimson Desert Enhanced,' which brings significant narrative improvements, new cutscenes, and enhanced story elements for bosses. The update also includes a revamped UI for main quests, the introduction of Abyss Links for character skill progression, individual skill resets, new skills for Kliff, and improved flying mount controls. Additionally, a new game plus feature allows players to carry over Abyss Links and currency to a new save file.
Elden Ring Update Patch Notes Reveal Biggest Changes in Years
FromSoftware has released a significant update for Elden Ring, introducing the most substantial changes to the acclaimed action-RPG in years. The patch notes detail these extensive modifications.
Possibly the last major Elden Ring patch buffs a ton of weapons and seems to fix one of the biggest complaints since…
Elden Ring patch 1.17 is set to release on August 28th, bringing significant weapon, spell, and shield buffs, alongside the paid Tarnished Pack DLC. The DLC includes new starting classes, cosmetic items for Torrent, NPC events, and purchasable items. While the patch is free for all players, the DLC adds new content and potentially addresses player complaints about item drops. FromSoftware has also indicated ongoing improvements for Elden Ring and mentioned other projects in development.
Corepunk’s latest patch encourages you to follow any and all (in-game) rumors
Corepunk's latest patch, v0.116.1, introduces improvements to its war campaign, combat systems, and UI. The update encourages players to utilize the in-game rumor system to locate objectives more effectively and fixes several bugs related to small points, attack-move functionality, and client stability.
Crimson Desert will be slowing down its free updates in preparation for its paid DLC, and I'm just glad Pearl Abyss…
Pearl Abyss is shifting development resources from free updates to focus on Crimson Desert's first major paid DLC, which is slated for release in the final quarter of this year. While free updates will slow down, they will continue, with director of marketing and PR Will Powers confirming the change in pace.
Crimson Desert’s Updates May Not Have The Same “Scope, Scale and Pace” After 2.0
Pearl Abyss PR director Will Powers stated that future updates for Crimson Desert may not maintain the same "scope, scale, and pace" as previous ones, as the development team shifts focus to an upcoming paid DLC. While support will continue with further updates, the company is prioritizing the DLC, which is targeting a release this year and may feature a nautical theme. The recent 2.0 update enhanced the game's narrative and added features like Abyss Links for skill management.
Crimson Desert updates are slowing down in "scope, scale, and pace" as Pearl Abyss shifts focus to the DLC
Pearl Abyss is slowing down the scope, scale, and pace of updates for Crimson Desert to focus on the game's upcoming DLC. The developer has shifted resources from regular updates to concentrate on the paid expansion, which is still slated for release later this year. This change follows the successful launch of the base game and its 2.0 update.
Inside the Vault: Join the Fallout 76 XBOX Series Public Test Server
Fallout 76 is launching its first Public Test Server (PTS) for Xbox Series X and S, allowing players to test upcoming updates before they go live. The PTS will feature targeted 60 FPS gameplay, 4K resolution on Xbox Series X, and Variable Refresh Rate support. Players can join via the Xbox Insider Hub app if they own Fallout 76 or have access through Game Pass.
New Crimson Desert Enhanced update meant to "improve the narrative flow" actually makes it feel "like a…
Pearl Abyss's recent Crimson Desert Enhanced update, which aimed to improve narrative flow with new scenes and dialogue, has been met with player astonishment. Many players report that the changes make the game feel significantly different, particularly in the early sections, with added context for character motivations and sidequests contributing to a richer overall experience.
The next big Arc Raiders update is an experiment in figuring out "what drives players to come back"
Embark Studios is working to revive Arc Raiders with its upcoming 'Frozen Trail' update, aiming to address declining player counts. Executive Producer Alex Grondal discussed the shift to bi-yearly updates and the focus on creating engaging endgame loops and new explorable content to bring players back to the shooter.
Witcher 3 Songs Of The Past Expansion Fixes A Major Issue With The Original Game
CD Projekt Red has revealed new details and footage for The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt's upcoming Songs of the Past expansion, confirming the ability for players to pet dogs. This expansion, set to release in 2027, introduces new enemies and a new region called Letten. The update also includes enhancements from the upcoming Witcher 3 remaster, scheduled for September 29.
The Witcher 3 Remaster Arrives September 29, Free for Existing Owners
CD Projekt Red announced a remaster of The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt, set to release on September 29 and offered as a free upgrade for existing owners, including those on Nintendo Switch. The remaster features visual enhancements, reworked skill trees, combat adjustments, and improved movement. Additionally, a new DLC called 'Songs of the Past' is planned for next year, and a remake of the first Witcher game is also in development.
The new Minecraft Snapshot reverts recent Drowned changes for some reason
Minecraft Snapshot 10 has reverted recent changes to Drowned behavior, specifically their trident usage, returning them to their earlier state from Snapshot 1. While no official reason was given, this rollback likely addresses issues introduced by the previous modifications. The update also includes minor visual additions to the main menu and performance improvements for locating structures.
The Witcher 3 Remastered utannonserat – och en första titt på Songs of the Past
A remaster of The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt will be released next month as a free update for PC and current-gen console owners, featuring improved graphics and gameplay mechanics. Additionally, the expansion 'Songs of the Past' was revealed, introducing a new region and quests, and will launch in 2027.
Solasta 2 is getting multiplayer and warlocks in its next update
Solasta II's upcoming early access update will introduce the Warlock class with two subclasses, alongside co-op multiplayer for up to four players. The update, scheduled for September 10, also includes expanded character customization, optional spell component rules, and new world events. A subsequent update will add another class, ancestries, the start of Act Two, and a crafting system.
CD Projekt Red sweeten the Witcher 3 Songs of the Past honeypot with a free base game remaster, and, oh yeah, both original expansions too
CD Projekt Red announced a free next-generation update for The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt, launching September 29th. This update includes upgraded visuals, improved combat, new finishers, a revamped skill tree, transmogrification, and expanded photo mode. Additionally, the game's two original expansions, Hearts of Stone and Blood and Wine, will be included for free alongside the new Songs of the Past DLC.
CD Projekt Red snuck 30 improvements into The Witcher 3 Remastered reveal, including "immersive meditation," new quest tracking, a loot rework, and Switch 2 exclusives
CD Projekt Red revealed a free remaster update for The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt, launching September 29, which includes significant improvements such as updated combat, enhanced visuals, and polished movement. The update will feature over 30 enhancements, including cross-platform mod support, immersive meditation, UI improvements, a looting rework, and advanced graphical features like ray tracing and path tracing on PC, with specific support for PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X, Nintendo Switch 2, and PC technologies like DLSS and FSR.
The Witcher 3 Remastered announced: another huge free update, and all Witcher 3 owners get the existing expansions free
CD Projekt Red has announced The Witcher 3 Remastered, a free update for all owners of The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt, launching September 29. This remaster includes graphical enhancements, combat and movement changes, and a revamped skill tree. The game's two expansions, Blood and Wine and Hearts of Stone, will be included for free with the remaster, with a new expansion, Songs of the Past, planned for next year.
The Witcher 3 gets a free upgrade at the end of September
CD Projekt RED announced a free 'remastered' upgrade for The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt, set to release on September 29, 2026. This update will include enhanced graphics, animations, cross-platform mod support, and accessibility features. Additionally, the existing expansions, Blood and Wine and Hearts of Stone, will become free for all owners of the base game.
