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The Witcher 3 – Songs of the Past, Warlock Earned the Most Steam Wishlists During Gamescom – Rumor
Other surprising titles apparently include Ananta, LEGO Skylines, and Heroes of Might and Magic 3 Remake, per Alinea Analytics.

"Disney Started Freaking Out" - Here's Why Pirates Of The Caribbean: The Curse of The Black Pearl Never Got A Proper Video Game Tie-In
"The push internally was, 'focus on Mansion and forget Pirates.'". There has been no shortage of stories over the years about the development of the first Pirates of the Caribbean film and the lack of confidence in the movie from Disney executives. But perhaps nowhere is this more apparent (to me,...

You Can Watch A Cow Play Eve Online Right Now
Earlier this summer, Fenris Creations (formerly CCP Games) released an update to its popular online spacefaring MMO called Cradle of War, which the community immediately abbreviated to "CoW." This shorthand apparently sparked a few ideas inside Fenris, and now an actual cow is livestreaming an Eve...

Google Is Now Pulling DDR4 Modules Out Of Retired Servers And Reusing Them In New AI Servers
The ongoing constraints in the DRAM sphere are now forcing AI hyperscalers to resort to quirky hacks just to get their hands on desperately needed memory, as Google appears to be doing with its retired servers by stripping them of their DDR4 modules. Google is now apparently reusing older DDR4...

Viral Gaming Toilet Chair Appears to Resurface Via Facebook Marketplace — Listed as in 'Used' Condition, for $500
A viral fan-made Fortnite toilet chair made infamous via TikTok has apparently resurfaced via Facebook Marketplace, with the item priced at $500 and listed as in "used" condition. The so-called "Battle Bucket" was the subject of a now-deleted 2023 TikTok video from user @usecodelitty200iq, who...

Viral Gaming Toilet Chair Appears to Resurface Via Facebook Marketplace — Listed as in 'Used' Condition, for $500
A viral fan-made Fortnite toilet chair made infamous via TikTok has apparently resurfaced via Facebook Marketplace, with the item priced at $500 and listed as in "used" condition.

One Piece Is Collaborating With Timberland on New Footwear and Apparel
A stylish new One Piece collab is announced, with the well-known footwear brand Timberland revealing some fresh merch for fans of the series.

Marsupilami 2: Salsa Palombia (Switch) Review
A vibrant collectathon with mascot platformer vibes to spare. It took about one and a half stages before I realized all of the inspirations behind 2D platformer Marsupilami 2: Salsa Palombia. The Donkey Kong, Crash Bandicoot, Rayman, and even Sonic vibes are readily apparent, but the sights and...

CD Projekt Red never considered charging for The Witcher 3 remaster, and says expansion Songs of the Past came from a couple of "happy accidents"
Polish developer CD Projekt Red apparently never considered charging players for the recently revealed Remastered edition of The Witcher 3, and it has explained more about how the expansion Songs of the Past came to be, citing a couple of "happy accidents". Read more

Pint-Sized Terror Stalks Appalachia in The Slasher Update
Check your locks, batten down your windows and be sure to look over your shoulder...The Slasher comes to Appalachia! Join Fallout 76 Creative Director Jon Rush and Senior Community Manager Richard Stanford as they peel back the curtain on this bloodcurdling new update arriving September 15 for all...

Star Wars Zero Company studio furloughed staff right before the strategy game launched due to reportedly running low on money
Things reportedly aren't going well at Star Wars Zero Company studio Bit Reactor. Apparently, most of the team that worked on the tactics game were quietly furloughed right before it came out, and the company claims it intends to bring them back if sales prove good enough. This comes from Game...

The Witcher 3 Remastered won't scrap saves or achievements from the OG RPG as CD Projekt Red confirms it'll all carry over
Last week's Gamescom Opening Night Live 2026 showcase saw the reveal of The Witcher 3 Remastered, a reworked take on CD Projekt Red's original 2015 RPG – and excited fans don't need to worry about losing their decade-old progress, apparently. Developers reveal as much in a new post over on X,...

With The HBM Base Die Costing 3-4x As Much As The Core Die, NVIDIA’s NVHBM Is A Master Stroke For Capturing Most Of The HBM Value While Relegating The ‘Big Three’ To The Commodity Status
NVIDIA appears determined to end the oligopolistic control over HBM by the so-called 'Big Three' memory players - Samsung, SK hynix, and Micron - and is apparently using the NVHBM as a cudgel to create a seismic paradigm shift. NVHBM is NVIDIA's power move to capture most of the value residing...

Report: 13TB of Steam data leaked after users access 'publicly accessible endpoint'
The leaked data apparently includes beta builds and screenshots of pre-release Valve titles—and games from other publishers like EA and WB Games.

Mega Man Series Producer Says Capcom Would Love To Revisit Mega Man X
"If there is a chance". Mega Man Override is the main focus for Capcom right now, but beyond this new entry, the developers behind the series are apparently open to returning to the Mega Man X series. During a chat with Game Informer recently about the new title, Mega Man series producer Shingo...

Portal Fans Thirsting Over Leaked GLaDOS Model From 12TB Valve Dump
12TB of data and Portal fans are apparently obsessed with hot GLaDOS.

Star Trek Online promises to showcase the future of the MMORPG on September 8
Apparently the Guardian of Forever is going to have some things to say about Star Trek Online pretty soon, as the folks at Cryptic Studios have put out a teaser video that’s promising some news that’s important enough to be relayed by a giant extradimensional door being. The video that was posted...

The Stream Team: Celebrating Sky Fest in Dinkum
Normally, Massively OP’s MJ wouldn’t dive back into Dinkum so quickly after her last adventure, but she just couldn’t wait! She’s excited to share a celebration; apparently, now that her Band Stand is built, community festivals can occur. And today happens to be the Sky Fest. But what’s a Sky Fest?...

Project Ascension World of Warcraft emulator is shutting down following apparent Blizzard lawsuit settlement
Back in June, we learned that Blizzard was pursuing yet another World of Warcraft emulator in court, this time Project Ascension. The lawsuit accused Project Ascension of infringing on the WoW IP under the DMCA, pirating the game, and raking in “millions of dollars” from selling its cash-shop...
Fallout 4 Now Has a 28 Days Later-Inspired Mod
In June 2026, we informed you about a mod for Fallout 4 that was inspired by the 28 Years Later movie. Created by Anderson2888, that mod brought film-accurate recreations of the infected from 28 Years Later to Fallout 4. And apparently, there is another mod based on 28 Days Later. Going into more...

The Witcher 4 narrative lead also wanted Geralt as the protagonist at first, but he "will always have an important role"
The Witcher 4's narrative lead Philipp Weber understands why some fans are having trouble letting go of Geralt in the spotlight. He, too, didn't want the iconic monster hunter to take a back seat in the upcoming game, but it's alright, because Geralt will apparently "always have an important role."...

CD Projekt Red Offers To Help Gamescom Theft Victim As Industry Shows Its Support
The annual Gamescom event is meant to showcase some of the best upcoming video games, but at least two apparent thefts have thrown a damper on this year's festivities. Indie developer Ryan Laley reported that his equipment was stolen from his Gamescom booth, which he said was "a huge blow...

Star Citizen Squadron 42 Delayed Yet Again, And It's Apparently GTA 6's Fault
Squadron 42 has suffered another delay and is now targeting a Q2 2027 launch. Grand Theft Auto 6 was officially cited as the reason for the Star Citizen single-player spin-off game slipping out of 2026, though that train of thought is raising some eyebrows among fans.

Star Citizen Squadron 42 Delayed Yet Again, And It's Apparently GTA 6's Fault
Cloud Imperium Games announces another Squadron 42 delay, blaming it on GTA 6 even though the two titles don't have a single platform in common.
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