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Square Enix reveals TGS 2026 lineup
Today, Square Enix announced its full lineup for the 2026 Tokyo Game Show. If you’re a fan of Final Fantasy, Dragon Quest, and Kingdom Hearts, you’ll be very satisfied here. Titles across these various franchises will be well represented. The full lineup is as follows: Dissidia Duellum Final...
Everything Announced At The September 2026 PlayStation State Of Play
PlayStation presented its Fall State of Play, showcasing new game announcements, updates on known projects, and everything in between. If you missed the live broadcast, here’s a quick summary of every announcement, including their trailers and links to our full write-ups for applicable titles....
You Can’t Do All Prologue Quests In The Blood of Dawnwalker, So Do These Ones First
Are you thinking about which prologue quests to prioritize in The Blood of Dawnwalker? While several tasks are presented to you at the start of the campaign, you won’t be able to complete all of them. Given the time constraints, you have to be mindful of the objectives that you ought to tackle. Our...
Award-winning presenter Frankie Ward is hosting the PC Gaming Show Tokyo Direct, showing off over 35 games and a bunch of world premieres
Summer may be ending, but we're still bringing the heat.
Crimson Moon (PC) Review
One of the oldest battles represented in gaming is the never-ending conflict between good and evil, and one of the most represented genres in gaming today — the roguelike — continues to be the gift that keeps giving. But what happens when the indie developer, PlayableMonsters, combines the two? The...
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Mini Review: Metal Gear Solid: Peace Walker - Master Collection Version (Switch 2) - The Unsung Hero Of The Series
A fulton of fun. Note. We're still working on our review of the overall MGS Master Collection Vol. 2 package - keep an eye out for our verdict soon. Metal Gear Solid: Peace Walker represented a pretty significant shift in the stealth action series. Despite being released on the humble PSP back in...
Moonlighter 2: The Endless Vault (PS5) Review
Digital Sun had one job with Moonlighter 2: The Endless Vault: do not screw up the thing that made the first game a sleeper hit. For the most part, it did not. But “mostly” is doing a lot of work in that sentence because the sequel trades away some of what made the original feel unlike anything...
Persona 4 Revival Doesn't Add Gay Romance, Despite Fan Demand
Yo-Yosuke. Some fans of Persona 4 have been pushing a Yosuke romance route for decades, but Atlus' series continues to shy away from including gay relationships. For many, upcoming remake Persona 4 Revival presented the perfect opportunity: the Japanese developer could acknowledge the demand for...
CD Projekt Red and SEGA Dominate Gamescom 2026 with 3 Awards Each as The Witcher 3 Steals the Show Again
Gamescom 2026 closed out its most decorated edition yet by handing out 19 official awards to the best games shown this year at the Koelnmesse in Cologne, Germany. CD Projekt Red and SEGA each walked away with three trophies apiece at the 2026 gamescom awards, presented across 19 categories at the...
Acer Predator Helios’ Overheating 14900HX CPU Gave Rare Opportunity For Owner To Upgrade To RTX 5070 Ti Version For Free With Faster RAM, But Not Without Caveats
Like its desktop counterpart, Intel’s Core i9-14900HX is no stranger to overheating and throttling, with an Acer Predator Helios gaming laptop owner finding out the hard way when running YouTube videos caused insane temperature spikes. A visit to the service center presented a rare opportunity to...
Women jailed for over 16 years after stealing $10m from Amazon to buy luxury cars and house
Two women in Atlanta have been sentenced to 16 years in prison for their roles in a scheme that defrauded close to $10 million from Amazon.
Influencer who snatched wombat from mother sentenced over new hunting charge
An influencer who went viral for taking a wombat away from its mother in Australia has been sentenced in the United States over a new charge.
Top Gear Revival Confirmed, With Comedian Jimmy Carr Reportedly Tipped for Presenter Role
Top Gear has been confirmed to return, with comedian Jimmy Carr reportedly in talks for a presenter role.
PixelJunk Monsters 3 Announced for PC With 2-Player Co-Op and Free September Playtest
Q-Games has announced the tower defense game PixelJunk Monsters 3 for PC via Steam, as part of the series’ 20th anniversary. The title features a hand-drawn visual style, presented at up to 4K resolution. Players control a character on the battlefield, running between locations and building...
Volvy’s Adventure: Reslimed Launches November 19, Reviving Devolver Digital’s Fictional Mascot
Publisher Devolver Digital and developer doinksoft have announced the action platformer Volvy’s Adventure: Reslimed for PC via Steam on November 19. Presented as a remaster of the second remake of an original monochrome game, Volvy’s Adventure: Reslimed continues Devolver Digital’s running Volvy...
GamesMaster Legend Dominik Diamond Is Returning To The UK To Sing About Video Games
"Part stand-up, part concert and with occasional audience participation". GamesMaster presenter Dominik Diamond is coming back to his home soil to host a new show, Dominik Diamond Sings the Video Games. This musical event "lifts the curtain on the games you love and tells you the REAL story of the...
Metro 2039 Ditches Hope Entirely for a Darker Return to Moscow, and Its Ukrainian Developers Explain Exactly Why
Ahead of Gamescom 2026, 4A Games held a digital preview event for Metro 2039, walking press (Wccftech included) and content creators through the studio's most ambitious and, by its own admission, most personal project to date before handing over a hands-on build. Presented by 4A's head of brand,...
Gears of War: E-Day Feels Like an Incredibly Polished Prequel - Video Preview
We had the chance to go hands-on with Gears of War: E-Day's campaign ahead of the game's release in October. We were presented with an incredibly polished experience leaving us wanting more with only a few concerns pending the full release.
PlayStation, Xbox Get Huge Free 100-Hour Open-World RPG, Officially Available Today
A huge 100-hour RPG available for free on PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X/S has been made available to play right now, following its appearance during Gamescom 2026. The Opening Night Live showcase is a stage for dozens of games, which are being presented ahead of the event. There are several...
Resonance: A Plague Tale Legacy – A New Chapter with Action and… a Minotaur? | Official XBOX Podcast
On this episode of the Official XBOX Podcast, we’re sitting down with the team behind the upcoming Resonance: A Plague Tale Legacy to discuss the setting, the story, the combat, and how the team was able to design a game that fits wonderfully into the Plague Tale series but is presented in a whole...
Windows 95's redesign is still the most profound 31 years later — I take a look at what survived more than three decades of hardware evolution
Windows 95 launched on August 24, 1995, making it 31 years old today. While going back through old photos, I was reminded of just how profound an overhaul it represented compared to Windows 3.1, and why people were lined up outside of brick-and-mortar stores to get their hands on it.
Crime-fighting YouTuber sentenced to 7 years in prison over $3.4M fraud scheme
A YouTuber known for exposing crimes and helping victims of illegal auto loans has been sentenced to seven years in prison.
IBM Details The World’s First Dual-Architecture Processor As It Builds Its Next-Gen Dual ISA Core That Natively Executes Z & Arm Software On The Same Chip
IBM's next-generation chip will combine dual ISA within the core, enabling the execution of Z and Arm software simultaneously. IBM Is Sending The World's First Dual-ISA Processor Core For Tape-Out Soon IBM's Christian Jacobi (IBM Fellow & CTO, IBM Systems Development) presented the Hot Chips 2026...
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