Patch 1.6 for S.T.A.L.K.E.R. 2 will add a quest with an old character from the trilogy, — insiders
Patch 1.6 for S.T.A.L.K.E.R. 2: Heart of Chornobyl brings a bunch of interesting changes — insiders point out three new features.
Women gamers are ashamed of their hobby: one third feel guilty, another 16% hide their games
Women gamers are more likely to feel guilty about their hobby — one third of them feel embarrassed when they spend their time playing games.
A mix of Doom and Ghostrunner: a new Sci-Fi shooter with a 95% rating on Steam is out on PC and consoles
The game was released on PC and consoles and was called a mix of Doom and Ghostrunner. After its release, the Polish shooter quickly collected 95% of positive reviews on Steam.
The most interesting new games of September 2025
September traditionally opens the fall season with high-profile game premieres. This time, it is full of long-awaited sequels and big franchises, as well as brand new IPs. We are looking forward to the gloomy Hell is Us, storyline additions for Indiana Jones and the Great Circle and Kingdom Come: Deliverance II and the long-awaited Hollow…
"The worst interface" in Anno 117: Pax Romana botched the demo launch — only 45% positive feedback
Strategy Anno 117: Pax Romana received a temporary demo on PC, but its launch was clearly not successful. Steam users massively hated the game.
Hollow Knight Silksong on release day and more: September Game Pass catalog revealed
In September, Xbox Game Pass will get a “big player” — Hollow Knight will be released on the day of its release: Silksong. The library will receive six games in total.
GOG released S.T.A.L.K.E.R. Anomaly — mod inside 32 maps from all parts of the series
The S.T.A.L.K.E.R. Anomaly — mod has officially appeared on GOG, and it’s available for free download, but there’s a catch.
Red Dead Redemption 2 reveals an unusual way of aiming that has been "hiding" from gamers for 7 years
In Red Dead Redemption 2, a player found a detail that could have passed most people by. Fans found another trick of Arthur Morgan.
The first expansion pack of Warhammer 40 000: Dawn of War gets full Ukrainian localization
Warhammer 40,000: Dawn of War – Winter Assault has received a full Ukrainianization — now you can play the campaign with Ukrainian voice acting.
9 minutes of Battlefield 6 "battle royale" gameplay leaked — swimming, underwater shooting and building destruction
9 minutes of gameplay in the “battle royale” mode for Battlefield 6 have been leaked online. It’s especially interesting to see how walls are smashed with a sledgehammer.
Mistaken for a terrorist: police detain 16-year-old Resident Evil fan who created "too realistic" cosplay
A 16-year-old boy made a really realistic Resident Evil cosplay — but instead of likes, he received unwanted police attention. He also got a ride to the police station in handcuffs.
The first 15 minutes of Skyblivion's gameplay: "Better than a remaster"
Modders have finally shown the first 15 minutes of Skyblivion — in some places, the remake looks better than the official Oblivion remaster, fans say.
"Dark Horse of the Year": Hell is Us was rated 83/100 on OpenCritic for its deep lore and challenging combat
The adventure Hell Is Us was critically acclaimed for its gloomy atmosphere, deep lore, and unusual approach to world exploration.
A player accidentally completed Cyberpunk 2077 without cyberimplant upgrades
The guy accidentally found out that Cyberpunk 2077 can be completed without any implant enhancements.
Kids vs: Roblox surpasses Steam with a record online of 45 million players
Brainrot helped Roblox set a personal record with 45 million players simultaneously on the platform on August 23. This is 5 million more than the peak of Steam on its best days.
Hollow Knight: Silksong will cost only $20, but will be released later
Hollow Knight: Silksong will cost only $20, but you’ll have to wait a little longer — the release will take place at midnight on September 4.
The modder ported Morrowind to Elden Ring — he previously created Halo maps for Dark Souls
The famous modder and YouTuber InfernoPlus explained the many-month break in his activity — he was creating The Elder Scrolls: Morrowind in Elden Ring.
What hobbits play: Elijah Wood talks about his favorite games
Movie stars — ordinary people. Although you might think otherwise: they have wealth, influence, and success that most people can’t even dream of. But sometimes we get the feeling that we have something in common with famous actors, for example, when we find out what video games they like.
Games from FSR 3.1 can be upgraded to FSR 4 manually — using DLL files
For a long time, the main drawback of AMD’s FidelityFX Super Resolution (FSR) technology was that it could not be updated independently. Players had to wait for game developers to integrate a new version of FSR into their projects. In contrast, Nvidia users have been able to manually update DLSS to new versions for several years by replacing…
Epic Games gives away a quest adventure with a 95% rating for free
Epic Games Store has launched a new weekly giveaway with two games, one of which is well known to questing fans — it has 95% positive reviews on Steam.
CD Projekt increases The Witcher 4 and Cyberpunk 2 team to 560 developers
CD Projekt RED scales up development of The Witcher 4 and Cyberpunk 2 — development teams have exceeded 560 people. And this is not the end.
Ukrainian Games Festival on Steam: a record 2.4 million visitors, 23 announcements, and over 30 thousand whistleblowers for one game
The Ukrainian Games Festival on Steam broke its own records — this year’s page was visited by 1 million more users than last year. But the statistics can be even higher.
Epic Games boss blames developers for Unreal Engine 5 problems: "Optimization is left to the last"
Epic Games CEO Tim Sweeney has found the culprits behind the complaints about Unreal Engine 5 problems — and it’s the developers themselves.
GSC teases The Arc as a key DLC location for S.T.A.L.K.E.R. 2
GSC Game World has hinted that the Duga radar station will become an important location in the upcoming DLC for S.T.A.L.K.E.R. 2: Heart of Chornobyl.
Steam gives away the hit "magic RPG" with a record -80% discount
Steam has announced a record-breaking promotion: The “magical RPG” is being given away at a -80% discount, which is the lowest price for it.
Resident Evil 9 will feature a third-person camera because Resident Evil 7 was too scary
Resident Evil 9 will feature a third-person camera, and the reason is simple — Resident Evil 7. It turns out that the Redneck family was not a joke to many players.
"This is not the end": Clair Obscur Expedition 33 boss hints at sequel or DLC
Clair Obscur Expedition 33 doesn’t put an end to Mael and Gustave’s story – it’s just one of its chapters. The Sandfall boss begins to hint at a sequel.
In China, children are forced to play 15 hours a day to get rid of gambling addiction
Know-how or “wedge out” — in China, children have been treated for gambling addiction with games. Yes, it sounds strange, but it makes sense.
"Ready, Set, Go!" sale continues in PS Store! — TEKKEN 7, Dead Island 2 and others with discounts up to -90% off
The last summer sale of 2025 has started in the PS Store “Ready, set, go, let’s play!”. You can find 2+ thousand games, add-ons, or skins on it.
GSC is already actively developing two DLCs for S.T.A.L.K.E.R. 2
GSC Game World has confirmed that two storyline add-ons are already being developed for S.T.A.L.K.E.R. 2: Heart of Chornobyl.
A detective, a monastery and medieval COVID: details of the new storyline DLC for Kingdom Come Deliverance 2
Kingdom Come Deliverance 2 reveals the third storyline DLC — 15th-century Bohemia will plunge into the “medieval COVID-19” with elements of a detective story and a closed monastery.
Steam gives away a cult horror thriller with a 93% rating for only ₴19
Steam is giving away the cult horror-thriller for a mere penny. The basic version of the hit costs about the same as a bus ride.
Battlefield 6's weapon camouflage is not impressive: it's as simple and outdated as possible, — leak
The camouflages from Battlefield 6 have been leaked online — to be honest, the set is as simple and even a bit old-fashioned as possible.
Resident Evil fans find the model that became the prototype of Grace Ashcroft in Requiem
Fans have found a model that probably became the prototype of the face of the main character of Resident Evil Requiem — Grace Ashcroft.
"Messy bugs". Gears of War: Reloaded launched on Steam with a "modest" rating of 50%
The release of Gears of War: Reloaded release has disappointed players “extremely”. On Steam, people are complaining that they did not receive skins for pre-orders and the title constantly crashes.
Everyone is afraid of Hollow Knight Silksong: Team Cherry's sequel has delayed the release of at least 8 games
The announcement of Hollow Knight Silksong’s release date was a hit with fans, but not with other developers. The news forced at least eight games to postpone their release dates.
Review Gears of War: Reloaded. Has the Phoenix risen?
Gears of War: Reloaded could easily be called average nostalgic reissue for the fans. It comes at an interesting time, when Microsoft is actively exploring the PlayStation territory, where former Xbox exclusives (Forza Horizon 5, Indiana Jones) suddenly hit the top of the sales charts. And while the company is putting its former exclusives back…
Resident Evil 2 actor strangled himself for Leon's death scene — and almost died
The “voice” of Leon Kennedy in Resident Evil 2 and Resident Evil 4 almost shared the fate of a bunch of his character’s enemies. Nick Apostolides was a few steps away from strangling himself for the sake of realism.
Rockstar spent $300 million to create a "realistic" ocean in GTA 6, — rumors
It was reported that Rockstar wanted to make a truly realistic ocean in GTA 6. According to rumors, the cost of this feature alone reached $300 million.
Sony has simplified the refund process in the PlayStation Store
Sony has finally made refunds in the PlayStation Store much easier — now you don’t need to write to support or wait for an operator to respond.
A contender for the Game of the Year? Shinobi: Art Of Vengeance is rated 89/100 on Opencritic, one of the highest scores of 2025
2D action platformer Shinobi: Art of Vengeance has rapidly reached the top of the Metacritic and Opencritic ratings. The game became one of the highest rated games of 2025.
A festival of third-person shooters has started on Steam — Tom Clancy's, Uncharted, and others with discounts up to -90%
The summer season on Steam ends with the third-person shooter festival, where you can find hundreds of games of this genre at nice prices. Discounts reach up to -90%.
Epic Games gives away a puzzle game with 92% positive feedback for free
The Epic Games Store has updated its weekly giveaway — this time offering two projects at once: a fresh adventure simulator and a puzzle game with an occult atmosphere that has a high rating on Steam.
"The best advertisement for Battlefield 6": Call of Duty Black Ops 7 "passes" in PS Store charts after devastating reaction to trailer
Fans crushed the trailer for Call of Duty: Black Ops 7 — it was so disappointing that it received 384 thousand dislikes. And pre-orders did not reach the PS Store charts.
Konami shows the most detailed map of Silent Hill f — Ebisugaoka, forests and winding roads
Silent Hill f revealed the entire map of — with the village of Ebisugaoka, surrounding areas and wooded areas.
Bassim in Saudi Arabia: Ubisoft announces free DLC for Assassin's Creed Mirage and shows concept art
Unexpectedly, Assassin’s Creed Mirage will receive DLC after two years since its release. Ubisoft has confirmed that Bassim will be transferred to an ancient Arabian oasis city.
Randy Pitchford: "Borderlands 4 is finally in a world where technology has caught up with the ambition of our game"
Gearbox boss Randy Pitchford believes that the hardware has finally reached the point where it is up to the task of Borderlands 4. In his opinion, the day has come when technology has “caught up with the game’s ambitions.”
"UE5 is a tumor of the industry". Fans complain that Metal Gear Solid Delta remake ruined the iconic Snake scene
Coming soon the long-awaited remake of Metal Gear Solid Delta: Snake Eaterbut haters have already appeared. Fans complain that one of the key scenes has lost its charm.
Doom launched on Anker Prime Charger: 2.26" display and 150 MHz CPU helped
Another day — and another story about running Doom on a device that was not intended for this purpose. This time, however, the result was particularly successful: the classic game works “better than expected,” as enthusiast Aaron Christofel noted. The most interesting thing is that the new Doom media is not a portable gadget, but an…
Hollow Knight: Silksong received a new trailer with Hornet. Release — in 2 weeks
Hollow Knight: Silksong was shown at Team Cherry’s presentation — the release date was so close that it was even surprising.
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