Airplane, Train, and Car Festival Starts on Steam — discounts up to 90%, demos, and gifts
Valve launched a week-long sale games on Steam dedicated to vehicles. The event will last until September 23.
Italian police seize 12,000 fake retro consoles with €50m worth of pirated games
Italian law enforcement officers have confiscated counterfeit retro consoles and video games worth almost 50 million euros that were illegally imported from China.
Baldur's Gate 3: modders show first custom maps, including Avernus
Baldur’s Gate 3 modders quickly mastered the official modding tools and have already shown the first custom maps, including the long-awaited Avernus.
Diablo 4 earned $150 million from microtransactions and more than $1 billion in total, — product manager
Blizzard received a huge revenue from Diablo 4 within a year of the game’s release. Harrison Froeschke, the game’s senior product manager, provided an approximate amount.
Ubisoft accused of using bots to promote Assassin's Creed Shadows
Gamers have exposed suspicious activity in the comments under the new trailer for Assassin’s Creed Shadows, accusing Ubisoft of artificially inflating positive reviews. The video received approximately 18,000 likes and 80,000 dislikes from viewers.
«An alternate universe where Half-Life disappeared» — how Valve avoided disaster in the early years
Now everyone knows Valve’s hit game Half-Life, and most PC gamers use Steam. But everything could have turned out quite differently.
Garry's Mod sets a Guinness World Record: the best-selling PC exclusive in history
The new edition of the Guinness Book of World Records for Gamers 2025 has officially recognized Garry’s Mod as the most successful PC exclusive of all time. This sandbox game created by Facepunch Studios was released back in 2004 and quickly won the hearts of players.
Unique gameplay and focus on beginners: new details about S.T.A.L.K.E.R. 2
Rock Paper Shotgun had the opportunity to try out the demo version of S.T.A.L.K.E.R. 2 at Gamescom 2024 and shared their impressions of the game. The journalists also published fragments of a conversation with representatives of GSC Game World.
Civilization 7 introduces the first seven civilizations — more modern ones will be released in paid DLC
The release of the long-awaited Civilization 7 by Firaxis Games is still a few months away, but the developers are gradually teasing the content. Meet the first seven civilizations, and there will be more.
BioWare showed 5 regions of Dragon Age: Veilguard in separate videos and talked about exploring the world
Videos of the picturesque corners of Dragon Age: Veilguard represent regions of Thedas that fans may have heard of but never seen.
Ukrainian language added to the German fantasy strategy Songs of Silence
The developers of Songs of Silence emphasized the importance of this step given the game’s theme and current events in Ukraine.German studio Chimera Entertainment has announced plans to add Ukrainian localization to its strategy game Songs of Silence. This decision was made in response to requests from the Ukrainian player community. The…
Ukrainians are on top: NaVi outperformed everyone in terms of watching matches in the world of esports this summer — 18 million hours
The NaVi team was significantly ahead of its closest competitors.
PlayStation 5 Pro is unlikely to handle GTA 6 in 4K / 60 fps, — Digital Foundry
The expert predicts that PlayStation 5 Pro processor limitations will prevent GTA 6 from running in 4K at 60 frames per second.
«Family Groups» Steam is out of beta — share games with your loved ones without restrictions (almost)
Valve has launched a new feature «Family Groups» on Steam that allows families to share games, manage parental controls, and approve game purchase requests.
The 2001 game Black and White from the creator of Fable has been adapted to modern PCs
Recently, one of the ITC.UA users commented a new game by the creator of Fable Peter Molyneux: «I’d rather have a new Black and White» — and here it is. However, the game is the same, unofficially and on a custom engine.
Unknown The Witcher 3: Modder restores extended ending where Ciri becomes a witcher
The cut extended ending scene of The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt, in which Ciri becomes a witcher, has been restored. It turned out to be a little more heartfelt and with new details.
The free-to-play game The Elder Scrolls: Castles is out now on iOS and Android — build the castle of your dreams
Bethesda has released a new free-to-play game The Elder Scrolls: Castles for iOS and Android, which allows players to build their own castle and manage a dynasty in The Elder Scrolls universe.
Xbox launches Game Pass Standard tariff for $15 — without Starfield, Diablo IV and other hits
More than 40 previously available games have been upgraded to the Game Pass Ultimate tariff.
PlayStation 5 Pro: «about 40 or 50 games» will receive an upgrade this fall
Sony has announced that «approximately 40-50 games» will receive updates for PlayStation 5 Pro at the console’s launch on November 7.
Toxic gaming: two-thirds of women face misogyny in online games, — study
A new study has found that two-thirds of female players experience misogyny during online gaming, despite a slight improvement in the situation over the past year.
Banned features unlocked in the official Baldur's Gate 3 editor — you can create levels
Just two days after the exit of the modification tool for Baldur’s Gate 3 was uploaded by Siegfre on NexusMods its unlocked version.
Musicians of Heaven 17 refused a track for GTA 6 because of the meager fee offered by Rockstar
Rockstar offered to include the Temptation song by Heaven 17 in the GTA 6 soundtrack. The musicians were happy, but «sent» the company when they saw the amount.
Rockstar postpones GTA 6 release to 2026, — insider (updated)
The postponement of the GTA 6 release was announced by a journalist of the GTABase portal, citing anonymous sources.
The petition to revive Concord has been signed by 1300 people — more than at the peak of the game on Steam
An online petition for the re-release of Sony’s failed shooter Concord has gained more than 1300 signatures, surpassing the peak number of players on Steam.
Ubisoft developer calls for 40 FPS to be the standard for consoles
Ancel Labena, a video game producer at Ubisoft, believes that 40 frames per second (FPS) mode should become the new standard for console games, providing an optimal balance between smooth gameplay and image quality.
As in «Star Wars»: YouTuber runs Doom on a three-dimensional display
Enthusiasts are constantly proving that Doom can work on the most unexpected devices and even without them at all. However, most modifications of the game simply transfer its gameplay and graphics almost unchanged. This port shows Doom in a way that has never been seen before.
Xbox blocks the purchase of games for Ukrainians through Turkey
Usually, Ukrainian players used to use an alternative region when purchasing games on Xbox, but now this option has been blocked.
Concord is lucky: the infamous game will appear in the Secret Level series from Amazon Prime
Despite the sudden closure of the shooter Concord, an episode about it will still be included in the animated series Secret Level, dedicated to the world of video games.
Astro Bot was the highest rated game of 2024 — with 95/100 on Opencritic and 94/100 on Metacritic
In reviews, critics call Astro Bot «the best platformer of the decade».
Sony may have shown PS5 Pro design on PlayStation 30th anniversary banner
The new image of the PS5 Pro shows the same three stripes on the case that were shown in the leaks last week.
Baldur's Gate 3 gets a major patch: full support for mods and new «evil» endings
Larian Studios has released the long-awaited seventh patch for the role-playing game Baldur’s Gate 3. The update is impressive in its scope — the patch notes contain more than 18,000 words.
Chinese miracle: Black Myth Wukong earned almost $1 billion in two weeks
The video game Black Myth: Wukong by Chinese studio Game Science has achieved phenomenal commercial success, according to a new report by Video Game Insights.
Physical copies of Concord after the game's closure are sold as «exclusives» — with prices up to $25,000 on eBay
Initially, Concord sold for $39.99 at retail, but after the heroic shooter’s closure, prices for «sealed» copies skyrocketed.
Astro Bot review. Pleasure beyond age and time
This year, Sony held off on releasing new games in its most high-profile series, but left room for interesting games, each of which had a chance to become a hit. At the beginning of the year, the hit game Helldivers 2 raised the ears of the entire industry. Then, the scandalous Stellar Blade hid a […]
Hogwarts Legacy 2 to be: Warner Bros. confirms the development of a sequel
Warner Bros. Games considers the development of a sequel to the popular Hogwarts Legacy game as one of its priorities for the coming years.
The most interesting new games of September 2024
The heat is slowly losing ground, and with it, the lull in the gaming industry. In addition to fresh releases, September will bring a lot of re-releases, ports, and major additions to the hits of previous years. Fans of the strategy genre should be especially happy. We are going to tell you about the most […]
Baldur's Gate 3 developers aim to outdo themselves in a new project
Larian Studios, known for its hit Baldur’s Gate 3, is not going to rest on its laurels.
Concord — it's over: PlayStation is shutting down the game two weeks after release and refunding players
Sony Interactive Entertainment is discontinuing its new multiplayer shooter Concord just two weeks after launch due to negative player feedback and low popularity.
Ubisoft shares are falling: Star Wars Outlaws did not meet expectations
Shares of French video game developer Ubisoft continue to fall for the second day in a row.
CD Projekt RED announces a board game based on Cyberpunk 2077
CD Projekt RED has presented a trailer for the board game «Cyberpunk 2077 — The Board Game», which recreates the world of the popular video game in the format of a board adventure.
Bethesda aims to turn Starfield into the new Skyrim — details from the developer
Tim Lamb, Starfield’s lead creative producer, spoke about the game’s development plans, the response to player feedback, and the upcoming Shattered Space expansion pack.
Space exploration festival starts on Steam — discounts up to 80%, demos, and gifts
Event will run from September 2 to 9 and invites players to explore the vastness of the universe without leaving home.
S.T.A.L.K.E.R. 2: developers reveal details of the first task and biography of the key character
GSC Game World has revealed new details of the plot of S.T.A.L.K.E.R. 2: Heart of Chornobyl.
Steam in August: Windows 11 surpasses 50% for the first time, mobile RTX 4060 in second place, players move to 16 GB
Windows 11 completely dominates Steam. This operating system was chosen by 50.81% of users with a whopping +3.36% increase over the month.
Dragon's Dogma and Devil May Cry 5 director leaves Capcom after 30 years
Hideaki Itsuno, a well-known Japanese game developer, leaves Capcom after decades of work and plans to create a new game at another company.
«The feeling that this is a real place»: Dune Awakening game director talks about spices, worms, factions, and more
At Gamescom 2024, Joel Bailos spoke a lot about the plot and gameplay of Dune: Awakening.
Failure of the Year: Sony's shooter Concord peaks at 697 simultaneous players, gets devastating reviews and low sales
Concord, the latest shooter from Sony and the debut project of Firewalk Studios, became a massive failure just a week after its release. The number of players and buyers is extremely low.
S.T.A.L.K.E.R. 2 will be released without hardware tracing, official mod support and multiplayer — will be added later
S.T.A.L.K.E.R. 2 will finally be released on November 20, but it will not have all the technical and gaming features that will appear later.
Red Dead Redemption 2 canonical ending: the actor who voiced Arthur Morgan revealed his choice
Actor Roger Clarke, who voiced the main character of Red Dead Redemption 2, told about his favorite ending of the game.
2.2 million words: the script of Kingdom Come: Deliverance 2 surpasses all books «A Song of Ice and Fire» in terms of volume
This is about 25 medium-sized novels.
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