Game "detective" reveals that GTA 5 violates California traffic rules
If you thought you were bored, you’re not — the blogger spent time analyzing the road signs in GTA 5. He found out that Rockstar massively violates California traffic rules.
GOG has opened the Days of Ukraine festival — Cossacks, Whale Rock collection, and more with a discount of up to -95%
The GOG platform has launched a thematic campaign dedicated to Ukrainian developers — “Days of Ukraine”.
Gamescom 2025: Europa Universalis 5, new Resident Evil, and other first-day announcements
On August 19, one of the largest gaming events — Gamescom 2025 started. We managed to see new trailers from Silent Hill f to a number of DLCs, as well as dozens of other announcements.
GSC announces S.T.A.L.K.E.R. 2 release date for PS5, pre-order now open — from 1799 UAH
S.T.A.L.K.E.R. 2: Heart of Chornobyl has finally received an official release date on PS5, and pre-orders have been announced.
Warhammer 40,000: Dawn of War — Definitive Edition review. The return of a legend or the epitaph of the RTS genre?
Remasters are a tricky thing: sometimes they give a second life to classics, as in the case of The Elder Scrolls IV: Oblivion. Sometimes they raise more questions than admiration, as with the reissue of Neverwinter Nights 2. Meanwhile, Obsidian is not only reviving the past, but also building the future — with an ambitious […]
"It all started with one man": trailer of the second season of Fallout with Deathclaws and new Mr. House
The first trailer for the second season of Fallout has been released, introducing, among other things, the newcomers to the cast: Justin Theroux as Mr. House and Home Alone star Macaulay Culkin as a mad scientist.
The First Descendant developers promote the game through fake AI streamers
Bored with AI scandals? Nexon Studio has no time to be bored — users are hating on the developer and publisher of The First Descendant for strange ads on TikTok.
PlayStation CEO: consoles have reached a technical plateau, it's time to make them more affordable
PlayStation exec Sean Layden believes that the development of consoles has slowed down too much. For most gamers, the difference between PS4 and PS5 is almost imperceptible, so the growth in frames no longer produces a “wow effect.”
Battlefield 6 fans will receive exclusive items at launch — but will have to play Battlefield 2042
EA will give fans exclusive items for Battlefield 6 on one condition — not everyone will like it. We’ll have to mention Battlefield 2042.
Steam introduces the distribution of reviews by "language principle"
The waves of scandals forced Steam to change its review system — now the “language issue” is in the first place. The update was released on August 18.
Inside in Kharkiv's version: demo of horror platformer Floralis about the search for a sister in the world of carnivorous plants released
Kharkiv-based studio SolidCore Games has released the second demo of its adventure game Floralis, which has an atmosphere similar to a mix of Inside and Little Nightmares.
The first look at Cody Rhodes in the movie "Street Fighter" — Guile, his shadow and signature hairstyle
It appears that we finally got the first look at the new Street Fighter movie, albeit a bit of a “shadowy” one.
New patch Wuchang: Fallen Feathers "banned" killing bosses
Patch 1.5 in Wuchang: Fallen Feathers “reconciled” bosses with the main character. And another region was made much easier.
Resident Evil Requiem will have three playable characters, — insider
Resident Evil Requiem will have not one gameplay character but three. Among them is the series’ favorite, the insider says.
S.T.A.L.K.E.R. 2 received patch 1.5.3 — doors to the center of Skadovsk are open forever
The patches for S.T.A.L.K.E.R. 2: Heart of Chornobyl will never end. GSC Game World has released update 1.5.3, which opens the doors to Skadovsk and beyond.
Baldur's Gate 3 fans have identified the most unnecessary subclass: "Seems pretty pointless"
In Baldur’s Gate 3, the community was arguing over which subclass in the game could be called the worst. A big discussion started on Reddit, where players shared their experiences and opinions.
Horror simulator with real videos of "cursed" houses from Japan released on Steam
Steam has added another horror simulator, but this time with real videos from Japanese homes. The very ones where tragedies once happened or paranormal phenomena were recorded.
The Dark Queen of Mortholme — Elden Ring in 2D, where you play as the final boss, is now on Steam
The Dark Queen of Mortholme — a 2D souls-like game that some users compared to Elden Ring was released on Steam. But it is much simpler.
Cyberpunk 2077 and Deus Ex in German: Neo Berlin 2087 action RPG trailer released
During Gamescom 2025, German studio Elysium Game Studio presented a new trailer for its debut project, the ambitious action-RPG Neo Berlin 2087.
S.T.A.L.K.E.R. in 2D and pixelated Resident Evil: 19 announcements from the Festival of Ukrainian Games on Steam
At the Festival of Ukrainian Games on Steam along with discounts and demos, our developers have announced about 20 titles. Among them are Chumak Traders, pixelated Resident Evil, and S.T.A.L.K.E.R. in 2D.
An updated version of the legendary Warhammer 40 000: Dawn of War - Definitive Edition has been released on PC
Warhammer 40 000: Dawn of War – Definitive Edition is already available on PC, which is a good re-release of the classic 2004 strategy.
The Festival of Ukrainian Games has started on Steam — S.T.A.L.K.E.R. 2, Through the Nightmares, and others with discounts up to -90%
On August 14, Steam launched Festival of Ukrainian games — discounts on various projects reach up to 90%. Plus, you can find a lot of demos.
Cheaters electrocute themselves to react better in Counter-Strike 2 — this reduces reaction time by half
Ambiotes help cheaters to quickly aim in games that are not protected against this, such as Counter-Strike 2. But this is not enough, you need to react as quickly as possible.
10 interesting metroidvania you might have missed
If you’re a fan of suffering in games — this list of metroidvania is definitely for you. In this genre, you can find many gothic and religious titles, as well as bright or funny ones.
Welcome to New Vegas: a new look at the second season of "Fallout" and a sudden release date in 2025
The TV series Fallout has unveiled the first poster of the second season and the release date with good news: we will be able to go to New Vegas in 2025.
Gamer reveals a 12-year-old GTA 5 mystery that was originally the "key" to 100% completion of the game
For almost 12 years, GTA fans could not understand what Rockstar expected from them with the mystery of Mount Chiliad. Strange symbols raised more questions than answers.
Thai horror in the style of Little Nightmares — released trailer of Kumarn: The Wandering Spirit
The indie studio from Thailand has announced its Little Nightmares — the gloomy Kumarn: The Wandering Spirit, inspired by Thai folklore.
PS Plus gets 11 more new games in August — including Mortal Kombat 1 and Marvel's Spider-Man
In August, PS Plus subscribers will receive 11 new games, of which we’ll tell you about 10. Below we’ll tell you why.
A new Gothic from the Germans? Asterfel, a 2000s-style action RPG with open world and mutants, is announced
The German indie studio presented its first game — Asterfel, an early 2000s-style action RPG with an atmosphere similar to the Gothic series.
Battlefield 6's second beta with new maps and modes launched
Battlefield 6 has started its second open beta — four days of new maps and modes ahead. This is the last chance to play for free…
PS Store Announces Gamescom Sale with Up to -90% Off — Bloodborne, Destiny 2, and More
Sony has launched a sale on the PS Store in honor of the annual Gamescom 2025 exhibition. This is a chance to pick up top titles at nice prices.
Review of Neverwinter Nights 2: Enhanced Edition — RPG legend with cosmetic changes
The re-release of Neverwinter Nights 2: Enhanced Edition tries to bring the legendary 2006 RPG back into service, but instead of a high-profile remaster, it offers almost the same game with a few tweaks to the textures, gamepad adaptation, and… the return of some old bugs. So let’s find out what’s really hidden behind the…
Leon Kennedy will appear in Resident Evil 9, but for the last time for the franchise, — insider
One of the most famous and beloved faces of Resident Evil, Leon Kennedy, may disappear from the franchise. An insider says that after Requiem, he will participate in the main events of the series.
Isometric games sale continues on Steam — Disco Elysium, Wasteland and others with discounts up to -90% off
Steam has launched the Isometric Games Festival — for fans of RPGs, strategies, and indie projects with a top-down view.
Gameplay of the adventure game The Lost Heaven: like The Last of Us, but in China and with robots
The Chinese studio decided to make The Last of Us “at home”, so it presented a new adventure game The Lost Heaven with giant robots and interstellar immigrants.
GSC unveils S.T.A.L.K.E.R. 2 roadmap for 2025 — engine upgrades, night vision devices and new missions
GSC Game World has presented the official development plan for S.T.A.L.K.E.R. 2: Heart of Chornobyl for 2025. The second phase of ZoneKit and engine updates are waiting for us.
League of Legends developer dumps McDonald's job posting to account booster — trolling for complaining about "job loss"
Riot Games is stepping up its fight against account boosting in League of Legends. The developer advised one of those who made money on it to get a job at McDonald’s.
"Old" gamers spend more on video games than young people — Circana report
Adult gamers spend more money on games than buzzers. According to a Circana study, since the beginning of the year, the younger generation has dramatically decreased spending.
Steam gives away a cooperative with 92% positive feedback for free
A free-to-play cooperative game that combines the atmosphere of classic 3D platformers with elements of science fiction has appeared on Steam.
Korean The Witcher? Woochi the Wayfarer — a mystical RPG with monsters, shamans, and rituals teaser released
Korean Nexon Games and LoreVault studio showed their new project — Woochi the Wayfarer, an adventure RPG that resembles The Witcher in its vibe.
Festival of 4X strategies continues on Steam — Stellaris, Age of Wonders, and others with discounts up to -90% off
4X Fest Steam Sale 2025, an annual sale dedicated to 4X (explore, expand, exploit, destroy) strategy games, is underway on Steam.
Steam randomly removes mods due to troll complaints
A new wave of chaotic decisions has begun in the Steam Workshop — trolls send fake complaints about mods that are eventually removed without verification.
10 best game prequels according to IGN — from Divinity to Metal Gear Solid
IGN has ranked the ten best prequels in video games. The list includes projects of various genres — from cult action games to role-playing games that expand the stories of famous series.
Hideo Kojima dreamed of involving David Lynch in the development of Death Stranding 2
Hideo Kojima gave an interview in which he shared details about Death Stranding 2 and his admiration for the legendary director David Lynch.
The showrunner of "Alien: Earth" is making a series based on Far Cry, — Ubisoft leak
Ubisoft inadvertently talked about the upcoming series based on the Far Cry franchise. The studio quickly deleted the post, but users Reddit managed to save the details — and we share them.
Battlefield 6 beta sets a series record on Steam with a peak of 520,000 players
The Battlefield 6 open beta has started with a real full house — almost 520,000 simultaneous players. This number is a new record for the series on Steam.
Suddenly: classic shooters Heretic and Hexen received 4K remasters with mod support
The classic shooters Heretic and Hexen are back — Nightdive Studios and id Software have released a remastered collection for all platforms.
The first look at Nub Saibot in Mortal Kombat 2 — emotionless warrior with empty eyes
Mortal Kombat 2 will officially feature Nub Saibot, a dark version of Sub-Zero known from the classic games.
Digital Foundry has left the wings of IGN — the brand is now fully owned by the team
The Digital Foundry team has become completely independent of IGN. A separate website is planned to be launched in the near future.
Standard S.T.A.L.K.E.R. 2 can be upgraded to Deluxe and Ultimate versions on all platforms
GSC Game World has made it possible to upgrade the standard S.T.A.L.K.E.R. 2: Heart of Chornobyl to Deluxe or Ultimate versions — and it is available on all platforms at once.
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