Back to basics? The next S.T.A.L.K.E.R. 2 patch will add night vision device
The upcoming major patch for S.T.A.L.K.E.R. 2: Heart of Chornobyl will finally feature a night vision device (NVD), insiders say.
Young gamers «hack» the age verification system with the face of Sam from Death Stranding
British teenagers have learned to circumvent the new law that requires websites to check the age of users before displaying 18+ content. And this was helped by Sam Porter from Death Stranding.
The Armed Forces of Ukraine will appear in the tactical shooter Squad
Canadian tactical shooter Squad expresses support for Ukraine — developers announce that the Armed Forces of Ukraine will become a new faction.
The map of Battlefield 6 Battle Royale with all the key locations has been leaked to the network
The full map of the Battlefield 6 battle royale, called Lyndon Beach, has been leaked online.
Nintendo talks about the relationship between Mario and Peach — someone will be upset
«Literally everything you thought you knew about reality is wrong». Most Nintendo and Mario fans will be disappointed.
CD Projekt Red’s new job posting reveals Project Hadar as a melee action RPG
CD Projekt Red is working on a new AAA game in its own original universe — Project Hadar. The new job posting clearly indicates an action RPG with melee combat.
Ubisoft reveals plans for Assassin’s Creed Shadows — DLC on September 16, New Game Plus and new ranks
Ubisoft has decided what they’re going to do with Assassin’s Creed Shadows — and one of the important points was the first major expansion to Assassin’s Creed Shadows — Claws of Awaji.
S.T.A.L.K.E.R. 2 received patch 1.5.2 — no more enchanted doors to the Shevchenko Center
S.T.A.L.K.E.R. 2 has received another patch 1.5.2, which fixed several bugs. In particular, one of them concerns the Shevchenko center
First trailer of Battlefield 6 — mysterious Pax Armata, war on the streets and multiplayer announcement
Battlefield 6 has received its first full trailer, which demonstrates the storyline campaign, where the main antagonist is the private military organization Pax Armata.
Frieze Festival from Chinese Dark Souls — Wuchang: Fallen Feathers received only 21% positive reviews on Steam
Chinese Wuchang: Fallen Feathers was advertised as an ambitious action-RPG in the style of Dark Souls — but the release turned out to be a failure. The review section turned into a collection of technical complaints.
Dying Light director compares Assassin’s Creed Shadows to housework: «I sit down to play and know I’ll never finish it»
The director of Dying Light makes fun of Assassin’s Creed Shadows — saying that it’s like cleaning the house. And, to be honest, few people enjoy housework.
Trailer «Five Nights at Freddy’s 2» — first look at Mangle the Fox and the Broken Animatronics
The first full trailer for «Five Nights at Freddy’s 2» has been released — is a supernatural horror film based on Scott Cawthon’s horror video game franchise of the same name.
A fan has created an interactive map of GTA 6 based on trailers and leaks
Even though Rockstar has been silent since the GTA 6 trailer in May, fans are not sitting idly by. One of them made a detailed interactive map of the upcoming game.
There’s less power and fewer — frames, too: PS5 gets new «eco mode» that slows down games
Sony will add a new feature to the PS5 called — Power Saving Mode «». If you turn it on manually, the console will consume less power, but game performance will drop.
The director of the new «Resident Evil» has not seen a single movie from the franchise: «It’s not my thing, it’s different — games»
The previous adaptations of «Resident Evil» received mixed reviews, but the director of the latest reboot, Zack Kregger, is confident that at least the fans of the games will be satisfied with his work.
Microsoft returns the base price of games to $70, pre-orders of The Outer Worlds 2 will be refunded «overpayment»
Microsoft has changed the team: The Outer Worlds 2 will not cost $80. And the return to the old prices will not apply to just one game.
Steam statistics do not reflect the real popularity of the game, — Test Drive developer with 288 players online
The developer of Test Drive criticizes those who evaluate the success of a game only by Steam statistics. He is upset by the way the data is actually distorted.
People, horses and parkour. A new trailer for Mafia: The Old Country, which looks more and more like Uncharted
With each trailer, Mafia: The Old Country is getting further and further away from the classic «Mafia» — and more and more like Uncharted.
Until Dawn developer lays off 10% of the team and postpones the release of Directive 8020
The developer of Little Nightmares and Until Dawn — Supermassive Games — is laying off more than 10% of its team. At the same time, the studio has postponed the release of horror game Directive 8020.
A gamer has played 35,000 hours of Ark: Survival Evolved and left a negative review on Steam: «Give me my money back!»
One of the most loyal players of Ark: Survival Evolved, who has spent more than 35,000 hours in the game, has demanded a refund.
Fatality! Mortal Kombat 2 «trailer» broke the record with over 100 million views per day
In just a day since the release first trailer «Mortal Kombat 2» garnered an impressive 106.8 million views across all platforms.
A top indie horror game with a 96% rating on Steam — was released in Game Pass and immediately reached the top
Game Pass has a new indie horror game that immediately became No. 1 among Xbox consoles. The regular price of the game is ₴600, but subscribers can get it for free.
Actor Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 wants to buy a console — to understand who he voiced
Star «Daredevils» Charlie Cox thought it would be nice to know who he voiced in Clair Obscur: Expedition 33?
Ready for the marathon? The story campaign of Dying Light: The Beast will take 20 hours, 30 more — secrets and side quests
The spin-off Dying Light: The Beast will capture the attention of players more than expected — instead of 20 hours of story, players will be able to enjoy up to 50 hours of gameplay.
«Nothing lasts forever»: Ubisoft boss responds to Stop Killing Games petition with 1.4 million signatures
Ubisoft is not going to stop removing games even if players are outraged. The studio’s boss Yves Guillemot responded to the Stop Killing Games petition, which was signed by more than 1.4 million people.
Ukrainian Disco Elysium about voices in the head is now available on Steam early access
On July 21, Haunted Dude studio released the first episode of their narrative RPG, which they call Ukrainian Disco Elysium
Nintendo retains 98% of its team while competitors lay off thousands of developers
Some people are always worse off during a crisis, and some are better off. Nintendo was able to put itself on the list of those who didn’t have to fire their team by the thousands.
PS Store is giving away two cult game trilogies for only $6 — ten times less than the regular price
During a large-scale sale on the PS Store, two cult game trilogies received generous discounts. Now, the legendary hits of the past years can be purchased at a price that is ten times lower.
Autopilot in Cyberpunk 2077 works at 3/10 — players complain about accidents and chaos on the roads
In the latest update of Cyberpunk 2077, a new feature was added — autopilot. But for now, instead of smart cars, the roads are full of Mad Max.
Ubisoft boss says franchise to blame for poor Star Wars Outlaws sales «Star Wars»
Everyone is bad — I am d’Artagnan. Ubisoft CEO Yves Guillemot blamed the weak sales of Star Wars Outlaws on the brand itself «Star Wars».
Viral betrayal from Coldplay concert turned into a video game
First, the billionaire was shamefully caught cheating at a Coldplay concert, made a bunch of memes, and now the scandal has been turned into a video game. The CEO and HR of Astronomer are unlikely to remember 2025 fondly.
Casting of «The Witcher» confirms Toussaint in final season
The filming of the second part of the final season of «The Witcher» is underway, and this role leaves no doubt about Toussaint.
He works from bed and goes scuba diving during breaks: Valve boss reveals his daily routine
Valve boss Gabe Newell is living his best life — he works on his yacht right with beds, and instead of tiktoks, he goes diving.
Steam bug made indie developers «millionaires» — but they didn’t celebrate for long
Steam has accidentally made some indie developers «millionaires» — they managed to open the champagne, but finished it already disappointed.
Not nepotism, but «family continuity»: Ubisoft boss appoints his son to run joint venture with Tencent
Ubisoft is under fire — CEO Yves Guillemot has appointed his son Charlie to run the new subsidiary. It manages stakes in Assassin’s Creed, Rainbow Six, and Far Cry.
«The father of Elder Scrolls» is leaving the gaming industry due to cancer: «His time with us is limited»
«The father of Elder Scrolls», who was behind the creation of the first installments of the cult series, is retiring from game development. Julian LeFay leaves the gaming industry due to cancer.
Less than 5 years have passed: Netflix has given «the green light» for the development of the Assassin’s Creed series
Netflix announces the official launch of the production of the series based on Assassin’s Creed — it took five years of preparation
Trailer and character posters «Mortal Kombat 2» — two worlds intersect in a bloody tournament
The first trailer for «Mortal Kombat 2» —, the 2021 sequel to the movie based on the video game series of the same name, has been released.
Epic Games is giving away Civilization 6 Platinum Edition — a strategy game worth over ₴1000 for free
On July 17, Epic Games Store updated its weekly giveaway — this time, it’s not just another indie game. Users can snatch Sid Meier’s Civilization 6: Platinum Edition.
Every fifth game on Steam in 2025 was created with the help of AI, — report
In the first half of 2025, Steam accumulated a lot of new games — every fifth of them was officially developed using generative AI.
Creators of 007 First Light reveal the one thing MGM forbade them to do with Bond
The developers of the game about the young James Bond — 007 First Light — were given almost complete freedom during development. But the copyright holder didn’t want to see just one thing.
Fallout 76 will receive more content based on Amazon’s series — despite the difference of 194 years
Bethesda will officially add more content to Fallout 76, which will be dedicated to the Amazon series of the same name. Time limits will not prevent the idea from being realized.
The developer of Oblivion Remastered, one of the biggest hits of 2025, is laying off 300 employees
Developers of Oblivion Remastered and Metal Gear Solid Delta are facing massive layoffs, with up to 300 people losing their jobs.
Johnny Cage from «Mortal Kombat 2» got an IMDb page and a «fake» teaser for the action movie starring «Boys»
Warner Bros. has decided to «sweeten» fans’ expectations ahead of the first trailer for Mortal Kombat 2» and released a teaser for the non-existent Johnny Cage movie by Karl Urban.
First NVIDIA Neural Texture Compression tests — up to 90% less video memory consumption, twice as fast rendering
An enthusiast tested NVIDIA’s Neural Texture Compression in combination with Microsoft DirectX Raytracing 1.2 — the result is fantastic.
CD Projekt RED presents patch 2.3 for Cyberpunk 2077 — details and release date
CD Projekt RED has finally revealed what to expect from the next patch 2.3 for Cyberpunk 2077. There are only a few hours left until its release.
Nintendo unveiled the cast of the Legend of Zelda movie — forget about fan casts and the star «Euphoria»
Nintendo has officially confirmed the main actors of the Legend of Zelda— movie, and the rumors about Hunter Schafer from «Euphoria» as Zelda turned out to be just fantasies.
Three of the most anticipated summer releases to join Game Pass in July
Microsoft has announced a new selection of games that will be added to the Xbox Game Pass library in July. The main novelties are three major releases at once.
Big summer sale has started in PS Store — Ghost of Tsushima, Silent Hill and others with discounts up to 90% off
The PS Store has updated its annual summer sale — players can count on generous discounts of up to -90% on new releases and cult hits
A cruel joke from Microsoft: fired employees will be replaced by AI, which they developed
Microsoft cynically replaced the fired King developers with AI tools created by the same people.
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