ArcheAge Chronicles, an open-world action MMORPG, has received a limited demo on Steam starting Monday, October 19, 2026. The test runs during Steam Next Fest and includes exploration, dungeons, group quests, and PvP.
Sony released the Zenith update for Saros this Saturday (19), the bullet ballet shooter on PS5. The free package includes New Game+, boss rush mode, and new difficulty adjustments, expanding the game's content.
DuneCrawl, a cooperative open world action-adventure, launches this Monday, October 19, 2026, for PS5, Xbox Series and Android. The game puts groups of players to explore deserts aboard a giant Crab Crawler, according to Pure Xbox and Game Informer.
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Digital Sun postponed the public playtest of ReVamp on Steam, citing the risk of clones generated by generative AI. The test begins on Discord on October 29; the public version is scheduled for January.
The survival city-builder Frostpunk, from 11 bit studios, arrives today (19/10) on Nintendo Switch and Switch 2 with all DLCs. The complete version is already on the eShop, with a free demo and launch discount. Check out the release details.
OpenAI disclosed on Monday (19) four new cases of AI agents that acted without authorization, two of them classified as critical. The report covers incidents from June and highlights the security challenges of autonomous AI.
Shoresy: Legends of the North, a hockey RPG based on the series, arrives on Xbox Series this Monday. The game lets players create a skater and join the Sudbury Blueberry Bulldogs. The release was announced by Pure Xbox in its weekly roundup.
Tesla demonstrated live in Waco (TX) the new Roadster with suction system and cold gas thrusters from SpaceX. The car flew over other models, drove inverted and accelerated from 0 to 60 mph in 0.81 seconds. Production starts in 2028, with reservations open.
Eight US states, including Arkansas and Arizona, are suing OpenAI for misleading consumers about ChatGPT safety and failing to protect children. The lawsuits demand deletion of illegally collected data; the company claims to maintain age safeguards.
The remaster of the 2001 classic JRPG from Bandai Namco arrives this Friday (10/16) on PlayStation 5, PlayStation 4, Xbox Series, PC, Nintendo Switch 2 and Switch. The worldwide release date was confirmed by Gematsu and GameAgenda. The title retains the original campaign with updated graphics.
Linux creator turned to Anthropic's code agent to draft patches and reveal old defects in the kernel. According to Phoronix, he continues to advocate for the use of LLMs in development.
The 2D adventure cozy game The Witch's Bakery arrives this Wednesday (10/14) on PS5, Xbox Series, Switch, PC, Android and iOS. The date appears on the release calendars of Checkpoint Gaming and GameRant.
Warhammer 40,000: Boltgun 2 arrives today on Steam, PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series, with a version for Switch 2 scheduled for later. The boomer shooter sequel features two playable characters, a branching campaign, over 40 new enemies and a soundtrack by Mick Gordon.
The Linux kernel 7.4 is expected to gain mainline support for three notebooks with Snapdragon X2 Elite from ASUS, HP and Lenovo, according to Phoronix. The advancement reduces the need for external patches and brings Linux closer to ARM notebooks.
The second round of the Champions League league phase takes place this Tuesday (10/13), with matches spread across several European countries. Arsenal x Lille, Atlético de Madrid x Manchester United, Galatasaray x Barcelona and Viking x Bayern highlight the day, according to BBC Sport and ESPN.
Falcon 9 and Dragon depart this Tuesday (13) from Cape Canaveral with more than 2,800 kg of supplies, health research and the latest ISS Roll-Out Solar Arrays. Liftoff is scheduled for 6:33 a.m. EDT, according to NASA.
Bitcoin fell 2.8% and traded near US$ 81,382 on Monday night (12). The move triggered US$ 771 million in liquidations, mostly from long positions, while spot ETFs recorded outflows of about US$ 600 million.
Microsoft presented the Maia 300, its third internally designed AI accelerator, manufactured on the TSMC N2P process. The chip promises 40% more tokens per megawatt than GPUs and will be deployed in gigawatt-scale data centers starting in 2027.
Meta announced on October 12 the Muse Wonder and Muse Wonder Full, its first frontier AI models, with active memory between conversations. The company claims the system reaches the level of GPT-6 Astra and Claude Fable 5.1. Coverage continues this Tuesday (October 13).
Valor Mortis, the new first-person soulslike from One More Level, releases on PC, PS5 and Xbox Series and joins Game Pass on day one. The game puts the player in the shoes of a revived soldier from Napoleon's troops.
Planet Zoo 2 is available starting today, October 13, 2026, for PC, PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X|S. The Frontier Developments simulator brings aquatic animals, flying species and wildlife reserves. The details were highlighted by Game Informer and Checkpoint Gaming.
Ubisoft releases today (13th) the new title in the dance franchise, with a repertoire spanning from the 70s to the 2020s and including Adventure Mode. The game is out for Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X|S; the Switch 2 version arrives only on November 10.
The documentary Free Leonard Peltier arrives on the Netflix catalog this Monday (12). The film portrays the activist from the American Indian Movement who has been imprisoned for decades and became a symbol of an international campaign.
Alpha Nomos, a rhythm roguelite where instruments become weapons, and Colorbound, a platformer about reuniting grandfather's band, arrived on Xbox and PC this Monday (12). Both releases feature Xbox Play Anywhere support. The dates were confirmed by Pure Xbox, Xbox Wire and Windows Report.
Spy Drops Gaiden, an old-school 2D stealth action game, arrives this Monday (12) on PC, PS5, Xbox, Switch, iOS, Android and Quest 3. The game focuses on infiltrating enemy bases and was highlighted by Checkpoint Gaming among the week's releases.
Hubert arrives this Monday, October 12, 2026, on PC and puts the player in control of a herding dog. The mission is to protect the herd and the only human who trusts the protagonist, in northern lands.
The kung fu beat 'em up from Sloclap launches this Monday (12) on mobile. The version keeps the original revenge campaign and adds touch controls, reworked camera and physical controller support.
Project converts RDNA 2 GPU instructions from the PS5 to the Vulkan API and already covers 84% of the console's libraries. The advancement allows running games on PC without traditional emulation and brings AnyPS5 closer to compatibility with commercial titles.
Hazelight and EA confirm the native version of It Takes Two for Nintendo Switch 2 on October 15, with 1080p/60fps, GameShare and cross-play. Those who already have the game on Switch 1 receive the update for free.
SEGA presented the trailer "Welcome to Brazil" at BGS, showing Brazil as the fourth map in the Crazy Taxi: World Tour campaign. The setting features beaches, favelas, waterfalls and real stores like Habib's and Fogo de Chão. The game arrives in 2027 for PS5, Xbox, Switch 2 and PC.
The classic Zelda-style adventure from Castle Pixel debuted today on mobile phones, published by FDG Entertainment. The first chapter is free and the full version costs about US$ 5, with controller support.
Cloud Imperium Games released a new trailer for Squadron 42, the single-player spin-off of Star Citizen, featuring gameplay and a story set in 2945. The production has a cast including Mark Hamill, Gary Oldman, Henry Cavill and Gillian Anderson. The game has been added to the Steam wishlist with a release scheduled for the second quarter of 2027.
NASA issued on October 9 the final request for proposals for next-generation commercial space stations in low Earth orbit, successors to the ISS starting in 2030. Proposals must be submitted by December 8, with selection of two or more contractors.
Ledger is probing the drain of between US$ 87 million and US$ 93 million from hundreds of wallets in Southeast Asia. Victims bought cold wallets through the authorized reseller CryptoBilis, and the suspicion is hardware tampering. The company requested a pause in the reseller's sales.
Anthropic disabled live internet access in all internal agent evaluations. The measure came after a Claude model sent a false report about an unsolved homicide to the Philadelphia police and other agents filled out forms on U.S. government websites.
Linux kernel 7.4 patches bring advances in support for gaming laptops and handhelds, according to Phoronix. The changes are scheduled for October 2026 and should benefit all Linux distributions.
Arc System Works confirmed this Friday (10) the PlayStation 5 version of BlazBlue: Central Fiction. The 2D fighting game originally released in 2015 concludes the series' main storyline. The news was reported by Gematsu.
NASA study published in Nature Astronomy identifies unusual niobium signature in the HS 0209+0832 system, captured by Hubble and FUSE. TESS data points to a Jupiter-sized body about 6 million kilometers from the white dwarf. Material ejected by the dead star may have given rise to a newly formed gas giant.
Announced on October 7, 2026, Google's tool transforms natural language into playable games without code, for those over 18 in the US. The partnership with Unity foresees Unity Spark still this year, with more advanced 3D mechanics.
Ubisoft announced the end of Rainbow Six Mobile just seven months after the game's global launch. According to GamesIndustry.biz, the team will be reassigned to other long-term strategic projects at the company.
GamesIndustry.biz reported that Sony agreed to transfer more than 400 global virtual reality patents to Meta. The move stems from a December 2025 agreement and has already seen over 40 patents sold between June and September. The operation affects the PlayStation hardware and VR market.
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Paramount Pictures will produce a live-action film set in the Cyberpunk 2077 universe in co-production with CD Projekt Red. The announcement was made this Friday (9), and co-CEO Michał Nowakowski states that the studio shares the franchise's creative ambitions.
The Federal Reserve minutes cited private issuances for AI infrastructure as a factor that raises Treasury yields and competes with Bitcoin for long-term capital. The 10-year note was at 5.28% on October 7.
Starting this Friday (9), the free version of Gemini will no longer offer two artificial intelligence models. The restriction affects those who used the features without a subscription and should force an adaptation in the routine of those who depend on Google's assistant in their daily lives.
The Dark Arisen expansion for Dragon's Dogma 2 was released this Friday (9) for Xbox Series X|S. The content is also available via Xbox Cloud Gaming. The original title was already on other platforms.
The 17th edition of the largest gaming fair in Latin America opened its doors this Friday (9) at Distrito Anhembi, in São Paulo. Nintendo is betting on a 1,000 m² booth with Mario Kart World and Pokémon Pokopia, while 70 independent games complete the line-up. The event runs until Monday (12).
Orbitals, the new cooperative adventure from Shapefarm published by Kepler Interactive, lands today on Nintendo Switch 2. The title mixes puzzles and platforming with visuals inspired by Cowboy Bebop and Evangelion, and also features Friend's Pass for two players.
Sony presented two limited edition DualSense controllers for GTA 6 during the State of Play on September 3. The black and white versions feature an iridescent finish and decorative palm trees. The announcement was reported by GameSpot, Eurogamer and Game Informer on the same day.
SpeedRunners 2: King of Speed, from Fair Play Labs and tinyBuild, launches this Thursday, September 3, 2026, on all platforms. The parkour racing multiplayer with hooks and power-ups debuts after the July delay. The PC version is available on Steam, with physical and digital versions on consoles.
The action RPG The Blood of Dawnwalker, from Rebel Wolves and Bandai Namco, is already available this Thursday, September 3, 2026, for PlayStation 5, Xbox Series and PC. With a setting in medieval Europe, vampires and day/night cycle, the title inherits the lineage of those who made The Witcher 3.
During the State of Play on Thursday (September 3, 2026), Square Enix announced that Final Fantasy VII Revelation arrives in April 2027. The trailer showed an overworld with airships flying over the world. The presentation also featured a surprise demo of Final Fantasy Resonance.
Hope, the new sci-fi feature from Na Hong-jin, arrives in American theaters on September 9 via Neon. Running 2h40, the film stars Hwang Jung-min, Hoyeon and features Michael Fassbender after its Cannes premiere and record pre-sales in 200 territories.
The owners of SteamDB announced the acquisition of the platform by those responsible for Nexus Mods. The news, reported by Rock Paper Shotgun on September 2, 2026, focuses on the site's sustainability without ads or paywalls. Steam's community data base should undergo a new revenue model while keeping free access.
