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The agreement made public on the 2nd of September means that Call of Duty could be headed to the big screen soon as the video game and film juggernauts collaborate on what could be an AAA movie in the near future.

The project that aims to run a local emulator for server-side responses the game expects is titled 'The Crew Unlimited' and is free to download and play for gamers who already own a copy of The Crew.

The highly anticipated indie title Hollow Knight: Silksong is one of 6 titles to become part of the Xbox Game Pass library this month as confirmed by Microsoft.

Kingdom Come: Deliverance aims to be an authentic medieval RPG that takes players on an adventure through 15th-century Bohemia. From combat to level design and NPC interactions, KCD is a marked departure from traditional RPGs that often don't respect historical accuracy. This makes KCD a pretty unique experience, one that is worth enjoying, especially now that it is on sale on Steam.

Play as a cat in a forgotten cybercity in Stray, which is currently 40% off on Steam for a limited time. The award-winning cyberpunk platformer puts you in the shoes of a cat separated from family as you help him solve the mystery of a long-forgotten metropolis to guide him home.

Retroid has been able to fix the compatibility issue that prevented its Dual Screen Add-on from working with the Retroid Pocket 4 Pro. The fix is already rolling out to users as an OTA update that also brings some new features.

PC gamers will be able to see more of the shadowy Hollow Knight: Silksong world on a single screen. Team Cherry revealed that the game will support ultrawide monitors. With a maximum 21:9 aspect ratio, players may detect dangers lurking ahead without risking disaster.

The PS5 Slim will be getting a refresh, and while it is visually the same as the version currently on store shelves, the digital edition is reported to have less storage. Scheduled for release later this month, it will keep the price tag of the 1TB version

Rockstar is looking to expand its video production team which could mean that new GTA 6 promotional content could be on the way, possibly releasing before the end of the year. The game is slated for a May 2026 launch and it’s been about five months since the last trailer aired.

The Logitech G Pro X Superlight 2c is a new wireless mouse weighing under 60 g. Launching in three colours, the Logitech G Pro X Superlight 2c features quite a few improvements over last year's model.

Every so often, a game blends two genres you wouldn’t expect to mesh – and that’s exactly what makes it compelling. X-Morph: Defense is a standout example, pairing fast-paced twin-stick shooter action with strategic tower-defense mechanics. It’s 90% off on Steam until September 8.

Anbernic has announced a new retro gaming handheld. Arriving after the RG477M and in the wake of rivals like the Ayaneo Pocket AIR Mini or the MagicX Two48, the Anbernic RG476H takes the fight to all before it with a premium design unlike many of its recent efforts.

Roughly two months before its official release, Ubisoft has rolled out a demo for Anno 117: Pax Romana. While early player impressions are mostly positive, the game sits at just 44% approval on Steam because of one particular issue.

Acer is refreshing the Nitro V 16 at IFA 2025 after a two-year gap. The new Nitro V 16 is also available in a slimmer Nitro V 16S variant and features the Intel Core 9 270H and Nvidia RTX 5070 Laptop GPU. Both laptops offer 180 Hz displays, Killer networking, and NitroSense performance monitoring.

The Analogue 3D has now been showcased in its first official video. Showing a brief glimpse of 1080° Snowboarding footage, Analogue has now clarified that its 4K reimagining of the Nintendo 64 will not support N64 ROMs via openFPGA.

The AYN Odin 3 is set to launch as one of the first gaming handhelds with the Snapdragon 8 Elite. Ahead of the full launch, the company has detailed the full specs of the Android handheld, which highlights a couple of more upgrades.

The Acer Nitro XV270X has been formally introduced at IFA 2025 as a new gaming monitor with a 27-inch IPS panel. It offers a resolution of up to 5,120 x 2,880 pixels, and with the DFR tech, it can be used in QHD mode with a 144 Hz refresh rate.

With the new Nitro XV275K V6, Acer is making slight improvements over the V5. Most notable improvements can be noticed in the screen refresh department, as the new model supports 4K @ 180 Hz and 1080p @ 360 Hz. DCI-P3 color gamut on this model reaches 97%, and the aRGB standard also sees a small improvement up to 90%.

Acer has introduced its latest gaming monitor, the Nitro XV273U W1, at IFA 2025 in Berlin. Acer’s new Nitro XV273U W1 monitor offers a 27-inch IPS display and a 275 Hz refresh rate. It also features a 1 ms response time and AMD FreeSync Premium for smooth and stutter-free gameplay.

The Aethon 550 TKL is a new gaming keyboard introduced by Acer at IFA 2025. It's a standard tenkeyless mechanical keyboard with tri-mode technology, hot-swappable switches, and up to 150 hours of battery life.

Acer has shown off the Predator Orion 7000 and Predator Orion 5000 at IFA 2025. Both come equipped with high-end components from Intel and Nvidia, and feature the latest connectivity options, including Wi-Fi 7 and 2.5 Gb/s Ethernet.

The Acer Nitro 70 and Nitro 50 have been shown off at IFA 2025. Both models use vastly different AMD CPUs and pair them with Nvidia RTX 50 series GPUs.

While Resident Evil Requiem is eagerly awaited on PC, PS5, and Xbox Series, it could also be released on other consoles, according to an insider. However, in the absence of an official statement from Capcom, caution is advised.

Some relief is on the way for gamers who find the higher PS5 price an obstacle. Select U.S. buyers are receiving $100 PlayStation Store credits when upgrading to current-gen systems. The new Upgrader Program, which includes PS5 and PS5 Pro consoles, will end on September 20th.

The Chilkey ND104 has officially been confirmed by the keyboard maker. It will likely feature much of the same innovations that made the ND75 special, like wireless connectivity and a quick-release system for disassembly, although the ND104 will feature a full size layout with a num pad that doubles as a built-in calculator.

Lenovo might have changed its mind about releasing a SteamOS version of the soon-to-be-announced Legion Go 2. The handheld is expected to run Windows out of the box, but an official image has shown it running SteamOS. Hence, Lenovo might release the handheld in two OS versions, as it did with the Legion Go S.

Another monthly Humble Bundle deal is here, featuring eight titles that cater to a wide range of gamers. For a $14.99 subscription, buyers can wrestle in WWE 2K25 or solve puzzles in Return to Monkey Island. The Destiny 2: Legacy Collection also catches up looter shooter fans with years of DLC.

The Xbox Series X, surprisingly, might just be the best console to play Metal Gear Solid Delta: Snake Eater thanks to a more stable frame rate and a slightly better dynamic maximum resolution on offer.

007: First Light is due to get an extended unveiling later this week as it aims to feature a significant amount of in-game footage and a deep dive from its developer ahead of its 2026 release.

Atari’s CEO Wade Rosen highlighted multiple retro titles, including Panzer Dragoon Saga, Ogre Battle, and Hideo Kojima’s 1988 Snatcher, as titles he would be more than happy to work on while listing the latter as his 'dream' option.

While information about the 'Beyond the Strand' celebration remains relatively limited, the company states that the event will "include special guest appearances as well as offer a glimpse into future projects."

TCL has unveiled the Thunderbird Q9, a 34-inch QD-Mini LED gaming monitor designed for high-performance gaming. The ultrawide display delivers a 3440 × 1440 resolution, a 240 Hz refresh rate, and a 1 ms response time, paired with AMD FreeSync Premium and Nvidia G-Sync support. The monitor also includes extensive connectivity options such as HDMI 2.1, DisplayPort 1.4, and USB-C with 90W charging, making it a versatile choice for gamers.

The MAG 272QP X50 is one of two new 500 Hz OLED gaming monitors that MSI is on the verge of releasing. While the MAG 272QP X50 retails for 25% less than the comparable Samsung Odyssey OLED G60SF in the US, it also costs nearly 80% more than in the US than in the UK.

Xbox is reportedly planning a "Breaker" controller series - Heartbreaker, Stormbreaker, Icebreaker - launching Sept 9 at 79.99 (EUR/USD) and £74.99. Designs will be quite similar to past Arctic/Mineral Camo colorways. Preorders are expected around Sept 3.

After revealing the design and key specs of the Odin 3, AYN has released renders showing the colors the handheld will be available in. It is also letting its community members decide via a poll which color should be the fourth one.

LG has now released its latest 34-inch OLED gaming monitor across Europe and the UK. Surprisingly, the price of the LG UltraGear OLED 34GX900A has already dropped by $500 in the US despite only launching a month ago.

The GPD Win 5 will be the first gaming handheld to be released with an AMD Strix Halo APU. Despite previously suggesting that the Win 5 would be available until October, GPD has now shared new details about the state of the gaming handheld's global release.

After a vague Ubisoft update, Insider Gaming has clarified which Rayman games are in development. The publisher is prioritizing a Rayman remake, but also has preliminary plans for Rayman 4. Players haven't seen a mainline platformer game in the series since the 2013 Rayman Legends.

The MSI Vector 16 HX AI with a powerful RTX 5080 and the Core Ultra 9 275HX under the hood is on sale at an amazing price at Best Buy. In addition to the $350 price cut, the gaming laptop also brings two upcoming AAA games at no additional cost.

The UltraGear OLED 45GX900A is barely a month old. Nonetheless, LG has already discounted its latest 45-inch OLED gaming monitor by $400 in the US. At the same time, the company has released the same 240 Hz ultra-wide monitor in Europe and the UK.

Blowing dust out of cartridges, grabbing demo disks at the local newsstand or waiting for the latest schoolyard tip – just 20 years ago, this was all part of everyday gaming life. On Reddit, users are now sharing memories of things that once felt normal but seem almost unimaginable to today’s generation.

FoE Remains combines a Fallout-inspired atmosphere with My Little Pony–style visuals, blending 2D platforming with shooter, roguelike and RPG mechanics. Shortly after release, the free-to-play game has already achieved a 98% positive rating on Steam.

Surprisingly enough, this configuration costs almost 50% more from HP's official store, so the Walmart discount is quite hefty. Other specs include 16 GB DDR5-5600 RAM, 1 TB PCIe 4.0 NVMe SSD storage. and a 16-inch IPS display with 1920 x 1200 resolution and 165 Hz refresh rate. Port selection is missing Thunderbolt 4 and a card reader.

Fate Trigger is a free-to-play game that is somewhat reminiscent of Fortnite. Its closed beta ended recently, and the game will enter early access sometime in Q1 2026. It is a stereotypical Battle Royale game that attempts to stand out with Anime-themed characters. But, is it any good?

The Pocket AIR Mini is the final name of Ayaneo's Code R or Code R-1 project. Launching with a 4:3 display, the Pocket AIR Mini appears to be Ayaneo's attempt at rivalling compact retro gaming handhelds like the Anbernic RG406H.

MSI has now released a new 4K OLED gaming monitor by the name MAG 322UP QD-OLED E16. Surprisingly, the MAG 322UP QD-OLED E16 shares all its features with the existing MAG 321UP that has been available for over a year in the US.

The Samsung Odyssey G60F has been launched in China. It's a 27-inch gaming monitor with a fast IPS panel that's rated for a 350 Hz refresh rate. The Chinese launch price is CNY 2,299, around $322.