Gaming

Kuro Games reveals the final Wuthering Waves 3.4 trailer at Summer Game Fest 2026, showcasing the Cyberpunk: Edgerunners crossover, free Rebecca rewards, and Night City.

Remedy began work on Control: Resonant soon after Control’s 2019 release, using years of prototyping, engine changes, and cross-discipline planning to shape its open-world, melee-focused sequel starring Dylan Faden.

Humble Bundle has introduced a new game bundle called the Redline Racing Bundle. This bundle contains seven racing games, most of which are Steam Deck-compatible, and it will expire on June 27, 2026.

The Summer Game Fest Stellar Blade: Blood Rain trailer shows evidence of generative AI tools. One gamer worries about the response to nonsensical Chinese characters in the video. After the Stellar Blade PC release date, data confirms that a majority of its Steam players were from China.

Age of Mythology: Retold is a real-time strategy game where you have to face monsters and gods from various mythologies. But you’ll also need to manage your resources in order to defeat your opponents.

In Resident Evil Veronica, players could have the option to cross Rockfort Island on a motorcycle. An insider who leaked the Code Veronica remake believes the game will include open-world elements. Past entries in the Capcom series have limited driving to scripted travel.

ModRetro’s M64 is a new FPGA-based Nintendo 64 console built around AMD’s Artix UltraScale+ FPGA, aiming to reproduce original cartridge hardware behavior with tighter timing, input response, and accuracy than conventional emulation. Launching July 28, 2026, the system will start at $199 for early backers, alongside a $90 Bluetooth Pro Controller and a lineup of new N64-compatible titles.

Anbernic has begun rolling out a new software update that brings a redesigned user interface to several handhelds. The update, which needs to be manually downloaded, is available for models under the RG XX series.

Age of Empires IV is once again heavily discounted on Steam. With 65% off, the Anniversary Edition of the medieval RTS currently costs around $14 instead of $40, bringing it back to its lowest-ever price for the first time since December 2025.

Guild Wars 3 was unexpectedly announced at Summer Game Fest 2026. The MMO sequel is planned for PC, Steam and PlayStation 5, but one detail is already causing concern among fans.

Frustration with rammers is growing in the Forza Horizon 6 community. A player on Reddit has now jokingly put a bounty on a reckless driver who sent him into the barriers with an unfair maneuver just as he was about to overtake. Many fans are now calling for more consistent ghosting – or a dedicated matchmaking system for aggressive drivers.

The latest Seven Deadly Sins Origin update introduces SSR Mage of Infinity Merlin alongside the new Sealed Sanctuary region and Taranis raid dungeon.

The official Solo Leveling Arise June update adds SSR hunter Liu Zhigang, the new Buster class mechanics, and fresh redeem codes to the mobile action game.

The Lenovo Legion Tab Gen 3 is a fairly compact Android tablet thanks to an 8.8-inch screen, which makes it suitable for gamers and other users who don't need a larger display and are looking for a former flagship tablet at a significantly reduced price point.

Gamers don’t have to wait until the Xbox Games Showcase to see new Halo: Campaign Evolved screenshots. An Xbox Store leak revealed a wide variety of characters, skins, and gameplay. The June 7th broadcast could announce the remake’s release date and price for the Xbox, PS5, and PC.

Xiaomi is now selling its latest 27-inch Mini LED gaming monitor in more countries. Boasting up to 2,000 nits peak brightness with excellent colour accuracy, the Mini LED Gaming Monitor G Pro 27Qi 2026 also offers a 180 Hz variable refresh rate and 1 ms GtG response times for just over £300.

In an interview, Xbox CEO Asha Sharma acknowledges the anxiety surrounding the Project Helix price. She plans to use innovation to ensure that the new Xbox console is accessible to buyers. The storage and memory shortage could force Microsoft to compromise on the hardware’s specs.

Wasteland 3 is an RPG that takes place in a post-apocalyptic world shrouded in mystery and danger. You will have to make various decisions that will shape the world around you, while facing many threats.

HP has heavily discounted its latest 16-inch gaming laptop. Equipped with modern Intel processors and Nvidia graphics, the new HyperX Omen Max 16 is over $650 cheaper than it was in May. AMD models have apparently received a permanent price cut, too.

Boasting a massive library of games, the first Switch remains a popular handheld. Unfortunately, EU repair guidelines could spell doom for the system in some countries. If Nintendo doesn’t update the console like it will with the Switch 2, a cheaper Switch 2 Lite becomes more appealing.

The Steam Machine and Steam Frame were announced in November last year with an expected ‘first half of 2026’ launch. The market conditions, however, forced Valve to reassess its timeline and pricing for the two devices.

Belkin has released a modular grip case for the Nintendo Switch 2. The case has a built-in magnet for an optional magnetic power bank, so you can extend the handheld's battery life or charge on the go.

Like a Dragon: Pirate Yakuza in Hawaii is a wacky pirate adventure and is currently cheaper than ever on Steam. The action RPG is discounted by 75% until June 18 and is available for around $15.

Steam currently has an interesting offer for strategy fans: ENDLESS Space 2 lets players lead one of several civilizations through a mysterious sci-fi universe – and until June 17, the game is available at its lowest price to date. The 4X strategy title is discounted by 75% and costs just under $10.

A GTA 6 fan appears to have taken the hunt for clues about trailer 3 a step too far. After reportedly trying to gather information with audio equipment near Rockstar’s offices, he has now turned his attention to the company’s parking lot – and the community is responding mostly with mockery and disbelief.

The Monopoly GO Simpsons crossover brings Springfield to the mobile hit with character run maps and a risk assessment jail bribe mechanic through July.

The first trailer for Hot Wheels Infinite Rush now gives us a September 24 launch for current-gen consoles and PC. Recent leaks also hinted at a $49.99 price tag for the arcade racer ahead of a busy fall gaming season.

Former Sega of America executive Mike Fischer revealed that Sonic co-creator Yuji Naka proposed several unusual English titles for Billy Hatcher and the Giant Egg, including the rejected name “Giant Cock,” during the game’s Western localization.

Console price increases didn’t deter gamers from watching Sony’s State of Play 2026. Its peak live viewership of over 3 million surpassed any previous PlayStation broadcast. Trailers for PS5 exclusives, including God of War Laufey and Marvel’s Wolverine, have drawn the most attention.

The latest RPCS3 PS3 emulator update fixes shadow and reflection effects across numerous titles, automates numerous fixes/settings for games on boot, and adds support for booting from encrypted/decrypted ISOs, including from Blu-Ray drives.

The new mainline God of War game could surface before some fans had expected. A reliable insider projects the God of War Laufey release date as the first half of 2027. Sony’s lengthy State of Play 2026 presentation gave confidence that the PS5 exclusive was far along in development.

LG has opened preorders for the UltraGear OLED GX8 32GX870B in the UK shortly after its Japan debut. Priced at £1,099.99, the 32-inch monitor combines a 4K 240Hz RGB Tandem OLED panel with a 1080p/480Hz dual-mode, AI upscaling, and USB-C 90W connectivity.

The Epic Games Store has started June 2026 with a new giveaway for mobile gamers. Available until June 11, Wytchwood retails for $4.99 and has received an Editors' Choice award on iPhone and iPad.

The Epic Games Store has revealed the details of its next free game giveaways for Windows and macOS gamers. Available on June 11, Warhammer 40,000: Speed Freeks and The Ouroboros King are highly rated on Steam with Very Positive averages in both cases.

It seems like FromSoftware is confident in the performance of Elden Ring Tarnished Edition on the Switch 2, at least confident enough to have a release date announcement. The game will come with the Shadow of the Erdtree Expansion and additional content.

The Cooler Master MasterFlow GPU accessory was showcased at Computex 2026, and it uses an old cooling system with modern GPUs to improve temperatures. The accessory is currently still in development, with a few aspects yet to be finalized.

Higher-cost PlayStation consoles have dented Sony’s advantage over Microsoft. In the UK, May sales of the systems plummeted by 50% since April, with the Series X|S nearly drawing even. Forza Horizon 6 was also a factor, showing that Xbox exclusive games can influence hardware sales.

Acer has released a new 18-inch gaming laptop featuring Intel's Core Ultra 9 290HX Plus processor. Also equipped with a 240 Hz IPS and 500-nit display, the latest Predator Helios Neo 18 leverages Nvidia's GeForce RTX 5080 laptop GPU and 32 GB of RAM, too.

New Valve shipping data is reigniting speculation about the Steam Machine. According to a Reddit analysis, several April imports do not match the known Steam Deck pattern.

Partisans 1941 brings classic Commandos-style gameplay to the Eastern Front of World War II and is currently 85% off on Steam. The real-time tactics game is available until June 16 for just under $4.50.

Amazon has begun selling the Xbox Elite Series 2 Core Wireless Controller in two new colors called Soft Melon and Robot White. The new colors have also arrived with a 10% discount.

TCL has listed the C2A Pro QD-Mini LED monitor on Amazon. Featuring a 4K/160Hz panel with 1080p/360Hz dual-mode, the monitor offers an excellent alternative to OLED gaming monitors with bright visuals and deeper blacks for $999.99.

ASUS has equipped the ROG Xbox Ally X20 with an OLED display and several other upgrades. While the improvements have been well received by the community, many gamers still appear reluctant to buy the handheld.

New Last War Season 6 structural mechanics introduce central Altars, permanent city destruction, and a tactical card meta shift.

While fans continue to wait for GTA VI, Steam is currently offering one of the strongest GTA alternatives of the past decade. Sleeping Dogs combines open-world exploration, high-speed chases and a gritty gangster story with brutal martial arts combat on the streets of Hong Kong. Thanks to an 85% discount, the open-world action game is available for just $2.99 until June 11.

The Steam Deck was originally promoted as an all-purpose gaming machine, with access to a vast Steam library, emulators, cloud gaming and even a desktop mode. Yet a recent Reddit discussion suggests that many owners use the handheld for just one favorite game.