Gaming

GameHub, the popular PC emulation app on Android will be available soon for macOS. GameSir says the software will allow users to natively run Windows and Steam games on their Macs.

Sony is currently offering a big discount on PlayStation Plus. The Premium tier is 35% off, and existing customers can also upgrade their plans at discounted prices.

Kingdom Come: Deliverance has received a next-gen update for PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X|S, alongside a limited-time discount on its complete Royal Edition on the PlayStation Store. The update focuses on performance and technical improvements, making it an opportune time for new and returning players to jump in.

The free game lineup has expanded again, and this time, there are quite a number of new games that have over 50% positive ratings already. It’s worth noting that most of these decently-rated freebies were released in late January 2026.

After five months of waiting, Abxylute has finally revealed when its N6 controller for the Nintendo Switch 2 will launch. The controller will arrive alongside the GameCube-like N9C controller that was unveiled a few weeks ago.

David Jaffe finds the more tame Kratos depicted in God of War: Sons of Sparta unrecognizable. The franchise’s creator also takes issue with a lackluster story that slows down the action. Fans have been more positive about the PS5 game, even with stiff metroidvania competition.

Ocean's Heart is a 2D RPG in which you embody Tilia, who seeks her father in a world with multiple environments. Face numerous enemies, gather resources, and unravel all the mysteries of this world to discover the truth.

The Ryzen 7 9850X3D was launched a few weeks ago, on January 29, and Newegg is already offering a big discount on it. While it normally costs $499, Newegg has knocked $100 off.

PS5 owners may want to free up storage space before the Resident Evil Requiem pre-load goes live. Capcom’s survival horror title will require a larger install than any previous Resident Evil game. A generous campaign length and upgraded graphics could explain the hefty file size.

Different companies have already increased the prices of their products due to the ongoing memory crisis, and it seems like Acer is the next one to raise prices.

Humble Bundle has introduced a new bundle — Call of the Wild 9th Anniversary. This new bundle is packed with DLCs and expansions, with only a few games contained in it.

Reanimal is a new horror adventure game from the developers of the well-acclaimed Little Nightmares series. It launched on Steam on February 13, 2026, and within 24 hours, it reached a peak concurrent player count of over 24,000.

Humble has launched another solid bundle. This one is called Overwhelmingly Positive, and it focuses on quality rather than quantity. It offers eight games in total, and you can take them home for just $15.

The Viewsonic VX27G26-2K-3 is a new gaming monitor that has been introduced in China. It's a 27-inch Fast IPS gaming monitor with a 360Hz refresh rate and QHD resolution. Launch and pricing details are yet to officially emerge.

After launching several controllers with an Xbox layout, GameSir is ready to release one with a PlayStation layout. The manufacturer says the new controller will launch under the Tarantula series.

Amazon Luna is giving away 10 free games throughout February 2026, and in the first round, two became available to Prime members. Now, two more have unlocked: Hexguardian and Around the World: Travel to Brazil Collector's Edition.

A new update from a Capcom insider would be welcome news for horror fans. Dusk Golem anticipates the publisher prioritizing Resident Evil Requiem DLC, potentially featuring Alyssa Ashcroft. The Resident Evil 10 release date could also be on a fast track, with 2029 as a possibility.

Even after multiple Nintendo lawsuits, a bevy of Switch emulators survived. The company is now concentrating on GitHub, which is home to many of these open-source programs. DMCA notices sent to the developers accuse the emulators of facilitating copyright infringement.

Scarlet Nexus is an RPG set in a futuristic universe where creatures are invading your world. You will have to fight them with your unique abilities, while using the environment around you as a weapon. And currently, it enjoys an 84% discount on Steam.

Following the God of War announcements at State of Play, an insider has shared information about another God of War title. This is said to be the mainline sequel that is being developed by Santa Monica Studios under Cory Barlog.

Corsair has a new strategy to curtail fraudulent returns and sellers intent on scamming buyers. Revamped packaging for Vengeance DDR5 RAM makes it more challenging to hide fake memory inside. Despite the change, there have been claims of Corsair itself exploiting the shortage.

Konami has unveiled the Metal Gear Solid Master Collection Vol. 2 with a corresponding announcement trailer. The collection includes two main entries and a Game Boy Color spinoff. The retro collection is set to launch this summer.

The Legion Y700 Gen 5 is set to launch soon as a new flagship gaming tablet, and Lenovo is slowly revealing its core features. With a new teaser, the company shares that the device will come with Super Interconnect 3.0, enabling "smooth cross-ecosystem" collaboration.

Brigandine The Legend of Runersia blends classic turn-based battles with detailed unit management and large-scale conquest, delivering a deep experience tailored to fans of demanding strategy RPGs. The game is currently available on Steam at its lowest price to date. An 80% discount brings it down to just under $8 until February 26.

After years of anticipation, the release date for the Gothic 1 remake has finally been announced. The reveal was accompanied by a new trailer showcasing the revamped combat system, improved animations, and cinematic cutscenes.

The Pokémon Company has unveiled a new collector’s item designed to excite fans – an animatronic Pikachu described as the most lifelike version of the iconic Electric-type mascot to date.

Diablo II: Resurrected Hotfix 1 (3.1.0.1) fixes cross-region game joining and Steam promo item delivery. Xbox listings also show the PC version included with Game Pass.

Miyoo might be developing a new clamshell handheld with some interesting design choices. Leaked renders show the handheld not only has a removable battery, but also borrows some features from the TrimUI Brick.

Fresh from the success of Silent Hill: F, the newly released Townfall trailer highlights a refreshed radio concept, and a shift from 3rd-person to first-person perspectives, perhaps taking cues from the recent Resident Evil releases.

PlayStation and Santa Monica Studios announce that the original God of War trilogy will get a remake, fixing the only real complaint fans had about the Norse mythology series.

The Squanch Games CEO reveals why High on Life 2 isn't releasing as an Xbox exclusive. Despite the first shooter debuting on Microsoft’s consoles, it was most successful on PlayStation. The executive also suggests that Xbox Game Pass has lost subscribers after price increases.

Sony has officially announced the PlayStation Plus Game Catalogue lineup for February 2026. This month appears to be a strong one for members, as a total of 10 games are being added.

During State of Play, Sucker Punch Studios announced a new free DLC for Ghost of Yotei. It's called Legends, and it will be available for all players on PS5 starting March 10.

Craft The World is a strategy game that allows you to explore a vast world filled with riches, but also dangers. You must lead a tribe of dwarves and build a fortress to defend yourself against numerous creatures.

Highguard turned out to be a failure for Wildlight Entertainment, and according to the former Lead Tech Artist at Wildlight, the game was labeled a failure before it ever had a fair chance.

Despite advancements, cloud gaming still has downsides compared to playing titles locally. A Sony patent balances both approaches, leading to smaller PS5 and PS6 game installations. Executables would run on a console, minimizing latency and the need for storage upgrades.

The Epic Games Store is continuing this month's spout of giveaways with a new freebie for mobile gamers. Available between February 12 and February 19, A Fumble in the Dark is the second game in The Darkside Detective series. The game also has excellent ratings across Android and iOS.

The Innocn 49Q1R OLED gaming monitor is often on sale but this time it has dropped to its lowest price ever. The monitor is already a budget friendly offering at its MSRP, but now, the value proposition is significantly higher.

The penultimate batch of PC free games that are set to be available on Epic Games Store has been revealed. This lineup includes one game, Return to Ash, and a content pack for an already free-to-play title, Stalcraft: X Starter Edition.

An online retailer is promising customers a free copy of GTA 6 if their baby is born on the same day Rockstar’s next open-world blockbuster launches. Fittingly, the marketing campaign is kicking off a little over nine months before the planned release.

A leak has revealed the key specs of the Anbernic RG Vita Pro handheld. The device will have marginally better specs than the standard version, and is expected to be released after the Chinese New Year holiday.

Handheld gamers are impatient about the status of upcoming FromSoftware titles. A new financial statement alleviates some fears about The Duskbloods and Elden Ring Switch 2 release dates. Fans have seen few promising updates since an April 2025 Nintendo Direct.

Wolfenstein 3D is widely regarded as a pioneer of the modern shooter genre. More than 30 years after its debut, the World War II classic is now available on Steam at its lowest price yet. With an 80% discount running until February 15, the game costs less than $1.

In Next Life is a survival RPG with a strong online multiplayer focus that has recently exited Early Access on Steam and is now free to play. The core concept is simple: each round represents an entire lifetime. Players are born as the child of another player, grow up within a tribe, take on responsibilities, and eventually die. A new life then begins, while overall progress carries over, allowing the civilization to evolve gradually.

At least 1,200 Ubisoft employees are on strike from February 10 to 12, 2026, protesting what the company has labeled a “final” round of cost-cutting measures. The union has sharply criticized management’s approach and outlined a clear set of demands.

The Epic Games Store is continuing its February giveaways with new freebies for PC gamers. Available between February 12 and February 19, Nobody Wants to Die is a Blade Runner and Cyberpunk-inspired game with LA Noire elements thrown in. The Darkside Detective: A Fumble in the Dark is available to claim this week, too.

Humble Bundle is currently holding a special game discount event, the Lunar New Year Winter Sale 2026. This limited-time event is offering heavy discounts on many games, and a handful of well-rated Steam Deck-playable titles have dropped under $5.