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Fortnite Chapter 7 Season 4 has officially arrived, bringing a new Battle Pass, exclusive rewards like the Peril Peak Mali outfit, server-altering Match Overrides, and a revamped loot pool featuring new and unvaulted weapons.
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Developer Thomas Brush and a small team spent five years creating the BioShock-inspired horror shooter Twisted Tower, which is now nearing an 'Overwhelmingly Positive' rating on Steam.
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Unionized video game workers and supporters held 'Save Our Devs' rallies across the United States and Canada on August 19, 2026, to protest ongoing Xbox layoffs.
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Nintendo has outlined the latest European download additions for the week of August 20, 2026, featuring several titles for the Nintendo Switch and Nintendo Switch 2.
1 min read80 Level is currently running a giveaway offering 15 Steam keys for the turn-based dice-building roguelike Die in the Dungeon.
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Bandai Namco has released Tekken 8 update 3.02.01 for PlayStation 5, PC, and Xbox Series X/S, introducing playable character Bob, health bar reductions, and character balancing adjustments.
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Developer Game Science has unexpectedly released a 15-minute gameplay and cutscene trailer for Black Myth: Zhong Kui, exactly a year after the game's original announcement.
2 min readRockstar Games has announced global release details for the upcoming GTA 6 Extended Look, which will debut on Netflix ahead of its YouTube launch.
1 min readFortnite servers went down on August 20 for a major update bringing in Chapter 7 Season 4, titled Override. Epic Games has not officially confirmed an exact return time, but hints point to a 6 AM ET/11 AM BST launch.
1 min readNintendo's Korean branch has announced a physical packaged download version for the Pokémon Pokopia Expansion Pass on Switch 2, scheduled to launch on September 10, 2026.
1 min readNintendo has updated its Nintendo Today! mobile app to version 4.1.0, introducing a randomized multi-theme feature and an interactive Pikmin hunt for Gamescom.
1 min readGungHo has launched a playable demo for Trails in the Sky 2nd Chapter on multiple platforms alongside announcements for a Season Pass, Digital Deluxe Edition, and a September 17, 2026 release date.
2 min readNintendo has added new icons for Fire Emblem: Three Houses to its Nintendo Switch Online service, allowing members to personalize their profiles with designs from the 2019 tactical RPG.
1 min readShiroKuro, a romantic visual novel by Yu Akinashi, is set to launch on Steam with English localization, expanding its availability beyond its initial domestic release.
1 min readA new Capcom showcase for Onimusha: Way of the Sword details the descent of Sasaki Ganryu into madness and provides context for the series' Oni and Genma lore.
2 min readMattel Brick Shop has announced a 3,509-piece life-size building set of the original Xbox and Duke controller, priced at $324.
1 min readA new analysis of 98,555 Steam games reveals sandbox titles like Palworld lead revenue charts, though RPGs and FPS games still command significant market share.
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Friendly Fire Studios’ co‑op survival horde shooter, The Long Survival, will hit PlayStation VR2 on August 27 after a rocky porting journey and a recent notification glitch that wiped wishlists.
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