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Blizzard set out to avoid the mistakes of the past with D.Mon.

Last week, we asked you to share moments about Edward Kenway’s pirate ship, the Jackdaw, using #PSshare #PSBlog. Here are this week’s highlights: _GenieCrazy_ shares the Jackdaw facing off against a British ship gh_holy_mash shares the Jackdaw sailing into the rising sun WarDragon989 shares a smoky view of the pirate flag waving off the Jackdaw...

A wonderfully nuanced dissection of illusory post-war peace.

Overwatch's 53rd hero is D.Mon (Yuna Lee), a new melee tank that stands apart from MEKA Squad teammate D.Va, thanks to a distinct gameplay kit.

Set in a national park, 2016’s Firewatch is a gorgeous game that tells an unforgettable story. And you only need 4-6 hours to beat it.

The die is cast. The unstoppable force of Freedom is advancing where others fear to tread, emboldened and equipped with Super Earth’s latest instruments of Liberation – and secure in the knowledge that approved replacements are standing by for deployment. Helldivers, prepare to paint the galaxy all the colours of Freedom, one righteous basecoat of […] The post HELLDIVERS 2 x Warhammer 40,000 Legendary Warbond, Launching August 12 appeared first on XBOX Wire.

Ouch, that's gotta sting.

The super-portable G16 is, in many ways, better than ever—but the memory crisis has priced it out of top contention.

First evolution. Game Freak has released a new video interview with Shigeru Ohmori, in which he describes the development of Pokémon Pokopia while showcasing some early prototype footage. According to Ohmori, development on Pokopia began soon after Scarlet and Violet wrapped, with just three people working on it: Ohmori himself along with two programmers. This soon grew to five people, and the idea of planting grass to spawn various types of Pokémon was already implemented at the early prototypi...

Fishing in Fields of Mistria? We have a list of every fish, season, location, and more in our guide.

USB drives have outlasted a lot of other tech through the years. Is it time for the industry to move on?

Iron Nest is a satisfying effort in writing stuff down on a notepad, plus other stuff like blowing things up and drawing lines on a map.

Square Enix confirmed that game director Naoki Hamaguchi will appear in person at Gamescom to show off Final Fantasy 7 Revelation.

Gaming hardware costs an absolute megaton, right now, but don't you worry, says Strass Zelnick, CEO of Rockstar parent company Take-Two Interactive – we'll soon be playing all our games via streaming services anyway. Speaking during the company's latest investor call, Strauss suggested that the games industry will "be in commercial streaming mode within three years" - that's to say, people will be accustomed to streaming live gameplay from potent central computers over low latency connections, a...

Blizzard will make the MMORPG's open world encounters instanced for patch 12.1: The Curse of Ula'tek

'Star Wars Visions Presents: The Ninth Jedi' is redefining everything that we thought we knew about the Jedi Order.

Field notes from a fantastic world. On 6th August, the original Famicom Disk System Metroid turned 40. To celebrate this milestone, we're publishing various Metroid articles this week discussing Samus' past, present, and future.

There's been a flurry of news related to castings in the upcoming live-action Legend of Zelda film, including the name of the actor who's landed the antagonist's role of Ganondorf - but also that recently departed actor Sam Neill will apparently star in the film.

Pokopia's Windup Inkay is an essential part of the Muddy Playtime habitat. Here's where to find Windup Inkay in Pokopia

What a wonderfully geeky way to edit.

Indie game publisher Devolver Digital is looking to return to private ownership, after a rough few years as a publicly-traded company.

In Take-Two's latest financial report, CEO Strauss Zelnick makes some bold statements about the future of the games industry. As the industry reels from Sony's controversial decision to stop manufacturing physical disc-based games,and to pivot to an 'all-digital future', Zelnick reckons we won't only embrace digital games in the future but stream our games, too.

Dragon Ball announced it will have a booth at NYCC this October, hinting that the Beerus anime could premiere around then, like Daima did in 2024.

Apple captured 65% of the global premium smartphone market in the first half of 2026, as the wider premium segment's share of overall smartphone sales climbed to a record 29%. That's according to Counterpoint Research's Handset Model Sales Tracker, which tracks smartphones with a wholesale average selling price of $600 or more. Apple's premium segment revenue grew 9% year-over-year in the first half of 2026, which Counterpoint attributed to strong sales of the iPhone 17 lineup, particularly the ...

Apple's software engineers are internally testing iOS 26.6.1, according to the MacRumors visitor logs. Apple already released macOS 26.6.1 yesterday with a fix for a security vulnerability affecting the Screen Sharing app. iOS 26.6.1 would likely include bug fixes and/or security fixes as well, should Apple move forward with releasing the update in the coming days. For example, iOS 26.6 appears to have introduced a bug in the Shortcuts app, so hopefully that would be addressed in iOS 26.6.1.Rela...

Faster load times and more. Square Enix already gave us a handy heads up that it would address some loading issues with Final Fantasy XIV Online for the Switch 2. Now, the update is live, but it brings a host of other improvements and fixes along with it, several of which are specifically for Nintendo's console. The loading is the highlight, of course, but we've also got improvements to touch screen functionality and more.

Some of the best Apple deals of the summer arrived this week, including the AirPods Pro 3 for $189.99, up to $500 off select MacBook Pro models, and the lowest iPad Air prices since Apple's price hike. Additionally, you'll find a solid offer on the MacBook Neo at Best Buy this weekend. Note: MacRumors is an affiliate partner with some of these vendors. When you click a link and make a purchase, we may receive a small payment, which helps us keep the site running. AirPods What's the deal? Take $1...

Two Point Studios just celebrated its 10th anniversary, a major milestone in today's turbulent games industry and one Sega never anticipated

Welcome to Next Week on XBOX! In this weekly feature we cover all the games coming soon to XBOX Series X|S, XBOX One, XBOX on PC, and Game Pass! Get more details on these upcoming games below and click their profiles for further info (release dates subject to change). Let’s jump in! EA SPORTS Madden […] The post Next Week on XBOX: New Games for August 10 to 14 appeared first on XBOX Wire.

Apple this week expanded support for its Apple Account Card in the Wallet app to Estonia, Latvia, Lithuania, and Malta. The Apple Account Card option for Wallet started rolling out in 2022, and Apple has been gradually expanding the feature to more countries since then. What is the Apple Account Card? So what is it, exactly? The card displays the balance associated with a user's Apple Account (formerly Apple ID), and it can be used to make purchases in any brick-and-mortar Apple Store and online...

Take-Two's latest financials are in, and they come with a few surprises. First off, Take-Two CEO Strauss Zelnick has confirmed that the publisher's sales are mostly digital, in response to Sony's controversial decision to stop manufacturing physical disc-based games. "Our business is well over 90% digitally distributed," he said during the call (thanks, Jason Schreier). "It's already a digital business."

If you use a Qi or MagSafe charger, it's important for your phone and the charging speed that you get the right kind of case.

Gears of War E-Day has only just rolled out the first stage of its open beta, and already the series' records have been shattered on Steam.

Rush is Real, the upcoming shooter from Nomion Games, has added yet another Escape from Tarkov titan to its ever-increasing roster.

Schoenbrun breaks down the intricate opening credits of their new movie, Teenage Sex and Death at Camp Miasma, in this exclusive interview