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RSI Constellation Mk V Centaurus · Star Citizen · Oct 16, 2026
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Official Star Vault artwork for the Mortal Online 2 PTR Keep Siege event
Industry

Mortal Online 2 hosts a Keep Siege on the Era of Refinement PTR this weekend

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Official Jagex header artwork for the RuneScape Reignited cancellation update
Industry

Jagex cancels RuneScape Reignited after player backlash

Less than two weeks after RuneFest, Mod Ryan says Jagex 'missed the mark' on the fresh-start reset. December 2 still brings Adventure Guide, Remastered Journey, and a 10-day members trial.

Official Total War: Shogun 2 Complete Edition key art from SEGA
Industry

SEGA pulls Total War: Shogun 2 Complete Edition after a disastrous launch

Creative Assembly and SEGA are temporarily removing the Oct 13 remaster from storefronts over bugs and visual issues players say look AI-upscaled, and reinstating the 2011 original.

Castlevania: Belmont's Curse official key art
Releases

Castlevania: Belmont's Curse launches today starring Rose Belmont

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Official Enshrouded 1.0 key art
Releases

Enshrouded leaves Early Access: 1.0 is live on PC and PS5

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Official Grand Theft Auto VI key art
Industry

Rockstar drops the official GTA VI launch trailer, 35 days before release

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Mortal Online 2 key art
Industry

Mortal Online 2's first Era of Refinement patch overhauls parrying and stamina

Star Vault previewed a combat-focused update with hold-to-parry blocking, a big Endurance buff, a new Mental Fortitude skill and visible debuffs, headed to the PTR.

No Man's Sky official key art: four explorers facing a giant Atlas pyramid on an alien world
Releases

No Man's Sky lands on iPhone and iPad October 28, free to try

Hello Games is bringing the full game, ten years of updates included, to iOS, running on devices back to the iPhone 11.

Abstract neon synthwave grid under a starfield
Releases

October 2026 is stacked as publishers clear the way for GTA 6

Gears of War: E-Day, Final Fantasy Resonance, Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 4 and Phantom Blade Zero headline a packed month before GTA VI on November 19.

Abstract illustration of a game cartridge shape inside a shield
Industry

Congressman Ritchie Torres pitches a bill to make sure you own the games you buy

The Power To The Players Act would have the FTC turn digital game licenses into real ownership and require offline modes before servers shut down. It hasn't been formally introduced yet.

Official Jagex artwork: a golden dragon head emblem set in a glowing blue rune ring
Industry

RuneFest 2026: Jagex announces a fourth RuneScape MMO in Unreal Engine

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Industry

Epic Games confirms a 'huge pivot' to AI as its Disney shooter reportedly slips

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Industry

Microsoft launches Xbox Labs to experiment with ports, remixes and new tech

Xbox CEO Asha Sharma has formed a small team under CTO Scott Van Vliet to turn emerging ideas into things players can try.

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