AKIBA LOST hits Steam with 200 bonus stills
After a store review delay, the PC version of AKIBA LOST finally launches with 200 extra images, technical fixes and a 20% discount lasting two weeks.
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RF Online Next launches Nova server with growth boost
Netmarble opens the Super Boost Nova server in RF Online Next, with up to 10,000 Summon Tickets, weekly Mystic Diamonds and Legendary items by level.
THE FINALS Season 12 Adds Solo Showdown Mode
Free-to-play THE FINALS launches Season 12 PRIME TIME with Solo Showdown, its first solo mode, plus reworked destruction and four revamped arenas.
Final Fantasy Resonance: HD-2D JRPG comfort done right
The first HD-2D Final Fantasy rebuilds Brave Exvius with sharp turn-based combat, gorgeous pixel art and a predictable yet comforting classic story.
EA Sports confirms Fight Night is coming back
EA Sports confirms the return of the Fight Night boxing series with a teaser on X after 15 years, but there is no date, platforms, price or gameplay yet.
Duet Night Abyss 1.7 Adds Rhythm: Flamewrought
Duet Night Abyss update 1.7, 'Towards the Dawn', arrived on October 20 with Rhythm: Flamewrought, new weapons and events running through November.
PEGI raises to 16 the rating of games with loot boxes
PEGI is reclassifying existing games with paid loot boxes to PEGI 16 and requiring a paid random items label on digital stores across all of Europe.
Genesis War: Mobile adds Beta and Halloween events
The October 20 update brings the character Beta, a free redeem code and reward events for new and returning players until the November 3 maintenance.
Euaeng wins Shadowverse Korea Open 2026 Season 2
Euaeng beat Lucete 2-0 in the SKO 2026 Season 2 final, earned 10 million won and secured a spot at the Shadowverse World Grand Prix in Japan this December.
FingerLaserX: solo dev's shooter hits Android and iOS
Rebuilt over five years by a single developer in Taiwan, the defense shooter lands on Android and iOS with 10 languages and more than 40 missions.
Tower of Fantasy 6.4 adds Wrenna and the Levitah region
Tower of Fantasy update 6.4, "Where Destinies Cross", adds the limited Simulacrum Wrenna, the Levitah exploration area and a new main story chapter.
INDIECRAFT 2026 crowns INARI and six Korean indie games
INARI, from 1HP Studio, wins the 40 million won Grand Prize at INDIECRAFT 2026 in Seongnam, South Korea, an event that also honored university student teams.
Lost Ark launches Kazeros Finale Extreme on Korean server
The October 21 weekly update adds a limited-time Extreme mode to the Finale raid, with three difficulties and rewards through November 18.
Minecraft x Dragon Ball Z: 1.1 Legends update adds Vegito
The Dragon Ball Z DLC in Minecraft gains Bardock, Teen Gohan, Gotenks and Vegito, an eight-player custom tournament and four new Story Mode fights.
ArcheAge WAR Revamps Ancient Forest, Adds Baadran
Kakao Games' October 21 update reworks the Ancient Forest dungeon, rebalances hunting zones and adds the Primordial-grade Baadran weapon to ArcheAge WAR.
Horizon Walker Adds Mu Yingying on October 22
Horizon Walker's October 22 update adds EX vanguard Mu Yingying, the Halloween event "Night of Lies: Trick or Twin" and overhauls the Stigmata system.
Mycopunk leaves Early Access, launches on PC and PS5
After 15 months in Early Access, Mycopunk hits 1.0 on PC and debuts on PS5 with a new character, fresh weapons and a limited-time 50% off discount.
Study: 94% of game studios now use AI in production
Vivrato interviewed 101 studio leaders in North America and Europe and found near-universal AI use, though deep pipeline integration remains rare.
A Game About Digging A Hole Together lands December 4
Co-op sequel to the viral A Game About Digging a Hole arrives December 4 with online four-player crossplay and a day-one launch on Xbox Game Pass.
Toei Games debuts at gamescom asia with three indie games
Toei Games, the games brand of Japan's Toei Company, will debut at gamescom asia 2026 in Bangkok with playable demos of KILLA, HINO and DEBUG NEPHEMEE.