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According to the latest data from research firm Jon Peddie Research, the consumer discrete graphics card market saw a rare surge during the off-season in the second quarter of 2026, with total sales reaching their highest level in four years.

Double Fine founder Tim Schafer recently discussed the studio's journey back to independence after seven years under Microsoft, explaining why he believes the outcome was nearly impossible to reverse as Xbox shifted its strategic focus.

Developed by Cat Society Studio, the new casual turn-based strategy management game "Sarah's Black Shop" Version 1.0 will officially launch on Steam on October 23. The game supports Chinese and has already received Very Positive reviews.

Square Enix announced that the physical edition of "Final Fantasy VII Rebirth" requires downloading additional content before it can be played normally.

Indie developer Antti Leinonen announced that the first major update for his well-received single-player "Tarkov-like" new game, "Road to Vostok," will be released on September 30, bringing multiple new features. Stay tuned.

The latest update Ver.1.09 for the acclaimed healing farming game "Serenity Farm," created by the team behind the "Yomawari" series, is now live. The highly requested storage expansion feature has been added, allowing players to roll back their save data by up to 5 days.

A new StarCraft game may be announced soon, as Blizzard appears to be building hype.

Developed and published by Tiny Cactus Studio, the revolutionary base-building strategic defense game "Absolute Rocket Defense" has officially launched on Steam. The game supports Chinese.

A former developer who worked on the original Mass Effect series believes the next installment can be a masterpiece, provided no one interferes with the development team's plans.

On the evening of September 4, KRAFTON announced that "Project ZETA," a new MOBA game developed by Nirvanana, has launched its second global test. Interested players are encouraged to keep an eye on it.

NVIDIA's DLSS 5 technology has officially launched with NBA 2K27. It currently primarily supports the RTX 50 series GPUs, and the library of supported games still needs to expand, which is an issue to be addressed in the future.

Is a monopoly more prone to political correctness or subjective bias? Many industry insiders seem to think so. Metacritic, the largest game review aggregator, has sparked dissatisfaction among many developers. Recently, Thomas Mahler, CEO of Moon Studios (developers of Ori and the Blind Forest), announced the launch of a new review site called "VideoGamesCritic," with the mission to "prioritize player opinions over media outlets!"

AIx2 Games studio announced that their WWII FPS game is available for free on the Epic Games Store for a limited time. The offer ends on September 7, so interested players should not miss out.

The highly anticipated vampire-themed open-world blockbuster "Blood of Dawnwalkers" has just been released, unexpectedly sparking dissatisfaction among Japanese players. Perhaps the developers initially assumed Japanese players were not fond of gore, resulting in stricter blood restrictions in the Japanese version. On September 4, the official team announced they are considering removing these blood restrictions in the Japanese version and adding support for multiple languages.

Double Fine Productions, the developer behind 'Psychonauts 2' and 'Keeper', has announced its first new title since parting ways with Xbox: 'Thank You, Bus Driver'. This is a 'chaotic bus driving game where players take on the role of a small-town bus driver, striving to successfully complete their day's work without breaking any rules'.

Seven years ago, former BioWare veteran James Ohlen founded Archetype Entertainment in Austin, Texas, and later unveiled the studio's first game, EXODUS™.

Nintendo will host two Direct presentations next week. The first is The Legend of Zelda 40th Anniversary Direct, a 30-minute broadcast scheduled for 10:00 PM Beijing Time on September 8. It may reveal information about the previously leaked Nintendo Switch 2 Special Edition commemorating the series' 40th anniversary, as well as the release date for The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time Remake.

Recent reports suggest that GTA 6 will come to PC earlier than we imagined.

According to the PlayStation Blog, AdHoc Studio, the developer of "Dispatch," participated in the development of "Until Dawn 2," helping to write the script for the game.

According to Hidetaka Miyazaki, President and CEO of FromSoftware as well as the game director, rumors about him having a "foot fetish" have been circulating online, but he stated that he is unaware of where such claims originated. He discussed this matter in an interview with the overseas media outlet The Guardian.
