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Once-in-a-Decade Luck! RTX 5080 Laptop Turns into RTX 5090: Specs Doubled
Once-in-a-Decade Luck! RTX 5080 Laptop Turns into RTX 5090: Specs Doubled

Overseas user iiT2 purchased a Razer Blade 18 gaming laptop listed with RTX 5080 specs for 2,433 euros (approximately 19,066 RMB). Upon delivery, they discovered the retailer had mislabeled the device; it actually featured an RTX 5090, with both memory and storage capacities doubled.

New RAM Counterfeiting Scheme: Using DDR4 Chips to Fake DDR5
New RAM Counterfeiting Scheme: Using DDR4 Chips to Fake DDR5

With RAM prices remaining high, seemingly affordable second-hand options are also unreliable. Recently, a user on platform X shared that the Kingston FURY series RAM they purchased on the secondary market was severely counterfeit. The fraudsters had relabeled DDR4 chips and soldered them onto a DDR5 PCB.

Tropico 7 Releases on January 29, 2027: Build Your Island Empire
Tropico 7 Releases on January 29, 2027: Build Your Island Empire

Developed by Gaming Minds Studios, the latest installment in the classic city-building and management series, Tropico 7, will be released on January 29, 2027. It will launch on PC (Steam/Epic Games/Microsoft Store) as well as PS5 and Xbox Series X|S platforms. Stay tuned!

Graveyard Keeper 2 Releases on Multiple Platforms on September 22: Acclaimed Medieval Cemetery Simulator
Graveyard Keeper 2 Releases on Multiple Platforms on September 22: Acclaimed Medieval Cemetery Simulator

Developed by Lazy Bear Games, the sequel to the acclaimed medieval cemetery simulator, Graveyard Keeper 2, will launch on September 22 across multiple platforms including PC (Steam/Epic Games/GOG.com), PS5, Xbox Series X|S, Xbox One, Nintendo Switch 2, and Nintendo Switch.

Persona 4: Reload Story Trailer Released! Pre-orders Now Open
Persona 4: Reload Story Trailer Released! Pre-orders Now Open

Today, ATLUS officially unveiled the official story trailer for Persona 4: Reload at the Xbox showcase during Gamescom. Check it out!

Foreign Media Reviews Elden Ring: Tarnished Edition on Switch 2: Stable 30 FPS with No Stuttering or Tearing
Foreign Media Reviews Elden Ring: Tarnished Edition on Switch 2: Stable 30 FPS with No Stuttering or Tearing

Elden Ring: Tarnished Edition for Switch 2 is set to release on August 28. Foreign media got an early hands-on experience today, praising its excellent optimization. Fans of the game can purchase it with confidence.

"We're Doomed" Launches October 15: A Quirky Physics-Based Body Transport and Evidence Destruction Simulator
"We're Doomed" Launches October 15: A Quirky Physics-Based Body Transport and Evidence Destruction Simulator

Developed by Dwarven Brothers, the new physics-based quirky simulator "We're Doomed," where you transport bodies and destroy evidence, launches on Steam on October 15. Those interested can experience and practice things that are difficult to accomplish in reality.

"Blackwood" Confirmed for September 17 Release: John Wick-Style Hardcore Action
"Blackwood" Confirmed for September 17 Release: John Wick-Style Hardcore Action

Developed by AttritoM7 Productions, the new John Wick-style hardcore action game "Blackwood" is confirmed to launch on Steam on September 17.

Splitgate and Another 1047 Games Title Cease Development, Servers Shutting Down in September
Splitgate and Another 1047 Games Title Cease Development, Servers Shutting Down in September

1047 Games announced today that development has ceased on its party-based competitive FPS EMPULSE and Splitgate: Arena Warfare. The servers will be shut down on September 3, after which the games will operate via P2P.

Xbox Disc-to-Digital Feature Officially Announced, Testing Begins August 31
Xbox Disc-to-Digital Feature Officially Announced, Testing Begins August 31

At the Xbox showcase during Gamescom, Microsoft officially announced the long-rumored "Disc-to-Digital" feature. This feature allows players to convert their physical Xbox One and Xbox Series X game discs into digital licenses, with thousands of games supported at launch.

State of Decay 3 Pre-Registration Opens, Closed Beta to Launch in Late 2026!
State of Decay 3 Pre-Registration Opens, Closed Beta to Launch in Late 2026!

Developer Undead Labs has announced that it is preparing for a new round of testing for the survival simulation game State of Decay 3. The game is scheduled for release in 2027 on PC, PlayStation 5, and Xbox Series platforms.

Multiple Unannounced Silent Hill Titles in Development! Settings Won't Be Limited
Multiple Unannounced Silent Hill Titles in Development! Settings Won't Be Limited

At Gamescom 2026, Konami's Silent Hill series producer Motoi Okamoto revealed in an interview that multiple unannounced new Silent Hill titles are currently in development. This means that following Silent Hill f and the upcoming release of Silent Hill: Townfall, the series' revival is far more ambitious than players imagined.

"Eschatology Gun" Confirmed for Release in 2026: A Souls-like FPS Set in a Post-Apocalyptic West
"Eschatology Gun" Confirmed for Release in 2026: A Souls-like FPS Set in a Post-Apocalyptic West

Developed by Eschatology Entertainment, the new souls-like FPS set in a post-apocalyptic Western world, "Eschatology Gun," is confirmed for release within 2026. It is scheduled to launch on PC (Steam), PS5, and Xbox Series X|S. Stay tuned.

CDPR Reveals New Gwent Details for The Witcher 3: Old Tunes – All 20 Cards!
CDPR Reveals New Gwent Details for The Witcher 3: Old Tunes – All 20 Cards!

After showcasing expanded gameplay, introducing potential new romance options for Geralt, and sharing other details, the developers of The Witcher 3: Old Tunes have finally addressed topics that many players are truly interested in. In the latest episode of REDstreams, they revealed the updated Gwent system along with a batch of new cards.

Warhammer 40,000: Boltgun 2 Launches on Multiple Platforms on October 15 – A Retro First-Person Shooter
Warhammer 40,000: Boltgun 2 Launches on Multiple Platforms on October 15 – A Retro First-Person Shooter

Developed by Auroch Digital, the new retro-style first-person shooter Warhammer 40,000: Boltgun 2 will launch on PC (Steam), PS5, and Xbox Series X|S on October 15. It will also be released on Nintendo Switch 2 at a later date. Stay tuned!

GTA 6 Interview Details Summary: Weight System Confirmed to Return
GTA 6 Interview Details Summary: Weight System Confirmed to Return

On August 26, Dazed magazine exclusively published an interview with several Rockstar developers about GTA 6. PC Gamer compiled the key details from this interview, including the complex relationship between Jason and Lucia, and how other characters react when the player pulls out a gun. Perhaps the most exciting news from the interview is that players can work out at the gym to build muscle or eat fast food to gain weight.

Is the Sorceress's Pile Driver Returning? 'The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt' DLC May Feature a New Romanceable Character
Is the Sorceress's Pile Driver Returning? 'The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt' DLC May Feature a New Romanceable Character

During Gamescom, CD Projekt RED's dedicated livestream showcased the main characters of 'The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt - Blood and Wine'. The story will center on Dandelion and his family. The expansion's plot takes place in the northern kingdom of Toussaint, where the bard returns due to family matters. Here, Geralt will meet his cousin, Anna Henrietta, an adventurous young woman who, from what we can tell, will soon capture the Witcher's romantic interest.

The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt Remastered Battle.net Page Now Live with Updated System Requirements!
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt Remastered Battle.net Page Now Live with Updated System Requirements!

As The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt Remastered officially launches on the Blizzard Battle.net store, CD Projekt RED has released updated system requirements, including recommended specs. Previously, developers had only shared the minimum requirements.

Will the Next-Gen Xbox Have a Disc Drive? Xbox CEO Declines to Answer
Will the Next-Gen Xbox Have a Disc Drive? Xbox CEO Declines to Answer

Sony has already shown its hand: the PS6 console will not have a disc drive. This move has angered some of the most hardcore gamers, but it also opens up a different path for Xbox. Will Project Helix come with a disc drive? Currently, Xbox CEO Asha Sharma sidestepped this question in an interview. When the BBC asked whether Microsoft's next-generation console, Project Helix, would continue to support game discs, she refused to answer.

Say Goodbye to Mindless Rampages! Open Carry of Firearms Prohibited in GTA 6
Say Goodbye to Mindless Rampages! Open Carry of Firearms Prohibited in GTA 6

One of the core elements of the GTA series is allowing players to engage in various criminal activities. Many of these crimes involve firearms, often requiring players to shoot targets. In previous titles, GTA addressed the necessity of guns and the impracticality of characters carrying an arsenal in real life by adopting a simple rule: as long as the protagonist didn't use their weapons, they could carry heavy firepower without raising any suspicion.