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With The International approaching, the LGD Esports Club officially announced today that their Dota 2 mid laner has been banned by officials. Mid laner TaiLung is suspected of being involved in match-fixing.

Wong Jing's 1993 film "Kung Fu Cult Master" is a classic of Hong Kong martial arts cinema. Although Wong Jing and Jiang Guomin filmed a sequel, "New Kung Fu Cult Master," in 2022, its reception was worlds apart from the original released 29 years ago, failing to meet the expectations of fans who grew up in the 80s.

Chris Hays, Principal Service Programmer at id Software, has been with the company for over 15 years. Following the massive layoffs at Xbox in July, he was one of the few developers remaining at the Doom studio. Although Xbox and studio leadership claimed that id Software could release games like Doom 4 again with fewer staff, Hays disagreed, stating that Microsoft "doesn't understand art" or video games.

MyTimeToShineHello, a well-known Marvel movie leaker, recently tweeted that Robert Downey Jr.'s Iron Man will make a comeback in the upcoming 'Avengers 6' film.

State of Decay 3, the survival horror game developed by Undead Labs, has reportedly not been canceled, with closed beta testing still proceeding as planned.

After its release on August 6, 'Marvel Rivals' reached a peak of 24,498 concurrent players on Steam. This fighting game, developed by Arc System Works, made a solid debut on the Valve platform, although early player reception was affected by technical issues.

Pre-orders for Rockstar Games' upcoming open-world action-adventure game, GTA 6, have "significantly" surpassed the internal forecasts of its parent company, Take-Two Interactive.

Earlier this month, EA CEO Andrew Wilson's compensation package for fiscal year 2026 drew widespread attention for one simple reason: the figure was enormous. However, it turns out that his actual take-home pay could be significantly higher than previously reported.

Yesterday's QuakeCon opening ceremony brought a delightful surprise: the official announcement and release of a brand-new free expansion for the original Quake. The expansion is available on all platforms where Quake has been released (excluding Epic Games Store and GOG), including PC, Xbox, PlayStation, and Switch. The audience erupted in deafening cheers.

Recently, the animated film "Cat's Fantasy Drift" issued a notice announcing its withdrawal from the schedule.

John Romero, co-founder of id Software, father of the Quake and Doom series, and legendary developer known for his long hair, recently shared a story about how id Software collaborated with Taiwanese pirates to distribute Doom.

Apple's first foldable phone, the iPhone Ultra, is expected to officially launch this September. As the release date approaches, more details about the new device are gradually being revealed.

For those who still had doubts, it now appears Sony is not backing down from its controversial decision to halt physical disc game production. It is reported that the packaging for the new disc-drive PS5 console will include a notice informing users that, as previously announced, PlayStation will cease support for physical game media in early 2028.

Veteran gaming journalist Jason Schreier stated that players should not expect Rockstar Games or Take-Two to disclose details about GTA 6's online mode in the "near future."

The Gears of War: E-Day open beta has just entered its first phase, already breaking the series' historical record on Steam.

Valve has released a new SteamOS update, resolving one of the most annoying persistent issues with the Steam Deck—automatically waking up right after being shut down.

Publisher THQ Nordic and developer Nine Rocks Games have announced that The Way of the Hunt 2 will leave Early Access and officially launch on September 29, arriving on PC via Steam, PS5, and Xbox Series X/S.

The new puzzle masterpiece "Stride Together" received numerous complaints about low volume in proximity voice chat shortly after its launch, with some players' microphones capturing audio that was too quiet. Developer House House has now released a patch aimed at resolving this issue while adhering to the game's core design philosophy.

SCS Software has announced that a new mechanic called Atlas will be added to American Truck Simulator. Coming in an upcoming update, this feature aims to diversify the exploration experience for players. Stay tuned.

Christopher Nolan's epic new film "Odyssey" has officially surpassed the $1 billion mark at the global box office. This marks the third time one of his films has joined the "Billion Dollar Club," following two entries from his Batman trilogy: "The Dark Knight" (2008) and "The Dark Knight Rises" (2012). The next goal for "Odyssey" is to break the $1.34 billion record set by the blockbuster "Deadpool & Wolverine" and claim the title of the highest-grossing R-rated film in history. Industry experts consider this target achievable and predict the film's final box office could reach $1.5 billion.