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Activision Says Nintendo Aims to Expand Audience with Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 4, Supporting Cross-Platform Play
Activision Says Nintendo Aims to Expand Audience with Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 4, Supporting Cross-Platform Play

Activision stated that Nintendo hopes to expand its audience through Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 4. This title will be the first in the series to launch on Nintendo Switch 2, featuring full functionality and cross-platform play support.

S-Game Has Concepts for Sequels to Phantom Blade Zero, Future Investment Depends on Commercial Performance
S-Game Has Concepts for Sequels to Phantom Blade Zero, Future Investment Depends on Commercial Performance

S-Game has begun conceptualizing the long-term development roadmap following the release of Phantom Blade Zero, with directions including sequels, expanded content, and cross-media projects such as anime and films. However, these are currently just备选 concepts, and their realization will depend on the market feedback and commercial performance of the first installment.

"Modern Warfare 4" Narrative Director Cites "Sicario" and "John Wick" as References
"Modern Warfare 4" Narrative Director Cites "Sicario" and "John Wick" as References

It's that time of year again—the new Call of Duty is just around the corner. With only one week left until the official launch of Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 4, we spoke with one of the game's core developers to learn about its cinematic inspirations, which include a classic thriller directed by the director of the new Dune.

Developer Cancels Demo to Prevent AI Plagiarism; Popular Steam Wishlist Game Risks Being Rushed
Developer Cancels Demo to Prevent AI Plagiarism; Popular Steam Wishlist Game Risks Being Rushed

Inspired by Russian Roulette, the game "Drunken Goddess's Boozy Blunder" currently ranks 65th on the Steam wishlist list compiled by SteamDB. Its developer has canceled the originally planned demo release, largely due to concerns that others might use AI to steal creative ideas and rush out clone works.

Rotten Tomatoes Score of 99! Documentary on the "Female Steve Jobs" Scammer Receives Critical Acclaim
Rotten Tomatoes Score of 99! Documentary on the "Female Steve Jobs" Scammer Receives Critical Acclaim

A24's American documentary "You Can See Everythinggj" has officially been released in North America, with media reviews now available.

Street Fighter Star Cody Rhodes Repeatedly Hints at Marvel X-Men Project
Street Fighter Star Cody Rhodes Repeatedly Hints at Marvel X-Men Project

Cody Rhodes, who starred in Street Fighter, seems to have (perhaps unintentionally) dropped another clue hinting at his involvement in a Marvel X-Men project.

Blood of the Dawnwalker Update: Respec, Targeted Petting, Easier Difficulty, and Over 1,000 Optimizations
Blood of the Dawnwalker Update: Respec, Targeted Petting, Easier Difficulty, and Over 1,000 Optimizations

A month and a half after the release of Blood of the Dawnwalker, developer Rebel Wolves is preparing a major optimization update for this vampire-themed RPG. Version 1.1 will introduce the long-awaited respec feature, targeted animal petting, a lower difficulty setting, and over a thousand additional improvements.

After 18 Years, GTA 6 May Finally Fix the Visual Bug Left Over from GTA IV
After 18 Years, GTA 6 May Finally Fix the Visual Bug Left Over from GTA IV

You may not have noticed it, but most of Rockstar Games' titles—including Grand Theft Auto IV, Grand Theft Auto V, and the Red Dead Redemption series—have a subtle yet persistent visual bug. Based on early trailers and gameplay footage, GTA 6 initially seemed to suffer from the same issue, but the latest trailer shows no trace of this problem.

DayZ Creator Claims Industry Decay Worsened by AI, Joins Top Developers to Revolutionize Game Development
DayZ Creator Claims Industry Decay Worsened by AI, Joins Top Developers to Revolutionize Game Development

Dean Hall, creator of DayZ, believes that "the game industry is rotting from the core outward, a situation that has persisted for some time," with AI-driven development processes and the rise of reverse engineering and decompilation technologies accelerating this decay. "These factors have caused the situation to spiral completely out of control," he stated. Consequently, he and his studio RocketWerkz have launched and open-sourced a new alternative game engine solution, aiming to help developers "break free from Unity's constraints" and move away from mainstream commercial engines like Unreal Engine—especially since engine providers such as Epic Games are diving headfirst into the AI wave.

Record-Breaking! iPhone 18 Pro Max Sees Nearly 900,000 Activations in China in a Single Week
Record-Breaking! iPhone 18 Pro Max Sees Nearly 900,000 Activations in China in a Single Week

According to the blogger Digital Chat Station, the iPhone 18 Pro Max has broken records with nearly 900,000 activations in China during the 41st week of 2026 (October 5 - October 11).

Report: Tom Holland May Depart as Spider-Man After Four More Marvel Films
Report: Tom Holland May Depart as Spider-Man After Four More Marvel Films

Tom Holland may conclude his tenure as Peter Parker after appearing in four additional Marvel films. However, neither Marvel, Sony, nor Holland himself has confirmed this claim or announced a timeline for his departure from the role.

GTA 6 Confirmed as CERO Z in Japan; Content Adjustments Not Yet Announced
GTA 6 Confirmed as CERO Z in Japan; Content Adjustments Not Yet Announced

The Japanese product page for GTA 6 (Grand Theft Auto VI) now displays a CERO Z rating, restricted to players aged 18 and over. It has not yet been announced whether the Japanese version will feature adjustments to violent or sexual content.

FitGirl Releases Unofficial PC Repack of Bloodborne: The Old Hunters Edition
FitGirl Releases Unofficial PC Repack of Bloodborne: The Old Hunters Edition

FitGirl has released a repack of Bloodborne: The Old Hunters Edition for Windows. It is not an official PC port from Sony or FromSoftware, but is based on the unofficial Bloodborne_pc project.

League of Legends World Championship: KC Sweeps MVK, FUR Reverses to Eliminate C9
League of Legends World Championship: KC Sweeps MVK, FUR Reverses to Eliminate C9

Day 2 of the League of Legends 2026 World Championship Play-In Stage concluded with two BO5 series. KC defeated MVK 3-0, while FUR came back from a game down to win three straight, defeating C9 3-1 to advance. C9 thus became the first team eliminated from this year's tournament.

Samson developer Liquid Swords enters bankruptcy proceedings, nearly 30 employees receive wage protection
Samson developer Liquid Swords enters bankruptcy proceedings, nearly 30 employees receive wage protection

Samson developer Liquid Swords has entered bankruptcy proceedings after failing to pay wages for several consecutive months. Nearly 30 affected employees will receive government financial compensation or wage protection, while the administrator responsible for liquidation hopes to find a buyer to secure future arrangements for the studio or its related assets.

Arc Raiders TV and Film Adaptations to Fill Game's Narrative Gaps, Rich World-Building Fosters Diverse Stories
Arc Raiders TV and Film Adaptations to Fill Game's Narrative Gaps, Rich World-Building Fosters Diverse Stories

What will the live-action series and film adaptations of Arc Raiders look like? Previously, external partner Chernin Entertainment announced that adaptation projects were in development, though details were vague. Recently, Alexander Grøndal, Executive Producer at Embark Studios, the developer of Arc Raiders, revealed that the adaptations will focus more on character-driven narratives, while the core experience of the original game is about immersing players in the surrounding world.

"Immortal Legacy" First Official Update Released, Fixes Progression Blockers in Two Chapters
"Immortal Legacy" First Official Update Released, Fixes Progression Blockers in Two Chapters

One More Level released the first official update for "Immortal Legacy" on all platforms on October 16, with the console version showing as 1.004. This patch focuses on fixing progression blockers, crashes, and graphical glitches.

"Star Wars: The Empire Strikes Back" T-47 Practical Model Up for Auction, Bids Near $15,000
"Star Wars: The Empire Strikes Back" T-47 Practical Model Up for Auction, Bids Near $15,000

A T-47 Snowspeeder model used in the filming of "Star Wars: The Empire Strikes Back" is currently up for auction. The model was gifted by George Lucas to Carrie Fisher, and current bids are approaching $15,000.

US Influencer with Millions of Fans Takes on 6-Meter Giant Python: Accused of Risking Life for Attention
US Influencer with Millions of Fans Takes on 6-Meter Giant Python: Accused of Risking Life for Attention

Mike Holston, a US wildlife influencer known as the "Real-Life Tarzan" with millions of followers, filmed a video in Indonesia where he wrestled bare-handed with a 5.8-meter, 90-kilogram reticulated python. The video sparked widespread controversy after being released.

"The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time" Remake Adds New Side Quests and Detail Tweaks to Reignite Player Interest
"The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time" Remake Adds New Side Quests and Detail Tweaks to Reignite Player Interest

Zeltik, a long-time YouTube content creator focused on The Legend of Zelda series, has confirmed that this remake of "Ocarina of Time" will feature brand-new side quests. In Hyrule Castle Town, when players first meet the potion shop owner, he is in a panic over a hidden bug and hands Link an empty bottle, asking for help catching it. Upon completing the request, the bottle becomes the player's property, and the owner will even fill it with a restorative Red Potion for free.