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On September 1, John Ternus officially took over as Apple's CEO. On his first day in office, news that "Apple will once again include chargers and wired earphones with new iPhones" sparked heated discussion on social media platforms.
GTA 6 is one of the most anticipated entertainment releases in history, with many experts predicting it will be an instant success. However, Rob Nelson, a senior executive at Rockstar North, stated that the studio feels "nervous" about the game's upcoming launch, worried about whether it can live up to the expectations players have held for the past 13 years.
According to DSOGaming, Capcom has released the official PC benchmark tool for Onimusha: Way of the Sword. Players can run this tool before purchasing the game to check if their computer meets the expected performance standards.
According to AUTOMATON China, Akihiro Noborikawa, co-director and battle director of "Hundred Days Journey -Final Defense Academy-", recently gave an interview analyzing the reasons why SRPGs are difficult to greenlight. He believes that high learning costs, slow combat pacing, and the inherent impression of high difficulty hinder this genre from reaching more players.
Nintendo announced today that its classic game Mario Kart 8 Deluxe has suddenly received Update 4.0, primarily adding support for the Switch 2 along with various optimizations and adjustments.
According to Italian creator MikeShowSha, who attended Rockstar North's media preview event for GTA 6, the game will change Rockstar's long-standing control tradition—sprinting will no longer require repeatedly tapping the X button (on PlayStation), but will instead be triggered by pressing the left stick (L3). This change brings the controls closer to the standard layout used in most modern third-person and first-person games.
According to ComicBook, Nordic Trolls has launched a new round of free Alpha testing for the open-world survival crafting game "Under a Rock." The test is open to players worldwide and will run until September 7, but spots are limited.
On September 2, Capcom officially announced that pre-loading for its action RPG "Onimusha: Way of the Sword" is now available on PC, and revealed the official game unlock time.
On September 1 local time, Musk stated at the G20 summit that AI is expected to increase the global economy by approximately 20% to 30%, equivalent to an annual addition of about $20 trillion to $30 trillion.
Capcom announced that the global download count for the Onimusha: Way of the Sword demo has exceeded 2 million. The development team thanked players for their support and highlighted another significant milestone achieved by the community.
According to GameSpot, Universal Studios has partnered with Epic Games to launch a Fortnite-themed scare zone for this year's Halloween Horror Nights. Both the Orlando and Hollywood parks will feature dedicated areas, each with unique designs.
According to PC Gamer, Bandai Namco has revealed details about the multiplayer mode for Ace Combat 8: Skies Unknown. Players will enter matches through an online airbase lobby and can control their custom-created pilots within the base.
Recently, gaming blogger DRAYQ shared new 3D artwork for "Black MYTH - Steam Edition: Wukong," featuring Kangjin Star Lord appearing in the Chinese Heavenly Court. Come and take a look! DRAYQ mentioned that it took considerable time to create and hopes everyone enjoys it.
BULKHEAD Interactive has announced that the final public test for their new tactical FPS, "WARDOGS," which supports up to 100-player battles, will begin on September 4. Stay tuned. The previous open beta attracted over 100,000 players.
In Rockstar's open-world titles, money is a major driver of conflict. In GTA 6, the importance of money to gameplay reaches new heights. According to an IGN preview, GTA 6 deeply integrates its money mechanics into the main story progression, with certain plot points requiring players to raise specific amounts of funds before they can continue advancing the main storyline.
Moon Studios GmbH has announced that the full release of their new Souls-like game, No Rest for the Wicked, originally scheduled for October, has been delayed to March 2027. The game will also launch on PS5 at that time. Stay tuned.
Recently, former Warner Bros. Games marketing manager Chandler Wood revealed that the open-world magical RPG "Hogwarts Legacy" has generated over $2 billion in revenue for Warner Bros., with cumulative global physical and digital sales surpassing 40 million copies, placing it among the top commercially successful games of the past decade.
NVIDIA recently announced that DLSS 5 will officially launch on September 4, with NBA 2K27 becoming the first game to natively support the technology. At that time, all RTX 50 series GPU owners and GeForce NOW users will be able to experience DLSS 5.
As the back-to-school shopping season heats up, China's PC market is experiencing a widespread price surge. Major brands like HP, Lenovo, and ASUS plan to adjust their prices around September 1st, with increases reaching up to 15%.
September 1 news: Multiple domestic smartphone manufacturers have uniformly adjusted prices today, affecting models across various price ranges with increases exceeding 200 yuan. Xiaomi has also adjusted its prices, including the Xiaomi 17 series, REDMI K90 series, and Turbo 5 Max models.