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Following the release of "Total War: Shogun 2 - Complete Edition," Steam user reviews have been overwhelmingly negative. Sega acknowledged that the current gaming experience fails to meet player expectations and does not align with company standards. Sega is collaborating with platform partners to temporarily remove the Complete Edition from sale while reinstating the original game, allowing time to investigate the issues.

Rockstar Games has released the launch trailer for GTA 6, with just over a month remaining until the game's official release. The trailer is from the PS5 version of the game and features new music by the electronic duo Justice, who are also composers for the GTA 6 soundtrack.

Tuxedo has released the Stellaris 16 Gen 8 laptop, featuring a powerful 24-core Intel Core Ultra 9 275HX processor and an optional GeForce RTX 5090 laptop GPU. This workstation laptop also supports up to 128GB of RAM and offers a wide range of ports.

The day after the launch of Battlefield 6's Season 5 update, DICE released hotfix 1.000.035 across all platforms on October 15 to address the issue of sudden audio cutouts in the game. When this bug occurs, players need to restart the game to restore audio.

The suspense surrounding The Game Awards 2026 largely hinges on whether GTA VI is eligible. The game could potentially win most of the categories it's nominated in. It is now confirmed that, based on its current release date, it just barely meets the eligibility deadline.

At the new product launch event on October 15, Red Magic unveiled the Red Magic 12 Pro+ gaming smartphone, with prices starting at 6999 yuan. The new device features RGB water cooling, a 185Hz under-display full screen, and an 8400mAh battery, and went on sale at 18:00 on the same day through official stores and authorized channels.

Sapphire has announced a collaboration with developer One More Level to launch the NITRO+ AMD Radeon RX 9070 XT Valor Mortis Edition, a co-branded graphics card featuring thematic elements from the game 'Valor Mortis'.

Recently, a woman in Shiyan, Hubei Province, posted her order for an iPhone 18 Pro on social media. Unbeknownst to her, criminals took notice, and the phone, valued at ¥11,999, was fraudulently claimed by an impersonator.

Recently, AnTuTu released data on the distribution of RAM capacities among domestic Android users in Q3 2026. Models with 12GB and 16GB RAM hold the vast majority of the market share, while those with a massive 24GB of RAM account for only 0.6%, making them nearly invisible among ordinary consumers.

An unofficial PC port of the first three games in Uncharted: The Nathan Drake Collection has been released, allowing players to run each game separately on their computers. The port supports keyboard and mouse controls and can exceed 60 FPS.

A player has shared an Easter egg in "Hello, Luigi!" on the Switch 2 home menu: launching the app with a specific button combination changes the icon, originally featuring Luigi, to Waluigi and displays corresponding text. This change is limited to the console interface and does not alter the app's content.

The major update "Kongtong's Divine Might" for "Legend of Mortal" was officially released on October 15 after a delay. The update adds romance routes for Yu Xiaomei and Yu Zhu, and unlocks the "Brave" mode.

Where Winds Meet Version 2.3 "Qingzhou" launched on October 15, opening the first sub-region, Mount Tai, and introducing the Confucian faction Wenjin Pavilion along with the new weapon "Dancing Ribbon Drum." Qingzhou is the themed region released after "Bujian Shan," drawing inspiration from ancient Qingzhou and Qilu culture; another sub-region, Pengshan, is scheduled to open on October 29.

Famitsu published an article commemorating the release of Double Prism, reviewing this 3D action game. The article introduces the two protagonists, Lou and Mint, who each embark on a fantasy adventure in the same world.

'War Dogs' topped the monthly new release sales chart with approximately 3.5 million copies sold on Steam by the end of September 2026. This indie tactical first-person shooter supports 100-player battles; GameDiscoverCo's commercial performance report estimates its total Steam revenue at around $110 million.

"Wobbly Travel," a new multiplayer co-op RV road trip game by ACE Entertainment (creators of "Qinglan Story"), has launched its free demo. The game supports Chinese and will participate in the Steam October Next Fest. Players can download the demo from the Steam store page and embark on an RV journey with up to three friends.

House Flipper 2 base game is 40% off on Steam China, originally ¥135.9, now ¥81.59, a historical low price.

Neil David Carter, the Cinematic Director for the Diablo series, posted a photo from a studio on X with the Diablo 5 hashtag, stating it was the game's "first shoot." Based on this, Insider Gaming concluded that cinematic production for Diablo 5 has begun.

GTA 6 integrates the partner relationship between Lucia and Jason into optional activities. When playing as Jason, players can text Lucia to arrange a meetup; the pair may then go for walks, work out, or even rob stores together. These interactions are discovered by players and are not part of the mandatory main storyline.

Early access for the Call of Duty: Modern Warfare III campaign begins on October 16. As the first batch of players dives into the story, developer Infinity Ward has posted on social media, urging those with early access to avoid spoiling the plot for others.
