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The "War Dogs" servers will be temporarily closed on October 15 as Bulkhead Interactive prepares to roll out the Season 2 update. The maintenance is scheduled to begin at 08:00 UTC and is expected to last 90 minutes, though the actual downtime may be longer.
"MapleStory Classic" released an update on October 15, unlocking 12 third-job classes, adding three new areas—Orbis, El Nath, and Kerning Square—and raising the character level cap to 120. The game, known for its early-version pacing, now features new progression and party content.
Microsoft officially launched the Xbox Nano controller today. This smaller, more affordable controller fits easily into your pocket and is designed for "younger players, people with smaller hands, or anyone who wants a portable device to play anytime, anywhere," priced at 329 yuan.
Kensington has launched a Kirby collaboration wireless compact keyboard and wireless mouse. Pre-orders for both items begin on October 15, with sales scheduled to start on November 10.
Alinea Analytics analyst Rhys Elliott estimates that Housemarque's Saros has sold approximately 522,000 copies, generating total revenue of around $40.4 million. Based on the comparison methodology used in the report, this revenue is about 20% lower than the estimated revenue for Returnal during its first six months on the market.
The PS5 version of Toy Story 3 has received positive reviews from Push Square. The review highlights that this upgrade once again showcases the playability of the original's platforming levels and Toy Box mode, while noting that cutscenes and camera controls still have shortcomings.
The classic doujin bullet hell shooter Touhou Koumakyou gets a fresh new look! The official announcement today revealed that the Nintendo Switch 2 and Nintendo Switch physical editions of Touhou Koumakyou: Shin Ten are scheduled for release in Japan on December 17. This news has quickly garnered widespread attention from Touhou Project fans and bullet hell shooter enthusiasts.
During a game music panel at SAGA Barcelona Game Fest 2026, Manami Matsumae, composer for Mega Man, and Miki Higashino, who contributed to the Suikoden series, looked back on their early experiences in music production and discussed their recent creative endeavors.
Supper Mario Broth released a visual comparison between Super Mario 64 and Super Mario Sunshine. When Mario encounters small exposed areas outside the scene boundaries, he collides, bounces back, and stops in Super Mario 64; in Super Mario Sunshine, his falling animation appears much more intense.
Zach Cregg, director of the Resident Evil film, discussed the influence of the game series on the new movie. He drew inspiration from the pacing of Resident Evil 4, which constantly introduces new scenarios, and incorporated character elements from Resident Evil 7, where ordinary people find themselves in terrifying situations. These comments come from an interview published on the film's official social media account.
House House, the developer of 'Treading Deeply', has announced that it will respond to the call from the Palestinian-led BDS movement to boycott Microsoft by temporarily withholding the game's Xbox release. The title has previously launched on PS5, PC, and Switch 2, while the Xbox version has been absent.
TCL CSOT is planning OLED monitor panels with a maximum refresh rate of up to 700Hz, available in 32-inch and 34-inch sizes. According to an Omdia report, these panels are expected to be produced at the 8.6-generation inkjet printing production line in Guangzhou, with operations scheduled to begin in 2028.
The CRKD Atom+ mini controller is larger than the original Atom, but one reviewer finds it still suitable for on-the-go use; its compact form factor limits comfort during extended play sessions.
CD PROJEKT RED has published an article introducing Gabe Amatangelo, the game director of Cyberpunk 2, detailing how he entered the gaming industry and why he chose to join CD PROJEKT RED.
The director of the Street Fighter live-action film discussed the adaptation direction, stating that the movie will center its narrative on Ryu, Ken, and Chun-Li while preserving the exaggerated style of the game's special moves. He believes that the brother-like bond between Ryu and Ken should be the story's main focus, while Chun-Li also has her own goals and backstory.
Netflix has announced three new voice actors and their corresponding character designs for Blue Eye Samurai Season 2. The new characters will join Mizu's ongoing story; Season 2 is scheduled to launch globally in January 2027, with the exact date yet to be revealed.
Indie developer haunterdev has unveiled the mc-rs project, an attempt to rewrite Minecraft 1.12.2 in Rust. The developer states that when using the same seed as the original game, the world generates with corresponding blocks; players can also participate in collaboration via their browsers.
Doug Cockle, the English voice actor for Geralt in The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt, recalled that Henry Cavill sent him a photo to confirm that the invitation to The Witcher's London premiere was not a prank. Cockle subsequently attended the premiere.
Paul Douglas, co-creator of Tomb Raider, reflected on the design of the "Skater Kid" from the original 1996 game on social media. The henchman's design was rushed at the time; when players encountered him at the skate park, they could actually just run past him without needing to kill him.
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