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Recently, GameGPU tested two versions of Assassin's Creed IV Black Flag and compared the impact of their protection systems on CPU performance.

Officially licensed by Softstar and crafted by STAREXVA Studio, the 1/4 scale statue of Yun Tianhe from "Sword and Fairy 4" officially opens for pre-order today at 5 PM. The full price is set at 3,380 yuan, with a limited run of 338 units available in China.

Thermal Grizzly is now selling a delidded version of the Ryzen 9 9950X3D2 processor, priced at $1,402.83 (approximately 9,459 RMB), which is over 56% higher than AMD's official suggested retail price of $899.

Back in the era when Nintendo's SNES dominated the gaming world, Enix produced many excellent RPGs. How many veteran players still remember 'Terranigma'? Recently, official hints suggested that this classic title might be remade, quickly drawing attention.

The highly anticipated domestic open-world game "Project Mugen" has officially announced today that it will be featured at the Gamescom 2026 Opening Night Live. This globally watched live event will begin at 02:00 AM (Beijing Time) on Wednesday, August 26, and players can watch it simultaneously via the official Gamescom livestream.

Once a clear leader, Nokia is now facing a major decline. According to media reports, the Finnish telecommunications equipment giant is initiating a large-scale contraction plan in the Chinese market, expected to lay off most of its employees by the end of this year and close factories across various regions in phases.

Gaming media outlet Noisy Pixel publicly called out The Game Awards on social media today, questioning its jury selection process. The outlet claims it has been continuously applying to join the TGA jury via email since early 2026 but has yet to receive an official response.

Nicalis announced today that The Binding of Isaac: Repentance+ Online will officially launch on PlayStation 5, Xbox Series, and Nintendo Switch 2 on November 19, 2026. The Switch 2 version will be available in both physical cartridge and digital formats, while other platforms will offer digital versions only.

Frogwares Studio has officially released the highly anticipated horror game "The Sinking City 2." On Steam, players have given the game an initial rating of "Very Positive." Game critics have also praised the title, highlighting its high-quality atmosphere and visual style.

Nintendo has announced that an update for its classic game Splatoon 3 will be released on August 20. As the first major update in a while, this patch primarily focuses on implementing multiple balance adjustments.

The physical vinyl album for the "Wuchang: Fallen Feathers Original Game Soundtrack," produced and published by 8082Audio in collaboration with 505 Games, will officially open for pre-order on August 19, 2026, at 10:00 AM at the "Wuchang: Fallen Feathers Flagship Store" on JD.com.

Developed by Atmos Games, the new retro-style first-person combat shooter "Twisted Tower" has officially launched on Steam and is currently receiving Very Positive reviews.

The Saudi Esports Federation recently announced that its new global esports event, the "Esports Nations Cup (ENC)," has been postponed by one year. Originally scheduled for November 2026, it will now take place in November 2027 due to the ongoing instability in the Middle East.

The network test for "Bloodborne," the Nintendo Switch 2 exclusive developed by FromSoftware, is now in its countdown phase. Official download codes have been sent to all selected players, and the game client is currently available for pre-download in preparation for the test officially starting on August 21.

As expected, when key company members leave, like-minded colleagues often follow. Previously, two leaders from Bandai Namco's Tekken 8 announced their departures in succession. On August 18, director Kohei Ikeda also announced his move to SNK's VS Studio, officially reuniting with Katsuhiro Harada.

The highly acclaimed social deduction game "Among Us" has released its latest update v18.0.0 today, primarily adding the new Crewmate role "Judge" along with other fixes and adjustments.

Users have discovered that a character artist who previously worked on the appearance of characters for Sony's DEI title 'Concord' has joined Insomniac Games and is currently involved in the development of the new Marvel game, 'Marvel's Wolverine'.

Unknown Worlds Entertainment has announced that Subnautica 2 will receive its major version 1.2 update, titled "Companion System," on August 19, 2026. This update marks the first major version since the game entered Early Access on May 14 to focus comprehensively on multiplayer co-op gameplay, aiming to provide players with a more immersive and convenient deep-sea exploration experience.

Originally scheduled for release on August 18, "Ryza Chat: AI," an interactive adventure app featuring the popular heroine Ryza from Koei Tecmo's acclaimed "Atelier Ryza" series, has been delayed. A new release date has not yet been confirmed. The official team stated that due to the number of pre-registrations exceeding expectations, they decided to temporarily reinforce the servers to meet player demand.

Developed by Thekla Studio, the new retro sandbox-style narrative adventure ARPG "Sinking Stars: Prologue" is confirmed to launch on PC (Steam), Nintendo Switch 2, and PS5 on October 9. Stay tuned.