Garena’s Palworld Online is a mobile MMO based on Pocketpair’s hit survival game

  Garena has announced Palworld Online, a mobile MMO based on Pocketpair’s Palworld, under an official licensing agreement with the Japanese developer. Gematsu reports that the game is set to launch on iOS and Android later this year, with further details still to come. Garena is developing and publishing th...

Microsoft raises prices of Xbox by 25% to 30% in Europe with the Series S now costing more than the Series X at launch

If Microsoft gutting its Xbox division, laying off staff, and struggling to give its console a real unique selling point hasn't quite put you off the brand, you will now have to pay hundreds more for its devices if you live in Europe. As originally spotted over in a Resetera thread, the prices of Xbox Series S and Seri...

Project Zomboid Hits 121,000 Concurrent Players After 13 Years In Early Access

Some games stay in early access for so long that they’ll probably never leave it. Project Zomboid is one of those games, and the new heights it reached over the weekend all point to reasons why The Indie Stone is likely more than happy to just keep adding to the game rather than finally give it a 1.0 release.

FF7 Remake director had to tell his team to 'be reasonable' because they got too excited about the FF14 crossover: 'That would be putting the cart before the horse'

Final Fantasy 14 isn't any stranger to crossovers—but Evercold will be a first for the MMO, wherein both the raid series and the alliance raid series (8-man and 24-man raids, respectively) will be crossovers. With the latter being a whackadoodle Evangelion crossover, and the former being a far more reasonable FF7 one....

OEM Steam Deck LCD batteries are back in stock on iFixIt, but now cost $130 for just the part

Last month I reported that replacement batteries for the original LCD version of the Steam Deck would return to the iFixIt store after a brief absence. Well, Valve sent more batteries, and you can purchase these replacements from iFixIt right now. Unfortunately, the replacement battery alone now costs $130.Purchasing a...

Three Overwatch maps are getting a huge rework, and they're coming sooner than you think

Blizzard has revealed that Overwatch will see reworks of three of its iconic maps: Busan, Eichenwalde, and Paraíso. What's more, you won't have much longer to wait to see them in action, as they'll arrive in Season 4. Map reworks aren't a new thing in Blizzard's multiplayer game, with the likes of Antarctic Peninsula,...

This week in PC games: Beast of Reincarnation, Big Walk, and Marvel Tōkon, plus a round table RPG, some flammable robots, and a flock of lovestruck pigeons

Ugh, morning has come again. The sultry undergrowth of night has yielded to the obnoxious leaf blower of wakefulness. Another week tumbles pendulously from the unzipped flies of the future. My bed beseeches me: Son of Man, do not waste your time in the upright world. Crawl back under the covers. Embrace your pillow. Fo...

One Piece: 8 Devil Fruits That Would Help Make The Knights Of God Unbeatable

The Knights of God are the elite warriors of Mary Geoise, and unlike most of the Celestial Dragons in One Piece, they are capable fighters. In fact, many of the Knights of God appear to be on par with a Yonko or Yonko Commander in terms of overall strength. So far, all of the Knights of God wield powerful Devil Fruits,...

Roblox says new ‘Slim’ tech will let complex avatars run on low-end Android as it pushes mobile-first game creation

  Roblox has revealed a new avatar compositing technology called Slim, designed to let more complex avatars run at high performance on low-end Android devices. According to comments from CEO David Baszucki on the company’s Q2 2026 earnings call, the tech was introduced as part of Roblox’s Incubator pro...

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