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Quake: Dawn Of The Machine Announced By MachineGames And ID Software
Quake’s 30th anniversary brought us “Dawn of the Machine,” a free update with 19 new maps. Get ready to collect runes, face Rocket Ogres, and maybe dream of a new game!
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Ghost Recon Wildlands Gets Free Last Rites Mission and 4K/60FPS Console Upgrade, Confirms Ubisoft
Ubisoft is updating older games like Ghost Recon: Wildlands with 60FPS support and new missions, set to launch around the Ghost Recon 25th Anniversary on August 6, 2026.
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GTA 6 “Extended Look” Will Be Shown This Month On Netflix, Before Appearing On Youtube
GTA 6 gameplay will debut on Netflix first on August 27, before hitting YouTube and Rockstar’s site six hours later, as Netflix pushes into gaming.
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Xbox May Finally Be Getting Its Own Platinum Trophy-Style Achievement
Xbox is hinting at a big upgrade for Achievements, possibly adding a Platinum trophy like PlayStation’s. Asha Sharma mentioned improvements are coming later this year. Stay tuned!
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EA Is Now Owned By Saudi Arabia, Layoffs Expected
EA’s been bought by a Saudi-led group, raising eyebrows due to the country’s human rights issues. Expect layoffs as they tackle massive debt from the deal.
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Blacks Ops 1 & 2 Sold 11.2 Million Copies On PlayStation Alone
Xbox dropped Black Ops and Black Ops 2 ports on PS5 and they crushed it—over 11 million copies sold and $435 million in revenue. Win-win for Xbox and PlayStation!
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Leak Reveals Xbox’s Bigger Plan For Backwards Compatibility On PC And Next-Gen Hardware
Xbox just kicked off backwards compatibility on PC with four original games, aiming to expand to Xbox 360 and more, creating a huge gaming library across devices by 2026.
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Xbox’s Disc-To-Digital Program Could Be Revealed This Month
Xbox is working on a Disc-to-Digital system, set to launch in August 2026, letting users convert physical games into digital licenses, but with some ownership caveats.
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Xbox Series S Now Costs Almost As Much As A PS5 Did At Launch Following Huge UK Price Hike
Microsoft has jacked up Xbox Series X|S prices in the UK, with the Series S soaring by £130 and the Series X by £170, making consoles pretty pricey now.
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Ubisoft’s NFT Game Is Shutting Down After Removing the NFTs Failed to Save It
Ubisoft is shutting down Champions Tactics: Grimoria Chronicles on October 30, just two years after its launch. The NFT concept flopped, leaving barely any players around.
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