Latest Gaming News And Updates

Masahiro Sakurai has been working on a new game since April 2022, as revealed in the final episode of his YouTube channel. Despite the mystery surrounding the project, it has been in production for over two-and-a-half years. What do you think Sakurai’s next game will be like, and how do you think it will compare [...]

MSI is offering a free copy of Stalker 2 to anyone who purchases products from its limited edition game-branded line. This includes graphics cards, keyboards, mice, and controllers. The promotion runs until May 31, 2025, with codes redeemable until June 15, 2025. It’s rare to see such deals with peripherals – do you think more [...]

Gamelight has been named the top rewarded source globally by the AppsFlyer Performance Index, solidifying its position as a leading mobile marketing platform. Their success in Japan, South Korea, and Western Europe showcases their ability to drive high-quality user acquisition. How important do you think rewarded user acquisition is in the mobile gaming industry, and [...]

Epic Games has launched Fab, a new online marketplace for Unreal Engine, Unity, and other game engines, as well as DCC tools like Max, Maya, and Blender. This unified market includes assets from companies like SketchFab and Quixel, with Quixel Megascans assets available for free until 2024. Users can discover, buy, sell, and share digital [...]

SteelSeries is currently offering a $90 discount on their Arctis Nova 7 Wireless gaming headset, making it a top choice for high-end gaming at a budget-friendly price. With USB, wireless, and Bluetooth connections, as well as virtual surround sound and a range of onboard controls, this headset offers exceptional value. The only catch is that [...]

Epic Games has launched Fab, a new content marketplace that allows developers to access a variety of digital assets from multiple sources in one place. Fab supports content for multiple game engines and tools, with plans to add more features and connect to other content creation tools in the future. This move reflects Epic Games’ [...]

Blenderesse has released a collection of free add-ons for Blender, including generators for cottages, castles, and trees, as well as tools like the Rain Droplets Simulator. The new QRemeshify add-on offers a way to convert triangle meshes to clean quad meshes easily. This release provides a range of powerful tools for 3D artists to enhance [...]

AMD has released a new driver update, AMD Software Adrenalin 24.10.1, which offers support for Call of Duty: Black Ops 6 and Unknown 9: Awakening, as well as fixes for performance issues in games like DayZ and Doom Eternal. However, some issues still remain, such as crashes in Warhammer 40,000: Space Marine 2 and System [...]

The latest GamesIndustry.biz Microcast discusses the disappearance of the AA space in the games industry and its impact on the gaming ecosystem. They also cover the latest news, including partnerships, leadership changes, and industry layoffs. The episode delves into the opportunities for lower-budget titles in a market dominated by AAA blockbusters. One question to consider [...]

The AMD Ryzen 9000X3D release date has been announced for November 7, 2024, and is expected to give Intel a run for their money with its potential performance upgrades including higher clock speeds and improved cache. The new CPUs will utilize AMD Socket AM5, support PCIe 5.0, and require DDR5 RAM. With rumored prices not [...]

The debate surrounding the Call of Duty riot shield has been ongoing within the gaming community, with critics calling for its removal or nerfing due to frustrating gameplay tactics. Fans, on the other hand, find it to be a fun and challenging addition to the game. The absence of the riot shield in the upcoming [...]

With Halloween rapidly approaching, it’s time to start thinking about your costume. Whether you’re attending a party or just trick-or-treating, there’s no excuse for not dressing up this year. From classic characters to trendy pop culture references, there’s a costume out there for everyone. What will you be dressing up as this Halloween? Let’s hear [...]

The Razer Viper Mini Signature Edition in white is a limited edition, super-light gaming mouse with a high price tag of $299.99. With unique features like PTFE and Gorilla Glass feet, a leatherette box, and a designer look, it is more of a statement piece than a practical gaming mouse. The first drop of 13,337 [...]

Star Trek: Lower Decks’ fifth season is its last, but there is hope for a revival given the fluid nature of Paramount’s leadership. The season picks up where the last left off, with the crew of the Cerritos facing the usual high-minded, lowbrow, yet heartwarming hijinks. The show’s charm and central cast help carry weaker [...]

Flax Engine 1.9 brings exciting additions like video playback, rendering optimizations, and new editor features. The inclusion of the Lumberyard Bistro scene showcases the engine’s capabilities. How do these enhancements impact game development and user experiences? It’s impressive to see how game engines are constantly evolving to meet the demands of modern gaming. Read the [...]

Nvidia may be launching their new driver app alongside their GeForce RTX 50-series graphics cards at CES 2025, according to a recent leak. Despite a slight delay from previous announcements, the app is expected to offer an improved user experience and new features for managing Nvidia GPUs. It will be interesting to see how this [...]

Four indie developer-focused projects have been awarded funding from the British Film Institute (BFI) to provide resources and support for undersupported developers. These projects include a Games Insight Database, Video Game Econometrics, Aurora business development accelerator, and Self-Publishing Toolkit. These initiatives aim to drive creative and commercial success in the video games industry. It’s exciting [...]

The Creative Pebble V3 speakers offer a unique design that may not appeal to everyone, but they deliver great sound quality, volume, and clarity for their price. With a convenient USB-C connection and the addition of Bluetooth, these speakers are a solid choice for budget-conscious buyers. However, they do have some limitations in terms of [...]

The mobile gaming industry saw some notable movements and developments this past week, including the departure of key figures like Stillfront Group CEO Jörgen Larsson and the announcement of a new Destiny mobile game by NetEase. Additionally, a major security breach at Game Freak exposed employee information and source code. These incidents shed light on [...]

The Learn Squared Presents: Concept Art in Unreal Engine bundle offers video training courses on concept art, VFX, Unreal Engine, Filmmaking, and more. It is organized into tiers ranging from $5 to $20. By supporting GFS through the provided links, you can access this valuable resource at a discounted price. How do you think learning [...]

Hyte has released the Y70 Silver Wolf gaming PC case inspired by the Honkai Star Rail character Silver Wolf, along with a desk mat and keycap set. The case features a spacious interior for cooling and hardware, with optional vertical GPU mounting. The Y70 Silver Wolf case is available for $299.99 with a free keychain [...]

Keywords Studios has announced plans to acquire game co-development studio Certain Affinity, known for working on popular games such as Halo and Call of Duty. This acquisition will strengthen Keywords’ Create division and expand its presence in the US and Canada. The move comes at a time when the gaming industry is facing challenges, with [...]

Unity 6 was eagerly anticipated due to the introduction of a controversial run-time fee, but after a management shakeup, the fee was scrapped, making Unity 6 just another release. However, Unity is changing its approach to updates, with a focus on incremental improvements and increased stability. The release includes new tools and features, with a [...]

TeamGroup has launched new T-Force DDR5 RAM modules in pastel pink and white colors, offering high speeds up to 7,600MHz for gamers looking for both aesthetics and performance. The pink option is sleek and simple, while the white variant features an ARGB strip for a striking look. Both options come with a lifetime warranty, making [...]

Warhammer Space Marine 2 has sold a whopping 4.5 million copies, making it a massive success in the gaming world. The action-packed sequel continues to draw in fans with its immersive gameplay and thrilling storyline. But what is it about this game that has captivated so many players? Is it the intense combat, engaging mechanics, [...]

Unity has launched a new Unity 6 Toolkit Bundle in conjunction with the release of Unity 6. The bundle includes assets organized into two tiers priced at $15 and $30, with savings of up to 97% off MSRP. Furthermore, the Synty Construction – Low Polygon Pack is available for free from October 17th to October [...]

GeForce NOW is offering a special promotion for members to get Dragon Age: The Veilguard for free with a six-month Ultimate subscription. The game promises a new hero, Rook, and a thrilling RPG experience in Thedas. Additionally, new games like New World: Aeternum and Neva are available for streaming this week. What game are you [...]

Amazon is offering the 65″ LG Evo C3 4K OLED Smart TV for a discounted price of $1,296.99, making it a great deal for those looking for a high-end TV. The C3 model is from 2023 and has been superseded by the 2024 C4 model, but both TVs have similar picture quality and features. The [...]

Blender Foundation released Blender 4.3 Beta with exciting new features like UI improvements, Grease Pencil 3.0, and Vulkan rendering. The full release is expected on November 12, 2024. With such significant upgrades, going back to older versions may be difficult. What are your thoughts on these new features and how they will impact your workflow [...]

Leaks are suggesting that Nvidia’s upcoming GeForce RTX 5080 will offer some improvements over the RTX 4080, such as faster GDDR7 memory and better ray tracing performance. With a rumored release date in January 2025 and a price estimate of $999, many are hoping Nvidia has learned from past mistakes. It will be interesting to [...]