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No Man’s Sky launches on iPhone and iPad on October 28 with a free trial and a $19.99 unlock. Here is what is included, what is missing and which devices run it.
Deadlock hit 262,145 concurrent players on Steam, passing Team Fortress 2’s 253,997 record. Here is what drove the surge, what the number leaves out and what comes next.
Star Wars: Galactic Racer scores 88 on Metacritic. Here is what critics loved, where it stumbles, how it runs on every platform and whether it is worth $59.99.
Arc Raiders’ Frozen Trail update hit a 131,388 Steam peak, its best in six months. Here is the new Pendola Pass map, Outpost, skill tree and Reward Pass, and whether the comeback will last.
A death-mechanics bug in Pete Kayer’s Challenges deleted gear in Old School RuneScape. Jagex pulled the worlds, restored items by hand and skipped a rollback. Here is the full story.
The Verge said Xbox locked up exclusive GTA 6 streaming rights. Microsoft says no. Here is what was reported, what was denied and what it means for PC and cloud players.
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 4 launches October 23 and will not be on Game Pass at launch. Here are the editions, prices, early access dates and full PC requirements.
Sony’s new QSSR upscaler brings machine-learning image reconstruction to the standard PS5. Here is how it works, what it costs in frame rate, and which games get it first.
Warhammer 40,000: Boltgun 2 launches October 14 on PC, PS5 and Xbox, with two heroes, a branching campaign and a Mick Gordon boss theme. Here is everything confirmed.
Ace Combat 8: Wings of Theve launched October 2 with a Metacritic score of 86 to 90 depending on platform. Here is what critics loved, what they did not, and what your PC needs.