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Borderlands 4 set a series record for online players in Steam, but the reviews are “mixed”
On the evening of September 11th, the release of Borderlands 4 took place. According to SteamDB, shortly after its launch, the looter-shooter managed to attract 207,479 concurrent players on Steam, marking the best result in the series. For comparison: the previous record holder was Borderlands 2, which once had a peak of 124,678 concurrent players […]
Minecraft Players Bring Herobrine To Hytale
One of Minecraft’s most enduring urban legends is Herobrine, an early internet horror story of a strange figure lurking just out of bounds within the randomly generated blocky worlds, stalking players from afar. It originated on 4chan’s /v/ board 16 years ago, with vague screenshots of “White Eyes” standing in the fog – the supposed […]
GTA Online Launches Mansion Raid – A New Game Mode To Strike Other Player’s Mansions
Rockstar gave fans enough time to enjoy their mansions first. GTA Online’s latest update is up – and it comes with an exciting new Adversary Mode. Mansion Raid lets you form teams of two, with one team protecting a mansion and the other attacking it. These aren’t NPC mansions though – they’re player mansions. Rockstar […]
Pie in the Sky Turns Players Into a Swooping Magpie Menace on February 2, 2026
Monster Shop Games and indie.io have announced that Pie in the Sky, a retro-inspired arcade adventure with a uniquely Australian twist, will launch on February 2, 2026, for PC via Steam. In the game, players step into the role of one of Australia’s most feared aerial threats: the magpie. Swoop, Steal, and Terrorize as a […]
Two Months Later, Only 10,000 Escape from Tarkov Players Have Finished the Game
Two months ago, Escape from Tarkov hit 1.0 and was officially released as a full game. It was the most monumental milestone in the studio’s history, and the game’s director called it the most significant moment of his life. The release of Tarkov 1.0 introduced the game’s ultimate ending, achievable after completing an all-new campaign. […]
New Horizons Players Can Access the 3.0 Update Early Starting Today
The highly anticipated Animal Crossing: New Horizons 3.0 update has been released onto islands one day early, which means players can jump in right now. Fans have heard right, update 3.0 is now live, extending Animal Crossing: New Horizons. The anticipated 3.0 update can be accessed by updating the title on the Nintendo Switch home […]
Animal Crossing: New Horizons Players Are Waking Up To A Nice Surprise
The big 3.0 update for Animal Crossing: New Horizons has gone live earlier than expected, bringing with it several major upgrades to the popular–and cozy–game ahead of its Switch 2 release on January 15. If you own it and haven’t visited your island getaway in quite some time, you’ll be prompted on the Switch screen […]
Silver Palace Launches Closed Beta, Inviting Players Into a Victorian Anime Action RPG
Interactive entertainment brand Elementa has officially kicked off the first Monotype Closed Beta Test for Silver Palace, an anime-inspired action RPG set within a richly detailed Victorian-era metropolis. The beta is now live on PC, giving selected players their first hands-on opportunity to explore the game’s industrial cityscape and unravel its layered mysteries. A Victorian […]
“Is This a Joke?” Ask Battlefield 6 Players as Season 2 Confirmed to be Delayed to February 2026
Battlefield 6 was one of the biggest commercial successes in 2025, not just for EA, but across the video game industry overall. It was one of the best-selling games on Steam by revenue in 2025, and as of November 2025, it was the best-selling game in the US overall. But while EA has been enjoying […]
Hytale has officially opened its early access to hungry pixel MMO players today
As of 10 a.m. EST this morning, Hytale is officially back in business and playable for everyone who ponied up the early access fee, following a cancellation and comeback story that was a highlight of 2026. How many people are in there? We don’t know because the game’s early access isn’t […]