Roblox has faced an unprecedented 70% plunge in its share price following the publication of its second-quarter financial report. The primary reason for this sharp collapse was a persistent decline in the number of active users and lower-than-expected monetization metrics. According to Roblox CFO Naveen Chopra, the company attributes the financial shortfall to a lack […]

Ukrainian studio Effort 2 Pixel has presented the first teaser for its dark fantasy RPG Anchorite: Heritage Ascension. Built on Unreal Engine 5, the game will combine a story-driven campaign with turn-based tactical combat. In the game, players will be offered a non-linear story with morally ambiguous choices. The hero's actions will influence the progression […]

Without any mention in the official patch notes, Riot Games quietly updated the popular Ignite Fan melee skin. The three-year-old melee weapon received new dynamic visual effects, sparking a wave of discussion within the VALORANT community ahead of the release of the traditional bundle celebrating the Champions 2026 tournament. Following the latest update, equipping the […]

We have prepared a digest of the main news for August 9, 2026, for Players readers. M. Zubair Becomes Esports World Cup 2026 TEKKEN 8 Champion in Paris M. Zubair (All Gamers) achieved a clean victory over LowHigh (DRX) in the grand final of the tournament, which took place from August 5 to 8, despite barely scraping […]

The 12th anniversary celebration of Five Nights at Freddy's brought fans two major announcements at once. Developers unexpectedly confirmed that FNAF World 2 and a full-fledged sequel to Five Nights at Freddy's: Security Breach are in development. Mega Cat Studios is working on FNAF World 2, the official follow-up to the FNaF World RPG spin-off […]

Geralt's return to Netflix may take longer than expected. According to What's On Netflix, the fifth and final season of The Witcher is no longer expected to arrive in 2026 and could instead premiere sometime in 2027. Netflix previously listed 2026 as the expected release window, while showrunner Lauren Hissrich had also discussed that timeframe. […]

M. Zubair (All Gamers) achieved a clean victory over LowHigh (DRX) in the grand final of the tournament, which took place from August 5 to 8, despite barely scraping through in the early stages. During the second group stage, M. Zubair convincingly defeated another icon of Pakistani esports and Tekken star — Arslan "Arslan Ash" […]

Having secured a 2:1 victory over SK, the Ukrainian esports organization NAVI improved their record at the start of the Summer Split to 2-1. Now the team is preparing for another serious test — a match against G2. The team's toplaner, Volodymyr "Maynter" Sorokin, shared his thoughts on their form, individual development, and key goals […]

The online Dota 2 tournament, EPL Masters I, is moving to its decisive Playoffs stage. The final team to receive a direct invitation to the final phase of the competition is Natus Vincere. A total of 16 teams are participating in the tournament. The competition is divided into two stages: a round-robin group stage and […]

A new extraction shooter named BR1 Infinite is gaining popularity on social media. The game is attracting attention with its controversial model: users are promised payment for playing. The stated earnings are $10 per hour plus $1 for each kill. However, there is a key catch—every spawn on the map costs $1, creating a direct […]

The dark adventure REANIMAL from Tarsier Studios, the creators of Little Nightmares, has received its first story expansion, The Prisoner. The DLC continues the game's grim journey through a world filled with monsters and deadly obstacles. The original game was well received by players and managed to earn stronger reactions than Little Nightmares 3. The […]

Square Enix has released a new trailer for Final Fantasy Resonance, this time putting the spotlight on the Warrior of Light, the iconic protagonist associated with the first Final Fantasy. In Resonance, the character will appear as one of the game's Visions and will be able to fight alongside the player's party. The trailer, titled […]

On August 9, 1996, Death Crimson was released in Japan on the Sega Saturn — a little-known rail shooter that subsequently earned a reputation as one of the console's most infamous games. Today, it is remembered not only for its technical issues, but also for the amazing story of a failure transforming into a cult […]