Konami has unveiled an extensive trailer for Silent Hill: Townfall, featuring nearly 19 minutes of gameplay. The project is being developed by Screen Burn and will tell a completely standalone story while retaining the distinctive atmosphere and familiar elements of the Silent Hill series. The story takes place on the small, abandoned island of St. […]
On August 20, 2013, Ubisoft released Tom Clancy’s Splinter Cell: Blacklist. This very game became the sixth mainline installment in the series and the last full-fledged Splinter Cell release. At launch, Blacklist was released on PC, PlayStation 3, Xbox 360, and Wii U. In 13 years, the series never received a new numbered installment. And […]
On August 20, the playoffs of the Esports World Cup 2026 in Counter-Strike 2 continue. Following the four series that took place yesterday, today four more quarterfinalists will be decided, and in the evening, the tournament's first quarterfinal will kick off. As a reminder, the EWC playoffs follow a single-elimination system: one loss and the […]
On August 19, the playoff stage of the Esports World Cup 2026 in Counter-Strike 2 kicked off. The first 1/8 final matches took place in Paris, delivering fans several dramatic comebacks and unexpected turns. All series were played in a BO3 format, and due to the single-elimination structure, every loss meant the end of a […]
Following a defeat to Movistar KOI, Natus Vincere bounced back at the end of Week 4 of the League of Legends EMEA Championship Summer Split by taking down Team Heretics with a 2-0 score. This result allowed the team to climb to fourth place in the standings with a 3-3 record after three weeks. NAVI […]
Riot Games has presented a preview of the upcoming League of Legends Patch 26.17. This patch will serve as a logical continuation of the changes introduced in version 26.16 and is primarily aimed at stabilizing gameplay. Lead gameplay designer Matt "Phroxzon" Leung-Harrison noted that the previous nerfs to bot lane mages yielded the expected results—their […]
The French esports organization Team Vitality has announced contract extensions for key players of its Counter-Strike roster — Mathieu "ZywOo" Herbaut and Dan "apEX" Madesclaire. The new contracts are valid until 2028. Both esports athletes joined the club in the fall of 2018 and traveled the path from the original French lineup to a world-class […]
Players has prepared a digest of the main news for August 19, 2026, for its readers. Massive Charity Event Orcfall 3.0 Launched: Goal is 6.7 Million UAH fThe massive charity event Orcfall 3.0 has launched: target — 6.7 million UAH for the 1st corps of the National Guard of Ukraine"Azov" On August 12, esports figure […]
Nigma Galaxy has become the biggest revelation of this year's Dota 2 world championship, The International 2026, held in Shanghai. After a prolonged slump during the 2025-2026 competitive season, the team unexpectedly finished the group stage with an impressive 4-1 record, securing a direct ticket to the playoffs. Throughout the year, the team went through […]
Team Aurora locked in a playoff spot at the Esports World Cup after overcoming M80 and JiJieHao following an opening loss to BIG. After the decisive match, team sniper Özgür "woxic" Eker spoke to HLTV about returning to an international roster, working with the captain, and the community's reaction to the team changes. woxic emphasized […]
Rebel Wolves and publisher Bandai Namco have revealed the PC system requirements for The Blood of Dawnwalker. The open world action RPG is scheduled to launch on September 3, 2026, for PC, PlayStation 5, and Xbox Series. The game will require at least 16 GB of RAM and 60 GB of free SSD storage across […]
Xbox may be preparing a surprise for Gamescom 2026. Well known insider NateTheHate recently claimed that the company is planning to reveal a new game during the event. According to him, the project is a new entry in an existing franchise, although he has yet to fully confirm whether it will definitely appear at Gamescom. […]
Microsoft has revealed the second wave of August additions to Xbox Game Pass. Several new titles are coming to the subscription service over the next few weeks, including Resonance: A Plague Tale Legacy, Vapor World: Over the Mind, and Blood Dungeon. Some of the games will also be available on Game Pass from day one. […]
