Natus Vincere (NAVI) have announced that Uğur “Ruxic” Güç will miss VALORANT EMEA Clash 2026 due to hand issues. The player is currently undergoing physiotherapy and is expected to return to the starting lineup ahead of VCT 2026: EMEA Stage 1. Ruxic will be replaced for the tournament by 18-year-old Ukrainian player Herman “Kolosha” Skrypka, […]
Journalist Stephen Totilo reported that Wildlight Entertainment received primary funding for the development of Highguard from TiMi Studio Group, the main gaming division of Tencent. The Chinese tech giant is believed to have been the key early-stage investor in the project. Previously, the companies had not disclosed their financial relationship, and at the time of […]
Krafton has released the first developer diary dedicated to Project Windless. The project is a large scale action RPG set in the universe of the Korean fantasy series «The Bird That Drinks Tears». Development is handled by a dedicated studio based in Montreal. The team aims to create an RPG where players do not simply […]
The developer of the Unity engine has announced a strategic pivot toward artificial intelligence tools designed to simplify game development. The company aims to introduce solutions that will allow creators to build complete games without writing a single line of code. The new technology will let developers describe their ideas in natural language, while AI […]
PC Building Simulator 2 is officially heading to consoles. Owners of PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X|S will be able to build, repair and fine tune PCs starting February 26. The console release is handled by Epic Games Publishing in partnership with developer Spiral House, and it will include all free updates released to date. […]
Esports organization G2 Esports has begun a partnership with cloud infrastructure provider Theta Network. As part of the partnership, the club’s mascot Sami will be transformed into an AI agent. Sami is now integrated into G2’s social platforms, including the official website and Discord server, to help fans with their questions about the organization. The […]
We’ve gathered the key esports matches taking place on February 18. Dota 2 — DreamLeague Season 28 The first group stage is approaching its halfway point, with 16 best-of-2 matches scheduled for the day. 13:00 15:30 18:00 20:30 The tournament is broadcast in Ukrainian by Maincast, with an English broadcast also available. CS2 — Decisive […]
We have prepared a digest of the main news for Players readers for February 17, 2026. A new game from the creators of God of War may be released in 2027 BLAST to host a major tournament in Brawl Stars B8 eliminated from PGL Cluj-Napoca 2026 Multiple-time French Counter-Strike champion ZywOo featured on the cover […]
The second season of Battlefield 6 is now live. Electronic Arts has released a major update adding a wealth of content to the multiplayer shooter aimed at bringing players back to the game. Season 2 introduces several key additions, including the Contaminated map set on a NATO base in Germany, the temporary VL-7 Strike mode […]
Microsoft has revealed the list of games set to join Xbox Game Pass in the second half of February and early March. Among the highlights are two major RPGs that subscribers have been eagerly anticipating. One of the biggest additions is The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt — Complete Edition. The legendary role-playing game will arrive […]
