We have prepared a digest of the main news for September 7, 2026, for Players readers.
In Rainbow Six Siege, the Stage 2 regional tournament series is kicking off to determine the participants for the upcoming Osaka Major 2026. The Major itself will take place in Japan from November 6 to 15, featuring 20 of the world's best teams. In addition to direct spots in Osaka, participants will compete for crucial Six Invitational points (SI Points) required to qualify for the 2026 World Championship.
Capcom announces that Onimusha: Way of the Sword sold over 1 million copies on its first day
Capcom has announced that Onimusha: Way of the Sword sold more than 1 million copies on its first day of release. It is the first new mainline entry in the series in 20 years. Total sales across the Onimusha franchise have now surpassed 10 million copies.
8 Years of Marvel’s Spider-Man: How Insomniac Created a New Spider-Man Legend
On September 7, 2018, Marvel’s Spider-Man was released on PlayStation 4 — a game that became one of the most notable superhero projects of its generation. Today marks its 8th anniversary.
To celebrate the 35th anniversary of Sid Meier's Civilization, Firaxis Games has outlined its plans for the future of Civilization VII. The developers are preparing a major free update, the game's first full paid expansion, and a substantial patch 1.5.0 arriving in September. Civilization VII launched in early 2025, but its reception among strategy fans has remained mixed.
Inner Circle Accuses Benched Gods of Using a Radar Hack and Calls on ESIC to Investigate
European esports organization Inner Circle has accused the CS roster Benched Gods of using a radar hack and participating in match-fixing. Club representatives have officially called on the Esports Integrity Commission (ESIC) to launch an investigation into the team's activities.