30.07.2026
Official Release of League of Legends Patch 26.15

Patch 26.15 has officially become available on all League of Legends servers. The main highlights of the patch include a massive rework of Bel'Veth's abilities, targeted nerfs to dominant champions like Locke and Riven, and the highly anticipated launch of the League Classic mode. The new League Classic mode takes players back to the game's […]

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30.07.2026
EVO 2004: The Tournament That Changed Fighting Game History, Sony Unveils August PlayStation Plus Games Lineup, Major Kaja Revamp — News Digest for July 29

We have prepared a digest of the top news for July 29, 2026, 2K Sports Reveals First NBA 2K27 Gameplay 2K Sports has unveiled the gameplay trailer for NBA 2K27, set to release on August 28. According to the developers, the new entry will offer a more balanced gameplay experience thanks to improved AI defender […]

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29.07.2026
The Punisher and New Spider-Man to Appear in Fortnite

Epic Games and Marvel have announced a new Fortnite collaboration ahead of the premiere of Spider-Man: Brand New Day. As part of the crossover, antihero The Punisher will make his in-game debut alongside a new version of Spider-Man. The official release of the cosmetic sets in the Item Shop is scheduled for Thursday, July 30. […]

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29.07.2026
2K Sports Reveals First NBA 2K27 Gameplay

2K Sports has released a new gameplay trailer for NBA 2K27, which is set to launch on August 28. According to the developers, this year's installment delivers a more balanced basketball experience thanks to improved AI defensive behavior and a redesigned dunk system featuring the dynamic Dunk Meter. MyCareer introduces a brand new opening storyline […]

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29.07.2026
Rumor: CD Projekt Red Was Working on a Cyberpunk: Edgerunners Game

A new report suggests CD Projekt Red may have been working on another project set in the Cyberpunk universe. According to the portfolio of a former WayForward developer, the studio collaborated with CD Projekt Red on an unannounced title codenamed Gemini, based on the Cyberpunk: Edgerunners anime. The portfolio indicates that development took place throughout […]

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29.07.2026
Marvel’s Spider-Man 2 gets Spider Man Brand New Day and MARVEL Tōkon: Fighting Souls suits in new update

Insomniac Games has released a new update for Marvel’s Spider-Man 2 to celebrate the upcoming premiere of Spider-Man: Brand New Day. The patch introduces a brand-new suit for Peter Parker based on the outfit Tom Holland will wear in the film, which premieres worldwide on July 31. The update also adds another costume inspired by […]

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29.07.2026
IGN shares 12 minutes of The Sinking City 2 gameplay from Ukrainian studio Frogwares

IGN has released 12 minutes of gameplay from The Sinking City 2, the upcoming survival horror game developed by Ukrainian studio Frogwares, best known for its Sherlock Holmes detective adventures. The footage follows protagonist Calvin as he infiltrates an abandoned industrial facility while pursuing the kidnappers of his beloved. Throughout the level, he fights grotesque […]

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29.07.2026
Sony announces August PlayStation Plus Monthly Games

Sony has announced the PlayStation Plus Monthly Games lineup that will be available to subscribers across all membership tiers in August. Leading the selection is Dying Light 2: Stay Human: Reloaded Edition for PS4 and PS5. Interestingly, it follows the original Dying Light, which was featured in the previous PlayStation Plus lineup and can still […]

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29.07.2026
Massive Kaja Revamp in MLBB: New AoE Crowd Control and Flying Ability

A massive update for the hero Kaja is in the works in Mobile Legends: Bang Bang. Following the successful Eudora revamp, the developers decided to radically change Kaja's mechanics: from a single-target-focused hero, he is transforming into a real threat with powerful area of effect crowd control. According to data from the Advanced Server, the […]

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29.07.2026
EVO 2004: The Tournament That Changed Fighting Game History and Became a Symbol of the Genre's Revival

On July 29, 2004, the Evolution Championship Series 2004 (hereinafter referred to as EVO 2004) kicked off in California—a tournament that changed the world of fighting games forever. For most viewers, it was just another major competitive event featuring Street Fighter, Guilty Gear, Capcom vs. SNK 2, and other disciplines. However, EVO 2004 went down […]

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29.07.2026
Marvel Tōkon: Fighting Souls Open Beta Has Concluded: What the Developers Showed and What Content Awaits Players

The open beta testing for the team fighting game Marvel Tōkon: Fighting Souls from Arc System Works and PlayStation has officially concluded. It ran from July 24 to July 26, 2026, on PC and PlayStation 5, giving players their first chance to try out the new fighting game ahead of its release, scheduled for August […]

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29.07.2026
Carrying the Philippine Pride: EMANN's Journey with Team Vitality at EWC 2026

Team Vitality continues to dominate the Mobile Legends: Bang Bang Mid Season Cup as part of the Esports World Cup 2026. The team's Gold Laner, Eman "EMANN" Sangco, shared his thoughts on representing the French-Indonesian organization on the international stage. Despite changing regions, the former RSG Philippines player emphasizes that he maintains his national identity. […]

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29.07.2026
MSC at EWC 2026: All Playoff Participants and Matchups

The Mobile Legends: Bang Bang Mid Season Cup at the Esports World Cup 2026 is advancing to the playoff stage. All participants for the decisive phase have been determined, and the first elimination matches will kick off on July 29, 2026. This year's event has been marked by major upsets. The primary favorite and reigning […]

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