26.09.2026
Team Vitality takes down Global Esports in VALORANT Champions opener: Jamppi's triumphant return

The fourth representative of the EMEA region, Team Vitality, successfully kicked off their run at the biggest tournament of the year, VALORANT Champions. In their opening match, they defeated the Pacific region's leader, Global Esports. Finnish player Elias "Jamppi" Olkkonen was the star of the series. Returning to the international stage for the first time […]

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26.09.2026
Castlevania Turns 40: The Story of the Game That Started a Legendary Series

On September 26, 1986, Konami released Akumajō Dracula in Japan — a project that would later become known around the world as Castlevania. This date is considered the birth of one of the most iconic series in video game history. Over four decades, Castlevania has received more than 30 games, numerous re-releases, spin-offs, and animated […]

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26.09.2026
NRG Kicks Off Champions Shanghai with a Victory: brawk on Hidden Strategies and the Goal to Defend the Title

Reigning VALORANT world champions, NRG, have successfully started their run at the Champions Shanghai tournament. In their opening match, they defeated Nongshim RedForce across two maps (13-5, 13-10). With this victory, NRG is one step away from reaching the playoffs, continuing their campaign to become the first team in the discipline's history to win back-to-back […]

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26.09.2026
Macro in Mobile Legends: How to Rotate, Push Lanes, and Make Team Decisions

In Mobile Legends: Bang Bang, a hero's mechanical skills are far from the only factor that determines the outcome of a match. Even a strong player can lose if the team distributes resources incorrectly, rotates between lanes at the wrong time, or takes unfavorable team fights. That is why one of the most important elements […]

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26.09.2026
NAVI Opens Honor of Kings Division, Halo 3 - how Bungie concluded the legendary Master Chief trilogy, AFC Richmond Returns in EA Sports FC 27 — News Digest for September 25

We have prepared a digest of the main news for September 25, 2026, for Players readers. Esports Club NAVI Opens Honor of Kings Division The Ukrainian esports organization NAVI has announced its expansion with the launch of a division in the popular MOBA discipline, Honor of Kings. The new roster consists of five players, including Kang "JiaBao" […]

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25.09.2026
Caliste on KC's Defeat in Nice and Worlds Preparation: "I Won't Stop Until I've Won Worlds"

Karmine Corp's star LoL player, Caliste "Caliste" Henry-Hennebert, reflected on the Summer Split following the team's crushing 0-3 defeat to MKOI in the lower bracket final in Nice. Despite winning the Summer Season MVP title, the player remains focused on fixing the team's mistakes and preparing for his first World Championship (Worlds). The defeat on […]

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25.09.2026
G2 Esports Confidently Defeats TYLOO at the Start of VALORANT Champions Shanghai

G2 Esports secured a convincing 2-0 victory over the Chinese squad TYLOO in their opening match at VALORANT Champions Shanghai. This result sets up the four-time regional champions for a clash with Paper Rex, who earlier played a tense match against Team Liquid. Meanwhile, China's first seed, TYLOO, will face Team Liquid in the elimination […]

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25.09.2026
Silent Hill Townfall: All CRTV Signal Locations

There are 19 CRTV Signals to discover in Silent Hill Townfall. They can be found throughout the story and while exploring different buildings. Below is every signal listed in order of appearance, allowing you to collect them all and unlock the corresponding trophy as you work toward the platinum. Part 1: Arrival CRTV Signal #1: […]

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25.09.2026
AFC Richmond Returns in EA Sports FC 27: Women's Team Managed by Ted Lasso Added to the Game

Fictional football club AFC Richmond from the Apple TV+ series returns to EA Sports' football simulator after a four-year hiatus, having last appeared in FIFA 23. In EA Sports FC 27, the club is represented by its women's squad — the "Lady Greyhounds." Featuring the women's roster instead of the men's squad directly reflects the […]

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25.09.2026
“Madden”: How John Madden Turned His Name Into a Legendary Game Series

The first full trailer for “Madden” has been released — a biographical film about John Madden, the legendary NFL coach and commentator whose name became synonymous with one of the most recognizable sports video game franchises. The movie follows Madden’s journey from coaching the Oakland Raiders to becoming one of the most famous voices in […]

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25.09.2026
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 4 Will Not Launch on Xbox Game Pass Day One: Reasons and Release Window

Activision has confirmed that Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 4, scheduled for release on Friday, October 23, 2026, will not be available on the Xbox Game Pass subscription service on day one. To access the project at launch, players will have to purchase the full version of the game. The decision to skip a day-one […]

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25.09.2026
Halo 3 — how Bungie concluded the legendary Master Chief trilogy

On September 25, 2007, Halo 3 was released on Xbox 360 — the third main installment in the science-fiction series developed by Bungie Studios, which concluded the first story trilogy about Master Chief, Cortana, and humanity's war against the Covenant. The game became more than just a continuation of a successful franchise — it was […]

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25.09.2026
Esports Club NAVI Opens Honor of Kings Division

The Ukrainian esports organization NAVI has announced its expansion with the launch of a division in the popular MOBA discipline, Honor of Kings. The new roster consists of five players, including Kang "JiaBao" Qi, who joined the team on loan from Talent Gaming. The NAVI newcomers already have significant achievements on the professional scene. This […]

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