05.04.2026
Inner Circle and s1mple are on the brink of elimination from PGL Bucharest 2026

Bucharest has wrapped up for today and has already delivered both pleasant surprises and some rather disappointing situations. The 2–2 pool features FUT, PARIVISION, Astralis, and The Mongolz. This looks quite logical, as these teams are currently in good form. Two of them could soon be the first to secure their spots in the playoffs. […]

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05.04.2026
The list of participants for the IEM Cologne Major 2026 is now known

The race for Major slots has finally come to an end. The most important tournament of the season now has its full list of participants, although the battle for those spots was fierce. In Stage 3, the teams closest to the playoffs will begin their run: Starting from Stage 2: Beginning directly in Stage 1: […]

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05.04.2026
The new Resident Evil film receives positive early reactions after test screenings

The upcoming Resident Evil, directed by Зак Креггер, appears to be heading in the right direction. Early feedback from test screenings suggests that the film leaves a strong positive impression on viewers. It was previously reported that the project focuses on a standalone story unrelated to past adaptations, with a tone described as unusual, bold, […]

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05.04.2026
Digital Extremes commits to zero AI-generated content in its games

Digital Extremes has taken a firm public stance against generative AI, making it clear that the studio will not use such technology in its projects, including Warframe and Soulframe. Community director Megan Everett stated: «Nothing in our games will be AI-generated. Ever». According to her, the team remains committed to a human-driven development approach that […]

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05.04.2026
Starfield gets full DualSense support and PS5 Pro modes

Starfield is launching on PlayStation 5 with full DualSense integration and enhanced options for the Pro version. Key features include adaptive triggers with varying resistance depending on the weapon type, use of the controller speaker for audio logs and ship communications, and a Light Bar that changes color based on player health or ship status. […]

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05.04.2026
Main events of the upcoming week: PGL Bucharest and King Pro League finals, continuation of VCT, and a major overview of Major participants

A new esports week lies ahead, promising to be extremely intense. From April 6 to April 12, we will see the conclusion of several major tournaments, as well as plenty of content and news from Players. As usual, we’ve gathered the key highlights so you don’t miss any important events. This week will be the […]

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05.04.2026
NAVI placed sixth at the PGS 2026 Circuit 1 Series Final

In Seoul, South Korea, the grand final of the PUBG Global Series 2026 Circuit 1 Series Final has concluded. The tournament was won by team vp, which earned $102 thousand. The NAVI roster finished the championship in sixth place. For this, the team received $11,000. The PGS 2026 Circuit 1 Series Final took place from […]

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05.04.2026
Founder of GSC Game World Serhii Hryhorovych: “The era of the Zone is officially over. I no longer have any connection to GSC or the S.T.A.L.K.E.R. projects.”

The founder of the GSC Game World studio, Serhii Hryhorovych, published a statement in which he said that he no longer has any involvement with GSC or the S.T.A.L.K.E.R. series. He is now focused on his new game — S.T.R.A.N.G.E.R. Bermuda SOS. “The era of the Zone is officially over. It’s time for new music. […]

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05.04.2026
Slay the Spire 2 tops Steam’s March chart with over 5 million copies sold

According to Alinea Analytics, Slay the Spire 2 sold over 5 million copies in March. The game launched in early access on March 5 and has already generated 108 million dollars in revenue on Steam, confidently securing first place by copies sold for the month. Crimson Desert by Pearl Abyss ranked second, selling nearly 2 […]

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05.04.2026
The Mass Effect series is being written to appeal even to those who don’t play games

The series based on the cult franchise Mass Effect, currently being developed by Amazon MGM Studios, aims to attract an audience far broader than just video game fans. Peter Friedlander, head of the television division at Amazon MGM Studios, said in a conversation with The Ankler that he is currently working on reviewing the scripts. […]

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