18.04.2026
Far Cry 7 Development Reportedly Struggling and Still Years Away

Insider Tom Henderson shared concerning details about Far Cry 7 during the Insider Gaming Weekly podcast, claiming that the game’s development is “going through hell.” According to him, the project has good ideas and stuff, but is currently a complete mess, and is still at least a couple of years away from release. Very little […]

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18.04.2026
Gears of War movie gains momentum

Director David Leitch has shared new updates on the Gears of War film adaptation. Speaking to Collider at CinemaCon, he essentially confirmed that the project, now handled by Netflix, is actively progressing. «We have a great draft that's currently being refined and it's in really great shape. The studio is more determined than ever to […]

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18.04.2026
NAVI Start PGL Wallachia Season 8 with a Loss to Xtreme Gaming

Today, April 18, the PGL Wallachia Season 8 Dota 2 tournament kicked off. The event will run until April 26. One of the opening matches of the group stage featured Xtreme Gaming vs. NAVI. The Ukrainian team aimed for a strong start to their campaign, but the Chinese squad proved stronger on the day, securing […]

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18.04.2026
PUBG Accused in Recent Terror Attacks in Turkey — Developers Issue Statement

On April 14–15, 2026, attacks on schools took place in the Turkish provinces of Şanlıurfa and Kahramanmaraş. As a result, 9 people were killed and around 30 were injured. Rumors began circulating on Turkish social media that one of the attackers was an active PUBG Mobile player and allegedly “recreated a game scenario.” Following these […]

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18.04.2026
DRX net profit drops by more than 90% in 2025 despite revenue growth

South Korean esports organization DRX has published its financial report for 2025. Despite an overall increase in company revenue, the organization’s net profit saw a sharp decline. The company’s revenue grew to approximately ₩12.85 billion ($8.87 million) in 2025, compared to ₩11.37 billion ($7.85 million) in 2024, mainly driven by increased income from team operations […]

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18.04.2026
BAFTA Games Awards 2026 ceremony held: triumph of Clair Obscur and Dispatch

The annual ceremony of the UK’s most prestigious gaming award, the BAFTA Games Awards 2026, took place in London. As tradition dictates, the event honored the best video games of the past year. This evening, two projects shared the title of the ceremony’s biggest winners, each taking home three awards. Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 was […]

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17.04.2026
Top esports matches on April 18: IEM Rio semifinals, NAVI start at PGL Wallachia Season 8

We’ve gathered the main esports matches taking place on April 18. CS2 IEM Rio 2026 is gradually coming to an end, and today we’re in for the semifinals. Today’s match schedule: Broadcast [EN] Dota 2 The group stage of PGL Wallachia Season 8 kicks off in Bucharest. The tournament prize pool is $1 million. Broadcast […]

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17.04.2026
Cache available on FACEIT, Roblox agrees to pay $12.5M — news digest for April 17

The Players editorial team has prepared a digest of the main news for April 17, 2026. Cache wins community vote on FACEIT Roblox agrees to pay $12.5 million as part of a child safety settlement with Nevada Main soundtrack for 007: First Light by Lana Del Rey released Release date announced for the Call of […]

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17.04.2026
NAVI have been eliminated from IEM Rio 2026, while Vitality and Spirit have already reached the semifinals

The quarterfinals day at IEM Rio 2026 has come to an end. For Ukrainian fans, it wasn’t a particularly pleasant one. MOUZ and NAVI have been eliminated from the tournament. Both teams faced their “kryptonite” opponents today and, unfortunately, once again proved they can’t overcome them — not even taking a single map. Vitality advanced […]

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17.04.2026
Brazilian legend FalleN has announced that he will retire at the end of this year

At the home arena of IEM Rio 2026, having announced the moment in advance, FalleN revealed that he will end his playing career at the end of 2026. He made the statement in front of his home Brazilian crowd. This is not the first time he has announced his retirement, but this time it seems […]

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