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Ubisoft digs through its back catalogue
Far Cry 3 heads to Switch 2 in spring 2027, with Blood Dragon in tow
Two Far Cry 3 releases, the Classic Edition and the Blood Dragon spin-off, arrive on Switch 2 in spring 2027. Both already run at 60FPS on PlayStation, Xbox, and PC.
2026-09-24
Mobile gaming: cozy cats and zombie hordes
Three of Apple Arcade's five October games are already on the App Store
Apple Arcade's October 1 lineup has five games and only two are new. The rest are App Store titles repackaged as ad-free subscription releases, led by an exclusive Pusheen the Cat game.
2026-09-22
Rhythm games: October 13 on Switch, PS5, Xbox
Just Dance's 35 new songs matter less than the library behind them
Decades of Hits brings 35 songs and a new Adventure Mode on October 13, but the quieter shift is a shared library that folds four years of purchased Just Dance songs into one menu.
2026-09-21
Mobile gaming: Operation Concrete Impact
Rainbow Six Mobile's 3v3 on-ramp can end in tear gas, and that's the point
Close Quarters is a permanent 3v3 mode with one objective, a 30-second unlock and a tear gas overtime. The season pairs it with an attacker locked to the Premium Battle Pass and a bundle sold outside the in-game store.
2026-09-18
PlayStation Store charts
Black Ops II ruled PlayStation's July charts. Black Ops 7 finished 19th
Call of Duty: Black Ops II was July's No. 1 download on PS5 and PS4 in the US and EU, while Black Ops 7 stalled at 19 in the US. I Am Cat topped the PS VR2 charts. The full rankings and the August context inside.
2026-08-17
Gaming
Ten years of free updates, and No Man's Sky is still 99% unexplored
A decade after launch, No Man's Sky players have seen under 1% of its universe. Hello Games celebrates the milestone by recounting 40 free updates, a Voyagers player surge, and the promise of Light No Fire.
2026-08-17
Gaming
The Division 2's Broken Rain makes Hurricane Morgan the real boss
The Division 2's Broken Rain incursion is live: a four-player race to secure a Riker-held dam before Hurricane Morgan floods the valley. The rewards pay for speed and flawless runs, and there is a hidden beaver easter egg.
2026-08-17
Apple Arcade
Block Blast!+ drops its ads for Apple Arcade's $6.99 subscription
Block Blast!+, one of the most popular daily puzzle games, hits Apple Arcade on September 3 with ads and in-app purchases stripped out. Art of Fauna: Cozy Puzzles+, the 2025 App Store Award winner for Cultural Impact, comes along, plus three more games and late-August updates.
2026-08-17
Gaming Hardware
Sony's new Wolverine PS5 lineup: one $650 console, three $75 covers
Sony's Marvel's Wolverine line has six products: a $649.99 Battle Yellow PS5 Digital Edition bundle, two $84.99 controllers, and three $74.99 cover sets for PS5 and PS5 Pro owners. The metallic Adamantium design fits only the Pro; pre-orders open August 19.
2026-08-17
Gaming Media
Walmart's 'independent' gaming site just cut its entire editorial staff
Restart launched in late 2024 as Walmart's answer to Game Informer, promising editorial independence. Its entire editorial team has now been laid off, and the retailer's media experiment is in limbo.
2026-08-13
Ghost Recon Wildlands: free PS4/PS5 update
Wildlands' role players once baffled Ubisoft. Last Rites is built for them
Ubisoft Bordeaux's free Last Rites update for Ghost Recon Wildlands is out now on PS4 and PS5, adding a dark story mission, deep sandbox settings, and 4K/60 FPS on PS5 and PS5 Pro. The developers explain how the role players who never left shaped it.
2026-08-13
Rainbow Six Siege / Anti-Cheat
Siege's biggest anti-cheat push since launch demands Secure Boot, TPM, 2FA
Siege's cheat reports are at a recent low, yet the top ranks still draw cheaters. Ubisoft's answer at the fourth Community Checkpoint: R6 Shieldguard hardware enforcement, kernel-level anti-cheat, mandatory 2FA for Legend Division, plus Year 11 Season 3's Dokkaebi rework and gun nerfs.
2026-08-10