Games

The informal contest among gacha titles continues, and Zenless Zone Zero’s revenue dipped noticeably in September. Gacha enthusiasts remain attentive to the financial performance of genre entries. Sensor Tower’s figures for September 2025 were published recently. Three miHoYo (HoYoverse) titles appear in the ranking; their reported revenues are listed below: Genshin Impact — 2nd place;...

Valve continues to monitor the commercial performance of titles on Steam. Valve has once again published its weekly financial summary for Steam. The data covers the period from September 30 to October 7, 2025. In the overall rankings, Battlefield 6 (pre-orders) was outranked by the free-to-play Counter-Strike 2, with Valve claiming a third spot as...

The franchise is set to return with Battlefield 6, and IGN’s writers took a look back at the series’ previous releases. From that retrospective they put together a ranked top ten. IGN’s roundup spans both newer releases and classic entries from the franchise. The much-maligned Battlefield 2042, however, did not make the cut. IGN’s top...

Need for Speed: Rivals captivated fans for many years. Support for Need for Speed: Rivals’ online features has recently ended. Electronic Arts took the servers offline, and players bid farewell to the beloved title: keyur14: “Need for Speed Rivals’ online functions are shut down. It’s sad to part with you, friend — we’ll always miss...

The campaign AI has been behaving differently than the developers intended. The team behind the global strategy Total War: Warhammer 3 published a new developer diary describing the issues they encountered while working on the game’s artificial intelligence. They explained that, to allocate and spend resources effectively, the AI depends heavily on a set of...

MiSide continues to inspire fans to pursue fresh creative endeavors. Modders recently unveiled a trailer for the alpha build of MiSide: Zero — an unofficial prequel to the MiSide horror experience. Developers Kojo and Nick (@sonnick3D) have secured formal approval to proceed. Their tale focuses on “Zero” — a troubled character who, unhappy in the...

The team opted to free the project from VR constraints — a sensible move. Originally released for VR headsets, Rogue Incursion is now available to a much wider audience. The stream goes live at 21:00 Moscow time on our YouTube channel, as well as on VK Play and Twitch. Source: iXBT.games

Epictellers Entertainment has drawn the attention of several well-known cRPG developers. Recently, Epictellers Entertainment unveiled the trailer for the spacefaring RPG Starfinder: Afterlight. Peers in the industry — including Owlcat Games, the studio behind the Pathfinder franchise — also responded to the announcement: “Paizo’s worlds have always held special meaning for us, and at Owlcat...

For some of the people involved in making the game, their first encounter with video games came only after they joined Sandfall. Lead writer Jennifer Svedberg-Yen recently told Lits Play about some of her inspirations and about her experience with games prior to working on Clair Obscur Expedition 33. As it turned out, she had...