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Ayaneo Pocket Vert handheld to feature hidden touchpad under front panel
During a recent livestream with Ayaneo’s CEO Arthur Zhang, viewers were offered a closer look at the Pocket Vert handheld — a vertical portable console that will run Android and features a 3.5-inch LCD with a 1600×1400 resolution. Ayaneo CEO Arthur Zhang hosted a livestream focused on the Pocket Vert vertical handheld console. The unit...
Xbox Exclusives Haven’t Been Nominated for “Game of the Year” in 15 Years
The nominees for The Game Awards 2025 have been revealed, and winners will be announced on December 11. Notably, Xbox exclusives are absent — once again denying the platform a chance at the coveted prize. Insider Nick Marseil published on X the complete list of Game of the Year nominees since 2013, organized by platform:...
Dragon’s Dogma 2 Sells Over 4 Million Copies
Capcom has announced that Dragon’s Dogma 2 has surpassed four million copies sold worldwide. The total has risen from three million in May 2024 and 2.5 million in April 2024. Our thanks to the four million Arisen around the world! We’re thrilled to present the captivating fantasy realm of Dragon’s Dogma 2, where freedom and...
Free Resident Evil: Survival Unit Released — Capcom Revives Mobile Format
Capcom is calling players to a zombie expedition. Resident Evil: Survival Unit is now available on iOS and Android. The publisher shows no sign of slowing down, reimagining the Resident Evil franchise in a fresh format. Resident Evil: Survival Unit is a real-time strategy set within Capcom’s iconic universe. Development is handled by Joycity Corporation,...
Blue Beetle Dodges DCEU Fire Sale, Debuts on Netflix
Image: Warner Bros. Two years back, DC’s film lineup felt like it was in freefall. After mapping out an ambitious post-pandemic release calendar that would have crowded 2023 with four features, Warner Bros. announced a wholesale reshuffle and handed creative responsibility for its cinematic universe to James Gunn and Peter Safran. With a reboot on...
Is Final Fantasy XIV 2.0 in Development? Players Don’t Have Time for Hours-Long Sessions
Naoki Yoshida, producer and director of Final Fantasy XIV, announced at the Paris Fan Festival 2025 that he is seriously considering a complete overhaul of the game. The reason is straightforward. Modern players spend far less time on MMOs than they did twenty years ago. Where many once devoted 10–20 hours per week, they now...
Activision Has Lost Touch With Reality — Publisher Thanks Players for the “Wonderful Reception” of Call of Duty: Black Ops 7
Activision continues to turn a blind eye. The publisher is publicly thanking fans for the “warm reception” of Black Ops 7, even as the game faces harsh backlash. A post on the official Call of Duty: Black Ops 7 page feels at odds with current feedback. Players have been vocal in their criticism: on Steam...
Market Spirals Out of Control: Distributors Forcing Customers to Buy RAM Bundled with Motherboards
The global DRAM shortage has reached absurd levels. Taiwan Economic Daily reports that some local distributors now require customers who purchase a RAM module to also buy a motherboard. Want a single DDR5 stick? You’ll be compelled to add a motherboard to your order — whether you need it or not. Bundles like these have...
ARC Raiders Releases Praise-Filled Trailer After Multiple 10/10 Scores and TGA 2025 Nomination
ARC Raiders emerged as one of the most notable releases of 2025. Sales have exceeded 4 million copies, and its Steam performance has reached levels that large AAA studios often only dream of. The game remains a frequent subject of discussion within the community. ARC Raiders continues to improve its metrics. Over the weekend, SteamDB...
Feel Like a Kung Fu Master and a Fortune-Teller — Forestrike Launches on PC
Skeleton Crew, together with publisher Devolver Digital, has announced the PC release of Forestrike — a martial-arts adventure built around foresight. A new trailer has been unveiled. Forestrike is a combat-focused roguelike in which each death brings you one step closer to victory before the decisive confrontation. Players make use of the protagonist Yu’s precognitive...
Creator of Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 Says Lost Odyssey Is the Last Great Turn-Based JRPG with Realistic Graphics
The title crafted by Hironobu Sakaguchi and Nobuo Uematsu for the Xbox 360 became an emotional milestone for Guillaume Broch. He said its thematic depth and writing affected him so profoundly that it was the last game to make him cry. For me, Lost Odyssey is the last great turn‑based RPG with realistic visuals. It...
ARC Raiders’ success showed generative AI in games doesn’t matter to gamers — former Square Enix manager
Former Square Enix CEO Jacob Navok maintains that most players are largely indifferent to the use of generative AI in games. He pointed to projects like Steal a Brainrot and Arc Raiders, and said he personally knows studios that incorporate AI as early as the concept phase. Although AI adoption is progressing slowly, its use...
“Invisible but Not Helpless”: Model Showcases Susan Storm Cosplay from the Marvel Comics Multiverse
Cosplayer Lada Lyumos has joined the Fantastic Four and adopted the role of the Invisible Woman to protect people from danger and confront supervillains. Photographer Kira Mitenkova once again whisks viewers into Marvel’s comic multiverse, where heroes clash with villains, rescue Earth from deadly threats, and embark on extraordinary adventures. Today she released photos featuring...
“Is this a joke?” — Helldivers 2 fans criticized the game’s nominations at The Game Awards
The nominees for The Game Awards 2025 have been revealed, and Helldivers 2 made the list — but the game’s community is far from pleased. Arrowhead’s title was nominated in two categories: “Best Ongoing Game Support” and “Best Community Interaction.” The former assesses the overall quality of post-launch support, while the latter rewards communication with...
Hotfix Notes for Version 0.4.4
Greetings, Creators. We’re excited to announce that a hotfix has just been applied to inZOI. Please review the changes below: Hotfix Details Patch Date: November 19, 2025 Release Versions: Windows PC (Steam): 20251118.8820.W Mac (Steam): 20251118.8821.M Enhancements Optimized thought bubbles to appear more naturally and contextually in-game. Enabled automatic clearing of all dishes once two...
Interplay Co-Founder Rebecca Heineman Dies — Worked on Iconic Games Including the Original Fallout
Rebecca Heineman, a veteran of the video game industry—designer, programmer and co‑founder of Interplay who helped shape the original Fallout—has died at 62 after a battle with aggressive cancer. The news of her passing was shared by her friend Heidi MacDonald: My friend Rebecca Heineman, who paved the way in game development, has passed away....
Ayaneo Pocket Vert handheld to feature hidden touchpad under front panel
During a recent livestream with Ayaneo’s CEO Arthur Zhang, viewers were offered a closer look at the Pocket Vert handheld — a vertical portable console that will run Android and features a 3.5-inch LCD with a 1600×1400 resolution. Ayaneo CEO Arthur Zhang hosted a livestream focused on the Pocket Vert vertical handheld console. The unit...
Xbox Exclusives Haven’t Been Nominated for “Game of the Year” in 15 Years
The nominees for The Game Awards 2025 have been revealed, and winners will be announced on December 11. Notably, Xbox exclusives are absent — once again denying the platform a chance at the coveted prize. Insider Nick Marseil published on X the complete list of Game of the Year nominees since 2013, organized by platform:...
Dragon’s Dogma 2 Sells Over 4 Million Copies
Capcom has announced that Dragon’s Dogma 2 has surpassed four million copies sold worldwide. The total has risen from three million in May 2024 and 2.5 million in April 2024. Our thanks to the four million Arisen around the world! We’re thrilled to present the captivating fantasy realm of Dragon’s Dogma 2, where freedom and...
Free Resident Evil: Survival Unit Released — Capcom Revives Mobile Format
Capcom is calling players to a zombie expedition. Resident Evil: Survival Unit is now available on iOS and Android. The publisher shows no sign of slowing down, reimagining the Resident Evil franchise in a fresh format. Resident Evil: Survival Unit is a real-time strategy set within Capcom’s iconic universe. Development is handled by Joycity Corporation,...
Blue Beetle Dodges DCEU Fire Sale, Debuts on Netflix
Image: Warner Bros. Two years back, DC’s film lineup felt like it was in freefall. After mapping out an ambitious post-pandemic release calendar that would have crowded 2023 with four features, Warner Bros. announced a wholesale reshuffle and handed creative responsibility for its cinematic universe to James Gunn and Peter Safran. With a reboot on...
Is Final Fantasy XIV 2.0 in Development? Players Don’t Have Time for Hours-Long Sessions
Naoki Yoshida, producer and director of Final Fantasy XIV, announced at the Paris Fan Festival 2025 that he is seriously considering a complete overhaul of the game. The reason is straightforward. Modern players spend far less time on MMOs than they did twenty years ago. Where many once devoted 10–20 hours per week, they now...
Activision Has Lost Touch With Reality — Publisher Thanks Players for the “Wonderful Reception” of Call of Duty: Black Ops 7
Activision continues to turn a blind eye. The publisher is publicly thanking fans for the “warm reception” of Black Ops 7, even as the game faces harsh backlash. A post on the official Call of Duty: Black Ops 7 page feels at odds with current feedback. Players have been vocal in their criticism: on Steam...
Market Spirals Out of Control: Distributors Forcing Customers to Buy RAM Bundled with Motherboards
The global DRAM shortage has reached absurd levels. Taiwan Economic Daily reports that some local distributors now require customers who purchase a RAM module to also buy a motherboard. Want a single DDR5 stick? You’ll be compelled to add a motherboard to your order — whether you need it or not. Bundles like these have...
ARC Raiders Releases Praise-Filled Trailer After Multiple 10/10 Scores and TGA 2025 Nomination
ARC Raiders emerged as one of the most notable releases of 2025. Sales have exceeded 4 million copies, and its Steam performance has reached levels that large AAA studios often only dream of. The game remains a frequent subject of discussion within the community. ARC Raiders continues to improve its metrics. Over the weekend, SteamDB...








