Valve confirms the Steam Deck OLED is no longer in stock because of the memory shortage
Reece Bithrey / theshortcut - And we don’t know when it will be back
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Kingdom Come: Deliverance 2 and The Witcher 3 are coming to Game Pass
Kris Holt / engadget - Xbox has revealed the second batch of Game Pass additions for February. There are quite a few heavyweights in the mix this time, including Kingdom Come: Deliverance II and The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt. Let’s start with what’s available today, though. Xbox pre…
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State of Play live blog: don't miss the biggest PS5 announcements from Sony PlayStation
Adam Vjestica / theshortcut - We're covering all the news as it happens from Sony's State of Play presentation
- On-site State of Play coverage: schedules, liveblogs and full trailers. (8)
- PlayStation studios spotlight: God of War, Kena, Ghost of Yotei. (14)
- Remedy's Control Resonant: gameplay reveals, physics-bending NYC combat. (4)
- Third-party heavyweights: John Wick, Metal Gear, Marvel, Star Wars. (25)
- All Other Stories
On-site State of Play coverage: schedules, liveblogs and full trailers.
PlayStation studios spotlight: God of War, Kena, Ghost of Yotei.
Remedy's Control Resonant: gameplay reveals, physics-bending NYC combat.
Third-party heavyweights: John Wick, Metal Gear, Marvel, Star Wars.
All Other Stories
Back to Top / Thursday, February 12, 2026, 5:20 pm / permalink 19107 / 53 stories in 22 days
Wildlight Lays Off Majority of Devs After Middling Highguard Launch
techpowerup - Highguard, the new free-to-play raid shooter from Wildlight Entertainment, launched in late January to high player counts that quickly dwindled after a lukewarm reception, despite bringing some unique concepts to the table. Since its launch, daily concurr…
Back to Top / Thursday, February 12, 2026, 1:21 pm / permalink 19088 / 4 stories in 22 days
Amazon's Fire TV Sticks just gained a powerful new streaming app
Craig Donaldson / pocket-lint - Nvidia GeForce Now has launched on the Fire TV Stick 4K Plus and 4K Max.
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Pokémon Pokopia Could Be the Switch 2’s Biggest Sleeper Hit
Kyle Barr / gizmodo - Pokémon Pokopia helps players stop catching creatures and instead become Poke-ecologists.
Back to Top / Wednesday, February 11, 2026, 9:21 am / permalink 19017 / 5 stories in 23 days
Riot Games is laying off half of the 2XKO development team
Anna Washenko / engadget - Another day, another wave of gaming layoffs. Today it's Riot Games with the announcement that it's cutting jobs on its pair-based fighting game 2XKO. For context, a representative from Riot confirmed to Game Developer that about 80 people are being cut, o…
Back to Top / Monday, February 9, 2026, 4:21 pm / permalink 18955 / 4 stories in 25 days
The first PlayStation State of Play of 2026 will air on February 12
Matt Tate,Kris Holt / engadget - The first PlayStation State of Play livestream of 2026 has been announced. The stream will take place on February 12 at 5PM ET. It will run for over an hour and feature PlayStation Studios titles as well as third-party projects and indie games that are bo…
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AMD on FSR 4 for RDNA 3 and Older GPUs: "No Updates to Share at This Time."
techpowerup - AMD's FidelityFX Super Resolution 4 technology, now known simply as FSR 4, is currently supported in many games, but not across all AMD RDNA GPU generations. In response to an inquiry from Hardware Unboxed, AMD mentioned that it is still uncertain whether…
Back to Top / Monday, February 9, 2026, 1:20 am / permalink 18919 / 3 stories in 25 days
Roblox (RBLX) Stock: Explodes 20% After Earnings as Bookings Hit $2.2B and DAUs Cross 100M
Yasmin Werner / parameter - TLDR Roblox jumps 20% after earnings crush expectations across the board Bookings surge 63% as Roblox user growth breaks past 100 million AI expansion and creator payouts fuel Roblox platform boom Asia-Pacific drives explosive Roblox growth and engagement…
Back to Top / Thursday, February 5, 2026, 6:22 pm / permalink 18813 / 7 stories in 29 days
Guerrilla reveals Horizon Hunters Gathering, a co-op action spin-off for PS5 and PC
Kris Holt / engadget - Horizon is one of PlayStation's biggest franchises at this point. Alongside Horizon Zero Dawn and Horizon Forbidden West, there are a bunch of spin-off games. Joining them is Horizon Hunters Gathering, a co-op action game that original Horizon developer G…
Back to Top / Thursday, February 5, 2026, 11:20 am / permalink 18795 / 7 stories in 29 days
Valve’s Steam Machine has been delayed, and the RAM crisis will impact pricing
Jay Peters / theverge - When Valve first announced its impressive-looking Steam Machine, Steam Frame, and Steam Controller hardware in November, the company said the products would begin shipping in early 2026. Some journalists were told "Q1 2026" specifically. But because of th…
- Chinese memory shifts stir global tech supplies (2)
- Valve delays launch amid RAM crisis (20)
- All Other Stories
Chinese memory shifts stir global tech supplies
Valve delays launch amid RAM crisis
All Other Stories
Back to Top / Wednesday, February 4, 2026, 8:20 pm / permalink 18775 / 26 stories in 4 wks
Blizzard Rebrands Overwatch 2 to "Overwatch," Adds 10 New Heroes, and Revamps Game Systems
techpowerup - Despite the success of the first game in the series, Overwatch 2 has had a rough time of it, with reviews on Steam rating the game "Mostly Negative," with 34% of its reviews being of a positive nature. It seems as though Blizzard is trying to change this.…
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Nintendo Direct February 2026 livestream: When is it, how to watch
mashable - Nintendo is blessing us with 30 minutes of announcements for new Switch games on Thursday.
Back to Top / Wednesday, February 4, 2026, 12:21 pm / permalink 18754 / 10 stories in 4 wks
AMD’s Semi-Custom SoC That’ll Power the Next-Gen Xbox is “Progressing Well to Support a Launch in 2027,” Says AMD CEO
David Carcasole / wccftech - The next-gen Xbox console from Microsoft, which we know will be powered by a semi-custom SoC currently in development from AMD, is "progressing well to support a launch in 2027," said AMD's chief executive officer, Dr. Lisa Siu, during the company's 2025 …
Back to Top / Tuesday, February 3, 2026, 7:20 pm / permalink 18723 / 10 stories in 4 wks
Nintendo Virtual Boy hands-on: the 3D game console of your childhood dreams is back
Kevin Lee / theshortcut - $99 for the best piece of 1990’s Nintendo nostalgia
Back to Top / Tuesday, February 3, 2026, 9:22 am / permalink 18703 / 6 stories in 4 wks
Google Deepmind opens Project Genie to US Gemini subscribers for real-time AI world generation
Matthias Bastian / the-decoder - Google Deepmind opens Project Genie to its first users. The prototype creates interactive worlds from text or images in real time.The article Google Deepmind opens Project Genie to US Gemini subscribers for real-time AI world generation appeared first on …
- Creative Experiments & User Innovations (5)
- Industry Impact & AGI Implications (2)
- Rollout & Launch Announcements (11)
Creative Experiments & User Innovations
Industry Impact & AGI Implications
Rollout & Launch Announcements
Back to Top / Thursday, January 29, 2026, 12:20 pm / permalink 18537 / 18 stories in 5 wks
Fallout Is Causing a Fan Meltdown — But Is It Actually Bad? video
Emmett Smith / cnet - People are freaking out about Fallout — and the reactions couldn't be more divided. Some fans are calling it one of the best video game adaptations ever made. Others think it's already betraying Fallout's canon. So… are they right?
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Fable is Coming to Xbox, PC, and PS5 in Autumn 2026
Laurent Giret / thurrott - Fable, the most-anticipated game from Xbox Game Studios got a proper gameplay reveal today, and it will launch on Xbox, PC, and PS5 in Autumn 2026.The post Fable is Coming to Xbox, PC, and PS5 in Autumn 2026 appeared first on Thurrott.com.
Back to Top / Thursday, January 22, 2026, 2:20 pm / permalink 18296 / 9 stories in 6 wks
Forza Horizon 6 launches in May
Jay Peters / theverge - Forza Horizon 6 will launch on Xbox Series X / S and PC on May 19th, Xbox and developer Playground Games announced during Thursday's Developer Direct showcase. If you preorder the Premium Edition, you can play starting May 15th. The game will come to PS5 …
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