Bloodborne, a cult PS4 exclusive, has been ported to Android smartphones by a developer named ducvd89. The game has been tested on different devices and achieved around 34-35 FPS in Central Yharnam. The developer plans to continue improving the port, which already supports touch controls, gamepads, mods, and frame generation via Lossless Scaling.
- An enthusiast named jaredgei has created an unofficial launcher called WoW Forever for Android.
- The launcher allows users to play the beta version of World of Warcraft: Forever on their smartphones and portable consoles running Android.
- The game runs smoothly on devices with Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 and Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 processors.
- In less crowded areas, the game achieves 60 FPS, dropping to around 40 FPS in bustling cities.
- The launcher supports touch controls, gamepads, and direct updates on the device.
- Users need Android 10 or newer, a Snapdragon 8-series processor with Adreno 7xx or 8xx graphics, and a Battle.net account with access to the beta testing, which ends on October 21.
Epic Games is working on expanding Fortnite to the Linux gaming ecosystem by rebuilding Easy Anti-Cheat (EAC) to support Linux platforms. They plan to launch Fortnite on Linux via the Epic Games Launcher once EAC Linux v2 is functional with a critical mass of distribution maintainers. This initiative aims to enhance the gaming landscape for Linux users and encourage other developers to bring their games to the platform. Despite growing interest in Linux gaming, many major multiplayer titles remain hesitant due to security concerns. Epic is collaborating with Valve to address compatibility issues with the Steam Deck and has launched a new version of the Epic Games Store client that supports Linux.
Google has introduced a new passive sign-in feature for YouTube, allowing users to stay signed in to their Google account while accessing the platform, eliminating the need for repeated logins.
DroidDeck is an Android application that runs Valve's Steam client in Big Picture mode using ARM64 Proton and FEX translation technology to make Windows PC games playable on supported Android hardware. It also supports other PC gaming platforms like GOG, Epic Games, and Amazon Games. DroidDeck requires Android 9 or newer and a supported Qualcomm Adreno GPU, with devices using Adreno 730 or newer GPUs being supported. The application can be downloaded for free from its official GitHub repository, and users should avoid downloading APK files from unofficial sources to prevent malware.
Rockstar Games is reportedly planning a PC release for Grand Theft Auto 6 in the first quarter of 2027, following its scheduled launch on November 19, 2025, for PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X/S. There are also rumors of a "collector's map" included with the physical edition, although this has not been confirmed by Rockstar or GameStop.
Allogloom is a point-and-click adventure game featuring a protagonist named Nora who explores Gruesome Grove, a town protected by magical moths but haunted by a petrifying sap. The game combines elements of delight and horror, immersing players in a narrative filled with carnivorous moths, cults, and monsters. Players engage with the story through a series of logical puzzles that escalate in complexity over eight chapters. The game is noted for its enchanting illustrations and storytelling, drawing players into a whimsical yet eerie world. A PC code for Allogloom was provided for the review.
Rockstar Games' Grand Theft Auto VI is reportedly aiming for a release on PC in Q1 2027, according to a report from GamesBeat citing four industry sources. The game is set to launch on PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X|S on November 19. Historically, the PC version of Grand Theft Auto V was released 19 months after its console debut, while GTA VI could see a gap of only two to four months if the reported timeline holds true. Take-Two CEO Strauss Zelnick has indicated that the PC market is important for the publisher, but Rockstar has only officially announced GTA VI for consoles at this time. The report serves as a significant indication of a possible release window for the PC version, but it is not an official confirmation.
