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June 5, 2026

Summer Game Fest 2026 everything announced for pc so far – and a few rumours thrown in for good measure

Summer Game Fest 2026 will take place at 10 PM BST / 5 PM EDT in Los Angeles, hosted by Geoff Keighley. The event will focus on PC games, with no updates on titles like God of War or Wolverine. Key announcements include gameplay footage for Star Wars: Zero Company, the first trailer for the open-world racing game Clutch, and a surprise announcement from Innersloth regarding Among Us. Speculation surrounds potential announcements for Guild Wars 3, an expansion for The Witcher 3 titled Songs of the Past, and Persona 6. There are also rumors about a Crimson Skies remake and a mention of Half-Life 3, alongside the release of the Steam Machine and Steam Frame.

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May 28, 2026

Dragon Quest XII finally resurfaces with its first trailer as a new Monsters game heads to Xbox and PC

Dragon Quest 12 has been officially renamed from "Dragon Quest 12: The Flames of Fate" to "Dragon Quest 12: Beyond Dreams." A new trailer has been released, showcasing the game's visuals and art direction. Additionally, a new installment in the Dragon Quest Monsters series, titled "Dragon Quest Monsters: The Withered World," is in development and will be available on Xbox Series X|S, PC via Steam, PlayStation 5, and Nintendo Switch. The game will feature younger versions of characters Bianca and Nera from Dragon Quest V: Hand of the Heavenly Bride.

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May 23, 2026

Swatting hoax sees cops raid elderly Minecraft player’s home

Sue Jacquot, also known as GrammaCrackers, experienced a swatting incident on May 18 while she was asleep at home. Armed police officers responded to a false report, with around 20 police cars and five SWAT vans arriving at her residence. Jacquot's grandson noted the spectacle outside, and the responding officers treated her with respect, even requesting her autograph. One officer suspected the call was a hoax after seeing her livestreaming setup. Despite the incident, Jacquot resumed her Minecraft livestream the next morning, harvesting around 60 Nether warts for potions.

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May 22, 2026

‘Minecraft’ Streamer GrammaCrackers Targeted in Swatting Incident During Charity Livestream

An 81-year-old "Minecraft" content creator known as GrammaCrackers experienced a swatting attack during a livestream, leading to a significant police response at her home. The false emergency report resulted in police vehicles, SWAT teams, and aerial surveillance units arriving at her residence. Fortunately, there were no injuries, and GrammaCrackers humorously reflected on the incident afterward. The online community has since rallied to support her fundraising efforts for her grandson's cancer treatment.

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May 22, 2026

Arizona gamer grandmother swatted during cancer fundraiser livestream

Sue Jacquot, an 81-year-old gamer and YouTuber known as GrammaCrackers, was the target of a swatting incident on May 18, which involved a false emergency call that prompted a significant police response at her home. She was livestreaming a "Minecraft" session to raise funds for her grandson Jack Self's cancer treatments at the time. The Queen Creek Police SWAT team arrived with full tactical gear, but the situation was resolved quickly as the report was confirmed to be a hoax. Jacquot has over 630,000 YouTube subscribers and has raised over 0,000 through her GoFundMe campaign for her grandson's medical expenses. Despite the incident, she continued her gaming activities the next day, supported by her community.

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May 21, 2026

81-Year-Old Minecraft Streaming For Cancer Charity Gets Swatted

Sue Jacquot, known as GrammaCrackers, has been livestreaming her efforts to raise funds for her 17-year-old grandson’s cancer treatment for over fifteen consecutive days. She began streaming in October 2025, focusing on Minecraft and later expanding to other games. On May 4, she initiated a livestream challenge titled “Not Ending Until I Beat Minecraft.” On May 19, she experienced a swatting incident during her livestream, where multiple police vehicles responded to a false alarm at her home. Despite the alarming situation, she maintained a lighthearted attitude, describing the experience as “kinda fun.” The incident may increase her viewership and fundraising efforts, highlighting the challenges of the U.S. healthcare system.

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May 20, 2026

81-year-old Minecraft grandma gets swatted, but she calls it “fun”

An 81-year-old grandmother streaming Minecraft to fundraise for her grandson's cancer treatment experienced a swatting incident during a live stream on May 18, which involved armed police entering her streaming room. Despite the chaos, she continued her broadcast and reassured her viewers the following day that she was unharmed. She has gained 675 followers on Twitch and 613K subscribers on YouTube. Earlier this year, she raised ,000 through a GoFundMe campaign for her grandson, Jack Self, who was diagnosed with Sarcoma Cancer, and he is now cancer-free.

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May 17, 2026

Final Fantasy 11 takes cues from FF14 as Square Enix plans a dramatic free trial expansion

Final Fantasy 11 is set to enhance its free trial experience by removing the current two-week limit and raising the level cap for trial players from 50 to 75. The changes aim to allow players unrestricted playtime and greater engagement with the game, similar to the successful free trial model of Final Fantasy 14. Certain restrictions will remain to prevent farming bots and scammers, including limitations on using the auction house, party invitations, earning more than 100,000 gil at a time, and communication methods. Director Yoji Fujito acknowledged that the existing trial limitations feel outdated and expressed a desire to implement these changes before the game's 25th anniversary in May 2027.

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May 16, 2026

Ancient MMO Final Fantasy 11 still has new things on the horizon 24 years after launch

Final Fantasy 11, launched in 2002, continues to have a dedicated player base despite being overshadowed by newer titles like Final Fantasy 14 and Guild Wars 2. Square Enix has updated the game's website to modernize its appearance and announced new features, including the ability to replay story missions. A recent update allows players to progress to level 75 without a time limit in the previously time-limited 14-day free trial, although access to certain areas remains restricted. This update underscores the game's ongoing relevance and support from Square Enix.

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May 16, 2026

GTA roleplayers built a secret Boiler Room rave beneath Los Santos, complete with DJs, club photographers, biker security, and a custom party drug

An underground rave event in GTA Online has been organized in collaboration with Roleplay.co.uk, featuring an interactive elevator leading to a hidden bunker transformed into a club. The event included a roleplayed custom drug smuggled from overseas and was secured by the Arms of Outcasts motorcycle club. The first event attracted 96 attendees, and the organizer expressed hopes for a larger crowd at future gatherings. Community engagement was highlighted through photography and discussions about the event's fictional elements.