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October 7, 2026

PSA: Star Wars Galactic Racer pilots, put some points in resilience before you hit the acid planet

The multiplayer tour mode in Galactic Racer features six races where players can enhance their speeders while facing relentless competitors. Players encounter various planets with unique themes, including Sentinel I, known for its harsh terrain and hazardous pools of boiling yellow acid that disrupt speed and ramjet boosts. A strategic approach to upgrades, focusing on resilience, is recommended for navigating Sentinel I's challenges. The final race on Derven Acos combines elements from previous environments, emphasizing the need for adaptability. In single-player mode, racers start with tuning points from earlier runs, allowing for a balanced upgrade strategy.

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October 7, 2026

Gears of War: E-Day Is Out Now on Xbox, PC and Game Pass

Gears of War: E-Day was released on October 6, 2026, and is available on Xbox Series X|S, Xbox on PC, Game Pass, and Steam. The game supports Xbox Play Anywhere, allowing seamless gameplay across console and PC without extra costs. The narrative focuses on the first three days of the Locust invasion, featuring characters Marcus Fenix and Dom Santiago as they navigate the chaos in Kalona. This storyline explores Emergence Day, providing a new perspective on the initial hours of the invasion.

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October 7, 2026

Minecraft Dungeons II has arrived

The Sift is a new realm in Minecraft Dungeons II that features both dangerous enemies and beautiful landscapes. Players can customize their gear and playstyle to tackle challenging foes, with options for solo play or cooperative modes, including couch co-op and online multiplayer. The main adversaries are illagers, who pose a threat to the Overworld.

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October 7, 2026

New Steam Soulslike Blends Elden Ring With Minecraft, And It’s an MMO

Dark Craft is a new MMORPG developed by Take Top Entertainment, combining elements from Elden Ring and Minecraft. It is positioned as the first MMORPG in the Souls-like genre, marking a significant shift for the studio, which has primarily focused on mobile games. The game aims to meet the high expectations of Souls-like fans with challenging combat and expansive crafting features. The gaming community is closely monitoring its development, as its success could lead to future innovations in the MMORPG space.

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October 7, 2026

Xbox Reportedly Secures Exclusive Cloud Streaming Rights to GTA 6, Could Make Game Playable on PC at Launch

Xbox has secured exclusive streaming rights to Grand Theft Auto 6 (GTA 6), allowing players to access the game on PC via cloud streaming at launch without needing an Xbox console. The streaming deal is expected to start with the game's release in November. Xbox's Game Pass subscription model is also changing, with new pay-as-you-go plans launching in November for timed streaming access to GTA 6. Xbox's Chief Strategy Officer stated that pre-order numbers for GTA 6 are strong on their platform, while PlayStation has secured marketing rights and is promoting exclusive enhancements for the PS5 version.

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October 7, 2026

GTA 6 to Be “Playable” on PC and Other Devices via Xbox Cloud Gaming

Rockstar Games will unveil GTA 6 next month, with the game initially available exclusively on Xbox Series X|S and PlayStation 5. PC gamers will not have a dedicated version at launch but can access the game through Xbox Cloud Gaming. Xbox has secured exclusive streaming rights for GTA 6, allowing players to play on various devices, including PCs, smartphones, and handheld consoles. To play via cloud streaming, PC players must purchase the game through Xbox, and new cloud streaming hour limitations are set for different Game Pass tiers. The game launches on November 16.

AppWizard

October 7, 2026

Gears of War 3 can now be fully completed on PC

The unofficial PC adaptation of Gears of War 3 has received a significant update that resolves critical issues, allowing players to complete the story campaign without interruptions. Initially launched in July 2026, the port faced challenges that made it nearly unplayable due to software bugs and softlocks. The Gears 3 Multipatch Tool, created by modder DryreL, has addressed these problems, providing reliable save functionality and reducing the risk of save file corruption. Key improvements include an expanded resource pool size from 145 MB to 8 GB, enhanced transitions between object detail levels, and forced 16x anisotropic filtering for better visuals. The tool also allows customization of mouse settings, removes the frame rate limit, enabling up to 300 FPS, and is compatible with the HD Texture Pack. Players must first acquire Gears of War 3 Jacinto V1.1.1 and then install the Multipatch Tool to access these enhancements.

AppWizard

October 6, 2026

Loads of Prime Day Android app deals and freebies: This Seat Taken?, ISLANDERS, Druid, Kero Blaster, more

The Google Play store is offering discounts on apps and games, including titles like Is This Seat Taken?, ISLANDERS: Mobile, Druid, Kero Blaster, BE-A Walker, and Planescape: Torment: Enhanced. Samsung's Galaxy Z Fold 8 is available at its lowest price to date, while the Pixel 11 series has savings of up to 0, and the Pixel Watch 5 starts at 9.

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October 6, 2026

Exclusive: Frosthaven digital reveals the PC board game’s frosty final character

Frosthaven Digital will release its full 1.0 version on October 15. The game has been enhanced with new features, classes, and missions to align closely with the original board game. Team Wargamer awarded it a 10/10 rating. The digital format allows players to complete scenarios in about 30 to 40 minutes, compared to two to three scenarios in five hours for the physical version. A "custom save" feature will enable players to edit saves and import campaigns from physical to digital formats. The 1.0 version is 99% mechanically accurate to the board game, with some minor visual adjustments. Players can unlock a new hero, the Shattersong, late in the game, which plays a supportive role. There are 137 missions in total, with 64 as the main story and many side quests available. The onboarding process will include a three-mission tutorial and a four-mission prequel.

AppWizard

October 6, 2026

Warhammer Survivors is more than just a Vampire Survivors spin-off

Warhammer Survivors is developed by Auroch Digital and is seen as a worthy sequel to Vampire Survivors. It features detailed hero designs, expansive maps, and grotesque creatures. The game introduces fresh elements like followers and enhanced boss encounters. Familiar mechanics from Vampire Survivors are present, such as weapon evolutions and challenging bosses, with unique adaptations like experience skulls and Extremis bosses. Nuln oil is used as a weapon in the game, damaging and slowing enemies. Each map has a distinct theme, with one set in a WH40k battlefield and another in Age of Sigmar. Players can rescue unlockable characters to aid them in battles, adding a strategic element. The game presents a tougher challenge compared to its predecessor, with enemy factions exhibiting unique traits. Players must choose between WH40k and AoS universes, which have tailored characters and upgrades. Warhammer Survivors runs well on Steam Deck and is set to launch on November 10.