Topic: future updates
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Battlefield 6 Datamine Uncovers 6 New Game Modes
Battlefield 6 launched with popular modes like Conquest and Breakthrough, but data mining reveals six potential new modes, including Raid, Payload, and TankHunt, which may be added in future updates. Two of the discovered modes, Strikepoint and Sabotage, have scheduled release dates in October an...
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Gemini Live Upgrades: New 'Thinking Mode' & Experimental Features
The Gemini app for Android is testing new "Labs" features, including a "Live Thinking Mode" for more detailed responses and "Live Experimental Features" for multimodal memory and personalized results, hinting at an upgrade to the Gemini 3 AI model family. Two additional experimental features are ...
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Mortal Kombat: Legacy Kollection Patch Notes Revealed
The Mortal Kombat: Legacy Kollection has received its first update, enhancing audio, fixing issues in Mortal Kombat 4, and improving stability for Genesis titles, with One-Button Fatalities added for arcade games. Future updates will include an Online Arcade mode for up to 16 players in public or...
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Peak Co-op Climber Sells 1M More Copies, Future Updates Revealed
Peak, a cooperative climbing game, has sold over 2 million copies shortly after reaching 1 million, with developer Landcrab planning future updates while addressing player-reported issues. The game features chaotic multiplayer gameplay with procedurally generated mountains, encouraging teamwork (...
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Sloclap Prioritizes Crossplay for Rematch as Top Feature
Sloclap prioritizes crossplay for Rematch, currently in development after unexpected technical delays, alongside addressing performance issues and bugs. Future updates will include new content like tournament modes, leaderboards, and gameplay tweaks to enhance competitive and casual play. The stu...
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MindsEye Dev Rolls Out First Hotfix to Fix Launch Performance Issues
MindsEye's developer, Build A Rocket Boy, released a critical hotfix to address performance issues and crashes, acknowledging the rocky launch and technical problems. The patch optimizes CPU/GPU performance, fixes memory leaks, and adds visual customization, with further improvements like AI refi...
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Digital Eclipse Scrambles to Fix Mortal Kombat: Legacy Kollection Issues
The Mortal Kombat: Legacy Kollection launch has been plagued by technical issues, including unreliable online multiplayer and overly difficult AI that the developer acknowledges. Due to player frustration, Sony has issued refunds to some PlayStation 5 users, and Digital Eclipse is actively workin...
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Conquer The Tower: Dominate the Leaderboards Now
The Tower, a competitive time-attack endgame activity, enters Beta on January 12, featuring randomized floors and leaderboards based on speed and score. This initial Beta release is a foundation for future development, with more features and rewards planned based on player feedback and bug report...
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Threads Launches Group Chats
Meta has launched a new group chat feature on the Threads app, allowing users to communicate with up to 50 followers in shared conversations and customize group names for organization. The feature is currently rolling out worldwide but is not yet available in the UK and Australia, with plans to e...
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Kanvas: Open-Source Incident Response Tool for Teams
Kanvas is an open-source case management tool for incident response, offering a centralized Python-built desktop interface to handle SOD files and streamline investigations. The tool uses Excel as its backend and features Markdown-based note-taking, external lookups, visualization capabilities, a...
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Heart Machine Announces Staff Layoffs at LA Indie Studio
Heart Machine has laid off a significant portion of its workforce and is winding down development on its early access game, Hyper Light Breaker, citing uncontrollable industry challenges like funding shifts and market uncertainty. The layoffs follow the game's mixed reception on Steam and a previ...
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Google Tests Cross-Location Posts for Business Profiles
Google is testing a new feature for Business Profiles that allows administrators to share the same update across multiple locations from a single interface, streamlining content management and ensuring brand consistency. The feature includes a "Copy post" prompt after publishing an update, enabli...
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Guild Wars Reforged: Free 20th Anniversary Edition Launches in December
Guild Wars Reforged is a free 20th-anniversary update for existing owners, launching on Steam on December 3rd, and bundles the original trilogy into a single package for $19.99 for new players. The update includes significant quality-of-life improvements such as full Steam Deck verification, mode...
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DayZ Creator's Monster-Hunting Survival Game Adds Brutal Endgame DLC
Rocketwerkz launched *Icarus: Great Hunts Campaigns*, a high-stakes DLC featuring cinematic boss battles and legendary rewards for survival game veterans. The expansion includes three campaigns with 34 missions and challenging arena fights against massive beasts, rewarding players with exclusive ...
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Deus Ex Remastered Delayed Indefinitely After Fan Backlash
The Deus Ex Remastered release has been indefinitely delayed from its planned February 2026 launch, with Aspyr canceling the date and offering refunds for pre-orders. The delay is a direct response to significant fan criticism, which focused on the new art style compromising the game's iconic atm...
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Facebook's New Look Mirrors Instagram's Design
Meta is rolling out a major visual refresh for Facebook to streamline the user experience, bringing its design closer to Instagram's and focusing on more immersive content consumption and feed control. Key updates include a new grid format for photo posts, a double-tap to like gesture, redesigned...
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Project Motor Racing's Troubled Launch Falls Short
Project Motor Racing's launch was marred by severe issues, leading to public acknowledgment of failure by its chief developer, with problems stemming from a rushed day one patch that introduced numerous bugs. The game fails to deliver on key promises, with poor controller handling and broken AI m...
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Android Quick Share Now Works with iPhone AirDrop on Pixel 10
Google has updated its Quick Share feature to enable cross-platform file sharing with Apple's AirDrop, allowing Pixel 10 users to exchange files with iPhones, iPads, and Macs, with plans to expand to more Android devices. For the feature to work, iPhone users must set AirDrop to "Everyone for 10 ...
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Switch 2's Biggest Flaw: Why Nintendo Won't Fix It
The Nintendo Switch 2 has launched successfully with strong game availability and backward compatibility, but many original Switch games appear blurrier in handheld mode due to the higher-resolution screen stretching lower-resolution content. This blurriness is especially noticeable in games that...
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Meta Ray-Ban Smart Glasses Now Available in Select US Stores
The Meta Ray-Ban Smart Glasses with integrated display are now available for purchase through in-person appointments at select U.S. retail stores, with high demand creating wait times through late 2025. Priced at $800, the glasses feature a heads-up display and are paired with a Meta Neural Band ...
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Analogue 3D: The Top Retro Hardware of 2025
The Analogue 3D is a premium, FPGA-based console that offers a modernized and highly faithful way to play original Nintendo 64 game cartridges on contemporary displays. It provides significant advantages over modifying original hardware, including integrated features like wireless controller supp...
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Kirby Air Ride Version 1.2.0 Patch Notes Released
Nintendo has released Version 1.2.0 for *Kirby Air Riders* on Switch 2, adding new features like amiibo support and solo course testing during online matchmaking. The update includes significant balance adjustments, such as nerfing the rider Rick and tweaking machine stats to refine gameplay. It ...
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Connect Over Books & TV Shows with Phictly's New App
Phictly is a new social app that creates dedicated spaces for fans of specific books, TV shows, and movies to engage in focused, meaningful conversations away from larger, impersonal platforms. The app limits each club to 20 members to foster intimate and engaged discussions, with flexible pacing...
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Borderlands 4 Update Adds Smarter Loot, Legendary Radar & More
The update introduces a smarter loot system and a Legendary Loot Indicator to improve gear hunting, alongside stability and visual enhancements for a better gameplay experience on Kairos. It includes quality-of-life changes such as targeted Class Mod drops and a free holiday-themed DLC, Bounty Pa...
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Mortal Kombat: Legacy Kollection Update Reduces Input Lag, Improves Online
A recent hotfix for Mortal Kombat: Legacy Kollection has significantly reduced input lag, especially on PlayStation versions, which had 108 ms latency compared to 22 ms on PC, and is now available on PS4, PS5, and PC with Xbox and Nintendo updates coming soon. The update includes audio buffer adj...
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Sony Issues Refunds for 'Nightmare' Mortal Kombat Legacy Collection
The Mortal Kombat Legacy Kollection has faced backlash and refunds for preserving the original games' extremely difficult AI, which players find unmanageable by modern standards. Sony is issuing refunds despite its strict digital return policy, indicating the severity of player dissatisfaction an...
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Nintendo Switch 2 Backwards Compatibility Update: Full Patch Notes
Nintendo Switch 2 has received October backwards compatibility updates for original Switch games, including Deemo Reborn and Warframe, with the latter's inclusion being particularly notable. Nintendo has identified and reported ongoing compatibility issues for several games on the Switch 2, such ...
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Introducing the New Bing Places for Business
Microsoft has launched a redesigned Bing Places for Business platform to help local businesses enhance their visibility and simplify digital presence management. Key improvements include a visual overhaul, a more reliable import process for business details, and a new recommendation tool offering...
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We Tested the Xbox Full Screen on the Original Ally X
Microsoft is developing a Full Screen Experience for the Xbox app, aimed at optimizing Windows for handheld gaming devices, with an early version available through the Windows Insider program despite risks. The feature enhances gaming performance by bypassing the standard desktop and reducing bac...
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Master Google Ads Performance Max Reporting
Google Ads Performance Max now offers channel-specific reporting, providing detailed insights into performance across Search, YouTube, Display, and other channels to aid data-driven optimizations. The reporting includes interactive dashboards, breakdowns by ad format, and a detailed distribution ...
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Besiege VR: War Machine Sandbox Now Available on Quest
The VR adaptation of *Besiege* is now available on Meta Quest, rebuilt for immersive gameplay with motion controls, haptic feedback, and 3D audio. The game features 55 campaign levels, over 70 parts for building, and three sandbox environments, with the option to import designs from the PC versio...
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Table Troopers: Worms-Inspired Action Hits Quest Soon
Table Troopers is a Worms-inspired turn-based strategy game for Meta Quest, featuring mixed reality battles with quirky units like chickens and hot dogs, developed by Cosmorama Technologies. The game offers competitive multiplayer (up to 3 players) and solo AI battles, with destructible envir...
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Google Veo 3 Now Available for All Gemini Pro Subscribers Globally
Google’s Veo 3, an advanced AI video generation tool, is now globally available for Gemini Pro subscribers in 159 countries, expanding access to high-quality content creation. Veo 3, introduced at Google I/O 2025, produces realistic videos with lifelike audio, physics, and lip-syncing, ideal for ...
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Hades 2 Massive Update Drops Before 1.0 Launch This Year
Hades 2's third major Early Access update introduces new character interactions, enhanced visuals, and weapon aspects, marking the final overhaul before its full 1.0 launch later this year. The update includes gameplay improvements like Hidden Aspects, revamped Guardian encounters, and fast...
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Apple's M5 Chips: iPad Innovation Leads the Mac Again
The iPad consistently receives Apple's most advanced hardware innovations first, such as the M5 iPad Pro's Tandem OLED display and cellular connectivity, while the MacBook Pro lags behind with older components. Despite the iPad's hardware lead, macOS maintains software advantages for professional...
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GameStop Releases Shiny Koraidon & Miraidon Codes for Pokemon Scarlet and Violet
GameStop addressed player frustration over limited Shiny Koraidon and Miraidon code distribution, with initial codes quickly exhausted and reportedly claimed by scalpers. The company restocked codes but faced criticism for scarcity and lack of online distribution, with each store receiving only a...
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Google Keep's Gemini: More Powerful Than You Think
Google Keep has evolved from a basic note-taking app into a powerful productivity hub through its integration with Google's Gemini AI, enabling complex planning and active workflows. The AI's "Help me create a list" feature allows users to generate detailed, actionable checklists from descriptive...
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Gemini for Home: Enhanced Face & Animal Detection
Gemini for Home's camera intelligence has been upgraded with smarter recognition, including a more selective Familiar Face algorithm that filters out blurry images for greater accuracy. The system now provides better descriptions of visitors via an enhanced Home Brief feature and offers improved ...
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Two New Tomb Raider Games Continue Lara Croft's Legacy
Two new *Tomb Raider* games, *Legacy of Atlantis* (2026) and *Catalyst* (2027), are announced for Xbox Series X|S to celebrate the franchise's 30th anniversary, both featuring voice actress Alix Wilton Regan. *Catalyst* is an original story where Lara navigates a post-cataclysm world to uncover a...
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Corpse Party Tetralogy Pack Canceled for Western Switch Release
The Corpse Party Tetralogy Pack for Nintendo Switch in the West has been canceled, affecting both physical and digital releases of the four-game collection. The cancellation occurred because multiple games in the pack did not meet current Nintendo Switch platform guidelines, as stated by publishe...
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M5 MacBook Pro Review: Familiar Design, Revolutionary Power
The 14-inch MacBook Pro with M5 chip offers significant performance upgrades, including doubled storage speeds and enhanced graphics with improved ray tracing, while maintaining the familiar premium design and starting price of $1,600. It excels in portability and workflow integration, featuring ...
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Fallout 76's New Vegas-Style Update Adds Walton Goggins' The Ghoul
Fallout 76's Burning Springs expansion, launching in December, introduces a new post-apocalyptic Ohio setting and features The Ghoul, a character voiced by Walton Goggins, tied to the Amazon series. The update adds a bounty hunting system, new weapons, gear, and factions, along with public events...
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Microsoft Fixes Year-Long Windows 11 Update Bug Blocking Intel PCs
Microsoft has resolved a year-long Windows 11 compatibility issue that blocked 24H2 updates on Intel 11th-gen processors due to faulty Intel Smart Sound Technology drivers causing system crashes. Affected users must install a specific Intel SST driver (version 10.30.00.5714 or 10.29.00.5714) via ...
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Elektron Tonverk: Polyphonic Sample Mangler & Groovebox
The Elektron Tonverk is a polyphonic sampler and groovebox designed for deep sound design and experimental workflows, featuring eight tracks and three distinct sample machines. It includes advanced sound-shaping tools like 17 built-in effects, extensive modulation options, and a powerful sequence...
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Ludocene App Launches to Revolutionize Game Discovery
Ludocene is a free game discovery platform that uses a swiping system like a dating app to help players find personalized game recommendations. The app features **Expert cards** curated by industry insiders, blending their preferences with users' tastes for richer suggestions, and offers a premiu...
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Elden Ring Nightreign's Hardest Boss Fight Arrives Soon
Equilibrious Beast is Elden Ring Nightreign's toughest upcoming boss, combining rapid attacks with a madness-inducing mechanic that demands precise meter management to avoid instant death. Four enhanced Everdark Sovereigns, including Equilibrious Beast, will rotate weekly starting July 31, ra...
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Microsoft Ads Introduces Detailed Asset-Level Reviews
Microsoft Ads has updated its policy review system to evaluate individual ad components (headlines, descriptions, images) separately, reducing disruptions while maintaining compliance. The new asset-level review allows ads to stay active if they meet minimum approved asset requirements, preventin...
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FunFitLand: A Mixed Reality Workout on Quest With Hand Tracking
Virtual reality fitness, like FunFitLand, makes exercise enjoyable and accessible, especially for those intimidated by traditional gym routines, by turning workouts into immersive, playful experiences. FunFitLand stands out with hand-tracking technology, original music, and mixed-reality features...
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Dune: Awakening PvP Balance Issues? Funcom Investigating
Players of "Dune: Awakening" reported an unfair PvP tactic involving overpowered Ornithopters, prompting developer Funcom to prioritize a fix after community backlash. A viral video demonstrated the issue, showing Ornithopters dominating players with little counterplay, leading to calls for broad...
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Strava and Komoot Add Offline Maps to Apple Watch
Strava and Komoot have introduced offline maps for the Apple Watch, allowing users to view routes and record activities directly from their wrist without needing an iPhone. The implementations differ: Strava's feature is for paying subscribers and lacks turn-by-turn navigation, while Komoot's cor...
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