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Microsoft has officially announced the Nano Controller, a new, smaller, and more affordable addition to its gaming peripheral lineup. Designed to be more portable than standard hardware, this device is intended to serve as a versatile option for various platforms beyond traditional consoles.
Krafton recently unveiled PUBG: Deadhaus, a free-to-play multiplayer FPS featuring roguelite progression, during Gamescom 2026. Set in 1996 Cascadia, the title introduces occult themes and grunge aesthetics. An initial closed beta test for console users in the United States and Canada took place from October 9 to 12.
Fire Emblem: Fortune's Weave features what is described as some of the series' best tactical gameplay to date. However, the reviewer notes that the experience is hindered by a shift toward Persona-style storytelling and an extensive list of chores that make progressing the narrative feel like a slog.
A Rockstar developer recently reflected on the impact of the first major Grand Theft Auto 6 leak, describing the experience as akin to having someone wading through their personal belongings.
NVIDIA has showcased updated DLSS 5 comparisons using Hogwarts Legacy, aiming to address previous criticisms regarding its artificial intelligence implementation. Earlier versions, notably seen in NBA 2K27 last September and initial previews in March, faced backlash for applying an unnatural social media-style filter that altered character faces and visual aesthetics.
Blizzard is preparing a free server slam event for World of Warcraft Forever, allowing players to experience the title without requiring a beta purchase. This testing phase precedes the final launch preparations for the game.
Polyphony Digital has initiated the rollout of the Spec IV update for Gran Turismo 7, scheduled for release on October 15 at 8:00 peninsular time. Due to the significant volume of content, the developer is splitting the update into two distinct phases, with the second half arriving in December.
Microsoft has officially introduced the Xbox Nano Controller, a miniature gamepad marketed as the company's smallest model to date. The device is priced at $49.99 or £44.99 and is scheduled for a market release on November 4 across 36 regions, including the US, UK, Japan, and parts of Europe.
Microsoft has officially established a new internal division called Xbox Labs to investigate and integrate reverse engineering methods, including decompilation and recompilation. This strategic move, announced by Xbox CEO Asha Sharma, aims to leverage techniques previously associated with the modding and hacking community to enhance game accessibility.
During the IGN Fall Fan Fest, developer 12AM Blackout unveiled a new trailer for Jiaohun. This first-person psychological horror experience is set within the Chinese location of Fairy Town, Baishoi County, during the year 1999.
Amazon is currently offering the compact Lisen 10,000mAh 45W Power Bank for $22.99. To receive this price, customers must apply the coupon code "NCNORFMK" during checkout. An Amazon Prime membership is not required to take advantage of this limited-time promotion.
During the IGN Fall Fan Fest, developer 12AM Blackout unveiled a new trailer for Jiaohun. This first-person psychological horror experience is set within the fictional Fairy Town of Baishoi County, China, during the year 1999.