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Out of nowhere, Sony confirms that 2024 breakout hit Helldivers 2 joins PlayStation Plus Extra and Premium today
Eurogamer Aug 12 · 2 min read

Out of nowhere, Sony confirms that 2024 breakout hit Helldivers 2 joins PlayStation Plus Extra and Premium today

Load your rifles and get ready to deliver some democracy to those heathen alien interlopers, because Helldivers 2 comes to PlayStation Plus today. Sony Interactive Entertainment announced that the game will be added to the roster of titles PS Plus Extra and Premium subscribers can access as part of its August 2026 update (sorry, Essential-tier subs). The game, developed by Arrowhead Studios, launched back in 2024 and has netted a decent 20 million sales since then. Read more

Marvel Tōkon's first big PC patch has mostly fixed performance woes, though it hasn't done much for its Steam reviews
PC Gamer Aug 12 · 3 min read

Marvel Tōkon's first big PC patch has mostly fixed performance woes, though it hasn't done much for its Steam reviews

Things are looking up, at least.

Pokémon Ruby, Sapphire, & Emerald Are Reportedly Coming To Switch 2 This Year
Retro Dodo Aug 12 · 1 min read

Pokémon Ruby, Sapphire, & Emerald Are Reportedly Coming To Switch 2 This Year

🤝 Like our website? Support us as an independent publisher by tipping , joining our paid community or checking out our accessories brand GAMENOOK ! When FireRed and LeafGreen were announced for Switch, I was incredibly excited. I bought FireRed the moment it released and played it non-stop, diving in and

One Step From Eden
Hardcore Gaming 101 Aug 12 · 4 min read

One Step From Eden

What do you get when you mix the unique battle system from Megaman Battle Network, the high-speed intensity of Eschatos, Cho-Ren-Sha 68k and other similar shoot-em-ups, and the addictive gameplay loop and procedurally-generated challenges of Balatro, Rogue Legacy and its modern indie kin? You get Thomas Moon Kang and Humble Games’ One Step From Eden, ... One Step From Eden was first posted on August 12, 2026 at 8:36 am. ©2017-2025 " Hardcore Gaming 101 ". Use of this feed is for personal non-commercial use only. If you are not reading this article in your feed reader, then the site is guilty of copyright infringement. Please contact me at kurt@hardcoregaming101.net

All new titles in Helldivers 2's Devoid of Liberty update
PC Gamer Aug 12 · 2 min read

All new titles in Helldivers 2's Devoid of Liberty update

Find out what monikers you can earn on the path to Level 300.

Bubsy 4D 'Black Hole' Free Update Adds 15 Levels, New Outfits, And More
Nintendo Life Aug 12

Bubsy 4D 'Black Hole' Free Update Adds 15 Levels, New Outfits, And More

Pawsome. Fabraz and Atari have announced a free content update for Bubsy 4D , and it's out now. The 'Black Hole' update introduces 15 additional levels, 4 new outfits, leaderboards, new dialogue, and a special reward for 100% completion of the game. Read the full article on nintendolife.com

Wednesday season 3 begins in senior year at Nevermore, and is all about being on the "precipice of adulthood"
GamesRadar Aug 12 · 2 min read

Wednesday season 3 begins in senior year at Nevermore, and is all about being on the "precipice of adulthood"

Wednesday is coming of age in season 3

Unofficial Pokémon Gold Port Arrives With 3D Voxel Support
Retro Dodo Aug 12 · 2 min read

Unofficial Pokémon Gold Port Arrives With 3D Voxel Support

🤝 Like our website? Support us as an independent publisher by tipping , joining our paid community or checking out our accessories brand GAMENOOK ! BryantheBoi has been busy of late. With the world going crazy for the gen1recomp of Red, Blue, and Yellow and utilising the 3D Voxel mod from Dramatic

MMORPG Throne and Liberty transitions from Amazon Game Studios to NC (formerly NCSoft)
GamesIndustry.biz Aug 12 · 2 min read

MMORPG Throne and Liberty transitions from Amazon Game Studios to NC (formerly NCSoft)

Throne and Liberty's global publishing service will transfer from Amazon Game Studios to NC (formerly NCSoft). Read more

Fans Can Try Out The Evercade Nexus Early At This Exclusive Event, Taking Place Next Month
Time Extension Aug 12

Fans Can Try Out The Evercade Nexus Early At This Exclusive Event, Taking Place Next Month

The Evercade Nexus ships this October! Blaze Entertainment, the creator of Evercade, is set to host its first community event next month in the UK, giving players the chance to get hands-on experience with its upcoming handheld, the Evercade Nexus, ahead of its release. But as expected, tickets for the free event (which includes free food & drink) have already proven incredibly popular, selling out in just a matter of hours. Read the full article on timeextension.com

Poll: So, Are You Getting The Zelda Switch 2 Console And Pro Controller?
Nintendo Life Aug 12

Poll: So, Are You Getting The Zelda Switch 2 Console And Pro Controller?

Mipha-ntastic. Just recently, a pretty seismic leak made its way across the internet, revealing the apparent existence of a new Zelda-themed Switch 2 console and accompanying Pro Controller . Produced to celebrate the series' 40th anniversary, the hardware boasts a rather lovely custom theme that includes heavy use of the iconic Triforce along with a mix of black, green, and gold colours. Read the full article on nintendolife.com

Hell Let Loose: Vietnam review - a rewarding, brutal challenge
PCGamesN Aug 12 · 5 min read

Hell Let Loose: Vietnam review - a rewarding, brutal challenge

Hell Let Loose Vietnam is an FPS game that demands teamwork, with an incredibly satisfying loop for those who can beat the learning curve.

Hell Let Loose: Vietnam review: "Often frustrating but always involving, this FPS brings war to life and bloody death"
GamesRadar Aug 12 · 6 min read

Hell Let Loose: Vietnam review: "Often frustrating but always involving, this FPS brings war to life and bloody death"

This FPS' very nature fights against making battles a streamlined experience, but it works

Word to the wise - if you're planning to wait for that leaked Zelda Switch 2, you'll have to contend with the price hike
GamesRadar Aug 12 · 5 min read

Word to the wise - if you're planning to wait for that leaked Zelda Switch 2, you'll have to contend with the price hike

The leaked Legend of Zelda Switch 2 looks sublime, but waiting for it will likely mean having to contend with Nintendo's incoming price increases.

2011 action RPG The Lord of the Rings: War in the North gets a new Legacy Edition, with ‘more classic releases’ coming
Video Games Chronicle Aug 12 · 1 min read

2011 action RPG The Lord of the Rings: War in the North gets a new Legacy Edition, with ‘more classic releases’ coming

Aspyr says it'll be bringing more Lord of the Rings games to current systems

Micron's top brass wins the memory crisis corpo double speak award: 'We do not have line of sight as to when that supply vector will intersect the demand vector'
PC Gamer Aug 12 · 3 min read

Micron's top brass wins the memory crisis corpo double speak award: 'We do not have line of sight as to when that supply vector will intersect the demand vector'

A lot of words for "don't expect things to get better soon."

"Let's Fly Again" - Hamster Is Bringing A Japan-Exclusive PS1 Fighter To Switch 2 & PS5 This Week
Time Extension Aug 12

"Let's Fly Again" - Hamster Is Bringing A Japan-Exclusive PS1 Fighter To Switch 2 & PS5 This Week

Tecmo's 'Tōkidenshō Angel Eyes' released on PlayStation 1 in 1997. Tecmo's 1997 PlayStation port of the arcade fighting game Tōkidenshō Angel Eyes is coming to Nintendo Switch 2 and PS5, courtesy of Console Archives. Tōkidenshō Angel Eyes is a slightly obscure Japanese fighting game that was originally released in the arcades in 1996, but was slightly overshadowed at the time by another Tecmo fighter, the Sega Model-2-powered Dead or Alive . Read the full article on timeextension.com

Scream 8 might have already found its directors, as American Mary horror helmers respond to rumours
GamesRadar Aug 12 · 3 min read

Scream 8 might have already found its directors, as American Mary horror helmers respond to rumours

American Mary directors have suggested they could be helming the next Scream movie

9 months after season 1, Apple TV boss still hasn't seen any Pluribus season 2 scripts, but they're "being worked on"
GamesRadar Aug 12 · 3 min read

9 months after season 1, Apple TV boss still hasn't seen any Pluribus season 2 scripts, but they're "being worked on"

The long wait for Pluribus season 2 continues

You can hug the Super Earth grunts in Helldivers 2's Devoid of Liberty update, which revamps NPC troops and adds new Illuminate enemies
Rock Paper Shotgun Aug 12 · 2 min read

You can hug the Super Earth grunts in Helldivers 2's Devoid of Liberty update, which revamps NPC troops and adds new Illuminate enemies

The secret of the floating bear is revealed: Helldivers 2 is gearing up for an assault on the Void, that icky hellmouth gobbling up a chunk of Illuminate-controlled space. The co-op shooter’s big new update, Devoid of Liberty, sees the intergalactic nasties throwing out two new mutant enemies to fight on the field, while your bosses on Super Earth deploy better equipped, better trained, generally less all-round useless infantry troops to help you out. Read more

Meccha Chameleon has now sold 20 million copies in two months
Eurogamer Aug 12 · 1 min read

Meccha Chameleon has now sold 20 million copies in two months

Meccha Chameleon, the indie hide-and-seek game that launched on Steam two months ago , has cemented itself as one of the year's biggest hits. The game's developer posted a sales milestone update today, announcing that sales have surpassed a staggering 20 million copies. Read more

Asus ROG Swift PG32UCWM review
PC Gamer Aug 12 · 10 min read

Asus ROG Swift PG32UCWM review

Is this RGB-stripe 4K OLED gaming monitor finally 'the one'?

Welcome to the internet in 2026, where AI agents are both victim and attacker in malware wars
PC Gamer Aug 12 · 6 min read

Welcome to the internet in 2026, where AI agents are both victim and attacker in malware wars

Let's hope safeguards develop in-line with AI agent capabilities.

After giving it 2 patches and dropping it like a stone, Bethesda promises to bring Switch 2 optimisations to Oblivion Remastered on other platforms
PC Gamer Aug 12 · 3 min read

After giving it 2 patches and dropping it like a stone, Bethesda promises to bring Switch 2 optimisations to Oblivion Remastered on other platforms

I'll take it.