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Microsoft confirms increased Xbox prices in the UK and Europe
GamesIndustry.biz Aug 3 · 2 min read

Microsoft confirms increased Xbox prices in the UK and Europe

Xbox consoles in the UK and Europe will increase from between £130/€150 and £170/€200 following worldwide price hikes announced in late June . Read more

Steam Week in Review: Once positioned as mainstream-friendly PC gaming solutions, can Valve's hardware survive the memory crisis?
PC Gamer Aug 3 · 6 min read

Steam Week in Review: Once positioned as mainstream-friendly PC gaming solutions, can Valve's hardware survive the memory crisis?

All the interesting Steam facts for the week ending August 2.

MiSTer FPGA News – Apple IIgs, Apple Lisa, Console Mode, & More
RetroRGB Aug 3 · 2 min read

MiSTer FPGA News – Apple IIgs, Apple Lisa, Console Mode, & More

Batsugun Arcade Core A core that runs Batsugun, an arcade bullet hell shooter, is available for download on GitHub. The core also supports save states. The developer is upfront about this being a AI vibe coded project based on MAME source code. Sources https://github.com/TheJesusFish/Arcade-Batsugun_MiSTer z386 Core nand2mario made progress on the z386 core for MiSTer. […] The post MiSTer FPGA News – Apple IIgs, Apple Lisa, Console Mode, & More first appeared on RetroRGB .

Company that said it could scan and destroy books for AI data-harvesting has deleted that part of its website: 'no such service was ever brought to life'
PC Gamer Aug 3 · 2 min read

Company that said it could scan and destroy books for AI data-harvesting has deleted that part of its website: 'no such service was ever brought to life'

Press X.

Owlcat co-founder says the studio won't turn its back on hardcore RPGs as it hits 600 employees and preps its own Mass Effect killer
PC Gamer Aug 2 · 3 min read

Owlcat co-founder says the studio won't turn its back on hardcore RPGs as it hits 600 employees and preps its own Mass Effect killer

At this point, I think I trust the process.

As hype builds for Final Fantasy 7 Revelation, Remake and Rebirth continue to sell well
Eurogamer Aug 2 · 2 min read

As hype builds for Final Fantasy 7 Revelation, Remake and Rebirth continue to sell well

Final Fantasy 7 Remake and Rebirth have been selling "several times better" than expected in the wake of Revelation's Summer Game Fest 2026 reveal. Read more

One day Owlcat will make an RPG that's perfect out of the box, but 3 years after launch, it's time to get disgustingly into Warhammer 40K: Rogue Trader
PC Gamer Aug 2 · 5 min read

One day Owlcat will make an RPG that's perfect out of the box, but 3 years after launch, it's time to get disgustingly into Warhammer 40K: Rogue Trader

I love builds.

Control Resonant's story will take around 30 hours, Remedy says, with completionists looking at 50-hour runs
Eurogamer Aug 2 · 2 min read

Control Resonant's story will take around 30 hours, Remedy says, with completionists looking at 50-hour runs

Remedy has confirmed roughly how long Control Resonant will take to finish, along with fresh details on how its combat has evolved from the original game. Read more

American Truck Simulator is headed to North Dakota in its latest DLC
PC Gamer Aug 2 · 2 min read

American Truck Simulator is headed to North Dakota in its latest DLC

Next stop: the Peace Garden State.

Krikkz Launches New "Pro" Everdrive For Nintendo 64
Retro Dodo Aug 2 · 2 min read

Krikkz Launches New "Pro" Everdrive For Nintendo 64

🤝 Don't want to see ads? Become a premium member for $3 a month and support an independent publication today! This is honestly the year of the Nintendo 64. There are lots of new games coming to fruition thanks to awesome indie developers. ModRetro released the M64 , and

Champion modder ports the OG 'Father' Nier back into the PC remaster, original voiceovers and all
PC Gamer Aug 2 · 4 min read

Champion modder ports the OG 'Father' Nier back into the PC remaster, original voiceovers and all

Daddy's home.

Capcom dev got his dream Zelda game by threatening Shigeru Miyamoto: "If Nintendo's not up for it, we'll release an identical game with different characters and just call it something else"
GamesRadar Aug 2 · 3 min read

Capcom dev got his dream Zelda game by threatening Shigeru Miyamoto: "If Nintendo's not up for it, we'll release an identical game with different characters and just call it something else"

At least we got Oracle of Seasons and Oracle of Ages out of the deal

Stellar Blade: Blood Rain's AI slop music video is terrible for us all
PC Gamer Aug 2 · 4 min read

Stellar Blade: Blood Rain's AI slop music video is terrible for us all

ShiftUp's marketing tactic has backfired.

Grim Dawn offers an answer to its final expansion's most controversial addition
PCGamesN Aug 2 · 3 min read

Grim Dawn offers an answer to its final expansion's most controversial addition

The new Grim Dawn Fangs of Asterkarn expansion is off to a great start, and the team already has some changes coming to support players.

Baldur's Gate 3 is the cheapest it's ever been to celebrate its third anniversary
PC Gamer Aug 2 · 3 min read

Baldur's Gate 3 is the cheapest it's ever been to celebrate its third anniversary

Dungeons, dice, and bear sex await.

Final Fantasy 7 Remake boss wanted to make sure its crossover with Final Fantasy 14 didn't derail the MMO's patch schedule
GamesRadar Aug 2 · 2 min read

Final Fantasy 7 Remake boss wanted to make sure its crossover with Final Fantasy 14 didn't derail the MMO's patch schedule

Naoki Hamaguchi had to tell his team to "look at our bandwidth to see what's realistic"

One of Kerbal Space Program's biggest inspirations was a promotional Flash game for Top Gear: 'That was the most similar game to KSP that I could find back then'
PC Gamer Aug 2 · 8 min read

One of Kerbal Space Program's biggest inspirations was a promotional Flash game for Top Gear: 'That was the most similar game to KSP that I could find back then'

The creator of KSP talks us through what's on his PC, from Full Throttle to Old School Runescape.

Vectrex V3 Multicart Simple Fix for 2-Player Glitch
RetroRGB Aug 2 · 2 min read

Vectrex V3 Multicart Simple Fix for 2-Player Glitch

Vectrex owners using Sean Kelly’s V3 multicart may occasionally run into an unusual issue when launching some 2-player titles such as Armor Attack or Rip Off – player 2’s joystick directions don’t register, even though the face buttons work normally. Fortunately, the solution is both simple and reliable! After launching an affected game from the […] The post Vectrex V3 Multicart Simple Fix for 2-Player Glitch first appeared on RetroRGB .

New pirate city builder Corsair Cove embraces the beauty of chaos
PCGamesN Aug 2 · 3 min read

New pirate city builder Corsair Cove embraces the beauty of chaos

Hectic and vibrant, the cramped environments and gorgeous vistas of Corsair Cove make it one of the most appealing city builders of 2026.

Marvel Omega codes (August 2026)
PCGamesN Aug 2 · 2 min read

Marvel Omega codes (August 2026)

Send Clint back to base in record time and let the real heroes bash heads when you redeem these new Marvel Omega codes for easy free cash.

Chicken Farm codes (August 2026)
PCGamesN Aug 2 · 2 min read

Chicken Farm codes (August 2026)

Redeem these new Chicken Farm codes to boost your coop with a top-tier bird, random Lucky Block reward, or a powerful egg multiplier.

Emotia Escape codes (August 2026)
PCGamesN Aug 2 · 2 min read

Emotia Escape codes (August 2026)

Once Emotia Escape codes start to drop, expect to redeem them for free coins and morning glories to put toward new characters and revives.

Coin Flip codes (August 2026)
PCGamesN Aug 2 · 2 min read

Coin Flip codes (August 2026)

Earn some easy free chests, boosts, and coins toward your next rebirth or multiplier when you redeem these new Coin Flip codes on Roblox.

The Sims and Rimworld collide in a new 24/7 "persistent, player-driven" MMO where the community collaborates to "build real, functional societies"
GamesRadar Aug 2 · 2 min read

The Sims and Rimworld collide in a new 24/7 "persistent, player-driven" MMO where the community collaborates to "build real, functional societies"

SEED is in Early Access now