Video Game News 9/29/2026

#AceCombat8
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ACE COMBAT 8: WINGS OF THEVE shows online play not working on SteamOS / Linux

Ace Combat 8: Wings of Theve Studio Apologizes for PC Issues, Working on Fixes

ACE COMBAT 8: WINGS OF THEVE Takes Flight

PSA: Ace Combat 8 Comes with a Whole Other Game, But Only if You Pre-Order, and You Don't Have Long

Controversy erupts around Ace Combat 8 on PC as bundled Belkan War re-release remains problematically attached to the new game, whereas it's standalone on console

Ace Combat 8 Wings of Theve release time in your time zone

Ace Combat 8 Steam reviewers are steaming mad about its pre-order bonus not being a standalone app

Ace Combat 8: Wings of Theve Launch Trailer Released

An Ace Combat 8: Wings Of Theve PC Pre-Order Bonus Snafu Has Fans Pissed Off Enough To Tank Its Steam Reviews

#NaughtyDog
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Naughty Dog Celebrates The Last of Us Day With The Reveal It’s Working on Two Projects That Look to Expand The Franchise’s Canon Beyond Part 1 and 2

Geoff Keighley Posts New Intergalactic: The Heretic Prophet Image

Industry Snoop Says Naughty Dog's Shaun Escayg Is Not Working on The Last of Us

No Intergalactic PS5 Updates Until 2027, New Artwork for Now

Intergalactic: The Heretic Prophet to get full reveal in 2027

Naughty Dog Confirms Two New The Last of Us Projects, But Not Part III

Naughty Dog confirms two more The Last of Us projects are in the works, won't show off Intergalactic: The Heretic Prophet until 2027

Naughty Dog Teases Life After Ellie With Two New Last Of Us Projects

Naughty Dog Will 'Fully Reveal' Intergalactic in 2027, but No Release Window Yet

Naughty Dog is working on new The Last Of Us 'projects'

#CompleteEdition
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The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt — Remastered is out now

Witcher 3 Remastered Arrives as a Free Upgrade With Both Expansions Included

Geralt Returns! The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt – Remastered Launches With Major Upgrades

Review: The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt Remastered (PS5) - How to Improve a Masterpiece

The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt Remastered is Out Now As a Purchase or A Free Upgrade For Current Witcher 3 Owners

#RemasteredEditions
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The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt Sets New All-Time Concurrent Player Record on Steam With Remastered Release

The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt hits new concurrent player count record on Steam following remaster

The Witcher 3 Smashes Its Own Concurrent Player Record On Steam

The Witcher 3 surges to its highest Steam concurrent player-count ever, following Remastered edition's release

The Witcher 3 Remastered Has Already Broken Steam Concurrent Player Record

#DiabloIv
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Diablo 4 will still get seasonal content once Diablo 5’s out, just like Diablo 2 and 3 do, game director says

Diablo IV will keep adding seasons even after Diablo V launches – as long as players keep showing up

Blizzard Says Diablo IV Seasons Will Continue After Diablo V Launches

Diablo 5 director promises Diablo 2-style combat where 'the right build' matters more than Diablo 4's action-heavy approach

Blizzard Promises Fans It Won't Kill Diablo 4, Even After Diablo 5 Launches

#WarLaufey
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(For SEA) God of War Laufey pre-orders available starting September 29, editions detailed

God of War Laufey PS5 Pre-Orders Live Now, Starting at $70

God of War Laufey – Pre-Orders Open Now Trailer

God of War Laufey: Here’s What Comes in Each Edition

#Steam
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Valve is changing Steam's homepage discounts and events section to go the way of the algorithm to get you to look at, and buy, obviously, more games

The algorithm comes for Steam's Discounts and Events

Steam's discounts and events tab will soon be fully algorithm-driven

#SuperMarioWorldMarioYoshi
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34 video game Lego sets are retiring at the end of the year, including Animal Crossing, Horizon and Sonic sets

New wave of LEGO sets being retired this year, including Super Mario and Animal Crossing products

More Nintendo LEGO Sets Are Being Retired This Year

#TheWitcher
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The Witcher 3 Remastered is now the highest-scoring game of 2026 on Metacritic

The Witcher 3 Remastered Polishes a Classic Without Rebuilding It

How to unlock transmog in The Witcher 3 Remastered

#TheConsumerElectronicsSho
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Sony is officially skipping CES for the first time in decades

Sony officially bows out of CES 2027 attendance

Sony to skip CES 2027 for first time since expo's inaugural event in 1967

#FirstLight
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James Bond Fans to Get a New Mission as 007 First Light Teases Free DLC

007 First Light DLC Teased, More Info on Thursday

007 First Light Officially Teases Its First Free DLC

#Tmnt
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Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Splintered Fate Has Sold 1.5 Million Copies, Commence The Shell-ebrations

TMNT: Splintered Fate Shreds Past Another Sales Milestone, Dev Reveals Most-Played Characters

Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Splintered Fate Surpasses 1.5 Million Sold

#TheHeroicGames
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Tetris 99 57th Maximus Cup Dagdan Edition Runs Oct 2 to Oct 5

"Let The Heroic Games Begin" - Fire Emblem: Fortune's Weave Brings The Battle To Tetris 99

Fire Emblem: Fortune’s Weave Is So Full Of Stuff That Isn’t Major Battles That It’s Putting Me To Sleep

#ModernWarfare2
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Call of Duty modders somehow turned Modern Warfare 2 into Skate

Infinity Ward teases a "big week" for Modern Warfare 4 DMZ

CoD: Modern Warfare 4 Brings Back The Franchise’s Most Chaotic And Divisive Multiplayer Map

CoD: Modern Warfare 4 Features A Brand-New MP Mode Similar To Counter-Strike

#AnniversaryConcertTour
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Zelda 40th Anniversary Concert tickets go on sale in Europe this week, as Nintendo says more countries are coming

Castlevania Is Also Getting A 40th Anniversary Concert Tour Next Year

Zelda 40th Anniversary Concert Tickets Go Live Tomorrow, 30th September

When Can You Buy Tickets to The Legend of Zelda 40th Anniversary Concert

#MonsterHunterOutlanders
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Monster Hunter Outlanders announces release date for the full-fledged mobile spinoff

Interview: Monster Hunter Outlanders dev team talks mobile ports, the thrill of the hunt, and absolutely no auto combat

Monster Hunter Outlanders Comes to Mobile in October

Monster Hunter Outlanders Launches October 29, Mainland China Waits Until 2027

#ShadowsOver
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DC Universe Online runs one final event before October 6’s Chapter 2 content release

DC Universe Online Runs Shadows Over Argo Finale Before Wrath of the Worldkillers

DC Universe Announces Children of Krypton

#ThePlaystation5
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Resident Evil Film Success Reportedly Hands PS5, PS4 Remakes Huge Player and Sales Boosts

Want To Dress Up As Bryan From The Resident Evil Movie For Halloween? Here’s How

Zach Cregger's Resident Evil Movie Is So Popular, It Increased RE2 Remake Sales by More Than 50% on PS5

Resident Evil Fans Have Already Modded Austin Abrams' Character from the Movie Into RE2

#TheLegendOfZeldaOcarinaOf
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ShackStream: The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time on The Stevetendo Show! Episode 753

Nintendo shares Zora’s Domain footage from Zelda: Ocarina of Time remake

15 Things The Legend Of Zelda: Ocarina Of Time Remake Is Changing From The Original On N64

You Might Be Able To Play Zelda: Ocarina Of Time Remake With Navi’s Original Voice

#Week
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NHL 27 Shares Stanley Cup Predictions as CHEL Week 2 Gets Underway

EA SPORTS NHL 27 CHEL Week 2 and Season Sim Results Revealed

#West
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PAX West 2026 - Obakeidoro 2 Chase & Seek: Dead by Daylight for the Whole Family

PAX West

#RockstarConfirmsGta6
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GTA 6 map officially twice as large as GTA 5, features hurricanes and tropical storms

Rockstar Confirms GTA 6 Simulates Tropical Storms and Hurricanes

#CelebratedWritersReturns
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CD Projekt says it overhauled Witcher 3 gameplay because it was ‘obviously’ the weakest part

One of The Witcher 3's Most Celebrated Writers Returns to CD Projekt Red

#Sonic
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Sonic boss believes the series is only halfway to its potential

Sonic Team head believes Sonic series is only halfway to its full potential

#GearsOfWarEday
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Xbox reveals Gears of War Lancer pizza cutter, immediately sells out

What's the intended difficulty for Gears of War: E-Day? "I can tell you right now, it's Hardcore" says The Coalition creative director