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Microsoft failed to make Freelancer 2, so fans decided to create their own sequel. It took them 15 years

Microsoft failed to make Freelancer 2, so fans decided to create their own sequel. It took them 15 years

After fifteen years of work, the full version of Freelancer: The Nomad Project, a fan-made sequel to the classic space simulator, has been released.

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Adrian Werner

January 11, 2026

Microsoft failed to make Freelancer 2, so fans decided to create their own sequel. It took them 15 years
You won't regret hitting “Update” anymore. Valve brings mod revolution to Steam

You won't regret hitting “Update” anymore. Valve brings mod revolution to Steam

Valve has made an important change to Steam Workshop that will make it easier to match game versions with compatible mod releases.

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Adrian Werner

January 9, 2026

You won't regret hitting “Update” anymore. Valve brings mod revolution to Steam
Shroud says ARC Raiders devs have lost control. The studio issues a statement

Shroud says ARC Raiders devs have lost control. The studio issues a statement

The developers of ARC Raiders want to crack down on cheaters who have proliferated in this popular shooter.

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Jacob Blazewicz

January 9, 2026

Shroud says ARC Raiders devs have lost control. The studio issues a statement
Bigger than Red Dead Redemption 2? Crimson Desert challenges legends and promises scale that overwhelms

Bigger than Red Dead Redemption 2? Crimson Desert challenges legends and promises scale that overwhelms

Crimson Desert takes no prisoners - the developers promise a world larger than in Red Dead Redemption 2 and twice the size of Skyrim, full of interactions and sky-high mysteries.

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Peter Doron

January 9, 2026

Bigger than Red Dead Redemption 2? Crimson Desert challenges legends and promises scale that overwhelms
Lords of the Fallen 2 devs have been accused of copying FromSoftware. „Indispensable evidence” in their defense failed to convince players

Lords of the Fallen 2 devs have been accused of copying FromSoftware. „Indispensable evidence” in their defense failed to convince players

Players have accused the developers of Lords of the Fallen 2 of plagiarism. The CEO of CI Games „proves” that Hexworks studio did not „copy” the design from Elden Ring: Nightreign.

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Zuzanna Domeradzka

January 9, 2026

Lords of the Fallen 2 devs have been accused of copying FromSoftware. „Indispensable evidence” in their defense failed to convince players
Beloved mechanic from Fallout 3 almost didn't make it into the cult RPG. Bethesda was afraid that no one would use it

Beloved mechanic from Fallout 3 almost didn't make it into the cult RPG. Bethesda was afraid that no one would use it

The iconic mechanic from Fallout 3 may not have made it into the game at all. The developers seriously considered whether anyone would use it.

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Zuzanna Domeradzka

January 9, 2026

Beloved mechanic from Fallout 3 almost didn't make it into the cult RPG. Bethesda was afraid that no one would use it
GTA 6 is not „content complete.” Jason Schreier vs. Tom Henderson in dispute over state of Rockstar's game

GTA 6 is not „content complete.” Jason Schreier vs. Tom Henderson in dispute over state of Rockstar's game

A certain release date for Grand Theft Auto 6 has unofficially become less certain, to the annoyance of players still waiting for new information about Rockstar's game.

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Jacob Blazewicz

January 8, 2026

GTA 6 is not „content complete.” Jason Schreier vs. Tom Henderson in dispute over state of Rockstar's game
Will we get StarRupture console version soon? Xbox and PS5 releases explained

Will we get StarRupture console version soon? Xbox and PS5 releases explained

StarRupture is the first Steam hit of 2026. Many players would like to play it on consoles such as Xbox Series X/S and PS5.

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Damian Gacek

January 8, 2026

Will we get StarRupture console version soon? Xbox and PS5 releases explained
Two sources confirm what Wolfenstein fans have been waiting for. Ninja Theory is developing a game that will fix the Hellblade series' biggest flaw

Two sources confirm what Wolfenstein fans have been waiting for. Ninja Theory is developing a game that will fix the Hellblade series' biggest flaw

The latest reports confirm the return of B.J. Blazkowicz in Wolfenstein 3, while Ninja Theory is preparing a project to address the Hellblade series' biggest flaws.

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Peter Doron

January 8, 2026

Two sources confirm what Wolfenstein fans have been waiting for. Ninja Theory is developing a game that will fix the Hellblade series' biggest flaw
Fallout 3 and New Vegas are set to get remasters similar to Oblivion, but the mysterious countdown is not related to either of them

Fallout 3 and New Vegas are set to get remasters similar to Oblivion, but the mysterious countdown is not related to either of them

According to the latest reports, we will receive not only a remaster of Fallout 3, but also New Vegas. Moreover, a StarCraft shooter is expected to be announced this year.

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Martin Bukowski

January 8, 2026

Fallout 3 and New Vegas are set to get remasters similar to Oblivion, but the mysterious countdown is not related to either of them
James Bond doesn't have high requirements. We know what hardware you'll need to play 007 First Light in 1080p

James Bond doesn't have high requirements. We know what hardware you'll need to play 007 First Light in 1080p

IO Interactive has revealed the official hardware requirements for 007 First Light, and it looks like Her Majesty's agent won't need a NASA computer to deliver smooth Full HD gameplay.

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Peter Doron

January 7, 2026

James Bond doesn't have high requirements. We know what hardware you'll need to play 007 First Light in 1080p
Amazon Prime Gaming for January 2026 with 10 games. Civ 6 and a slasher inspired by Dark Messiah of Might and Magic in the offer

Amazon Prime Gaming for January 2026 with 10 games. Civ 6 and a slasher inspired by Dark Messiah of Might and Magic in the offer

We already know what games Amazon has prepared for its subscribers for January 2026. Leading the list are such items as the sixth installment of the bestselling Civilization series, as well as a Polish slasher inspired by, among others, the cult Dark Messiah of Might & Magic.

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Christian Pieniazek

January 7, 2026

Amazon Prime Gaming for January 2026 with 10 games. Civ 6 and a slasher inspired by Dark Messiah of Might and Magic in the offer
Xbox Game Pass for the first half of January 2026 with 11 games. The list doesn't lack high-profile titles

Xbox Game Pass for the first half of January 2026 with 11 games. The list doesn't lack high-profile titles

We learned the list of games that Microsoft has prepared for the first half of January for Xbox and PC Game Pass subscribers.

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Christian Pieniazek

January 7, 2026

Xbox Game Pass for the first half of January 2026 with 11 games. The list doesn't lack high-profile titles
It beat The Witcher 3 and The Last of Us 2. Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 broke into the GOTY podium of all time

It beat The Witcher 3 and The Last of Us 2. Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 broke into the GOTY podium of all time

The debut work of the Sandfall Interactive studio made history, surpassing The Last of Us Part 2, Baldur's Gate 3, and The Witcher 3 in terms of the number of Game of the Year titles won.

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Peter Doron

January 7, 2026

It beat The Witcher 3 and The Last of Us 2. Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 broke into the GOTY podium of all time
Cyberpunk 2077 dev explains why extending Act 1 would kill the game. „We always planned it that way”

Cyberpunk 2077 dev explains why extending Act 1 would kill the game. „We always planned it that way”

One of the developers of Cyberpunk 2077 says that CDPR always planned to show half a year of V and Jackie's friendship in the form of a short video.

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Adrian Werner

January 7, 2026

Cyberpunk 2077 dev explains why extending Act 1 would kill the game. „We always planned it that way”
How to fix “can’t sleep” issue and lower fatigue in My Winter Car (MWC)

How to fix “can’t sleep” issue and lower fatigue in My Winter Car (MWC)

Many players have problems with sleeping in My Winter Car. It is a serious issue because you need to do it to lower your fatigue. However, there is a hidden trigger that you need to take into consideration.

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Damian Gacek

January 5, 2026

How to fix “can’t sleep” issue and lower fatigue in My Winter Car (MWC)
Half-Life fought valiantly, but it was Gothic that came out on top in the poll for best mods of 2025

Half-Life fought valiantly, but it was Gothic that came out on top in the poll for best mods of 2025

Users of the ModDB website have selected the best mods of the past year.

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Adrian Werner

January 4, 2026

Half-Life fought valiantly, but it was Gothic that came out on top in the poll for best mods of 2025
„It's a brave decision.” Former Rockstar director praises Larian for walking away from Baldur's Gate

„It's a brave decision.” Former Rockstar director praises Larian for walking away from Baldur's Gate

The former creator of the GTA series congratulated Larian Studios on its departure from the Baldur's Gate brand. In his opinion, this is a very bold and risky move.

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Martin Bukowski

December 31, 2025

„It's a brave decision.” Former Rockstar director praises Larian for walking away from Baldur's Gate
Pathfinder devs are working on their own launcher, but some players are not happy about that

Pathfinder devs are working on their own launcher, but some players are not happy about that

Owlcat Games studio wants to have its own launcher.

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Adrian Werner

December 31, 2025

Pathfinder devs are working on their own launcher, but some players are not happy about that
Game of the Year 2025 devs underestimated their work. „Most of us were aiming at around 80”

Game of the Year 2025 devs underestimated their work. „Most of us were aiming at around 80”

Before the release, the developers of Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 assumed that reviews of the game might allow it to hit a metascore of 80/100. In the end, they were „slightly” wrong.

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Martin Bukowski

December 31, 2025

Game of the Year 2025 devs underestimated their work. „Most of us were aiming at around 80”