Reacher star Alan Ritchson is in talks to replace Jason Momoa on the Helldivers movie
Actor Alan Ritchson is in negotiations to replace Jason Momoa as the lead in Sony’s Helldivers film, following Momoa’s exit in June.
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Video game releases, updates and studio news — from platform and studio newsrooms (PlayStation, Xbox, Nintendo, Steam) and established gaming publications. Page 22 of 35: briefings 631-660, published Sep 17, 2026 to Sep 18, 2026.
'The PC platform is becoming more and more important,' Take-Two chief says, as we continue to wonder when we're going to get GTA 6
Take-Two CEO Strauss Zelnick acknowledged the growing importance of the PC platform during the company’s annual meeting but declined to commit to a PC release timeline for GTA 6.
I have modded the most exciting thing possible into GTA 5: Hard and soft credit checks and realistic personal finance
A modder has integrated a realistic banking system into GTA 5, introducing credit scores, loans, and credit card mechanics that mirror real-world finance.
I just learned there's a camera that proves its photos are taken by a human, and Noctua makes the fan inside it
A new camera claims to prove photos are human-taken at the moment of capture, using cryptographic verification and a Noctua cooling fan.
Control Resonant is one of the best-looking games at low graphics settings I've ever seen
A PC Gamer reviewer finds *Control Resonant* visually impressive even at low graphics settings, praising its art style and environmental detail despite minimal hardware demands.
"They've watched so many people lose their jobs, that has an impact" – Managing morale in the wake of layoffs
HR leaders in the games industry discuss rebuilding trust and morale among remaining staff after repeated layoffs and studio closures.
Sessions on managing AI impact, neurodivergent teams and personal resilience confirmed for GamesIndustry.biz HR Summit
GamesIndustry.biz HR Summit announces sessions on AI impact, neurodivergent teams, and resilience, alongside expert-led discussions for workplace leaders in London next month.
Single player games might require age verification if they use Steam under EU Kids Act's current draft, according to MEP's senior policy adviser
The EU Kids Act draft proposes mandatory age verification for single-player games using platforms like Steam, due to a broad definition of 'online games' that includes updates and distribution.
MiHoYo awarded $112,000 by Chinese court after AI voice service dupes Genshin Impact characters
A Shanghai court ordered an unnamed AI developer to pay ¥750,000 ($112,000) for replicating and selling Genshin Impact character voices without permission, marking China’s first unfair competition ruling on AI voice...
Unbiased Monster Hunter producer predicts one weapon will climb the popularity rankings in Ascendance, has no agenda: 'Hammer should definitely go up a place or
Capcom’s Monster Hunter Wilds: Ascendance expansion introduces Boost Bracer mechanics, with series producer Ryozo Tsujimoto predicting the Hammer will rise in weapon popularity rankings.
After 894 hours in Slay the Spire 2, these are our 12 strongest opinions
Editors critique Slay the Spire 2’s design after 894 hours of play, highlighting Act 1’s punishing difficulty, standout mechanics, and multiplayer’s untapped potential.
Denuvo are suing a prolific cracker for bypassing their DRM on 26 videogames, despite not knowing their real identity
Denuvo has filed a lawsuit against an anonymous cracker identified as "voices38" for bypassing DRM on 26 games, seeking to uncover their identity through subpoenas.
Gears of War: E-Day system requirements require ray tracing-capable graphics card to play, alongside 115 GB of free space on an SSD
Gears of War: E-Day requires a ray tracing-capable GPU and 115 GB SSD space, with 4K Ultra demanding high-end cards like RTX 5070 Ti or RX 7900 XT.
Don't bother turning Control Resonant up to the maximum for mind-bending graphics, there's both performance and beauty in the lower graphics presets too
Testing *Control Resonant* shows high-end visuals don’t require maximum settings; mid-tier presets balance performance and beauty effectively.
Control Resonant review
Remedy’s *Control Resonant* returns to its surreal Manhattan hellscape with striking visuals and mobility upgrades, but melee combat remains underwhelming despite weapon versatility and open-world traversal.
Over 35,000 people say they signed up for a Steam Frame, and less than half have one reserved
Valve’s Steam Frame raffle allocated fewer than half of 35,000 sign-ups to the first batch, with most opting for the 256 GB model priced at $240.
World of Warcraft: Forever's devs have fixed EU players suffering major lag, though if you're still having trouble, there is a workaround
Blizzard has addressed EU lag issues in World of Warcraft: Forever’s beta by implementing server-side fixes, though some players may still need a VPN workaround.
Baldur's Gate 3 Act Two Expansion mod, out now in beta, adds a whole new region to explore after dealing with the Shadow Curse
A new Baldur's Gate 3 mod adds a mid-campaign region, The Chionthar Wilds, between Acts Two and Three, offering quests and dungeons for mid-level parties.
Dredge maker Black Salt Games establishes indie studio Team Trifold under new Saltworks Entertainment label
Black Salt Games has launched Team Trifold, a new indie studio, alongside Saltworks Entertainment, a white-label publisher supporting three Christchurch-based studios.
Stephen King's 10/10 Sci-Fi Detective Series Is Officially Free to Watch on YouTube
Stephen King’s 1979 novel *The Dead Zone* has been adapted into a six-season TV series now available to stream for free on YouTube.
Total War: Warhammer 40,000, Alien: Isolation 2, Modern Warfare 4, and more will be playable ahead of release at PAX Australia next month
PAX Australia will feature playable demos of upcoming titles including Total War: Warhammer 40,000, Alien: Isolation 2, and Modern Warfare 4 ahead of their releases.
GTA 6 has turned October into a new release bloodbath, but AA first-person soulslike Valor Mortis is hellbent on entering the fray
AA first-person soulslike Valor Mortis enters October’s crowded release slate priced at $40, aiming to compete with major titles while avoiding GTA 6’s November dominance.
PSA: You can customize Valheim sign text for color-coded storage chests without downloading a single mod
Valheim players can customize sign text colors and styles without mods using simple markup codes, enabling organized storage chests through color-coded labels.
8 Best Social Deception Games Every Traitors Fan Must Play
Polygon recommends eight social deception games for fans of NBC’s new Traitors series, highlighting titles where hidden roles and shifting alliances drive tension and strategy.
Magic: The Gathering's next big crossover is with itself
Magic: The Gathering’s *Reality Fracture* expansion introduces a multiverse-rewriting crossover where planeswalkers face their mirrored counterparts, debuting September 29 on Arena and October 2 physically.
If you can't get enough of record-breaking Emmy winner Matthew Rhys, his newest TV series is based on an '80s Sega game, and is out now
Actor Matthew Rhys stars in Paramount+’s animated comedy *Golden Axe*, based on Sega’s 1989 game series, now streaming with 10 episodes.
Hideo Kojima announces Bill Skarsgård will star in stealth-action Physint, legendary designer Yoji Shinkawa also confirmed for character design
Hideo Kojima announced Bill Skarsgård as the lead for his stealth-action game Physint, alongside character designer Yoji Shinkawa, following its transition from PlayStation to Xbox.
The Blood of Dawnwalker sequel may not have the divisive time mechanic that so many players dislike: 'We will not force it,' game director says
The director of *The Blood of Dawnwalker* suggests its divisive time mechanic may not return in the sequel, though it remains under consideration.
Wardogs is the only FPS where I actually expect to get revived
Wardogs uniquely rewards cooperative play by making revives profitable and accessible, setting it apart from other military shooters where medics are often unreliable.
World of Warcraft: Forever players are reliving 2004 with hour-long queue times to get into the highly-anticipated beta
Blizzard’s *World of Warcraft: Forever* beta opened with severe queue delays, disconnects, and server issues, frustrating players despite its modernized Classic twist.