Category: Gaming News

Here’s the list of new video game releases in week 3 of 2026; the week starting Monday, January 19, 2026. The most popular video games released this week include: Mio: Memories in Orbit, SEGA Football Club Champions 2026, Escape from Ever After, as well as Final Fantasy VII Remake Intergrade & Dynasty Warriors: Origins coming to Switch 2. And Return to Silent Hill coming to theatres. A few new games arrive in this quiet third week of January 2026. Remember, often the new video game releases this week will have a demo / prologue available for you to try before…

Photo by Faiz Abu Rmeleh and Getty Images | Published: Jan 20, 2026 09:00 pm Israeli crews began bulldozing the United Nations Relief and Works Agency headquarters in East Jerusalem in a move that escalated Israel’s campaign against the U.N. agency that serves Palestinian refugees. The incident came to light through AP News, which reported that demolition teams moved in early Tuesday morning. The headquarters targeted is located in the Sheikh Jarrah neighborhood, a frequent flashpoint in East Jerusalem. As reported by the outlet, Israeli forces also fired tear gas at a UNRWA vocational school in Qalandia, just outside Jerusalem,…

As inevitable as web3 gaming is as a concept, it’s also inevitable that the majority of blockchain games won’t be successful. So here’s our list of the games officially shutting down or rebooting as web2 experiences. South Korean game developer Delabs Games has announced its LINE Next mini-dapp Ragnarok Libre is shutting down. Launched in August 2025, the idle RPG will close its servers on 12th February. New accounts and payments have already been shut down. No reason was given for the decision but Delabs has pivoted towards being an AI-first game development studio based on the Verse8 platform so…

Happy new week of PC game releases, all! First, the customary paragraph of Maw musings. What we refer to as the Maw goes by many other names in different regions, as different cultures react to its cosmic incursions. Across the channel in Normandy, generations of monks have addressed the creature as La Bête des Trous. The Finnish know the Maw as Tuleva Syöjä. In the United States, meanwhile they call it Friday Night at Applebee’s. The Maw reacts to every naming with delight, for each name is a fresh morsel of News. By all means add your own invention…

What’s the story? ASUS ROG and XREAL have unveiled the ROG XREAL R1 AR glasses, a wearable spatial display designed for high-performance gaming on PCs and consoles. Why it matters The glasses’ 57 degree FOV creates a 171-inch virtual screen that covers 95% of a user’s focus, offering massive scale without requiring physical space. The bigger picture The collaboration signals a move toward high-performance spatial displays that replace traditional monitors for mobile and console gaming. January 12, 2026 – XREAL, a provider of augmented reality (AR) glasses and spatial computing technologies, has announced a strategic partnership with ASUS Republic of…

ChronoForge, a Web3 game studio developing a multiplayer action RPG centered on onchain asset ownership, is shutting down after months of operating with a drastically reduced team, a closure that underscores the severe financial pressures facing the Web3 gaming sector during the current market downturn.On Wednesday, the studio announced it will cease all services by Dec. 30, citing “many headwinds,” including a funding shortfall that forced the founders to finance development out of pocket since July and reduce staff by 80%.In a statement posted to social media, the team said it had continued operating under intense financial strain, pushing out…

Jumble has been entertaining folks since 1954 and has been a classic game where scrambled words require you to unscramble them in order to find key letters that leads to a final word to be unscrambled to answer the day’s pun! We have the answers for today’s Jumble, published on January 16th 2026 below. Need help in the future? Use our Jumble Solver Tool to get the answer! Daily Jumble Answer for January 16th 2026 Here are the answers to the 1/16/26 Jumble puzzle: OTLTA -> TOTALIMSNU -> MINUSRCDEEU -> REDUCEANCSAV ->…

Jumble has been entertaining folks since 1954 and has been a classic game where scrambled words require you to unscramble them in order to find key letters that leads to a final word to be unscrambled to answer the day’s pun! We have the answers for today’s Jumble, published on January 15th 2026 below. Need help in the future? Use our Jumble Solver Tool to get the answer! Daily Jumble Answer for January 15th 2026 Here are the answers to the 1/15/26 Jumble puzzle: DMYUD -> MUDDYLEBKA -> BLEAKPTTEIE -> PETITESISUHQ ->…

It’s no surprise that Deadpool is coming to Marvel Rivals. Even before his official reveal at the Game Awards this year, it was only a matter of time before one of Marvel’s most popular characters made his way to the massive hero shooter. The question lay in how the developers at NetEase would adapt the character’s signature swords, pistols, and meta humor into a game setting. Once that was done, which of the game’s three roles did the developers assign him? According to today’s gameplay trailer, it’ll actually be all of them. That’s right – Deadpool can be a Duelist, Strategist,…

AI in video games is a caustic enough subject that Valve requires developer disclosure if a title utilizes the generative technology. This way, people who have qualms about AI or its impact can opt out of purchasing anything that uses the genAI. One developer, however, is saving everyone from the moral quandary in the first place by just deleting their game altogether. Hardest is a free-to-play roguelike on Steam that was released in the summer of 2025 with the tagline, “stop time, summon tsunamis, shoot with bubble guns, feed cards to mimic, collect rare negative cards!” Except for a user…