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ID@Xbox Showcase October 2026 aired on Tuesday, October 20, with Microsoft confirming dates for Mouthwashing, The Wolf Among Us Remastered, Scramble Knights Online and a long list of smaller indie releases. Several games are coming to Game Pass on day one, while others will be sold separately. If you missed the presentation, the biggest immediate…
Steam Next Fest October 2026 opened on Monday, October 19 at 6 PM BST and ends Monday, October 26 at 5 PM GMT. Valve’s week-long PC festival gives players access to hundreds of free demos for games that haven’t launched yet, alongside developer streams and opportunities to wishlist upcoming releases. Unlike Steam’s Autumn Sale, Next…
Star Wars Zero Company modifiers let players change how the tactical campaign works before starting a new game. Patch 1.2 adds options covering death, Injuries, Health, Advantage, Bonds and restrictions on upgrading your squad. EA lists 20 named choices in seven groups, including the standard defaults rather than twenty additional switches. You can combine the…
Ghostwire Tokyo GOG arrived on October 15, 2026, marking the supernatural action game’s first release on GOG. The new PC edition joins the GOG Preservation Program, providing a version without Bethesda.net login integration and a commitment to maintaining compatibility with modern systems. Ghostwire: Tokyo originally launched on other PC stores and consoles, but this release…
Fisch Webweaver Rod is the fishing rod locked behind Webby Winston’s quest in the Webridden Cavern during FischFright 3. You must trick-or-treat at 16 numbered houses, catch ten fish with the Webbed mutation inside the cavern and collect fifteen Cobweb Cod. Completing all three objectives opens a hidden room where the rod costs 1,000 Treats….
Fisch Boglin Branch is a limited FischFright 3 rod earned by finishing the Youngster Goblin’s Halloween quest. The requirements are three Normal-or-harder Goblin tasks, ten Witch’s Ingredients, and a Boglin Skull, Boglin Twig and Boglin Wraps. Complete all five counters, then return to the Youngster Goblin to claim the rod, Treats and XP. You’ll spend…
Moadra release date is October 22, 2026, for Xbox Series X|S, PlayStation 5, Nintendo Switch and Windows PC. Developer Gloomsoft confirmed the date on October 1, bringing its science-fiction Metroidvania to all four platforms after several years in development. You play as a Neera warrior exploring Protea VI, a devastated alien planet hiding the history…
Hail to the Rainbow Xbox arrives in October 2026, with the UK Microsoft Store listing October 21 and Xbox Wire’s weekly release schedule listing October 20. It’s a first-person cyberpunk horror adventure from solo developer Sergey Noskov, with a free trial advertised by Microsoft alongside a paid full-game preorder. You’ll play as Ignat, a lonely…
The Walking Trade beginner’s guide begins with a shop in the middle of a zombie apocalypse. Customers still need supplies and pay in batteries, but you must also organise stock, recruit workers and keep the undead away from the building. The PC game is already available, and its Xbox Series X|S edition arrives on October…
Bluey’s Happy Snaps secret photos are tucked away across all seven levels, with four hidden subjects in every area. You’ll find them under bridges, among toys, behind signs and even in the distance through binoculars. Unlike the regular scrapbook stickers, the 28 secret pictures don’t give you an easy visual clue before you find them….
Modern Warfare 4 Stranded is mission ten in the campaign, with 26 Yellow Supply Caches across a large open area. Open every cache to get the Time to Crate achievement, and read 50 different notes for Noteworthy. Scavenger is a separate challenge involving repairs in the underground Base Camp. At the beginning, choose Kal’s option…
Modern Warfare 4 Following Orders is the third campaign mission, and you’ll need to find four contraband items and read four notes to unlock No Stone Unturned. The red toolbox code is 214, and you can also earn No Harm Done during the civilian interrogation without hurting anyone. All four contraband items are inside the…
Beyond These Stars beginner’s guide begins on Kewa, a huge living space whale travelling through the galaxy. Your first job is to provide the Peeps with homes, water and food before adding industry. The full game launched on PC on October 16, 2026, including PC Game Pass, and adds waste management, outposts and a living…
Chained Beasts co-op supports one to four players on PC and consoles, with online multiplayer, couch co-op and cross-platform play. The gladiator roguelike launched October 15, 2026, on Steam, PlayStation 5, Xbox and Nintendo Switch, and joined Game Pass for Xbox and Windows PC. You’ll fight alongside teammates while literally chained together. Those links can…
WWE 2K26 Street Fighter DLC is available now with five themed wrestlers, signature moves and 15 CAS parts. Here’s what the standalone Elite Pack includes.
Dreadway co-op uses proximity voice chat as part of an online survival horror experience for up to four players. The Xbox Series X|S version launches October 22, 2026, bringing microphone-controlled puzzles, monsters that react to speech, scavenging and a train that must be refuelled to keep the group alive. You and your friends travel across…
Shoresy Legends of the North arrives on Xbox Series X|S on October 19, 2026, priced at £12.49 in the UK. The hockey RPG lets you create your own skater, join the Sudbury Blueberry Bulldogs and face the legendary Hockey Godz. You can also challenge friends in a separate local multiplayer mode using familiar characters from…
Liquid Swords bankruptcy was ordered by Stockholm District Court on October 12, 2026, according to Swedish business reporting. The studio behind Samson: A Tyndalston Story is being handled by a bankruptcy administrator after employees reportedly went at least two months without salaries. Around 30 staff members are believed to be affected. The legal development became…
PEAK PS5 release date is October 22, 2026. Team PEAK confirmed that the cooperative climbing adventure is coming to PlayStation 5 with crossplay between PS5 and PC. You’ll be able to climb with up to three friends, and the console version includes the biomes, equipment and content updates that have already arrived on PC. The…
Steam Big Art Mode is a new option for Steam’s Big Picture home screen, added in Valve’s October 13, 2026 stable client update. It presents larger game artwork for a more visual home screen, alongside a Personal Calendar in the Recommended tab. You don’t need to join the beta to access this particular update. Valve…
The Xbox Nano Controller UK price is £44.99 including VAT. Microsoft lists the release for Wednesday, 4 November 2026 at 00:00 UK time, and preorders are open now. This is the company’s smallest Xbox controller, but it keeps all 18 standard gameplay inputs rather than losing buttons to fit its compact shape. If a regular…
Xbox Cloud Gaming November 2026 limits will give Game Pass Ultimate 15 hours of cloud gaming per month, Premium 10 hours and Essential five hours. Microsoft announced the new allowances in September, with the change scheduled to begin in November. If you stream games on a smart TV, phone, browser or console, the monthly hours…
