https://techplay.ggYour daily dose of tech and gaming news.en-ushttps://techplay.gg/news/what-does-valves-new-console-mean-for-the-markethttps://techplay.gg/news/what-does-valves-new-console-mean-for-the-marketLet’s cut to the chase – Valve has announced a new console that is basically a customized PC, and it’s hitting the market soon to get its slice of the pie. Thu, 22 Jan 2026 10:36:07 +0100https://techplay.gg/news/the-downfall-of-a-giant-what-the-hell-is-going-on-with-ubisofthttps://techplay.gg/news/the-downfall-of-a-giant-what-the-hell-is-going-on-with-ubisoftWhat the hell is going on with Ubisoft? The answer is a mix of bad management, relying too much on old formulas, and the inability to adapt to new player expectations. The former giant that dictated tWed, 21 Jan 2026 18:34:03 +0100https://techplay.gg/tech/samsung-galaxy-watch8-series-ultra-comfortable-from-sleep-to-exercisehttps://techplay.gg/tech/samsung-galaxy-watch8-series-ultra-comfortable-from-sleep-to-exerciseSamsung Electronics introduced Galaxy Watch8 and Galaxy Watch8 Classic and applied a recognizable visual identity to the entire Galaxy Watch series.Wed, 28 Jan 2026 15:08:45 +0100https://techplay.gg/news/video-game-genres-dont-make-sense-anymorehttps://techplay.gg/news/video-game-genres-dont-make-sense-anymoreIt’s clear that as humans, we love to categorize everything. It helps us talk about complex ideas more easily. Thu, 22 Jan 2026 10:19:52 +0100https://techplay.gg/news/ebola-village-reviewhttps://techplay.gg/news/ebola-village-reviewOne thing’s clear - Indie Games Studio has stirred chatter, mainly because of Ebola Village. Right off, the name punches hard, sticking in minds fast.Mon, 18 May 2026 23:54:50 +0200https://techplay.gg/news/ereban-shadow-legacy-reviewhttps://techplay.gg/news/ereban-shadow-legacy-reviewSlipping between light and dark takes center stage in Ereban: Shadow Legacy, yet momentum matters more than silence.Mon, 18 May 2026 23:23:43 +0200https://techplay.gg/news/sony-raises-ps-plus-prices-again-market-conditionshttps://techplay.gg/news/sony-raises-ps-plus-prices-again-market-conditionsSony Officially Raises PlayStation Plus Prices Again, and as the main reason they cited ongoing market conditions. Existing subscribers mostly keep the old pricesMon, 18 May 2026 21:30:49 +0200https://techplay.gg/news/gta-6-preorders-are-apparently-not-happening-yethttps://techplay.gg/news/gta-6-preorders-are-apparently-not-happening-yetNew GTA 6 preorder rumors that we recently got apparently ended up being a bunch of lies. FALSE ALARM, because nothing is actually happening. At least not yet...Mon, 18 May 2026 20:48:03 +0200https://techplay.gg/news/terraria-has-sold-70m-copies-and-has-100h-average-playtimehttps://techplay.gg/news/terraria-has-sold-70m-copies-and-has-100h-average-playtimeThe game Terraria has now officially surpassed over 70 million copies sold, and the developers even revealed that the average PC player of Terraria has more than 100 hours of playtime! Thats a lot!Mon, 18 May 2026 20:34:55 +0200https://techplay.gg/news/assassins-creed-hexe-just-got-leaked-its-darker-than-everhttps://techplay.gg/news/assassins-creed-hexe-just-got-leaked-its-darker-than-everHuge leaks for Assassin’s Creed Hexe have been revealed, and they caused massive hype among fans after various information leaked onlineSun, 17 May 2026 16:25:53 +0200https://techplay.gg/news/mixtape-publisher-responds-to-delisting-rumors-stays-safehttps://techplay.gg/news/mixtape-publisher-responds-to-delisting-rumors-stays-safeThe publishers of Mixtape have denied claims that the game could be removed from sale due to music license expirations in the game.Sun, 17 May 2026 15:12:35 +0200https://techplay.gg/news/huge-xbox-rebrand-its-becoming-more-than-just-a-consolehttps://techplay.gg/news/huge-xbox-rebrand-its-becoming-more-than-just-a-consoleMicrosoft has started to slowly change the way Xbox presents itself as a brand, focusing less on the console itself, and more on Xbox as an entire gaming ecosystem.Sat, 16 May 2026 16:47:34 +0200https://techplay.gg/news/remothered-returns-with-disturbing-horror-and-rich-storyhttps://techplay.gg/news/remothered-returns-with-disturbing-horror-and-rich-storyRecently, a new story trailer was released for Remothered: Red Nun's Legacy, a sequel to the well-known psychological survival horror series known for its disturbing atmosphere and stalker horror gameSat, 16 May 2026 16:22:09 +0200https://techplay.gg/news/hell-let-loose-vietnam-is-coming-and-it-changes-everythinghttps://techplay.gg/news/hell-let-loose-vietnam-is-coming-and-it-changes-everythingHell Let Loose is getting a Vietnam spin-off, and it's coming this June! With this move, the series is leaving World War II for the first time, and the focus is shifting to the brutal Vietnam War settSat, 16 May 2026 00:12:24 +0200https://techplay.gg/news/new-xbox-elite-3-leak-reveals-upgrades-fans-in-huge-hypehttps://techplay.gg/news/new-xbox-elite-3-leak-reveals-upgrades-fans-in-huge-hypeAllegedly, a leak for the Xbox Elite Controller Series 3 has surfaced, mentioning new features and improvements - and fans are already talking about the upgrades.Fri, 15 May 2026 23:47:06 +0200https://techplay.gg/news/ubisoft-launches-real-black-flag-irl-treasure-hunthttps://techplay.gg/news/ubisoft-launches-real-black-flag-irl-treasure-huntBecause of all the Black Flag Resynced hype, UBISOFT IS LAUNCHING A REAL TREASURE HUNT INSPIRED BY THE SAME LEGENDARY GAME!Thu, 14 May 2026 21:25:17 +0200https://techplay.gg/news/gta-6-preorder-rumors-spark-trailer-theories-fans-excitedhttps://techplay.gg/news/gta-6-preorder-rumors-spark-trailer-theories-fans-excitedRecently, rumors about the GTA 6 preorder date have started appearing! And once again, all kinds of fan theories and analyses have started again.Thu, 14 May 2026 21:18:54 +0200https://techplay.gg/news/stellar-blade-2-probably-wont-be-a-playstation-exclusivehttps://techplay.gg/news/stellar-blade-2-probably-wont-be-a-playstation-exclusiveThe Korean studio Shift Up, which stands behind the successful single-player game Stellar Blade, has confirmed that Sony will not be publishing the sequel.Tue, 12 May 2026 20:47:37 +0200https://techplay.gg/news/legendary-doom-2016-celebrates-its-10th-birthdayhttps://techplay.gg/news/legendary-doom-2016-celebrates-its-10th-birthdayDOOM (2016) officially celebrates 10 years today. Let's remember that this game completely revitalized DOOM as a franchiseTue, 12 May 2026 18:11:02 +0200https://techplay.gg/news/new-scuf-omega-controller-for-playstation-5-revealedhttps://techplay.gg/news/new-scuf-omega-controller-for-playstation-5-revealedThe new SCUF Omega controller for PlayStation 5 has officially been revealed, and the controller is officially licensed by PlayStation, with a strong focus on competitive and pro gaming experiences.Tue, 12 May 2026 17:25:52 +0200https://techplay.gg/news/xbox-and-discord-officially-partner-up-for-game-passhttps://techplay.gg/news/xbox-and-discord-officially-partner-up-for-game-passDiscord subscribers with Discord Nitro now get Xbox Game Pass benefits because Discord and Xbox are now partners, it has officially been confirmed.Tue, 12 May 2026 16:46:31 +0200https://techplay.gg/news/former-epic-director-build-europe-unreal-engine-alternativehttps://techplay.gg/news/former-epic-director-build-europe-unreal-engine-alternativeEurope reportedly wants its own game engine, and this time as an alternative to Unreal Engine and Unity! European developers want to create their own game engine that would serve as an alternativeMon, 11 May 2026 19:22:57 +0200https://techplay.gg/news/resident-evil-10-could-be-fully-next-gen-and-leons-finalhttps://techplay.gg/news/resident-evil-10-could-be-fully-next-gen-and-leons-finalResident Evil 10 leaks suggest that the game will reportedly be a full next-gen horror experience! Capcom wants to create something completely new.Mon, 11 May 2026 18:31:33 +0200https://techplay.gg/news/devil-may-cry-season-3-already-reportedly-plannedhttps://techplay.gg/news/devil-may-cry-season-3-already-reportedly-plannedDevil May Cry on Netflix is reportedly already getting a third season! And this is happening even before the second season of the adaptation releases, they’re moving fast!Sat, 09 May 2026 20:46:12 +0200https://techplay.gg/news/arrowhead-responds-to-helldivers-2-steam-review-backlashhttps://techplay.gg/news/arrowhead-responds-to-helldivers-2-steam-review-backlashHelldivers 2 Has Fallen to Mostly Negative on Steam Reviews! And developer Arrowhead has responded to the whole situation. Steam reviews for Helldivers 2 have currently droppedSat, 09 May 2026 18:53:00 +0200https://techplay.gg/news/new-leon-mode-arrives-in-resident-evil-re-fans-disappointedhttps://techplay.gg/news/new-leon-mode-arrives-in-resident-evil-re-fans-disappointedCapcom suddenly released this new mode for Resident Evil Requiem without any prior announcement. Instead of bringing back the popular Mercenaries mode...Fri, 08 May 2026 19:32:44 +0200https://techplay.gg/news/ps5-disc-sales-are-dropping-fast-replaced-by-digitalhttps://techplay.gg/news/ps5-disc-sales-are-dropping-fast-replaced-by-digitalNew data shows that the vast majority of PlayStation games today are purchased completely digitally, with around 76% to 95% of sales now coming from digital versions of games, while physical editions Fri, 08 May 2026 19:03:40 +0200https://techplay.gg/news/top-xbox-games-announcements-from-nacon-connect-2026https://techplay.gg/news/top-xbox-games-announcements-from-nacon-connect-2026The Nacon Connect 2026 showcase brought several very big announcements for Xbox Series X and Xbox Series S. All new trailers, gameplay details, and completely new games coming during 2026 were shown.Fri, 08 May 2026 18:41:47 +0200https://techplay.gg/news/two-major-xbox-sequels-confirmed-for-this-2026-yearhttps://techplay.gg/news/two-major-xbox-sequels-confirmed-for-this-2026-yearTwo more big Xbox sequels are arriving this year, and it has been confirmed that they are from two well-known franchises.Fri, 08 May 2026 16:34:30 +0200https://techplay.gg/news/nintendo-unexpectedly-raises-switch-2-price-before-launchhttps://techplay.gg/news/nintendo-unexpectedly-raises-switch-2-price-before-launchNintendo is unexpectedly raising the price of the Nintendo Switch 2 console. It has been confirmed that it will increase later this year.Fri, 08 May 2026 13:22:03 +0200https://techplay.gg/news/azur-lane-returns-to-world-of-warships-with-8th-wave-of-contenthttps://techplay.gg/news/azur-lane-returns-to-world-of-warships-with-8th-wave-of-contentAvailable until 17 June, the latest collaboration with the hit naval mobile game includes six iconic themed vessels, eight fan-favourite Commanders, two special skins, and moreThu, 07 May 2026 20:25:11 +0200https://techplay.gg/news/world-of-warships-legends-sails-into-new-horizons-with-release-on-pchttps://techplay.gg/news/world-of-warships-legends-sails-into-new-horizons-with-release-on-pcBringing fast paced battles to players on Steam and Xbox on PC this jam-packed update features a new campaign, Golden Week festivities and the return of the Roman EmpireThu, 07 May 2026 20:22:01 +0200https://techplay.gg/news/epic-warriors-event-enters-the-arena-in-world-of-tanks-modern-armorhttps://techplay.gg/news/epic-warriors-event-enters-the-arena-in-world-of-tanks-modern-armorWorld of Tanks Modern Armor invites players to step onto the battlefield alongside some of history’s most formidable commanders in the all-new WARRIORS eventThu, 07 May 2026 20:15:42 +0200https://techplay.gg/news/study-shows-that-banning-phones-in-schools-have-zero-impacthttps://techplay.gg/news/study-shows-that-banning-phones-in-schools-have-zero-impactThe ban on mobile phones in schools did not bring any results - let alone the results that parents and others expected. A large American study recently showedThu, 07 May 2026 19:59:54 +0200https://techplay.gg/news/gta-6-under-insane-pressure-they-need-to-sell-25m-copieshttps://techplay.gg/news/gta-6-under-insane-pressure-they-need-to-sell-25m-copiesGrand Theft Auto 6 is currently under pressure like gaming has never seen before, with claims that it MUST sell around 25 million copies in the first 24 hours.Thu, 07 May 2026 19:38:07 +0200https://techplay.gg/news/xbox-revives-old-school-vibe-with-new-boot-animationhttps://techplay.gg/news/xbox-revives-old-school-vibe-with-new-boot-animationXbox is getting a brand new boot animation, but behind it there’s a much bigger story than any of us realized. Xbox is getting a new startup, aka boot animation, as early as next week. Thu, 07 May 2026 19:18:18 +0200https://techplay.gg/news/techlands-leak-shows-japanese-setting-for-dying-light-3https://techplay.gg/news/techlands-leak-shows-japanese-setting-for-dying-light-3A new leak for Dying Light 3 has come out, claiming that Dying Light 3 could be set in Japan! A new leak coming from Techland allegedly reveals that Dying Light 3Thu, 07 May 2026 18:36:35 +0200https://techplay.gg/news/ubisofts-ruse-is-back-on-steam-after-10-yearshttps://techplay.gg/news/ubisofts-ruse-is-back-on-steam-after-10-yearsCult classic RTS game R.U.S.E has returned to Steam after 10 years! This is finally the comeback of a dead Ubisoft RTS game, and that after 10+ years!Thu, 07 May 2026 15:59:08 +0200https://techplay.gg/news/steam-controller-sold-out-instantly-valve-surprisedhttps://techplay.gg/news/steam-controller-sold-out-instantly-valve-surprisedValve has stated that their newest Steam Controller sold out much faster than they expected. The controller literally disappeared from stock almost immediately after the sale went live!Thu, 07 May 2026 15:34:35 +0200https://techplay.gg/news/studio-behind-mindseye-keeps-cutting-jobs-trying-to-survivehttps://techplay.gg/news/studio-behind-mindseye-keeps-cutting-jobs-trying-to-surviveStudio Build a Rocket Boy is once again laying off employees. Reportedly up to 170 people have lost their jobs in this new layoff wave.Wed, 06 May 2026 22:13:25 +0200https://techplay.gg/guides/top-world-of-warcraft-midnight-addons-to-use-in-2026https://techplay.gg/guides/top-world-of-warcraft-midnight-addons-to-use-in-2026Looking for the best Midnight addons to grab in 2026? These 5 are absolute essentials. Some are so extensive that they effectively replace dozens of addonsThu, 05 Mar 2026 20:46:05 +0100