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Northwood University students are helping bring the Great Lakes Bay Region’s gaming community together for the Great Lakes Gaming Convention on Sept. 26-27 at Dow Diamond.

Fantasy football team names. They add personality to a team. They may revolve around a player’s name or simply make your friends laugh. It’s all a part of the fun. Below is a long, updated list of names to consider using in 2026.

Stream A Cheese Pull dropped its first-ever promo codes this week, and the Roblox community is already digging in. The game, developed by Giddy Games, puts you in the role of a cheese-pulling streamer building up a studio, hiring workers, and growing an audience. Two codes are live right now, both added on September 2,…

Turtle Beach just unveiled what might be the most eye-catching third-party controller in the growing Nintendo Switch 2 accessory market. Revealed during Gamescom celebrations, the new Rematch Wireless RGB Controller is built around Fortnite’s iconic Kevin the Cube, and the result is a genuinely striking piece of hardware.

“I’m sorry we’re here again,” Epic Games’ founder Tim Sweeney wrote to employees in March 2026, announcing more than 1,000 layoffs. “The downturn in Fortnite engagement that started in 2025 means we’re spending significantly more than we’re making, and we have to make major cuts to keep the company funded.”

Collectors can browse, buy and sell Solana NFTs alongside the network’s fungible tokens, with Mad Lads and Claynosaurz available at launch. By:The Defiant Team• NFTs & Web3

Heavyweight Fishing is a Roblox game that’s exactly what it sounds like: a fishing simulator that lets you angle for some absolutely massive creatures. As you upgrade your rod, bait, and skills, you’ll be able to cast your rod for progressively larger fish (and travel to entirely new islands to do so), all while filling…

1/2 Swipe or click to see more If you play the game Warhammer, perhaps painting some minis would be something you’d like to do during Geek Week PDX. (Courtesy/David Raycroft) 2/2 Swipe or click to see more During Geek Week PDX (Sept. 11-20) there will be activities all over the Portland-metro area. (Courtesy/David Raycroft)

Gunman Contracts – Stand Alone has a launch date now, and the date is not the interesting part. The interesting part is whose it is.

On August 27, Rockstar Games debuted an extended look at Grand Theft Auto VI, launching on November 19. The response was immediate and almost universally positive, with viewers praising the scope, detail, the relationship between Lucia and Jason, and the responsiveness of the world to the player’s actions. Fans posted side-by-side footage of GTA V…