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Most games that claim to be “blockchain games” store almost nothing on-chain. The flashy NFT sword in your wallet? Its stats live in a database on a private server that the studio controls.

Comic Con Astana returned to Kazakhstan’s capital from August 6 to 9, with stars from Game of Thrones and Netflix’s One Piece among the headline guests. The event followed a record year in 2025, when the festival attracted more than 75,000 visitors, including over 10,000 from abroad.

Nintendo Switch players are unable to seek refunds for a $30 game that has been made permanently unplayable.

Actor Lee Jung-jae appears as Seong Gi-hun in a scene from the Netflix series “Squid Game.” Courtesy of Netflix

TL;DR: Leaked email from Blizzard president Johanna Faries says Blizzard was Xbox/Microsoft’s top-performing studio in FY26, driven by Diablo 4: Lord of Hatred and Overwatch, marking back-to-back growth after FY25. Blizzard remains a limited-integration entity within Microsoft, plans ongoing updates, and teases major reveals at BlizzCon 2026.. Voice: Kosta AndreadisSpeed 0:00 / 2:47 Use left…

It appears to be the result of a mistake, but an upcoming Xbox Series X and Xbox Series S game scheduled to release on August 20 is free to download early. In fact, some users are reporting being able to play the game, despite it not being out for another 13 days. There is no…

Xian Benavidez came to Canada four years ago from the Philippines. He hardly spoke English and didn’t know how to play baseball.

Reminiscent of Olivier? … Michael Shaeffer as King Aerys II Targaryen in Game of Thrones: The Mad King. Photograph: Johan PerssonReminiscent of Olivier? … Michael Shaeffer as King Aerys II Targaryen in Game of Thrones: The Mad King. Photograph: Johan Persson Review

We’ve all seen zombie apocalypse titles that turn into chaos as one heroine gets a little nibble on the leg and keeps it a secret.

2026’s best PC game, according to Metacritic, is officially Steam Deck Verified. This means Valve has tested the PC game for its handheld and can confirm it works from start to finish. More than this, that it works well, or at least that is what the Verified badge is supposed to mean. There have been…