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Assassin’s Creed Shadows Update 1.1.10 improves gameplay
08-Apr-2026, 1:20 pm AlexP Gaming News Updates & Patches
Assassin’s Creed Shadows update 1.1.10 adds new features, fixes bugs, and improves gameplay across all platforms.
Assassin’s Creed Shadows has received its latest update, Title Update 1.1.10, and it brings a mix of new features and important fixes that improve the overall experience. While it is not a massive content drop, this patch focuses on making the game smoother, more balanced, and more enjoyable for everyone playing. One of the most noticeable additions is the change to weapon availability, especially the Bo staff. With this update, players who don’t own the expansion can still find and use...
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Limited time Humble Choice April 2026 features Assassin’s Creed Valhalla
08-Apr-2026, 12:30 pm manhkbrady Hot Deals Ended
The Choice Bundle for April 2026 features eight impressive titles, with highlights such as Daemon X Machina, The Lord of the Rings, and Assassin's Creed.
With April now underway, the latest Humble Choice bundle has arrived, bringing another lineup of games - and the usual question of whether it’s worth grabbing, skipping, or waiting for a deal. The April 2026 Humble Choice sticks to the standard format: eight games for $14.99 / €12.99 / £11.49. You can cancel right after purchasing, effectively treating it as a one-time buy, though staying subscribed comes with added perks like extra Humble Store discounts, which can reach up to 20%...
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Nvidia’s latest game-changing tech could reduce VRAM needs by up to 85%
08-Apr-2026, 11:30 am manhkbrady Hardware News
NVIDIA has shared new details on its Neural Texture Compression (NTC) technology, a breakthrough capable of reducing GPU VRAM usage by up to seven times.
Neural rendering is gradually emerging in the gaming industry, with new AI-driven techniques aiming to enhance visual quality and push the limits of traditional rendering on modern GPUs and next-generation consoles. At NVIDIA’s GTC 2026 event, a detailed presentation titled “Introduction to Neural Rendering” highlighted several advancements, with Neural Texture Compression (NTC) standing out as a potentially transformative feature for PC gaming. As implied by its name, Neural Texture Compression offers a different approach to handling textures compared to current methods....
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Diablo IV: Lord of Hatred Gameplay Reveal Hints at Bold New Future Series
08-Apr-2026, 10:34 am Cleonidas Gaming News Gameplay
Diablo IV: Lord of Hatred introduces the Paladin while revealing new gameplay, a mysterious journey to Skovos, and deeper narrative layers shaping the expansion
IGN officially unveiled an exclusive 12-minute gameplay showcase of Diablo IV: Lord of Hatred on April 7, 2026, as a key part of its IGN First campaign in collaboration with Blizzard Entertainment. More than just a simple preview, this footage feels like a first glimpse into Blizzard’s broader ambition—not only to expand content but to reshape the player experience, making it deeper, more deliberate, and more emotionally engaging....
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Resident Evil (1996) Hits Steam: Is the PC Classic Still King?
08-Apr-2026, 8:55 am Daniel-D Gaming News Gameplay
Explore the exclusive features and modern availability of Resident Evil (1996) on PC in this definitive summary.
The original PC port of Resident Evil (1996) remains a fascinating piece of gaming history, often cited by enthusiasts as the superior way to experience the mansion incident. Unlike the censored PlayStation releases in the West, the PC version famously retained the uncut, full-color live-action intro and graphic death scenes. This version also introduced exclusive weaponry to the Spencer Mansion, giving Jill Valentine access to a MAC-10 and providing Chris Redfield with the FN Minimi light machine gun. These additions, combined...
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Road to Vostok: The New King of Hardcore Survival?
08-Apr-2026, 8:26 am Daniel-D Gaming News Early access
Explore Road to Vostok, the hardcore single-player FPS. Master survival mechanics, permadeath, and tactical gunplay.
Road to Vostok has officially entered Early Access, marking a major milestone for one of the most ambitious solo-developer projects in recent years. Created by a former Finnish military officer, this hardcore survival FPS is designed for those who find the tension of Escape From Tarkov or S.T.A.L.K.E.R. 2: Heart of Chornobyl. intoxicating but prefer a dedicated single-player experience. Set in the eerie, atmospheric borderlands between Finland and Russia, the game challenges players to scavenge, trade, and survive against...
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Starfield enters a new era with major update, DLC, and PS5 debut
07-Apr-2026, 8:00 pm Fyra Frost Gaming News Release date Updates & Patches Gameplay
Bethesda's sci-fi RPG is evolving into a new experience that is now available to PlayStation players.
Bethesda Game Studios has delivered one of the most significant updates in the story of its sci-fi RPG Starfield, combining three major milestones into a single release: the free “Free Lanes” update, the paid Terran Armada expansion, and the game’s official launch on PlayStation 5. Together, these additions represent a substantial evolution of the sci-fi RPG, both in content and accessibility. Better than ever After more than two years as an Xbox and PC exclusive, Starfield is now available to PlayStation 5...
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Obsidian adds turn-based mode to Pillars of Eternity in a free update
07-Apr-2026, 6:45 pm Fyra Frost Gaming News Updates & Patches Gameplay
One of the features most requested by the fans has been finally added to the game, and you don't even need to pay extra for it.
Over a decade after the original release of Pillars of Eternity, Obsidian Entertainment has officially added a fully turn-based combat mode in a major 2026 update. This long-awaited feature allows players to experience the classic RPG in a new strategic light, giving them the option to shift away from the traditional real-time with pause system. The update is now available on PC through Steam, GOG, the Epic Games Store, and the Xbox PC app. A different way to play the game The...
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State of Decay 3 alpha tests announced for May 2026
07-Apr-2026, 6:00 pm Fyra Frost Gaming News Beta Access
After years in themaking, the nex chapter in the zombie survival and crafting series takes a firm step towards a future launch.
After a long period of silence, State of Decay 3, the next installment in the popular zombie survival series from Undead Labs and Xbox Game Studios, is finally opening its doors to players. The developers have announced that alpha testing will begin in May 2026, giving fans an early opportunity to explore the game’s evolving world. Alpha Sign-Ups Now Open Players eager to participate in the limited early tests can now register online. This marks the first chance for the public...
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Marathon nerfs its strongest weapon to restore balance
07-Apr-2026, 2:24 pm AlexP Gaming News Updates & Patches
Marathon nerfs its strongest weapon as Bungie aims for better balance, fairness, and long-term game health.
Marathon is already going through some big balance changes, and one of the most talked-about updates right now is the nerf to what many players considered the strongest weapon in the game. The Biotoxic Disinjector had quickly become a top pick thanks to how fast it could melt enemies and control fights. Bungie stepped in and reduced its damage by around 35%, saying they wanted to “curb a little bit of its dominion in the game.” In simple terms, it...
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Race to World First shows why WoW still surprises players
07-Apr-2026, 1:50 pm AlexP Gaming News Gameplay Events
A look at WoW’s Race to World First, Mythic surprises, and why hidden mechanics keep players excited.
The Race to World First in World of Warcraft is one of the most exciting events in gaming. It happens every time a new raid is released, and top guilds from around the world compete to be the first to defeat all bosses on the hardest difficulty. These teams practice for weeks, play long hours, and try to figure out mechanics before anyone else. It’s not just about skill, but also teamwork, strategy, and staying calm under pressure.  ...
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Intel appears to quietly launch Core Ultra 7 251HX in Arrow Lake HX series
07-Apr-2026, 1:00 pm manhkbrady Hardware News
Intel officially released the Core Ultra 7 251HX Arrow Lake processor, featuring 18 CPU cores and 3 Xe GPU cores.
It seems Intel has decided to get ahead of ongoing leaks by quietly adding its “mystery” Arrow Lake-HX chip to the lineup. Without any formal announcement, the company has made the Core Ultra 7 251HX official. Positioned just below the Core Ultra 7 255HX, this processor features an 18-core, 18-thread configuration made up of 6 performance cores and 12 efficiency cores. That places it neatly between the 14-core Ultra 5 245HX and the 20-core Ultra 7 255HX in Intel’s mobile...
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