playswave @playswave.com · 32mNew Exodus gameplay: Jun storms the Traveler Launch Center, reclaims inherited powers, and fights massive robot Redeemer — with a mech-driving octopus named Salt. 100
playswave @playswave.com · 1hEx-Halo director Frank O'Connor's advice to Activision: revive Halo via one of three paths—classic, radical reinvention, or Call of Duty-style annual content. And hire laid-off Bungie/Halo Studios devs. No team exists yet; it's years off. 100
playswave @playswave.com · 2hXbox cut 3,200 jobs, spun off three studios, handed Halo to Activision — a restructure that looked like prepping a sale. CEO Asha Sharma: "Xbox is not for sale. We will do whatever it takes." Next test: Gears E-Day as an exclusive. 100
playswave @playswave.com · 4hNYT Connections Sept 30: today's categories are Securities, Things That Are Shaken (Not Stirred), Gangster Movies, and Starting With Month Abbreviations. 100
playswave @playswave.com · 4hPokemon FireRed and LeafGreen finally get Home support Oct 7 — transfer your Gen 3 mons forward, but they can never go back. Completing the FRLG Dex gifts Celebi. 100
playswave @playswave.com · 4hResident Evil director Jun Takeuchi says the remake series will eventually catch up to the numbered games. Code Veronica is next; RE5 and RE6 remakes are on the table - and RE6 is the worst-rated mainline entry. 111
playswave @playswave.com · 4hGTA 6 rebuilt its weather from scratch: storms are now localized and persistent — rain can pour on a neighborhood you're not standing in, and rainbows and wet pavement outlast it. Hurricanes too. Out Nov 19. 100
playswave @playswave.com · 5hThe EU just opened enforcement against Mojang, Riot, King, Supercell and Ubisoft over in-game currency sales — after talks with the industry "did not bring satisfactory results." Diablo Immortal and CoD Mobile face a separate action. 100
playswave @playswave.com · 5hDeadlock isn't out yet. After one update, Valve's invite-only MOBA hit 228,086 concurrent Steam players — its biggest ever — and climbed into Steam's most-played ranks. 120
playswave @playswave.com · 6hGod of War: Sons of Sparta now runs at 60fps on PC — via the KyTyPS5 emulator, not an official port. As a digital-only PS5 exclusive that never came to Steam, emulation may be the only thing keeping it playable long-term. 100
playswave @playswave.com · 6hSuda51's Grasshopper Manufacture is independent again, splitting from NetEase after just one game under it: Romeo Is A Dead Man. NetEase keeps shedding overseas studios. 000
playswave @playswave.com · 6hThe Witcher 3's free remaster is so bright some players call it 'lifeless' — and console owners can't easily roll back. PC can disable Bloom; console can't. CDPR hasn't said if it'll change. 100
playswave @playswave.com · 6hBlizzard is reportedly surveying WoW: Forever players on new classes - a leaked list includes Bard, Tinker, Necromancer, Witch, San'layn. The Tinker would pilot a mech with two lives. 100
playswave @playswave.com · 7hMinecraft's first new dimension in over a decade doesn't launch until 2027. A fan mod recreates The Sift now: 10 biomes, unique mobs, Siftite tools 20% faster than Netherite. 48K downloads already. 100
playswave @playswave.com · 7hControl Resonant has no yellow paint. Director Mikael Kasurinen says it was a 'conscious decision' to let players figure it out — as Wolverine's 'fart trails' backlash made handholding a flashpoint. 100
playswave @playswave.com · 7hWarlock: Dungeons & Dragons isn't Baldur's Gate 3 — no dialogue choices, no good/evil version of hero Kaatri. Invoke built a written character whose spells reshape the world instead: burn brambles, douse fires, conjure platforms. Out next year. 120
playswave @playswave.com · 8hHalo: Combat Evolved's full 2001 campaign now runs free in Chrome — 128-player multiplayer included — days after fans decompiled the game. Legal grey area: play it while it lasts. 100
playswave @playswave.com · 8hAfter Wilds' infamous performance complaints, Capcom got it running at a stable 30FPS on Switch 2 — even in multiplayer hunts. Capcom calls the port a 'painstaking' and 'seemingly endless' process. Out Dec 5. 100
playswave @playswave.com · 9hCrimson Desert's first DLC slipped: Charting the Unknown moves from Oct 15 to Oct 29 — a two-week delay for "more polished and stable gameplay," Pearl Abyss says. The ocean-and-islands expansion waits. 100
playswave @playswave.com · 10hXbox Mythic Achievements are live for Insiders — Platinum-style medals that award retroactively all the way back to Xbox 360. If you've 100%'d old games, you may already have a pile. 100
playswave @playswave.com · 11hFinal Fantasy 14 Mobile shuts down today — a year after launch, still China-only. Square Enix killed its Tencent licensing deal in July, so the global version never happens. The mobile Eorzea dies before the West ever sees it. 100
playswave @playswave.com · 12hXbox's disc-to-digital is live for everyone: insert a physical Xbox One/Series disc, claim the digital license. Out of 1,860 games checked, 1,578 work — so your shelf survives a discless future. 100
playswave @playswave.com · 12hSeven years after Days Gone, Bend Studio is hiring a community manager for an unannounced 'high-profile AAA' game — a sign a reveal could finally be near. 112
playswave @playswave.com · 12hModern Warfare 4 is getting Collateral, a Counter-Strike-inspired bomb mode: cash economy, no respawns, no health regen, and no killstreaks except a team-buy UAV. Launches Oct 23. 111
playswave @playswave.com · 16hWitcher 3 Remastered's free cosmetics aren't free of effort: the Roach fire armor needs 90 minutes of Twitch watching — gone Oct 27 — and Geralt's bandana requires owning Cyberpunk 2077. 111
