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- 1AnyPS5 compatibility layer aims to run PS5 games natively on PC●Mit # AnyPS5 entsteht gerade eine Kompatibilitätsschicht, die # PlayStation5 -#Spiele nativ unter # Windows und # Linux
A new project called AnyPS5 is under development as a compatibility layer designed to run PlayStation 5 games natively on Windows and Linux, without the performance overhead of a classic emulator. If it works as promised, it could let PC players run PS5 titles directly, drawing comparisons to existing translation layers. Details on compatibility and performance remain scarce so far.
- 2AnyPS5 project aims to run PS5 games natively on PC▼Open-source AnyPS5 dumps emulation to run PlayStation 5 console games natively on PC — AMD Zen 2 architecture enables Proton-like binary translation for Windows and Linux
A new open-source project called AnyPS5 is drawing attention for its unusual approach to PlayStation 5 game compatibility on PC. Rather than emulating the console, it exploits the fact that the PS5's AMD Zen 2 CPU architecture is close to modern PC hardware, enabling a Proton-like binary translation layer to run PS5 titles directly on Windows and Linux. Commenters are debating how practical the approach is and what it could mean for console exclusives.
- 3AnyPS5 Project Aims to Port PS5 Games to PC Directly●AnyPS5 Project Skips Emulation Entirely, Aims to Port PlayStation 5 Games to PC Directly
A project called AnyPS5 is drawing attention for its claim that it can bring PlayStation 5 games to PC without emulation. Rather than translating console code for a different processor, the approach reportedly ports games directly, which would sidestep the performance penalties that make emulating modern consoles so difficult. If it works as described, it could change how console exclusives reach PC players, though the technical challenges of porting PS5 titles built for AMD's custom hardware remain substantial.
- 4Valve updates Steam to personalise discount and event game displays●Here comes the algorithm - Valve updating Steam to show different games for discounts and events https://www. gamingonli
Valve is rolling out changes to Steam so that the games shown during discount sales and special events will differ from user to user, driven by an algorithm rather than a uniform storefront. The change means players may see different featured deals and event promotions depending on their profiles, a shift that has drawn attention from PC gaming communities.
- 5Monster Hunter Outlanders mobile game launches October 29●スマホで遊べる新作「モンハン」! 「モンスターハンターアウトランダーズ」が10月29日に配信決定 https:// game.watch.impress.co.jp/docs/ news/2143990.html # game_watch_
Capcom's new Monster Hunter title for smartphones, Monster Hunter Outlanders, will be released on October 29 for iOS and Android. The announcement confirms a full Monster Hunter experience designed for mobile play, expanding the long-running hunting action series beyond consoles and PC. Fans are reacting to the release date and to how the series' combat will translate to touchscreens.
- 6No Man's Sky players stunned by giant ocean waves●The scale of the waves on this No Man's Sky ocean world... 🌊 https://www. youtube.com/watch?v=c0c9pTDGg-4 # NoMansSky #
Players of No Man's Sky are sharing footage of an ocean planet where the waves reach an enormous scale, dwarfing the player's viewpoint and highlighting the game's procedural generation. The clip is drawing reactions from the gaming community across PC, PS5, Xbox and Switch, with fans praising the visual spectacle and discussing base-building potential on such worlds.
- 7AnyPS5 aims to run PlayStation 5 games natively on PC●AnyPS5 takes a native route toward running PlayStation 5 games on PC
A project called AnyPS5 is drawing attention for pursuing a native approach to running PlayStation 5 games on PC, rather than relying on emulation. Details remain scarce, but the news has circulated among gaming communities interested in console-to-PC compatibility. If viable, such software could let players run PS5 titles directly on Windows hardware without a console.
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The developer behind the DLSS-NR-on-AMD project has delivered a 74% performance boost on Radeon graphics cards within a single day of work, according to a report by Wccftech. The achievement highlights how community-driven software optimizations can dramatically improve performance for AMD GPU users, and the speed of the improvement has drawn attention across the PC gaming hardware community.
- 9PlayStation 3 emulator RPCS3 shows off major improvements●PlayStation 3 emulator RPCS3 gets a new showcase of big improvements
RPCS3, the open-source PlayStation 3 emulator, has released a new showcase detailing significant progress in its development. The update highlights ongoing work to improve compatibility, performance and accuracy across the PS3 game library. Emulation enthusiasts are discussing the project's continued advances in bringing the console's notoriously complex hardware to modern PCs.
- 10Solo developer releases small MMO called Evorin▼ive made this awesome small mmo named 🔷 Evorin ;) check it out https:// coa-100.itch.io/evorin # gaming # pcgaming # vid
A developer going by coa100 has released a small multiplayer online game named Evorin, hosted on the indie platform itch.io for PC players. The announcement is a self-promoted launch, with the creator describing it as a 'small MMO' and inviting players to try it. Engagement so far is minimal, with little community reaction recorded yet.
- 11Gothic II Complete Classic is heading to consoles●Bezimienny ponownie wraca do Khorinis, a wraz z nim kultowa historia, dodatek Noc Kruka, ponad 100 misji, setki postaci
The classic RPG Gothic II is being released for consoles as Gothic II Complete Classic, bringing the nameless hero back to Khorinis. The package includes the original cult story, the Night of the Raven expansion, more than 100 quests, hundreds of characters and extensive combat. Gamers are welcoming the return of a beloved title from the early 2000s to modern platforms.
- 12Control Resonant launches on PC with path tracing and DLSS 4.5●CONTROL Resonant Available Now With Path Tracing & DLSS 4.5: Get The Definitive PC Experience On GeForce RTX
Remedy's Control Resonant is now available on PC, and NVIDIA says the game ships with full path tracing and support for DLSS 4.5, which it calls the definitive way to play on GeForce RTX hardware. The release highlights Nvidia's latest graphics features as a selling point, and PC gamers are discussing how the title performs on RTX cards and whether the upgraded visuals justify the hardware demands.
- 13Spanish release of classic game Dollar turns 20▼Avui és el 20è aniversari de la publicació a casa nostra de "Dollar" per "Windows" 🕹🎮. # Dollar # Windows # Videojocs #
Today marks 20 years since the video game Dollar was first released in Spain for Windows. Retro gaming fans are marking the anniversary, sharing memories of the classic title and celebrating its place in the country's early PC gaming history.
- 14Valve's Deadlock Update Drives Game to All-Time Player Peak▼Valve Rolls Out Massive Deadlock Update as Game Hits All-Time Peak https://www. polygon.com/valve-deadlock-upd ate-septe
Valve has released a major update to its game Deadlock, and the title has simultaneously reached an all-time peak in concurrent players. The update, reported in September 2026, is described as a large content drop, and the simultaneous player surge suggests renewed momentum for Valve's project. Gaming outlets and communities are covering the release as notable news for Valve and the PC gaming scene.
- 15Genshin Impact marks sixth anniversary with voice cast messages●【原神】6周年記念キャストコメント 平野綾(ヴェスナ 役) https://www. kusogame.com/127428/ # Android # Genshin # GenshinImpact # hoyoverse # iOS #
Genshin Impact is celebrating its sixth anniversary, and developer HoYoverse is releasing commemorative comments from the game's Japanese voice cast. Among them is Aya Hirano, who voices the character Vesna, sharing her thoughts on the milestone. Fans of the open-world RPG are following the anniversary messages as the title continues across mobile, PC and PlayStation platforms.
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HDR10+ Technologies is stepping up its support for video games, according to a report by Media Play News. The move signals the high dynamic range format's push beyond film and television into the gaming space, where HDR picture quality has become a selling point for consoles, displays and PC monitors. Details of partnerships or specific titles were not disclosed in the initial coverage.
- 17Genshin Impact marks sixth anniversary with voice cast comments●https://www. gotorola.com/552994/ 【原神】6周年記念キャストコメント 平野綾(ヴェスナ 役) # android # Entertainment # genshin # GenshinImpact # Ho
Genshin Impact is celebrating its sixth anniversary, and HoYoverse has released commemorative comments from the game's Japanese voice cast. Actress Aya Hirano, who voices the character Vesna, shared a message for players as part of the anniversary campaign. Fans of the open-world RPG are following the anniversary content across its platforms on mobile, PC and PlayStation.
- 18Gamers Spotlight Burning Man Moment in Control Resonant▼Finally got to see Burning Man! #Gaming #PCGaming #VideoGames #ControlResonant
Players of Control Resonant are sharing their reactions to the Burning Man section of the game, posting about finally reaching it during playthroughs on PC. The moment is being highlighted under general gaming and PC gaming tags, suggesting fans are trading first impressions of this standout sequence in the recently released title.
- 19Schrödinger's Call and Back to the Dawn launch Steam bundle▼https://www. wacoca.com/games/1472300/ 『シュレディンガーズ・コール』が『Back to the Dawn』とコラボバンドル化! 9月29日よりSteamで販売開始 | AppBank # # GAMI
Schrödinger's Call, the tactical RPG for mobile, is teaming up with indie prison-escape RPG Back to the Dawn for a collaboration bundle on Steam. The bundle goes on sale from September 29, offering both games together at a discounted price. Gamers are picking up the news as part of a wider push to bring the mobile title to a PC audience ahead of its release.
- 20A PC gamer sets off into Dark Souls 3●# DarkSouls 3, here I come, 😁 Link: https:// steamcommunity.com/sharedfiles /filedetails/?id=3810649204 # Gaming # PCGam
A PC gaming enthusiast has announced they are starting Dark Souls 3, sharing a Steam Workshop link alongside the announcement. The FromSoftware action RPG remains a popular pick among players, and posts about diving into the notoriously challenging series continue to circulate in gaming communities.
- 21Metro 2033 Redux drops to $1.99 in Fanatical sale▼🕹 Metro 2033 Redux 💵 $1.99 (90% Off) 🛒 Fanatical 🔗 https:// cheapshark.com/s/2fc45f17 # pc # gaming # deal # videogames
Metro 2033 Redux, the remastered version of 4A Games' post-apocalyptic shooter, is currently priced at $1.99 on Fanatical, a 90% discount from its usual cost. The deal is being shared among PC gamers hunting bargains during sale season, with the Steam key listing circulating as a typical example of the deep price cuts on older titles.
- 22F-22 Lightning II marks 30th anniversary in Spain●Avui és el trentè aniversari de la publicació a casa nostra de "F-22 Lightning II" per "Windows" 🕹🎮. # F22LightningIi #
The Windows flight simulator and shooter F-22 Lightning II marks thirty years since its release in Spain. Retro gaming fans are recalling the 1990s combat flight title, celebrating its place among classic PC games and sharing memories of the era's simulator scene.
- 23Player finally reaches Burning Man in Control▼Finally got to see Burning Man! # Gaming # PCGaming # VideoGames # ShareYourGames # ControlResonant
A player shared that they finally reached the Burning Man area while playing Control, the supernatural action game from Remedy Entertainment. The post comes with hashtags tied to Control: Resonant, drawing attention from the PC gaming community as players compare progress, share favourite in-game locations and discuss the franchise's latest developments.
- 24Valve updates Steam to show personalized game discounts●Here comes the algorithm - Valve updating Steam to show different games for discounts and events #Steam #Valve #Gaming #
Valve is updating Steam so that discounts and sale events will surface different games to different users, driven by an algorithm rather than a uniform storefront layout. The change means players may see tailored recommendations during seasonal sales and promotions. Gamers are reacting to the shift, with some concerned about reduced visibility for smaller titles and others welcoming more relevant suggestions on the PC gaming platform.
- 25Windows 11 Copilot+ update shows 12-15% CPU gains in tests▼📊 Windows 11 Copilot+ 2026: 12-15% CPU Boost & 10% FPS Uplift Lab test results and architecture breakdown: https:// trus
New lab benchmarks of the Windows 11 Copilot+ builds (24H2/25H2 era) claim CPU performance gains of 12-15% and roughly 10% higher gaming framerates, with a detailed architecture breakdown of where the improvements come from. The numbers are drawing attention among PC gaming and hardware enthusiasts weighing whether the update is worth installing.
- 26Sci-fi shooter Sturmjäger lands on consoles and PC in January 2027●https://www. gamestic.nl/2026/09/30/sci-fi- shoot-em-up-sturmjager-coming-to-consoles-and-pc-in-january-2027/ Sturmjäger
The sci-fi shoot 'em up Sturmjäger will launch on January 14, 2027, for PS5, Xbox Series, Switch and PC. The game features ten action-packed stages, local co-op and upgrade systems, giving classic shmup fans a new release to look forward to across all major platforms.
- 27Star Wars: Zero Company Review and Steam Deck Performance▼Star Wars: Zero Company Review + Steam Deck Performance
Star Wars: Zero Company, a new tactical strategy game set in the Star Wars universe, is being reviewed, with attention focused on how it runs on Valve's Steam Deck handheld. Coverage addresses both the quality of the game itself and its portable performance, as players weigh whether to pick it up on PC or on the go.
- 28FPS game cheating becomes a specialized hardware arms race●Pourquoi la triche dans les jeux video FPS est devenu une course au hardware spécialisé (carte DMA pour la mémoire, capt
Cheating in FPS video games has moved beyond simple software hacks to dedicated hardware setups, including DMA cards that read memory directly, HDMI capture devices, and even a second PC to stay undetected. A French article by Bilou Gates explores this trend and the very substantial budgets players now spend to cheat while avoiding anti-cheat detection.
- 29Gameplay Demo of Panzer Dragoon Zwei Remake Surfaces●🎮🎦 Panzer Dragoon Zwei - Remake (DEMO) (2026) (Rail Shooter) (PC) [GAMEPLAY] [EN] [HD] # demo # PanzerDragoonZweiRmake #
Gameplay footage of a demo for Panzer Dragoon Zwei Remake, the rail shooter remake being developed by Forever Entertainment and published under Sega's license, is circulating among gaming fans. The work-in-progress demo, tagged for a 2026 PC release, offers a first look at how the classic on-rails shooter is being reworked, drawing attention from shooter and shmup enthusiasts tracking the remake's progress.
- 30Genshin Impact marks sixth anniversary with Zhongli voice actor interview●https://www. wacoca.com/videos/3422316/voic e-actor/ 【原神】6周年記念キャストインタビュー 前野智昭(鍾離 役) # # Genshin # # 原神 # Android # Gensh
Genshin Impact developer HoYoverse released a sixth-anniversary cast interview featuring voice actor Tomoaki Maeno, who voices the popular character Zhongli in the Japanese version of the game. The interview is part of a series of anniversary conversations with the game's voice cast, and fans are sharing the segment as the action RPG celebrates six years since launch across mobile, PC and console platforms.
- 31Encased RPG Drops to $1.49 in Fanatical Sale●🕹 Encased: A Sci-Fi Post-Apocalyptic RPG 💵 $1.49 (95% Off) 🛒 Fanatical 🔗 https:// cheapshark.com/s/5aaee2ad # pc # gamin
Encased: A Sci-Fi Post-Apocalyptic RPG is on sale for $1.49, a 95% discount, at retailer Fanatical for PC players. The post-apocalyptic role-playing game, inspired by classics of the genre, is being shared as one of the deeper cuts in current PC game deals, with gamers passing the offer along to bargain hunters.
- 32UIONY: A Small Top-Down Action RPG Released on Itch.io▼UIONY - A Fun top town small Action RPG https:// coa-100.itch.io/uiony # gaming # pcgaming # videogames
A small indie action RPG called UIONY has been released on the game platform Itch.io, described by its developer as a fun top-down title for PC players. The game is being promoted under gaming and PC gaming tags, though detailed coverage and player reactions remain limited so far.
- 33Call of Juarez: Gunslinger drops to $2.66 in GameBillet sale▼🕹 Call of Juarez: Gunslinger 💵 $2.66 (82% Off) 🛒 GameBillet 🔗 https:// cheapshark.com/s/9039e7b8 # pc # gaming # deal #
The 2013 western shooter Call of Juarez: Gunslinger is on sale for $2.66, an 82% discount, at PC retailer GameBillet. Deal trackers flagged the price for PC gamers looking to pick up the cult favorite at a steep markdown during current sales.
- 34Mecha action game CodePhantom launches Steam demo on October 8●https://www. wacoca.com/games/?p=1472980 人型戦闘メカ3DACT『CodePhantom』10月8日Steamで体験版が公開。武装を自分好みにカスタマイズ、機体とのシンクロ率が限界を超えると別次元の戦
The humanoid mecha 3D action game CodePhantom has released a playable demo on Steam on October 8. Players can customize the mech's weapons to their liking, and when the sync rate with the machine exceeds its limits, the battle shifts to another dimension. The demo gives PC players an early look at the mech combat and customization systems ahead of the full release.
- 35Popular game announces expansion, but some fans are anxious●One of my all-time favorite games just announced an expansion, yet all I feel is fear
A well-loved video game has announced a new expansion, but the reaction from at least some longtime fans is unease rather than excitement. Writing in PC Gamer, one player described the game as an all-time favorite yet said the announcement left them feeling fear, suggesting concerns about how the expansion might change the game they love. Other fans are debating whether the worries are justified.
- 36NEIGHBORS: Suburban Warfare launches free-to-play on PS5, Xbox and PC▼📰 NEIGHBORS: Suburban Warfare now available for PS5, Xbox Series, and PC Free-to-play team-based player-versus-player ga
The free-to-play team-based PvP game NEIGHBORS: Suburban Warfare has left Early Access and is now available on PS5, Xbox Series consoles and PC. The launch brings the suburban-themed multiplayer title to console audiences for the first time, and gaming outlets have picked up the release as part of the day's game launch coverage.
- 37Suruga-ya launches SURUGA mini 5000B gaming PC●https://www. wacoca.com/games/1472678/ Ryzen 7 5700Xやメモリ32GB搭載の駿河屋ゲーミングPC「SURUGA mini 5000B」が登場、価格は159,980円から # # GAMING
Japanese retailer Suruga-ya has introduced a new compact gaming PC, the SURUGA mini 5000B, equipped with an AMD Ryzen 7 5700X processor and 32GB of memory. Pricing starts at 159,980 yen, positioning it as a mid-range desktop option for gamers. The release is drawing attention among PC gaming enthusiasts in Japan.
- 38Commentary urges fans to drop the WoW rivalry framing▼Stop trying to make a console war out of which WoW is better, you're all exhausting
PC Gamer argues that pitting different versions of World of Warcraft against each other as if it were a console war has become tiresome. The piece pushes back against fans who insist one version of the long-running MMO is definitively better, calling the endless bickering exhausting and suggesting players should just enjoy whichever version they prefer.
- 39Indie developer launches small MMO Evorin●ive made this awesome small mmo named 🔷 Evorin ;) check it out if you can appreciate such game https:// coa-100.itch.io/
An independent developer has released Evorin, a small multiplayer online game, available for PC through the itch.io platform. The developer is inviting players to try the game and spread the word among PC gaming communities. Little detail is available yet about the game's mechanics, size or reception, as the project appears to be an early, small-scale release seeking its first audience.
- 40Arcade brawler Blades & Battles launches on PC and consoles▼King Arthur meets Golden Axe: arcade brawler Blades & Battles is OUT NOW on PC and Consoles!
Blades & Battles, a new arcade-style brawler drawing comparisons to the classic side-scroller Golden Axe with a King Arthur-inspired setting, is out now on PC and consoles. Gaming coverage is highlighting its retro beat-'em-up approach and medieval fantasy theme as it becomes available across platforms.
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