Announcements, releases, industry developments.
Content Type: News
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Valorant’s Knockout Mode Brings Kill-to-Revive Combat on March 18
Riot’s new round-based team mode turns every frag into a teammate resurrection, with shifting territory and fast matches.
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Honkai: Star Rail Ashveil Release Date, Banner, and Kit Breakdown
The 5-star Lightning Hunt character arrives with Version 4.1 on March 24–25, 2026.
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Fortnite’s Dark Voyager Story Moment — What Happened and What It Means for Season 2
The final Chapter 7 Season 1 story moment at Lethal Labs has already taken place, wrapping up the Dark Voyager’s zero point shard arc.
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Forsaken Slasher Buff Update (Friday the 13th, March 2026)
Slasher receives major temporary buffs on Friday the 13th with increased damage, speed, and new stealth mechanics.
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Reaching Max Ammo in Fortnite Chapter 7 — Fastest Methods
Rockets are the quickest ammo type to cap, and a few smart landing spots make the quest trivial.
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Honkai: Star Rail Version 4.2 Nova Flare Buffs — Seele, Welt, Firefly, and Huohuo
The third wave of Nova Flare adjustments targets four characters, including the first-ever standard banner buff.
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Crimson Desert Has a Playable Female Character, but There’s a Catch
Damiane is the sole female protagonist among three preset characters — and she’s not available during the main story.
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Crimson Desert Won’t Be on Xbox Game Pass at Launch — Here’s What to Know
Pearl Abyss’s open-world action-adventure requires a separate purchase, but Play Anywhere support sweetens the deal.
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Piggy Lovehearts Update — Skin Quest, Possible Skins, and Release Window
Piggy’s first Valentine’s Day update brings a new skin quest with two teased characters still awaiting a confirmed launch date.
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No, You Can’t Actually Play GTA 6 Early — But Xbox Lets You Queue a Tiny Placeholder
The 328 MB Xbox “install” is just a stub file, not the real game, and it won’t let you play anything.