Gaming
Fresh updates, context and relevant developments from this category.
In August 2026, numerous attractive gaming deals await, including classics like Mega Man Star Force Legacy Collection and new releases like Death Stranding 2. We provide an overview of the best deals and explain why they are worth checking out.
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The Marvel series "Wonder Man" was unexpectedly canceled by Disney – the showrunner now explains the background of the decision.
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Alan Ritchson has made a name for himself not only as an actor but also excites gamers through his roles in video game adaptations and action series.
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After nearly five decades, the legendary sci-fi anime Galaxy Express 999 announces an official return with a new film – a milestone for fans of the genre.
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If you love Halo: Campaign Evolved, these ten games provide similar shooter experiences with gripping stories and intense action.
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A new stage play in the Game of Thrones universe brings fresh energy to the stage and expands the story of the Mad King Aerys II.
Bild: Daniel Lee / Pexels · Pexels LizenzGame Freak is releasing "Beast of Reincarnation," a new Soulslike action RPG, which will launch worldwide on August 2, 2026. Here you can find all the important information about the release and the game's features.
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The anime "Penguin Highway" by Studio Colorido is considered one of the best coming-of-age works and is now available for free on YouTube.
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1986 is considered a milestone year for science fiction films, whose themes and aesthetics continue to shape the gaming world today.
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The recently released Palworld Trading Card Game is sold out in many places, while scalpers are driving prices up on online marketplaces.
Bild: Pixabay / Pexels · Pexels LizenzThe planned Booster Gold series at HBO seems to be canceled, according to the responsible screenwriter.
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In August 2026, five exciting new games will be released for the Xbox Series X, sweetening the summer for the console and providing variety.
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In August, subscribers of GameStar Plus will receive the full version of Dishonored 2 – a celebrated stealth-action game praised for its atmosphere and gameplay depth.
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The upcoming first-person shooter Guns of Eschaton combines Western atmosphere with Soulslike elements and presents gameplay for the first time, focusing on tactical revolver mechanics.
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Dungeons & Dragons is bringing back a new product line in 2027 that revives the Dark Sun setting for adult players.
Bild: Nika Benedictova / Pexels · Pexels LizenzWizards of the Coast presents the comprehensive fusion of Dungeons & Dragons with World of Warcraft, including all playable species and classes from WoW.
Bild: Nika Benedictova / Pexels · Pexels LizenzThe upcoming Dungeons & Dragons expansion for 2027 targets an adult audience and will be delivered with a special warning label to protect minors.
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The renowned filmmaker Guillermo del Toro reveals that he plays Angry Birds every day – an unexpected passion that inspires his creative side.
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In 2010, Bill Gates underestimated the iPad and instead bet on netbooks – an assessment that proved fundamentally wrong.
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Venom is getting his own animated film, while a live-action showdown with Spider-Man in the Marvel Cinematic Universe is still planned.
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A man was wrongfully sentenced to more than a year in prison due to a mix-up involving his Skyrim username – a case that raises questions about digital identity and the justice system.
Bild: Yan Krukau / Pexels · Pexels LizenzBattlefield 6 breaks sales records and secures a million-dollar payout for EA CEO, while developers of the game were laid off shortly before.
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Following the major restructuring at Xbox, Double Fine has laid off around 25 percent of its employees, highlighting the uncertainty in the gaming industry.
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Those fascinated by the epic narrative and ancient world of “The Odyssey” will find exciting new adventures and mythological worlds to immerse themselves in with these games.
Bild: ROMAN ODINTSOV / Pexels · Pexels LizenzFortnite expands its offerings with new skins of Spider-Man, Hulk, and Punisher as part of the 'Brand New Day' crossover – a highlight for fans of the Marvel heroes.
Bild: JESHOOTS.com / Pexels · Pexels LizenzCapcom reports that the majority of game sales in the first quarter of 2026 were digital – a trend with far-reaching consequences for players and the industry.
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Marvel Studios has officially confirmed four new films for Phase 7 of the Marvel Cinematic Universe, including sequels and new characters such as the X-Men and Ghost Rider.
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The boss fight against Pudyin Den in Splatoon Raiders is considered one of the toughest in Nintendo’s history and is generating a lot of buzz in the community.
Bild: RDNE Stock project / Pexels · Pexels LizenzUbisoft now offers Xbox players free PC versions of certain games, promoting cross-platform gaming.
Bild: Yan Krukau / Pexels · Pexels LizenzThe remake of Halo: Campaign Evolved has sparked controversial discussions in the gaming community with the introduction of Lt. Williams.
Bild: JESHOOTS.com / Pexels · Pexels LizenzFans of Call of Duty: Black Ops have discovered a previously unreleased Zombies mode that had been hidden in the game for over 15 years.
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Netflix has established itself as a platform for high-quality anime productions. We present the seven best original anime that are especially worth watching for gaming fans.
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The sixth episode of the third season of House of the Dragon raises questions about the fate of Corlys Velaryon, while the book source Fire & Blood provides additional clues.
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Despite numerous attempts, no open-world game has been able to surpass the success of GTA. A look back at the biggest challengers and their significance for the genre.
Bild: Eren Li / Pexels · Pexels Lizenz"Legends of Greyhawk" launches a global campaign for Dungeons & Dragons, immersing players worldwide in the classic world of Greyhawk – a return to the roots of role-playing games.
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