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Apr182026 by Natalia GanevaNo Comments

‘Heroes of Might and Magic: Olden Era’ Multiplayer To Be Temporarily Open To Everyone

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Credit: Hooded Horse Unfrozen Studios announced an open stress test for Heroes of Might and Magic: Olden Era servers. This was announced in a post on the game's Steam page. The trials will run from April 22 to April 23. No registration is required—to participate, simply update your Heroes of Might & Magic: Olden Era demo build during the playtest and start playing. During the trial, Heroes of Might & Magic: Olden Era players will have access to four factions (Temple, Necropolis, Dungeon, and Rift), Arena mode, and 1v1 ranked matchmaking. Credit: Hooded Horse The goal of the tests is to get as many people online as possible and conduct a stress test for the Heroes of Might & Magic: Olden Era servers to ensure their performance under heavy load. "By joining [th...

Apr152026 by Natalia GanevaNo Comments

GTA Online Data Stolen By Hackers Resulted In A Sharp Rise In Take-Two’s Stock Price

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Credit: Rockstar Games The hackers' blackmail, demanding $200,000 from Rockstar to keep confidential data confidential, turned into a triumph for the publisher. After the hackers published the stolen financial statements, the shares of parent company Take-Two soared. It turned out that the figures in the documents—in particular, GTA Online's weekly revenue of approximately $8 million—impressed investors far more than the hack itself. As a reminder, ShinyHunters hacked Rockstar's data vaults using the third-party AI analytics platform Anodot and, after the studio refused to cooperate, released the stolen information publicly. The leak did not contain assets for the hotly anticipated open-world crime action game GTA VI, currently in development at Rockstar, but rather data on the p...

Apr82026 by Natalia GanevaNo Comments

Starfield Launches On PS5 And Gets Second Story Expansion & Free Update

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Credit: Bethesda Softworks Bethesda has released the space RPG Starfield on PlayStation 5. It was originally scheduled to launch in the fall of 2023 on PC and Xbox Series X. Starfield also received the Terran Armada story expansion, priced at $10. It will introduce players to the invasion of the eponymous robot faction, led by a ruthless squad of fugitive soldiers. The expansion will offer new locations to explore, unique advanced technologies, and especially powerful weaponry. Simultaneously, a free Free Lanes update was released on all target platforms, bringing seamless interplanetary travel (reduced loading times between planets) and introducing numerous minor changes. Notable changes include a fourth level of equipment upgrades, special enemy modifiers, new vehicles, and eli...

Mar242026 by Natalia GanevaNo Comments

Ubisoft Reveals Player Statistics For ‘Assassin’s Creed Shadows’ For The First Year Since Its Release

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Credit: Ubisoft Ubisoft is celebrating the first anniversary of the release of the action game Assassin's Creed Shadows. To mark the occasion, the developers shared a fascinating infographic showcasing the community's achievements over the past year. Users have collectively spent an impressive 334,384,499 hours in virtual Japan. During this time, gamers have achieved over 4,007,363,535 kills across various enemies. The series' signature element was also immensely popular, with fans achieving exactly 58,233,600 Leaps of Faith from high synchronization points. In addition, gamers couldn’t pass by the furry inhabitants and petted 26,001,748 adorable cats. Assassin's Creed Shadows takes place in the open world of feudal Japan in 1579. There are two main characters: the agile and s...