GTA 6 Details, RuneScape 4, Witcher 3 Remastered
Rockstar Games expanded the picture of Grand Theft Auto VI with new map, weather and content details, while Jagex unveiled RuneScape 4 and set a date for RuneScape Reignited . CD Projekt Red’s The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt Remastered arrived as a free upgrade, and Gears of War: E-Day moved from premium early access toward its full release
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Grand Theft Auto VI Reveals More of Leonida as Rating Details Emerge
Rockstar Games’ latest Grand Theft Auto VI preview adds 13 screenshots and details on animals, side activities and fast travel ahead of the game’s November 19, 2026 release; the studio says its map is twice the size of Grand Theft Auto V’s . The preview also describes localized, persistent clouds, rainbows, tropical storms and hurricanes
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A PEGI 18 rating and a US M for Mature classification cite prominent drug use, including the ability to use drugs from the inventory, along with sexual fetishes and decapitation . The PEGI listing is later pulled after revealing content details that include sex scenes and frequent drug use
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The Witcher 3 Remastered Launches as a Free Upgrade on PC and Consoles
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt Remastered launched September 29 on PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S, Nintendo Switch 2 and PC, with a free update for existing owners . The release includes more than 70 major changes across gameplay, visuals, accessibility and other systems
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The update pushed the 11-year-old RPG to its highest-ever concurrent player count on Steam, though players also reported performance, audio-mixing and visual issues, with PS5 Pro performance varying between players .
Jagex Announces RuneScape 4 and Dates RuneScape Reignited
Jagex announced RuneScape 4, a fourth MMO built in Unreal Engine, but has not given the game a release date . The announcement came alongside a December 2 launch date for RuneScape Reignited, described as a clean slate for long-time, lapsed and new players, and a multi-year RuneScape: Dragonwilds roadmap with monthly and quarterly updates planned through 2027
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Gears of War: E-Day Full Release Arrives October 6
Gears of War: E-Day reaches full release on October 6 through Xbox Game Pass Ultimate and PC Game Pass, following premium early access that began October 1 . Reviews praise the prequel’s return to close-quarters action, while reports say developers fear layoffs and could miss out on bonuses; the game’s story director was reportedly laid off shortly before launch
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Nerial, Grasshopper Manufacture and PUBG: Black Budget Face Changes
Nerial, the studio behind Reigns, entered “hibernation mode” and laid off staff after significant trading losses over the previous two years . Grasshopper Manufacture, meanwhile, left NetEase Games and returned to independent ownership on October 1
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Krafton canceled PUBG: Black Budget after nine months of closed alpha testing, saying the game’s direction would not deliver an experience players could enjoy over the long term .
Sony Adds QSSR to PS5 as Capcom Plans an AI-Focused RE Engine
Sony brought Quick Spectral Super Resolution, a machine-learning upscaler, to the standard PlayStation 5, with Marvel’s Wolverine and Ghost of Yōtei among the games supporting the technology . Capcom also outlined plans to evolve RE Engine through its REX initiative, with goals that include improving development tools and efficiency and creating games alongside AI
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