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🖥 PC & Steam 7 items
01 PCA new Steam game allows players to build their own dungeons inspired by The Legend of Zelda's Nintendo 64 entries. 02 PCRoblox introduces an AI-driven tool that risks replacing creative work rather than assisting it, following patterns seen with DLSS 5. 03 PCThe Alienware AW2726DM is the most affordable 27-inch QHD 240Hz OLED gaming monitor, featuring a three-year warranty covering OLED burn-in. 04 PCMSI's flagship 18-inch 4K+ gaming laptop with AMD Ryzen 9 X3D CPU and RTX 5080 GPU is available for $2,599 for a limited 2-day sale. 05 PCAfter 45 hours in Diablo 4: Lord of Hatred, a player used cheats to access the ultra-rare wave-based demon survival mode. 06 PCA mod adds realistic concussion mechanics to Madden 26, including symptoms like blurred vision and dizziness, created by the Derek Sheely Foundation for awareness. 07 PCINDUSTRIA 2, a murder robot horror FPS by Bleakmill, has been released on PC following Headup/Beep Japan's distribution.
🎮 Console 9 items
08 ConsolePlayStation clarifies DRM concerns regarding PS4 and PS5 digital games, addressing confusion about online authentication requirements. 09 ConsoleA 20,000mAh power bank for $12 quadruples Nintendo Switch 2 playtime with 22.5W fast charging and built-in USB cable. 10 ConsoleAnimal Crossing: New Horizons received a 3.0.3 patch with updates and fixes for both Switch and Switch 2 versions. 11 ConsoleSuper Mario Galaxy 2 was updated to version 1.4.0 on Switch, adding a new story to the game's storybook. 12 ConsoleTales of Eternia Remastered has been rated for Nintendo Switch, signaling an upcoming release from Bandai Namco. 13 ConsoleDragon Quest XI S: Echoes of an Elusive Age - Definitive Edition has been rated for Switch 2, suggesting a port to the next-generation console. 14 ConsoleSonic Racing: CrossWorlds adds Captain Majima as a free character to its roster. 15 ConsolePS Plus members will receive the soulslike Wuchang: Fallen Feathers in May, alongside other popular titles. 16 ConsoleThe dark fantasy narrative card game Moribund releases on PlayStation 5, Xbox, Nintendo Switch, and PC, where each player choice becomes a card.
📱 Mobile 3 items
17 MobileOria Karate: Light, a free-to-play budget RPG, launches Golden Week updates with discounted gacha rates on secondary units. 18 MobileGoddess of Victory: Nikke updates with Story II of the STAR ANIS event and introduces a new SSR Nikke character. 19 MobileServant of the Lake, a new entry in the Rusty Lake series, opens pre-registration on Steam, Google Play, and App Store.
🎨 Indie 7 items
20 IndieThe next Tales of Remaster has leaked, confirming Bandai Namco's remastering efforts continue with an unexpected deep cut. 21 IndieNeverness to Everness features a tier list system with strategic character compositions and team building options. 22 IndieNeverness to Everness guides explain how to acquire and use lost items found throughout the game world. 23 IndieNeverness to Everness allows players to purchase and modify vehicles to facilitate their journey through the game. 24 IndieNeverness to Everness features housing mechanics where players unlock apartments and villas with anomaly furniture benefits. 25 IndieNeverness to Everness allows players to switch between different main character options after completing a quest. 26 IndieICU – Intensive Care Unit 8 is a single-player horror game where players are trapped in a looping hospital corridor.
🏢 Industry 5 items
27 IndustryGabe Newell emailed Elon Musk to arrange a SpaceX and OpenAI tour for Hideo Kojima, revealed through Musk v. Altman lawsuit documents. 28 IndustryChinese GPU maker Lisuan receives Microsoft's WHQL certification, becoming the first Chinese GPU manufacturer and fourth overall after NVIDIA, AMD, and Intel. 29 IndustryItalian company 505 Games parent Digital Bros. acquires Chinese soulslike Wuchang: Fallen Feathers following the dissolution of original developer Leenzee. 30 IndustryGreedFall developer Spiders announces closure due to financial difficulties at parent company Nacon. 31 IndustryDRIMAGE announces that MMORPG Forgemaster: Exiled Lands will launch in Taiwan, Hong Kong, and Macau with CBT pre-registration opening in May.
📺 Media & Entertainment 6 items
32 IndustryThor director Kenneth Branagh expresses desire for a Logan-style final film for Chris Hemsworth's Marvel character. 33 IndustryDexter: Resurrection Season 2 casts Friday the 13th's Kane Hodder in a mystery role, confirmed by writer-producer Scott Reynolds. 34 IndustryCasper the Friendly Ghost returns with a new live-action series coming to Disney+. 35 IndustryHypnosis Microphone animated film becomes Japan's first audience-voted interactive movie, attracting 1.13 million viewers and 2.8 billion yen in box office revenue. 36 IndustryGTO (Great Teacher Onizuka) returns 28 years later with a new live-action series starring Takashi Sorimachi, premiering July 20. 37 IndustryDrops of God anime film adaptation releases, based on the popular manga that previously drove global wine sales.
🎯 Game Features & Updates 8 items
38 ConsoleTony Hawk modded his friend's PS1 in 1998 to test early builds of the original Tony Hawk's Pro Skater, word spreading through the skating community. 39 ConsoleNew LEGO sets release throughout May 2026, including Star Wars Mandalorian N-1 Starfighter ($250) on May 4th and Jurassic Park Jeep Wrangler ($200) on May 7th. 40 PCSteam Deck receives a new update as April closes, introducing several handy features to the portable gaming device. 41 ConsolePokémon Winds and Waves is allegedly developing the largest map in series history, with potential to address the controversial Pokédex cuts from Generations 8 and 9. 42 PCRoute 16R, a new entry in Sunsoft's 1982 maze-chase game series, launches August 6, 2026 with multiplayer support and transforming robot mechanics. 43 IndieThree Kings RPG Fighting Edition launches its second Steam demo with online versus modes and practice features. 44 MobileA Cookie Run: Kingdom player recreates popular game characters as Miis in Tomodachi Life. 45 ConsoleClear Heart × Ollie Chicken launches second wave collaboration with themed cups and blind pack cards, plus May Day Red Bull beverage promotions.
📚 Reference & Guides 2 items
46 IndustryAnalysis of seven TV shows that changed genres mid-series, examining which transitions succeeded and which failed. 47 IndustryRanking of the youngest villains in the Final Fantasy series, comparing how child and teen antagonists compare to adult enemies.
📝 Daily Summary
This week's gaming digest spans major platform developments, including PlayStation's DRM clarification and Nintendo Switch releases, alongside PC gaming updates featuring new hardware deals and indie games. The industry faced significant disruptions with developer studio closures and ownership changes, while established franchises expanded through remasters and new entries. Console and mobile gaming continue receiving consistent updates with new characters, story content, and quality-of-life improvements across multiple popular titles.
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