Polygon
Blood of Dawnwalker Finally Gets Its Most Requested Feature Next Week
Blood of Dawnwalker update 1.2 will add New Game + next week after overwhelming fan demand...
News
The latest from 32 publishers and official channels. Each story opens on its own page here, with a link to the original.
Polygon
Costco’s New 'Pokémon' 30th Anniversary Online TCG Bundle Is Unbelievable
Pokémon TCG collectors can nab a 30th Anniversary ETB and Booster Bundle and Ascended Heroes for cheaper than at Target, Walmart, and Best...
The Verge
CMF’s milk carton-shaped Bluetooth speaker is down to a new low price
Bluetooth speakers are often boring boxes in plain colors, but not this one! As part of Nothing’s ongoing early Black Friday promo, you can grab its unique, milk carton-shaped CMF Speaker S from Amazon and Nothing for just $39.
Polygon
The Game Awards 2026 Nominees Announcement Confirmed for Nov. 17
Geoff Keighley's The Game Awards will announce 2026's nominees, including Game of the Year, on Tuesday, Nov. 17.
Polygon
Every Free Game You Can Keep on Steam, Epic, PlayStation Plus, and Xbox (Nov. 13-19)
Epic Games Store, Steam, and Xbox have some free games to keep you busy before GTA 6 drops.
IGN
Rainbow Six: Vegas Reportedly Returning With New Installment
Ubisoft has reportedly given a new entry in the Rainbow Six: Vegas series the green light and a codename.
IGN
The Game Awards 2026 Will Stream Live on Roblox for the First Time, Complete With Voting and Virtual Merch
The Game Awards is coming to Roblox for the first time this December, complete with live voting, virtual merchandise, and the opportunity to experience the whole thing alongside other players.
TechCrunch
This young startup wants to power floating data centers with the ocean’s heat, and investors are already on board
Drogue is harvesting heat from the ocean to power data centers on floating vessels. The first prototype should be bobbing around the ocean, crunching bits, in less than two years.
IGN
The Tiny SanDisk 1TB Portable SSD With Speeds of up to 600MB/s Drops to $120 for Black Friday
A solid price for brand name, high-speed portable SSD storage in today's market.
Ars Technica
In elephants, the resilience of communities has its limits
In Sri Lanka, ecological change is shrinking a park's elephant population.
PC Gamer
Microsoft ‘deeply’ apologizes for global service outage, says no AI or hackers are to blame
Presumably none of the roughly 30,000 Microsoft employees laid off in the last four years could have prevented this.
Eurogamer
Interest in The Legend of Zelda was "getting smaller and smaller" before Breath of the Wild, according to former Nintendo marketing leads
The Legend of Zelda was in "dire straits" before Breath of the Wild gave the beloved series a massive second wind, according to two former Nintendo marketing leads.
Ars Technica
Kalshi ditches Trump Jr. as advisor; CEO admitted "optics" weren't good
Trump son advised Kalshi and got equity while Trump admin helped Kalshi in lawsuits.
IGN
Darth Vader's Actual Lightsaber Just Sold for $4.875 Million, Breaking Star Wars Auction Records
A Star Wars auction has just broken records, as Darth Vader's prop lightsaber from the original trilogy sells for almost $5 million.
BleepingComputer
Trezor confirms crypto-stealing implants in three wallets, releases fix
Cryptocurrency hardware wallet maker Trezor has confirmed that three Safe 5 devices sold by Southeast Asian reseller CryptoBilis contained malicious hardware implants designed to steal wallet recovery phrases and send them to attackers over cellular networks.
TechCrunch
AI agent startup LangChain hits $3B valuation
LangChain now claims 7,000 customers of its model and platform agnostic agent management tool LangSmith.
PC Gamer
New Grand Theft Auto 6 trailer is for a TV show that exists within Grand Theft Auto 6
Macca and Friends is coming to Weazel TV on November 19.
IGN
Magic: The Gathering’s Nauctis: The Sunken Realm Preorders Are Now Live at Amazon
Preorders for Magic: The Gathering’s Nauctis: The Sunken Realm are now live at Amazon.
IGN
Flexispot Is Offering a Complete Electric Standing Desk and Cabinet Setup for Under $300 for Black Friday
All-in-one setup includes a desk frame, tabletop, and drawers plus two freestanding storage cabinets.
Engadget
Google now lets people connect Gemini to their bank accounts
This is for spending analysis and not for making purchases.
The Verge
Here’s how you can save on your GTA VI preorder ahead of launch
The long-awaited launch of GTA VI is around the corner, happening next Friday, November 19th. While discounts on the game itself will be rare for some time, there’s a clever workaround to save you a few bucks on your digital copy.
Xbox Wire
Fable: Deep Dive Into New Gameplay With Playground Games | Official XBOX Podcast
On this episode of the Official XBOX Podcast, we’re sitting down with Ralph Fulton of the Fable team to dive deep into the recently released gameplay for the XBOX 25th Anniversary celebration!
Polygon
How Queen's Domain's 2-Person Team Remade Elden Ring's Legacy in a Basement
The retro Soulslike for Skyrim fiends is quietly the best RPG of 2026 and a GOTY contender. Its creators didn't see it coming.
Polygon
Magic Just Revealed 19 New Cards From 2027’s First Set — Including a $30 Reprint With Stunning Art
Wizards of the Coast gave Nauctis: The Sunken Realm a proper introduction at MagicCon: Atlanta.
IGN
Magic: The Gathering — 10 Most Valuable Star Trek Cards From the New Set
These are the 10 most valuable cards in Magic: The Gathering’s Star Trek set, led by Captain Jean-Luc Picard’s $300 Showcase card, Mr. Spock, and Captain Kirk.
IGN
This Legend of Zelda Triforce Brain Teaser Is Only $13 for Black Friday
You can grab this metal Zelda brain teaser puzzle on sale for the lowest price it's ever been, ahead of Black Friday.
Kotaku
Phantom Blade Zero: The Kotaku Review
S-Game’s character action title is the very definition of something great being dragged below the surface by smaller grievances...
PC Gamer
Think you know videogame cats? Then name 17 of them
Talking cats, magic cats, scientific cats, and even cats that think they're people.
TechCrunch
Export-banned Nvidia chips are behind China’s most powerful AI models — uh-oh, Jensen!
New research shows the most advanced AI models from China were trained on banned Nvidia chips.
IGN
Today’s Top Deals: Meta Quest 3S, 1TB SanDisk Portable SSD, and a 55" LG B6E OLED Smart TV
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