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  1. Eurogamer62

    Sony reveals October PS Plus Extra and Premium lineup

    Sony announced the games joining PlayStation Plus Extra and Premium in October. Extra adds The Midnight Walk on 14th October, then Mafia: The Old Country, Horizon Forbidden West and Mycopunk on 20th October, followed by Poppy's Playtime: Chapter 2, Tales of Arise: Beyond the Dawn Edition and Monster Energy Supercross 25 on 27th October. Premium also gets Dino Crisis 2 and RollerCoaster Tycoon 3 Complete Edition on 20th October, and Mycopunk is the month's only day-one title, leaving Steam early access with its 1.0 launch alongside the console debut.

  2. IGN62

    PlayStation Plus October Game Catalog Confirmed With Mafia: The Old Country and Horizon Forbidden West

    The PlayStation Plus October game catalog has been confirmed, with Mafia: The Old Country, Horizon Forbidden West, and the co-op shooter Mycopunk arriving October 20 for Extra and Premium members. Premium also adds Dino Crisis 2 and RollerCoaster Tycoon 3 Complete Edition the same day. Poppy Playtime: Chapter 2, Tales of Arise - Beyond the Dawn Edition, and Monster Energy Supercross 25 arrive October 27 in the US, UK, and Japan, while The Midnight Walk is available today.

  3. Push Square40

    Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 4 Adds Shipment Just Days After Release

    Infinity Ward has confirmed that a remodelled Shipment map will come to Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 4 on 27th October 2026, just four days after the game launches on PS5 on 23rd October. The date appeared in the official launch roadmap, which also lists campaign early access on Friday, DMZ mode from 20th October, and Season 1 starting on 6th November.

  4. Xbox Wire62

    Microsoft unveils the XBOX Nano Controller at $49.99, launching in November

    Microsoft announced the XBOX Nano Controller, its smallest controller at a little over 5 inches long and 3.5 ounces, priced at $49.99 with pre-orders open now and availability from November in markets including China, Hong Kong SAR, and Taiwan. It keeps all 18 standard inputs and adds a rechargeable battery, a programmable Action Button, and XBOX Wireless plus Bluetooth support. Microsoft is also running US holiday offers with Samsung and Meta that bundle the controller and 2 months of Game Pass Ultimate for new members.

    Why this: Microsoft details its smallest controller's size, price, and launch regions, letting readers weigh portability against buying timing.

  5. Gematsu62

    Xbox announces Nano Controller, launching November 4 for $49.99

    Xbox announced the Xbox Nano Controller, launching November 4 for $49.99 and compatible with Xbox consoles, PC, iOS, Android, and select smart TVs. It measures a little over five inches long, weighs 3.5 ounces, and includes all 18 standard gameplay inputs, with pre-orders open now on Xbox.com. Launch territories include China, Japan, Korea, the United States, and the United Kingdom, with more markets to follow, and Xbox is also working with Meta on a US holiday offer bundling the controller and a two-month Game Pass Ultimate subscription for new members with a Quest headset purchase.

  6. GameSpot62

    PlayStation Plus Extra and Premium Games for October 2026 Revealed

    PlayStation revealed this month's additions to the PlayStation Plus Game Catalog, with most titles arriving on October 20. The lineup includes Mafia: The Old Country, Horizon Forbidden West, Mycopunk, Poppy Playtime: Chapter 2, The Midnight Walk, Tales of Arise – Beyond the Dawn Edition, and Monster Energy Supercross 25, while the PlayStation Classics library adds Dino Crisis 2 and RollerCoaster Tycoon 3, which requires a Premium subscription. PS Plus members can also claim F1 25, Hunt: Showdown 1896, and Earth Defense Force: World Brothers 2 until November 2.

  7. IGN62

    Ocarina of Time Remake Confirmed to Support All Existing Zelda Amiibo

    Nintendo's new overview trailer for the Ocarina of Time remake confirms support for all existing Zelda amiibo, which grant items such as healing hearts, Green Potions, and a Deku Stick rather than exclusive cosmetics or weapons. The previously announced Young Link and Young Zelda amiibo unlock wearable masks. The remake launches exclusively on Nintendo Switch 2 on Nov 5 and is available to preorder, with a Zelda-themed Switch 2 console and Pro controller arriving Oct 29.

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  1. Gematsu62

    Sony announces October 2026 PlayStation Plus Game Catalog and Classics Catalog lineup

    Sony Interactive Entertainment announced the October 2026 PlayStation Plus Game Catalog for Extra and Premium members and the Classics Catalog for Premium members, with most titles arriving on October 20. The Game Catalog includes Horizon Forbidden West, Mafia: The Old Country, Mycopunk, The Midnight Walk, Monster Energy Supercross 25, Poppy Playtime: Chapter 2 and Tales of Arise: Beyond the Dawn Edition, while the Classics Catalog adds Dino Crisis 2 and RollerCoaster Tycoon 3 Complete Edition. Premium members also get Game Trials for Resonance: A Plague Tale Legacy and Mortal Shell II on October 20, along with HorrorFest packs for World War Z and Back 4 Blood.

  2. Push Square62

    Sony announces October 2026 PS Plus Extra and Premium lineup

    Sony has announced the full October 2026 lineup for PS Plus Extra and Premium. Extra adds Mafia: The Old Country, Horizon Forbidden West, Mycopunk, Poppy Playtime: Chapter 2, The Midnight Walk, Tales of Arise: Beyond the Dawn Edition and Monster Energy Supercross 25, while Premium adds Dino Crisis 2 and RollerCoaster Tycoon 3 Complete Edition. The games roll out in staggered releases, with the full lineup available from 20th October and some titles arriving in specific regions on other dates.

  3. VGC13

    Sony announces Gran Turismo limited edition PS5 DualSense controller

    Sony Interactive Entertainment has announced a limited edition Gran Turismo themed DualSense wireless controller, featuring racing stripes, motorsport-inspired graphics and a carbon-fibre-style front plate. It will retail for $84.99 USD / ¥12,480 (including tax) / €84.99 / £74.99, with pre-orders opening October 22 via PlayStation Direct and a release on December 10.

  4. Kotaku62

    Enshrouded 1.0 launches October 15 on PC and PS5, Xbox version planned for spring 2027

    Enshrouded's 1.0 release is set for October 15 on PC, PlayStation 5, and PlayStation 5 Pro, with an Xbox Series X|S version planned for spring 2027. The full release promises answers about the origins of the Shroud and the fall of Embervale, plus new enemies, biomes, and gameplay improvements. Up to sixteen players on PC and eight on PS5 can share a world, with building, exploring, and farming all contributing to the same goal.

  5. Gematsu62

    Summer Eternal announces physics-driven RPG Red Rooster, coming first to PC

    Summer Eternal, a studio founded by former Disco Elysium developers, announced the physics-driven RPG Red Rooster. It will launch first on PC, with PS5, Xbox Series, and Switch 2 versions to follow, and no release date was given. Players take the role of white-collar inmate Redrick Roost as an arson investigator looking into a string of fires tied to his brother, the city's fire chief.

  6. Nintendo Life62

    Zelda: Ocarina of Time remake gets Switch 2 overview trailer, launches 5th November

    Nintendo released an overview trailer for The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time remake on Switch 2, showing gameplay from the remake. The trailer features the new Hall of Fallen Foes, where players can view statues of defeated enemies, and Ocarina features that let players hum a tune or play a real ocarina while Link mimics it in-game. It also briefly shows Zelda Notes and upcoming amiibo, with existing Zelda amiibo adding items like hearts, bombs, and rupees. The game launches on Switch 2 on 5th November 2026.

  7. PC Gamer60

    Arc Raiders' PvE test is live, and the author calls it a good reason to jump back in

    Arc Raiders' PvE test is now live, after Embark teased a temporary PvE toggle because a large part of its audience favoured a more passive approach. In the author's hands-on, Pendola Pass felt freer to explore and fight arcs without fearing other players, and nearby raiders helped when things went wrong. The author plans to play almost exclusively this mode while it lasts.

  8. Push Square13

    PlayStation Celebrates 30 Years of Gran Turismo with Limited-Edition PS5 Controller

    PlayStation has announced a limited-edition PS5 controller themed after Gran Turismo to mark the series' upcoming 30th anniversary, priced at £74.99 / $84.99 / €84.99 and releasing in limited quantities on 10th December 2026. Pre-orders open 22nd October 2026 at 10am local time, and the pad keeps the standard white shell while adding themed visuals, carbon fibre-look thumbstick surrounds, and racing stripes on the touchpad. Polyphony Digital CEO Kazunori Yamauchi commented on the PlayStation Blog, which also detailed the first part of the Spec IV update for Gran Turismo 7 out today.

  9. Kotaku71

    Zelda: Ocarina of Time remake trailer reveals Hall of Fallen Foes, launches on Switch 2 November 5

    Nintendo's new trailer for The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time remake mostly shows prettier versions of the Nintendo 64 game's locales and boss fights, while revealing a new addition called the Hall of Fallen Foes. The museum-like space displays statues of defeated enemies with descriptions and locations, and lets players refight the game's bosses while tracking their best times. The remake launches on Switch 2 on November 5 as the series' 40th anniversary tentpole, with a live-action film starring Benjamin Evan Ainsworth and Bo Bragason due next year and no full trailer yet.

  10. Gematsu40

    The Killing Stone Launches October 21 for PS5, Xbox Series, and PC

    Developer Question announced that story-driven card battler The Killing Stone will leave Early Access and launch for PS5, Xbox Series, and PC on October 21 for $19.99, via Steam, Epic Games Store, and Microsoft Store. The game first launched in Early Access for PC on February 16, and version 1.0 adds the fourth and final chapter, The Reckoning. The full story is voiced by Emma Gregory and Liam O'Brien and can be played in authentic 17th-century English or a more contemporary style.

  11. Gematsu82

    The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time remake gets an overview trailer, launches November 5 on Switch 2

    Nintendo released a five-minute overview trailer for the remake of The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time, which launches for Switch 2 on November 5. The remake lets the Switch 2 microphone hear players hum or play a melody so Link's ocarina responds, and adds the Hall of Fallen Heroes, where statues of defeated monsters can be studied or fought again. It also features overhauled visuals, fully voiced cutscenes with expanded dialogue, full symphonic orchestral music, support for the ZELDA NOTES service in the Switch App, and two new amiibo figures in 2027 that unlock special in-game masks.

    Why this: Nintendo's five-minute overview for the Ocarina of Time remake details microphone ocarina play, the Hall of Fallen Heroes, and a November 5 release date.

  12. Gematsu62

    Sony announces Gran Turismo Limited Edition DualSense controller, Gran Turismo 7 Spec IV Part 1 out now

    Sony Interactive Entertainment announced the Gran Turismo Limited Edition DualSense controller for the series' 30th anniversary in 2027, launching December 10 for $84.99 / €84.99 / £74.99 / ¥12,480, with pre-orders opening October 22 via PlayStation Direct and participating retailers. Part 1 of the Gran Turismo 7 Spec IV update is out now, adding six cars, the SUGO International Racing Course, Brand Central features such as Vintage and Car Concierge, and raising the Collector Level cap from 70 to 90.

  13. PlayStation Blog71

    Gran Turismo 7 Spec IV Part 1 launches today, plus a Gran Turismo Limited Edition DualSense controller

    Gran Turismo 7's Spec IV update Part 1 launched today for all players at no cost, adding six new cars, the Sportsland Sugo circuit, six new World Circuit events, Scapes locations, Car Viewer features, and Experience mode. The new cars include the Xiaomi Vision Gran Turismo, Ferrari F355 Berlinetta '94, Honda Civic Si Group A version '87, Mazda RX-Vision GT3 Evo '26, Honda Step WGN Spada Premium Line '23, and Citroën 2 CV 6 Charleston '86. Marking 30 years of Gran Turismo, Sony also showed the DualSense Wireless Controller Gran Turismo Limited Edition, priced at $84.99 USD / ¥12,480 (including tax) / €84.99 / £74.99, with pre-orders from October 22 and a global launch starting December 10.

    Why this: The official post lists Spec IV Part 1's new cars, circuit, and events, plus the limited edition controller's price and pre-order timing.