A U.S. patent examiner has issued a non-final rejection of all 26 claims in Nintendo's battle-mode patent after a Director-ordered reexamination, reopening scrutiny of a patent tied to the wider debate around companion-battle mechanics.
NVIDIA's latest app beta adds Dynamic Multi Frame Generation for GeForce RTX 50 Series GPUs, alongside higher 6X generation limits and a new frame-generation model for select games.
Capcom says Pragmata has gone gold, giving the long-delayed sci-fi action game a firmer runway into its April 17, 2026 launch on console and PC.
Hinterland has released Episode Five: The Light at the End of All Things as a free update for existing owners, bringing The Long Dark's long-running WINTERMUTE story to its finale.
New FTC warning letters to Mastercard, Visa, PayPal, and Stripe do not target Steam directly, but they reopen the debate over how much power payment processors can exert over digital game storefronts.
Insider Gaming reports that Eidos Montreal scrapped a long-running project code-named Wildlands and that the cancellation sits behind the studio’s latest layoffs. The studio itself has only confirmed workforce cuts and a leadership transition so far.
French consumer association UFC-Que Choisir says Ubisoft turned The Crew into an unusable product when its servers went dark. The lawsuit could become a major test of digital ownership and end-of-life duties for always-online games.
This r/pcgaming story is based on TwistedVoxel’s March 30, 2026 report citing Eidos Montréal’s official LinkedIn statement. The studio said 124 employees are affected by a workforce reduction tied to changing project needs, and Head of Studio David Anfossi is also departing.
This r/Games industry story is based on VGC’s March 30, 2026 report on KONAMI’s compensation changes in Japan. New graduate starting pay will rise to ¥310,000 a month, while existing employees also receive a ¥5,000 monthly base-pay increase.
This r/Games story traces back to Rec Room’s official March 30, 2026 shutdown post. The company set June 1st 2026 at noon Pacific time as the end date and laid out the schedule for RR+, tokens, creator payouts, data exports, and refunds.
A hot r/gamernews post is spotlighting Tom's Hardware coverage of Jensen Huang's response to DLSS 5 criticism, as Nvidia simultaneously positions the feature as a fall 2026 neural-rendering upgrade backed by major publishers including Bethesda, CAPCOM, Ubisoft, and Warner Bros. Games.
A r/gamernews post is spotlighting Nintendo's official support note that, beginning in May 2026, new Nintendo-published Nintendo Switch 2 exclusives will carry different digital and physical MSRP, starting with Yoshi and the Mysterious Book preorders.