https://thesaveslot.com/2026-08-20https://thesaveslot.com/share-home.svg https://thesaveslot.com/news/updated-ps5-dualsense-edge/2026-08-20https://thesaveslot.com/share-updated-ps5-dualsense-edge.svgUpdated PS5 DualSense Edge Controller Reportedly Coming in 2027A revised model of the PS5 DualSense Edge controller is expected to be released in 2027, according to filings on the Federal Communications Commission's website. (Source: Eurogamer) https://thesaveslot.com/news/stop-killing-games-warns/2026-08-20https://thesaveslot.com/share-stop-killing-games-warns.svgStop Killing Games Warns Against Supporting GTA 6 LeakersStop Killing Games, a consumer rights movement, urges supporters not to back the group responsible for leaking Grand Theft Auto 6 gameplay footage, citing the group's use of illegal means to make a... https://thesaveslot.com/news/tekken-director-joins-harada/2026-08-20https://thesaveslot.com/share-tekken-director-joins-harada.svgTekken 8 Director Joins Harada's New StudioKohei Ikeda, the game director of Tekken 8, has left Bandai Namco to join Katsuhiro Harada at Vs Studio. (Source: Eurogamer) https://thesaveslot.com/news/games-source-optimism/2026-08-20https://thesaveslot.com/share-games-source-optimism.svgGames as a Source of OptimismA personal account of how playing a game helped a parent overcome their anxieties and find a new perspective on the world. (Source: Eurogamer) https://thesaveslot.com/news/horizon-hunters-gathering-ditches/2026-08-19https://thesaveslot.com/share-horizon-hunters-gathering-ditches.svgHorizon Hunters Gathering Ditches Live Service ModelHorizon Hunters Gathering is reportedly no longer a live service game following negative feedback during early private playtests (Source: Eurogamer) https://thesaveslot.com/news/how-live-video-game/2026-08-19https://thesaveslot.com/share-how-live-video-game.svgHow Live Video Game Music Concerts Are Revitalizing Gaming CommunitiesOrchestral performances of video game soundtracks are drawing diverse, passionate crowds, offering a unique communal experience that celebrates gaming culture and supports the music industry. These... https://thesaveslot.com/news/binding-isaac-repentance-online/2026-08-19https://thesaveslot.com/share-binding-isaac-repentance-online.svgThe Binding of Isaac: Repentance + Online Release Date AnnouncedThe Binding of Isaac: Repentance + Online is set to release on consoles on November 19th, coinciding with the release of Grand Theft Auto 6 (Source: Eurogamer) https://thesaveslot.com/news/third-gta-gameplay-leak/2026-08-19https://thesaveslot.com/share-third-gta-gameplay-leak.svgThird GTA 6 gameplay leak surfaces as Rockstar works to remove footageA third video allegedly showing Grand Theft Auto 6 gameplay has leaked online, featuring co-protagonist Jason in Vice City. The footage, watermarked by the group CyberLeek, includes driving, combat... https://thesaveslot.com/news/gaming-social-side-why/2026-08-19https://thesaveslot.com/share-gaming-social-side-why.svgGaming's Social Side: Why Leaving the House MattersA writer's experience at a gaming event highlights the importance of social play in the gaming community. (Source: Eurogamer) https://thesaveslot.com/news/tides-annihilation-finds-voice/2026-08-19https://thesaveslot.com/share-tides-annihilation-finds-voice.svgTides of Annihilation Finds New Voice Actress for Lead RoleLavish Chinese action game Tides of Annihilation has reportedly found a replacement for Jennifer English, the original voice of main character Gwendolyn. (Source: Eurogamer) https://thesaveslot.com/news/fallout-skyrim-modders-warned/2026-08-19https://thesaveslot.com/share-fallout-skyrim-modders-warned.svgFallout 4 and Skyrim Modders Warned of Potential Patch BreakageBethesda's upcoming update for Fallout 4 Creations may cause issues with user-created mods, and a similar update is in the works for Skyrim. (Source: Eurogamer) https://thesaveslot.com/news/gunz-duel-returns-steam/2026-08-19https://thesaveslot.com/share-gunz-duel-returns-steam.svgGunz the Duel Returns to Steam with Technical Issues and AI ControversyThe cult classic 3rd-person action game has been re-released on Steam, but its return has been marred by technical issues and allegations of AI usage. (Source: Eurogamer) https://thesaveslot.com/news/battlefield-hosts-free-trial/2026-08-18https://thesaveslot.com/share-battlefield-hosts-free-trial.svgBattlefield 6 Hosts Free Trial, Coinciding with Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 4's BetaThe free trial for Battlefield 6 has started, coinciding with the beta for Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 4. Players can try out the game's new Top Gun collaboration and two new maps. https://thesaveslot.com/news/sinking-city-shifts-survival/2026-08-18https://thesaveslot.com/share-sinking-city-shifts-survival.svgThe Sinking City 2 Shifts to Survival Horror, Leaving Behind Its Detective RootsFrogwares' sequel to The Sinking City abandons the investigative focus of its predecessor in favor of a survival horror experience. While early pacing is uneven and combat can be frustrating, the... https://thesaveslot.com/news/rockstar-workers-fired-alleged/2026-08-18https://thesaveslot.com/share-rockstar-workers-fired-alleged.svgRockstar Workers Fired in Alleged Union-Busting Move Urge Support Instead of BoycottWorkers fired by Rockstar Games in an alleged 'union-busting' move last autumn have asked people concerned not to boycott the upcoming release of Grand Theft Auto 6. (Source: Eurogamer) https://thesaveslot.com/news/filling-big-walk-people/2026-08-18https://thesaveslot.com/share-filling-big-walk-people.svgFilling Big Walk with people who had no one to play with demonstrated how deceptively profound it...A writer for Eurogamer played matchmaker and brought people together to play Big Walk, a game about getting people together online to hang out, solve puzzles and have fun. (Source: Eurogamer) https://thesaveslot.com/news/eurogamer-hosts-optimism-week/2026-08-18https://thesaveslot.com/share-eurogamer-hosts-optimism-week.svgEurogamer Hosts Optimism Week Amid Industry ChallengesEurogamer's Optimism Week aims to provide a respite from the negative news in the video game industry, highlighting the brighter side of games. (Source: Eurogamer) https://thesaveslot.com/news/sledgehammer-games-reportedly-worked/2026-08-18https://thesaveslot.com/share-sledgehammer-games-reportedly-worked.svgSledgehammer Games Reportedly Worked on Halo Multiplayer PrototypeA new report suggests that Sledgehammer Games, the studio behind several Call of Duty games, worked on a Halo multiplayer prototype before it was canned. (Source: Eurogamer) https://thesaveslot.com/news/activision-releases-detailed-guide/2026-08-18https://thesaveslot.com/share-activision-releases-detailed-guide.svgActivision releases detailed guide for enabling security features ahead of Modern Warfare 4 betaActivision's Ricochet anti-cheat team has published a guide to help PC players enable TPM 2.0 and Secure Boot for the Modern Warfare 4 beta, as stricter security requirements are now mandatory for... https://thesaveslot.com/news/battlefield-top-gun-collaboration/2026-08-17https://thesaveslot.com/share-battlefield-top-gun-collaboration.svgBattlefield 6's Top Gun Collaboration Convinces Developer to Consider Carrier Strike as Permanent...The latest update to Battlefield 6's fourth season has introduced a Top Gun collaboration that includes two new game modes, Carrier Strike and Fighter Sweep. The developer has expressed interest in... https://thesaveslot.com/news/sony-ceo-playstation-release/2026-08-17https://thesaveslot.com/share-sony-ceo-playstation-release.svgSony CEO Says PlayStation 6 Release Date Still Unset Amid Ongoing RAM ShortageSony’s chief executive Hiroko Totoki told the Wall Street Journal that the company has not yet fixed a launch date for the PlayStation 6, citing continued component shortages and rising memory costs... https://thesaveslot.com/news/spider-man-dominates-marvel/2026-08-17https://thesaveslot.com/share-spider-man-dominates-marvel.svgSpider-Man Dominates in Marvel Tōkon: Fighting Souls TournamentThe first major tournament for Marvel Tōkon: Fighting Souls has concluded, and Spider-Man has emerged as a top contender. (Source: Eurogamer) https://thesaveslot.com/news/blizzard-diablo-switch-release/2026-08-17https://thesaveslot.com/share-blizzard-diablo-switch-release.svgBlizzard's Diablo 4 Switch 2 Release Date Reportedly LeakedA rumored release date for the Switch 2 version of Diablo 4 has surfaced, along with information about the game's expansions. (Source: Eurogamer) https://thesaveslot.com/news/matthew-mcconaughey-why-he-a2f585/2026-08-17https://thesaveslot.com/share-matthew-mcconaughey-why-he-a2f585.svgMatthew McConaughey Reveals Why He Passed on The Last of Us RoleMatthew McConaughey explains that he turned down the role of Joel in HBO's The Last of Us due to his focus on writing and leadership roles at the time, as well as his general reluctance to commit to... https://thesaveslot.com/games/2026-08-20 https://thesaveslot.com/subscriptions/2026-08-19 https://thesaveslot.com/about/ https://thesaveslot.com/sources-and-methods/ https://thesaveslot.com/corrections/