EA Sports NHL 26 arrives on September 12, 2025, for PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X|S. Deluxe edition buyers and EA Play/Game Pass Ultimate subscribers can start skating early—on September 5. Dive into entry-level price, platforms, and features here.

From Ice Edge tech to family-cover drama—here’s everything we know about the release schedule, editions, and platforms

NHL 26 Release Date Revealed: September 12, 2025, with Early Access for Deluxe Owners

Learn how to change your offensive and defensive playbooks in Madden 26 across Franchise, Ultimate Team, and Exhibition modes with this easy-to-follow guide.

Step-by-step instructions for switching offensive and defensive playbooks across all Madden 26 game modes—from Franchise to Ultimate Team

How to Easily Change Playbooks in Madden 26: A Complete Guide

During GTA Online’s latest Drift Week update, players can get the new Declasse Drift Walton L35 for free—normally worth over $1.4 million. Here's how to unlock it before the August 28, 2025 deadline.

Rockstar launches Drift Week with a free Drift Walton L35—here’s how to claim it before the limited-time window closes

GTA Online Drift Week: Grab the Declasse Drift Walton L35 for Free

Just released last month, College Football 26 is already heavily discounted at GameStop—grab it pre-owned on PS5 or Xbox Series X/S for just $27.99 and save big.

EA’s college football return game hits a surprise deep discount at GameStop—perfect time to jump in if you’ve been waiting

College Football 26 Slashed: Over $40 Off Just a Month Out

Get the full breakdown of Madden NFL 26’s early access expansions—including improvements to Franchise, gameplay mechanics, and presentation—available through Deluxe, MVP Bundle, or EA Play Pro.

Discover the new coach archetypes, refined gameplay, presentation enhancements, and access options for Madden 26’s paid expansions

Madden NFL 26 Early Access Expansions: Everything You Need to Know

NBA 2K26 shakes things up by fully integrating WNBA players into MyTEAM. Mix & match legends from both leagues in the same lineup, try new modes like Breakout: Gauntlet and 5v5 Co-Op—and explore neon-lit courts and power-up cards that redefine your MyTEAM experience.

For the first time in franchise history, NBA 2K26 lets you stack NBA and WNBA stars together in MyTEAM—plus, enjoy fresh modes, Game Changer cards, and slick visual upgrades

NBA 2K26 MyTEAM Breaks Barriers: WNBA Players Now Fully Integrated

An in-depth look at how Madden NFL 26 and College Football 26 differ in game mechanics, modes, AI systems, and presentation. Discover which experience suits your style.

Comparing EA’s two football titles—highlighting the unique features that set each apart

Madden 26 vs. College Football 26: Head‑to‑Head Breakdown of Modes, Mechanics & Presentation

Recent leaks suggest EA Sports FC 26 could introduce a groundbreaking open-world mode similar to NBA 2K’s Park. Players may be able to create custom avatars, own houses and cars, train on VOLTA pitches, shop for clothing, and interact online with others in a living football world.

Leaked details hint at a revolutionary “Football Life” experience with customization, social hubs, and street football

EA Sports FC 26 Rumored to Feature Open-World Mode with Lifestyle & Social Elements

At the 2025 Esports World Cup in Riyadh, Manuel “ManuBachoore” Bachoore delivered a masterclass performance, securing his second consecutive FC Pro World Championship with a 5–3 victory over Brice Masson of Team Vitality. This milestone not only solidifies Bachoore as the first-ever back-to-back champion in the event’s history but also gives Team Liquid their record-setting third title of the year.

Back-to-back FC Pro World Championship wins cement Bachoore’s legacy while pushing Team Liquid to an unprecedented third club title this season

Manuel “ManuBachoore” Bachoore Makes History at EWC 2025

EA College Football 26 simulates a disappointing 4–8 finish for NC State in 2025, although real-world hope remains for a better outcome. Here’s what the virtual scoreboard says.

In EA’s virtual preview, the Wolfpack finish 4–8 (2–7 ACC), landing 15th in the conference—clearly not the season fans envisioned

EA College Football 26 Predicts 2025 NC State Season: Not What Fans Hoped For

Rebirth Island is back for Call of Duty: Warzone at EWC 25, starting August 6. With 21 squads competing for a $1 million prize, the action kicks off in group stages and ends in a high-pressure Match Point finale. Here's your complete roadmap to the event.

21 elite teams, $1M prize pool, and high-stakes action return—here’s everything you need to know to follow the Warzone showdown

Warzone at EWC 2025: Your Rebirth Island Survival Guide

Learn how to leverage the Strip Ball mechanic in Madden 26—timing, key placement, and tips to force fumbles and snag that secret G14 achievement.

Master the Strip Ball mechanic to boost your defense, force fumbles, and unlock the mysterious G14 secret achievement.

Unlock the Secret: Using Madden 26’s Strip Ball to Force a Fumble

Legendary game designer Hideo Kojima will make a special appearance at the Esports World Cup Festival in Riyadh on August 23, 2025. Known for Death Stranding 2: On the Beach, Kojima’s visit adds creative prestige to this year’s celebration of esports, media, and interactive storytelling.

The acclaimed creator behind Death Stranding 2 will visit the EWC Festival in Riyadh on August 23, offering a rare fan engagement opportunity

Hideo Kojima to Attend Esports World Cup Festival as Special Guest

NBA 2K26 takes player creation to new heights with an overhauled MyPLAYER Builder. From deep customization via an Animation Glossary and Build-by-Badges to insightful Scouting Reports and Build Specialization, creating your dream MyPLAYER has never been this intuitive—or powerful.

A massive revamp brings next-gen tools—like Animation Glossary, Scouting Reports, and Build-by-Badges—making player creation smarter and smoother than ever

NBA 2K26’s MyPLAYER Builder: PC-Level Customization Arrives

Week 5 at the Esports World Cup 2025 brings thrilling matchups across EA SPORTS FC Pro, Rainbow 6 Siege X, and Call of Duty: Warzone. These five standout players are set to capture global attention with their elite performances.

From virtual football champs to FPS legends—here are the elite competitors lighting up this week’s Esports World Cup action

Top 5 Players You Can’t Miss in Week 5 of EWC 2025

Speed has become one of the most dangerous weapons in College Football 26, and the Big 12 is packed with quarterbacks who can burn defenses on the ground as well as through the air. Here’s a full breakdown of the fastest QBs in the game and the teams they lead.

Meet the Big 12 quarterbacks turning heads in College Football 26 with blazing speed and dual-threat ability

Big 12 Quarterbacks Dominate Speed Rankings in EA Sports College Football 26

Football legends Ronaldo Nazário and Ricardo Kaká will go head-to-head in EA SPORTS FC 25 showmatch on August 9, 2025, at the Esports World Cup in Riyadh. Fans worldwide can catch the action live via Esports World Cup’s Twitch and YouTube channels.

Two-time World Cup winners face off at the Esports World Cup Showmatch in Riyadh, August 9—marking their first-ever virtual showdown

Ronaldo vs Kaka: Brazilian Legends Clash in EA FC 25 Showmatch at EWC 2025

If you're ready to create your own Cinderella story in College Football 26, the Group-of-Five schools offer the perfect challenge. From well-rounded rosters to hidden gems, these programs have the tools to dominate their conferences and make noise on the national stage. Here’s a look at the best options to kickstart your Dynasty journey.

The top Group-of-Five programs to take from underdogs to powerhouse champions in College Football 26

Best G5 Teams to Dominate in EA Sports College Football 26

Launching on August 8, 2025, Mafia: The Old Country will support PS5 Pro enhancements at launch. Players can expect 120 Hz refresh, Variable Refresh Rate, and higher dynamic resolutions across both Quality and Performance settings—helping the game run smoother and look sharper on compatible displays.

Hangar 13 confirms built-in PS5 Pro support—featuring Variable Refresh Rate, 120 Hz output, and dynamic upscaling in both Quality and Performance modes

Mafia: The Old Country Gains PS5 Pro Enhancements: 120 Hz, VRR & Improved Resolution

Madden NFL 26 makes playing with friends easier than ever—whether you’re looking to prove your skills in a one-on-one showdown or join forces for intense squad battles. This guide walks you through all the multiplayer options, from quick invites to full 3v3 Ultimate Team matchups.

Your step-by-step playbook for battling or teaming up with friends in Madden NFL 26

Madden NFL 26 Multiplayer Guide: How to Play With Friends

The preload for Gears of War: Reloaded is now available to pre-order customers and Game Pass users. Expect a hefty 68.43 GB download on Xbox and PC platforms. The full release arrives on August 26, 2025, with seamless cross‑play, cross‑progression, and 120 FPS support in multiplayer.

Pre-orders and Game Pass members can already grab a ~68 GB preload ahead of the August 26 launch on Xbox Series X|S, PC, and PlayStation 5

Gears of War: Reloaded Preload Available Now — 68 GB Download Size on Xbox and PC

EA Sports has revealed the Madden NFL 26 soundtrack, and it’s a sonic touchdown. The 77-track collection blends legendary rock, high-energy hip-hop, and fresh chart-toppers—complete with menu playlists and in-stadium snippets designed to pump up your gameplay from kickoff to the final whistle.

A thunderous mix of heavy hitters—Metallica, Linkin Park, Rage Against the Machine—and chart-topping new voices powers up this year’s football experience

Madden NFL 26 Soundtrack Drops: Metal Legends & Modern Icons Ignite the Field

DICE’s lead multiplayer producer, Jeremy Chubb, highlights Battlefield: Bad Company 2 as a major source of inspiration for Battlefield 6—especially its immersive environmental destruction. Combined with lessons from Battlefield 3 and 4, this marks a clear return to the series’ foundational identity.

DICE aims to recapture the spirit of Bad Company 2 while also honoring Battlefield 3 and 4 gameplay systems

Battlefield 6 Channels Bad Company 2 as a Core Inspiration for Destruction and Gameplay

Madden NFL 26 represents a turning point for the series, blending authentic presentation, refined gameplay, and deeper strategic layers. Borrowing the best ideas from College Football 26, EA has crafted a football sim that feels alive both on and off the field.

A polished, authentic football experience that finally delivers on years of untapped potential

Madden NFL 26 Review: The Franchise’s Big Step Forward

Speculation has surfaced around a new AMD “Magnus” APU possibly powering Microsoft’s next-gen Xbox, potentially surpassing the rumored specs for PlayStation 6—thanks to extra GPU compute units and a more PC-like, modular design.

Leaked APU specs suggest Microsoft’s upcoming console could edge out Sony’s PlayStation 6—but the strategy may surprise you.

Rumor: Next-Gen Xbox May Outclass the PS6 in Performance

NBA 2K26 delivers a leap in presentation realism—featuring dynamic skin and court shaders, expanded crowd variety with LED interactions, team-specific environments, and elevated broadcast authenticity with new commentators and in-game award pageantry.

New shaders, immersive arena details, LED fan effects, and fresh commentator voices bring NBA realism to the next level

NBA 2K26 Boosts Authenticity with Stunning Visuals & Atmosphere Upgrades

Learn how each Madden 26 passing mode works—Classic, Placement, Placement & Accuracy, and Revamped—and find out which suits your playstyle best.

Explore the pros and cons of each Madden 26 passing style—from Classic simplicity to the intricate Revamped system

Madden 26 Passing Guide: Classic, Placement, Accuracy & Revamped Compared

The new Madden NFL 26 gameplay trailer offers over 23 minutes of live-action footage from three full matchups—featuring the Packers, Vikings, Eagles, Cardinals, and Ravens—highlighting immersive weather effects, coach suggestions, in-play stunt calls, and authentic team traditions.

EA delivers a deep dive into on-field action—including dynamic weather, live play-calling, and second-by-second realism—from early gameplay preview

Madden NFL 26 New Trailer Showcases 23 Minutes of Pure Gameplay Across Three Matches

EA Sports went beyond code updates for EA Sports FC 26: in-person gameplay testing at player homes and esports studios helped uncover real-world causes of input delay. This rare, hands-on approach informed major fixes—including improved animations, connectivity guidelines, and dedicated responsiveness modes.

EA traveled to pro player homes across Europe to diagnose delay issues—testing connections, displays, and gameplay animations first-hand

EA FC 26 Developers Visit Players to Resolve Input Lag: Testing Homes, Game Setups & Networks

Discover which defensive playbooks and teams dominate Madden 26—complete with expert recommendations for recreating unstoppable defensive powerhouses.

Master the defense in Madden 26 with top-tier teams, elite playbooks, and pro gamer favorites

Madden 26 Defensive Playbooks: Best Teams & Schemes Revealed

Learn how to execute crisp two-minute drives, manage the clock effectively, and avoid late-game mistakes in College Football 26. This guide outlines best practices for maximizing red zone efficiency, minimizing timeouts, and creating the winning play sequence.

Winning late-game battles means mastering tempo, clock awareness, and high-leverage decision-making—here’s how to nail it in College Football 26

CFB 26 Close-Game Mastery: Two-Minute Offense Tips & Clock Management Insights

In College Football 26, Clemson and Miami top the ACC with 91 overall ratings, while NC State—rated 82 OVR—joins Louisville and Virginia Tech in a tie for sixth place. Here’s a full breakdown of team power and expectations heading into the ACC season.

EA Sports ratings place Clemson and Miami at 91 OVR; NC State ties for 6th in the ACC with an 82 overall rating

CFB 26 ACC Team Rankings: Clemson & Miami Lead the Pack, NC State Sits Sixth

Mountaineer fans rejoice: College Football 26 now features West Virginia’s beloved glossy blue helmets, restored with the first major update. The shine replaces the default matte version, bringing nostalgic realism back to digital Morgantown uniforms.

After a season of matte versions, West Virginia’s iconic glossy navy blue helmets are now officially added in-game via a post-launch patch

WVU’s Glossy Helmets Finally Shine in College Football 26 Update

College Football 26’s major Title Update 1.007 (version 1.007.000) launched on August 6, 2025, delivering deep gameplay enhancements—smarter defensive coverage and blocking—alongside new uniforms, five mascots, Dynasty improvements, and Ultimate Team quality-of-life fixes across platforms.

EA’s latest update brings smarter coverage, enhanced blocking logic, fresh mascots and uniforms, new awards, and transfer campaign improvements

CFB 26 Patch 1.007 Rolls Out August 6: Gameplay Tweaks, New Uniforms & Dynasty Features

Leaked info points to a rich skin rollout coming with Marvel Rivals Season 3.5 on August 8, 2025. Players can look forward to Blade launch skins, beach-themed cosmetics, Polarity Bond looks for Cloak & Dagger, and special designs for Thor, Human Torch, Thing, and others.

New cosmetics expected in the mid‑season update include beach outfits, Polarity-themed costumes, and character‑specific flair for Marvel heroes

Marvel Rivals Season 3.5 Leak Teases New Skins for Blade, Thor & Fantastic Four

EA Sports FC 26 unveils a stellar lineup of legendary Icons—Zlatan Ibrahimović, Alex Morgan, Iniesta, Kroos, and more—and reveals a wealth of pre-order bonuses. Get the full breakdown here.

Discover the legendary Icons joining FC 26 and what exclusive rewards await pre-order buyers of the Ultimate Edition

Unlocking EA Sports FC 26: Icon Roster and Pre-Order Bonuses Detailed

A 10-second leaked video offers the first glimpse at Battlefield 6’s rumored free-to-play battle royale map, reportedly set in Los Angeles. Codenamed Lyndon Beach, the location features coastal mansions, industrial docks, and a sprawling golf resort.

Leaked footage suggests the BR mode will take place on “Lyndon Beach”—a vibrant, upscale L.A. environment featuring docks, golf courses, and more

Battlefield 6 Battle Royale Leak Reveals L.A.‑Based Map with Diverse POIs

Helldivers 2’s latest Easter egg—an eerie signal that reverses into the Superintendent alarm from Halo 3: ODST—has fans buzzing about a potential crossover. Dive into the clues and what’s next.

A mysterious audio snippet in Helldivers 2 sounds strikingly like the Halo 3: ODST Superintendent alarm—what could this crossover mean?

Helldivers 2 Signal Leak Sparks Halo 3: ODST Crossover Speculation

A prominent leaker claims Nintendo is preparing a New Super Mario Bros. Collection for the franchise's 40th anniversary. Featuring NSMB DS, NSMB Wii, and NSMB 2 (3DS), this anticipated Switch 2 release marks the only major missing entries in the 2D Mario library.

Leaked internal docs suggest Nintendo may launch a compilation of NSMB DS, Wii, and 3DS games on Switch 2 around March 2026

Rumor: Mario’s 40th Anniversary Could Bring a New Super Mario Bros. Collection

Call of Duty: Black Ops 7 will be officially revealed during Gamescom Opening Night Live on August 19, 2025, at 11:00 AM PT / 2:00 PM ET. The reveal trailer also teases a major new female character, sparking speculation about her role in the campaign and promotional direction.

Activision confirms August 19 reveal at Gamescom ONL and drops early look at a potential female protagonist or central figure

Black Ops 7 Reveal Set for Gamescom 2025—New Female Character Teased in Official Preview

After being offline since December 2024, the Xbox Design Lab is back online—featuring expanded customization options including franchise-themed skins and translucent colorways. Limited edition Doom and Witcher controllers are making a comeback, and access is now restored globally just in time for the holiday season.

Customize controllers again with fresh themes like Doom: The Dark Ages and The Witcher, available anew for Xbox Series X|S and Elite 2 models.

Xbox Design Lab Returns After Half-Year Hiatus—And It’s Better Than Ever

EA Sports FC 26 launches Manager Live Career, a year-long evolving mode that delivers structure and unpredictability to Manager Career. Expect weekly themed Challenges, hire-and-fire mechanics via a manager market, ICON and Hero unlocks, realistic simulated events, and more—designed to bring authenticity and ambition back to the single-player experience.

EA revamps Career Mode with weekly Live Challenges, a playable manager market, unexpected events, and ICONs in Manager mode

EA FC 26 Introduces Manager Live Career: Dynamic Challenges & Real-World Manager Moves

NBA 2K26 features Shai Gilgeous‑Alexander, Angel Reese, and Carmelo Anthony as cover athletes across its four editions. According to 2K’s Ronnie Singh, the selections reflect a clear and confident vision for basketball culture—modern excellence, WNBA representation, and iconic legacy.

2K’s Ronnie Singh officially explains the decision: celebrating elite performance, cultural significance, and legacy with three diverse cover athletes

“We Left No Doubt”: Why 2K Chose SGA, Angel Reese & Carmelo for NBA 2K26 Covers

Tyreek Hill's six-year streak as Madden's fastest player ends with a 98 speed rating in Madden NFL 26. His response? A viral sprint video clocking 26 mph—only a step behind Usain Bolt’s top mark—to prove it’s still “Ty Hill” in top gear.

The Dolphins’ electric WR responds to his 98 speed rating with literal sprint footage—making a statement about the "Cheetah's" enduring velocity

Tyreek Hill Reacts with Speed to Madden 26 Rating Drop — and It’s Going Viral

This spacing guide for College Football 26 reveals the secret to beating modern defenses: prevent traffic jams by layering routes at distinct depths. Using staggered drag, dig, and post combinations—or built-in flood and levels concepts—keeps defenders occupied and creates opportunities for explosive plays.

Layered pass concepts—like drag, dig, and post routes—force defenders into tough choices and open your offense up

Mastering Route Depths in CFB 26: How Proper Field Spacing Keeps Defenses Honest

In Madden NFL 26, speed matters—especially in the pocket. Lamar Jackson leads the pack as the fastest quarterback, followed closely by Jalen Milroe and Justin Fields. Here's a breakdown of the top runners you’ll want under center when pace defines play.

Madden 26’s blazing-quick quarterbacks—see who outruns the competition behind center

Fastest QBs in Madden NFL 26: Lamar Jackson Tops the Speed Rankings

Knowing which defender to control in College Football 26 makes a huge defensive difference. Avoid DL control and instead target a linebacker or safety positioned in the hook zone for better pass disruption, route anticipation, and QB pressure.

Why choosing the right defensive player—typically a linebacker or single-high safety—can drastically improve passing defense and disrupt opponent reads

Master the Middle: How to Use the Right Defender Effectively in CFB 26

In College Football 26 Ultimate Team, every school grants specific strategy card boosts that improve particular player attributes. Learn which teams offer the best synergy with your roster—whether you're running an option offense or prioritizing elite defense.

Each college in CUT provides unique +2/+1 attribute bonuses—here's how to choose based on your lineup and scheme

CFB 26 Ultimate Team: Featured List of Strategy Card Attribute Boosts by School

The next Madden drops on August 14, 2025, but fans buying the Deluxe Edition or MVP Bundle, or subscribing to EA Play, get early access starting August 7. See exactly when it unlocks in your region—from 9 AM PDT / 12 PM EDT to late-night Asian timezones.

Deluxe/MVP holders can hit the gridiron a full week early—get ready with launch windows for every timezone

Madden NFL 26 Release & Early Access Times: You Can Play on August 7!

In the latest CFB 26 roster update, EA Sports has tabbed McCae Hillstead as BYU’s starting quarterback with a 77 overall rating, edging out freshman Bear Bachmeier (76 OVR) and veteran Treyson Bourguet (71 OVR). Hillstead’s well-rounded stat profile and redshirt experience position him as the reliable starter.

EA projects redshirt sophomore Hillstead as QB1 over freshmen; strong awareness and accuracy earn him the nod

McCae Hillstead Named BYU’s Starting QB in College Football 26 with 77 OVR

Explore fresh leaks about Resident Evil Requiem—from open-world traversal and vehicular gameplay to dual protagonists and Leon’s rumored send-off in the mainline series.

New leaks hint at open-level design, dual protagonists, and a possible in-universe finale for Leon Kennedy

Resident Evil Requiem Leak: Gameplay Innovations & Leon’s Role

The closed beta for Marvel Tōkon: Fighting Souls will run from September 5–7, 2025, exclusively on PlayStation 5. Selected testers can try six playable Marvel heroes, online and offline matches, rollback netcode, spectator mode, and an in-game tutorial leading up to the full 2026 release.

Arc System Works and Sony announce limited early access for six Marvel characters, online modes, and more ahead of the game’s 2026 launch

Marvel Tōkon: Fighting Souls Closed Beta Arrives September 5–7 on PS5

Previews of Silent Hill f reveal a bold move for the series: all melee combat via breakable weapons with durability, stamina-based dodging, and counter systems. The layered design is drawing comparisons to Soulslike action—sparking both intrigue and concern among fans.

Melee-only gameplay features breakable weapons, stamina management, and perfect dodge mechanics that echo FromSoftware design

Silent Hill f: Combat’s New Weapon Durability System Gives Soulslike Vibes

EA has opened the Battlefield 6 Open Beta preload on August 4, 2025. Early access begins August 7 for Battlefield Labs participants, EA Play Pro subscribers, or Twitch Drop earners. The beta officially opens to everyone on weekends of August 9–10 and August 14–17 on PC, PS5, and Xbox Series X|S.

Preload starts August 4—early access begins August 7, with two open weekends scheduled across PC, PS5, and Xbox

Battlefield 6 Open Beta Preload & Launch Times Confirmed

Reckoning is officially confirmed as the final Zombies map for Call of Duty: Black Ops 6, launching with Season 5 on August 7, 2025. Based in Liberty Falls' Janus Towers, it introduces a new Wonder Weapon, fresh enemy types, and the final chapter of the ongoing Zombies narrative.

Treyarch closes out the Dark Aether arc with its last Zombies map—leading into Black Ops 7’s storyline

Black Ops 6 Zombies Final Map: Reckoning Set to Conclude the Saga in Season 5

Version 1.27 (known as Title Update 19) dropped on July 30, 2025 for EA Sports FC 25 across consoles and PC. While no new features were added, this patch is designed to address persistent stability issues and enhance overall performance in all game modes.

EA’s latest update doesn’t change gameplay—its sole focus is on tackling crashes and smoothing performance across all modes

FC 25 Patch 1.27 (TU19) Launched July 30 with Critical Stability Fixes

The first gameplay trailer for NBA 2K26 has drawn comparisons to FIFA 98 thanks to its cinematic replay-style presentation and use of Blur’s “Song 2.” Though labeled gameplay, it features stylized in-engine visuals—not actual live gameplay.

Taglined as gameplay footage, but resembles an in-engine cinematic montage backed by Blur’s Song 2—mirroring FIFA 98's legendary open

NBA 2K26’s First “Gameplay” Reveal Channels Iconic FIFA 98 Intro Vibes

This list ranks the top 10 headlines athletes who graced EA Sports’ NCAA Football magazine covers—with legends like Herschel Walker, Peyton Manning, Tom Brady, and Tim Tebow—celebrating their legacy and impact both in-game and beyond.

From ultra-rare editions to iconic stars—here are the most memorable faces ever featured on NCAA Football covers

The Top 10 NCAA Football Cover Athletes—Ranked All-Time

Some West Virginia Mountaineers players consistently deliver standout performances in College Football 26, despite lower overall ratings. These Mountaineer "cheat-code" options—especially Tye Edwards, Christian Hamilton, Grayson Barnes, and Israel Boyce—can be difference-makers in Dynasty builds.

West Virginia running back Tye Edwards, WR Christian Hamilton, TE Grayson Barnes, and S Israel Boyce offer high-impact value beyond their OVR ratings

WVU Players Who Belong in Every CFB 26 Dynasty: Total “Cheat Code” Picks

EA introduced Playing Style Dealbreakers in College Football 26's Dynasty mode—letting recruits and current players react to your team’s schematic tendencies. But community feedback highlights misaligned metrics, poor grade calculations, and unrealistic thresholds that often backfire.

EA’s new system assigns playstyle expectations that drive transfers—but current logic leads to absurd benchmark targets and player frustration

CFB 26’s Playing Style Dealbreakers: Well-Intentioned Feature, Poor Execution

EA’s College Football 26 rates freshman running back Waymond Jordan of USC among the top 10 in the game for the Ball Carrier Vision attribute. The transfer back is expected to fill the gap left by Woody Marks and Quinten Joyner under Lincoln Riley’s offense.

Incoming RB Waymond Jordan ranks in the top 10 nationally for vision attribute in CFB 26 — a crucial asset under Lincoln Riley's system

USC’s Waymond Jordan Stands Out in College Football 26 With Elite Ball Carrier Vision

Hideo Kojima has clarified that Metal Gear Solid: Delta – Snake Eater isn’t a faithful remake, but a “reimagining”—retaining key narrative beats while modernizing gameplay, style, and execution for 2025 standards.

Kojima teases bold changes for MGS3 remake, calling it a modern retelling rather than a frame-by-frame remake

Hideo Kojima Shares Insight on Delta: Snake Eater – "Not a Remake, but a Reimagining"

Anonymous technical leaks suggest that Sony is developing PS6 “Orion”, featuring AMD Zen 6 CPUs and RDNA 5 graphics, alongside its handheld sibling “Canis”. While unconfirmed, these specs hint at a console and portable targeting 2027 launch with high efficiency and affordability.

Early reports suggest PS6 could deliver 3× PS5 raster performance, while a powerful new handheld rivals Switch 2

Leaked PlayStation 6 “Orion” Specs & Companion Handheld “Canis” Details Emerge

The Gravemark .357 Revolver joins the arsenal in Black Ops 6 and Warzone as a mid-season addition during Season 5: Reloaded. This single-action revolver delivers powerful impact at range and is available as a free weapon reward for completing specific event challenges.

Earn this high-damage revolver for free by completing the Operation Hell Ride in-season event

How to Unlock the Gravemark .357 Revolver in Black Ops 6 Season 5

EA officially announced Battlefield 6’s Open Beta for August 2025. Early access opens on August 7 for Battlefield Labs members, with open beta weekends scheduled August 9–10 and August 14–17 across PC and consoles. Players can choose between classic class-restricted weapons or open loadouts, with modes like Conquest, Breakthrough, Rush, and the new Escalation featured.

Early access begins August 7, followed by two open weekends with both Classic and Open weapons playlists

Battlefield 6 Open Beta Schedule & Modes: Everything You Need to Know

NBA 2K26 brings a massive gameplay evolution powered by ProPLAY™, introducing a dynamic motion engine, advanced Rhythm Shooting, customizable post tools, improved defense and AI, and refined controls across all modes.

ProPLAY returns bigger than ever—now powering smoother movement, rhythm-based shooting, offensive creativity, and smarter AI logic

NBA 2K26 Uses ProPLAY™ for a Gameplay Overhaul: New Motion Engine, Shooting Mechanics & AI Upgrades

Madden NFL 26 is officially confirmed for Nintendo Switch 2, arriving August 14, 2025, alongside PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S, and PC. This marks the first Madden release on a Nintendo console since Madden NFL 13 and signifies a major milestone for third-party support on the new hardware.

NHL 26 Release Date Revealed: September 12, 2025, with Early Access for Deluxe Owners From Ice Edge tech to family-cover drama—here’s everything we know about the release schedule, editions, and platforms

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