A ratings board wouldn't let Valve release a trailer. It "leaked" it instead.
Back in 2009, Ars wrote about what was being reported as a leaked trailer for the then-upcoming Left 4 Dead 2, saying the footage "looks like it’s straight from a high-gloss action movie." Today, we need to offer an important update to this crucial, 17-year-old story: The trailer "leak" was orchestrated by Valve itself. That news comes courtesy of former Valve writer Chet Faliszek, who said in a newly posted video about cut lines in the game that "for Left 4 Dead 2 with the ESRB... we leaked ou
📅 04/09/2026
NBA 2K27 – Est disponible ! Découvrez toutes les nouveautés majeures du nouveau jeu de basket
Aujourd’hui, c’est la sortie de NBA 2K27 pour l’ensemble des joueurs et joueuses du monde entier ! Le jeu est disponible sur PlayStation 5, Xbox Series ainsi que sur PC et Nintendo Switch 2. Trois éditions sont disponibles pour ce nouvel opus, avec l’Édition Standard au prix de 69,99 €, l’Édition Deluxe au prix de […] L’article NBA 2K27 – Est disponible ! Découvrez toutes les nouveautés majeures du nouveau jeu de basket est apparu en premier sur GEEKNPLAY.
📅 04/09/2026
I've found DLSS 5 can slash frame rates by up to 73% on an RTX 5080 gaming PC in NBA 2K27, and I'm wondering what kind of mega-rig would justify the performance hit
At what cost AI-enhanced graphics? Frames, it seems.
📅 04/09/2026
FF14 7.56 just gave us a first taste of Evercold, with a new special site
The special site for FF14 patch 7.56 has been updated with the final part of the Dawntrail MSQ, and it appears we'll meet a new character. Read the full story on PCGamesN: FF14 7.56 just gave us a first taste of Evercold, with a new special site
📅 03/09/2026
Monster Hunter Wilds: Ascendance shows off the new Boost mechanic, and every Devil May Cry fan is thinking the same thing
Capcom has released some more footage of Monster Hunter Wilds Ascendance's new Boost Bracer mechanic, and Devil May Cry fans are all thinking the same thing. The Capcom Showcase later this month surely has to show more of Monster Hunter Wilds Ascendance, given that – outside of Mega Man: Dual Override and the Dragon's Dogma 2 DLC – Capcom's major releases for this year are all out. Ahead of it (and Tokyo Game Show) the devs are releasing some short videos showcasing the new mechanics featured
📅 02/09/2026
Nvidia DLSS 5 is arriving very soon, bringing "Hollywood-grade photorealism" to your games
Nvidia has confirmed that DLSS 5 will launch in September with NBA 2K27, bringing "Hollywood-grade" realism to 2K's new sports game. Read the full story on PCGamesN: Nvidia DLSS 5 is arriving very soon, bringing "Hollywood-grade photorealism" to your games
📅 01/09/2026
Harry Potter: All Is Fair In Love & Chess Officially Announced
Harry Potter fans are bracing themselves for the upcoming release of HBO's original adaptation of the beloved novels, which promise to completely reinvent the story more faithfully to the source material than the iconic films starring Daniel Radcliffe. Excitement in the Wizarding World has been off the charts in recent weeks, with HBO confirming that Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone will officially premiere on December 25, 2026.
📅 30/08/2026
INTERVIEW: Mega Man Dual Override devs discuss Proto Man’s return, and lessons from Mega Man 11
Mega Man Dual Override is the iconic Capcom mascot’s first mainline entry since 2018’s Mega Man 11, coinciding with the series’ 40th anniversary. Ahead of this week’s Gamescom event in Cologne, Germany, VGC got to go hands-on with a short demo of Dual Override, which suggested that Capcom is building a game that’s aiming to appease the hardcore fanbase the series has grown, while also making some elements slightly more accessible for newcomers. Speaking to VGC, director Shinya Ikuta confirmed
📅 29/08/2026
Leaked DLSS 5 Mod Shows Just How Much Nvidia’s AI Filter Can Mess With Your Games
Nvidia hasn't yet announced a release date for DLSS 5, which it revealed to widespread backlash earlier this year. But a recent leak has provided PC modders the ability to inject the neural rendering in almost any game, which is being used to showcase just how awful its AI-powered face filters can get. Accidentally included in a build of NBA 2K27 (via VideoCardz), an early version of DLSS 5 was accessed and made useable by the RenoDX modding community, who quickly developed a crude toolset allow
📅 28/08/2026
Netflix’s GTA extended look is here — if you know where to look
Netflix’s Grand Theft Auto extended look provided key insights into the upcoming game — but the streaming platform did not place the 26-minute trailer front and center. Today, August 27, Netflix published “GTA VI: An Extended Look,” a 27-minute extended trailer sharing as-yet-unseen footage from Rockstar Games’ upcoming title, which is slated for a November 19 release. As the most in-depth official look into Grand Theft Auto VI yet, Netflix’s trailer launch has been highly anticipated by gamers
📅 27/08/2026