Your daily read on shooters, RPGs, MMOs and fighting games.

Saturday 7 November 2026

VALORANT: Gen.G signs MaKo and Masters Santiago MVP Dambi for 2027

Gen.G locks MaKo and Masters Santiago MVP Dambi for its 2027 VALORANT rebuild.

Read the story RPG & Action

Sources: Gen.G Gold, Gen.G Gold, Hotspawn

Gen.G VALORANT welcome graphic for MaKo joining the 2027 roster

Image: Gen.G

RPG and action

EA Classics promotional collage showing restored Wing Commander and other vault titles

Image: Electronic Arts

EA Classics: 25 restored games hit Steam, including Wing Commander Anniversary Editions

Seven titles get master-tape FMV restorations. Bundle sale runs 5–19 Nov on Steam and GOG.

2 min read

Sources: EA, PC Gamer

NieR: Automata key art used for Steam install-size bug coverage

Image: Square Enix

NieR: Automata Steam update wrongly asks for 366GB; Square Enix has a workaround

A language patch bloated DLC size checks. Uncheck DLC to install the base game while a fix is built.

2 min read

Sources: NieR official PR, AUTOMATON, Dexerto

Persistent worlds

World of Warcraft: Forever key art showing heroes before a glowing Azeroth landscape

Image: Blizzard Entertainment

WoW Forever: Blizzard is tweaking city layering after empty capitals

Community manager Aggrend says population numbers in quiet areas will be adjusted after launch feedback.

2 min read

Sources: Blizzard forums, PC Gamer, Wowhead

Fighting games

Capcom Cup 13 and Street Fighter League World Championship 2026 key art for Ryogoku Kokugikan venue tickets

Image: Capcom

Japan

Capcom Cup 13 and SFL World Championship venue tickets go on sale 9 Nov

First-come seats for Ryogoku Kokugikan open on Lawson Ticket and AXS from 7pm JST.

2 min read

Sources: Capcom PR Times, Capcom

Image: Capcom

Japan

Street Fighter League Japan: ZETA Division Geekly go top after Division S Round 7

ZETA blank Hiroshima TEAM iXA 40–0. Saishunkan Sol Kumamoto knock FAV down to second on 180.

2 min read

Sources: eSports World, FAV gaming

Tech and AI

Razer Raiju V3 Pro Signature Edition PlayStation 5 controller on a dark background

Image: Razer

Razer Raiju V3 Pro Signature Edition: 1,337 PS5 controllers from US$349.99

Magnesium exoskeleton, TMR sticks and 2,000 Hz HyperPolling on PC. Regional drops start 10 Nov.

2 min read

Sources: Razer Newsroom, Razer, HardwareZone

Cover of SEGA Sammy Holdings Integrated Report 2026

Image: SEGA Sammy Holdings

SEGA Sammy: no generative AI in the creative work of games, CEO policy says

Integrated Report 2026 backs human creativity for game content while AI stays in support roles.

2 min read

Sources: SEGA Sammy, SEGA Sammy Holdings Integrated Report 2026 (English), Sonic City

Oceania

Image: Ubisoft

OCEFPS

Rainbow Six Osaka Major: DarkZero and Virtus.pro clear the play-in

ENTERPRISE still waits on Swiss Stage as four play-in slots fill from Osaka.

2 min read

Sources: esports.gg, SiegeGG