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Kirby Air Riders Update Adds Grand Prix & GameShare

A new Kirby Air Riders rolled out this week, adding a new Grand Prix Mode to the game, as well as GameShare support and more. Furthermore, the update adds new balance changes for several riders and machines.

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Bilibili Gaming 29th January Internal Conflict Creates Concern

On January 29th, news of internal conflict within Bilibili Gaming came to light. Reports came out that BLG’s top laner, Chen “Bin” Zebin, had disagreements with the team’s management.

Video Games News / Total Apex Gaming / January 30

Silent Hill f’s Price Tag Enters the Otherworld Thanks to Woot’s Wicked Deal

Silent Hill f finds itself in a rather amusing position this week, nestled among the digital aisles of a Woot mega sale. This Amazon-owned retailer has refreshed its video game promotions, offering a variety of titles at reduced prices.

Video Games News / Total Apex Gaming / January 30

The Leon Kennedy Effect: Resident Evil’s Latest is a Heartthrob Horror

The upcoming Resident Evil Requiem has generated significant buzz, particularly regarding the return of its iconic hero. Fans eagerly await seeing how Leon Kennedy navigates this new nightmare.

Video Games News / Total Apex Gaming / January 30

Psychological Horror Game, Project Songbird, Gives Cabin Fever a Terrifying New Meaning in 2026

Project Songbird has finally landed a release date, much to the delight of horror fans who love a good psychological twist. The solo effort from developer Conner Rush, published by FYRE Games, is set to arrive this spring on PC and all major consoles.

Video Games News / Total Apex Gaming / January 30

Cooking Academy 2: Delicious Laid-Back Fun – Weekly Indie Spotlight

Cooking Academy 2: World Cuisine is a sequel to the relaxing cooking sim, Cooking Academy. Like many good sequels, it takes what was great about the original game and expands on it.

Video Games News / Total Apex Gaming / January 30

LCK Cup 2026 Match Review: NS Hold off the Reverse Sweep to Keep Hopes Alive

Group Baron needs to win all of their series to win the LCK Cup Group Battle. Their search for victories begins with Nongshim Redforce against KT Rolster.

Video Games News / Gaming on ClutchPoints / January 30

Madden 26 Super Bowl Roster Update Release Date

The Madden 26 Super Bowl Roster Update Release Date arrives soon, giving players the most up-to-date rosters to use in-game. Generally, these updates take into account any trades, FA signings, injuries, and other roster changes.

Video Games News / Gaming on ClutchPoints / January 30

WWE 2K26 Reveals CM Punk as Cover Star

The WWE 2K26 Cover Star has been revealed, with CM Punk gracing the cover of the franchise’s next installment. The current World Heavyweight Champion has been on a generational run since rejoining the WWE, and it makes sense for him to get on the cover.

Video Games News / Total Apex Gaming / January 28

A Ubisoft Uprising is Loading as Layoffs Trigger a Corporate Game Over

Ubisoft is currently steering its corporate ship through what one might charitably call choppy waters. A major restructure has been announced, which is corporate code for studio closures and a whole lot of people suddenly having very quiet Mondays.

Video Games News / Total Apex Gaming / January 28

Ubisoft’s Great Office Creed: Unity, Syndicate, and Layoffs

Ubisoft has kicked off the new year with a massive corporate earthquake, leaving its workforce and the wider industry stunned and confused. The announcement of a new ‘Creative Houses’ structure was accompanied by the grim news of project cancellations, delays, and studio closures.

Video Games News / Gaming on ClutchPoints / January 28

RIDE 6 Release Date, Gameplay, Story, Trailer

The RIDE 6 Release Date is on the way, with some trailers showing off the new gameplay. Developer Milestone S.r.l. returns to the RIDE series once again, bringing off-road racing, gameplay improvements, and more.

Video Games News / Total Apex Gaming / January 28

LCK Cup 2026 Match Review: DRX With a Narrow Victory

DRX and HANJIN BRION had the opportunity to kick off the Super Week in the LCK Cup. Both teams needed a win to improve their standing. BRO were the first team to move to match point in the series, but they failed to close it out.

Video Games News / Total Apex Gaming / January 28

The 5 Worst Running Fable Petite Party Mini-Games You Can Skip

Running Fable Petite Party launches on Steam, Nintendo Switch, Xbox Series X|S, Xbox One, PlayStation 5 and PlayStation 4 on January 30, 2026 — and it brings a full buffet of 16 mini-games to choose from.

Video Games News / Total Apex Gaming / January 28

Top 5 Running Fable Petite Party Mini-Games You Can’t Skip

Running Fable Petite Party is finally landing on Steam, Nintendo Switch, Xbox Series X|S, Xbox One, PlayStation 5, and PlayStation 4 on January 30, 2026, and it’s bringing enough chaos to power an entire family game night.

Video Games News / Gaming on ClutchPoints / January 27

Forza Horizon 6 Release Date, Gameplay, Trailer

The Forza Horizon 6 Release Date is on the way, with a new trailer giving us a glimpse of gameplay. The sixth entry in the Forza Horizon series arrives with a new gameplay experience set in another open world.

Video Games News / Total Apex Gaming / January 27

Hear My Cult: When Necromancy Meets Real-Time Strategy in a Dark Fantasy Mashup Coming 2026

We have all been there. You are staring at your Steam library, paralyzed by choice, scrolling past the same three genres over and over again. You want the horde management of a strategy game, but you also crave the visceral, loot-driven dopamine hit of an action RPG.

Video Games News / Total Apex Gaming / January 27

DeadCore Redux Remaster Delivers New Content, Sharper Visuals, and Speedrun Upgrades in 2026

If you were deep into the indie scene back in 2014, you likely remember the specific kind of sweaty-palmed anxiety that came with climbing a massive, futuristic tower while techno music thumped in your ears.

Video Games News / Gaming on ClutchPoints / January 27

MLB The Show 26 Release Date, Gameplay, Trailer

The MLB The Show 26 Release Date has been revealed, with new details on an upcoming gameplay trailer and more. Furthermore, developer San Diego Studio unveiled the game’s cover, which features New York Yankees’ star Aaron Judge.

Video Games News / Gaming on ClutchPoints / January 27

All WWE 2K26 Cover Stars for Every Edition

WWE 2K26 has many cover stars across all editions of the game. While most of the wrestlers are recognizable by any fan, not everyone knows the full list of stars appearing on these covers.

Video Games News / Gaming on ClutchPoints / January 27

Yankees star Aaron Judge returns as cover athlete for MLB The Show 26

New York Yankees star outfielder Aaron Judge is returning as the cover athlete for MLB The Show 26, marking his second appearance on the popular baseball video game franchise.

Video Games News / Athlon Sports / January 26

MLB The Show 26 Won’t Feature a New Cover Star — What the Update Signals

People have been starving for MLB The Show 26 news. The kind of starving where fans refresh timelines, overanalyzing every color detail, and convince themselves a background gradient means a new game engine.

Video Games News / Nerdist / January 26

'Animal Crossing' meets 'Mario Party' in this incredible fan-built island

Animal Crossing and Super Mario Party. What do the two have in common? Well, both are pretty fun and mellow games, for starters. What better way to unwind than by having your character skip around different, unique lands?

Video Games News / Athlon Sports / January 23

EA UFC 6: Recent Update Sheds Light on Upcoming Reveal

There’s a special kind of joy that comes from landing a perfectly timed heel kick in the final seconds of a round. The controller vibrates, the crowd noise spikes, and somewhere on the other end of the screen, a digital opponent crumples in slow motion.

Video Games News / Athlon Sports / January 22

WWE 2K26 Roster: Latest Social Media Post Confirms New Entries

The WWE 2K26 hype cycle is officially in that dangerous phase where every tweet feels like a clue and every video gets watched twice—once normally, and once like it’s a hidden puzzle from National Treasure.