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PS Plus November Leak Puts Stray Front and Center

BlueTwelveThe leak’s already made the rounds: Stray is looking to be the headline game on PlayStation Plus Essential’s November 2025 lineup. First reported

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God Of War Multiplayer Sadly Canceled

A canceled God of War multiplayer game has surfaced, revealing tantalizing details about Greek mythology, Hades’s cursed selection of armory, and Bluepoint’s mysterious new project.

Video Games News / Total Apex Gaming / October 29

Civilization VII Introduces Blackbeard as a New Leader

Firaxis Games has set the stage for high-seas adventure with the reveal of Edward “Blackbeard” Teach as a playable leader in Civilization VII . The announcement, paired with an exciting trailer, arrives ahead of the free “Tides of Power” update launching November 4th.

Video Games News / Nerdist / October 29

ELESTRALS AWAKENED Blends Mythology and POKÉMON (Exclusive Look)

An epic adventure full of gods, titans, and champions awaits you with Elestrals Awakened, a pixel-art, 2.5D indie RPG video game that blends the spirit of Pokémon with rich storytelling of Greek mythology.

Video Games News / Total Apex Gaming / October 29

Nintendo’s Palworld Lawsuit On Shaky Ground After Court Rejects Patent

Nintendo’s ongoing patent lawsuit against Palworld developer Pocketpair has encountered a significant hurdle, as the Japan Patent Office (JPO) recently rejected one of Nintendo’s patent applications.

Video Games News / Total Apex Gaming / October 29

EA Paves an Aggressive Path to AI Integration with Latest AI Mandate

Like every other tech company, Entertainment Arts (EA) has been impacted by the AI wave and is scrambling to avoid being left behind. While this gold rush might be inflating a massive financial bubble, it’s also fundamentally reshaping corporate strategies.

Video Games News / Total Apex Gaming / October 29

Orbyss Game Review: A Mind-Bending Puzzle Adventure That Glows and Grows Your Brain

Let’s be real—most games these days are either dopamine slot machines or glorified button mashers. Grow A Garden (GAG) and Brain Rot aren’t rage-quit disasters, but they’re not exactly giving your frontal lobe a workout either.

Video Games News / Gaming on ClutchPoints / October 29

Brawl Stars Scary Doors Event Details, Rewards, & More

The new Brawl Stars Scary Doors Community Event is now available, offering players tons of rewards if they manage to meet the event requirements. Overall, Scary Doors is an event where the community gets to decide which rewards, or “Door” to open after meeting a certain requirement.

Video Games News / Total Apex Gaming / October 29

Worlds 2025: KT Versus CFO: KT Defies Expectations and Dominates CFO

KT Rolster managed to qualify for the Worlds Bracket Stage, which many deemed a lucky draw. Winning against CTBC Flying Oyster would not be enough to prove that they deserved their spot.

Video Games News / Total Apex Gaming / October 29

Worlds 2025: KT Versus CFO – KT Aims to Prove the Doubters Wrong

KT Rolster became the first team to qualify for the Worlds Bracket Stage. They defeated Top Esports 2-0. Many have doubted whether KT deserves to be a 3-0 team.

Video Games News / Total Apex Gaming / October 28

How to Get Mega Scrafty in Pokémon Legends: Z-A

Among the exciting new Mega Evolutions introduced in Pokémon Legends: Z-A is Mega Scrafty, a bulky Dark/Fighting-type Pokémon that gets a significant boost to its defensive capabilities.

Video Games News / Total Apex Gaming / October 28

How to Get Mega Alakazam in Pokémon Legends: Z-A

Mega Alakazam returns in Pokémon Legends: Z-A as a formidable Psychic-type Mega Evolution, boasting incredible Special Attack and Speed stats. Adding this powerful Pokémon to your team requires several steps, from catching its elusive base form to finding its specific Mega Stone.

Video Games News / Total Apex Gaming / October 28

Cthulhu the Cosmic Abyss Horror Game Breaches The Surface April 16, 2026

Look, I’m not saying I’ve been waiting my entire gaming life to explore R’lyeh in a video game, but I’m also not not saying that. During the Galaxies Showcase,

Video Games News / Total Apex Gaming / October 28

Complete Guide to Science Adventure Magazine Locations in The Outer Worlds 2

As you explore the vibrant and dangerous world of Eden in The Outer Worlds 2 , you’ll come across a side quest from Redactor Quesnel called ‘In Pursuit of Purloined Propaganda.’ She asks you to track down a complete set of ten Science Adventure Magazines scattered across Paradise Island.

Video Games News / Total Apex Gaming / October 28

Worlds 2025: GenG Versus HLE – Peanut’s Last Dance Comes to an End

The LCK Playoffs Finals rematch kicked off the Bracket Stage of Worlds 2025. The storylines for the series were too numerous to count, but the focus was on Peanut’s Last Dance versus Chovy’s first Worlds title.

Video Games News / Gaming on ClutchPoints / October 28

Brawl Stars Brawl Talk shows new Brawler & Stranger Things event

A new Brawl Stars Brawl Talk recently released, showing off a new Brawler, a collaboration with Stranger Things, and much more. This includes new modes, new hypercharges, and tons of other quality of life improvements.

Video Games News / Total Apex Gaming / October 28

Dive into the Dark Depths: ‘Beneath’, An Underwater Lovecraftian Horror

Just when you thought it was safe to go back in the water, a new retro-inspired first-person shooter called Beneath is here to remind you that it’s never safe to swim anywhere.

Video Games News / Total Apex Gaming / October 28

Where To Discover All 3 Silk Hearts In Hollow Knight Silksong

If you’re roaming around Pharloom in Hollow Knight Silksong, spending silk in battles like a madman but running out of it at the worst possible moments, you’re not alone.

Video Games News / Total Apex Gaming / October 28

Crisol Theater of Idols Tokyo Game Show 2025 Impressive Hands-On Preview

Crisol Theater of Idols is the newest game by Blumhouse and was featured at this year’s Tokyo Game Show 2025 Hands-On Preview. As a first-person horror action game set in Hispania, people have compared this game to Resident Evil.

Video Games News / Total Apex Gaming / October 28

Japanese Teacher Teaches Students English By Playing One of the Scariest Horror Experiences of All Time P.T.

A Japanese teacher is making headlines with their unusual teaching method of teaching English, by playing P.T., the interactive teaser trailer for the canceled Silent Hills game, which was released in 2014.

Video Games News / Total Apex Gaming / October 28

5 Most Hyped Games Featured During DreadXP Indie Horror Showcase 2025

DreadXP presented their annual Indie Horror Showcase yesterday, and a lot happened. DreadXP presented over 60 new trailers of upcoming titles at the event.

Video Games News / Gaming on ClutchPoints / October 28

Madden 26 Week 9 Roster Update Release Date

The Madden 26 Week 9 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 / Athlon Sports / October 28

NASCAR 25 Patch Notes: New Update Hits Gameplay and Online Multiplayer

A fresh update hits NASCAR 25 this week. Developers continue fine-tuning gameplay and stability. Fans notice quality-of-life changes across modes. You ever sit down for a few laps, fire up the lobby, and just as you’re about to take the green flag—boom, crash?

Video Games News / Nerdist / October 23

THE SIMS MOBILE Will Shut Down for Good in January 2026

The Sims offers a place where anyone can escape from reality to dive into a world of their very own design. The countless hours spent designing your dream home, creating the perfect character in create a sim, or simply exploring the wonders of life.

Video Games News / Total Apex Sports / October 23

EA Sports and NFL Keep the Madden Monopoly Rolling Until 2030

EA Sports and the NFL just announced they’re extending their exclusive licensing deal through the 2030 season. That’s right, folks. If you want to play an authentic NFL video game with real teams, real players, and real stadiums, you’ve got exactly one option: Madden.