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WoW Midnight Hotfixes October 13: 12.1.5 Dungeon Nerfs and Mythic Coiled Altar Tuning
Blizzard's Oct 13 Midnight hotfixes: six Season 2 Mythic+ dungeons nerfed (Defier Draghar -27% health, dispellable Living Bomb, Living Venom -25%), Den of Nalorakk and King's Rest untouched, plus Mythic Sszorak +5s rage and lighter Coiled Altar Phase 1.
Worlds 2026 Play-In Preview: Cloud9 vs KC, FURIA vs MVK, Schedule in CT and Who Gets Out
Worlds 2026 Play-In preview: Cloud9 Kia, Karmine Corp, FURIA and MVK Esports in Los Angeles Oct 15-18. Full schedule in CT, rosters, how each team qualified, matchup reads, Pick'Ems lock and where the winner lands in Swiss.
OSRS More Gathering Efficiencies (Oct 14): Infernal Tool Toggle, Runite Golem Buffs and Every Change Explained
Jagex's surprise Oct 14 OSRS update: recharge Infernal tools early, toggle auto-burn off, Runite Golem diary bonus ores and Expert Mining Gloves, Tackle box knife and hammer, Fossil crates without a PIN, Kingdom rounding and more.
Going Medieval Diplomacy Update Guide (Oct 13): 12 Factions, Hirelings, Mercenaries & Market Inflation
Going Medieval's Diplomacy Update (1.2.10) is live on Steam, Epic and GOG: 12 factions across six types, 8 favors and 7 demands, envoys, hirelings paid at 9 AM, eight mercenary companies, Region Market inflation, faction resource symbols, new events and QoL fixes.
WoW Midnight 12.1.5 Launch Guide: Labyrinth of Kindo'jan, Kith'ix, Season 2 and Aqir Invasions
Midnight patch 12.1.5 is live October 13 with weekly maintenance: Labyrinth of Kindo'jan, The Unbinding of Kith'ix, Season 2 refresh, Aqir Invasions, Keystone Myth at 3600, and Orin's Venomstone research timeline through October 20.
ARC Raiders Update 2.1.0: PvE Toggle Beta Test (Oct 13-20), Carrion Set and Full Patch Notes
ARC Raiders Update 2.1.0 starts the PvE Toggle Beta (Oct 13-20, 4 AM CT): rules, excluded conditions, loot and MMR, Carrion Set and every 2.1.0 fix.
VALORANT Patch 13.08 Notes: Corrode Rework, Bind and Corrode Return, Map Rating Explained
VALORANT Patch 13.08 opens Act 6: Corrode rework, Bind and Corrode replace Ascent and Split, new 0 to 500 Map Rating, Performance Score tweaks and fixes.
Ravenswatch Kintarō DLC & Free Update 1.6 Guide: Kuma Stances, 50+ Talent Reworks, Custom Lobbies & Known Issues
Ravenswatch's Kintarō Hero DLC ($7.99) and free 1.6 update are live: Mounted and Dismounted Kuma stances, shared health and Internal Damage, 50+ Talent reworks (Snow Queen and Beowulf buffs, Juliet and Sun Wukong nerfs), 2 to 4 player custom lobbies, and day-one known issues.
WoW Forever Developer Interviews (Oct 12): Small Raid-Tier Power Jumps, Hidden Collections, No Shaman Tanks at Launch
Holly Longdale and Clay Stone's PAX Aus interviews, quoted: small vertical jumps between raid tiers with long-lived BiS, a collections tab that hides unobtained items, no Shaman tanks at launch, Northrend 'not off the table', Black Lotus price caps and more endgame gold before the Nov 4 launch.
RuneScape Ghrazi Blood Knights & Harvest Hollow Guide (October 12): Duo Boss, World First & Pink Mask
Same-day RS3 guide for the Ghrazi Blood Knights duo boss (Malachi's Tooth & Claw, Invoke Arisen Flesh, 2,000% World First race) and Harvest Hollow through Nov 1 (All Souls' Eve, Trick or Treat POH, Pink Halloween Mask in 14 bags, Soul Dye caskets, H'Oddments final spend).
Valorant Champions Shanghai Finals Weekend Preview (Oct 16-18): Top 4, Schedule & Rematch
Top 4 locked after Day 5: Vitality vs LOUD in the Upper Final and 100 Thieves vs G2 in the Lower Semi on Oct 16. Dark days Oct 12-15, then Bo5 Lower Final Oct 17 and Grand Final Oct 18 at Mercedes-Benz Arena. Full CT schedule, prize pool, path recap and rematch context.
Squadron 42 Steam Page Is Live: Q2 2027 Window, PC Specs, Cast and First Playtest Impressions
Squadron 42 opened Steam wishlisting on October 10 with a Q2 2027 window. What CIG has confirmed, the minimum PC specs, the full cast, why it left 2026 and what the first Manchester playtest accounts really tell you.
Modern Warfare 4 Launch Guide: Campaign Early Access Oct 16, DMZ Oct 20, Preload, Editions and PC Specs
Modern Warfare 4 Campaign Early Access starts October 16, DMZ Early Access October 20, full launch October 23. Dates in CT, who gets in early, Standard vs Vault prices, PC preload and specs, the 12 maps, DMZ Hajin and what Activision has not said yet.
Enshrouded 1.0 Launch Guide (Oct 15): Sparkworks, Mage Rework, Level Cap 50 and PS5
Enshrouded leaves Early Access on October 15 on PC and PS5. Here is what Keen Games has confirmed: Sparkworks logic system, nine new mage spells, level cap 50, a skill tree reset, the Fell Dragon rework, price, requirements and what is still unknown.
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