The “Asphalt Legends Unite” update (formerly known as Asphalt 9: Legends) delivers fresh excitement with new modes, cars, and redeem codes to boost your gameplay. In this guide, we detail the current active codes for August 2025, how to redeem them

It’s been an eventful week across the Final Fantasy universe. Final Fantasy XIV players ran into a strange disconnect bug tied to certain market-board price points, Magic: The Gathering’s Final Fantasy Commander Decks bundle surfaced at a notable discount, and Square Enix announced a new art book for Final Fantasy Tactics launching in Japan this October.

Prime Video’s hit adaptation of Fallout is returning for Season 2 in December 2025, with the story heading straight into the Mojave Wasteland. Fans can expect a darker tone, iconic factions, and the arrival of long-awaited creatures from the games. Here’s everything confirmed so far.

Mafia: The Old Country takes the series back to its roots with a gripping, story-driven experience that trades open-world freedom for tightly crafted missions and cinematic storytelling. In this guide, we break down everything you need to know—whether it’s the game’s difficulty, prequel status, or chart-topping success—through detailed FAQs and the latest news updates.

Civilization 7, the newest chapter in the legendary 4X strategy series, has debuted with a modest start on PC. While early player activity trails expectations, publisher Take-Two remains optimistic, stressing that long-term engagement and lifetime value are central to the game’s growth strategy.

The Pokémon TCG community in Japan faced disruption as a major event was abruptly canceled due to a health scare. With details still unclear and no official comment from The Pokémon Company International, fans are demanding greater transparency and improved safety measures for future events.

HoYoverse’s next phase of Genshin Impact brings leaked hints of two Nod‑Krai characters (Jahoda and Linnea) while the studio confirms it will discontinue the PlayStation 4 version in 2026

GPT-5's Rocky Rollout and the AI Power Play Excerpt: OpenAI's GPT-5 launches with a mix of advanced capabilities and technical issues. The rollout is overshadowed by a public feud between Elon Musk, who claims OpenAI will "eat Microsoft alive," and a composed Satya Nadella. CEO Sam Altman dismisses Musk's criticism, adding a personal layer to the high-stakes AI rivalry

A decade after its release, Batman: Arkham Knight receives a beautiful visual makeover courtesy of a fan-made HD texture pack. Simultaneously, the Arkham series’ most unforgettable moments continue to resonate with fans, underlining the franchise's lasting legacy in gaming.

Julian Gollop's Snapshot Games is launching Chip 'n Clawz vs. The Brainioids on August 26. This new action-strategy title, blending third-person action with base-building, will be available on PC, PS5, and Xbox Series X|S. The game stands out with its Friend's Pass, which lets you invite a friend to play the full game for free, and full crossplay support across all platforms.

A free 2025 Pokémon World Championships avatar T-shirt is now available for all Pokémon GO trainers. The code, Z3USC2JQS9LWN, was shared during the World Championships live stream and is redeemable until August 30, 2025. Watching the live stream also unlocks exclusive Timed Research with rewards like an Elite Charged TM and a new varsity jacket Pikachu.

Uncover the epic history of Assassin's Creed, a series that blended historical immersion with sci-fi conspiracy. We trace its evolution from the Crusades-era Holy Land to the high seas and beyond.

A hands-on demo for Pokémon Legends: Z-A is available at the Pokémon World Championships in Anaheim from August 15-17. The demo, which requires a pre-registered Warp Pipe Pass, offers an early look at the game’s real-time combat system, a chase sequence with Zygarde, and a co-op battle against a Rogue Mega Absol. The full game is set to launch on October 16, 2025, for both Nintendo Switch and the enhanced Nintendo Switch 2.

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Activision sets September 30 for Black Ops 7 reveal as fans await multiplayer and zombies mode. Meanwhile, Metal Gear Solid and The Division 2 see major updates.

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From Persona romance debates to Hollow Knight prep before Silksong, Million Depth's trailer, and Assassin's Creed Mirage's surprise DLC—here are the week's biggest gaming updates.

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Grand Theft Auto V continues its reign as one of the best-selling video games ever. As GTA 6 approaches, Rockstar faces the dual challenge of living up to that legacy while adapting to a rapidly evolving gaming landscape.