iGame Magazine: Gaming News, Reviews, Guides and Tech

DayZ Halloween Event 2026 Is Live: Mummy Infected, a Fog-Bound Castle and Pumpkin Helmets Until November 6
Abiotic Factor Mods Are Here: How to Install Them, Join Modded Servers and Make Your Own
The Best Survival Games of 2026 So Far, Ranked by Players and Critics
The Best Games of 2026 So Far, Ranked by Critics
Minecraft for Nintendo Switch 2 Is Out October 27: Free Upgrade, Price and Vibrant Visuals
Top story · Oct 27, 2026

DayZ Halloween Event 2026 Is Live: Mummy Infected, a Fog-Bound Castle and Pumpkin Helmets Until November 6

The DayZ Halloween event for 2026 is live. Bohemia Interactive's annual spooky event started on October 26 and runs until November 6 on three maps: Chernarus, Livonia and Sakhal. Expect a castle shrouded in…

Read the story By David Ware
Up next
JUST IN
Anvira: Forge Defense Release Date Is October 30: The Tower Defense Roguelite Where Your Golems Are the TowersRomestead’s Mundus Cerialis Halloween Event Ends October 31: How to Find the Ghostly Spirit and Earn Strange ShardsDayZ Halloween Event 2026 Is Live: Mummy Infected, a Fog-Bound Castle and Pumpkin Helmets Until November 6Abiotic Factor Mods Are Here: How to Install Them, Join Modded Servers and Make Your OwnLogitech G Yeti 2 Review Roundup: Critics Love the Smart Mic, but Don’t Expect XLRThe Best Survival Games of 2026 So Far, Ranked by Players and CriticsThe Best Games of 2026 So Far, Ranked by CriticsSLASHER NIGHT: The VR Horror Game Where You Play the Killer, Coming to Quest and SteamMinecraft for Nintendo Switch 2 Is Out October 27: Free Upgrade, Price and Vibrant VisualsXbox Game Pass: Final Fantasy VII Remake, Mouthwashing and Every Game Coming and Leaving This Week
Game News

Latest from the newsroom

All stories 628 →
BioWare Is Closing and the Next Mass Effect Is Cancelled: What We Know
Game NewsOct 26, 2026

BioWare Is Closing and the Next Mass Effect Is Cancelled: What We Know

BioWare closing is confirmed. In a statement posted on X on October 21, 2026, the studio behind Mass Effect, Dragon Age and Baldur's Gate said that "after more than three decades of shared adventures,…

 Casualties: Unknown Release Date Set for November 9: The Brutal Cave Survival Sim Leaves Demo
Game NewsOct 25, 2026

Casualties: Unknown Release Date Set for November 9: The Brutal Cave Survival Sim Leaves Demo

 Zombie Assault: Resurgence Launches October 28: Ninja Kiwi’s 4-Player Co-op Zombie Shooter Explained
Game NewsOct 25, 2026

Zombie Assault: Resurgence Launches October 28: Ninja Kiwi’s 4-Player Co-op Zombie Shooter Explained

 Nomad Drive Release Date Is October 27: The Co-op RV Survival Game Finally Hits the Road
Game NewsOct 25, 2026

Nomad Drive Release Date Is October 27: The Co-op RV Survival Game Finally Hits the Road

 7 Days to Die 3.4 Is Out: Backpack Search, Drone Recovery and Known Issues
Game NewsOct 25, 2026

7 Days to Die 3.4 Is Out: Backpack Search, Drone Recovery and Known Issues

 SCUM Halloween Update Lands October 28 With a Partial Wipe and Official Server Merges
Game NewsOct 23, 2026

SCUM Halloween Update Lands October 28 With a Partial Wipe and Official Server Merges

 WARDOGS Region Lock: BULKHEAD Caps Ping at 175 to Stop Cheaters, and Not Everyone Is Happy
Game NewsOct 22, 2026

WARDOGS Region Lock: BULKHEAD Caps Ping at 175 to Stop Cheaters, and Not Everyone Is Happy

Release Radar

Dates we're tracking

Full radar →
27 October 2026
27OCT 2026

Minecraft (Nintendo Switch 2)

Nintendo Switch 2
Minecraft (Nintendo Switch 2)
 27 October 2026
27OCT 2026

Nomad Drive

PC
Nomad Drive
 27 October 2026
27OCT 2026

The Long Dark: Iron Road

PC
The Long Dark: Iron Road
 28 October 2026
28OCT 2026

Zombie Assault: Resurgence

PCMaciOSAndroid
Zombie Assault: Resurgence
 28 October 2026
28OCT 2026

SCUM Halloween update

PC
SCUM Halloween update
 29 October 2026
29OCT 2026

Football Manager 27: free Launch Preview

PCMac
Football Manager 27: free Launch Preview
 30 October 2026
30OCT 2026

Anvira: Forge Defense

PCSteam Deck
Anvira: Forge Defense
 30 October 2026
30OCT 2026

Walkers

PC
Walkers
Guides

Play smarter

All guides 261 →
Xbox Game Pass: Final Fantasy VII Remake, Mouthwashing and Every Game Coming and Leaving This Week
Guide

Xbox Game Pass: Final Fantasy VII Remake, Mouthwashing and Every Game Coming and Leaving This Week

Xbox Game Pass has a big week ahead. Final Fantasy VII Remake Intergrade, Mouthwashing, Plants vs. Zombies: Replanted and Terrible Lizards all arrive on October 29, while nine games, including Deep Rock Galactic and…

Oct 26, 2026

Abiotic Factor Mods Are Here: How to Install Them, Join Modded Servers and Make Your Own

Oct 27, 2026
Abiotic Factor Mods Are Here: How to Install Them, Join Modded Servers and Make Your Own

The Best Survival Games of 2026 So Far, Ranked by Players and Critics

Oct 27, 2026
The Best Survival Games of 2026 So Far, Ranked by Players and Critics

The Best Games of 2026 So Far, Ranked by Critics

Oct 26, 2026
The Best Games of 2026 So Far, Ranked by Critics
Reviews

Verdicts on games and gear

Logitech G Yeti 2 Review Roundup: Critics Love the Smart Mic, but Don’t Expect XLR
Tech reviewRoundup

Logitech G Yeti 2 Review Roundup: Critics Love the Smart Mic, but Don’t Expect XLR

Oct 27, 2026
 Hell Let Loose: Vietnam Review Roundup: What Critics Said, and What’s Changed Two Months On
Game reviewRoundup

Hell Let Loose: Vietnam Review Roundup: What Critics Said, and What’s Changed Two Months On

Oct 21, 2026
 Surface Laptop Ultra Review Roundup: Beautiful and Powerful, but Not Built for Gamers
Tech reviewRoundup

Surface Laptop Ultra Review Roundup: Beautiful and Powerful, but Not Built for Gamers

Oct 20, 2026
 Enshrouded 1.0 Review Roundup: Critics Call It One of the Best Survival Games, but Players Want Better Performance
Game reviewRoundup

Enshrouded 1.0 Review Roundup: Critics Call It One of the Best Survival Games, but Players Want Better Performance

Oct 21, 2026
 MSI Claw 8 EX AI+ Review Roundup: Is the Fastest Handheld Worth $1,799?
Tech reviewRoundup

MSI Claw 8 EX AI+ Review Roundup: Is the Fastest Handheld Worth $1,799?

Oct 9, 2026
 Star Wars: Galactic Racer Review Roundup: Critics Love It, but PC Players Want Key Rebinding
Game reviewRoundup

Star Wars: Galactic Racer Review Roundup: Critics Love It, but PC Players Want Key Rebinding

Oct 20, 2026
 Steam Frame Review Roundup: Is Valve’s VR Headset Worth It?
Tech reviewRoundup

Steam Frame Review Roundup: Is Valve’s VR Headset Worth It?

Oct 8, 2026
 Resonance: A Plague Tale Legacy Review: Beautiful, Gripping and Over Too Soon
Game review

Resonance: A Plague Tale Legacy Review: Beautiful, Gripping and Over Too Soon

Oct 19, 2026
Tech News

Hardware and the industry

All tech 104 →
AMD FSR 4.1 Now Works on RX 6000 Cards, and It’s Coming to Xbox Series X|S
Oct 26, 2026

AMD FSR 4.1 Now Works on RX 6000 Cards, and It’s Coming to Xbox Series X|S
Capcom Data Breach: 11.7 Million CAPCOM ID Accounts Hit, What Was Taken and What to Do
Oct 26, 2026

Capcom Data Breach: 11.7 Million CAPCOM ID Accounts Hit, What Was Taken and What to Do
Is the RTX 5090 Discontinued? NVIDIA Says No, but It’s Vanished From Shelves and Prices Have Hit $8,500
Oct 20, 2026

Is the RTX 5090 Discontinued? NVIDIA Says No, but It’s Vanished From Shelves and Prices Have Hit $8,500
NVIDIA RTX Spark Laptops Are Out: Every Model, Price and What They Mean for Gaming
Oct 20, 2026

NVIDIA RTX Spark Laptops Are Out: Every Model, Price and What They Mean for Gaming

Community

Talk patches, leaks and release dates with other players

Join the iGame Discord for breaking news alerts, guide requests and launch-night chat. iGame Magazine covers gaming news, release dates, reviews, guides and tech, with a focus on survival games and military shooters.

Join the Discord