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David Ware

Managing Editor
David Ware is the Founder and Managing Editor of iGame Magazine. Since 2024 he has built igamemag.com into a trusted online destination for gamers and tech enthusiasts, covering the latest gaming news, in-depth game reviews, hardware and tech breakdowns, and practical guides. David leads the direction of everything published on the site, with a focus on honest, unbiased content that helps readers make informed decisions whether that's their next game purchase or their next piece of kit.

Rust Naval Update 2026 – Is Rust Still Worth Playing This Year?

By David Ware / February 23, 2026 /

After months of anticipation, the Rust Naval Update 2026 has finally arrived, and it may be one of the most transformative patches in the game’s history. Released on February 5, 2026, the update introduces modular boat building, an entirely new Deep Sea biome, redesigned naval AI, and major physics improvements. It’s not just new content,…

The Witcher 3 ‘Witcher Online’ Mod: Multiplayer Guide (2026)

By David Ware / January 27, 2026 /

After nearly a decade as one of gaming’s premier single-player experiences, The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt has finally gone multiplayer. Thanks to the groundbreaking “Witcher Online” mod released in January 2026, players can now explore the Continent with up to five friends, transforming Geralt’s solitary journey into a shared adventure. Created by modder ‘rejuvenate’, this…

Terraria 1.4.5 Update: Bigger and Boulder Release Date

By David Ware / January 26, 2026 /

Terraria 1.4.5 Update At a Glance Detail Information Update Name Bigger and Boulder Release Date January 27, 2026 Developer Re-Logic Platforms PC, PlayStation, Xbox, Nintendo Switch, Mobile Price Free Update Crossovers Dead Cells, Palworld New Features Crafting overhaul, new weapons, new mounts, quality-of-life improvements Cross-Play Planned after 1.4.5   Terraria 1.4.5 update launches on January…

Hytale Release Date January 13, 2026 — What You Need to Know

By David Ware / January 12, 2026 /

The Hytale release date January 13 2026 is finally official, bringing an end to one of the longest and most closely followed development journeys in modern sandbox gaming. After years of silence, major technical reworks, shifting leadership, and widespread doubt about its future, Hytale is preparing to enter Early Access with a clearer vision and…

StarRupture Launches Early Access

By David Ware / January 7, 2026 /

StarRupture Launches in Early Access on Steam StarRupture early access is live now, bringing large-scale sci-fi survival to PC players.The new release combines base building, automation, and co-op combat on a hostile alien world. Developed by Green Hell Studios, StarRupture aims to blend factory-building depth with intense survival gameplay.Players can jump in today via Steam…

Permafrost Early Access 2026

By David Ware / December 19, 2025 /

Permafrost: New Open-World Survival Game Set to Redefine Post-Apocalyptic Gaming Permafrost, the brutal new survival game from SpaceRocket Games and published by Toplitz Productions, is rapidly gaining attention as one of the most promising open-world survival titles on the horizon. With players already wishlisting the game on Steam and early demos garnering positive buzz, Permafrost…

ARDEM Release Date, Price, Gameplay & Early Access Details (2026)

By David Ware / December 10, 2025 /

ARDEM Release Date Detail Information Release Window 2026 Developer Techtive Games Genre Open-World Survival Platforms PC (Steam) Early Access Expected in 2026 Note: While an exact ARDEM release date has not been confirmed, current information points toward a 2026 Early Access launch on Steam. ARDEM: The Next Big Name in Open-World Survival The ARDEM release…

New Kolguyev Map in Arma Reforger Redefines Tactical Warfare

By David Ware / October 30, 2025 /

With the arrival of the Kolguyev map for Arma Reforger, the community has plenty to talk about-but there are gameplay subtleties, mod-creator opportunities and environmental tactical layers that nobody has deeply analysed yet. Transitioning from the lush green of previous terrains, Kolguyev introduces a stark, autumn-taiga biome and a setting steeped in industrial decay, mining…

World of Warcraft: Midnight Expansion Announced

By David Ware / August 20, 2025 /

Gamescom 2025 Day 1 highlights included one of Blizzard Entertainment’s most exciting announcements in years: the reveal of the World of Warcraft Midnight expansion. Unveiled during the Opening Night Live showcase, Midnight is part of the ambitious Worldsoul Saga, a three-part narrative arc designed to carry WoW into its next era. With a new setting…

Resident Evil Requiem Gameplay Unveiled at Gamescom 2025

By David Ware / August 20, 2025 /

Gamescom 2025 Day 1 highlights brought chills to the Koelnmesse convention center in Cologne, Germany, as Capcom finally unveiled Resident Evil Requiem gameplay. The reveal came during Opening Night Live, and it quickly became one of the most talked-about showcases of the day. Fans praised the game’s terrifying atmosphere, dark narrative, and refined mechanics, which…