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League of Legends

Karmine Corp Sweep MVK Again to Take the Last Worlds 2026 Swiss Spot

Karmine Corp beat MVK Esports 3-0 in the Worlds 2026 Play-In final and face Anyone's Legend in Swiss Stage Round 1 on October 23.

Oct 18 · gamemode.co
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Valorant

LOUD Are Valorant’s First Two-Time Champions After a 3-1 Win Over Vitality

LOUD beat Team Vitality 3-1 in the Valorant Champions 2026 grand final in Shanghai to become the first team to win Champions twice.

Oct 18 · gamemode.co
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Reviews

Gears of War: E-Day Review Roundup: Superb Shooting, a Divisive Campaign

Critics praise the shooting and Horde Siege in The Coalition’s prequel, but split on whether its long campaign earns the hours it asks for.

Oct 18 · gamemode.co
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Reviews

Control Resonant Review Roundup: A Stunning City, a Debated Pivot to Melee

Remedy’s sequel trades gunplay for open-world melee action. Critics admire its warped Manhattan but are less sure about the fighting that fills it.

Oct 18 · gamemode.co
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Reviews

Marvel’s Wolverine Review Roundup: Savage Combat, Split Verdicts

Insomniac’s brutal, linear Logan story divides critics: one finds the combat thrilling to the end, the other finds it wearing thin by the halfway point.

Oct 18 · gamemode.co
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Reviews

Fire Emblem: Fortune’s Weave Review Roundup: Four Heroes, One Huge Campaign

Intelligent Systems’ Switch 2 epic earns top marks for its tactical battles; critics mainly debate its pacing and the chores between fights.

Oct 18 · gamemode.co
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Reviews

Minecraft Dungeons II Review Roundup: Better Together, Rough Around the Edges

Mojang’s sequel improves gear, movement and co-op, but critics report a shallow loop plus technical trouble on Switch 2 and online.

Oct 18 · gamemode.co
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Reviews

Silent Hill: Townfall Review Roundup: A Haunting Town, a Divisive Gadget

Screen Burn’s first-person Silent Hill wins praise for its 1996 Scottish setting and puzzles, while critics disagree about its CRTV device.

Oct 18 · gamemode.co
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Elden Ring

Elden Ring Tarnished Edition Is Out on Switch 2 With Shadow of the Erdtree

Elden Ring Tarnished Edition launched August 28, 2026 on Switch 2 with Shadow of the Erdtree, two new classes, four armor sets and Torrent skins.

Oct 18 · gamemode.co
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