https://gamesnapshots.com/en/ A game guide that shows three games for tonight and why, once you say where, with whom and for how long you want to play. Reviews, news and original art card draws too. en Thu, 15 Oct 2026 00:00:00 GMT 60 https://gamesnapshots.com/en/games/castlevania-belmonts-curse/ https://gamesnapshots.com/en/games/castlevania-belmonts-curse/ Thu, 15 Oct 2026 00:00:00 GMT Reviews Rose Belmont takes a whip and a cursed arm into 1499 Paris. A one-time purchase with tarot-powered abilities makes an appealing proposition, but launch-day PC issues, demanding minimum specs and a 30fps Switch version complicate it. https://gamesnapshots.com/en/games/gossip-harbor/ https://gamesnapshots.com/en/games/gossip-harbor/ Thu, 15 Oct 2026 00:00:00 GMT Reviews Gossip Harbor pairs food merging and restaurant restoration with a mystery that gets new episodes every Friday. Strong chart positions explain the attention, but ads and poorly detailed purchases complicate its free start. https://gamesnapshots.com/en/news/gta-6-launch-trailer-flower-in-a-hurricane/ https://gamesnapshots.com/en/news/gta-6-launch-trailer-flower-in-a-hurricane/ Thu, 15 Oct 2026 00:00:00 GMT News The Grand Theft Auto VI launch trailer debuts Justice's 'Flower in a Hurricane'. The game and its 34-track soundtrack album are due November 19, with the game listed for PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X|S. https://gamesnapshots.com/en/news/league-of-legends-classic-ends-january-2027/ https://gamesnapshots.com/en/news/league-of-legends-classic-ends-january-2027/ Thu, 15 Oct 2026 00:00:00 GMT News Riot said on October 14 that League Classic will end its current run in January 2027, with a possible return as an event mode. From patch 26.21, queues in Korea and other regions open only at set hours, and Classic-only cosmetics are refunded in RP. https://gamesnapshots.com/en/news/monster-hunter-wilds-switch-2-demo-october-20/ https://gamesnapshots.com/en/news/monster-hunter-wilds-switch-2-demo-october-20/ Thu, 15 Oct 2026 00:00:00 GMT News The free Prologue Demo reaches Nintendo Switch 2 on October 20. It covers character creation through Chapter 1-3 and allows saves to carry into the full game, provided the same user account is used and no full-game save already exists. https://gamesnapshots.com/en/news/eu-cpc-in-game-virtual-currency-nine-companies/ https://gamesnapshots.com/en/news/eu-cpc-in-game-virtual-currency-nine-companies/ Mon, 12 Oct 2026 00:00:00 GMT News The EU's Consumer Protection Cooperation Network has opened coordinated actions against nine game companies, including Riot Games, Ubisoft and Mojang, over in-game currencies in games such as Valorant and Minecraft. National authorities may step in if the concerns go unaddressed. https://gamesnapshots.com/en/news/forza-horizon-6-ps5-january-26-2027/ https://gamesnapshots.com/en/news/forza-horizon-6-ps5-january-26-2027/ Mon, 12 Oct 2026 00:00:00 GMT News Playground Games announced on October 8 that Forza Horizon 6 arrives on PS5 on January 26, 2027, and opened pre-orders. Premium Edition owners can start on January 21, the same day the first Premium Expansion launches on all platforms. https://gamesnapshots.com/en/games/battlefield-6/ https://gamesnapshots.com/en/games/battlefield-6/ Sun, 11 Oct 2026 00:00:00 GMT Reviews EA's military shooter Battlefield 6 turns one. Season 5 brings Las Vegas and Area 51 maps on October 13, when it joins Game Pass Ultimate and PC Game Pass. A full-game trial runs October 15 to 19. The base game costs $69.99 on US Steam; battle royale REDSEC is free. https://gamesnapshots.com/en/games/royal-match/ https://gamesnapshots.com/en/games/royal-match/ Sun, 11 Oct 2026 00:00:00 GMT Reviews Dream Games' match-3 puzzle Royal Match ranks No. 2 in US App Store game revenue, No. 6 in Korea and No. 7 in Japan on October 11. Clearing levels restores King Robert's castle, with new levels every 2 weeks. Featured US App Store purchases cost $0.99 to $19.99. https://gamesnapshots.com/en/news/mabinogi-mobile-japan-launch-october-7/ https://gamesnapshots.com/en/news/mabinogi-mobile-japan-launch-october-7/ Sun, 11 Oct 2026 00:00:00 GMT News Nexon Japan launched devCAT's Mabinogi Mobile on October 7. Pre-registrations topped 300,000. On October 11, it ranks No. 6 for free games and No. 15 by revenue on Japan's App Store. The Japanese version is a separate app from the Korean version and supports PC cross-play. https://gamesnapshots.com/en/news/squadron-42-steam-wishlist-q2-2027/ https://gamesnapshots.com/en/news/squadron-42-steam-wishlist-q2-2027/ Sun, 11 Oct 2026 00:00:00 GMT News Cloud Imperium Games has opened Squadron 42's Steam page and revealed a new trailer and cast. It is due in Q2 2027 for Windows PC. Audio is English-only, with text and subtitles in 10 languages. Minimum specs: Windows 11, 16GB RAM and 150GB storage. https://gamesnapshots.com/en/news/us-console-sales-xbox-playstation-ytd-lows/ https://gamesnapshots.com/en/news/us-console-sales-xbox-playstation-ytd-lows/ Sun, 11 Oct 2026 00:00:00 GMT News US retail data shared by Circana's Mat Piscatella on October 9 shows Xbox console unit sales fell 33% and PlayStation 25% year on year in January-August 2026. Average purchase prices reached US records of $529 for Xbox and $597 for PlayStation. https://gamesnapshots.com/en/games/arc-raiders/ https://gamesnapshots.com/en/games/arc-raiders/ Sat, 10 Oct 2026 00:00:00 GMT Reviews Embark Studios' ARC Raiders is free on Steam, Xbox and PlayStation until 5 p.m. KST on October 12. Frozen Trail, its biggest update since launch, arrived this week. Its Steam concurrent-player ranking rose from 57th to 16th in a week. The base game is 50% off at $19.99. https://gamesnapshots.com/en/games/dokkebi-ui-segye/ https://gamesnapshots.com/en/games/dokkebi-ui-segye/ Sat, 10 Oct 2026 00:00:00 GMT Reviews Launched October 8 by Kakao Games, SUPERCAT's 2.5D MMORPG Dokkebi-ui Segye is No. 4 for game revenue and No. 1 among free games on Korea's App Store on October 10. It has classless skill builds, a market using earned Geumjeon, and Yeongseok outfits and mounts with no progression stats. https://gamesnapshots.com/en/news/ace-combat-8-one-million-fastest-in-series/ https://gamesnapshots.com/en/news/ace-combat-8-one-million-fastest-in-series/ Sat, 10 Oct 2026 00:00:00 GMT News On October 9, Bandai Namco Entertainment Europe said ACE COMBAT 8: WINGS OF THEVE had sold over one million copies, the fastest in the series' 30 years. It launched on October 2. Online Season 1 premium rewards require registration by the end of November. https://gamesnapshots.com/en/news/battlefield-6-game-pass-october-13/ https://gamesnapshots.com/en/news/battlefield-6-game-pass-october-13/ Sat, 10 Oct 2026 00:00:00 GMT News Xbox announced on October 7 that Battlefield 6 will join Game Pass Ultimate and PC Game Pass on October 13, playable via cloud, Xbox Series X|S and PC. The same post said Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 will leave Game Pass soon. https://gamesnapshots.com/en/news/rainbow-six-mobile-ends-january-15-2027/ https://gamesnapshots.com/en/news/rainbow-six-mobile-ends-january-15-2027/ Sat, 10 Oct 2026 00:00:00 GMT News Ubisoft's team announced Rainbow Six Mobile's shutdown on October 9 KST. The game is playable until January 15, 2027, with the next season due next week as planned. The notice gives no in-game purchase cutoff or word on refunds; more information is due in a few weeks. https://gamesnapshots.com/en/games/apex-legends/ https://gamesnapshots.com/en/games/apex-legends/ Wed, 07 Oct 2026 00:00:00 GMT Reviews Season 30: Marked runs through November 3 in Respawn's free battle royale Apex Legends. Ranked data shows premade trios win 17% more often than solo squads; neither test to narrow the gap became permanent. Purchases span Battle Passes, Apex Coins and randomized packs. https://gamesnapshots.com/en/games/pokemon-go/ https://gamesnapshots.com/en/games/pokemon-go/ Wed, 07 Oct 2026 00:00:00 GMT Reviews Pokémon GO is 19th in Korea's App Store game revenue chart on Oct. 7. Korea has Hangul Day (Oct. 6-9), Zorua Community Day (Oct. 10, 2-5 p.m.) and a hanbok Pikachu event in parts of Seoul ending Oct. 11. Spending spans PokéCoins, event tickets and monthly GO Passes. https://gamesnapshots.com/en/news/aion2-global-launch-400k-concurrent/ https://gamesnapshots.com/en/news/aion2-global-launch-400k-concurrent/ Wed, 07 Oct 2026 00:00:00 GMT News NC says AION 2 topped 400,000 concurrent players after its October 5 global launch. Steam's October 6 (UTC) data shows a daily peak of 383,176 and a debut at No. 5 on Most Played. NC has not said whether its 400,000 figure includes PURPLE players. https://gamesnapshots.com/en/news/escape-from-tarkov-1-2-pve-prestige/ https://gamesnapshots.com/en/news/escape-from-tarkov-1-2-pve-prestige/ Wed, 07 Oct 2026 00:00:00 GMT News Battlestate Games rolled out Escape from Tarkov patch 1.2.0.0 on October 6. PvE Zone gains six Prestige levels with progression resets and rewards. PMC bot movement and faction relations changed. Near the end, the notes mention a new option to buy in-game roubles in PvE Zone. https://gamesnapshots.com/en/news/monster-hunter-rise-20-million-units/ https://gamesnapshots.com/en/news/monster-hunter-rise-20-million-units/ Wed, 07 Oct 2026 00:00:00 GMT News The official Monster Hunter Rise X account announced 20 million lifetime sales on October 6. It ranked third across Capcom's games at 19.3 million on June 30. The base game is 90% off at KRW 4,980 on Korean Steam until October 9 at 2 a.m. KST. https://gamesnapshots.com/en/games/roblox/ https://gamesnapshots.com/en/games/roblox/ Tue, 06 Oct 2026 00:00:00 GMT Reviews Roblox is a free platform of games made by its users, ranked fifth among free games and seventh by revenue on the Korean App Store on October 6. Chat now requires an age check, and Roblox Plus at $4.99 a month replaced Premium for new subscribers. https://gamesnapshots.com/en/games/valheim/ https://gamesnapshots.com/en/games/valheim/ Tue, 06 Oct 2026 00:00:00 GMT Reviews Iron Gate's Viking survival game reached 1.0 on September 9 with the Deep North biome and costs KRW 32,000 on Korean Steam. Five fix patches followed in four weeks, one for a rare bug that could erase objects in a world. https://gamesnapshots.com/en/news/dokkebi-ui-segye-pre-download-october-8/ https://gamesnapshots.com/en/news/dokkebi-ui-segye-pre-download-october-8/ Tue, 06 Oct 2026 00:00:00 GMT News Kakao Games opened pre-downloads for SuperCat's 2.5D MMORPG Dokkebi-ui Segye on October 6, and it reached No. 1 among free games on the Korean App Store that day. It launches October 8 at 11 a.m. KST, with paid currency bundles from KRW 3,300 to KRW 99,000. https://gamesnapshots.com/en/news/monster-hunter-outlanders-october-29-launch/ https://gamesnapshots.com/en/news/monster-hunter-outlanders-october-29-launch/ Tue, 06 Oct 2026 00:00:00 GMT News Monster Hunter Outlanders, licensed by Capcom and made by Tencent's TiMi Studio Group, launches on iOS and Android on October 29. Garena publishes it in Korea and Taiwan and Level Infinite in the US and Japan, with age ratings from 12+ to 16+. https://gamesnapshots.com/en/news/nintendo-switch-2-japan-choose-a-game-bundle/ https://gamesnapshots.com/en/news/nintendo-switch-2-japan-choose-a-game-bundle/ Tue, 06 Oct 2026 00:00:00 GMT News Nintendo announced on October 6 that a Japan-only Nintendo Switch 2 Choose-a-Game Set will go on sale in Japan on November 12 for 63,980 yen. It includes a code for one of three games, among them Mario Kart World, and links only to Nintendo Accounts set to Japan. https://gamesnapshots.com/en/games/ace-combat-8/ https://gamesnapshots.com/en/games/ace-combat-8/ Mon, 05 Oct 2026 00:00:00 GMT Reviews Bandai Namco's flight shooter launched October 2 on PS5, Xbox Series X|S and Steam. It was No. 2 on Korea's Steam top sellers on October 5, and 79% of 9,699 buyer reviews are positive. No paid random draws; the online pass changes every two months. Stick settings drew an apology. https://gamesnapshots.com/en/games/whiteout-survival/ https://gamesnapshots.com/en/games/whiteout-survival/ Mon, 05 Oct 2026 00:00:00 GMT Reviews Century Games' snowy survival strategy game ranked 2nd on Korea's App Store game top-grossing chart on October 5. Grow a city from one furnace and fight with an alliance. Items cost KRW 1,500 to KRW 149,000 each. Both app stores label it as containing random items. https://gamesnapshots.com/en/news/korea-game-act-overseas-publishers-domestic-agent/ https://gamesnapshots.com/en/news/korea-game-act-overseas-publishers-domestic-agent/ Mon, 05 Oct 2026 00:00:00 GMT News South Korea's National Assembly amended the Game Industry Promotion Act on October 1. Overseas game companies that skip a domestic agent or ignore loot box correction orders can face network restrictions, and agents must first come from local entities such as subsidiaries.