
During QuakeCon 2025, id Software shared Update 2 for DOOM: The Dark Ages, revealing a huge balance pass for the campaign and customizable Horde mode.
https://www.windowscentral.com/gaming/xbox/doom-the-dark-ages-update-2-ripatorium-quakecon-2025

OpenAI recently shipped GPT-5, touting it as the smartest model ever. However, the company deprecated its predecessors, prompting backlash from users over a degraded user experience rife with generic responses, bugs, and glitches.

Windows 10 is set to enter its end-of-life phase on October 14, and you might be wondering which Windows 11 laptop you should buy to replace your aging hardware. I make an argument for each of these 12 top-rated laptops.
https://www.windowscentral.com/hardware/laptops/best-windows-11-laptops-replace-windows-10-pc

One indie studio has called out a clone of their game made in Roblox called "CLIFF", professing they'd rather see people pirate their game than play it.
https://www.windowscentral.com/gaming/how-roblox-theft-is-becoming-a-big-problem

VOID Interactive, developers behind Ready or Not, have quietly re-added Xbox Play Anywhere after removing it before release.
https://www.windowscentral.com/gaming/xbox/ready-or-not-play-anywhere-on-xbox

The Legion Go 2 offers several improvements over the original gaming handheld. Here's how the two devices compare based on the Legion Go 2 prototype and various leaks.
https://www.windowscentral.com/hardware/handheld-gaming-pc/legion-go-2-vs-legion-go

On Windows 11, the system sets a lot of settings and features to their defaults, and in this guide, I'll show you nine of those that usually go unnoticed by most regular users.

DICE has been listening and looks to build on that over the next two weekends.
https://www.windowscentral.com/gaming/battlefield-6-developers-have-listened-to-your-feedback

Dan & Zac discuss Microsoft's new "Windows 2030 Vision" series, the first of which hints at a potential future "Agentic OS" from Microsoft. What might that look like?

Activision kicks off Season 5 of Call of Duty: Black Ops 6, with the finale to Black Ops 6's Zombies story, big changes to Verdansk in Warzone, and new maps for multiplayer.
https://www.windowscentral.com/gaming/call-of-duty/black-ops-6-season-5-patch-notes