The Tokyo edition moved through reveal after reveal. Two games came out of it with momentum: an extended Thief Remastered gameplay block and a castle-heavy Stronghold 4.
PC Gaming Show: Tokyo Direct 2026 ran a long stretch of Thief Remastered gameplay and showed Stronghold 4 with castles and oddball rivals.
Instead of a new WoW 2, Blizzard is expanding the old world: over 1,000 new quests, a farm as housing and official Xbox controller support for the first time.
WoW Forever adds official controller support with an Xbox pad for the first time, plus over 1,000 new quests and housing as your own farm.
Early reviews of Valve's new headset describe a subdued first impression, while reports tie the record price to a global shortage of memory chips.
Valve's Steam Frame VR headset reportedly launches at the highest price of any SteamVR device yet, and early reviews describe a muted first impression.
At the Zelda 40th Anniversary Direct, Nintendo revealed gameplay from the Ocarina of Time remake for the first time, and the new art style is dividing fans.
Nintendo showed about 20 minutes of Ocarina of Time remake gameplay at its 40th Anniversary Direct; the game launches November 5, 2026 on Switch 2.
