
ALT A shoddily slapped together "apology form" from PlayTracker's gaming calendar for October 2026 to Final Fantasy Resonance, which hit 85 on Metacritic. Reasons cited include being jealous of FF fans and Mercury being in retrograde. A pledge is made to respect Final Fantasy Resonance going forward.

ALT Gaming calendar for October 2026: ACE COMBAT 8: WINGS OF THEVE 1.10. AION 2 5.10. Gears of War: E-Day 6.10. STAR WARS: Galactic Racer 6.10. Clive Barker's Hellraiser: Revival 8.10. Valor Mortis 13.10. Planet Zoo 2 13.10. over the hill 14.10. Castlevania: Belmont's Curse 15.10. Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 4 23.10. Virtue and a Sledgehammer 27.10. Phantom Blade Zero 29.10.

ALT Poll results for 'Do you like it when a game "holds your hand"?'. 34%: No, I'd rather explore and learn myself even if I sometimes get stuck | Popular games: Control Resonant and Valheim. 9%: Yes, I don't want to waste time, miss things, or get frustrated | Popular games: Sea of Thieves and Palworld. 57%: I'm fine either way and adapt to what the developers intended | Popular games: Aniimo and Forza Horizon 6. This week's question is "Do you hoard consumables and finish without using them?"

ALT Graphic showing the conversion rates of the latest PS5 exclusives from the developer's most recent game. Marvel's Wolverine: 93% played Spider-Man 2 on PlayStation, 6% on Steam. SAROS: 84% played Returnal on PlayStation, 9% on Steam. Ghost of Yōtei: 95% played Ghost of Tsushima on PlayStation, 5% on Steam.

ALT An infographic showing the results of a poll asking "In games with traditional group roles, which do you gravitate towards?". 43% answered "Damage" and their popular games were Counter-Strike 2 and PEAK. 19% answered "Tank" and their popular games were Vampire Survivors and Balatro. 38% answered "Support" and their popular games were Marvel Rivals and Stardew Valley This week's question is "Do you like it when a game "holds your hand"?".

ALT Graphic shows results for the question "Do reviews impact your gaming decisions? No, I'm indifferent to both critic and user reviews: 29% Yes, I care about user reviews: 32% Yes, I care about critic reviews: 5% Yes, both user and critic reviews are important to me: 34% This week's burning question is: In games with traditional group roles, which do you gravitate towards?









