Gaming News · Issue #31 · 7 September 2026
TL;DR
- For Honor is being removed from Steam Deck and Linux on September 10 due to anti-cheat issues.
- The Director of Witcher 3 releases The Blood of Dawnwalker, scoring 83 on Metacritic.
🔫 FPS
Battlefield 6 Publishes Its Anti-Cheat Numbers as Season 4 Tidal Strike Rolls On
EA and DICE shared anti-cheat data as part of transparency efforts through July. This comes with the Season 4 Tidal Strike update. EA aims to encourage players returning after leaving due to cheaters.
Player Impact: If you left over cheating concerns, EA’s report may lure you back.
🔜 Coming Soon
State of Play Dates Final Fantasy 7 Revelation for 2027 and Gives Ghost of Yotei a Free Mode
Sony’s September 3 showcase featured major announcements. Final Fantasy 7 Revelation will launch on April 8, 2027, along with the release of Until Dawn 2 and a free mode for Ghost of Yotei on October 1.
Player Impact: Exciting content awaits fans, especially with free additions.
🆕 Just Released
The Blood of Dawnwalker Launches to an 83 as Witcher 3’s Director Bets on a Vampire RPG
Developed by Rebel Wolves, this RPG released on September 3 and garnered positive reviews. Its unique time-limited quests engage players in meaningful choices.
Player Impact: Ideal for those still hungry for a rich single-player experience reminiscent of Witcher 3.
🖥️ Hardware
Acer’s Predator Atlas 7 Puts Intel Arc Graphics Into a 7-Inch Handheld at IFA
Acer showcased the Predator Atlas 7, a handheld gaming device equipped with Intel Arc Graphics. Expected in Q4 2026, it features a 1080p 120Hz display and Thunderbolt 4 ports.
Player Impact: Exciting for those seeking an Intel-powered handheld. Price and driver performance are crucial considerations.
📦 Other
Ubisoft Cuts For Honor Off From Steam Deck and Linux on September 10 Over Anti-Cheat
Ubisoft announces For Honor will no longer be available on Steam Deck and Linux starting September 10 due to anti-cheat incompatibilities.
Player Impact: Players using these platforms will lose access, a significant drawback for dedicated fans.
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