Gaming
Capcom warns gamers as Windows 10 support nears end
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Capcom has issued a warning to PC gamers about the impending end of support for Windows 10, which could affect updates for games like Street Fighter 6. Meanwhile, Windows 7's market share has surged tenfold amid reluctance to upgrade to Windows 11. Microsoft plans to offer paid security updates for Windows 10 users in the European Economic Area after the October 2025 cutoff.
Electronic Arts acquired by private equity in $55 billion deal
30. September 2025 Von KI berichtet
Electronic Arts, the video game publisher behind franchises like FIFA and Madden, has been officially sold to a private equity consortium in a $55 billion transaction. The deal, announced in September 2025, marks a shift from public to private ownership for the company. Industry observers anticipate changes in strategy under new ownership.
Electronic Arts eyes record buyout amid stock surge
30. September 2025 Von KI berichtet
Electronic Arts shares surged on reports of a potential record buyout deal. The video game publisher's stock jumped in premarket and midday trading on September 29, 2025. Investors are weighing whether the deal benefits shareholders.
Fallout 76 introduces The Ghoul in free update with Walton Goggins
2. Oktober 2025 Von KI berichtet
Bethesda has revealed a major free update for Fallout 76 that brings The Ghoul character from the Fallout TV series into the game, complete with voice acting by Walton Goggins. The expansion offers hands-on gameplay featuring new quests and companion mechanics. This addition ties the online multiplayer title more closely to the recent Amazon Prime series.
Wine 10.16 released with NTSync synchronization support
Wine 10.16 was released over the weekend, introducing fast synchronization support via NTSync for improved performance on Linux. The update also enables 16-bit app support in WoW64 mode and addresses bugs in various games. Users need a recent Linux kernel to fully utilize the new features.
Gnoppix KDE 25.10 stable release enhances performance and privacy
The Gnoppix project has released Gnoppix KDE 25.10, a stable version based on Debian Trixie that integrates performance patches by default. This update overhauls the user interface and introduces privacy-focused features like the Librewolf browser. Developers aim to optimize the system for gaming and everyday use right from the first boot.