Escape From Tarkov’s Last Mission Just Got Harder for Squads

As a big fan of Escape from Tarkov, I was really frustrated by the recent changes to the final mission. It was already tough, and a lot of us were annoyed during the holidays that not everyone in a five-person squad could actually get out after the final cutscene. Honestly, I was hoping Battlestate Games would fix it, but they ended up making things even harder. It’s the opposite of what the community wanted, and it’s pretty disappointing.

Amazon Prime Gaming Has 10 Free Games for January 2026

As of today, I’m still able to snag a whopping 22 free games with my Amazon Prime membership! Seriously, they have some great ones like XCOM 2, New Tales from the Borderlands, Deus Ex: Mankind Divided, LEGO 2K Drive, and even the original Fallout games. But you’ve gotta hurry, because they’re adding 10 new free games that will slowly replace the current selection, so don’t miss out!

One Piece Finally Confirms The Strongest Yonko Of All Time

As a huge One Piece fan, it’s always been clear to me that the Yonko are the absolute strongest pirates out there! Now that we know Imu is the big bad – and seriously powerful – the Yonko still hold that top-tier strength. I don’t see that changing at all as we head into the Final Saga; they’re going to remain forces to be reckoned with!

The AMD Ryzen 7 9850X3D is Now Official

AMD’s next processor will work with current AM5 motherboards, such as the B850 and X870E models from companies like ASUS, Asrock, and MSI. It will also be compatible with older boards like the B650. If you have an existing AM5 motherboard and plan to upgrade to the Ryzen 7 9850X3D, AMD recommends checking for and installing any available BIOS updates first.

Dead by Daylight: Stranger Things Chapter 2 Finally Adding Vecna as a New Killer

The fifth and final season of Stranger Things premiered on December 31st, bringing an end to the popular Netflix series that began in 2016. While the show has concluded, fans can still enjoy Stranger Things content in the Dead by Daylight game. An update arriving near the end of January will allow players to battle Vecna, or play as him and use his powers to scare other players.

Biggest Upcoming Split-Screen Co-Op Games

Both of those games have previously offered local split-screen multiplayer, so fans are hoping that feature returns when they release in 2026. Putting speculation aside, let’s focus on games where cooperative play is a key feature.

My Hero Academia Vigilantes Season 2 Episode Count Revealed

Fans were excited for My Hero Academia: Vigilantes because it was created by Bones Film, the same studio behind the popular My Hero Academia anime. The anime lived up to expectations, receiving very positive feedback from viewers. Shortly after the first season finished, announcements for a continuation were already being made.

ARC Raiders Players Ask for Changes to Matchmaking

Most online games use a system to group players together, based on things like skill or connection quality, but many developers don’t share how these systems work. Embark, the studio behind ARC Raiders, kept its matchmaking details secret, leading to guesses about whether it considered player skill or equipment. It turns out the system is actually based on how players behave. Aggressive players will be matched with others who play aggressively, while those who focus on cooperative gameplay will find more peaceful lobbies.