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Jordan Reyes

Jordan covers the murkier side of gaming news — the leaks, the rumors, and the insider whispers that sometimes turn out to be tomorrow’s headlines. With a network of industry contacts and a healthy skepticism, Jordan separates the credible from the noise so you don’t have to. Every claim gets scrutinized before it makes it to print.

Rumors Suggest New Mortal Kombat Game in Development at NetherRealm Amid Injustice 3 Speculation

As the buzz surrounding the upcoming Mortal Kombat II movie reaches a fever pitch, attention has shifted to potential developments within the gaming franchise. Sources suggest that Ed Boon, co-creator of the Mortal Kombat series, is hinting at a new installment in the iconic fighting game series, reportedly in the works at NetherRealm Studios. This comes as fans remain eager for news on a possible Injustice 3.

Ubisoft Addresses Alleged Screenshot Leak from Assassin's Creed Invictus

Ubisoft has reportedly addressed a leaked screenshot that allegedly showcases gameplay from its upcoming multiplayer title, Assassin’s Creed Invictus. The leak sparked considerable buzz among fans and industry watchers alike, particularly given the enduring popularity of the Assassin’s Creed franchise. As first reported by VGC, the screenshot appeared online and suggested a more social aspect to the game, hinting at potential multiplayer functionalities that fans have been eager to learn more about.

Massive Layoffs Hit MindsEye Developer Build A Rocket Boy, Sources Report

Significant layoffs have reportedly struck Build A Rocket Boy, the studio behind the upcoming title MindsEye. Sources indicate that approximately 170 employees were let go in a recent workforce reduction, which would leave the studio with around 80 staff members from a total of 250 before the layoffs occurred. This news was first reported by GameSpot, and has been corroborated by various industry insiders.

iPhone 20 Rumored to Feature Massive Battery and Cutting-Edge Design Enhancements

As Apple gears up for the anticipated launch of its iPhone 20, slated for 2027, rumors are swirling regarding some potentially groundbreaking features. Sources suggest that the next-generation smartphone may come equipped with a striking 6,000 mAh battery, a significant upgrade from previous models. This information was first reported by Wccftech, offering a glimpse into what could be a new era for Apple’s flagship device.

Google's Future TPU Chips May Depend on Intel's Yield Improvement

Recent rumors indicate that Google is considering Intel for its upcoming tensor processing unit (TPU) chips. Industry analyst Ming-Chi Kuo has chimed in on this potential partnership, suggesting that the success of the collaboration may depend heavily on Intel’s ability to enhance production yields. As first reported by Wccftech, Kuo emphasizes that a significant increase in yield,from 90% to 98%,will be crucial for Google as it aims to streamline costs associated with its next-generation TPU, codenamed Humufish.

Apple Reportedly Considers Intel and Samsung for Custom Chip Manufacturing Amid TSMC Constraints

Apple is reportedly exploring new avenues for chip manufacturing as it faces challenges with its primary supplier, TSMC. According to sources familiar with the matter, the company is tentatively engaging with both Intel and Samsung in an effort to diversify its silicon supply chain, which has become increasingly critical amid surging demand from AI hyperscalers. This information was first reported by Wccftech.

New Details Emerge About Assassin's Creed Invictus Gameplay

Recent leaks have shed light on the anticipated gameplay of Assassin’s Creed Invictus, a title that has generated considerable interest within the gaming sphere. According to sources familiar with the matter and first reported by Insider-Gaming, the game reportedly adopts a round-based knockout format, distinct from earlier entries in the franchise.

Rumors Emerge That iPhone 18 Prices May See Increase Amid Market Pressures

Recent speculation surrounding Apple’s pricing strategy for the upcoming iPhone 18 suggests that the tech giant may be preparing to increase costs for its latest smartphone variant. As first reported by Wccftech, sources close to the situation indicate that Apple’s current pricing model, which has seen stability across its recent product launches, might not hold up in the face of evolving market dynamics.

Potential Character Additions Uncovered for Invincible Vs

As the buzz surrounding Invincible Vs continues to grow, dataminers have reportedly begun to sift through the game’s files, uncovering potential hints about unannounced characters that may appear in future updates or downloadable content (DLC). This information comes as first reported by Eurogamer, suggesting that the game may have much more to offer beyond its initial launch roster.

New Stronghold Game Announcement Rumored for Summer Games Festival

According to sources, a new installment in the beloved Stronghold franchise is set to be announced, possibly during the Summer Games Festival. This rumor has emerged from an investor presentation by Devolver Digital, which reportedly hinted at the game being developed using Unreal Engine. As first reported by Ibb, this potential reveal could be one of the highlights of the festival.

Source Code for Metal Gear Solid 2 Reportedly Leaked Online

In a surprising turn of events, the full source code for Metal Gear Solid 2: Sons of Liberty has reportedly surfaced online, with various forums and file-sharing sites buzzing about the leak. As first reported by Eurogamer, this development has ignited a flurry of speculation regarding the implications for both fans and the gaming industry at large.

GameStop Reportedly Eyeing eBay Acquisition Amid Collectibles Boom

Sources suggest that GameStop is considering an acquisition of eBay, a move that could significantly reshape the online marketplace for gaming collectibles and memorabilia. This potential tie-up reportedly stems from GameStop’s ongoing transition into the high-end collectibles market, a strategy the company has been aggressively pursuing in recent years.

Rumors Surface of Potential New Remasters from Rockstar Games

Fans of classic titles may have reason to speculate about potential remasters from Rockstar Games, as a recent job listing has sparked discussions about the company’s intentions. The listing, as first reported by RockstarGames, seeks an individual to join a “small but experienced team” focused on classic game technology. This has led to widespread conjecture regarding which titles could receive the remaster treatment.

Major Studios Compete for Michael B. Jordan's 'Battlefield' Movie Rights

The highly anticipated film adaptation of Electronic Arts’ “Battlefield” franchise is reportedly igniting a major bidding war among several leading studios. As first reported by The Wrap, five significant players,Warner Bros. Discovery, Amazon MGM Studios, Sony Pictures, Universal Pictures, and Netflix,are competing to secure the rights to a project crafted by filmmaker Christopher McQuarrie and starring Michael B. Jordan.

Samsung's Upcoming Exynos 2700 Chipset: Aiming for Enhanced AI Performance and Market Expansion

Rumors surrounding Samsung’s next-generation chipset, the Exynos 2700, have surfaced, hinting at significant advancements that could reshape the company’s market strategy. As first reported by Wccftech, this upcoming System on Chip (SoC) is expected to enhance artificial intelligence capabilities and play a crucial role in Samsung’s goal to increase its market share.

Rumors Surround Spiders Studio's Shutdown Amid Nacon's Financial Troubles

Reports have surfaced suggesting that Spiders, the studio behind titles like Greedfall and Steelrising, is set to shut down following financial difficulties faced by its parent company, Nacon. As first reported by Wccftech, the situation for Spiders has become increasingly dire since the studio filed for insolvency last month. This move allegedly stemmed from Nacon’s inability to secure a buyer for Spiders, raising concerns about the future of the studio.

AMD's Upcoming EXPO 1.2 May Bring Chinese DDR5 Memory Support Amid Market Challenges

AMD is reportedly set to launch its EXPO 1.2 technology soon, which is expected to include several new features, notably support for Chinese DDR5 memory manufacturers. This move appears to be a strategic response to persistent DRAM shortages and rising prices in the memory market. The information regarding these enhancements stems from sources familiar with the situation, including leaker chi11eddog and 1usmus, known for creating tools like HYDRA and the DRAM calculator for Ryzen.

Potential Cost-Cutting Changes to iPhone 18 Could Impact Popularity

Apple is reportedly considering a shift in its launch strategy for the upcoming iPhone 18 series, which may include the iPhone 18 Pro, iPhone 18 Pro Max, and the much-anticipated iPhone Fold. As first reported by Wccftech, sources indicate that the base model, the iPhone 18, could undergo significant changes aimed at reducing manufacturing costs.

Google Reportedly Collaborating with Marvell on New AI Chip Development

Google is reportedly in discussions with Marvell Technology to develop two new chips designed to enhance the performance of artificial intelligence models. As first reported by Wccftech, these negotiations suggest a strategic collaboration aimed at optimizing existing Tensor Processing Units (TPUs) as well as creating a next-generation TPU.

Intel's Upcoming Nova Lake CPUs May Feature Significant Cache Upgrades Over AMD

Rumors are swirling around Intel’s next-generation Nova Lake-S CPUs, which may reportedly feature cache configurations that could put them ahead of AMD’s Ryzen 9 9950X3D2. As first reported by Wccftech, insiders suggest that Intel’s upcoming processors could support cache sizes of up to 288 MB, a figure that allegedly represents an increase of 80 MB compared to AMD’s current flagship.

Samsung Reportedly Halts Production of LPDDR4 Chips, Shifting Focus to LPDDR5 RAM

In a significant shift within the memory chip market, Samsung has reportedly decided to stop production of its older-generation LPDDR4 and LPDDR4X chips. This move seems aimed at prioritizing the more profitable LPDDR5 and LPDDR5X RAM options. As first reported by Wccftech, this transition may leave many clients scrambling for alternatives, potentially leading to increased costs.

MediaTek's Dimensity 9600 Pro Allegedly Outperforms Rivals, But Heat Issues May Pose Challenges

Rumors surrounding MediaTek’s upcoming Dimensity 9600 Pro suggest that the chipset could potentially outperform established competitors like the A19 Pro and Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 by an impressive margin. As first reported by Wccftech, initial Geekbench 6 benchmark scores indicate that the Dimensity 9600 Pro may be up to 25 percent faster than its rivals and its predecessor, the Dimensity 9500.

Rumors of GTA Online Revenue Leaks Boost Take-Two Stock Performance

Take-Two Interactive’s stock has reportedly experienced a notable increase following alleged leaks of internal revenue data from Grand Theft Auto Online. According to sources close to the situation, the boost in share value is linked to the data breach carried out by the hacker group ShinyHunters, which purportedly accessed parts of Rockstar Games’ security.

Apple May Keep iPhone 18 Pro Prices Steady to Compete, Report Suggests

Apple is reportedly gearing up to freeze the prices of its upcoming iPhone 18 Pro and iPhone 18 Pro Max models, potentially positioning itself favorably against competitors who are implementing price increases. As first reported by Wccftech, this strategy could make the new iPhones some of the most attractive flagship options on the market.

Intel's Nova Lake Core Ultra Series 4 CPUs May Offer Significant Upgrades

Recent leaks have provided a glimpse into what could be a substantial upgrade for Intel’s desktop CPU lineup with the Nova Lake “Core Ultra Series 4.” As first reported by Wccftech, sources claim that this new family of processors will introduce a fresh architecture, a new platform, and a variety of configurations, potentially marking a significant step forward for the chipmaker.

Apple's MacBook Neo Sees Surge in Demand, Reports Indicate Inventory Exhaustion

Apple’s latest entry in the laptop market, the MacBook Neo, is reportedly experiencing overwhelming demand, leading to a swift depletion of available inventory. As first reported by Wccftech, sources indicate that the initial stock of the base model, priced at $599, has already run out, compelling Apple to place rush orders with its manufacturing partners to keep up with consumer interest.

Rumors Point to April 16 for Microsoft Event Featuring Metro 2039 Reveal

Speculation is swirling around an upcoming Microsoft showcase, reportedly set for April 16, where the highly anticipated game Metro 2039 is expected to make its debut. This information comes from gaming insider NatetheHate, who indicated that this Microsoft event is the “venue of choice” for the reveal of the next installment in the Metro series.

Ransom Threats Hit Rockstar Amid Alleged GTA 6 Data Breach

Reports are circulating that Rockstar Games, the studio behind the highly anticipated Grand Theft Auto 6, is facing ransom demands from alleged hackers who claim to have obtained sensitive data. As first reported by PC Gamer, the situation is still developing, and the full scope of the breach has yet to be confirmed.