Daily Game News Digest - 2026-09-16

A new article is up at www.gamerant.com.

October 6 is a Super Busy Day for A Court of Thorns and Roses

On October 6 2026 the first official A Court of Thorns and Roses board game, **Fate and Favor,** will be released, offering a 41-card character system, event cards, tokens and court-specific pieces for $24.99, with pre-orders available through retailers such as Target and special editions planned. The launch kicks off the countdown to Sarah J. Maas's sixth novel, **A Court of Splintered Harmony,** slated for October 27 2026, followed by the seventh book, **A Court of Forgotten Melody,** on January 12 2027, marking the start of the new Valkyrie Cycle.

Read the full article: https://gamerant.com/acotar-court-thorns-roses-fate-favor-october-6-2026/

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www.ign.com posted a fresh update.

An Iconic Iron Man #1 Page and Other Historic Comic Book Art Head to Auction

Author: Jesse Schedeen

Heritage Auctions' upcoming Comic Art Signature Auction will feature the original opening splash page from 1968's *Iron Man #1*-the first artwork ever printed for the solo Iron Man title-drawn by Gene Colan and inked by Johnny Craig and previously owned by Marvel Studios co-founder David Maisel, with bids already exceeding $6,750. The sale also includes other historic pieces such as Jerry Robinson's 1942 *Detective Comics #68* cover, Joe Shuster's 1940 *Action Comics #22* cover, pages from Frank Miller's 1980s *Daredevil* run, and Jim Lee's 1992 *X-Men #6* cover, which is currently fetching around $135,000.

Read the full article: https://www.ign.com/articles/an-iconic-iron-man-1-page-and-other-historic-comic-book-art-head-to-auction

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www.polygon.com breaks down the latest details.

Knight of the Seven Kingdoms Season 2 Release Window Officially Confirmed by HBO

Author: Willa Rowe

This article digs into Knight of the Seven Kingdoms Season 2 Release Window Officially Confirmed by HBO and why it matters for gamers.

Read the full article: https://www.polygon.com/game-of-thrones-knight-of-the-seven-kingdoms-hbo-season-2-release-window/

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www.gameinformer.com posted a fresh update.

Kingdom Hearts Comes To Fortnite This Week

Author: Marcus Stewart

Fortnite's Chapter 7, Season 4 introduces a Kingdom Hearts crossover, releasing four skins-Sora, Kairi, Riku and Roxas in their Kingdom Hearts II designs-on September 17 via the item shop, though pricing and any extra accessories have not been disclosed. A cinematic trailer shows the characters on Destiny Island fighting Heartless-styled opponents. The article also notes that the next mainline game, Kingdom Hearts IV, has been given a 2027 launch window.

Read the full article: https://gameinformer.com/2026/09/15/kingdom-hearts-comes-to-fortnite-this-week