Game8 is a Japanese gaming site offering news, walkthroughs and other tools, with pages for popular apps and new games regularly updated. It covers walkthroughs for new and upcoming releases, popular guides, live service and mobile games, and console and PC games.
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Game Tools & Utilities
Launchers, mod helpers, cloud gaming links and reference material for players fill this list of gaming helpers. Where game-specific tools target a single title, this topic covers helpers that work across games or consoles. Listings include launchers, mod loaders, controller and performance tools, cloud gaming services, manuals and repair guides. It helps to check which consoles or storefronts a tool works with, whether it is still updated and what it installs on your machine. A few entries are how-to videos or community threads, and modding can affect warranties or online access, so read the source's own guidance first.
Gamebrew is a gaming tool for game fixes, launchers, mods, status checks, cloud gaming, or utilities.
GameDate is a gaming tool for game fixes, launchers, mods, status checks, cloud gaming, or utilities.
GameMaps is a gaming tool for game fixes, launchers, mods, status checks, cloud gaming, or utilities.
Gamepadla is a database of gamepad PC latency tests allowing comparison of input lag, polling rate and stick accuracy for Xbox, PlayStation and PC controllers. It also lists features such as LatScore sorting and a Stick Tracer web tool.
GamerMaps provides detailed interactive maps for PC and console games, with features for loot spawns, vehicle spawns and a building database. The site lists maps for numerous popular games with individual version updates.
GameSave Manager is a tool for backing up, transferring and sharing PC save data. It has a compatibility list of supported games and provides version, release and database update information.
GamesDatabase is a gaming tool for game fixes, launchers, mods, status checks, cloud gaming, or utilities.
GameStatus tracks game release status, updates, availability signals, or community reports.
GameVault is a self-hosted, source-available platform for DRM-free video games. A Docker backend server detects game files in a folder, enriches them with metadata, and serves them through a web UI or desktop client for browsing, downloading, installing and launching games. It tracks playtime and progress, and offers multi-user access with role-based control. GameVault+ is an optional subscription add-on.
GamingSmart is a free tool site offering a mouse sensitivity converter and eDPI calculator. It converts sensitivity between games using the 360° distance method and states support across 100+ games. No signup is required.
GBATemp is a gaming tool for game fixes, launchers, mods, status checks, cloud gaming, or utilities.
GC Saves is a gaming tool for game fixes, launchers, mods, status checks, cloud gaming, or utilities.
Hallownest.net is an interactive, high-resolution map of Hollow Knight assembled from hundreds of thousands of screenshots, with draw-over and correction work. It is zoomable to gameplay view, and the author began it in August 2017 and finished it in February 2023.
Hitmaps is a gaming tool for game fixes, launchers, mods, status checks, cloud gaming, or utilities.
Hl2b is a gaming tool for game fixes, launchers, mods, status checks, cloud gaming, or utilities.
Game database for checking average completion times, playthrough lengths, and backlog planning.
Insignia is a free replacement for Microsoft's servers for the original Xbox console, restoring online functionality since 2010. It supports online multiplayer and matchmaking, leaderboards, and a list of supported games. Signing up requires a subscription code from a request form. The service is described as free to use with no hidden costs, subscriptions or ads, and is not affiliated with Microsoft.
IsItCracked tracks game release status, updates, availability signals, or community reports.
Jackbox Utility is an open-source application for Windows, Linux and macOS that launches Jackbox games. It lists installed games in one application and skips the intro and Pack menu for faster launching. It also offers ratings and custom tier lists, filtering and sorting by number of players, family-friendly and moderation, and game info such as videos, images and descriptions.
An online quiz buzzer for playing quiz games. It is free, supports unlimited participants and is mobile-friendly. Players write answers into a text field and buzz to send them, and hosts control rooms by clearing buzzes and removing users.
Kaeru Team is a gaming tool for game fixes, launchers, mods, status checks, cloud gaming, or utilities.
KudosPrime is a gaming tool for game fixes, launchers, mods, status checks, cloud gaming, or utilities.
LAN Play Status tracks game release status, updates, availability signals, or community reports.