Gaming

Apex Legends is rolling out its Season 27 update next Tuesday, November 4th, and RPS has been furnished with an overview of its meatiest rejigging work. I haven’t playtested this…

The Witcher has finally returned to Netflix with the debut of season 4, which will be the penultimate season for the beloved fantasy series. The series sees the return of…

Tito Perez of Macho Nacho Productions spent months staring at a grainy photograph of Microsoft’s 2000 Xbox prototype. A 40-pound X carved from solid aluminum, polished so it mirrored the…

Years ago, Fortnite added pets as backpack bling you could carry around. Having a personal handbag dog wasn’t quite the same thing as having an actual mobile pet who can…

GOG continue to conquer the world of old games you either remember fondly or have totally forgotten about. They’ve added 18 new ones to their preservation program this week, with…

When Microsoft decided they wanted to get into the game console market, they were faced with a problem. Everyone knew them as a company that developed computer software, and there…

Onion Games have released the English language version of Stray Children, a “bittersweet, fairytale RPG” I hadn’t heard of till Oisin wrote it up in June, and then became very…

Arc Raiders is out today, and while a wild number of players have flocked to the game to celebrate its launch, it’s no secret that the extraction shooter shared a…

“Very premium, very high-end.” This is how Xbox president Sarah Bond described the next-generation Xbox console currently in development in a recent interview. There is only one way to interpret…

The Avengers are Marvel’s heaviest hitters, and have been the biggest team in the Marvel Universe, even when they weren’t the most popular, for decades. Combining the greatest heroes on…

Pokémon Trading Card Game Pocket has generated $1.3 billion in its first year, according to new data. As PocketGamer reports, AppMagic estimates suggest that Pokémon TCG is the brand’s best…

To the boats, sword stabby and arrow shooty folk! Well, to the boats as of November 26th, which is when Mount & Blade II: Bannerlord‘s War Sails expansion finally arrives….

Scientists in Germany claim to have come up with the smallest light-emitting pixels yet devised by humankind (via SciTechDaily). Physicists at Julius-Maximilians-Universität Würzburg have developed a new OLED panel technology…

Handheld Compatibility Program – Helping Players Play Smarter We’ve introduced the new Handheld Compatibility Program to make it easier for you to identify which games are optimized for handheld play….

I’m not that keen on extraction games like Arc Raiders. The last two I played at length were Tom Clancy’s The Division (specifically its Survival mode), which features possibly…

Microsoft has published its financial results for the first quarter of FY26, reporting a 2% decrease in overall gaming revenue and an almost 30% drop in hardware sales. The numbers…

The backlash to the Trump administration’s use of AI Halo imagery to promote political causes – notably the use of force by ICE to detain purportedly illegal immigrants – has…

You can now retrieve Fargoth’s ring and get in hot water for not-so-sneakily pilfering someone’s sujamma in a mod which is aiming to port Morrowind into Elden Ring. This and…

A Game Boy Advance game from 2005 is returning in 2026, 21 years later, and via the Nintendo Switch, PC, and PS5. Those on PS4, Nintendo Switch 2, and all…

If you’re having trouble getting into Minecraft, Helldivers 2 or Sea Of Thieves right now, it might have something to do with a Microsoft outage that has taken services such…

The vibes around Xbox aren’t great right now, and Microsoft‘s latest financial report puts some hard numbers to that feeling. Hardware revenue continues to decline, and gaming revenue as a…

The president of the Communications Workers of America (CWA) has written to the Federal Trade Comission (FTC) and the Committee on Foreign Investment in the U.S. (CFIUS) calling for a…

While an old storyteller and a young listener retell highlights of the first three seasons of The Witcher, Liam Hemsworth appears as Geralt, inserted into altered versions of familiar events….

Microsoft has released its financial results for Q1 of the 2026 fiscal year – and just like recent quarters, content and services are on the up, but hardware sales are…

I’m two for two on writing about games set on the moon today, but sometimes that’s just how it is! This time around it’s about a newly revealed game…

For as video gamey a series as The Matrix is, it is a touch surprising there have only been a handful of actual games. Obviously the one that makes…

When a hit television series gets renewed, it’s almost a guarantee that the new season will be something of a success. Viewers are eager to find out what’s next and…

A new selection of downloadable games are coming to PlayStation Plus this November, as a modern horror classic gets cycled out alongside the Halloween season. The new games coming to…

Game subscription services just got dramatically more expensive with Xbox announcing a brutal jump to $30 per month for Game Pass Ultimate starting soon. That’s $360 annually, or roughly five…