What are we all playing this weekend? | Gaming
I really thought I’d be done with the decorating this week, but it continues. I have at least got all of the cabinets back on the walls, the larder unit…
Read moreWhat Are You Playing This Weekend? (May 9-10) | Gaming
Welcome to another weekend! There may feel like a bit of a lull here as we all await Forza Horizon 6‘s arrival (it’ll be out this time next week in…
Read moreWhat we’ve been playing – “I’ve been stuck in the bone zone” | Gaming
9th May Hello and welcome back to our regular feature where we write a little about the games we’ve been playing. This week, Bertie plays with the Greek gods again;…
Read moreThis very normal Half-Life mod lets you play as ‘queen of spacetime’ Max Caulfield, and it’s convinced me that the next Life is Strange should be a full-on boomer shooter | Gaming
I’ve always thought Half-Life didn’t have enough teenagers in it. I mean, what’s an underground research facility for if not navigating the relationship challenges of adolescence? It is, frankly, shocking…
Read more“Leon must die forever” screams Resident Evil Requiem’s new endgame battle rush mode, out now for free | Gaming
KILL THE THINGS, BLOKE WITH NICE HAIR. Ok, Capcom, he’ll kill the things in the new game mode your latest update adds to Resident Evil Requiem. YES, LEON MUST DIE…
Read moreBest gaming monitor under $300 for PS5 and Xbox Series X players | Gaming
Image Credit: Reddit When choosing the best gaming monitor under $300 for PS5 and Xbox Series X players, you’re probably stuck between specs that all sound good but don’t tell…
Read more“I’m not going to fight the Chinese Communist Party” – Why Eve Online firm CCP Games rebranded to Fenris Creations | Gaming
It’s been a pretty busy news week for Eve Online maker CCP Games. It started with the company breaking away from its Korean owner Pearl Abyss, which acquired the firm…
Read more2K lay off staff at Project Ethos while touting “a renewed direction and vision” for their by-the-numbers hero shooter | Gaming
2K Games are laying off staff at developers 31st Union, as they pursue what the studio boss calls “a renewed direction and vision” for free-to-play multiplayer offering Project Ethos…
Read moreFirst-party Xbox studio Double Fine is unionizing | Gaming
When you buy through links on our articles, Future and its syndication partners may earn a commission. First-party Xbox Game Studios developer Double Fine, the team behind the long-running Psychonauts…
Read moreFallout 1 and The Elder Scrolls 3: Morrowind now run on Fallout 4’s Pip-Boy and computer terminals, thanks to a modder | Gaming
Fallout 4 is a game that contains games. Little holotape games you can collect and give a go if you get bored of running around post-apocalyptic Boston. Well, a modder’s…
Read moreImmediately after putting The Elder Scrolls in Fallout 4, hero modder gets Fallout 1 working on the Pip-Boy too: ‘This was so heavily requested, I couldn’t pass it up’ | Gaming
Modder RPGKing117 has had a busy month: He committed the blasphemy of putting Skyrim quest markers in Morrowind, achieved the triumph of cramming Morrowind into Fallout 4, and has no…
Read moreLegendary Zelda director and Nintendo designer legend Takashi Tezuka is retiring after more than 40 years | Gaming
Veteran Nintendo designer and director Takashi Tezuka is retiring from the company after more than 40 years. Tezuka joined Nintendo as a part-time employee when he was at university in…
Read moreXbox Launches New Free PC Game Perfect For Achievement Hunters | Gaming
Xbox gamers on PC have a new free game to occupy their time with. It’s also very helpful for boosting your gamerscore and completing challenges for in-store credit. Over the…
Read moreFamily Reunion is a dinnertime simulation game that captures the wonder and boredom of being a loosely disciplined 7-year-old | Gaming
I first played Family Reunion at Gamescom Latam last week, which in hindsight was a bit of trek, considering the demo is right there on Itch and Steam. It’s good…
Read morePlayStation records $765m impairment loss from Bungie as operating income falls 41.6% in Q4 | Gaming
Sony has released its full-year financial results, reporting stable sales and a modest increase in operating income for its Games & Network Services segment (G&NS). However, performance in this segment…
Read more10 Best X-Men Stories for Non-X-Men Fans | News World
The X-Men have grown into one of the biggest sales forces in the history of the comic medium. Their original Silver Age adventures weren’t exactly popular, but a new roster…
Read moreXbox Mode on Windows 11 does not support multiple monitors, full screen gaming mode disables secondary screens when active | Gaming
Xbox Mode on PC aims to provide a “no compromises” gaming experience, putting all of your games in front of a controller-friendly full-screen interface mimicking Steam Big Picture mode. However,…
Read moreHelldivers 2’s galactic war will include more “multi-week themed campaigns” and “branching outcomes” starting this summer, Arrowhead reveal | Gaming
Helldivers 2 developers Arrowhead have shared some of their plans to improve the shooter‘s long-running galactic war starting this summer. Weekly major orders – the overarching goals players are given…
Read moreNobody believes Blizzard meant to give Diablo 4: Lord of Hatred players a 900% gold boost, but that hasn’t stopped them from exploiting it until someone sticks a decimal point in there | Gaming
Diablo 4 has had its fair share of bugs that players have gleefully exploited. If it’s not some item that gives you the power to deal infinite damage, it’s a…
Read more“They were totally game to play ball”: how Zachtronics almost made a Star Trek engineering sim | Gaming
This week the former Zachtronics folk of Coincidence released U.V.S. Nirmana, a new “Zach-like” puzzler that has fairly spaghettified my synapses, despite being billed as “medium-difficulty”. It puts you…
Read moreBest Xbox Game Pass games to play this weekend (May 8-10 2026) | Gaming
Xbox rolled out some drastic changes to Xbox Game Pass last month: It lowered the price of the subscription service, but also announced future Call of Duty titles won’t be…
Read more“Who knows, we could bring him back when he’s 70” – Resident Evil Requiem director reckons Leon’s got what it takes to last | Gaming
Leon S. Kennedy might be pushing 50 in the world of Resident Evil, but that doesn’t seem to be slowing him down, if his action hero hijinks in this year’s…
Read morePlayStation Teases Backwards Compatibility To Rival Xbox As Thousands Of Games Could Return | Gaming
PlayStation has produced some of the greatest games ever made since the OG console launched back in 1994, so it’s a shame we can’t access most of them. At the…
Read more2026’s Most Unique Game Does Something I’ve Never Seen Another Game Do | News World
2026 has already been a remarkably phenomenal year for video games, despite a few notable failures. For every Highguard, we’ve gotten a Crimson Desert, Pragmata, Saros, Cairn, Mewgenics, Resident Evil…
Read more“A handful of bottlenecks” remain for Morrowind remake mod Skywind, but it’s still progressing steadily towards release | Gaming
Skywind, the long-running modding project remaking Morrowind in Skyrim‘s engine, hasn’t been without updates over the past couple of years, but you do have to go back to 2024 for…
Read moreIndie games have built a thriving economy in territory traditional publishers abandoned or ignored | Opinion | Gaming
It’s easy to be drawn in by the drama of a revolution – a monumental game or technology that transforms an entire genre or industry segment, or even invents an…
Read moreRally Point: What’s it like to be in charge of the Xenonauts? Um. Two? | Gaming
The Rally Point is a regular column where the inimitable Sin Vega delves deep into strategy gaming. Thank you for agreeing to meet me, Commander. Have you met the head…
Read moreEverything Coming to Xbox May 11-15 | Gaming
It’s Friday again, so that means another article where we fill you in on everything coming to Xbox next week. This week’s offerings include Subnautica 2, which is heading to…
Read moreVideogame ‘beta versions’ are anything but, says veteran RPG dev—real games are ‘sh***y, sh***y, sh***y, sh***y, slightly less sh***y, and it skyrockets’ at the end | Gaming
I’ve never been one to get in on videogame betas—save the Diablo 4 one which I did purely to get the horse cosmetic (I then never played far enough to…
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