Gaming

id Software has posted a brief statement on social media, thanking players and well-wishers “for the support” and insisting that despite the recent job cuts, “we still have the crew…

The latest EA Sports College Football game has finally arrived, which is tantalizing news if you were excited for the series’ hotly anticipated comeback a couple years ago. Less tantalizing…

As we always do around this time of the month, we’re taking an early look today at what’s ahead for August 2026’s Xbox Game Pass selection, with five games currently…

Red Rover Interactive plans to lay off 22 employees, and has delayed the release of its debut title Enginefall to 2027. CEO Fred Richardson stated the extended development schedule for…

Posted in: Comics, Dark Horse Comics, Preview | Tagged: grendel, Grendel: Devil’s Crucible–Sedition Grendel: Devil’s Crucible–Sedition #1 hits stores this Wednesday. Because nothing says moving forward like cloning dead warriors!…

Do they sing the song, where you are from? One for sorrow, two for joy, three for a girl, four for a boy… I wouldn’t put it past magpies…

Weekend time! As we head into another hot couple of days here in the UK, we’re planning to check out a bunch of new Xbox Game Pass titles, a few…

Considering how old Persona 4 actually is, including its revamped rerelease Golden, there’s a non-zero chance that it’s been a good long while that any of you have played…

A star in the games business Twitter circuit, investor and analyst Matthew Ball has made waves in the industry over recent years with his “State of Video Gaming” slideshows, which…

I’ve seen a lot of complaints and concerns about the layoffs at Xbox that put 3,200 people out of work and resulted in the spinoff of four studios—eventually five, once…

11th July Hello and welcome back to our regular feature where we write a little about the games we’ve been playing. This week, everyone’s hot again. Nice of you to…

You’ve heard about Microsoft’s mass layoffs by now. The last few days have been filled with stories of how these cuts are affecting different studios both still and formerly owned…

Union members at Bethesda Game Studios will strike next week in response to mass layoffs at Xbox. OneBGS plans to hold marches outside the company’s studios in Montreal, Rockville, Austin,…

Photo Credit: Getty Images Thousands of jobs are being eliminated at Microsoft’s Xbox unit as the company says its gaming business needs a fundamental reset, in what executives describe as…

The exciting announcement of a Solo Leveling film took the internet by storm, especially since fans waited more than a year for a sequel confirmation. The second season of the…

Yarr, ye not be needin’ to shell out for the more expensive editions of Assassin’s Creed Black Flag Resynced or its day one DLCs if you want to have “the…

The last few years of anticipation for Grand Theft Auto 6 has been all about what’s next. When’s the first trailer coming? When’s the second trailer dropping? When will pre-orders…

This week, users in the Xbox Insider program did not receive the usual update for Xbox Series X|S consoles. The delay came as a surprise, especially since Asha Sharma said…

Amongst all the news of brutal layoffs, studio divestments, and ironic task force appointments at Microsoft this week, over in the Call of Duty corner of the megacorp, something kinda…

For many decades, sci-fi buffs have debated the exact nature of the “C-beams” mentioned by Roy Batty/Rutger Hauer in Blade Runner‘s legendary “tears in rain” soliloquy. Cutter beams used in…

Robert Yang, the award-winning designer behind the likes of The Tearoom and Rinse and Repeat, is battling increasingly restrictive rules adopted by digital storefronts to launch an “ongoing re-remaster” compilation…

When you buy through links on our articles, Future and its syndication partners may earn a commission. DOOM: The Dark Ages will not be id Software’s last game, as the…

If you are fond of Nausicaa, Moebius, Andrei Tarkovski, Jeff Vandermeer, Rimworld, FTL: Faster Than Light, fungus, coral, and furiously bright colours in general, you may wish to take an…

Posted in: Comics, Heritage Sponsored, Vintage Paper | Tagged: dr fate, Lamont Larson There’s a rare chance to get an early key More Fun Comics issue from Lamont Larson’s now-legendary…

A social post from the account of id Software has stated that the studio still has “the crew we need to build the games and tech we’re known for” after…

I am just savvy enough with anime and manga to hesitantly observe that there are at least two broad types of “magic girl” story. There are the naive and…

If you work (or worked) at Xbox, it’s been the longest week in recorded history. But for all the haphazard action that’s been taken, it remains difficult to explain why….

Microsoft’s cuts across Xbox studios, totaling 3,200 by later this year, included a massive reduction at id Software. The team lost 136 people (over half of the studio) just a…

TOI correspondent in Washington: A corporate restructuring at Microsoft’s Xbox gaming division has become the latest battleground in America’s increasingly combustible debate over immigration, visas, and who exactly counts as…