Someone’s modded Diablo 2 for VR, and seeing the world through your character’s eyes brings a whole new dimension to the series | Gaming

Of all the games I thought I’d see converted to virtual reality, the Diablo games weren’t among them, for some reason. But one industrious modder has set about changing that,…

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You and I both know you’re not sleeping well in this economy, so have a gander at Sheeps, a roguelite about counting sheep pouring out of a strange portal | Gaming

I’ve never really been able to do that whole counting sheep thing to get to sleep. Just doesn’t work for me. Instead, my brain prefers to latch onto something…

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ROTETRA is Tetris where the blocks fall from four different sides at once and lord almighty I don’t have the brainspace to be good at it, but it sure is fun | Gaming

Look, I’m pretty reasonable at Tetris. I’m not one of those grand masters or anything, but I can both have fun and get a score that would at least…

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PSA: Star Wars Galactic Racer pilots, put some points in resilience before you hit the acid planet | Gaming

The multiplayer tour mode in Galactic Racer lets you upgrade a speeder over the course of six races while other players manically shunt you into the wall on every track….

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Xbox Reportedly Secures Exclusive Cloud Streaming Rights for GTA6 — PC Players Could Access on Launch Day — BigGo Finance | Gaming

Microsoft’s Xbox division has reportedly secured exclusive cloud streaming rights for “GTA6 (Grand Theft Auto VI),” scheduled for release on November 19, 2026. If confirmed, the deal would open a…

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Take out some monsters and then turn them into take-out in the post-apocalyptic tycoon survival sim Midwest 90: Rapid City, out in early access next month | Gaming

Surely Midwest 90: Rapid City isn’t the first simmy, Fallouty game where you turn mutated monsters into grub and serve it up to customers in your own diner, is…

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Xbox Helix is seemingly pulling a Steam Deck, CEO discusses devices for players “on the go” with “a great console first” | Gaming

New Xbox CEO Asha Sharma reiterated plans for Xbox Project Helix to encompass a “family of devices” at a recent company town hall meeting, describing a new generation with a…

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Cancelled MMO spin-off Borderlands Online is playable once again, and the team behind the unofficial project thankfully didn’t use any genAI to get it running | Gaming

Where there’s a will (and some talented, incredibly passionate modders), there is always a way in the world of video games. Today said will has manifested in the form…

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‘Star Trek: TNG’s Gates McFadden Officially Returns as Beverly Crusher in New Release | News World

Gates McFadden is a stalwart of the Star Trek franchise. She debuted as USS Enterprise chief medical officer Dr. Beverly Crusher on Star Trek: The Next Generation in 1987; although…

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Xbox CEO Asha Sharma speaks at internal town hall — Discussing Xbox Series X|S as ‘core,’ Helix as a family of devices, boosting Game Pass, and more | Gaming

Today, Xbox CEO Asha Sharma addressed all of Xbox in an internal town hall, the transcript of which was shared to Windows Central and verified by trusted sources. Xbox has…

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“Keep it family friendly” – Sega’s official Sonic Discord swarmed by 50,000 people in six hours, as understandably strict moderation is put in place | Gaming

Sega has invited chaos upon itself by launching an official Sonic the Hedgehog Discord channel. Unsurprisingly, it’s proven immediately popular, and strictly locked down. There is no fan art channel…

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Gundam Rogue Orbit gave me a sick whip sword, but held back the one thing I want most in a mech game | Gaming

I didn’t know I could have an entitled opinion about giant anime robots until I played a preview of Gundam Rogue Orbit, but it turns out I can. I’m mad…

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Question passengers with tarot-like cards in Dreadline Express, a train mystery with the most intriguing conversation system I’ve played since Her Story | Gaming

In Dreadline Express, you play a character who awakes in the cabin of a carriage on the last human train. It hurtles down the track, bathed in the red light…

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Microsoft’s Xbox Elite Series 3 Controller Leaks Again | Gaming

Image credit: Reddit Microsoft’s upcoming Xbox Elite Series 3 Controller has appeared in a new datamined leak coming from Microsoft’s Xbox Design Lab website. The new controller first appeared in…

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PlatinumGames CEO pauses a discussion on Stellar Blade’s Bayonetta costume crossover to casually infer more Bayonetta may be on the way | Gaming

It’s been a bit since Bayonetta has had any time in the spotlight. 2022’s Bayonetta 3 released to pretty good reception (although did earn ire for its depiction of the…

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Resident Evil games engagement leapt 50% following release of Zach Cregger’s movie, but analysts say real value is in brand building | Gaming

Player engagement with Resident Evil games jumped 50% in the run up to and following the release of Zach Cregger’s Resident Evil movie, according to data shared exclusively with GamesIndustry.biz….

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‘The Batman Part II’ Production Paused As Director Steps Away For “Family Matter” | News World

The Batman Part II is once again in limbo as production has been paused. Director Matt Reeves, who oversees the whole “Batman Epic Crime Saga,” has stepped away temporarily to…

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Xbox Elite Series 3 Controller Leaked Via Microsoft’s Own Design Lab | Gaming

Microsoft’s long–leaked Xbox Elite Series 3 controller looks closer to release than ever, as specs and other information relating to the device were found in the company’s Design Lab service,…

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“We opted out of some things really early on”: How the small team making No Law plan to make it look as big as Cyberpunk 2077 | Gaming

If you’ve watched the trailers for No Law or the tech demo that developer Neon Giant showed off at Unreal Fest earlier this year, it would be easy to believe…

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Steam sale deep cut alert: this ARPG originally developed for Nokia N-Gage is brilliant on Deck | Gaming

Xanadu Next is a Diablo-esque JRPG originally developed by Nihon Falcom for Nokia N-Gage. Those bullet points were enough for me to grab it when Steam’s algorithm surfaced it for…

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The Best Prime Day Video Game Discounts for PS5, Switch 2, and Xbox — 18 Best October Deals | Gaming

Amazon’s Prime Big Deal Days sale is now live, and there are a slew of excellent gaming deals to check out as part of the limited-time offerings. These are exclusive…

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Halo Studios says “it is absolutely our intent” to release new Halo book, despite layoffs and a rumored lore reboot from Activision | Gaming

Halo Studios can’t promise that the previously-announced Halo novel will land on shop shelves, but the company is “determined” to see the project cross the finish line regardless. Xbox’s influential…

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Ninja Theory begins laying off staff, according to employee posts | Gaming

Ninja Theory has begun laying off employees. That’s according to Game Developer news editor Chris Kerr, who spotted posts from affected staff on LinkedIn. Xbox said on September 22 that…

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RuneScape 4 is a new Unreal Engine MMO which reportedly grew out of a planned Dragonwilds expansion, though it’s still a long way off | Gaming

A fourth entry in the RuneScape series of MMOs has been announced by developers Jagex at this year’s RuneFest. It’s going by the obvious placeholder name of RuneScape 4 for…

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Xbox’s New Feature Has a Serious Gap: Forza Is Not Supported | Gaming

Forza was left out of Xbox’s new feature for transferring disc games to a digital library due to licenses for real cars, brands, and music. Xbox’s new feature, which allows…

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Death Vigil #3 Preview: Immortal Coworkers, Ancient Workplace Drama | News World

Posted in: Comics, Image, Preview | Tagged: Death Vigil Death Vigil #3 hits stores October 7th as Clara’s allies and enemies blur and Mia’s new trouble stirs up memories from…

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The Coalition turned the Xbox Series S SSD into additional memory for Gears of War: E-Day | Gaming

A technological approach that helps solve performance issues on a weaker console. The Coalition studio revealed how they managed to optimize Gears of War: E-Day for Xbox Series S, despite…

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This week in PC games: Star Wars: Galactic Racer, Hellraiser: Revival, and a throwback tycoon game about turning utopias into carparks | Gaming

Happy this week, all! I regret to inform you that the videogame developers have been at it again. Sometimes, I find that the promising new releases distribute themselves evenly throughout…

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Despite the tragic death of its lead writer, one of the scariest games I have ever played will finally come out later this month | Gaming

I cover a lot of demos for PC Gamer, and some of them really stick with me. Divine Frequency has been a real lost Lenore among those memorable games: It…

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“Even if I knew how it would end, I would do it again”: Hellblade developers Ninja Theory appear to have kicked off the redundancy process | Gaming

Following Microsoft’s recent reveal that Hellblade makers Ninja Theory would be facing closure, with two deals to buy them after their split from Xbox have fallen through, the studio look…

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