Gaming

Radiator Forever, an “ongoing re-remaster/re-re-release” collection of developer Robert Yang’s short and experimental gay games has arrived on Steam, giving it a new home alongside Itch.io. In a blog post…

The force is strong with Punch It Chewie Press. The Star Wars pinmaker is back at San Diego Comic-Con, and ready to punch it into hyperspace with a lineup of…

Welcome to Next Week on XBOX! In this weekly feature we cover all the games coming soon to XBOX Series X|S, XBOX One, XBOX on PC, and Game Pass! Get…

When Asha Sharma passed the 100-day mark at the helm of Xbox last month, the consensus assessment was cautiously positive – but as I wrote at the time, Sharma’s role…

Making a game is hard, or so I’ve been told by those brave enough to give it a go. Mistakes happen, and sometimes your game just doesn’t work. That’s what…

None of my usual jovial ramblings this week. I doubt anybody is in the right headspace. We knew it was going to be a dismal few days, but I didn’t…

We’ve known for ages that the Steam Machine has a similar game compatibility rating system to the Steam Deck, wherein Valve tests games and slaps them with a Verified, Playable,…

Aw shucks. That’s a bummer. I’m not angry about it, though. Surely this had to happen, just like the execs said it did. I’m paraphrasing quite facetiously, but that is…

Rumors have been swirling around prospective followups to 2022’s The Batman ever since Part II was confirmed for 2027 and crime-drama spinoff The Penguin hit HBO Max. Matt Reeves’ moody,…

Earlier this month, Sony announced that it’s ending manufacturing of physical PlayStation discs beginning January 2028. The shocking decision means future releases, both from Sony Interactive Entertainment and every other…

Xbox CEO Asha Sharma has been named as an advisor to the US Federal Reserve for Productivity and Jobs. The Federal Reserve is the central banking system of the United…

Supercell has announced a program offering equity-free grants of $20,000 to $200,000 to Africa-based studios. The Supercell Developer Grants program is open to studios across all platforms, genres, and business…

The Solace of Flowers is another tactical roguelike deckbuilder, but wait! This one’s also a sweet, grid-based gardening game, awash with daffodils, foxgloves, squirrels, honeybees, and other species of plant…

Plenty of Warhammer 40,000 novels have been written from the perspective of humans and space marines, but it took a while before Games Workshop really got into publishing books from…

New reports from Bloomberg say that Minecraft’s profits helped fund other games in the Xbox software portfolio, indicating that proceeds from highly-profitable titles like Minecraft helped create other titles for…

Creature-catching game Palworld – the cheerfully macabre survival game that came out of nowhere in 2024 and has sold 40 million copies despite being roundly berated and, indeed, taken to…

The Federal Reserve has called on Xbox CEO Asha Sharma to help it assess the economic impact of new technologies, including AI, as part of a ‘Productivity and Jobs’ taskforce….

My wife is a Francophile. She started studying French when she was in high school. She lived in French-speaking Montreal on two different occasions just to improve her language skills….

I don’t need to tell you that Stardew Valley is not a 3D game, and if I do, your understanding of dimensions is unsettling to me. However, where there’s…

Destiny 2 developer Bungie surprised fans earlier this week with something of a farewell gift. The developer posted a code on X that players can redeem on Bungienet to claim…

The Federal Reserve has just announced a bunch of new task forces staffed by private-sector leaders to help advise it on modern trends in the economy. Xbox CEO Asha Sharma…

It was not particularly surprising to hear that Final Fantasy 7 Ever Crisis, the other remake of Final Fantasy 7 that opts for a more faithful approach to the…

The Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve, the body overseeing the implementation of United States monetary policy, has announced the creation of five task forces intended to evaluate and…

Games firms in the UK can now enter the GamesIndustry.biz Best Places To Work Awards 2026. The awards are returning for their ninth instalment in what has once again proven…

Hell Clock – out on Xbox and PlayStation Action RPGs often borrow from fantasy, mythology or ancient legends. Hell Clock though? Well, that draws inspiration from one of Brazil’s darkest…

If a game is online, there will be cheaters. This is an absolute in life, one that we’d all be better off without, but alas, not one that is…

Marvel is back, and they’re going bigger than ever at San Diego Comic-Con (even though it’s a D23 year! Insert eyeroll here). They’ve got everything from Hall H panels to…

Boston federal judge blocks Trump fee for H-1B visas A federal judge in Boston has blocked the Trump administration’s $100,000 H-1B visa fee, stating it is an unauthorized tax without…

Well, would you look at that. Palworld is launching into 1.0 tomorrow! Somehow an entire two years and then some passed to get to this point, but here we…