Gaming

If 2026 has been a poor year in regard to hardware pricing, it’s at least been a good one in terms of companies and architectures spreading their roots into unfamiliar…

Starting… uh, last week, we’re making a bunch of improvements to the RPS Supporter Program, the super-special subscription service through which impossibly cool RPS readers can support our writing and…

New Zealand’s game sector continues to grow as combined studio revenue supported by its Game Development Sector Rebate (GDSR) rose 17% to $829 million in 2025/26. According to data NZ…

This week’s devastating Xbox layoffs will have a “substantial and cascading effect” on Bethesda’s development of The Elder Scrolls 6, multiple staff at the studio have told IGN. Speaking on…

In the early summer of 1974, a Legion of Super-Heroes fan named Harry Broertjes, the editor of a homemade magazine called the Legion Outpost, made a phone call from New…

Angie Cardona-Nelson has been recycling tech waste and selling refurbished laptops, smartphones, and tech accessories for nearly two decades. When she lists laptops on eBay, they typically sit for a…

When Microsoft’s mass layoffs gutted Doom developers id Software earlier this week, the studio were reportedly kicking around a number of ideas for games they could work on after finishing…

Assassin’s Creed Black Flag Resynced review Retaining the excellent pirate game core of the original, Black Flag Resynced swaps hit and miss bits of old Assassin’s Creed for hit and…

The Television Academy (which is not a place where TVs go to school, I’ve just learned) has announced the nominations for this year’s Primetime Emmy Awards. And, yeah, yeah, The…

Legal battles with Nintendo aside, open-world survival game Palworld has enjoyed tons of success since it was launched back in January 2024 into early access. After more than two years…

Hundreds of ZeniMax employees based in Maryland have been laid off by Xbox maker Microsoft following the company’s fifth major round of job cuts in three years. A Work Adjustment…

Build a Rocket Boy (BARB) staff have organized a protest outside the studio’s Edinburgh offices this weekend in response to an “all-expenses-paid” fan event. According to Eurogamer, workers are unhappy…

The team behind Morrowind remake mod Skywind have paid tribute to modder Kettlewitch, a veteran of the Skyrim modding scene, following his death on June 15th. Kettlewitch, real name David…

It has been known for a while that, as part of the new Xbox reset strategy under new CEO, Asha Sharma, Xbox would be leaning into Xbox exclusives more and…

I love to hold a stranger’s post. Letters are good. Though, those padded protective envelopes are better – what’s inside that needs that extra level of protection?. But a box,…

DOWNTOWN (KGTV) — San Diego’s Now or Never Comics is gearing up for Comic-Con 2026, stocking shelves with fan favorites and new titles ahead of one of the city’s biggest…

As Microsoft continues hacking away at Xbox’s game studios as part of thousands of layoffs, the teams that are still under the company’s umbrella are finding out what’s next. Obsidian,…

Back when Microsoft acquired Bethesda, our first thought was, ‘I wonder if this will be bad,’ but our second thought was, ‘Ooh, maybe now Obsidian will make Fallout: New Vegas…

Bithell Games – the developer of Tron: Catalyst, John Wick Hex and Thomas Was Alone – has revealed a new immersive vampire sim called Vampirium: 1997. Catchily, it styles you…

Remember the 90s? Oasis were unavoidable, Tony Blair stalked the halls of power, and Dracula sat on the English throne. Wait, what was that last one? Turns out I’m thinking…

A new report has come out today about the future of Xbox studio Obsidian, with Bloomberg‘s well-known reporter Jason Schreier claiming that the company will focus on a new Fallout…

I rather like Fallout: New Vegas. It’s one of my favourite games of all time, if not number one. Ever since I first played it as an impressionable teenager, I’ve…

Nintendo has confirmed that sales of its original Switch console system – including its Lite and OLED models – will be discontinued in Europe next year. Nintendo outlined its plans…

JOHNSTOWN, Pa. – The corner of Fairfield Avenue and D Street stood for years in Johnstown’s West End as a comic book sanctuary, home to Triangle Collectibles, and soon that…

Obsidian Entertainment, one of the various studios impacted by the dramatic Xbox layoffs announced earlier this week, has reportedly started shifting its resources towards the development of a new Fallout…

Image credit: Rock Paper Shotgun Steam Deck Academy brings together all our guides and explainers on getting the most out of your Steam Deck, no student loans or sweaty dormitories…

Less than three years after it went live on Steam, Final Fantasy 7: Ever Crisis is calling it quits. Square Enix said in an end-of-service announcement that the sale of…

Summary The classic Assassin’s Creed title returns, rebuilt from the ground-up for a satisfying, swashbuckling adventure. New stealth features and a reworked version of combat are just some of the…

Following the end to Destiny 2‘s development and subsequent layoffs at developers Bungie, fans of the series have decided to get a bit of revenge of the studio’s ex-boss Pete…