A toast to the wild west weirdos of the MMO goldrush—from the game that unleashed pandora’s lootbox, to a deeply strange mess based off a 1996 science fiction novel | Gaming

Terminally Online (Image credit: Future) This is Terminally Online: PC Gamer’s very own MMO column. Every other week, I’ll be sharing my thoughts on the genre, interviewing fellow MMO-heads like…

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Final Fantasy 6 is a must-play on Xbox Game Pass | Gaming

Some games are classics for a reason. The Super Nintendo era is widely regarded as a golden age for role-playing games, thanks to beloved titles such as Chrono Trigger, Earthbound,…

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NetEase reports 6.9% increase in games revenue to $3.7bn during Q1 | Gaming

NetEase published its first quarter financial results, reporting a 6.9% rise in gaming revenue to RMB 25.7 billion ($3.7 billion), while overall revenue increased 6.1% to RMB 30.6 billion ($4.4…

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Microsoft EY AI Alliance Reshapes Enterprise Strategy Litigation And Xbox Leadership | Gaming

Microsoft (NasdaqGS:MSFT) and EY announced an expanded, integrated AI alliance worth up to $1b, aimed at accelerating enterprise AI deployment across multiple sectors. Microsoft agreed to pay $250m to resolve…

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Get Ready For MARVEL SNAP’s Hottest Season Yet AS Marvel Unveils Eight Swimsuit Variant Covers Out This July | News World

  Get ready for MARVEL SNAP’s hottest season yet! Just in time for summer, MARVEL SNAP, the hit card battling game, will feature all-new set of SWIMSUIT CARDS illustrated by…

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Red Dead Online wasn’t a missed opportunity in the eyes of Take-Two’s boss, but I’d say it’s proof that following the GTA train doesn’t guarantee the world | Gaming

As Rockstar gear up to release GTA 6 (at least on consoles), spare a thought for Red Dead Online. The multiplayer element of Red Dead Redemption 2 had its steady…

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“The secret weapon of Star Wars” and editor Marcia Lucas dies aged 80 | Gaming

Marcia Lucas, the Academy Award-winning editor and former wife of Star Wars creator George Lucas, has died aged 80. According to Variety, Lucas died of cancer at her home in…

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Our Baldur’s Gate 3 quiz gauntlet is complete—now try a bonus round on romance, literature, and classes | Gaming

Surprise, surprise. Our quizzes on the RPG that swept awards shows all through 2023 (and even into 2024) continue to be some of our most popular. Baldur’s Gate 3 really…

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Xbox Games Showcase 2026: Where To Watch, What to Expect To See On June 7 | Gaming

The Xbox Games Showcase returns to the Summer Games Fest season this year, but while the format remains the same, everything at the company has changed. With a new leadership…

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Witcher 3 modders have already added Geralt’s new sword from the Songs of the Past expansion to the base game | Gaming

Yesterday, May 27th, CD Projekt finally held their hands up and revealed that the extra DLC long-rumoured to be coming to The Witcher 3 is indeed a thing. It’s called…

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007 First Light review – a flowing thriller that blends occasional sandboxy spying into an exotic rollercoaster ride | Gaming

007 First Light review A thoroughly enjoyable action romp built on the foundations of Hitman, but closer in spirit to Indiana Jones and the Great Circle. Developer: IO Interactive…

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TIGA appoints Elaine Green as chair | Gaming

UK trade body TIGA has appointed Elaine Green as its chair. Green has more than twenty years of experience in game development and publishing. She is director of Brighton-based studio…

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‘It Was A Miss, And I Own It’ – Xbox CEO Hints At Removing PS5 & Switch Logos From Showcases | Gaming

Yesterday, following the announcement that Fable was being delayed to February 2027, Xbox’s Matt Booty appeared on the official Xbox podcast and revealed some details about the upcoming Xbox Games…

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The Louisiana Origins Of Major Comic Book Heroes | News World

Comic book content commands significant respect across the modern entertainment world. The transition from print to screens accelerated rapidly from 70s dramas, to animated series in the 90s, to now…

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Xbox games chief confirms Microsoft will show its titles are coming to PS5, other platforms at the Xbox Games Showcase — Xbox’s CEO responds to controversy [UPDATED] | Gaming

Update 5/29/25 @ 5:00 p.m. PT / 8:00 p.m. ET: Xbox CEO Asha Sharma has responded to criticism from fans about the decision to show the logos of competing platforms…

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Heroes of Might and Magic: Olden Era is getting a roguelike mode, a Thieves Guild, and a sprawling underworld with unique terrain | Gaming

Before I tell you about the Heroes of Might and Magic: Olden Era early access roadmap, I fear I must finally have a tantrum about the terrible word, “roadmap”. Videogame…

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A conversation with Infinity Ward about Call of Duty | Gaming

FOV 90 (Image credit: Future) Welcome to FOV 90, an FPS column from staff writer Morgan Park. Every other week, I cover topics relevant to first-person shooter enjoyers, spanning everything…

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“This market is not behaving normally” – analysts react to Valve’s Steam Deck price increases, and what it means for the cost of the upcoming Steam Machine | Gaming

Earlier this week, Valve announced a steep price increase for its Steam Deck OLED models. In the UK, would-be-buyers saw a rise of over £200 for the company’s chunkier 1TB…

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Sci-fi RTS ZeroSpace combines StarCraft with Mass Effect RPG choices and look, they’ve got a Homeworld guy doing the mechs | Gaming

If you have been hankering for a new scifi singleplayer real-time strategy game – specifically, one in which the charm of your human protagonist is inversely proportional to the quality…

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Xbox CEO reconsidering other platform logos at their shows | Gaming

After Matt Booty announced they would still show multi-platform logos during the Xbox Showcase, CEO Asha Sharma has said the company is looking to “adjust for future XBOX shows”. Logo-Gate…

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Fandom and GameSpot owner set to buy Balatro publisher Playstack | Gaming

Playstack, the publisher behind games including Balatro, Abiotic Factor, and The Rise of the Golden Idol, is set to be purchased by Integrated Media Company (IMC), the owner of Fandom…

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The Twilight Zone #7 – Comic Book Preview | News World

IDW Publishing releases The Twilight Zone #7 next week, and you can get a sneak peek at the issue with the official preview below… The Twilight Zone anthology continues with…

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Xbox Mentions GTA6 as Reason for Delaying ‘Fable’ to Next February | Gaming

Fable, the first open-world action RPG and reboot title from Playground Games—fresh off the success of Forza Horizon 6—has been delayed from its original Fall 2026 release to February 2027….

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“Stay on target”: Helldivers 2 gets a big performance patch with upscaler support, but it isn’t working brilliantly for everybody | Gaming

Helldivers 2 has a new update that aims to improve the extraction shooter’s performance, a source of some woe lately among Super Earth’s democracy-managers. It introduces support for upscalers –…

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007 First Light’s launch bugs and fixes prove disappointingly short on material for James Bond quips | Gaming

I fired up the launch patch notes for Io Interactive’s 007 First Light hoping to find some rich material for James Bond quips. You know, like when James Bond beheads…

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An EVE newbie got an impossibly rare $7,000 ship out of a free loot box, leaving him set for life in the space MMO: ‘Everyone gets this for free, right?’ | Gaming

At the end of 2025, a guy who had been playing notorious space MMO, spreadsheet-in-disguise, and corporate espionage sim EVE Online for just six months basically got a $7,000 ship…

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Rayman Origins Enhanced Edition leaks on Xbox Store | Gaming

Rayman Origins: Enhanced Edition has leaked on the Xbox store ahead of a supposed reveal at Sony’s State of Play. Rayman Origins Enhanced Edition leaks via the Xbox store |…

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Fable reboot delayed to 2027 amid reported GTA 6 ‘worries’ | Gaming

Playground Games’ much-anticipated reboot of Fable has been delayed. It’s now set to release in February 2027. The news comes via a post to X from the official…

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“They have the biggest bullsh*t detectors on the planet”: How the unlikely EVE Online x Google DeepMind AI partnership landed with players | Gaming

The impact of generative AI upon PC gaming has proven controversial, which is my balanced journalist way of saying it’s been horrible. Players are widely repulsed by genAI material, developers…

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Xbox Showcase Will Include Competing Platforms But Not Helix | Gaming

Microsoft has confirmed it will “continue the precedent” by highlighting competing platforms during its upcoming 2026 Xbox Showcase, but don’t expect to hear anything about the next-gen Helix device. Xbox…

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