“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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GTA 6 devs tried “not to jump on the bandwagon” of passing trends and instead created their “own slanted, overblown versions” | Gaming

Creating a timely satire can be tough when development takes half a decade or more – it’s the reason South Park’s stuck with its crude art style for literal decades,…

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Xbox And IKEA Made A Weird Gaming Furniture Collection | Gaming

Gaming-oriented furniture is far from an original concept. Some PC owners swear by gaming chairs to achieve maximum comfort at their setups, though smart money…

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Arc Raiders and The Finals are getting TV series and film adaptations | Gaming

Embark Studios’ Arc Raiders and The Finals are both being adapted for TV and film. According to Variety, the projects have been set up with Chernin Entertainment, the film and…

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Altered States: Warlords #4 – Comic Book Preview | News World

The fourth and final issue of Dynamite’s Altered States: Warlords is released this Wednesday, and you can check out the official preview below… Welcome to Altered States… Dynamite Entertainment’s parallel…

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Get a Preowned Asus ROG Xbox Ally X Ryzen Z2 Extreme Handheld Gaming PC From $790 at Best Buy | Gaming

The Asus ROG Xbox Ally X is currently the best Windows gaming handheld PC on the market. It’s powerful enough to run even the latest AAA Steam games thanks to…

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Claims that genAI speeds up PC ports of classic games are either “false” or missing the point, says Banjo Kazooie: Recompiled developer | Gaming

The software developer behind an unofficial PC version of N64 platformer Banjo-Kazooie has posted an impassioned screed about the usage of generative AI tools for rush-job PC ports of classic…

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Noematica is a lucid dreamer’s “n-dimensional” take on The Sims that proudly boasts it will never ever gouge you for DLC | Gaming

Over the course of my illustrious tenure as RPS news mangler, I have seen many Simslikes. Tragically cancelled Simslikes from publishers better known for feats of tactical incest! Corrosively…

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I am cavorting with a gazelle’s grace in Grand Theft Auto 5 | Gaming

Los Santos Customs I’m modding GTA 5 every day in a quest to either transform it into a PC version of GTA 6 or break it entirely. Come back tomorrow…

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ARC Raiders prepares to go free-to-play on Steam, Xbox, and PS5 | Gaming

You may think it too early to consider the weekend that lies ahead of us, but organisation is a very good quality to have. And now is the time to…

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“It has to be more over the top, more insane, more in your face” – Rockstar explains why GTA 6 doesn’t satirise real-world events | Gaming

In a new interview, Rockstar has discussed its revered approach to crafting the satire the Grand Theft Auto series is famous for – particularly relating to GTA 6 and whether…

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‘Comics aren’t just for kids’: Wildlife comic launched at Thurso Library | News World

A new conservation comic celebrating the region’s wildlife is available to borrow from far north libraries. The North Coast Species on the Edge comic was launched at Thurso Library in…

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“Coders will never forgive me for this level”: Warhammer 40,000: Boltgun 2 has a rotatable “fleshmetal” puzzle map that drove its own development team crazy | Gaming

In the grim darkness of the far future, there is something far worse than war. There is: a level that is basically a huge, spinning lock full of tentacles,…

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Xbox Game Pass November 2026: 20 Games That Could Leave | Gaming

Xbox Game Pass could lose a sizeable number of games in November 2026, with titles such as 1000xRESIST, Banishers: Ghosts of New Eden, Voidtrain and several others potentially leaving the…

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GTA 6 writer says the series has never had “much focus on national politics” beyond GTA 4’s war on terror, and the latest entry won’t get “too specific” | Gaming

Details about and dev chatter concerning GTA 6 continue to drip out as part of the marketing push towards its console launch in November. This time, some of the aspects…

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Sony introduces AI upscaling to base PS5; Marvel’s Wolverine and Ghost of Yōtei are first games to implement new tech | Gaming

Sony Interactive Entertainment has introduced new AI upscaling technology to the base PlayStation 5, called Quick Spectral Super Resolution (QSSR). SIE developed QSSR through its ongoing AI graphics collaboration with…

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I got my start writing for a PlayStation 2 magazine: These are my 12 PS2-pilled recommendations from the Steam Autumn Sale | Gaming

What’s great about the PS2 back catalogue is that it’s too vast to have an encyclopedic knowledge of everything in there. The defining 20 or so games on the platform—God…

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Xbox Disc to Digital Games List | Gaming

The Xbox disc to digital games list includes physical titles you can add to your digital library without buying them again. Here are the games the Xbox community has reported…

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Xbox Reveals Games of the Week: Gears of War, Hellraiser, and Neon Abyss 2 to be Released | Gaming

A much busier time of year has arrived, and the release calendar is getting more packed with each passing week. Alongside the biggest autumn hits, lesser-known games are also regularly…

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Modders are furious as Claude-powered mashup mods flood social media | Gaming

Long-time mod makers are not happy about the latest trend to take over their corner of the internet – the “bullshit ‘trend’” of AI-generated, or “vibe-coded”, mods. As first reported…

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ICv2: Sponsored: Dark Horse Comics and Hasbro’s Wizards of the Coast Present New ‘Dungeon & Dragons’ Ongoing Comic Series | News World

Sponsored.  Dark Horse Comics and Hasbro‘s Wizards of the Coast division present Dungeon & Dragons, a new ongoing series following Mad Mage Mordenkainen as he assembles Faerûn‘s most legendary heroes, including…

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PC and console revenue charts led by new releases in August | Newzoo charts | Gaming

Several new releases entered Newzoo’s Top 20 revenue charts in August, with EA Sports Madden NFL 27 debuting at No. 2 on console and House House’s co-op title Big Walk…

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Xbox Project Helix will run games at up to 240 FPS | Gaming

Project Helix will receive updated FPS Boost technology, which will allow Xbox Series X games to run at up to 240 FPS. According to a leak, Microsoft is working on…

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It’s easy to forget now, but the first Elder Scrolls game had a rough launch back in the day: ‘It was a disaster in a lot of ways and somehow built a billion-dollar franchise’ | Gaming

Given the legacy it created, it’s easy to forget The Elder Scrolls wasn’t a big deal right out of the gate. The original game in the series, The Elder Scrolls:…

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5 Original Xbox Games That Still Hold Up Today | Gaming

Electronic Arts Looking back 25 years after its launch, it’s safe to say that the original Xbox was underrated compared to its…

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All 8 Green Lanterns Of Earth In Official DC Continuity | News World

The Green Lanterns are a staple in DC Comics and are the best space heroes in comics. Sure, the Guardians of the Galaxy are cool, the Silver Surfer used to…

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Dynasty Warriors producer would rather make new games than more remasters | Gaming

Dynasty Warriors producer Tomohiko Sho says he’d rather spend what’s left of his career making new games than more remasters of his old ones. Sho isn’t ruling future remasters out…

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Gears of War: E-Day Developers Embrace Its Return to Xbox’s Exclusive Lineup | Gaming

Jose Venegas October 4th, 2026 – 2:41 PM The Coalition is embracing Gears of…

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Krafton shuts down PUBG spin-off Black Budget nine months after closed alpha test | Gaming

Krafton is ending development on PUBG spin-off Black Budget nine months after its closed alpha test on Steam. Black Budget is an extraction shooter built around a time loop, with…

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Kingdom Come: Deliverance studio co-founder says a lot of RPGs are ‘still games for teenagers,’ and that he’s ‘tired of all the RPGs where you are this chosen one’ | Gaming

In a recent interview with PC Gamer’s Joshua Wolens, Warhorse Studios co-founder Martin Klima traced the inspirations for Kingdom Come: Deliverance back to boredom with the typical RPG—kill the dark…

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