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Cheap consoles mean more players. The Wii proved that as competition brought prices down amid the peak of the Xbox 360 and PS3 generations, and the inverse is likely to…

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Yesterday, August 18th, further union rallies against Microsoft’s mass layoffs across Xbox studios were held across North America. As the One Bethesda Game Studio (OneBGS) union and the Communication Workers…

Days after Deus Ex director Warren Spector announced that he was quitting the business, another former Ion Storm developer, Harvey Smith, has revealed Black Pony Immersive – a new studio…

Guerrilla Games is overhauling Horizon Hunters Gathering by removing its live-service features in response to negative player feedback, according to Bloomberg‘s Jason Schreier. Sources indicate that Hunters Gathering is being…

With just two emojis, IKEA and Xbox officially set the internet ablaze. The Swedish home giant dropped a wildly cryptic social media clip offering the briefest glimpse of a mystery…

Lanterns has brought the Green Lantern mythos into the pop culture landscape like never before. While Warner Brothers tried in the early ’10s with Green Lantern and Green Lantern: The…

Xbox is giving fans of its original console another reason to feel nostalgic with the announcement of the new Original Xbox Console Collector Building Set from Mattel Brick Shop. Revealed…

The developers at Guerilla Games are making a last-minute pivot for their live service co-op game set in the Horizon universe after receiving negative player feedback during recent playtests, Bloomberg…

STALKER 2: Cost of Hope review STALKER 2’s Cost of Hope expansion sees old faction rivalries outshone by its haunting new survival playgrounds. Developer: GSC Game World Publisher: GSC…

Belated congratulations to everybody who correctly guessed that Mortal Shell 2 was the mystery game our guides team were raving about a couple of weeks ago. You’ll hopefully have read…

Another video of what appears to be legitimate Grand Theft Auto 6 gameplay has leaked online, and again it bears the watermark of the group allegedly connected with today’s earlier…

The original Xbox is the next console that will be brickified. Mattel Brick Shop just revealed a new kit that’s a 1:1 scale replica of the original Xbox. The Mattel…

Uncanny X-Men is one of the most important titles in Marvel history. For years, it was the bestselling book in comics, making icons of characters like Wolverine, Jean Grey, Storm,…

Matt Webster looked set to be a lifer at Electronic Arts. He joined the firm way back in 1990, and spent nearly two decades working at Burnout and Need for…

Pricing and launch details for Microsoft’s snazzy translucent green Xbox controller have leaked online. Inspired by the iconic OG Xbox console, the Xbox Wireless Controller Special Edition X25 will launch…

I don’t begrudge anyone who’s waited to try STALKER 2: Heart of Chornobyl until it got its technical defects fixed. They’re still wrong, obviously – an absorbing and eerily atmospheric…

Horizon Hunters Gathering, the live service multiplayer spin-off for PlayStation’s post-apocalyptic Horizon series, is being rebooted as a smaller and more traditional co-op multiplayer experience with a story mode, according…

There’s something really grating about Copilot’s cheery demeanour. It’s so eager to please, so happy to help, that I simply don’t respect it. However, even I feel sorry for the…

If PlayStation 6 or Xbox’s Project Helix launch at $1,000, it could lead to a large drop in next-gen adoption. That’s according to Ampere Analysis, which has produced a new…

The Binding of Isaac: Repentance + Online has revealed a release date and it’s one you probably have marked on your calendar. The package, a collection of The Binding of…

Marathon’s Vault Breaker, an experimental PvE mode that allowed even solo folks to take on the endgame map Cryo Archive, is wrapping up today, but Bungie does at least have…

Absolute Green Arrow #4 is written by Pornsak Pinchetshote and published by DC Comics. Artwork by Rafael Albuquerque. Colours by Marcelo Maiolo. Main cover art (left) is by Rafael Albuquerque…

Yesterday, Xbox game developers held coordinated “Save Our Devs” rallies across nine cities in the United States and Canada on August 18, organized by the OneBGS union (representing Bethesda Game…

Pretty Cool Games has been co-founded by Human: Fall Flat veterans Sitara Shefta (CEO) and Will Dudley (CCO) with the aim of building a sustainable studio that’s fair to its…

As you might have seen, there was another alleged GTA 6 leak yesterday, with apparent footage of Rockstar’s crime sandbox in action spread across the net and in many cases…

Warren Spector is one of the industry’s most storied developers, particularly among fans of immersive sims. His leading roles on games like Ultima Underworld, System Shock, and Deus Ex—and you…

Xbox is telling every console owner to install a mandatory update by August 17, 2026, or risk running into the same bug that locked players out of games they already…

I’ve woken up on a beach. I’m staring up into the nostrils of a bald man whose face looks to be made of wet clay. He’s saying vaguely threatening things…