German games market rose 4% in 2025 to €9.4bn, driven by hardware sales | Gaming

The German games market grew 4% in 2025 to €9.4 billion, driven by higher console hardware sales, particularly the launch of the Nintendo Switch 2. That’s according to a report…

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Kingdom Come: Deliverance 2 translator claims Warhorse have laid him off in preference of using AI going forward | Gaming

It sounds like Kingdom Come: Deliverance 2 developer Warhorse Studios’ future projects won’t be translated entirely by human hands. Earlier today, a Reddit post was shared to the game’s…

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10 Discounted Games You Should Buy In The Xbox Spring ‘Preview’ Sale 2026 | Gaming

So, we’re going to round up a selection of what we think is worth picking up in this huge Xbox sale, with a keen eye on finding some amazing deals…

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Embark devs playtested Arc Raiders too viciously, so they found a system that let them be Care Bears one day and aggressive the next | Gaming

The problem with playtesting is that it is impossible to predict every last thing any given person may do once a game is out in the wild. It’s an…

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10 Best Todd McFarlane Comics Characters (That Aren’t Venom or Spawn) | News World

Todd McFarlane has become one of the most influential comic book artists and writers in the past several decades, thanks to his detailed artwork and psychologically complex heroes and villains….

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Krafton cancels F2P PUBG spin-off PUBG: Blindspot after just 2 months | Gaming

Krafton’s free-to-play PUBG spin-off, PUBG: Blindspot, is closing down after just two months. Although it only launched on 5th February as an early-access title, Arc Team’s Sequoia Yang said the…

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Microsoft’s new gaming boss axed ‘This is an Xbox’ campaign because ‘it didn’t feel like Xbox’ — Xbox brand undergoes transformation to redefine its identity | Gaming

In late 2024, Microsoft debuted a new marketing campaign called “This is an Xbox,” showcasing various devices that were definitely not Xbox consoles. From TVs to laptops, and even VR…

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One of our favourite Steam Deck cases is 15% off in the Amazon Spring Sale | Gaming

The JSAUX ModCase is our second favourite Steam Deck case, serving as a more affordable alternative to the Dbrand Project Killswitch. It’s an affordable means of protecting your handheld PC…

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Baldur’s Gate 3 YouTuber discovers ‘time travel’ glitch that also reveals 4 nude Gales hanging out in your camp for some reason | Gaming

Two and half years since Baldur’s Gate 3 released, and players are still finding new ways to bend & break Larian’s preposterously flexible RPG. Indeed, far from running out of…

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The Darkness Awaits In Unmourned On Xbox | Gaming

Unmourned – now on Xbox You know the feeling. A quiet house. Empty rooms. Nothing obviously wrong… and yet something feels off. Unmourned builds itself entirely around that unease, slowly…

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“We were there in the 80s for the crash, and this is definitely crashier.” John and Brenda Romero reflect on the industry crisis | Gaming

Last year was something of an annus horribilis for Romero Games. Faced with a sudden funding rug pull, the studio has had to downsize dramatically. But it’s still hanging in…

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Resident Evil Requiem’s photo mode is now here, as part of a patch ordering Leon and Grace to pull more emotive faces | Gaming

Snap. Up until now, that’s been the sort of sound you only hear in Resident Evil Requiem when a spooky monster may or may not be sneaking up on you….

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What are we all playing this weekend? | Gaming

There is a significant danger that this article will have aged terribly. You see, I asked everyone what they were playing this weekend on Thursday, rather than the usual post-lunch…

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FIRST STEPS BTS Photos Show Vanessa Kirby In Sue Storm’s Comic-Accurate Costume | News World

The Fantastic Four: First Steps arrived in theaters last summer to glowing reviews and a solid, albeit unspectacular, $521.9 million at the worldwide box office. Still, it was Marvel Studios’ highest-grossing…

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Best Xbox Game Pass games to play this weekend (March 27-29 2026) | Gaming

This week’s big Xbox showcase included plenty of notable announcements and updates. While many of the games featured won’t be released for some time, like The Expanse: Osiris Reborn (slated…

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What we’ve been playing – “I’m playing with my balls again” | Gaming

28th March Hello and welcome back to our regular feature where we write a little about the games we’ve been playing. This week, everyone’s playing the same games again. Bertie’s…

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Zero Parades devs knew they didn’t want to make another cop game after Disco Elysium: ‘How people think of the police these days, it’s a bit different’ | Gaming

While Zero Parades, this year’s RPG from ZA/UM, is following in Disco Elysium’s footsteps in some obvious ways, the similarities could’ve been even more pronounced than the spy thriller that…

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Xbox ‘Triton’ leak hints at first major changes under new CEO Asha Sharma | Gaming

A new Xbox Game Pass tier may be in the works, and it could hint at the future of Xbox and Game Pass. Tipster redphx on X posted about a…

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Pearl Abyss boss admits the studio “could have done a better job” with Crimson Desert’s totally underwhelming story | Gaming

Though there are things to love in Crimson Desert if you’re open to hobbies like tower ogling or ghost train riding, the mammoth action adventure blob’s story is arguably its…

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This capable Logitech G703 Lightspeed is down to £53/$60 in a handy Amazon discount | Gaming

The Logitech G703 Lightspeed isn’t one of the mice I can personally attest to using, but it’s got the makings of a solid choice from the spec sheet – a…

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Sony announces global price rises for PS5 consoles from April 2, 2026 | Gaming

Sony has announced global price rises for its PlayStation 5 consoles from April 2, 2026, due to “continued pressures in the global economic landscape.” In a blog post, the firm…

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7 Best Simulation Games on Xbox Game Pass in 2026 | Gaming

By Olivia Coombe Xbox Game Pass is constantly loading players up with a wide array of genres, including simulation games. The subscription offers several unique sims for a very fair price,…

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Daredevil #1 – Comic Book Preview | News World

Hot on the heels of the Disney+ premiere of Daredevil: Born Again season 2, the Man Without Fear is back to lead an all-new comic book volume beginning this coming…

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Xbox Is Still Trying To Find The Guy Who Did This | Gaming

Microsoft recently did something very strange and nuked all mentions of the 2024 “This is an Xbox” marketing campaign from its website. The Xbox Wire post about the initiative is…

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Developer of cozy tea shop adventure Wanderstop is shutting down: ‘It’s a particularly tough time for raising game funds’ | Gaming

Developer Ivy Road, maker of last year’s cozy tea shop adventure Wanderstop, is shutting down, the studio announced today. Calling the announcement “bittersweet,” the developer said that its doors will…

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Slay the Spire 2’s ‘anti-infinite’ balance patch has now itself been patched, much to the relief of some Silent and Necrobinder players | Gaming

Slay the Spire 2 developers Mega Crit have rolled back aspects of last week’s big STS2 balancing update, which nerfed a number of cards according to the broad objective of…

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Save $450 on this sublime 32-inch 4K 240Hz Samsung QD-OLED monitor in the Amazon Spring Sale | Gaming

One of the biggest upgrades you can make to a PC setup in my eyes is to switch to an OLED monitor for a much sharper viewing experience. A lot…

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All-new Star Fox and Zelda: Ocarina of Time remake reportedly set for Switch 2 release this year | Gaming

Nintendo reportedly has great plans to tap into (and benefit from) our nostalgia this year. According to internet tipster Natethehate – who has a pretty good track record with these…

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Xbox down: Gamers complain about party chat joining problems; how to fix issue | Gaming

Over a thousand gamers complained about not being able to join Xbox‘s party chats on Friday, prompting questions about whether there were issues with servers. At the time of writing…

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It turns out Fortnite isn’t the forever game after all | Opinion | Gaming

After several years in which almost weekly reports of drastic, sweeping layoffs at one company or another have become the depressing norm, we’re all fairly accustomed to the pattern in…

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