Gaming

Over the weekend, we highlighted a bunch of games that are already confirmed for Xbox Game Pass in July 2026, and one of them is Mistfall Hunter – a new…

US publishing giant Electronic Arts is launching EA Advertising, a new platform that allows brands to market directly to consumers via gameplay. The company says that this will be done…

With James Gunn hard at work on shooting his Superman sequel, Man of Tomorrow, his fellow DC Studios co-CEO, Peter Safran, is doing the rounds to hype up Supergirl ahead…

Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella has given XBOX a stark warning when discussing its future. XBOX CEO Asha Sharma recently shared a memo to employees, which was then shared publicly by…

Many of the complaints about Solasta 2 when it launched in early access were about the CRPG’s character creator. While its results were better than the first game’s freakish plasticine…

Vampire: The Masquerade – Bloodlines 2‘s final post-launch update is here, bringing a number of fixes and “community-requested” features, including photo mode, sniper sights, and dual-wield pistols. To accompany the…

Microsoft’s gaming leg, Xbox, is now reported to be struggling, and one of the moves that the company is considering is making the latter a “wholly owned subsidiary.” Microsoft Is…

On June 20, Micah Blair will bring the African American Comic Expo back to Birmingham for the third year. (Provided) By Sym Posey | The Birmingham Times For Micah Blair,…

In September 2025, the news broke that a consortium of investors led by Saudi Arabia’s Public Investment Fund (PIF) had made an offer to buy Electronic Arts. The FC Sports…

Are we at a big inflection point for Xbox or is Microsoft just going to double down on what it’s been doing until things magically turn around, or it decides…

A friend of mine who worked in a bookstore used to complain about customers who couldn’t remember what they wanted. They’d say unhelpful things like, “I think it had a…

It’s been a very busy month for Xbox and Microsoft, as the recent Xbox Games Showcase confirmed that Xbox is seeking to make some of its first-party games exclusive once…

Capcom is discontinuing the deluxe edition of Dragon’s Dogma 2 on 24th June, as well as pulling many of its more controversial time-saving microtransactions. In a statement posted to the…

It appears that Microsoft is pricing some of their newer titles at 69.99 EUR, rather than the 79.99 EUR standard that had been introduced earlier on in the generation. Games…

Sneha Jaiswal (Twitter | Instagram) Crime and corruption is on the rise in Creighton, its vigilante savior ‘Black Ghost’ is dead, and protagonist Lara Dominguez is a drunk train-wreck, freshly…

Last week, Subnautica 2 developers Unknown Worlds held their hands up and said that players seeking a means to kill dangerous fish was down to the survival game‘s tools for…

Xbox is reportedly considering major layoffs, telling staff, “we need to reassess […] our investment priorities for the next five years” and warning “we’ve become too reliant on vendors to…

Critical Hit (Image credit: Future) Welcome to Critical Hit, where I (or someone else on the PC Gamer team) celebrate and lament all things videogame music, audio design, and the…

Make better investment decisions with Simply Wall St’s easy, visual tools that give you a competitive edge. Microsoft (NasdaqGS:MSFT) is reportedly reviewing options for its Xbox gaming division, including a…

If, like me, you walk through this world forever thinking about Chicken Run, you too may expect at any moment to discover the animal kingdom is actually made up of…

As always, the staff here at Pure Xbox HQ published our prediction list for the Xbox Games Showcase a couple of weeks ago, and as always, we didn’t get them…

Little Nightmares 3 – The Backstage – the DLC expansion announced during last week’s Summer Game Fest festivities – is now available. The first additional content for Supermassive Games’ twist…

I’m afraid to tell you, dear reader, that you’re a parasite. Living on the lifeblood of others, that’s you. Or, you will be if you choose to play Signet City,…

DC Comics has always been about pushing the boundaries of what the superhero comic could be, in a way that Marvel really isn’t. Over the years, the original superhero publisher…

The PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series versions of  2D cinematic side-scrolling action adventure game Forgotlings will launch on June 18, publisher Hitcents and developer Throughline Games announced. Forgotlings first launched…

Seldom has the phrase “balance your party” carved deeper clawmarks into my soul than when playing Ascenders: Beyond the Peak, a turn-based cosmic horror RPG in which you guide…

Singapore-based Jin Universe Studios has launched, backed by Arbitrum Gaming Ventures (AGV) and Bitkraft Ventures. The undisclosed investment will fund development of the studio’s debut title, Aether Dawn, an anime-inspired…

Before I explain to you why Scarlet Deer Inn is one of my most anticipated games of this year, I urge you to download the demo on Steam and play…

Microsoft’s Xbox division is preparing for major layoffs next month, with deep cuts to marketing and other budgets expected worldwide after 30 June, according to a leaked internal email. The…