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There’s a running joke in the world of THEA-TAH that Shakespeare’s Hamlet is a play made up entirely of quotations. I often get the same feeling when I play…

The US Senate Judiciary Subcommittee on Crime and Counterterrorism has launched an investigation into Roblox, saying the platform “appears to prioritise revenue and engagement metrics” over child safety. In a…

Do you remember a game called Samson? Prior to its “Mixed” reception at launch, the game had huge potential. Its blend of Driver and Max Mad gameplay inspired a serious…

Mortal Shell 2 review An incredible second outing that capitalises upon the potential of the first Mortal Shell and brings forth nostalgic memories of DOOM, Heretic, Hexen, and other…

Synopsis: With a final push to save the New World, Frankenstein and Lilja must face a horde of bloodthirsty monsters—as well as an even more sinister, lurking danger—to make it…

iRacing Arcade is Coming to PlayStation 5 and Xbox on August 21! We’re excited to announce that iRacing Arcade will launch on PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X|S this Friday,…

Right, just a couple more location overhauls and there we go. A fresh Skyrim load order created for my first modded toe-dip into Tamriel for quite a while, outside of…

First reported by Game Informer, Warner Bros. Discovery provided the slightest of acknowledgements that a sequel to 2023’s Hogwarts Legacy is in the works as part of a recent letter…

The much-rumoured Switch 2 version of Diablo 4 apparently includes both expansions of the action role-playing game – Vessel of Hatred and Lord of Hatred – all in one Age…

Xbox Game Pass subscribers might be sleeping on a true FPS legend, which is still getting new DLC expansions over 20 years later. When the first-person shooter genre comes to…

US senators have launched an investigation of game creation platform Roblox on a broad charge of putting money before child safety. They accuse Roblox of being a venue for “sexually…

You might recall the trailer for Join Us being featured in the Xbox Showcase back in June. It depicts a darkly comic co-op cult simulator, with robed cult members riding…

After debuting huge for HBO and HBO Max, it was a bit of surprise that we didn’t get an immediate Season 2 pickup for IT: Welcome to Derry. Well, worry…

Mortal Shell II – now available to play Dark fantasy is getting a little more dangerous as Mortal Shell II arrives on Xbox Series X|S, PlayStation 5 and PC. Cold…

Fetch your finest presentation materials about lines on graphs going upwards and proceed to try and beat your colleagues to death with them. Stick It to the Stickman, the roguelite…

The creators of massive in-development The Witcher 3 mod The WAR Project are recasting their version of Temerian commander Vernon Roche, citing “a severe incident of gross misconduct” allegedly committed…

If you’ve considered an OLED gaming monitor or TV purchase over the last few years, you’ve probably done a little bit of research on the dreaded phenomena of burn-in. OLED…

The Xbox’s original release challenged the then-ubiquitous PlayStation dominance, especially in the RPG scene, showing that fantastic RPGs and JRPGs could be found outside the Sony ecosystem. The Xbox boasted…

A Halo game made by an Activision studio doesn’t sound like a far-fetched idea, and is actually something Xbox considered per a new report. Sledgehammer Games, the studio behind several…

A new and enhanced version of the original Mafia remake is available for free on Xbox Series X and PlayStation 5, but only for select users. Last week, 2K released…

DC Comics has hit a level of popularity that didn’t seem possible a decade ago. DC is crushing Marvel in sales for the first time in ages and it’s an…

Matchmaking platform Sail.game is introducing a free tier for PC and console game developers ahead of Gamescom. From today through August 31, users can bypass the €99 fee and access…

You may have seen me praise an upcoming Android frontend called Socket on our website and across our two latest YouTube videos, and it’s for good reason: it’s a fun,…

While union members outside Bethesda’s Maryland office celebrated a recent Microsoft visit by positioning a field of red flags representing laid-off workers and a giant inflatable rat on the lawn,…

“Atmospheric psychological thriller” game Time To Wake Up will launch for PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series alongside its previously announced PC (Steam) version, publisher Serafini Productions and developer Eye Blink…

Matthew McConaughey has explained why he ultimately passed on playing Joel in HBO’s The Last of Us – a role that, of course, went to Pedro Pascal instead. Back in…

We’ve seen Marvel‘s two big super teams go head to head on a handful of occasions. The Avengers and the X-Men have often clashed due to differences on ideology and…

The story of Planet of Lana is the story of triumph over adversity. But it’s also one of naivety. The developers themselves admit they had no clue what they were…

It was just over a week ago that we brought you our top picks from the first batch of early August 2026 sales on the Xbox Store, but we’ve had…