Xbox Officially Confirms New Replacement for Physical Media | Gaming
As gamers fight for preservation and ownership, Xbox‘s newest feature offers the best of both worlds as companies increasingly shift towards a digital market. Recently, PlayStation received backlash after announcing…
Read moreAlleged hacker arrested over leak that exposed GTA Online’s daily revenue | Gaming
Dutch police have arrested a 24-year-old Amsterdam man in connection with an investigation into ShinyHunters, the hacking group the FBI says was behind a data breach that exposed confidential GTA…
Read moreFrom Page to Screen: The Worth of Louisiana Comic Characters | News World
The comic book industry continues to generate billions of dollars in revenue…across print publishing, movies, merchandise, streaming shows, video games, and more. The whole market of modern comic book sales…
Read moreCome play the flute and reshape the very earth in Songs of Glimmerwick, a magic school RPG from the creators of Eastshade | Gaming
It has perhaps never been easier to join a witch or wizard school without being a Guy Who Rhymes With Bally Trotter. Academies of the occult abound in videogames. True,…
Read moreMicrosoft Opens Xbox Disc-to-Digital to All Players, Turning Physical Discs Into Digital Licenses | Gaming
Microsoft has opened its Xbox Disc-to-Digital program to all players on Xbox Series X|S, allowing owners of physical Xbox Series X|S and Xbox One game discs to receive a digital…
Read moreTIL what may or may not be the oldest board game in recorded history is also, perhaps inevitably, now a roguelike | Gaming
Are you aware of Oh!Ware? I’m guessing not. The deckbuilder has been on Steam for about a week as of this writing, with a humble 23 reviews to its name…
Read moreCrimson Desert’s first expansion, Charting the Unknown, delayed so Pearl Abyss get more time to polish and stabilise the red pudding | Gaming
A little bit of extra waiting is in order for Crimson Desert‘s first proper expansion, Charting the Unknown. Originally set to arrive midway through October, it’s now been moved back…
Read more“Xbox is not for sale”: Microsoft is not going to get rid of its gaming division, Xbox head assured | Gaming
Asha Sharma does not rule out new operating models and strategies, but within Microsoft. Xbox head Asha Sharma commented in an interview with The New York Times on rumors of…
Read moreThe importance of being earnest: How Marvel Tōkon’s Deadpool trades ridicule for fighting game reverence | Gaming
Deadpool’s a weird character. Like fellow mutant Wolverine, Wade Wilson is a trained killer whose primary superpower is a healing factor that lets him recover and reform from any wound,…
Read moreFormer Halo lead suggests three ways Activision could revive the legendary series, and urges the company to hire laid off Bungie staff | Gaming
Halo’s ex-franchise director, Frank O’Connor, has given Activision a few pointers now that it’s in charge of making the next Halo game with a “purpose-built team.” Top of the list,…
Read moreThe Secret History of Marvel Movie Adaptation Comics | News World
Unlimited Series If one were to go to a convention and ask about Marvel’s Dune, Raiders of the Lost Ark, or Empire Strikes Back comics, they may indeed be given…
Read moreXbox CEO Officially Responds to Xbox Sale Rumors | Gaming
In a tumultuous year for the Xbox division, in which thousands of employees are being laid off and Xbox Game Studios is being broken up, the new CEO of Microsoft’s…
Read moreUbisoft renames Creative House 2, home of The Division, Ghost Recon and Splinter Cell, as Massive Entertainment | Gaming
Ubisoft has announced that its Creative House 2 business unit, which houses Tom Clancy’s The Division, Ghost Recon, and Splinter Cell alongside “new original IP including March of Giants”, will…
Read more“NO GAME NO LIFE”: Grasshopper Manufacture have leapt from the jaws of NetEase and gone indie again | Gaming
No More Heroes and Killer7 developers Grasshopper Manufacture have split from erstwhile parent company NetEase, founder Goichi “Suda51” Suda has announced. NetEase bought them back in 2021, as part of…
Read moreThe Americans have officially renamed artificial intelligence to ‘Super Intelligence,’ which should fix everything | Gaming
Yup, it’s real. They did it. Donald Trump President of the United States of America “The term ‘Super Intelligence’ more appropriately captures the promise, potential, and rapidly advancing capabilities of…
Read moreAsha Sharma says Microsoft does not plan to sell Xbox — The Verge | Gaming
Xbox chief Asha Sharma said that Microsoft does not plan to sell its gaming business. She said this in an interview with The New York Times, The Verge reports. According…
Read moreFirst-person RPG Queen’s Domain pitches you against an island of gorgeous freaks with naught but a flying sword and infinite throwing daggers | Gaming
Fantasy RPG Queen’s Domain is frequently likened by certain other websites to From Software’s King’s Field games and The Elder Scrolls 3: Morrowind, so I’m going to put my nose…
Read moreAsha Sharma Says ‘Xbox Is Not For Sale’ Amid Concerns Microsoft’s Gaming Business Is Being Streamlined For A Spin-Off | Gaming
Microsoft’s big Xbox reset looks a lot like what a company might do if it wanted to exit the gaming business or spin off the division into a standalone entity….
Read moreIt’s not even out yet, but Valve’s Deadlock just became one of the most played games on Steam | Gaming
Valve’s new MOBA Deadlock – a sort of cross between Dota and Overwatch – might not be fully released yet, or even accessible by vast portions of the public,but that…
Read moreThe Amazing Venom #1 Feels Like Spidey and the Long-Tongued One Did the Fusions Dance and It’s Awesome (Review) | News World
Marvel Comics has made symbiotes a major franchise separate from the Spider-Man comics, with Venom, Carnage, Knull, and all the rest out there having their own adventures that impact the…
Read moreAll the RPS Supporter rewards for September 2026: Model ships, maze cities, and the tyranny of content | Gaming
In case you missed it, September happened. Technically it’s still happening, and we have one more exclusive post for RPS Premium Supporters coming this week, but this time I fancy…
Read more“Ultimately, we asked ‘why are we doing this?'”: the creators of Arc Raiders wildly underestimated how hard it is to make a live service game | Gaming
Arc Raiders developers Embark heavily underestimated the challenges of creating a full-blown live service game, executive producer Aleksander Grøndal has conceded in a new interview. The extraction shooter launched with…
Read moreDune Awakening’s creative director on copying Hollywood, in-game advertising, and why style beats photorealism | Gaming
The fun thing about making a game based on a big movie property is that you get to hobnob with Hollywood royalty. The bad news is that it’s through Jira….
Read more19 Year Veteran Of Xbox Weighs In On The Future Of Halo: ‘Hire Bungie, Halo Studios And Other Laid Off Folk Who Are Bursting With Talent’ | Gaming
In the wake of a big strategy shift at a major company, especially one fueled by mass layoffs, every thought leader and their dog is ready to crawl out of…
Read moreYou’re hyped for Deadlock’s new heroes and map updates, I’m hyped because of the 800 extra pre-match conversations, we are not the same | Gaming
I kinda wish Deadlock wasn’t a MOBA—not because I don’t play MOBAs, you understand. I have a misspent youth of over 2,400 hours in Dota 2 and 340 of the…
Read moreXbox’s brand-new feature is rescuing your physical game collection | Gaming
Microsoft has officially rolled out its Disc to Digital feature to all Xbox players following several weeks of testing through the Xbox Insider program. So your shelf full of Xbox…
Read moreThe Witcher 3 Songs of the Past sounds like it’s mirroring Blood and Wine in being “a lot dreamier” than a “bread-and-butter Witcher story” | Gaming
While the cover’s flown off The Witcher 3 Remastered today, September 29th, the wait for the RPGs elusive extra expansion goes on until next year. I’ve had rather mixed feelings…
Read moreSupport Eddie Campbell’s Groundbreaking Art Book on Kickstarter | News World
Moonage Books is running currently running a Kickstarter for the first ever art book from top indie comic creator Eddie Campbell, creator of Alec and co-creator of From Hell with…
Read moreAfter trading space babies and running people over with a truck, Strange Scaffold want you to organise a haunted library in Something is Wrong with the Library | Gaming
“At the time, I didn’t immediately think my boss was filling the walls of our place of business with corpses,” so opens the reveal trailer for Something is Wrong…
Read moreYou can now watch one of this year’s best orchestral game-music performances, celebrating Hades 1 and 2, online for free | Gaming
The outrageously enjoyable Hades musical orchestral concert, Ballads of the Underworld, is now available to watch in its entirety, online, for free. You might recall that Hades show being one…
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