Escape the Backrooms is throwing an After Party with three new levels this December | Gaming

Escape the Backrooms is adding three new levels this December, as part of a party-themed update called the After Party. Publisher Secret Mode announced the news on 8th October, after…

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Management game Car Park Capital’s cities are utopias of public transport networks and green living, or they were before I got done with them | Gaming

The streets of Baldtown City are nearly empty of traffic. It’s not that it’s a ghost town: up and down the pavements there are crowds of citizens bustling to and…

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PlatinumGames CEO pauses a discussion on Stellar Blade’s Bayonetta costume crossover to casually imply more Bayonetta may be on the way | Gaming

It’s been a bit since Bayonetta has had any time in the spotlight. 2022’s Bayonetta 3 released to pretty good reception (although did earn ire for its depiction of the…

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5 Batman Villains That Were Once A Big Deal (& Then Vanished) | News World

Considering Batman is a superhero who has been around since the late 1930s, it makes sense that a lot of his stories, battles with villains, and arcs get done multiple…

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Steam Week in Review: The curious case of Wonder Boy in Monster Land’s dubious PC debut | Gaming

Wonder Boy in Monster Land released in Japanese arcades in 1987 and for the Sega Master System the following year. Its success led to numerous ports, including to ZX Spectrum,…

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Xbox PC App: Microsoft is testing a completely revamped interface with a significant performance boost | Gaming

Microsoft is working on a completely revamped Xbox PC app that promises one thing above all else: noticeably faster performance. Journalist Jez Corden from Windows Central got to try out…

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Star Wars Galactic Racer review: now this is frenetically fun podracing with a totally unforgiving streak | Gaming

Star Wars: Galactic Racer review Star Wars: Galactic Racer is a high-stakes blast of speeder and podracer track action, with plenty of room for roguelite build experimentation if you’re keen….

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Hidden Dogs Review | TheXboxHub | Gaming

Finally – Someone Has Opted For Hidden Dogs Over Cats! The main character of Hidden Dogs, Labby, had exactly the same thought as I did when I saw Hidden Dogs…

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Sonic Team’s Takashi Iizuka dismisses the apparent inevitability of remakes, saying “you’re essentially providing the same experience again” | Gaming

At this point, you can’t even open the Steam front page without stumbling over remake after remake (sometimes remasters, just to spice things up). To say remakes are in vogue…

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Nova: Return of the Rings #1 Preview: Ten Rings to Rule Them All | News World

Posted in: Comics, Marvel Comics, Preview | Tagged: nova Nova: Return of the Rings #1 sees Sam Alexander face a villain seeking the Worldmind and ten rings of cosmic power…

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NBA 2K27 tops US August charts, becomes third-best selling game of 2026 | US Monthly Charts | Gaming

NBA 2K27 topped the US charts in August, becoming the third-best-selling game of the year according to Circana data. Released into early access on August 26, NBA 2K27 reached the…

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Marvel Tōkon: Fighting Souls reveals its Year 1 DLC roster, starting with Phoenix Cyclops on 2nd November | Gaming

Marvel Tōkon: Fighting Souls has revealed its full Year 1 DLC roster, with Phoenix Cyclops, Thor (Jane Foster), Venom, and Jubilee all on the way. Developer Arc System Works announced…

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Nier creator Yoko Taro says he’s achieved his career dreams, but he continues working because it’s ‘good for preventing dementia’ | Gaming

They say that art is never finished, only abandoned—but that doesn’t seem to be the case for Yoko Taro, creator of Nier and Drakengard, who you might recognize by the…

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How to Fix Xbox Game Bar Capture Not Working on Windows? | Gaming

Xbox Game Bar can open normally with Win + G and still refuse to record. The Record button may stay grey, Win + Alt + R may do nothing, or…

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Bullet heaven battler Warhammer Survivors arrives in November, with a new demo out now to whet your appetite for destruction | Gaming

Warhammer Survivors, Auroch Digital’s take on injecting the bullet heaven popularised by Vampire Survivors with characters you can buy little figures of, finally has a release date. It’s out next…

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Valor Mortis Extended Gameplay Confirms Dynamic 4K and 60 FPS on Xbox Series X and PS5 | Gaming

If an action-packed, ominous launch trailer for One More Level’s Valor Mortis wasn’t enough, the studio followed up with something unexpected: Extended gameplay and technical details for the console versions….

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Some staff at Eternal Strands and ex-Ubisoft devs Yellow Brick Games report they’ve been laid off | Gaming

According to various LinkedIn posts, Eternal Strands developers Yellow Brick Games have begun laying off staff to an as yet undisclosed degree (thanks to Chris Kerr on Bluesky for the…

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ROG Xbox Ally X: 1-Year Review – A Handheld I’ve Been Using Daily For The Past 12 Months | Gaming

Can you believe it’s been an entire year since we published our initial review of the ROG Xbox Ally X here at Pure Xbox?! That was all the way back…

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5 brand new comics announced at NYCC 2026 that I will be adding to my pull list | News World

There was a ton of big news out of NYCC, including a new Marvel live action series on Disney+, but I wanted to take a break from all the TV…

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Jagex pull Runescape trailer and apologise for genAI use after complaints about six-fingered knights, pinning the blame on a “trusted external partner” | Gaming

I’m really tired of writing about genAI today. It’s my first news shift with RPS, and within a few hours, I’ve written three stories that are solely about genAI use…

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‘I’m the type of player who loves to 100% a game’: SungWon Cho on achievement hunting, why he doesn’t like multiplayer games, and the one Balatro joker that nearly drove him to despair | Gaming

Disk Cleanup (Image credit: Future) Welcome to Disk Cleanup, our regular weekend feature delving into the PCs of PC gaming luminaries. Come back every weekend to read a new interview,…

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Ubisoft announces shutdown of Rainbow Six Mobile seven months after global launch | Gaming

Rainbow Six Mobile is shutting down less than a year after its global launch. The free-to-play tactical shooter will remain available to play until January 15, 2027. “Bringing the Rainbow…

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GTA 6 leaker CyberLeek is back with another video and this time, Lucia’s naked | Gaming

GTA 6 leaker CyberLeek is back with another video, this time with a naked Lucia taking a parachute jump off a rooftop. The five-minute clip was posted on ResetEra a…

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Gears Of War: E-Day Sales Are Not Looking Good So Far At XBOX | Gaming

A recent report has shared the sales figures from XBOX’s Gears of War E-Day release, and the numbers are pretty underwhelming at the present time, with sales way below expectations….

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GTA 6 won’t be playable on PC at launch via Xbox’s cloud streaming services, Microsoft exec indicates while refuting exclusivity deal report | Gaming

Xbox chief strategy officer Matthew Ball has refuted a report that the console makers have secured an exclusive cloud streaming deal for GTA 6 at launch, which is noteworthy because…

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“Your body is foreign territory”: Small-town mystery puzzler Patience is a Virtue explores power and vulnerability by way of a unique conversation system | Gaming

The English language can be a way of communicating, and it can be a way of subjugating. Patience is a Virtue protagonist Louis knows this intimately. In this “cozy-meets-creepy”…

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Microsoft employee allegedly blocked anime games on Xbox for years due to personal dislike | Gaming

Windows Central journalist Jez Corden stated that a Microsoft employee allegedly blocked the release of anime games on Xbox for years due to a personal dislike for the genre, and…

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Wolverine: Paradise #1 – Comic Book Preview | News World

Logan heads to Miami this week as Marvel Comics releases Wolverine: Paradise #1, and you can get yourself a sneak peek at the issue with the official preview below… ESCAPE……

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Squadron 42 has a Steam page | Gaming

In August, game director Chris Roberts said that Star Citizen’s singleplayer component, Squadron 42, was being delayed out of 2026 to avoid clashing with Grand Theft Auto 6. There was…

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Microsoft Store Policy 7.20: Xbox Cross-Play Rules [2026] | Gaming

Microsoft has quietly rewritten the rulebook that governs every game sold through the Microsoft Store and the Xbox network. Version 7.20 of the Microsoft Store Policies, published September 15, 2026,…

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