Gaming

Early access pirate sim Windrose has hit two million sales, pretty much exactly a month after its April 14 release date. That’s a big number, and to contextualize it with…

Earlier today, AMD Computing and Graphics SVP Jack Huynh announced what longtime Radeon gamers have been waiting a year for: AMD’s new AI-powered FSR 4.1 is coming to RDNA 3…

In the blink of an eye, Marathon season 2 is almost upon us. Bungie have shared more concrete words of what to expect in the upcoming season, titled Nightfall,…

Nintendo has reached deep into its back catalogue and revealed the next set of Classic games coming to its Switch Online + Expansion Pass subscription service. Which, this time around,…

Hot on the heels of the leaked compact Xbox cloud gaming controller, the same site responsible for the aforementioned leak has published regulatory images of what looks to be a…

I wouldn’t label Remedy’s Control as being much else outside of a shooter. It flirts with horror, it dabbles in sci-fi, but if we’re talking mechanical genres, shooter fits…

There can be no debate that Stephen King is the king of horror. The prolific author’s work has helped define the genre with some truly chilling and iconic stories and…

Tecnoblog Is Mercury in retrograde over Brazil? Because sources there are giving Xbox a very hard time today. Brazilian regulator Anatel appears…

Amazon has reportedly cancelled its Lord of the Rings MMO, according to sources familiar with the project. As Eurogamer reports, the cancellation occurred shortly after layoffs last October that impacted…

Earlier today, Brazilian tech outlet Tecnoblog published images of two unannounced Xbox controllers reportedly obtained from the country’s telecommunications regulator. One is a small form factor gamepad designed for cloud…

There’s always a twinge of sadness when a game designed for VR later gets ported to be played on a regular screen, primarily because it’s just not technically the…

Back in December of last year, despite being the head of the studio, James Ohlen left Archetype Entertainment, also leaving his role as producer on Exodus behind. It was a…

Xbox Elite 3/Leak Just hours after images of Microsoft’s alleged upcoming cloud gaming control leaked online, it appears as though we are also getting an early look at the next-generation…

Welcome to Today in Books, our daily round-up of literary headlines at the intersection of politics, culture, media, and more. Penguin Random House’s First Quarter Was Strong Can you guess…

Sektori, one of last year’s best games – and a game so closely related to twin-stick shooter Geometry Wars they could be the same thing – has finally arrived on…

Another Xbox Free Play Days lineup has arrived and this week gamers have a chance to check out the latest installment in a major military shooter franchise. Battlefield 6 and…

The newly launched content creation platform S&box has 7,693 Steam reviews and they are decidedly “Mixed,” though it definitely has its defenders. Facepunch co-founder and creator of Garry’s Mod Garry…

It’s been more than a decade since the original Subnautica dove into early access. The deep sea survival game spent four years there as developer Unknown Worlds Entertainment added new…

“What differentiates a story from the real world, or a simulation?” ask developer Croteam in a very Baudrillardy way in their announcement post for The Talos Principle 3. “The…

Fortnite is back on Google Play. Google has cut its store fee to 20% – or 15% if developers integrate its AI assistant, cloud saves, and achievements. The headlines have…

I revealed earlier this year that Microsoft was working on a new Xbox controller that includes Wi-Fi to connect direct to Xbox Cloud Gaming servers. It now looks like that…

You can make a compelling argument that the biggest movie of 2025 wasn’t a box office smash like Zootopia 2, Avatar: Fire and Ash, or Lilo & Stitch. Instead, that…

Backrooms – now on Xbox Some horror games rely on monsters. Others rely on jump scares. The Backrooms works differently. Its horror comes from empty spaces, endless hallways, flickering lights…

Forza Horizon 6 review Despite some disappointing additions, Forza Horizon 6 is great enough to keep the series at the front of the racing grid. Developer: Playground Games Publisher: …

Bungie has announced the release date for Marathon’s second season, which is bringing far-reaching progress wipes that’ll reset its playerbase to the same starting point. As revealed in a short…

S&box, Facepunch Studios’ open source game development platform/spiritual successor to Garry’s Mod continues to fight a battle against AI-generated games early doors. After Facepunch founder Garry Newman was quick to…

Intel has returned to F1 with a new partnership with McLaren. The chip company is providing Xeon and Core Ultra chips to the team in exchange for a decal on…

RoadOut – now on console and PC RoadOut does not seem interested in staying in one lane for very long. One moment you are tearing across a post-apocalyptic wasteland in…

UKIE and entertainment charity OKRE have developed a framework to help the UK games industry maximise its economic and social value. The Building a Unified Framework for the UK Video…