Following wide-ranging leaks, Bungie says Marathon is not ‘merging’ with Destiny | Gaming

Destiny being reborn within Marathon sounds like one of those ridiculous ideas fans come up with to keep their hope alive, but it’s one of several “leaked” plans Bungie supposedly…

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Guild Wars 3 dev wants you to be able to take a break for months at a time and know you’re “not going to be left behind” | Gaming

Colin Johanson doesn’t think the MMO is dying. He would say that: he’s the studio head of Arenanet, the team behind the Guild Wars series. He’s also talking to me…

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Here are all the new Xbox games shown at Tokyo Game Show 2026, with updates for titles releasing in 2027 and beyond | Gaming

The Xbox Tokyo Game Show 2026 showcase has just wrapped up, and it showed off a mountain’s worth of trailers for some highly anticipated Xbox games like Call of Duty:…

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“We will not force it”: The Blood of Dawnwalker’s sequel might drop the timer mechanics, says director, but I hope they stick around | Gaming

If you’ve given The Blood of Dawnwalker a go, odds are you’ve got thoughts about the 30-day and 3-night timer it applies to Coen’s quest to save his family from…

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Remedy’s Arhi Makkonen on designing the “biggest world we have ever done” for Control Resonant | Gaming

Control Resonant releases on September 24, some seven years after 2019’s Control. Much has changed for the sequel, notably a switch of main character from Jesse Faden to Dylan Faden,…

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Highlander Original Screenplay Gets Comic Adaptation, Oni Press Introduces Frankenstein Detective, Archie Shelves Two Facsimiles | Comic Book Club News For September 17, 2026 | News World

The original Highlander screenplay is getting a comic book adaptation. Oni Press introduces new Frankenstein detective. Archie has shelved two planned facsimile editions. SUBSCRIBE ON RSS, APPLE, SPOTIFY, OR THE…

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Owlbound Tomes Review | TheXboxHub | Gaming

A Mis-Step For A Publisher That Had Been Making Real Improvement One of the byproducts of reviewing so many games on the Xbox Store is that you form opinions on…

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Total War: Shogun 2’s Complete Edition adds 50 minor factions in return for breaking your mods, but fear not, players who stick to the old version will get legacy DLC for free | Gaming

If you recently glanced at Total War: Shogun 2 and thought “gosh, lovely hip-and-gable roofs on that miniature of the temples in Kyoto, but this could really do with oh,…

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Get a good look at Control Resonant’s otherworldly bosses in a PC Gaming Show exclusive extended interview | Gaming

Back in May, myself and some of the fantastic PC Gaming Show team went to Finland to interview the brilliant creative minds at Remedy. We learned a lot about Control…

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Xbox says Game Pass isn’t losing day-one games, but changes are coming | Gaming

Xbox Game Pass has kept gamers on their toes this year. The price hike from 2025 barely had time to settle before new Xbox CEO Asha Sharma rolled it back,…

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“We’re trying to make it easier”: Valve confirm the Steam Frame is just the start of plans to get Steam games working on compatibility-challenged ARM PCs | Gaming

The Steam Frame, unfortunately RAM shortage-ravaged as it is, is unique among virtual reality headsets for its ability to run Steam games – VR or ‘flat’ alike – entirely on…

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More MindsEye developers have been laid off, and GTA veteran Leslie Benzie’s studio is reportedly shutting down | Gaming

Another round of layoffs is seemingly sweeping through Build A Rocket Boy, the studio responsible for MindsEye and founded by GTA veteran Leslie Benzies. The studio’s future is now uncertain….

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Shinji Mikami to be inducted into the AIAS Hall of Fame later this week | Gaming

The Academy of Interactive Arts and Sciences (AIAS) has announced that Resident Evil creator, Shinji Mikami, will be inducted into its Hall of Fame next year. Over his 30-year career,…

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‘Little Witch in the Woods’ Officially Launches on Switch and Xbox | Gaming

ⓒ SUNNY SIDE UP On the 17th, SUNNY SIDE UP officially released the Nintendo Switch and Xbox versions of the indie life adventure game ‘Little Witch in the Woods’. ‘Little…

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“A dried husk of a product”: former Doom producer berates Microsoft for making Halo a “mid-tier” game and mourns the “financialisation” of AAA | Gaming

Former Doom: The Dark Ages producer Andrew Willis has shared tuppence on the state of the blockbuster videogame trade, arguing that the biggest companies and most popular series are…

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Hispanic Heritage Month on GlobalComix: Chispa Exclusive and 100 Curated Titles | News World

Hispanic Heritage Month is here, and GlobalComix is celebrating Hispanic creativity with a curated collection built around stories and creators of Hispanic heritage, now available on the GlobalComix platform. The…

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Xbox Denies Game Pass Restructure Rumors, Doesn’t Rule Out Future Tweaks | Gaming

Microsoft has pushed back on a leak claiming Xbox Game Pass is getting a massive overhaul in 2027. The rumor, posted by ResetEra moderator Slayven, described a split into ad-supported…

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Endless Legend 2 review | PC Gamer | Gaming

Need to know What is it? Rule-breaking sci-fantasy 4XRelease date: September 17, 2026 (1.0 version)Expect to pay: $50/£45Developer: Amplitude StudiosPublisher: Hooded HorseReviewed on: Radeon RX 6800 XT, Ryzen 9 5900,…

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MindsEye studio Build A Rocket Boy appear to be making fresh redundancies, as one staffer says he’s “helping wrap things up here in the HR department” | Gaming

Update: The IWGB Games Worker Union have issued the following statement to RPS from vice-chair Ben Newbon: We cannot add any further insight into the heartbreaking job losses at BARB,…

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“15 years ago, people understood it was an unfinished game”: As Endless Legend 2 hits 1.0, Amplitude reflect on how early access has changed | Gaming

Amplitude have always used early access for their games, even before Steam Early Access was a thing. Ahead of Endless Space‘s release in July 2012, players who preordered the game…

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Wardogs studio CEO issues new statement, after backlash for saying his studio won’t hire people who “constantly tweet anti-crunch messaging” | Gaming

Joe Brammer, CEO of Bulkhead, the developer behind The Turing Test, Battalion 1944, and now the hugely successful new release Wardogs, has found himself in somewhat hot water, following a…

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Playground Games says Fable will have a 60fps performance mode on Xbox Series X, but won’t confirm PS5 or PC settings yet — ‘We want the game to look great wherever you’re playing it’ | Gaming

Fable will have a 60fps performance mode on Xbox Series X Playground Games associate game director Craig Littler says it didn’t want to compare the PC and Xbox versions However,…

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46 Years Ago Today, Marvel Introduced a Twisted Fantastic Four & Sent Them After Hulk | News World

It has been 46 years since Marvel Comics introduced a new supervillain team that was meant to show what the Fantastic Four would have looked like if they were evil….

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MindsEye developers report new round of layoffs at Build A Rocket Boy | Gaming

Scottish studio Build a Rocket Boy has reportedly initiated another round of job cuts. Its action-adventure game, MindsEye, was poorly received when it launched in June 2025, with players reporting…

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Fable “Protected” From Xbox’s Mass Layoffs Because It’s “Vital to the Platform’s DNA” | Gaming

Amid all the layoffs at Xbox over the past several months, to say nothing of the affected contractors and developers whose publishing deals evaporated, Playground Games is one of the…

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Low poly horror Tumblebee combines the joy of tumbling bees with the not-joy of being chased by huge spiders | Gaming

For the last few years I’ve been labouring to transform my terror of spiders into guarded appreciation, even wonder. I’ve been drawing pictures of spiders, and writing stories about…

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Dog in the Machine reinvents the domino tactics of Into The Breach as a mecha dog show, with players teaching their hounds tricks | Gaming

If the organisers of Crufts ever have to produce a season of Robot Wars, the results probably won’t be a million miles away from Dog in the Machine –…

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World of Warcraft: Forever beta launch times: How to sign up and play Blizzard’s twist on WoW Classic | Gaming

World of Warcraft: Forever is a new branch of the MMO that’s making its debut this week in a month-long beta before the whole thing drops in November. It will…

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Amid rumors of Xbox Game Pass dropping day one games, Microsoft will only confirm that previously announced games are still coming | Gaming

An Xbox rep has reportedly addressed rumors that it will remove day-one releases from Game Pass, but hasn’t denied them either. Earlier this week, a rumor posted by ResetEra moderator…

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Xbox’s Fable reboot was allowed a 10-year development because the RPG series is “vital to the DNA of the platform”, developer Playground Games says | Gaming

Fable developer Playground Games has said “many people within Xbox view Fable as being vital to the DNA of the platform”, which is why this game has been allowed such…

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