Xbox Game Pass May 2026 Wave 2 Lineup Announced | Gaming
Xbox has announced 14 new games coming to Game Pass in the second half of May and into early June 2026 – and the headliner is already live. Forza Horizon…
Read morePS6 delays, cross-gen games, and more subscriptions – what Sony’s latest financials could mean for PlayStation fans in the future | Gaming
Earlier in May, Sony released its fiscal year report for the past twelve months. Amongst the inevitable dryness of financial reporting it offered an intriguing look into the wider economic…
Read moreDeus Ex, Saints Row and TimeSplitters might be lent out to external partners, Embracer say, possibly paving the way for new entries | Gaming
Embracer Group are threatening folks with a good time. Fresh off splitting themselves into a not at all confusing selection of companies rather than just the one (something they’ve got…
Read moreMicrosoft’s Xbox controllers starting from just $39 today: Standard wireless, Elite Series 2 Core, more | Gaming
New lows/From $39 As part of its ongoing Memorial Day sale, Lenovo is currently offering a handful of solid deals on Microsoft’s Xbox Wireless Controllers, bringing several color variants down…
Read moreCopy of The Avengers #1 comic book sells at auction for $5.9k , Digital News | News World
A copy of The Avengers #1 has sold at auction for £3,430 (S$5,890). The sought-after comic book features the first appearance of the Avengers as a team, along with the…
Read moreThe rumours were true, Warhorse are making an open-world Lord of the Rings RPG alongside a new Kingdom Come game | Gaming
If you’ve been hanging on tenterhooks since May 1st, when Edwin reported on the rumours that Warhorse, the developers of medieval sandbox Kingdom Come Deliverance, were working on a Lord…
Read moreWizards of the Coast ends partnership with Giant Skull | Gaming
Wizards of the Coast has ended its publishing agreement with Giant Skull, leading to the cancellation of an action-adventure game set in the Dungeons & Dragons universe. As reported by…
Read moreXbox Launches ‘Xbox Player Voice’ Portal to Listen to User Feedback | Gaming
Xbox Player Voice ©MS Xbox has stepped up its efforts to improve communication with its community by launching ‘Xbox Player Voice,’ a new portal dedicated to user feedback. Upon launching…
Read moreCairn revolutionizes bragging rights, lets you print a shirt showing your playthrough ascent from an in-game menu | Gaming
Cairn is a climbing game about reaching the top of a ridiculous mountain. While some routes to the apex are more obvious than others, you have a fair bit of…
Read moreArc Raiders turns to Denuvo Anti-Cheat in hopes of curbing foul play, Embark say they’re “working to ensure minimal impact on performance” | Gaming
Arc Raiders devs Embark have announced that they’re going to be rolling out Denuvo anti-cheat software as part of efforts to limit the amount of dodgy behaviour going on the…
Read moreCozy bug-collecting game Kabuto Park launches for Switch and Xbox next week – Digitally Downloaded | Gaming
Minami Lane developer Doot and publisher Seaven Studio have announced that their cozy bug-collecting adventure game, Kabuto Park, will launch for consoles next week. This release celebrates the game’s one-year…
Read moreOpen-world action RPG Outward 2 sets summer early access release with a “potato specs” gameplay trailer starring a talking tuber | Gaming
As strange as it was, the first Outward managed to sell over 1m copies and build a solid following. With Outward 2, developer Nine Dots Studio, which is now self-publishing…
Read moreTake a nice long look at some Paralives gameplay ahead of its early access launch next week | Gaming
Paralives, originally slated for release in 2025, is now right around the corner with an early access launch slated for May 25th next week. So what better a way to…
Read moreEvery Major Upcoming KPop Demon Hunters Release | News World
Almost a full year out from its debut, KPop Demon Hunters remains a pop culture phenomenon — and fans of the Netflix movie have more to look forward to in…
Read more4 Things The PlayStation 5 Can Do That An Xbox Series X Can’t | Gaming
Skrypnykov Dmytro/Shutterstock It’s been almost six years since the PlayStation 5 released, ushering in a new generation of gaming. The PS5 is…
Read moreFortnite returns to iOS worldwide, excluding Australia, as Epic prepares for “final battle” over App Store fees | Gaming
Fortnite has returned to Apple’s App Store worldwide, except in Australia, amid expectations that US federal courts will require Apple to disclose its fee structure. Epic Games stated it relaunched…
Read moreLoot is too good in co-op RPG Fellowship, so its devs are trying to convince players why making it worse is better | Gaming
I don’t envy the developers of early access co-op RPG Fellowship for having to convince its loyal players that the thing they liked was too good and needs to be…
Read moreJohan is like if Sekiro were about a medieval manuscript of a rabbit came to life that’s on a quest for revenge | Gaming
Oh I do love a good bit of silliness, I do. Does the heart wonders! Today my daily dose of it comes in the form of a game called…
Read moreThe long awaited Civilization 7 Test of Time update is here, bringing a huge suite of changes with it | Gaming
The day that all of you Civvers have been hoping for is here. Firaxis have been promising Civilization 7’s Test of Time update for a while now, and as…
Read more‘Forza Horizon 6’: Here’s How To Buy The Xbox Video Game Online | Gaming
If you purchase an independently reviewed product or service through a link on our website, Variety may receive an affiliate commission. After five years between games, the sixth main “Horizon”…
Read moreThe Mass Effect sci-fi RPG subgenre “hasn’t had a good game in a long time”, says Hasbro, and it believes Exodus can change that | Gaming
The boss of toy giant Hasbro believes the sci-fi role-playing game space, which famously counts BioWare’s Mass Effect trilogy among it, “hasn’t had a good game in a long time”….
Read moreXbox Game Pass announces second wave of games for May 2026 | Gaming
The month continues, and Game Pass subscribers are itching for whatever is coming next to the popular service. Of course, it’s only been a few weeks since Microsoft revealed the…
Read more7 Spider-Man Facts You Won’t Believe Are True | News World
There are few characters in modern fiction more popular and beloved than Peter Parker, aka Spider-Man. The face of Marvel Comics, Spider-Man has been saving the day and fighting countless…
Read moreOutward 2 lines up a July release date with the promise that even your dusty old potato of a PC can run it | Gaming
There is no denying that plenty of RPGs, purposefully designed so or not, are some kind of power fantasy. You’re the destined hero, the chosen one, you’ve heard it…
Read moreSubnautica 2’s EULA is causing a bit of a ruckus, but Unknown Worlds say they’re “looking into” the current terms | Gaming
It wouldn’t be Subnautica 2 if there wasn’t a little bit more controversy to be found, would it? This time it comes in the form of the game’s EULA…
Read moreValve overhauls tag system on Steam to improve game discoverability | Gaming
Valve has updated its tagging system on Steam, introducing 17 new classifications, eliminating 28, and consolidating or renaming several others. Among the eliminated tags are ‘NSFW’ and ‘Mature,’ which overlapped…
Read moreAssassin’s Creed: Black Flag star Matt Ryan says the term ‘voice actor’ is outdated: ‘You see the performances in the eyes, it blows me away’ | Gaming
Behind the Scenes – Assassin’s Creed IV: Black Flag [Making of] – YouTube Watch On Fully motion-captured performance for games “was in its infancy at the time, when I got…
Read moreRiven – One Of Gaming’s Greatest Puzzle Adventures Is Back | Gaming
Riven – joining Myst on Xbox, PlayStation and PC There are few names in gaming history quite as important as Myst and Riven. Long before cinematic blockbusters and endless open…
Read moreXbox Reveals Its Top 10 Player Demands In New Transparency Era | Gaming
Xbox, now rebranded to the very loud XBOX, is attempting to solicit player feedback about what the brand needs to change to retain players or bring them back. It’s more…
Read moreShelve your hopes to play Ghost of Yōtei or Saros on PC, as PlayStation boss reportedly confirms plan to stop porting narrative-driven singleplayer games | Gaming
They’ve come around to get their gigantic collection of Ratchet and Clank plushies. Their dad’s in the car, so you don’t want to cause a fuss. Still, as they hastily…
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