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Saber Interactive has denied replacing a writer with ChatGPT on its upcoming driving game Rideshare Stimulator. The denial follows public allegations from Stella Sacco, who says she was lead writer…

PASCO, Wash. — Tri-Cities Powerhouse Comic Con at HAPO Center is doing more than celebrating pop culture this year. They’re also stepping up to help neighbors in need.  On Saturday,…

The latest public update for Xbox consoles has officially begun rolling out this evening (August 12th), with the update now available to download manually via the Settings menu – it’ll…

Ocean survival sim Subnautica 2 now has an experimental beta branch on Steam, allowing the intrepid PC owner to test out updates before they’re officially live. If there’s one…

Kinetic Publishing was built to empower indie creators with the level of support that our founder, Daniel Knight, would have benefitted from when he was first creating Phasmophobia. Today,…

When I really think about how I spend my time writing here on PC Gamer, there’s actually not all that much of it that goes into straightforward recommendations. Between interviews,…

Immortality and Her Story developer Sam Barlow has announced Precognition, a new sci-fi horror game in development at Half Mermaid Productions, which features writing from Antiviral and Infinity Pool…

The new game from Her Story and Immortality maker Sam Barlow – and his studio Half Mermaid – has a name: it’s called Precognition. It’s a sci-fi horror and it’s…

Hi! I’m Rick Lane, and you might remember me from such columns as Reality Bytes, RPS’ erstwhile monthly goggle at the world of virtual reality. I’ve spent the last couple…

Pre-order!/$90 Microsoft is celebrating the upcoming Gears of War: E-Day release with a new limited-edition Xbox Wireless Controller, and this one leans heavily into the darker look of the game….

Despite being Marvel’s “wokest” franchise, the X-Men comics have been riddled with problematic storylines over the last few years. While Gail Simone’s run of the Uncanny X-Men mainline has delivered…

CD Projekt Red’s Witcher multiplayer game, known internally as Project Sirius, has suffered another round of layoffs. According to a new report from Kotaku, nine people were let go from…

Xbox has announced today that we’re getting two limited edition Xbox Wireless Controllers based on the upcoming Gears of War: E-Day, with both being designs for the standard controller and…

When Saber revealed Rideshare “Stimulator”, Oisin was guardedly interested in the unofficial Uber simulator. You play a taxi operator picking up and dropping passengers around town while listening to their…

Crimson Desert, while often a chaotic, systems-drowned game—is also rather good, if you’re into chaotic and messy things. Its brand of delightfully irreverent overstimulation charmed my pants off when I…

The secret of the floating bear is revealed: Helldivers 2 is gearing up for an assault on the Void, that icky hellmouth gobbling up a chunk of Illuminate-controlled space. The…

Xbox CEO Asha Sharma visited Bethesda’s Rockville, Maryland HQ on Tuesday to check out a ‘live playthrough’ of The Elder Scrolls 6, but what really caught everyone’s attention was ‘Scabby’,…

Amazon Game Studios has announced it will no longer support the Western game servers for massively-multiplayer online action role-playing game Lost Ark, from 2027 onwards. But it’s not the end….

Iron Man has had a very interesting 20 years. Ol’Shellhead had been a tough sell since the ’90s and the ’00s saw the character slowly built back up. In 2006,…

UKIE-backed educational non-profit Digital Schoolhouse has partnered with Roblox to develop a suite of free tools designed to teach children how to create Roblox games as part of in-classroom education….

Akatori – out now on Xbox A young monk, a mysterious red bird and a magical staff that doubles as both weapon and traversal tool – Akatori certainly isn’t short…

The great enemy of my sanity is 4.15pm. That’s 45 minutes of workday remaining – just enough time to find and turn around a news story before Julian sounds the…

I don’t truly want to say a bad word about Vampire Survivors. I’ve adored the many hours I’ve spent in its endearingly slapdash dungeons. It’s also responsible for spawning a…

Back at June’s PlayStation State of Play stream, my most-anticipated action game of the year popped up with a short teaser trailer starring a mysterious masked man fighting with a…

Microsoft’s Xbox division sent a jolt through the gaming industry on June 12, 2026, when new Xbox CEO Asha Sharma told employees in an internal memo: “We are in a…

The beauty of an early access game is being able to look at something funky, say “that’s not right,” and as long as you’re correct and not an irritating…

Canadian developer Panache Digital, co-founded by Assassin’s Creed creator Patrice Désilets, has said it is still using AI tools to help develop its witchy action game 1666: Amsterdam, albeit “less…

Xbox boss Asha Sharma has been racking up a ton of attention on social media this evening after sharing that she was recently able to get a behind-closed-doors look at…

Broadly speaking, it’s fine for something to exist as a niche. Whatever form of media a thing might be, to fulfil a niche is to meet the expectations of…