Avalanche Studios' Contraband Reportedly Canceled by Xbox
Avalanche Studios' upcoming co-op game Contraband has reportedly been canceled, following a wave of layoffs at publisher Xbox Game Studios.
August 8, 2025 | 10:54 EDT
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Official Gran Turismo 7 Car Database Is a Gearhead's Dream
A new, official Gran Turismo 7 car database has been launched, and it's got info on over 500 cars available in the racing sim right now.
August 8, 2025 | 09:21 EDT
Sega Sales and Profit Fall Due to "Weaker" Back Catalog
Sega has released its first-quarter financials for the 2025-26 fiscal year, and while sales are down, the company is optimistic.
August 8, 2025 | 08:38 EDT
Long-Delayed RPG Demonschool Finally Gets September Release Date
Tactical RPG Demonschool, which is inspired by Persona and Italian horror movies, is finally launching this September, developer Necrosoft has announced.
August 7, 2025 | 10:30 EDT
Nintendo Indie World August 2025 Showcase - All the News and Announcements
Today's Nintendo Indie World showcase has come and gone, but we've got all the news and announcements for you to check out if you missed it.
August 7, 2025 | 09:21 EDT
Media Molecule Co-Founder David Smith Departs to Focus on Personal Projects
David Smith, the co-founder of LittleBigPlanet and Dreams studio Media Molecule, has departed the company after almost 20 years.
August 7, 2025 | 08:14 EDT
Sony Sales Up as CFO Pledges Live-Service Commitment Despite "Negative News"
Sony has released its first-quarter financial results, and sales are up, largely driven by the performance of third-party games.
August 7, 2025 | 07:55 EDT
Guitar Hero Studio RedOctane Returns with New Rhythm Game In the Works
RedOctane, one of the studios behind the original Guitar Hero franchise, is returning under the stewardship of industry veteran Simon Ebejer.
August 6, 2025 | 10:59 EDT
Video Game History Foundation to Preserve First Women-Owned Gaming Magazine
The Video Game History Foundation has announced that it has acquired the rights to Computer Entertainer, an influential gaming magazine from the 80s.
August 6, 2025 | 10:00 EDT
Titan Quest II Sales Top 300,000 in Under 72 Hours
THQ Nordic and developer Grimlore Games have announced that their Greek myth-inspired action RPG Titan Quest II has hit a big sales milestone already.
August 6, 2025 | 09:07 EDT
Genshin Impact PS4 Support Ending Next Year
HoYoverse has announced that PS4 support for its open-world gacha action RPG Genshin Impact is coming to an end next year.
August 6, 2025 | 08:30 EDT
New Phasmophobia Map Nell's Diner Revealed, Grafton Farmhouse Rework Coming Next Week
Kinetic Games has revealed a new Phasmophobia map, Nell's Diner, for later this year, and the Grafton Farmhouse rework has a release date as well.
August 5, 2025 | 10:00 EDT
Nintendo Direct Indie World Showcase Announced for Thursday
A new Nintendo Direct Indie World showcase has been announced for later this week, bringing around 15 minutes of indie info for Switch 2 and Switch.
August 5, 2025 | 09:26 EDT
Bandai Namco Sales and Profits Soar Thanks to Elden Ring
Bandai Namco has released its financials for the first quarter of the year, and Elden Ring Nightreign has given the studio another boost.
August 5, 2025 | 08:27 EDT
Larian Shares Baldur's Gate 3's Most Respecced Character and More
Larian has shared a bunch of fun stats about Baldur's Gate 3, including who the game's most respecced character is and more.
August 4, 2025 | 11:44 EDT
"Major" Dynasty Warriors: Origins DLC and Mystery Remaster In the Works
Koei Tecmo has announced that a major Dynasty Warriors: Origins DLC expansion is in the works, along with a remaster of one of the series' older games.
August 4, 2025 | 09:17 EDT
EDF and WWE Developer Yuke's Acquires Utawarerumono Studio Aquaplus
WWE and EDF studio Yuke's has acquired Aquaplus, the visual novel-centric developer behind titles like White Album and To Heart.
August 4, 2025 | 08:45 EDT
BioShock Remake Reportedly Canceled as BioShock 4 Struggles
2K has reportedly canceled an unannounced BioShock remake, and BioShock 4 has apparently run into some trouble regarding its story.
August 4, 2025 | 08:12 EDT
Nintendo Switch Price Hike Coming This Weekend
Nintendo has announced a price hike for the original Nintendo Switch and some of its accessories, although Switch 2 consoles are unaffected.
August 1, 2025 | 10:44 EDT
Persona 3 Reload Sales Reach 2m Worldwide
Atlus has revealed that its ground-up JRPG remake Persona 3 Reload has reached another major sales milestone across PC and consoles.
August 1, 2025 | 09:07 EDT
Switch 2 Sales Hit 6m Worldwide as Nintendo Revenue Soars
Nintendo has released its financials for the first quarter of the 2025-26 fiscal year, and Switch 2 sales are looking healthy, it seems.
August 1, 2025 | 08:28 EDT
Nintendo Direct Partner Showcase July 2025 - All the News and Announcements
Here's everything that was announced during today's Nintendo Direct Partner Showcase, including all-new reveals, release date updates, and more!
July 31, 2025 | 09:43 EDT
The Medium Movie Adaptation Coming from It Writer Gary Dauberman
Bloober Team's The Medium is getting its very own movie adaptation courtesy of Gary Dauberman, best known as the writer behind the likes of Annabelle.
July 31, 2025 | 08:50 EDT
Xbox Revenue Up Following Thousands of Microsoft Layoffs
Microsoft has released its financials for the fourth fiscal quarter of 2025 (and the year as a whole), and hey, Xbox revenue is up. Who'd have thunk?
July 31, 2025 | 07:59 EDT
Nintendo Direct Partner Showcase Announced for Tomorrow
A new Nintendo Direct Partner Showcase is coming tomorrow, featuring around 25 minutes of info about upcoming third-party Switch and Switch 2 games.
July 30, 2025 | 09:54 EDT
It Looks Like Battlefield 6 Won't Cost You $80
EA CEO Andrew Wilson says the company has no plans for $80 games right now, so it looks like Battlefield 6 won't break the bank quite as much as it could.
July 30, 2025 | 08:43 EDT
Pokemon TCG Pocket Immersive Ho-Oh Card Pulled over "Production Issue"
The Pokemon Company has acknowledged a "production issue" with a Pokemon TCG Pocket Ho-Oh card that was allegedly plagiarized from a work of fanart.
July 30, 2025 | 08:09 EDT
Slime Rancher 2 1.0 Release Date Set for September
Monomi Park has revealed that Slime Rancher 2 1.0 will be landing in September, and the console versions are getting special physical editions too.
July 29, 2025 | 03:00 EDT
New Monster Hunter Wilds Endgame Content Bumped Up to Mid-August
Capcom has announced that it's moving some of Monster Hunter Wilds' upcoming endgame content forward, so it'll now arrive in mid-August.
July 29, 2025 | 12:36 EDT
IGDA Calls for Greater Transparency Amid Adult Game Bans
The International Game Developers Association (IGDA) has called for greater transparency amidst the recent glut of adult game bans on Steam and Itch.io.
July 29, 2025 | 10:44 EDT
Sony Sues Tencent Over Horizon-esque Light of Motiram
Sony has filed a lawsuit against Tencent for copyright infringement over the latter's suspiciously Horizon-esque game Light of Motiram.
July 29, 2025 | 09:54 EDT
Atari Acquires Majority Stake in SteamWorld Studio Thunderful
Atari has acquired 82% of SteamWorld publisher Thunderful's shares, and a major restructuring at the latter is also imminent.
July 29, 2025 | 09:27 EDT
Mario Paint Comes to Nintendo Switch Online, Joy-Con 2 Mouse Controls Supported
Nintendo has released the SNES classic Mario Paint via its Nintendo Switch Online service, and yes, Joy-Con 2 mouse support is included.
July 29, 2025 | 07:04 EDT
Indie Horror Game Vile: Exhumed Banned from Steam Due to "Sexual Content"
Indie dev Cara Cadaver has announced that her game Vile: Exhumed has been banned from Steam, but she's looking for a way to release it elsewhere.
July 28, 2025 | 02:18 EDT
PlayStation's Wireless Fight Stick Officially Named FlexStrike, Launching 2026
Sony has announced that its wireless PlayStation fight stick is officially named the FlexStrike, and it's coming sometime next year.
July 28, 2025 | 11:32 EDT
God of War TV Series Will Focus on Norse Stories, Filming Won't Start This Year
God of War showrunner Ronald D. Moore has revealed more info about the upcoming adaptation, including the fact that it's probably still a while away.
July 28, 2025 | 10:23 EDT
Hollow Knight: Silksong Gamescom Demo Coming as Release Window Looms
Xbox has confirmed that a playable Hollow Knight: Silksong demo will be available to Gamescom attendees in August, so a release date could be coming.
July 28, 2025 | 10:09 EDT
Wolfenstein TV Series In Production for Prime Video
A Wolfenstein TV series is in the works for Amazon, with Station Eleven creator Patrick Somerville stepping up as showrunner.
July 25, 2025 | 12:39 EDT
Elden Ring Nightreign Duos Update Set to Land Next Week
FromSoftware and Bandai Namco have announced that the Elden Ring Nightreign duos update will be landing next week, alongside some quality-of-life fixes.
July 25, 2025 | 11:10 EDT
The King Is Watching Sales Reach 100k in Just Four Days
Hypnohead and tinyBuild have revealed that their roguelite kingdom-builder The King Is Watching has reached an impressive sales figure in just four days.
July 25, 2025 | 10:16 EDT
Last Epoch Developer Eleventh Hour Games Acquired by Krafton
Eleventh Hour Games, the studio behind hack-and-slash action RPG Last Epoch, has been snapped up by PUBG publisher Krafton.
July 25, 2025 | 08:59 EDT
Trails Beyond the Horizon Scores January 2026 Release Date
Nihon Falcom has announced that Trails Beyond the Horizon, the latest Trails game in the Calvard arc, will launch in the West in January.
July 25, 2025 | 08:15 EDT
Dying Light: The Beast Delayed for "Extra Polishing"
Techland has delayed Dying Light: The Beast by a few weeks in order to polish up areas like gameplay, UI, and animations, among other things.
July 25, 2025 | 07:45 EDT
Battlefield 6 Officially Revealed, Release Date Seemingly Set for October
EA has officially revealed Battlefield 6, and if text regarding the game's pre-sell offers is to be believed, it's set for an October release.
July 24, 2025 | 12:08 EDT
Elden Ring: Shadow of the Erdtree Sales Hit 10m, Nightreign at 5m
Bandai Namco has announced new sales milestones for Elden Ring: Shadow of the Erdtree and Elden Ring Nightreign, and both are doing pretty well.
July 24, 2025 | 10:55 EDT
Sony Buys 2.5% Stake in Bandai Namco for Anime, Manga, and More
Sony has purchased a 2.5% stake in Bandai Namco, promising to expand the companies' anime and manga fanbases with new collaborations.
July 24, 2025 | 09:56 EDT
Pokemon TCG Pocket Wisdom of Sea and Sky Expansion Revealed for Next Week
A new Pokemon TCG Pocket expansion, Wisdom of Sea and Sky, has been announced for next week, and this one's all about Generation 2.
July 24, 2025 | 09:28 EDT
New Lollipop Chainsaw Game and Anime Adaptation Coming
Dragami Games and Nada Holdings have announced that as part of their partnership, a new Lollipop Chainsaw game is coming, as well as an anime adaptation.
July 24, 2025 | 08:18 EDT
Itch.io Deindexes NSFW Pages Due to Payment Processor Pressure
Itch.io has announced that it's deindexing all of its adult pages from its browse and search functions due to payment processor pressure.
July 24, 2025 | 07:55 EDT
Xbox Promises The Outer Worlds 2 and Other Holiday Games Will Cost $70
Xbox has promised that The Outer Worlds 2, as well as its other holiday releases, will cost you $70 instead of the previously-announced $80.
July 23, 2025 | 11:29 EDT
Circana June 2025 US Gaming Sales Data Prolongs FromSoftware's Reign
Circana has released its US gaming sales data for June 2025, and the month has seen both Elden Ring Nightreign and the Switch 2 reap some serious rewards.
July 23, 2025 | 09:52 EDT