With Marathon's 5th March release date now official, developer Bungie has started sharing other bits of info about its PvPvE extraction shooter, including a lengthy cast list that - with names including Jennifer English and Benn Starr - reads like a bit of a who's who of video game acting talent. Read more Read more ›
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Former Assassin's Creed leader Marc-Alexis Côté is reportedly suing Ubisoft following a surprise and suspicious departure from the company last year. Read more Read more ›
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The release date for Bungie's upcoming extraction shooter Marathon has seemingly leaked via an Xbox Store pre-order trailer. Read more Read more ›
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The Rockstar North office has been cordoned off by police following an explosion. While the source is currently unconfirmed, reports suggest that a boiler is the cause. Read more Read more ›
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We've been greatly enjoying Fallout Season 2 so far, and it seems that most fans are too, but the change from binge-based season drop to a weekly release schedule has had an impact on the show's ratings. Don't worry, though: this stumble isn't in danger of disappointing the powers that be. Read more Read more ›
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Sonic the Hedgehog might be in the spotlight this year as the legendary platformer's 35th anniversary looms, but it's not the only classic Sega series celebrating a major milestone in 2026. Much-loved match-puzzler Puyo Puyo is also turning 35, and the publisher has kicked off its blobby birthday celebrations with new artwork and more. Read more Read more ›
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Another voice actor has confirmed their participation in upcoming Tomb Raider game, Catalyst. Read more Read more ›
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2025's Dynasty Warriors: Origins, which has just celebrated its first anniversary, was generally considered a big success and a much-needed evolution of the long-running hack-and-slash series. Later this week, the Visions of Four Heroes DLC and its Nintendo Switch 2 port are launching, and a recent interview with producer Tomohiko Sho has teased what might be coming next. Read more Read more ›
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Cast your minds back to this day two years ago, and you will recall Pocketpair's creature catching survival game Palworld taking the internet and players by storm. Read more Read more ›
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It's safe to say Hytale is 2026's biggest indie hit so far, with the game securely funding the next two years of development before it was even out into early access last week. It seems the idea of a proper competitor to Minecraft was a golden one, but that isn't stopping modders and passionate tinkerers from putting Minecraft inside Hytale. Read more Read more ›
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Rockstar has helped a terminally ill fan play GTA 6 ahead of its November release date. Read more Read more ›
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It's quite the time to be somebody who loves both video games and Lego. In a sense, it perhaps shouldn't be surprising that the worlds of digital gaming and Danish brick-building toys are colliding so thoroughly - the venn diagram of the audiences of each is frequently simply a circle. In fact, it's sort of surprising that it took this long. Lego welcomed its first licensed brand sets in 1999... Read more ›
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Earlier this week, Capcom pulled back the (rotting) curtain on the latest instalment of its storied horror series, Resident Evil. And while we learned a bit more about Resident Evil Requiem's story and how it plays out, some fans were surprised that we didn't get a collector's edition (CE) reveal. Read more Read more ›
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Hytale's first update is here, introducing a range of fixes and quality-of-life (QoL) improvements as the team promises it is "committed to maintaining a rapidly patching cadence to address issues and improve the game". Read more Read more ›
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The highly-anticipated live-action adaptation of Nintendo's The Legend of Zelda is coming to Netflix after its "theatrical and home entertainment release periods". Read more Read more ›
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Yakuza studio Ryu Ga Gotoku Studio has confirmed Yakuza 3 Remastered will no longer be available as a standalone purchase after Yakuza Kiwami 3 & Dark Ties releases next month. Read more Read more ›
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Valve has amended its guidance on AI disclosure and clarified that while developers using "AI-powered tools" for "efficiency gains" is not the focus of its policy, they must still disclose if generative AI is used in their games. Read more Read more ›
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Hello and welcome back to our regular feature where we write a little about the games we've been playing. This week, Bertie thinks about boxes of chocolate; Victoria eats mini-eggs; Connor skives off work; Marie calls for Walker but Bill keeps on answering; and Matt feels all warm and fuzzy inside. Read more Read more ›
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Senior producer for The Division series Julian Gerighty has announced his departure from Ubisoft, heading over to Battlefield Studios. Read more Read more ›
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In a sign it really has hit the big time, viral multiplayer Roblox smash Steal A Brainrot - which was the first game on the platform to surpass 25m concurrent players following its launch last year - has announced it's getting its first celebrity concert, with Bruno Mars set to make a "pop up" appearance to promote his new single this weekend. Read more Read more ›
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It's the end of an era. After five years, Animal Crossing: New Horizons' risqué but incredibly popular "adult only" island has been deleted by Nintendo. Read more Read more ›
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The person allegedly once earmarked for the role of lead designer of The Elder Scrolls 6, Kurt Kuhlmann, has said that if they had their way, the game would have been like the beloved Star Wars movie The Empire Strikes Back. Read more Read more ›
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The original Dragon Quest 7 is a masterpiece. But, despite its legendary status, even those who love it dearly should be able to readily admit that it is also highly flawed. One person who knows that acutely well is Takeshi Ichikawa - the producer at Square Enix in charge of shepherding Dragon Quest 7 Reimagined, an imminent remake of the game, to market. Read more Read more ›
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Arknights Endfield has surpassed 35,000,000 pre-registered players ahead of its release on the 22nd January. Read more Read more ›
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That music which was reuploaded for Assassin's Creed: Black Flag was apparently just due to "technical issues", so stop reading too much into it, ok. Read more Read more ›
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EA has unveiled The Sims 4's first major expansion of 2026. It's called the Royalty & Legacy Expansion Pack and promises to be bring familial dynasties, scandal, and intrigue when it launches for all platforms on 12th February. Read more Read more ›
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Ace Combat 7, the brilliant flight sim combat game from Bandai Namco, has sold over 7,000,000 copies since releasing in January, 2019. Read more Read more ›
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When provocative horror game Horses was banned from sale on Steam and the Epic Game Store late last year, it nearly led to the closure of acclaimed Italian studio Santa Ragione - denied, as it was, access to some of the world's largest paying game audiences. But amid the panicked delistings there was another company determined to sell Horses and throw Santa Ragione a lifeline: Poland-based online store GOG. Read... Read more ›
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Capcom's upcoming Resident Evil Requiem will be "an experience with an emotional range unlike any other Resident Evil title to date", complete with ... (checks notes) ... a cleaning zombie. Read more Read more ›
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The next game in the Life is Strange series will be unveiled later this month. Read more Read more ›
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