Prolific former Valve writer, Chet Faliszek, has hit out at Epic Games founder Tim Sweeney, asking why anyone at Epic "should work hard" when staff have no agency and "the recent 1,000 job cuts didn't come because of shareholder pressure". Read more Read more ›
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I'll be honest, when Nintendo revealed the grand finale of its Switch 2 Direct was a new Donkey Kong game, I felt a little deflated. Where was Mario to help launch the new console? (He's in Mario Kart World.) And how long has it been now since Nintendo's last proper 3D Mario game, Super Mario Odyssey? (You don't want to know, it'll just make you feel old.) Read more Read more ›
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It's hard to imagine, but Mario Kart: Double Dash's two-player driving mechanic almost didn't happen! Read more Read more ›
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Former Nintendo of America boss Reggie Fils-Aime has bodyslammed his way into the discussion around Switch 2 pricing with a string of posts on social media highlighting his decision during the Wii era to make Wii Sports a free pack-in game. Read more Read more ›
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Ubisoft has responded to a lawsuit over the shutdown of its racing game The Crew, stating players purchased a "limited license to access the game" as opposed to "unfettered ownership". Read more Read more ›
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Behold, your irregular Star Citizen funding update is here, with the news Cloud Imperium Games' controversial space sim has now raised over $800m - despite there still being no sign of a version 1.0 release date some 12 years after its original Kickstarter campaign. Read more Read more ›
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Naughty Dog has confirmed HBO's acclaimed live-action adaptation of The Last of Us is getting a third season, even before the highly anticipated season two has aired. Read more Read more ›
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As we thunder forward through this sunny April (apologies for any undue excitement if your local area is currently sun-free), Sony has revealed the latest titles joining its PlayStation Plus game catalogue for Premium and Extra subscribers the month. And that includes stellar puzzler Blue Prince, if you're looking to have your noggin particularly meddled with. Read more Read more ›
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Announced during the Nintendo Switch 2's big reveal, GameCube games will be officially be added to the roster of classic titles available with a Nintendo Switch Online subscription. 24 years and four console generations on, Nintendo is finally able to tap into a truly rich, much-beloved catalogue on its new platform. The long wait to see GameCube games appear is a surprise though. Both because it is a Switch 2... Read more ›
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Today, Universal Studios announced a new theme park will be coming to the UK in 2031, with the deal closed by UK prime minister Keir Starmer after years of planning. Read more Read more ›
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Microsoft has locked in the date and time for its annual June announcement extravaganza, the Xbox Games Showcase, and revealed that The Outer Worlds 2 will be getting a dedicated deep dive directly after. Read more Read more ›
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The Witcher spin-off studio The Molasses Flood has been absorbed into parent company CD Projekt Red. Read more Read more ›
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Rovio has announced a third Angry Birds film is on the way, due for release on 29th January 2027 to rival new Zelda and Sonic films. Read more Read more ›
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Vampire Survivors' previously announced cross-save feature will not be launching on PlayStation 4 and PS5 at the same time as other platforms due to a "legal issue". Read more Read more ›
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When Assassin's Creed Shadows launched last month, I wrote that the game's Animus Hub felt rather threadbare, but that this was not unexpected. The Hub's main feature, its battle pass-like "Projects", are specifically designed to unlock over time and reveal their rewards - a smattering of cosmetic items, in-game resources and new narrative content - at a slow pace, in order to keep you playing over the weeks to come.... Read more ›
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UK actors' union Equity is calling on the games industry to improve conditions for performers. Read more Read more ›
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Blizzard has shared a roadmap for Diablo 4, taking us through the rest of this year and teasing a bit of what's to come in 2026. Read more Read more ›
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A sequel to the newly-released A Minecraft Movie is already being discussed. Read more Read more ›
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Every once in a while, we like to test out the latest mechanical keyboards, seeing where the industry is going and what new features or design elements have arrived to tempt you away from your current keyboard. Whether you're new to the concept of mechanicals or you're a long-time user, you should find some interesting options within. Read more Read more ›
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The British Academy of Film and Television Arts (or BAFTA if you're after something a bit snappier) has announced the winners of this year's BAFTA Games Awards - and it's very much been Astro Bot's night, with the acclaimed PS5 platformer taking home the gong in five categories including Best Game. Read more Read more ›
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Following Hades 2's appearance in last week's Switch 2 Direct showcase, developer Supergiant Games has confirmed the roguelike sequel will launch for the platform - as well as the original Switch - as a timed console exclusive. Read more Read more ›
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