Sega is planning to remind us all that it still has plenty of successful franchises under its massive umbrella, even if we haven't heard about them for many years. The publisher has revealed a programme of events to celebrate its vintage games throughout the course of 2026 via special "anniversary projects". All this will take place under the banner of the new-fangled 'Sega Universe'. Read more Read more ›
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Do you remember Shuhei 'yosp' Yoshida, former PlayStation boss and the head of PlayStation Indies from 2019 until his retirement from the company in 2025? The likeable good-natured executive has recently come out and stated that he doesn't necessarily think that day-and-date PC releases for triple-A PlayStation games is a very good idea (but, also, that he hasn't seen any solid proof that Sony is abandoning PC releases altogether despite... Read more ›
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Microsoft Gaming boss Ashsa Sharma and Xbox content boss Matt Booty have shared an open letter with the world about what they see as the future of Xbox. The topline takeaways are that "Microsoft Gaming" will now simply be known as "Xbox", thank god, that console is still at the heart of operation, thank god, but also that there's significant reshaping to be done. As the letter says: "The model... Read more ›
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You know an action game has the magic when you come out of a sequence thinking "How the hell did I survive that?" Your hands shaking with adrenaline, the controller slick with sweat. Sekiro had it. Doom Eternal had it, and Returnal had it too, with Housemarque's timeloop sci-fi thriller offering some of the most thrilling action of this generation. Read more Read more ›
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Filming of the A24-backed and Alex-Garland-directed Elden Ring movie (a series of words that still sounds preposterous to me) is now in full swing. And that means leaks, which this time include high-speed lettuce and an iconic opening moment involving one of the game's most notorious characters. Read more Read more ›
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One Pragmata player with a keen eye for website domains has taken a fake, unclaimed website from inside the game and made it their own with humorous references to Resident Evil's naughty Albert Wesker. Read more Read more ›
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Yes, it’s finally happened. After three long years of rumours, reports, leaks, a couple of official teases, and then, last month, confirmation the whole thing was real, Ubisoft’s Assassin's Creed Black Flag remake has been revealed. It’s called Assassin's Creed Black Flag Resynced, as we already knew thanks to a PEGI leak last year, and - as we also already knew thanks to a flappy lips on the internet last... Read more ›
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Welcome brethren of advancing years to this ancient house of reminiscences. Developer Trilobytes' seminal CD-ROM adventure The 7th Guest is being revived once more; evil toymaker Henry Stauf throwing open his doors to a new generation of unwitting visitors in a remake bound for Xbox Series X/S, PS5, and PC on 4th June. A Switch version is also in the works, arriving "later". Read more Read more ›
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Nintendo's creative overlord Shigeru Miyamoto has been taken aback by the negative reviews received by The Super Mario Galaxy Movie, which he helped make. Read more Read more ›
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New Xbox CEO Asha Sharma has announced the collaboration between Discord and Xbox will continue, as the renewed Game Pass push continues. Read more Read more ›
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The Stop Killing Games movement, which recently made its case convincingly in European Parliament, has claimed some kind of responsibility for Ubisoft's ongoing offline support of The Crew 2. Read more Read more ›
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From Akira Toriyama lending his spikey-haired designs to Chrono Trigger, to Hayao Miyazaki's enduring influence on Final Fantasy's airships, anime and video games have always been intrinsically linked. Yet if we're being honest, few games have ever truly nailed the anime aesthetic. Despite some valiant attempts at cel shading over the years – we're looking at you Guilty Gear and Dragon Ball Fighterz – there's yet to be an anime... Read more ›
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A new Street Fighter 6 gameplay trailer has been released, showing off the move list for upcoming DLC character Ingrid. Read more Read more ›
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Today, Microsoft has pushed a new update out to all Xbox Series X/S machines, and it's something that frequent users of the machine have been asking for since 2020: the option to disable Quick Resume for some specific games. Read more Read more ›
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The string of significant quality of life improvements for Crimson Desert continues, as the latest update has brought both easy and hard difficulty options, a few new pets to track down, some interesting boss changes, and lots more. Read more Read more ›
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Peter Molyneux does his greatest hits, mixing god sim, business sim, and third-person adventure into a charming, appealingly tactile - if slightly awkward - whole. Read more Read more ›
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As a millennial, I've always had a soft spot for the original Ecco the Dolphin games (not so much for the latter entries), so it was great to learn a while back a brand-new project is in development. Now, the wait is almost over, and we've already gotten the first details of what to expect. Read more Read more ›
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With Mouse: P.I. for Hire out now and the Nintendo Switch 2 port of Indiana Jones and the Great Circle coming next month, Troy Baker is the talk of the town again, and his comments regarding the potential creation of a studio and video game of his own are among the juiciest bits we've gotten from the veteran actor. Read more Read more ›
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Vampire Survivors developer Poncle is expanding in a major way, opening two new offices in Japan and Italy. On top of that, it's working on 15 new games, some of them original works while others are IP collaborations. Read more Read more ›
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The Expanse: Osiris Reborn caused a commotion when it was announced. That's in part because it looked like a modern Mass Effect, which always tends to be taken as a good thing, and because it's an adaptation of a well-known and well-liked science-fiction property in The Expanse. What's more, it comes from a studio with role-playing pedigree, Owlcat Games, the creator of the Pathfinder CRPGs and, more recently, Warhammer 40K:... Read more ›
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