Cooler Master has expanded its cooling lineup today with the launch of the new MasterFan A Series and MasterFan M Series, both earning top‑tier Cybenetics certification for static pressure performance. The MasterFan A120, A120 FC and the MasterFan M120 ARGB are Cooler Master’s latest 120mm fan releases. All three models …
Read More »Suicide Squad director says development became driven by spreadsheets, not game design
Suicide Squad: Kill the Justice League has resurfaced this week, as one of the game’s directors has spoken openly about how development shifted away from making a great game and toward heavy monetisation.
Read More »Cyberpunk 2077 surpasses 40 million copies sold
Cyberpunk 2077 is back in the spotlight this week. Following the reveal of Cyberpunk: Edgerunners Season 2, set to debut on Netflix later this year, CD Projekt Red has confirmed that the game has now surpassed 40 million copies sold. Cyberpunk 2077 had a huge launch back in 2020, with …
Read More »Steam Machine has its own ‘red line of death’
The first wave of Steam Machine units has now begun shipping out to early buyers. Unfortunately, one early adopter has already encountered a serious issue, revealing that the system has its own version of the Xbox 360's 'red ring of death'.
Read More »The factory behind physical PS5 games is already being repurposed
Sony’s move away from physical PlayStation games appears to be firmly underway, as the factory responsible for producing Blu‑ray discs for PS5 titles is already being repurposed, putting an end to fan hopes that Sony would change its mind and reverse course.
Read More »Assassin’s Creed Black Flag Resynced pre-load and unlock times announced
Assassin’s Creed Black Flag Resynced is finally launching this month. Ahead of the July 9th release, Ubisoft has now confirmed global launch times for the game, as well as pre‑load dates for PC, PS5 and Xbox.
Read More »Quantic Dream says Star Wars Eclipse is going ‘as planned’ following employee strike
Quantic Dream has issued a new statement insisting that development on Star Wars Eclipse is continuing “as planned” and denies claims that the project is under-manned. This follows last week’s strike action, during which Star Wars Eclipse developers walked out in protest over the closure of Spellcasters Chronicles and claimed …
Read More »Dreamhack extends partnership with Elgiganten for future gaming festivals
DreamHack has announced a five‑year extension of its partnership with Elgiganten, securing the retailer’s role as Presenting Partner and Exclusive Retail Partner for all Swedish DreamHack festivals through 2029. According to DreamHack, this marks the longest‑running retail partnership in the history of the Swedish gaming and esports market. The renewed …
Read More »Assassin’s Creed Black Flag Resynced and more join GeForce Now this month
This week's GeForce Now update is pretty small, bringing just two more games to the service. However, there is much more to look forward to later in the month, including ten more day-one games for the cloud gaming library.
Read More »Report claims Obsidian may also be hit by upcoming Xbox cuts
Xbox’s internal restructuring continues to escalate, and according to a new report, Obsidian Entertainment is now among the studios in negotiations with Microsoft to avoid closure. This follows earlier reports indicating that Compulsion Games, Ninja Theory, Double Fine and Undead Labs are all at risk as part of Xbox’s ongoing cost‑cutting initiative.
Read More »PlayStation Plus adds Modern Warfare 3, For the King 2 and CrossCode
Starting on July 7th, subscribers will be able to claim Call of Duty: Modern Warfare III, For the King II and CrossCode. All three titles will be available to download and keep for as long as users maintain an active PS+ subscription.
Read More »Sony will stop making any physical PlayStation games in 2028
Sony has announced that it will discontinue physical disc production for all new PlayStation games starting January 2028. After that date, new releases will be available exclusively in digital format, either through the PlayStation Store or via digital codes sold at retailers. In a post on the PlayStation Blog, Sony …
Read More »Krafton settles Subnautica 2 lawsuit
Krafton has reached a settlement to end its months-long legal battle with former Unknown Worlds executives. As part of the agreement, Ted Gill has stepped down as CEO once again, and the developers of Subnautica 2 will receive significantly increased bonus payouts.
Read More »Xbox deal with Kojima ‘unaffected’ by upcoming cost cuts
Xbox’s ongoing internal reset has raised concerns about the future of several first‑party projects, but one high‑profile game appears to be unaffected. According to a new report, Hideo Kojima’s Xbox exclusive, OD, will continue development as planned despite wider cuts and cancellations across the organisation.
Read More »ESA issues statement after claiming private Minecraft servers are ‘illegal’
Yesterday, we reported on comments made by an ESA representative during a court hearing proposing new game preservation laws, in which they claimed that private Minecraft servers were “illegal” and constituted “piracy”. The clip quickly went viral, prompting the ESA to issue additional clarification. In a follow‑up statement sent to …
Read More »Valve expects to upgrade Steam Machine faster than the Steam Deck
Valve has been cautious about releasing a successor to the Steam Deck, insisting that a new model won’t arrive until a meaningful performance jump is possible. However, when it comes to the Steam Machine, Valve appears to be taking a different approach. In a new interview, the company explained that …
Read More »Supermassive Games CEO steps down
Supermassive Games, the studio behind Until Dawn and The Dark Pictures Anthology, is undergoing a leadership change. Just over a month on from the release of the studio's latest game, Directive 8020, Supermassive CEO, Robert Henrysson, has announced that he has stepped down from his role and departed parent company …
Read More »Report claims Xbox may also shut down State of Decay studio
Microsoft’s internal restructuring continues to raise concerns across Xbox’s first‑party studios. Earlier this month, reports indicated that Compulsion Games, Ninja Theory and Double Fine were all in negotiations to avoid closure. Now, a new report suggests that Undead Labs, the studio behind the State of Decay franchise, may also be …
Read More »Activision begins using ‘not on Game Pass’ tagline for Modern Warfare 4 ads
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 4 is now being promoted with a surprising tagline – “NOT ON XBOX GAME PASS”. Infinity Ward has begun using this phrase in early marketing materials for the game, directly highlighting the fact that the next Call of Duty title will not launch on Microsoft’s …
Read More »The ESA claims private servers for Minecraft are ‘illegal’ in Stop Killing Games hearing
A new hearing for California’s Protect Our Games Act took place this week, and once again, the Entertainment Software Association (ESA) pushed back hard against the Stop Killing Games movement. The bill aims to require publishers to provide a way for players to continue accessing games after online services are discontinued. While technically feasible in many cases, major publishers have consistently resisted the idea, preferring to shut games down entirely rather than relinquish control.
Read More »Dbrand cancels Steam Machine Companion Cube, confirms it was ‘unlicensed’
Dbrand has officially cancelled its Portal‑inspired Companion Cube case for the Steam Machine. The company opened pre‑orders earlier this month, but the listing was quickly taken down. Now, Dbrand has explained why, confirming that Valve requested the product’s removal and declined to grant a licence for its release. In a …
Read More »Lawsuit alleges price fixing in the RAM market
A new lawsuit has been filed against the world’s three largest DRAM suppliers, alleging that the companies engaged in price‑fixing practices that contributed to the sharp rise in global memory prices over the past year. The complaint targets Samsung, SK Hynix and Micron, which collectively control the vast majority of …
Read More »Xbox has reportedly ‘paused’ third-party Game Pass deals
Since taking over as Xbox CEO, Asha Sharma has begun a broad reset of the business, a shift that has included lowering Game Pass prices, introducing new ‘pay later’ financing options for hardware and cutting operating costs. Now, it appears investment in securing third‑party Game Pass partnerships may also be slowing.
Read More »CD Projekt updates branding to match its game studios
CD Projekt has announced plans to update its corporate name, bringing the parent company’s branding in line with its game development studios. For years, CD Projekt has operated as the umbrella organisation overseeing CD Projekt Red, but the company now intends to adopt the same branding at the corporate level.
Read More »Sony reportedly cancelled Uncharted Remake for The Last of Us Part 1
Recent datamining efforts have uncovered further evidence that Sony previously explored a full remake of Uncharted: Drake’s Fortune, with references and assets buried inside The Last of Us Part II and The Last of Us Part I’s development files. These findings support earlier leaks suggesting that a small slice of …
Read More »Valve softens 4K performance claims after early Steam Machine benchmarks
Valve has updated its marketing language for the Steam Machine ahead of launch, removing earlier claims that the system could deliver 4K gaming at 60FPS with FSR. The revised description now says the device supports “up to 4K gaming with FSR 4.1”, a more conservative phrasing that better reflects the …
Read More »Cyberpunk Edgerunners 2 is releasing this year
CD Projekt Red, Studio Trigger and Netflix have revealed that Cyberpunk: Edgerunners 2 will debut later this year. The new season will tell a completely new story with a fresh cast of characters, once again set in Night City.
Read More »PlayStation commits to more live‑service games weeks after ending Destiny development
PlayStation leadership has reaffirmed its commitment to live‑service development, despite a growing list of project cancellations, studio closures and criticism from fans who have been disappointed with Sony’s single‑player output during the PS5 generation compared to the PS4 era. As first spotted by wccftech, in a new interview with Famitsu, …
Read More »Star Wars Eclipse developers to strike citing mismanagement and lack of resources
Quantic Dream developers have reportedly begun strike action this week, urging management to redirect resources toward the Star Wars Eclipse team. More than 100 developers who previously worked on Spellcasters Chronicles have been left without an active project during a time when the Star Wars Eclipse team desperately needs extra hands.
Read More »New report casts doubt on claims GTA 6 will get a true physical release
A new report has clarified yesterday’s retailer claims that Grand Theft Auto 6 would eventually receive physical disc copies. According to a source speaking with The Hollywood Reporter, emails and support team messages are being misinterpreted and there are actually “no plans” to ever put GTA 6 on a disc. …
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