We've entered a new month, which means it is time for another wave of Game Pass titles. The headliner for May 2026 should come as no surprise, as Playground Games' Forza Horizon series returns with its sixth entry. There are a dozen or so other games hitting Game Pass before …

Yesterday as part of the Star Wars May 4th celebrations, MSI teased a new limited-edition graphics card. This time around, we seem to be getting a custom RTX 5080, featuring new from The Mandalorian and Grogu. We don't have all the details just yet, like a price or release date, …

Grand Theft Auto 6 is launching later this year, but only for current-generation consoles like the Xbox Series X/S and PS5. A PC version is expected to arrive eventually, but according to Take-Two CEO, Stauss Zelnick, PC players aren't necessarily the 'core audience. 

With Subnautica 2 now pushing ahead with its early access launch on May 14th, one independent studio has been forced to change its release plans in order to "dodge the leviathan".

Arc Raiders launched to huge success in late 2025 but the early months of 2026 have caused frustration for players. At this point, the game's user score on Steam has dropped to Mixed, due to an influx of negative reviews. 

Capcom launched Pragmata last month to very positive reviews. The publisher has been very happy with the game's performance so far, with executives indicating that Pragmata will now become one of Capcom's main active IP.  Capcom has launched many IP over the decades but only a few see much focus …

Within the next few months, Halo Studios will ship its first project, a remake of the original Halo campaign built in Unreal Engine 5. According to rumours, Halo: Campaign Evolved may just be the beginning, with remakes also planned for Halo 2 and Halo 3.  According to Rebs Gaming, Halo …

The next NACON Connect event had to be postponed earlier this year after the publisher hit financial issues. Those issues just resulted in RPG studio, Spiders, shutting down as of today. The publisher is looking to move on swiftly though, with the next showcase now scheduled for next week. Nacon …

NetherRealm boss, Ed Boon has teased Injustice 3 in the past, but for the past decade or so, the studio has been primarily focused on Mortal Kombat. It might be time for a grand return though, as a new report claims that Injustice 3 is now in development. MP1st, a …

Razer has expanded its open‑source AI development toolkit, Razer AIKit, adding native support for image, video, and audio models while broadening compatibility to include Arm64 systems. First introduced at CES 2026, the update shifts AIKit from a text‑focused toolkit into a fully omni‑modal development platform designed to run advanced models …

Over the past week, there has been concern amongst console gamers after a PlayStation term of service update indicated that there would now be a required online check-in to continue accessing digital games on PS5 and PS4. Now, Sony has issued a statement on the matter. The initial concern was …

It looks like Asobo Studio will have more to share about Resonance: A Plague Tale Legacy soon. The third game in the Plague Tale series was announced back in June 2025, but the release now appears to be just around the corner. In a developer blog posted this week, Asobo …

Earlier this week, reports began circulating that RPG studio, Spiders, was set to close after falling into insolvency. Now, the company has confirmed exactly that. 

MOOD Publishing has announced Hitman: The Board Game, a new tabletop adaptation developed in collaboration with IO Interactive. The game brings the World of Assassination to a physical format and launches its crowdfunding campaign today on Gamefound. Designed for 1–4 players, the competitive assassination game features four locations and eight …

The final GeForce Now library update for the month has arrived, alongside a preview of what's to come in May. This week sees six new games joining the library, while 12 more new releases are scheduled for May. This week's GeForce Now update also includes the news that the RTX …

LIAN LI has introduced the Vector V150 INF, a compact mATX chassis built around a tempered‑glass infinity‑mirror front panel and three pre‑installed ARGB PWM fans.

Microsoft's financial results have been released, covering Q3 of the fiscal year. Xbox revenue saw another decline, but looking beyond percentage-based headlines, the overall numbers are still enormous. 

Deep Rock Galactic: Survivor has received its biggest post‑launch update yet, as Ghost Ship Publishing and Funday Games roll out the Heavy Duty Expansion alongside a major free patch. The DLC introduces a new class, fresh mission content, and a biome, while the free update adds Endless Mode and expanded progression systems.

Sharkoon has expanded its case lineup with the Steel Shark, a dual‑chamber ATX chassis built for clean layouts, strong airflow, and high‑end hardware. With tempered‑glass panels, four pre‑installed ARGB PWM fans, and support for BTF motherboards, it targets builders who want tidy cable management and a showcase‑ready system. The dual‑chamber …

ASRock has added a new flagship‑class option to its AM5 lineup with the X870E Taichi White, a pure‑white EATX motherboard built around AMD’s X870E chipset. The board introduces a new sci‑fi‑inspired aesthetic for the Taichi series while targeting high‑end Ryzen 9000‑series builds, including the recently launched Ryzen 9 9950X3D2 Dual …

Over the past couple of months, game crackers have begun rolling out more up-to-date cracks for games protected by Denuvo DRM. Now, a number of games are updating their Denuvo anti-tamper protection with forced online check-ins to try and limit piracy. As spotted by Tom's Hardware, 2K Games is one …

Philips Evnia is expanding its ambient‑lighting ecosystem with AmbiScape, a new feature designed to extend on‑screen lighting effects into the wider room. The update builds on the brand’s existing AI‑Enhanced Ambiglow system and its support for Windows Dynamic Lighting, aiming to create a more unified lighting setup across gaming setups. …

Razer has partnered with IO Interactive to bring bespoke haptic and lighting integrations to 007 First Light on PC, adding hardware‑driven feedback designed to mirror the game’s stealth and moment‑to‑moment escalation. The collaboration centres on Razer Sensa HD Haptics and Razer Chroma RGB, both of which have been tuned specifically …

Just as promised, this week the team at Rebel Wolves revealed more about their new big RPG, Blood of Dawnwalker. The studio, made up of former Witcher developers, will be launching its first big game this Autumn, putting it in direct competition with the Fable reboot. Blood of Dawnwalker is …

Windrose quickly became this year's breakout Steam Early Access hit over the past few months. Now, the developers are looking ahead to the next major update, which may not arrive until later in the year. For the next patch, the Windrose development team is focused on fixing a few key …

Over the years, Spiders began to grow a reputation for its RPGs, which didn't quite hit AAA quality, but had cult appeal. Unfortunately, the studio may now be facing closure.  According to a report from Origami, Spiders has been unable to find a buyer after a number of Nacon-owned studios …

Uneven power distribution on 12V‑2×6 connectors has led to overheating concerns for some RTX 5090 buyers, but third‑party cable makers like Corsair are now introducing new safety features to address the issue. Corsair's new ThermalProtect 12V‑2×6 GPU power cable can shut down a graphics card if it detects dangerously high …

Kinetic Games has confirmed that Phasmophobia’s long‑awaited Player Character Update will launch on 5 May, introducing overhauled character models, new animations and a full customisation system. The update reworks each ghost hunter with improved movement, new death and revival animations, and expanded EMF reader interactions. From launch, players will be …

Resident Evil Requiem is due to get its first piece of DLC very soon. The new content will land at a perfect time, as Capcom just raised its profit forecast thanks to continued strong sales of the game. In a newly-released financial statement, Capcom said that Resident Evil Requiem's 7-million …

Valve says its upcoming Steam Machine and Steam Frame projects remain in development as the company works through shifting hardware timelines and a global memory shortage that is affecting everything from Steam Deck to future devices. In a new interview with IGN, Valve programmer Pierre‑Loup Griffais said progress is steady …