While most game publishers are still charging ahead with ballooning install sizes, some are actively trying to make things better. Recently, Arrowhead managed to shrink the install size for Helldivers 2 by over 50%. Now, a similar install size reduction is coming to Marvel Rivals. In a recent developer update …

Corsair is expanding its entry‑level gaming lineup this week with two new SKIFF series keyboards and an updated HARPOON wireless mouse, aimed at first‑time PC gamers and those looking for affordable gear that can handle both work and play.

Ubisoft has re-hired the game director behind Assassin's Creed Valhalla as part of its restructuring and leadership shake-up to better prioritise its biggest franchises. 

EA has now completed its transition into a private company, and according to new reporting, the next phase will involve major cost‑cutting as the publisher becomes the vehicle for paying off billions in debt accrued during the buyout. Bloomberg’s Jason Schreier reports that EA’s new owners have taken on roughly …

Microsoft has been a big early supporter of the Switch 2 platform, bringing over several of its biggest games over within the console's first year on the market. So far, we've seen titles like Overwatch, Fallout 4 and Indiana Jones brought over. Now over the next couple of months, Switch 2 versions of Oblivion Remastered and Diablo 4 are set to release. 

Xbox’s PC push continues this week, with new reporting indicating concrete plans for its long‑rumoured disc‑to‑digital system, alongside official steps toward expanding backwards compatibility to include Xbox 360 titles on PC.

Final Fantasy 14 is now available on all three major console platforms. Today, the game officially launches on Switch 2, meaning the MMO can now be accessed on any current-gen platform.  For a long while, MMOs were considered a PC-only genre, but that perception began to change over the 2010s. …

For a while, it looked like the God of War cast was set in stone, but producers of the TV adaptation quickly decided to move on from their original Kratos actor after an injury. Now, it would appear that Dave Bautista could be stepping into the role. 

Microsoft has announced the next wave of titles coming to Xbox Game Pass, with Grounded 2 expanding access to more subscription tiers, coinciding with the game's largest update yet.

Gears of War: E‑Day is getting a multiplayer Open Beta ahead of launch, giving players an early chance to test Horde Siege and PvP while providing feedback before the full release on the 6th of October.

Sharkoon has introduced the PureWriter W100, a new full‑size low‑profile keyboard offering dual‑mode connectivity and a focus on quiet, comfortable typing.

Details on the next Nintendo Direct stream have been revealed. Nintendo has announced plans to hold a dedicated showcase for upcoming Switch 2 exclusive Fire Emblem: Fortune's Weave. 

While it initially sounded like the Steam Frame VR headset could avoid some of the component price challenges of the Steam Machine and the Steam Deck, that no longer appears to be true. Valve's wireless VR device may also face issues due to Qualcomm chips also becoming more expensive and harder to come by. 

Xbox has been quietly working on a disc to digital conversion feature for some time now. Microsoft first filed a patent for the technology back in 2022, before reportedly moving much closer to release in recent months. 

While Ubisoft's NFT efforts haven't made broad headlines in years, it turns out, they did have one other project still going. There was a blockchain-based turn-based RPG called Champions Tactics. It won't be around for much longer though, as it is now shutting down. 

It would seem that Microsoft has more plans in place to grow its PC gaming presence. It turns out Microsoft may be working with Blizzard to open up the Battle net platform to third-party developers in the future.

It would seem that there is a surprise new Palworld game coming out soon. Shortly after the main game's 1.0 launch, a new mobile spin-off called Palworld Online has been announced. Palworld Online isn't made by PocketPair directly, but was instead handled by a Singapore-based studio and mobile game publisher, …

Razer doesn't do a lot of mergers and acquisitions, but that changed this week with the announcement that Razer has acquired StreamElements, one of the most widely used creator tool platforms for streamers and YouTubers. 

Fritz! has released a new FRITZ! Lab beta update for the FRITZ!Box 5690 Pro, enabling native support for the Matter smart home standard without requiring the separate FRITZ!Smart Gateway. With the latest FRITZ! Lab firmware, the FRITZ!Box 5690 Pro becomes the first FRITZ! router to act as a Matter bridge. This allows Smart Home devices …

Sony’s decision to kill off discs for its future PlayStation titles has proven controversial to say the least. However, how many physical games nowadays can actually be played straight away without first sitting through a download?

Lian Li already makes some of the best‑looking ARGB fans on the market, but today the company is adding to the roster with the new UNI FAN FLEX series, introducing updated SL FLEX and CL FLEX models.

Control Resonant is shaping up to be a significantly longer game than its predecessor. According to lead gameplay designer Sergey Mohov, the sequel’s main campaign will run for around 30 hours, with a full completionist playthrough expected to reach roughly 50 hours.

Geralt is officially returning in The Witcher 3: Songs of the Past. Doug Cockle, the long‑time voice of the White Wolf, has shared a new image on social media showing him back in the recording booth working on new dialogue for the upcoming expansion.

Microsoft is setting new targets for Xbox’s future. Following the company’s latest earnings report, Xbox CEO Asha Sharma has shared a memo with staff outlining plans to return Xbox to revenue and player growth over the next fiscal year.

EA’s long‑running buyout saga is now nearing its conclusion. After clearing regulatory hurdles, the company says it now expects the merger to close next week, marking the end of EA’s time as a publicly traded company.

Valve has shared new details on the reservation and waitlist system for the Steam Machine. The company now expects to clear the entire reservation queue by the end of 2026, meaning anyone who signed up before today should get their chance to purchase the system sometime between now and late …

Gearbox is beginning to tease the next major Borderlands 4 expansion. Story Pack 2 is set to arrive in September and early details confirm that the update will include a new playable Vault Hunter, making it one of the more substantial additions planned for the game. Gearbox has outlined the …

Earlier this summer, Nintendo finally announced plans to roll out Switch 2 editions for the Xenoblade Chronicles trilogy. These titles had severely diminished graphics on the original Switch hardware, but the new upgrades bring updated textures, 4K resolution and support for 60FPS. 

The Elder Scrolls Online team has published a major update on its future roadmap following recent layoffs at ZeniMax Online Studios. With ESO entering a new era of seasonal content earlier this year, fans were concerned that the studio’s downsizing might impact development. Now, ZOS has outlined its new roadmap for ESO moving forward, which does include some content delays, but overall, not much has changed. 

Rockstar appears to be gearing up for new Grand Theft Auto 6 reveals. The official GTA 6 website has remained dormant since pre‑orders went live last month, but over the past day, the site has been updated repeatedly, suggesting that Rockstar’s marketing push may be about to ramp up through August.