Software & Gaming

Since launch, Sony has raised the price of PS5 consoles in most regions across the world. The most recent price hike hit the UK, Europe, Australia and New Zealand just weeks ago. Now, due to US trade tariffs, Sony is considering another price hike.  Presumably the next price increase, if …

It is Thursday, which means it is time for another GeForce Now update. Each week, Nvidia announces new titles joining the cloud gaming library. This week sees five more games added, including day-one support for DOOM: The Dark Ages. DOOM: The Dark Ages is the latest game in the modern …

This week, someone claimed to have breached Valve's Steam servers, coming away with account information for over 89 million users. Something seemed a bit fishy about the claim at the time, but now, Valve has confirmed that no data breach has taken place.

Well over a year into the handheld’s lifecycle, the PlayStation Portal continues to be a "strong and profitable peripheral."

After less than 2 years, Mortal Kombat 1 is no longer receiving any new content, with them announcing MK1’s Definitive Edition.

Following years of delays, Ubisoft’s Prince of Persia: The Sands of Time Remake is finally gearing up for release – coming some time this fiscal year.

In recent years we have seen a rather significant rise in the number of Early Access indie games which have gone viral, with 2025 being no different. Though no official sales figures have been shared, one of this year’s biggest surprise hits – Schedule 1 – is estimated to be closing in on 10 million total copies sold, with R.E.P.O. doing even better.

Valve is taking steps to expand its Steam Deck Verified program as its SteamOS platform begins appearing on hardware from other manufacturers. They've launched a new SteamOS compatibility system, specifically designed for “any device running SteamOS that is not a Steam Deck”. This move comes just as SteamOS-powered devices like …

Zotac is preparing for the official debut of its second-generation gaming handheld, the Zone 2, set to be unveiled later this month at Computex 2025 in Taipei. Ahead of the show, Zotac revealed an important detail about the upcoming handheld: Zone 2 will run an ‘all-new Manjaro Linux-based OS' designed …

The next round of titles for PlayStation Plus Extra have been announced. Sony's PS5 alternative to Game Pass will add a fresh set of games on the 20th of May, including one of last year's biggest anime games. 

When Nintendo announced the Switch 2, it did not confirm the technical specifications for the chip powering the console. Now a few weeks ahead of launch, the specifications for the Switch 2's Nvidia SoC have been revealed.

Square Enix has revealed its latest financial results, seeing an overall year-on-year sales dip. However, Square Enix CEO, Takashi Kiryu, was quick to remind everyone that the company is in the middle of a 'reboot' as it pivots towards multiplatform development. 

Back in 2022, Square Enix announced a new Kingdom Hearts project – Kingdom Hearts: Missing Link. The game was set offer Pokémon Go style mechanics, where players are encouraged to explore their surroundings and play on the move. Now, the game appears to have been cancelled.  Kingdom Hearts: Missing Link …

EA Motive has been slowly working away on its next major game, based on Marvel's Iron Man. Recent job listings have given us a little insight into the plan for the game. 

After almost two years of post-launch updates, The Texas Chain Saw Massacre has reached its end-of-life sooner than some had hoped.

Following its announcement last month, The Sinking City Remastered is out not for all to enjoy – available as a free upgrade for owners of the original.

In what is the game’s biggest update yet, Helldivers 2 has gotten a swarth of new features, including a brand new loadout system.

ATLUS is teasing an upcoming announcement surrounding Persona 5 – possibly hinting at an international release for Persona 5: The Phantom X.

Valve’s SteamOS has been a huge hit for the platform, with the company’s Steam Deck handheld reaping the benefits of this new operating system. With SteamOS officially set to arrive onto other non-valve handhelds, the platform has announced a new expansion to its game compatibility rating.

Just days before its anticipated reveal at Computex next week, new leaks are shedding more light on AMD's upcoming Radeon RX 9060 XT graphics card, including clock speeds, video ports, and its PCIe interface. Hardware leaker @momomo_us has revealed details circulating among retailers, including previously unseen specifications. The new information …

Guerrilla Games is pretty well known for being a leaky studio at this point. Through various sources, we've learned about the multiplayer Horizon spin-off early, and now, we are also starting to see leaks around plans for Horizon 3.  The next major installment in the Horizon series is claimed to …

The Warhammer 40K: Space Marine 2 mod scene is poised to expand dramatically. Developers have officially released the game's Integration Studio, which provides players with the same toolbox used to construct and test the game, allowing modders to better integrate their creations within the game. Director Dmitry Grigorenko announced the …

Recently, Amazon confirmed that filming had wrapped on Fallout Season 2. Now, barely a week later, the first teaser trailer for season 2 has dropped, and Amazon has renewed the series for a third season. 

FBC: Firebreak, Remedy Entertainment's first multiplayer game, is coming out next month. Ahead of the launch, Remedy has now announced plans for a public playtest, but you'll need to sign up to participate.

The new Marvel game directed by former Uncharted director, Amy Henig, titled Marvel 1943: Rise of Hydra, has been delayed to 2026.

Shift Up teased plans for a PC version of Stellar Blade last year. Now, after months of development, the game is finally coming to PC, complete with a new boss battle, alongside support for all of the PC-specific features you would expect.  PlayStation Studios will be publishing the PC version …

Rockstar recently announced that GTA 6 has been delayed. While this has been good for several games releasing this year, titles planned for 2026 are now in a tricky spot.

Nintendo Switch 2’s controversial Game-Key Cards will be slightly more user-friendly than it initially seemed - being untethered from the eShop.

Following years of successful remasters, ports and a remake, Nightdive Studios is in the best position they have ever been.

In what should be far from surprising at this point, NieR: Automata is once again crossing over into a different game – this time The First Descendant.