Software & Gaming

April’s Humble Choice line-up featured a wide variety of games, including Assassin’s Creed Valhalla; Daemon x Machina Titanic Scion and half a dozen others.

Following quite a few months of waiting, Starfield’s big Free Lanes update is available now, adding new POIs; weapon customisation; Cruise Mode and much more.

In a surprise announcement, Sony have unveiled their new ‘Playerbase’ program, giving fans the opportunity to appear in various PlayStation titles.

A massive new wave of titles for Game Pass has just been announced. Over the next few weeks, almost 20 more games will join Game Pass, including he likes of Hades 2 and Vampire Crawlers. The list also contains some previously released titles moving down a tier, so The Elder …

Following its official announcement last year, A24’s Elden Ring movie adaptation will reportedly start filming this week.

Following its launch on mobile, Square Enix confirmed that they are looking into bringing DISSIDIA DUELLUM FINAL FANTASY to additional platforms including PC.

Following months of teasing, Arc System Works’ big 2.0 update for Guilty Gear Strive is finally arriving this week – though unfortunately not for the Switch 1.

With State of Decay 3 finally starting to pick up steam, Undead Labs have confirmed that its initial 2020 announcement trailer was little more than a “concept.”

Star Wars Eclipse was first announced in 2021 but very little new information has come out about the game since. As it turns out, the reason for that is simple - development has been moving very slowly, with the game still projected to be 'years away'. 

Gray Zone Warfare has been out for a while now but hasn't made headlines as of late. That changed over the weekend thanks to the success of the new Spearhead update, which resulted in a 1000% player increase for the game.  After the update, according to the developer, the monthly …

Valve is reportedly developing a new feature for the Steam client that lets buyers gauge how well a game will run on their system. Newly discovered code strings in the Steam client suggest that the store will soon provide estimated frame rates for games based on real-world hardware data shared …

Ubisoft and indie developer Screen Juice have officially announced that their action roguelike, Morbid Metal, will slash its way into Steam Early Access on April 8th. Initially a solo university project by Felix Schade in 2017, the game's high-octane combat eventually caught the attention of Ubisoft, leading to a publishing …

The long-anticipated survival sequel State of Decay 3 has finally re-emerged with the official announcement of its first alpha playtest. After years of sporadic updates and a perceived silence that left many fans questioning the project's status, Undead Labs released a new trailer signaling that development is reaching a major …

Warren Spector's (Deus Ex director) latest venture into the immersive sim genre is undergoing a major overhaul. OtherSide Entertainment officially announced this week that Thick As Thieves is abandoning its original asymmetrical PvPvE design. Instead of the competitive “thief-on-thief” action that was first teased at The Game Awards 2024, the …

Sony appears to be performing a U-turn on its PC strategy. While Microsoft is moving toward a platform-agnostic future, Sony is reportedly doubling down on the PlayStation console ecosystem. This shift is no longer merely a rumour. It's now reflected on the official PlayStation Studios website, where the company has …

Two and a half years on from its initial release on Xbox and PC, Bethesda Game Studios’ Starfield is finally set to land on the PlayStation 5. Arriving tomorrow alongside the long-awaited Terran Armada DLC (and their ‘free lanes’ update), the team have detailed all of the various PS5 exclusive features being implemented – including creative use of the DualSense controller.

The Cyberpunk TCG is already breaking records prior to its release, officially becoming the the most funded game in crowdfunding history.

Naughty Dog appears to be conducting research for a brand new project, with many believing it could be Uncharted related.

Sony have announced the acquisition of machine learning focused studio Cinemersive Labs; joining their Visual Computing Group.

The latest Steam Hardware and Software Survey results for March 2026 show Linux crossing the 5% market share threshold for the first time in the platform's history. According to the data, Linux-based systems jumped to 5.33% of the total user base, a massive 3.10% increase over the previous month. As …

Sony might finally be ready to jump back into the handheld market with more than just a streaming accessory. According to recent reports, Sony’s long-rumoured next-gen handheld (codenamed Project Canis) is being designed to outperform the Xbox Series S.

Each month, subscribers to Amazon Prime are able to claim a wide range of ‘free’ games as part of the company’s Prime Gaming initiative. Over the course of April 2026, subscribers will be able to claim 12 different titles, including legendary strategy games like XCOM and Total War.

Earlier this week we learned that the studio behind Deus Ex Human Revolution and Mankind Divided, Eidos Montreal, was undergoing a third round of job cuts, including the departure of the Studio's head. As it turns out, this most recent round of layoffs may have been spurred by a major …

Sony caught a lot of criticism for cancelling The Last of Us Online a couple of years ago. Recently, the former director on that game talked a bit more about it, sharing that the game was '80% complete' when it was scrapped. 

Valve has continued to remain firm on its plans to not release a Steam Deck 2 until there was a true generational leap in performance. As it turns out, that leap may not be far off, as it has been claimed that the Steam Deck 2 was being planned for 2028. 

Intel recently added a driver-level shader compilation setting for Arc GPUs. Now, Nvidia is rolling out something similar with the beta form of Auto Shader Compilation.  Historically, every driver update or game patch invalidated your existing shader cache, forcing your CPU to recompile thousands of files the next time you …

During a recent financial presentation, Nexon President, Junghun Lee, commented on the recent successes and failures with its online games over the past year. Interestingly, The First Descendant was named as a struggling title, despite its initially strong launch. 

For around a year now, we have been hearing rumours about a new StarCraft game being in development. Now, we have our strongest evidence yet thanks to new job openings at Blizzard. 

Black Ops 7 Season 3 officially goes live today alongside major Warzone changes; a new Zombies mode; Endgame overhaul and much more.

COD Zombies icon Jason Blundell has announced a brand new studio, Magic Fractal Studios, following the unceremonious closure of Dark Outlaw Games by Sony.