Software & Gaming

For the first time in many years it feels as though Battlefield might truly be back, with the upcoming BF6 seeing tons of excitement only amplified by the recent open beta. With just under a week to go, analysts have started to weigh in on Battlefield 6’s launch potential – believing the game could sell over 5 million copies in its first week.

Back in December 2023, Starbreeze Studios announced their plans for an original D&D game, codenamed Project Baxter. Now almost two years later, the game has been cancelled.

For anyone who misses the simpler days of Team Fortress 2, before the endless stream of hats and the current bot infestation, some great news has just arrived. The development team behind the popular Team Fortress 2 Classic mod has announced that an open beta for its official Steam release …

It is the first Thursday of the month, which means it is time for a full preview of what's coming to GeForce Now over the next few weeks. The headlining game is clearly Battlefield 6, but there are number of other new releases to look forward to as well. First, …

Amazon has announced “a new era” for its Luna game streaming service, introducing more high-profile titles alongside its GameNight party experiences.

10 years on from its launch, Harmonix’s Rock Band 4 is set to be officially delisted from PlayStation and Xbox stores later this week.

Following the success of Silent Hill 2 Remake, Bloober Team have confirmed that one of their two teams is currently working on the original Silent Hill Remake.

Following a surprise update, it seems as though the 2009 Activision classic ‘Prototype’ might be set to receive a remaster.

While The Witcher schools are very prominent in CD Projekt Red's videogame series, they are not really ever referenced in the books. It turns out there is a reason for that – the Witcher schools don't actually exist in the original source material. In a recent Q&A on Reddit, Andrzej …

Microsoft has unveiled the most significant overhaul of Xbox Game Pass since its launch in 2017, introducing a new three-tier structure that reshapes the entire service. The changes, which take effect immediately, redefine the subscription model with fresh names, expanded libraries, and a notable price increase at the top end. …

Earlier this week, we learned that EA has sold to a consortium of investors who intend on taking the company private. Since then, more details have come to light, including the fact that the deal will saddle the company with a ton of debt, and as a result, several studios are bracing for major cuts, including BioWare.

In what appears to be the unfortunate fallout from the cancellation of a major project, Just Cause developer Avalanche Studios has announced a significant restructuring. The company is completely shutting down its Liverpool studio in the UK and will be making staff reductions across its remaining studios in Sweden. This …

After months of player-driven building and feedback in early access, the medieval MMO Pax Dei is ready for its full 1.0 launch. Developer Mainframe Industries has announced that the game will officially release on October 16th. Alongside the announcement, the game was also revealed as a day-one title for Game …

Ahead of its planned launch this November, the team at The Game Bakers announced that their simulation rock climbing game Cairn has been pushed back to Q1 2026.

Microsoft has announced a change to its rewards program, with members no longer able to use points to redeem Xbox Game Pass subscriptions.

Though the team are not yet ready to announce a release date, FuturLab have dropped a surprise demo for PowerWash Simulator 2.

The Halo franchise is in a bit of a limbo right now, with fans of the classic franchise patiently waiting to see what the team have been working on ever since announcing the rebranding of 343 Industries to Halo Studios. Following some teasers earlier this Summer, the team have confirmed that they will host a “deep dive” into the future of Halo at the upcoming Halo World Championships.

Team FOLON impressed Fallout fans around the world last year with the release of Fallout: London, a total conversion mod for Fallout 4 featuring an entirely new and fully voiced campaign. Now just over a year later, the modding group has returned with something very rare - DLC for the mod. 

Battlefield 6 is set to launch on October 10, 2025, with its first major free content update, Season 1, arriving on October 28 across all platforms. The season will unfold in three phases, each introducing new maps, modes, weapons, vehicles, and features designed to expand the multiplayer experience while also …

Corsair is today launching its latest VOID V2 Max Wireless gaming headset. Designed for both PC and Xbox consoles, the headset comes with support for Dolby Atmos spatial audio right out of the box. The Void V2 Max Wireless features custom-tuned 50mm neodymium drivers, so you'll get plenty of volume …

In recent years, Thermaltake has been building up its Sim Racing portfolio. Today, they launch their latest cockpit, the GR300 Racing Simulator Cockpit, combining a durable steel frame with an adjustable PVC racing seat and customisable pedal mounts.  The GR300 is built with a reinforced aluminium profile and steel structure …

Each week, Nvidia reveals a new batch of DLSS-supported titles and this week is no different. As we look ahead to the busy October videogame release schedule, Battlefield 6 stands out as the biggest name, with DLSS 4 support from day-one.  Battlefield 6 launches on October 10th and it is …

While the Lord of the Rings universe is rich with stories; lore; characters and more (all of which are perfect to be adapted into video game form), the franchise has struggled to release a quality game in quite some time – with its most recent high being the 2014 open-world ‘Middle Earth: Shadow of Mordor’. That said, following the likes of LOTR Gollum and the middling Return to Moria, a big-budget ‘Hogwarts Legacy’ styled 3rd-person Lord of the Rings game is reportedly in the works.

Ahead of Microsoft’s end-of-support for Windows 10, Capcom announced that its Monster Hunter titles will no longer be supported on the platform from next month.

Over a decade from release (and years since its sequel launched) PAYDAY 2 has now added a subscription service, letting you rent the game’s DLC.

20 years after introducing their first wireless controller, Sony is reportedly set to finally include a removable battery in its upcoming DualSense V3.

It looks like AMD is hard at work on the next iteration of its driver-level frame generation technology. Evidence of AMD Fluid Motion Frames 3 (AFMF3) has been discovered in a recent Radeon driver package, suggesting that an update to the popular feature is already well into development. Mentions of …

At one point in time, Yakuza was a very niche videogame series, with little recognition outside of Japan. That changed when RGG Studio brought Yakuza 0 and the other games to more platforms worldwide. In a recent interview, RGG director and producer, Masayoshi Yokoyama gave credit to PC gamers for helping to globalise the series. 

At the Tokyo Game Show last week, many Japanese developers spoke up in interviews. One such developer was Naoki Hamaguchi, the director behind Final Fantasy 7 Rebirth. Hamaguchi shared an update on the upcoming third game in the Final Fantasy 7 trilogy, but beyond that, he also provided an update …

Konami has been slowly reintroducing the gaming world to the Silent Hill IP over the last few years. Just last month, Silent Hill f launched as the highest-rated original entry in over two decades. Now, sales have surpassed the 1 million milestone. With a Metacritic score of 85 and an …