Software & Gaming

Ahead of the arrival of Forza Horizon 6, co-developer Virtuous officially confirmed that Horizon 5 has sold over 5 million copies on PS5.

Peter Molyneux’s Masters of Albion is officially out now in Early Access on PC – launching to a ‘Mixed’ reception on Steam.

In a surprise announcement, Conan Exiles is getting a free major update, upgrading the game to UE5 while introducing a number of QoL improvements and more.

Black Ops 7 Season 3 officially launches next week, adding tons of new content, including a surprise crossover with RoboCop.

While Halo Infinite may not have been the grand revival that Microsoft were hoping for the franchise, series co-developer Certain Affinity looked to be prepping to offer their own take on the franchise with a battle royale game. Ultimately this project never came to be, with reports claiming back in 2024 that the BR title had been cancelled. It appears rumours of the game’s death were somewhat exaggerated however, with insiders now claiming that the team pivoted and reworked the Battle Royale title into an extraction shooter.

Over the past week, several leaks have pointed towards an imminent reveal for Assassin's Creed Black Flag Resynced, followed by a July release. Now, Ubisoft has confirmed the game publicly for the first time.  In a pre-announcement today, Ubisoft confirmed that it will be revealing Assassin's Creed Black Flag Resynced …

IO Interactive has released yet another trailer for its new game, 007 First Light. The new Rules of Spycraft trailer gives us a look at new gameplay, including new stealth and action sequences. 

This week, Nvidia's GeForce Now updates include a round of new games, most of which are new releases, as well as some minor UI tweaks to make the search experience better for all users. Nvidia is updating the GeForce Now interface with new in-app labels for Game Pass and Ubisoft+, …

Pearl Abyss continues to impress with the speed of its patches for Crimson Desert. A number of criticisms from the pre-launch period were addressed in the week of the game's release. Since then, the studio has been focused on making more improvements based on user feedback.  The latest patch for …

Following a number of teasers, SEGA has finally officially unveiled Ecco The Dolphin: Compete – featuring previous games alongside a brand new original entry.

Following its official announcement late last year, Remedy Entertainment's Control Ultimate Edition is now available to purchase and play on iPhone and iPad.

With the rest of April’s PlayStation Plus line-up now available, Sony have announced which titles will be removed from the service, including Control.

Xbox’s new CEO Asha Sharma has been quick to take action following the executive’s recent appointment, announcing that Game Pass prices would be coming down, while Call of Duty will no longer be a day-one addition to the service. Teasing even more changes, Sharma has revealed that Xbox’s partnership with the social platform Discord is set to grow further.

For years, a group of former Witcher 3 developers have been working on a new game, titled The Blood of Dawnwalker. Now, this vampire-themed RPG is finally nearing launch, with a big showcase scheduled for later this month. Next week, the team at Rebel Wolves will give us our first …

Earlier this week, Microsoft confirmed that it would be unwinding last year's Game Pass price hike, reducing the price for both Game Pass Ultimate and PC Game Pass. Now, the UK price changes have been confirmed.  As we know already, over in the US, Game Pass Ultimate is coming down …

The Nintendo Switch 2 continues to impress. The new console has already been outpacing its predecessor in first-year sales and that trend continued last quarter, with the Switch 2 being the highest-selling console in March.  According to the market analysts at Circana, the Switch 2 led US game hardware sales …

PlayStation owners will soon need to verify their age in order to use Sony’s communication features such as voice chat and direct messages.

Animation studio Toei has established a new game-publishing subsidiary, with Toei Games’ first title set to be unveiled later this week.

Like clockwork, Arrowhead Game Studios have announced brand new DLC coming to Helldivers II, with the Exo Experts Warbond officially arriving early next week.

After years of leaks, rumours and a great deal of anticipation, Ubisoft is set to finally properly show off their Assassin’s Creed Black Flag Resynced remake tomorrow. It appears however that Black Flag is not the only title set to receive the remake treatment, with insiders claiming that at least one other AC title is currently being remade – with more potentially coming down the line.

Many criticised last year's Game Pass price hikes. When new Xbox leadership came into place in 2026, we began to hear that people within Microsoft now deemed the service as too expensive. That turned out to be true, as Microsoft is now bringing Game Pass prices back down.  As first …

Earlier this month, a report claimed that Amazon had ordered a round of re-writes for its upcoming Mass Effect series, with the goal of broadening its appeal to people who aren't fans of the game. Now, one of the actual writers on the show has spoken out to dispute this …

The next round of titles for Xbox Game Pass has been announced, including big hitters like Final Fantasy V and Double Fine's latest game, Kiln. There are also some rather big names leaving the Game Pass library this month too, however, including Crytek's multiplayer hit, Hunt Showdown 1896.  While big …

New reports from the Elden Ring film reveal over a dozen actors while confirming that it will be A24’s most expensive movie to date.

Already featuring over 100 characters, Dragon Ball: Sparking! Zero is set to receive dozens more with the Super Limit Breaking NEO DLC arriving this Summer.

April’s Xbox Game Pass line-up has been revealed, including the day-one additions of Vampire Crawlers and Double Fine Productions’ Kiln.

Over the past few weeks we’ve gotten a ton of new details pertaining to Ubisoft’s long-rumoured Assassin’s Creed Black Flag Remake, with the publisher themselves choosing to unveil the project perhaps earlier than initially planned. That said, the game’s big blowout reveal event has now been officially announced, with Assassin’s Creed Black Flag Resynced set to be finally shown off in just two days’ time.

Microsoft has officially announced the expansion of its “Xbox mode” interface to a broader range of Windows 11 devices, including laptops, desktops, and tablets. Previously limited to handheld devices, the updated console-style UI is now available in the Windows Insider Canary channel via build 29570.1000, bringing a streamlined gaming environment …

Back in February during a Dragon Ball anniversary event teaser, a new untitled game was teased. Now months later, that game has been officially named as Dragon Ball Xenoverse 3, serving as a new chapter in the time-traveling videogame series. Fans already anticipated this untitled project being Xenoverse 3 due …

There seems to be a new hit survival game popping up on Steam each year. 2026 is no different, with Windrose being an early contender for breakout early access hit of the year.  In an update shared on its Steam community page, the Windrose developers shared that the game has …