Software & Gaming

Back in 2023, Bulletstorm developers People Can Fly announced that they were working on a game with Microsoft known as Project Maverick. Following this, the studio revealed that they are also assisting The Coalition with development on Gear of War: E-Day. Though not explicitly stated at the time, the team has now confirmed that Project Maverick was in fact Gear of War: E-Day.

Oblivion Remastered has been out for one week now and while the game has launched to a positive reception, there is still some room for improvement. Now, Bethesda is turning to the fans for suggestions on new additions to the game. 

From Software surprised us all last year with the announcement of Elden Ring Nightreign. Now one month out from the game's official launch, the PC system requirements have been revealed. 

Elden Ring quickly became From Software’s biggest success following its release in February 2022 – where the game managed to sell over 12 million copies within its first few weeks on the market. Now, three years on from launch, the game has surpassed 30 million copies sold.

While we wait for Resident Evil 9 to be announced, Capcom has revealed that a number of their recent entries have hit major new sales milestones.

Despite publishers flocking to the upcoming Switch 2, Blizzard’s Diablo IV may not make it onto the system due to the “challenge” of live-service titles.

Though yet to be officially announced, it seems as though one of next month’s free PlayStation Plus Essential titles will be the Until Dawn Remake.

Following a ton of leaks and rumours, the much-anticipated Elder Scrolls IV: Oblivion Remastered was finally shadow-dropped to a great deal of interest, seeing a peak concurrent player count on Steam of over 100,000 within hours of its launch. In alignment with the announcement that the remaster has surpassed 4 million total players, Oblivion managed to hit a new peak concurrent player count on Steam on Sunday.

despite this week's release of The Elder Scrolls IV: Oblivion Remastered, Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 has managed to accrue an impressive number of sales.

The Marathon alpha playtest went live for thousands of players earlier this week and PC gamers were quick to zone in on the game's use of aim assist for both controller and mouse inputs. Now, Bungie has responded to the criticism. 

While the surprise was spoiled weeks ahead of time, Bethesda's reveal of The Elder Scrolls IV: Oblivion Remastered still managed to deliver. The reveal quickly hyped fans up for a return to The Imperial City. 

Capcom has not yet made any official announcements regarding Resident Evil 9 but a recent teaser shows that the company is gearing up for a reveal. 

Last year, Ubisoft sparked backlash after it took its original open-world racing game, The Crew, offline and went as far as removing the game entirely from digital libraries. To avoid making the exact same mistake with The Crew 2 and The Crew Motorfest, Ubisoft is gearing up to introduce offline …

During a livestream last night, Remedy announced its launch plans for its first multiplayer game – FBC: Firebreak. Set in the Control universe, the game will put players in clean-up squads, tasked with containing anomalies throughout The Oldest House.  The game will be launching on Steam and the Epic Games …

The Marvel Rivals team has not been shy about teasing future heroes by leaving references in the game files. Through datamining, all of Marvel Rivals' heroes so far have leaked beforehand. This week, another leak has given us further insight into the next wave of playable characters.  XOXLEAK, an account …

Bungie has officially begun public playtests for Marathon and players are quickly digging into all aspects of the game. One thing that immediately stood out to many PC gamers was the option to switch on aim assist with a mouse, and as you might expect, this has stirred up quite the debate. 

Sony has announced almost two-dozen games leaving PS Plus in May, including GTA V; InFamous Second Son; Journey to the Savage Planet and many more.

In anticipation of the upcoming DOOM: The Dark Ages, Humble is offering a new id & Friends bundle, featuring a bunch of DOOM and Wolfenstein titles.

Despite being a brand new IP, ATLUS’ Metaphor: ReFantazio managed to exceed expectations – especially on the PC platform.

Despite being well over a decade old, GTA V was by far the most viewed game on Twitch in 2024 with over 1.4 billion hours watched.

We are over a year on from the successful launch of Final Fantasy 7: Rebirth, the second part in Square Enix's grand remake trilogy. Now, all attention has turned to the third and final installment, and it looks like development is already quite far along, with voice lines already being …

It has only been around six months since Frostpunk 2 hit the market but the team at 11 Bit Studios already has its next game in the series underway. Recently, 11 Bit revealed that a new Frostpunk game was now in development, with a planned launch in 2027. Now, we know much more about that project. 

Supermassive Games, the studio known for Until Dawn, The Quarry and The Dark Pictures Anthology, has unfortunately had its next game cancelled. It turns out, this studio had been working on a Blade Runner game, which has now been cancelled before it could even be announced.

Nvidia has announced the next round of titles for GeForce Now. This week, eight more games will join the cloud gaming library, including Bethesda's surprise release of The Elder Scrolls IV: Oblivion Remastered. 

SEGA has announced that last year’s Sonic x Shadow Generations will come to Switch 2 as a day-one launch title this June.

With Ghost of Yōtei officially launching in October, Sucker Punch have started to reveal a ton more information on the game, its combat mechanics and more.

Following their removal earlier this year, Sony is now bringing their fan-favourite PlayStation console themes back to PS5 via a firmware update.

Earlier this year we got our first taste of what might be an early game of the year contender in the form of Hazelight Studios’ Split fiction. Not to be outdone, new studio Sandfall Interactive’s hybrid turn-based RPG ‘Clair Obscur: Expedition 33’ has now snatched the crown for the highest rated game of 2025 so far.

Bethesda's solid relationship with mod creators continues to put the rest of the industry to shame. Upon last night's launch of The Elder Scrolls IV: Oblivion Remastered, Bethesda reached out to the team of fans behind the Skyblivion project, offering them all codes for the new remaster. Hundreds of mods for the new remaster version of Oblivion have also begun hitting the web. 

Pocket Pair is shaping up its defence against Nintendo patent infringement lawsuit. The lawsuit targets Palworld, claiming patent infringement for monster-catching and aiming mechanics.