Software & Gaming

The Epic Games Store has improved a little since first launching, but it still has a long way to go before catching up with the likes of Steam in features. Soon, Epic Games will be ‘rebuilding' the store app from scratch.  The Epic Games Store will be ‘rebuilt' over the …

Over the past few weeks, dataminers have discovered that new versions of the original two Call of Duty Black Ops games will soon be released on platforms like PlayStation and the Xbox PC app. As these are new versions, some fans had expected a remaster, similar to COD 4, but …

Earlier this week, we learned that Xbox is planning to shut down three of its game development studios – Compulsion Games, Ninja Theory and Double Fine. Now just days later, it appears that companies under the Bethesda / Zenimax umbrella are also being targeted. According to George Broussard, a long-time …

Outward did huge numbers when it first debuted on Steam several years ago. Now, Outward 2 is on the way, but fans expecting to pick the game up in July as previously announced will be disappointed. Just weeks before the July 2026 launch window, Nine Dots Studio has announced that …

Valve has officially released SteamOS 3.8 following its beta testing period, bringing new features and platform updates to the Steam Deck and initial support for their upcoming desktop system. The update introduces initial support for the Steam Machine and the ability to wake the device from sleep with a connected …

The Steam Controller officially launched last month but sold out within minutes, leading to scalpers attempting to charge console level prices for the gamepad alone. Valve quickly decided to put together a reservation queue system for future stock, but those who signed up to it have an incredibly long wait …

Epic recently revealed their roadmap for the next 12 months of the Epic Games Store – including an overhaul of their launcher.

Following its official announcement earlier this month, the Steam store page for Persona 6 has now gone live - though we still don't have a release date.

For a few years, Sony had been porting over many of its single-player PlayStation 5 games to PC at an increasing rate. This seemed to stop rather suddenly, with the most recent addition being The Last of Us Part II back in early 2025. With rumours claiming that Sony has reversed-course on bringing more single-player titles to PC, PlayStation’s CEO has now officially commented on the matter.

Joining an ever-growing list, Palworld studio Pocketpair have made their stance on the use of GenAI in game development clear.

A few weeks ago, Epic Games quietly announced that Unreal Engine 6 was on the way, with plans to debut with a major Rocket League update. Now, Epic has made its plans for the new Unreal Engine clear, planning an early access period for developers, which will last up to …

Following on from the announcement that the Xbox Series X/S and PS5 upgrade for GTA V will now be free, Rockstar has also announced that pre-orders for the next game, Grand Theft Auto 6, are finally opening up. 

We've seen a number of video game companies targeted by ransomware over the years. In more recent times, companies like CD Projekt Red, Insomniac and Capcom have had to deal with major breaches. Now, it appears that Nintendo has been hit recently.  A group known as ShadowBytes claimed to have …

A few years back, Rockstar finally updated GTA V for modern consoles, bringing a 60FPS mode and ray-traced graphics to PS5 and Xbox Series X/S. Now, with the sequel on the horizon, Rockstar is making the current-gen update for GTA V free for all.  As part of the next GTA …

Insomniac Games' Marvel’s Spider-Man 2 is getting an update next month to add the 'Brand New Day' suit from the upcoming MCU film.

Following leaks, rumours and datamines, Call of Duty Black Ops 1 and 2 have been officially announced to be coming to modern PlayStation platforms.

Despite offering no word on the heavily rumoured impending lay-offs, Microsoft have confirmed that Xbox will make a showing during Gamescom this August.

Ahead of its official launch on the 9th of July, Ubisoft have confirmed that Assassin’s Creed Black Flag Resynced has “Gone Gold.”

After Epic Games admitted to using genAI to make concept art for Fortnite, Vampire Survivors have announced that they are “reviewing” their upcoming crossover.

We were all a bit confused when we learned that Ninja Theory was on the chopping block at Xbox. The studio had only just revealed its next game at an Xbox Games Showcase earlier in the month. Now, it would seem that the trailer was only shown to try and …

Bungie has now shipped its final content patch for Destiny 2 and will soon begin to shift all of its resources over to Marathon. However, due to mounting financial pressures, Bungie will also reportedly undergo significant downsizing. 

Taking to social media to refute rumours, Xbox have reiterated that Gears of War E-Day and Clockwork Revolution “will stay exclusive."

After more than two decades at Treyarch, Studio Head Mark Gordon has announced his departure from the Call of Duty Black Ops developer.

7 years on from its initial release, Capcom revealed that Devil May Cry 5 just had its best year ever in terms of sales – even beating out its launch year.

After years of feeling slow, sluggish and painful to navigate, the eShop has finally gotten a massive performance boost on the OG Nintendo Switch.

Electronic Arts has announced the creation of EA Advertising, a new program dedicated to integrating real-world brands and advertisements directly into its portfolio of games. According to the publisher, this platform enables brands to deploy dynamic, real-time placements within gameplay environments, including stadium signage and custom in-game content. The publisher …

While the batch of titles in this month's first Game Pass library update was huge, the second wave is a bit smaller. With that said, it does include some big names, including Call of Duty, EA Sports FC and even the latest Tony Hawk's Pro Skater remake. Call of Duty: …

The news broke this week that Xbox is planning to close several of its game studios. Now, according to an updated report from Jason Schreier, several of the studios in question are in active negotiations to buy themselves out, including Compulsion Games, Double Fine and Ninja Theory. There had also …

Following on from the Gears of War E-Day showcase earlier this month, the team at The Coalition has now revealed the game's minimum and recommended PC system requirements. As Nvidia no longer supports GTX 10 series GPUs with new driver optimisations, we are starting to see most new games dropping …

Celebrating the game’s 10th anniversary, Behaviour Interactive have shown off a ton of changes and additions coming to Dead By Daylight over the next year.