Software & Gaming

Blizzard appears to be spinning up a new attempt at a StarCraft shooter. Similar projects have been cancelled previously..

The PSN-removing God of War: Ragnarök mod was pulled to avoid potential legal action from Sony.

After 12 years on app stores, EA is retiring its successful mobile game, The Simpsons: Tapped Out. The game will be removed from stores in October.

Gris is one of the most visually stunning games released, with the debut title from Nomada Studios launching in 2018 to a welcoming reception from both critics and players alike – thanks in part to its unique visual aesthetic. Ahead of the release of their second title ‘Neva’, the team …

One way in which video games are leaked ahead of time can be attributed to games rating boards, who publicly publish their content reports on titles ahead of their release – making such projects visible for all. One of the biggest culprits in this regard is the Korean Games Rating …

Recently, we have seen Blizzard bring an increasing number of anime-themed crossovers to its free-to-play Hero Shooter Overwatch 2, including One Punch Man and Cowboy Bebop. In a surprise announcement, the team have revealed the next crossover, with Overwatch x My Hero Academia set to arrive in October. Making the …

Tokyo Game Show is officially underway, with Microsoft’s Xbox having a notable presence at this year’s event. Amongst the console manufacturer’s announcements was the surprise drop of 4 titles onto their Xbox’s Game Pass service. Announced during TGS and also via Twitter, Microsoft revealed a total of 4 games which …

A new trailer brings us a new look at The Last of Us Season 2, released this week as part of Last of Us Day, a few months ahead of the premiere.

Developed by a single person, Balatro is a unique poker-themed rogue-like deckbuilder which launched back in February to a wave of success – selling over 1 million copies in just a month. Thanks to its relatively simple controls, the game is perfectly suited to a mobile port. Finally, Balatro is …

Sony has risen the price of Horizon Zero Dawn on the PlayStation Store ahead of the upcoming remaster, in part due to the $10 upgrade.

StarCraft Remastered and StarCraft II: Campaign Collection are coming to PC Game Pass in November.

Square Enix and Microsoft are deepening their relationship, with plans to bring classic Final Fantasy, Dragon Quest and Mana series RPGs to Xbox and PC.

The board of directors at Ubisoft is launching a full investigation and a review of development practices in an effort to save the company.

The Batman Arkham series returns in October with a new VR-focused game, Batman: Arkham Shadow, exclusively for Quest 3 and Quest 3S VR headsets.

Ubisoft is bringing Star Wars Outlaws to Steam in an effort to boost sales. Future games will arrive on Steam at launch moving forward.

While VR as a platform has mostly been used to create first-person experiences, there have been a number of more notable unique VR titles. In a surprising announcement, the isometric tactical RPG from Square Enix ‘Triangle Strategy’ is coming to Meta Quest VR. Making the announcement, the team at Square …

GeForce Now brings seven more games to the cloud gaming library this week, all of which are brand new releases.

Wizard of Legend is a fun top-down co-op rogue-like which featured a ton of cool abilities and interesting mechanics upon its release back in 2018. Following the success of the first game, a sequel was announced in 2023. Just one year later and the game is ready to enter Early …

Following the successful launch of Astro Bot earlier this month, the team at Asobi revealed that they have a bunch of post-launch support planned, with the first being focused on speedrun challenges. As part of the most recent State of Play, this free DLC was officially shown off – set …

As part of Sony’s most recent State of Play, the console manufacturer announced the line-up of upcoming games set to join PlayStation Plus next month. In a surprise addition however, Sony also revealed that The Last of Us Part 1 is being added to PS Plus Extra today. Available for …

Earlier this week, Ubisoft announced that it was pulling its planned Assassin's Creed Shadows showcase at TGS. Additionally, the company cancelled press previews of the game, which were due to go live in early October ahead of the game's launch in November. Now, we know why - Ubisoft is delaying the game...

With Monster Hunter Wilds now set to launch in February 2025, Capcom has announced the PC system requirements for the game. So far though, it looks like it will be a difficult game to run, with the system requirements targeting 1080p resolution at 60FPS with Frame Generation switched on.  Capcom …

Sumo released a promising looking, Robin-Hood inspired game back in 2021, titled Hood: Outlaws and Legends. Unfortunately, the game didn't quite catch on and as a result, the game is set to go offline in 2025 and will also be delisted. Hood: Outlaws was a co-op title, with a group …

Earlier this week, a mod for God of War: Ragnarok disabled all PlayStation runtime elements for the game, allowing users to play the game without linking a Steam account to a PSN account. Now, the mod has mysteriously disappeared. According to Nexus Mods, the mod was deleted by the author, …

Last night, Sony aired its latest State of Play showcase, revealing a number of new titles, like Ghost of Yotei, as well as release dates for major upcoming titles like Monster Hunter Wilds, and DLC updates like Alan Wake 2's new expansion, The Lake House. Shortly after the stream, Microsoft …

When Alan Wake 2 launched last year, Remedy also announced plans for two expansions. We've already seen the first DLC, but for many Remedy fans, all eyes have been on the second DLC, The Lake House, due to its connection to Remedy's other cross-universe title, Control. Now, we finally have …

The Metro series returns this year with Metro: Awakening, a new game set prior to the events of Metro 2033. This also doubles as the first game in the series to support VR headsets, so gamers can get up close and personal with the threats lurking in the tunnels.  Last …

Earlier this year, it was announced that ArcheAge, the once highly popular MMO, would be shutting down in the US and Europe due to a dwindling player base. However, the world of ArcheAge is set to return in new form – ArcheAge Chronicles, a new RPG set 50 years after …

Palworld is one of the biggest breakout hits of 2024, with the monster collecting survival game breaking Steam records and selling over 15 million copies on PC alone in just a month. Despite being in the middle of a lawsuit from Nintendo, Palworld has now officially launched on PS5. Announced …

Capcom has been slowly teasing us with updates on Monster Hunter Wilds, its next-gen Monster Hunter title, targeting high-end consoles and PCs, much like Monster Hunter World. We've had a number of trailers and weapon reveals so far. Now, we finally have a release date, with the game scheduled to …