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OWC has launched its annual Dads & Grads promotion, offering discounts across a range of storage, docking and connectivity hardware aimed at students, travellers and creative professionals. The campaign spans portable SSDs, Thunderbolt docks, RAID enclosures and other accessories. The promotion highlights the OWC USB‑C Travel Dock, a compact hub …

According to a former EA producer, the Dead Space series is unlikely to return as “the numbers aren’t there” to justify a new entry.

Ahead of the upcoming Switch 2 price hike, Nintendo has announced a new limited-time choose your game bundle, including Donkey Kong Bananza and Pokemon Pokopia.

The success of Crimson Desert has helped push Pearl Abyss to new heights, confirming that Q1 2026 marked the best fiscal quarter in their history.

According to new leaks, the upcoming Assassin’s Creed Hexe will feature a surprise returning fan-favourite character from previous games.

The past few years in particular have felt pretty bleak for the video games industry, with the rise and fall of countless live-service games creating volatility, while the influx of gen-AI has led to continuous price hikes across the board. Despite all this, the head of 3rd parties at PlayStation ‘Christian Svensson’ has claimed that “there are no dire times for the industry ahead as far as I'm concerned.”

Google has announced Googlebook, a new category of laptops designed to succeed the Chromebook by integrating Android and ChromeOS into a single operating system. Revealed during “The Android Show: I/O Edition”, these laptops are built around Gemini Intelligence and feature premium hardware specifications from partners including Acer, Asus, Dell, HP, …

A new report, citing sources within an AMD AIB partner, indicates that an entry-level Radeon RX 9050 graphics card is in development. The leaked specifications suggest the card will use a Navi 44 GPU with 8GB of GDDR6 VRAM. While AMD has not officially confirmed the product, a preliminary spec …

The big Season 3 update for Battlefield 6 has dropped today. In phase one of the new season, fans will get access to two classic maps reimagined for Battlefield 6, alongside a new Ranked game mode to try out. One of the new maps joining Battlefield 6 is actually the …

Razer has introduced the Huntsman V3 Tenkeyless 8KHz, a compact esports keyboard built around true 8000Hz HyperPolling, allowing it to report inputs up to eight times faster than standard gaming keyboards. The tenkeyless design brings the company’s high‑end performance features into a smaller, tournament‑ready layout. The keyboard uses Razer’s second‑generation …

We already know that Gears of War E-Day is set to be a big part of Xbox's summer showcase plans. Now, a different marketing deal between Xbox and the WWE may have revealed the game's planned release date ahead of the announcement in June.  As spotted by GamesRadar, WWE subsidiary, …

Asus has announced the upcoming availability of the ProArt Display OLED PA27USD and PA32USD professional monitors. The 26.5-inch PA27USD and 31.5-inch PA32USD feature 4K QD-OLED panels with a 240Hz refresh rate and up to 1000 nits peak brightness. Both monitors are factory-calibrated to Delta E < 1 and offer 99% …

While Stellar Blade began life as a PlayStation exclusive IP, the studio at Shift Up has been working towards making the game multiplatform for quite some time. Now for the sequel, Shift Up has confirmed plans to self-publish, rather than renew its deal with Sony.  As part of an earnings …

Earlier this week, Forza Horizon 6 fully leaked, allowing pirates to download the unencrypted game files and even access online services before release. Now, Playground Games is handing out lengthy bans for anyone accessing the game early. In a statement released online after players reported lengthy ban periods, Playground Games …

A few years back, Sega announced plans to develop a 'Super game', one that would combine technologies it had developed across numerous AAA IP into one title. Now years later, the Super Game project is dead. 

According to rumours, Capcom is working on a remake of Devil May Cry 1 – though no further details have been revealed at this time.

While we have yet to get any details surrounding Stellar Blade 2, studio SHIFT UP have confirmed that we will learn about the sequel “within the year.”

Following its official announcement back in 2023, Neowiz have confirmed that their Lies of P sequel has now entered “full-scale dev phase.”

Just a few weeks on from its initial launch, the unique FPS Mouse: P.I. For Hire has already made its money back – having sold over 730,000 units so far.

Tenstack has announced that its cooperative title, Gamble With Your Friends, has sold one million copies within its first week of release. The game, which launched on May 1st, surpassed the 500,000-unit mark by May 4th, then reached the one-million milestone. The title features a cooperative premise in which up …

After quickly running out of the new Steam Controller, Valve opted to implement a reservation system for future orders in an effort to cut scalpers out and get the device into the hands of legitimate customers. Now, it would appear that this system will also be in place for the …

Last week, Nintendo confirmed that it would be raising Switch 2 console prices in the US, putting the price up by $50. Now in an earnings call this week, Nintendo President, Shuntaro Furukawa has apologised for the “considerable inconvenience” the price increase will cause. Nintendo Patent Watch translated the call, …

Last month, leaks pointed towards a new Game Pass ‘Starter Edition' tier becoming available, potentially tied in with Discord Nitro. Now weeks later, Game Pass Starter Edition has become an official product.  Starting from today, Discord users who subscribe to the Nitro membership will also get access to Game Pass …

This year, a bizarre number of AAA games have been uploaded to Steam for pre-loading without any encryption in place. This has already led to Death Stranding 2 being playable and piratable before its official release date. Now, the same thing has happened with Forza Horizon 6 and the new …

Guerrilla Games co-founder and former Epic Games director Arjan Brussee has announced the development of The Immense Engine, a new graphics rendering platform pitched as a European alternative to Unreal Engine and Unity. Speaking on the Dutch podcast De Technoloog (via VGC), Brussee detailed his new startup's mission to provide …

Following its release last year, the surprise-hit Hell is Us will officially be coming to the Nintendo Switch 2 this September.

85% of all PlayStation 4 and PS5 game sales during the past Quarter (ending 31st of March 2026) were digital titles, with just 15% physical.

A little under one year on from its initial launch, the Nintendo Switch 2 is closing in on 20 million consoles sold; with the Switch 1 at 155 million.

According to insiders, Nintendo has big plans for 2027, including the announcement of a brand new 3D Mario platformer, a Wario Land revival and more.

With Switch 2 closing in on its 1st year, Nintendo has shared updated game sales stats, including that Animal Crossing has sold 50 million copies.