Despite the tragic death of its lead writer, one of the scariest games I have ever played will finally come out later this month
Divine Frequency launches in early access on October 27 with "70%" of the final game ready to play.
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GTA 6 Could Finally Fix Gaming's Huge Drug Problem
Europe’s PEGI ratings board revealed that GTA 6 will let players use cocaine at any time; here’s how that might affect gameplay.
Steam sale deep cut alert: this ARPG originally developed for Nokia N-Gage is brilliant on Deck
Xanadu Next isn't amazing, but it's endlessly charming.
38 Years Ago, 'Doctor Who' Doubled Down on Its Most Inventive Sci-Fi Concept
Doctor Who made history 38 years ago by beginning the end of the Doctor's most monstrous foe.
Industry layoff watch: Supermassive, Ninja Theory, The Coalition, and a warning from Warhorse
No layoffs have been announced for The Coalition, but some Gears of War: E-Day developers are worried they'll be next, even if the game succeeds.
Viral AI-Generated Comedian Steals Jokes And Is Rewarded With Millions Of Views
Tiffany Sloan has over 375,000 followers on Instagram and also isn't a real person but a gen-AI nightmare
Supermassive Lays Off 70 People Less Than Six Months After Releasing Its New Sci-Fi Horror Game
Directive 8020 was met with mixed reviews on Steam
All 'Freeze Frame' camera locations in Control Resonant
You need to hunt down seven cameras in the "Freeze Frame" side quest in Control Resonant. Here's where you can find them all.
The Zelda: Ocarina of Time Controller's Best Replacement Is $30 Cheaper Right Now
Ever since Nintendo announced a special-edition Pro Controller and Switch 2 console to celebrate the launch of Ocarina of Time, they've been sold out.
Sicario 3 Officially Moves Forward, Replacing Taylor Sheridan
Sicario 3 will reunite Josh Brolin, Emily Blunt, and Benicio del Toro, with a new director and writer — not Taylor Sheridan — at the helm.
Multi-Stage Boss Fights Are the Worst Video Game Mechanic of All Time
Boss fights with second stages and replenished health bars is the worst video game mechanic of all time. Here's why.
Someone Made A Fun Soccer Romhack For Ocarina Of Time And—God Damnit, It’s Vibe-Coded
Goal Skulltulas
Despite calling Grand Theft Auto 'a videogame franchise built around criminal activity,' Miami-Dade sheriff isn't mad about the NBA's 'Vice City' transformation
Sheriff Rosie Cordero-Stutz says her strong stance against the GTA 6 promotional collaboration was only about "publicly owned facilities and infrastructure."
Gears Of War: E-Day’s New Ballsack Enemy Keeps Kicking My Ass
Please, leave me alone you weird, ugly flesh balloons
Overwatch Season 5 skins and Mythics Revealed by Blizzard
Season 5 of Overwatch includes new hero Doctrine, new map Grimsvotn, and a ton of skins and cosmetics for Halloween and Solo Leveling fans.
Magic: The Gathering Is Adding God Packs And Removing What My Editor Calls ‘Junk’ Foils From Boosters
And no more foil commons and uncommons in booster packs :(
GTA's Wanted Level Is One of Video Games’ Perfect Ideas
Grand Theft Auto's notorious Wanted system is one of those quietly brilliant systems that deserves some flowers.
Stephen King’s 2007 Psychological Horror Box Office Hit Is Now Free to Watch on YouTube
John Cusack and Samuel L. Jackson star in 1408, a Stephen King horror adaptation that's currently free to watch on YouTube.
Overwatch’s Latest China Exclusive Has Fans Ready To Crash Out: ‘I Still Don’t Know How People Defend Blizzard For This’
Shion, Kiriko, Reaper, and more are the latest heroes to reap the benefits of Blizzard and NetEase’s partnership, but only in China
Arc Raiders and The Finals set for TV and film adaptations from Backrooms co-producer
The Sweden-based Embark Studios has secured adaptations for both of its multiplayer shooters, The Finals and ARC Raiders.
The Batman Part 2 Filming Paused as Director Matt Reeves Steps Away
The Batman Part 2 has paused filming as director Matt Reeves steps away to focus on a "family matter," DC Studios says.
Halloween: The Game Adding Michael’s Worst Mask As $10 DLC
If you want a better-looking version of the famous killer, you'll also need to fork over another $10
BG3 Console Update Officially Brings 300-Option Cheat Menu
A new mod adds a spell to Baldur's Gate 3 on PS5 and Xbox that opens 300-plus cheats, from God Mode to free respecs
'Lanterns' Season 2 Confirmed? Potential Release Date, Plot, and Everything You Need to Know
Here's what you can expect from the continuation of the DC drama
'Arc Raiders' and 'The Finals' Are Officially Getting Movie and TV Adaptations
Arc Raiders and The Finals are getting movie and TV adaptations from Chernin Entertainment.
Someone At Marvel Thinks We’re All Stupid
Avengers: Endgame ’s re-release wants you to believe this was always the plan
New Pokémon Winds and Waves Leak Teases a Legendary Monster Twist
Pokémon Winds and Waves on Nintendo Switch 2 may see players raising legendary monsters in a totally new way, leakers suggest.
Dragon Ball Super: Beerus Officially Sets Crunchyroll as Streaming Home
Dragon Ball Super: Beerus will premiere on Crunchyroll before the new anime airs on Netflix a few days later.
CD Projekt Promises 'The Witcher 3' Remaster Fixes as Some Players Struggle
CD Projekt promises to address 'The Witcher 3: The Wild Hunt - Remastered' performance issues in an upcoming patch.
Hideo Kojima Has ‘Mixed’ Feelings On DLSS 5 Because AI Can’t Understand Creators’ Intentions: ‘I Don’t Much Like That Idea’
Kojima said he 'wouldn’t like' someone using AI to tamper with his own work after being sent images of DLSS 5 being used on Death Stranding 2
Halloween: The Game's DLC Is Only For the True Michael Myers Sickos
Illfonic brings additional Michael Myers masks to Halloween: The Game for a whopping $10, which is scheduled to release alongside a free map.
The final showdown: Motion blur vs chromatic aberration
Only one can be crowned the worst graphical effect in games. You decide.
Report: Ninja Theory lays off workers after failing to spin off from Xbox
The developer of the Hellblade titles and the recently-announced Senua is reportedly cutting jobs after attempts to divest the studio from the parent company were unsuccessful.
Developer gets a little too silly, recommends deadly psychoactive ingredient in its bad boy-themed cocktail
Maybe a little *too* bad, LaDS?
RuneScape Developer Jagex Takes Down Trailer To ‘Investigate Urgently’ After Generative AI Accusations
'We don’t use GenAI to create our games, artwork or creative assets, and will not knowingly allow it to be used on our behalf'
RuneScape dev apologises after RuneFest debut of an AI-generated six-fingered character: 'That's pretty hard to explain away'
Uh oh, here we go again.
Arc Raiders is looking for 'more ways to integrate real human performances' starting with Celeste's visual overhaul for Frozen Trail
Celeste's voice actor will now also be the face of the unofficial leader of Speranza.
Sam Altman’s PR Team Desperately Tries To Shut Down Questions Over ChatGPT Encouraging Suicide
In an interview with Vanity Fair , the OpenAI chief has no good answers
Dungeons & Dragons Rewrites the Game’s Rules for the New World of Warcraft Book
The book is experimenting with complex boss fights and transformative subclasses
Dungeons & Dragons: World of Warcraft is already a slam dunk, but it's how it captures the spirit of the MMO that makes it stand out
The tabletop adaptation of Blizzard's MMO drops next month.
Why it's still worth making immersive sims ft. Harvey Smith & Ben Horne
Celebrated game designer Harvey Smith and former Arkane Austin executive producer Ben Horne lay out their vision for Black Pony Immersive.
Avengers: Secret Wars Filming Update Fuels Potential Delay Rumors
Production on Avengers: Secret Wars is rumored to have been delayed, and now one MCU star has said he won't finish filming until at least July 2027.
Rockstar Explains How It Actually Makes A Game Like GTA 6
Working on one chunk at a time, for years and years and years, apparently
Lego Officially Reveals Three New Batman Sets for Early 2027
Three new Lego Batman sets are coming in January 2027, including two Batmobiles and a piece of Joker-themed wall art.
Bayonetta’s Return Sounds Imminent as Platinum Reveals Desire to ‘Further Develop the Character’
Action game star Bayonetta could return as PlatinumGames CEO reveals a 'stron desire to further develop the character'
New 'Pokémon' 30th Anniversary TCG Deal Almost Sounds Too Good To Be True
The cheapest way to buy a Pokémon 30th Anniversary ETB comes from an unexpected retailer running two major discounts that can stack
Here’s What Capcom Said About Using Generative AI In The RE Engine: ‘AI Is Not A Replacement For Humans’
Capcom want to evolve RE Engine into an engine for the AI generation, but not turn it into an engine powered by generative AI over humans
Magic: The Gathering Is Officially Bringing Back God Packs
Polygon has exclusive details about Magic: The Gathering's new God Packs, along with some of the changes coming to Booster Packs.
Steam's Secretly Biggest Driving Game Ever is Coming to PS5 in 2 Weeks
BeamNG.drive, a sandbox open-world car simulator with amazing soft-body physics, is quietly a massive hit on Steam already.