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A Nintendo DS horror game first pitched as a Silent Hill sequel is coming to Steam

If emulating classic DOS games seems like a pain, there's a DOSBox fork 'aiming for simplicity and ease of use', now standalone for the first time

Hearthstone and Warcraft Rumble devs join the over 1900 Blizzard workers to unionize: 'We deserve to be heard and respected'

Arc Raiders designer says Marathon's reception 'was a great A/B test': 'They made decisions that we didn't, and vice versa … we could compare and contrast how some of those things shook out'

Shovel Knight dev's next game doesn't have a single parry, pulling from Castlevania and Bloodborne instead of Sekiro: 'Every game has a parry now … even Doom has Dark Souls stuff in it'

Battlefield 6's greatest strength is its intensity, and that's served in spades whether the maps are big or small

26 years later, System Shock 2's music is a crucial part of its level design, and turning it off is a tragedy

'I’ve never used AI and probably never will': Final Fantasy composer Nobuo Uematsu reckons 'fluctuations and imperfections' are what make music satisfying

'A glimmer of hope': What does GTA 6 mean for Red Dead Online?

Warhammer 40,000: Boltgun's free typing spinoff doubles its wordcount with 3 new levels and over 400 extra phrases

Surviving Mars: Relaunched arrives in orbit next month, bringing a whole new political system and every DLC from the get-go

After 6 years, fantasy survive 'em up Necesse leaves early access with 'infinite seamless biomes', an end to its endgame, and a half-price discount

Techland reveals an 11-week roadmap for Dying Light: The Beast, the gaming equivalent of a hastily-drawn sketch showing the way to the nearest post office

Today's Wordle clues, hints and answer for October 19 (#1583)

Final Fantasy 7 Rebirth director says all that timewasting filler was good actually

Total conversion mod for The Simpsons: Hit & Run turns it into the Futurama game of our dreams

Just in case you thought reviving dead games seemed easy enough, GOG had to hire a private investigator to find an IP holder living off the grid for its preservation program

'This is definitely my last TwitchCon': High-profile streamer Emiru was assaulted at the event, even as streamers have been sounding the alarm about stalkers and harassment

It got a lot of love, but Arc Raiders 'was absolutely not ready' to release after its popular April playtest, says design director: 'There were some bad bugs'

Don't count on Arc Raiders ever getting a first-person mode: 'Once you start being able to put your face right up against an asset, it kind of falls apart'

The sleeper hit of the Fall might be this mad lad's hyper realistic traffic management sim that uses real census data and a 'distance-based gravity model' to produce millions of NPC commuters

'Remember Beach': Arrowhead has awarded thousands of 'inexplicably dedicated' Helldivers 2 players with a commemorative 'Avengement Day' after they ignored High Command to save a planet reminiscent of Halo Reach

Can you find the 10 real games in this jumble of 30 fake ones? Try to see through my lies in our latest quiz

Expect to serve up 'floor chicken casserole' in the new Two Point Museum update—a crossover with, of all things, Vampire Survivors

With a lawsuit looming, World of Warcraft private server Turtle WoW has issued a formal plea for a fan server licensing: 'We hope that Blizzard embraces fan‑driven content as its own legacy, rather than alienate this passionate community'

I played communist Germany's only arcade cabinet and you can too, comrade

Every MMO I play in 2025, I end up with a bag filled with trash—but that won't change any time soon, if at all

This wild mod for Metal Gear Solid 5 massively expands its Subsistence system and makes enemies learn new tactics within missions rather than across them

'GZDoom is basically dead' modders proclaim as contributors split from Doom's most popular sourceport, with tensions boiling over after its creator adds AI-generated code to the project

Drive a truck filled with explosives across horrible terrain in this gnarly mix of Snowrunner and Baby Steps—inspired by one of Hollywood's most misunderstood films

Doom: The Dark Ages gets Steam Deck verification and a bunch of portable optimisations, just in time for the launch of Microsoft's new handheld

My new most anticipated game is about a lonely house who can roll, jump, fish and go on dates

Today's Wordle clues, hints and answer for October 18 (#1582)

2027 is shaping up to be the biggest year for videogame movies yet, with the live-action Zelda movie, A Minecraft Movie sequel, Death Stranding, and more heavy-hitters planned

Arc Raiders playtest slams past 185,000 concurrent players on Steam alone

OpenAI stops itself from generating 'disrespectful' Martin Luther King Jr. deepfakes, but this is the tip of the iceberg: 'Who gets protection from synthetic resurrection and who doesn't?'

Sony accuses Tencent of playing a 'shell game' with its Horizon-like survival game, seeks a preliminary injunction against it

So, uh, why are there suddenly at least 4 sinister convenience store simulators on Steam at once?

All of The Outer Worlds 2 companions you can recruit to your crew

Football Manager 26 announces partnership with FIFA, so get ready to take the mighty Scotland to glory in World Cup 26

World of Warcraft's adding player housing in December, so naturally there's an add-on to let players earn as much furniture as possible in advance

Routers don't grab headlines like graphics cards but having a good one in your home can make a world of difference to your digital life

Arc Raiders, one of our most anticipated games of 2025, is free for all in its final pre-release playtest this weekend

PayPal's crypto partner accidentally minted $300,000,000,000,000 worth of stablecoins, which is more than twice the world's total GDP

Asus ROG Xbox Ally X review

People are falling for AI phishing attempts 4.5x more often than human ones but the solutions are the same as ever

Microsoft says it's making 'every Windows 11 PC an AI PC' with a dizzying array of Copilot upgrades, including voice activation

Keeper review

Amnesia: The Bunker is one of the best straight-up horror games ever made, and it's free on Epic for the next week

Battlefield 6 is already walking back its Conquest changes after immediate backlash, but it's still not what we were really asking for