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The Outer Worlds 2's weirdest weapon is a flashing rainbow sword that turns combat into a rhythm game I'm terrible at

Today's Wordle clues, hints and answer for October 26 (#1590)

Darktide's narrative will be expanded as part of future updates: 'We are definitely going to be adding to the story of the game'

A game jam game about pudgy chainsmoking dads seems to be Steam's latest co-op hit, hitting 100,000 concurrent players on its first weekend

The multi-billion dollar, 15-hour AWS outage that brought the internet to its knees last week was apparently caused by a single software bug

Europa Universalis lead Johan Andersson says Paradox's DLC model has been 'pretty f***ing great': 'You decide what's going in, you decide the scope, you decide exactly when you can release'

Twitch CEO Dan Clancy apologizes for TwitchCon assault of Emiru and his interview comments on the incident: 'We failed, both in allowing it to occur, and in our response following'

Somehow, Heroes of Newerth returned: One of the first standalone MOBAs is back, but fans are mixed on its new look and bizarre launcher

The Outer Worlds 2 has a helmet that makes it look like an arcade game, including an 'insert coins to continue' option

One original Halo designer blasts the new remake, wonders if the point was just 'Occupying an enormous art team while you figure out what to do'

Dispatch's superheroic efforts have changed my mind about its episodic release schedule

Quiz time! Are these real thread titles from the Crusader Kings subreddit?

Battlefield had a messy predecessor, Codename Eagle, that predates even DICE’s involvement in the series

Today's Wordle clues, hints and answer for October 25 (#1589)

Vermintide's developers only realized they were wading into a cursed subgenre after they started making a first-person melee game: 'I was so scared'

Don't expect Vermintide 3 any time soon, as Fatshark plans to keep supporting the existing game: 'Vermintide will keep on going'

PowerWash Simulator 2 introduces a new tool that makes washing mud from a billboard more enjoyable than ever

As The Sims content creators depart over EA's $55 billion Saudi-backed buyout, the dev team promises the game 'will always be a space where you can express your authentic self'

Electronic Arts signs a deal with Stability AI: 'We’re evolving how we work so that AI becomes a trusted ally'

Xbox fully surrenders the console wars: 'Halo is on PlayStation going forward,' a fact that just doesn't seem real

It breaks our hearts to cut great games from the Top 100 list, but sacrifices must be made—these are some of the omissions that caused us psychic damage this year

Tech investor declares 'AI games are going to be amazing,' posts an AI-generated 'demo' of a god-awful shooter as proof

Cheating accusations and worse are tearing the chess world apart in the aftermath of a 29 year-old grandmaster's death—What is happening in the game of kings?

Halo: Campaign Evolved, the second remake of Halo 1, is coming out next year

EA is making Battlefield 6 challenges less horrendous, but due to 'the scale of challenges,' it'll take a while

Last Halloween's 'spooky' Discord notifications confused so many people that it added a pop-up explaining them this year

Escape From Duckov is the latest breakout Steam hit to owe its success to China

Battlefield 6 update coming next week tackles weapon bloom, movement, and the blinding sun

Amidst allegations of AI art and complaints about the music, Plants vs. Zombies fans are not happy with the remaster

Vampire: The Masquerade – Bloodlines 2's biggest mistake is being called Bloodlines 2

25 years of making history: Europa Universalis lead Johan Andersson talks grey hair, running out of ideas for DLC, and only hiring a menus guy after 3 games

8BitDo Pro 3 review

Quantum computing might get a morsel of the financial love the Trump administration gave Intel, as the US government reportedly considers becoming a shareholder in several companies

I'm not sure what's scarier in Bye Sweet Carole, the demonic owl or the fact that it rips apart an integral part of my childhood

Turns out, that horny Borderlands 4 shield wasn't actually supposed to be so horny—or at least, not so horny so often: 'Voice lines now trigger at the intended frequency'

Edifier G2000 Pro review

Trump credits a call from Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang and others as to why he cancelled plans to 'surge' San Francisco with federal law enforcement this weekend

Chain smoking and chugging beers are the only ways I can handle being chased by a bear who wants to to tear my ramshackle motor home apart in RV There Yet?

Microsoft resurrects Clippy in Copilot, presumably because it's intrusive, doesn't understand context, and is god damn annoying

New Borderlands 4 patch stumbles by making the nerfed crit knife an actual DPS loss on some builds, plus a Halloween event that's 'like getting a dead rat in a box for Christmas'

Forget scary, Borderlands 4's Halloween event is just depressing

Pumped up kicks: Nike's prototype powered footwear system aims to be 'a second set of calf muscles' to give everyday athletes a real-life sprint mode

Arc Raiders' 'match journey' feature is the perfect extraction shooter addition, as it charts my inevitable path to defeat, loss, and regret

Thinktank recommends the EU hit China where it hurts if it restricts access to rare earths: limit the country's access to older chipmaking machines

Critical Role's 4-episode overture had me clenching my cheeks through some of the most intense D&D I've ever seen, and I'm not convinced I'll be surviving Campaign 4

If gamer looks aren't your thing when it comes to furnishing your PC's den, then just grab a great office chair instead, like the ThunderX3 Flex Pro

The best gaming keyboards we've reviewed in 2025 so far

'Everything is on the table': Trump administration reportedly considering curbs on exports made using US software to China

I've been humbled by a browser game that challenges you to craft as many items in Minecraft as you can in ten seconds

I've been trapped on a yacht playing dice with billionaires for two hours now, and I'm already sick of chopping off my own fingers