Diablo 4's 'April Fowl's Day' joke is a big chicken boss who drops a cluckton of unique loot, like the 'Cluckonomicon' and the 'Eggcecutioner'
Working on my poultry punisher build right now.
The most baffling apostrophe in gaming history: a PC Gamer investigation
The hard-hitting reporting no other gaming website would dare to publish.
US Patent Office revokes Nintendo's controversial Pokémon battling patent in nonfinal decision
Nintendo has plenty of space to respond, however.
Garry's Mod successor s&box finally arrives on Steam on April 28
Still waiting for a price, but at least we've got a date.
Super Mario Bros. Speedrunner Claims He’s Being Sabotaged
Speedrun.com suddenly banned his preferred input method after voting to allow it just four months prior
We Hope You're Not Sick of Soulslikes, Because Mortal Shell 2 Just Got a Massive Gameplay Trailer
Welcome to shell.Mortal Shell 2 has just thrown out a hefty gameplay trailer which shows off all kinds of stuff.Much of the video is made up of uncut footage, and it clocks in at just under 12 minutes in length. Well worth skimming at the very least, if you're interested in this Soulslike…
A Lovely Little Pokémon-Themed Garden Has Opened Up In London, UK
A new Tangrowth.We all need a little bit of lightness in the world at the moment, right? Pokémon Pokopia has been providing a lot of people that on Switch 2, but if you're out and about in London between now and 30th September, there's another way you can get some adorable Pokémon goodness in…
Always-Online RTS Has To Quickly Patch In Offline Mode After Server Provider Ditches Them For AI
Stormgate's multiplayer modes will not be available until the devs find a new company to provide online support
Xbox Spring Sale 2026 Now Live In Full, 1000+ Games Discounted
Everyone gets the deals!It's time for the Xbox Spring Sale 2026! This year's selection has begun with a list of over 1000 discounted games, plenty of which are major AAA titles (even including some 2026 releases), so there's some great stuff to choose from.This is a bigger selection than the Xbox…
Xbox Spring Sale 2026 Now Live In Full, 2000+ Games Discounted
Everyone gets the deals!It's time for the Xbox Spring Sale 2026! This year's selection has begun with a list of over 2000 discounted games, plenty of which are major AAA titles (even including some 2026 releases), so there's some great stuff to choose from.This is a bigger selection than the Xbox…
Marvel Rivals Is Not Where I Expected To See A Reference To The ‘No Kings’ Anti-Trump Rallies
The new Lower Manhattan map draws a line between Trump and Kingpin
Nintendo Pushed Mario Into Movies Because Console Growth Is Tapped Out
Shigeru Miyamoto felt the plumbers had reached their limits on Switch
Out Of Nowhere, Xbox Just Announced NBA 2K26 For Game Pass
And it's arriving this week!Surprise! Xbox has randomly announced today that NBA 2K26 is coming to Game Pass this week, arriving for Xbox Game Pass Ultimate, Premium and PC Game Pass members on Friday, April 3rd.The bizarre timing of the reveal has even led people to question whether it's an April…
How A One-Off Pokémon Anime Gag Led To One Of The Best Games Of The Year
Pokémon Pokopia’s Ditto protagonist probably wouldn’t have looked like it does if not for a nearly 30-year-old anime episode
Black Ops 7's April Fools' joke is very much real: the smallest Call of Duty map in history
Get ready (to die a lot) with me.
Nintendo's 'Summon Character To Fight' Patent Rejected By US Patent Office
The decision is "non-final" but Palworld battle continues.Nintendo has been hit with another blow in its ongoing legal battle with Palworld, as the US Patent Office has rejected its controversial 'summon character and let it fight' Pokémon patent.According to Games Fray's Florian Mueller (via…
Hershey Reverses Chocolate Changes After Reese’s Cup Inventor’s Grandson Called Them Out Online
While Reese's Cups weren't affected by the changes, other products reportedly tasted much worse
April Fool's Day is upon us, and you know what that means: Bubsy feet pics
A round-up of best gaming-related April Fool's Day jokes we could find.
Bethesda Shares Starfield Free Lanes Deep Dive, Included in PS5 Version
Part of PS5 base game on 7th April.Bethesda has uploaded a new deep dive video into the Free Lanes content update that is included in the base version of Starfield when it launches for PS5 on 7th April 2026.The new content is mainly designed to flesh out the space exploration side of the RPG,…
Gabe Newell stepped back from game design during Portal 2's development, because 'he always wanted to be part of the team, but being Gabe and being in his position, that never really worked'
Portal 2 project lead Josh Weier says Newell didn't want to impose his ideas on designers, but being one of them wasn't an option.