YouTube’s Gaming Historian Explains Why He’s Stepping Away After 15 Years
Saying he's lost the spark, the popular gaming chronicler has a parting gift of Kong
YouTube’s Gaming Historian Steps Back After 15 Years
Saying he's lost the spark, the popular gaming chronicler has a parting gift of Kong
Fortnite’s AI-Inspired Ballerina Cappuccina Immediately Becomes Worst-Ranked Skin
Recent additions revolving around “brainrot” memes are not faring well among players
Take-Two lays off AI team
Take-Two Interactive, the parent company of GTA developer Rockstar Games, has reportedly laid off its AI team, including its head of AI. Read more
I bought a PS5 on launch day but I won't be buying a PS6, even though its exclusives aren't coming to PC anymore
How much for the funky white box!?
Final Fantasy 14's latest variant dungeon is so good, it deserves better—the MMO needs to figure out its rewards so all this great work isn't wasted
Just let me get gear, please.
MindsEye is a glitchy, incoherent mess I wouldn't recommend to anyone—and it might also be my favorite game of 2026
Look, it's complicated.
Guide: These 14+ New PS5, PS4, and PS Plus Games Are Coming Out Next Week (6th-12th April)
Starfield! People of Note! Tiny Bookshop!As April gets underway in earnest, next week is looking like a big one on the PS Store.The biggest new arrival is unquestionably Starfield, finally making its long-awaited PS5 debut. We'd also put a spotlight on musical RPG People of Note and the cosy game…
Feature: With 2025's GOTY Now In The Library, Xbox Game Pass Premium Is Becoming Too Good To Ignore
A serious value for Xbox players.When Xbox Game Pass Premium was first introduced back in October, we didn't know how the service would hold up long-term. Yes, at the time we declared it a great value (largely thanks to Microsoft's new commitment to put its own games in the library within a year),…
Guide: Best Nintendo Switch Short Games
Blast through these games in a single sitting.We've given this list a little spring clean adding the excellent Despelote. Enjoy!A Switch 1 or 2 is the perfect console if you travel a lot, for work or pleasure. The consoles' portability make them the perfect choice if you're spending any time at all…
Mass Effect TV show ordered to rewrite scripts and make them "more appealing to non-gamers"
Amazon has allegedly asked for the TV adaptation of Mass Effect to be rewritten to make it "more appealing to non-gamers". Read more
A Fan Claims To Have Found A Set From Alex Garland’s Elden Ring Movie Out In The Wild
Footage from the set of Alex Garland's A24 Elden Ring film has made its way online, displaying what appears to be a Church of Marika
Here's What Might Leave Xbox Game Pass In May 2026
Some early predictions!What's leaving Xbox Game Pass in May 2026? Well, Microsoft hasn't confirmed anything just yet, but based on some games that were added to the service this time last year, we can at least make a few predictions ahead of time.We know that a lot of Xbox users want more advance…
Remember Those PC Icons on PS5? Sony Removed Them
Going through changes.Do you remember last November one industrious PlayStation fan fuelled speculation by uncovering unused icons in the PS5’s operating system?The symbols prompted discussion about a potential PC launcher, as they alluded to things like ‘Cross-Buy’ and ‘PS5/PC’.Read the…
This Nightdive-remastered 3DO shooter shows why it took Halo to break PC gaming's FPS hegemony
Playing PO'ed will make you feel exactly like that.
Feature: These 20+ Games Are Coming To Xbox Next Week (April 6-10)
Including at least two new Game Pass titles!Welcome to your Xbox games roundup for April 6-10! We've not got any major reveals coming up, but there are still plenty of intriguing indies on the horizon, along with at least two Xbox Game Pass titles in the form of Final Fantasy IV and Tiny…
Review: The Midnight Walk (Switch 2) - Atmospheric Walking Sim Delivers A Haunting, Stop-Motion Nightmare
Pot, Kettle, Black.Now fully aware of fire-hungry crawling monsters lurking in the shadows, I jump out of my skin at scuttling sounds behind me. I swing around and breathe a sigh of relief. It is just my house, which has sprouted legs and is dutifully following me on my odyssey to Moon…
Crimson Desert Patch 1.02 Brings Big Quality of Life Improvements, Headgear Toggle, PS5 Pro Upgrade, and More
Private storage gets a huge buff, too.Another meaningful update for Crimson Desert has just dropped, and it features some very welcome improvements.While there's nothing here that we'd deem major, patch 1.02 — which weighs in at around 900MB on PS5 — should still make your life in Pywel more…
Talking Point: What Are You Playing This Weekend? (April 4-5)
An Easter weekend special!Welcome to your first weekend in April! With Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 entering Game Pass Premium a few days ago, we suspect there'll be a bunch of Xbox players jumping into 2025's GOTY for the very first time - that's certainly not a bad way to spend an extended Easter…
"I was chomping at the bit to crack the code": How procedural maps became XCOM 2's biggest ambition, after Firaxis couldn't manage it in Enemy Unknown
Garth DeAngelis remembers being in the room when Firaxis chose to ditch XCOM: Enemy Unknown's procedurally generated maps. Despite being a feature of the original 1994 game, when Firaxis tried to build the tech for their reboot of the turn-based tactical classic 15 years later, it was causing major…