Arc Raiders turns to Denuvo Anti-Cheat in hopes of curbing foul play, Embark say they're "working to ensure minimal impact on performance"
Arc Raiders devs Embark have announced that they're going to be rolling out Denuvo anti-cheat software as part of efforts to limit the amount of dodgy behaviour going on the shooter. The studio said they'll be working to minimise any impact this has on performance, as they also deliver a new trader…
Steam Deletes A Bunch Of Game Tags Like ‘Dungeons & Dragons,’ ‘Warhammer 40K,’ And ‘Lego’ In Rare Purge
It has also made the surge of Vampire Survivors clones official with the new tag 'Bullet Heaven'
These 13 Games Are Coming To Xbox Game Pass (May 20 - June 2)
May going out with a bang!Microsoft has today unveiled another 13 games coming to Xbox Game Pass later this month and into June 2026, featuring some newly-announced additions such as Jurassic World Evolution 3 and The Outer Worlds: Spacer's Choice Edition.Before we dive into these new and upcoming…
Shock, The Developer For Yoshi And The Mysterious Book Is Exactly Who You Think
How you feelin'?Yoshi and the Mysterious Book hits store shelves in just a couple of days, but in true Nintendo fashion, the company has not explicitly revealed who actually developed the ruddy thing.So we'll do it instead – how's that?Read the full article on nintendolife.com
Isekai Is Basically The Live-Service Gaming Of Manga And Anime As Publisher Blames It For Swallowing Up Profits
The publisher saw a massive plummet in its operating profits, and it attributes that to an overreliance on the isekai genre
Yoshi and the Mysterious Book review
Yoshi and the Mysterious Book might be the loveliest surprise of the year so far. It certainly is for me. Going in, I don't think I was expecting too much. There's the slightly forgettable title, for one thing, and then I'd picked up the idea that, since this wasn't a Zelda or a mainline Mario, I…
Xbox Fans Flock to Online Suggestions Box to Tell Microsoft to Keep Games Off PS5
"BRING EXCLUSIVES BACK PLEASE!!!".Time is a flat circle, and in lockstep with Phil Spencer’s tenure back in 2014, new Xbox CEO Asha Sharma has introduced a community suggestions box for fans to submit their ideas for the brand.(By the way, I’m not going to feed Microsoft’s tedious engagement…
Review: Yoshi And The Mysterious Book (Switch 2) - Charming Enough, But Ultimately Lacklustre
Why so Glub?The Yoshi series has cemented itself as one of the most approachable in Nintendo’s arsenal, providing experiences that younger gamers in particular can enjoy without too much friction. Woolly World and Crafted World offer light-hearted platforming fun while still retaining some of the…
"We Got Him Out" - Spyro: Year Of The Dragon's E3 Statue Rescued After Being Abandoned For Years
"I promise you guys, I’m gonna rescue him".After sitting in an abandoned arcade for years, a one-of-a-kind Spyro statue dating all the way back to E3 2000 has just been located and rescued by a member of the game’s community, after a real-life treasure hunt.The statue, which is estimated to be…
Into The Unwell, the rubber hose animation-inspired action roguelike with a touch of Cuphead, has been delayed to 2027
Though we hadn't heard much about Into The Unwell since its Summer Game Fest 2025 debut, it has remained one of the most eye-catching upcoming indies on our list. This week, we've learned the game will arrive in 2027 instead of later this year. But at least there's a good bit of news, too. Read more
"We see this as the beginning of the end of the Apple Tax worldwide" - Fortnite returns to the App Store globally as Epic prepares for "the final battle"
Fortnite has returned to Apple's App Store around the world (*excluding Australia) as Epic Games proclaims "the beginning of the end of the Apple Tax worldwide". Read more
Guide: LEGO Batman: Legacy of the Dark Knight Guide: 100% Collectibles Walkthrough
The ultimate LEGO Batman collectibles resource.In this LEGO Batman: Legacy of the Dark Knight guide, we are going to share a 100% collectibles walkthrough focusing on the campaign missions. We'll talk you through how to find all the collectibles and Red Bricks.Note: This guide is a work in…
Sektori's Switch 2 Launch Has Proven A Huge Success For Its Solo Developer
"I've pretty much recouped a living salary".Sektori, the ridiculously good spiritual successor to Geometry Wars, has now launched on the Switch 2, and according to its solo developer Kimmo Lahtinen, the port has proven to be a big success.As reported by Eurogamer, Sektori's Switch 2 launch has…
"I'm Considering That Possibility" - The Neo Geo AES Might Be Getting The EverDrive Treatment
"There’s a good chance it will be released by the end of this year".EverDrive maker Krikzz has revealed that he's "considering" producing a flash cart for the Neo Geo Advanced Entertainment System / AES, the home console variant of its popular arcade-focused gaming platform.Even better news is…
Microsoft announces plans to give you more control over the Windows 11 taskbar and Start menu
Top, bottom, left and right.
Play One of Square Enix's Most Promising PS5 RPGs Right Now with a Free Demo
Sword and hopefully not bored.I absolutely hate the name, but there's no denying the potential within The Adventures of Elliot: The Millennium Tales.If you haven't been keeping up, this is a new action RPG from Square Enix, which boasts that (admittedly quite tired) HD-2D graphical style. It's from…
How to get the Rascal in Arc Raiders
There's a surprise new gun in the Nomadic Envoys update, the Rascal.
Zero Parades: For Dead Spies — The Kotaku Review
This follow-up to Disco Elysium is righteously angry at the state of the world, though sometimes its anger gets the better of it
SWERY & SUDA51's 'Hotel Barcelona' Is Coming To Switch 1 & 2 "Soon"
You can never leave.While announcing the release of the Late Check-Out DLC for 2025’s Hotel Barcelona, SWERY’s White Owls Inc. has confirmed that releases for Nintendo’s consoles are in the works and “coming soon”.With Eden Industries on publishing duties, the Switch 1 and 2 versions will…
May 2026 PS Plus Extra, Premium Games Available to Download Now
Another eight PS5, PS4, and Classic titles to play.First revealed last week, Sony has today made available the full lineup of PS Plus Extra and PS Plus Premium titles for May 2026 to active subscribers. The eight new games are available to download now in the UK and across Europe, and will be…