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The games industry is in a very weird place right now due to both internal and external factors. Perhaps the most pressing one is the risin...Read More

Grounded 2's massive new The Toxic Tangle update pushes Obsidian's game closer to full release, adds a ladybug with a gun turret

Grounded 2 has just received a massive new update called The Toxic Tangle, which is adding a new Garden biome, new enemies, and a rideable...Read More

The Assassin's Creed: Black Flag remake leaks saga continues

A lot has transpired during this first month of 2026, but Ubisoft can't escape the news cycle with layoffs, studio closures, project ca...Read More

We tested Monster Hunter Wilds' PC-exclusive January performance update and found significant frame rate improvements and less stuttering

It's no secret Monster Hunter Wilds ' optimisation, especially in its PC version, has been a bit cheeks even if updates have slowly...Read More

Ubisoft worker unions reportedly vote to strike as publisher proposes 200 voluntary redundancies in France

January 27, 2026

French unions representing workers at Ubisoft have reportedly voted unanimously in favour of strike action following the company's rece...Read More

Kirby Air Riders receives GameShare support, a new mode, and more via surprise patch after talk of disbanding the dev team

January 27, 2026

In a year full of awesome new game releases (many of which were Nintendo Switch 2 exclusives), many agreed Kirby Air Riders was one of 20...Read More

Fallout Season 2's last two episodes on Prime Video to air earlier than originally planned so Americans can go to bed thinking about New Vegas

January 27, 2026

Fallout Season 2 has been great fun so far, and it seems folks continue to tune in to find out what's next for Lucy, The Ghoul, and Ma...Read More

London's calling, with first footage of Sigourney Weaver on set as Tomb Raider's Evelyn Wallis

January 26, 2026

Filming for Amazon's Tomb Raider series is currently underway in the UK. Read more source https://www.eurogamer.net/londons-callin...Read More

Old School RuneScape is getting what Jagex claims is the MMO's toughest raid yet

January 26, 2026

Old School RuneScape , the ancient MMO that's still proving to be incredibly popular all these years later , is getting its fourth raid...Read More

Ubisoft's "reset" wipes 34% off its share price, the lowest in 15 years

January 25, 2026

Ubisoft has wiped over a third off its share price after announcing a "reset" would close down two studios and cancel six games. ...Read More

Dataminers claim Yakuza Kiwami 3's ending has been changed, with a considerable knock-on effect on the rest of the franchise

January 25, 2026

Dataminers believe they've found evidence that Ryu Ga Gotoku Studio has changed the ending to Yakuza 3 in the upcoming Yakuza Kiwami ...Read More

New Super Mario Galaxy Movie Direct unveils new characters that do not disappoint

January 25, 2026

Nintendo has unveiled a new trailer showcasing the upcoming Super Mario Galaxy Movie, giving us our first look at Yoshi and, I'm delig...Read More

A "deep dive" Highguard showcase will finally give us an "in-depth look" at the mysterious game... but not until release day

Highguard is set to pull back the curtain with an "in-depth look at Highguard direct from the studio" on 26th January, which also...Read More

Return to Silent Hill director would like to adapt "another" game: "plenty of people are thinking I'm doing a pretty good job"

Despite the death threats he faced when first deciding to bring Konami's horror franchise to the big screen, director of the third Sile...Read More

This first-person horror game looks like a blend of Amnesia, BioShock, and Dishonored, and it's out soon

Blumhouse Games will release Vermila Studios' upcoming first-person horror adventure game, Crisol: Theater of Idols, on 10th February. ...Read More

The Fallout 76 team is "looking into" the issues you've been having and says a fix is coming in the next few weeks

Bethesda is working to "address some of the topics that appeared" after the Fallout 76 update released earlier this week. Read ...Read More

United Video Games union writes to US Fed in protest of Saudi EA acquisition, attaching public petition

January 23, 2026

The CWA-backed United Video Games union has written to the US Federal Trade Commission in opposition to the proposed acquisition of EA by p...Read More

Valve's Deadlock is still invite-only, but that hasn't stopped six new characters being added via a major update

January 23, 2026

A new major update for Deadlock suddenly dropped, bringing six new characters that will join the roster gradually, a new game mode, and va...Read More

Free new Mario Kart World update adds team races to its Knockout Tour mode

January 22, 2026

Nintendo has released a free update for Mario Kart World , which adds team races to its chaotic Knockout Tour mode. Read more source ht...Read More

Sands of Time's shock cancellation "does not mean we are stepping away from the franchise", says remake team

January 22, 2026

Ubisoft's Prince of Persia: The Sands of Time Remake studio has shared a statement following its game's shock cancellation. Read ...Read More

Donkey Kong Country Returns keeps on returning, as Nintendo adds Switch 2 upgrades, a new playable character and more

January 21, 2026

Nintendo has announced a free update for Donkey Kong Country Returns HD on Switch and Switch 2 . Read more source https://www.eurogame...Read More

Fallout 76 gets another hefty patch, complete with Ghoulish fixes and Quest improvements

January 21, 2026

Bethesda has released another sizable update for Fallout 76 , which is available now. Read more source https://www.eurogamer.net/fallou...Read More

Valve amends AI disclosure policy but still stresses players need to be informed if genAI is used

January 17, 2026

Valve has amended its guidance on AI disclosure and clarified that while developers using "AI-powered tools" for "efficiency...Read More

Amazon's newly-announced Fallout reality show will plop competitors inside a vault to find out just how SPECIAL they are

January 16, 2026

After the undeniable success of its live-action adaptation, Amazon Prime Video has announced a reality television show based on the Fallout...Read More

EA gets "more **** than they deserve", says Split Fiction director Josef Fares

January 14, 2026

Hazelight's outspoken studio founder Josef Fares believes EA has been painted to be the villain much more than other companies, stating...Read More

GameStop reportedly shuts hundreds of US stores as CEO strives for $35bn pay packet

US game retailer GameStop has reportedly shut hundreds of stores. Read more source https://www.eurogamer.net/gamestop-reportedly-shuts-...Read More

Former Assassin's Creed director says the future of game design "lies in smaller teams"

Former Assassin's Creed director Alexandre Amancio has shared his thoughts about AAA development, suggesting we need "smaller team...Read More

Code Vein 2 wants to introduce you to The Blinded Resurgence Offspring

Code Vein 2 is just a few short weeks away now, and to celebrate, Bandai Namco has dropped an all-new teaser trailer entitled "The Bli...Read More

As Grok continues generating sexualised images, Epic Games boss says senators calling for a ban are trying to "censor all of their political opponents"