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Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 4 is getting a Counter-Strike-inspired game mode that I can't believe it never had before

September 30, 2026

On top of featuring all the game modes you expect from a Call of Duty game, Modern Warfare 4 is courting the competitive scene with somethi...Read More

Blizzard gifts Diablo 4 players one of the game's rarest crafting materials to apologise for Season 15 issues

September 28, 2026

Diablo 4 's Season of Hell's Legacy began over two weeks ago following a banner BlizzCon , but its launch has been surprisingly wob...Read More

Call of Duty: Warzone will soon make it possible to toggle all those silly skins off, something no one thought could ever happen

September 28, 2026

Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 4 is introducing a highly-requested feature to Warzone later this year. With the launch of the game's firs...Read More

Marvel's Wolverine finally lets you turn off "fart gas" scent trails completely, but there's a catch

September 28, 2026

Marvel's Wolverine has received a new update that should hopefully bring an end to the "fart gas" scent trails saga. The late...Read More

Xbox is reportedly paying a "fraction" of the $400 million Kojima quoted Sony for Physint

September 27, 2026

A reported $400 million budget for Hideo Kojima 's Physint has already been walked back over the weekend, with multiple outlets now say...Read More

Final Fantasy 7 director says Revelation's Platinum trophy will be "easier to get"

September 27, 2026

While Final Fantasy 7 Rebirth was "difficult" to Platinum by "design", sequel Revelation's Platinum trophy will be...Read More

Minecraft still gains around 300,000 new players a day, Xbox boss reveals

September 27, 2026

More than 300,000 try Minecraft for the first time every single day. Read more source https://www.eurogamer.net/minecraft-300000-new-play...Read More

MobyGames video game database now lets developers claim their game credits

September 26, 2026

Video game database MobyGames will let developers claim video game credits and customise their personal portfolios, albeit only via a new p...Read More

US court orders Redditor to pay Nintendo £3.4m over Switch piracy

September 26, 2026

A US District Judge has granted Nintendo a £3.4 million ($4.5m) default judgment against James Williams, the former Reddit moderator known ...Read More

GTA veteran's MindsEye studio Build a Rocket Boy has entered administration, following yet more reports of layoffs

September 25, 2026

Last week brought reports of further layoffs at Build A Rocket Boy, the beleaguered studio behind the poorly received 2025 shooter MindsEye...Read More

Sony reportedly surveying developers about PlayStation disc-ending decision - is it having second thoughts?

September 25, 2026

Is Sony having second thoughts about ending PlayStation disc support? The question has arisen following a report that says Sony sent "...Read More

As Marathon's player slump continues, Bungie announces plans to grow it "beyond extraction"

September 25, 2026

Bungie has announced drastic changes coming to its struggling shooter Marathon, including a shift away from its extraction roots in the com...Read More

Xbox's version of PlayStation's Platinum Trophy achievement seems to leak, and it's got a sound-effect that's 15 seconds long

September 24, 2026

I'm not sure what's more surprising: that Xbox never had a Platinum Trophy equivalent, that Xbox feels the need to have a Platinum ...Read More

Don't expect regular Destiny 2 updates to return, despite the surprise "unvaulting" of game additions

September 24, 2026

After announcing the end of Destiny 2 development and laying off almost the game's entire team , Bungie surprised fans earlier this we...Read More

State of Decay studio Undead Labs goes independent after Xbox restructuring, but lays off "a significant number" of the team in doing so

September 23, 2026

State of Decay studio Undead Labs has shared good and bad news following Xbox's second round of job cuts this year . Read more sourc...Read More

World of Warcraft fans are torn about whether Forever's Skyborne starting zone fits tonally with Classic WoW

September 22, 2026

World of Warcraft: Forever's beta is here, offering us our first look at WoW's reimagined vanilla or classic experience, and alread...Read More

Second wave of Xbox cuts reported to be happening this week, with "several" studios apparently facing consolidation

September 22, 2026

Xbox is reportedly preparing to lay off hundreds more people this week as the company plans to consolidate several of its studios. Read mo...Read More

Marvel's Wolverine "fart gas" scent trails addressed by a surprise update

September 21, 2026

Marvel's Wolverine has received a hotfix update that addresses one of the core features in the game many people have an issue with: sce...Read More

Clive Barker's Hellraiser: Revival gets a playable demo and a new trailer ahead of its October launch

September 20, 2026

Clive Barker's Hellraiser: Revival has a new playable demo out now on Steam ahead of its full launch on 8th October. Read more source...Read More

The Last of Us director apologises for calling out Sony Santa Monica's God of War Laufey after saying he was "not excited"

September 20, 2026

The Last of Us director Bruce Straley has apologised to the God of War Laufey team at Sony Santa Monica for saying he was "not excited...Read More

Wolverine developer Insomniac denies using generative AI after fans spot strange restroom sign

September 20, 2026

Wolverine developer Insomniac has denied using generative AI after fans jumped on social media to share screenshots of a bizarre restroom s...Read More

Rockstar hasn't said anything about a GTA 6 Online multiplayer mode just yet, but Twitch's CEO reckons it'll land next year

September 18, 2026

Rockstar has remained very tight-lipped about GTA 6 's multiplayer component, the potential successor to GTA 5 's incredibly popula...Read More

Why do Japanese studios suffer fewer layoffs? Because they have smaller teams and don't pay their execs $30m, says one expert

September 18, 2026

It's been a pretty grim year for video games. Aside from the "return of Xbox" new CEO Asha Sharma promised awhen taking over...Read More

Helldivers 2 and Horizon Forbidden West mysteriously delisted from Steam in the UK, Sony promises to "address the issue" with Valve

September 17, 2026

Yesterday, Helldivers 2 and Horizon Forbidden West mysteriously disappeared from the Steam store in the UK. There was no announcement abo...Read More

PlayStation 5's latest firmware update takes Community Activity out of beta, but it's missing a key feature

September 17, 2026

A new PlayStation 5 firmware update has officially arrived for everyone, after about a month of testing. The change log for firmware versio...Read More

Microsoft doesn't dismiss rumours a major Xbox Game Pass shake-up is on the way, which reportedly removes day-one game offerings entirely

September 16, 2026

Xbox could be planning another major shake-up of its Game Pass subscription service, this time removing key benefits the service is known f...Read More

You can play a sizeable demo of Wo Long 2: Wings of Ember right now, getting you ready for its March 2027 release date

September 16, 2026

Overnight, in the run up to Tokyo Game Show, Koei Tecmo and Team Ninja announced that Wo Long 2: Wings of Ember, the latest instalment in t...Read More

Login errors delay Diablo 4's big new Season of Hell's Legacy anniversary update

September 16, 2026

The launch of Diablo 4 's Season of Hell's Legacy got off to a rough start. The anticipated season was announced at BlizzCon over t...Read More

Injustice 3 is seemingly the mysterious, unannounced fighting game that's been hosting playtests in California

September 15, 2026

NetherRealm's next project has yet to be officially announced, but many believe it to be the third entry in the studio's superhero ...Read More

Blizzard explains why it's revealing StarCraft and Diablo 5 release dates so far away: "We want to convey confidence in some of our biggest bets"

September 14, 2026

Blizzard uncharacteristically announced two games at the weekend with release dates surprisingly far away. One was Diablo 5 , which Blizzar...Read More

Blizzard confirms no more Diablo 4 expansions from now until Diablo 5's release

September 14, 2026

One of the biggest questions that emerged following the surprise reveal of Diablo 5 at BlizzCon over the weekend surrounded the future of ...Read More

The World of Warcraft "Classic+" rumours were true and it's called World of Warcraft: Forever

September 13, 2026

Blizzard has officially confirmed World of Warcraft: Forever, the long-rumoured "Classic+" experience. Read more source https:/...Read More

StarCraft is back, but it's not the RTS you remember - it's an open-world shooter coming spring 2030

September 13, 2026

Blizzard's next StarCraft game will be an original open-world shooter and it's coming spring 2030. Read more source https://www....Read More

Diablo 5 is coming spring 2029, and a Netflix show is in development

September 13, 2026

Blizzard has officially announced Diablo 5, confirming the next mainline entry in the series is expected to arrive in spring 2029. Read mo...Read More

Nightdive confirms Thief Remastered's leaked new campaign, The Tarnished Mirror, with a November reveal date

September 12, 2026

Nightdive Studios has officially confirmed The Tarnished Mirror, a new campaign for its upcoming Thief: The Dark Project Remastered, days ...Read More

Final Fantasy 7 Revelation director confirms his studio is also making Kingdom Hearts 4

September 12, 2026

Final Fantasy 7 Revelation director Naoki Hamaguchi has confirmed that his own team, Creative Studio 1, is also the studio behind Kingdom ...Read More

"I don't think it's worth any amount of money" - Controversial real-life GTA 6 advertising campaign passed by City of Miami, but brand can only appear "discreetly"

September 11, 2026

The City of Miami Beach has approved negotiations with Rockstar Games for an upcoming marketing campaign. This would bring advertisements ...Read More

Nintendo adds VRR support to docked Nintendo Switch 2 in latest console update

September 10, 2026

A new update for the Nintendo Switch 2 has added VRR (Variable Refresh Rate) support while the console is docked. Read more source https...Read More

Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 4 has a weapon skin you can only see properly on Xbox

September 10, 2026

We're a month-and-a-half away from the release of Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 4, and Activision has devised another attempt to convinc...Read More

Hideo Kojima's Physint now being published by Xbox, as PlayStation severs ties with Kojima Productions and Microsoft steps in to take over

September 10, 2026

It looks like Hideo Kojima has made some big changes behind-the-scenes with his upcoming "action espionage" title, Physint. The ...Read More

FromSoftware patches Elden Ring to stop players sharing the Tarnished Edition Switch 2 extras for free

September 09, 2026

Elden Ring is in the conversation again thanks to its Tarnished Edition release on Switch 2 . To coincide with the launch of the long-awai...Read More

Persona 6, Kingdom Hearts 4 spoilers may have emerged online amid massive achievements leak for unreleased games

September 09, 2026

A massive information leak appears to have pushed full achievement lists for upcoming and unannounced PC games, including Persona 6 and Kin...Read More

It turns out 58% of The Blood of Dawnwalker players have also played The Witcher 3, and roughly 40% of the entire playerbase is on Steam

September 09, 2026

If you're familiar with the lineage of Rebel Wolves, the studio behind the recently-released The Blood of Dawnwalker, it may not surpri...Read More

The EU's new Nintendo Switch 2 model teardown confirms smaller battery, slightly heavier console

September 08, 2026

The updated Nintendo Switch 2 model has started shipping, and players are taking it apart to see how it differs from the launch model. In ...Read More

Forza Horizon 6 has not been delayed on PS5, developer confirms - but still won't say when it's coming out

September 08, 2026

Forza Horizon 6 developer Playground Games has shot down rumours the game's anticipated PlayStation 5 version had been delayed. The co...Read More

Onimusha: Way of the Sword has already sold over 1 million copies

September 07, 2026

If you were hoping Onimusha: Way of the Sword would revive the dormant series, you may get your wish. Capcom today announced the latest ins...Read More

"Many a brave knight are going to die" - Riot Games head Marc Merrill speaks on in-development MMO after 2XKO's untimely demise

September 07, 2026

Marc Merrill - one of the co-founders of Riot Games and its current CPO - has spoken about the in-development MMO, describing it as "t...Read More

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