news games
Latest about news games

Battlefield 6 has reportedly cost over $400 million to make and led to developers taking up to 9 months off due to burnout
By Issy van der Velde published
news It doesn't seem to be going well

WWE 2K25 has the biggest game file size on Switch 2, and is releasing as a code in a box despite advertising a game key card in its trailer
By Scott McCrae published
News 2K25 marks the first mainline WWE game on a Nintendo platform since the disastrous WWE 2K18 Switch port

After 7 years of development, Elder Scrolls Online developer's new MMO is reportedly canceled amid wider Xbox layoffs
By Scott McCrae published
News Zenimax Online developers have reportedly been locked out of their Slack accounts, suggesting layoffs at the studio

Persona offers a new contender for silliest JRPG villain with Persona 5: The Phantom X and its "Subway Slammer," who declares "the whole subway's mine for the slammin'!"
By Catherine Lewis last updated
News Persona 5: The Phantom X has a rather different debut antagonist compared to Kamoshida

Dark and Darker update plunges the game into negative Steam reviews, director blames his "inconsistent decisions and shallow responses to feedback" and says "we're not particularly good at developing games" by chasing "successful formulas"
By Catherine Lewis published
News "It saddens me to hear claims that we're intentionally ruining the game," says Dark and Darker's director

Steam faces a stampede: horse girl game Umamusume: Pretty Derby is "actual cinema," and a massive hit on PC with 5,000 overwhelmingly positive reviews after a week
By Austin Wood published
News It turns out gambling is fun, and gambling inside of gambling is even more fun

After 11 years of development, 6 years of marketing, and a full reboot, Rare's Everwild has been canceled amid mass Xbox layoffs – 5 months after Phil Spencer's assurances it's making "progress"
By Dustin Bailey published
News A decade-long development story is coming to an end

Death Stranding 2 has a "completely hidden mechanic" that lets you fire lethal rounds, meaning voidouts are now inevitable
By Scott McCrae published
News The Pizza Chef teaches you how to kill...

Asked about concerns Switch 2 game-key cards could turn off players and third-party publishers, Nintendo president says the controversial cards were introduced since file sizes have gone up
By Scott McCrae published
News Shuntaro Furukawa says Nintendo will talk to third party publishers to assure the Switch 2 is supported

A Final Fantasy 14 raid so convoluted it's only been cleared 400 times in over 3 weeks is getting some much-needed changes early, with Square Enix deciding it outweighs "minor risks" of adding to the MMO's technical issues
By Iain Harris published
News The Occult Crescent's Forked Tower encounter is getting some needed accessibility
Weekly digests, tales from the communities you love, and more