September sure was chock full o’ city builders, but wait, there’s more! October has a treat in store for all you aspiring mayors, too: survival city builder Farthest Frontier is busting out of early access and going full version 1.0 later this month. This is excellent news for two reasons. First, even from its earliest…
Frictional Games, the videogame horrorsmiths responsible for the Penumbra, Amnesia, and SOMA games, is teasing something new—and yes, as you might expect, it looks creepy as hell. The clip that appeared yesterday on YouTube, entitled Frictional_Next_Project.mp4, is actually the culmination of an ARG that, as laid out by Polygon, began last week with a small…
Crawl through dungeons and learn Japanese in Shujinkou. 2025 has been an absolutely stacked year for video games — Hades II, Hollow Knight: Silksong, Clair Obscur, Donkey Kong Bananza, and Split Fiction are just a few games that have picked up over a 90 average on OpenCritic. But until Hades II arrived, there was a…
And it’s coming to Switch this month. Onion Games has shared the Western release date for Stray Children, a childlike RPG where a young boy is transported into the world of a retro RPG and encounters a world where only children live. And it’s finally coming out in the West on 30th October 2025. If…
As reported by GamesRadar, Larian studio head and Baldur’s Gate 3 director Swen Vincke has taken to Twitter to remark on the state of the industry following Microsoft’s Game Pass price hike and EA’s purchase by private equity and the Public Investment Fund of Saudi Arabia, a deal that seems destined to bury Baldur’s Gate…
Bugs and UI issues also fixed. Star Wars Outlaws is already one of the most-impressive ports on the Switch 2, and Massive Entertainment and Ubisoft are ensuring it maintains that title with today’s brand new update. Switch 2 Title Update 2 generally focuses on graphical and visual stability along with a few bug and UI…
Category: Games October 2, 2025 How to Start Playing the Call of Duty: Black Ops 7 Multiplayer and Zombies Beta Mike Nelson, Xbox Wire Editor After an exciting week of news and reveals from Call of Duty: Next, we’re capping it off with a Call of Duty: Black Ops 7 Multiplayer and Zombies Beta! Over…
In early 2022 EA announced what many had expected for a while: it was ending its licensing deal with FIFA, the world football governing body, and re-branding its incredibly successful FIFA series as EA Sports FC. At the time EA was at least gracious towards its former partner, but FIFA wasn’t in any mood to…
Palworld developer Pocketpair has proved time and again that it’s no stranger to supporting other indie games, whether that be by setting up shop as a publisher to help struggling devs or by simply giving others the shout-out that they deserve. This time, Palworld’s devs are seeking to spread the good word of Core Keeper,…
There is no better feeling in this world than completing little tasks. I swear I could’ve been a worker ant in a previous life with how much I enjoy ferrying something from point A to point B. I wouldn’t say it’s the trait that I have the most pride in, but I know myself well…