“Arcade Archives SCION” Releases Oct 30 on Switch, Switch 2, PS4/5, Xbox Series X|S

Announcing the release date of “Arcade Archives SCION” “Arcade Archives 2 SCION” HAMSTER Corporation (Head Office: Tokyo-to, Setagaya-ku; CEO: Satoshi HAMADA; referred to below as “HAMSTER”) is happy to announce that “SCION” will be released for Nintendo Switch™, PlayStation®4, Nintendo Switch™ 2, PlayStation®5 and Xbox Series X|S. The game will be available digitally on October…

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Turning the Moon into The Moon Man’s Playground with Snapchat for The Outer Worlds 2

Category: Announcements October 29, 2025 Turning the Moon into The Moon Man’s Playground with Snapchat for The Outer Worlds 2 Aaron Greenberg, Vice President, Games Marketing Summary Fans can unlock a Snapchat AR Lens that uses celestial tracking and transforms everyday phones into portable The Moon Man spotters. We’ve also created a custom, one-of-a-kind, Snapchat-powered…

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“We Heard You” – Retroid Pocket 6 Landing Page Pulled Following Complaints About Its “Ugly” Design

The company is now gathering feedback online. Barely two days have passed since Retroid revealed the Retroid Pocket 6 in a YouTube announcement, and it already looks like the company is set to make some changes to the device’s design following some negative feedback from commenters online. The landing page for pre-orders went live earlier…

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One of the most shocking moments in Critical Role’s 4th D&D campaign was planned from the jump—yet with enough left to chance that Alexander Ward ‘did leave the table thinking I’d really f*cked up’

Critical Role 4’s Overture is officially all wrapped up, and we’ll be moving onto the three-group, 13-player campaign that’s had me salivating ever since it was announced. As confirmed during the last episode’s cooldown, one of its most shocking moments had been pre-planned. Kinda. As confirmed then—and re-emphasised now—enough was left up to chance that…

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Magical Randy Pitchford summons the ghost of games discourse past, says games ‘Haven’t even had our Citizen Kane yet’

Randy Pitchford, Gearbox CEO, chronic tweeter, and known warlock, has performed his greatest magic trick yet. The magician has resurrected the dead—summoning the spirit of the most tedious videogame discourse of 2010 in a new documentary from Shacknews called 24 ‘Til Launch: The Making Of Borderlands 4. “I love that we’re just getting started,” says…

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Microsoft might be silent, but Halo’s co-creator and Halo 2’s design lead have called the US government’s ‘Destroy the Flood’ analogy comparing immigrants to parasites ‘absolutely abhorrent’

Earlier this week, the official White House account jumped on a tongue-in-cheek post by GameStop to crib some credit for ending the console war. An eye-rolling, but otherwise uneventful AI-generated image of US president Donald Trump saluting an American flag with an incorrect number of stars. A slightly more eventful post happened when the X…

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