Now including Metroid Prime 4: Beyond. It’s not every day there’s a new Metroid release, and after an 18-year wait since the last major entry in the Prime series, the fourth adventure is finally here. To mark this occasion, Metacritic has now rounded up every Metroid game in its database to share a look at…
Carmageddon, Starship Troopers and more. PC Gamer this week held its annual PC Gaming Show: Most Wanted showcase – revealing all sorts of “exciting projects” currently in development. Although the focus was on PC, many of the games announced and revealed will also be coming to other platforms including the Switch and Switch 2. We…
“Happy gaming!”. Many Switch games have been receiving compatibility updates for the Switch 2, and following an update to one of Square Enix’s games earlier this week, it seems the indie developer Brace Yourself Games has now rolled out a fix for Crypt of the NecroDancer. If you’ve been experiencing any crashes when playing this…
From the developers of Warhammer 40,000: Boltgun. If you’re a fan of retro-style first-person shooters and want to eradicate swarms of alien bugs, you might want to check out this new game when it arrives in early 2026. Starship Troopers: Ultimate Bug War! is developed by Auroch Digital (Warhammer 40,000: Boltgun) and published by Dotemu…
Remember NFTs? They’re “here to stay,” Reddit said in a 2021 report on the Next Big Thing, the year before it launched its NFT-based marketplace that enabled redditors to earn or purchase their own customizable avatars for the platform. Three years later, the situation has changed somewhat, and at least as far as Reddit’s concerned,…
Hytale is back from the dead and heading for an early access launch in January, but in an unexpected twist it will not be available on Steam. The absence isn’t a Steam decision, though: Developer Hypixel Studios says it just doesn’t want to be there at this early stage of the game. That’s very counter-intuitive:…
It appears that Embracer-owned studio Eidos Montreal has suffered another round of layoffs, as numerous now-former employees have said on LinkedIn that they were put out of work last week. As first reported by Insider Gaming, the layoffs impacted people in a wide range of roles—at least a dozen in total, according to a message…
The PC Gaming Show: Most Wanted has just wrapped up, and what a show it was. We counted down The Council’s 25 Most Wanted games, saw over 15 world premieres, and got new trailers, updates, and announcements for dozens of upcoming titles. Whether you didn’t watch the show when it broadcast or you got too…
“It’s incredibly humbling and awesome that we’re number one,” says Anthony Giovannetti, co-founder of Slay the Spire 2 developer Mega Crit Games. That’s right, folks: Slay the Spire 2 is The Council‘s Most Wanted game, carefully chosen from the 100-strong long list. We went to Seattle to get a peek behind the curtain and learn…
This multiplayer, base-building, sea-battling survival crafter (previously known as Crosswind) has a new trailer that just aired during the PC Gaming Show: Most Wanted. Windrose is chock full of swashbuckling combat and intrepid exploration that’ll leave pirate fans staring out toward the horizon with a wanderlust most palpable. Add it to your wishlist Wishlist Windrose…