The International Olympic Committee has cancelled a 12-year deal with Saudi Arabia that would have seen the first-ever Olympic esports games hosted in Riyadh. The IOC said in a statement that the parties had “mutually agreed that they will end their cooperation on the Olympic Esports Games.” It’s a rare kick in the teeth for…
If you’ve ever tried to extract via the Dam Battlegrounds Water Treatment elevator in Arc Raiders then you’ve probably come across the big angry robot, otherwise known as an Arc Leaper, that likes to sit next to the extraction site, plotting the downfall of any raider naïve enough to walk too close to it. I…
Category: Games October 31, 2025 How Every Kilometer Tells a Story in Truck Driver: The Dutch Connection Ashwin Chauthi, Operations Manager, Soedesco Summary Experience a narrative-driven trucking adventure about mentorship, family, and belonging in Truck Driver: The Dutch Connection, is available today for Xbox Series X|S Follow Felix, a veteran driver, and Lucas, a rookie…
Final Fantasy 14 just had its most recent live letter, which went into its upcoming variant dungeon, showed snippets of the MSQ, and yadda yadda who cares! I know what’s really important, and it’s that fashion is back, baby! Let’s GO! Okay, now that I’ve caught my breath, here’s the breaking news: In FF14, you…
Spooky in the worst way possible. The Oliver Twins have been part of the British game development landscape for decades, and have given us classics such as Dizzy, Super Robin Hood, Professional Ski Simulator and, more recently, SkySaga: Infinite Isles. It would seem that the pair are looking to revisit one of their older classics,…
Wind blows, birds fly, and Tim Cain YouTubes. The Interplay, Troika, and Obsidian developer (and OG Fallout co-creator) is once again nattering on his YouTube channel (via GamesRadar), and his topic this time is the divide between physical and digital media. Cain strikes a pretty pro-digital-distribution tone at the video’s start. Being able to stick…
Pre-order bonus revealed. Capcom has today opened up pre-orders for Monster Hunter Stories 3: Twisted Reflection, and there’s a teaser of some additional side story DLC coming our way later in 2026. The new trailer (above) finishes with a brief look at everything included in the game’s ‘Deluxe’ and ‘Premium Deluxe’ Edition packages. It’s mainly…
But console players will have to wait a little while longer. System 3’s upcoming The Last Ninja Collection + Bonus Games compilation will release on PC (via Steam) on November 27th, 2025, the publisher has confirmed. The collection, which includes The Last Ninja, Last Ninja 2, Last Ninja 3, Ninja Remix, International Karate, IK+, and…
Despite my goth demeanour, I am, what they call in the ‘biz, a big old scaredy-cat. But even I have to admit I’m eyeing up this spooky Halloween Humble Bundle that’s chock-full of banger indie horror games. The biggest one by far on offer in the Indie Fears Bundle is Mouthwashing, a game which Ted…
Games have moved from wooden boards and plastic pieces to screens and servers, but the way people play still draws from long-standing patterns. Many of today’s top digital titles follow ideas from card tables, arcades, tabletop setups, or even coin-operated machines. The change in format has sharpened it into something that feels both fresh and…