On Monday, news broke that EA, one of the world’s largest publicly-traded game publishers, is being taken private in a $55 billion leveraged buyout funded by a group of investors including Jared Kushner’s Affinity Partners private equity firm and Saudi Arabia’s Public Investment Fund. If the deal earns shareholder and regulator approval, it’ll be the…
Henry Cavill, PC Gamer’s second-favorite jacked gamer, is well known as a fan of Warhammer 40,000 and The Witcher. But it turns out he’s got an appreciation for another uber-nerd game that he shared in a new series of images posted to Instagram. “Endure. In enduring, grow strong.” – Dak’kon, Planescape: Torment A post shared…
Canadians of a certain age will likely recall the Friendly Giant urging them to “look up—way up” at the beginning of each of his children’s television adventures. I thought of those words today in the wake of Microsoft’s announcement of an overhaul of its Game Pass program, which among other things is now a whole…
“They’ve actually done it: Not only can I finally play Final Fantasy Tactics on my PC, but this timeless classic has been done justice,” begins our 91% review of The Ivalice Chronicles, the long, long-awaited remaster of one of the all-time great strategy games. As the developers at Square Enix have recently attested, pulling off…
YouTube has joined the ignominious list of tech companies rushing to settle lawsuits brought by US president Donald Trump. The Alphabet-owned platform has agreed to pay $24.5 million to settle a lawsuit filed after it suspended Trump’s YouTube account following the riot at the US Capitol on January 6, 2021. Trump has accused various tech…
For the first time ever, Call of Duty fans are getting back-to-back Black Ops games with the release of Call of Duty: Black Ops 7 this year. Leaping ahead to the future of 2035, the game is a direct sequel to the story told in Call of Duty: Black Ops 2 — but what’s really…
“We’re so back”. Sega and Athletic apparel brand Puma have announced a brand new limited edition Sonic the Hedgehog collaboration, which launches on 30th October 2025, all to celebrate the release of Sonic Racing: CrossWorlds. This collection doesn’t just include the Blue Blur, either — both his sidekick Tails and Shadow the Hedgehog will be…
We’re only one day away from the release of Ghost of Yōtei on PS5! We’re so excited for players to experience this journey alongside Atsu, and in celebration of the game’s release, here’s a look at official Ghost of Yōtei merchandise* available now and coming soon to select retailers. Youtooz – Ghost of Yōtei Atsu…
Silks and giggles. It’s very easy not to see the funny side of Hollow Knight: Silksong. Don’t worry, I’ve been there. Something about bashing your head against a boss for the 20th time takes away the giggles a little bit, and that’s okay. But you have to hear me out here: I haven’t laughed this…
A teenager from South Dakota has changed his plea to guilty over threatening messages sent to developers at Epic Games in relation to Fortnite (thanks, Gamespot). Jayden Griffin, who is 19 years of age, was indicted by a grand jury in December 2024 over electronic communications sent to Epic Games staff between October 24, 2024,…