John Blanche, a hugely influential illustrator famed for his work on Warhammer 40,000 and other Games Workshop properties, has died. Blanche’s passing was announced on Facebook by artist Trish Carden, who said he’d passed earlier this week. “John was an inspirational artist, devoted to his family and a good friend to many,” Carden wrote in…

We’re on a mission to collect the internet’s best gaming videos—and frankly, you’re making it easy for us. In May you sent in tons of great clips featuring frenetic battles in shooters like Counter-Strike 2, Marathon, and Battlefield 6. But you also sent us a motherload of comedy clips, showing off sandbox hijinks in games…

007 First Light is a pretty good James Bond videogame and, by early appearances, a hit, and so it’s no great surprise that more of them are going to happen: So says Amazon Gaming general manager Jeff Gattis in a new interview with Polygon. But will IO Interactive be involved in the process? That, apparently,…

Crystal Dynamics and Flying Wild Hog unveiled a new trailer for Tomb Raider: Legacy of Atlantis during yesterday’s State of Play showcase, and fans seemed pretty happy: As one commenter on YouTube put it, “That’s the Lara I remember!” But shortly after that, a content disclosure popped up on the game’s Steam page, and there…

So there I am, a regular console cowboy jamming through the hyperfractals of cyberspace, siphoning some choice credits from those lamebrain corpos, when a modem link threw me over to a real nightmare: a webbed out, vibe-coded server from the Basilisk Corp crawling with transmitted viruses. And even worse, they’d managed some hot new dimensional…

During last night’s State of Play showcase, Sony revealed God of War Laufey, a spinoff revealing that while Kratos and Atreus believed their beloved wife and mother was at peace in the beyond, she was in fact being forced to endure dishing out sick air combos in a god-heaven slugfest. While Sony’s recent strategic shifts…