Blizzard isn’t going to let Marvel Rivals have all the fun. In Overwatch 2’s next season, everyone is getting swimsuit skins for a summer-themed battle pass. Plenty of other new things are coming when season 18 starts on August 26—a whole new support hero, for example—but I think we all know what the draw will…
Category: Games August 21, 2025 Free Play Days – Pac-Man Takeover Kyle Ocean, Marketing Manager, Xbox Pac-Man is one of the most recognizable icons in all of gaming, and 2025 is the year of “Make ImPACt” for Pac-Man’s 45th anniversary. To celebrate 45 amazing years, we’re making it easier than ever to chomp into these…
Just as the Asus ROG Ally is taking on a new form in the ROG Xbox Ally, so the MSI Claw 8 is taking on a new form as an, erm, ROG Ally? Nah, kidding, it’s not an Ally, but it does look pretty similar to it with those jutting edges, doesn’t it? Maybe it’s…
Category: gamescom August 21, 2025 5 Things You Might’ve Missed in the Wildekin Reveal Trailer Caoimhe RoddySenior Producer, Wildekin You’ve tumbled from the sky and crash-landed into Wildekin, an upcoming 3D pixel art adventure unveiled during a World Premiere in the Xbox @ gamescom 2025 broadcast today. Coming to Xbox Series X|S and Xbox One…
Time was, long ago, that you could expect gaming hardware to drop in price over the course of its lifespan. However, it appears those days have long passed for consoles, as Sony has announced that it’s raising the prices on PlayStation 5 consoles across the range in the US of A. “Similar to many global…
After six long years of waiting, Silksong finally has a release date—as announced on Team Cherry’s YouTube channel. It’s my pleasure to inform you that Silksong will finally be arriving to PC on September 4, marking an end to years of waiting for the Hollow Knight sequel and, tragically, over half a decade of top-tier…
IT’S HAPPENING. Team Cherry’s “special announcement” gave us what we were all hoping for, Hollow Knight: Silksong will launch on 4th September. The reveal gave us a closer look at the gameplay, detailing all the different types of enemies, bosses, and lands you will be dashing through next month. Read the full article on nintendolife.com
We’re a couple years into Konami remembering it owns this weird licence the kids are calling ‘Metal Gear Solid’. It kicked off with the release (and subsequent repair) of the Metal Gear Solid Master Collection Vol 1, and it continues in a matter of days with the release of Metal Gear Solid Delta—Konami’s glitzy UE5-ification…
Unpacking is one of my favourite videogames, where you grab things out of boxes and neatly pop them around an isometric home. It’s pretty linear though—not a complaint, it needs to be to serve its excellent narrative—but I’ve longed for a similar game with fewer shackles ever since. Whisper of the House is that exact…
Bigger is always better in computing. Just maybe don’t try and tell that to the SFF guys with their Fractal Terras and neat cable routing. But in these terms the 18-inch gaming laptop is a desktop replacement beast; it’s the largest form of laptop and a crazy idea that pushes against the idea of a…