Valve risks fines of up to AU$825,000 a day if it fails to respond to a transparency notice issued to it by the Australian government’s eSafety Commissioner. According to a statement released by the regulator, Steam is “reportedly a hub for a number of extreme-right communities”, and must explain to Australia how it is “identifying,…
PlayStation Experience is a weekend filled with new games and big surprises. Bolstered by an amazing community of gamers from around the world, the show is home to a brilliant blend of genres, stories, heroes, and challenges. It’s hard to capture the whole weekend at a glance, which is why we’ve built this growing list…
BritneysPAIRS is back with a bang, delivering the highly anticipated CoinOps Deluxe 2025 MAX—a fully loaded powerhouse of retro gaming goodness! At 109GB, this release is the biggest and most ambitious build yet, redefining what it means to bring the arcade experience home. If you thought the Inspire release was something special, MAX takes things…
Here are the featured Pokémon. If you’re still enjoying Pokémon Scarlet & Violet on a regular basis there’s been an update to Tera Raid Battles and mass outbreaks in the game. Starting this week, Flutter Mane and Iron Jugulis are now appearing Tera Raid Battles through the Paldea region. You can check out more details…
Cutthroat Competition is Traxus’ first priority contract in Marathon after signing up with them in Introducing: Traxus. While it sounds simple on paper—grabbing two rod salvage items from a specific location—the area in question is a hot zone for PvP and PvE shootouts. In other words, it’s hard to find a second to actually hunt…
Originally kickstarted back in September last year, tabletop RPG Wilderfeast is now available to order in physical and PDF forms. Combining elements of the videogame series Monster Hunter with manga/anime Delicious in Dungeon, it’s a game about tracking giant magical creatures, slaying them in tense battles, and then cooking them into a banquet. I was…
North Korea has long been accused of being a major state sponsor of cybercrime, and new research from the crypto firm Chainalysis puts an eye-watering figure on the scale of these thefts in 2025: it estimates that the regime’s cybersquads plundered just over $2 billion of crypto and tokens. Chainalysis puts this down as a…
I’ve spent a not-insignificant portion of my waking hours the last few weeks thinking (and writing) about Hollow Knight: Silksong, but I may have actually spent more time replaying a description of the game from streamer Northernlion in my head over and over again like a Nick at Nite rerun. While Silksong was the focal…
I love the engineering hubris of seeing a device and saying “I can run Doom on that”, but I never thought 2009 sandbox game Minecraft would become a similar measuring stick. Ever since one engineer got the game running on a Game Boy Color, I’ve found myself wondering ‘what’s next?’ YouTuber Game of Tobi recently…
66 members of The Game Awards Future Class, a program intended to honor people “who represent the bright, bold, and inclusive future for video games,” and hundreds of others involved with the videogame industry have signed an open letter calling for a statement acknowledging the ongoing humanitarian crisis in Gaza during The Game Awards show…