“New era, new engine”. At the Rocket League Championship Series this weekend, the game’s developer Psyonix has revealed a “new era” of Rocket League alongside the announcement of Unreal Engine 6. The free-to-play title will shift across to Epic Games’ new engine in the future. Epic’s other games are also briefly featured in the trailer…
Retro Studios have acquired a new lead engineer from the Call of Duty: Black Ops franchise. Bharathwaj ‘Bat’ Nandakumar joined the acclaimed video game development studio back in April as the company continues to work on Metroid Prime 4. He has worked on every Black Ops instalment to date. We are still no closer to…
Category: Next Week on Xbox August 8, 2025 Next Week on Xbox: New Games for August 11 to 15 Mike Nelson, Xbox Wire Editor Welcome to Next Week on Xbox! In this weekly feature we cover all the games coming soon to Xbox Series X|S, Xbox One, Xbox PC, and Game Pass! Get more details…
Just in time for Battlefield Hardline Electronics Arts’ highly anticipated Battlefield Hardline game released to PC (and consoles) yesterday, and with it Nvidia has a new WHQL driver release, version 347.88, that it says will ensure you’ll have the best possible gaming experience in EA’s latest title. The new driver also comes right as Nvidia…
Category: Xbox Games Showcase June 10, 2025 Planet of Lana II: This Ambitious Sequel Doubles the Size and Scope of the Original Adam Stjärnljus and Klas Martin ErikssonGame Directors, Planet of Lana II Summary Game Directors Adam Stjärnljus and Klas Martin Eriksson dive into the sequel to 2023’s indie darling Planet of Lana. Planet of…
Hello everybody! I’m Hazem Hawash, CEO here at Enigami. Today I’m proud to show off a brand new trailer for our indie studio’s upcoming action-RPG, Shiness: The Lightning Kingdom, which comes to PS4 on April 18! In today’s Music Trailer, we invite you to discover the magical lands and characters of the Lightning Kingdom, accompanied…
What did the critics think? Mortal Kombat 1 has officially entered its early access phase and as part of this the first batch of reviews for the new entry have gone live. While there’s not really any Nintendo Switch hands on doing the rounds just yet, there are a handful of reviews covering the game…
Hi, we’re Oasis Games, the first publishing partner of Sony Computer Entertainment Shanghai (SCES). As Chinese developers, we are working with Sony to bring local games to players in the United States and beyond. There are lots of game developers here and China is predicted to have a high growth in console gaming — but…
Will you be tempted? Earlier this week, we shared the news that Polymega had announced a new collection, Polymega Collection Vol. 19 – BATSUGUN, containing four classic arcade games from the Japanese developer Toaplan. Something we missed, however, was that this was actually one of four announcements based on Toaplan’s back catalogue, with the company…
Just days after signalling that large-scale layoffs at Xbox are imminent as part of its ongoing overhaul, Microsoft’s gaming division is reportedly planning to shutter Compulsion Games, the award-winning studio behind South of Midnight and We Happy Few (via Kotaku). Neither Xbox or Compulsion Games have yet made an official statement regarding the studio’s closure…