A sublime September showcase? The long rumoured and expected September Nintendo Direct has been and gone like a flash of lightning, and those 40 minutes certainly flew by for us. The dust is settling and while we’re fully ready to share our overexcited thoughts, let’s round up some of the highlights. Splatoon 3‘s DLC, Side…
Plus $500 million in cost cutting. Fortnite is one of the most successful games in the world, but that hasn’t stopped Epic Games being affected by the tumultuous nature of the games industry. Today, the company has announced that it’s laying off over 1000 employees due to a downturn in engagement. Bloomberg’s Jason Schreier initially…
They drink it in the Congo. Man, Sega really was all over the place back in the mid-’90s. It produced a capable console in the form of the Saturn and pumped out some amazing ports of its arcade smash hits, but then it also parcelled off valuable resources to produce critical and commercial duds like…
Finish him, Olimar. It’s once again time to get a look at the list of physical game sales in the UK, it has been a really rather big one for new releases — in fact, of the top 10, four are brand-new physicals. It is Mortal Kombat 1 that has come out on top this…
Category: Games April 30, 2026 Free Play Days – Predator: Hunting Grounds, Railway Empire 2, Dragon Ball FighterZ and NBA Bounce Kyle OceanMarketing Manager, Xbox Want a little bit of everything this Free Play Days? Sneak through a tense sci‑fi hunt, build a booming rail empire, throw down in an over-the-top anime fighter, and hit…
For an awful lot of years, Pete Hines was the face of Bethesda Softworks: For game journalists first, as the company’s marketing and PR guy, and later the public at large, when Bethesda started holding its own standalone showcases at E3. In terms of public awareness, he was pretty much the number-two guy behind Todd…
Greetings, earthlings… or some other greeting that has an out-of-this-world feel! Arthur Parsons here, from TT Games working on LEGO Dimensions to deliver a message of importance — direct from Krypton! It is with superhuman excitement that the team here at TT Games, as well co-Game Director Jimmy McLoughlin and I, announce the arrival of…
Are you a big fan of fishing, but don’t want to wait for hours for a fish to take the bait? Fishing Master, a fishing sim that releases exclusively for PlayStation VR on October 24, has a free demo that launched today, and it’s sure to reel in gaming enthusiasts big and small. Fishing Master…
Unfortunately, I am cursed to almost never miss an opportunity to reference the step aerobics belter that is the Cha Cha Slide. The return of Newegg’s lottery system, Newegg Shuffle, not only heralds the imminent release of the Nvidia GeForce RTX 5070 and RTX 5070 Ti, but also fulfils the conditions of my curse—now everybody…
The Doom: The Dark Ages Twitch Drops event gives you the opportunity to earn an exclusive Doom Slayer skin, which is a rare commodity otherwise. All you need to do is watch a participating streamer for one hour, and you don’t even have to actually watch the stream if you don’t want to—tab out and…