The gaming industry in 2025 remains a giant of global entertainment, with billions of players and revenues in the hundreds of billions of dollars. Verified market data from 2024 shows the industry earning close to $187.7 billion, with both mobile and PC gaming contributing significantly, though in different ways. Mobile platforms reach a wider audience,…
Ubisoft and Tencent have announced a new “dedicated subsidiary” that will “will focus on building game ecosystems designed to become truly evergreen and multi-platform” in the Assassin’s Creed, Far Cry, and Rainbow Six brands. “As we accelerate the company’s transformation, this is a foundational step in changing Ubisoft’s operating model that will enable us to…
AI has been involved in its fair share of oopsies at this point, and Crimson Desert is the latest to take the hit. As reported by IGN, many players have taken to Reddit to point out likely AI-generated assets since the game’s release, and today developer Pearl Abyss shared a statement on X responding to…
Our picks for the best eShop games on Switch 1 & 2 in April. Four months into 2026, and it feels like things aren’t going to be slowing down anytime soon, does it? It also means that it’s time for eShop Selects once again, and we’re looking back at April 2026, a time where many…
Island life just got better. Good news villagers, Nintendo has rolled out a new update for Animal Crossing: New Horizons addressing some issues with the game on the Switch 2 and Switch. This includes a specific bug fix encountered on the Switch 2, as well as some other fixes and adjustments to improve the overall…
Hola, PlayStation fans! Today we’re excited to talk to you about infamous city-builder and political sim Tropico 5, which arrives on new-generation consoles later this year exclusively on PS4. This is actually the first time Tropico has ever been released on a PlayStation platform before, and to welcome the PlayStation community to Tropico 5, we’d…
An “exclusive” pin set is up for grabs. Later this year in November, Nintendo is releasing an updated version of Square’s classic RPG Super Mario RPG. If you’re on the hunt for pre-order bonuses and happen to be located in North America, games retailer GameStop has now officially revealed what it will be offering in…
Halo: Combat Evolved is getting a second remake and there are plenty of reasons it’s sort of an odd duck. On top of taking a hatchet to Halo’s perennial Xbox and PC exclusivity, it’s got all sorts of ground-up changes: new weapons, 4-player co-op, sprinting, and uh, “enhanced level design.” That last point fielded some…
Integrity Gone Bye. There’s a moment during a particularly grueling fourth-season episode of The Walking Dead in which our protagonist, Rick Grimes, is appealing to the humanity of a man holding a samurai sword against a kind, gentle farmer’s throat. Getting more desperate by the second, he says “We can still come back, we’re not…
AI is coming to take my job, so I’d better start looking for a new one. Luckily, there are a ton of job simulators on Steam, and I’m going to play as many as I can until I find my next career. This week’s job: PBA Pro Bowling 2026, a bowling sim about bowling. As…