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16 April 2025

Baldur’s Gate III gets final update as Larian Studios bids farewell

Larian Studios has said its final goodbye to ‘Baldur’s Gate III’ as the game receives its last update. The developer has supported the critically-acclaimed fantasy-RPG since its launch in August 2023, ...

16 April 2025

Dune: Awakening delayed to give Funcom ‘a bit more time to cook’

‘Dune: Awakening’ has been delayed. The upcoming MMO was meant to release on PC via Steam on 20 May 2025, though developer Funcom has announced ‘Dune: Awakening’ will now launch on ...

16 April 2025

Indiana Jones and the Great Circle sequel teased by Xbox boss Phil Spencer

Xbox head Phil Spencer has teased there may be a sequel to ‘Indiana Jones and the Great Circle’. The action-adventure title - which was developed by MachineGames - received critical acclaim ...
15 April 2025

The Elder Scrolls IV: Oblivion remake ‘to be shadow-dropped next week’

‘The Elder Scrolls IV: Oblivion’ remake is reportedly going to release next week. Rumours about the supposed remake of Bethesda’s 2006 RPG have been swirling for weeks, and now reliable insider ...

15 April 2025

Former Concord dev asks fans not to ‘punish others for our mistakes’ after Marathon criticism

A former ‘Concord’ developer has pleaded with fans not to “punish others for our mistakes” after Bungie’s ‘Marathon’ received online criticism. The upcoming PvP extraction-shooter was met with a mixed response ...

15 April 2025

Star Wars: Zero Company revealed by EA and Bit Reactor

Electronic Arts (EA) has revealed its turn-based strategy game, ‘Star Wars: Zero Company’. The upcoming title - which is being developed by Bit Reactor and Respawn Entertainment - has been in ...

14 April 2025

PlayStation 5 gets price hike in UK, Europe, Australia and New Zealand

Sony Interactive Entertainment has announced the PlayStation 5 will be getting a price increase in the UK, Europe, Australia and New Zealand. From today (14.04.25), the Digital Edition console will be ...

14 April 2025

Battlefield Labs dev insists content in beta ‘may or may not make its way to the final finish line’

Electronic Arts (EA) has emphasised the content and features in ‘Battlefield Labs’ “may or may not make its way to the final finish line”. The studio has been using the beta ...

14 April 2025

COD: Warzone Verdansk map is here to stay, game director says

‘Call of Duty: Warzone’ director Peter Actipis has insisted Verdansk is “sticking around”. The beloved map was recently added back to the battle royale - which was published by Activision and ...

11 April 2025

Tales of Kenzera: Project Uso still in the works, Surgent Studios founder says

Surgent Studios is “still cooking” ‘Tales of Kenzera: Project Uso’. Word on the upcoming RPG - which will be an extension of the 2024 title ‘Tales of Kenzera: Zau’ - has ...

11 April 2025

Bloodborne producer announces new company Sirius Studio

Former ‘Bloodborne’ producer Teruyuki Toriyama has established the new development company Sirius Studio. The producer has formed the studio with his former Thirdverse colleagues Tomohiro Suzuki and Hideki Irie, which will ...

11 April 2025

The Alters gets June 2025 release date with title also coming to Xbox Game Pass

‘The Alters’ will release on 13 June 2025. The upcoming sci-fi title - which is being developed by 11 Bit Studios - is set to launch on PlayStation 5, Xbox Series ...

10 April 2025

Palworld is ‘definitely going nowhere’, vows head dev

‘Palworld’ is “definitely going nowhere”, Pocketpair communications director and publishing manager Jonh ‘Bucky’ Buckley has promised. The monster-taming title took the industry by storm when it released last year, and ‘Palword’s ...

10 April 2025

The Witcher spin-off studio The Molasses Flood merges with CD Projekt Red

The Molasses Flood has been absorbed into CD Projekt Red. The studio - which has been working on ‘The Witcher’ spin-off game known as ‘Project Sirius’ - merged fully with its ...

10 April 2025

Xbox Games Showcase announced for June, with The Outer Worlds 2 Direct coming immediately after

Microsoft has confirmed its next Xbox Games Showcase will take place on 8 June 2025. The upcoming showcase will air at 10am PT/ 1pm ET/ 6pm BST, though Microsoft has not ...

9 April 2025

Helldivers 2 and Warhammer 40,000 crossover possible, Arrowhead boss teases

Arrowhead Game Studios has been having “discussions internally” about ‘Helldivers 2’ collaborating with the likes of ‘Warhammer 40,000’. The multiplayer-shooter has previously crossed over with the likes of ‘Killzone’ from Guerrilla ...

9 April 2025

Hades II launching as timed console exclusive on Nintendo Switch 1+ 2

‘Hades II’ will launch on the Nintendo Switch and Nintendo Switch 2 as a timed exclusive. The action RPG - which is being developed by Supergiant Games - released in Early ...

9 April 2025

Astro Bot wins Best Game at BAFTA Game Awards 2025

‘Astro Bot’ won the Best Game honour at the 2025 BAFTA Game Awards. The 3D platformer - which was developed by Team Asobi - was the big winner at last night’s ...

8 April 2025

Mario Kart World costs 80 USD because ‘the game is so big and so vast’

‘Mario Kart World’ costs $80 because Nintendo believes the game offers good value to players. Since the upcoming racing game was announced with its higher price tag for the digital edition ...

8 April 2025

Nintendo ‘actively assessing’ Trump tariff impact on Switch 2 in U.S.

Nintendo is “actively assessing” the impact of U.S. President Donald Trump’s tariffs will have on the Nintendo Switch 2. After Trump imposed tariffs on China, Vietnam and Cambodia - the countries ...
8 April 2025

Death Stranding movie ‘to be helmed by A Quiet Place: Day One director’

The ‘Death Stranding’ movie is reportedly due to be helmed by ‘A Quiet Place: Day One’ director Michael Sarnoski. According to Deadline, the filmmaker will be writing and directing the upcoming ...
7 April 2025

Half-Life 2 Ravenholm game had alpha ‘playable from the beginning to end’ before being canned

‘Half-Life 2: Return to Ravenholm’ had an alpha that was “playable from the beginning to end” of the game, director Raphael Colantonio has revealed. The spin-off title from Valve’s popular sci-fi ...

7 April 2025

Marathon to get live-stream gameplay showcase, Bungie confirms

‘Marathon’ will be getting a live-stream gameplay showcase later this week. The upcoming PvP extraction-shooter has been in the works at Bungie for nearly two years, and the studio has now ...

7 April 2025

Rainbow Six Siege ‘turned-based tactics game in the works at Ubisoft’

Ubisoft is reportedly working on a turn-based tactics game set in the ‘Rainbow Six Siege’ universe. According to Insider Gaming, the studio is developing the title and is aiming to release ...