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Deepward combines fast FPS combat, roguelite consequences and psychological horror in a cursed Carpathian estate, with a Steam release planned for 2027.
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These seven classic JRPGs still deliver memorable worlds, inventive systems and timeless adventures without needing a full modern remake.
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Darkwing Duck is returning in a new Disney Plus series, with Drake Mallard, familiar allies, classic villains and a new teenage partner facing a universe-sized threat.
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Marvel’s Guardians of the Galaxy: Encore Edition brings the acclaimed 2021 cosmic adventure, new glam-rock outfits and refreshed graphics to Switch 2.
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Andrzej Sapkowski plans to complete a new Witcher book by the end of 2027, with Geralt expected to return as its central character.
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From Sally Rooney to Octavia Butler, these five post-1990 novels have earned lasting reputations through cultural impact, critical praise and devoted readerships.
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Avatar: Seven Havens episode 9 reveals new Haven locations, a possible chakra map, Nisha’s identity and the danger waiting beyond Ellora.
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GTA 6’s TV commercials make subtle changes to the launch trailer, including edited scenes, extra footage and different PlayStation and Xbox branding.
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Epic Games’ AI MegaJam offers $50,000 for a game made in three days, raising fresh questions about speed, creativity and the future of development.
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Sheridan Le Fanu’s Uncle Silas delivered Gothic isolation, human cruelty and a locked-room mystery years before Poe’s celebrated detective story.
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Makoto Yukimura says Vinland Saga season 3 is not currently in progress, leaving Thorfinn’s next anime journey without a confirmed production update.
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Star Wars: Starfighter has already passed $226.5 million in production costs, putting the upcoming film on track to challenge franchise spending records.
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Twenty-five years on, Grand Theft Auto 3 remains a landmark experiment in open-world design, technical ingenuity, storytelling, music and urban atmosphere.
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Two beloved Japanese mobile games, World Quest and Save My Demonic World, have permanently closed after ageing systems could not be patched against a PHP exploit.
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Gears of War: E-Day’s reported $500 million budget raises a difficult question: can Xbox exclusivity strengthen the platform when sales alone may not recover costs?
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The first reported Switch 2 jailbreak uses an AI-assisted exploit, but its tethered process remains inconvenient and far from mainstream custom firmware.
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Former Mass Effect 5 writers describe an ambitious, collaborative project after BioWare’s shutdown and the cancellation of the long-awaited sequel.
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A Pokémon collection forgotten in a UK attic for 15 years has sold for £1.56 million, with rare master sets far exceeding auction estimates.
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The Old Republic’s lead writer says BioWare’s farewell message painfully overlooked the long-running MMO and its contribution to the studio’s legacy.
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September 2026 US game sales rose for major new releases, with Marvel’s Wolverine leading the chart while console hardware spending and Xbox shipments declined.
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Dispatch celebrates its first anniversary with new Deluxe modes, an Android and iOS release, merchandise and a live soundtrack concert.
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A genuine trailer for the cancelled Mass Effect Universe has surfaced, showing Liara T’Soni alongside a new hero before BioWare’s closure.
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A wave of critical security flaws, including PHP2Shell, GitLab and Plex2Shell, is affecting websites, games, developers and connected home technology.
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Football Manager 27 will offer a free PC and Mac preview from October 29 to November 3, letting players test the new game before launch.
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Star Wars: Galactic Racer’s first update doubles online party sizes, adds PC keyboard presets and fixes multiplayer, PS5 and AMD-related issues.
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Hollow Knight: Silksong’s $20 launch price impressed players but worried pricing analyst Cassia Curran, who says it raises expectations for indie developers.
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Jack Lowden, Callum Turner and Josh O’Connor are reportedly completing final auditions to become the next James Bond, prompting a mixed reaction.
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A Valve composer appears to have accidentally mentioned HLX, the unofficial codename linked by fans to the long-awaited next Half-Life game.
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A leaked Mass Effect: Universe trailer reveals a new protagonist, repaired relays, Liara’s return and a cancelled sci-fi adventure set across the Milky Way.
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Sony reportedly ends its final Japanese 4K UHD player, raising fresh questions about physical media, hardware production and the industry’s digital future.
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Anya Taylor-Joy’s breakout in The Witch transformed the final-girl horror formula, while Robert Eggers established his distinctive period-driven style.
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Linus Van Pelt’s final Peanuts appearances included a wordless farewell, a last blanket gag and one perfectly timed piece of political philosophy.
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An unnamed Sony and Crunchyroll film listed for September 2027 has sparked speculation that it could be Demon Slayer: Infinity Castle 2.
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Xbox is preparing for substantial layoffs while introducing a four-day office requirement for nearby employees from February 2027.
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Subnautica 2’s Early Access 2.0 update will add a story expansion, five new biomes, fresh creatures and an even darker underwater region.
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HBO is developing Baldur’s Gate, a television sequel to Larian Studios’ role-playing hit, with Craig Mazin leading the new story after Baldur’s Gate 3.
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EA has paused Project Lotus while Maxis prioritises Project Evergreen, leaving The Sims community uncertain about the franchise’s next major release.
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Alchemy pushed Magic: The Gathering into digital-only design, creating memorable cards that reshaped formats through conjuring, rebalancing and powerful new mechanics.
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SonicFox has cancelled their Nexcon 2026 appearance after the convention used AI-generated promotional artwork featuring their likeness.
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BioWare’s reported closure has cancelled its next Mass Effect game, but Amazon’s live-action series is reportedly continuing with its creative team attached.
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