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Fingersoft’s Otto Simola on a decade of Hill Climb Racing 2 · PocketGamer.biz
The mobile games industry will gather in Helsinki for PG Connects Nordics on October 20th and 21st, with developers, publishers and industry experts sharing in…
Star Wars Galactic Racer will soon welcome larger podracing parties, with multiplayer group size limits set to double in a future update · Rock Paper Shotgun
I've admittedly not delved into any multiplayer action in Star Wars: Galactic Racer since the gates to its racetracks were opened to the masses early this week…
Star Wars: Galactic Racer Multiplayer Party Limit Will Be Doubled Via Update · IGN Games
Developer Fuse Games aims to release an update to increase party size from three to six players “within the first few weeks of launch.”
Preview: 'Muramasa: Revenant Blades' Polishes Vanillaware's Gem To Shine Brighter Than Ever · Nintendo Life
Reforged. Muramasa: The Demon Blade originally launched on the Wii back in 2009, a title that we called "gorgeous, engrossing, " and even underrated. We’ve bee…
Blood Bowl 3 is being replaced by Warhammer Blood Bowl: What will happen to everyone's unspent currency? · PC Gamer
What happened Blood Bowl 3, the latest videogame iteration of Games Workshop's tabletop game of literal fantasy football, has an in-game store where a currency…
Controversial Horror Series Ropes Me Back In With Silent Hill’s Original Composer And Lady Dimitrescu · GameSpot
The Remothered games are true cult classics in the way that players find them either insufferable or inspired. As a lover of developer Stormind Games' antique…
Discord protection bot Double Counter hit by breach exposing around 1 million email addresses · GamesIndustry.biz
Double Counter, a service that protects Discord servers from raids and alt accounts, has suffered a data breach that exposed about 1 million email addresses, a…
Skate has been de-live serviced by ReSkate, a modding platform downloaded 350,000 times—devs say they will comply if EA's lawyers come knocking · PC Gamer
What's going on? EA released Skate (stylized "skate.") in early access in 2025: an online, free-to-play reboot of the popular skateboarding series A new fan-ma…
Resident Evil Movie Will Become Zach Cregger’s Biggest Ever, Surpassing Weapons · GameSpot
Zach Cregger has another hit on his hands with Resident Evil, and it's set to become his biggest movie ever by revenue at the box office. According to Deadline…
Spiritfarer Dev Delays Its Next Game 'At Fate's End' Into 2027, But It's Still Coming To Xbox Game Pass · Pure Xbox
At Fate's End was one of my most-anticipated 2026 titles. As disappointing as it can be to learn a game you're excited for has been saddled with a delay, it's…
Cities: Skylines Announced For Switch 2 While Sequel’s Console Ports Are Still MIA · GameSpot
Paradox Interactive has announced Cities: Skylines - Expanded Edition, a Nintendo Switch 2 port of Colossal Order's hit 2015 city-builder. While it's great to…
Hackers steal millions of Discord IDs and email addresses in "deliberate, multi-stage attack" on security service Double Counter · Rock Paper Shotgun
Gaming chat app Discord has suffered another user data breach, with a suspected 1 million email addresses stolen alongside (potentially many more) user IDs and…
Gears of War: E-Day Studio Boss Insists 'The Next Game Will Not Take Nearly as Long' to Make, Responds to Layoff Concern · IGN Games
The boss of Gears of War: E-Day developer The Coalition has responded to reports that staff at the studio are worried they will lose their jobs amid the ongoin…
20 million sales later, Capcom is bringing Monster Hunter Rise to iOS and Android, but for now it's locked behind a Netflix subscription · Eurogamer
Monster Hunter Rise is coming to Android and iOS through Netflix, new store listings have revealed today. The game, which originally launched on Nintendo Switc…
Resident Evil Requiem DLC Could Further Rewrite One Of The Series’ Biggest Villains · GameSpot
Resident Evil Requiem is one of this year's biggest hits, and Capcom plans to build on that success with new story DLC. While it hasn't yet revealed when it'll…
Xbox restates plans for next-gen Project Helix to be a "family of devices", stressing "many players will be on the go" · Eurogamer
Microsoft has reportedly reiterated its plan to have multiple Xboxes - of some description - for the next and 10th generation of consoles. The suggestion being…
GTA 6 Will Not Stream To PC Through Xbox, Despite Earlier Report · GameSpot
PC players hoping to find a way to play GTA 6 when it launches on consoles next month must be feeling pretty disappointed, as Microsoft has clarified that Gran…
Marvel Tokon Will Fully Reveal First DLC Fighter Phoenix Cyclops This Week · Push Square
Sweet Scott Summers child. It’s been a few months since the sublime Marvel Tokon: Fighting Souls released, and while it’s had its issues on PC , I’ve personall…
Razer’s Wolverine V4 Controller Is Overkill For Most Gamers, And That’s The Point · GameSpot
Razer has officially revealed the next entry in its line of high-end gaming controllers, the Wolverine V4 for Xbox and PC. Geared toward competitive gamers--no…
Warhammer's Take On Vampire Survivors Will Eat Our Free Time On Switch Next Month · Nintendo Life
Bolt Hell. Auroch Digital announced back in April that it was teaming up with Poncle on a Warhammer Vampire Survivors -like called, fittingly, Warhammer Surviv…
Exclusive – Warhammer 40,000: Dark Heresy will let you be a crooked cop, pinning crimes on the innocent, or follow in good boy Gregor Eisenhorn's footsteps · PC Gamer
I have technically solved a lot of crimes from the comfort of my gaming chair, but it's surprisingly rare for games to actually engage with the mechanics of a…
CD Projekt Red outlines which Witcher 3 Remastered fixes are coming next, but there's still division about the changes · Eurogamer
CD Projekt Red has let The Witcher 3 community know its work isn't done patching the newly-released Remastered edition of the game.
The Posthumous Investigation's silly sense of humour and lovely art style work surprisingly well together · Pocket Gamer
Ever since I was a young lad, I've been a sucker for time travel stories, likely because my Dad introduced me to Doctor Who the second I was old enough to find…
NBA 2K25 servers to shut down on December 31, single-player story mode will become unplayable · GamesIndustry.biz
NBA 2K25 will be delisted from storefronts on October 30, 2026, with servers to sunset on December 31. Multiplayer and online modes will no longer be available…
Monster Hunter Rise Surpasses 20 Million Sales Worldwide · Nintendo Life
An absolute monster. Capcom's Monster Hunter series has become an absolute powerhouse over the past two decades and while the company's current focus is on the…
Despite the tragic death of its lead writer, one of the scariest games I have ever played will finally come out later this month · PC Gamer
I cover a lot of demos for PC Gamer, and some of them really stick with me. Divine Frequency has been a real lost Lenore among those memorable games : It was a…
Steam sale deep cut alert: this ARPG originally developed for Nokia N-Gage is brilliant on Deck · PC Gamer
Xanadu Next is a Diablo-esque JRPG originally developed by Nihon Falcom for Nokia N-Gage. Those bullet points were enough for me to grab it when Steam's algori…
Halloween’s First DLC Reveals Even The Bad Sequels Will Get Some Love · GameSpot
Halloween's first paid DLC is coming on October 27 in the form of a new skin for the game's killer, Michael Myers, and it's pulling from a source you might not…
Another Major PS5 Game Will Be Delisted in October 2026 · Push Square
NBA 2K25 loses single player campaign in January 2027. Once again, I'm compiling all the upcoming delistings, server shutdowns, and general disruptions you sho…
Developer gets a little too silly, recommends deadly psychoactive ingredient in its bad boy-themed cocktail · PC Gamer
Fun, thematic videogame recipes are not new. Suggesting dangerous and potentially lethal ingredients, however? Well, Love and Deepspace might just be the first…
Noematica is a lucid dreamer's "n-dimensional" take on The Sims that proudly boasts it will never ever gouge you for DLC · Rock Paper Shotgun
Over the course of my illustrious tenure as RPS news mangler, I have seen many Simslikes. Tragically cancelled Simslikes from publishers better known for feats…
How Bill Skarsgard Became The Face Of Hideo Kojima’s Physint · GameSpot
Hideo Kojima's spiritual successor to Metal Gear Solid, Physint , doesn't just have a new home at Xbox ; it also has a famous face attached to it, with Bill Sk…
Why it's still worth making immersive sims ft. Harvey Smith & Ben Horne · Game Developer
Celebrated game designer Harvey Smith and former Arkane Austin executive producer Ben Horne lay out their vision for Black Pony Immersive.
NBA 2K25 Is Getting Delisted After Just 2 Years, and Single Player Story Mode Will Become Unplayable · IGN Games
NBA 2K25 is being delisted after just two years, and players will soon no longer be able to play the game's single player story mode.
PSA: Kingdom Hearts Collection Will Collectively Take Up Over 130GB On Switch 2 · Nintendo Life
Still better than the cloud. October is shaping up to be an exceptionally busy month for game releases, and one of these is Kingdom Hearts Collection for the S…
Kingdom Hearts Collection Will Collectively Take Up Over 130GB On Switch 2 · Nintendo Life
Still better than the cloud. October is shaping up to be an exceptionally busy month for game releases, and one of these is Kingdom Hearts Collection for the S…
"Coders will never forgive me for this level": Warhammer 40,000: Boltgun 2 has a rotatable "fleshmetal" puzzle map that drove its own development team crazy · Rock Paper Shotgun
In the grim darkness of the far future, there is something far worse than war. There is: a level that is basically a huge, spinning lock full of tentacles, wit…
Millions return to The Witcher 3 as the Remastered game records another Steam personal best and sales skyrocket · Eurogamer
Player numbers are still rising for The Witcher 3 following the release of the Remastered edition upgrade last week, as people not only return to the game foll…
I got my start writing for a PlayStation 2 magazine: These are my 12 PS2-pilled recommendations from the Steam Autumn Sale · PC Gamer
What's great about the PS2 back catalogue is that it's too vast to have an encyclopedic knowledge of everything in there. The defining 20 or so games on the pl…
RuneScape 4 is a new Unreal Engine MMO which reportedly grew out of a planned Dragonwilds expansion, though it's still a long way off · Rock Paper Shotgun
A fourth entry in the RuneScape series of MMOs has been announced by developers Jagex at this year's RuneFest. It's going by the obvious placeholder name of Ru…
It's easy to forget now, but the first Elder Scrolls game had a rough launch back in the day: 'It was a disaster in a lot of ways and somehow built a billion-dollar franchise' · PC Gamer
Given the legacy it created, it's easy to forget The Elder Scrolls wasn't a big deal right out of the gate. The original game in the series, The Elder Scrolls:…
Kingdom Come: Deliverance studio co-founder says a lot of RPGs are 'still games for teenagers,' and that he's 'tired of all the RPGs where you are this chosen one' · PC Gamer
In a recent interview with PC Gamer's Joshua Wolens, Warhorse Studios co-founder Martin Klima traced the inspirations for Kingdom Come: Deliverance back to bor…
Silent Hill: Townfall is the first horror game to make me feel bad for using a shotgun · PC Gamer
Silent Hill: Townfall is a suffocating experience, especially if you're like me and love tormenting yourself with stealth, limiting the use of any kind of weap…
I Want To Play The Villain makes keeping bratty actors happy a surprisingly enjoyable endeavour · Pocket Gamer
In media, I generally prefer the villain. Because they don't have to worry about boring things like morals, they're often far more interesting than their goodi…
Forget what PC Gamer said: The Witcher 3 will always be my 2015 GOTY · PC Gamer
Play This Right Now Welcome to Play This Right Now, the site version of our weekly newsletter in which we celebrate a new game, update, or DLC that we think is…
007 First Light gets free DLC that will finally let you drive James Bond's Aston Martin properly · PC Gamer
I thoroughly enjoyed 007: First Light when it launched back in May, but one area where I thought it fell short of delivering a fully-fledged James Bond experie…
Metro Redux's Next-Gen Update arrives this month as franchise passes 50 million sales · Eurogamer
A free next-gen update is coming to Metro 2033 Redux and Metro Last Light Redux on 22nd October for PC (29th October for consoles).
Bored with roguelikes? You might still want to play Dicevaders, a game about perfecting dice rolls · PC Gamer
This is how I knew Dicevaders got its claws into me: the first thing I did this morning was boot up my Steam Deck (which is next to my bed, of course), just so…
In 5 Years, Will Netflix Still Be In Gaming? Here’s What The CEO Said · GameSpot
Netflix has been experimenting with video games for a while, but is the streaming giant going to eventually drop out of gaming? That's the question Bloomberg's…
The Team Behind PixelJunk Is Partly to Thank for Ace Combat 8's Brilliant Cloud Tech · Push Square
Weather you like it or not. Today sees the official launch of Ace Combat 8: Wings of Theve , the latest entry in Bandai Namco's wonderful jet fighter action se…