Gaming

Destiny fans are lamenting the future of Bungie’s sci-fi shooter franchise, following a threadbare update this week, released while the developer focuses on supporting Marathon. Destiny 2 Update 9.5.5.5 arrived on Wednesday, and its full patch notes read as follows: general Fixed an issue where some weapons were not benefitting from their Weapon Foundry Sponsorships … Read more

The beloved Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 is unsurprisingly up for yet more prizes, as it leads this year’s BAFTA Games Awards nominations with an impressive 12 nods. Clair Obscur is up for the main Best Game award, as well as Debut Game for its studio Sandfall Interactive. It is the most nominated debut game ever … Read more

Just a few weeks shy of the 12th anniversary of Phil Spencer being named Head of Xbox, the Microsoft lifer, who has been with Xbox from the very beginning, has retired after 38 years with the company. Sentimentally, it’s a shame that he won’t be around for the Xbox’s 25th anniversary this November, at which … Read more

After some fans expressed concern about the performance of ambitious new open world game Crimson Desert on consoles, we finally have a look at the game on a PlayStation 5 Pro. The reveal comes courtesy of the tech wizards at Digital Foundrywhose John Linneman sounded enamored with what he called “a stunning game.” The game’s … Read more

A YouTuber has said they will “return” ownership of a website address that Capcom hid in Resident Evil Requiem, if the game’s publisher was to get in contact. The website’s URL, NEWDAWN-capcom.com, was widely shared on social media earlier this week, after being discovered on an in-game computer screen. As of today, however, the site … Read more

Blight: Survival has reemerged with a new gameplay trailer — and its developers are promising big news in 2026 after a whopping 1.5 million Steam wishlists. In a new development update, publisher Behavior Interactive, of Dead by Daylight fame, and developer Haenir Studio, announced small scape playtests to help shape the game’s future. Blight: Survival … Read more

There’s something endlessly endearing about a good-natured dummy. Just a happy, optimistic doofus that can barely scrape two brain cells together to form a thought. You can take your dark and brooding Kratos, or your wisecracking Spider-Man. Give me Dunk from A Knight of the Seven Kingdomsor Guybrush Threepwood from The Secret of Monkey Islandheck, … Read more

Fortnite fans are in uproar over Epic Games’ changes to the pricing and availability of V-Bucks, and now the game’s developer has finally acknowledged the wave of negative feedback. This week, Epic Games announced its biggest ever shakeup to how Fortnite’s lucrative in-game currency is doled out, and how much it will cost to buy. … Read more

If you’re in the process of building a new gaming PC, the AMD Ryzen 7 9800X3D should be your top CPU pick, especially with the new sale going at Amazon. For a limited time, this CPU has dropped to $429.95 with free shipping, which is the lowest price I’ve seen since its launch. Even better, … Read more

Resident Evil fans who have yet to get their hands on Requiem, we have some exciting news: Amazon has restocked physical copies for PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X, and Nintendo Switch 2. Hooray! All copies are available to pick up for $69.99, though you’ll want to be quick to make a move on them. Who … Read more