Alan Wake and Control "should have sold more", says Remedy's newly-appointed CEO, who promises he's not the evil exec people expected
While both games were critically acclaimed, Remedy's newly-appointed CEO believes Alan Wake and Control "should have sold more" and been more commercially successful than they were. That being said, he has a remedy for Remedy's titles (thank you Matt, for pointing out this the perfect word play…
Dev Behind Racist Plantation Game Quietly Removes It From Steam
Plantation Simulator is no longer on Steam after the developer requested Valve remove it from the store
IO Interactive has a plan to keep you playing 007: First Light long after the credits roll
As a linear, scripted action game, the replayability of James Bond game 007: First Light has been called into question. It's something Rick brought up in Eurogamer's 007: First Light review, mostly because it jars with the sandbox approach IO Interactive used for Hitman, which is replayable by…
Leaks Suggest This Year's Call of Duty Is Modern Warfare 4
Yipee.It looks as though the 2026 Call of Duty (not the 2026th, although it does feel like there have been that many) will be subtitled Modern Warfare 4.While there have been some fake leaks doing the rounds online, the very reliable billbil-kun posted the following, which all but confirms what's…
Marathon Is Finally Going Free For A Week As Bungie Looks For A Season 2 Rebound
Some fans have been wondering if the game would go free-to-play
Dragon Quest 40th anniversary event reveals DQ12 restart with new title, DQ11 Switch 2 port, and the return of Dragon Quest Monsters series
It's been a few years since Dragon Quest 12: The Flames of Fate's announcement, so fans were logically expecting news during today's 40th-anniversary stream. An update has indeed been shared, but it's not what we were expecting. Read more
Bungie's Maligned Shooter Marathon Goes Free-to-Play for a Full Week on PS5
No PS Plus required.In an attempt to entice new players, Marathon will be totally free to play for a full week on PS5, starting from the 2nd June and lasting until the 9th June.This lines up with the launch of the previously announced Season 2, which is introducing a new map and shell (character…
Backrooms director Kane Parsons explains how influential Valve's Portal is to his work: 'I frequently have dreams where I'm just in the Aperture Science Enrichment Center'
Remember, no Portal just before bed.
PS Plus Premium Users Get 40+ New PS5 Demo Trials from Today
Try out over 40 indie games on PS5.Sony has given its selection of Game Trials for PS Plus Premium users a considerable update today, allowing members to sample more than 40 new PS5 games as part of their subscription.All the Game Trials focus on "acclaimed indie games", and are available to play…
Lots Of Highly-Anticipated Xbox Titles Added To 'Coming Soon' On Game Pass App
Including first-party games.As you probably know, the official Xbox Game Pass app on console, PC and mobile has a section known as "Coming to Game Pass" that highlights some of the upcoming titles for the service, but nowhere near all of them.That's ultimately why we have our own monthly and yearly…
Round Up: The Reviews Are In For Mina The Hollower
Hole lot of love.Mina The Hollower might just be our most-anticipated indie of the year. Yacht Club Games' throwback Zelda-like has felt like a long time coming, and today, we've started to get an idea of what we can expect from the full game.Yes, while we technically have to wait until release day…
007 First Light's PC performance isn't quite martini-smooth, but it's a damn sight better than that stuttering reveal footage
While Mark’s off doing the actual review and/or agonising over watch straps, I’ve spent my time with 007 First Light slowly moving a laser beam up between its legs, demanding it reveal its PC performance secrets. Which it did immediately and without protest, to be fair. But you know the saying:…
It looks like Nvidia's AI inference GPU won't see the light of day this year, which could actually be good news for PC gamers
Vera Rubin, on the other hand, is all steam ahead. Which isn't good news for PC gamers, sadly.
"Hoping we'll be spared" - The bowieknife99 saga in Forza Horizon 6 continues as the urban legend goes viral and Walmart bans the mysterious racer
Forza Horizon 6 is a blast, but there's a recurring 'drivatar' AI racer making things harder for many drivers. Their nickname is bowieknife99, and they've caused enough mayhem to become an urban legend of sorts. Now, the myth has gone viral. Read more
We Still Don't Know Sales Figures, But Saros PS5 Player Stats Reveal Some Big Numbers
This is Saros business.It's been almost a month since the launch of Saros, Housemarque's excellent PS5 shooter, and it seems players have been pretty busy in that time.The studio has released a handful of statistics, giving us an interesting view of various in-game achievements.Read the full…
Lenovo Wants To Find Out Why Its G02 Emulation Handheld Comes Loaded With Nintendo, Sony And Sega Games
Update: Says ROMs were added "without Lenovo’s knowledge or approval".A short while ago, eyebrows were raised when an $63 emulation handheld pre-loaded with ROMs appeared on AliExpress bearing Lenovo branding.The Hong Kong-based Lenovo is best known today as one of the world's largest personal…
You will reportedly be able to move the annoying voices in your Discord calls far away with an upcoming spatial audio feature
Sorry, can't hear you over there.
'This world means so much to us': Overwatch's game director celebrates its 10 year anniversary by mapping out how it all began
Here's to another 10 years.
DuckDuckGo's AI-free search saw nearly 28% more visits in the week following Google's insistence that people love AI mode
"People just want a choice."
Google Replaces Fitbit App With Terrible AI Garbage And Is Now Being Massively Review Bombed
No, you can't get the old app back. You are stuck with Google Health, sorry.