Minecraft Dungeons 2 Launches September 29, 2026
Mojang returns to the dungeon crawler genre. Minecraft Dungeons 2 arrives on PC, PS5, Switch 2, and Xbox Series X this September with new co-op features.
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Valve Adds Intel Support to SteamOS in New Beta
SteamOS 3.8.7 beta introduces Intel platform compatibility and specific controller support for the MSI Claw. Here is what you need to know.
Meccha Chameleon Hits 1 Million Sales in Four Days
The multiplayer 'friendslop' hit, Meccha Chameleon, has sold 1 million copies. We look at the chaotic fun and current technical quirks of this 2026 breakout.
Blizzard Explains Why New Overwatch Hero Shion Looks So Human
Lead narrative designer Miranda Moyer clarifies why new Overwatch hero Shion is an Omnic despite her human-like mask and feminine appearance.
Assassin’s Creed Shadows Final Update Adds 'Domains' Endgame Mode
Ubisoft’s final update for Assassin’s Creed Shadows arrives June 16, introducing the Domains endgame mode, unique gear, and narrative connections.
Little Nightmares III: Secrets of the Spiral Chapter 1 Available Now
The first chapter of the Secrets of the Spiral DLC for Little Nightmares III is out now on Xbox One and Series X|S, introducing the Puppeteer and the Backstage.
Forza Horizon 6 Update 375.327: Drag Tire Physics and XP Changes
The latest Forza Horizon 6 update on Steam addresses Drag Tire physics, Horizon Play progression, and various bug fixes for the open-world racer.
Chilled Off-Road Sim 'over the hill' Drops Playable Demo Ahead of Launch
Funselektor Labs has released a playable demo for their upcoming off-road exploration sim, over the hill. Try out the Canada region trails on PC now.
Blizzard Reveals Shion, an Omnic Assassin Joining Overwatch
Blizzard introduces Shion, a new dual-pistol-wielding DPS hero in Overwatch inspired by action cinema icons like John Wick.
Researchers Are Turning 2,000 Old Smartphones Into a Data Center
A UC San Diego team is repurposing 2,000 old smartphones into a functional server cluster to reduce e-waste and hardware manufacturing emissions.
Ace Combat 8: Wings of Theve Launches October 2026 on Xbox
Ace Combat 8: Wings of Theve arrives October 2, 2026, for Xbox Series X|S. Pre-orders include Ace Combat Zero: The Belkan War.
Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella Says Xbox Needs Better Monetization
Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella suggests Xbox is currently subsidizing its entertainment, sparking concerns about future project cancellations and studio stability.
UK Announces Under-16 Social Media Ban: What It Means for Gamers
The UK government plans to ban under-16s from social media by 2027. We look at how this impacts gaming services, multiplayer, and potential age-gating.
Where Giants Fall Brings Bullet-Heaven Action to Linux and Steam Deck
Everclear Games announces Where Giants Fall, a 3D top-down bullet-heaven roguelite coming to Linux and Steam Deck. Check out the latest on the game's systems.
AMD Takes Aim at MacBook Neo Gaming Performance in New Ad Campaign
AMD claims the Apple MacBook Neo struggles with PC gaming, showing only five of twenty top titles run natively compared to budget Windows Ryzen systems.
Maseylia: Echoes of the Past Launches June 19 with Native Steam Deck Support
Maseylia: Echoes of the Past arrives on Steam June 19, 2026. The 3D Metroidvania features day-one native support for Linux, Mac, Windows, and Steam Deck.
Dead by Daylight’s 10th Anniversary Brings Visual Overhaul and Jason Voorhees
Behaviour Interactive celebrates 10 years of Dead by Daylight with a massive roadmap, including a 2027 visual overhaul, Jason Voorhees, and new map features.
BrokenLore: FOLLOW Review – A Troubling Prequel
BrokenLore: FOLLOW is a visually striking horror prequel, but it struggles to match the impact of its predecessor. Here is our verdict on the Xbox release.
Microsoft Considers Xbox Restructuring Amid Push for Faster Game Releases
Reports indicate Microsoft is weighing a plan to spin off Xbox as a subsidiary while pushing for faster development cycles for Fallout, Elder Scrolls, and Halo.
Bollywood-Inspired RPG Aikyam Brings Dance-Based Combat to Steam Next Fest
Thousand Stars Studio reveals a playable demo for the Bollywood-inspired RPG Aikyam, featuring a unique crowd-powered battle system for PC and Steam Deck.
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EA Launches Dedicated Advertising Service for EA Sports FC and More
EA has introduced a new advertising service for titles like EA Sports FC, allowing brands to integrate campaigns directly into gameplay using Frostbite engine tools.
Escape the Backrooms Gets New Bugfix Patch Following Console Launch
Escape the Backrooms receives a new update addressing crashes, matchmaking issues, and voice chat bugs for PC, Xbox Series X|S, and PlayStation 5 players.
Diablo Immortal’s New Warlock Class Arrives June 17
Blizzard is bringing the Warlock class to Diablo Immortal on June 17 as part of the 5.0 update, featuring a unique, punk-rock inspired summoner playstyle.
Stellaris: Nomads Expansion Launches for PC as Part of Season 10
Stellaris: Nomads is now available on PC. The expansion introduces mobile Arkships, Wayline networks, and new origins to the 4X strategy game.
BrokenLore: DON'T LIE Launches This September on PC and Consoles
Psychological horror title BrokenLore: DON'T LIE is coming to PC, PS5, and Xbox Series X|S on September 10, 2026. A playable demo is available now on Steam.
Cosy RPG Hawthorn Launches Steam Demo as NEARStudios Opens Crowdfunding
NEARStudios has launched a demo for their cosy RPG Hawthorn on Steam. The team, featuring ex-Bethesda and BioWare developers, is now seeking community support.
Lumen Tale: Memories of Trey Review: A Charming but Flawed Adventure
Lumen Tale: Memories of Trey is a promising creature-collection RPG for Nintendo Switch, but clunky battle mechanics and capture systems hold it back.
Stellaris: Nomads Brings Planet-Scale Spaceships to PC This Week
Stellaris: Nomads launches on PC this Monday, June 15, adding migrant civilizations and massive planet-scale ships to the 4X strategy game.
Capcom Removes All Dragon's Dogma 2 Microtransactions
Capcom is removing all paid microtransactions from Dragon's Dogma 2 on June 25, 2026, ahead of the upcoming Dark Arisen expansion launch this October.
Gobliiins Collection Review: A Must-Play Museum Piece
The Gobliiins Collection brings five classic adventures to modern platforms with care. Here is our verdict on this respectful, feature-complete re-release.
Fortnite Players Are Spending Real Money on Rare Sprite Creatures
Fortnite fans are turning to eBay to trade rare Sprite creatures, a new collection mechanic introduced in the game's latest season. Here’s what you need to know.
Fast-Paced Shooter SPRAWL zero Gets Playable Demo
The new demo for the fast-paced shooter SPRAWL zero is available now, featuring cybernetic combat and physics-based action on PC.
Halo: Campaign Evolved Pre-Orders Surge Ahead of PS5 Launch
Halo: Campaign Evolved is seeing massive pre-order numbers on PS5, challenging Xbox's recent strategy to pull back on multi-platform releases.
Star Wars: Battlefront II and the Franchise’s Riskiest Projects
Nearly a decade after its release, Star Wars: Battlefront II is remembered for its campaign after a launch defined by loot boxes and grinding.
Dead by Daylight Will Not Get a Sequel, Behaviour Announces
Behaviour Interactive confirms it is evolving Dead by Daylight rather than making a sequel, with a massive 2027 visual overhaul and new modes coming soon.
Six Days in Fallujah Summer 2026 Update: Playtest and New Weapons
Highwire Games is opening playtesting for the Six Days in Fallujah Summer 2026 update, featuring a revamped progression system and new weaponry.