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Analyst Forecasts Console Sales to Drop 19.5% in 2026
S&P Global Market Intelligence Kagan projects a sharp decline in console shipments for 2026, citing rising hardware prices and a thin software slate.
Fallout: New Vegas Director Reveals His Preferred Mojave Ending
Josh Sawyer, director of Fallout: New Vegas, has shared his personal view on the most logical outcome for the Mojave Wasteland and the factions within it.
Gerard Way Reveals He Hasn't Played Baldur's Gate 3 Yet
My Chemical Romance frontman Gerard Way pauses a concert to discuss his history with classic RPGs and admits he hasn't played Baldur's Gate 3.
Fallout: New Vegas Director Josh Sawyer on the Mojave Wasteland's Fate
Fallout: New Vegas director Josh Sawyer discusses the reality of the game's four endings, noting that no single outcome is truly perfect for the Mojave.
Ubisoft Admits Late Game Releases Risk Reputation and Player Loss
Ubisoft's 2026 annual report warns that delaying games until market anticipation fades can be as damaging as releasing unfinished, slipshod titles.
Ubisoft Admits Late Game Releases Risk Success in Financial Report
Ubisoft warns that releasing games too late—when market anticipation has waned—can hinder success, citing the dangers of long development cycles.
Paddle Paddle Paddle Dev Takes Stand Against Steam Refund Abuse
Solo developer Mateo Covic defends his short-form game philosophy after players exploited Steam's two-hour refund policy to play Paddle Paddle Paddle for free.
Ubisoft Cites Talent Loss as 'High Risk' Amid Ongoing Restructuring
Ubisoft's latest annual report identifies the loss of key talent and difficulty attracting new staff as significant risks following years of layoffs.
Is PlayStation Plus Worth It in 2026? A Price and Value Breakdown
With recent price hikes and a shift to digital-only, here is a breakdown of whether PlayStation Plus is still worth the cost for PS5 owners in 2026.
Compulsion Games Now Independent Following Xbox Layoffs
Following recent Xbox Game Studios layoffs, Compulsion Games has confirmed its return to independent status and is now open for co-development opportunities.
Kingdom Hearts 4 News Expected at Upcoming D23 Panel
Disney has scheduled an hour-long panel celebrating 25 years of Kingdom Hearts at D23, sparking rumors of a new look at Kingdom Hearts 4.
Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom Player Traps Ganondorf in a Hamster Wheel
A creative Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom player has trapped Ganondorf inside a custom-built hamster wheel using Zonai devices and glitch mechanics.
Eric Barone Reflects on Stardew Valley's Decade-Long Journey
As Stardew Valley hits its 10-year mark, creator Eric Barone looks back on the life-changing development of the hit farming simulation game.
RPG HorrorVale Coming to PlayStation and Xbox Consoles
Publisher Electric Airship and developer BatWorks Software have announced that the adventure RPG HorrorVale is headed to PS5, Xbox Series X|S, PS4, and Switch.
University of Silicon Valley Now Offers Scholarships for FF14 and Elden Ring
The University of Silicon Valley is offering scholarships to students who prove their gaming prowess in titles like Final Fantasy 14 and Elden Ring.
Forensics: Crime Scene Detective Launches Today on Xbox and PC
Forensics: Crime Scene Detective is now available on Xbox, PlayStation 5, and PC, offering a realistic, science-based investigation simulator.
Forza Update 398.092: Leaderboards Reset and Bug Fixes Detailed
The latest Forza update addresses AI collisions, audio issues, and resets Rivals leaderboards to remove unrealistic entries and exploit-based times.
Did the HD Era Ruin Video Games and Television?
Writer Mike Drucker explores the theory that the shift to high definition triggered rising production costs and industry instability over the last 20 years.
Valheim Meets The Last of Us in New Free-to-Keep Open-World RPG
A new open-world RPG blending the survival mechanics of Valheim with the tone of The Last of Us is now available to claim for free on Steam until July 19.
Respawn Ramps Up Apex Legends Hardware Bans to Combat Cheating
Respawn Entertainment has issued nearly 6,000 hardware bans since late April, targeting repeat offenders on PC and console to maintain competitive integrity.
Action RPG Lunarium Launches on PC July 29
Publisher Imperfect Games and developer Lunarium Game Studio have confirmed that Lunarium will launch on PC via Steam on July 29 for $17.99.
Old Xbox Games Are Suddenly Going Viral on Social Media
A wave of nostalgia is hitting social media as obscure Xbox and Xbox 360 titles like Bee Movie and Kelly Slater's Pro Surfer rack up millions of views.
Marvel Rivals Players Frustrated by Latest Season 9 Hero Balance Patch
Marvel Rivals players are pushing back against the July 11, 2026 update, citing confusing hero buffs and concerns over the current state of competitive balance.
Nintendo Switch 2 Japan Sales Dip Following Price Increase
VGChartz estimates show Nintendo Switch 2 sales in Japan fell to 137,891 units in June 2026 following a price increase, down 89.5% year-over-year.
Larian Studios Offers Baldur's Gate 3 to Gerard Way
After My Chemical Romance frontman Gerard Way admitted he hasn't played Baldur's Gate 3, Larian Studios reached out with an offer to get him a copy.
Build A Rocket Boy Faces Staff Protests Over MindsEye Fan Playtest
Former and current staff at Build A Rocket Boy are protesting an 'extravagant' MindsEye fan playtest following mass layoffs at the studio.
Palworld Was Originally Designed as a Factory Simulation Game
Pocketpair reveals that Palworld began development as a factory-building game similar to Satisfactory before evolving into the creature-collecting survival hit.
DOOM (2016) Community Update: Latest News and Steam Resources
Stay updated with the latest news for DOOM (2016). Access official Steam community resources, store pages, and support information for the classic shooter.
Halo Studios Head Pierre Hintze Faces Bullying Allegations
Reports from Windows Central and others suggest Halo Studios head Pierre Hintze has faced HR complaints regarding alleged bullying and antagonistic behavior.
Palworld Moves to 1.0; Pocketpair Teases New Spin-offs
Palworld has officially reached 1.0, hitting over 885,000 concurrent Steam players. Developer Pocketpair is now developing spin-offs, including a dating sim.
Viral Hit Meccha Chameleon Faces Alleged Clone 'Scribble Hunt' on Steam
Steam viral hit Meccha Chameleon, which hit 7 million sales in two weeks, faces a new clone called Scribble Hunt that uses AI-generated assets.
Xbox Fan Wins Legal Battle Against Microsoft Over Hacked Account
An Xbox user in Brazil successfully sued Microsoft to recover a hacked account and digital game library, receiving a court-ordered settlement of R$ 2,000.
Players Call New Call of Duty: Black Ops PS5 Ports 'Unplayable'
The newly released PS4 and PS5 ports of Call of Duty: Black Ops are facing backlash as modded lobbies and XP exploits ruin the multiplayer experience.
Games of the Future 2026: Astana Tournament Sets $4.75M Prize Pool
Kazakhstan’s sovereign wealth fund Samruk-Kazyna will title sponsor the Games of the Future 2026, featuring a $4.75 million prize pool across eight disciplines.
Left to Survive Celebrates 8th Anniversary with Festive Barbecue Event
Left to Survive celebrates its 8th anniversary with the Festive Barbecue event, new missions, and a lightning-powered sniper rifle. Runs until July 27th.