Tim Sweeney Calls for 'Team Open' to Combat Triple-A Industry Crisis
Epic Games CEO Tim Sweeney outlines a plan for a new industry alliance, 'Team Open,' to address rising development costs and social gaming trends.
Gaming Trends
Gaming Trends news, guides, updates, and analysis for players.
Destiny 2 and 2026 Gaming Trends: Why Players Are Returning to Classics
Explore why players are returning to Destiny 2, Skyrim, and Graveyard Keeper in 2026 as the industry experiences a mid-year resurgence of classic titles.
Epic Games Store Free Games Leak June 2026: What to Expect
Investigating rumors regarding the Epic Games Store free games for June 18, 2026. We analyze current leaks, platform update schedules, and recent PC gaming trends.
Video Game Franchises That Could Receive Prince of Persia Style Revivals 2026
As 2026 gaming trends shift, we analyze video game franchises that could receive Prince of Persia style reboots and the industry challenges behind modern revivals.
How Overwatch 2 and TikTok Viral Games Influenced 2026 Gaming Trends
Explore how viral TikTok trends and live-service titles like Overwatch 2 are shaping player purchasing habits and industry discovery in 2026.
Gaming Trends That Players Realize Marked Generation Until Years Later
In Game News examines how Dishonored 2 and other titles defined gaming trends that players only realized marked the end of a generation years later.
What Are You Playing This Weekend? June 2026 Talking Point
As we head into June 2026, we look at the latest community gaming trends and the newest PlayStation Plus updates for your weekend gaming sessions.
Finding Best Settings for Cozy Games Where the World Feels Bigger in 2026
Explore how titles like Lil' Guardsman offer deep worldbuilding through simple mechanics. Our report covers immersive cozy gaming trends for 2026.
Why Exploration Without Map Markers Defines 2026 Gaming Trends
Explore how abandoning mini-map markers in games like Baldur's Gate 3 and The Witcher 4 enhances immersion and player agency in 2026.
What Are You Playing This Weekend 2026: Latest PlayStation News
Explore the latest community gaming trends for the weekend of March 2026, including major delistings and upcoming price adjustments for PlayStation hardware.
Microsoft Announces Xbox Social Hub Evolution: Future Gaming Trends and Details
Article by Rizwan Ahmed • Senior Writer, In Game News Verified Analysis Published: Feb 17, 2026 Report Integrity: Manually Reviewed by In Game News Editorial Team Platform: Xbox | Status: Official News Xbox is shifting from competitive lobbies to persistent living worlds. We break down Microsoft's shift toward social g