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Pokémon Go player scanning a PokéStop location with their smartphone camera
Gaming News

30 Billion Pokémon Go Scans Built the AI Behind War Drones

Players who scanned PokéStops helped build an AI navigation system now being developed for military drones. Niantic Spatial says the data isn't part of its deal with defense firm Vantor, but the damage is already done.

Nathan Lees4 min read
Rhythm Heaven Groove Beatspell RPG mode gameplay with spell-casting diamond chart on Switch
Gaming News

Rhythm Heaven Groove's RPG Mode Stole the Show

Every outlet that went hands-on with Rhythm Heaven Groove came away talking about Beatspell, the new RPG mode that turns rhythm inputs into spell-casting combat.

Nathan Lees2 min read
Physical Steam gift cards displayed on a retail store shelf rack
Gaming News

Scammers Won: Valve Pulls Steam Gift Cards From Stores

After years of adding warnings, limiting redemption, and pulling cards from shelves during suspicious activity spikes, Valve says scammers have adapted to every countermeasure. Physical Steam gift cards are done.

Nathan Lees4 min read
Master Chief in snowy environment in Halo Campaign Evolved Unreal Engine 5 remake
Gaming News

Even the RTX 5090 Struggles With Halo's UE5 Remake

The most powerful consumer GPU on the market can barely crack 100 FPS at 1440p in Halo: Campaign Evolved, and the game doesn't launch for another seven weeks.

Nathan Lees4 min read
Unturned survival game with base building and zombie combat
Patch Notes

Unturned 3.26.3.3 Patch Notes (11th June 2026)

The latest Unturned patch tackles backend optimizations and fixes a handful of lingering bugs across building, particles, and editor tools.

Nathan Lees2 min read
EA Sports FC Spain national team celebrating a World Cup victory simulation
Gaming News

Can EA Go 5 for 5? World Cup Sim Picks Spain for 2026

EA Sports has correctly simulated the World Cup winner four tournaments running. Now the sim is backing Spain for 2026, with 18-year-old Lamine Yamal as the top scorer.

Nathan Lees4 min read
Evie, the new protagonist of Stellar Blade Blood Rain, in combat stance
Gaming News

Too Young? Stellar Blade Boss Says Play It Before You Judge

Shift Up's CEO says players won't have concerns about Evie's young appearance once they play the game. He also promised her outfits will be 'even more appealing' than Eve's, which is a hell of a thing to say right now.

Nathan Lees4 min read
Xbox CEO Asha Sharma presenting at the Xbox Games Showcase 2026 event
Gaming News

3% Profit Margin Forces Xbox Into Sweeping Layoffs

Xbox will end its fiscal year with a 3% profit margin despite spending over $20 billion on the platform. CEO Asha Sharma is now planning significant layoffs in July as part of a full business reset.

Nathan Lees4 min read