Grinding Gear Games considered nuking Divine Orbs from Path of Exile 2 entirely, just to stop players comparing loot between leagues. They went the other direction instead.
Cloud Imperium Games' space sim has officially crossed $1 billion in crowdfunding. The game still doesn't have a release date.
Take-Two's fiscal earnings call confirmed a massive slate of sequels, remakes, and new IPs through 2029. The catch? Not a single title was named.
Yoshi and the Mysterious Book has topped the Switch 2 eShop charts for two consecutive weeks, beating Pokemon Pokopia even after its full launch. When was the last time a Yoshi game did that to anything?
Physical copies of 007 First Light got into players' hands early, so IO Interactive beat the leakers to the punch by uploading the opening mission itself.
A single Forza Horizon 6 player has become the game's first community villain, with their AI drivatar beating supercars in a tricycle and terrorizing races across Japan.
Rocket League has been running on Xbox 360-era tech this entire time. Epic just announced it's leapfrogging straight to Unreal Engine 6.
SNK's fighting franchise is having a week: a new DLC fighter drops May 27 and a massive retrospective book is up for pre-order.
A Swedish pension fund argued Activision shareholders got shortchanged when Bobby Kotick rushed the Microsoft deal. Four years of legal drama later, Microsoft is writing a $250 million check to make it all go away.
Naoki Hamaguchi has confirmed that Chadley, the FF7 Remake trilogy's most polarising NPC, will return with an expanded role in Part 3. The internet's reaction is exactly what you'd expect.
June's Xbox Game Pass lineup has quietly grown to at least eight confirmed titles, and Microsoft hasn't even made its official Wave 1 announcement yet.
Warhorse Studios co-founder Daniel Vávra did some back-of-the-napkin math on Ubisoft's headcount, and the results are brutal.
Pokemon FireRed and LeafGreen, originally released for the Game Boy Advance, are the top two download-only games on the Switch eShop this week.
Xbox insider Jez Corden estimates The Elder Scrolls 6 is still years away, with a likely launch window of 2028-2029. If accurate, Skyrim's sequel will arrive nearly two decades after the original.
Valnet's new contracts at TheGamer mean writers earn nothing if their articles don't hit a minimum view count. The company was founded by the former owners of Brazzers and Pornhub.
Phantom Blade Zero keeps the dark fantasy atmosphere and boss fights but ditches the punishing difficulty loop that pushes so many players away from the Souls genre.
The latest Switch eShop charts are in, and Tomodachi Life: Living the Dream is still sitting unchallenged at number one. The rest of the top ten is almost entirely Nintendo first-party staples.
Three out of four fans polled want Destiny 3, but Bloomberg reports the sequel isn't in active production, and the budget required may be the reason why.
FuRyu's EXSTETRA, a fantasy RPG built entirely around kissing as a core battle mechanic, is finally escaping its 13-year Japan exclusivity with a global remaster launching on PC this July.
McDonald's Japan brought back the original creators of "Can't Beat Air Man", a Mega Man 2 fan song from 2007, to make an iced coffee commercial. Corporate meme archaeology has peaked.
King Art Games' creative director says Total War: Warhammer 40,000 isn't direct competition for Dawn of War IV, and that more great 40K games only help the franchise.
Behaviour Interactive revealed Jason Voorhees as Dead by Daylight's next killer after a nearly 13-hour livestream of a cabin in the woods. The reveal lands June 16, but the format left fans frustrated.
SCS Software is reorganising how job information is displayed in ETS2, pulling scattered data into a single on-screen widget so you never have to pause mid-haul to check your cargo details.
With Destiny 2 winding down and no sequel in active development, the staggering financial reality of building a modern AAA live-service game from scratch may have killed Destiny 3 before it ever started.