Tim Cain, co-creator of Fallout and The Outer Worlds, argues that influencer culture has shifted from recommending games to outright telling players what to think.
Season 29 brings a new movement legend, a faster way to revive teammates, and a long-overdue fix for solo queue frustration.
Pearl Abyss has rolled out Crimson Desert's biggest patch yet, adding rematch and re-blockade systems after players complained the open world ran out of things to fight.
Randy Pitchford shared an AI-generated image for fun. Within 24 hours, he was spelling out Gearbox's entire stance on generative AI in game development.
Store pages have confirmed pricing for every Switch 2 Upgrade Pack, and the range is wider than you'd expect. Some cost nothing. Others want $20 from you.
Klei has pushed a WX-78-focused hotfix, cleaning up Possessed Chassis bugs and expanding what the Auto-Grabber can actually do.
Valve's Steam Controller sold out in roughly 30 minutes on May 4, and eBay scalpers wasted no time listing units for up to four times the retail price.
Over 30,000 fans signed a petition. A super-majority of MTG Arena developers backed the effort. Wizards of the Coast still said no, and now the union heads to a formal NLRB vote.
Six years after Warcraft 3: Reforged effectively held the original game hostage, Blizzard has quietly made the pre-Reforged client available on Battle.net again.
Valve's new Steam Controller went on sale today and was listed as out of stock within about 30 minutes. Server errors, payment failures, and frantic refreshing followed.
Japanese solo developer Daikichi has been blocked from releasing a demo on Steam because Valve flagged a board game asset as third-party IP. The board game is also made by Daikichi.
Dead by Daylight's Grimoire update drops a development progress report, first-pass perk designs, and a final community vote set for May 7.
Space Engineers' biggest economy overhaul yet is live, bringing grid storage, ship repair at trade stations, new contract types, and a lot more.
Patch 35.4 brings Class Sets to Restoration of Azeroth, a fresh Dual Class Arena season, and fixes for some nasty card interaction bugs.
A small but focused patch for skate. lands today, targeting audio distortion, trick inconsistencies, and stability.
Abiotic Factor's biggest update yet adds a full chemistry system, revamped pets, and a brand new area to explore.
Street Fighter 6 at EVO Japan 2026 shattered the Guinness World Record for the largest single-game fighting tournament with 7,168 registered competitors, topping the previous record SF6 itself set in Las Vegas.
A class-action settlement means Sony has to pay $7.85 million after allegedly monopolizing digital game pricing on the PlayStation Store. If you bought certain digital games between April 2019 and December 2023, you might be owed money.
Forza Horizon 6 has gone gold two weeks before launch and preloads are live now, but the PC version demands 160GB and an SSD. Console players aren't getting off easy either.
Battlefield 6's latest patch lands tomorrow with fixes for the behind-cover death bug and a handful of REDSEC and UI corrections.
Colossal Order is tackling Cities: Skylines II's mod-related loading times with a new Steam beta branch, and they want players to help test it.
An anonymous Glassdoor review from a Rockstar India QA analyst paints a grim picture of GTA 6's final development push, claiming unpaid overtime and 3 AM work sessions are taking a toll on mental health.
Subnautica 2's gravitational pull has now forced three games to shift their launches, and a post-layoff MechWarrior 5 expansion just slipped two weeks. May 2026 is reshuffling itself in real time.
Hello Games drops a focused bug fix patch for Xeno Arena, with Corvette issues and mission marker problems top of the list.