(Image attribution: Future/Nintendo) Although the Nintendo Switch 2 hasn’t even passed its third month on the market, a few Switch 2 titles are already showing lower price tags. In an era when Nintendo hardware keeps climbing in cost, this trend feels like a breath of fresh air—yet a couple of caveats remain. First off, the
Read MoreHollow Knight: Silksong appears poised to make an appearance of some kind tonight during Gamescom Opening Night Live. Event host and producer Geoff Keighley posted a selfie sporting a crimson clown nose—a cheeky hint almost certainly nodding to the long-awaited game turning up at ONL. Learn more…Discover More
Read MoreGears of War mastermind Cliff ‘CliffyB’ Bleszinski is “overjoyed” that a broader audience can finally dive into the series’ debut when it debuts on PlayStation. Read more…Read More
Read MoreThe roster of games departing PlayStation Plus Extra this September has surfaced. Eight games—several of them excellent—ride off the service on 16th September, so clear your calendar if you plan to tackle even a couple of them. Discover the list…Discover More
Read MoreI still recall the inaugural moment my eyes locked onto Liurnia of the Lakes in Elden Ring. It hit me then—this is FromSoftware’s towering masterpiece. A breadth of shimmering water reached beyond vision, while wraithlike haze wound itself about countless stone spires…Read More
Read MoreIt sure has been a frantic stretch in the realm of Nintendo video events. We kicked off with a third-party-centric partner stream, swiftly followed by the indie spotlight, which prompted every corner of the internet to guess that an authentic Direct broadcast was bound to follow. Lo and behold… the prediction was spot-on.Read More
Read MoreWhew, what a whirlwind! Masahiro Sakurai just brought his exhaustive overview of Kirby Air Riders to a close in the newest focused Direct, and every second was overflowing with facts. Sakurai blew the lid off everything from the full cast to the control scheme, so we’ve gathered the following summary so you can track every
Read MoreNo ballad, no melody — nothing for now. Bandai Namco has at last locked in another entry in the Tales renovation pipeline. Surprise, surprise: it’s Tales of Xillia Remastered, and the destination is Switch 1. Following last week’s slip, none of us flinched, yet the reveal still delivered two curve-balls — launch day is 31
Read MoreCapcom finally delivers the beloved library entries by Liam Croft Yesterday, 9am The August 2025 collection of PS5, PS4 and retro games coming to PS Plus Extra and PS Plus Premium went live today, adding another dozen releases to the catalogue. The rollout has already begun across the UK and Europe, with North America set
Read MoreEvery PS5 and PS4 reveal in one spot penned by Liam Croft Today 02:30 Gamescom is usually Geoff Keighley’s most subdued presentation of the year, yet this evening’s Opening Night Live still managed to toss out several jaw-dropping announcements. Further down you’ll locate every bombshell tied to PlayStation 5 and PlayStation 4 that emerged during
Read MoreAvoid it like that written by Liam Croft The day before, 11 am For seasoned PlayStation fans, revisiting Resident Evil 2 and Resident Evil 3: Nemesis on PlayStation 1 today feels more like a nostalgic visit than a fresh haul, now that the pair of retro masterpieces have quietly crept onto PS Plus Premium and
Read MoreF.I.S.T., Dragon’s Crown, and Odin Sphere have been cleared from the library written by Liam Croft Yesterday, 12pm A fresh batch of 12 PS Plus Extra and PS Plus Premium titles is live today, yet—as always—this update triggers a new round of departures in the Last Chance to Play list. Eight titles will vanish from
Read MoreMaster Chief–inspired gear and firearms land on PS5 penned by Liam Croft Yesterday, 2:15pm After last week’s cryptic hint, Arrowhead has locked in that assets pulled from Halo 3: ODST will touchdown inside Helldivers 2 on the exact same day the shooter’s Xbox Series X|S edition launches—26 August. The Legendary Warbond showcased in the trailer
Read MoreFelix Falk has suggested ‘miscommunication’ might have led to the scathing open letter sent to Gamescom Latam organizers by developers in Brazil…Read More
Read MoreA new lawsuit has accused Roblox of knowingly enabling the ‘systemic sexual exploitation and abuse of children across the United States…Read More
Read MoreEat your heart out, Red Dead During today’s Opening Night Live showcase for Gamescom, Nightdive Studios confirmed its latest release: Outlaws + A Handful of Missions: Remaster. Originally launched in 1997 and built with LucasArts’ Jedi engine, Outlaws received positive acclaim for its soundtrack and gameplay, though gained some criticism for its somewhat lacklustre visuals.
Read MoreHades II, Silksong, and Pokémon all playable, too Nintendo has confirmed its line-up for PAX West in Seattle, Washington — which kicks off in 10 days time. And Kirby Air Riders, which just got an extensive Nintendo Direct, is getting its first public demo. Outside of the upcoming racing game, the line-up is relatively similar
Read MoreImage: Nintendo Life Wrapping up the summer of gaming in Cologne, Gamescom 2025 has kicked off with Opening Night Live, a two-plus-hour showcase of new game announcements and updates. And, well, things started off strong for the hybrid consoles, but as the show progressed, the announcements slowed down. That didn’t stop us from getting a
Read MoreXbox has two titles in the top 20 by Ben Kerry Yesterday, 6pm As we head into Gamescom 2025, outlet The Game Business has shared some European sales data for the year up to this point – and we have some interesting entries in the top 20, including a couple of titles from Team Xbox.
Read MoreAllies for Ally by Ben Kerry Yesterday, 5:30pm Earlier today, we learnt of the first game to be ‘certified’ for ROG Xbox Ally, and now the device’s first accessory has been teased by third-party manufacturer Dbrand. Yep, live now on the official Dbrand website, an ROG Xbox Ally X version of the company’s ‘Killswitch‘ case
Read MoreLast call for Black Myth: Wukong on Xbox! We’ve finally reached launch week for this beloved action RPG on Xbox Series X and Series S, and therefore we’re breaking down all the key details you need to know as we approach release. Specifically, we’re talking the Black Myth: Wukong Xbox release date, release times and
Read MoreWe’ve got a busy week ahead of us! Gamecom 2025 is taking place in Germany, and we’ve got loads of exciting showcases to look forward to as part of it – including a couple of Xbox broadcasts on Wednesday and Thursday. So, down below, we’ve picked out the must-see Gamescom 2025 events over the next
Read More“The road to Battlefield 6 begins here” by Ben Kerry Yesterday, 3pm Lots of us have been having our fun with Battlefield 6 these past few weekends, and with the beta now wrapped up and all eyes on launch, the team has added a bunch of classic content to Battlefield 2042 to tie fans over
Read MoreGameSpot may earn income via affiliate and promotional agreements when distributing this material, including through linked purchases. Having flown off shelves at the start of summer, the Lego Icons set depicting the Royal Ornithopter from Denis Villeneuve’s Dune saga is once again available on Amazon. Right now, the Dune Atreides Royal Ornithopter kit lists for
Read MoreGameSpot might earn money through affiliate and advertising collaborations for displaying this article and when users buy via provided links. Amazon unexpectedly replenished its supply of the freshly discontinued Lego Super Mario: Bowser’s Muscle Car. The sought-after, 458-brick construction kit was announced for discontinuation by Lego together with a pair of other Super Mario Lego
Read More(Photograph courtesy: Gueilla) Former PlayStation head Shawn Layden believes people are vastly inflating what generative AI will do for the gaming sector, insisting the emerging technology isn’t about to slash budgets the way certain executives are hoping. “There’s plenty of speculation—mostly from folks outside the industry—about how AI is poised to transform games, claiming ‘it
Read MoreChess is arguably the archetype of a flawless pastime. Within its 64-square realm, knights and pawns eternally follow the same trajectories, yet the elegance lies in that very minimalism, much like Tetris’s endless falling blocks. Still, a newcomer now dares to heap layers upon those ancient rules, reframing the sport as—surprise—a roguelike, because apparently every
Read More(Image courtesy: Lego) Star Wars Lego kits are typically among the most eagerly awaited releases each month, and 2025 has already delivered plenty of stellar drops—yet August’s arrivals might outshine every wave so far. The slate is deeply rooted in the Clone Wars era, offering several fresh kits that focus squarely on the prequel trilogy’s
Read More(Image source: Warner Bros.) Terence Stamp—famous for portraying the tyrannical General Zod in Superman and its sequel, Superman II—has died at 87. In a statement released by relatives, the performer—whose credits additionally include The Adventures of Priscilla, Queen of the Desert and The Limey—passed away early on a Sunday. “He has left behind a remarkable
Read More2B from NieR Automata isn’t the sole artificial intelligence figure now tied to the looter-shooter The First Descendant; the title is taking heat for running adverts allegedly cooked up by AI, some reportedly imitating actual influencers. Redditor iHardlyTriHard rounded up four of these allegedly synthetic TikTok posts—found within a mere 15-minute swipe session—plus two more
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