Update: Heart Machine making layoffs and ending development on Hyper Light Breaker
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‘Gaming is the new oil:’ How the EA buyout ‘diverges from the traditional playbook’
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Read MoreLaid off ZeniMax Online Studios developers form Sackbird Studios
The tiny group aims to create unique experiences ‘unencumbered by corporate concessions…Discover More
Read MoreReport: Ubisoft canceled Assassin’s Creed ‘Project Scarlet’ for fear of political backlash
The revoked Assassin’s Creed game was intended to feature players as a former enslaved individual contending with the Ku Klux Klan and additional foes during America’s Reconstruction era…Read More
Read MoreClair Obscur: Expedition 33 soars past 5 million copies sold
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Read MoreThe Drifter wins Game of the Year at Australian Game Developer Awards 2025
Powerhoof’s The Drifter secured Game of the Year at the Australian Game Developer Awards 2025, along with Distinction in Art, Distinction in Narrative, and Distinction in Sound Design. Discover further…Discover More
Read MoreNintendo of America seeks $4.5m in damages from Redditor for copyright violations
Nintendo of America is pursuing $4.5 million in compensation from Reddit user James C. Williams, commonly referred to as ‘Archbox’. Discover more…Discover More
Read MoreKimberley Turner and Mark South appointed Double Eleven co-CEOs
Double Eleven creator Lee Hutchinson is resigning from his role as CEO, with Kimberley Turner and Mark South at the helm of the indie studio as co-CEOs. Discover more…Discover More
Read MoreFormer ZeniMax Online devs form Sackbird Studios
A collective of ex-ZeniMax Online creators have declared the establishment of Sackbird Studios. Discover more…Discover More
Read MoreThe European launch of PlayStation, as remembered by Shuhei Yoshida
Last week celebrated the 30th anniversary of the PlayStation’s debut in Europe – for which Shuhei Yoshida had a close insider perspective. Read more…Read More
Read MoreAbsolum, from the publisher of Eurogamer Essential Streets of Rage 4, is a brawler that lets you cash-out a combo
Having spent night after night immersing myself in Absolum, I find myself irresistibly captivated by it. A lively fantasy that wears the bande dessinée disguise, it’s an exceptional case study in how to make combo-oriented brawls feel satisfying and appear magnificent simultaneously. It’s a stunning fighter – and one that will need to skillfully utilize
Read MoreFinal Fantasy 7 Remake and Rebirth finally available as physical double pack on PS5
Square Enix is ultimately launching Final Fantasy 7 Remake and Rebirth as a tangible double pack. Discover further…Discover More
Read MoreThe Far Lands! Over 14 years later, the edge of a Minecraft world has been reached
It required 14 and a half years of trekking, but at last, an individual has reached the boundary of the world. Of Minecraft. Read more…Read More
Read MoreIndiana Jones and the Great Circle gets New Game Plus and new ending in update celebrating MachineGames anniversary
MachineGames is commemorating its 15th milestone by enhancing last year’s Indiana Jones and the Great Circle, subsequent to its DLC released last month. Discover more…Discover More
Read MoreNew PlayStation 6 tech all but confirmed by Sony and AMD
Sony and AMD have recently revealed three pivotal technologies that seem poised to feature in the PlayStation 6 and upcoming AMD graphics cards, with PS5 system architect Mark Cerny and AMD senior vice president Jack Huynh collaborating to share the information. The discussion is quite technical…Read More
Read MoreTwo Classic PC RPGs Are Available Today With Xbox Game Pass (October 9)
Previously on console, now on PC Welcome to your newest Xbox Game Pass summary! Today, the PC collection is expanding with the inclusion of two timeless RPGs, but don’t fret console gamers – these are already part of the console XGP collection! Here’s additional info regarding those two latest entries to PC Game Pass: Baldur’s
Read MoreFree Play Days: Try These Xbox Games For Free (October 9-12)
Your newest collection of complimentary trials by Ben Kerry 11:45am Xbox Free Play Days has arrived! We have an excellent assortment of games available on the platform this week, along with that significant Call of Duty: Black Ops 6 trial that is launching today as well. You can engage in the complete COD campaign with
Read MoreUK Retailer Tests Oblivion Remastered To See If It Plays Off The Disc (Xbox & PS5)
The response varies slightly in both instances In July, it was confirmed by UK retailer The Game Collection that Oblivion Remastered would receive a physical version for Xbox Series X (and PS5), however, they could not verify if the game would come on-disc or otherwise. Recently, they received inventory at their warehouse for both Xbox
Read MoreClassic MMORPG ‘Wizard101’ Leaves Early Access And Releases For Free On Xbox
Update : In case you overlooked this previously, Wizard101 remains accessible for free on Xbox – and it has officially moved beyond being a “Game Preview” title! Indeed, the complete release is planned for today (October 9th), and there’s an extensive console FAQ detailing what to anticipate on the official Wizard101
Read MoreBattlefield 6 Dev Explains Why It Isn’t Following Black Ops 7 With Xbox One Version
BF6 is abandoning last-gen, for valid reasons Two giants of the FPS genre are set to debut on Xbox in the form of Battlefield 6 and Black Ops 7, but while BF6 removes last-gen assistance this time, BO7 continues to provide an Xbox One version in 2025 – and both teams have their explanations. Recently,
Read MoreReview: Little Nightmares III (Switch 2) -op That Plays It A Little Too Safe
Captured on Nintendo Switch 2 (Handheld/Undocked) When the initial Little Nightmares debuted in 2017, it garnered acclaim for its innovative approach to puzzle platform horror. Its follow-up amplified the fear factor even more, receiving critical praise while enriching the series’ lore. With a fresh developer steering its third installment, the question lingering in everyone’s thoughts
Read MoreReview: Hautepad C16 & C16-S Arcade Controllers For Switch 1 & 2
Image: Ollie Reynolds / Nintendo Life A little while ago, I reviewed the Hautepad X, Cosmox Gaming’s high-end arcade controller that features modular elements for a highly customizable experience – with an equally steep price as well. For those who may be hesitant about such an ambitious product but are still curious about why Cosmox
Read MoreMario And Yoshi First 4 Figures Statue Back In Production, Early Bird Pre-Orders Live
Update: Join Nintendo’s raffle for a chance to win by Liam Doolan 12:30am Image: First 4 Figures, Nintendo Update : With the Mario and Yoshi statue now back in production, Nintendo is hosting a “My Nintendo Mario and Yoshi Stellar Sweepstakes“. Members of My Nintendo in the US can win a
Read MoreSwitch 2 Reportedly Sold 2.4 Million Units In First Three Months On The Market (US)
It has already surpassed Switch and PS4 Photo: Damien McFerran / Nintendo Life The Switch 2 commenced with a remarkable launch, and we now have some additional details regarding the system’s sales in the US. As per Circana’s Mat Piscatella, Nintendo’s latest hybrid console moved 2.4 million units within its initial three months on the
Read MoreNintendo Expands Switch Online’s SNES Library With Three More Titles
Mario & Wario, Bubsy and Fatal Fury Special! Nintendo has unveiled a fresh set of Switch Online SNES titles, and for October, three new games have been introduced. Following the launch of his Purrfect Collection in September, Bubsy makes a comeback with Accolade’s classic 1993 Super Nintendo side-scroller. In addition, we’re also seeing the release
Read MoreClair Obscur: Expedition 33 tops 5 million sales worldwide in 5 months | News-in-Brief
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Read MoreWhy Relic Entertainment wants to make games more quickly
Relic Entertainment has experienced a bit of a tumultuous journey over the last few decades. Read more…Read More
Read MoreNBA 2K26 and Switch 2 drive growth in August 2025 video game spending | US Monthly Charts
NBA 2K26 became the top-selling premium title of August 2025, soaring into the annual best-selling games rankings, securing the fifth position. It was also the month’s leading seller on both PlayStation and Xbox. Discover more…Discover More
Read MoreNew Sustainable Games Standard framework hopes to help studios measure and reduce emissions
A worldwide non-profit cooperative of game developers, educational institutions, and partner organizations, the Sustainable Games Alliance (SGA), has unveiled the Sustainable Games Standard, the “initial worldwide emissions reporting framework designed exclusively for the gaming sector.” Discover more…Discover More
Read MoreFragbite sells Playdigious to venture fund Griffin Gaming Partners for $12.2m
Fragbite has sold Playdigious to investment firm Griffin Gaming Partners for $12.2 million (€10.5 million). Discover more…Discover More
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