January 31, 2026

Games that sell DLC and in-app purchases appear to benefit most from subscription services

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Devs with titles on subscription platforms that offer downloadable content and expansion bundles indicate a modest increase in earnings…Discover More

Three and a half years after release, Switch hit Splatoon 3 gets meta-shaking big update

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Splatoon 3 will celebrate its fourth anniversary later this year, and although Nintendo will cease regular update plans by late 2024 and Splatoon Raiders is well into production, we are still receiving fresh content and gameplay adjustments. Discover more…Discover...

Virtual Boy Nintendo Classics launch on Switch and Switch 2 soon, and we’re getting an unreleased F-Zero game by the end of 2026

by on January 27, 2026 0

One of the most peculiar declarations from Nintendo in 2025 was the comeback of the Virtual Boy, a system (and software) misstep that has been reevaluated throughout the years. Numerous gamers hold a fondness for it, therefore, its addition...

Are you a little too good at Arc Raiders? The new solo vs squad mode might be for you

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Embark Studios has revealed a fresh gameplay mode for Arc Raiders that is likely to be thrilling for those among you who excel at the extraction shooter genre. Discover more…Discover More

Chinese mobile publisher Yodo1 rolls out data platform IPVerse

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China-based mobile gaming distributor Yodo1 has introduced its latest data platform for intellectual property and licensing, named IPVerse. Discover more…Discover More

Resident Evil and Street Fighter franchises boost Capcom’s latest financials

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Capcom has released its financial outcomes for the nine months concluding December 31, 2025, indicating noteworthy rises all around. Read more…Read More

“We want to take more risks” – email-based publisher Pantaloon raises funding to develop new publishing platform and back more games

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Pantaloon, originally launched as an email newsletter that curated emerging indie games prior to diversifying into publishing in 2025, has revealed a £150k investment aimed at broadening its team and financing the creation of a novel publishing platform. Read...

Square Enix is sticking with Unreal 4 for Final Fantasy 7 Remake Part 3

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Japanese gaming behemoth Square Enix has verified that it will persist in utilizing Unreal Engine 4 instead of the latest Unreal Engine 5 for the forthcoming third installment of its Final Fantasy 7 Remake series. Read more…Read More

How game sequels drive bigger audiences for content creators

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Bradley Webb serves as a data analyst at Gamesight, where he evaluates creator engagement, influencer marketing effectiveness, and wider creator patterns for publishers and marketing squads. Gamesight’s clientele comprises 2K, Sony Interactive Entertainment, Xbox, Warner Bros, Riot Games, and...

14m Steam users could receive compensation in £656m Valve market rigging lawsuit after UK tribunal rules case can proceed

by on January 27, 2026 0

The Competition Appeal Tribunal has determined that a £656m market manipulation lawsuit initiated against Valve by digital rights advocates can move forward, indicating that 14m Steam users in the UK may be eligible for recompense. Read more…Read More

Helldivers 2 is getting explosive hammers, while a new trailer teases the return of an old menace from the original game

by on January 27, 2026 0

Helldivers 2 has always been abundant in detonative instruments of annihilation, but the Siege Breakers update, featuring a new warbond, aspires to elevate the experience further. Additionally, a chilling ancient menace from the original Helldivers may reemerge shortly. Discover...

ICYMI: The Super Mario Galaxy Movie Is Now Coming To Cinemas Two Days Earlier

by on January 27, 2026 0

In specific regions of the globe. Yesterday, Nintendo ultimately provided us our initial glimpse at Yoshi in The Super Mario Galaxy Movie, courtesy of a Nintendo Direct and a fresh trailer. While Yoshi — along with a few other...

Dynasty Warriors 3 Remaster Delayed To Unannounced Date On Switch 1 & 2

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Originally scheduled for March. Merely two months prior to the release, Koei Tecmo Games and Omega Force have postponed Dynasty Warriors 3: Complete Edition Remastered, which was intended to launch on Switch 1 and Switch 2 on 19th March...

Rumour: A Nintendo Direct May Be Coming As Soon As Next Week

by on January 27, 2026 0

February? Say it isn’t true! A new year, new Nintendo Direct speculations — Nintendo typically enjoys conducting a significant presentation each February, and it seems that this practice will continue in 2026, as an authentic Nintendo Direct (not centered...

Beautiful Photography Adventure ‘Opus: Prism Peak’ Snaps Up New Release Date

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Prismatic. Following a last-minute postponement towards the conclusion of 2025, OPUS: Prism Peak — the spiritual successor to Opus: Echo of Starsong (a game we truly cherish) — now possesses an exciting new launch date for Switch 1 and...

NYXI’s Hyperion 3 Is, On Paper, The Perfect Joy-Con 2 Alternative

by on January 27, 2026 0

Early-bird pricing concludes today. In the upcoming years, we are expected to witness a variety of options to the Switch 2’s Joy-Con, but NYXI’s latest Hyperion 3 appears to be a promising initial competitor. Currently available for pre-order through...

Xbox Boss Explains Why Some Games Come To PS5 Day One And Others Don’t

by on January 27, 2026 0

While Xbox titles appearing on rival platforms is becoming a routine and predictable occurrence, the actual launch dates for these alternative iterations aren’t as steady. In a discussion, Xbox Game Studios leader Craig Duncan attributed these discrepancies to development...

Ashly Burch Says She Wasn’t Asked To Reprise Her Role As Chloe Price In Life Is Strange: Reunion

by on January 27, 2026 0

Ashly Burch, the performer who provided the voice for Chloe Price in the original Life Is Strange, has verified that she was not contacted to return for her character in Life Is Strange: Reunion. Last week, developer Deck Nine...

Zombie Game State of Decay 3 Is Still Alive, Xbox Confirms

by on January 27, 2026 0

The Director of Xbox Game Studios mentioned that the long-anticipated State of Decay 3 is “progressing really well,” during a recent discussion, reinforcing Xbox’s ongoing support for the zombie title initially revealed in 2020. Craig Duncan, who previously served...

Resident Evil Requiem Scares And Makes Puns In Equal Measure

by on January 27, 2026 0

With Resident Evil’s ninth primary installment, Capcom encounters a pivotal moment. In recent times, Resident Evil titles have oscillated between heart-racing terror and delightfully explosive excitement, resulting in a divided fanbase torn between craving the all-out action of Resident...

Resident Evil Requiem’s Zombies Are Unpredictable In Ways The Series Hasn’t Tried Before

by on January 27, 2026 0

Between massive bioweapon super-soldiers and altered wildlife, your typical zombie in Resident Evil games is largely viewed as mere fodder. However, in Resident Evil Requiem, Capcom is intending to introduce a novel twist on its standard zombies, transforming them...

Saudi Arabia signs MoU to bolster pipeline for video game startups

by on January 26, 2026 0

The Memorandum of Understanding will establish connections between Savvy Games Group and NEOM, both of which receive support from the sovereign wealth fund, PIF…Read More

VR experts say that Meta’s pullback is “concerning” in the short term

by on January 26, 2026 0

Experts in the realm of virtual reality have characterized Meta’s choice to shut down three studios and reduce its workforce in the metaverse-oriented Reality Labs segment as “alarming”. Read more…Read More

“Anger and despair reigning supreme” at Ubisoft following restructuring plan, says union

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Anger and hopelessness dominating” at Ubisoft in the wake of its recent reorganization strategy. Read more…Read More

Savvy signs MOU with Neom to help games startups move “from incubation to acceleration”

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Savvy Games Group and Neom have established a fresh memorandum of understanding aimed at facilitating the transition for Saudi gaming startups from “incubation to acceleration.” Discover more…Discover More

Call of Duty and Battlefield “struggled to stand out” over Christmas period, according to analyst

by on January 26, 2026 0

Live service titles emerged as the primary revenue sources during the festive season, with Arc Raiders retaining its position at No.3 while Call of Duty and Battlefield “found it difficult to differentiate themselves.” Read more…Read More

Why success was the worst thing to happen to Prison Architect maker Introversion Software

by on January 26, 2026 0

Surviving for 25 years as a self-sufficient game creator is no trivial achievement. In the UK, merely a few studios have endured for a longer duration without being acquired or closed. Yet, ironically, triumph was one of the most...

Diablo 4 may be Blizzard’s best-selling game of all time, according to staff LinkedIn bio

by on January 26, 2026 0

Diablo 4 might be the highest selling Blizzard title ever, as indicated by the LinkedIn page of a worker from Activision Blizzard. Discover additional details…Discover More

Fan-made Banjo-Kazooie PC port out now, includes high framerate, ultrawide monitor, and mod support

by on January 26, 2026 0

Work on Banjo: Recompiled, a computer conversion of the legendary N64 platformer Banjo-Kazooie, had been progressing quietly for some time, but nobody anticipated an unexpected release. This has occurred now, and we are astonished by the comprehensive list of...

Ashly Burch may not be returning for Life is Strange: Reunion, but “Max and Chloe will always have a special place” in her heart

by on January 26, 2026 0

Ashly Burch, who provided the voice for Chloe Price in the initial Life is Strange title, expresses that her character and Max Caulfield will “forever hold a unique significance” in her heart, even though the actress is not reprising...