As video games have gotten bigger, prettier and more complex, their file sizes have increased in tow. One such prime suspect is the Call of Duty series, whose popularity in combination with ballooning file sizes saw it break ISP data traffic records back in 2022. With the launch of Call of Duty Black Ops 6, they’ve done it again.

Shortly following its addition to PlayStation Plus, Dead Island 2 has managed to hit a new milestone of 10 million players.

Despite the remake first arriving 8 years ago, the recent switch release of Yakuza Kiwami is reportedly “selling like hotcakes.”

Industry analysts Circana have revealed the top 20 best-selling games of the year in the US for every single year since 2000.

Retro controller company 8bitdo have announced an Xbox-inspired ‘Ultimate [Bluetooth] Mobile Gaming Controller’ for Android.

Just one day after its launch, Sonic x Shadow Generations has already sold over 1 million copies; marking it as an immediate success.

MONTECH has announced the new TITAN PLA Power Supply Unit series in its first collaboration with Seasonic.

Microsoft’s CEO Satya Nadella has shared some rather mixed messages on the current and future state of Xbox game exclusivity.

The previously-announced remaster for 2017’s Yooka-Laylee has now gotten additional details – including that it will be coming to “Nintendo Platforms.” 

While we wait for a successor to Skyrim, The Elder Scrolls Online has continued to truck along – reaching a new milestone with 25 million total players.

Despite moving away from Battlefield 2042 in order to work on its sequel, the 2021 title is getting a surprise time-limited Halloween update.

Following the overwhelming success of EA’s College Football 25, the top 10 list of best selling sports games in the US has now been revealed.

Each week, all those with an Epic Games account are privy to a couple games for free as part of the company’s Epic Games Store program. With that, the Fortnite maker has now announced next week’s offerings – including the highly underrated Ghostwire: Tokyo.

Despite there not having been a new entry in a decade, many Killzone fans have hoped to see its return. Unfortunately, Guerrilla Games are “done” with Killzone.

With Assassin’s Creed Shadows being delayed to 2025 (alongside some other content changes) the game’s Collector’s Edition has now seen a significant price drop.

During the final episode of his YouTube series, Smash Bros. creator Masahiro Sakurai revealed that he’s been working on a new game for over 2 years now.

Cult of the Lamb continues to be a sales success, with the indie rogue-like having now sold over 4.5 million copies since its release in 2022.

Following the success of Dave the Diver, the team at Mintrocket have confirmed that story DLC is currently in the works - alongside potential spin-offs.

Reviews for Sonic x Shadow Generations are now live – with the remaster / expansion managing to become the highest rated 3D Sonic game of all time.

With just 3 weeks to go until the official launch of LEGO Horizon Adventures, the team at Guerrilla Games have announced that the title has gone Gold.

As we wait for official news on Hazelight Studios’ next game, one leaker has shared part of the upcoming project from the It Takes Two studio – its name.

Dragon Ball: Sparking! Zero has broken even more records, with the latest entry becoming the fastest-selling Dragon Ball title of all time in Europe.

With the Steam Deck finally launching in Australia, Valve have reiterated the fact that they won’t be doing annual hardware upgrades for the handheld.

With Call of Duty Black Ops 6 mere days away from release, leaked details for COD 2025 have begun to be further finalised.

Following multiple delays and more than a year after its initial planned release, Phasmophobia is finally coming to consoles later this month.

As has been the case for a decade, the total number of games released on Steam this year has hit a new record – with over 14,000 titles having launched so far.

Following the success of the Silent Hill 2 Remake, Bloober Team have discussed their future plans as a studio and horror game developer.

Sony has been slowly but surely accelerating how quickly they bring their PlayStation 5 console exclusives to PC, with the likes of God of War Ragnarök arriving just under two years from its initial release. The next game coming to the platform is Spider-Man 2 – set to drop onto Steam and Epic this upcoming January.

Years on from the initial announcement of a God of War TV show, the Amazon / PlayStation production is reportedly starting from scratch.

Less than two weeks after its launch, the Silent Hill 2 Remake has already surpassed more than 10% of the entire franchise’s sales.