Software & Gaming

Just over a year on from launch, Konami has confirmed that the Silent Hill 2 Remake has shipped/sold over 2.5 million copies.

Following backlash from fans, Ubisoft has now released its offline mode update for The Crew 2 – with only a few limitations.

After a ton of hype and anticipation, Battlefield 6 finally arrived to huge success, selling over 7 million copies in its first week while amassing a concurrent player count of almost 750,000 on Steam alone. Though already confirmed to be the biggest launch in series’ history, we’ve now gotten some additional details on just how much more successful BF6 is compared to prior entries.

The Assetto Corsa physics engine is heading off-road. Publisher 505 Games has just announced Assetto Corsa Rally, a new, dedicated rally simulation developed by the newly formed Supernova Games Studios. This new team, comprised of industry veterans with experience on titles like DiRT Rally, WRC, and Project CARS, will bring …

Quantic Dream, the studio renowned for its cinematic, narrative-driven single-player games like Detroit: Become Human, has just announced its next project. And it couldn't be more different. The new game, Spellcasters Chronicles, is a free-to-play, 3v3 magical battler that sees the studio moving into the competitive multiplayer space. Unlike the …

Nintendo has been expanding its list of emulators for Switch Online ever since launch. At this point, the service contains classic games from each Nintendo console up to the Game Boy Advance. Now, a new patent filing has seemingly revealed plans for the Nintendo DS to join the line-up.  The …

After many, many years in development and numerous delays, Vampire The Masquerade – Bloodlines 2 is officially launching. For those looking to snag a DRM-free copy, you'll be pleased to know that GOG has opened up pre-orders. GOG, the PC game store dedicated to DRM-free games, has opened up pre-orders …

While the community has plenty of freedom to come up with its own game modes for Battlefield 6, that doesn't mean the developers don't have more official game modes up its sleeve. Datamining through the launch version of Battlefield 6 has revealed references to as many as six game modes …

Embark Studios has been busy preparing for the launch of its next game, Arc Raiders. Today, a massive open playtest begins, giving everyone a chance to download and try out a slice of the game ahead of its full launch. The Arc Raiders Server Slam is now officially live, running …

It is officially the 25th anniversary of the HITMAN series. To mark the occasion, IO Interactive is releasing a new limited-edition 25th Anniversary version of HITMAN World of Assassination, the full package that combines Hitman (2016), Hitman 2 and Hitman 3 into one set. The HITMAN World of Assassination 25th …

Over the past few months, Ubisoft and Tencent have been forming a new subsidiary, splitting off key franchises like Assassin's Creed and handing them off to the newly formed Vantage Studios. With the launch of Vantage Studios happening recently, Ubisoft made it clear that one long-time franchise leader, Marc-Alexis Côté, …

Following its launch on PC earlier this Summer, the unique racer JDM: Japanese Drift Master has been officially announced for Xbox and PS5.

Just days following the launch of Season 1, Netflix has confirmed that Splinter Cell: Deathwatch is officially getting a second Season.

In the wake of the series coming to Xbox and Nintendo Switch, Sony San Diego’s annual MLB: The Show franchise is seemingly headed for PC in the near future.

Sony is currently locked in a legal battle with Tencent due to the latter’s announcement of Light of Motiram – an open world game which looks eerily similar to PlayStation’s Horizon Zero Dawn / Forbidden West franchise. Previous revelations from the lawsuit included the fact that Tencent had previously pitched a Horizon game to Sony – which the console maker rejected. That said, this wasn’t the only potential project, with the two companies at one point planning to work on a new game based on The Last of Us.

  Quantic Dream has been working away on its own original Star Wars game for years, but very few details have surfaced about it since its announcement in 2021. Now, Quantic Dream has spoken out about the project for the first time in a while.  In a new blog post, …

Earlier this week, an analytics firm predicted that Battlefield 6 had sold over seven million copies during its first five days on the market. Now, EA appears to have official numbers in hand, brandishing Battlefield 6 as the biggest launch in series history. EA has confirmed that Battlefield 6 sold …

GeForce Now had a big weekend thanks to the launch of Battlefield 6. Now this week, Nvidia is following that up with ten more games joining the cloud gaming library.  This week also marks the launch of RTX 5080 servers for GeForce Now Ultimate members in the UK. The servers …

Just seven months after hitting a new peak, Valve's PC gaming platform has done it again. Steam has set a new record for concurrent users, with over 41 million players logged in at the same time this past Sunday, October 12th. According to SteamDB, while some might be quick to …

With its launch just around the corner, developer The Chinese Room has finally pulled back the curtain on the full PC system requirements for Vampire: The Masquerade – Bloodlines 2. The detailed specs give us a clear picture of the hardware needed to run this Unreal Engine 5 title, from …

Following rumours last year, Apple has now officially announced that their Vision Pro headset will support Sony’s PSVR2 Sense controllers.

This week’s free Epic Games Store offerings include the latest entry in the much-loved Amnesia series - The Bunker - alongside Samorost 3.

Following its success on PC and Switch, the story-focused adventure game 1000xRESIST is finally coming to PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X|S.

In partnership with GreenManGaming, Bungie has released a Destiny charity bundle including all available past content and even the upcoming Renegades expansion.

Game Pass prices are going up again with a complete restructuring of all tiers. Does the Ultimate tier still offer the best value in gaming? Not anymore.

Following on from a leak earlier this week, Sony has now officially announced the next batch of titles for PlayStation Plus Extra and Premium subscribers. As expected, Silent Hill 2 and Until Dawn will both be on the list, but there are a few extra titles also included that weren't …

Remedy Entertainment, the Finnish studio behind Control and Alan Wake, has issued a profit warning after its multiplayer spin‑off FBC: Firebreak failed to achieve expected sales, despite a major post‑launch update. The company announced that it will recognize a €14.9 million non‑cash impairment, representing the majority of the game’s development …

Nintendo has suffered a few major cyberattacks before, leading to various leaks. Now, a hacking group has claimed responsibility for a recent attack on Nintendo, although the company has yet to confirm if a breach took place.  The group known as Crimson Collective, which gained notoriety after a recent attack …

We already knew that Battlefield 6 was doing well, thanks to the game's record high Steam concurrent player numbers. Now, analysts predict that the game sold as much as seven million copies during its first five days on the market.  As cited by GI.biz, Alinea Analytics estimates that Battlefield 6 …

We don't have any concrete sales figures for Sony's latest first-party PS5 exclusive, Ghost of Yotei. However, chart tracking data suggests it is doing quite well, and may be the biggest first-party PlayStation title since Spider-Man 2.  The GSD European Chart data has been released. As spotted by VGC, the …