Software & Gaming

When Starfield was revealed to the world, Bethesda had also announced the game's first expansion, Shattered Space. That DLC released last year and while fans had anticipated new announcements this year, Bethesda has been quiet on the subject of new content. That changed this week, with a new Developer Insight …

You may have thought that testing for Battlefield 6 had ended with the open beta a few weeks ago, but it turns out, EA still has more rounds of playtests on the way. Those who have signed up for Battlefield Labs are being called upon once again, this time to test out new Portal features, as well as an early version of the Server Browser - a highly requested feature following the open beta. 

It looks like the next major video game IP to get a Hollywood adaptation has been revealed. According to a new report, Paramount is currently in talks to secure the rights to Call of Duty.

Amazon Games has just revealed its next major project, a new free-to-play competitive title called March of Giants. Described as a 4v4 MOBA, the game is looking to put a new spin on the genre by having players control not just a powerful giant hero, but also an army of …

Following the addition of a duos mode a couple months ago, Elden Ring Nightreign is set to get a major update next month – adding the brand new Deep of Night difficulty mode.

The long-awaited Lost Soul Aside is finally out and available to purchase – with the team also releasing a free demo to check out.

Following up from last year’s presentation, the team at Ryu Ga Gotoku Studio have announced the 2025 edition of their RGG Studio Summit.

Ghost of Yotei is Sony’s next big first-party PlayStation exclusive, with the upcoming PS5 title set to arrive on the 2nd of October. Ahead of its launch, the team at Sucker Punch Productions have announced that Ghost of Yotei has now officially gone Gold.

Valve has made no announcements about an upgraded Steam Deck. In fact, most official statements from Valve indicate that the Steam Deck 2 will be a long way off. Now, we have an idea of the timeline we can expect, with a reliable leaker claiming a 2028 target for Steam …

We are a couple of weeks removed from the hugely popular Battlefield 6 beta, which shattered numerous franchise records. DICE still has plenty more to announce for the game before its launch in October though. Today, we got new details about the PC version of the game, which will include a number of exclusive features over the console versions.

Warhammer 40,000: Space Marine 2 became one of the highest-rated shooters of 2024, but Focus Entertainment and Saber Interactive are not done with the game just yet. Today, they announced the Year Two roadmap for Space Marine 2, promising a ton of free gameplay content, alongside a new season pass. …

Nvidia has detailed the next round of games upgrading to the latest version of DLSS. At the top of the list is Battlefield 6, with the newly released PC-focused trailer for the game confirming a number of exclusive features, including DLSS 4, DLAA and Reflex. Lost Soul Aside is due …

Nvidia made some major announcements for GeForce Now this month. The company is upgrading the Ultimate tier servers to RTX 5080, and a slew of new features are being added to the service. Now, the next batch of games for the library have been revealed, including the newly launched Gears …

The latest Humble Bundle - Duo of Justice - includes dozens of Mega Man and Ace Attorney games for a relatively low price.

Sony has announced its September PlayStation Plus Essential line-up, including the popular farming sim Stardew Valley; Double Fine’s Psychonauts 2 and more.

Hello Games' No Man’s Sky 'Voyager Update' introduces an overhaul to ship building, space exploration and much, much more.

Microsoft has been barking up the cloud streaming tree for quite some time, with the company’s xCloud service seeing quite a few different iterations and changes over the years. Previously only available to GP Ultimate members, all Game Pass subscribers can now enjoy access to Microsoft’s xCloud streaming service.

The online platform Roblox has just set a new world record for concurrent users, surpassing Steam with over 47 million players online simultaneously. The milestone, driven by a viral in-game event between two of its most popular experiences, saw the platform's user base swell to a level previously thought to …

It's the news that skateboarding fans have been waiting 15 long years to hear. EA and developer Full Circle have officially announced that their new free-to-play title, simply called Skate, will be launching into early access on September 16th for PC, PlayStation, and Xbox consoles. The release date was revealed …

Earlier this year, IO Interactive announced plans to bring Hitman: World of Assassination to an unlikely new platform – iOS. Now, as of today, Hitman is officially available to download and play on iPhone and iPad.  Over the past couple years we’ve seen an increasing number of AAA titles ported …

Bungie is looking to expand the reach of Destiny with its new mobile game, Destiny: Rising, which has gotten some surprisingly good reviews from long-time Destiny players during previous testing phases. As of today, iOS users can download the app, but you will have to wait until tomorrow for the …

Sony has rolled out a welcome quality-of-life update for the PlayStation Store, making the process of requesting a refund much simpler. Users can now initiate a refund directly from their transaction history, bypassing the need to interact with customer support agents or chatbots. The underlying refund policy remains unchanged, but …

Gamescom has continued to grow at a rapid pace in recent years. This year, the event broke records, with almost 360,000 attendees visiting the exhibition in Cologne, Germany.  As reported by VGC, Gamescom has confirmed that around 357,000 visitors came to the event this year, up from 335,000 the previous …

In a move which will delight some, while disappointing others, Black Ops 7 will no longer carry forward any of the weapons or operators from Black Ops 6.

Ubisoft has been making some major changes behind the scenes, splintering the company into new subsidiaries that handle different IP. Now, a few classic Ubisoft titles are changing hands to an unexpected buyer - Atari. 

With Silksong set to arrive in just over a week, the original Hollow Knight is blowing up on Steam, having more than doubled its peak CCU.

Following its unveiling earlier this Summer, studio Enhance has now announced the official release date for Lumines Arise alongside a demo.

With Hollow Knight Silksong set to arrive in just over a week’s time, many indie studios have now delayed their game launches.

Cougar has announced two new chairs: the budget-friendly Stryder and the more feature-rich Defensor S. While the former follows a more Ikea-like design, the latter is your usual bucket-seat gaming chair with some features offering a decent amount of customisation so you can adjust it to your liking. The Stryder …

Hideo Kojima struck gold once again earlier this year with the release of Death Stranding 2: On the Beach. Naturally, hardcore fans are already clamouring for more, but Kojima has other plans.  Kojima has been on a world tour, stopping off in countries all around the world to promote the …