Software & Gaming

After months of player-driven building and feedback in early access, the medieval MMO Pax Dei is ready for its full 1.0 launch. Developer Mainframe Industries has announced that the game will officially release on October 16th. Alongside the announcement, the game was also revealed as a day-one title for Game …

Ahead of its planned launch this November, the team at The Game Bakers announced that their simulation rock climbing game Cairn has been pushed back to Q1 2026.

Microsoft has announced a change to its rewards program, with members no longer able to use points to redeem Xbox Game Pass subscriptions.

Though the team are not yet ready to announce a release date, FuturLab have dropped a surprise demo for PowerWash Simulator 2.

The Halo franchise is in a bit of a limbo right now, with fans of the classic franchise patiently waiting to see what the team have been working on ever since announcing the rebranding of 343 Industries to Halo Studios. Following some teasers earlier this Summer, the team have confirmed that they will host a “deep dive” into the future of Halo at the upcoming Halo World Championships.

Team FOLON impressed Fallout fans around the world last year with the release of Fallout: London, a total conversion mod for Fallout 4 featuring an entirely new and fully voiced campaign. Now just over a year later, the modding group has returned with something very rare - DLC for the mod. 

Battlefield 6 is set to launch on October 10, 2025, with its first major free content update, Season 1, arriving on October 28 across all platforms. The season will unfold in three phases, each introducing new maps, modes, weapons, vehicles, and features designed to expand the multiplayer experience while also …

Corsair is today launching its latest VOID V2 Max Wireless gaming headset. Designed for both PC and Xbox consoles, the headset comes with support for Dolby Atmos spatial audio right out of the box. The Void V2 Max Wireless features custom-tuned 50mm neodymium drivers, so you'll get plenty of volume …

In recent years, Thermaltake has been building up its Sim Racing portfolio. Today, they launch their latest cockpit, the GR300 Racing Simulator Cockpit, combining a durable steel frame with an adjustable PVC racing seat and customisable pedal mounts.  The GR300 is built with a reinforced aluminium profile and steel structure …

Each week, Nvidia reveals a new batch of DLSS-supported titles and this week is no different. As we look ahead to the busy October videogame release schedule, Battlefield 6 stands out as the biggest name, with DLSS 4 support from day-one.  Battlefield 6 launches on October 10th and it is …

While the Lord of the Rings universe is rich with stories; lore; characters and more (all of which are perfect to be adapted into video game form), the franchise has struggled to release a quality game in quite some time – with its most recent high being the 2014 open-world ‘Middle Earth: Shadow of Mordor’. That said, following the likes of LOTR Gollum and the middling Return to Moria, a big-budget ‘Hogwarts Legacy’ styled 3rd-person Lord of the Rings game is reportedly in the works.

Ahead of Microsoft’s end-of-support for Windows 10, Capcom announced that its Monster Hunter titles will no longer be supported on the platform from next month.

Over a decade from release (and years since its sequel launched) PAYDAY 2 has now added a subscription service, letting you rent the game’s DLC.

20 years after introducing their first wireless controller, Sony is reportedly set to finally include a removable battery in its upcoming DualSense V3.

It looks like AMD is hard at work on the next iteration of its driver-level frame generation technology. Evidence of AMD Fluid Motion Frames 3 (AFMF3) has been discovered in a recent Radeon driver package, suggesting that an update to the popular feature is already well into development. Mentions of …

At one point in time, Yakuza was a very niche videogame series, with little recognition outside of Japan. That changed when RGG Studio brought Yakuza 0 and the other games to more platforms worldwide. In a recent interview, RGG director and producer, Masayoshi Yokoyama gave credit to PC gamers for helping to globalise the series. 

At the Tokyo Game Show last week, many Japanese developers spoke up in interviews. One such developer was Naoki Hamaguchi, the director behind Final Fantasy 7 Rebirth. Hamaguchi shared an update on the upcoming third game in the Final Fantasy 7 trilogy, but beyond that, he also provided an update …

Konami has been slowly reintroducing the gaming world to the Silent Hill IP over the last few years. Just last month, Silent Hill f launched as the highest-rated original entry in over two decades. Now, sales have surpassed the 1 million milestone. With a Metacritic score of 85 and an …

Over the weekend, reports claimed that a group of investors were in 'advanced talks' to acquire EA in a deal worth roughly $50 billion. Now, EA has confirmed this to be true, with plans to sell to a consortium of investors for $55 billion. 

Possessor(s), the latest game to be announced by the creators of the Hyper Light series, has a release date set. The release is now scheduled for November 11th for PC and PS5. Alongside the announcement, the developer has published a new trailer featuring additional gameplay footage. Possessor's combat system is …

Following its initial release last year, the classic PC MMORPG Habbo Hotel: Origins is officially coming to Steam 'soon'.

Gearbox has teased its first DLC Vault Hunter for Borderlands 4 – with the luck-based 'C4SH' set to arrive in Q1 of 2026.

As part of the Swiss gaming convention Zurich Popcon, Nintendo seems to have leaked the existence of a bunch of TT Games LEGO titles coming to Switch 2.

Following reports that Costco was no longer stocking Xbox consoles, the US retailer confirmed “we don’t have any plans going forward to carry an Xbox console.”

We've heard several times over the years that Rockstar had at one point planned to make Bully 2. Various leaks have supported this idea over the years but now, former Rockstar head and co-founder, Dan Houser, has spoken publicly on it for the very first time. Dan Houser, who now …

Over the past five years, there have been numerous reports claiming that EA has been looking for a buyer. At one point, they were apparently in talks to join the Disney group, but that ultimately fell through. Now, it is claimed that a group of investors are looking to spend …

It has been well over a year since the successful launch of Final Fantasy 7 Rebirth, the second part in the Final Fantasy 7 Remake trilogy. It sounds like Part 3 might be with us sooner than we expected, as a good chunk of the game content is already playable.  …

UK games studio, Splash Damage, is splitting off from Tencent. The company had been acquired by a Chinese company in 2016, which was then acquired by Tencent in 2020. Now, after multiple cancellations, Splash Damage has split off from the company in a move towards independence.  As reported by GI.biz, …

It has been quite some time since the Metal Gear Solid Master Collection Vol 1 released. At the time, Konami confirmed that there would be a second volume, but due to a lack of updates. fans have begun to wonder if it was cancelled. Fortunately, this week at the Tokyo …

The upcoming Yooka-Replaylee remake/remaster will run at just 30fps on Switch 2, owing to “limited time with the development kits.”