Software & Gaming

With leaks and rumours for the Nintendo Switch 2 ramping up, one insider is claiming that the next-gen system will be officially unveiled this week.

NetEase Games' free-to-play hero shooter, Marvel Rivals, is showing no signs of slowing down. After a hugely successful first month with over 20 million players, the game has reached new heights with the launch of its Season 1.

More high-profile Xbox exclusives are set to go multi-platform this year. Halo, Hellblade and Gears could all be heading to PS5 and the Nintendo Switch 2.

Elden Ring Nightreign, the highly anticipated multiplayer spin-off is launching later this year. You can play early by signing up for the network test taking place in February.

Following a several month delay to Assassin's Creed Shadows in 2024, we've now starting off 2025 with news of yet another delay. The game will no longer be coming out in February as planned and will instead drop in March ahead of Ubisoft's end-of-year earnings call.

The Last of Us Part 2 Remastered is finally heading to PC in April, giving PC gamers a chance to experience the second half of Joel and Ellie's adventure. Unfortunately for some, the game will require a PSN account to play.

At CES last week, one accessory maker arrived armed with a Switch 2 model, leaking the console to hundreds of thousands of attendees.

Square Enix reveals the full set of PC features for Final Fantasy 7 Rebirth ahead of release. We also have detailed PC system requirements.

AMD has finally lifted the curtain on FSR 4. At CES 2025, the red team revealed its next-generation upscaling technology, and it sure looks impressive. Leveraging the power of machine learning to deliver a significant leap in image quality, we had our first look at the tech used on Ratchet …

Pico is bringing the power of cloud gaming to its VR headsets with the integration of Nvidia GeForce Now. This exciting partnership opens up a world of AAA gaming experiences for Pico users, offering seamless access to a vast library of titles without needing a powerful PC or console. Announced …

Following various announcements of new AMD Ryzen Z2-powered consoles over at CES 2025, reports emerged that MSI would also join the party by launching a Claw handheld using a Z2 APU. This intriguing tidbit comes from CodeCommando (via VideoCardz), a leaker with a reliable track record for AMD and MSI-related …

Valve has made a significant move to expand the reach of SteamOS, officially licensing the operating system for third-party handheld gaming PCs. And leading the charge is Lenovo, with its newly announced Legion Go S. This marks a major milestone for SteamOS, which was previously exclusive to Valve's own Steam …

Sony is finally completing its Midnight Black collection of accessories, with new DualSense Edge; Portal and Pulse headset colours launching next month.

2023’s Resident Evil 4 Remake is already one of Capcom’s best-selling games of all time, with the title having now surpassed 9 million copies sold.

With Monster Hunter Wilds a little over a month and a half away, Capcom has now announced a second open beta set to go live some time in February.

With the Switch 2 mere months away from release, we have now gotten our first (unofficial) look at the next-gen system’s logo.

With the teaser for The Elder Scrolls VI having been released over 6 and a half years ago, it's now older than Skyrim was when the sequel was first announced.

Following a leak late last year, Microsoft has now officially confirmed that xCloud game streaming will come to LG TVs sometime later this year.

While AAA games can cost up to $200 million to develop, for the past decade each COD entry has surpassed this – with Black Ops Cold War costing $700 million.

During CES 2025, Sony announced a bunch of adaptations for many of its popular game IPs, including an upcoming film adaptation based on Helldivers II.

With a live-action film adaptation already on the way, Sony has now announced that they are also working on a Ghost of Tsushima anime.

Sony has given fans another look at HBO’s The Last of Us Season 2, confirming an April premiere date for the upcoming adaptation.

Following the cancellation of the Horizon Zero Dawn TV show last year, Sony is pivoting – announcing that a film adaptation is now in the works internally.

Microsoft has now unveiled the list of Game Pass additions set to drop onto the service over the next week or so – including the previously leaked Diablo 1.

Humble is kicking off its 2025 Choice subscription with a bunch of neat and notable indies including Blasphemous 2 and Jagged Alliance 3.

After months of leaks and rumours, Nvidia has officially announced the GeForce RTX 50 series of graphics cards. Based on the Blackwell architecture, with new generation Tensor and RT cores, and of course, DLSS 4. 

Thermaltake is expanding its presence in the world of sim racing with two exciting new products: the G6 Direct Drive Racing Wheel Bundle and the GM5 3DOF Motion System. These two offerings promise to elevate the sim racing experience with unparalleled realism and immersion. The G6 bundle delivers a complete …

Acer is getting into the handheld gaming market. At CES this week, Acer has revealed the Nitro Blaze 8 and Nitro Blaze 11 handhelds, both equipped with a Ryzen 8000 series processor with Radeon graphics.  While some handhelds like the Lenovo Legion Go and the ROG Ally utilise the Ryzen …

Markus “Notch” Persson, the creator of Minecraft, has hinted at a potential spiritual successor to the iconic sandbox game. Notch began working on Minecraft back in 2009 and the game quickly became popular even in its Alpha stage. Later on, Microsoft acquired Mojang and the Minecraft IP for $2 billion.  …

Marvel Rivals' first season of content is on the way. Leaks have already pointed to several new characters joining the roster, including the likes of Deadpool, Modok and Jean Grey. However, it would seem that some of those characters will be appearing later than we thought, with the developers focusing …