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GTA 6’s Next Big Reveal is Coming to Netflix First, and That’s a Huge Deal

GTA 6’s Next Big Reveal is Coming to Netflix First, and That’s a Huge Deal

We're finally getting a deeper look at the open-world title, but an unlikely collaboration with Netflix has us wondering about the future.

The Blood of Dawnwalker Could Make RPG Choices Matter Again

The Blood of Dawnwalker Could Make RPG Choices Matter Again

The genre has seen its share of choices, but few have delved so meticulously into defining your playthrough like Rebel Wolves' debut title.

PlayStation’s Response to the Physical Disc Backlash Is Not Reassuring

PlayStation’s Response to the Physical Disc Backlash Is Not Reassuring

The "various opinions" and "strong views" from fans about ending disc production for new games haven't changed Sony's stance.

Metal Gear Solid 4 Is Returning – And It’s a Much Bigger Deal Than You Think

Metal Gear Solid 4 Is Returning – And It’s a Much Bigger Deal Than You Think

We’re getting an updated version of a title that might have raised eyebrows, but remains among Metal Gear’s finest outings, but things aren’t as we expected. Here’s what we think.

What’s Really Happening With Halo: Campaign Evolved?

What’s Really Happening With Halo: Campaign Evolved?

Even with new content, gorgeous visuals, and a release on multiple platforms, Halo Studios' latest hasn't exactly blown people away.

Why EA Sports FC 27 Could Finally Reward Genuine Skill

Why EA Sports FC 27 Could Finally Reward Genuine Skill

After playing it safe last year, EA Sports looks to push more active gameplay in its next football sim, and we're cautiously optimistic.

Why GTA 6’s PS5 Game Codes Could Cause Major Problems for Some Players

Why GTA 6’s PS5 Game Codes Could Cause Major Problems for Some Players

Rockstar's decision to include a download code for GTA 6 in physical boxes may have ramifications beyond easier distribution, adding a new twist to the physical versus digital debate.

Why Resonance: A Plague Tale Legacy Deserves More Attention

Why Resonance: A Plague Tale Legacy Deserves More Attention

Asobo’s put its ambitions on the table, and come up with an experience that aims for a bold new direction for an already great franchise. That effort might just pay off from the looks of it.

Sony May Have the Data on Its Side, but It’s Still Losing the Digital-Only Argument

Sony May Have the Data on Its Side, but It’s Still Losing the Digital-Only Argument

Sony reportedly implements the strictest media guidelines yet, but despite data supporting it, the backlash shows no signs of dying down.

Marvel’s Wolverine – Breaking Down the New Story Trailer and Teases

Marvel’s Wolverine – Breaking Down the New Story Trailer and Teases

The most famous anti-hero of the Marvel universe has a lot of his own ghosts to deal with, as indicated by Insomniac's new trailers.

Beast of Reincarnation Could Be Game Freak’s Biggest Breakout Yet

Beast of Reincarnation Could Be Game Freak’s Biggest Breakout Yet

Can Game Freak leave Pokemon behind long enough to gain some traction in a brand-new genre? Well, the evidence says yes. Here’s why.

Assassin’s Creed: Black Flag Resynced Reveals What’s Really Wrong With Assassin’s Creed

Assassin’s Creed: Black Flag Resynced Reveals What’s Really Wrong With Assassin’s Creed

Revisiting the Caribbean like we’ve never seen it before was a reminder of a time when Assassin’s Creed meant gameplay evolutions on a formula that continues to thrill when it’s handled right.

Why Beast of Reincarnation Deserves Your Attention

Why Beast of Reincarnation Deserves Your Attention

Far from the franchise that brought it to the dance, Game Freak's first true "triple-A" title is already a sight to behold ahead of launch.

Marathon Still Has a Lot to Prove, Even With Its New PvE Mode

Marathon Still Has a Lot to Prove, Even With Its New PvE Mode

Despite meeting several demands and delivering a compelling PvE mode, Bungie's extraction shooter may not survive for much longer.

Halo’s PlayStation Debut Could Also Be Its Farewell

Halo’s PlayStation Debut Could Also Be Its Farewell

The significance of Halo on PS5 has dulled since Microsoft’s planned backtrack on their multiplatform strategy – are any future titles likely to cross the divide?

Is Game Pass Still the Right Strategy for Xbox?

Is Game Pass Still the Right Strategy for Xbox?

Once a novel new concept for the games industry, Xbox's subscription service has stagnated in growth with seemingly no way forward.

Halo: Campaign Evolved Could Be the Definitive Version of Combat Evolved

Halo: Campaign Evolved Could Be the Definitive Version of Combat Evolved

Despite its status as the blueprint for FPS games of the 21st century, Combat Evolved has numerous shortcomings – here’s how Campaign Evolved fixes them.

Sony’s Digital-Only Future Is Facing Its Biggest Fight Yet

Sony’s Digital-Only Future Is Facing Its Biggest Fight Yet

From an unpopular move that drew sharp responses to the center of a very chaotic few weeks, Sony’s stance against physical games is taking interesting turns.

Halo Campaign Evolved Is Starting to Look Unmissable

Halo Campaign Evolved Is Starting to Look Unmissable

With a reimagined campaign, major gameplay upgrades, and a historic PlayStation debut, Halo: Campaign Evolved could become one of 2026’s defining releases.

Crimson Desert Finally Has Cross-Save, But Its Implementation Is Far From Seamless

Crimson Desert Finally Has Cross-Save, But Its Implementation Is Far From Seamless

Is the latest update to hit Pywel one that marks the first time the developer has stumbled since it first began transforming the land it created? Probably not, but we’ve got a few complaints.