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Borderlands 4 Developer is Keeping Many Things Secret Until Launch, Says CEO

Borderlands 4 Developer is Keeping Many Things Secret Until Launch, Says CEO

In a post on social media, Gearbox CEO Randy Pitchford wrote about keeping "So. Many. Things." still a secret to encourage discovery.

Nintendo Switch 2’s Reported 5 Million Sales Was Leaked Test Data That Was “Not Accurate”

Nintendo Switch 2’s Reported 5 Million Sales Was Leaked Test Data That Was “Not Accurate”

Nintendo confirmed through a statement that the 5 million sell through figure was merely test data that was made public accidentally.

Everwild Cancelled, Rare Will Face Broader Restructuring – Rumor

Everwild Cancelled, Rare Will Face Broader Restructuring – Rumor

The project has reportedly been in development for almost a decade with Phil Spencer even recently claiming that it was progressing.

Once Human – Version 2.0: Dreamveil Out Now With New PvE Scenario, Class System

Once Human – Version 2.0: Dreamveil Out Now With New PvE Scenario, Class System

Once Human is getting a major new update with a public test for its new class system, a new PvE scenario, and much more.

Microsoft Initiates Mass Layoffs, About 9100 Employees Affected – Rumor

Microsoft Initiates Mass Layoffs, About 9100 Employees Affected – Rumor

King and ZeniMax Media will reportedly face cuts, but the full extent of the damage to Microsoft Gaming as a whole is unknown.

Horizon Call of the Mountain Studio is Working on a New AAA Game, per Job Listing

Horizon Call of the Mountain Studio is Working on a New AAA Game, per Job Listing

Firesprite is seemingly looking to hire a Lead Cinematic Producer who will work on a narrative game with "ground-breaking" tech.

PS5 Pro Will Get an Upgrade to PSSR as Part of Project Amethyst in 2026

PS5 Pro Will Get an Upgrade to PSSR as Part of Project Amethyst in 2026

Lead architect behind the PS5 and PS5 Pro, Mark Cerny, has described the new technology as a "drop in replacement" for PSSR.

Granblue Fantasy: Relink Crosses 2 Million Sales

Granblue Fantasy: Relink Crosses 2 Million Sales

Released in February 2024 for PS4, PS5, and PC, the long-awaited action RPG sold over one million copies in its first 11 days.

Subnautica 2 Developer’s Leadership Replaced by Striking Distance CEO “Effective Immediately”

Subnautica 2 Developer’s Leadership Replaced by Striking Distance CEO “Effective Immediately”

Steve Papoutsis is known for helming The Callisto Protocol studio and also for his experience on Dead Space and its sequel.

Destiny 2: The Edge of Fate’s New 3-Player Activity is “Horde Mode-Inspired,” Says Bungie

Destiny 2: The Edge of Fate’s New 3-Player Activity is “Horde Mode-Inspired,” Says Bungie

Players will take on enemies while also using new traversal abilities to solve mechanics in the new time-limited activity.

Dying Light: The Beast Hints at the Series’ Future, Focuses More on the Original’s Aftermath

Dying Light: The Beast Hints at the Series’ Future, Focuses More on the Original’s Aftermath

According to franchise director Tymon Smektala, there will be a bigger focus on exploring the ultimate fate of protagonist Kyle Crane.

Marvel Rivals Season 3 Begins on July 11th, Adds Phoenix and Blade

Marvel Rivals Season 3 Begins on July 11th, Adds Phoenix and Blade

The Phoenix Force rises to battle Knull but must contend with his new queen in black, Hela. Also, Blade finally enters the fray.

Destiny 2: The Edge of Fate Raid Goes Live on July 19th

Destiny 2: The Edge of Fate Raid Goes Live on July 19th

An Epic version which expands on "the story of the raid" will also arrive in September alongside the Ash and Iron update.

Destiny 2: The Edge of Fate Launch Trailer Channels Remedy’s Control, Teases Next Raid

Destiny 2: The Edge of Fate Launch Trailer Channels Remedy’s Control, Teases Next Raid

A new destination brings new mysteries for players to solve, though every choice seemingly matters in Bungie's next expansion.

Hideo Kojima Wants to Visit the International Space Station to Develop a Game

Hideo Kojima Wants to Visit the International Space Station to Develop a Game

Kojima spoke about it being a long-held dream to visit the International Space Station. He called the feeling "Tom Cruise disease".

Halo Studios Teases an Announcement at Halo World Championship in October

Halo Studios Teases an Announcement at Halo World Championship in October

Halo Studios wrote about how it rebranded from 343 Industries at HaloWC last year, and how this year it will have more to show.

The Alters Developer Responds to Criticisms About Use of AI For Localisation

The Alters Developer Responds to Criticisms About Use of AI For Localisation

The studio explained that it had always planned to get more appropriate localisation of the game done after The Alters was out.

System Shock 2: 25th Anniversary Remaster Launches on July 10th for Consoles

System Shock 2: 25th Anniversary Remaster Launches on July 10th for Consoles

Nightdive's remaster has a new release date on Xbox One, PS4, PS5, Xbox Series X/S, and Switch after a sudden delay due to "issues."

Borderlands 4 Includes a Separate Volume Slider for Claptrap

Borderlands 4 Includes a Separate Volume Slider for Claptrap

Claptrap has been one of the most divisive characters from throughout the Borderlands franchise owing to his voice and general writing.

Donkey Kong Bananza Developed by Super Mario Odyssey Team, Confirms Nintendo

Donkey Kong Bananza Developed by Super Mario Odyssey Team, Confirms Nintendo

Though it's "based in Tokyo," Nintendo wouldn't confirm whether the entire team is returning for the upcoming 3D platformer.