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Chernobylite Launches for Nintendo Switch on December 13

Chernobylite Launches for Nintendo Switch on December 13

It will include the base game and all of its post-launch content, while a Premium Edition will also include a digital soundtrack and artbook.

Assassin’s Creed Syndicate is Getting a 60 FPS Update on PS5 and Xbox Series X/S

Assassin’s Creed Syndicate is Getting a 60 FPS Update on PS5 and Xbox Series X/S

The update will be available on November 19, allowing players on current-gen consoles to play the 2015 title with improved performance.

Dynasty Warriors: Origins Demo Goes Live on November 22nd, PS5 Pro Support Confirmed

Dynasty Warriors: Origins Demo Goes Live on November 22nd, PS5 Pro Support Confirmed

The demo is completely centred on the Battle of Sishui Gate, with four available weapon types, difficulty levels, and no time limit.

Final Fantasy 7 Rebirth, Astro Bot Lead The Game Awards 2024 Nominations

Final Fantasy 7 Rebirth, Astro Bot Lead The Game Awards 2024 Nominations

Both are also nominated for Game of the Year, alongside Balatro, Black Myth: Wukong, Elden Ring: Shadow of the Erdtree, and Metaphor: ReFantazio.

Star Wars Outlaws Revamps Cover and Weapon Feel, Adds Weak Points in Next Title Update

Star Wars Outlaws Revamps Cover and Weapon Feel, Adds Weak Points in Next Title Update

Kay's Blaster Modules are getting some new functions, and players can hang on to dropped enemy weapons for extended periods.

Life is Strange: Double Exposure Launches for Switch on November 19

Life is Strange: Double Exposure Launches for Switch on November 19

The game's imminent digital release will be followed by a physical launch in January, Square Enix has confirmed.

Hitman World of Assassination Delayed to March 27th, 2025 for PlayStation VR2

Hitman World of Assassination Delayed to March 27th, 2025 for PlayStation VR2

Previously set for December, the additional time will allow IO Interactive to polish the experience and add active reloading.

Pacific Drive’s Winter Update Adds Goldshells and Garage Decoration

Pacific Drive’s Winter Update Adds Goldshells and Garage Decoration

New cosmetics, like neon signs and posters, are available to spruce up the garage. A new customization pack is also available for $4.99.

Pokemon Scarlet and Violet Become Series’ Bestselling Games in Japan to Date with Over 8.3 Million Units Sold

Pokemon Scarlet and Violet Become Series’ Bestselling Games in Japan to Date with Over 8.3 Million Units Sold

Pokemon Scarlet and Violet are now officially the highest selling Pokemon games in Japan to date, overtaking the series' debut outing in 1996.

S.T.A.L.K.E.R. 2: Heart of Chornobyl – Global Release Times Revealed

S.T.A.L.K.E.R. 2: Heart of Chornobyl – Global Release Times Revealed

GSC Game World's long-awaited open world horror shooter is due out for Xbox Series X/S and PC on November 20.

Kunitsu-Gami: Path of the Goddess Failed to Meet Capcom’s Sales Targets

Kunitsu-Gami: Path of the Goddess Failed to Meet Capcom’s Sales Targets

The publisher blamed the action strategy title underperforming in sales on "insufficient marketing" and "failure to generate buzz."

Microsoft Flight Simulator 2024’s Career Mode Includes a Difficulty Rating for Missions

Microsoft Flight Simulator 2024’s Career Mode Includes a Difficulty Rating for Missions

Missions with poor weather (among other factors) will be rated as more challenging, ensuring less-experienced players aren't in over their heads.

Dark Souls 3 Remastered is in Development – Rumor

Dark Souls 3 Remastered is in Development – Rumor

Launched in 2016 for Xbox One, PS4, and PC, the acclaimed Souls-like is allegedly getting the remaster treatment at some point.

Marvel Rivals Will Launch with 60-Tick Rate Servers and Region Selection

Marvel Rivals Will Launch with 60-Tick Rate Servers and Region Selection

The free-to-play title will have a server node selector to choose multiple servers when matchmaking, thus reducing wait times.

Stellar Blade’s NieR: Automata DLC isn’t Free, Shift Up Confirms

Stellar Blade’s NieR: Automata DLC isn’t Free, Shift Up Confirms

The 11 new cosmetics require payment, but everything else coming on November 20th, including Photo Mode poses and other outfits, is free.

Xbox Boss Says He Doesn’t Want “Manipulative” Expansions

Xbox Boss Says He Doesn’t Want “Manipulative” Expansions

"I don't want it to be, like, the third level that you cut before you launched," says Microsoft Gaming CEO Phil Spencer.

Payday 3 Will See “Significantly Lower Level of Investment” from Starbreeze Going Forward

Payday 3 Will See “Significantly Lower Level of Investment” from Starbreeze Going Forward

Things continue to go from bad to worst for the failed multiplayer first-person shooter, with Starbreeze lowering its investments into its post-launch plans.

Half-Life 2: Episode 3 – New Footage Showcased in 20th Anniversary Documentary

Half-Life 2: Episode 3 – New Footage Showcased in 20th Anniversary Documentary

New footage in a development documentary for Half-Life 2 showcases a weapon called the Ice Gun for the cancelled project.

Atelier Yumia: The Alchemist of Memories and the Envisioned Land Trailer Introduces More Villains

Atelier Yumia: The Alchemist of Memories and the Envisioned Land Trailer Introduces More Villains

Two more antagonistic figures emerge, each opposing Yumia and her friends for mysterious reasons in Gust's upcoming RPG.

Expansions Are Eligible for Game of the Year at The Game Awards 2024, it’s Confirmed

Expansions Are Eligible for Game of the Year at The Game Awards 2024, it’s Confirmed

The full list of nominees for this year's awards ceremony will be unveiled in full on November 18 at 9 AM Pacific.