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Pokemon Scarlet and Violet Introduce Gholdengo, the 1000th Pokemon

Pokemon Scarlet and Violet Introduce Gholdengo, the 1000th Pokemon

Since its inception in 1996, the Pokemon franchise has now introduced players to 1,000 different species of Pokemon.

Pokemon Scarlet and Violet and Nintendo Switch Continue to Dominate Weekly Japanese Sales Charts

Pokemon Scarlet and Violet and Nintendo Switch Continue to Dominate Weekly Japanese Sales Charts

Over the course of the last two weeks, Pokemon Scarlet and Violet sold over 291,000 physical copies, while the Nintendo Switch moved over 250,000 units.

Destiny 2 – Hotfix 6.3.0.3 is Live, Fixes Heist Battlegrounds, Strike, and Crucible Bugs

Destiny 2 – Hotfix 6.3.0.3 is Live, Fixes Heist Battlegrounds, Strike, and Crucible Bugs

Unstoppable Hand Cannon should activate more quickly, and Crown of Tempests now only provides ability energy to non-Arc subclasses.

Hitman Freelancer Receives New Cinematic Trailer Ahead of Launch

Hitman Freelancer Receives New Cinematic Trailer Ahead of Launch

The rogue-lite mode launches on January 26th for free and has Agent 47 taking down Syndicate members for a Showdown with the boss.

Season: A Letter to the Future Trailer Offers Sombre New Story Details

Season: A Letter to the Future Trailer Offers Sombre New Story Details

Scavengers Studio has released a new trailer for its upcoming adventure title, which launches for PlayStation and PC later this month.

PS5 Update 7.00 Will Add Cloud Streaming for PS5 Titles, Exclusive to PS Plus Premium – Rumor

PS5 Update 7.00 Will Add Cloud Streaming for PS5 Titles, Exclusive to PS Plus Premium – Rumor

The update allegedly goes live on March 8th, but Insider Gaming's Tom Henderson reports a public beta starting in the "coming days."

Redfall, Forza Motorsport, Minecraft Legends Release Dates to be Announced at Developer_Direct

Redfall, Forza Motorsport, Minecraft Legends Release Dates to be Announced at Developer_Direct

The official German Xbox blog states that release dates for the three upcoming first party titles will be announced at the showcase later this month.

Dead Space Remake Devs Discuss Recreating the Story and Remaining Faithful to the Original

Dead Space Remake Devs Discuss Recreating the Story and Remaining Faithful to the Original

"The bones of the story are very close, but what you do and who you interact with may have different context," says senior writer Jo Berry.

Sony’s New Leaked Sci-fi IP is Developed by Outriders Developer People Can Fly – Rumour

Sony’s New Leaked Sci-fi IP is Developed by Outriders Developer People Can Fly – Rumour

The recently leaked clip seems to suggest Sony's new game was in early development at People Can Fly back in 2021.

Project DW Announced by Nexon – Open-World Action RPG Coming to Consoles, PC, and Mobiles

Project DW Announced by Nexon – Open-World Action RPG Coming to Consoles, PC, and Mobiles

Based on the Dungeon and Fighter franchise, the title is in development for consoles, PC and mobiles. A release date hasn't been announced.

Dead Space Remake Features New Game Plus, Developer Confirms

Dead Space Remake Features New Game Plus, Developer Confirms

Motive Studio has officially confirmed that the upcoming Dead Space remake will have a New Game Plus mode, just as the original did.

Wanted: Dead Trailer Explains Combat, Weapon Upgrades and Skills

Wanted: Dead Trailer Explains Combat, Weapon Upgrades and Skills

Valkyrie Elysium developer's third-person action title is out on February 14th worldwide for Xbox Series X/S, Xbox One, PS4, PS5, and PC.

Dead Space Remake’s Map Will be Presented in 2D, Unlike the Original

Dead Space Remake’s Map Will be Presented in 2D, Unlike the Original

Motive Studio promises a map with much better clarity and readability, for those who found the original's map frustrating to use.

Ubisoft “Definitely” Proposed Mergers and Acquisitions, “Mostly Got Laughed at” – Rumor

Ubisoft “Definitely” Proposed Mergers and Acquisitions, “Mostly Got Laughed at” – Rumor

"It's just too unwieldy. Its strength was its distributed development structure, and now that is an albatross," says Giant Bomb's Jeff Grubb.

Ubisoft Share Price Drops 13.79 Percent, Hits Seven-Year Low

Ubisoft Share Price Drops 13.79 Percent, Hits Seven-Year Low

Third-quarter net bookings are targeting EUR725 Million, down from EUR830 million. Full-year net bookings guidance is also down by over 10 percent.

Forspoken Broadcast Announced for January 17th, PC Version Details Coming

Forspoken Broadcast Announced for January 17th, PC Version Details Coming

The Official Live Broadcast will have the latest information and gameplay ahead of the action RPG's launch on January 24th for PS5 and PC.

Ubisoft Has a “Large” Unannounced Premium Game Launching in 2023-24

Ubisoft Has a “Large” Unannounced Premium Game Launching in 2023-24

Assassin's Creed Mirage, Avatar: Frontiers of Pandora and Skull and Bones are also coming in 2023-24, says CFO Frédéric Duguet.

Google Announces Exact Time for Stadia Shutdown on January 18

Google Announces Exact Time for Stadia Shutdown on January 18

Google has announced that its cloud game streaming service Stadia is shutting down on January 18, a minute before midnight.

Xbox Series X/S to Get a New Update That Makes the Consoles More “Carbon Aware”

Xbox Series X/S to Get a New Update That Makes the Consoles More “Carbon Aware”

The next major update for Xbox consoles will make them more "carbon aware" thanks to a new Shutdown option that saves more power.

Valve Warns Against Buying Steam Deck Through Unofficial Sources

Valve Warns Against Buying Steam Deck Through Unofficial Sources

Valve has taken to warning potential Steam Deck buyers from picking up the system through unofficial retailers that aren't partnered with the company.