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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.

Legacy of Kain: Soul Reaver 1 and 2 Remastered Pre-orders “Much Stronger Than Expected”, per Embracer

Legacy of Kain: Soul Reaver 1 and 2 Remastered Pre-orders “Much Stronger Than Expected”, per Embracer

The remastered compilation of Crystal Dynamics' critically acclaimed action-adventure titles launches on December 10th worldwide.

Final Fantasy 7 Remake Part 3 Plot is Complete, Dev Team “Starting to Move”

Final Fantasy 7 Remake Part 3 Plot is Complete, Dev Team “Starting to Move”

Producer Yoshinori Kitase previously said Square Enix was targeting a 2027 launch for the final instalment in the remake trilogy.

Final Fantasy 7 Remake Part 3 Will Allow Players to “Freely Fly Around the Map”

Final Fantasy 7 Remake Part 3 Will Allow Players to “Freely Fly Around the Map”

"We won’t cheat with the airship system, but challenge it head-on so that players can freely fly around the map," says producer Yoshinori Kitase.

S.T.A.L.K.E.R. 2: Heart of Chornobyl Details New and Returning Artifacts

S.T.A.L.K.E.R. 2: Heart of Chornobyl Details New and Returning Artifacts

Mama's Beads, The Soul, and Kolobok return, but fans can also look forward to new additions like Stone Heart and Magic Cube.

Marvel Rivals Map Trailer Reveals the Intergalactic Empire of Wakanda

Marvel Rivals Map Trailer Reveals the Intergalactic Empire of Wakanda

This alternate version of Wakanda has advanced extensively, but the city still retains the heart and culture of its people.

Marvel Rivals Will Feature 33 Playable Heroes at Launch

Marvel Rivals Will Feature 33 Playable Heroes at Launch

The hero shooter will also feature eight maps for Competitive and Quick Match modes, a practice range, and a Conquest map at launch.

Marvel Rivals Season 1 Will Kick off in January

Marvel Rivals Season 1 Will Kick off in January

Each new season will bring new heroes, maps, Team-Up abilities, and battle passes, NetEase Games says.

Half-Life 2 is Free on Steam Until November 18th, Receives Massive 20th Anniversary Update

Half-Life 2 is Free on Steam Until November 18th, Receives Massive 20th Anniversary Update

The update adds hours of developer commentary to the base game alongside support for Steam Workshop and improved lightmaps.

PS5 Pro’s US Launch Sales Are Similar to PS4 Pro

PS5 Pro’s US Launch Sales Are Similar to PS4 Pro

Sony's mid-gen console refresh seems to have got off to a good start in the United Sales, with sales being comparable to PS4 Pro.

Assassin’s Creed’s Upcoming Animus Hub Won’t Have a Paid Battle Pass or Subscription

Assassin’s Creed’s Upcoming Animus Hub Won’t Have a Paid Battle Pass or Subscription

Following recent leaks, Ubisoft has offered a clarification on how Assassin's Creed's upcoming Animus Hub, previously known as Assassin's Creed Infinity, will function.

Gran Turismo 7’s Next Update Arrives Next Week

Gran Turismo 7’s Next Update Arrives Next Week

The racing sim will add five new cars with its new update, while PS5 Pro enhancements are also likely to be added in.

Metal Gear Solid: Master Collection Vol. 1 Update 2.0 Adds 4K Support on PlayStation, Xbox, and PC

Metal Gear Solid: Master Collection Vol. 1 Update 2.0 Adds 4K Support on PlayStation, Xbox, and PC

On PC, PS5, PS4 Pro, and Xbox Series X, Metal Gear Solid 2 and 3 can now run at an upscaled 4K courtesy of the new Adjusted Mode.

Horizon Online Could Launch in 2025, Job Listing Seemingly Suggests

Horizon Online Could Launch in 2025, Job Listing Seemingly Suggests

Guerrilla Games' co-op Horizon spinoff could be part of PlayStation's release lineup for 2025, a recently published job listing seems to suggest.

Dying Light 2 Stay Human Now Supports PS5 Pro

Dying Light 2 Stay Human Now Supports PS5 Pro

Four modes are available for PS5 Pro players, from native 4K/30 FPS to upscaled 4K with 120 frames per second courtesy of VRR.

The First Descendant Season 2: Void Chaser Launches on December 5th

The First Descendant Season 2: Void Chaser Launches on December 5th

The new Void Vessel dungeon and Dread Armor boss await alongside new Descendants, Ultimate weapons, the first pet, and more.