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God of War Ragnarok Takes the Top Spot in 2023’s First Weekly UK Retail Charts

God of War Ragnarok Takes the Top Spot in 2023’s First Weekly UK Retail Charts

God of War Ragnarok has started the new year as it ended the previous one, while FIFA 23 hangs on to the No. 2 spot.

Redfall Developer Says it Will “Eventually Go Back” to Making Immersive Sims

Redfall Developer Says it Will “Eventually Go Back” to Making Immersive Sims

The upcoming open world shooter is unlike anything Arkane has done in the past, but the studio isn't quite done with immersive sims yet.

Dwarf Fortress Sold Nearly 500,000 Copies in December

Dwarf Fortress Sold Nearly 500,000 Copies in December

Bay 12 Games is working on bug fixes and quality-of-life features. Arena Mode is coming up with Adventure Mode also in the works.

Destiny 2 Xur Inventory – Two-Tailed Fox, The Dragon’s Shadow, Ursa Furiosa, and More

Destiny 2 Xur Inventory – Two-Tailed Fox, The Dragon’s Shadow, Ursa Furiosa, and More

New random rolls for Hawkmoon and Dead Man's Tale are also available, along with new Legendary weapons and the Gensym Knight armor set.

NetEase Games Acquires SkyBox Labs of Halo Infinite Fame

NetEase Games Acquires SkyBox Labs of Halo Infinite Fame

SkyBox will remain independent and continue to "pursue creative opportunities and co-develop titles in the PC and console space."

The Medium and Observer Sequels Are “Possible,” Bloober Team Says

The Medium and Observer Sequels Are “Possible,” Bloober Team Says

The developer says it could go back to the horror franchises and tell more stories if it can "come up with a good idea."

Valheim Early Access Review – An Excellent Survival Experience

Valheim Early Access Review – An Excellent Survival Experience

Regardless of how you choose to play Valheim, it is a fantastic survival crafting experience that is more than worth its cost for the potentially hundreds of hours you could spend in its world, and it...

8 Best PS5 Demos We Played Over And Over Again

8 Best PS5 Demos We Played Over And Over Again

Demos are slowly and steadily becoming better, and these eight are the absolute cream of the crop - at least on the PS5 side of things.

Wonder Woman – God of War Ragnarok’s Lead UX Designer Joins Monolith

Wonder Woman – God of War Ragnarok’s Lead UX Designer Joins Monolith

Mila Pavlin, who worked on Ragnarok's award-winning accessibility features, praised the Wonder Woman team for its "dedication to accessibility."

Redfall – Random Roll Weapons and Vampire-Killing Tools Detailed

Redfall – Random Roll Weapons and Vampire-Killing Tools Detailed

Weapons have random perks, so you may find a shotgun that either sets enemies on fire or fires with a UV flash to petrify vampires.

Hogwarts Legacy – Everything You Need To Know Before You Purchase

Hogwarts Legacy – Everything You Need To Know Before You Purchase

Set a century before Harry Potter, the action RPG sees players joining Hogwarts. Here's what you need to know before it's release in February.

15 Great But Simple Games With Intriguing Gameplay Mechanics

15 Great But Simple Games With Intriguing Gameplay Mechanics

Even games with the most simple mechanics can hide an exceptional depth. Here are 15 such titles that are worth checking out.

10 Most Disappointing Games from Recent Years

10 Most Disappointing Games from Recent Years

These megatons fell way short of expectations.

Steam Hits 33 Million Concurrent Users, 10 Million In-Game Concurrent Players

Steam Hits 33 Million Concurrent Users, 10 Million In-Game Concurrent Players

Steam hit its highest ever peak concurrent user count, while also hitting 10 million concurrent in-game users for the first time ever.

Star Wars Jedi: Survivor Will Feature Support for AMD FSR

Star Wars Jedi: Survivor Will Feature Support for AMD FSR

It has been announced that EA and Respawn Entertainment's upcoming Star Wars sequel will be an official AMD-partnered game.

Redfall Will Feature a Dynamic Dialogue System

Redfall Will Feature a Dynamic Dialogue System

Characters will interact with each other dynamically based on squad composition, and will developer deeper bonds as they spend more time together.

Redfall Launching Day 1 with Game Pass is “Scary in a Away,” Developer Says

Redfall Launching Day 1 with Game Pass is “Scary in a Away,” Developer Says

"The pool that Game Pass offers is huge for us. It's kind of shocking, and scary in a way," says Arkane's studio director Harvey Smith.

Redfall is “More of a Shooter” Than Past Arkane Games, Received Assistance from id Software

Redfall is “More of a Shooter” Than Past Arkane Games, Received Assistance from id Software

"We got insight from some of our sister studios; the people who worked on DOOM came over and gave us feedback a couple of times," says creative director Ricardo Bare.

Details Leak on New Sony IP – Sci-Fi RPG Shooter Developed Using Unreal Engine 5

Details Leak on New Sony IP – Sci-Fi RPG Shooter Developed Using Unreal Engine 5

The project is allegedly being developed by XDev in collaboration with an external studio. A snippet of pre-alpha footage has also leaked.

Naughty Dog Won’t Reveal its Next Games Until They’re Much Closer to Launch

Naughty Dog Won’t Reveal its Next Games Until They’re Much Closer to Launch

The studio wants to avoid production and work-life balance issues that it has faced in the past as a result of announcing games too early.