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Crimson Desert May Be The First Real Test For The Elder Scrolls 6

Crimson Desert May Be The First Real Test For The Elder Scrolls 6

Crimson Desert has given Bethesda a challenge that the studio must now navigate ahead of Elder Scrolls 6’s final release, but the good news is that it only stands to gain from the exercise.

10 Big Games Launching in June 2026

10 Big Games Launching in June 2026

It may be one of the more low-key Junes in recent years, but there are still plenty of high-profile launches and must-play titles.

007 First Light’s Melee Combat Might Be Its Biggest Surprise

007 First Light’s Melee Combat Might Be Its Biggest Surprise

IO Interactive has taken inspiration from some of the all-time greats, but it's what it has done with it that gives First Light’s combat its unique flavor.

Grand Theft Auto’s Success is Hard to Meet Even for Former Rockstar Employees, Says Take-Two CEO

Grand Theft Auto’s Success is Hard to Meet Even for Former Rockstar Employees, Says Take-Two CEO

Strauss Zelnick also noted that he doesn't want to turn Grand Theft Auto into an annualized franchise since that leads to dips in quality.

Onimusha: Way of the Sword is Targeting September for Release – Rumor

Onimusha: Way of the Sword is Targeting September for Release – Rumor

This is according to insider NateTheHate, though a new leaker, intercellular, claims that the title will launch on September 25th.

Gothic 1 Remake Global Release Times Revealed

Gothic 1 Remake Global Release Times Revealed

While the official release date for Gothic 1 Remake is June 5th, exact release timings will be different based on your time zone.

Dying Light’s Post-Launch Support Helped Build Community Trust, Says Former Franchise Director

Dying Light’s Post-Launch Support Helped Build Community Trust, Says Former Franchise Director

During a recent panel, Tymon Smektała spoke about how Techland was able to establish a loyal audience that would support Techland.

XBOX is “Talking” About How to Handle Showing Competing Platform Logos – CEO

XBOX is “Talking” About How to Handle Showing Competing Platform Logos – CEO

Asha Sharma's statement came following CCO Matt Booty having confirmed that future XBOX showcases will show all platform logos.

Squadron 42 is “Imminently Closer to Launch”, Marketing to Kick off Soon

Squadron 42 is “Imminently Closer to Launch”, Marketing to Kick off Soon

In an interview, creator Chris Roberts and his wife, Sandi, spoke about the progress that has been made in releasing Squadron 42.

Tekken 8 Chief Producer/Director Kohei Ikeda is Leaving Bandai Namco

Tekken 8 Chief Producer/Director Kohei Ikeda is Leaving Bandai Namco

In a statement, Ikeda wrote about his career in game development, which has spanned 20 years, and being ready for the next challenge.

007 First Light Reportedly Cost Roughly $200 Million to Develop

007 First Light Reportedly Cost Roughly $200 Million to Develop

The acclaimed action-adventure from Hitman developer IO Interactive has also apparently been in the works for seven years.

Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 4’s Campaign is Playable Offline

Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 4’s Campaign is Playable Offline

Infinity Ward is also looking to address the need to restart the game after every single update - a long-standing issue for the franchise.

Ace Combat 8: Wings of Theve Could Receive a Release Date Soon Following Now-Pulled PEGI Rating

Ace Combat 8: Wings of Theve Could Receive a Release Date Soon Following Now-Pulled PEGI Rating

The latest title in Bandai Namco's flight combat franchise was already announced for release in 2026 on Xbox Series X/S, PS5, and PC.

Rayman Origins: Enhanced Edition Briefly Appears on Microsoft Store for $1999

Rayman Origins: Enhanced Edition Briefly Appears on Microsoft Store for $1999

Touting 4K/60 FPS, quality-of-life enhancements, and the previously PS Vita-exclusive Relics, it could launch later this week.

Cronos: Lazarus Will Be Revealed on June 6th-7th

Cronos: Lazarus Will Be Revealed on June 6th-7th

After reportedly appearing as part of a social media event in China, Bloober Team's new title is part of the upcoming IGN Live.

Warhammer 40,000: Space Marine 2 is Adding A New Class in Year 3

Warhammer 40,000: Space Marine 2 is Adding A New Class in Year 3

"Highly requested by the community," the new Class will receive its own Champion Skin when it launches in the first half of 2027.

Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 4 Slated to Weave in Skill-Based Matchmaking From Black Ops 7

Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 4 Slated to Weave in Skill-Based Matchmaking From Black Ops 7

Is this among the first few steps that Call of Duty takes to redeem itself in the eyes of its players and the gaming community? We hope so.

Gothic 1 Remake’s Rebuilt Combat System Gets a Closer Look in New Dev Diary

Gothic 1 Remake’s Rebuilt Combat System Gets a Closer Look in New Dev Diary

This new combat system is looking like a refreshing change of pace from the ones we’re now used to, staying true to the original Gothic.

Fable is in “Great Shape,” Says XBOX CCO: “It Really is Coming Together Well”

Fable is in “Great Shape,” Says XBOX CCO: “It Really is Coming Together Well”

Playground Games feels "really good" about its current state, says Matt Booty. "We want to make sure that it has a window all to its own."

Forza Horizon 6 Has Moved Beyond The Game Pass Argument

Forza Horizon 6 Has Moved Beyond The Game Pass Argument

Reports indicate that Playground's latest could have performed better without Game Pass, but it may instead have found a good balance.