Now independent, Compulsion Games opens its doors to industry collaborations
Compulsion Games, the studio behind South of Midnight, is entering a new chapter after stepping outside the Xbox Game Studios umbrella. The Montreal-based team…
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Apple rolls out iOS 27 public betas featuring long-awaited Siri AI
Apple opened public beta access today for iOS 27, macOS 27, and the rest of its operating system lineup, giving users an early look at features set to arrive…
Palworld 1.0 Adds Cryogenic Coolant: A Quick Guide to Crafting It
Palworld's 1.0 update introduced new crafting materials tied to the game's technology progression system, and one that has left players scratching their heads…
Call of Duty: Black Ops and Black Ops II Land on PS5 With a Price Tag Some Didn't See Coming
Activision has officially released remastered versions of Call of Duty: Black Ops and Black Ops II for PS4 and PS5, bringing two of the franchise's most beloved…
FL Studio's boss shows up on Reddit to talk shop with the community
Constantin Koehncke isn't exactly a household name, but if you ever fooled around with a pirated copy of a certain app called Fruity Loops, you have him partly…
Obsidian Director Fires Back at Critics Following Xbox Layoffs
Obsidian Entertainment director Brandon Adler has pushed back firmly against a wave of negative commentary surrounding the studio's present and future following…
This free Mac app finally exposes what your mystery USB-C cables can really do
Anyone with a drawer full of USB-C cables knows the frustration: they all look basically the same, yet hide wildly different capabilities underneath. Some…
Kieron Gillen Pens Marvel Tōkon: Fighting Souls' Single-Player Mode
Marvel Tōkon: Fighting Souls' single-player content has been written by Kieron Gillen, the acclaimed comic book writer and former games journalist. His…
Sword Art Online: Echoes of Aincrad Finally Brings the Original Arc to a New RPG
Bandai Namco is preparing the launch of Sword Art Online: Echoes of Aincrad, a new RPG delivering something fans have long asked for: a deep, dedicated…
EU admits it has no power to stop Sony from phasing out physical game discs
The European Commission has confirmed it lacks the legal authority to prevent Sony from discontinuing physical discs across its consoles and game catalog. A…
EU Tells Meta to Ditch Autoplay and Infinite Scroll or Face Massive Fines
The European Commission has formally accused Meta of violating the Digital Services Act (DSA) by designing Facebook and Instagram with mechanisms that encourage…
Queer-themed indie bundle nearly impossible to find on Steam search, even as AAA games keep showing nudity front and center
A bundle of independent games centered on LGBTQ+ characters and stories has become nearly invisible in Steam's search results, according to reporting from…
God of War Laufey Confirms Physical Disc Edition, Hinting at a 2027 Release
Santa Monica Studio has confirmed that God of War Laufey will receive a physical disc release, a detail that has reignited speculation about when the next…
New Microsoft layoffs hit Bethesda and ZeniMax hard
A fresh wave of layoffs within Microsoft's gaming division has severely impacted Bethesda Game Studios and ZeniMax, with some internal teams reportedly losing…
Assassin's Creed Black Flag remake Resynced rakes in millions as Ubisoft cuts jobs in Barcelona
The remake of Assassin's Creed Black Flag, released under the name Resynced, launched with strong commercial momentum for Ubisoft, generating close to 14…
Palworld: How the 1.0 Version Is Shaping Up According to IGN's Ongoing Review
Palworld continues to make headlines, and this time it's because its long-awaited 1.0 version is starting to show concrete results. According to IGN's…
Sony to End PlayStation Physical Discs by 2028: Industry Reacts With Concern
Sony has announced it will stop producing physical discs for PlayStation games starting January 2028, marking a turning point for the industry. According to…