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Make good games, make good money. Konami is back to making new games in its catalogue of classic franchises, and the work is beginning to pay off. Within its latest financial report, the publisher has recorded a 75.1% increase in profit compared to the…
Push Square
mezii's charges came back from a map down to win their first playoff match in Romania. Vitality are through to the semi-final stage at PGL Masters Bucharest following…
HLTV
Grand Theft Auto 6 hasn’t even launched yet, but fans are already looking forward to the roleplaying opportunities its world could offer. While many players will be eager…
Insider Gaming
GTA 6 has a big map, but just how big? According to Rockstar, the GTA 6 map is roughly twice the size of GTA 5's and three times…
GameSpot
If players were already hyped for the release of Phantom Blade Zero , their anticipation only grew when the critic reviews were able to secure an average score…
Polygon
Last week, indie publisher Critical Reflex hosted its annual showcase , featuring a host of hard-to-define titles including Altered Alma , a cyberpunk-infused Metroidvania from Barcelona-based 2Awesome Studio…
GamesIndustry.biz
For a few months at the start of 2026, Titanium Court was the year’s worst kept secret. Jury members of the Independent Games Festival couldn’t stop hinting that…
Polygon
Atari Hotels has officially broken ground in Phoenix, Arizona, with construction planned to complete in late 2028 to early 2029 for what could be the US’s next premier…
IGN
Presenting your latest batch of weekend freebies! Thursday is back again, which means it's time for your latest batch of Xbox Free Play Days titles! So far, we…
Pure Xbox
Rockstar Games has made no secret of the fact that Grand Theft Auto 6 has been a grand undertaking for the studio. In an interview with Edge magazine…
GamingBolt
Capcom published its financial results for the six months ended September 30, 2026, and reported increases across the board, including a 67.5% rise in ordinary profit to ¥61.2…
GamesIndustry.biz
Alter Ego announced the addition of Zain "Bloody" Talha to their team ahead of DFRAG Invitational in Brisbane, Australia. The Pakistani player averaged a 0.98 rating in his…
HLTV
Phantom Blade Zero is here and it’s taking over Steam’s most-played chart already, but there’s a day one patch that you should install before you play. As well…
IGN
Grand Theft Auto fans looking to rush through GTA 6’s main story are in for a shock, as the game will put up some roadblocks. With Grand Theft…
Dexerto
Malaysian customs have shared this week that $12.11 million worth of AI chips were discovered during an inspection. A total of 30 server units, each featuring cutting edge…
PC Gamer
South Korea's Media and Communications Commission has fined Google and Apple a combined $47.6 million for violating rules governing app payment systems. As reported by Reuters , Google…
PocketGamer.biz
The intro cinematic of Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 4, this year's Activision mil-shooter , has reportedly caused controversy in South Korea due to the use of some…
Rock Paper Shotgun
New details have emerged about the three-year-old soccer prodigy who went viral after his parents claimed police were called because he was “too good” at the sport. Nevada…
Dexerto
The World of Warcraft Forever name reservation feature has been struggling with server issues and an overly punitive restricted list. Should World of Warcraft Forever deliver on the…
PCGamesN
Da, da, da, DAAAAA. Those lucky enough to get their pre-orders in will today be receiving their Zelda 40th Anniversary special edition Switch 2 consoles, and man, it's…
Nintendo Life
Referrers earn 50 USDC for every new P2P merchant successfully onboarded and verified. Referred merchants can earn up to 100 USDC in token vouchers by hitting specific trading…
ChainPlay
Did you know that you can throw dog poop at NPCs in Grand Theft Auto 6 ? While we've known about this feature for a while, we finally…
GameSpot
At this point, we know quite a bit about Grand Theft Auto 6. From its criminal mechanics to the unique traits of its NPCs , Rockstar has gradually…
Insider Gaming
Security experts have issued a warning over fake PS5 emulators after they found scammers were tricking gamers into downloading malware. NordVPN's Threat Intelligence research team said it had…
IGN
Inspired by the #SaveMassEffect petition , which is soaring towards 300,000 signatures, Dragon Age fans have opened their own petition, mounting pressure on EA to keep both series…
TheGamer
Game Developer BartekDev has shown a new winter environment added to their pixel-art seafaring game, which they describe as a "small pixel-art game with ships and islands." The…
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"We’re making progress, with a lot more work ahead.". Last night, Microsoft shared its earnings results for the quarter ending September 30th, 2026 (referred to as FY27 Q1)…
Pure Xbox
The World of Warcraft team has found itself at the centre of controversy after recently-added housing cosmetics appeared to go against previous pledges not to sell decorations tied…
Eurogamer
While there is little doubt about Grand Theft Auto 6 being one of the most highly anticipated games in history, Circana analyst Mat Piscatella believes that, at least…
GamingBolt
With less than a month to go until its release, fans have learned a fair amount about Grand Theft Auto 6 , and it still seems like they've…
Polygon
AI data centers are springing up across the US at an unprecedented rate, and with them comes a number of problems. Aside from the noise, disruption, and environmental…
PC Gamer
Well, folks, it’s nearly time to dive into a side of Pywel we haven’t had the chance to see before as Crimson Desert brings Charting the Unknown to…
GamingBolt
With Marionette, you pose a character by dragging a hand, a foot, or the hips, and the whole body follows. Posing a character in Blender often means tweaking…
80 Level
Jake Paul has confirmed that he will return to boxing after suffering a broken jaw and spending more than a year away from the sport. Back in December…
Dexerto
Google Play has selected 10 game studios from Nigeria, South Africa, Ghana and Kenya for its inaugural $1 million Indie Games Fund in Africa. Google is offering each…
PocketGamer.biz
EA took the axe to BioWare last week after a long, slow death partially born of mandates to either work on live service games that didn't work (Anthem)…
PC Gamer
Plus more balance changes to general difficulty. Having just adjusted the behaviour of its worst enemy and made a baffling puzzle actually solvable, Silent Hill: Townfall is back…
Push Square
In the trailers leading up to launch, Phantom Blade Zero protagonist Soul was voiced by up-and-coming actor Jay Maksenuk, best known for playing V in Once Human. As…
IGN
Everyone knows that at the core of the Grand Theft Auto series is crime, with robbing banks, stealing cars and high-stakes shootouts just another day in the life…
Insider Gaming
Phantom Blade Zero , the highly anticipated wuxia action RPG, is finally out in the world, and if you're planning on playing it on an Nvidia graphics card…
PC Gamer
A man has claimed that Aeroméxico told him to buy a $3000 plane ticket after his service dog, a Great Dane, was denied the chance to board even…
Dexerto
Since the launch of Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 4's DMZ mode, players have been mainly arguing about two topics: whether there's a need for a PvE-only mode…
Eurogamer
Rob Brinkmann, an actor GTA 6 fans were convinced was playing Jason, has denied being involved, but there's another name in the mix. Despite GTA 6 being just…
Dexerto
All eyes are cast towards the release of Grand Theft Auto 6, and the huge scale of the game has been highlighted by some eye-catching comments from a…
Insider Gaming
The new release of Elden Ring Tarnished Edition doesn't just add Lucatiel's armor, several Torrent skins , and two new classes. Fans have also uncovered a string of…
TheGamer
The Danish organization will likely have to field a stand-in at the Major. Astralis rifler Nikita "cmtry" Samolotov is ineligible to play for the team at the Singapore…
HLTV
This is a press release posted alongside our usual editorial content. TIGA, the trade association representing the UK video games industry, has urged the Government to enhance the…
MCV/Develop
Any reminder of Red Dead Redemption 2 's temperature sensitive horse testicles brings a smile to my face. In truth, I can't say I've ever zoomed in close…
Rock Paper Shotgun
Contexto is a word association game that gives you a new word to guess every single day. With every attempt, the AI algorithm determines how close your guess…
Insider Gaming
khaN believes Nemiga are better handling the pressure of playing against tier-one teams. Nemiga are in the midst of a startling underdog run at PGL Masters Bucharest, having…
HLTV
More details continue to emerge ahead of the massive launch of Grand Theft Auto 6, with it revealed that you won’t be able to speedrun the story and…
Insider Gaming
On September 3, 2026, Team Liquid’s World of Warcraft Guild, Liquid Guild on Illidan, won The Venomous Abyss Race to World First by defeating Ula’tek. Lasting over 17…
Insider Gaming
A glowing path suspended in space. Pockets of colored spiritual energy. A young Avatar trying to understand how any of this cosmic imagery connects to the physical world…
Polygon
Celebrating the recent release of Phantom Blade Zero , game director “Soulfang” Liang has published a message to fans. In this message, Liang spoke about the years spent…
GamingBolt
Microsoft has exceeded first quarter expectations, reporting $92.3 billion in revenue with increases in net income and earnings per share. Devices and consumer revenue declined 3% to $15.5…
GamesIndustry.biz
New details have emerged showcasing the immense scale of Grand Theft Auto 6, revealing that the game will have a fully functional public transport system. The Rockstar Games…
Insider Gaming
Check out this stunning animation from CI Games' upcoming soulslike Lords of the Fallen II , alongside its WIP clip, unveiling the behind-the-scenes work on the fantasy environments…
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