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The 93 most exciting games of 202613:31 The new year is upon us! Actually it's been upon us for a couple weeks now, but listen: this is a very long list, so you'll understand if it took us a little while to pull together. Read more Arc Raiders has now sold more than 12 million copies, so you’re all getting a golden pickaxe as a reward12:56 No matter how you feel about Arc Raiders ' use of AI for NPC voices, it's hard to deny the game has been a massive success that's "cracked open" the extraction shooter subgenre for casual players and even harpooned some older live service whales . Now, it's hit a new milestone which positions it as one of the new online shooters to watch out for. Read more Fired employees at GTA 6 studio Rockstar denied interim pay by UK tribunal - union highlight's firm's "flimsy grounds for defen12:21 The dispute between Grand Theft Auto 6 studio Rockstar and over 30 of its former developers rages on, with those affected denied interim pay by a UK tribunal. Read more Stellar Blade director goes all-in on AI as South Korea’s games industry looks to compete on the global stage11:12 Much has been written about Stellar Blade 's handling of its lead female character, the culture war surrounding it, and developer Shift Up's several eyebrow-raising missteps as the game broke through into mainstream conciousness. Regardless, the PS5 title was a big success and a sequel is now in development . Before we even get a first look at it, however, a new storm appears to be brewing. Read … Resident Evil Requiem showcase coming this week, here's when to watch11:12 Capcom has announced a Resident Evil showcase, which will give us all a closer look at what the team has in store for its upcoming release, Requiem. Read more Minecraft-like Hytale has already sold enough to fund the next two years of development, and it's not even out yet19:31 We already knew Hytale was likely to have a major early access release this week, but developer Hypixel Studios has now revealed the long-awaited Minecraft-a-like has sold so many copies ahead of its launch that it's made enough money to fund the next two years of development. Read more Masters of Albion is a "culmination" of Peter Molyneux's life's work, and it's coming to PC this April18:19 Peter Molyneux's Masters of Albion - which the game creator has said is the "culmination" of his life's work - has landed itself a release date. Read more Is the Switch 2 getting more expensive soon? Nintendo says there’s no "immediate impact", but will keep an eye on volatile memo17:43 Gaming can't escape the shadow of global economic uncertainty, and things are going to get worse following 2025's price hikes due to the memory shortages caused by the AI and data centre gold rush (which doesn't seem to be producing much gold just yet). What about Nintendo Switch 2 following a strong summer launch but slow Christmas ? Will it be safe from the price hikes? Read more Steam blasts past 42 million concurrent users as its sustained growth continues16:33 A lot of you are gaming hard, it seems. Steam has been on a steady growth trajectory for years now, with the Covid pandemic alone adding 5 million unique users only in 2020. On 1th January, Valve's platform crossed the 42 million barrier, setting a new record. Read more Lego Pokémon unveiled, but catching 'em all will cost you15:57 Lego has lifted the lid on its previously announced Pokémon sets, which include Pikachu and Poké Ball, Venusaur, Charizard, Blastoise and Eevee. Read more Call of Duty on Nintendo Switch 2? It could happen sooner than we thought, according to the latest CoD HQ datamine15:22 Call of Duty is coming to Switch 2 . That we know for sure. Key Xbox and Activision figures have underlined how important Nintendo's hardware is for the brand moving forward, with their last comments on the matter happening last year following Black Ops 7 's reveal. Read more Palworld is getting an official card game this summer12.ledna Pocketpair has announced Palworld Official Card Game, which is, yes, an official card game based on the developer's monster catching survival game, Palworld. Read more As roughly one-in-ten Arc Raiders players reset their characters, Embark Studios is looking for new ways to incentivise expedit12.ledna With the first expedition window for Arc Raiders concluded in December, Embark Studios has revealed that just over a million players opted in to reset their characters in exchange for various rewards. Having sold over 12m copies according to analyst estimates , that's under 10 percent of all players. Read more "A sad end to a sad story" - fond Anthem farewells begin as BioWare's Destiny-like game reaches last day of operation12.ledna At some point today, EA will turn the Anthem servers off, rendering BioWare's multiplayer online shooter inaccessible and unplayable, presumably forever. And fond farewells have already started to pour in. Read more Why don't we see male V in post-launch Cyberpunk 2077 marketing? The Cyberpunk 2 creative director has a very simple explanatio12.ledna When Cyberpunk 2077 was sort of relaunched with its 2.0 update and the Phantom Liberty expansion, female V took over as the face of the game. More than two years later, and with the RPG still selling well and attracting new players, that hasn't changed. Read more |