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Just like that, the season of haunts is upon us once more. And what better way to get into the spirit of things - to whip yourself into a frenzy of ghoulish delights - than with a spot of spooky gaming, spent safely snuggled beneath thick winter blankets as the cold autumn nights close in? Sure, you could switch on a movie or stick a pumpkin on your head, but neither's quite the same as immersing…

Dean Hall, the creator of DayZ and more recently Icarus, has called out Valve regarding the use of gambling-related monetisation methods in its games. Read more

EA and Battlefield Studios have just revealed that Battlefield Redsec - the game's free-to-play Battle Royale mode - will be available tomorrow on the 28th October. Read more

Call of Duty: Black Ops 7 currently has less wishlists on Steam than the Palworld dating sim. It's ranked 173rd as of writing, behind the Killer Bean game at 73rd, and the Gothic remake in 17th place. Battlefield 6 seems to be hogging the spotlight right now, and with Call of Duty: Black Ops 7 set to come out in roughly two weeks, should Treyarch and Activision Blizzard be worried? Read more

Co-op ghost hunting game Phasmophobia is, somewhat surprisingly, being made into a board game. Read more

All this news about a new, next-gen PlayStation handheld just won't go away will it? We first started hearing reports about all this about a year ago, when Sony reportedly began prepping a PlayStation 5 portable , amid rumours that the company planned to battle Nintendo's handheld dominance. Read more

Dr. Kawashima and Nintendo were right: brain-training games can actually have a significant positive effect and reduce the effects of aging on our brain. A new scientific study has found that as much as a decade of aging may be offset by our efforts playing them, which is good news if you spent a very long time playing Brain Training. Read more

Network attached storage at its core is a simple idea: get one or several hard drives and connect them up to a local area network with the help of a slow but efficient mini PC. Within that category though, there's a huge amount of variety, from dead basic models that look like a normal external hard drive, to more powerful units that can run other useful programs - like media, game or ad-blocking…

The cat's out the bag! Or so it seems, at least. Per a reliable and oft-cited leaker, Annapurna's delightful cat-based game, Stray , will be added to the PS Plus Essential Tier next month. Read more

RV There Yet, the first release from indie studio Nuggets Entertainment, has passed 1.3m sales. Read more

Battlefield 6 's update 1.1.1.0 is set to go live tomorrow, a day before the Season 1 launch, and it's taking a sledgehammer to one of the biggest problems players have had with the game since launch. Read more

President of Xbox game content and studios, Matt Booty, has claimed the company's competition no longer lies with other game studios and console developers, but "everything else". Read more

Akira Yamaoka, long-time composer and sound design director for Silent Hill and a number of other games like The Medium and Lollipop Chainsaw , is embarking on his first ever U.S. tour in February 2026. Read more

The creator of viral Roblox game Steal A Brainrot is suing a Fortnite doppelgänger for allegedly copying its "artwork, objects, design, and game elements". Read more

PUBG and Subnautica 2 publisher Krafton has declared itself an "AI-first company", announcing a move to "place AI at the centre of problem solving" via a "complete" company reorganisation. Read more