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When 2025 wrapped up, Obsidian's open-world fantasy RPG Avowed had been overlooked on many end-of-year lists. Despite garnering favourable reviews overall and delivering a type of Elder Scrolls-inspired experience that stands on its own, it wasn't a massive hit. Later, The Outer Worlds 2 landed with similar results. Meanwhile, the mostly continuist survival crafting adventure Grounded 2 was enjoy…

Funcom has released Chapter 3 for Dune Awakening today, bringing with it a host of new experiences and gameplay overhauls for players to enjoy. But can this update, described as the "biggest" the game has ever seen, reignite the excitement seen around it's launch? Read more

Amazon really seems to be knocking it out of the park with the casting for its live-action God of War series. Read more

As good as Arc Raiders ' first 2026 roadmap looks, one of the latest crazes in the online extraction shooter has nothing to do with hunting down other players or banding together against the oppressive robotic threat. People are collecting rubber ducks, lots of them . Read more

Epic has released its usual stream of annual stats for the Epic Games Store, including a big increase in third-party spending and a confirmation of a notable drop in Fortnite playtime . But alongside that the publisher-developer, engine-maker and storefront owner is also promising some major improvements to the oft-maligned store itself. Read more

Microsoft has revealed the first batch of games coming to its Xbox Game Pass subscription service this February. Read more

Helldivers 2 keeps on rolling following its long-awaited downsize of the PC installation size . After a generous tease last week, the Siege Breakers warbond plus the heavy Bastion Tank are now in the game. Read more

Speaking to Eurogamer, Grasshopper Manufacture co-founder and Romeo is a Dead Man director Goichi Suda (also known as Suda 51) has spoken more about his opinions of generative AI in game development, after previous statements indicating the technology wouldn't be used in the upcoming action game. Read more

Epic Games has released a series of new figures today as part of a "year in review" lookback on Steam storefront rival, Apple lawsuit bane, and Fortnite forever-maker the Epic Games Store - and there are some interesting stats in the mix. Read more

Romeo is a Dead Man is nearly here at last, bringing the world another hyper-violent action game with a quirky hero and out-of-this-world narrative. It stands as the latest work from the collective minds of Suda 51 and his peers at Netease-owned Grasshopper Games, emitting that same strong Suda-signal as beloved prior works like No More Heroes or Killer is Dead. Read more

Under a year ago, I purchased a Virtual Boy. I did so for two reasons: the first was to fill a curious little gap in my video game collection. The second and main reason was in service of a stupid joke: Nintendo had told us that there'd be no Switch 2 consoles for media ahead of launch day, and so in order to have a 'day one review', I decided to review another Nintendo portable. It was an expens…

It appears that the press kit for Ubisoft's cancelled Prince of Persia: The Sands of Time Remake would have included a collectible dagger. Read more

Civilization 7 was a bit of an odd release last year. With a Metacritic score of 79 and positive comments from Take-Two's leadership , it was considered a success. Longtime Firaxis fans weren't as kind to it though, as many felt it was too disruptive or shallow. As expected, 2026 might be the year the studio makes the game's future brighter. Read more

AdHoc has said there is "no possibility" of an uncensored physical version of its superhero workplace comedy Dispatch on Switch or Switch 2 . Read more

Barely over a month in, 2026 has been busy, but Highguard is easily the strangest game release we've had so far. Following a baffling, nearly marketing-free rollout following its reveal at The Game Awards 2025 , it crashed into a wall of negative reviews , but developer Wildlight Entertainment was quick to react. Now, the sentiment is more positive following 5v5 matches being tested and locked - …