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Fellowship Season 3 Launches with Big Loot Changes and New Way to Play
Fellowship Season 3 brings major changes with an ARPG-style loot overhaul, Odd Comp mode that removes the holy trinity, new bleed hero Gunde, and three fresh dungeons.
The Twitch Bubble is Popping: How Sponsored Streams Are Killing Game Launches
Twitch's sponsored streamer marketing is popping the gaming bubble. Big names can't control angry chats, exposing mediocre games like Highguard to rapid failure.
Bungie Layoffs: Most of Destiny Team Cut, Studio Head Steps Down
Bungie has officially confirmed major layoffs, cutting most of the Destiny team and some Marathon staff. Studio head Justin Truman is also stepping down.
Xbox and PlayStation Recorded Worst Hardware Sales Month in Decades
PS5 sales plunged 58% in May while Xbox raised prices sharply. Nintendo Switch 2 carried the industry as 007 First Light topped charts amid dismal console sales.
SAND: Raiders of Sophie Trampler PvP is Incredible, Genre Choice Questionable
SAND: Raiders of Sophie delivers thrilling giant mech PvP combat with Tramplers, but heavy grinding and tedious foot gameplay drag down this extraction shooter.
Xbox Game Pass Deals on Pause Amid Major Business Reset
Xbox is significantly reducing third-party Game Pass deals, with several advanced agreements suddenly paused amid a major reset of its games business.
Despite Layoffs and Staff Strike Quantic Dream Insists Star Wars Eclipse Is Safe
Quantic Dream insists Star Wars Eclipse remains on track despite canceling Spellcasters Chronicles, upcoming layoffs of 115 staff, and a strike at its Paris studio.
LORT The Addictive 1-8 Player Co-op Action Roguelite
LORT is an addictive 1-8 player co-op action roguelite where you loot powerups, battle giant bosses, and escape a cursed fantasy world in 45-60 minute runs.
PlayStation Goes Digital-Only: No More Physical Discs for New Games Starting January 2028
PlayStation has announced that all new games releasing from January 2028 will be digital-only. No physical discs will be available for future titles.
Xbox Ends Partnership on IO Interactive’s Project Fantasy
Xbox has pulled out of Project Fantasy, the online fantasy RPG in development at IO Interactive. The studio will continue working on the game despite losing the Xbox partnership.
Obsidian Not Shutting Down, Xbox Closure Rumors Debunked
Jason Schreier and Jez Corden have debunked rumors that Obsidian is shutting down. Xbox is keeping the studio behind Fallout: New Vegas and Grounded, despite expected layoffs.
Supreme Experiment Action Adventure Where Machines Rule a Ruined Earth
Humanity fled Earth for floating Spire Cities, leaving machines to maintain the planet. Now the machines have stopped. You must descend to the surface and uncover the terrifying truth.
Xbox Rumored Testing Disc-to-Digital Feature Convert Physical Games to Digital Licenses
Xbox is reportedly developing a Disc-to-Digital feature that lets owners convert compatible physical discs into digital licenses tied to their Microsoft account.
Halo's Standalone Multiplayer Game Project Ekur Scrapped
Project Ekur, Halo Studios’ planned standalone multiplayer game, has been canceled. Developers were shifted to Halo: Campaign Evolved ahead of its July 28 release.
IO Interactive Closes Istanbul Studio Following Xbox Partnership Break Up
IO Interactive is closing its Istanbul studio and parting ways with colleagues after severing its Xbox partnership to regain full independence and focus on Project Fantasy.
State of Decay 3 Soars on Steam Wishlists Despite Xbox Departure Ahead of Gears And Halo
State of Decay 3 has climbed to the 28th most wishlisted game on Steam, outperforming upcoming Xbox titles like Gears of War: E-Day and Halo: Campaign Evolved, despite Xbox’s major studio reset."
Palworld Hits 40 Million Players Ahead of 1.0 Full Release This Friday
Palworld has surpassed 40 million players ahead of its massive 1.0 full release this Friday. The update features 27 pages of patch notes and major gameplay overhauls.
CFB 27 #PlayDontPay EA Removes Fast XP Sliders, Adds Microtransactions to Single-Player
CFB 27 is already facing major backlash as EA removes Fast and Fastest XP sliders from Dynasty and Road to Glory modes while adding microtransactions to single-player content.
Palworld 1.0 Launch, 20+ New Pals, New Story, and Massive Updates
Palworld officially exits Early Access tomorrow with its 1.0 launch, bringing over 20 new pals, redesigned Tower Bosses, new regions, story missions, and major base updates.
Xbox CEO Asha Sharma Named Federal Reserve Adviser on AI, Jobs & Productivity
Xbox CEO Asha Sharma has been named a Federal Reserve adviser on Jobs and Productivity, tasked with assessing AI’s economic impact the same week she announced 4,800 Xbox layoffs.