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All news →- NewsGod Of War Will Continue Kratos' Storyrelease-newsJun 3, 2026
Santa Monica Studios clarifies that the new God of War game, featuring Faye and Laufey, is not a departure from Kratos but an expansion of his story. The studio emphasizes that Kratos will remain a central figure in future narratives.
- NewsWhite Wolf Working on New Vampire: The Masquerade ProjectrumorJun 3, 2026
White Wolf is reportedly developing a new project that closely resembles Vampire: The Masquerade 6th Edition, though details remain scarce. The upcoming project comes amid a lukewarm reception to last year's Bloodlines 2, raising questions about how it will be received. Fans may get more information about the project at Gen Con in July, where further details could be revealed.
- NewsXbox Game Pass Adds Nine New Games in Junerelease-newsJun 3, 2026
Microsoft has revealed the first wave of new games joining Xbox Game Pass in June 2024. Nine titles are set to arrive across different tiers of the service, including day-one releases and additions to both Game Pass Ultimate and PC Game Pass. Among the new arrivals are Solarpunk, Starseeker: Astroneer Expeditions, and Junkster, which are all day-one releases. Other notable additions include Herdling and Total Chaos, which are now available on Game Pass Premium. In addition to new titles, five games, including Jurassic World Evolution 2, will be removed from the service on June 15. A second wave of additions and removals is expected later in the month, with potential surprises during the Xbox Games Showcase on June 7.
- NewsForza Horizon 6 mod adds interior customisationrelease-newsJun 3, 2026
Forza Horizon 6 lacks detailed interior customisation compared to games like Need For Speed. A modder has introduced basic interior tweaks for one car in the game. The feature is not officially supported and is currently limited in scope.
- NewsDucky's Year of the Horse Gaming Keyboard Previewrelease-newsJun 3, 2026
PC Gamer recently previewed Ducky's Year of the Horse gaming keyboard and found it to be an improvement over its predecessor. The keyboard features a sleek design that aligns with the brand's reputation for quality and aesthetics. The article highlights the keyboard's refined look and functionality, making it a notable release for gaming enthusiasts. The Year of the Horse edition continues Ducky's tradition of creating visually appealing and functional peripherals tailored for gamers. The preview suggests that the keyboard's design and performance have been positively received, with the writer expressing a preference for this new model over the previous one.
- NewsTom Holland Questions Marvel's Movie Factory ApproachindustryJun 3, 2026
Tom Holland, who plays Spider-Man, recently expressed concerns about the production process of Marvel movies after working with director Christopher Nolan. In an interview with GQ, Holland shared how he pushed Sony to delay Spider-Man 4 so he could film Nolan's upcoming movie, The Odyssey. He praised Nolan's meticulous approach and used it to challenge Sony's production methods. Holland emphasized the need for a clear purpose beyond just making money, questioning why they were making the movie. He also credited director Destin Daniel Cretton for helping refine the script during the delay. While Holland believes the delay ultimately improved the Spider-Man film, some critics suggest he overlooked the commercial nature of the franchise.
- NewsPersona 5 Royal Added to Xbox Game Passrelease-newsJun 3, 2026
Microsoft has announced that Persona 5 Royal will be added to Xbox Game Pass in the June 2026 Wave 1 lineup. The game will headline the first half of the month's offerings for the service.
- NewsWolverine Game Developer Adjusts Violence To Avoid Sadistic Perceptionrelease-newsJun 3, 2026
During the PlayStation State of Play event, Marvel's Wolverine was revealed to be a mature, gory game. Insomniac Games' creative director, Marcus Smith, explained that the team made adjustments to animations to ensure Wolverine, or Logan, does not appear sadistic. The game includes accessibility options to reduce gore for players who prefer it. Game director Mike Daly emphasized that the violence is essential to capturing Wolverine's character and delivering an authentic experience. Smith clarified that Logan's violence is portrayed as efficient rather than enjoyable, aligning with the character's nature. The game is set to release on September 15 for PS5.
- NewsPlayStation's June State of Play HighlightsindustryJun 3, 2026
Last night's PlayStation State of Play was notable for its focus on single-player games and the absence of live-service titles. The event comes amid recent price hikes for PlayStation consoles and services. Reports suggest Sony may stop releasing PC versions of its PS5 single-player games, and the company appears to be selling fewer first-party titles.
- NewsMorrowind Modder Remakes 20-Year-Old ProjectindustryJun 3, 2026
A modder known for their work on The Elder Scrolls III: Morrowind has returned to revamp a long-beloved fan project. The mod, described as 'unexpectedly lore-friendly,' was initially created as a humorous take on Terry Pratchett's Discworld rather than a Monty Python-style parody. The original project gained a cult following for its clever writing and deep integration with Morrowind's lore. Now, the modder is revisiting the work to refine and expand it, aiming to preserve its charm while improving its technical and narrative elements. The updated version is expected to appeal to both longtime fans and newcomers to the project. The mod's return highlights the enduring impact of creative fan projects in the gaming community.
- NewsJohn Blanche, Warhammer 40,000 Illustrator, Has Diedrelease-newsJun 3, 2026
John Blanche, the legendary illustrator whose art helped define the grimdark Warhammer 40,000 setting, has died. His work significantly shaped the visual identity of the popular science fiction universe. The full details of his passing are not provided in this excerpt. Blanche's contributions to the franchise remain influential among fans and within the gaming and publishing industries.
- NewsPatreon CEO Supports YouTuber in Lego DisputeindustryJun 3, 2026
Reckless Ben, a YouTuber, has received support from Patreon's CEO in his legal battle against Lego reseller Bricks & Minifigs. Despite a takedown notice and lawsuit, the CEO refuses to remove the viral Lego investigation content. The dispute centers on allegations from Bricks & Minifigs, who claim the content violates their rights. Patreon's stance highlights the ongoing tension between content creators and resellers.
- NewsEVE Online Unveils Three New Expansionsrelease-newsJun 3, 2026
EVE Online is set to release three major expansions, each introducing significant changes to gameplay. The updates include a new ground combat system, a reimagined new player experience, and the full implementation of military campaigns. These expansions aim to modernize the 23-year-old space MMO while maintaining its mythos. The changes reflect the game's willingness to evolve and make its complex universe more accessible to newcomers. Developers are balancing ambitious system overhauls with efforts to welcome players who have found the game intriguing but intimidating.
- NewsUbisoft explains choice to remake Rayman Legendsrelease-newsJun 3, 2026
Ubisoft has revealed its reasoning for remaking Rayman Legends instead of an older title in the series. According to brand manager Loïc Gounon, the decision was based on strategic goals to relaunch the franchise and expand its audience. The remake, titled Rayman Legends Retold, aims to modernize the game using Ubisoft's Snowdrop engine and introduce new content. The choice was driven by the game's completeness and rich world-building, which the team believes will appeal to both longtime fans and new players. The project is part of a broader effort to start a 'new era' for the Rayman series.
- NewsMay 2026 PlayStation Store Top Downloadsrelease-newsJun 3, 2026
The PlayStation Store has revealed the most downloaded titles for May 2026 across PS5, PS4, PS VR2, and free-to-play games. 007 First Light emerged as the top-selling title in the United States and Europe, while the PS VR2 platform saw strong performance from the new release I Am Cat. The full list of top downloads provides insight into the most popular games across different platforms. Gamers are encouraged to share their own May 2026 favorites.
- NewsTomb Raider: Legacy of Atlantis Uses AI-Assisted Toolsrelease-newsJun 3, 2026
Tomb Raider: Legacy of Atlantis has been delayed to February 12th, 2027, as revealed during last night's PlayStation showcase. The game's Steam page now includes an AI-generated content disclosure. The studio confirmed that any AI-assisted assets were either replaced or refined by humans during development.
- NewsGod of War Laufey brings back original trilogy combatrelease-newsJun 3, 2026
God of War Laufey incorporates elements from the original trilogy despite being set in the same world as the 2018 reboot and Ragnarök. The game is surprising fans by reintroducing faster combat styles that were a hallmark of earlier entries in the series.
- NewsNew Games Joining XBOX Game Passrelease-newsJun 3, 2026
XBOX Game Pass is welcoming several new titles in the coming weeks, including Starseeker: Astroneer Expeditions, Beastro, and Undisputed. These games will be available across various platforms, including cloud, XBOX Series X|S, and PC. The additions span multiple genres, from survival adventures to sports simulations, offering something for a wide range of players. The games will become accessible to Game Pass subscribers on different dates, with some titles joining Game Pass Ultimate, PC Game Pass, and Game Pass Premium.
- NewsGoogle Play Store Removes Tomodachi Life Clone After 50,000 DownloadsindustryJun 3, 2026
Google Play Store recently removed a clone of Nintendo's Tomodachi Life after it reached over 50,000 downloads. The clone, along with other knock-offs of popular games like Subnautica 2 and Paralives, has been appearing in the app store, often with misleading titles and AI-generated assets. Some clones even directly use assets from the original games. While Google's moderation team is actively removing these clones, many have already gained significant traction. Users who downloaded the clones are reportedly upset, with some reviews expressing frustration over the misleading nature of the apps.
- NewsCorsair's New Affordable Gaming Chairrelease-newsJun 3, 2026
Corsair has introduced a new gaming chair that aims to be more affordable while continuing the trend of moving away from traditional gaming chair designs. The chair is part of Corsair's ongoing efforts to innovate in the gaming peripherals market, offering a fresh take on ergonomics and style. The design reflects a modern aesthetic that diverges from the bulky, often overstuffed look of many traditional gaming chairs, focusing instead on a sleeker, more minimalist profile. This shift aligns with broader industry trends toward more versatile and aesthetically neutral furniture that can fit into a wider range of home environments. The chair is expected to appeal to gamers looking for a balance between comfort, style, and value.
- NewsStargate Revival Cancellation DisputedindustryJun 3, 2026
Amazon has canceled its in-development Stargate revival series, surprising fans. The consulting producer disputes claims that the show would not have reached a broad audience. The cancellation has sparked debate about the project's potential and Amazon's decision-making process.
- NewsThe Lost Wild Aims for Respect Over Survivalrelease-newsJun 3, 2026
The Lost Wild, a survival horror game from Great Ape Games, features dinosaurs on a ruined island and emphasizes evasion over combat. The game's creative director, Gary Napper, previously worked on Alien: Isolation. Unlike that game, The Lost Wild encourages players to avoid killing dinosaurs, portraying them as beings trying to survive.
- NewsThermaltake releases split PSU designindustryJun 3, 2026
Thermaltake has introduced a power supply unit (PSU) designed to split into two parts intentionally, offering a novel approach to PC hardware modularity. This design aims to provide users with greater flexibility in building and managing their systems. The split PSU could simplify cable management and improve airflow within the case, potentially enhancing system performance and aesthetics. Thermaltake's innovation reflects a growing trend in the PC hardware market toward customizable and user-friendly components. The company has not yet disclosed pricing or availability details for the new PSU. This development highlights Thermaltake's commitment to pushing the boundaries of traditional PC hardware design. Enthusiasts and builders are likely to be interested in how this new design performs in real-world scenarios. The modular nature of the PSU may also appeal to those who frequently upgrade or reconfigure their systems.
- NewsCarolina Caroline ReviewreviewJun 3, 2026
Samara Weaving and Kyle Gallner deliver strong performances as a criminal couple on the run in 'Carolina Caroline.' The film offers an emotionally effective take on a well-known narrative. Their chemistry and the story's emotional depth stand out in this action-packed thriller.
- NewsX-Men Absent in Marvel's Wolverine Gamerelease-newsJun 3, 2026
The X-Men are not featured in Marvel's Wolverine game, despite Jean Gray appearing in the trailer. While Spider-Man does make an appearance, it is described as brief and in an 'Easter-eggy' manner. The absence of other well-known X-Men characters remains unexplained, raising questions among fans.
- NewsToy Story Retro Collection and Remaster Announcedrelease-newsJun 3, 2026
Digital Eclipse is releasing a collection of retro Toy Story titles and a modern remaster of Toy Story 3. Both will launch in October as part of the franchise's 30th anniversary. The studio is known for its preservation and restoration work, including the Gold Master Series and the Mortal Kombat: Legacy Kollection.
- NewsDune Awakening to Launch on Consoles Without Crossplayrelease-newsJun 3, 2026
Dune Awakening is set to arrive on consoles with a dedicated single-player mode. However, crossplay will not be available across most platforms. The absence of crossplay may affect multiplayer experiences for players on different systems.
- NewsCorsair's Glowing Samurai Sword PCindustryJun 3, 2026
Corsair showcased a striking new PC design at Computex, featuring a glowing samurai sword as a central visual element. The design highlights the company's innovative approach to PC aesthetics and hardware integration. The sword, which glows and is embedded into the system, serves as both a functional and artistic component of the build. This eye-catching creation demonstrates how PC hardware can be transformed into a unique piece of art. The design is expected to attract attention from enthusiasts who appreciate both performance and visual appeal in their systems.
- NewsNaughty Dog Absent at PlayStation State of PlayindustryJun 3, 2026
Naughty Dog did not appear at Sony's PlayStation State of Play event, leaving fans without an update on Intergalactic: The Heretic Prophet. Several other first-party studios also remained silent. Fans are concerned the game may still be far from launch.
- NewsControl Resonant Release Date and System Requirementsrelease-newsJun 3, 2026
Control Resonant, Remedy's action game, is set for release on September 24, 2026, with a new story trailer. The game's system requirements, revealed on its Steam page, require 100GB of free SSD space. The release date coincides with Konami's Silent Hill: Townfall.
- NewsJensen Huang praises GTX 1080 Ti as one of Nvidia's bestindustryJun 3, 2026
Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang has acknowledged the GeForce GTX 1080 Ti as one of the company's best graphics cards. Despite newer models, the 1080 Ti remains a favorite among enthusiasts and professionals.\n\nHuang's recognition highlights the card's lasting impact in the gaming and computing industry. The GTX 1080 Ti is often cited for its performance and efficiency. Its legacy continues to influence discussions around high-end graphics hardware.
- News212 Million Americans Play Video GamesindustryJun 3, 2026
The Entertainment Software Association's 2026 Essential Facts report shows that 212.3 million Americans play video games, representing 67% of the population. Notably, 32% of those aged 81 to 90 are among the players. The data indicates a 3% increase from 2025, though historical trends show fluctuations, with the figure peaking at 67% as early as 2010. The report also highlights a more detailed age breakdown than previous years, revealing a significant number of older adults playing games weekly. While mobile gaming dominates, with 84% of older players using it, 39% also report playing on PC. Puzzle games are the most popular genre among older players, with 74% of Boomers and Silent Generation players engaging in them.
- NewsGabe Newell Comments on Steam Monopoly ClaimsindustryJun 3, 2026
Valve founder Gabe Newell reportedly denied allegations that Steam operates as a monopoly. He stated that players have 'enormous choice' in the PC gaming market, according to a new report. The comments come amid ongoing discussions about competition in digital game distribution.
- NewsTomb Raider: Legacy of Atlantis AI Disclosurerelease-newsJun 3, 2026
Tomb Raider: Legacy of Atlantis includes an AI Generated Content Disclosure. The notice is attached to the game's release. It indicates that some content may have been created using artificial intelligence.
- NewsGigabyte's New Gaming Gear Gets Praise for Web SoftwareindustryJun 3, 2026
Gigabyte has launched a new gaming mouse and keyboard, but the real standout is its web-based software. While the hardware is visually appealing, the software has drawn significant attention for its functionality and user experience. The web software allows for customization and control, offering a streamlined approach to managing the peripherals. This feature highlights Gigabyte's shift toward software integration in its gaming products. Gamers and tech enthusiasts are noting how this software could set a new standard for peripheral management.
- NewsFinal Fantasy 14 Solo Challenge Runner Overcomes OddsindustryJun 3, 2026
A solo challenge runner in Final Fantasy 14 has once again defied expectations by completing a difficult task through unconventional means. This time, the player used self-inflicted damage as a strategy to achieve success. The feat highlights the creativity and determination of the game's community.
- NewsFallout 76 to Get PS5 and Xbox Series X/S Upgradesrelease-newsJun 3, 2026
Fallout 76 is set to receive native versions for PS5 and Xbox Series X/S, offering improved graphics and performance. The game has evolved significantly over the years, transitioning from a problematic launch to a more stable experience. However, Bethesda must complete testing before the upgrades are released to the public.
- NewsGTA 6's Impact on Release ScheduleindustryJun 3, 2026
The PlayStation State of Play broadcast subtly highlighted the looming presence of Grand Theft Auto 6 in the release schedule. Dates like September 15th for Marvel's Wolverine and September 24th for Control Resonant seemed to underscore the game's overshadowing effect.
- NewsTexturetown remixes defunct children's MMOsindustryJun 3, 2026
Texturetown is an algorithmically remixed MMO created from assets of now-defunct mid-2000s children's MMOs. The project, devised by Aidan Strong, serves as an eerie homage to the early 2000s online game gold rush, blending elements from titles like Club Penguin and Pirates of the Caribbean Online into a dysfunctional, Backroom-style memorial.
- NewsWooting's Big Knob Arrives Later This Yearrelease-newsJun 3, 2026
Wooting has announced the release of its new Big Knob, a versatile control device set to launch later this year. Priced at 80 HE, the Big Knob is designed to offer more than just volume control, aiming to enhance user interaction with a range of devices. The announcement highlights Wooting's continued innovation in the peripheral market, focusing on customizable and intuitive controls for gaming and productivity.
