Tim Burton's Forgotten 10/10 Fantasy Masterpiece is Officially Free to Watch on Streaming August 25, 2026
41 Years, the Most Inventive Sci-Fi Thriller of the '80s Is Officially Free to Watch on Streaming August 25, 2026
'We didn't have layoffs before, and now all of a sudden we have yearly layoffs': Bethesda artist says 'something has changed' under Microsoft August 23, 2026
HBO's 8-Part "Stephen King Meets X-Files" Detective Thriller Series Is a Perfect Weekend Binge August 23, 2026
Gorgeous and hazy pixel art horror farming sim Neverway has been pushed to 2027, but you can at least have a gander at some of the NPCs you can smooch August 22, 2026
Fallout dev Tim Cain says we should pay more attention to bad games: '[Publishers] often don't learn from failure because they only look at the games that sold well' August 22, 2026
GTA 6 leaker hunt is on, as Rockstar owners Take-Two file subpoenas asking Microsoft and Discord for records August 21, 2026
Thanks to this Final Fantasy 14 roleplayer survey, I know exactly how basic my Warrior of Light's backstory is August 21, 2026
Yes, the GTA 6 leaked footage was probably running on PC, and no, that doesn't tell us a whole lot about the eventual release August 21, 2026
'I would love that but we're cheap and poor': Jeff Kaplan speeds through everything players should know about his upcoming cowboy survival game, The Legend of California August 20, 2026
Final Fantasy Crystal Chronicles composer Kumi Tanioka says that she didn't make the new, very likely AI-generated album on her Spotify page August 20, 2026
Will the next Mass Effect actually release under EA's new owners? 'I'll believe it when I see it,' says former EA manager turned Newzoo analyst August 20, 2026
More GTA 6 leaks reveal new details: Cloning keys, combat changes, random bird deaths August 19, 2026
Entropy, a deliciously miserable Final Fantasy-esque RPG where your party members can permanently die, is now out in early access August 18, 2026
Prince of Persia: The Sands of Time Remake May Be Canceled but the Original Plays Better Than Ever August 18, 2026
The new Framework 12 laptop's secret weapon is its battery life courtesy of Intel's Wildcat Lake August 18, 2026
Arc Raiders' map conditions 'will shift to fit specific regions' peak hours' as part of the latest Phantom Targets update August 18, 2026
Star Citizen has a disastrously laggy stream with horrendous vibes, which isn't a great look when you're past $1 billion in funding August 18, 2026
Tests show newer OLED TVs can still experience significant burn-in because they're much brighter, proving that you can't have your cake and eat it August 17, 2026
Star Wars: Magellan Was a AAA Action RPG Where You Could Play as a Jedi or Mandalorian August 17, 2026
Marvel Rivals players are messing with their config files 'to cancel games with no consequence' before they get a loss August 17, 2026
'It Genuinely Never Ever Comes Up in Conversation' — Mafia Developer Insists Comparisons to Grand Theft Auto Are an 'Internet Thing' and They Never Talk About It Internally August 17, 2026
'Train to Busan' Director's New Zombie Movie Was Inspired By a 48-Year-Old Sci-Fi Masterpiece August 17, 2026
New Promo Code Deal Knocks Several Switch 2 Games Down to All-Time Low Prices, but You Only Have a Few Hours Left to Save Big August 17, 2026
'Pirates of the Caribbean 6' is moving forward, with Johnny Depp in talks to return as Jack Sparrow August 17, 2026
'Kingdom Hearts 4' Offers First Look At Mickey Mouse Gameplay In Extended D23 Trailer August 16, 2026
The Watcher is a creepy surveillance thriller with shiny Unreal Engine props - I just hope it's not as talkative as its trailer August 14, 2026
The Mandalorian and Grogu Gets Disney+ Release Date in September After Failing to Take Off in Theaters August 14, 2026
Silent Hill Lead Designer Teams up With Infinity Pool Director on New Sci-Fi Horror Game August 13, 2026
Do a literal monster mash in Dance of Theseus, a strangely undisgusting blend of plastic surgery and Balatro-style fashion battles August 13, 2026
OLED monitors more popular than ever says analyst firm, which makes sense as one of the few good deals left in PC gaming August 13, 2026
The Next Big Warhammer Game Just Got Delayed, And Is Now Up Against 2026's Biggest Release August 12, 2026
Marvel Tōkon's first big PC patch has mostly fixed performance woes, though it hasn't done much for its Steam reviews August 12, 2026
Luke Skywalker and Captain America Will Officially Join Forces in New Star Wars-Marvel Crossover August 11, 2026
Star Wars Zero Company is a very safe XCOM descendant, but its most interesting parts are found in its Midnight Suns DNA August 11, 2026
'Have Fun Wall-Bouncing in Empty Servers' — It's 2026 and People Are Arguing Over Sweaty Gears of War Movement Again August 11, 2026
'Bro Said When, Not If' — Hideki Kamiya Gives Fans Hope That He Will Direct Another Devil May Cry Game August 10, 2026
The 'world's first' water-cooled Steam Machine is a Frankenstein's monster of neon pink tubing and external hardware August 10, 2026
Square Enix's 88% profit-bump financial report gives me hope for FF14, suggesting the MMO's finally not having to carry the company for once August 10, 2026
Roguelike Masterpiece Darkest Dungeon Is Getting an Expansion from a Dark Souls Veteran August 10, 2026
Corsair isn't rolling in money from its mega-expensive RAM kits—and it's all thanks to higher component costs and lower demand August 10, 2026
Robert Downey Jr.'s 157-Minute Crime-Thriller Masterpiece Is Officially Back on Free Streaming August 9, 2026
Lae'zel actor Devora Wilde didn't know she was in Space Marine 2 until players told her August 9, 2026
Ghost Recon marks 25 years with a major update and free new missions for Wildlands, and a Ghost Recon: Future Soldier giveaway August 6, 2026
Three First Print Copies of Pokemon Red, Yellow, and Blue Just Sold for $2 Million, Proving That Physical Media Is Alive and Well August 6, 2026
'Peak Rockstar Arrogance' — GTA 6 Fans Aren't Thrilled With Netflix's Paywalled Extended Look at the Game August 6, 2026
Spider-Man: Brand New Day Drops From Rotten Tomatoes' Top 10 MCU Movies After Record-Breaking Opening Weekend August 4, 2026
'Grand Theft Auto 6' Is to Blame for 'Danganronpa 2x2's Delay, but Not for the Reason You Think August 4, 2026
What time does the Gears of War E-Day early access multiplayer beta start in your time zone? August 4, 2026
Owlcat co-founder says the studio won't turn its back on hardcore RPGs as it hits 600 employees and preps its own Mass Effect killer August 2, 2026
From Reacher to Smallville, a definitive ranking of Alan Ritchson's 10 best performances August 2, 2026
Developer of 'Spanking Exorcist' game held up by Steam content moderation releases free 'apology game' where you spank him as punishment: 'We would be delighted if you enjoy it' August 1, 2026
Silent Hill: Townfall's devs say they're purposefully playing against your nostalgic tech feelings, but I'm not sure it'll work on me August 1, 2026
Crimson Desert's latest patch is good news for all you moneygrubs, as it adds in a bounty of new trading posts and goods to pawn off August 1, 2026
Obsession Star Inde Navarrette Names Mystique as the Character She Wants to Play if Marvel Casts Her in the X-Men Movie July 31, 2026
I've only seen this excellent budget gaming chair as cheap as this once before... and that was years ago July 31, 2026
The rumors were true, Dungeons & Dragons' first 'Universes Beyond' crossover will be with World of Warcraft July 31, 2026
'I Don't Know How We'd Tackle That' — Spider-Man Star Tom Holland Wants Symbiote Suit That's as Good as the Games July 30, 2026
Midnight Moments is a cyberpunk diorama builder for the neon sign and drizzly rain lovers July 30, 2026
Amazon's Exclusive Harry Potter 8-Film 4K Steelbook Library Case Gets a U.S. Listing and an October 6 Release Date July 30, 2026
Roguelite strategy spinoff Company of Heroes 3: Final Stand breathes fresh life into some of the series' oldest features July 29, 2026
John Wick returns this week with a surprise appearance and a brand-new look in Fortnite July 29, 2026
Silent Hill: Townfall takes place in 'the perfect storm'—a remote Scottish town that stands on the edge of the age of the internet July 29, 2026
The next game on GOG's preservation list would be your favourite ARPG if it hadn't released the same year as Diablo 2, and it's on sale now July 29, 2026
One Redditor spent four months building a 'Turkish kebab PC' with working spinning components July 29, 2026
The Vast Majority of Capcom's 2026 Sales Are Digital, But It Has No Plans to Stop Making Physical Copies July 28, 2026
AI companies are anonymously buying and destroying millions of books through middleman services to avoid headlines about AI companies buying and destroying millions of books July 28, 2026
Don't let this beautifully-drawn action RPG starring two girls trained in Sekiro-style combat get lost in the sea of new games on Steam July 28, 2026
Zach Cregger admits 'I'm not going to be able to improve on Leon' which is why he's using original characters for the upcoming Resident Evil movie July 27, 2026
'Just as Nolan Intended' — Universal Takes Action After All 3 Hours of The Odyssey Leak on Social Media Not quite Imax 70mm. July 26, 2026
Conceived in a secure military facility, this Jedi Knight fansite has been running consistently for almost 30 years: 'It looks really close to what it did back in 1998' July 25, 2026
Discussion time: Have you ever said goodbye to an MMO you've played for 1,000s of hours? July 25, 2026
You can trade in your enemy's teeth to "bend" time in vampire RPG The Blood of Dawnwalker, care of some really horrible Tooth Fairies July 24, 2026
Sony's Nightmare Month Gets Worse as PlayStation Network Goes Down — Leaving Fans Unable to Play Digital Games Just Weeks After Killing Disc Controversy Erupted July 24, 2026
The fourth biggest memory manufacturer could break into America soon, and chances are you've never heard of it July 24, 2026
Bethesda says layoffs haven't affected 'the roadmap' for The Elder Scrolls 6, it hasn't forgotten Oblivion Remastered, and it's not telling you this because Asha Sharma forced it to July 24, 2026
We now have independent testing confirming Razer's latest innovative mouse sensor tech does what it says it does July 24, 2026
'Similar Art Styles Make the Comparisons Inevitable' — Palworld and Pokémon Fans Are Arguing Over Whether New Whale Pal Panthalus Copies Kyogre July 16, 2026
Why Xbox Forcing Obsidian to Make a New Fallout Game Amid Brutal Layoffs Is the Most Bittersweet Gaming News of the Year July 16, 2026
Report paints a picture of brutal cord-cutting inside Xbox layoffs: 'Many of us did not know what was happening for weeks' July 16, 2026
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 4 Has a Bespoke Tactical SUV Designed by Aston Martin — It's Called Dreadnought, and We've Got a First Look July 16, 2026
Forget Black Flag Resynced, the best pirate game of 2026 might be a logistics-heavy city builder July 16, 2026
A year after its debut, Blizzard is done adding new heroes and maps to Overwatch's MOBA-inspired Stadium mode July 15, 2026
The devil works hard but AI ripoffs work harder as Meccha Chameleon falls victim to hordes of copycats coming out of the woodwork July 15, 2026
2026's best RPG might look like Disco Elysium, but it was heavily inspired by Deus Ex, and its creator wants 'to do a first-person game at some point' July 12, 2026
League of Legends' 'classic' mode has a release date, and it isn't just an old version of the game—players will vote on new patches, Old School RuneScape-style July 12, 2026
College Football 27 to remove microtransactions after player backlash, though EA maintains they were only added to 'give players more choice' July 11, 2026
Total War Warhammer 40,000's amazing gameplay reveal will make you wonder if your PC can handle it July 11, 2026
After the failure of Warcraft, Duncan Jones isn’t trying to make Rogue Trooper a franchise starter July 11, 2026
The Elder Scrolls Online's developer deserved better than to get sucker-punched by Microsoft twice in two years July 11, 2026
Palworld officially changed to look less like Pokémon (but Nintendo still won't be happy) July 10, 2026
Hooded Horse's new spaceship RPG C-Beams isn't just a riff on Blade Runner - it's a "modern version" of one of my favourite childhood space sims July 10, 2026
After years of Nintendo lawsuits and many millions of sales, Pokémon baiter Palworld is out in 1.0 today July 10, 2026
YouTuber gets Minecraft running on an original Game Boy Color, and it even looks kinda playable July 9, 2026
New Vegas devs Obsidian are reportedly working on a new Fallout game, and only Microsoft could make news I've waited half my life for taste this bitter July 8, 2026
Bethesda layoffs include the artist responsible for designing Skyrim's khajiit and argonians, who had been at the company for 27 years July 8, 2026
David Gaider will never play Dragon Age: The Veilguard because he'd be 'wincing' the whole time: 'EA really did a number on them in terms of setting them up to fail' July 8, 2026
Assassin's Creed Black Flag Resynced can run smoothly aboard both Steam Deck and Steam Machine - with the right settings July 8, 2026
'Slopfix': A software team is charging up to $10,000 to clean up AI-generated code, with the help of *checks notes* AI July 8, 2026
Valve's magical play-Windows-games-on-Linux tech is rebased, updated, and ready to play Resident Evil July 8, 2026
Garfield: Escape from Monday Preview: The World’s Laziest Cat Stars in an Action-Platformer Where He Runs and Jumps All the Time July 8, 2026
Become King Dracula's personal vamp-assassin in Vampirium: 1997, an immersive sim Bithell Games are launching into Steam early access soon July 8, 2026
Dragonlance finally returns in this exclusive first look at new novel from legendary authors July 8, 2026
Cat Mail Co. is a cosy game where you run a post office for cats, and I wish it let me snoop into their private lives July 8, 2026
This $110 1440p gaming monitor is the absolute cheapest I'd buy with my own cash right now July 8, 2026
"This has got to be the most awesome toaster ever": Saber on building upon hits like Warhammer 40,000: Space Marine 2 July 7, 2026
After split with Xbox, Hitman developer IO will "continue to develop" Project Fantasy independently, but they're closing their Istanbul Studio July 7, 2026
"I know how devastating it is, and my heart's with all of you": Doom's John Romero responds to id Software reportedly losing half their team July 7, 2026
Arc Raiders has finally added 'one of the most requested matchmaking features' meaning players can now Jekyll and Hyde their way through lobbies July 7, 2026
After buying up between $1m and $5m in Dell stock this year, Trump tells everyone to 'go out and buy a Dell computer'. Again. July 7, 2026
Kingdom Come: Deliverance star says it didn't lead to work in other games: 'The industry at large has never really given a f***' July 7, 2026
Xbox layoffs mean that Elder Scrolls Online's roadmap is "shifting" just two days before Season One's release... the plan put in place for the MMO after the last round of cuts July 7, 2026
Arkane temporarily spared in Xbox bloodbath thanks to French law, but its future is up in the air July 6, 2026
Microsoft says 'cryptographically relevant quantum computers could arrive sooner than previously expected' as it bumps its QSP timeline to 2029 July 6, 2026
Double Fine and Compulsion Confirm Status Following Xbox Cuts, Get to Keep Franchises Such as Psychonauts and South of Midnight July 6, 2026
Xbox's CEO wants its games to cater to 'more than a billion people each day', or 24 times more than the peak population of Steam, which is delusional July 6, 2026
After Love and Deepspace Canceled Valko, Fans Are Fighting Back with Petitions, Billboards, and a Poignant Anime Expo Tribute That’s Uniting the Community July 6, 2026
WoW server suffers outbreak after a debuff breaches containment, giving me flashbacks to a 21-year-old incident so large Covid-19 researchers referenced it July 6, 2026
This China-only RTX 4080 GPU combines laptop silicon with desktop hardware, and draws a fraction of the power of a more traditional graphics card July 6, 2026
This week in PC games: Stardew Valley plus vampires, a lavish gamebook RPG, and Assassin's Creed Black Flag Resynced, finally July 6, 2026
'I find it really sad': Hideo Kojima laments the current state of the videogame industry as companies turn away from physical discs July 6, 2026
'This Should Not Be Possible': Developer Calls for Steam Refund Policy to Change, After Fans Complete Bitesize Game in Under 2 Hours, Leave Great Reviews — Then Get Money Back Anyway July 6, 2026
Believe It or Not, These Are the Top 5 Best Selling Video Games of 2026 on Amazon (So Far) — Here’s Why Nintendo Switch Is Still Dominating the Charts July 6, 2026
Palworld Dev Offers Approximate Release Time for 1.0 Update, Says Players Do Not Need to Wipe Their Data but They Really Should July 6, 2026
Slay the Spire 2 gets 15 powerful new multiplayer cards, while making life easier the first time you install a mod July 3, 2026
Final Fantasy 7 Revelation is getting a "Story Expansion Pass" amid a heap of DLC to help it wrap up the remake trilogy, leaked store listings suggest July 3, 2026
Assassin's Creed Black Flag Resynced promises smooth handheld sailing with Steam Deck and Steam Machine verification July 3, 2026
Disassembling the Steam Machine suggests Valve are protecting its precious RAM by burying it under a dozen other parts June 30, 2026
IO Interactive look set for layoffs as their external partner for Project Fantasy pulls out June 30, 2026
Guns of Eschaton is a wild west soulslike FPS and posthumous release from the art director of Half-Life 2 June 30, 2026
I attended a Tomb Raider and Horizon developer's boss design masterclass and came away both weary and enchanted June 30, 2026
Nivalis has a new name and a release date that will make your autumn backlog even bigger June 30, 2026
Ground Branch, a first-person tactical shooter from an original Rainbow Six dev, is finally hitting v1.0 after eight years in early access June 30, 2026
"I torture myself over every last detail": Stardew Valley's creator is having a real time of it with Haunted Chocolatier's recipe book interface June 26, 2026