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1 May 2026

Take-Two boss Strauss Zelnick 'nervous' for GTA VI release

Strauss Zelnick has admitted he is feeling the pressure ahead of the launch of Grand Theft Auto VI, describing himself as "nervous" as anticipation builds for one of the most ...

30 April 2026

Xbox boss Asha Sharma acknowledges 'work to do' to reverse financial struggles

Asha Sharma has admitted there is "work to do" to turn around Xbox’s financial performance, as the company looks to steady the business following a challenging period. Sharma, who took over ...
29 April 2026

Take-Two boss hints at 'reasonable' GTA VI price

Strauss Zelnick has suggested that Grand Theft Auto VI will be priced "reasonably", despite ongoing speculation that the blockbuster title could break new ground with a higher-than-usual launch cost. Speaking at ...

28 April 2026

Arrowhead acknowledges 'painful to read' Helldivers 2 Reddit criticism

Arrowhead Game Studios has admitted that recent criticism from the Helldivers 2 community has been "painful to read", as the studio promises to improve communication and address player concerns. The comments ...

24 April 2026

Mark Bonnar eyes Assassin's Creed TV role

Mark Bonnar has revealed he would be keen to return to the Assassin's Creed universe, expressing interest in reprising his role as Blackbeard in a future screen adaptation. The Scottish actor ...

23 April 2026

Xbox plots comeback for its mobile game store after URL mysteriously vanishes

Microsoft has insisted its long‑teased Xbox mobile game store isn’t dead — even though the web link for the service quietly stopped working and fans assumed the whole thing had ...

22 April 2026

Xbox cuts Game Pass prices

Microsoft has announced price cuts for its Xbox Game Pass tiers, alongside a major shift in how new Call of Duty titles are added to the platform. Game Pass Ultimate will ...

21 April 2026

Sony rolls out age verification for UK and Ireland PlayStation gamers

Sony Interactive Entertainment has begun rolling out age verification for PlayStation users in the UK and Ireland, as part of efforts to comply with the UK’s Online Safety Act. The new ...

14 April 2026

Hackers threaten to release Grand Theft Auto VI data following Rockstar Games cybersecurity breach

A hacker group has threatened to release data from Grand Theft Auto VI after launching a cyberattack on developer Rockstar Games. The ShinyHunters group has given Rockstar a deadline of Tuesday ...

13 April 2026

Pete Hines opens up about Bethesda exit

Former Bethesda Softworks executive Pete Hines has opened up about his decision to leave the company, revealing he felt powerless as the studio he helped build began to change. Hines, who ...

10 April 2026

Zach Lipovsky and Adam B. Stein to direct Metal Gear Solid movie for Sony Pictures

A Metal Gear Solid movie is in development. Sony Pictures have tapped Final Destination: Bloodlines filmmakers Zach Lipovsky and Adam B. Stein to helm an adaptation of the pioneering Konami video ...
9 April 2026

HBO to release House of the Dragon-inspired game

A new game inspired by HBO’s House of the Dragon is on the way, though it may not be the large-scale RPG many fans were hoping for. Warner Bros. Discovery has ...

8 April 2026

PlayStation provides gamers with the chance to feature in their favourite titles

Sony Interactive Entertainment has unveiled a new community initiative that will give players the chance to appear inside their favourite games. The programme, dubbed The Playerbase, will allow one fan to ...

7 April 2026

Former Rockstar developer believes GTA VI will borrow ideas from Red Dead Redemption 2

A former Rockstar Games developer has suggested that Grand Theft Auto VI could take inspiration from Red Dead Redemption 2, continuing the studio’s tradition of evolving ideas across its titles. Rob ...

6 April 2026

The Legend of Zelda movie begins filming in legendary Lord of the Rings landscape

The Legend of Zelda is stepping onto the big screen, and it’s doing so in a place already etched into fantasy‑film history. Production has officially begun in Otago, New Zealand ...

3 April 2026

Nintendo boss admits 'there's only so many people' they can reach through video games

Nintendo legend Shigeru Miyamoto insists the company can only reach "so many people" through video games. The gaming giant has continued to expand into the world of film in recent years, ...

2 April 2026

Crimson Desert hits another huge milestone days after release

Crimson Desert has sold four million copies worldwide in less than two weeks. The open world adventure game dropped on March 19, and hit two million sales in less than 24 ...

1 April 2026

Resident Evil creator Shinji Mikami teases 'masterpiece' as Unbound teams up with Stellar Blade dev

Stellar Blade developer Shift Up has bought Resident Evil creator Shinji Mikami's new studio. Mikami, who has also worked on the likes of Devil May Care and The Evil Within, founded ...

31 March 2026

WWE 2K26 gets welcome update making Ringside Pass much fairer on players

WWE 2K26 is introducing sweeping changes to its controversial Ringside Pass feature. The newest game in the wrestling simulation franchise introduced a new battle pass style model which features both free ...

25 March 2026

Disney gaming boss reveals how company moved away from 'box-checky' tie-in games

Disney's gaming chief says the company is focused on telling "true original stories" rather than "box-checky" titles. Sean Shoptaw, the company's Executive Vice President, Global Games and Digital Entertainment, has explained ...

24 March 2026

Pearl Abyss apologises for generative AI usage in Crimson Desert development

Crimson Desert studio Pearl Abyss has apologised for using generative AI during development. The company has acknowledged that graphics issues players have faced aren't an easy fix as they were created ...

20 March 2026

WWE 2K26 review: Another step forward for WrestleMania worthy game

WWE 2K26 has faced the unenviable challenge of surpassing last year's game - and it's another WrestleMania worthy addition. The long-running wrestling franchise from publisher 2K and developer Visual Concepts has ...

20 March 2026

New Disney CEO gives promising update on Fortnite crossover

New Disney CEO Josh D'Amaro has been "blown away" by the potential of the Fortnite crossover. The new Walt Disney Company chief, who took over from Bob Iger this week, has ...

18 March 2026

Sony issuing automatic refunds to gamers who paid for additional Highguard content

Sony is reportedly issuing automatic refunds to players who purchased additional content in Highguard, following the game’s rapid shutdown. The move comes after developer Wildlight took Highguard permanently offline on March ...