Verminsteel is a hack-and-slash where a crow warrior fights fascist hordes, from the SkateBIRD developer
Glass Bottom Games, the studio behind SkateBIRD, has announced Verminsteel – an anthropomorphic hack-and-slash action game coming to PC via Steam in 2027 (Steam page here). You play as a crow warrior fighting alongside a...
New Kena: Scars of Kosmora trailer shows off plenty of gorgeous locations
Ember Lab has revealed a new trailer for Kena: Scars of Kosmora – a sequel to the action-adventure Kena: Bridge of Spirits. The new entry sends experienced spirit guide Kena to the mysterious island of...
Valve's former economist is going on trial in Greece for mentioning he took ecstasy 36 years ago
Yanis Varoufakis is probably the only Greek parliamentarian with a background in the video game industry. Before entering politics, he served as economist-in-residence at Valve, then in 2015 was elected to parliament and appointed finance...
Teardown is getting 12-player multiplayer in March
Tuxedo Labs has announced a release date for the biggest free update to Teardown since launch. The multiplayer update arrives on March 12 and has been one of the most requested features in the game's...
Sand physics and ocean waves: indie game Sandcastle lets you build castles by the sea
Bubblebird Studio is working on Sandcastle – a relaxing sandbox in the most literal sense. The game puts you on a tropical shoreline, building sandcastles while real waves slowly wash them away. The core mechanic...
Pokémon turns 30 with a big Presents showcase – Wind and Waves revealed, mini Game Boy music player, and Champions release date
On February 27th, The Pokémon Company held a special Pokémon Presents broadcast to mark 30 years since Pocket Monsters Red and Green launched in Japan on Game Boy. The showcase was packed – announcements ranged...
We Were Here Tomorrow announced with asymmetric puzzles and new character abilities
Total Mayhem Games has announced We Were Here Tomorrow, the next entry in the cooperative puzzle series We Were Here. The game is set to launch in 2026 on PC (Steam), PS5, and Xbox Series....
First look at the God of War live-action series shows Kratos and Atreus in the flesh
Amazon has revealed the first image from the set of the God of War live-action series – along with the actors cast as its two leads. Ryan Hurst will play Kratos, with Callum Vinson stepping...
Stardew Valley creator revealed a cut farm map and expects fans to be upset about it
To celebrate the 10th anniversary of Stardew Valley, Eric "ConcernedApe" Barone released a special video whose headline news was the confirmation of two new marriage candidates. But alongside that, he took viewers on a tour...
Joel Kinnaman stars in the first trailer for Jo Nesbø's Detective Hole
Netflix has released the full trailer for *Jo Nesbø's Detective Hole* – another adaptation of the Norwegian author's bestselling Harry Hole series, marking a new chapter for one of crime fiction's most iconic characters. Tobias...
Nvidia gaming GPU revenue dropped 13% despite record $215.9B in annual earnings
Nvidia has published its financial results for fiscal Q4 2026, and the numbers tell a complicated story. On one hand, the company continues to pull in staggering sums of money. On the other, gaming GPU...
CRPG Esoteric Ebb with devils and drunk sphinxes launches March 3 on Steam
Swedish solo developer Christoffer Bodegard has revealed a trailer for his CRPG *Esoteric Ebb* and announced a release date of March 3. The game is being pitched as "Disco-like" – a term Bodegard claims he...
Former Far Cry 4 director says Ubisoft became "very allergic" to new ideas and killed many projects
Alex Hutchinson, who served as creative director on Far Cry 4 and Assassin's Creed 3, sat down with PCGamer for an in-depth interview where he shared his thoughts on Ubisoft's internal struggles. According to him,...
Resident Evil Requiem on PS5 Pro is the best console version by a wide margin
Digital Foundry has published a technical breakdown of Resident Evil Requiem, and the results speak for themselves: PS5 Pro pulls ahead of every other console by a clear margin. The outlet praised the detailed environments...
Mouse acting up in Marathon on PC – here's how to fix it right now
Your first minutes in Marathon during the server slam might be more frustrating than expected – and not because of the enemies. Right from the menu, the cursor starts stuttering, options open and close on...
Resident Evil Requiem fans argue over Leon and Grace sexualization, photoshop the new protagonist into revealing outfits, and complain about censorship
The release of Resident Evil Requiem has reignited a familiar debate about character attractiveness in video games, double standards, and the supposed "censorship" of female characters. At the center of it all are the game's...
Marathon server slam hits 143,000 concurrent Steam players on day one
Bungie's pre-release Marathon server slam is off to a strong start. On its very first day, the open server test pulled in a peak of 143,621 concurrent players on Steam. For context, the ARC Raiders...
Anime-inspired tank sim Panzer Knights: Commander's Edition coming to consoles in 2026
Publisher PQube and developer Joy Brick have announced Panzer Knights: Commander's Edition for PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series, with a 2026 release planned. A physical edition will also be available for PS5. Panzer Knights originally...
Project DNA gameplay trailer reveals post-apocalyptic MMORPG with genetic evolution system
Supervoid has dropped the first gameplay trailer for Project DNA – a post-apocalyptic MMORPG set in 2046, after an asteroid impact leaves Earth in ruins. The few survivors retreat to underground bunkers and push biotechnology...
Wolfenstein 3 leak suggests the story centers on a Ukrainian orphan girl
It looks like the long-awaited follow-up to the iconic shooter series is finally moving forward. MP1st has uncovered a casting call tied to a project codenamed "Valkyrie" — which appears to be MachineGames' internal name...
