Path of Exile's next expansion brings quality-of-life upgrades that PoE 2 desperately needs too
Grinding Gear Games created Path of Exile 2 partly to modernize the original game's systems for newer players and then port some of those improvements – like character animations – back to the first game....
New York Attorney General files lawsuit against Valve over loot boxes in Counter-Strike 2, Dota 2, and more
New York Attorney General Letitia James has filed a lawsuit against Valve, accusing the company of promoting gambling among minors. According to the filing, Valve's practices violate state law, and if the court rules in...
Resident Evil Requiem screenshots with path tracing are being mistaken for real photos
Resident Evil Requiem has sparked plenty of discussion beyond just its gameplay and story – the game's visuals at max settings with path tracing have left both press and players genuinely stunned. Social media is...
Resident Evil Requiem deluxe edition costumes revealed – including Lady Dimitrescu outfit for Grace
Ahead of release, Resident Evil Requiem Capcom has revealed the full lineup of costumes included in the deluxe edition. Five alternate outfits are split between the two protagonists – Grace Ashcroft and Leon S. Kennedy....
Critics are calling Resident Evil Requiem one of the best games in the franchise's 30-year history
Resident Evil Requiem launches February 27 on PC, PS5, and Xbox Series X/S – and the early reviews are overwhelmingly positive. Critics largely agree that Capcom has managed to strike the ideal balance between classic...
ARC Raiders players aren't happy about the wind turbine on the hurricane map
Embark Studios released the Shrouded Sky update for ARC Raiders, bringing a new weather condition to the extraction shooter – a hurricane. Strong winds, flying debris, reduced visibility, and shield degradation immediately shook up the...
First 12 minutes of Malpraxis gameplay show medical horror aboard a doomed ship
Sunscorched Studios has released a video showing the first 12 minutes of gameplay from Malpraxis, a game blending medical simulation, psychological horror, and investigative drama. It's set to launch on PC on February 27, 2026....
Cyberpunk stealth FPS Misha hits 20,000 wishlists on Steam thanks to its physics
Indie game Misha has crossed 20,000 wishlists on Steam. It's a first-person stealth shooter set in a cyberpunk world, where you play as a hacker whose mercenary partner has had her brain transplanted into a...
Xbox co-founder doesn't think the brand is dead, but says its struggles are "killing" him
Seamus Blackley, original Xbox co-founder and console designer, clarified his stance on the brand's future under new head Asha Sharma, stressing that he does not think Xbox as a whole is "dead" – though he's...
GOG wants to bring the original Silent Hill to PC after 27 years
The original Silent Hill turned 27 this week since its PlayStation debut. Despite the game's massive influence on psychological horror as a genre, it has never received a modern port or remaster. GOG.com wants to...
Sony plans to reboot its Spider-Man universe after Kraven, Madame Web, and Morbius failures
Sony Pictures Entertainment CEO Tom Rothman has confirmed the studio plans to reboot the broader Spider-Man Universe following a string of high-profile flops, including Kraven the Hunter, Madame Web, and Morbius. The confirmation came during...
Resident Evil Requiem director credits Zelda II as a major inspiration
Koshi Nakanishi, director of Resident Evil Requiem, has shared his love for the Legend of Zelda series in a new Creator's Voice video on Nintendo's YouTube channel – and his favorite entry might raise a...
The Ratline lets you hunt down ex-Nazis hiding in plain sight – demo available now
Sometimes you get a note through the door, nestled among the bills and flyers for local takeaways. A priest's been murdered, and you need to track down the ex-Nazis he smuggled out of Germany after...
Xbox co-founder thinks Phil Spencer simply burned out trying to do right by games
Xbox co-founder Seamus Blackley thinks now-former Xbox boss Phil Spencer may have simply run out of steam trying to advocate for gaming inside Microsoft. But the person Blackley is most concerned about following the leadership...
Wielders of the Essence demo is now live on Steam – an incremental survivors-like from the Songs of Conquest studio
A demo for Wielders of the Essence is now available on Steam. It's a minimalist incremental survivors-like from Lavapotion – the studio behind the well-regarded turn-based tactics/RPG Songs of Conquest. The demo has already picked...
ARC Raiders players spotted a massive flying UFO hiding in the storm clouds
An ARC Raiders player on the Spaceport map during the Hurricane event caught something strange in the sky. Some think it was a Bombardier's spotters getting swept up by the wind, but most agree it...
Call of Duty team shuts down standalone Zombies game rumor
The Call of Duty team has officially denied rumors about a standalone Zombies project being in development. The claims originated from TheGhostofHope on Twitter, who alleged that the team was planning to release a standalone...
World of Warcraft players are getting banned on Pinterest because of the new housing feature
World of Warcraft is finally getting its long-awaited housing system with the Midnight expansion, launching in early March – though players with early access were already able to try it ahead of the official release....
Some crazy Besiege engineer built a realistic diesel-electric submarine in the medieval sandbox
YouTuber Silexion built a fully functional diesel-electric submarine in Besiege – a medieval siege machine sandbox – complete with a working engine, battery system, flywheel-powered torpedoes, and depth control. The video caught enough attention that...
Crimson Desert will be the second game to support AMD FSR Redstone Ray Regeneration
Crimson Desert launches next month and looks set to become the second game to support AMD FSR Redstone Ray Regeneration – great news for owners of AMD Radeon RX 9000 series GPUs. AMD FSR Redstone...