C4SH the Rogue is coming to Borderlands 4 on March 26
Gearbox Software has detailed C4SH the Rogue, a new Vault Hunter coming to Borderlands 4 as part of Story Pack 1: Mad Ellie and the Vault of the Damned on March 26. The pack also...
DEFECT devs reveal single-player details and announce NCSoft partnership
EmptyVessel, a studio made up of veterans from Call of Duty, Doom, and The Last of Us, has dropped a new trailer for its tactical shooter DEFECT alongside two pieces of news about the project....
Bungie revealed Marathon's premium currency LUX and promises it won't buy gameplay advantages
Just ahead of launch, Marathon Bungie revealed the extraction shooter's monetization system, introducing a premium currency called LUX and assuring players that real money can't buy gameplay advantages. On the official Marathon account, the studio...
Valve quietly brought back classic CS:GO as a separate Steam app
Fans of the original Counter-Strike: Global Offensive got an unexpected surprise: Valve quietly returned the classic version of the game to Steam as a standalone app. It happened on March 3, 2026, with no prior...
A full short film about life and death as Marathon's launch cinematic
Bungie released the official launch cinematic trailer for Marathon titled "In Death We've Just Begun". The trailer offers an extended look at the world of Tau Ceti IV – an abandoned colony where rival Runners...
Marathon UI designer promises the "sauce" isn't going anywhere
One of the biggest talking points after the Marathon server slam wasn't gameplay or balance – it was the menu design. Last week, a YouTuber looked at the UI and solemnly declared it the first-ever...
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...
MOUSE: P.I. For Hire delayed by nearly a month
Three weeks before launch, Fumi Games and PlaySide announced a delay for MOUSE: P.I. For Hire. The shooter is now set to release on April 16 instead of March 19, with the developers citing the...
Bungie is handing out permanent bans for cheating in Marathon with no appeals
While ARC Raiders is still dealing with the fallout from its item duplication glitch that wrecked the in-game economy, Bungie is getting ahead of the problem by laying out its security stance for Marathon. The...
Orbifold is a co-op FPS set inside spherical arenas, now on Kickstarter
Auckland-based indie studio Wild Vector Games has launched a Kickstarter campaign for Orbifold – a co-op first-person shooter set inside hollow spheres. The campaign goal is NZ$50,000, with funding open until March 18. The game's...
Overwatch fans are dressing up their cats as Jetpack Cat and flooding the internet with adorable edits
Perhaps the best thing Overwatch has given to the world in years is a reason for thousands of cat owners to open a photo editor and turn their pets into proper heroes. Fans of Blizzard...
DICE promises to fix Battlefield 6's useless light vehicles in upcoming tests
Battlefield 6 has a serious problem with its light ground transport. The LGT is so useless that players routinely ignore entire fleets of available jeeps and choose to run across the map on foot instead....
Incursion Red River is getting a massive update with the voice of Hitman's Diana and a fully rebuilt AI
Incursion Red River is fast becoming a must-have extraction shooter. The game first caught attention during Steam Next Fest in February 2024, and later that year a massive update blew it wide open. Now, Games...
Overwatch brings back dating sim – romance Mercy or Genji before time runs out
Blizzard brought back the popular mini-project Loverwatch: Love Never Dies as a pleasant surprise for Overwatch fans. The browser-based romantic dating sim is available until March 1 and lets shooter fans spend time with Genji...
Brutalism, mutants and avatar bodies in new old-school shooter TREMEN
Another promising indie shooter for classic FPS fans has emerged on the horizon. TREMEN from Red Meat Entertainment offers a combination of modern graphics with gameplay inspired by Quake 2, Return to Castle Wolfenstein and...
Den of Wolves developer 10 Chambers lays off dozens of employees, including studio co-founders
10 Chambers, the studio behind cooperative shooter GTFO and the upcoming extraction shooter Den of Wolves, has announced major layoffs. The cuts affected not only regular developers but also several company co-founders. News of the...
Highguard developer hit with layoffs weeks after launch
Wildlight Entertainment officially confirmed layoffs at the studio following the release of its free-to-play raid shooter Highguard. The announcement came via social media after former level designer Alex Graner revealed on LinkedIn that he and...
New animation leak from canceled Call of Duty-style Doom 4
New footage has surfaced online showing combat encounter pre-visualization from the canceled version of Doom 4, which fans dubbed "Call of Doom 4". The clip reveals what id Software was working on before scrapping this...
Five new heroes revealed in Overwatch Season 1 Conquest trailer – Jetpack Cat voiced by Mass Effect's Commander Shepard
Blizzard released the Season 1: Conquest trailer for Overwatch's soft reboot, showcasing five new heroes at once. Jetpack Cat and Mizuki join the support role, Emre and Anran strengthen the damage class, while Domina takes...
Former Valve writer mocks rumors about Half-Life 3 developers being moved to other projects
Chet Faliszek, former Valve writer, sarcastically commented on reports claiming the studio allegedly started moving part of the Half-Life 3 team to other projects. His response highlights the reality of game development – crunch intensifies...
