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Today, Microsoft is laying off 2.1% of its workforce. This equates to 4,800 people that are being let go. The company's XBOX division is cutting about 20% of its entire workforce. All of this is being done in an effort to cut costs due to rising prices and expenses brought about by artificial intelligence (AI).
Starting January 2028, Sony will no longer produce physical discs for new PlayStation game releases. All games released in January 2028 and after will be available only through digital stores such as the PlayStation Store.
Sony attempts to justify this move by claiming it's a "natural direction" in order to "adapt to consumer trends as the general preference for digital media significantly outpaces physical discs."...
Rockstar Games and Take-Two Interactive Software sure set the gaming news world on fire today with word that Grand Theft Auto 6 will retail at a minimum of $80. Not only will there be the base $79.99 edition for PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X|S, but there will also be a Grand Theft Auto 6: Ultimate Edition for $99.99 that adds in exclusive content.
Right out of the gate, we are told that Grand Theft Auto 6 will be single-player only. Well, at...
The cybersecurity company Kaspersky has issued a warning about malware being spread through Steam Workshop files for Wallpaper Engine. Malware, hidden through user uploaded wallpaper packages, can lead to issues such as hijacked Steam accounts, the installation of backdoors to a user's PC, or even hidden crypto mining processes.
Wallpaper Engine includes support for various wallpaper formats: Static images, video, interactive...
Bungie is calling it quits on Destiny 2. The Sony owned Marathon developer announced the final live-service content update for Destiny 2. Today's announcement was a long time coming and one that most fans saw the writing on the wall for months ago.
That final content update for Destiny 2, Monument of Triumph, takes place on June 9, 2026. Bungie says that they will begin a "new journey as a studio" on that date with includes working on their...
This is Diablo 4 at its best. I mean it this time. For real.
Returning to the world of Sanctuary for this latest chapter feels like a true homecoming for those of us who have spent hundreds of hours traversing its dark and unforgiving landscapes since the base game launched back in 2023. The release of the Lord of Hatred expansion marks a significant step forward in the narrative that was originally set in motion during the initial campaign and furthered by the events of the Vesse...
Suicide Squad: Kill the Justice League Delayed Until 2023
Delays are frustrating, but they're often for the best.
Suicide Squad: Kill the Justice League has officially been delayed out of 2022 and into a Spring 2023 release window. This confirms a few previous rumors that suggested that game was about to be hit with an official delay.
Sefton Hill, creative director on the game, sent out a tweet this morning that confirmed the delay. He notes that "a delay is frustrating but that time is going into making the best game we...
Whilst video games have been around in rudimentary form since the 1960s, it took until the late 1980s for the industry to truly realize its ludicrous potential. Arcade and casino games existed before this, although genuine home video gaming entertainment options were limited. This all changed with early consoles like the PlayStation or Nintendo 64, ultimately resulting in a 21st Century gaming bonanza.
Video consoles well and truly ruled the roost during the 2000s, but with...
Gran Turismo 7 Players Find Way to Fight Back Against Reduced Reward Payouts
Players can earn up to 15 million credits per day with this one simple trick.
Gran Turismo 7 players were more than a bit upset after a recent update to the game saw in-game rewards drastically reduced. Some races saw their rewards cut by almost half.
This change forces players to grind far more than at the game's launch just to get enough credits to purchase a new car here and there. That update also introduced some absolutely mental and very controversial microtransactions...
Cyberpunk 2077 Patch 1.52 Released, Again Fixes a Lot of Bugs
Another week, another bug fixing patch released.
Cyberpunk 2077 isn't quite done being worked on just yet at CD Projekt Red, despite their recent announcement of a new entry in The Witcher franchise. Of course, they're also still working on the upcoming expansion for Cyberpunk 2077. Today, the studio released Patch 1.52 for the open-world action title that includes plenty of bug fixes.
A vast majority of the changes in this patch are focused on bug fixes, namely some key...
Xbox Announced Two Weird, Furry Sonic the Hedgehog Controllers
Just imagine playing a game with these gripped firmly between your sweaty palms.
Microsoft just revealed a couple of custom Xbox controllers that will give a new meaning to the term "hairy palms." Xbox and Paramount Pictures have teamed up to create a couple of Sonic the Hedgehog 2 inspired controllers that are made to remind you of Sonic and Knuckles. These were made to be included as part of a new sweepstakes where you could win a custom Xbox Series S console and these...
The return of EA's golf franchise arrives next year.
EA has been getting out some bits and pieces of information on their return to the video game golf world for a while now. Today, the company finally revealed when their next entry will be released sometime during Spring 2023.
The new game will be called simply EA Sports PGA Tour without any sort of year or other designation. EA managed to secure the rights to all four major championships: Masters Tournament, PGA Championship,...
Ghostbusters: Spirits Unleashed is a Newly Announced Asymmetrical Game
A new 4v1 haunt or be haunted multiplayer game from IllFonic.
The devs at IllFonic are working on another asymmetrical multiplayer game. This time, it will be a game of haunt or be haunted in Ghostbusters: Spirits Unleashed. This is the same development studio that previously brought you games like Friday the 13th: The Game and Predator: Hunting Grounds.
Ghostbusters: Spirits Unleashed is aiming to be released in Q4 2022 via the Epic Games Store, PlayStation 4, PlayStation...
The Jade Raymond founded studio is the 18th to join PlayStation Studios.
Sony Interactive Entertainment just announced that they have entered into an agreement to acquire Haven Entertainment Studios. This is the development studio founded by Assassin's Creed lead creator, Jade Raymond. Upon completion, this acquisition will be the 18th studio to join the PlayStation Studios family.
After leaving Ubisoft, Raymond went on to form Motive Studios at Electronic Arts. She was...
Epic Games and Xbox to Donate Two Weeks Worth of Fortnite Proceeds to Supporting Ukraine
The two have already raised over $36 million (USD) in the first day.
Just this past Sunday, Epic Games announced that they are donating all proceeds from Fortnite to helping the people in Ukraine that have been suffering at the hands of the Russian invasion. This program will run for a period of two weeks, starting from yesterday, March 20 and through to April 3, 2022.
If you would like to help out, feel free to make new purchases of V-Buck packs, Fortnite Crew, Battle...
Snoop Dogg Becomes Playable Character in Call of Duty
The Doggfather joins Call of Duty: Warzone, Vanguard, and Mobile as a new Operator.
Snoop Dogg will soon be joining Call of Duty: Warzone, Call of Duty: Vanguard, and Call of Duty: Mobile as a playable Operator. He will be added to the game this April beginning with a special Lucky Draw on April 1 for Call of Duty: Mobile.
Those of you who are playing Vanguard and Warzone will be able to pick up the Snoop Dogg Operator Bundle starting April 19 at 10AM (PT). Activision...
Next week on March 28, Valve will kick off the Steam Simfest: Hobby Edition. This is a planned multi-day celebration of games that "attempt to simulate a hobby or job."
Think what you will about the genre, but simulation games are a massive market and quite loved by tons of people. As such, it just makes sense that Valve is dedicating an entire week for the genre. The event runs from March 28 through April 4 at...
New DLC Character Hits The King of Fighters XV on April 14
Omega Rugal is a free DLC character coming in April.
Omega Rugal will be a new and free DLC character added to The King of Fighters XV on April 14, 2022.
Rugal was the "overwhelmingly strong boss character" from The King of Fighters '95. He is a "dark arms merchant of death" that used to rule "the world's black market and was never shy about digging his fangs into any fighter that dared challenge him." He was given a second chance at life...
CD Projekt Red Partners with Epic on New Witcher Game
The next installment in The Witcher series is currently in development.
CD Projekt Red says that they have formed a "strategic partnership" with Epic Games as development on the next entry in The Witcher series begins. Today's press announcement does go on to say that this is a "new technology partnership" with Epic Games and not necessarily one that will see this new Witcher game become exclusive to the Epic Games Store.
This release will include most everything released for the game thus far.
Counterplay Games and Gearbox Publishing announce that Godfall: Ultimate Edition will be coming to Steam and Xbox on April 7, 2022. Technically, this release will also be available for the Epic Games Store and PlayStation on the same date. However, this does mark the game's first release at all on Steam and Xbox.
Come April 7, Godfall: Ultimate Edition will bring the base game and all previously...
What are the advantages of playing online casino games?
Gaming is in a great place right now and an activity which has started to appeal to more and more people in recent years. Now the biggest niche in entertainment, its status as a cool, mainstream activity is seemingly confirmed. Video games naturally play a huge role in this and major franchises such as FIFA and Forza Horizon help to bring new people into gaming all the time.
The modern game sector though is about far more than video games. A great example of this is how popular...
Was 2025 a big year for game completions for you, or were you more of a "stick to one never-ending, live-service game for the entire year" sort of player?
For this, you can take whatever definition you want as a game "completion." Beat the main story? Earned 100% of the game's achievements? Or simply played enough that you're satisfied with what you accomplished and have no plans to return any time...
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