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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...
The PlayStation classic has been updated or remixed.
Clear River Games announced that the shoot 'em up (shmup) of your childhood is now available on PlayStation, Switch, Xbox, and PC. R-Type Delta HD Boosted takes everything you love from the original and brings it up to modern day standards.
Clear River worked alongside the original developers at Irem Software Engineering to update the original R-Type Delta from 1998. This release features updated HD visuals, a new...
Stalker 2: Heart of Chornobyl Now Available on PlayStation 5
This release is packed full of updates.
GSC Game World announces the launch of Stalker 2: Heart of Chornobyl on PlayStation 5 and PlayStation 5 Pro today. Today's release on PlayStation 5 comes exactly a year after the game originally launched on PC and Xbox.
This new release on PlayStation comes alongside Update 1.7, which dropped just this week for PC and Xbox. Update 1.7 offers major overhauls to the A-Life system, adds in a new harder difficulty, reworked parts of...
Sucker Punch Productions, the studio behind Ghost of Yotei, announced today that New Game Plus will be added to further your adventures on November 24th. New Game Plus will allow you to play through Atsu's vengeance-filled adventure all over again while retaining everything you earned in your first playthrough.
Naturally, you will have had to have finished at least one playthrough in order for New Game Plus to unlock. Upon completion...
Bots No Longer Pad Your K/D Ratio in Battlefield 6
No more useless stat padding for you.
Battlefield 6 players may, or may be happy to hear that a recent backend change to the game removed bot kills from your K/D ratio. This information was shared by Battlefield Bulletin.
Since launch, those playing against bots either intentionally or not, had their career stats skewed pretty heavily due to those almost "free" kills against enemy AI players. Thanks to a recent change, player stats no longer count those bot...
An overhaul was also made to the Core Stat System.
Vindictus was updated to Season 4 Episode 13 courtesy of Nexon. This new update adds the brand spankin' new "Forest of Abundance" raid. It also adds in a new boss, Semias, along with an overhaul to the Core State System and the addition of various in-game events and item rewards.
Huge Sailing Update Arrives in Old School RuneScape
The first new skill added to the game. Ever.
Get ready to set sail with the first ever new skill to be added to Old School RuneScape: Sailing. A new update for the MMO will allow players to take to the high seas with new questlines, upgradeable ships, and more.
This update should be live now for players.
To get started, you need to have completed the introductory quest, Pandemonium. There are no requirements outside of that in order to start the quest. Just...
Megabonk Developer Pulls Nomination for The Game Awards
Not his first rodeo.
Megabonk was quite the sleeper hit this year. For a little while, you really couldn't escape the action-roguelike's pull on Steam or streaming platforms like Twitch. It saw an all-time player peak of over 117,000 and pulled in over 48,000 positive reviews on Steam.
It probably wasn't too surprising to players then when Megabonk was included as one of the nominees for Best Debut Indie for The Game Awards 2025. The problem here is that the game's developer,...
Alongside today's release of Season 1 - California Resistance, the Battlefield 6 teams announced that a free trial will take place later this month. From November 25 through December 2, a Free Trial experience of Battlefield 6 will offer everyone a chance to try out select maps and modes from Electronic Arts' latest.
Specifically, there will be five modes offered across three maps. The maps included are: Siege of Cairo, Eastwood,...
Resident Evil Survival Unit Launches Globally on Mobile
Enter the world of survival horror anywhere and everywhere.
The Resident Evil universe expands today with the global launch of Resident Evil Survival Unit. Co-developed by Aniplex Inc. and JOYCITY Corporation, this new mobile strategy game is now available for download on iOS and Android devices in 151 countries and regions.
Unlike the franchise's traditional survival horror roots, this title introduces a strategic twist. Set in a parallel world, players must build bases,...
New Warhammer 40,000: Darktide Class, Hive Scum, Introduces Dual-Wielding Weapons
Dual-wield all the things.
On December 2nd, Fatshark will release an entirely new class into Warhammer 40,000: Darktide. The Hive Scum class will allow players to dual-wield various weapons as they utilize skills and moves that should be familiar to those that main rogues in any game.
Priced at $11.99, Hive Scum will let you either dual-wield pistols or shivs for ranged or close-ranged combat. Hive Scum will also have a customizable Stimm that will enhance their abilities....
The update includes tons of fixes for community reported issues.
This previous week, Battlefield Studios shared a preview of some of the things they're working on for the next Battlefield 6 patch. Today, they shared a full list of changes coming in Update 1.1.2.0, which is expected to be live on November 18th at 9 AM UTC.
Update 1.1.2.0 focuses delivering "a broad set of improvements to soldier responsiveness." There are also improvements to "aim consistency, animation fidelity, a...
Nintendo released the first official set photographs from The Legend of Zelda, the upcoming live-action movie based off of the franchise of the same name. The film had reportedly started production just earlier this month.
The official images were posted to the Nintendo Today app. They give us our first look at Bo Bragason as Zelda and Benjaimin Evan Ainsworth as Link. The images show the two standing in field somewhere in New...
Ubisoft Blames Lack of Interest in Traditional Full-Priced Games for Falling Sales
It's all about the F2P and live-service games.
Traditional, full-priced games are dead! This is at least what Ubisoft would like to have us all believe given what they claim in their latest UK financial filing (via CityAM). Specifically, Ubisoft claims that "many new games are struggling to stand out" and they cannot "achieve the sales they may once had had."
Ubisoft is saying that a one-time purchase of a "full game" that costs between...
Xbox Once Again Says Their Next Console is Coming and will be a 'Powerful Experience'
The rumors of Xbox's death are greatly exaggerated.
For about the third time in as many weeks, Xbox has again stated that a new generation of Xbox is coming and that they have no plans to leave the hardware space any time soon. A new video posted with Xbox president Sarah Bond shares that the next Xbox will be a "powerful experience" that will allow players "to take their library with them."
The statement comes from an interview between Fortune M...
Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 Nominated for Record Breaking 12 Categories at The Game Awards
Death Stranding 2 and Ghost of Yotei are nominated in eight categories.
The nominees for The Game Awards 2025 were shared today in a rapid-fire 10 minute long presentation from Geoff Keighley. The game that saw the most nominations for this year's awards show is none other than Clair Obscur: Expedition 33, which was nominated for a record breaking 12 categories.
Other notable nominations this year include Death Stranding 2: On the Beach and Ghost of Yotei, which were...
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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