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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...
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...
Call of Duty: Black Ops 7 - Vault Edition Giveaway from 21CW
Enter for a chance to win.
I was sent word earlier today that 21CW The Battlefield Tournament is running a giveaway where you can win a key for Call of Duty: Black Ops 7 - Vault Edition. A Battlefield tournament giving away a key for Call of Duty? You did read that correctly.
Today's announcement says that the giveaway will be done through Discord. It also mentions that being active in the 21CW Discord will "improve your chances" when they do the drawing. To...
As Long As You're Here Review: A Powerful Journey Into Alzheimer's
A story that stays with you.
It is not often that a game leaves you sitting in silence, staring at the credits while you process what you just experienced. Yet, As Long As You're Here, the new first-person narrative title from developer Autoscopia Interactive that landed on Steam on October 15, 2025, is precisely that kind of game. It’s not a game about winning, or skill, or reflexes. It’s a game about empathy, and it delivers one of the most powerful, moving experiences of th...
Hotel Infinity Released on PlayStation VR2 and Meta Quest
M.C. Escher would be proud.
VR owners may want to check out Hotel Infinity today. This new surreal VR experience for PlayStation VR2 and Meta Quest, tasks players with solving mind-bending puzzles in an equally mind-bending world.
Hotel Infinity was designed for roomscale VR to make the experience feel as immersive as possible. In this hotel, nothing is ever quite as it seems and no room is the same as any other. Players will solve plenty of unique environmental puzzles...
Little Corners Offers a Cozy Sticker Book Experience on Steam
A "cozy sticker book sim."
Meteor Pixel and publisher Secret Sauce, just launched Little Corners on Steam. Little Corners is a "cozy sticker book sim" that offers you plenty of opportunities to decorate a variety of dioramas with over 1,500 themed stickers.
Maybe you had a similar sticker book as a kid where you could place the little plastic stickers into a scene. Perhaps you've seen some TikTok videos or Instagram Reels where people do these sorts...
Death Stranding Isolations is a New Anime Coming to Disney+
Is Kojima a Disney princess now?
Earlier today at the Disney+ Originals Preview, held at Hong Kong Disneyland, Hideo Kojima took to the stage to announce a new animated series based on his Death Stranding series. Death Stranding Isolations (working title) is in development and will stream exclusively on Disney+ in 2027.
Kojima, along with Death Stranding series director Takayuki Sano, announced the new animated series in front of a packed audience. The only visual piece...
Sony seems to be all about moving their known franchises over to mobile these days. Sony, alongside Guerrilla Games and NCSOFT, announced Horizon Steel Frontiers, an upcoming MMORPG set in the Horizon universe. Unlike the case with that Ratchet & Clank mobile release, Horizon Steel Frontiers is also coming to PC as well as the mobile release.
In Horizon Steel Frontiers, players take on the role of a machine hunter patrolling the Deadlands. It...
EA Promises Larger Fixes for Weapon Bloom in Upcoming Mid-Season Battlefield 6 Update
Update will coincide with launch of California Resistance.
On November 18th, a new update for Battlefield 6 will be released. This update will kick off the California Resistance portion of Season 1 for Battlefield 6. According to the Season 1 roadmap, California Resistance will add in a new Gauntlet mission, the new Eastwood map, the new Sabotage game mode, several new weapons, and a golf cart.
On the same date, Battlefield Studios will release a title update for Battlefield 6 that will...
A New Ratchet and Clank Game Announced... It's a Mobile Arena Shooter
Oh COME ON!
It's not easy being a fan of the Ratchet & Clank games. The last new entry in the franchise, Ratchet & Clank: Rift Apart, came out back in 2021. It got a PC port in 2023. Prior to the 2021 title, the previous newest entry was a 2016 release. The franchise's main developer, Insomniac Games, is all about Marvel these days, having released three Spider-Man titles since 2020, with a Wolverine title coming in 2026.
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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