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Last Pirates: Die Together has arrived on Xbox Game Preview with full Steam crossplay, bringing chaotic co-op horror, cursed islands, and detachable butts.
Microsoft is finally fixing the Xbox PC app’s biggest frustrations with a much-needed speed boost
Microsoft is redesigning the Xbox PC app with up to 60% faster launches, simpler navigation, improved game libraries, and a refreshed cloud gaming experience.
Xbox Cloud Gaming could soon let players use their smartphones as controllers on TVs
Microsoft is testing a new Xbox Cloud Gaming feature that turns Android phones and iPhones into virtual controllers for supported smart TVs, removing the need for a physical gamepad.
God of War Laufey runs into a delay, but thankfully, it’s not that bad
God of War: Laufey was originally expected to release on February 16 next year. Now, it has been delayed by three months.
Microsoft stuffed an Xbox Series X inside an alligator, and you could actually win it
Microsoft has unveiled a bizarre, five-foot-long alligator housing a fully functional Xbox Series X, complete with a bite-marked controller, and one lucky fan can win the one-of-a-kind creation.
Steam is drowning in new games, and Valve is dropping tougher restrictions
Valve is introducing stricter pre-release checks for Steam games as a surge in submissions pushes approval times to nearly two weeks, with developers increasingly concerned about AI-generated games clogging the platform.
GTA 6 pre-loads begin on November 10, and it’ll eat 212 GB of your console’s storage
Rockstar Games has just announced that preloads for Grand Theft Auto 6, aka GTA 6, will kick off at midnight on November 10 for the PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X, and Xbox Series S.
Anthropic cracks down on video game cloning with new Claude restrictions
Anthropic has updated Claude Code with new instructions to discourage users from recreating existing video games amid growing concerns about AI-powered game cloning.
Ubisoft shares major Assassin’s Creed updates, including disappointing news about remakes
Valhalla finally gets New Game+ on November 5, Black Flag Resynced receives its last big update, and Ubisoft is gearing up for the series’ 20th birthday.
Phantom Blade Zero hands-on: An extraordinary game with unbelievable combat that I can’t get enough of
After nearly 10 hours with Phantom Blade Zero, I'm still amazed by its combat. Every sword fight feels like a beautifully choreographed martial arts movie that I'm actually controlling.
Claude helped bring a PS2 emulator to the browser, and it can run GTA San Andreas
TabStationToo brings PCSX2 to the browser with help from Claude. Final Fantasy XII and Burnout ran flawlessly on our GMKtec M8 mini PC, though the project remains experimental and requires your own files.
Phantom Blade Zero joins GeForce NOW, and your old PC can join the party
Nvidia is bringing Phantom Blade Zero to GeForce NOW at launch alongside eight other games, while adding new membership options in India and mod support for Cyberpunk 2077 and The Witcher 3.
Sony’s new PS5 Prism Collection gives a beautiful retro makeover to your console and controller
Sony’s new PS5 Prism Collection brings back the beloved transparent aesthetic of the ’90s with glossy DualSense controllers and matching console covers in three stunning colors.
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 4’s Stranded mission had me hooked for hours, yet left me wanting more
I spent hours exploring Stranded’s snowy North Korean sandbox, and the experience convinced me that Call of Duty needs a dedicated co-op PvE mode.
The $1300 Acer Predator Atlas 8 handheld is finally US-bound, and its pre-orders are already sold out
Acer is bringing the high-end Predator Atlas 8 handheld with Intel Arc G3 Extreme hardware to the US, and Best Buy has already sold through its first batch of preorders.
ASUS ROG Zephyrus G14 (2026) Review: Almost everything I want from a gaming laptop, except the price
The 2026 ASUS ROG Zephyrus G14 packs serious gaming performance, a gorgeous 2.8K OLED display, and surprisingly usable battery life into a 1.5kg chassis, but its Indian price and 8GB RTX 5070 hold it back.
Google Play is copying one of the Nintendo Switch’s handiest features
Google Play Games Sidekick can now save the previous 30 seconds of Android gameplay, borrowing a familiar Nintendo Switch trick without requiring players to record an entire session ahead of time.
You can now play Zelda and Mario Kart on your iPhone, iPad, and Mac, no emulator needed
A new open-source project called nxnative lets you play your Nintendo Switch games natively on iPhone, iPad, and Mac, and some titles even run at 60 FPS.
Modern Warfare 4 brings Call of Duty back to its glory days. I hope the streak lives.
After finishing Modern Warfare 4 campaign, I came away more hopeful about Call of Duty than I have been in years.
Epic is throwing $50,000 for vibe-code games. What could possibly go wrong?
Epic’s 2026 AI MegaJam gives teams four days to build a playable game with as many AI agents as they want, with $65,000 in prizes and development grants reaching $50,000.
Monster Hunter Outlanders arrives on Android and iOS next week with four-player co-op
Monster Hunter Outlanders launches on Android and iOS on October 29 with open-world exploration, mobile-focused combat, and four-player co-op.
Phantom Blade Zero makes me think Sony might have a point about going all digital
I'm firmly in the physical-media camp, but Phantom Blade Zero's delayed disc release has me questioning what a game disc actually guarantees. With patches, updates, and downloads now part of gaming, Sony's all-digital future isn't entirely without logic.
Nintendo Switch 2 jailbreak breakthrough shows what AI can do, but it’s not a one-click hack
A developer has demonstrated a software-based Nintendo Switch 2 jailbreak with help from OpenAI's Codex. The breakthrough enables system-level experimentation and game modding, but the exploit remains tethered and isn't a simple route to custom firmware.
Xbox Cloud Gaming gets a standalone pay-as-you-go option
Xbox Cloud Gaming now has a pay-as-you-go option, with packs starting at $3.99 for 10 hours and unused time carrying over until it is spent.
BioWare is closing, and the next Mass Effect is going with it
Electronic Arts is shutting down BioWare after more than 30 years, cancelling the next Mass Effect and cutting around 400 jobs across the company.
We now have a phone with two active fans to keep it chill, and a ginormous battery too.
The Honor Win 2 gaming smartphone gets two cooling fans and a 10,100mAh battery, while the Win RT2 and Turbo2 raise capacity to 12,070mAh.
Xbox may finally be giving Game Pass the overhaul it badly needs
Xbox is reportedly planning a major Game Pass overhaul that could introduce à la carte add-ons for console games, cloud gaming, and multiplayer.
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