Epic Settles With Fortnite Leaker Who Revealed South Park Collab

Fortnite is notorious for having a well-informed leaking community, which, over the years, has meant that everything Epic planned to add to the game was revealed ahead of time by anonymous social media accounts.

Crimson Desert: Tarandus the Ashen Armor Set Location

Tarandus the Ashen Armor Set was added to Crimson Desert in the 1.13 update. It is based on the appearance of the boss by the same name (Tarandus the Ashen), with an antler head, a white-and-gold theme, and a mix of plate and leather pieces.

Scopely helps fund the new studio from the mind behind Umamusume: Pretty Derby

  Scopely has made a “strategic investment” in Studio Auknow, the new studio established by the former director of Umamusume: Pretty Derby. The maker of Monopoly Go said the investment forms part of its long-term investment in the Japanese games market, “creating next-generation IP through collab...

'I find it really sad': Hideo Kojima laments the current state of the videogame industry as companies turn away from physical discs

We've watched the slow death of physical games media for a decade now, whether it be discs costing more, digital-only consoles, or the recent revelation from PlayStation that come 2028 it will cease productions of videogame discs. It's nerve-wracking for videogame conservationists, player's rights advocates, fans of th...

Meccha Chameleon Players Are Using Scanning Tech To Cheat

Meccha Chameleon has been an indie hit unlike almost anything we've seen before, attracting 15 million players in its first month. Sadly, with that much success, it was only a matter of time before the game got its first cheaters, trying to ruin everyone's fun.

Xbox Game Pass Officially Adds Its First Game for July 2026

Xbox Game Pass users can start playing Winds of Arcana: Ruination as part of their subscriptions beginning today. This is the first brand-new title to join the service in July 2026 and the 110th Xbox Game Pass release since the turn of the year.

Google's AI Studio lead has vibe coded a port of Command & Conquer for iOS

As of a few days ago, Anthropic deployed its Claude Fable 5 AI model after the US temporarily restricted access. Now it has already been used to port the 2003 video game Command & Conquer: Generals – Zero Hour to iOS. It seemingly needed the source code, previous ports, and some human tweaking to get running. This is a...

The first reactions to Cyberpunk: Edgerunners Season 2 are in, and CD Projekt Red and Studio Trigger seem to have another winner on their hands

Last week brought us the stunning first proper trailer for Cyberpunk: Edgerunners Season 2, which is introducing and following an all-new cast of characters and storyline (even if we're not leaving Night City). Soon after, some lucky fans and members of the press were able to watch its first episode before the season p...

World of Warcraft patch 12.1 finally lets you put Pepe in your house

Pepe has been a mainstay of World of Warcraft for over a decade, with the cute little pixelated bird entering everyone's hearts and minds during Warlords of Draenor. Initially only available through a player's Garrison in the MMO, Pepe has since broken free of Draenor. Nowadays, you'll find him everywhere from the Arca...

World of Warcraft patch 12.1 finally lets you put Pepe in your house

Pepe has been a mainstay of World of Warcraft for over a decade, with the cute little pixelated bird entering everyone's hearts and minds during Warlords of Draenor. Initially only available through a player's Garrison in the MMO, Pepe has since broken free of Draenor. Nowadays, you'll find him everywhere from the Arca...

Limmy has finally been banned from Dead by Daylight, but he'll be back very soon

"It has finally happened," Limmy says. "Hello everybody; I have been banned from Dead by Daylight for having a laugh." It's official: Limmy has, indeed, been banned from playing Behaviour's iconic horror game. For now.

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