Sony reportedly reverses course on live service co-op Horizon game after ‘negative player feedback’

The developers at Guerilla Games are making a last-minute pivot for their live service co-op game set in the Horizon universe after receiving negative player feedback during recent playtests, Bloomberg reports. Horizon Hunters Gathering was supposed to be a live service co-op action game where you group up as a team of animated heroes and…

Dishonored Director Harvey Smith Announces New Immersive Sim Studio

Harvey Smith, best known for his tenure at Arkane Studios from 2008 until 2024, has announced a new game studio called Black Pony Immersive. Smith is joined by co-founder and executive producer Ben Horne, who worked with Smith for more than eight years, most recently on Redfall at Arkane Austin. Black Pony Immersive is founded…

Dire Forecast Predicts Big Drop In Console Sales If PS6 Is $1,000

Cheap consoles mean more players. The Wii proved that as competition brought prices down amid the peak of the Xbox 360 and PS3 generations, and the inverse is likely to be true if Sony and Microsoft can’t rein in costs for the PlayStation 6 and Xbox’s Project Helix. A new report by Ampere Analysis predicts…

Fallout 76’s new Slasher update is “a first of its kind”

The run-up to Halloween is always a special time for Fallout 76, with all manner of horror-themed cosmetics and events to spice up the multiplayer survival game. Fall cosmetics gradually bleed into pumpkin suits and Sheepsquatch costumes as groups head out to hunt the roving Spooky Scorched and get their hands on prizes. This year,…

EA Sports Madden NFL 27 Review (Switch 2)

Captured on Nintendo Switch 2 (Docked) Switch 2 is still in its infancy, and it continues to prove that it can bring current-gen titles to handheld in often astonishing ways. One area that has seen a significant leap forward is the sports game. The original Switch was simply not the place to experience flagship sports…

Acclaimed 2021 PS5 Action Game Under $10 in PS Store Deal

An award-winning 2021 PS5 action game is 75% off in a limited-time PS Store deal that ends next week. Published by Sega and brought to us by the team behind the critically acclaimed Yakuza series, Judgment is under $10 until August 27. PS5 action-adventure game Judgment is just $9.99 in limited-time PS Store deal PS5…

I modded GTA 5’s NPCs to be punishable for their crimes, and also much more polite

Los Santos Customs I’m modding GTA 5 every day in a quest to either transform it into a PC version of GTA 6 or break it entirely. Come back tomorrow to find out what new horrible thing I’ve done to Rockstar’s baby, or check out what I got up to earlier. Grand Theft Auto 6…

PlayStation Is Reportedly Overhauling – Aug 19, 2026

Horizon Hunters Gathering, a live-service spin-off of Guerilla Games’ Horizon series, was announced earlier this year to mixed reception. While it retains worldbuilding elements from Horizon Zero Dawn and Forbidden West, the genre and art style are completely changed, and anecdotally, it seemed to alienate more than it attracted. That was before anyone had played…

New GTA 6 Leak Features Shocking Gameplay Footage, And We Mean That Literally

The second day of apparent Grand Theft Auto VI leaks has started with a new gameplay clip focused on Jason Duval. There’s bad driving, a well-known pop song, and multiple people shot by a taser-like weapon. The video even ends with a cutscene in which Jason has a beer on a boat with his buddy,…

14 Years Later, Quentin Tarantino’s 10/10 Western Thriller Classic Explodes Onto Streaming

Quentin Tarantino has never been particularly interested in making a traditional Western. Instead, the filmmaker has spent much of his career borrowing the genre’s imagery, rhythms, and archetypes and reshaping them into something distinctly his own. Kill Bill blended spaghetti Western influences with martial arts and revenge epics, while The Hateful Eight turned a snowbound…