Star Citizen commits to a “comprehensive wipe” as CIG fights back aginst duping exploits

Star Citizen alpha 4.8 goes live today, and with it comes a much more far-reaching wipe than developer Cloud Imperium Games had originally suggested. In its initial announcement, the studio listed a plan to clear out players’ in-game resources, vehicles bought with the in-game currency aUEC, and that currency balance itself. However, plans to leave…

Turn-based tactics game Warhammer 40,000: Mechanicus 2 will release next week to coincide with a Warhammer Skulls event stacked with reveals

The annual Warhammer Skulls event has mutated over the years, going from a week of discounts and freebies involving Warhammer-themed videogames to a showcase of upcoming additions to that growing library of ultraviolence. This year’s edition will be no different, but we’re also getting a whole game earlier than expected, with turn-based tactics-em-up Warhammer 40,000:…

Marathon: Bungie Details End Of Season 1 Update Alongside Season 2 Release Date

Bungie has revealed that Season 2 of its first-person extraction shooter Marathon will begin next month on June 2. Ahead of the new season, the team has detailed the finale update for Season 1, alongside information Runners should know about the progression reset and more.  Season 2, dubbed Nightfall, begins on June 2, but before…

93 Percent Of Capcom’s Game Sales Are Digital And The Company Expects That Number To Grow

Capcom posted its latest earnings and revealed that not only is the publisher mostly a PC gaming company now, but 93 percent of its total game sales were digital. And it expects that number to increase over the next 12 months as it gets closer and closer to a nearly all-digital future. On May 13,…

Every Video Game Showcase To Watch In 2026

Around the middle of the year, the primary source of entertainment isn’t a new Netflix series or a big-budget Hollywood movie, but rather a seemingly endless supply of video game showcases. Recently, we’ve seen the idea of dedicated livestreams expand further, with publishers and various gaming initiatives hosting them year-round. What that means is that…

The Fortnite Overwatch collab is playing it safe, but at least it’s finally real

A new trailer has finally revealed the Fortnite x Overwatch collab that we’ve all been waiting for, showcasing Tracer, Mercy, D.Va, and Genji as battle royale game‘s newest cast members. The crossover is the latest piece in the Blizzard shooter’s ongoing tenth-anniversary celebrations, which have so far left fans wanting a bit more excitement. Perhaps…

Man Who Distributed Mario-Shaped Illegal Drugs Gets 6 Year Prison Sentence

Image: Nintendo The District of Connecticut has sentenced a 33-year-old man to six years in federal prison after being caught in possession of and distributing illegal drugs that look like Nintendo’s very own Mario. Spotted by GameSpot (via GoNintendo), Ronnell Rogers has been sentenced to 72 months in prison, with three years of supervised release….

Hit 2025 PS5 Action Game Getting a Sequel, You Can Play It Soon

A 2025 PS5 sci-fi action game, which turned out to be a surprise hit, is already getting a sequel that you’ll be able to get your hands on soon. Deadzone: Rogue 2 is a follow-up to Prophecy Games’ successful endeavor, which was very well received across all platforms, including the PS5. PS5 action game Deadzone:…

Pokémon Winds And Waves Behind The Scenes Recording Of Main Theme Released

The Pokémon Company has released a new behind-the-scenes video that shows the Japan-based NHK Symphony Orchestra recording the main theme for Pokémon Winds and Waves, and it’s a treat for fans of the series’ music. In the recording, we can see the entire orchestra performing the main theme featured in the reveal trailer for Pokémon…

Nintendo Says It Still Has Some Switch 2 Surprises For Fall 2026

The Switch 2 has had plenty of great games, but nothing quite on the level of the Switch 1’s first year, which included some of the best entries ever in two of its biggest franchises. Is Nintendo keeping its powder dry or racing to fill in gaps as game development times continue to increase? The…