Mega Man: Dual Override Will Be Playable For The First Time At Gamescom 2026

Image: Capcom Capcom has announced that Mega Man: Dual Override, the latest (and long-overdue) entry in the action-platformer series, will be playable for the first time at Gamescom 2026 in Cologne from 26th – 30th August. We’ve not seen much from the game so far, which isn’t a big surprise considering its vague 2027 release…

Assassin’s Creed Shadows New Ending Is So Damn Good

Ubisoft’s last big free update for Assassin’s Creed Shadows is out now and gives the game a better ending, adds some new connective tissue to the larger franchise, and even includes some nods toward what’s next. While I’m sad to say goodbye to Naoe and Yasuke, I’m happy they got to go out with a…

Destiny 2 has a wild “infinite damage” bug, but Bungie isn’t rushing to fix it

With Destiny 2‘s final update having dropped on June 9, there’s a real ‘last day of school’ vibe around Bungie right now. That’s going to work out really well for us, because even though a new bug that lets players deal infinite damage has been discovered, Bungie’s encouraging us to enjoy it before it fixes…

Beloved 2025 PS5 Adventure Game Half Price in PS Store Deal

A 2025 PS5 remaster of a beloved PS2 adventure game is half price on the PS Store in a limited-time deal. Developed by Microids, Syberia Remastered brings the renowned 2002 adventure to PS5, which was later ported to PS2 and PS3. Syberia Remastered PS Store deal is perfect for fans of the PS2, PS3 classic…

Civilization is the most iconic turn-based series of all time, but Sid Meier considered making it an RTS: ‘It could have easily gone in different directions’

I am 41 years old tomorrow, and for most of my life I’ve had a game of Civilization in rotation. The first Civ arrived in 1991, popularising the nascent 4X genre and quickly becoming a PC gaming icon. But Civ could have looked very different. Instead of a slow, deliberate turn-based game, it was almost…

The Adventures of Elliot: The Millennium Tales Review – History Repeats Itself

Despite starring a hero clad in red, it’s clear that The Adventures of Elliot: The Millennium Tales is a game trying to fill the proverbial green tunic worn by Nintendo’s star swordsman, Link. Between its talking fairy, time-traveling narrative, and arsenal of weapons/puzzle solving tools that includes bombs, a bow, and a boomerang, the comparison…

Steam Next Fest June 2026: 25 Of The Best Demos You Can Play Right Now

We’re spoiled for choice these days when it comes to video games, with hundreds of new titles released each month. What should you play? What’s worth a roll of the dice that hopefully won’t end with buyer’s remorse? Those are questions that Steam Next Fest answers several times a year, and the June Edition of…

Psychonauts 2 Studio Responds To Xbox Layoff Discussions

The future of Double Fine Productions, founded over 25 years ago and purchased in 2018 by Microsoft, is more uncertain than ever as the tech giant revamps its console strategy and looks to spin off the Psychonauts 2 studio or close it altogether. With discussions underway about how to unload a number of smaller Xbox…

New Steam Machine benchmark leak hints at imminent launch

It’s finally happening, folks. Or at least it’s certainly looking that way. The Steam Machine release date could very soon be upon us, if a new Steam Machine benchmark leak is anything to go by. With scores for Valve’s new living room PC appearing on the Geekbench website, there’s a suggestion that the device is…

Legend of Vox Machina season 4 just introduced a Critical Role Campaign 3 character

Throughout the first three seasons of The Legend of Vox Machina, Critical Role has proven it isn’t afraid to make major changes to the story originally unfolding in their actual-play Dungeons & Dragons campaign. From skipping Kraghammer to reshaping character arcs like Pike and Grog, Critical Role and Titmouse pursue a story that, while not…