Sony’s Marvel Tokon Blocked In Over 100 Countries On Steam

It appears as if Marvel Tōkon: Fighting Souls, the upcoming game developed by Arc System Works and published by Sony Interactive Entertainment, set to release on August 6, won’t be available in 132 countries on Steam. Why? Well, while there’s no official explanation on the Steam store page, the reason seems to be obvious: you…

Notoriety codes (July 2026) – PCGamesN

See something in the store you can’t afford? These new Notoriety codes might ease the sting. In fact, with some codes awarding free chips on top of unique skins, redeem enough over time, and you could come out with some premium products without ever opening up your wallet. It’s a steal. You’re roleplaying a master…

Sega Shares Sneak Peek Of Sonic’s New Animated Short

At Anime Expo this week, Sega shared a “sneak peek” of its upcoming 35th anniversary short form animation, Sonic the Hedgehog: Memories and Beyond. This was revealed during the “Sonic the Hedgehog Animated Shorts: A Frame-by-Frame Retrospective panel”. As you can see, it stars Sonic and the rest of his crew, and will apparently focus…

The launch of Commodore’s social media-free privacy-first ‘dumbphone’ was apparently responsible for ‘Our biggest week’

Meet Commodore Callback: The Smart Flip-Phone with No Social Media – YouTube Watch On In 2025, Commodore was bought by retro YouTuber Chris “Peri Fractic” Simpson, who re-assembled some key execs and went into the hardware business. The main result so far has been the Commodore 64 Ultimate, the slimline 64C, and a line of…

The Ghost in the Shell is a true love letter to cyberpunk anime fans

Few anime carry the weight of Ghost in the Shell. Since Masamune Shirow’s manga first appeared in 1989, the franchise has shaped decades of science fiction storytelling, inspiring filmmakers, game creators, and anime directors alike. From the landmark 1995 film by Mamaru Oshii to Stand Alone Complex and even the more recent series, every new…

The Steam Machine Has Its Own ‘Red Ring Of Death’

History doesn’t always repeat itself, but it often rhymes. Last month, Valve finally began shipping the anticipated Steam Machine, albeit at a much higher price tag. Players were excited to crack into the new PC-console hybrid, though one only got about 20 minutes in before experiencing the “red line of death.” “The Steam Machine was…

Alongside its own big successes, Saber Interactive is sticking with indies – here’s why

Saber Interactive has a long list of recent winners to its name, including the likes of Warhammer 40k: Space Marine 2, Roadcraft, and John Carpenter’s Toxic Commando. Alongside its own creations, however, the studio’s publishing side is adamant about sticking with indie games. At Summer Game Fest, we sat down with Chief Creative Officer Tim…

What To Buy First In GTA Online

If you’re new to GTA Online, or just coming back ahead of the GTA 6 release date, you might want to know the best first purchases. Joining, or rejoining, the game can feel a bit overwhelming due to its size and the number of regular updates GTA Online has had since its release in 2013….

Bandai Namco Officially Reveals What’s Next For The Dragon Ball Xenoverse Series

Update [Sat 4th Jul 2026, 1:30am]: Bandai Namco has now shared the Dragon Ball Xenoverse 2 – Future Saga Chapter 4 trailer. This “final DLC” for this title will release next week on 8th July 2026. Original Story: [Sun 19th Apr, 2026 23:55 BST]: At Dragon Ball Games Battle Hour 2026 this week, Bandai Namco…

Crossfire is actually the second singleplayer shooter named after Korea’s Counter-Strike—and the last one was made by Remedy

Weird Weekend Weird Weekend is our regular Saturday column where we celebrate PC gaming oddities: peculiar games, strange bits of trivia, forgotten history. Pop back every weekend to find out what Jeremy, Josh and Rick have become obsessed with this time, whether it’s the canon height of Thief’s Garrett or that time someone in the…