GTA Online Beginner’s Guide

With the GTA 6 release date creeping up ever faster, you might want to scratch the GTA-shaped itch that we’re all getting. GTA Online has been around for years, but there’s never been a better time to jump into the sprawling sandbox. If you’ve never stepped foot in Rockstar’s shared open-world multiplayer experience, here’s a…

Splatoon Raiders Demo Now Available At Switch 2 Kiosks (North America)

Ahead of the launch of Splatoon Raiders on the Switch 2 later this month, an in-store demo for the game has gone live. If you happen to be located in the US or Canada, and are near a Best Buy, Walmart, Target or GameStop, you’ll be able to go hands-on with the new single-player experience…

Rumour: Halo Being ‘Heavily Evaluated’ At Xbox, But Remains Key Part Of Future Plans

There’s obviously a lot of talk about potential layoffs and studio closures at Xbox right now, but one franchise that definitely won’t be going anywhere is Halo – or at least, that’s what the belief appears to be at the moment. Windows Central’s Jez Corden was asked about this on social media today, and revealed…

Ontos, The Next Horror Game By The Developer Of Soma And Amnesia, Delayed To 2027

Frictional Games, developers of Soma and Amnesia: The Dark Descent, have delayed its next horror title, Ontos, to 2027. The game was first announced at The Game Awards 2025 with a launch scheduled for this year. The sci-fi horror game is set on Samsara, a repurposed moon hotel, where players control an engineer named Aditi…

9 Perfectly Ice-Cold Video Games To Help You Survive The Summer Heat

It’s too hot to play video games. But perhaps you want to try anyway. May I recommend, then, a nice cold video game? Something frosty, chilly, that will invoke thoughts of snow, fresh cool water, and air conditioning? Maybe one that you could serve in a glass with some ice? Well, I’d be delighted. Here,…

The new Company of Heroes is a wave-based defense game that throws prospective generals straight into the action

Back in June at the PC Gamer Show, Relic Entertainment announced Company of Heroes: Definitive Edition, a remake to celebrate the 20th anniversary of its WW2 RTS that got our Jake Tucker very excited. But that’s not the only CoH game that Relic has cooking. Today the studio announced Company of Heroes 3: Final Stand,…

WW2 RTS Company of Heroes has just been totally reimagined as a new, standalone roguelike

This is Company of Heroes, but like you’ve never seen it before. Company of Heroes 3: Final Stand is a new, standalone expansion that takes the fundamentals of the WW2 RTS series and reimagines it with a roguelite twist. Despite the naming, it’s a fully separate thing, meaning you won’t need to own CoH 3…

Try This Intriguing PS5 Adventure Game for Free via PS Store

A brand new narrative adventure game is available to try now on PS5. The new game’s demo is up and better yet, it doesn’t require PlayStation Plus. Promising narrative adventure game The Crimson Maid drops a free demo on PS Store, no PS Plus required Developer GrimTalin and Darkania Works’ The Crimson Maid officially has…

Inside The Ticking Clocks Of The Blood Of Dawnwalker

The Blood Of Dawnwalker has one simple goal at the center of it: storm the castle, save your family. And not long after completing the introduction, protagonist Coen – and by extension, you – are let loose in the world to figure out how best to accomplish this task. As we learned during our cover…

Xbox upheaval news: Rumors, changes, and cancelled games in 2026

The last several months have been a roller coaster for Xbox. Microsoft’s gaming division saw a major leadership turnover back in February, with CEO Phil Spencer abruptly leaving the company along with his heir apparent Sarah Bond. Incoming CEO Asha Sharma and chief content officer Matt Booty moved quickly to reestablish trust in the flagging…