Two utterly unique and long lost ’90s PC horror classics have been exhumed, and they’re coming to Steam soon

If you so much as flicked through a PC gaming magazine in the mid ’90s, you’ll probably recognise the name Ecstatica. Created by Londoner Andrew Spencer and published by Psygnosis, the series spawned two instalments: the first released in 1994 and is a medieval-themed survival horror. The second arrived in 1997, and while it’s very…

PlayStation 5 Players Can Get GTA Online Without PS Plus for Limited Time

PlayStation 5 players can jump on a great deal that lets them play GTA Online without PS Plus. Here’s how to get GTA Online with no PS Plus To celebrate the game’s newest update, which includes its potential final heist before the release of Grand Theft Auto VI, Rockstar is letting fans play for free…

PlayStation’s Summer Sale Includes A Ton Of PS5 Games That Cost $15 Or Less

The Steam Summer Sale might be over, but now it’s PlayStation’s turn to sell a bunch of digital games cheaper than normal for a few weeks while everyone is stuck indoors trying to avoid the heat. It’s a glimpse of the only option people will be left with once physical PlayStation games end in 2028….

“Safety is never an endpoint.” Roblox’s James Kay on age verification and commitment to player safety

Tom is an expert in all things Fortnite or the latest RPG release, but is probably spending too much time on the latest EA FC game. Published: July 15, 2026 As a platform with a traditionally younger audience than other videogames, Roblox player safety and security are extremely important. The studio has done a lot…

Culdcept Begins brings the Sega Saturn era to Nintendo Switch 2

If you’re looking for something new to play on Switch 2 this week, you’ve got more options than you can handle. Denshattack!, D-topia, Moss: The Forgotten Relic, and more lead a busy week for indie games. Dig deep through the stack of new releases, though, and you’ll find an unexpected retro revival in the mix:…

Dispatch Will Finally Make Its Way To Xbox Later This Month

Dispatch, the “superhero workplace comedy” game from former Telltale developers, launched on PlayStation 5 and PC last October. It then made its way to Nintendo Switch and Switch 2 earlier this year, in January. Now, Xbox players can enjoy the antics of the Z-Team later this month when Dispatch hits Xbox Series X/S on July…

Your First Chance To Play The Duskbloods Early Is Next Month

From Software’s upcoming game The Duskbloods looks be quite the departure from the studio’s previous work, and if you want a chance to play it ahead of its official launch, you’ll soon have your chance. The game will be running a closed network test in August, with registration for a chance to participate starting very…

Mario Tennis Fever Free ‘Super Mario Galaxy’ Update Out Now, Here Are The Full Patch Notes

Nintendo has today released a free update for Mario Tennis Fever on the Switch 2. It bumps the game up to Version 1.1.0 and adds a new court and much more inspired by the Super Mario Galaxy series. There’s also the new special match “Galaxy Court Match”, new colors for Luma, a new Fever Racket,…

Xbox Lays Off Elder Scrolls Studio Head Who Took Over After Last Layoffs

Teams across Xbox are still just beginning to feel the deep impact of this month’s 1,600 layoffs. Those cuts have now been revealed to include leadership at ZeniMax Online Studios, the team that makes The Elder Scrolls Online. Studio head Jo Burba, who took over last July after the last round of mass Xbox layoffs,…

Assassin’s Creed Black Flag Resynced player finds rare Explorer Outfit “by pure chance” while taking a swim

An Assassin’s Creed fan looks to be one of the first to have discovered the Explorer Outfit in Black Flag Resynced, after speculation over whether it was in the remake at all. Previously accessible by completing community challenges in the original action-adventure game, Ubisoft hadn’t confirmed the iconic outfit’s reappearance. On Monday, July 13, however,…