Battlefield 6 2026 Roadmap Reveals New Maps, Ranked Play, Naval Warfare, And More

Battlefield Studios has unveiled what’s coming to Battlefield 6 and Redsec for the remainder of the year via its 2026 roadmap. The game will soon receive a brand-new map – its biggest yet – alongside other updates based on player feedback.   When Season 3 begins in May, it’s getting a reimagining of a classic…

Track review: Lana Del Rey’s “First Light”

[Pitchfork circa 2012 voice] From the dawn of her career, Lana Del Rey’s destiny has always run through video games. The subject launched her to stardom in 2012, as her breakthrough single “Video Games” led to a coveted Saturday Night Live performance while gatekeeping gamers jeered from the sidelines. She could have been swallowed by…

Epic’s Head Of HR Is Out Less Than A Month After Mass Layoffs

Epic Games has parted ways with its chief people officer, Monika Fahlbusch. The c-suite change comes less than a month after the Fortnite maker announced mass layoffs affecting over 1,000 employees. The company confirmed that Fahlbusch’s last day was April 15 but declined to elaborate on why she was leaving or whether she was fired….

Best graphics card 2026 – top gaming GPUs

What is the best graphics card? Finding a new gaming GPU can mean navigating a confusing mass of numbers in specs lists, as well as weighing up the pros and cons of the different features available from Nvidia, AMD, and Intel. Fear not, though, as we’ve done all the hard work for you. Our best graphics…

Nintendo Download: 16th April (North America)

MOUSE: P.I. For Hire (Playside, $29.99) – Play as Private Investigator Jack Pepper, a former war hero-turned-detective in a world where danger lurks even in the smallest mouse hole. This action-packed first-person shooter draws inspiration from the classic cartoons of the 1930s. The black and white rubber hose visuals are drawn by hand, frame by…

Meta Announces Price Increases For Quest 3 Headsets

As video game hardware prices continue to rise due to component shortages and other economic factors, Meta has announced it will also increase the price of its Quest 3 VR headsets. Effective this Sunday, April 19, the U.S. prices for the Meta Quest 3 and 3S headsets, which first launched in October 2023 and October…

Lovecraftian PS5 Adventure Game Arrives Today on PS Store

Another day, another video game release for PlayStation 5 gamers to look forward to. This new release will excite fans of Lovecraftian horror, as Big Bad Wolf’s latest adventure game, Cthulhu: The Cosmic Abyss, is out right now on the PlayStation Store. What is Cthulhu: The Cosmic Abyss? Developed by Big Bad Wolf and published…

Fable’s cinematics are getting a helping hand from Blizzard’s stellar cinematic team, Xbox boss says

I was awfully late to the joys of Blizzard cinematics—I once mistook a Mists of Pandaria trailer in the cinema to be a new Kung Fu Panda movie, and only really came to appreciate them with the slew of Overwatch shorts the developer pumped out in the run-up to the hero shooter’s original 2016 release….

Ubisoft Settles With Workers It Laid Off After Unionizing

Ubisoft Halifax would have been the French publisher’s first unionized studio in North America if it hadn’t been immediately shut down after developers there organized. Months later, Halifax workers have finally secured a settlement as Ubisoft moves forward with cost-cutting measures across the rest of the company. Sixty-one union members voted overwhelmingly for the deal,…

New World of Warcraft Midnight class tuning update reduces the dramatic gap between healers

The next World of Warcraft Midnight update is bringing big balance changes to healers, as Blizzard attempts to cut down some of the disparity between supports in the current iteration of the MMORPG. The gap is currently proving too significant, meaning that some classes are being left in the dust, particularly in high-end dungeon and…