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Destiny 2 was never going to last forever, but that’s what made it special

Destiny 2 comes to an end on Tuesday June 9, with the launch of the Moment of Triumph update. Bungie promises that the FPS will remain live and playable for the foreseeable future, with changes planned “to ensure that Destiny 2 is a welcoming place for players to return to.” That overhaul will be its…

Shock, tears, and relief: How Destiny 2’s most popular creators reacted to the end of the legendary shooter

There were certainly signs that Destiny 2’s best days were behind it, but this week’s announcement that the shooter will no longer receive content updates still came as a shock. The first-person shooter has been evolving for nearly a decade, and among the players devastated by the news are content creators who’ve built careers and…

Nvidia is so dominated by AI, it no longer sees gaming GPUs as a standalone section of its business

Nvidia GPUs for gaming are now such a small part of the company’s business that it’s changing the way it files its financial reports. Instead of having a separate section for gaming, it’s now mashing together everything that isn’t data center chips into one division. This means that gaming GPUs, GeForce Now, and any other…

EU politician says killing games is bad, but ‘wokeness’ and the Black samurai Yasuke are the real problem

Have you ever wanted to see a grown-ass man complaining to the EU parliament about having to play as a Black man or queer person in a videogame? If your answer to that question is ‘yes,’ then allow me to invite you to enjoy this video of the European Parliament’s recent debate on Stop Killing…

Once cruelly stolen away, FF14’s ultra-cute otter backpack is finally returning for good

The FF14 Make It Rain Campaign is back for 2026 very soon, and with it comes the most anticipated returning face to the MMORPG since Zero. When Final Fantasy 14 patch 7.5 landed on April 28, some players found an unannounced surprise in their inventories in the form of an incredibly cute otter backpack. Unfortunately,…

Path of Exile 2 patch notes are here, and you’ve got one week to choose your new build

The league start might be a week away, but today’s arrival of the Path of Exile 2 0.5 patch notes is arguably when it all begins. There was some measure of consternation among the PoE 2 community in recent weeks when a handful of people started posting their build guides for Return of the Ancients…

Zach Cregger’s inspiration for the upcoming Resident Evil film once again proves he knows ball

The hype is building for Zach Cregger’s upcoming Resident Evil film. The first trailer released just a few weeks ago, and since then fans of the series have been drip-fed more information about Cregger’s take on the iconic horror series, with his latest interview explaining what serves as inspiration for this film. “Resident Evil is…

All Subnautica 2 Leviathans and where to find them

We’ve all heard it, the low growl of something just outside of your vision. It’s terrifying, and the only thing scarier than the unknown is, I guess, the known – if it happens to be a 20 metre long hulking leviathan that could tear you and your ship to shreds in seconds. Subnautica 2 is…

One of the hundreds of Warhammer games is currently free to keep forever on Steam

The annual Warhammer Skulls event happened earlier today and it spawned a lot of announcements. Warhammer Age of Sigmar: Deathmaster is a 2D brawler starring a wretched skaven, XCOM-like Chaos Gate – Daemonhunters is getting a sequel, and—the announcement in most want of further context—Darktide is getting a cog boy. And that’s not even all….

Assassin’s Creed Black Flag Resynced is the game you remember, but it’s even better

I’ve not returned to the Caribbean Isles of Assassin’s Creed Black Flag since it launched in 2013. In my head, it’s a gorgeous recreation of the tropical part of the globe; the world elevating what is also one of the series’ most enjoyable stories. Ahead of Resynced‘s release, I’ve had three hours of hands-on time…