In an unprecedented move, Rockstar Games sold Netflix a six-hour exclusivity deal for an extended 28-minute trailer of its upcoming title Grand Theft Auto 6, out November 19th. The footage showcased gameplay, enhanced graphics, various missions, differences in how police respond to wanted levels,…
It’s been reported that the PS6 — if market and manufacturing conditions don’t improve — could cost roughly $1000. If the PS6 is releasing next year, as it’s been reported by many, the chances that market and manufacturing conditions will improve are next to zero. What’s likely is that they will…
Image Courtesy of Electronic Arts EA has been one of the key video game publishers for decades. It’s also been one of gaming’s most controversial companies, with the publisher frequently decried as one of the worst companies in America. 2026 has done little to change that perception of the company,…
The Sheriff of Miami-Dade county is speaking out against Miami’s proposal to celebrate the launch of GTA 6 by decking out the city in advertisements for the highly-anticipated game, arguing that it glorifies crime and undermines the efforts of law enforcement. Grand Theft Auto 6 takes place in Vice…
Minecraft Dungeons 2 is set to release for PS5, Xbox Series X|S, Switch 1/2, and PC on September 29. It sends players back into the dangerous dungeons, either solo or co-op. The game is available to preorder now (see it at Minecraft.net) in a couple of different editions. Below, you’ll find links…
Two Nintendo Wii games are coming to the Nintendo Switch 2 next month, and the timing of their release is perfect. Many Nintendo Wii games remain trapped on the console because they are often not easy to port due to motion controls. And while the Wii library is not as great as other Nintendo…
PowerhoofIt took over 20 years for Hollywood to get the formula right, but we’re finally in an era of consistent video game adaptations hitting the big screen. Instead of churning out films like 2007’s Hitman or 2016’s Assassin’s Creed, films that don’t appeal to the existing audience of fans or…
AdHoc Studio, the team behind Disptach, helped develop Until Dawn 2. In a new PlayStation Blog post, Until Dawn 2 developer Firesprite confirmed that AdHoc helped craft the story of the new horror game. As a result, the team promises a much richer experience with tough choices that impact the…
Kingdom Hearts is a Final Fantasy x Disney crossover that sounds like it shouldn’t work on paper, but after 25 years has become a $1 billion franchise. Although Disney initially had little faith in the project, after the first game in 2002 became a success, the company tossed around the idea of…
Back in June, developer EXBO rebranded free-to-play open-world PvPvE extraction shooter STALCRAFT: X as STALZONE alongside a graphical upgrade, reworking of its starting missions and locations, PvP rebalancing, and other big changes. The overhaul was designed to allow new players smooth entry to a…
Ketchup EntertainmentFans can often cast studio CEOs as villains, blaming them for creative decisions or lackluster products. Kathleen Kennedy was raked over the coals for being President of Lucasfilm during the sequel trilogy, and Bob Iger got blamed for so much during his tenure at Disney. But…
Naughty Dog boss Neil Druckmann says that neither he nor the studio are involved with the third season of the HBO TV adaptation of the beloved video game, but says that the developer "isn't done" with the franchise yet. Speaking to The Washington Post, Druckmann said, "I wasn't involved in shaping…
There’s no way Rockstar, Sony, or Microsoft is going to drop the price of Grand Theft Auto VI ahead of launch in any official capacity. They have no reason to. The game will likely be the biggest entertainment launch of all time, even at full price. So if you want to save, you have to look for…
Marvel StudiosThere’s a lot that separates Marvel movies from “normal” movies. The biggest thing is, of course, the franchise itself, as each movie is the next chapter in an ever-growing saga. But Marvel Studios films also popularized the post-credits scene teaser, as well as surprise cameos that…
Final Fantasy VII Revelation is set to release April 8, 2027. It’s available for preorder now in a number of editions (see it at GameStop). This is a follow-up to 2024’s Final Fantasy VII Rebirth, and is the last game in the FF7 Remake trilogy, which started in 2020. It promises to offer an epic…
The past few months have been a weird time for God of War fans, as the planned Prime Video TV series has undergone major changes in a quick timeline. Back in July it was revealed that Ryan Hurst, the actor set to play Kratos in the TV series, had suffered a major injury on set that would sideline…
Microsoft has announced big changes to Xbox cloud gaming, including a switch to monthly hour limits. From November, Game Pass plans will include a set number of cloud gaming hours each month: Xbox Game Pass cloud gaming monthly limits: Game Pass Ultimate: 15 hours Game Pass Premium: 10 hours Game…
(Image credit: Sega) Persona 4 was my belated introduction to Atlus's Japanese high school RPG series, so it still has a special place in my heart. The PlayStation 2 original was, however, also usurped by the greatly expanded and far superior Persona 4 Golden, which is where I racked up my New…
At Gamescom, I got to see a hands-off demo of Guild Wars 3 and chatted to the developers about what they have in store for us when the MMO hits beta next year. You can read about the significant changes to movement and combat in my Guild Wars 3 preview, but we also discussed how different the…
After being revealed at the Summer Game Fest opening showcase, we now have a confirmed Final Fantasy VII: Revelation release date! Revelation is the final entry of the remake trilogy, which began with Final Fantasy VII Remake and Final Fantasy VII Rebirth, and we've now got a good idea of how the…
Takashi Iizuka, a key figure in Sega’s Sonic Franchise, told IGN’s Jeffrey Vega about the unique difficulty the company faced in giving the Blue Blur a playable skin in Fortnite. While Shadow is somewhat famous for being an edgy, pistol-toting anti-hero, Sonic is a totally different character. The…
A former Rockstar Games developer has revealed that the team thought GTA Online was going to fail before it launched. In an interview with Eldorado, ex-Rockstar Games developer Matt Freedman looked back on the success of GTA 5 and attributed a lot of it to GTA Online. He noted that a lot of…
One key reason The Legend of Zelda is my favorite video game series is its rich history of fantastic music. Whether it’s listening to official soundtracks on the Nintendo Music app, discovering inspired fan remixes online (my favorite is the Zelda & Chill trilogy of albums by Mikel), or learning to…
For those who can't wait to sink their teeth into a new RPG (and one our 9/10 review called "one of this year’s best"), The Blood of Dawnwalker is officially out today. If you're hoping to play it on PC but haven't snagged a copy yet, we have good news: both Fanatical and Newegg are offering minor…