The price and release date for the Xbox Series X25 Limited Edition have seemingly leaked Reliable leaker 'billbil-kun' says it will cost around $899.99 (roughly £660 / AU$1,255) It will reportedly launch on November 27 After the price and release date for Microsoft's 25th anniversary Xbox Wireless…
This is an IGN opinion piece from Ryan McCaffrey, who worked at Official Xbox Magazine from 2002-2012 during the original Xbox and Xbox 360 era before joining IGN, where he remains “the Xbox guy.” In the run-up to Xbox’s 25th anniversary, he’ll be sharing his memories from the platform’s first…
Courtesy of The Pokemon Company Over the years, Fortnite has had some pretty big collabs. From Arcane to The Simpsons and beyond, many beloved major IP have made their way into the game. We even had AI Darth Vader a while back. Yet one major franchise has yet to appear in Fortnite, despite many…
FromSoftware has been forced to cancel the first session for its ongoing Network Test for The Duskbloods as a result of issues with the game’s servers. As of today, FromSoftware is putting The Duskbloods into the hands of players for the first time ahead of its upcoming release. And while countless…
Courtesy of Hasbro There are plenty of games featuring the Transformers, the sentient robots from Cybertron who have always had a dedicated fan base throughout their history since the first animated show. While originally meant to just be toys, the Transformers have a wealth of narrative depth…
Welcome to a new weekly feature on IGN: a roundup of game preview coverage in case you missed anything we got to check out over the course of the week. We enjoyed quite the variety of games we looked ahead to: The Duskbloods, Tides of Annihilation, Aliens: Fireteam Elite 2, Star Wars: Smuggler's…
Courtesy of Xbox Earlier this year, Xbox unveiled a new, limited-edition version of its Xbox Series X. The company is celebrating its 25th anniversary this year, and the new console and controller bundle are an homage to the original Xbox. It has a translucent look that takes you straight back to…
Tim Soret, the director of the cyberpunk-styled 2D side-scrolling action-platformer The Last Night, has broken his silence about the long-gestating project, which was first revealed at E3 2017 (remember E3?). Soret says he believes its story will resonate more when it actually comes out than it did…
A new report tied to Naughty Dog’s Intergalactic: The Heretic Prophet has shed light on why it has taken so long for the game to arrive. Despite the PS5 generation seemingly being in its final stages, Naughty Dog has yet to release a brand-new game on the console. While it has remastered or remade…
A Grand Theft Auto fan has exposed what very much looks like a cryptocurrency scheme underpinning this week’s GTA 6 leaks. This week has seen five alleged GTA 6 gameplay videos released to the internet alongside an image of the full map by a person or persons called 'CyberLeek.' Each video…
It’s that time of year when it's fun to just wildly speculate (and make some educated deductions) about what we might see from Geoff Keighley’s Opening Night Live, direct from gamescom 2026. Little is known ahead of time this year – a few games and studios have been teased, but for the most part…
Woot customers can use a new promo code to get Sonic x Shadow Generations for $1 on Switch or Xbox, and Sonic Racing Crossworlds for $8 today—provided they have never shopped with the Amazon-owned retailer before. While there are plenty of caveats, this is still a tremendous offering for anyone it…
A recent PlayStation Plus free game is being hailed as a “masterpiece” by subscribers on PS5. It’s not being hailed as a masterpiece by subscribers on PS4 because there is no PS4 version of the game, despite the game being more than capable of running on the console. That said, users of the…
Image Courtesy of Konami Out of all the games locked in PS3 jail — three Infamous titles, the core Resistance trilogy, Tokyo Jungle — Metal Gear Solid 4: Guns of the Patriots has always been the most noteworthy inmate. As more and more games got ported and remastered, the 2008 stealth game was one…
TechRadar Verdict Metal Gear Solid Master Collection Vol.2 finally frees Metal Gear Solid 4 from PS3 prison, and being able to re-experience that brilliant-but-flawed game again is worth the price of admission alone. Packaged with the fantastic Peace Walker and overlooked spinoff Ghost Babel, this…
Not one, but two Nintendo Switch 2 games have been stealth-released onto the Nintendo eShop. One of the games is also available on Nintendo Switch. As for a stealth release, it’s a game released without any prior announcement or warning. It’s basically a surprise release. That’s about all the two…
The Epic Games Store has launched its latest free game line-up, with PC users able to secure $70 worth of video games for no cost at all. Allow me to remind you of the rules when it comes to Epic Games’ giveaways. They run for one week before the line-up refreshes, so today’s titles will remain…
Halo: Reach designer Niles Sankey has revealed that the game was massively influenced by the first two Modern Warfare games. On Twitter, Halo: Reach designer Niles Sankey responded to a post about the infamous nuke scene in Call of Duty 4: Modern Warfare. He noted that the first two Modern Warfare…
Courtesy of Riot Games In a surprise announcement, Riot Games has announced that their 2v2 fighting game 2XKO will no longer be receiving support, starting in December 2026 at the end of this year. This comes only eight months after the game’s initial PC launch, and even fewer months since the…
No, despite claims online, there is not a downloadable and playable build of GTA 6 floating around on piracy sites. Earlier this week, a leaker known as CyberLeek began posting alleged gameplay footage from Grand Theft Auto 6. Ever since these leaks began appearing, there's been no shortage of fake…
You're likely already familiar with the Worms video game series. It's a traditionally multiplayer game where you take your worms to all-out war with your opponent. There's bazookas, there's bombs, and there's almost always a whole lot of mayhem. Taking all of that chaos and bringing it to the…
Few games have captured the modern day open world like Rockstar Games’ Grand Theft Auto. It has repeatedly defined what players expect from an open-world game, from sprawling cities and criminal stories to vehicles, side activities, radio stations, and the freedom to cause ridiculous amounts of…
Courtesy of Square Enix At long last, Square Enix has confirmed the first brand-new world Sora and friends will travel to in Kingdom Hearts 4. In the latest gameplay trailer, we got a first look at Coco as it will appear in the game. But of course, not long after we laid eyes on the first new…
In one of the more heartbreaking developments in the games industry this year, Riot’s League of Legends fighting game, 2XKO, will officially end active development in December. The writing has been on the wall for some time now, but the official news still hit the fighting game community like a…