A previously console-exclusive Silent Hill game is now confirmed to be getting an unofficial PC release 14 years after launch. Russian developer Aleksey Shevchenko has released a trailer for his unofficial port of Silent Hill Downpour, which was released back in 2012 for Xbox 360 and PlayStation 3.…
TechRadar Verdict The 8BitDo 64 Bluetooth Controller is an excellent alternative to the official Switch 2 N64 pad. It's got a more contemporary controller silhouette, ditching the charming yet awkward trident-like design of Nintendo's own. You won't find much use for it with modern titles thanks to…
Last updated Jul 13, 2026 Nexpace and Verse8 are celebrating the successful conclusion of their first three-week MapleStory Vibe Camp, which resulted in; 693 games submitted, 435 games screened for content standards and brand safety and now playable, 29,015 players, 88,037 play sessions, and…
Marvel Rivals Season 9 is here, and there’s a mystery afoot. With the sudden and mysterious death of Apocalypse catching everyone off guard, it seems like he’s not the only one to meet their end, as Wolverine, Psylocke and Gambit have also been murdered. Now it’s about finding the killers and…
Stardew Valley is a game that players can get lost in for hours on end, but with this new game mode, you’d probably be advised to take a break every now and then… Games with beautiful, hand-made pixel-art graphics always go down a treat with most gamers and Stardew Valley’s artwork is no exception.…
Update [Sat 18th Jul 2026, 7am]: First 4 Figures has shared its first look at the Sonic Frontiers - Super Sonic statue. This will be available alongside the Sonic statue (and the exclusive edition) on 21st July 2026. Once again, if you sign up with your email on the F4F site, you'll get $10 off…
You can check out one of the PlayStation 5’s most underrated games of 2026 at no extra cost right now. As one Reddit user says, “you won’t be sorry”. The year 2026 has already blessed us with a plethora of bangers, with what is potentially shaping up to be one of the best years for video game…
Thus far, every such graphically unsupported Steam Deck game we’ve found on the Steam store is currently listed with an “Unknown” Steam Machine compatibility status. For all of these titles, Valve merely says it is “still learning about” the game and that “we do not currently have further…
Ubisoft is enjoying a successful launch of the highly anticipated Assassin’s Creed Black Flag remake, but it hasn't prevented jobs from being lost at the company. Following months of rumours, Ubisoft officially confirmed the existence of the remake in April 2026, and it would carry a new name,…
Assassin’s Creed Black Flag Resynced players are being warned of a bug present in the game, which can apparently wipe out hours of progress. The Assassin’s Creed series features some of the biggest and most in-depth virtual worlds you’ll ever experience, but with that comes the caveat that you’ll…
PlayStation recently announced that it’ll be closing the PlayStation 3 digital store, meaning a lot of its contents are about to become lost media. It’s not the end of the world because most of the PlayStation 3 library was released on a physical disc, but it’s still a shame for anyone who still…
This free mod turns Fallout 4 into a terrifying Alien: Isolation-inspired horror experience that will have you shaking in your boots. While Bethesda’s post-apocalyptic Fallout series has some elements of horror, such as the fantastic expansion ‘Point Lookout’ for Fallout 4, it’s not really known…
Following the announcement of 35 job losses as its YGG Play game publishing platform is sunsetted, YGG has demonstrated its commitment to gaming with the launch of Vibecode.game, a new discovery and community platform designed to bring together builders, players and tools around AI-assisted browser…
If you’re a fan of Cyberpunk 2077 and Vampire Survivors, then this free taster for a new roguelike might be for you. We all know that maintaining our hobby of playing video games is not cheap, even if we try to shop on a strict budget, and there’s not many feelings worse than wasting our…
Grand Theft Auto VI will likely go on to become the most successful video game of all-time, demolishing existing sales records. After all, it’s already broken a number of records pertaining to trailer and tweet views. The hype surrounding the game is unlike anything the games industry has known…
Spanish studio Games for a Living has announced that its Diamond Jewels Match has passed 100,000 downloads on Google Play, giving the studio’s luxury match-3 game a useful marker of momentum as it continues to build out its seasonal live operations. The milestone is not the same as breakout scale…
TechRadar Verdict Assassin’s Creed Black Flag Resynced is a great remake of a classic game and does a great job of walking the tightrope between respecting the original source material and introducing new content and modernizing aged features. Cut content is a shame, and the game’s more repetitive…
Wemades’s blockchain arm WEMIX has secured a notable exchange win, with its native WEMIX token now trading on Kraken. This marks an important expansion for WEMIX, which was delisted in its core South Korean market in May 2025, following concerns around issuer reliability and security standards…
Steam’s 2026 Summer Sale is now live, and as usual, there are some damn good deals on offer. The future of gaming looks set to be all-digital thanks to PlayStation shelving its physical game production in 2028. Xbox is likely to follow suit, though Nintendo will probably just do its own thing as…
“Just really sad that this is how id Software, the pioneer/innovator of FPS action games is relegated to just another ‘reorganization’ of assets,” Maynard wrote in his LinkedIn post. As much as half of the team behind The Elder Scrolls Online has been let go, according to a Kotaku report. As much…
Skip to content Flipping the switch Ars analysis suggests the 9-year-old console could keep selling for years. A Nintendo Switch at the Nintendo Store in New York City, on April 8, 2025. Credit: Getty Images | AFP On Monday, Nintendo announced that it will stop selling the original Switch in Europe…
Grand Theft Auto VI fans are divided on the upcoming game’s day and night cycle, with people torn on whether the game should prioritise realism or fun. Rockstar Games has always featured day and night cycles as part of their open-world sandbox games, with each entry in the Grand Theft Auto and Red…
It's been 28 years since The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time was released on the Nintendo 64 and earned itself quite a legacy as one of the best video games of all time. There's since been a 3DS revamp in 2011, and the title is part of the Switch Online library, but for longer than we care to…
Today’s announced layoffs also seem focused on reining in a large Xbox platform team, which Sharma said has grown “40% larger than they were at the start of this generation, even as our player base and playtime have declined.” That could have an outsized impact on the development of Project Helix,…