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GTA 6 squeaks into eligibility for The Game Awards 2026 by the smallest of margins - but can it break Clair Obscur: Expedition 33's record number of wins?
This generation's mega-game, Grand Theft Auto 6, will be eligible for The Game Awards 2026 by a matter of one day. Read more
Posted on 15 October 2026 | 4:10 pm
Fire Emblem: Fortune's Weave gets its first wave of DLC today, and an expansion pass to include it
Nintendo and Intelligent Systems have released an expansion pass for Fire Emblem: Fortune's Weave, introducing a string of DLC additions to the ta...
Posted on 15 October 2026 | 1:48 pm
Grand Theft Auto 6 launch trailer suddenly drops, showing a saucy shower scene, a tense police chase, and high-flying heists
Rockstar Games has released the launch trailer for Grand Theft Auto 6 ahead of its 19th November release. Read more
Posted on 15 October 2026 | 1:24 pm
Castlevania: Belmont's Curse review - inspired by great ideas, but doomed by questionable execution
In my office, I have a collage of Ordnance Survey maps plastered across my wall. They're from places I've lived - Derbyshire, East London, Bournem...
Posted on 15 October 2026 | 1:06 pm
DayZ creator Dean Hall says "our industry is rotting from its core" because of big-company "greed", aiming shots at Epic's Unreal and Unity
UPDATED 3.30PM BST: Dean Hall has explained more about his idea in an email exchange with Eurogamer, clarifying issues such as whether it uses or ...
Posted on 15 October 2026 | 1:02 pm
Riot Games has announced the end League of Legends Classic as an on-going mode, just three months after its release
League of Legends Classic, the recreation of an older version of the popular MOBA, will be taken down at the end of the current season. The reason...
Posted on 15 October 2026 | 12:06 pm
007 First Light gets Switch 2 release date, with IO Interactive saying time for "optimisation and performance" was needed
The Switch 2 version of 007 First Light will be released 18th March, 2027, IO Interactive has announced. The game had originally been expected thi...
Posted on 15 October 2026 | 9:17 am
Big Walk developer explains the lack of Xbox version is due to Microsoft's place on the BDS boycott
Big Walk developer House House has explained the lack of an Xbox version for the popular co-operative puzzle game, pointing to the ongoing BDS boy...
Posted on 15 October 2026 | 8:48 am
Monster Hunter Wilds' fairly generous Prologue Demo comes to Switch 2 next week
Capcom is letting players 'try before they buy' Monster Hunter Wilds' on Switch 2, bringing the fairly generous 'Prologue demo' to the console bef...
Posted on 15 October 2026 | 8:30 am
Zero Escape and The Hundred Line co-creator's new studio "might literally crash into a million pieces" after the cancellation of its next game
UPDATE 21:37pm UK: In a follow-up tweet, Uchikoshi clarified that he's still part of TooKyo Games and he hasn't fallen out with fellow studio co-f...
Posted on 14 October 2026 | 7:14 pm
Epic throws shade at Steam, admits to vibe-coding the new Epic Games Launcher with AI "to be faster than the other guy"
Epic Games isn't lifting its foot off the gen-AI pedal. The company behind Fortnite and Unreal Engine has now vibe-coded a new Epic Games Launcher...
Posted on 14 October 2026 | 6:17 pm
Here are our PS Plus Premium and Extra games for October
Sony has announced the games coming to PlayStation Plus Premium and Extra in October, and there's a good mix of modern hits and older gems to sink...
Posted on 14 October 2026 | 4:51 pm
ArenaNet solves an ongoing Guild Wars 2 issue by ditching paid Living World add-ons and bundling them with expansions
ArenaNet has announced a major shift in its live service Guild Wars 2 operation today, ditching separate payments for Living World seasonal add-on...
Posted on 14 October 2026 | 3:14 pm
"This non-profit will be the 'voice of the gamers'" - Former Disco Elysium devs break new ground with player- and developer-owned studio structure
Elsewhere on the site, you can read a big reveal piece that outlines the new game from former Disco Elysium devs under the name of Summer Eternal ...
Posted on 14 October 2026 | 2:00 pm
GTA 6 leaker's latest video allegedly shows scenes from the final mission, as they indicate the leaks may have come to an end
Cyberleek, the leaker who's been releasing footage from Grand Theft Auto 6 for weeks now, is seemingly done posting leaks. Cyberleek released a ne...
Posted on 14 October 2026 | 1:06 pm
The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time's infamous tutorial owl seemingly won't trap you in conversation in the Switch 2 remake
It looks like the owl known Kaepora Gaebora - part-tutorial, part-tip giver - will be far less talkative in the Nintendo Switch 2 remake of The L...
Posted on 14 October 2026 | 1:00 pm
No matter what your opinion is on the art style, The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time is shaping up to be a brilliant remake
I honestly can't tell you how many times I've completed The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time, let alone how many hours I've spent in its bucolic v...
Posted on 14 October 2026 | 1:00 pm
Ex-ZA/UM developers reveal Red Rooster, an "incendiary RPG" that is very intentionally not trying to be a "Disco Elysium successor" or "Disco-like"
Back in 2024, we heard about the formation of Summer Eternal: a new studio composed of Disco Elysium writer and world-builder, Argo Tuulik, and ot...
Posted on 14 October 2026 | 1:00 pm
Rockstar co-founder Dan Houser blames himself for Max Payne 3 - "a large amount of that failure was on me"
Max Payne 3 is a bit of a strange project. Unlike its two predecessors, the game wasn't developed by original creator Remedy Entertainment, rather...
Posted on 14 October 2026 | 12:52 pm
Conclusion of Rockstar's employment tribunal delayed into November, almost day and date with GTA 6's release
The ongoing employment tribunal between Grand Theft Auto 6 developer Rockstar Games and IWBG union members laid off from the studio has been exten...
Posted on 14 October 2026 | 12:40 pm
Ubisoft closing Trials developer RedLynx and downsizing Assassin's Creed: Black Flag Resynced team in Singapore
The video game layoffs continue. Ubisoft has announced it's closing Finnish studio RedLynx, creator of the Trials series of games, and that there'...
Posted on 14 October 2026 | 12:30 pm
GTA 6 was originally Project Americas and covered "big swaths" of country's north and south, Rockstar reveals, in interview tackling crunch, delays, and leaks
Rockstar Games has revealed the original codename for Grand Theft Auto 6 was Project Americas, and that its intention was for the game to cover la...
Posted on 14 October 2026 | 11:39 am
Destiny 1 project, which aims to port the game to PC, seemingly gets a nod from Bungie boss
The original Destiny never made it to PC, but the shooter-MMO may not stay locked to PS4 and Xbox One for much longer. Some crafty modders have be...
Posted on 14 October 2026 | 10:36 am
"You don't listen to the loudest people in the room" - World of Warcraft: Forever boss discusses how to approach a deluge of feedback
World of Warcraft executive producer Holly Longdale has spoken at PAX Australia ahead of World of Warcraft: Forever's imminent release. Of note we...
Posted on 14 October 2026 | 9:59 am
Former game-seller Zavvi enters administration again and "is unable to fulfil any outstanding orders or pre-orders"
Former game-seller Zavvi could be about to close for good; the company announced it has entered administration and that it has ceased trading whil...
Posted on 14 October 2026 | 9:54 am
Planet Zoo 2 is a beautiful sequel and a fine management sim, but it's the animals that steal the show
If the Planet Zoo series has taught me anything it's that I'm rubbish at animals. Sure, I'm okay with the simple stuff - I do, you'll be relieved ...
Posted on 14 October 2026 | 9:09 am
Xbox announces what sounds like a generative AI-focused game-making department, Xbox Labs, while avoiding mentioning AI
Xbox is reacting - uncharacteristically quickly - to the deluge of vibe-coded game ports, decompiles and recompiles we've been seeing online in re...
Posted on 14 October 2026 | 8:35 am
CD Projekt Red reassures players The Witcher 3 Switch 2 patch still due, as update rolls out for PS5 and PS5 Pro
CD Projekt Red has released an update for The Witcher 3 Remastered on PlayStation 5 and PS5 Pro, making "various stability improvements to help en...
Posted on 13 October 2026 | 4:13 pm
"That was not received well at Nintendo" - as GTA 6 and Zelda are lampooned by Saturday Night Live, former employees recall Elon Musk Wario skit controversy
As American comedy series Saturday Night Live airs a sketch lampooning the November showdown between Grand Theft Auto 6 and The Legend of Zelda: O...
Posted on 13 October 2026 | 3:33 pm
Sifu, the singular kung fu action game, is out now on Android and iOS
Sifu, Sloclap's 2022 martial arts action game, can now be played on smartphones. The French developer released the game today on Android and iOS, ...
Posted on 13 October 2026 | 2:26 pm
GTA 6's PC release date is set for "Q1 2027", per a new report
A new report suggests that GTA 6 will release on PC in "Q1 2027". That, at least, is what GamesBeat is saying, citing "sources familiar with the m...
Posted on 13 October 2026 | 1:57 pm
GTA 3's iconic box art was changed at the last minute because of 9/11, ex-Rockstar lead Dan Houser reveals
Dan Houser, one of Rockstar's co-founders that left the GTA 6 studio in 2020, has given a wide-ranging new interview with IGN, covering topics inc...
Posted on 13 October 2026 | 1:35 pm
Japan is getting an exclusive Midnight Black PlayStation 5 next month, but there's still hope for the rest of the world
Sony today announced a new version of its disc-less PlayStation 5 console. The console is getting a Midnight Black variant but it's sadly only bee...
Posted on 13 October 2026 | 1:02 pm
Former PlayStation boss Kaz Hirai used to ignore orders from Sony bosses, he reveals
Kazuo "Kaz" Hirai, who was the president of PlayStation from 2007 to 2012, apparently didn't pay much attention to orders he received from Sony's ...
Posted on 13 October 2026 | 12:12 pm
Asha Sharma reportedly tells rattled Xbox employees: "We have to find new ways, and courage, to have invention on new IP"
UPDATE 4.20PM BST: Eurogamer understands that this meeting took place and the transcription is correct, with the exception of the word "revive". T...
Posted on 13 October 2026 | 10:37 am
Ace Combat 8: Wings of Theve review – thrill-packed campaign takes this long-running series to new heights
Let's chase 'em off, Rex! Two more missiles arc toward a hapless enemy F2-A, droplets peppering my windshield as I skim past a glowering grey clou...
Posted on 13 October 2026 | 9:19 am
"I was forced to ship the game" - Glen Schofield blames Krafton management for The Callisto Protocol's problems
Glen Schofield, the game-maker best known for co-creating Dead Space, has blamed Korean company Krafton - the owner of PUBG - for the shortcomings...
Posted on 13 October 2026 | 8:40 am
Epic Games reportedly delays Star Wars and Marvel shooter, as the Fortnite maker embraces "AI-accelerated development"
Epic Games has reportedly turned to gen-AI to finish up development on a shooter that crosses over Star Wars and Marvel, which has been internally...
Posted on 12 October 2026 | 7:11 pm
No Man's Sky is somehow coming to mobile, and Hello Games says it's partly thanks to Light No Fire
Developer Hello Games has somehow managed to fit its universe-sized space sim No Man's Sky onto iPhone and iPad devices, and it's partly thanks to...
Posted on 12 October 2026 | 6:20 pm
Dragon Quest co-creator Yuji Horii releases new AI-generated game, and he says it took 30 minutes to make
Dragon Quest co-creator Yuji Horii has just released a new game that he says was made (or, rather, prompted) in about half an hour thanks to gen-A...
Posted on 12 October 2026 | 5:15 pm
Arc Raiders player-numbers rebound with the launch of Frozen Trail and the game's 2.0 release, but they might be deceptively high
Arc Raiders has clearly managed to entice back lapsed players with its latest update, Frozen Trail, which upgrades the game to version 2.0. Many p...
Posted on 12 October 2026 | 2:20 pm
Valor Mortis review
Valor Mortis plays a bit of a sneaky trick. For a while it keeps it straight. 'Yes', it seems to say; 'I'm definitely a Soulslike. Look at my bonf...
Posted on 12 October 2026 | 1:00 pm
Starfield seamless planetary landings are finally nearly a thing, thanks to one modder's tireless work
For many Starfield players, the need to go through a loading screen each time you want to land on a planet - rather than seamlessly travel through...
Posted on 12 October 2026 | 12:56 pm
Nintendo executive confirms company has "no plans to ditch physical games"
Bill van Zyll, VP and general manager for Nintendo in Latin America, has reiterated Nintendo's stance on physical media, confirming that the compa...
Posted on 12 October 2026 | 12:00 pm
Gears of War: E-Day server crashes and login problems are because of DDoS attacks, studio says
Gears of War: E-Day's servers have been struggling because they've been suffering distributed denial-of-service (DDoS) attacks, apparently - so so...
Posted on 12 October 2026 | 11:38 am
For the second time this year, Steam has set a major new concurrent user record
There's clearly no stopping Steam's continued growth. Valve's PC digital store and social platform set a new user concurrent record on Sunday, wit...
Posted on 12 October 2026 | 10:35 am
The Blood of Dawnwalker's lead actor reminds us why AI will always struggle to replicate a human performance
Will de Renzy-Martin, the actor who plays lead character Coen in the English language version of The Blood of Dawnwalker, has reminded us of the v...
Posted on 12 October 2026 | 9:41 am
Stardew Valley creator's new game, Haunted Chocolatier, is "more of an action RPG" than farming sim
Stardew Valley creator Eric Barone, has given a new interview - and finally revealed a little more information about his upcoming title, Haunted C...
Posted on 12 October 2026 | 9:12 am
DMZ for Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 4 being released early, but Infinity Ward shoots down PvE hopes
In yet another surprising move for Call of Duty, Modern Warfare 4 studio Infinity Ward has announced that the game's extraction shooter mode, DMZ,...
Posted on 12 October 2026 | 8:35 am
Marvel Tōkon: Fighting Souls reveals its Year 1 DLC roster, starting with Phoenix Cyclops on 2nd November
Marvel Tōkon: Fighting Souls has revealed its full Year 1 DLC roster, with Phoenix Cyclops, Thor (Jane Foster), Venom, and Jubilee all o...
Posted on 11 October 2026 | 5:28 pm