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Legendary game creator Vince Zampella has passed away
Vince Zampella, known for co-creating the Call of Duty series, among many other roles, has died. Zampella, 55, died in a car crash in Los Angeles ...
Posted on 23 December 2025 | 9:03 am
Heartopia finally gets a release date... on everything but Steam
Heartopia developer XD Games has delivered the news anyone who tried out the life sim game had been waiting for. The Animal Crossing-like cozy mul...
Posted on 22 December 2025 | 9:17 am
FC 26 adds upgraded Pina alongside 3 new Heroes in full Winter Wildcards promo
EA Sports has revealed 3 new Heroes coming to FC 26 Ultimate Team as part of Team 1 of the Winter Wildcards promo: Ivan Zamorano, Claudio Pizarro ...
Posted on 19 December 2025 | 6:00 pm
Zenless Zone Zero's big end-of-year update brings multiplayer combat, free Zhao, and the first dual-form Agent
Zenless Zone Zero’s latest Special Program has delivered the good news on Version 2.5, To Be Fuel for the Night. This chapter is a big deal for a ...
Posted on 19 December 2025 | 3:25 pm
It’s official: Battlefield 6 is 2025's best-selling game, but Black Ops 7 still managed to be November’s top-seller
Circan’s November 2025 video game sales report has easily been one of the most anticipated. For one, November is always one of the most lucrative ...
Posted on 18 December 2025 | 9:20 am
Arc Raiders' latest patch adds two of the most requested features, but kills Cred hoarding
Embark has just rolled out patch 1.7.0 for Arc Raiders players everywhere. This is a significant patch for the extraction shooter for a number of ...
Posted on 16 December 2025 | 10:31 am
Arc Raiders' Cold Snap update brings snow storms to most maps, new events and a new Raider Deck
Arc Raiders is kicking off its last major event of the year. The Cold Snap update arrives moments from now, and it’s perhaps the game’s biggest si...
Posted on 16 December 2025 | 8:48 am
The highly-anticipated follow-up to Baldur's Gate 3 is more Divinity, but it's not technically Original Sin 3
Larian Studios has delivered what was arguably the biggest reveal of The Game Awards 2025 showcase. The Hellstone, the mysterious monolith in the ...
Posted on 12 December 2025 | 12:51 pm
Diablo 4's next expansion is bringing two new classes to the game, one of which you can play right now
Very much when we expected it, Blizzard has officially revealed Diablo 4’s next major expansion at The Game Awards. Lord of Hatred delivers a new ...
Posted on 12 December 2025 | 11:49 am
No more teasing, Arknights: Endfield finally has a January release date
The Game Awards 2025 ceremony brought us yet more gacha game news, this time a big announcement for Arknights: Endfield. The free-to-play game set...
Posted on 12 December 2025 | 10:34 am
Zenless Zone Zero shows off Ye Shunguang gameplay for the first time at The Game Awards, teases the Angels of Delusion faction
Zenless Zone Zero brought some hot new information and a first look at its next major faction as part of The Game Awards 2025 ceremony. As part of...
Posted on 12 December 2025 | 9:37 am
Arc Raiders gets a few map exploit fixes in latest patch as Embark prepares to slow down how often patches are released
The time has arrived for another Arc Raiders update, and Embark has certainly delivered. Today’s patch, version 1.6.0, is among the smallest the g...
Posted on 11 December 2025 | 10:37 am
Battlefield 6's latest update dubbed the game's simultaneously best and worst patch as it runs into all kinds of issues
There’s been a lot of anticipation for Battlefield 6’s version 1.1.3.0 patch. The patch kicks off the third and final phase of the game’s first se...
Posted on 10 December 2025 | 9:59 am
Where Winds Meet December's calendar is full of new content, including a new region and the mobile launch you've been waiting for
Where Winds Meet already has a staggering amount of content, but that’s not the end of what we can expect. Developer Everstone Studio just reveale...
Posted on 8 December 2025 | 12:19 pm
Tomorrow’s Battlefield 6 patch is the first step towards improving footstep audio, and it might actually fix the settings reset bug
Battlefield 6 is about to receive a new update. Version 1.1.3.0 is set to arrive tomorrow, December 9 to kick off the third and final phase of the...
Posted on 8 December 2025 | 9:30 am
Honkai: Star Rail 3.8 will run for an extra two weeks while Version 4.0 is in the oven
HoYoverse just hosted a sizeable Honkai: Star Rail Special Program, revealing more than just the game’s next major update. Version 3.8 was the big...
Posted on 5 December 2025 | 2:52 pm
Battlefield Labs is coming back for a short session to test out next week's Battlefield 6 update, and you can expect more tests in the future, too
Battlefield Studios is seemingly trying something different with Battlefield 6’s next patch, which everyone assumed would be a standard, mid-seaso...
Posted on 2 December 2025 | 10:44 am
They know what you want, and it's bloody disgusting: Love and Deepspace's latest Myth introduces Vampire Sylus
Love and Deepspace has kicked off its latest Memory Pair event today: Where Silverwings Rest, the new chapter for dragon boy - and now vampire boy...
Posted on 2 December 2025 | 9:14 am
The latest Arc Raiders patch is almost entirely about fixing exploits, including all the clipping through locked rooms business
A fresh Arc Raiders patch has arrived, bringing a host of new fixes to several exploits players have recently been relying on to do things they’re...
Posted on 27 November 2025 | 12:07 pm
Infinity Nikki 2.0 launches with a whole new region, archery skills, and a new theme song by original Wicked actor Idina Menzel
Infinity Nikki has officially evolved into a bigger, more feature-rich game. After months of waiting, version 2.0 has arrived to bring massive ove...
Posted on 27 November 2025 | 10:29 am
Battlefield 6 kicks off its first free trial post the Black Ops 7 launch to twist that knife
Even if you don’t care about the rivalries between the top multiplayer first-person shooters series, it’s hard to ignore how much EA wanted to sti...
Posted on 25 November 2025 | 10:53 am
Dragon boy Durin is the star of the show in Genshin Impact's wintry Luna 3 update, launching in early December
The latest HoYoverse Special Program has brought us big Genshin Impact news. Version Luna 3 has been fully revealed, continuing the Nod-Krai story...
Posted on 21 November 2025 | 2:56 pm
PUBG's extraction shooter spin-off, Black Budget, is finally going to be playable next month
You’d be forgiven for not remembering PUBG: Black Budget, the extraction off-shoot of the original battle royale shooter, PUBG. Black Budget has b...
Posted on 21 November 2025 | 11:06 am
Battlefield 6 may have actually done it: beaten Call of Duty
If you’ve been paying any attention to the shooter market these past few months, you won’t be surprised to learn that Battlefield 6 has been an un...
Posted on 21 November 2025 | 9:06 am
Arc Raiders patch nerfs the Deadline mine, ends the menace of the Venator
Arc Raiders has received a new update today that’s almost entirely dedicated to balance and economy tweaks. Patch 1.3.0 arrived earlier across all...
Posted on 20 November 2025 | 11:52 am
Battlefield 6 streamlines some of the most annoying Challenges yet again, takes out a few of them entirely
The work to continue streamlining Challenges in Battlefield 6 is clearly not done. Having just released a new patch - which already included sever...
Posted on 20 November 2025 | 9:54 am
Battlefield 6 is getting a free trial next week with... a questionable selection of maps, but at least the modes are good
Presumably as a way of marching ever forward towards its (alleged) 100 million player goal for Battlefield 6, EA has announced that the multiplaye...
Posted on 19 November 2025 | 9:10 am
Battlefield 6 gets a new map today alongside major changes to controller aim assist, and even more weapon dispersion tweaks
Battlefield 6’s first season has entered its second phase. The game received a major update earlier today, version 1.1.2.0, which delivers a host ...
Posted on 18 November 2025 | 9:49 am
Zenless Zone Zero's new Krampus squad know when you've been bad or good in a Christmas-y update to close out 2025
Zenless Zone Zero’s latest Special Program was a big one, bringing us all the news about Version 2.4, the next major update. It’s called On the Pr...
Posted on 14 November 2025 | 2:34 pm
Arc Raiders' new map will be unlocked through a community event that starts today, and everyone has to donate
As many of Arc Raiders’ regular players predicted, the game’s first post-launch map won’t just be available for everyone, it will instead be close...
Posted on 13 November 2025 | 9:25 am
Arc Raiders has proven that extraction shooters can be popular, with over 4 million copies sold in under two weeks
It’s pretty clear at this stage that Arc Raiders is one of the biggest launches of 2025. More interesting than the numbers themselves, however, is...
Posted on 11 November 2025 | 11:21 am
Battlefield 6 patch finally ends the menace of the Lock-Guided Missile, shuts down the Recon Drone Sledgehammer exploit and more
The next Battlefield 6 update is here. Having gone live just moments ago, update 1.1.1.5 is something of a midseason update, bringing a few qualit...
Posted on 11 November 2025 | 9:23 am
Arc Raiders just keeps breaking its own Steam player records
Arc Raiders just cannot be stopped. The extraction shooter from Embark Studios has once again attracted more players over the weekend than it has ...
Posted on 10 November 2025 | 11:48 am
Battlefield 6 has finally overhauled Challenges and Assignments so the majority of players can actually unlock those Class Training Paths and weapons
Battlefield 6 has just received a server-side update that is bound to make the game’s entire player base happy, or at least those who had been wai...
Posted on 6 November 2025 | 9:13 am
The Sims 4's latest free update broadens representation by adding West African-inspired food, clothes, and furniture
You probably weren’t counting on The Sims 4 dropping an interesting update this late into the year. But there are new reasons to take you away fro...
Posted on 5 November 2025 | 2:12 pm
Battlefield 6 tweaks Challenge rerolls so you don't get ones you can't - or don't want to - complete
It’s been clear since the launch of Battlefield Redsec, the free-to-play component of Battlefield 6 that includes battle royale and Gauntlet, that...
Posted on 3 November 2025 | 12:07 pm
Arc Raiders' first new map arrives this month, bringing even more Arc units, just as the game casually breaks its own Steam record again
Arc Raiders, easily the biggest game for developer Embark, has seen one of the smoothest, most well-received launches for a multiplayer game in re...
Posted on 3 November 2025 | 8:49 am
Love and Deepspace gets groovy with its latest banner event
Love and Deepspace has struck up the band on its latest Memory event, and it’s one with a bit of an unusual musical flavour. It’s called Heartbeat...
Posted on 31 October 2025 | 11:17 am
Arc Raiders beats its own Steam player record just a few hours after launch to become one of the most popular extraction shooters
Arc Raiders has seemingly done what it set out to do, becoming the biggest extraction shooter outside of Tarkov. The game officially arrived on PC...
Posted on 31 October 2025 | 9:18 am
Battlefield Redsec boosts Battlefield 6's Steam numbers, but not enough to get anywhere close to those launch heights
Battlefield Redsec, the free-to-play battle royale mode inside of Battlefield 6, went live yesterday across all platforms, right alongside the gam...
Posted on 29 October 2025 | 9:25 am
Battlefield 6’s battle royale mode is called… Redsec and it’s coming out today
For weeks now, Battlefield 6 insiders have been saying that the game’s battle royale mode - which hadn’t been given a proper name yet - would be s...
Posted on 28 October 2025 | 8:31 am
Battlefield 6’s Season 1 patch will address weapon bloom, tweak movement, improve visibility, and change (some of) those miserable challenges
The Battlefield 6 honeymoon phase is nearing its end. While the game remains popular and incredibly well received, a few issues have lingered arou...
Posted on 27 October 2025 | 8:59 am
FC 26 Ultimate Scream Team 1 lands with Low Driven+ Vini Jr and other scary-looking upgraded cards
EA Sports has revealed Team 1 of FC 26’s Ultimate Scream promo, featuring the likes of Vini Jr, Rafael Leao and Saeed Al Owairan. Read more
Posted on 24 October 2025 | 5:00 pm
Honkai: Star Rail Version 3.7 will finally bring the epic Amphoreus saga to a close in November
This latest Honkai: Star Rail Special Program is over, and it brought us a lot of details about the game’s next major update, Version 3.7. As Tomo...
Posted on 24 October 2025 | 2:09 pm
Battlefield 6 is turning off full progression on Portal Custom Experiences, removing bots from Verified Experiences
Most of us in the Battlefield community have been looking forward to the Season 1 reveal for Battlefield 6 all week, while everyone else has been ...
Posted on 24 October 2025 | 9:38 am
HoYoverse's Animal Crossing-like Petit Planet's beta kicks off this November
When HoYoverse announced Petit Planet back in September, its Animal Crossing-like cozy life sim adventure, the studio kicked off sign-ups for the ...
Posted on 23 October 2025 | 6:56 am
Watch the Battlefield 6 Season 1 trailer here for a look at the first new map coming to the game next week
Battlefield Studios is officially unveiling the first post-launch season for Battlefield 6 today. We’re getting a trailer for Season 1, which we’v...
Posted on 22 October 2025 | 9:25 am
Arc Raiders server slam Steam numbers prove the extraction shooter is gonna be October's other major game
Just a couple of hours ago, Arc Raiders servers went offline after a weekend of testing. The game hosted a three-day server slam event that includ...
Posted on 20 October 2025 | 10:39 am
Galaxies Autumn 2025 Showcase: Teaser trailer, broadcast time, and more
After a successful first showcase in April earlier this year, Galaxies is back with its premier autumn showcase, promising to bring new info on a ...
Posted on 17 October 2025 | 2:00 pm
Battlefield 6 reverts Conquest ticket change one day after implementing it, so get ready for 45-minute matches
Battlefield 6’s core gamemode, Conquest, is getting some adjustments yet again. One day after Battlefield Studios reduced the ticket count across ...
Posted on 17 October 2025 | 12:22 pm