Xbox has officially unveiled its long-term plans for Bethesda and ZeniMax as part of a major restructuring of its gaming division. The company confirmed that Double Fine and Compulsion Games will become independent studios, while Ninja Theory and Undead Labs have been sold, with development of Senua and State of Decay 3 continuing to receive […]
Former Xbox head Phil Spencer built much of the company's long term strategy around Xbox Game Pass. The idea was that acquiring major game studios and launching their titles in the subscription service on day one would significantly increase the subscriber base and drive steady business growth. However, those expectations have not been met. During […]
Only three days remain until the release of Assassin's Creed Black Flag Resynced, even though the embargo on gameplay videos is still in effect. Despite that, the YouTube channel Skill Games has published nearly four hours of gameplay from the ambitious remake of the beloved 2013 pirate adventure. The footage was captured on PS5 Pro […]
The technical maintenance on the FACEIT platform has concluded, and Overpass has officially been removed from the competitive map pool. Taking its place is Cache, which returns to the list of playable maps. Following FACEIT's changes, a similar update is expected to arrive in the Counter-Strike 2 client. Overpass is set to be removed from […]
Esports organization HEROIC is reportedly looking to sign Spanish Counter-Strike 2 player Antonio "MartinezSa" Martinez. According to HLTV, HEROIC is currently in advanced negotiations with French organization Gentle Mates over the transfer of the AWPer. If the deal is completed, MartinezSa will replace Simon "yxngstxr" Boye, who has been serving as the team's stand-in sniper […]
The final Group A and Group B matches of the VALORANT tournament at the Esports World Cup 2026 were played on July 6, completing the lineup for the next stage of the competition. The final playoff spot from Group A was claimed by BBL Esports. In the decisive group-stage match, the Turkish squad defeated EDward […]
Nintendo has announced a series of hardware updates for the Nintendo Switch 2 and its accessories for customers in Europe. Beginning in the summer of 2026, the company will gradually replace current models with revised versions featuring user-replaceable batteries. The move comes in response to upcoming European battery regulations, which are set to take effect […]
Microsoft's gaming division is preparing for a major restructuring that will see Xbox eliminate 3,200 positions—around 20% of its workforce—over the next year, while also parting ways with five game development studios. Xbox CEO Asha Sharma, who took over the role in February, reportedly told company leadership that the business is currently "not healthy," with […]
Another day of the League of Legends Mid-Season Invitational 2026 playoffs has come to an end. Bilibili Gaming and Hanwha Life secured their places in the upper bracket final after dominant 3:0 victories over LYON and G2 Esports, respectively. Meanwhile, FURIA became the latest team to be eliminated from the tournament after suffering a 0:3 […]
Sony's decision to stop releasing physical editions of all PlayStation games starting January 1, 2028 has sparked widespread discussion both inside and outside the gaming industry. Gamers, analysts, developers, politicians and even representatives from unrelated industries have already shared their opinions. Now legendary game designer Hideo Kojima has also weighed in. Despite his long-standing partnership […]
DOOM: The Dark Ages Revelations launches on July 7 at 3:00 PM UTC, which is 7:00 PM in Kyiv, with a simultaneous release across all platforms. According to SteamDB, the expansion unlocks at 8:00 AM PT, 11:00 AM ET, 3:00 PM UTC, 4:00 PM BST and 5:00 PM CEST. Players in Australia and New Zealand […]
Microsoft may be preparing to move away from physical games with its next Xbox console, according to insider Jez Corden, who shared new information during the Xbox Two podcast. He believes Project Helix is unlikely to include a built in disc drive, and the company is reportedly considering ending support for physical games altogether. Corden […]
A Tom Ford leather jacket worn by NVIDIA CEO Jensen Huang has been listed for auction at Sotheby's. With an estimated sale price of $40,000 to $60,000. The jacket features Huang's autograph, while its authenticity has been verified by PSA along with photo matching confirming that he wore it during the Foxconn Tech Day event […]
