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Xbox Series S, The “Cheap” Option, Now Costs As Much As Series X Did Six Years Ago

When Xbox Series S launched alongside Series X and PS5, it presented a compelling argument: Play all of the same games as elsewhere, albeit with lesser performance and visuals, for way cheaper. $300...

25 Jun

When Is The Next Steam Sale? Dates For 2026 Summer Sale And More Fests Revealed

While it's always a good idea to save some cash toward the end of the month, Valve's quarterly Steam sales make it very tempting to dip into those rainy day funds. Fortunately, knowing...

25 Jun

Your Window To Preorder A Steam Machine Is About To Close

At long last, Valve has revealed the price for its highly anticipated Steam Machine. The system will officially cost $1,049 for its 512GB version without a Steam Controller and it launches on June...

25 Jun

Deltarune Chapter 5 Is Going Off On Steam

After being announced in a Nintendo Direct two weeks ago, Deltarune Chapter 5 is live now and pushing Toby Fox's episodic RPG to new levels of hype. The update saw Deltarune's Steam concurrent...

25 Jun

Xbox Layoffs Appear To Be Starting With South Of Midnight Dev Compulsion

It looks like layoffs at Xbox have started, with a number of developers at South of Midnight developer Compulsion Games now looking for new opportunities. The layoffs come as part of a massive...

25 Jun

The Internet Has Some Things To Say About GTA 6’s Price

Rockstar Games confirmed the price of Grand Theft Auto 6: A trip to Vice City will cost you $80 for the standard version of the game and $100 for the Ultimate Edition. Preorders for...

25 Jun

Valve Releases SteamOS So Anyone Can Make A Steam Machine Now

After announcing the release date for the Steam Machine earlier this week, Valve sneakily also confirmed that the latest version of its Linux-based operating system, SteamOS 3.8, would be the first to be...

25 Jun

Some Retailers Are Refusing To Carry GTA 6’s Physical Release

The news that Grand Theft Auto 6 won't get a traditional physical release and will include a code in a box rather than a disc isn't sitting well with many on the internet....

25 Jun

Breaking Down Our New Look At GTA 6

Rockstar has officially announced the pricing and preorder information for Grand Theft Auto 6, and alongside this news, the studio has also shared plenty of new screenshots and artwork from the game. GameSpot's...

24 Jun

Blizzard Knows Diablo 4 Season 14’s Mythic Changes Are Controversial, But It’s For The Game’s “Long-Term Health”

Diablo 4 Season 14 is set to be one of the biggest shakeups for the ARPG in quite some time, even as Blizzard deals with what it described as "issues compounding issues." The upcoming...

24 Jun

If Rockstar Follows Its Own Precedent, Don’t Expect GTA 6 Trailer 3 This Week

With the GTA 6 release date looming and preorders going live tomorrow, June 25, there are a number of fans who expect that the third trailer will release alongside the preorder launch. However,...

24 Jun

Here’s How Much You’ll Pay For GTA 6, And What’s Included In The Ultimate Edition

Ahead of the preorders launching tomorrow, June 25, Rockstar has detailed the bonuses for the GTA 6 Ultimate Edition that will be available. Crucially, there will be no traditional physical copies of GTA...

24 Jun

GTA 6 “Features A Single-Player Experience,” At Least At Launch

It remains to be seen what form GTA Online will take in the years to come, but at least initially, it will not be included with Grand Theft Auto 6. Rockstar has confirmed...

24 Jun

Diablo 4’s Next Crossover Goes In A Much Different, “Lighter” Direction

Diablo 4's next crossover collaboration will be with Blizzard's own Overwatch, bringing the looks of iconic heroes like Reinhardt, Mercy, Kiriko, and others to the dark-fantasy ARPG. The collab will come as part of...

24 Jun

Valve Was Forced Into Making A Weird Hardware Decision With Steam Machine

Valve's Steam Machine is finally launching next week, but the journey to this point hasn't been easy. The living-room PC has found itself at the center of an ongoing RAM crisis--one that has...

24 Jun

Sonic’s New Chaos Hunt Game Includes Some Fine Print You Shouldn’t Skip

The 35th anniversary of Sonic the Hedgehog is arriving later this year, and one of the ways that Sega is celebrating the event is a new ARG game called Chaos Hunt. Fans have...

24 Jun

Marathon Mid-Season Update Introduces New Endgame PvE Mode

The second season of Marathon is only a few weeks old, but Bungie is already providing players with the early word about next month's mid-season update. One of the changes coming to the...

23 Jun

Xbox Is Working On A Dozen Movies And TV Shows, Including Sea Of Thieves

Xbox is going full steam ahead with a slate of films and TV shows, which now includes a live-action adaptation of Rare's 2018 pirate-filled, social-sim adventure game, Sea of Thieves. According to a June...

23 Jun

Steam Machine Impressions: A Tiny Box With Big Trade-Offs

Ahead of its launch on June 30, reviews and impressions on Valve's Steam Machine have arrived. Designed to be a living room PC, the compact unit is launching during an expensive time for...

23 Jun

Someone Made A Single-Player Version Of World Of Warcraft, Powered By AI

One World of Warcraft player has created their own private version of Azeroth, populated not by other players, but with AI-powered bots. As detailed on the wowservers subreddit, user Mr-Nilsson_85 explained how they created...

01 Aug

EWC 2026 viewership recap: which games attracted the most viewers?

The Esports World Cup (EWC) returned in 2026 with a life-changing $75 million prize...

August 1, 2026
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01 Aug

Deck-Building Auto-Battler CookieRun: Crumble Launches on Android

Devsisters, the South Korean studio behind the CookieRun series, has launched CookieRun: Crumble. It’s the latest addition to their CookieRun series. It’s a deck-building auto-battler, a slightly different genre than the last few...

August 1, 2026
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01 Aug

AI vs expert: Human to bounce back for LEC Week 2 against Claude, Gemini and ChatGPT?

Image Credit: LEC/Riot Games Week two of the LEC Summer Split is here, and so is round two of —drum-roll, please—humans versus robots. Last...

August 1, 2026
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01 Aug

Community is the key to the esports industry’s success, not winning tournaments, says Fnatic’s former CEO

Image Credit: GENESIS Esports is going in the wrong direction, if you ask me. And...

August 1, 2026
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01 Aug

It’s time for Call of Duty esports to return to an open ecosystem

Image Credit: MLG Over the past decade, the Call of Duty esports scene has experienced...

August 1, 2026
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01 Aug

Cosy Noir Detective Game Case Solved: The London Files Launches on Android

Case Solved: The London Files has officially launched on mobile as well as on PC and consoles. The game comes from developer Minimol Games. It’s a detective story set in a cosy version...

August 1, 2026
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31 Jul

Riot Games’ suspension of League of Legends player Syzyf raises questions

Last week, Riot Games announced the suspension of Polish League of Legends player Jakub “Syzyf” Ruta. Riot announced a 12-month ban for the player, who allegedly allowed family members...

July 31, 2026
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31 Jul

MONOPOLY GO! Drops a New Happy Harvest Season Featuring Looney Tunes

MONOPOLY GO! is bringing a new season featuring the cast of Looney Tunes. Plenty of the classic gang have basically invaded the board, while the game has kicked off its Happy Harvest Season....

July 31, 2026
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30 Jul

Fighting games are getting too slow, and (breaking news) the FGC is conflicted and salty about it

Image credit: EVO Fighting games have been around since the late 90s, with tournaments following...

July 30, 2026
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30 Jul