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Stranger Things' final battle was directly influenced by Baldur's Gate 3
The Duffer brothers, creators of Stranger Things, have said the final battle of the TV series was partially inspired by Baldur's Gate 3. Matt Duffer was apparently playing the game while devising the showdown. Read more
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January 6, 2026 at 8:56 PM
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PlayStation's top five most-played games of 2025 are exactly the same as 2024's
The top five games played on the PlayStation in 2025 by US players were exactly the same as in 2024, according to Circana's Player Engagement Tracker. Read more
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January 6, 2026 at 8:55 PM
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"We don't need to demonise it" - actor Troy Baker believes gen-AI could drive people to seek out "authentic" experiences
Troy Baker, one of the most well known actors working in video games, believes generative AI could have a positive effect overall on performing arts. Baker thinks it'll cause a reaction whereby people will seek out "authentic" experiences more - live shows, live theatre - and turn away from "gruel that gets distilled to me through a black mirror". Read more
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January 6, 2026 at 8:56 PM
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Here are our Xbox Game Pass games for January
Microsoft has revealed the first batch of games coming to its Xbox Game Pass subscription service this January. Read more
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January 6, 2026 at 8:55 PM
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007 First Light can run on a seven-year-old GPU according to new PC requirements, but 4K specs are strangely absent
Hitman developer IO Interactive has detailed the PC requirements for its upcoming James Bond origin story, 007 First Light. Read more
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January 6, 2026 at 8:55 PM
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Final Fantasy 14 sees severe server outages on savage raid release due to DDOS attacks
Final Fantasy 14 has released its latest Savage-tier raid today, pushing the game's best and brightest to race through this new challenge group content to earn powerful loot and see which region can take it down first. However, for Americans, this is proving difficult due to ongoing DDOS attacks and server outages. Read more
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January 6, 2026 at 8:56 PM
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Sony has patented an AI gaming ghost that will play PlayStation games for you when you get stuck
A patent filed by Sony over a year ago has resurfaced, and shows the company has ideas for an AI 'ghost' that could assist players if they get stuck in a game. Read more
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January 6, 2026 at 8:56 PM
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Amidst a sea of GenAI, Nvidia's DLSS 4.5 update means gamers are at least getting something out of CES
The PC graphics market might be in peril in hardware terms, with prices spiraling and availability inconsistent, but on the software side things are at least reliably moving forward - with Nvidia today announcing the latest upgrade to its DLSS technology. Read more
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January 6, 2026 at 8:56 PM
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Arc Raiders player calls for help during game, gets door kicked-in by concerned neighbour
An Arc Raiders player calling for help while playing the game had their door kicked in by a concerned neighbour, who thought their wails were a sign of real-world distress. Read more
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January 6, 2026 at 8:57 PM
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The Last of Us season three to recast Manny
The upcoming third season of HBO's The Last of Us TV adaptation will feature a new actor playing WLF member Manny. Read more
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January 5, 2026 at 6:54 PM
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Beloved Final Fantasy artist Toshiyuki Itahana leaves Square Enix
Toshiyuki Itahana, character artist for the Final Fantasy series, including games like Final Fantasy 9, Final Fantasy Crystal Chronicles, and Final Fantasy 14: Dawntrail, has left Square Enix. Read more
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January 5, 2026 at 6:54 PM
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Alicia Vikander's Tomb Raider film from 2018 just made it onto Netflix's top 10, ahead of series' 30th anniversary this year
Alicia Vikander's turn as Lara Croft in 2018's Tomb Raider adaptation is having a bit of a renaissance it seems. The film, which is largely based on the rebooted Survivor timeline, recently popped up on the Netflix top 10 films list, seven years (give or take) since its initial release. Read more
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January 5, 2026 at 6:56 PM
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Arc Raiders may have just surpassed over 12m lifetime sales, analyst estimates
Arc Raiders may have surpassed 12m sales at the start of 2026, according to video game industry analysts. Read more
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January 5, 2026 at 6:56 PM
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The Blood of Dawnwalker's main musical theme sounds a lot like The Witcher 3's - and for good reason
Polish developer Rebel Wolves has unveiled the main musical theme for its promising dark fantasy role-playing The Blood of Dawnwalker, and surprise surprise, it sounds a lot like The Witcher 3. Read more
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January 5, 2026 at 6:54 PM
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Nintendo "intentionally held back" many aspects of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom so there was more content for Hyrule Warriors to work with
On its release back in 2023, Nintendo kept the Imprisoning War Sages from The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom shrouded in a certain amount of mystery. In fact, despite them playing a fairly key role in terms of the overall backstory, we only saw them in the game very briefly. Read more
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January 5, 2026 at 2:06 PM
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What do you want to happen to the Final Fantasy franchise? You've got a few days to tell Square Enix directly
There are a few series staples you can expect from Final Fantasy: a guy called Cid, moogles, chocobos, that lovely arpeggio motif in the music, and… surveys? If you've been reading this site for a while - or, indeed, following the Final Fantasy series - you'll know that Square Enix likes to lobby the fanbase to hear our thoughts about the series' identity and future. Read more
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January 5, 2026 at 2:07 PM
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Oops, League of Legends was briefly unplayable as Riot Games forgot to renew the digital licence
Popular MOBA League of Legends was briefly unplayable over the past 24 hours, as the digital licence for the game expired. Read more
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January 5, 2026 at 2:06 PM
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Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 developer feels it needs to "trust its instincts" for its next game, instead of being guided by fan pressure
Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 developer Sandfall will focus on what those at the studio personally think is "cool" for its next game, rather than feel any pressure to focus on what anyone else thinks it should do. Read more
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January 5, 2026 at 2:07 PM
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After a controversial marketing campaign, Splitgate Arena Reloaded fails to find an audience despite two official launches
Splitgate Arena Reloaded, an overhauled relaunch of arena shooter Splitgate 2, appears to be facing a rocky start in its efforts to revitalise the game. Read more
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January 5, 2026 at 2:06 PM
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Yes, aggression-matchmaking is now a thing in Arc Raiders
If you've found you've been coming up against tougher players in Arc Raiders just recently, that could well be because you've been deemed an "aggressive" player. Read more
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January 5, 2026 at 7:58 AM
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Resident Evil 4 Remake cut an entire opening chapter that starred Ashley
Capcom cut an entire chapter in which you played as Ashley in the opening of Resident Evil 4 Remake. Read more
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January 5, 2026 at 7:58 AM
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Dataminers think they've discovered even more proof that Monster Hunter Wilds is coming to Nintendo Switch 2
Dataminers believe they've discovered more evidence that Monster Hunter Wilds could be coming to Nintendo Switch 2. Read more
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January 5, 2026 at 7:58 AM
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2025 Steam Award winners announced, and the player-voted results are a little surprising
43.8 million player votes later, the winners of the 2025 Steam Awards have been announced, with Hollow Knight: Silksong securing top prize, Game of the Year. Read more
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January 5, 2026 at 7:58 AM
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Xbox suffers "worst year on record" for console sales in the UK
2025 has been the worst year on record for Xbox console sales in the UK. Read more
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January 4, 2026 at 1:39 AM
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Silent Hill 2 Remake and Cronos dev has one word for you - RemosdNeulSerorehsoOvamCeyerd
Silent Hill 2 Remake and Chronos: The New Dawn developer Blooper Team kicked off the new year with a mysterious word: remosdneulserorehsoovamceyerd. Read more
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January 4, 2026 at 1:39 AM