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So far, the headline story in 2026 has been AI. Whether it's the furore around the whole DLSS 5 saga or Crimson Desert developer Pearl Abyss shipping the game with art assets of gen-AI origin , it's impossible to avoid the topic in videogames and beyond. Today, renowned Valve writer Erik Wolpaw has chimed in. Read more

One of the games expected to arrive along with April 2026's PS Plus Essential lineup has leaked ahead of schedule. Read more

After a rocky start, Pearl Abyss and Crimson Desert are regaining some lost confidence from investors. Read more

2026 has been off to an awful start when it comes to the health of the games industry, despite consumer spending holding up in the face of increasingly global pressure. Sony and PlayStation haven't escaped the layoff-related drama, with the most recent waves of layoffs affecting even the renowned remaster and remake studio Bluepoint Games . Read more

Pokémon Pokopia continues to be one of the most talked-about games of early 2026, and with the ' More Spores for Hoppip ' event adding three new creatures to Game Freak and Omega Force's life sim title right after launch, it seems we'll be regularly getting a lot of new visitors. Read more

If you found your schedule didn't quite fit with Marathon over the weekend, forcing you to choose between the Cryo Archive map and ranked queue , you may be a big fan of the latest change coming in from the developers at Bungie. Read more

In the jostle for the crown of best Souls game that constantly plays out in my mind, it's Dark Souls 2 that tends to come out on top. Controversial, I know, but I love it, flaws and all. I adore its ludicrous ambition, even if its coolest ideas - the focus on light, the time-travel - mostly got ditched during its tumultuous development. I love its big ideas; the Bonfire Ascetic system, say, or th…

The surprisingly successful open-world horror game 7 Days to Die - it's sold more than 20 million copies - has been bought by Dead by Daylight developer Behaviour Interactive for an undisclosed amount of money. Read more

Crimson Desert has sold another 1m copies since Friday. This afternoon, Pearl Abyss announced its single player RPG spin-off from hit Korean MMO Black Desert had now surpassed 3m copies sold worldwide. Read more

If you are one of the many who've played even a short bit of Resident Evil Requiem, you'll have come across The Girl. She's Requiem's lumbering Shadow Ghost who seems to take great pleasure in chasing Grace around in the dark (I was less enthusiastic, and spent a great deal of time trying to squeeze by her while emitting a high pitch squeal I'm told made me sound like a kettle constantly about to…

"I remember being in a really strange time in my life, oddly enough, and a big transition where I felt really uncertain of myself and my place in the world, and this audition came around that was somehow celebrating all the things about myself that I thought were problematic." Read more

Can you believe that Atomfall - Rebellion's pseudo-apocalyptic survival game, set in the rather splendid ol' chap that is 1950s rural England - is on the brink of its first birthday? It really doesn't seem that long ago Ian was telling me about his escapades bopping baddies over the head with a cricket bat as they weed against a wall . Read more

Epic Games is cutting over 1,000 jobs as its flagship battle royale game Fortnite struggles through a "downturn" in engagement. Read more

Warframe 's next update - The Shadowgrapher - is fast approaching. A shot in a new direction for the sci-fi MMO, players will have to navigate through cramped corridors and inky pathways in the game's first explicitly horror-inspired game mode. But how exactly do you make a game with bullet jumping and space ninjas scary ? Read more

Pearl Abyss has addressed the future of Crimson Desert's Intel Arc GPU support, after it was discovered the hardware wasn't compatible at launch . Read more