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Club Soko is cartoonishly dark and splattered with beer - and it's a wonderful puzzler, too11:30 Sokoban games are those puzzlers that are all about pushing blocks around. They're spatial challenges at their most fiendish. I gather that the original Sokoban took place in a warehouse, and you were shifting crates back and forth. The latest iteration I've played is set in a nightclub, and that turns out to be a truly inspired choice of location. Read more Stalker 2 is finally letting us explore the Chornobyl Power Plant11:30 GSC Game World has released a new deep dive video to showcase its upcoming Stalker 2 DLC, Cost of Hope. Read more What we've been playing - "I've wanted to go to demon school for a while"9:22 Hello and welcome back to our regular feature where we write a little about the games we've been playing. This week, Connor decides on Star Lord; Bertie goes to demon school, and Kelsey goes for a big walk. Read more Take-Two boss "not in the least" concerned bad press around Rockstar's employment tribunal will affect GTA 6 launch18:26 Take-Two boss Strauss Zelnick, who heads the company Rockstar belongs to, has said he's "not in the least" concerned that bad press over alleged union-busting will affect the launch of Grand Theft Auto 6 . Read more The late Sam Neill will reportedly feature in The Legend of Zelda film, making it very probably the actor's final on-screen rol16:49 There's been a flurry of news related to castings in the upcoming live-action Legend of Zelda film, including the name of the actor who's landed the antagonist's role of Ganondorf - but also that recently departed actor Sam Neill will apparently star in the film. Read more Indie game publisher Devolver Digital wants to go private16:49 Indie game publisher Devolver Digital is looking to return to private ownership, after a rough few years as a publicly-traded company. Read more We'll all be streaming our games in about "three years", says Take-Two boss, raising some post-release questions about GTA 616:49 In Take-Two's latest financial report, CEO Strauss Zelnick makes some bold statements about the future of the games industry. As the industry reels from Sony's controversial decision to stop manufacturing physical disc-based games ,and to pivot to an 'all-digital future', Zelnick reckons we won't only embrace digital games in the future but stream our games, too. Read more As GTA 6 publisher Take-Two revises its 2027 net bookings up to $8.2bn, Strauss Zelnick confirms its sales are "well over 90% d15:45 Take-Two's latest financials are in, and they come with a few surprises. First off, Take-Two CEO Strauss Zelnick has confirmed that the publisher's sales are mostly digital, in response to Sony's controversial decision to stop manufacturing physical disc-based games . "Our business is well over 90% digitally distributed," he said during the call (thanks, Jason Schreier ). "It's already a digital … Gears of War: E-Day multiplayer beta blows past series' records on Steam15:12 Gears of War E-Day has only just rolled out the first stage of its open beta, and already the series' records have been shattered on Steam. Read more Sony appears to be putting labels on PS5 console boxes to warn people it's ending disc production14:08 In case it was ever in doubt, it seems Sony is not backing down from its controversial decision to stop manufacturing physical disc-based games . It appears a notice is being shipped with new PS5 consoles that have disc drives to warn users that, as announced, PlayStation will cease to support physical media at the beginning of 2028. Read more Doom creator id Software used Taiwanese pirates to help distribute the game, John Romero reveals14:08 John Romero, the legendarily long-haired co-founder of id Software and father of game series Quake and Doom, has recounted a tale about when id Software worked with Taiwanese pirates to spread Doom. Read more Marvel Tokon: Fighting Souls suffers from widespread PC issues at launch13:35 Marvel Tokonn: Fighting Souls finally released, and while console players appear to be having a decent time with the 4v4 tag fighting game, PC players are reporting significant technical issues ranging from stuttering to netcode issues. Read more Surprise! The original Quake gets a free expansion on all platforms to celebrate its 30th birthday7.srpna QuakeCon's opening ceremony came with a delightful surprise yesterday: the announcement and release of a brand new, free expansion for the original Quake game. This is for all platforms Quake has been released on - PC, Xbox, PlayStation and Switch. The screams of jubilation in the audience watching the event were loud . Read more EA CEO Andrew Wilson's 2026 pay may have been much larger than previously thought7.srpna Earlier this month EA CEO Andrew Wilson's 2026 fiscal year pay package drew a lot of attention , due to how large it was, frankly. Well, it turns out he may have actually taken home more money than previously thought. Read more "There's a huge amount to be learned" - how the pioneering years of gaming are being preserved for a new generation in a corner7.srpna Wander the winding track to London's Kingston University over the next week and you'll find a little pocket of gaming history awaiting there. The Archive of Retro Computing (ARC) is free to explore and features over 65 retro personal computers and gaming consoles, some familiar and others considerably less so. It's an exhibit stretching from the mid-70s and the advent of video game cartridges to … |