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When I wrote, barely six weeks ago , that I liked to occasionally re-read Tom Bramwell's " Microsoft kills game ownership and expects us to smile " editorial to remind me what it's all about, I didn't mean I wanted to actually re-write a tribute act version of that article myself. I also didn't mean I wanted to be writing something like it so soon after bringing it up. And I definitely didn't mea…

Capcom has today announced a new release date for Onimusha: Way of the Sword, the upcoming sequel in the dormant action series. The game will now be releasing on 4th September, three weeks earlier than the previously-announced 25th September release date. Read more

Yesterday, Sony stunned the games industry by announcing that it will no longer produce discs for PlayStation games starting in January 2028, citing "consumer preferences" as the reason for the shift towards an all-digital future. We've already seen plenty of community outcry about the decision, heard rumours that Xbox will be following suit , and speculated about what this means for the PlayStat…

Boutique special edition game makers - which produce high-quality collector's editions for passionate fans - have come out to protest Sony's decision to end production of discs for physical games . Read more

Xbox will continue to publish OD, the upcoming horror title from Hideo Kojima . The experimental project, which was announced in late 2023 , will survive the cuts and cancellations currently being made at Xbox as the division charts a path towards profitability. Read more

Hello! Eurogamer's week of features celebrating the intersection of queer culture and gaming continues today as Kelsey Raynor discovers a very different Elden Ring to the one they were expecting. And you can visit our Pride Week hub to catch up on Pride Weeks past. Read more

Microsoft is reportedly going to follow Sony's example with Project Helix and not include a disc drive with it, according to a new report. Microsoft is also said to be working on a way to grant digital licenses for games to people who already own a game on disc. Read more

To most players, Subnautica 2 is one of 2026's hottest survival games after over four million players jumped into its dangerous waters and found an iterative but engrossing sequel . If you've been keeping tabs on its long development, however, you know about the legal dispute between Krafton and Unknown Worlds' leadership. Now, the publisher has agreed to finally pay promised bonuses to all staff…

Today, Sony announced that it will no longer produce discs for PlayStation games starting in January 2028, citing "consumer preferences" for the reason it's going all-in on digital. The reaction, unsurprisingly, has been pretty bad across the internet and the indsutry at large. Read more

Sony just announced its shocking decision to end the manufacturing of discs for all PlayStation games beginning January 2028 . Although the company's announcement does not touch on its next-generation console, the announcement tells us a lot about the PlayStation 6. Read more

Nintendo just released a new update for Mario Kart World on Switch 2 that added some fresh races alongside other features. The update, version 1.7.0, chiefly expands the number of available Knockout Tour routes with the addition of Drill Rally and Boomerang Rally. Read more

Last year's Tomb Raider (2013) Nintendo Switch 1/2 port didn't get off to a smooth start, with some long-time fans declaring it a subpar refresh of the modern action-adventure classic. Over time, however, Aspyr has whipped it into shape . Now, a true physical release for Switch 2 is coming from Limited Run Games , though it's a pricey one. Read more

PlayStation Plus Extra and Premium 's monthly games have been typically revealed and then delivered all at once - this was still true in May - but June's selection of titles has introduced a major change with gradual rollouts stretched across a few weeks. Read more

Sony has announced that it's ending support for its PS3 and PlayStation Vita stores globally in 2027. In select markets, support will end later this year. Read more

Sony has announced today it's ceasing production of discs for PlayStation games, effective January 2028. Beyond that point, PlayStation games will be available digitally only. Notably, PlayStation games will continue to be sold at retail, just without a physical disc. Read more