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Games have a singular power that I don't believe any other medium has. Try this: has the meaning of a screenshot ever changed for you the longer you played a game? Have you ever experienced the feeling of looking at a screenshot early on and not understanding it, and then, many hours later, looking again and understanding it completely? Read more

Hello! All this week, as you might have noticed, Eurogamer has been celebrating Pride with another series of features exploring the intersection of queer culture and gaming. As ever, it's been a pleasure and a privilege to have so many wonderful people share their stories on the site - a massive thanks to Keza MacDonald, Dom Peppiatt, Ed Nightingale, Caelyn Ellis, Ashly Burch, and everyone who he…

Audiophile headphones don't have to be super-expensive, as Meze proved with the 99 Neos we reviewed last year. Now the 99 Classics are here, offering a step up in materials - walnut earcups and a spring steel frame - and a subtly different sound signature in exchange for a higher £269 / $309 price. Read more

Hello and welcome back to our regular feature where we write a little bit about some of the games we've been playing. This week, Bertie puts his feet up and ponders the effect our changing mindsets have on the games we play; Ed finally gets Death Stranding, and finds himself falling for it; and Tom O struggles to pull himself away from Rematch. Read more

It's been a devastating week for the games industry as hundreds of employees have lost their jobs at Xbox as a result of a round of layoffs across parent company, Microsoft - layoffs that have totaled in excess of 9000. It's been a depressingly regular story in the video games industry over the past few years, and it's likely things are going to continue in this vein throughout the rest of 2025. …

It's usually the dogs. Every Souls player knows how infuriating they can be as enemies, leaping from behind corners, gnashing their jaws, surprising players before swiftly removing a decent chunk of their health. If you've played Bloodborne , you'll know what I mean. Read more

Forza Motorsport "is no more", according to a former employee at Turn 10 Studios, though the Horizon series will continue. Read more

Hello! Eurogamer's week of features celebrating the intersection of queer culture and gaming continues today with a Pride-themed edition of the Eurogamer Podcast. In the spirit of this week's festivities, and given this is timely and necessary look at why queerness is important to gaming, we're making this podcast completely free. So, whether you're a subscriber or not, please sit back and enjoy …

Joanna Dark actor Alix Wilton Regan has implored fans to use their voices to save Perfect Dark, after the game was cancelled by Microsoft earlier this week. Read more

Destiny: Rising, the free-to-play mobile version of Bungie's long-running sci-fi shooter series, has been given a release date. It'll officially be whisking players away for some alternate-timeline shenanigans when it comes to Android and iOS on 28th August. Read more

If the upcoming Resident Evil Requiem is not enough newness for all you zombie-loving fans, then I have some good news. Today, a new strategy game based on Capcom's Resi series has been announced. Read more

Dying Light developer Techland has confirmed there have been no staff reductions following the reported cancellation of two in-development games. Read more

Nintendo president Shuntaro Furukawa believes the pricing of Switch 2 is appropriate for all ages, and that younger children should engage with Nintendo characters elsewhere. Read more

Following "careful consideration", publisher EA and developer BioWare are shutting down Anthem in January. Read more

Sega president and CEO of Sega America and Europe Shuji Utsumi has admitted live-service games are the company's biggest challenge. Read more