2 May 2026
Platform & Hardware
- LEGO Unveils Sega Genesis Set, And It’s Super Cheap 2
- Xbox Exec Invites Fans To Share Backwards Compatibility Requests On Special Website 2
- “Xbox mode is easily the headline feature”: In May’s Windows 11 update, I walk through the 11 upgrades that change how we use the OS, and why some of them surprised me
- Feature: These 20+ Games Are Coming To Xbox Next Week (May 4-8)
- Five Games Are Leaving Xbox Game Pass In Early May 2026
- I tested the MSI Cyborg 14 gaming laptop by carrying it for 105 miles through the mountains of Wales
- I've spent the past month testing Keychron's concrete keeb and it's absolutely brilliant, with one small sticking point
- Poll: Are You Happy with Your PS Plus Essential Games for May 2026?
- Review: Hollyland VenusLiv Air: Weird Name, Incredible Streaming Camera
Publishers, Studios & Industry
- Gamers May Get Refunds After Sony PlayStation Digital Store Lawsuit 2
- Hero shooter Last Flag halts production just 2 weeks after launch, but vows to "make sure that the game doesn't disappear" 2
- 'I Wasn't Going to Do Something Illegal' — Reggie Fils-Aimé Remembers the Phone Call That Made Nintendo Stop Working With Amazon During the DS Era
- ‘We’ve got another IP’: Capcom hints Pragmata could see more games
- Another Highly Regarded PSVR2 Dev on the Brink After Mass Layoffs
- Blood pressure too low? Try our quiz about the most freakishly out-of-touch things tech CEOs have ever said
- Exclusive games are still the top reason for playing on console, survey suggests
- Fallout designer Tim Cain thinks influencers have changed how people make and play games: 'more people seem to be abdicating their own judgement to that of people they see online'
- GameStop reportedly wants to buy eBay, a company with four times its market value
- Marvel Snap studio attempts to quell concerns after layoffs, but it isn't enough
- Out of Nowhere, 4-Year-Old King of Fighters 15 Gets Surprise 2026 Patch
- Reggie Fils-Aimé Explains Nintendo’s Stance on Layoffs
- South Korean Supreme Court orders Dark and Darker dev Ironmace to pay $3.84 million to Nexon
Game Coverage
- Huge Crimson Desert Update Addresses Endgame Content 4
- After 9 years and 2 new Mortal Kombats, it looks like NetherRealm is finally making Injustice 3
- As it celebrates its 5th birthday, New Day RP might be GTA roleplay's most accessible server—proving the scene doesn’t need to be intimidating to be rewarding
- Diablo 4 Lord of Hatred DLC ending, explained — what happens next?
- Far Far West is the rare multiplayer game that respects your time
- Feature: Going Platinum: I Replayed This PS4 Metroidvania on Hard Mode and Loved Every Second
- Fortnite Droid Tycoon beginner guide: How to upgrade, expand, and rebirth
- Full Metal Gear Solid 2 source code leaks online on 30th April
- Guide: These 12+ New PS5, PS4, and PS Plus Games Are Coming Out Next Week (4th-10th May)
- Honkai: Star Rail team designs characters with story first, combat second
- I was wrong about Diablo 4: Lord of Hatred
- Invincible VS Leaks Seem to Reveal First Look at DLC Characters and an Unexpected Spider-Man Reference Featuring J.K. Simmons
- Miyamoto Discusses Princess Peach’s Growth in Mario Movies
- Negative ARC Raiders Reviews Mount Following Riven Tides Update
- NYT Connections Hints Today (#1057)—Answers for Sunday, May 3
- Opinion: My Pokopia Towns Look Terrible, But That's Okay
- Playing Esoteric Ebb is like rolling the dice with a great DM
- Pokémon TCG Pocket Pulsing Aura fixed the game's most annoying problems
- Resident Evil Village’s Lady Dimitrescu paved the way for Leon thirst
- Saros needs to stop pretending it's a roguelike
- Sony's ANIPLEX Announces PS5, PS4 Re-Release of Melty Blood: Type Lumina for 2027
- Subnautica 2 devs revived a cut Subnautica feature for the sequel
- Talking Point: Have You Been Playing The New Don't Nod Title On Xbox Game Pass?
- Talking Point: What Are You Playing This Weekend? - Issue 631
- Talking Point: What Are You Playing This Weekend? (2nd May)
- Talking Point: What Are You Playing This Weekend? (May 2-3)
- Tetris 99's New Crossover Event Celebrates Tomodachi Life: Living The Dream, Unlock A Special Theme
- The Outer Worlds will soon be removed from stores — but there's a catch
- This New PS5, PS4 JRPG Was Written by a 5-Year-Old
- Video: 15 Exciting Games Coming To Switch 1 & 2 In May 2026
- You're not crazy, that one sewer puzzle in Half-Life 2 really did used to be harder
Other
- After days of speculation over hard-coded anti-goblin bias from OpenAI, the company had to release an official memo on 'Where the goblins came from'
- Between Devil Wears Prada movies, Anne Hathaway became a kaiju
- Guide: Shopping For Retro Nintendo Grails In Madrid
- Magic: The Gathering One Ring art controversy ends with artist admission
- Manga like Ghost in the Shell: 5 perfect cyberpunk stories to read next
- My Hero Academia spin-off anime short starring Eri announced
- My Hero Academia's last episode 'More' gives the series its second perfect ending
- Your Windows PC's security foundation could expire in 8 weeks — Here's how to check if you're eligible for a new Secure Boot certificate