20 July 2026
Platform & Hardware
- "There has to be a reason for people to buy an Xbox" – Senior leadership reinforces commitment to console exclusivity 5
- "Honestly, it's still getting worse" - Valve Steam Machine engineer says component prices are still rising, potentially paving the way for a price increase 3
- Xbox Game Pass Is Removing A Lot More Games Very Soon 3
- 'Reach Out And We'll Help' - Xbox Sends Message To People Affected By Hacked Accounts
- 'There are limits to how much prices can be raised' says SK hynix chairman about memory crisis but I'm not sure the market will care
- ‘You Have Made a Choice, and Your Choice is For Digital’: Former Valve Writer Slams Disc Boycott
- AMD's Ryzen 7 7700X3D looks like a steal at $279, but you'll still end up paying more for less power — what gives?
- Casio Launches 'Mother 3' Watch For Game's 20th Anniversary
- Donkey Kong Arcade LEGO Set Official Images Surface, Already In-Store
- Feature: 70+ PS5, PS4 Games to Buy in PS Store's Massive Summer Sale (North America/Europe)
- Final Fantasy 14's attempt to take the MMO mobile is over before the world even gets the chance to see it
- Game Pass Was A Good Idea But It Didn’t Work, Forza Horizon 5 Creative Director Says
- Hot swappable mouse batteries might be the new thing as it looks like Wallhack's first ever mouse will have one
- Lego One Piece is an unreliable retelling of the live-action show, and Netflix just dropped its first full trailer
- LG’s glossy OLED gaming monitor is rare to find under $400
- Microsoft is moving another Outlook feature behind a Copilot paywall
- Microsoft issues emergency Windows 11 KB5121767 update to address unexpected shutdowns and overheating on certain Dell PCs
- My sluggish limbs mean I'm terrible at Black Myth: Wukong on both a controller, as well as mouse and keyboard—so surely a brain-computer interface is the answer
- Netflix Playground drives 600% surge in kids games engagement
- New Sony Patent Suggests PlayStation 6 Will Fix One of PS5’s Biggest Issues
- Nier Creator Yoko Taro Mourns Death of Physical Media as PlayStation Plans to End Production of Game Discs
- Nintendo Music Updated With More Mario Kart World 'Free Roam' Songs
- Poll: How Would You Rate Nintendo's Switch Online Offering In 2026?
- PSVR2 Fans Are Having a Good Day as New Game Announced for the Headset
- Samsung 990 review: a lower-spec SSD that’s weirdly great for games
- Samsung's new GAIA PC chip challenges Microsoft's Copilot+ program — and why I can only see that as a positive for the AI PC industry
- Streamer builds a battery powered PC with over 100 AAs, uses Hannah Montana Linux to benchmark their abomination
- Talking Point: What Do You Think Of The New 'Poster' Artwork On Xbox?
- Think gaming handhelds are too expensive? Ayaneo says 'hold my beer,' lists $5,000+ monster
- This $90 wireless GameSir controller is my new daily driver for Xbox — as it finally sheds the cable
- Thrustmaster's Microsoft Flight Simulator 2024 flight stick has a feature most would take for granted, but changes the game for PS5
- Xbox Cloud Gaming Now Works On The PS Vita, And Here's A First Look
Publishers, Studios & Industry
- "The Gears of War trilogy was largely developed hungover by me" - Cliff Bleszinski reckons with a difficult past while plotting a return to games and a brighter future 4
- Judge halts Paramount-Warner Bros. merger for a minimum of 14 days 4
- "Professional lurker" Todd Howard reappears on internet forums following Bethesda's Fallout and Elder Scrolls announcements to thank fans for their support 3
- Court orders Midgar Studio to liquidate after failing to secure a buyer 2
- FBI arrests 21-year-old who allegedly stole $200,000 with malware-infected Steam games and spent the money on traceable UberEats gift cards 2
- Marvel Studios Boss Kevin Feige Feels Like a 'Gigantic Loser and Failure' Over Doomed Blade Reboot With Mahershala Ali 2
- Studio Leaders Think XBOX Game Pass Destroys the Value of Games 2
- The Guild Movie Hits Kickstarter Goal In Less Than 5 Hours 2
- Tides Of Annihilation Loses Expedition 33 Voice Actor Jennifer English 2
- UK games retailer Game entered administration owing £16m, thanks to fierce competition, consumer trends, and "uncertainty associated with Brexit" 2
- 'AI is a Trojan horse that everybody knows the Greeks are inside' says The Odyssey director Christopher Nolan: 'It's a transparent horse. It's made of glass. Everybody can see what's going on inside'
- After Doom director Hugo Martin denied reports that id Software had been gutted, "current and former employees" are disagreeing with his optimism
- District 9 Director Neill Blomkamp Faces Backlash Over AI-Generated Zombie Short Film
- GameStop CEO Ryan Cohen Continues Push to Buy eBay, Bumps Ownership to 10%
- Inde Navarrette Stunned After Fan Gifts Her a Rare Sealed Copy of Modern Warfare 2
- It seems another studio has broken free of Xbox and gone independent, following Double Fine and other cuts
- Leon Kennedy Voice Actor Says Metallica, Nirvana Helped Shape His Performance for the Resident Evil Character
- One of Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang's leather jackets has fetched an auction price of $960,000: 'It has become a symbol for the vision at the forefront of the AI revolution'
- Rising Costs Have Forced These Gamers To Make Tough Decisions
- Sales Data Paints a Very Grim Picture for Physical PS5 Games in the USA
- Tencent could acquire Playtika-owned SuperPlay for up to $1.5bn, says report
- The Pokémon Center drops second wave of 30th anniversary TCG pre-orders
- This PS5 RPG Will Expand 'Beyond the Game' with an Official Anime
- Two thirds of remaining Doom (2016) devs laid off during latest round of Xbox cuts
- Union slams Microsoft for "unfair labor practice", alleging Xbox "unlawfully" laid off staff
- Unity unveils Unity 7 roadmap with update path that won't break your build
- Xbox Boss Highlights 'Remarkable' Success Of Three Key Franchises At Bethesda
Game Coverage
- Call Of Duty: Modern Warfare 4 Beta: Dates, Content, And How To Get In 8
- MARVEL Tokon: Fighting Souls – Official Peni Parker Character Gameplay Guide 4
- Call Of Duty Movie Gets A Key Update About Its Setting 3
- DC Announces New Tag Fighting Game And Injustice Fans Are Confused 3
- EA Sports FC simulations correctly predicted the FIFA World Cup winner would be Spain, and it's not the first time it has happened 3
- Ghost Recon Wildlands Definitive Edition Set to Release on PS5 & Xbox Series S|X With New Content 3
- Is Mistfall Hunter on PlayStation, Xbox, PC, or Switch? Console Status, Explained 3
- Kingdom Hearts Missing-Link may have been cancelled, but that hasn't stopped footage of Keyblade-wielding astronauts from leaking online 3
- New Ghost Recon News Coming Next Month 3
- The Next Game Of Thrones Game Has Been Delayed 3
- 'Please Play Us When GTA 6 Comes Out': Assassin's Creed Black Flag Resynced Developer Teases Post-Game Support 2
- Final Fantasy X 25th Anniversary Video Released Ahead Of Switch 2 Launch 2
- Review: The Mermaid's Mask (Switch 2) - A Stylish Mystery That's All Killer, No Filler 2
- Spider-Man: Brand New Day director reveals how the Insomniac games influenced his movie 2
- 007 First Light Had ‘Different Agents Working Together’ in the Original Pitch
- 15 years before Dishonored, Thief devs considered letting Garrett shrink himself rat-sized so he could scurry through drains and mouse holes
- 2026’s best RPG understands what video games can learn from D&D
- A religious war is raging right now, as people are dressing in robes and rushing into danger in Old School RuneScape
- AC Black Flag Resynced: Find the Skeleton Crew and unlock them
- An ‘unscripted’ Fallout Shelter TV show is in the works
- Assassin's Creed Black Flag Resynced sold 3 million in its first week
- Battlefield 6's newest and largest map is good, but I worry it will end up being nothing more than a curiosity
- Bethesda's Fallout 3 and New Vegas remasters won't stop the modders who've already spent years recreating the RPGs in Fallout 4
- Black Flag Resynced Devs Couldn’t Use the Code From the Original Game
- Denshattack’s surprise ode to Guitar Hero makes for 2026’s best boss fight
- Ever wanted to play The Elder Scrolls: Morrowind on a dual-screen handheld? Well, now you can - if you don't mind putting in some legwork
- Fallout 5: Here are 10 adjustments Bethesda should make for an improved experience
- First-person explorer Sketchy Fables is a twitchy, teeming feast of hand-drawn art with acting from Hades 2's Sarah Grayson
- GameSpot’s Exclusive Magic: The Gathering – The Hobbit Cards Turn Death Into An Opportunity
- Get Borderlands 3, Risk of Rain 2 and 13 other great PC games for $15
- Guide: Pokémon Pokopia Zorua Hide-And-Sneak Event Guide
- Guide: These 20+ PS5 and PS Plus Games Are Coming Out This Week (20th-26th July)
- Halo Formula One and Ninja Warrior are taking the community by storm
- Hot Toys’ New Marvel Rivals Figure Is Going To Make A Certain Kind Of Collector Very Happy
- In the wake of Stadium's death, Overwatch's Quick Play Hacked weekend makes me hope 6v6 returns permanently
- It’s A Bad Time To Be A New Fallout Fan, But Things Are Looking Up
- It’s Time We Admit That Hades Isn’t Supergiant’s Best Game About Temperamental Gods
- LoL Board Game Mechs vs Minions Returns With Cheaper Version
- Marathon's Rescue Mission Begins with This New Roguelite Mode, Playable Solo or Co-Op on PS5
- Marvel Rivals Season 9.5 The Hood Release Date & Start Times
- Mini Review: 70's-style Robot Anime Geppy-X (PS5) - Zany PS1 Shooter Is a Real Treat
- Modern Warfare 4 gameplay debut reignites community debate about how fast Call of Duty movement should be
- Most Nintendo Employees Found Out About Tears Of The Kingdom When You Did
- NBA 2K26 Locker Codes: All Active Codes For July 2026
- Netflix says its critically-panned FIFA World Cup video game was a 'top tier' performer
- NYT Connections Hints Today (#1136)—Answers for Tuesday, July 21
- Obsession just hit Fortnite, but not in the way you'd think
- Palworld is only growing more powerful, hitting nearly a million concurrents in its second weekend
- Path of Exile devs want it to be easier for new players, but still won't let you skip its 20-hour campaign every league—at least not yet: 'It feels very wrong to me'
- Promising PS5 RPG The Blood of Dawnwalker Pulls a Mass Effect with Save Data Transfers to Future Games
- PS5's Once Upon a Katamari Is Getting Bigger with Paid DLC Based on the Mobile Game
- PSA: Disney Speedstorm - Nintendo Switch 2 Edition Now Available
- Rehaunted, a First-Person Psychological Horror Detective Game, Announced for PC
- Save-game carry-overs and time-leaping sequels: medieval vampire RPG The Blood of Dawnwalker has some bold ideas for the future
- Slowpoke Just Got a New Pokémon Trading Card Game Move, And It's Called 'All-You-Can-Yeet'
- Stellar Blade Has Been Rated For The Switch 2
- The best Deus Ex sequel is a 2009 fan-mod set in a living forum where you attack enemies with sporks and foons, and no I am not joking
- The soft launch games you need to know about from EA, Hoyoverse, Playrix, Zynga and more
- There's a dinosaur soulslike launching on Steam this week where you're a spinosaurus swinging a greatsword with your mouth who just might be able to parry the meteor
- This week in PC games: a Mass Effect-style RTS, a gamebook RPG for back-stabbing nobles, and a civilisation builder that offers to teach you kanji
- Today’s Wordle #1858: Hints and Answer for July 21, 2026
- Twisted Treeline and Dominion “Very Likely” for League Classic
- Two More Free-To-Play Games Have Just Released On Xbox, Including One With '325M Players'
- UK Charts: Star Fox Barely Holds Onto The Top 10 As Assassin's Creed Maintains Smooth Sailing
- Warhammer 40,000: Dawn of War IV Necron CGI Trailer Stomps All Over the Adeptus Mechanicus Trailer, but the Orks Trailer Is Still My Favorite
- Will Beast Of Reincarnation Be On XBOX Game Pass?
Other
- Masters of the Universe Is Coming to Prime Video This Week 2
- 'With the power of illustration, we can capture the true, playful vibe of a kangaroo': Google explains the thinking behind its new 3D emojis
- Brandon Sanderson's Blightful returns to the Cytoverse — read an exclusive excerpt
- Call of Duty voice chat lobbies turned into ASMR app that takes veterans back to the cacophonies of the MW2 and BO1 days
- Disney sets a release date for Afterlife with Archie series
- Dragonlance: War Wizard Is the Next Novel in the Legendary Fantasy Series From Margaret Weis and Tracy Hickman — and We’ve Got an Exclusive Excerpt
- Esports Nations Cup All Qualified Rocket League Teams Confirmed
- Every Player at the Esports Nations Cup Counter-Strike 2 Tournament
- EWC Week 2 Recap: Dplus KIA, PVISION, LYON, and Vitality Claim Silverware in Paris
- Free Fire Hits Incredible Viewer Count at Esports World Cup
- League Classic EU LCS Showmatch Announced for KCorp LEC Roadtrip
- Meet GigaWiper, a tricksy new malware that can wipe your PC's storage drives squeaky clean and spy on your desktop all at once
- Microsoft just pulled a Sony: The tech giant will get rid of your AI-created podcasts and won't let you save them
- Ridley Scott's $630 million sci-Fi masterpiece makes a comeback on streaming for 1 very obvious reason
- Sauron Actor Charlie Vickers ‘Cried’ Stepping on Rings of Power Season 3 Set to Forge the One Ring
- Steam's Train Fest sale means all 790 pieces of Train Simulator Classic DLC can be yours for a mere $6,993 instead of $15,621
- The Original Pokemon Starters Are Ready To Make You Pokemoan
- The PlayStation replica ornament is an homage to a great, yet fragile console
- VCT Stage 2 Global Round Up: 100T Start Strong, PRX Falter, EMEA Provides Unclear Picture
- Why does Hank hate charcoal? King of the Hill showrunner answers the internet's 3 biggest questions