You Can't Play Avowed On Ps5 Right Now, But Modders Have Already Gotten To Work On Helping You Pretend You Are

You can’t play Avowed on PS5 right now, but modders have already gotten to work on helping you pretend you are Some great mods for the bitter players out there. Image credit:Obsidian Entertainment Avowed doesn’t have a planned PlayStation release currently, though if you’re playing on PC, some mods will let you imagine you are. You kind of have to assume that Avowed will come to PlayStation at some point, right?...

January 17, 2026 · 2 min · 405 words · Ronald Stebner

You Should Care A Great Deal About Skate Story, It's One Of The Best Indie Games In Development Right Now

You should care a great deal about Skate Story, it’s one of the best indie games in development right now There are skating games, and there is Skate Story. In with a brief hands-on I am beyond excited. Image credit:Sam Eng / Devolver Digital Skate Story is currently my most anticipated indie game. Having played around 45-minutes of it at Summer Game Fest 2024, in a small dark room installed in sunny California, it matched every expectation I had for it....

January 17, 2026 · 5 min · 1000 words · Jack Gray

You'll Be Able To Dive Into Endless Ocean Luminous On May 2

You’ll be able to dive into Endless Ocean Luminous on May 2 A brand new Endless Ocean game, coming to the Switch. Count us in! Image credit:Nintendo / Arika Just in from today’s Nintendo Direct, Endless Ocean Luminous is a brand-new entry into the lovely underwater exploration series. Not only is a new game coming to the Nintendo Switch, it’s coming soon on May 2. Not only is it wonderful to look at, it’s got some lush new features that’ll set it apart from previous games....

January 17, 2026 · 2 min · 321 words · Sharon Owen

You’re Not Going To Be Able To Put Xbox Game Pass’ New Stardew Valley

You’re not going to be able to put Xbox Game Pass’ new Stardew Valley-like down This town of troublesome spirits and charming townsfolk arrives on Xbox Game Pass today, so chop chop. Image credit:Cheesemaster Games/VG247 I was fortunate enough to spend most of my weekend playing Spirittea ; not by choice, but mainly because I couldn’t put this whimsical rural-life sim down. Simply put, Cheesemaster Games has developed something beautiful that most Stardew Valley fans will be enamoured by....

January 17, 2026 · 5 min · 1021 words · Daniel Jones

Zelda: Tears Of The Kingdom Memories Locations

Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom Memories Locations - Where to find all Geoglyphs and Dragon’s Tears Here’s where to find all Memories across Tears of the Kingdom. Image credit:The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom | Nintendo UPDATE: We have embedded an interactive map in this guide to help you with locating all of memories in Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom’s Impa and the Geoglyphs quest. Hewn into the ground across the whole of Hyrule in The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom , Dragon Tear Geoglyphs hide vital pieces of story in the form of Memories ....

January 17, 2026 · 6 min · 1262 words · Sue Benson

Zenless Zone Zero Beta Sign

Zenless Zone Zero beta sign-ups are live now, but you’re not guaranteed entry Plus, some actual physical prizes are up for grabs too. You can now sign-up to take part in the beta for the next game from the devs behind Genshin Impact , Zenless Zone Zero . But what would Zenless Zone Zero chicken taste like?Watch on YouTube For example, you can win an Insta360 X3 Action Camera, an Apple Watch SE, a Logitech G29 steering wheel and pedals, and a Razer Kraken Headset, all of which seem like some pretty good prizes....

January 17, 2026 · 2 min · 319 words · Mai George

"back To Basics" Enchanter Milio Coming To League Of Legends

“Back to Basics” Enchanter Milio coming to League of Legends This fire wielding youth is about buffing allies and playing aggresive. Milio is a brand new champion coming to League of Legends . As a “back to basics” enchanter, this champion is a more traditional support focused on enhancing allies. Milio is also the second champion from Ixtal, attempting to bring his family back to their former glory with the use of his mastery of the fire axiom, which acts as a tool to heal and support others....

January 16, 2026 · 3 min · 578 words · Roy Henderson

"cannot Wait For What Is Yet To Come" As The Witcher 3 Turns 10, Cd Projekt Devs Share The Defining Memories It Created And Look To The Future

“Cannot wait for what is yet to come” As The Witcher 3 turns 10, CD Projekt devs share the defining memories it created and look to the future “I want to make you proud of us and excited again.” Image credit:CD Projekt The Witcher 3 has just turned 10 years old. Yep, time flies when you’re running around The Continent slaying beasties and also saving the world from becoming a bit chilly....

January 16, 2026 · 4 min · 740 words · Collette Mccready

"think Of It Like A Theme Park" League Of Legends' Game Director Talks New Game Modes, And The Importance Of Mixing Things Up

“Think of it like a theme park” League of Legends’ game director talks new game modes, and the importance of mixing things up Game director Pu Liu speaks on why adding new game modes to League is a good idea. Image credit:VG247 League of Legends has been around for a long time. In fact, later this year we’ll be hitting the game’s 15th anniversary, which is sure to make a certain slice of the OG playerbase feel especially ancient....

January 16, 2026 · 9 min · 1768 words · David Lee

10 Things We Spotted In The Gta 6 Trailer Release Date Announcement Teaser Image

10 things we spotted in the GTA 6 trailer release date announcement teaser image Step aside Cole Phelps and Harry Du Bois, the VG247 detectives are on the case. Image credit:VG247/Rockstar Games Rockstar Games has just delivered a swanky graphic confirming that GTA 6 ’s first trailer is coming on December 5. Yes, that’s next Tuesday. Please stop hyperventilating. Done? Good. As with anything that looks, sounds, or smells vaguely like the next entry in the GTA series, a video game that could well end up setting fire to existing sales records and will definitely birth at least 20 insufferable fan Twitter accounts, this tease must be examined with a microscope....

January 16, 2026 · 5 min · 914 words · Audrey Martin

2024 Was A Stellar Year For Games, Whether You Wanted To Hang Out With Shooty Mcspace Fascists, Or Fall In Love With Gaming’s Most Eclectic Mix Of Genres

2024 was a stellar year for games, whether you wanted to hang out with shooty McSpace fascists, or fall in love with gaming’s most eclectic mix of genres 2024 may not immediately feel like it brought us gigantic, industry-shattering releases, but looking back, almost every month had a gem of a game. Image credit:VG247 2024 has been a year of massive, perhaps irreversible change for the games industry. The games media space, which has employed me for over a decade, has itself fallen on the hardest times I’d ever witnessed....

January 16, 2026 · 6 min · 1185 words · Federico Downey

2xko's Long Combos Have Players Torn, And Now The Dev Team Is Stepping In To Tone Things Down

2XKO’s long combos have players torn, and now the dev team is stepping in to tone things down “Super long periods of low-to-zero agency are undesirable” Image credit:Riot Games The 2XKO alpha lab test is well underway, and as expected players are digging into it and uncovering all manner of nasty combos and dastardly tech. However, through this journey of twitter-clip exploration a question has risen to the top of the general 2XKO discussion....

January 16, 2026 · 4 min · 834 words · Roy Schiffelbein

A New, Gollum

A new, Gollum-centric Lord of the Rings movie is coming, and we can only hope it’s better than the game Andy Serkis is also back, and my head hurts. Image credit:New Line Cinema Hey, remember when Embracer gobbled up Middle-earth Enterprises and the rights to both The Lord of the Rings and The Hobbit across all forms of media? Well, a new movie is now in active development as promised, and it’s about… Gollum....

January 16, 2026 · 3 min · 502 words · James Harris

A Second Graphic Novel Continuing The Story Of Telltale's The Walking Dead Releases Today

A second graphic novel continuing the story of Telltale’s The Walking Dead releases today Clementine: Book Two by Tillie Walden is the middle entry of a planned trilogy. Image credit:Telltale Games / Skybound Games Clementine: Book Two — the second book in a planned trilogy of young adult graphic novels starring the heroine of Telltale’s The Walking Dead series of video games — goes on sale today (October 3). It follows on from (you might have guessed it) last year’s Clementine: Book One, and is considered canon to the games per Skybound, IP holders for the entire Walking Dead franchise founded by the original comics’ author Robert Kirkman....

January 16, 2026 · 2 min · 333 words · Bill Reighard

Activision Blizzard Cancels Survival Game As Mike Ybarra And Allen Adham Leave The Company

Activision Blizzard cancels survival game as Mike Ybarra and Allen Adham leave the company One of Blizzard’s long-tenured internal projects has reportedly been canned. Activision Blizzard has reportedly cancelled its in-development survival game, as well as waving goodbye to both president Mike Ybarra and chief design officer Allen Adham. This comes as Microsoft - the tech giant that now owns Activision Blizzard as of the October 2023 acquisition - announced that 1,900 staff within its gaming division will be laid off ....

January 16, 2026 · 2 min · 386 words · Derrick Smith

Activision Blizzard Ceo (and James Corden Fan) Bobby Kotick Is Out

Activision Blizzard CEO (and James Corden fan) Bobby Kotick is out – but not just yet You’ll have to wait until 2024 for a Kotick-free ABK. Image credit:Activision Blizzard Microsoft finally closed its acquisition of Activision Blizzard today, but it sounds like Bobby Kotick will be staying on as CEO through to the end of 2023. It may have taken about 20 months, but as of today, Microsoft has officially acquired Activision Blizzard....

January 16, 2026 · 2 min · 395 words · David Scott

After Over A Decade Of Waiting I Finally Made It To E3

After over a decade of waiting I finally made it to E3 - don’t believe the hype I know the industry’s in a slump right now but come on. Image credit:VG247 We’re finally back! After years away, VG247 has made a shocking return to the Los Angeles Convention Center for E3 2024 . Now, everyone knows that the show has been going through a bit of a rough patch recently, but we’re happy to be back with our boots on the ground at world’s premier video games show....

January 16, 2026 · 5 min · 941 words · Caitlin Harvey

Alan Wake's Opening Stephen King Quote Only Cost Remedy $1 To Use

Alan Wake’s opening Stephen King quote only cost Remedy $1 to use Quite the bargain. Image credit:Remedy Entertainment It turns out that that Stephen King quote in the first Alan Wake was a gift from the author himself, and it only cost Remedy $1. You don’t need to be a detective to see the Stephen King influences on the original Alan Wake , even ignoring the fact that the titular Alan quotes him right at the start of the game....

January 16, 2026 · 2 min · 320 words · Dwight Davis

All The Last Of Us 2 Workbench Locations

All The Last of Us 2 Workbench locations Workbenches in The Last of Us Part 2 not only have in-game benefits, but grant you the In the Field and Prepared for the Worst Trophies too! Image credit:Naughty Dog Update: With the release of The Last of Us Part 2 Remastered on PS5, the second entry in the blockbuster series now looks even better than ever. Whichever version on the game you play though, you can still find all of these workbenches, and get the “In the Field” and “Prepared for the Worst” Trophies, by looking in the same locations....

January 16, 2026 · 8 min · 1562 words · Edith Ohara

Anime Paradox Codes For February 2026

Anime Paradox codes for February 2026 Stock up on summons with these codes! Image credit:Lunmei 7th February 2026: We updated our list of working Anime Paradox codes. Anime Paradox is a Roblox tower defense game that’s full of characters from popular anime series like Naruto, Demon Slayer, and One Piece. After summoning adorably tiny anime heroes to add to your team, you’ll reroll their stats to strengthen them, power them up with items, and then deploy them to defend your base in tower defense battles....

January 16, 2026 · 2 min · 393 words · Veronica Kessel