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“GTA 6 is basically a huge meteor and we will just stay clear”: multiple major publishers are reportedly prepared to delay games to avoid clashing with Rockstar’s little thing Jaws theme starts quietly playing in the background Image credit:VG247/Rockstar Games You’ve probably not heard of it. GTA 6 ? Ring any bells? No? Well, it’s a little indie game that’s currently set to drop later this year, in a fashion that’s sure to fly under the radar, I swear....

“Hold the line!”: Helldivers 2’s latest MO ends up seeing Super Earth face a surprise foe they can’t just blow to bits, as PC folks pick up AWOL PSN players’ slack Nope, it’s not the Illuminate, it’s something even more terrifying - a service outage. Image credit:Arrowhead/PlayStation Bad news, soldier! Things were looking like a walk in the park for Helldivers 2 ’s latest Major Order , but through the night UK time, a fresh threat arose for Super Earth to ward off....

“I think it’s healthier for the game that I keep my cards close to my chest” - The dev behind Balatro on what comes next after hitting 5 million copies sold “I’m just trying to be responsible right now with anything.” Image credit:LocalThunk Balatro has been a mega hit, having recently reached the 5 million copies sold mark, and for now its lead developer isn’t rushing to move on. We all know that Balatro is one of the best games of 2024, and at the end of last month it had managed to reach 5 million copies sold , a pretty ridiculous number for most games....

28 Years Later continues to sprint and infects three huge actors, but Cillian Murphy isn’t confirmed yet The apocalypse is star-studded. Image credit:Sony Pictures Releasing The Hollywood trades weren’t lying when they reported that 28 Years Later (now a trilogy of movies instead of a single threequel) was one of the hottest packages in town. Its cast is being assembled as we speak, and it’s already looking amazing. The Alex Garland-written and Danny Boyle-directed post-apocalyptic feature has just been joined by Aaron Taylor-Johnson , Jodie Comer, and Ralph Fiennes....

2XKO makes a surprise showing at Combo Breaker Fresh off Evo Japan, American players can check out the latest build of Riot Games’ upcoming fighting game. Image credit:Riot Games 2XKO has made a surprise appearance at Combo Breaker 2024, allowing attendees to try out the latest demo build while wondering the tournament floor. If nothing else, this should make for an entertaining distraction from those who go 0-2 in bracket....

A Minecraft Movie gets special “Block Party” screenings that’ll encourage you to “sing (and meme) along” as Jack Black burns a defenceless animal alive in front of some kids It’s tasty as hell! Which is where you’re going Steve, with your ritualistic bird murders. Image credit:Warner Bros Uh oh. If you work in a movie theater, or weren’t a fan of those A Minecraft Movie watchers going nuts about chicken jockeys, you might want to cover your square ears....

A new Blair Witch movie is coming, because it’s easy horror money waiting to be made Maybe this one won’t be boring. Image credit:Lionsgate Blumhouse is one of the busiest Hollywood studios at the moment, and it all comes down to its approach to keeping budgets under control and always being open to surprising collaborations. This has allowed the studio to reimagine a number of iconic horror properties, and The Blair Witch series might be next in line....

A PS5 version of The Last of Us Part 2 could be arriving very soon, according to a database update We likely haven’t seen the last of TLOU Part 2. Image credit:VG247/Naughty Dog A PS5 version of The Last of Us Part 2 has seemingly been added to the PlayStation database, potentially hinting that the long-rumoured variant of the game could be in line for release soon. Twitter account PlayStation Game Size claims to have spotted a listing for a “PS5 native version” of TLOU Part 2 tucked away in the backend of PlayStation Network....

A second Fatal Fury: City of the Wolves beta is coming March 26, this time featuring the undisputed best character Training mode will also be present, in an official capacity. Image credit:SNK A second open beta for Fatal Fury: City of the Wolves has been announced, allowing a new wave of players to try out the game ahead of its launch on April 24. This beta is bringing some exciting additions to seperate it from the first beta, including a training mode and Tizoc....

AFK Arena codes for February 2026 Summon, collect and level up with these codes. Image credit:Lilith Games 2nd January 2026: We added new AFK Arena codes. AFK Arena codes can offer a mutlitude of prizes and bonus items to help you get stronger in this mobile RPG. You must battle numerous enemies throughout the game and you’ll need to collect various items along the way to help you do so. However, some of these items are easier to find than others and this where codes come in....

After Baldur’s Gate 3 modders made custom maps possible, someone’s already working on their own version of Avernus I hope they’ve opened a window, toiling away near this much lava has to be sweaty work. Image credit:VG247/Larian Not long after Larian released its official modding toolkit for Baldur’s Gate 3 , it took next to no time for one modder to find out how to unlock a developer mode in it that gives folks to do things like creating custom levels....

All 99 Nights in the Forest Weapon locations From the Katana to the Tactical Shotgun, here’s where to get every weapon in 99 Nights in the Forest! Image credit:Roblox Update: We’ve updated our table of 99 Nights weapons to include the ice axe and snowballs from the snow biome update. One of the most important items on your to-do list when you land in 99 Nights in the Forest is to get your hands on one of the best weapons you can find....

All BD-1 parts in Star Wars Jedi: Survivor Here’s where you can find each BD part, so you’re best friend can look just as fly as you do. Image credit:Official screenshot | Star Wars Jedi: Survivor, EA Star Wars Jedi: Survivor has many great aspects to it, but BD-1 has got to be one of the highlights. If you’re looking to keep your best bud as good looking as Cal, you’ll want to track down all BD parts scattered around the many planets you venture to....

Apex Legends Season 20: Breakout introduces one of “the biggest changes to date” – and you know what? It works 5 years in, Respawn is making some pretty fundamental changes to Apex Legends. They may be controversial, but at least they’re interesting. Image credit:EA “I can confidently say that in Breakout, we have the biggest change to how Legends will be played to date,” says John Larson, lead balance director for Apex Legends at a media summit where the studio is showing off its massive Season 20 overhaul....

Arc Raiders finally reveals early 2026 roadmap, but we’re not getting a new map for a while The first couple of months of 2026 in the world of Arc Raiders look pretty promising, but the big guns are being held back for now. Image credit:Embark Studios. After weeks of waiting, Arc Raiders developer Embark has officially unveiled the first few months of the game’s 2026 roadmap. The plan is split into four months, covering January to April, collectively dubbed Escalation....

As Furiosa speeds towards video on demand only a month after its cinema release, Tom Hardy shuts down the future of Mad Max Not exactly promising for the eclectic post-apocalyptic series. Image credit:Warner Bros It’s only been a month since Furiosa: A Mad Max Saga was released in cinemas, but it looks like it’s already coming to digital storefronts. ‘FURIOSA’ releases on Digital on June 24, one month after its theatrical release....

As the assault on Troost begins, Helldivers 2’s massive new Quasar Cannon is earning some pretty stellar early reviews It’s big, it’s bad, it could probably one shot your Dad, and the machine gun looks decent-ish too. Image credit:VG247/Arrowhead Game Studios Hello there, Helldivers 2 folks. You’ll probably be glad to know that the forces of Super Earth are now moving on the automaton-infested Troost, having just wrestled control of Vandalon IV....

Avowed director packs up and leaves Obsidian for one of Netflix’s game studios After 12 years at Obsidian, Carrie Patel is off on a new journey. Image credit:Obsidian Obsidian veteran Carrie Patel has announced her departure from the acclaimed RPG studio after roughly 12 years of service. Avowed ’s director has packed up her stuff and shuffled on over to Night School: A Netflix Games Studio. This announcement was made on Patel’s personal LinkedIn profile , though what exactly she’ll be doing at her new home remains a mystery....

Bad news, Palworld has infiltrated one of Pokemon’s longtime strongholds: weird, unofficial halloween costumes We all knew this would happen, but I still wasn’t ready for man-sized Depresso and skinny Grizzbolt. Image credit:VG247/Pocketpair Look, since Palworld took off, you’ve probably assumed that its creatures would soon soon spawn slightly weird looking merch that may, but probably doesn’t, have the actual blessing of the game’s creators, just as Pokemon ’s gang of critters has done for years now....

Baldur’s Gate 3 is available on Xbox Series X|S right now, after shock shadow drop Larian Studios has finally announced the Xbox release date for Baldur’s Gate 3 – today! Image credit:VG247/Larian By gum, it’s taken a while, Larian Studios’ turn-based RPG Baldur’s Gate 3 , is now available on Xbox Series X|S. The game did not come to Xbox platforms at launch , due to technical issues getting split-screen co-op to work on Series S....