Battlefield 6’s tech lead says optimizing for Xbox Series S ‘made the whole game more stable’
Developer discusses challenge of making Battlefield 6 run at 60fps on Xbox Series S
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15th Sep 2025
CLOVERS interview: Kamiya and Koyama talk Okami 2, industry layoffs, and a potential future with Capcom
VGC visited Hideki Kamiya's new studio in Osaka, Japan to hear about its progress
Insomniac’s Wolverine is reportedly coming next year, followed by a Venom spin-off
Marvel's Wolverine was announced in 2021
14th Sep 2025
The Weekly Round-Up: Xbox in the car, mystery Sega games and Pikmin in London
Our light-hearted recap of the week's most interesting news
Mario Bros. Wonder Switch 2 trailer teases surprise character return
Mario Wonder Switch 2 Edition seems to be hiding more secrets
Nintendo’s latest Amiibo figures push the boundaries of size and price
The just-revealed Kirby Air Riders Amiibo will cost $50
13th Sep 2025
Hollow Knight: Silksong review: A game that intends to make you suffer, even to its own detriment
Team Cherry’s sequel has a clear mission statement, but doesn’t seem to consider the consequences
The 40 best Super Mario games of all time
VGC celebrates Super Mario Bros' 40th anniversary with our definitive Top 40 countdown of the best Mario platformers ever
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CLOVERS interview: Kamiya and Koyama talk Okami 2, industry layoffs, and a potential future with Capcom
VGC visited Hideki Kamiya's new studio in Osaka, Japan to hear about its progress
Borderlands 4 review: Rewarding RPG shooter reminds us why we loved the originals
Gearbox learns the lessons of the past and delivers a great shooter that mostly ditches the cringe
‘I hope players don’t forget we are people too’: Final Fantasy 14’s Yoshi-P on community, crossovers, and consoles
VGC marks the 12th anniversary of Final Fantasy 14: A Realm Reborn with a new Naoki Yoshida interview
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12th Sep 2025
‘Greater than the sum of its parts’ – Watch our Nintendo Direct reaction podcast now
What did the VGC team think of Nintendo's big show?
It’s official: The Final Fantasy 7 Remake ‘trilogy’ will also release for Switch 2 and Xbox
But it's not clear if the third game will be a timed PlayStation exclusive
Here’s everything announced during today’s Nintendo Direct
Around 40 games appeared during Nintendo's hour-long presentation
Pokémon Legends Z-A’s Mega Chesnaught, Mega Delphox and Mega Greninja can only be obtained via online ranked battles
The newly revealed Mega Pokemon won't be obtainable via regular gameplay
Nintendo’s Switch Mario Galaxy collection will retail for $70
Each Mario Galaxy game will be available digitally for $40
Mega Chesnaught, Mega Delphox and Mega Greninja confirmed for Pokémon Legends Z-A
Mega Chesnaught, Mega Delphox, and Mega Greninja join Mega Raichu
The next game in the Fire Emblem series has been revealed
Fire Emblem: Fortune's Weave will be released next year
New Pokémon spin-off, Pokémon Pokopia, is coming from Koei Tecmo
Players take on the role of a Ditto that looks like a human
Capcom is officially bringing Resident Evil 7, Village and Requiem to Switch 2 on the same day next year
All three games will arrive on Switch 2 on Requiem's release date
Pokémon Legends Z-A is getting paid DLC featuring Mega Raichu
The new Mega Pokemon will debut in the DLC
Donkey Kong Bananza is getting paid DLC featuring DK Isle – and it’s out today
DK Island & Emerald Rush allows Switch 2 players to explore a classic location
Nintendo finally confirms Metroid Prime 4’s release date, along with new motorbike sections
Amiibo figures of Samus and her bike are coming before the game's release
VGC Reviews
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Borderlands 4 review: Rewarding RPG shooter reminds us why we loved the originals
Gearbox learns the lessons of the past and delivers a great shooter that mostly ditches the cringe
Everybody’s Golf Hot Shots review: A welcome return that brings solo play to the fore
Bandai Namco's take on Sony's long-running golf series feels old-school for all the right reasons
Cronos: The New Dawn review: Bloober Team’s latest travels back to the past, in more ways than one
The Silent Hill 2 remake studio's latest horror is perfectly fine but you've likely seen it all before
Features & Interviews
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What does Nintendo have planned for Super Mario’s 40th anniversary?
A new game? DLC? The return of some classics? Here's our most wanted reveals for Mario's 40th
Disney Dreamlight Valley’s next expansion could transform its daily routine with rideable mounts
We were shown Wishblossom Ranch ahead of its November release, and there's some big changes here
Retro podcasts, 90s gaming TV, E3 watchalongs and more: We’ve unvaulted some of our best Patreon content
Check out some of our best Patreon content from the year so far
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EA Sports FC 26: Ultimate Edition release date, web app, and companion app release date
When does the Ultimate Edition of EA FC 26 release? Find out all the info here
Anime Adventures codes (September 2025)
Remember Anime Adventures? It's back... in pog form!
Pokémon TCG Phantasmal Flames: Pre-order information, Pokémon Center pre-order time
All the current information about Pokémon Phantasmal Flames, the next Pokémon TCG set