Prolific port studio says any 60fps Xbox Series S game will ‘easily port’ to Nintendo Switch 2
Virtuos compares Switch 2 power to Xbox Series S
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6th Jul 2025
Arkane founder slams Game Pass following Microsoft cuts: ‘Why is no-one talking about the elephant in the room?’
The Dishonored co-director believes Game Pass has damaged the industry
5th Jul 2025
Leaked Silent Hill F video shows the opening of the Japan-set spin-off
Attendee snapped footage from this week's Anime Expo panel
Romero Games now ‘completely closed’ following Microsoft cuts, it’s claimed
The studio’s over 100 staff have lost their jobs, according to an employee
Cyberpunk: Edgerunners is officially getting a second season
CD Projekt and Studio Trigger reunite for more of the popular anime
4th Jul 2025
Perfect Dark and Everwild: Xbox’s terrible week – VGC Podcast
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Xbox producer criticised for suggesting laid-off devs should use AI for ‘career planning and emotional clarity’
Now-deleted post attracted criticism for the games industry
Nintendo’s Switch 2 launch game reveals its developer
Nintendo has been secretive around the developers of its recent games
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3 hours with Donkey Kong Bananza reveals its depth – but can it really match Mario?
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Enhance discusses its latest music puzzler, and explains why it's not Tetris Effect 2
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4th Jul 2025
A Resident Evil strategy game will be revealed next week, from Kingdom Hearts’ co-creator
Resident Evil: Survival Unit will be revealed during a live stream event
3rd Jul 2025
MindsEye boss reportedly claims ‘internal and external saboteurs’ are to blame for the studio’s woes
The former Rockstar boss has addressed staff at Build A Rocket Boy for the first time
PlayStation hit Helldivers 2 is officially coming Xbox with crossplay
Crossplay with all three platforms has been confirmed
John Romero’s next FPS has lost funding in the wake of the Microsoft cuts
Romero Games says it's exploring its options for its unannounced FPS
Dying Light developer Techland has reportedly cancelled two games
The Polish developer announced it was working on an RPG in 2022
Heavy Metal Death Can is a PS1 inspired zombie survival horror set in a 1970s submarine
The game combines vintage Resident Evil tank controls with a heavy metal soundtrack
Xbox insists boss Phil Spencer ‘is not retiring anytime soon’
Phil Spencer became the CEO of Microsoft Gaming in 2022 as part of an almost 40-year career at Microsoft
2nd Jul 2025
ZeniMax Online Studios boss confirms departure amidst Xbox project cancellation
Matt Firor served almost 20 years at the Maryland-based developer
Sources: Banjo-Kazooie, Sea of Thieves director leaves Rare after 35 years, following Everwild cancellation
Influential designer Gregg Mayles will leave the company, according to sources
Neil Druckmann is stepping away from The Last of Us TV show to ‘transition complete focus’ on game development
Druckmann says "now is the right time" for him to fully focus on Intergalactic: The Heretic Prophet
Xbox has cancelled its Perfect Dark reboot and closed its developer
The Initiative will be closed as part of Microsoft layoffs
Sources: Everwild has been cancelled as Xbox layoffs hit Rare
The original IP had been in development in some form for over a decade
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Death Stranding 2 Review: Kojima delivers an all-time sequel
Kojima Productions' greatly improved follow-up delivers on the concept the original promised
Switch 2 Welcome Tour review
Nintendo's $10 introduction will only appeal to those who like technical breakdowns
Mario Kart World review
An undercooked Free Roam mode means the open world is the weakest part of this Switch 2 launch title
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3 hours with Donkey Kong Bananza reveals its depth – but can it really match Mario?
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With Directive 8020, Supermassive is evolving the Dark Pictures formula in unexpected ways
The horror developer wants to make sure you see all that its next game has to offer
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Pokémon Destined Rivals Pre-release: Pre-release date and how to find your local pre-release
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