Lords of the Fallen publisher says it won’t integrate ‘social or political agencies’ into its games
Lords of the Fallen's publisher appears to credit 'DEI' as the reason behind some high-profile failures
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12th Jan 2025
Marvel Rivals breaks record following Season 1 release
Marvel Rivals has smashed its concurrent player record
11th Jan 2025
More Xbox franchises including Gears of War ‘will come to PS5 this year’
Microsoft is reportedly planning further multiplatform releases in 2025
Much-requested Square Enix ports will finally be announced for Xbox and Switch 2, it’s claimed
Final Fantasy titles are reportedly coming to Xbox and Nintendo Switch 2
10th Jan 2025
Nintendo Switch 2 is reportedly getting two major Xbox games, including Halo
Master Chief may be coming to Nintendo Switch 2 and PS5, according to a reliable source
Hands-On: 2025’s first big sequel seems like it was worth the wait
Kingdom Come: Deliverance 2 sets up a grimey, sprawling medievil RPG
You can now sign up to play Elden Ring Nightreign early
Sign-up now for a chance to play Elden Ring Nightreign next month
Podcast: Switch 2 leaks will not stop
Plus: What's next for Ubisoft?
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Hands-On: 2025’s first big sequel seems like it was worth the wait
Kingdom Come: Deliverance 2 sets up a grimey, sprawling medievil RPG
The crisis at Ubisoft has deepened – and the end result is inevitable
A string of flops is forcing Ubisoft to change, but I hope some of what made the company different can survive
INTERVIEW: Hideki Kamiya on returning to his roots with Clovers and Okami 2
The acclaimed designer tells VGC about his new studio, plans for the future, and why he left Platinum
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10th Jan 2025
New Square Enix policy aims to protect employees from toxic fans
Square says it may restrict services of fans who abuse staff
California-based developers are telling staff to get to safety in wake of LA fires
Game studios are being impacted by LA's wildfire crisis
The crisis at Ubisoft has deepened – and the end result is inevitable
A string of flops is forcing Ubisoft to change, but I hope some of what made the company different can survive
Cult classic action game is no longer getting a movie
Donnie Yen says the Sleeping Dogs film isn't happening
Nintendo responds to Switch 2 CES leaks
Nintendo has addressed the large number of leaks and claims about the Switch 2
9th Jan 2025
Nintendo reveals new Lego console: ‘Build the classic’
Game Boy is the latest Nintendo console getting the Lego treatment
Ubisoft has delayed Assassin’s Creed Shadows again ‘to incorporate player feedback’
The next Assassin's Creed has slipped again "to fully deliver on the potential of the game"
The Last of Us Part 2 on PC will require a PSN account to play
Naughty Dog's game is the latest PlayStation PC title to require a PSN login
Footage of the just-scrapped Transformers game has appeared online
Following its cancellation, footage of Transformers: Reactivate has appeared online
A Wallace and Gromit collab is coming to a popular cleaning sim
Wallace and Gromit are coming to PowerWash simulator in March
Nintendo’s latest Xenoblade Chronicles X remaster trailer confirms bonus DLC pack
Those who pre-order Xenoblade Chronicles X: Definitive Edition will receive extra in-game items
Confirmed: Xbox Developer Direct returns this month with ‘a surprise studio’
Xbox's next live stream will also feature Doom, South of Midnight, and Clair Obscur
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CRKD Atom review: A tiny solution, if you need a cheap controller on the move
CRKD's $20 Switch and mobile controller is a useful stocking filler, as long as they like certain types of game
Evercade Alpha review: A beautiful bartop arcade that brings hot-swap to coin-op, with caveats
Blaze's arcade takes Evercade cartridges, but we worry about its future plans
Review: Nintendo’s Donkey Kong theme park adds extra a-peel to Super Nintendo World
Universal Studio's Nintendo World expansion delivers its best ride, but misses some classic elements
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2025 Preview: Skate’s goodwill will wear thin if EA keeps kickflipping the can down the road
Skate should have us ollying with joy... when it finally comes out
2025 Preview: Two Point Museum looks to build on a winning, funny formula
A new progression system means the third Two Point game should be more compelling than ever
2025 Preview: Doom the Dark Ages is keeping its feet on the ground
The eighth major Doom entry is set to dial down the verticality and focus on ground-based combat
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Codes for Squid Game X, Shrimp Game, Carousel Game, and more (January 2025)
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Dig It codes for release (January 2025)
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Dragon Soul codes (January 2025)
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