With only seven days left for the Stop Destroying Videogames (SDV) petition in Europe calling on video game makers to provide a plan for ensuring that their games lives on beyond corporate support, SDV has been accused of failing to declare what’s been paid to Ross Scott for his contributions to the initiative – and …
The latest addition to the arcade racing genre has landed in full force. Developed by Linz-based solo indie dev studio byteparrot, Slopecrashers is now available on Xbox, PlayStation, and Nintendo Switch. The game offers full cross play support across all platforms, including PC. Slopecrashers delivers high-speed racing through snowy peaks, jungles, deserts, and neon-lit cities. …
Nine Inch Nails frontman Trent Reznor is known as being a fan of video games and musical hardware, but this is the first time the two worlds have collided. Created by Love Hultén, an audiovisual artist and woodworker (or really, mad scientist) based in Gothenburg, Sweden, the synth incorporates a variety of musical bits and …
Indie strategy title Fractured Alliance has reached a significant development milestone. According to Tense Games, the upcoming RTS has now surpassed 35,000 wishlist additions on Steam. To mark the occasion, the studio revealed details about a new playable faction and previewed additional units and map content. The third faction, known as The Collective, brings a …
Ubisoft’s latest annual report has brought the company’s stance on in-game monetization into sharp focus. In the document filed on June 19, 2025, the publisher describes microtransactions as enhancing player enjoyment. The report also characterizes public criticism of its business model as “bashing,” signaling a defensive posture amid long-running industry debates. The language used in …
Handheld devices aimed at the retro gaming market typically come preloaded with their own operating system, and in some cases, even game ROMS. However, as is often the case, especially in budget handhelds, the default OS may not be up-to-date or even best suited for a gamer’s needs. Lineage is a popular operating system that …
The mecha genre is making a return as Daemon X Machina: Titanic Scion gears up for release on Sept. 5, 2025. This anticipated sequel expands on the original’s foundation with a renewed focus on the intersection between humanity and technology. It also marks the franchise’s debut on next-gen hardware including the Switch 2, PlayStation 5, …
Saber Interactive and Boss Team Games have officially unveiled Clive Barker’s Hellraiser: Revival, a brand-new single-player survival horror action game that marks the first time the Hellraiser universe is being adapted into a full-fledged video game. This gruesome new experience is coming to PC, PlayStation 5, and Xbox Series X|S, with horror icon Doug Bradley …
OneXPlayer, the tech company behind a transforming gaming laptop and modern gaming handhelds, has launched a crowdfunding campaign for the ONEXSUGAR, an Android-based handheld the company is billing as “the world’s first transformable dual-screen device.” The campaign was looking to reach an extremely low goal of $1,274, and almost immediately exceeded this by a frankly …
In-car entertainment systems aren’t new, but the way they’re used is always evolving. In the last two years, AirConsole, the world’s first gaming platform specifically designed for cars, has rolled out game support for Audi and BMW. Now, it’s partnered with Atari to bring classic video games into Volkswagens. AirConsole is the work of N-Dream, …
Gamers who are fans of retro systems are suffering an embarrassment of riches at the moment. Between Commodore being back under a unified team and new retro handhelds hitting the market, there’s now good news for fans of Spectrum. The Sinclair ZX Spectrum Next Issue 3 is a modern update and evolution to the classic …
Pearl Abyss has officially unveiled an expansive lineup of content updates and gameplay improvements for Black Desert Mobile at Heidel Ball 2025. The annual global event was held on July 21 in Amsterdam, Holland, and delivered one of the most ambitious update schedules the mobile MMORPG has seen in recent years. Players can look forward …
PRESS RELEASE – July 21, 2025 – Gemporium launches on Steam on August 7. The release date was announced as a part of the Secret Sauce Showcase with offbrand games. About the Game Play as an anxious mole and grow your small gem business in the simulation miner and shop management game, Gemporium. After your …
PRESS RELEASE – July 21, 2025 – An epic crossover quest nears. Nickelodeon and GameMill Entertainment released a new extended trailer today for Nicktoons & The Dice of Destiny, the epic action RPG launching September 30 on Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S, and Steam. Today’s video showcases more of the game’s Nicktoons heroes, …
PRESS RELEASE – July 21, 2025 – Belgian Indie Studio Happy Volcano is cranking the conveyor belts into overdrive, bringing its modular factory sim Modulus front and center with its recently updated demo, a brand new creator program, and the reveal of its Early Access launch date: Oct 22, 2025. With over 100,000 wishlists, 42,000 …
