Arkodd, a gaming peripheral company based in Canada, is making a name for itself through 3D printed controllers with unconventional designs. The PadBox GS is its latest creation, and it’s out now. The PadBox GS includes two analogue sticks, including one placed in such a way that it can be operated with a thumb without …
EA launched Battlefield Labs in February 2025, and recently released further news on the project. Gamers who would like to help test the game engine capabilities used in the series and give constructive feedback can register their interest with EA. Battlefield Labs is EA’s attempt at bringing the gaming community into the fold, by offering …
The Lovecraftian and famously punishing RPG, Darkest Dungeon II, is celebrating its two year anniversary via a PS5 and Switch deluxe Anniversary physical edition. Both versions come with a bunch of extras like a papercraft diorama, playing cards, and codes to unlock digital content such as DLC and music tracks. It’s available for pre-order and …
Elden Ring: Nightreign by FromSoftware and Bandai Namco is officially set to release on May 30, 2025 on PS4 and 5, the Xbox series, and PC. The upcoming AAA-addition to the acclaimed franchise is a bold departure from open-world exploration and introduces a shift towards high-intensity co-op missions. Rather than journeying alone through a vast …
Dolphin, a well-known name in the world of GameCube and Wii emulators, now has a new version that works on Xbox Series and Xbox One consoles. The UWP (Universal Windows Platform) was created by Stern (aka SternXD), a known dev in the emulator sphere, and it’s also linked with RetroAchievements. The GameCube was released in …
Apple Arcade is removing its exclusive Amazing Bomberman title on May 29, 2025 without explanations. This follows news of developer Konami removing another Bomberman title, Super Bomberman R Online, from service in December 2022. Amazing Bomberman fuses the competitive explode-the-other-players idea that’s fundamental to the series with rhythm action. Stages can change according to the …
Game development management sim, Game Builder Tycoon, is set to appear on PlayStation 4 and 5, Xbox Series X and S, and Nintendo Switch, on May 7, 2025. The console release follows a successful stint on PC, after an initial release in September 2024. Game Builder Tycoon comes from AM Playhouse, an Indian game studio, …
According to Variety’s May 2025 Video Game Industry Report, the video games industry could hit a projected high of $186 billion and continue to grow over the coming years. The main contributors to this growth is predicted to be the Nintendo Switch 2 slated for release in early June 2025, and the release of GTA …
Ubisoft and Bluepoch Games are mashing together two historic franchises in August 2025: Assassins’s Creed II and Assassin’s Creed Odyssey will crossover with the strategic time travel RPG, Reverse: 1999. The update will happen across PC and iOS. Reverse: 1999 follows a Timekeeper who witnesses, and is immune to, The Storm, an anomaly that wipes …
Retro gaming device company AYANEO has now released the Pocket ACE for retail, thanks to a funding campaign that, while technically still ongoing, quickly smashed through its target goal. Orders will start shipping by the end of May, 2025. AYANEO launched the Pocket ACE campaign on crowd-funding platform Indiegogo on April 28, 2025, and at …
Deeply idiosyncratic indie open world game Garn47 recently released version 2.4 on PC. This brings with it a host of updates that should help new gamers explore the surreal, and popular, sandbox in an easier manner than before, such as improved graphics and controls. Garn47 is a mash-up of game types and genres, with a …
Marvelous USA has unveiled the first major game play trailer for Daemon X Machina: Titanic Scion. Titled “Combat Basics,” the video introduces players to the high-speed action and tactical depth they can expect once the game launches on Sept. 5, 2025 for Switch 2, PS5, Xbox, and PC. This trailer is the first in a …
NetEase Games and Marvel Games announced on May 1, 2025 that Marvel Rivals will be given its own global tournament called Marvel Rivals Ignite, not to be confused with Ignite Tournaments – a separate mobile esports platform, and to make a splash the companies are throwing $3 million into a combined prize pool. The final …
Imagine a cartoonish version of Mad Max: Fury Road and it’s pretty much what Badlands Crew, the third installment in the franchise by developer Runner Duck, looks like. The game released on April 28, 2025 for PC, with future plans for console players down the road. According to the studio, this is their most ambitious …
Netmarble and Warner Bros. Interactive Entertainment have confirmed that Game of Thrones: Kingsroad, a new action-adventure RPG based on the popular HBO series, will launch on May 21, 2025. The game is scheduled for release across multiple regions, worldwide except for the Asian market which will have its own separate launch later this year. The …
