Everstone Studio has officially confirmed that its much-anticipated open-world action-adventure RPG, Where Winds Meet, will launch globally in 2025. The announcement was made on April 14, 2025, from the studio’s base in Hangzhou, China. At the same time the studio greenlit a second closed beta test scheduled to begin on May 16. Players on PC …
The vibrant world of fantasy brawling just got a physical upgrade. Big Helmet Heroes: Exalted Edition is now available in physical format for both PlayStation 5 and Nintendo Switch, bringing its colorful action-packed adventure to store shelves across Europe. Developed by Exalted Studio and published by Meridiem Games, this enhanced release is a celebration of …
The Triple I Initiative is a collection of indie studios and developers aiming to focus on players, by working together and revealing new game details with the minimum of fuss. In a lengthy video posted to YouTube recently, the Initiative revealed over 30 back-to-back game trailers for new titles. By focusing on independent game developers, …
The rhythm game genre just got a major upgrade with the release of BEATABLE, an innovative hand-tracking experience now available on Meta Quest. Developed by XR Games, BEATABLE offers a fresh take on interactive music games by transforming everyday surfaces into playable instruments. Its launch on April 10, 2025, marks a step forward for mixed …
Acer has kicked off 2025 with impressive momentum. The Taiwanese tech giant reported consolidated revenues of $892.7 million in March, marking an astounding 71.5% increase month over month and a 6.5% rise year over year. For the full first quarter, revenues reached $1.87 billion, reflecting a 4.4% year over year growth. While the PC market …
Riding on the success of GTFO, Swedish studio 10 Chambers will produce a docu-reality TV series that follows the creators behind the scenes when they work on their next highly anticipated title Den of Wolves. The series is called Do The Game and aims to capture the hardships, triumphs, and ambition it takes to succeed …
Gamers around the world are eagerly anticipating the release of the Switch 2 console set for June 5, 2025, and it’s expected to break sales records across all regions. However, as of this writing, a large majority of Nintendo Switch games are not fully compatible with the new console even though its predecessor has shipped …
Framework, the California-based company behind modular laptops and PCs, has revealed technical specifications for its Framework Laptop 12 and opened pre-orders. It launches in June, although the company has also acknowledged how recent issues with US tariffs can impact orders. The Framework Laptop 12 is an Intel-powered notebook with a 12.2” 1920×1200 touchscreen. It’s compatible …
The National Recording Registry has inducted the Minecraft soundtrack, first released in 2011, by C418 as a work of cultural importance worthy of preservation. It’s only the second video game soundtrack added to the Registry; the first was the Super Mario Bros theme in 2023. The National Recording Registry is part of the Library of …
The 2025 BAFTA Games Awards took place at the Queen Elisabeth Hall in London on April 8, 2025, with Astro Bot taking center stage, winning five major awards, including Best Game. Team Asobi’s vibrant platformer impressed with its flawless execution, from tight controls to clever level design, making it a standout title. With its win, …
Another week, another round of games getting DLSS 4 support from NVIDIA. This time, titles include The Finals, Wild Assault, Enotria: The Last Song, and The Last of Us Part II Remastered. As is always the case, these updates are free for gamers with the above titles, as long as they have an RTX 50 …
Wolcen Studio is pressing forward with Project Pantheon, its upcoming free-to-play “ExtrAction RPG,” by releasing a new cinematic teaser titled “The Unfettered Destruction” and announcing the game’s second closed alpha test. The new trailer and alpha details signal that the studio is confident about its hybrid of ARPG and extraction shooter mechanics, something Game Director …
Mini Cozy Room is a new entry in the burgeoning idle games genre from Nugem Studio and Tesseract Studio. Presented as a combined game and tool that encourages focus and concentration, it’s available now on PC. Mini Cozy Room lets players choose a cute pixel workspace and then decorate it, as well as customize their …
Billed by developer/publisher Bellring Games as a third-person action PvPvE (Player vs Player vs Environment) extraction RPG, Mistfall Hunter could also be described as a Soulslike free-for-all. Fans of this punishing genre of games can now sign up for a beta test on PC, which starts on April 22, 2025. Set in a world besieged …
Game developer Happy Volcano and publisher Astra Logical have released a PC demo for Modulus, a building sim where players get to create their own ever-expanding factory. However, unlike similar games, there are no blueprints to use. Happy Volcano posits Modulus as a Zen factory automation game, where players are free to experiment by combining …
