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Games Inbox: Are video games too expensive for kids?
The Friday letters page asks whether there’ll ever be a new Perfect Dark game, as readers fail to share EA’s optimism for ...
Why Microsoft's enshittification of Xbox, Surface, and even Windows itself — are all by design
With Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella and CFO Amy Hood placing unrealistic expectations on Xbox, Windows, and others — the damage ...
One of Fortnite’s Rarest Skins Is Back Again
The return of the Psycho Bandit skin potentially teases other extremely rare skins may also return. There is no doubt this ...
Surprise Helldivers 2 Xbox release announced for next month but it might not be on Game Pass
Helldivers 2, the sci-fi shooter from Arrowhead Game Studios, will finally be making the leap to Xbox Series X|S next month, ...
EA thinks Battlefield 6 will be as big as Fortnite as it sets 100,000,000 player target
EA is allegedly spending a huge amount of money to ensure Battlefield 6 is as popular, if not more so, than Call Of Duty.
Buy Now, Pay Later Is Coming To Free-To-Play Games Like Fortnite
Buy now, pay later payment provider Affirm has partnered with video game commerce company Xsolla and will soon allow people ...
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'Squid Game' on Fortnite: Learn All About the New Skins and Items
A new island, Squid Grounds, has been added to the Fortnite battle royale mode, Reload. Squid Game skins items like back bling, wraps and emotes have also arrived on Fortnite. Squid Game-themed skins ...
I’ve been tracking Nintendo Switch 2 restocks for weeks. Best Buy has the next big one
If you’re still on the hunt for a Nintendo Switch 2, follow these expert tips we’ve learned from years of tracking ...
Best Nintendo Switch 2 accessories: memory cards, cases, chargers, controllers, cameras and headsets
Digital Foundry rounds up the best Nintendo Switch accessories, from memory cards and cases to controllers of all kinds for ...
When does Fortnite Season 4 start in Chapter 6?
Fortnite Season 4 of Chapter 6 is expected to launch on August 7 with an alien invasion theme, and here's what we know so far ...
From absolute hype to dismal failure: the story of the ambitious MindsEye and the Everywhere platform
The rise and fall of MindsEye and Everywhere is a story of over-ambition and projects that get out of hand. All the ...
How Long Will It Take To Connect All Of Australia In Death Stranding 2?
Is Death Stranding 2 similar? Well, Kojima Productions confirmed that the sequel is larger than its predecessor. Does that necessarily translate to a longer gameplay length? Let’s talk about it. Death ...