The new PS4 and PS5 port of Call of Duty: Black Ops is being called "unplayable" by fans after exploits have consumed multiplayer lobbies. Last week, Activision released PS4 and PS5 ports of the first two Black Ops games, much to the joy of fans. Although they're a bit pricy […]
The Elder Scrolls Online Dev ZeniMax Online Studios Insists It's Now the Same Size It Was When It Made Much-Loved DLCs, Moves to Reassure Worried Fans After Xbox Layoffs
The Elder Scrolls Online developer ZeniMax Online Studios has moved to reassure concerned fans that it is still committed to the game despite the impact of significant layoffs at Xbox. Last week, Xbox CEO Asha Sharma started her “reset” of Microsoft’s gaming business by cutting 1,600 staff, with another 1,600 […]
My Chemical Romance Singer Gerard Way Takes Break During Live Show to Discuss Baldur's Gate — Though, Bizarrely, He's Still Not Played BG3
Emo rock band My Chemical Romance have discussed their love for Baldur's Gate during a recent show at Wembley Stadium — though singer Gerard Way revealed he's somehow yet to play Baldur's Gate 3. In a break between songs during the band's current The Black Parade 2026 Tour, MCR frontman […]
Xbox’s ‘Reset’ – What its Franchise-First Future Could Look Like | IGN Opinion
As was feared after rumors of massive layoffs at Xbox started circulating shortly after this year’s Xbox Showcase, the axe has finally fallen at Team Green. While it is the latest in a series of devastating impact waves that have been hitting Xbox ever since its record $69 billion acquisition […]
False Echo, an Alternate-History Cryptography Thriller, Announced for PC
Introducing False Echo, a Papers, Please-inspired 2D pixel-art cryptographic narrative adventure set aboard a WWII submarine. In short, you will man communications via the Obscura machine, figure out what's true and what's false, and use your intuition and deduction prowess to make critical decisions. Multiple endings await based on your […]
'A Triumph of Corporate Convenience Over Consumer Choice' — Backlash to PlayStation Killing Discs Intensifies as Retailer Association Slams Sony
A retailer association has heavily criticized Sony’s decision to kill discs on PlayStation, saying it takes away consumer choice from gamers. Sony's controversial decision to stop releasing PlayStation games on physical discs means all new PS5 games launched from January 2028 onwards will be digital only — something that's almost […]
Digger Trailer Reveals Tom Cruise in What May Be His Least Recognizable Role Ever — And I Can't Wait to See More
Today's first full trailer for Digger shows Top Gun star Tom Cruise in his least recognizable role yet — as an aging CEO who realizes he must save the planet from a natural disaster he created. But rather than rappeling in on a zipwire or nuking something from a fighter […]
Tom Cruise Says Alejandro G. Iñárritu’s 'Totally Original' Digger Is Unlike Any Film He’s Ever Made
I was among the members of the press invited to a trailer launch event last week for director Alejandro G. Iñárritu’s next film, Digger, starring Tom Cruise. Billed as “a comedy of catastrophic proportions,” the trailer – now online – shows a nearly unrecognizable Cruise as tycoon Digger Rockwell, whose […]
Astro Bot for PS5 Drops to Its Lowest Price Ever
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I’m going to make a bold proclamation: if you haven’t played Astro Bot yet, you should probably change that. This PS5 exclusive is pure delight. It feels great to play, it has tons of colorful and fun levels to explore, and it offers optional tough challenge levels for Serious Hardcore […]
Astro Bot for PS5 Drops to Its Lowest Price Ever
3 hours ago
I’m going to make a bold proclamation: if you haven’t played Astro Bot yet, you should probably change that. This PS5 exclusive is pure delight. It feels great to play, it has tons of colorful and fun levels to explore, and it offers optional tough challenge levels for Serious Hardcore […]