Rotten Machines [Free] [Adventure] [Windows]
Short, atmospheric dark driving game
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Rockstar shares 38 new screenshots of Grand Theft Auto 6, showing off Vice City, Jason and Lucia, and much more
Rockstar Games have released 38 new screenshots of Grand Theft Auto 6 , ahead of its release later this month.
Investment firm Denmu closes oversubscribed debut fund, surpassing $50 million target
Earlier this year, Denmu launched its debut fund with a $50 million target . The firm has now closed the oversubscribed fund, surpassing its initial goal.
Goddess of Victory: Nikke's PC launcher suffers potential malware infection, with its publishers suggesting folks who've booted since late September do a security check
Goddess of Victory: Nikke, a gacha shooter/RPG developed by Stellar Blade makers Shift Up, has suffered a "security incident" which has seen its PC launcher potentially be infected with third-party malware. Thankfully, it seems a patch to make the launcher safe again has been quickly dished out...
Nintendo says it isn't planning any more Switch 2 price hikes
Nintendo, which unveiled the results of the first half of its fiscal year 2027 earlier today , has now said it has access to enough quantities of memory to manufacture more Switch 2 consoles.
World of Warcraft: Forever's seemingly stellar launch continues as it soars to the top of Twitch's most viewed games, beating out the likes of League of Legends and Zelda
World of Warcraft: Forever launched last night after a hugely successful beta, and it's not just players getting in on the fun. Blizzard's MMO is also proving quite the attraction for spectators, soaring all the way up to the top of Twitch 's most viewed games.
Feed the Scorchpot [20% Off] [$11.99] [Strategy] [Windows] [macOS]
A dice roguelike about feeding a dragon for twenty years.
Sensor Tower: GTA 6 pre-orders almost reach 8m, 74% bought on PlayStation 5
Grand Theft Auto 6 is two weeks away, and the highly anticipated title has nearly reached eight million pre-orders, according to recent data.
Assassin’s Creed Valhalla: new update brings New Game Plus, upgraded PSSR support for PS5 Pro today
Assassin’s Creed Valhalla: The Most Requested Update, a free update bringing several player-requested and quality-of-life features to the game, is live today on PlayStation 5 and PlayStation 5 Pro. The update has new content, a progression update, and more, including: The new PSSR update is...
Nintendo eShop Highlights – 05/11/2026
New releases are waiting for you on Nintendo eShop!
Before Dark Souls there was King's Field, and five hours into brilliant homage Queen's Domain, it's already one of my favourite games this year
The clue, of course, is right there in the title. Developer Freshly Baked Games' Queen's Domain isn't just a retro-fantasy action RPG played in first-person; it's an explicit homage to King's Field, the long-dormant FromSoftware series that - as the precursor to Demon's Souls, Dark Souls...
"It's such a massively underserved market in the gaming industry" – The creators of Dressmaker on why more games should be aimed at women
You may have seen enthusiastic posts about Dressmaker doing the rounds on social media. It's yet another example of an indie game blowing up on Steam , seemingly out of nowhere: Video Game Insights estimates that Dressmaker has sold over 482,000 units since its release on September 21.
Mass Effect petition has enough signatures for the Canadian Government to potentially save BioWare
Following news of EA's decision to shut down iconic RPG studio BioWare , Canadian fans of the studio have escalated their grievances to the governmental level, calling on the Canadian Government to step in and save the Canadian studio from closure, seemingly after Canada's New Democratic Party...
You can now play Pillars of Eternity and Pillars of Eternity 2: Deadfire with a controller on PC from start to finish, thanks to a new update open for testing
After gifting Pillars of Eternity a turn-based mode for its tenth anniversary , Obsidian have now rolled out full PC controller support for both the RPG and its younger sibling Pillars of Eternity 2: Deadfire. The support, along with some tweaks to Deadfire's turn-based mode, are currently out...
IGN Entertainment promotes Alex Simmons to lead editorial across its portfolio, with Wesley Yin-Poole overseeing IGN
IGN Entertainment, the parent company of GamesIndustry.biz , has appointed Alex Simmons as VP, Editorial and Group Editor-in-Chief, overseeing the firm's entire portfolio of editorial brands.
Nintendo game sales surge thanks to Tomodachi Life: Living the Dream, but Switch 2 hardware suffers big decline
Nintendo's latest financial earnings report is here, revealing healthy software sales thanks to the enormously popular Tomodachi Life : Living the Dream. Sales of Switch 2 hardware, however, are down.
PlayStation raises full-year forecast after revenue growth in network services and first-party software
Sony has raised its full-year forecast for its games segment after higher net sales and operating income in the second quarter.
"BioWare's closure represents an immense loss to and possibly a targeted attack on Canada's cultural legacy" argues petition calling on Canadian government to step in
Calls for the Canadian government to help ressurect recently shuttered RPG makers BioWare have progressed from a single post by a politician to a petition with enough signatures that it looks set to be presented to the Canadian House of Commons for an official response. So far, 1,662 people from...
PlayStation sees record high player numbers and increased revenue for Q2 2026, and a lot of that success is down to Marvel's Wolverine
As part of today's (Thursday 5th November, 2026) financial results, Sony has confirmed that monthly active users, referred to as MAU, across both PlayStation 4 and 5, reached 127 million in September. This represents a seven percent growth year-on-year for the company, and sets a new record high.
Nintendo H1 operating profit rises 49.1% supported by new titles including Splatoon Raiders
Nintendo reported a 12.1% decrease in net sales for the six months ended September 30, 2026, primarily due to reduced hardware sales.
World of Warcraft: Forever is off to a great start with Blizzard's smoothest launch in memory
World of Warcraft: Forever came out last night. Those who stayed up were prepared for the usual from major WoW releases: long queues, disconnects, and server lag. However, save for a few minor hiccups here and there, things went off without a hitch.
Despite hardware worries and rising costs, Sony says PlayStation 6 development is on track and "progressing as scheduled"
Today, Thursday 5th November, 2026, Sony shared its latest financial results, reporting on the second quarter of financial year 2026 for the company. In a wide-ranging set of statements, we learned that the company's overall profits have been charged by the box office success of Spider-Man...
Valve explains why it's running behind on Steam game approvals, asks developers to perform basic release checks to prevent re-reviews
In the wake of witnessing an unprecedented number of game submissions to Steam over the last few months, Valve has been forced to delay approvals in order to deal with the existing backlog.
Gloom Break [$6.99] [Action]
A relentless action-puzzle game about escaping a strange pit.
Tripwire Presents expands publishing business to support smaller indie developers
Tripwire Interactive's publishing division, Tripwire Presents, is expanding to offer publishing support to smaller independent developers.
Arkane union says closing the studio "would probably be more expensive" for Xbox than simply finishing Marvel's Blade
Xbox would probably spend more money shutting down Arkane Lyon than it would trying to finish and release Marvel's Blade, according to a union representing workers from the beloved imsim studio.
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Arkane union accuses Microsoft of "sabotaging" Marvel's Blade with 19-month hiring freeze
A French union representing workers at Arkane Lyon has accused Microsoft of sabotaging development of Marvel's Blade, claiming a 19-month hiring freeze caused the delays now being used to justify the studio's closure.
The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time's Navi actor reprises her role after 28 years, but it was a total accident due to Nintendo's blind auditions
For The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time 's shiny new remake, Nintendo unintentionally cast the same actor twice - 28 years apart - to deliver Navi's infamous "Heys!" and "Listens!"
Analysis: one in three acquired game studios has been shut down since 2000
A new analysis of over 300 game studios acquired by big companies since 2000 shows one in three studios has since been shut down completely, half of which were shuttered within five years of the acquisition.
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"Arkane is profitable," say Marvel's Blade developers in fiery new statement, "just not profitable enough for Microsoft"
Unionised workers at Dishonored developers Arkane Lyon have published a fresh statement about the progress of negotiations with Microsoft over the studio's potential closure. Aside from calling on Xbox management to make a redundancy offer proportionate to Microsoft's colossal market value, they...