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Dispatch, the narrative adventure game that puts you in charge of dispatching various superheroes and reformed villains to those in…

Developer Pocketpair has announced that its hit creature-catching open-world survival game, Palworld, is finally launching out of Early Access and into version…

Capcom has revealed that the 9th mainline Resident Evil game, Resident Evil Requiem, will launch day one on Nintendo Switch…

Announced during today’s Nitnendo Direct, Donkey Kong Bananza is getting DLC today with DK Island & Emerald Rush. DK Island…

Fire Emblem is back, and for the first time, it’s launching on Switch 2. Fortune’s Weave, the latest in the…

Fans of farming sims and the Pokémon Ditto can finally combine their very specific passions in Pokémon Pokopia. This new…

Nintendo has revealed Mario Tennis Fever, the next entry in the long-running Mario-fronted tennis series, and it’s coming exclusively to…

Many regard 2003’s Fatal Frame II: Crimson Butterfly as the best – and scariest – entry in the cult favorite…

Today’s Nintendo Direct featured all kinds of announcements and reveals, from The Super Mario Galaxy Movie to a new Yoshi…

One of the biggest indie games of all time is getting an upgrade on Nintendo’s newest console. In addition to…

Naughty Dog president and The Last of Us director Neil Druckmann has seemingly revealed that The Last of Us Part…

Naughty Dog president and The Last of Us director Neil Druckmann has seemingly revealed that The Last of Us Part…

Nintendo has announced that a Nintendo Direct is coming this Friday, on Sept. 12. It will begin at 6 a.m.…

Pokémon Legends: Z-A launches next month on Oct. 16 for Nintendo Switch 2 and Switch, and developer Game Freak has…

Ron Gilbert is primarily known for creating and writing the Monkey Island series, but his collection of credits is impressive…

It’s almost time to shuffle up and get in the robot. Game Informer can exclusively reveal that Battle Suit Aces,…

Though MachineGames is likely basking in the great reception to last year’s Indiana Jones and The Great Circle, as well…

Borderlands 4 launches this week, on September 12 (on PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X/S, and PC), and it’s time to…

We’re officially in the Gamescom cycle, which means a steady stream of previews, like our hands-on impressions of Hollow Knight: Silksong,…

Admittedly, from what I’ve seen of newcomer developer Rebel Wolves’ upcoming first game, The Blood of Dawnwalker, it’s given off…

Gamescom 2025 has begun, and I’m on site in Cologne, Germany, checking out more than two dozen new and upcoming…

After years of anticipation, Team Cherry announced last week that Hollow Knight: Silksong will finally be released on September 4.…

The announcement of Hollow Knight: Silksong’s release date has created a ripple effect in the indie game community. With the…

Ninja Gaiden 4, the long-awaited fourth mainline entry in the iconic action franchise, graces the next cover of Game Informer,…

For years, a lot of China’s video game development has happened in the realm of mobile games or as outsourced…

Rami Ismail is known recently for his work advising and consulting with game developers around the world, but he’s also…

Season four of Marvel Rivals is officially known as The Heart of the Dragon, and it’s introducing one character fans…

In the latest “Can’t believe this hasn’t already happened” installment of news, a Call of Duty film is in the…

Take-Two Interactive Software, the publisher behind Ken Levine’s next game Judas, Rockstar’s Grand Theft Auto series, and the upcoming Borderlands…

One of the more exciting reveals during Gamescom’s Opening Night Live ceremony last week was Lego Batman: Legacy of the…

Last week, I traveled to Cologne, Germany, to attend Gamescom and play more than two dozen games. One of those…

Earlier this Summer, Dark Horse Comics and Hasbro’s Wizards of the Coast revealed “Dungeons & Dragons: The Fallbacks”, an all-new…

Judas was formally revealed during The Game Awards 2022 as the next game from BioShock creator Ken Levine and his…

Ryu Ga Gotoku Studio, the team behind the Yakuza/Like A Dragon franchise, has announced it will hold an RGG Summit…

Pokémon Legends: Z-A launches in less than two months on Nintendo Switch and Switch 2, and as we get closer…

Tomb Raider developer Crystal Dynamics announced an unknown number of layoffs yesterday, vaguely citing “evolving business decisions,” as the reason. …

Hot off the heels of a very successful open beta, EA has revealed the PC specs for Battlefield 6. These…

Solo developer Immersiv Games reached out to me back in June to check out its non-linear adventure game, Arcadian Days,…

Since launching in May, Elden Ring Nightreign, the multiplayer roguelike spinoff of Elden Ring, has continued to receive updates introducing…

The PlayStation Plus Essential tier gives subscribers free games every month, and recently, those games have been particularly excellent. Last…

It’s a great time to be a fan of Konami’s Silent Hill series. Between Bloober Team’s great Silent Hill 2…

On March 4, it was announced that defunct publisher Acclaim had been resurrected (again), this time as an indie publisher.…

October 31st, 1963. The date of the most horrific night in Haddonfield, Illinois, history. The day Michael Myers escaped the…

During Gamescom 2025 last week in Cologne, Germany, I went hands-on with No More Heroes developer Grasshopper Manufacture’s upcoming action…

Gamescom 2025 was officially the biggest and most diverse in show history, according to the association that organizes the annual…

After years of waiting, today’s Hollow Knight: Silksong presentation gave fans what they’ve been clamoring for: a release date. The…

NBA 2K26 is right around the corner, and as is often tradition for sports games before launch, developer Visual Concepts…

Yesterday, The Pokémon Company teased the premiere of some kind of horror-themed video, using the caption “viewer discretion advised.” As…

Digital Eclipse has revealed the full roster of games for its retrospective compilation/interactive documentary, Mortal Kombat: Legacy Kollection. This update…

Gamescom 2025 has begun, and I’m on site in Cologne, Germany, checking out more than two dozen new and upcoming…

Gamescom 2025 has begun, and I’m on site in Cologne, Germany, checking out more than two dozen new and upcoming…

Warhammer 40,000: Dawn of War IV was originally on my Gamescom schedule as “Unannounced RTS game,” and I took the…

Rising video game and console prices have frustrated consumers this year, and today, Sony is adding its flagship console to…

It’s not often I’m thrown when previewing a video game. But thrown is exactly what I was when I stepped…

Gamescom 2025 has begun, and I’m on site in Cologne, Germany, checking out more than two dozen new and upcoming…

Resident Evil Requiem will follow a new heroine, Grace Ashcroft, but that last name should ring a bell for any…

Update (August 18 at 6:07 p.m. CT): Sony has offered a very short follow-up to our outreach simply writing, “This…

Nintendo shared an update in its Nintendo Today app this morning that it will be live-streaming a Kirby Air Riders-focused…

After the bug-riddled launch of Battlefield 2042 back in 2021, EA has been working to revitalize the Battlefield series’ name,…

Dragon Age: The Veilguard launched last October, and though it fared decently amongst fans, publisher EA said it missed sales…

Back in April, Nintendo announced that its Switch Online + Expansion Pack service was, well, expanding, to include GameCube games.…

Gamescom kicks off next week with its annual Opening Night Live showcase. Hosted by Geoff Keighley, the big showcase is…

Pearl Abyss has announced that its upcoming single-player action-RPG, Crimson Desert, has been delayed. Originally set to launch on PlayStation…

Krafton has revealed that Inzoi, its life simulation Sims competitor, will launch on PlayStation 5 in the first half of…

One of the more exciting announcements of The Game Awards 2023 was the reveal of Saber Interactive’s Jurassic Park: Survival,…

PlayStation has revealed the games entering its PlayStation Plus Extra catalog this month, and it includes Marvel’s Spider-Man Remastered, Mortal…

Helldivers 2 had quite the 2024 on PlayStation 5 and PC, and it’s set to bring its bullet heaven, bug-killing…

Last December, PUBG Battlegrounds creator Brendan “Playerunknown” Greene announced the debut title of his new indie studio, Prologue: Go Wayback.…

FBC: Firebreak, the three-player first-person shooter from Control developer Remedy Entertainment, launched back in June to middling results. Though available…

Nexon just released Season 3 for its live-service multiplayer shooter, The First Descendant, last week, and now, the company has…

Every time there’s a new Pokémon Presents livestream, we’re reminded that there’s a Pokémon mobile game for just about anything…

Announced earlier this year, Pokémon Champions appears poised to become the successor to old favorites like Pokémon Stadium, but we…

The Pokémon Company held another Pokémon Presents direct-style presentation today, featuring new looks at upcoming games like Pokémon Legends: Z-A…

Hot off the heels of this morning’s Pokémon Presents presentation, Nintendo has revealed a new Switch 2 bundle for Pokémon…

Each year, Visual Concepts delivers one of the most consistent in-action products in all of sports video games through its…

Bithell Games, the studio behind titles like Volume, John Wick Hex, and this year’s Tron: Catalyst, has been hit with…

School-life tactics RPG Demonschool will open for enrollment quite soon. Developer Necrosoft Games and publisher Ysbryd Games announced today that…

Following last week’s Nintendo Partner Direct, Nintendo returned today for an Indie World Showcase featuring 15 minutes of new indie…

Several veterans of rhythm gaming are getting the band back together in the form of RedOctane Games. The new studio…

MiHoYo has announced plans to cease support for Genshin Impact on PlayStation 4. Furthermore, the game is being delisted from…

EA has officially announced Battlefield 6, and its world premiere trailer is set to debut this week on Thursday, July…

Last week’s Partner Direct was a chance for Nintendo to reveal some of the upcoming lineup of third-party games coming…

Last Friday’s THQ Nordic showcase featured the reveal of Darksiders 4. The next entry in the long-running series finally pays…

Sega has unveiled the first gameplay teaser for New Virtua Fighter Project, the working title for the sixth game in…

Last Wednesday, we revealed that Vampire: The Masquerade – Bloodlines 2 would be the next game on the cover of…

Borderlands 4’s launch date on PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X/S, and PC has been set since April, but Switch 2…

Mario Paint is now available for Nintendo Switch Online subscribers. First released in 1992 for the Super Nintendo, the beloved…

Cronos: The New Dawn, the upcoming original sci-fi horror game from Bloober Team (the developer behind the recent Silent Hill…

Mortal Kombat Legacy Kollection is the latest retrospective compilation by Atari 50 and The Making of Karateka developer, Digital Eclipse.…

Update: Retailers like Target are already implementing the new increased prices. Switch OLED now retails for $399.99 (formerly $349.99), the…

The final announcement of today’s Nintendo Partner Direct was the reveal of Octopath Traveler 0. The upcoming RPG launches on…

Today’s Nintendo Partner Direct showcased a rather dense line-up of upcoming third-party games for Switch platforms. Specifically, the Year 1…

Nintendo has announced today intentions to air a partner showcase tomorrow morning at 6 a.m. PT/9 a.m. ET. We shouldn’t…

Last week, From Software announced Elden Ring Nightreign would receive its 2-player Duo Expeditions today, July 30. This update has…

Thunderful Publishing has announced Godbreakers, a co-op action game and the debut title by developer To The Sky. Slated to…

Slime Rancher 2 has been coming together in Steam Early Access since September 2022, but the sequel is finally ready…

EA has unveiled the first trailer for Battlefield 6. While the two-minute trailer was more cinematics than actual gameplay, it…

Witchfire, a dark fantasy FPS roguelite, launched in Early Access on the Epic Games Store in 2023, and then made…

FromSoftware has announced major sales milestones for Elden Ring’s Shadow of the Erdtree expansion and its multiplayer spin-off, Elden Ring…

Hot off the release of The Alters, 11 Bit Studios has announced the long-awaited console release date for its difficult…

Developer Techland has delayed Dying Light: The Beast by four weeks. Instead of launching on August 22, the standalone spin-off…

As much as we enjoy Elden Ring Nightreign, gathering three friends consistently (or matchmaking with strangers) to play the game…

Marvel Cosmic Invasion, the upcoming co-op tag team beat ‘em up by the makers of TMNT: Shredder’s Revenge, has two…

Amazon MGM Studios is developing a live-action TV series based on Wolfenstein, according to a Variety report. The series is…

Ubisoft has revealed the launch date for Assassin’s Creed Shadows’ first story expansion. It also detailed other significant updates coming…

Nintendo and Lego have become regular collaborators in recent years. Between its Lego Mario line of toys and more recent…

Splitgate 2 launched on June 6 during Summer Game Fest, but the less-than-stellar reception from players since has prompted developer…

This summer, The Outer Worlds 2 was Xbox’s big holiday item, getting a dedicated showcase after the rest of the…

Until Dawn and The Dark Pictures Anthology developer Supermassive Games has announced impending layoffs. As a result, it has delayed…

Splitgate 2 launched on June 6 during Summer Game Fest, but the less-than-stellar reception from players since has prompted developer…

The Chinese Room, developer of Still Wakes the Deep, Dear Esther, and the upcoming Vampire: The Masquerade – Bloodlines 2,…

Ubisoft has announced that 2023’s Avatar: Frontiers of Pandora is getting a major free update, introducing New Game Plus and…

Nintendo has found its Link and Zelda for its in-development live-action movie adaptation of The Legend of Zelda. Benjamin Evan…

It’s been a long time coming; last month, we finally relaunched our physical magazine, and the first issue should be…

Last month, we learned that the next game from Surgent Studios, the team behind 2024’s Tales of Kenzera: Zau, will…

Even though developer CD Projekt Red promised that last year’s Update 2.2 would be its last big update for the…

Warner Bros. and New Line Cinema have released the first official trailer for their upcoming sequel, Mortal Kombat II. The…

After years of discussion of collaboration between Ubisoft and Netflix, today we got official confirmation that a live-action Assassin’s Creed…

Update: Gunzilla Games has announced that Off The Grid is available now on Steam. Prior to today, we only knew…

Donkey Kong Bananza, the next Switch 2 exclusive from Nintendo, launches in just two days on Thursday, July 17, and…

Today’s Little Nightmares Showcase revealed the long-awaited release date for Little Nightmares III: October 10. Additionally, fans were treated to…

Summer Games Done Quick 2025, this year’s week-long, 24-hour speedrunning marathon, ended yesterday after raising more than $2.4 million for…

After years of speculation, Little Nightmares Enhanced Edition was formally revealed during today’s Little Nightmares Showcase. Best of all, this…

Alongside the reveal of a release date for Little Nightmares III and the Enhanced Edition of the first game, today’s…

PixelJunk developer Q-Games’ next title is Dreams of Another, a surrealist shooter in which players use guns to create the…

Majjam is a newly announced cooperative multiplayer game where players interact with the world and each other entirely through music.…

Nintendo and Crocs have teamed up to create the first-ever Animal Crossing-themed Crocs, and they are an amazing and relaxing…

Update, 7/08/25: Last month, PlayStation revealed it will host a Ghost of Yōtei State of Play this month (July), though…

Ghost of Yōtei is one of our most anticipated games of the year. Thanks to today’s State of Play livestream,…

Nintendo has announced it will discontinue its Switch Game Vouchers service in January. The program launched in 2019 and allowed…

S.T.A.L.K.E.R. 2: Heart of Chornobyl is making the jump to PlayStation 5. Furthermore, the post-apocalyptic open-world survival shooter will feature…

If you’ve ever wanted to save the world as a squad of ninja cheerleaders, Ra Ra Boom is the game…

Time Flies has a simple and humorous premise. Players control a fly and must complete a long bucket list over…

2K has announced the NBA 2K26 Standard Edition cover athlete as Shai Gilgeous-Alexander, the star guard of the NBA champion…

Capcom, along with South Korean mobile developer Joycity and Japanese entertainment company Aniplex, announced a new mobile entry in the…

A standalone follow-up to Netflix’s 2022 acclaimed animated series Cyberpunk: Edgerunners has been confirmed. Dubbed simply Cyberpunk: Edgerunners 2, the…

Pera Coda is a newly announced narrative adventure game blending time-looping puzzle solving with psychological storytelling. Set in Istanbul, Turkey,…

Last night’s Capcom Spotlight provided new information and snippets of gameplay for Resident Evil Requiem, the ninth mainline entry in…

In case you missed it, MythForce, the co-op action RPG inspired by ‘80s Saturday morning cartoons, got its biggest update…

Bandai Namco is holding a Summer Showcase this week on Wednesday, July 2. The digital event will feature new information…

I recently traveled to New York for another hands-on session with the upcoming Switch 2 title, Donkey Kong Bananza. Before…

Game Informer can exclusively reveal the latest Nickelodeon character joining the roster of Nicktoons & The Dice of Destiny, and…

Helldivers 2 is coming to Xbox Series X/S on August 26. This marks the first appearance of the series on…

BioWare has announced plans to sunset online support for Anthem. On January 12, 2026, the cooperative sci-fi shooter’s servers will…

Blade and Phoenix are joining the Marvel Rivals roster as part of Season 3: The Abyss. The multiplayer title’s next…

Microsoft has laid off thousands of workers across its various divisions in the latest cost-cutting measures taken by the corporation,…

WWE 2K25 is heading to Switch 2 later this month. This marks the series’ first appearance on a Nintendo platform…

Blade and Phoenix are joining the Marvel Rivals next week as part of Season 3: The Abyss. The multiplayer title’s…

Last week, it was discovered that The Alters, 11 Bit Studios’ sci-fi narrative management game, included undisclosed use of generative…

EA Sports is teasing the announcement of a new college basketball game. This would mark the publisher’s return to the…

Resident Evil Requiem stars a new character in Grace Ashcroft, but fans have speculated that Leon S. Kennedy may play…

Monster Hunter Wilds Title Update 2 will bring new creatures to hunt, new weapons to forge, and new ways to…

Last night’s Capcom Spotlight kicked off with an extended gameplay breakdown of Pragmata. The upcoming sci-fi shooter was first announced…

One of the best perks of owning a Switch 2 is its exclusive GameCube library on the Nintendo Switch Online…

Arc System Works held a small showcase yesterday, announcing a handful of new titles and updates to its existing slate…

Coming off the popular Final Fantasy collaboration, Wizards of the Coast announced its next gaming collaboration. Sonic the Hedgehog is…

For old-school JRPG fans, Chained Echoes was a pleasant surprise when it launched in December 2022, offering one of the…

To celebrate the 10th anniversary of the original Dying Light, developer Techland has rolled out a free graphical update to…

Last month, it was announced that an enhanced version of Senua’s Saga: Hellblade II was making its debut on PlayStation…

As spotted by Engadget, Netflix is removing over 20 games from its mobile library next month. The list of titles…

Major layoffs across Xbox will happen next week, according to a new report from Bloomberg. These layoffs, the fourth round…

Last week, we announced that our first issue of this new era for Game Informer magazine will feature Borderlands 4…

Arc System Works, the developer behind Guilty Gear, BlazBlue, and the recently announced Marvel Tōkon: Fighting Souls, is revealing its…

Microsoft announced earlier this month that it partnered with ASUS to create the ROG Xbox Ally (and more powerful Ally…

Game Informer can exclusively reveal the first-ever trailer for Chains of Lukomorye, an action-adventure game set in an alternative post-World…

During tonight’s 2025 Nickelodeon Kids’ Choice Awards, Sega shared a new trailer for its upcoming Sonic Racing: CrossWorlds. During Summer…

The Nintendo Switch 2 launched earlier this month on June 5, and since then, we’ve reviewed Mario Kart World, Welcome…

Chinese publisher NetEase Games, which is behind multiplayer titles like Marvel Rivals, FragPunk, and Naraka: Bladepoint, has revealed its first-ever…

It’s summer gaming showcase season, and the minds behind Little Nightmares are getting in on the fun by announcing a…

Return to Silent Hill, the next film adaptation of Konami’s popular horror franchise, will premiere in January, according to a…

The summer game showcase madness isn’t over yet! Resident Evil and Monster Hunter publisher-developer Capcom has announced it will hold…

When we told you that Game Informer was coming back, we let you know that we didn’t just mean our…

Nintendo released a deluge of Donkey Kong Bananza in a special Direct earlier this morning, including news that the game…

During today’s short but jam-packed 15-minute Donkey Kong Bananza Direct, Nintendo revealed a new Amiibo for the game. It features…

Microsoft has announced a multi-year partnership with tech giant and graphics card manufacturer AMD. The deal will result in AMD…

Bungie has delayed Marathon from its September 23 release date, opting not to give a new launch date as it…

Ubisoft has provided an update on its long-in-development remake of Prince of Persia: The Sands of Time. No, it’s not…

Today, Darrington Press, Critical Role’s tabletop role-playing game publisher, announced it has hired Jeremy Crawford and Chris Perkins, two of…

The Nintendo Switch 2 has surpassed 3.5 million units sold in its first four days, Nintendo has revealed. That makes…

Days Gone developer Bend Studio has confirmed layoffs at the company. Yesterday, Bloomberg reporter Jason Schreier posted on Bluesky that…

The big news from Konami’s Press Start presentation today is the tease of a new Silent Hill remake. Bloober Team,…

Henry Halfhead is by far the weirdest demo I’ve played during this Steam Next Fest (complimentary). In it, you control…

If you’re wondering what games are coming up in 2026, we’ve put them all in one convenient location. This list will…

Henry Halfhead is by far the weirdest demo I’ve played during this Steam Next Fest (complimentary). In it, you control…

I’ve always admired the attempts to make mobile gaming feel comparable to my experience gaming on consoles with a controller…

With the Switch 2 comes the GameCube library for Nintendo Switch Online + Expansion Pack subscribers, and though the launch…

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Update: 6/11/25 Following yesterday’s news that SAG-AFTRA had reached a tentative agreement with signatory game companies such as Activision, Disney,…

The video game actors’ strike that began last July over AI concerns and more may end soon. SAG-AFTRA has announced…

I was shocked that I hadn’t yet heard of Davey X Jones as the games industry’s self-proclaimed number-one pirate aficionado.…

Nintendo revealed that its live-action Legend of Zelda film would hit theaters on March 27, 2027. Now, the company has…

Developer Netmarble has unveiled The Seven Deadly Sins: Origin, an open-world RPG based on the hit manga and anime, and…

Earlier today Game Informer visited an invite-only press event to play with the ROG Xbox Ally X, one of two gaming…

Newcomer indie studio Soft Rains has revealed its debut game, Ambrosia Sky, and it’s a beautiful sci-fi game that blends…

Developer and publisher Nightdive Studios has shared a new look at System Shock 2: 25th Anniversary Remaster’s multiplayer with a…

Update: Capcom faked out the audience at Summer Game Fest by saying it wouldn’t be revealing the next Resident Evil…

Devolver Digital has revealed Ball x Pit, a brick-breaking, base-building survival roguelite that looks like the next indie time sink…