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Respawn Entertainment is about to close the doors on its iconic first-person shooter for original Nintendo Switch owners. It’s commendable how long Apex has been on the first Switch, but turning off the servers isn’t a huge shock.

The Master Chief has returned in Halo: Campaign Evolved. So with the launch behind us, how is the game doing in terms of copies sold? Surely the iconic Halo franchise is kicking some ass? Well, maybe not.

Sony’s PlayStation division delivered a headline number that looks great and a growth story that doesn’t hold up under close reading. PlayStation Network hit a record 125 million monthly active users in the quarter that ended June 30, 2026, and the Game & Network Services segment’s operating income jumped Sony’s Game & Network Services operating…

Electronic Arts is known for video games such as The Sims, Madden NFL and Battlefield. Photograph: EA/MaxisElectronic Arts is known for video games such as The Sims, Madden NFL and Battlefield. Photograph: EA/Maxis

The next PlayStation State of Play date has reportedly been revealed, and it is soon. The last PlayStation State of Play was on June 2, and it was a big one. The reveal of a new God of War game headlined the showcase, even if said God of War game proved to be contentious. Beyond…

The gaming experts have spoken, and the latest free game to hit PlayStation Plus seems to be a certified banger and ripe for Game of the Year considerations.

Select Xbox Game Pass users have officially gained access to Beast of Reincarnation, the latest title from Pokemon developer Game Freak. This is the first official addition to the Xbox Game Pass library in August 2026, arriving alongside one new title for Premium-tier subscribers.

Gaming has become a universal entertainment medium, and it comes as little surprise that some of Hollywood’s brightest talents are also fans. Rising star Inde Navarrette is no exception as she has spoken about her love of videogames and also revealed she would like to participate in one of Japan’s most iconic video game franchises.

Gaming’s next battleground isn’t consoles or subscriptions, it’s ad budgets. Electronic Arts and Xbox have already started chasing marketers. Now Sony’s lining up to do the same for PlayStation.

Launched in 2013, the PlayStation 4 leveled up Sony’s gaming capabilities considerably, competing with the Wii U and the Xbox One. Until the release of the PlayStation 5 in 2020, the console was Sony’s go-to gaming platform, thrilling millions of gamers worldwide. Many established properties were revamped for the new console, including several PlayStation exclusives…