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Nintendo Switch 2 owners are getting one of the busiest release months since the console launched in June 2025, but almost none of it is coming from Nintendo itself. Between August 4 and August 28, 2026, five major third-party games land on the platform, including Final Fantasy XIV Online, Elden Ring: Tarnished Edition, and Metal…

With the arcade scene still thriving in the early ’90s, some titles continued to push the boundaries of the medium’s technological possibilities. This includes major games released for arcades in 1992, both in terms of visual presentation and the sheer scope of the gameplay. From fighting games to racing and on-rail shooters, every genre saw…

Hundreds of unionized video game workers amassed outside Xbox studios across the United States and Canada this week to protest the latest round of mass layoffs within Microsoft’s video game division.

Three boys from Suffolk are heading to San Francisco to represent the UK at the Pokemon World Championships.

TL;DR: Modern Warfare 4 will run a Shader Preloading process that compiles shaders before you launch and after major updates; it runs in the background (beta will test it), is CPU-dependent but designed to use minimal retutters and restart messages. Voice: Kosta AndreadisSpeed 0:00 / 2:43 Use left and right arrow keys to seek audio

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While some hard-core gamers prefer to assemble their own gaming PCs, many seek the convenience and warranty support of a pre-built desktop. At PCMag, we’ve been testing desktops for 40-plus years, benchmarking gaming models since they rose to prominence in the 1990s. Our analysts and editors draw on collective decades of experience to evaluate gaming…

TL;DR: After poor private playtest feedback, PlayStation and Guerrilla are reworking Horizon Hunters Gathering from a live-service title into a smaller-scope, story-driven co-op game developed by a much smaller team, as PlayStation retreats from live-service ambitions following several recent failures and cancellations. Voice: Kosta AndreadisSpeed 0:00 / 2:44 Use left and right arrow keys to…

Fans of wholesome mysteries will soon be able to enjoy Little Problems: A Cozy Detective Gameon Nintendo Switch, with the game launching on September 3.

Every few years, someone publishes a “definitive” ranking of The Legend of Zelda, and every few years, that list reveals more about gaming nostalgia than it does about design. The series created by Shigeru Miyamoto and Takashi Tezuka in 1986, stewarded by producer Eiji Aonuma since the late 1990s, and scored by the legendary Koji…