Issue #351

NEWS Link to heading

gamescom Opening Night Live 2026: Everything Announced

Everything announced at the Future Games Show at gamescom 2026

To “obtain the identity” of GTA 6 leaker, Rockstar parent Take-Two subpoenas Microsoft and Discord as yet more gameplay footage is posted

Marvel Snap Is Finally Getting A Draft Mode, And It’s Unlike Any You’ve Played

Marvel’s Wolverine goes gold

Arc Raiders is halting Expeditions until 2027 so it can make ‘major improvements’ to the system

Nintendo continues fight against piracy wiping out 400+ Switch emulator repos in single day

Sony sends PlayStation users a reminder they don’t own their digital games just as a fan boycott over ending discs kicks off

Epic Games Store overhaul might be “too little, too late”, says Newzoo analyst

Twitch hit with class-action lawsuit over Amazon AI training: ‘Twitch sent no email, displayed no pop-up notification, and made no announcement’

MapleStory Classic World opens its doors to founders October 6 and to everyone else October 21

The Duskbloods Playtest Was Even More Popular Than Elden Ring Nightreign’s

REVIEWS Link to heading

The Sinking City 2

FEATURES Link to heading

I’ve Played (Almost) Every Zombie Game, And This New One Still Feels Excitingly Fresh

Nintendo Blurred the Lines Between Handhelds and Consoles Decades Before the Switch

In 1985, one video game made you telephone for permission to nuke Europe

Diablo 3 Is Still the Best Diablo and I Will Die On This Hill, 14 Years Later

What’s your video game happy place?

Nautus Exclusive Hands-On Preview: It Feels Like Mash-Up of Steamworld Dig and Subnautica

“The fact we don’t spend $100 million on our games helps” - How Firefly’s Stronghold manages to continue in a turbulent industry

The Duskbloods Preview: FromSoftware’s Multiplayer Switch 2 Exclusive Is Special, Here’s How It Plays

Control Resonant Made Me Feel Foolish For Ever Doubting It — IGN First

Aliens: Fireteam Elite 2 Interview – Scary Xenomorphs, Game Balance, Class Progression, And More

We’ve Tested NVIDIA DLSS 4.5 Ray Reconstruction – Here Are Our Thoughts

Metro 2039 is a game about war that actually has something to say

I Played Exodus, And My Favorite Part Was The Talking Space Frogs

The people of video games on what gives them cause for hope

“The things that we based our assumptions on have changed fundamentally”: Arrowhead CEO Shams Jorjani on the games industry’s rapid transformation

DISCUSSIONS Link to heading

I hate when you select a dialogue choice and it goes into a completely unexpected direction (Kingdom Come: Deliverance II)

What game has a weapon you get at the beginning that ends up being the best weapon in the game?

VIDEOS Link to heading

Orbitals – Everything To Know

The Blood of Dawnwalker – Everything To Know

Sony Releases ‘Only on PS5’ Trailer

Housing Q&A with Members of the LotRO Team (2026)

GTA 6 (Grand Theft Auto 6) - Official Extended Gameplay

The History & Evolution of Massively Multiplayer Games (with Raph Koster) - /noclip

FUNNY Link to heading

Everyone in the Witcher 3: “You need to find Ciri”. Geralt: “I will.” Geralt 5 mins later:

Nintendo vs Switch Emulation in a nutshell