Games

Elden Ring Nightreign is dead, but modders are dabbing on its corpse, with one porting an entire Dark Souls 2 DLC zone as a playable map

Take to the skies and shoot your mates in the face with a shotgun in Fish & Ships

Unlock your inner Superman with a new demo from Undefeated: Genesis

Marked For Mayhem is a 4-player dungeon crawler that wants you to try to win as a team while also beating all your teammates as a player—good luck

Robots versus fungi FPS Mycopunk is leaving early access next month

Virtue and a Sledgehammer announces October 27 release date with another banger of a trailer

Core Keeper's Riders of the Underground update drops tomorrow, and you can get a sneak peek of it right here

Vaewolf's new story trailer takes us down a brutal path of revenge, and shows off the frenetic vampire and werewolf combat

Neon Abyss 2 has a new final boss, a release date, and at least 1 massive fish worth many, many points

Young Suns is an optimistic life sim for an unoptimistic time coming in November, and I'm already forming intense opinions about its cast of NPCs

It's just you and your van in this upcoming open-world scavenging game

I played the adventure game so scandalous that it was physically destroyed by UK customs

Beneath a Steel Sky review (1994)

Age Twisters is a simple yet charming spin on the co-op adventure that aims to feel like watching a Pixar movie

'I would love that but we're cheap and poor': Jeff Kaplan speeds through everything players should know about his upcoming cowboy survival game, The Legend of California

The new Rusty Lake game is a grim, sinister tale of family, destiny, and cooking: I fed a man porridge filled with dead bugs and he told me it tasted good

Thimbleweed Park 2 is happening because Ron Gilbert's friend knows a rich guy who's a big fan of the original and wanted more

Immortality creator Sam Barlow reveals his next game: A 'sci-fi horror' collaboration with Brandon Cronenberg

Battle royale goes grunge: there's a new PUBG game and it's set in the '90s

Arkheron, an isometric Diablo-like battle royale where you ascend a tower, is getting a more forgiving Spire mode to prepare you for the big leagues

Indie dev earns Reddit love after telling people not to buy their game because it's going on sale soon

The Fortnite-Overwatch crossover means we're talking about Tracer's butt again

It took a while, but Overwatch's iconic heroes have finally been bitten by the collab slop curse

Epic keeps jamming more incredible shotguns into Fortnite, and it might be the best meta ever

Best weapons in Fortnite battle royale, including a funky shotgun-sniper hybrid

Fortnite Showdown: Rivalries explained, map secrets, mythic weapon locations and more

Fortnite teases its next collab with Toy Story, but while fans are wondering where Woody is all I want to know is whether we'll be able to play as the aliens

Black Library veteran Toby Longworth gives us his tips for voicing the perfect Space Marine

We asked the voice of Eisenhorn, Gaunt, and Garro in Warhammer 40k who his favorite character to play is

Dark Sun, D&D's most heavy metal setting, will be back in 2027

One of my favorite Warhammer 40,000 books is getting an unexpected sequel

Some days I fondly recall Warhammer 40k's first Inquisitor was called 'Obiwan Sherlock Clousseau' and he's still too powerful to be retconned

Top scientists uncover way to make Kingdom Come: Deliverance more complicated—turn it into a board game

Down with tactical rocks

Today I learned the real reason Warhammer 40k's iconic 'Land Raider' got its name and it ain't because it raids the land

Games Workshop showed us The Emperor's current state for the first time in 38 years and it's hard to overstate how monumental that is

Pirate poker battler Piroker has a playtest you can sign up for now

After 894 hours in Slay the Spire 2, these are our 12 strongest opinions

Magic: The Gathering's next big crossover is with itself

Balatro developer LocalThunk turns up on Discord to talk about the 1.1 update and life after burnout: 'I truly am having the best time making the game now'

Hearthstone just got its first new class in four years: Warcraft's fire-breathing panda Monk

Post Malone breaks into his $2 million The One Ring, stressing out a whole room of Magic: The Gathering players: 'our insurance doesn't cover that card'

Following its excellent Lord of the Rings cards, Magic: The Gathering's new Hobbit set is a bit of a second breakfast

The Pokémon Company is turning to facial recognition scans to help combat scalpers

Stardew Valley comes to Magic: The Gathering and fans aren't taking some of the new artwork well

After playing a bit of Lego Skylines, it seems like a city builder for people who care less about traffic jams and more about decorating

Manor Lords celebrates 4 million copies sold with a new major update which gives players the chance to become 'a cow-herding mogul'

Corsair Cove review: The best pirate game I've played this year

Forget Black Flag Resynced, the best pirate game of 2026 might be a logistics-heavy city builder

You will never guess who turns up in this video about why you can't build British towns in SimCity 4

Boldly go where no gamer has gone before in a new Star Trek colony builder that just dropped a demo

You can help save the whales by buying this reef-building game written by the scribe of the Tomb Raider reboot

The sequel to flying city-builder Airborne Kingdom just hit 1.0 with a huge update and a 50% discount

I know all you pirates are busy with Windrose, but you should drop anchor and check out this new pirate-themed city builder

Beautiful Freaks of the Desert is a speedrunning FPS flipping the middle finger at all things data center

I urge you to check out this hidden object game where you play as the world's most helpful sniper

Wardogs is the only FPS where I actually expect to get revived

Backrooms director and Portal superfan Kane Parsons spotted visiting Valve for the second time this year

Marathon creative director shoots down rumored merge with Destiny 2: 'Please don't believe everything you read online'

Blizzard is aware Overwatch fans are tired of seeing its fanciest skins go to the same heroes and it's 'the number one' thing it's working to fix next

Wardogs CEO says he won't hire devs who aren't down with crunch: 'If you care about what you're making, this is the place to work' (Updated)

Wardogs delivers what Battlefield 6 was too console-brained to pull off: A real server browser

Arc Raiders Expeditions may not come back: 'Maybe we'll scrap the whole system'

Riot co-founder doesn't think 2XKO was 'a mistake' but perhaps a tough sell: 'You're not just competing against games, you're competing against everything'

Riot is ending development of its 2XKO fighting game

Marvel Tōkon's simple but effective combo trials are an elegant tutorial solution that I wish more fighting games had

Marvel Tokon: Fighting Souls review – A great fighting game suffering from some uniquely PC problems

Marvel Tōkon's first big PC patch has mostly fixed performance woes, though it hasn't done much for its Steam reviews

Marvel Tōkon devs vow to fix performance issues for launch day next week: 'To our PC players, message received'

Marvel Tōkon's developer has apologised to PC players for the beta's performance issues, with only a week until launch

Blade and Magik lead as Marvel Tōkon's most popular characters during its beta

I suck at fighting games, but Marvel Tōkon has the sauce

The new game from Lorn's Lure's developer is also set in the creepy world, and this one's a horror flight sim

Dust till Dawn is a horror-themed clean-'em-up with music from Silent Hill's composer

Escape From Playtime is a co-op survival horror where you play itsy-bitsy toy animals, and its playtest is taking signups now

'AI could never make Tenebris Somnia,' the 2D retro survival horror with live-action cutscenes and practical effects

Night Plane is a horror game designed to scare me, specifically, because I hate flying—and deer demons

This remarkable mod transforms the most frightening horror game of the decade into Mirror's Edge

Over 1,000 cut voice lines from Resident Evil 4 and Requiem reveal more about Leon Kennedy, the zombies he fights, and a lowkey bromance

The Halloween game has a sex minigame in it, except no it doesn't, because it was apparently removed

Here's 10 more minutes of the most interesting game shown at this year's Opening Night Live

Inzoi's director says he is 'very much focused on our core goals' as he announces a multiplayer roleplaying mode designed to be like Ready Player One

Dave the Diver has now sold more than 10 million copies, Mintrocket 'can't wait to share our future plans'

Petit Planet's delightfully cosy galactic take on Animal Crossing is the closest we'll ever get to the life sim on PC

Haunted Chocolatier's development has been 'very productive' in recent months, Eric Barone says: 'Working on Haunted Chocolatier is what I’m most eager and driven to do'

Fields of Mistria review: The best farm sim of the past Stardew-chasing decade

Absolutely everything you need to know about romance and marriage in Fields of Mistria

Fields of Mistria's cast has me head over heels in a way no farm sim has since Stardew Valley

Juniper romance walkthrough: The full Juniper gifts list, heart events, and marriage details for the arrogant witch in Fields of Mistria

March romance walkthrough: The full March gifts list, heart events, and marriage details for the grumpy blacksmith in Fields of Mistria

Solarpunk MMO Loftia is launching into early access November 3

World of Warcraft: Forever's convinced me that we lost too much to modern MMO quest design

World of Warcraft: Forever's devs have fixed EU players suffering major lag, though if you're still having trouble, there is a workaround

World of Warcraft: Forever players are reliving 2004 with hour-long queue times to get into the highly-anticipated beta

World of Warcraft: Forever beta launch times: How to sign up and play Blizzard's twist on WoW Classic

FF14's new roguelike mode's leaderboards were accidentally encouraging players to min-max all the fun out of it, so it'll be 'postponing the start of Crucible Rankings'

WoW Forever dataminers have dug up set bonuses, which are interesting even on low-level gear

Bad news for shaman tank hopefuls—World of Warcraft: Forever won't have Season of Discovery's zany class design just yet: 'But never say never, y'know'

Blizzard finally told players where the big sword in WoW went after 8 years, and I'm just bummed out a reveal this cool was in an interview somewhere

Heroes of the Storm gets first new hero after supposed death and 6 year wait

In a sea of failed live service games, I'm shocked to see someone trying to make a MOBA

Valve assures Deadlock players hungry for its next big update that it will notify them, 'or order a ton of pizza', when it's ready

League of Legends YouTuber unearths the original investor pitch from when the game was called Onslaught: War of the Immortals

Deadlock's new ranked mode is driving players mad as they try to escape the casual modes and climb back to where they were

Valve finally gives Deadlock a proper ranked mode, warns that matches will be 'very rocky' to start

Faker becomes an honorary Korean police officer to help discourage online gambling

Riot quickly backpedals on paid old-school skins in League of Legends Classic after backlash

League of Legends' 'classic' mode has a release date, and it isn't just an old version of the game—players will vote on new patches, Old School RuneScape-style

Co-op puzzle game We Were Here Tomorrow is out next month, so you've got time to practise your communication skills

The latest co-op indie game to take over the internet is like one of my favourite board games, just with bombs

My favourite soundtrack of 2026 so far is tucked in one of this year's biggest sleeper hits

This free lockpicking puzzler you can play in your browser is unexpectedly one of the most thrilling games I've encountered this year

AI is 'just a plagiarism machine that makes people lose their jobs' in the eyes of The Talos Principle 3's writers

Big Walk is a new co-op puzzle game classic

This spy game is a dream come true if you love spending time in character creators

Big Walk devs talk the Australian bush and friendslop: 'I'd prefer the second word wasn't slop'

Big Walk review: A thoughtful puzzle game that takes co-op communication to new levels

Paper co-op deckbuilder Hellcard 2 has a new demo that you can play right now

Yet another Pokémon-inspired game is popping off on Steam, with over 160,000 concurrent players for Aniimo

Iconic RPG Lufia is finally coming to PC, with the first two games in the series due next year

An ambitious fanmade expansion for Baldur's Gate 3 is out after almost two years in development

It rules that a 27-year-old RPG, one of the greatest of all time, is still getting patches

CD Projekt says abandoning its in-house engine for The Witcher 4 had nothing to do with Cyberpunk 2077's technical woes: 'The dream of the company was actually never to make technology'

Final Fantasy 7 Revelation is apparently a super heavyweight 200GB installation: 'We need to overcome the hardware to a certain extent'

All active Aniimo codes for launch, September 2026

Ahead of The Witcher 3 Remastered, it's time to stop putting off reading the books

Stronghold 4 boasts castles aplenty and a rogue's gallery of weirdos to pit them against

Warcraft 3: Reforged adds always-online requirement, removes LAN mode

Discussing 20 years of Company of Heroes with the team carrying its torch into the future

Why is Blizzard still announcing games years ahead of release? 'We want to convey confidence in some of our biggest bets coming forward'

Playing RTS with a controller? Total War: Warhammer 40,000 dev says it 'really does work' in their game: 'I think we've landed in a really solid spot'

Blizzard just dropped a new Warcraft 3 campaign, the first in 23 years

Brütal Legend is available free in honor of Tim Curry

That Game of Thrones RTS is still coming, still very HBO, but no longer due out this year

The new Company of Heroes is a wave-based defense game that throws prospective generals straight into the action