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Look, You Can’t All Avoid GTA 6 By Hiding In September And October

This fall is going to be a bloodbath if everything trying to avoid GTA 6 actually launches as planned

By Zack Zwiezen Published June 9, 2026

Remakes And Remasters Dominating Summer Game Fest Week Show An Industry Retreating To Safe Bets

Depending on how you count it, over 20 remasters, remakes, and retro re-releases were announced or shown off over the last week or so

By Zack Zwiezen Published June 8, 2026

OpinionCommentary

Microsoft Explains Its Reversal On Exclusives: ‘We Want People To Have A Reason To Buy An Xbox’

Some first-party games will never come to PlayStation 5 but lots of others will

By Ethan Gach Published June 7, 2026

CultureNews

Reminder: Kratos Is A Wife Guy

God of War Laufey has some sides of the internet disrespecting Faye, and Kratos wouldn’t stand for that

By Kenneth Shepard Published June 5, 2026

CultureTech

Leak Reveals Microsoft Wants Its AI To Be ‘Addictive,’ CEO Satya Nadella Feigns Astonishment

The new 'AI personal assistant' Scout has apparently already hooked its own employees

By John Walker Published June 5, 2026

OpinionCommentary

We Need To Talk About The Violence In That Wolverine Reveal

Worry not, this is no demand for sanitizing anything; it's an appeal to the craft

By John Walker Published June 3, 2026

OpinionCommentary

Sony’s State Of Play Showed That Every Publisher Is Terrified Of GTA 6

Call of Duty, Wolverine, Rayman, Control 2, The Blood of Dawnwalker, and Star Wars Galactic Racer all arrive in the span of about 8 weeks

By Zack Zwiezen Published June 2, 2026

OpinionCommentary

A New Sly Cooper Could Fix Sony, And I’m Not Kidding

As rumors swirl ahead of tonight’s State of Play, I’m once again banging the drum on one of PlayStation’s most underrated series

By Kenneth Shepard Published June 2, 2026

OpinionCommentary

The Worst Part Of 007 First Light Is—DISCONNECTED

Hold on, I need to hit the 'Retry' button before we can continue...

By Zack Zwiezen Published June 1, 2026

Opinion

Destiny 2 Was Not A Failure

Bungie's loot shooter achieved something most games never even attempt

Moises Taveras Published June 1, 2026

OpinionCommentary

The Xbox Fan Freakout Over Logos Points To An Impossible Balancing Act

Asha Sharma's first 'miss' is a bizarre one

By Ethan Gach Published May 30, 2026

OpinionCommentary

The Star Of Saros Debunks A Theory I Wish He Hadn’t

Sometimes stories hit harder when you don’t know what a creator intended

By Kenneth Shepard Published May 28, 2026

CultureGame Diary

007 First Light Makes One Of The Most Boring Parts Of Video Games Fun

James Bond has to learn the ropes, and so do you

By Kenneth Shepard Published May 27, 2026

CultureFeature

Marvel Vs. Capcom Fans Talk About What It’s Like Waiting So Long For A Comeback And Why Marvel Tōkon Could Be The Answer

Marvel Tōkon: Fighting Souls is a new Marvel superhero tag fighter, but is it a threat to the Capcom series’ post-Infinite future?

By Kenneth Shepard Published May 26, 2026

OpinionCommentary

Mark Zuckerberg Boasts He Bled His Employees For AI Training Right Before Firing Them

The Meta boss just sacked 8,000 staff, but not before having AI spy on their skills

By John Walker Published May 25, 2026

OpinionCommentary

Final Fantasy 7 Rebirth Director Promises More ‘Enjoyable’ Trophies In Part 3 And I Have Just One Request

Naoki Hamaguchi says his biggest regret in the last game was the overbearing trophy requirements

By Ethan Gach Published May 22, 2026

OpinionCommentary

Destiny 3 Isn’t Happening And Maybe That’s For The Best

A reboot might not have made sense but it's what many people wanted

By Ethan Gach Published May 22, 2026

OpinionCommentary

Xbox’s New Head Of Strategy Says Console Gaming Is ‘Important, Durable, And Still Growing’

Matthew Ball is focus on reviving big Xbox franchises

By Ethan Gach Published May 21, 2026

CultureNewsIndustry News

The Video Came Company That Kept Buying Everything Now Can’t Stop Dividing Itself Up

Embracer has announced fresh plans to play Tetris with its balance sheet

By Ethan Gach Published May 20, 2026

Entertainment

Pedro Pascal, Have You Considered Being In Things That Are Good?

The Mandalorian and Last of Us actor could use a break from being overexposed and in mediocre projects

By Kenneth Shepard Published May 19, 2026