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“Battlefield 6's newest and largest map is good, but I worry it will end up being nothing more than a curiosity”
There's been one thought I haven't been able to shake during my time with Battlefield 6 's upcoming Tsuru Reef map - the game's biggest yet, which arrives tomorrow with Season 4. Tsuru Reef is the item on a restaurant's menu that you tell yourself you'll try one day, yet you…
Jul 20, 2026 · Sherif SaedRead article
“Xbox Cloud Gaming Now Works On The PS Vita, And Here's A First Look”
Via a new homebrew application. We've heard about all sorts of ways to access Xbox Cloud Gaming over the past few years — on your phone, on your TV, even in your car — but one thing we didn't count on was the ability to play Xbox games on the PS Vita! That's now changed thanks…
Jul 20, 2026Read article
“Hytale releases massive preview of upcoming content including 22 videos and 37 new images”
Plus about 4,000 words!
Jul 17, 2026 · Christopher LivingstonRead article
“Riftbound: Vendetta Hands-On Preview: Zed vs. Shen Showdown Deck and New Keywords”
I played the Vendetta Zed vs. Shen Showdown decks with Riftbound game designer Jon Moormann, who spoke in depth about the new mechanics and keywords: Empower, Burn, and Flow.
Jul 17, 2026 · Casey DeFreitasRead article
“Vendetta Preview: Why Riftbound’s Design Team Chose Kennen, Akali, and Jayce for the First Opposing Domain Legends”
Riftbound senior designer Jon Moormann explained a little bit about why the team chose who they did to be the first ambassadors of these new color combos, Purple/Yellow, Red/Green, and Blue/Orange, and a little about their mechanics and champion units in Vendetta.
Jul 17, 2026 · Casey DeFreitasRead article
“First look at Gandalf in Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power season 3 revealed on the side of a Comic-Con tram”
The surprising first look at The Rings of Power season 3's Gandalf is here
Jul 17, 2026 · Jordan FarleyRead article
“Castlevania: Belmont’s Curse Might Make the Long Wait for a New 2D Castlevania Worth It | IGN Preview”
After playing the first three hours of Castlevania: Belmont's Curse, Dead Cells developer Evil Empire's take on the legendary series seems to be poised to live up to extraordinarily high standards set by its predecessors.
Jul 17, 2026 · Mitchell SaltzmanRead article
“Castlevania Belmont's Curse could just be a gaming classic whipped back into shape”
Castlevania Belmont's Curse is a grand return to the series' platformer roots. Developed by Konami and Evil Empire, it's a gothic cathedral built with new material, upon the strongest of genre foundations. In the few hours I had to explore the game's opening act, I was quickly…
Jul 17, 2026 · Connor MakarRead article
“Marvel's Wolverine Trailer Features First Look at Lady Deathstrike”
PlayStation and Insomniac Games have unleashed a new trailer for Marvel's Wolverine, revealing more about the PS5 game as Logan meets up with Sabretooth and Lady Deathstrike.
Jul 16, 2026 · Michael CripeRead article
“Beast of Reincarnation is Game Freak’s Best Chance to Break Out of Pokémon’s Shadow | Final Preview”
The upcoming action-RPG is much different from any game the Pokémon team has made; we played it, and it's awesome.
Jul 16, 2026 · Michael HighamRead article
“First Impressions: Nintendo's Latest 'Switch 2 Edition' Is Here, And It'll Really Make You Sweat”
Towel at the ready. I like to think of myself as a pretty fit person. I go to the gym and run multiple times a week, I watch my diet, I go on walks. Nintendo's latest addition to the Switch 2 Edition catalogue has convinced me that, actually, I'm not as ship-shape as I thought.…
Jul 16, 2026Read article
“Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 4 Has a Bespoke Tactical SUV Designed by Aston Martin — It's Called Dreadnought, and We've Got a First Look”
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 4 has a new vehicle called Dreadnought, a bespoke tactical SUV designed for the game by Aston Martin and developed by Infinity Ward — and we’ve got a first look.
Jul 16, 2026 · Wesley Yin-PooleRead article
“Modern Warfare 4 offers first look at Kill Block ahead of multiplayer gameplay debut this week”
Infinity Ward has dropped a brief teaser of Modern Warfare 4's Kill Block. This is a new type of multiplayer experience for Call of Duty, an ever-changing arena that's assembled from hundreds of different map variations. Think of it like a procedurally generated small map. Read…
Jul 16, 2026 · Sherif SaedRead article
“Here's Your First Look At Splitscreen In Halo: Campaign Evolved”
Sharing screens just like we did in the glory days. As marketing for Halo: Campaign Evolved continues to ramp up following the game going gold, so too does the coverage from developer Halo Studios. Just yesterday, the team hosted an hour-long livestream where we got our first…
Jul 15, 2026Read article
“The Batman 2 hit by another delay as Matt Reeves gifts first look at Robert Pattinson in the sequel”
The Batman 2 has been pushed to 2028
Jul 15, 2026 · Bradley RussellRead article
“Hands On: In Its Eleventh Season, The Finals Is Better Than Ever”
You can't escape from progress. The Finals has been constantly improving over its recent seasons, focusing on the new player experience and quality of life changes that make playing the game all the more enjoyable, and with Season 11 recently being released, I can confidently…
Jul 12, 2026Read article
“Donkey Kong Arcade Set Surfaces In New LEGO Leak, Here's A First Look”
It's on like Donkey Kong! Last month, Nintendo teased a brand-new Lego Donkey Kong set via the Nintendo Today app. In an update, it seems we've now got our first look via a leak. According to a photo doing the rounds online, this new set is based on the classic 'Donkey Kong…
Jul 11, 2026Read article
“Zeverland Is a Zombie-Survival Game That Looks Like Funko Pops but Has a Serious Dark Side | IGN Preview”
Zeverland is an open-world zombie survival crafting game that looks goofy – and sometimes is – but its core gameplay loop is deadly serious. In fact, you can choose to become a zombie if you get killed by the undead.
Jul 9, 2026 · Ryan McCaffreyRead article
“17 years later, Minecraft is finally adding somewhere to sit”
You might want to sit down for this one. Some 17 years after its release, Minecraft is finally adding somewhere for weary adventurers to rest their flagging posteriors: cushions are now available as part of the survival blockbuster's latest preview build, with a full release…
Jul 8, 2026 · Matt WalesRead article
“Garfield: Escape from Monday Is a 3D Platformer That's All About Lasagna…and Nightmares | IGN Preview”
Effectively capturing the vibes of Garfield can be a real challenge to pull off well, but Garfield: Escape from Monday is shaping up to be a worthy addition to the lovable slacker’s library of interactive adventures. Much like the recent Bubsy 4D, Escape from Monday is pretty…
Jul 8, 2026 · Ryan McCaffreyRead article