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That Land of Ooo never looked so good.

The best games of 2025 include Clair Obscur, Ghost of Yotei, Hades 2, and more. See Polygon's picks for 2025's best games.

SpaceX said it experienced an anomaly with one if its Starlink satellites that was likely caused by a small explosion. "The anomaly led to venting of the propulsion tank, a rapid decay in semi-major axis by about 4 km [2.5 miles] and the release of a small number of trackable low relatively velocity objects," Starlink wrote in a post on X. Orbital tracking company LeoLabs assessed that the issue was caused by an "internal energetic source rather than a collision with space debris or another obje...

The final development snapshot of 2025!

Samsung has officially unveiled the Exynos 2600, the world's first 2 nanometer mobile system-on-a-chip (SoC), built on the company's Gate-All-Around (GAA) process. The 10-core ARM-based design aims to deliver improved performance and efficiency for flagship devices like the upcoming Galaxy S26 series. The chip uses Arm's latest cores and supports new instructions for improved CPU speed and on-device AI, with Samsung claiming up to a 39 percent boost in CPU performance and 113 percent faster NPU ...

"A fun little way to keep things spicy."

Sony and Honda have announced its new car will include PlayStation Remote Play, so passengers can stream PS4 and PS5 games on the go.

Marathon art director and veteran Bungie developer Joseph Cross has announced his departure from the company, mere months ahead of the extraction shooter's release in 2026.

Jason Isaacs has been cast in the live-action Tomb Raider series from Amazon and Phoebe Waller-Bridge.

Season's greetings, everyone. It is my sad duty to inform you all that this week is Ed Nightingale's last at Eurogamer.

After a new Bloomberg report hinted at League of Legends 2, Riot has confirmed that the MOBA is getting a huge overhaul sometime after 2026.

Larian is set to host an AMA in the new year to follow-up on its use of generative AI, following a huge backlash earlier this week.

League of Legends is getting a massive overhaul in 2027, with everything from the games' client to the in-game visuals receiving significant changes to "lay the groundwork for League's next era."

League of Legends is set for some big changes as part of an overhaul targeting a 2027 release, Riot Games have confirmed following a report on the coming revamp by Bloomberg. Yep, the MOBA's devs have pulled the trigger on their official announcement a little earlier than planned, waxing lyrical about laying "the groundwork for League’s next era" now, rather than waiting to reveal all in the new year.

A new report claims that The Last of Us and Uncharted studio Naughty Dog recently ordered its employees to take on "mandatory" overtime, often known as 'crunch', in order to finalise a demo for its next game, Intergalactic: The Heretic Prophet.

Sort it out, Bethesda. The fine folks over at Digital Foundry have provided a full tech review of Skyrim on the Switch 2 and, well, when you look at some of the figures presented here, it really makes you wonder what the heck Bethesda is even doing right now. Naturally, as highlighted in our original review, the input lag is potentially the biggest sinner here. Digital Foundry measures the lag on Switch 2 at an astonishing 293.8ms, while the original Switch fared better at 204.5ms, and the PS5 a...

The Indie Game Awards celebrated 2025's games across 18 categories — these were all the big winners of the night.

Can we expect contact in 2026? Following a rumour in August about Bethesda's newest original IP Starfield landing on the Switch 2 in 2026, a new story is now making the same claim. This information comes from Windows Central Executive Editor Jez Corden, who says the action role-playing space game will not only be arriving on the PlayStation 5 in 2026 but also Nintendo's new hybrid system.

Here's what you can expect. The "superhero comedy" Dispatch got announced for the Switch and Switch 2 this week, and following the initial reveal, we've now got some details about the game's performance.

"It's really moving along now". Before the year is out, Undertale creator Toby Fox has shared a "status update" about Deltarune Chapter 5. The good news is the fifth chapter is "really moving along" now. In saying this, the official release date could still be "several months" out. Fox also expects the team to be focused Chapter 6 in just "a few months":

Sony is paying approximately $460 milliion to purchase Peanuts [PDF] and its characters, including Snoopy and Charlie Brown, created by Charles M. Schulz. That’s a 41 percent stake Sony is buying from Canadian firm WildBrain. Since Sony bought 39 percent of the franchise back in 2018, this will give the company an 80 percent stake. The deal is still subject to regulatory approvals, but Peanuts will become Sony’s consolidated subsidiary once it’s closed. Schulz’s family still owns the remaining 2...

Download it now. Nintendo has been rolling out updates for many of its games in the lead up to the end of the year, and today it's released new patches for Super Mario Galaxy + Super Mario Galaxy 2. Here's the full rundown, courtesy of the official Nintendo support pages This update improves the experience on the Switch and Switch 2. Notably the patch notes are the same, but if anything is else is revealed about what's specifically been improved in each title, we'll let you know.

TikTok has agreed to sell its U.S. operations to an investment group that includes Oracle, Silver Lake, and UAE-based company MGX, reports Axios. The "TikTok USDS Joint Venture LLC" that includes the three companies will own 45 percent of TikTok, while ByteDance will keep close to 20 percent. Existing investors will continue to hold the remaining shares. The U.S. group will handle U.S. data protection and content moderation, while also maintaining algorithm security. It has been tasked with retr...

Remember back in September when President Donald Trump signed an executive order that seemingly finalized some of the terms of a deal to spin off TikTok's US business? Three months later, that same deal is apparently one step closer to being official. According to Bloomberg, TikTok CEO Shou Chew told employees that TikTok and ByteDance had signed off the agreement for control of TikTok's US business. It sounds like terms of the deal are roughly the same as what Trump announced earlier this year....

Since the AirPods Pro 3 launched, there have been complaints from users who have noticed a static-like sound or a crackling issue when using the earbuds, particularly when Active Noise Cancellation is on but no media is playing. Users have also run into strange high-pitched whistling sounds that happen intermittently. We shared the issues back in late October, and despite two subsequent firmware updates, the problems haven't been solved. Apple released ‌AirPods Pro 3‌ firmware version 8B25 in No...

For the makers of Bō: Path of the Teal Lotus, launching a game in today's unstable industry was an ordeal.

Holiday shopping is in full swing, which means it's about time for the Steam Winter Sale. This go-around, Valve’s sale runs from December 18, 2025 through January 5, 2026, and includes discounts on some of this year's hit games, like Clair Obscur: Expedition 33, Silent Hill f and Assassin's Creed Shadows. Clair Obscur is available for $40, down from its normal $50, Silent Hill f is 40 percent off, bringing its price down to $42, and the normally $70 Assassin's Creed Shadows is selling for $35, a...

Google's latest addition to its NotebookLM artificial intelligence research platform is a feature called Data Tables. The tool can collect and synthesize information across multiple sources into a chart that can be exported to Google Sheets. All Pro and Ultra users will have access to the feature today, and Data Tables will roll out to all users over the coming weeks. In practice, Google suggested that Data Tables can be used to organize scattered notes, create price comparison charts or aggrega...

We're hitting peak saturation for first person dungeon crawlers, but Queen's Domain stands apart from the crowd

Crunch is back, baby.

Epic Games is not going to bring Fortnite to iOS in Japan as promised because of the fees imposed by Apple's new App Store rules, ‌Epic Games‌ CEO Tim Sweeney said on social media. Sweeney complained that Apple did not comply with Japan's Mobile Software Competition Act "honestly" and instead "launched another travesty of obstruction and lawbreaking in gross disrespect to the government and people of Japan." Back in 2024 when the MSCA passed, Sweeney said that Epic would launch Fortnite in Japan...

Good luck getting a refund. I already bought a cool hat.

Vincke kicked off an uproar earlier this week when he said that Larian makes use of generative AI "to explore ideas."

In between Goodfellas and Godfather III, the Coens' own gangster epic flopped with general audiences.