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Sony has just announced its next State of Play, which will return on 2nd June - kicking off the Summer Games Fest week with an hour-long showcase that will reveal more information about Marvel's Wolverine, as well as "news and updates on upcoming PS5 games". The wording on the PlayStation Blog more specifically reveals "updates, announcements, and gameplay reveals" will follow "a closer look at Marvel's Wolverine".

Just a dash of colour ties it together.

Google I/O was AI all the way down, but it's not clear how much will be useful.

€10 increase on Z-A. A listing for Pokémon Winds and Waves has gone live on Amazon Germany, with the retailer pinning a €79.99 price tag on pre-orders. Scheduled for release in "2027", this pair of Switch 2 exclusives has the standard "31st Dec 2027" placeholder date when the exact launch date is unknown, but it's the cost which has Pocket Monster fans talking, with some suggesting that this might translate to $80 in the US.

Spider-Man: No Way Home is currently a huge hit on Disney Plus as fans eagerly anticipate the release of Spider-Man: Brand New Day

State of Play returns Tuesday, June 2 with more than 60 minutes of updates, announcements, and gameplay reveals from top studios around the world.  To kick things off, you’ll get a closer look at Marvel’s Wolverine. Insomniac Games will share more from its upcoming third-person action-adventure game showing off Logan’s brutal and relentless combat along...

The stability has tripled!

Legendary furniture maker Herman Miller has made a gorgeous gaming desk that has a price tag you'd expect from the brand.

World of Warcraft veteran Johnny Cash (no, not the singer) has returned to Blizzard after a stint at Epic, just as Midnight recovers.

Discord says it has switched on end-to-end encryption (E2EE) by default for every voice and video call across its platforms, including desktop, mobile, web, and consoles like PlayStation and Xbox. The rollout covers DMs, group DMs, voice channels, and Go Live streams. There's no opt-in required, or any setting to change. Stage channels are the only exception, given that they're built for broadcasting to larger audiences rather than personal chats. The protection runs on DAVE, an open-source prot...

Looking for something like The Sims but not from EA? Paralives arrives May 25th and there's a brand new trailer, along with 45 minutes of gameplay

GrammaCrackers says she's 'Never had that much attention in my life.'

Pokémon Pokopia has been a hit on Nintendo Switch 2, and its ongoing events are keeping players glued to it. One especially dedicated player has been working on a recreation of the first-generation Kanto map with Pokopia's Minecraft-like tools, and they're almost finished now.

The 24-year-old MMO is trucking along just fine.

Warhorse Studios has confirmed it is working on a new Kingdom Come adventure and a Middle-earth open-world RPG.

Embracer Group are threatening folks with a good time. Fresh off splitting themselves into a not at all confusing selection of companies rather than just the one (something they've got form for doing) the publishers have noted that as part of forming a new IP & licensing business, they'll be "more actively" exploring licensing out well-known series like Deus Ex, Saints Row, TimeSplitters, and Thief to external partners. In theory, that could mean new games in said series made by studios that are...

WhatsApp is getting a new setting for disappearing messages that causes them to vanish based on a countdown that starts only after they've been read. Spotted by WaBetaInfo in the latest WhatsApp TestFlight beta, the new option starts a countdown after the recipient reads the message, rather than starting the countdown when the message is sent. The countdown options with the "After reading" setting chosen include the usual "5 minutes," "1 hour," and "12 hours." The setting appears in the "Default...

Go see the boss.

A number of vulnerabilities have been identified in older Nvidia GPU drivers, with the company issuing a bulletin to recommend updating.

Housemarque is the talk of the town again following Saros' launch, and now another veteran from the Finnish studio, Returnal game director Harry Krueger, is aiming to deliver something that feels familiar with a new game studio.

At Digital Dragons this year I somehow found myself attending a panel about games industry investment and publishing deals, featuring various senior M&A people gathered under the dread banner of "Capital Reality". It felt like visiting another planet, occupied by towering creatures of gold and green paper, who spoke an earwax-curdling vocabulary of phrases like "there's dry powder out there, but I'm seeing dealflop". The best practice when you are stranded on a strange new world is to bond with ...

After nearly six months of waiting, the patience of Critters has finally paid off with Critical Role finally unveiling the city map of Dol-Makjar.

Finally giving Civilization VII players what they really want - Test of Time brings the ability to play continuously as one civ all the way through

In an effort to stamp out the cheating problems in Arc Raiders, Denuvo anti-cheat is being deployed to a select group of players, minus DRM.

Lower-end rigs might have more to gain.

The rumours are true: Kingdom Come Deliverance studio Warhorse really is making a Lord of the Rings role-playing game. More specifically, it's making an open-world Middle-earth RPG.

The New York Attorney General accused Valve of promoting “unregulated gambling” through the incredibly popular Cases in Counter-Strike 2.

That was quick. Hasbro has reportedly cancelled the single-player Dungeons & Dragons action-adventure being made by Star Wars Jedi director Stig Asmussen, less than a year after it was announced.

Eru Iluvatar be praised!

If you've been hanging on tenterhooks since May 1st, when Edwin reported on the rumours that Warhorse, the developers of medieval sandbox Kingdom Come Deliverance, were working on a Lord of the Rings RPG, then, firstly, that must have been very sore, sorry about that, but, secondly, the rumours were true. You may climb down from those hooks: Warhorse have confirmed they are creating an open-world RPG set across Tolkien's Middle-earth. Not only that, the studio announced they are also making a ne...

"this approach represents the most effective long-term solution". Embracer has announced its intention to spin-off Fellowship Entertainment into its own company in 2027. In the press release, founder Lars Wingefors states that the approach "represents the most effective long-term solution" for Embracer, with the intention being to "increase management focus" by being an IP-led entertainment company first and foremost.

Today is looking like a good day: Kingdom Come Deliverance developer Warhorse has confirmed that it's working on a Lord of the Rings RPG.

Mercedes-AMG has come up with its most powerful vehicle ever and there's no ICE engine in sight.

Hasbro have opted to pull the publishing plug on the Dungeons and Dragons action game they and developers Giant Skull announced last June. Said plug was reportedly pulled at some point earlier this year, leaving the studio headed by former Star Wars Jedi series director Stig Asmussen hunting for a new publishing deal.