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With every player on the pitch being human-controlled, Strikers Club could be an interesting one for sports fans who like skill-based physics games

Living forever has a few downsides, in Jim Jarmusch's film about love, fear, vampires, and ennui

And it even has touch controls.

WhatsApp appears to be introducing a new visual indicator that shows when a contact is online, according to WaBetaInfo. The feature adds a small green circle to a contact's profile photo when they're active in the app, and which disappears the moment they leave, all updated in real time. The indicator is now being tested for the WhatsApp iPhone app in TestFlight after it debuted on Android last month. As it currently works, the dot only surfaces in the chat info screen (the page that opens when ...

Last week brought us the stunning first proper trailer for Cyberpunk: Edgerunners Season 2, which is introducing and following an all-new cast of characters and storyline (even if we're not leaving Night City). Soon after, some lucky fans and members of the press were able to watch its first episode before the season premieres on Netflix in fall 2026.

World of Warcraft patch 12.1 adds Pepe as a purchasable item for player homes, so the iconic bird can join you when you're kicking back.

World of Warcraft patch 12.1 adds Pepe as a purchasable item for player homes, so the iconic bird can join you when you're kicking back.

Scottish Comedian and Twitch streamer Brian 'Limmy' Limond has been banned from Dead by Daylight, albeit just for a couple of days.

A judge has ruled that the Pentagon must give Alibaba a reprieve over its placement on a Chinese military list.

Last week was a disruptive time in the video game industry, as Sony announced it would no longer be creating video game discs starting January 2028. For many, that was the ring-side bell for the death of the physical games industry.

Only for a limited time, though. Persona fans, listen up: Aniplex USA has released the entirety of Persona 4: The Animation and Persona 4: The Golden Animation for free on YouTube for a limited time to celebrate the franchise's 30th anniversary (thanks for the spot, Go Nintendo). So that means all 26 episodes of The Animation and all 12 episodes of The Golden Animation are available to peruse at your leisure. Directed by Seiji Kishi, The Animation was released from October 2011 to March 2012 and...

PlayStation might have opted to stop putting their single player big hitters on PC going forwards, but they're still committed to porting their online games in the name of juicing player counts. All good, since they've stopped frustrating folks by insisting that PC players link up a PSN account. Ah, bollocks. Based on the fact Marvel Tokon: Fighting Souls' Steam backend lists it as not being available for purchase in 132 countries, Sony didn't learned their account linking lesson with Helldivers...

The viral freindslop hit on Steam is the biggest-selling game of 2026 by a wide margin

Some people get very excited for our annual non-E3 blast of games news in June. Others await the Q3-Q4 release window rush of games with glee (although, this year, I find it a bit more scary than I do exciting). My favourite time of the gaming calendar, though, is split between two six-month blocks: I celebrate the arrival of Summer Games Done Quick and Awesome Games Done Quick like the passing of Halley's Comet.

Valve has rolled out a change to SteamOS that should help devices using a WiFi antenna get better download speeds. This latest version, 3.8.14, was released over the weekend. The change-log only lists two changes, and one of them is pretty consequential. The new version fixes an issue that caused WiFi speeds to be limited on routers that incorrectly advertise their MCS requirements.

Last week brought the news that strategy game publisher Slitherine have penned a deal with Cyanide Studios to continue developing Blood Bowl 3 (which will soon become Warhammer Blood Bowl. The tabletop-inflected sport is broadly similar to American football, though there are opportunities for even greater violence on the pitch. As the Americans are currently one of the nations hosting the World Cup, and using that opportunity to clutter it up with things like hydration breaks and half-time shows...

Summer Games Done Quick is back and there's a new Humble Bundle to go with it that supports Doctors Without Borders

Hideo Kojima has spoken about Sony's cessation of physical video game disc production, with the director behind Death Stranding expressing that the news made him feel "really sad".

"Thank you for choosing Nintendo". Famitsu readers in Japan recently voted Nintendo the number one game developer, beating the likes of Square Enix (which, as the developer of Dragon Quest, is a big deal in the region), Capcom, Atlus, and FromSoftware. Now, as reported and translated by Nintendo Everything, the company has shared a statement to directly thank both fans and Famitsu for the ongoing support. It notes how it keeps 'originality' as its core theme, while striving to continue producing...

Fight everything and eat everything in Dunderbeck, an inventory-management auto-battler from the developers of Hot Dogs, Horseshoes & Hand Grenades

Due out for release later this year - Burn-9 is an intriguing looking political spy thriller that's basically a reverse Metal Gear

Many people who want Apple's rumored folding iPhone 'Ultra' may not be able to get it at first

Over the weekend Valve released SteamOS 3.8.14 and SteamOS 3.8.22 Beta, due to a major annoyance with WiFi connections that got solved

OpenRCT is an incredible open-source re-implementation of RollerCoaster Tycoon 2, and now it's even easier to get it running on Linux

If GOG is your main store - or all you use on Linux, then Minigalaxy might be a good fit for you as it keeps things simple

We just recently had DXVK 3.0.1 for some more modern Direct 3D game fixes on Linux and now we have D7VK 1.12 fixing up Direct3D 7, 6, 5 and 3

It’s time to see which PS5, PS4, PS VR2, and free-to-play games topped last month’s download charts. In June, Sports games (NBA 2k26 and EA SPORTS FC 26) and DAVE THE DIVER from South Korea studio topped Asia charts while creepy, empty spaces took over the charts as Escape the Backrooms topped the charts in...

Where Dolls Hang looks a bit Outlast, a bit Resident Evil 7, and a lot spooky.

As a prisoner in the Red Keep, Alicent Hightower has to find a new way to work with her old best friend.

All the interesting Steam facts for the week ending July 5.

Dig up, Sony.

Here's everything we know about the show where the President of the United States faces occult and alien threats.

Slayhem? I hardly know hem.

Progenitors is the third Entropy: Zero game.