Games

The event features 11 distinct categories. Steam has opened public voting for The Steam Awards 2025. Players can cast their votes for their favourite games across 11 categories until December 1. Categories: Game of the Year VR Game of the Year Fan Favorite Best Game on Steam Deck Better With Friends Outstanding Visual Style Most...

Update 21.0.1 is now available for both the original Nintendo Switch and the Nintendo Switch 2. Nintendo has released firmware version 21.0.1 for the original Nintendo Switch and the Nintendo Switch 2. This release addresses problems users experienced during cross‑generation data transfers and with Bluetooth peripherals. Nintendo Switch 2 Fixed recurring errors with codes 2011-0301...

Warhammer 40k: Space Marine 3 was announced eight months ago and there has been nothing official since — but we’ve unearthed something for you. Games Workshop presented “500 Worlds,” revealing the future of Captain Titus (the protagonist of Space Marine 1–2) and his chief antagonists — the Necrons. As a result, Titus has been integrated...

Activision was convinced Call of Duty couldn’t fail — yet the result tells a very different story. Two years ago Microsoft completed its acquisition of Activision Blizzard. After two years under Phil Spencer’s stewardship, Call of Duty has slid into dumpster-tier status. Sales have collapsed by nearly threefold. Meanwhile, Battlefield 6 emerged as the best‑selling...

Over the past week, Steam alone moved roughly 750,000 copies. According to analytics firm Alinea Analytics, ARC Raiders has nearly reached 7 million copies sold across all platforms. Steam contributed about 750,000 sales in the last week, bringing its total on that platform beyond 4 million. Last week the game’s publisher, South Korean company Nexon,...

Erika Ishii declined to show respect or solidarity toward the Sucker Punch and Sony teams Voice actress Erika Ishii, whose work can be heard in numerous games including the recent Ghost of Yotei, told reporters on the Golden Joystick Awards red carpet that Blue Prince should be Game of the Year. Blue Prince! Game of...

Mike Ybarra also urged Valve to make SteamOS available to other hardware manufacturers. Former Xbox executive and former Blizzard president Mike Ybarra publicly called on Valve to open up SteamOS so third-party companies can deploy it on a wide range of hardware. Dear Valve Software — please allow third parties to use SteamOS and ship...

Registration is now open. Following the conclusion of October’s closed technical test for Marathon, Bungie announced plans for another playtest of its extraction shooter in December on PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S, and PC. Testing will take place from December 13 to 16. Servers will be available six hours per day, from 01:00 to 07:00...

Image credit: Riot Games Riftbound — Riot Games’ physical League of Legends trading card game — launched its Origins set globally, and now the developer is turning its attention to the second expansion, Spiritforged. As part of the preview season, Game Informer was given an exclusive look at an upcoming Champion card. That reveal centered...