Games

A new update for Half-Life: Alyx brings optimization and ARM64/AArch64 support, preparing the game for launch on the Steam Frame VR headset. Valve has released a major update for Half-Life: Alyx featuring optimizations, ARM64/AArch64 support, and foveated rendering as it prepares the title for a native release on the Steam Frame VR headset. Valve did...

Arbitrary Metric and Serenity Forge have scheduled Paratopic: Overdub for a September 16, 2026 release on Steam. The new version revisits the studio’s 2018 first-person horror game. Its Steam description presents Overdub as a combination of remaster, remix and sequel. The reworked adventure introduces fresh textures and animations alongside environments, characters and additional secrets. The...

James “Logan” Howlett, legendary for his adamantium claws and immortal healing factor, also harbors a deep appreciation for a fine glass of whiskey. I found myself matching his tastes the other night while battling Omega Red—the unexpectedly brutal first boss in Insomniac Games’ Marvel’s Wolverine. Judging by the online chatter, I am far from alone;...

Everything we’ve seen so far of animation studio Laika’s next movie, Wildwood, has given plenty of reasons to be excited, and the film’s final trailer is no exception. In the latest preview, we see a witch of the woods kidnap a young girl’s brother, sending her on a quest to save her sibling. She journeys...

With the first season of A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms and the third season of House of the Dragon airing this year, Game of Thrones fans could be left out in the cold in 2027. The Mad King stage play will have a production in London next year, but television audiences needed an update....

Control Resonant will run at 30 FPS in 4K or 60 FPS in 1440p on the standard PS5, while the PS5 Pro will support 4K in both modes alongside ray tracing and a 40 FPS option. Remedy Entertainment has confirmed feature support for Sony’s current consoles. On the PS5, players can choose between a quality...

A few weeks ago, we published a retrospective detailing our exploratory research trip to Iceland, highlighting the initial impressions of our map designers. Today, we are thrilled to unveil a brand-new, comprehensive episode of SCS On The Road. This immersive feature offers an intimate look at our expedition, showcasing breathtaking cinematic shots of Iceland’s dramatic...

Torn Banner Studios has released update 1.1 for No More Room in Hell 2 on PC, PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X|S. The patch combines bug fixes and performance work with new weapon attachments and changes to two maps. The studio says console performance received particular attention. Pottsville gains a reverse-run variation, while Lewiston receives...

The television adaptation of Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets will introduce viewers to new Hogwarts students. Jasper Ambrose has been cast as Colin Creevey in the second season of HBO’s Harry Potter. The young actor previously appeared in Bridget Jones: Mad About the Boy and Moominvalley. The continuation of the series will adapt...

Navigating “The Ring” quest in The Blood of Dawnwalker forces you to make a heavy moral choice: surrender Farkas’s supposed family heirloom or hold onto it. Refusing him will certainly leave the man furious, yet that mysterious amethyst trinket clearly radiates dark energy. Fresh off your victory over Boyar Bakir, deciding the ultimate fate of...