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Microsoft Launches XP Division to Expand Gaming Franchises Beyond Video Games
Kayleen Walters, who previously led Mojang, has been appointed as the head of the division. Microsoft has announced the creation of a new Xbox division called XP, which will develop gaming franchises outside of direct video games. Its scope will encompass films and television series, consumer products, live events, immersive entertainment, and partnerships with content...
Cenobites Featured in Release Trailer for Clive Barker’s Hellraiser: Revival
The game is already available on PC and consoles. On October 8, survival horror game Clive Barker’s Hellraiser: Revival was released on PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S, Nintendo Switch 2, and personal computers. To mark the occasion, publisher Saber Interactive released a new trailer for the game. Discover another chapter of the legendary horror saga...
Legendary RPG Creator Officially Takes His Game Back from Electronic Arts
When game designer Richard Garriott introduced the inaugural Ultima title in 1981, he ignited a cultural phenomenon that would ultimately shape the bedrock of computer role-playing games. Ten years later, he parted ways with his creation, transferring both the franchise and his development studio, Origin Systems, to Electronic Arts for a staggering $30 million. Following...
Avatar: Seven Havens Renewed for Two More Seasons Ahead of Release
It is a busy period for fans of the franchise. Avatar: The Last Airbender creators Michael Dante DiMartino and Bryan Konietzko reunited the original Gaang for Avatar Aang: The Last Airbender in July. On Oct. 9, Avatar: Seven Havens premiered to critical acclaim as a post-apocalyptic follow-up to The Legend of Korra. DiMartino and Konietzko...
6 Exciting Upcoming Steam Games to Wishlist Right Now
Wishlister is our weekly newsletter showcasing upcoming Steam games worthy of your wishlist. Delivered every Tuesday and published on the platform each Friday, you can subscribe here. As October rolls in and major blockbuster titles finally hit the market, it might feel like the industry is bracing for a quiet period. However, that rarely holds...
51% of Marvel’s Wolverine Launch Sales Were Physical Copies
The statistics are unofficial and not particularly convenient for Sony itself. About 35% of launch sales for Marvel’s Wolverine on PlayStation 5 in the United States were physical copies of the game. This data comes from the analytical company Ampere, whose statistics were referenced by The Game Business. This figure is especially notable against the...
Rockstar Reveals First GTA VI Radio Stations and Podcasts
Station previews are already available to listen to on the game’s website. Rockstar Games has started revealing the music lineup for Grand Theft Auto VI. The studio introduced the first six radio stations for the game and confirmed that podcasts will appear in the series. Previews of each of the six stations are already available...
Jessica Chastain Horror Movie Other Mommy Receives Poor Reviews
Horror is a difficult genre to get right. Initial reviews show that Other Mommy struggles to win over genre fans and general moviegoers. Having Jessica Chastain as its headliner might draw curious audiences, but the main advantage for Other Mommy is that October is the right time for moviegoers to hit the theaters to watch...
Why The Empty Child Is the Scariest Doctor Who Episode
Russell T. Davies had a lot to prove when the BBC put him in charge of giving Doctor Who a new lease of life after the 16-year gap between Classic Who in 1989 and New Who, which launched in 2005. Davies achieved success with the premiere episode “Rose” bringing in over 9 million views overnight,...
Lorde Quotes Taylor Swift Lyric While Reflecting on Final Virgin Shows
Lorde performs at the Governors Ball Music Festival held at Flushing Meadows Corona Park on June 5, 2026, in New...
Developers of Heroes of Might and Magic V Unreal Engine 5 Remake Show Gameplay and Progress
Work on Heroes 5: Reborn is moving forward steadily. In October, the Heroes 5: Reborn project team shared a new update. The developers released a new developer diary detailing their progress in porting Heroes of Might & Magic V to the modern Unreal Engine 5 engine. Two years have passed since the publication of the...
Battlefield 6: Sin City Under Siege
The conflict has expanded across Nevada’s most iconic landscapes, stretching from the neon-drenched avenues of Las Vegas to the heavily guarded perimeters of Area 51. Alongside these striking new battlegrounds, Season 5 elevates all-out warfare with the most substantial arsenal expansion to date. Look forward to six brand-new weapons, two fresh vehicles, a chilling PVE...
Update 1.62: Improved Material System
Our rollout of the advanced Material System continues to expand across our entire vehicle lineup. With the arrival of the upcoming 1.62 update for Euro Truck Simulator 2 and American Truck Simulator, two more iconic rigs are receiving this graphical overhaul, elevating their cabin aesthetics to a brand-new level. We are thrilled by how much...
1.62 Update: Improved Material System
The roll-out of our advanced Material System continues across our entire commercial vehicle lineup. With the impending version 1.62 update for Euro Truck Simulator 2 and American Truck Simulator, two additional rigs are receiving this comprehensive overhaul, delivering striking visual enhancements to their respective cockpits. We trust you’ve been thoroughly enjoying the elevated aesthetic and...
Former Bungie Developer Defends Gears of War E-Day Development Team
Niles Sankey also recalled when such people arrived at Bungie itself. Former Bungie employee Niles Sankey, who experienced the studio’s “golden era” and worked on Halo 3, Halo: Reach, and the original Destiny, has defended The Coalition. The studio is currently facing criticism on social media over the appearance of female characters in Gears of...
DC Comics Unveils New Justice League Lineup
DC Comics announced a new Justice League series at New York Comic-Con on Friday. Absolute Justice starts in April 2027 and unites Absolute Universe heroes Batman, Superman, Wonder Woman, Martian Manhunter, Green Lantern (Jo Mullein), and Flash (Wally West) for a five-issue miniseries. Martian Manhunter brings the team together in Absolute Justice, according to reporters...
Microsoft Launches XP Division to Expand Gaming Franchises Beyond Video Games
Kayleen Walters, who previously led Mojang, has been appointed as the head of the division. Microsoft has announced the creation of a new Xbox division called XP, which will develop gaming franchises outside of direct video games. Its scope will encompass films and television series, consumer products, live events, immersive entertainment, and partnerships with content...
Cenobites Featured in Release Trailer for Clive Barker’s Hellraiser: Revival
The game is already available on PC and consoles. On October 8, survival horror game Clive Barker’s Hellraiser: Revival was released on PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S, Nintendo Switch 2, and personal computers. To mark the occasion, publisher Saber Interactive released a new trailer for the game. Discover another chapter of the legendary horror saga...
Legendary RPG Creator Officially Takes His Game Back from Electronic Arts
When game designer Richard Garriott introduced the inaugural Ultima title in 1981, he ignited a cultural phenomenon that would ultimately shape the bedrock of computer role-playing games. Ten years later, he parted ways with his creation, transferring both the franchise and his development studio, Origin Systems, to Electronic Arts for a staggering $30 million. Following...
Avatar: Seven Havens Renewed for Two More Seasons Ahead of Release
It is a busy period for fans of the franchise. Avatar: The Last Airbender creators Michael Dante DiMartino and Bryan Konietzko reunited the original Gaang for Avatar Aang: The Last Airbender in July. On Oct. 9, Avatar: Seven Havens premiered to critical acclaim as a post-apocalyptic follow-up to The Legend of Korra. DiMartino and Konietzko...
6 Exciting Upcoming Steam Games to Wishlist Right Now
Wishlister is our weekly newsletter showcasing upcoming Steam games worthy of your wishlist. Delivered every Tuesday and published on the platform each Friday, you can subscribe here. As October rolls in and major blockbuster titles finally hit the market, it might feel like the industry is bracing for a quiet period. However, that rarely holds...
51% of Marvel’s Wolverine Launch Sales Were Physical Copies
The statistics are unofficial and not particularly convenient for Sony itself. About 35% of launch sales for Marvel’s Wolverine on PlayStation 5 in the United States were physical copies of the game. This data comes from the analytical company Ampere, whose statistics were referenced by The Game Business. This figure is especially notable against the...
Rockstar Reveals First GTA VI Radio Stations and Podcasts
Station previews are already available to listen to on the game’s website. Rockstar Games has started revealing the music lineup for Grand Theft Auto VI. The studio introduced the first six radio stations for the game and confirmed that podcasts will appear in the series. Previews of each of the six stations are already available...
Jessica Chastain Horror Movie Other Mommy Receives Poor Reviews
Horror is a difficult genre to get right. Initial reviews show that Other Mommy struggles to win over genre fans and general moviegoers. Having Jessica Chastain as its headliner might draw curious audiences, but the main advantage for Other Mommy is that October is the right time for moviegoers to hit the theaters to watch...
Why The Empty Child Is the Scariest Doctor Who Episode
Russell T. Davies had a lot to prove when the BBC put him in charge of giving Doctor Who a new lease of life after the 16-year gap between Classic Who in 1989 and New Who, which launched in 2005. Davies achieved success with the premiere episode “Rose” bringing in over 9 million views overnight,...