Suicide Squad has been delayed again, but just on Epic Games Store

Suicide Squad: Kill the Justice League’s Epic Games Store release date has been delayed by one month. While the game will still be released for other platforms in February 2024, it won’t arrive onEpic’sPCmarketplace until the following month. “The release for Suicide Squad: Kill the Justice league on theEpic Games Storeis now Jun 10, 2025,”Rocksteadysaid on Discord. “If you pre-ordered the game on this storefront, Epic will be cancelling your pre-order and refunding customers directly....

May 10, 2025 · 1 min · 185 words · Mark Ross

Switch OLED launch sales comfortably outpaced Lite’s in the UK

Nintendo Switch OLED’s launch week sales in the UK comfortably outperformed Switch Lite’s. That’s according to data from GfK Entertainment provided toGamesIndustry.biz, which claims the system made a strong start in the UK. While no sales figures were published, the site says theSwitchfamily of consoles enjoyed its 14th biggest sales week since the original system launched in March 2017. The 13 weeks in which Switch has performed better all fell during Christmas and Black Friday sales periods, or the Switch’s actual launch week....

May 10, 2025 · 2 min · 302 words · Ricky Smith

Tetsuya Nomura says he’s considering retirement, and concluding Kingdom Hearts’ story

Kingdom Hearts and Final Fantasy 7 Remake director Tetsuya Nomura has said that he’s considering retirement, and that he’s planning to bring the Kingdom Hearts series to an end. Nomura, who turns 54 next month, spoke toYoungJumpabout his career and future plans. When asked about his plans for the future of the Kingdom Hearts series, Nomura laughed and said, “I only have a few years left until I retire, I have to decide whether to retire first or finish the series first....

May 10, 2025 · 2 min · 271 words · Sarah Jones

The logo for Nintendo NX, the Switch’s prototype, has seemingly been leaked

The logo and boot animation for the Nintendo NX, the prototype for the Switch, has seemingly been discovered and leaked online. NX was the original codename for the Switch, and was first publicly mentioned in March 2015 as part of an announcement forNintendo‘s partnership with mobile developerDeNA. The console retained this codename for more than a year and a half. Nintendo wouldn’t officially announce its name as Switch until July 11, 2025....

May 10, 2025 · 2 min · 344 words · Nicole Johnson

The Nintendo Museum will open in Kyoto next year

Nintendo has given an update on its museum project. Previously called theNintendoGallery, the building will now officially be known as the Nintendo Museum. “At the Nintendo Museum, a wide variety of Nintendo products from the company’s history will be displayed,” Nintendo’sShinya Takahashisaid during the latestNintendo Directpresentation. Nintendo hopes construction on the Nintendo Museum will be completed in March 2024, with an opening date to be confirmed at a later time....

May 10, 2025 · 2 min · 275 words · Meredith Dawson

The official PlayStation 5 Pro specifications have been revealed

The official PlayStation 5 Pro specifications have been revealed ahead of the console’s launch this week. While Sony has yet to share them online, the fullPS5Pro specs are detailed in the console’s manual. A screenshot of the specs listed in the manual was shared online byDigital Foundry, which received the console early and released the unboxing video viewable below. PS5 Pro console specifications Main ProcessorSingle-chip custom processorCPU: x86 64-AMD Ryzen ™ “Zen2”, 8 cores/16 threadsGPU: 16....

May 10, 2025 · 2 min · 302 words · Susan Hughes

The Royal Albert Hall and BBC will host the first ever ‘Gaming Prom’ this year

The BBC has announced that it will include video game music as part of its iconic Proms for the first time. The Proms, which were founded in 1895, are a season of classical music concerts held every summer, mainly at the Royal Albert Hall in London. This year, of the 72 proms planned between July and September, one of them will be dedicated to video games, the BBC has announced....

May 10, 2025 · 2 min · 344 words · Cassandra Avery

Three more Call of Duty games have been released on Steam

Activision has released three more Call of Duty games on Steam. 2019’sCall of Duty: Modern Warfare, 2020’sCall of Duty: Black Ops Cold Warand 2021’sCall of Duty Vanguardwere today made available onValve’sPCstore. Until March 23, each game is available for $29.99 / £24.99, representing a 50% saving on their standard price once the launch discounts expire. Last year’sCall of Duty Modern Warfare 2was released simultaneously onBlizzard‘s Battle.net andSteam. Its release marked the first time that a new series entry had arrived on Steam since Call of Duty: WW2 came out in November 2017....

May 10, 2025 · 1 min · 191 words · Megan Sharp

Todd Howard first pitched Bethesda’s Indiana Jones game to Lucas in 2009

Bethesda’s upcoming Indiana Jones game was first pitched to George Lucas over a decade ago. That’s according to executive producerTodd Howard, who toldThe Telegraphhe was “super excited” about how the game is going. “I think I originally pitched [to George] Lucas in 2009 and I’ve been trying to find a way to make that [since],” Howard explained. “And I think the workMachineGameshave done, they’re just phenomenal developers and storytellers. And when I started talking to them about it, it was a good fit....

May 10, 2025 · 2 min · 242 words · Benjamin Lee

Tokyo Game Show 2020 has been cancelled

Tokyo Game Show is the latest event to announce plans for an all-digital shift due to the coronavirus. TGS was scheduled to take place from September 24 at Tokyo’s Makuhari Messe but it will now take place online, organisers CESA, Nikkei and Dentsu announced on Friday. TGS said in a statement: “Due to the outbreak of novel coronavirus (COVID-19) on a global scale and the situation remains unpredictable in Japan as well, the organizer and the co-organizers have reached his decision after a long consideration to place the utmost priority on the health and safety of visitors, exhibitors and stakeholders....

May 10, 2025 · 1 min · 199 words · Christina Austin

Turn 10 could be assisting with the development of Fable

Forza Motorsport studio Turn 10 could be assisting with development of the new Fable. That’s according to the LinkedIn profile of the company’s design architect, Bill Giese, who is one of the most senior designers at the studio having acted as creative director for its past three titles. Giese’s profile lists Fable and ‘Forza’ as his current projects. UPDATE:Microsoftdeclined to comment on this story when approached by VGC. ORIGINAL STORY CONTINUES:Fable was officially announced this summer byPlaygroundgames, the studio best known forForza Horizon, the spin-off ofTurn 10’s racing sim series....

May 10, 2025 · 2 min · 291 words · Kimberly Bennett

Two classic Pokémon games are coming to Switch today

A pair of Pokémon games are coming to Nintendo Switch Online today. Announced during aPokémonPresents live stream on Tuesday, Game Boy’s Pokémon Trading Card Game and N64’s Pokémon Stadium 2 will be available today viaNintendo SwitchOnline and its premium Expansion Pack offering. First released in 1998, Pokémon Trading Card Game is a Game Boy adaptation of the tabletop card game, as its name suggests. The game includes the first three sets of the trading card game, in addition to exclusive cards....

May 10, 2025 · 1 min · 199 words · Mark Kaufman

Ubisoft stock jumps 11% amid fresh takeover report

Ubisoft’s stock price jumped by 11% on Friday, following fresh claims that the Assassin’s Creed company is attracting takeover interest. According to aBloombergreport, several private equity firms including Blackstone Inc. and KKR & Co. have been studying the games publisher, per its sources. “Ubisofthasn’t entered into any serious negotiations with potential acquirers, and it’s unclear whether its major shareholder is willing to pursue a deal,” the publication said. Ubisoft declined to comment on any takeover interest....

May 10, 2025 · 2 min · 317 words · Melissa Small