GTA 5’s Rockstar Editor is shutting down on PS4 & Xbox One, with all clips and projects to be deleted

Rockstar has announced that it will be shutting down the Rockstar Editor in the last-gen versions of Grand Theft Auto 5. According to a new article onthe Rockstar support page, “the Rockstar Editor will no longer be available inGrand Theft Auto Vand GTA Online onPlayStation 4andXbox Oneconsoles as of Jul 26, 2025″. It adds: “This change is necessary to allow us to support ongoing updates to these games on both platforms....

July 19, 2025 · 2 min · 266 words · Mary Landry

Halo Infinite Season 4 will add a new progression system called Career Rank

Halo Infinite’s fourth season will introduce a new progression system to the game. According to a new blog article on theHalo Waypointwebsite, when Season 4 arrives on June 20 it will be accompanied by Career Rank, a new way for players to track their progress across all modes. Career Rank will be similar to the progression systems inHalo: Reach andHalo: The Master Chief Collection, though it’s said to be most like the latter....

July 19, 2025 · 2 min · 303 words · Laura Smith

Hands-On: Dynasty Warriors Origins is the refresh lapsed Musou fans need

As far as franchises go, few evoke as much of a Marmite response as the Musou. When someone hears the words ‘Dynasty Warriors’ they already know exactly how they are going to feel about the game, and whether it’s for them or not. We’re the same. While thePS2era of the franchise wowed with mammoth battles and campy storylines, it had been a long time since we had a compulsion to pick one up....

July 19, 2025 · 5 min · 918 words · Rebecca Cook

Hasbro wants Xbox to bring back Activision’s Transformers games via Game Pass

Hasbro has said that it would like to see Microsoft revive Activision’s old Transformers games via Game Pass. Activisionreleased several Transformers games during theXbox 360era that are now no longer purchasable digitally due to licensing issues. However, now, following the imminent deal which would seeMicrosoftown Activision, Hasbro is hopeful this could spark a revival. During an interview withTransformers World, the Habsro team said: “Sadly, apparently Activision’s not sure what hard drives they’re on in their building....

July 19, 2025 · 2 min · 273 words · Andre Mayer PhD

Helldivers 2 is USA’s best-selling game of the year so far, with nearly 60% of sales on PC

Helldivers 2 was the best-selling game of February in the US and the best-selling game so far this year. Asshared on Xby Mat Piscatella of Circana (formerly NPD), the co-op shooter took the top spot in the best-selling premium games, best-sellingPlayStationgames and most-played onSteamcharts for the month. Despite its February 8 release date, it also topped the charts for the best-selling premium games in the US for the year to date, taking both January and February sales into account....

July 19, 2025 · 2 min · 297 words · Michelle Burgess

Helldivers 2 Steam reviews see a huge positive turn as players agree to reverse their ratings

User reviews for the Steam version of Helldivers 2 have been seeing a huge turnaround, as fans change their negative ratings to positive ones. Last weekSonystated that the gamewould soon require players to sign into the Steam version with a PlayStation Network account, and that all players would need to have linked theirSteamandPlayStationNetwork accounts by June 4. The news was met with huge backlash from players, and the gamewas hit with over 100,000 negative reviews on Steamin less than 48 hours, negativity that continued whenthe game was pulled from over 150 countries on Steam, due to them not having access to the PlayStation Network....

July 19, 2025 · 2 min · 414 words · Kathleen Hansen

Here’s the first footage of Hollywood’s Super Nintendo World

The first media previews for Super Nintendo World at Universal Hollywood have been posted online as the park gears up for its February opening. Several theme park focussed members of the press were invited to the park, which is finalising construction, for an early look at the new land which will open soon. When it opens, America’s firstNintendoWorld will house an augmented reality Mario Kart ride set within Bowser’s Castle, a Toadstool Café and a 1-Up Factory merchandise store....

July 19, 2025 · 2 min · 286 words · Kimberly Garcia

Hideo Kojima wants to explore creating films and music

Hideo Kojima has said that he would like to explore creating films and music, in addition to games. Speaking at theAnan Awards in Japan(via Famitsu), where the director won the top honours in the culture category for his work onDeath Stranding, he said that while he’s made games for his whole career, “all fields are connected in digital works, so I would like to expand from games to fields such as film and music....

July 19, 2025 · 2 min · 288 words · Lisa Sloan

High on Life’s first paid DLC will be released next week

Squanch Games has confirmed the release date for High on Life’s first major DLC. The expansion, which is titled High on Knife, was announced back in June but didn’t have a release date at the time. Now it’s been confirmed that the DLC will be released on October 3, for theXbox,PCand recently releasedPlayStationversions, though its price has yet to be confirmed. High on Knife is a story expansion with a horror theme, and features voice acting by Saturday Night Live star Sarah Sherman....

July 19, 2025 · 2 min · 245 words · Connie Dunn

InZOI developer is removing Denuvo DRM from the game following player backlash

The studio behind The Sims challenger InZOI has confirmed that it will be removing Denuvo technology from the game. InZOIreleases onSteamEarly Access on April 28, but players have been sharing concerns after a demo of the game’s Creative Studio mode was found to contain the controversial DRM. Denuvo has been the source of controversy for some time now, as some players believe it can have an adverse effect onPCgame performance....

July 19, 2025 · 3 min · 603 words · Stephanie Wright

It looks like Venom actor Tony Todd is motion capturing for Spider-Man 2

Tony Todd, the actor who will play Venom in Marvel’s Spider-Man 2 looks to have begun motion capture work for Insomniac’s Spider-Man 2 game. Todd tweeted on Monday: “Early riser. #Mocap time” leading many to speculate that it’s for the upcoming superhero sequel. In response to this tweet, several fans replied with Venom themed images, including several which Todd retweeted and liked, seemingly implying that his motion capture could be for the upcoming game....

July 19, 2025 · 2 min · 341 words · Kelsey Burton

Kingdom Come Deliverance 2 roadmap reveals free DLC and paid expansions

Warhorse Studios and Plaion have detailed the post-launch roadmap for Kingdom Come: Deliverance 2. Following its release next month, the game will receive a range of additional free and paid content throughout 2025. A free update for all players will launch this spring, introducing new customization features, horse racing and a Hardcore Mode. Update3rd Feb 2025 / 4:00 pm VGC’sKingdom Come: Deliverance 2 reviewis up, with the full verdict on Warhorse’s role-playing game....

July 19, 2025 · 2 min · 326 words · Cody Glass

Leaked screens offer first glimpse at Respawn’s Star Wars strategy game

The first alleged images of Respawn and Bit Reactor’s Star Wars strategy game have been discovered, via an artist’s online portfolio. The unnamed turn-based strategy game is set to be revealed on Saturday, April 19, at Star Wars Celebration in Tokyo, Japan. Little is known about the game, which wasannounced alongside Respawn’s shooter and the third entry in the Star Wars Jedi franchise. It’s being developed through a production collaboration with Bit Reactor, which is a new studio formed by veterans of XCOM and Civilization studioFiraxis Games....

July 19, 2025 · 1 min · 197 words · Courtney Bell