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Google’s Stadia team has claimed it will add over 100 games to the streaming platform this year, despite the recent closure of all of its internal development teams. “Over the next few weeks and months, players can expect to see everything from action-filled RPGs to competitive co-op titles and nimble platformers,” it said in a post published on itscommunity blog. Upcoming releases include Shantae: Half-Genie Hero Ultimate Edition (Feb. 23), Shantae: Risky’s Revenge – Director’s Cut (Feb....

A former Star Wars Battlefront 2 developer has said he’d like to “get the band back together” to make a third entry in the franchise. Star Wars Battlefront 2 has recently enjoyed a surge in popularity due to the game’s Reddit and TikTok communities encouraging lapsed fans to return to the game. EAreleased Battlefront 2 in 2017, but eventually ended support for the game in 2020. Now, following its renewed popularity, a former developer on the game has said that he and several other former developers would love to work on a third game in the franchise....

Valve has launched the latest edition of Steam Next Fest. The week-long digital event, which offers access toover 1,000 PC game demos, is running until February 12 at 10am PT / 1pm ET / 6pm GMT. Next Fest includes demos for some ofSteam’s most wishlisted games including Pacific Drive, Stormgate, Backpack Battles, and Rotwood. In addition to demos,Valvesays Steam Next Fest will include dozens of livestreams offering players the chance to chat with developers about their upcoming games....

There was a moment in Nier Automata when I knew that I was in for something special. After hours spent carving up silent mechanical automatons, one robot suddenly let out a jarringly human scream. Sprinting away from me in fear, I pursue this android anomaly across the arid desert, arriving at an eerily half-destroyed village. To my horror, I discover a robot rocking an empty cradle, surrounded by androids crudely simulating sex, repeating the word ‘child’ ad-nauseum....

The studio behind Stellar Blade says it expects the game’s upcoming PC version to sell more than it did on PS5. During a Q&A following its earnings report for its fiscal year 2024, developerShift Upwas asked what its expected results were for thePCversion ofStellar Blade. The company replied that given the popularity of the genre in Asia and the larger number of PC players, it hoped to see the PC version outselling thePS5one....

Nintendo Switch 2 supports USB mouse controls, a launch game developer has confirmed. Koei Tecmoposted a video on Thursday showing gameplay footage of theSwitch 2version of strategy game Nobunaga’s Ambition: Awakening Complete Edition. In the video, producer Michi Ryu demonstrated the game in action, using the right Joy-Con 2’s mouse controls to control an on-screen cursor. Ryu pressed the SL button on the side of one Joy-Con 2, at which point a message on the screen indicated that the controller was now in mouse mode....

New filings with the US Federal Communications Commission (FCC) have shown that Nintendo’s upcoming Switch Lite houses a smaller battery than the original Switch model. The Vergeuncovered FFC documentation, includingphotos, confirming that Switch Lite uses a 13.6 watt-hour (Wh) battery that’s 16 per cent smaller than the 16Wh battery found in original Switch model. The revised version of the original Switch, which launched in some regions this month, features the same 16Wh battery as the launch model, the FCC filings also show....

Latest update1st Dec 2024 / 12:30 pm We’ve updated our best decks list to help you deal with Venusaur Drop Event challenges. Following thebestPokémonTCG Pocket decks metacan help you win match after match, fueling the growth of your collection with free pack rewards and shop tokens. With a pared-down battle system comprised of 20-card stacks, PokémonTCG Pocketisn’t just about collecting shiny bits of digital cardboard. And by collecting meta decks and cards to use yourself, you’ll stand a better chance of earning those sweet victory rewards....

Dead by Daylight spin-off game The Casting of Frank Stone has received a release date. So too have Dead by Daylight’s new 2v8 game mode and cross-progression support. The Casting of Frank Stoneis a collaboration between UK studioSupermassive Games(Until Dawn, The Dark Pictures Anthology, The Quarry) and Canadian Dead by Daylight developerBehaviour Interactive. The single-player cinematic horror game will be released on June 16, 2025, forPS5,Xbox Series X/SandPC. Pre-orders are now open for Standard and Deluxe editions....

EA has revealed the first trailer for Battlefield 6 and has confirmed that it will hold an event next week to show off the game’s multiplayer. The trailer, which you’re able to view below, shows off “Pax Armata, a Private Military Corporation bankrolled by former NATO states whose agenda threatens to throw the world into global conflict.” The full multiplayer reveal of the game will take place on July 31....

A PC port of The Last of Us Part 2 Remastered has been confirmed for next year. Naughty Dog‘s remaster will come toPCon August 01, 2025. Back in June, reliable insider billbil-kun claimed that the PC version ofThe Last of Us Part 2 Remasteredhad been sitting fully developed for more than half a year at the time. According to the insider’s sources, development on the PC version started at least as far back as 2021....

Valve has kicked off the latest edition of Steam Next Fest. The week-long digital event, which includes access to hundreds ofPCgame demos, is running until February 13 at 10am PT / 1pm ET / 6pm GMT. In addition to game demos,Steam Next Festwill include a series of developer livestreams and give players the opportunity to chat with developers about their games in progress. Steam Next Fest was previously known as the Steam Game Festival, which originally premiered as a spin-off toThe Game Awardsin December 2019....

The next game from Like A Dragon studio Ryu Ga Gotoku will be revealed at the Tokyo Game Show 2024. According to a recent live stream from the studio, its next title will be revealed in September at TGS. No further information is known about the game, or which franchise the game will be from. Earlier this month, during the Essence of Fandom event at Anime Expo,RGG teased the next title, saying that fans would be “surprised....