Saber and Focus ‘saddened’ by leak of ‘old Space Marine 2 build’

Saber Interactive and Focus Entertainment have released a statement addressing the leak of a developer build of Warhammer 40,000: Space Marine 2. Videos of the unfinished build, which is said to be playable from start to finish, started circulating on social media this week after it wasrecently uploaded to a torrent site. In a statement released on Tuesday, developer Saber and publisher Focus thanked fans for their support, and urged players to avoid the leaked build ahead of the game’s official release....

July 3, 2025 · 2 min · 357 words · Randall Combs

September 2021’s PlayStation Plus games have been confirmed

September 2021’s PlayStation Plus games have been revealed. The upcoming additions were confirmed on the officialPlayStationblog,following a leaklast week. September’s PlayStation Plus games are: Take aim or chop your way to the top with September’s PlayStation Plus lineup, arriving next week.See the full list:https://t.co/VJALVrDfhNpic.twitter.com/qQmUXYOTV4 All three games will be available to redeem as part of a PlayStation Plus subscription from September 7 until October 4. Here’sSony‘s official descriptions for each of the three games coming to PS Plus in September....

July 3, 2025 · 2 min · 335 words · Jacob Middleton

Series creator Nomura shares fresh information on Kingdom Hearts 4’s new world

The creator of the Kingdom Hearts series has shared fresh information about Kingdom Hearts 4 and its realistic new setting. In an interview withFamitsu,Tetsuya Nomurawas asked about Quadratum, the new world where the game is set. Quadratum looks like the real world, andthe debut trailer for Kingdom Hearts 4shows sections that look like Shibuya in Tokyo. However, as the trailer explains, Quadratum isn’t the real world but is “similar to an afterworld”....

July 3, 2025 · 3 min · 436 words · Kenneth Lindsey

Some publishers reportedly questioning support for Xbox amid ‘flatlining’ sales

Some third-party publishers are reportedly expressing doubts about continuing to support Xbox consoles amid “flatlining” sales in Europe. That’s according toGamesIndustry.bizhead Chris Dring, who said his takeaway fromGDClast week was that he thinks “Xboxis in real trouble as a hardware manufacturer”. “The other thing I heard—I heard it from a very prominent company and one not so prominent—was Xbox’s performance in Europe is just flatlining”, he said. “you’re able to follow our monthly coverage in the games market and you can see that Xbox sales are falling, and it’s been falling all throughout last year and it’s falling even harder this year....

July 3, 2025 · 2 min · 417 words · Marissa Parker

Sonic Frontiers has been officially announced for holiday 2022

Sega has officially confirmed that the new Sonic game will be called Sonic Frontiers. The game will be released in holiday 2022 onXbox Series X/S,Xbox One,PS5,PS4,SwitchandPC. As well as the official game reveal,Segarevealed a new trailer showing off a new cinematic. The trailer shows the scale of the game’s world, and can be seen in the embed below: “An experience like never before, accelerate to new heights and experience the thrill of high velocity open-zone freedom,” reads the game’s official blurb....

July 3, 2025 · 2 min · 313 words · Kyle Palmer

Sony has revealed February 2024’s PlayStation Plus Essential games

Sony has announced February 2024’s PlayStation Plus Essential games. The games includeFoamstars, which will launch onPlayStationPlus for bothPS4andPS5, Rollerdrome, also for PS4 and PS5, and Steelrising, which will be available for PS5. All three games will be available to PlayStation Plus members from Tuesday, February 6, until Monday, March 4 Alongside that,Fall Guyswill introduce new costumes for PlayStation Plus members based on PlayStation characters. Ratchet, Clank, and Aloy will all receive costumes....

July 3, 2025 · 2 min · 227 words · Aaron Ford

Spider-Man 2 Ending Explained: Who is Cindy Moon?

Finished Spider-Man 2? Wondering about the ending of Spider-Man 2? Curious about Cindy Moon? Find out everything you need to know about Spider-Man 2’s ending here. Spoilers, obviously. LAST CHANCE! SPOILERS AHEAD! Spider-Man2 Ending Explained At the end of Spider-Man 2, Peter and Miles defeat Venom, and detach the Symbiote from Harry. This gravely injures Harry, almost assuring that he won’t survive. He’s placed into a Coma at Oscorp. This enrages Norman Osborn, who believes that the Spider-Mans are responsible for all-but-killing his son....

July 3, 2025 · 2 min · 387 words · Evelyn Johnston

Square Enix announces Octopath Traveler 0, coming to Switch and Switch 2 this December

Square Enix has announced that a new Octopath Traveler game is set for release later this year. Octopath Traveler0 is set for release onSwitchandSwitch 2on December 4. “Start from zero and discover the newest entry in the Octopath Traveler series,”Nintendo‘s description of the prequel reads. “Experience a story of restoration and retribution over the divine rings—an epic saga that unfolds across the realm of Orsterra. “This exciting entry to the series brings all-new features and returning core elements from the series, including the series’ iconic HD-2D graphics blending retro pixel art and 3D CG art, Path Actions to interact with other characters in various ways, the Break and Boost battle system which can turn the tide of battle, and more....

July 3, 2025 · 2 min · 244 words · Andrea Stewart

Square Enix joins the growing digital E3 2021 roster

Square Enix is due to have some sort of presence at E3 2021, its president has confirmed. Speaking in an interview withNikkei(Japanese),Yosuke Matsudawas asked whichSquare Enixtitles he was looking forward to in 2021. “Outriders, the release of which was postponed, was released on April 1,” Matsuda replied, “and NieR Replicant ver.1.22474487139… will also be released in April. In addition,Final Fantasy VII RemakeIntergrade will be released in June. “We’ll be announcing the rest of the line-up [later], and we’re also planning to make an announcement at E3 in June, so please keep your eyes peeled....

July 3, 2025 · 2 min · 311 words · Lauren Green

Square Enix wants to ‘upgrade some existing IPs to AAA status’

Square Enix president Takashi Kiryu has said he hopes to boost profitability by revitalising the company’s high definition games segment. The Japanese publisher divides its digital entertainment business into three units: HD games, MMOs, and games for smart devices or browser-based titles. During a Q&A session held at the beginning of August (a transcript of which has today been uploaded toSquare Enix’s investor relations website), Kiryu said the company was “currently examining” its HD games pipeline....

July 3, 2025 · 2 min · 393 words · Laura Lane

Steam games disclosing generative AI use ‘are up 800%’ this year

Steam games disclosing the use of generative AI have increased by 800% so far this year. That’s according to an analysis of generative AI games onSteambyTotally Human, which suggests that nearly 8,000 titles released on Steam now disclose GenAI usage, compared to 1,000 a year ago. That’s 7% of the total Steam library, and 20% of all games released so far in 2025. It’s worth noting that although Steam requires games that use generative AI in their development to disclose the use, such disclosures are voluntary, so the actual number of games created using GenAI is likely higher than the 8,000 figure....

July 3, 2025 · 2 min · 289 words · Joshua Mitchell

The Division 2 Episode 1 DLC now available

Ubisoft has released the first in a series of major content updates for The Division 2. Episode 1 – DC Outskirts: Expeditions adds two new story missions to thePS4,Xbox OneandPCshooter RPG, plus a new PvE mode called Expeditions. These headline features are now available to Division 2 Year 1 Pass holders, ahead of their free release for all players on Tuesday July 30. Many more updates, features and balancing tweaks are now live for all players as part of the game’s latesttitle update....

July 3, 2025 · 2 min · 279 words · Joshua Bridges

The latest Miles Morales PS5 gameplay footage reveals Spider-Man’s unlockable feline sidekick

Insomniac Games has released new Spider-Man Miles Morales PS5 footage showing off one of the hero’s companions, a cat who’s part an unlockable suit. According to an in-depth preview of the title in the latest issue ofGame Informer, the cat—which is also namedSpider-Man—was stolen during a convenience store robbery. Miles sets out on a mission to retrieve it from the perpetrators, who are located at a power station, before returning it to its owner....

July 3, 2025 · 2 min · 261 words · Mrs. Katrina Serrano