Amazon has added 8 more ‘free’ titles to Prime Gaming’s May line-up

Amazon has added eight more games to the line-up of ‘free’ titles offered to Prime Gaming members in May. Prime Gaming, which is part of an Amazon Prime subscription, gives membersPCtitles to keep and exclusive in-game content every month. While15 free titles were originally announced for May, eight more have today been made available. The following titles will be available to claim until June 26. Amazon is currently offering free in-game loot and content drops for titles includingDestiny2,FIFA 23,Lost ArkandNew World....

June 27, 2025 · 1 min · 125 words · Lauren Swanson

Artist lists potential launch windows for Insomniac’s Wolverine and Sony Bend’s next game

A concept artist has listed potential launch windows for two upcoming Sony Interactive Entertainment games on their ArtStation page. According toResetera, concept artist Hung Nguy listed a 2024 release window forInsomniac’s Wolverine and a 2025 launch window forBend Studio’s next project on ArtStation, which is a website used by artists to showcase their portfolios and network. However, since coming to light, mention of bothSonyprojects has been scrubbed fromNguy’s profile, which currently lists Company of Heroes 3, The Quarry, and Sony’sDemon’s Soulsremake among his credits....

June 27, 2025 · 2 min · 242 words · Ronald Matthews

Assassin’s Creed Valhalla set records for a Ubisoft game reveal

Ubisoft says Assassin’s Creed Valhalla set new records for a game reveal from the publisher. The company expressed its satisfaction with the early reception to the title during an earnings call on Thursday. “The reveal was spectacular and set new records in terms ofUbisoftgame announcements,” said chief financial officer Frédérick Duguet. “We had over 100 million views of the trailer in the first 10 days, making it the most viewed trailer in Ubisoft history....

June 27, 2025 · 1 min · 190 words · Gary Rhodes

Battlefield 6 will be released for current and next-gen consoles, EA confirms

This article was updated at 11.49pm BST with additional comments from EA’s earnings call Electronic Arts has confirmed that Battlefield 6 will be released for both current and next-gen consoles. EACEOAndrew Wilsonannounced plans to release the game forPS4andXbox Oneas well asPS5,Xbox Series X/SandPCduring the company’s full-year earnings call on Tuesday. “Battlefield will be available for both current-gen and next-gen as will our sports titles,” he said. “The reference specifically from our prepared remarks,” when EA said Battlefield has been designed for next-gen platforms, “was around the nature of gameplay – what we can do with the fidelity of the game, what we can do with the physics, artificial intelligence, and the immersive nature of the game....

June 27, 2025 · 3 min · 587 words · Charles Boone

Best Warzone Sniper – Season 4 guide

In our guide for thebest Warzone sniperloadout forSeason 4we’ll show you how to build the best long-rang rifle and dominate matches in Call of Duty and Black Ops Cold War. Over the past few months, developerRaven Softwarehas rebalanced many guns inCall of Duty Warzone, but many of the best snipers have thankfully remained consistent throughout the seasons. However, while there are plenty of viable options for the sniping players out there, some rifles are simply better than others....

June 27, 2025 · 3 min · 533 words · Dr. Robin Nelson

Bowser’s Fury Missing Kittens locations – Where to find the Missing Kittens

Bowser’s Fury Missing Kittens locations are the subject of this guide, in which we break down each Missing Kitten and its location by the Shore, Ruins and Wasteland. Bowser’s Fury Missing Kittens locations By the end of this guide, you’ll knowwhere to find Bowser’s Fury Missing Kittens locations, and for other collectibles you can click back to ourCat Shine locations guidefor the other locations. Lost Kitten by the Shore Right next to the Lakeside Giga Bell, you’ll see a large mother cat sitting there, upset....

June 27, 2025 · 1 min · 170 words · Michael Crawford

Bungie is investigating an issue that’s removed a ‘high number’ of Destiny 2 usernames

Bungie has acknowledged an issue which has seen widespread username changes on Destiny 2. Following a recent update, players have started reporting that theirBungieNames have been reset to generic ones with ‘Guardian’ followed by four random numbers. An in-game message informs them that their Bungie Name has been changed, either because they are logging in for the first time or they opted to change it. In a series of posts on X, Bungie has now confirmed that the issue has affected a “high number” of players and is currently being investigated....

June 27, 2025 · 2 min · 366 words · Lisa Kane

Call of Duty: Black Ops 6 won’t offer Campaign access early this year

This year’s Call of Duty won’t offer early access to the campaign, as has been the case for recent entries. For the past few years,Activisionhas offered players who pre-order the latest Call of Duty game early access to the Campaign mode, usually a week before the full release. This year, however, the company has chosen not to do the same, according to a statement it sent toCharlie Intel. The statement reads: “The team is fully focused on October 25....

June 27, 2025 · 2 min · 291 words · Angela Burke

Cyberpunk 2077’s sequel features a second city that ‘feels like Chicago gone wrong’, reveals creator

The creator of the Cyberpunk IP has revealed that CD Projekt’s upcoming Cyberpunk 2077 sequel features a new city that feels like “Chicago gone wrong”. Speaking at Digital Dragons 2025, R. Talsorian Games founderMike Pondsmithwas asked about Project Orion, theCyberpunk 2077sequel that’s being headed byCD Projekt Red’s new North American arm, which has studios in Boston and Vancouver. Pondsmith revealed that he’s not as involved with the second game as he was with 2077, but said he’s keeping track of its progress....

June 27, 2025 · 2 min · 356 words · Jasmin Jones

Dead Space remake’s gun firing effects have been changed based on fan feedback

EA Motive has changed some of the gun firing sound effects in its upcoming Dead Space remake, claiming these changes were a direct result of community feedback. A new video posted on the officialDead SpaceTwitter account shows how the Plasma Cutter weapon sounded in the original Dead Space, followed by footage of the same weapon being firedduring a livestream last month(where it sounds different to the original). It then shows an updated version recorded this week, in which the weapon sounds noticeably different again....

June 27, 2025 · 3 min · 443 words · Sharon Gallegos

Delayed Switch exclusive Sports Story will be released in December

Sports Story, the sequel to 2017’s Switch exclusive Golf Story, has been given a December 2022 release window. The sports RPG was announced duringNintendo’s December 2019 Indie World Showcase and was initially planned for release in mid-2020, but it wasdelayed due to developer Sidebar Games’ “ambitious” plans. The game expands on the golf-focused original with tennis, fishing, dungeons, mini-games and more. Golf Story received favourable reviews upon its release in September 2017 and went on to be nominated for Best Debut and Best Debut Indie Game at theGDCAwards andThe Game Awards....

June 27, 2025 · 1 min · 193 words · Sheila Noble

Dirt team Codemasters Cheshire merged with Need for Speed studio Criterion

Codemasters’ Cheshire team has been integrated into fellow UK-based Electronic Arts studio Criterion Games. The Cheshire studio is the outfit behindDirt 5, which was formed by the former Evolution Studios team that createdPlayStationracing games Driveclub and Motorstorm. “We can confirmCriterion Gamesand the development team atCodemastersCheshire are officially coming together to create the future ofNeed for Speed,” Codemasters said on Thursday. “This integration builds off the close partnership the two studios have developed over the past few months....

June 27, 2025 · 2 min · 338 words · Grace Christian

Donkey Kong Bananza director says he’s aware of occasional performance issues, ‘prioritising fun’

Donkey Kong Bananza’s director has said he’s aware of occasional performance issues spotted by the press, and said the development team has “prioritized fun and playability”. Speaking to Spanish outletLa Vanguardia,Nintendo’sKazuya Takahashiwas asked about frame drops the interviewer noticed when playing the game. “There are several factors to consider,” Takahashi responded. “First, we intentionally used effects like hit-stop and slow motion to emphasize impacts. Second, because we use voxel technology, there are times when there are major changes and destruction in the environment....

June 27, 2025 · 2 min · 313 words · Patrick Brown