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Electronic Arts has published the debut trailer for Need for Speed Unbound, which is viewable below. Featuring 4K resolution at 60 FPS for the first time in the series, the game will be released forPS5,Xbox Series X/SandPCvia Origin,SteamandEpic Games Storeon June 07, 2025. However, customers who pre-order the title will be able to begin playing three days earlier on November 29. They’ll also receive exclusive Need For Speed Unbound items including a driving effects pack, decals, license plate, banner artwork, stickers and $150,000 Bank in their wallet when they first join multiplayer....

A new Pokémon Scarlet & Pokémon Violet trailer has revealed Greavard, the ghost dog Pokémon. The newPokémonwas revealed in a trailer starring other ghost Pokémon such as Gengar, Haunter, and Mimikyu. Greavard has a small candle on its head and hides under the ground. It seems that when looking for Greavard in Pokémon Scarlet & Pokémon Violet, players will have to search for this small candle in the overworld. Although this may prove confusing as the candle itself resembles Litwick, another Pokémon....

Microsoft has detailed the next wave of titles coming to Xbox Game Pass for console, PC and Android. Control(console andAndroid),Doom Eternal(PC)Haven(console and PC)Rage 2(Android), Slime Rancher (console and Android), Va-11 Hall-A: Cyberpunk Bartender Action (PC), and Yes, Your Grace (console, PC and Android) will join the subscription service on December 3. They’ll be followed by Dragon Quest XI S: Echoes of an Elusive Age – Definitive Edition (console and PC) on December 4, and Call of the Sea (console, PC and Android), Monster Sanctuary (console and Android) and Starbound (PC) on December 8....

Another credible source has pointed to a Nintendo Direct broadcast taking place tomorrow, Tuesday September 13. GamesBeat journalist Mike Minotti and Giant Bomb’s Jeff Grubbfirst claimedthat a new Direct would take place during the week starting September 12, andthen reporteda Tuesday live stream date last weekend. Now, respectedNintendoinsider Emily Rogers has corroborated this claim, stating onFamiboardsthat a Direct will take place early on Tuesday morning, PT time. Update12th Sep 2022 / 3:08 pm Nintendo has confirmed its nextNintendo Direct digital eventwill take place this Tuesday, September 13....

Lego and Nintendo have announced their next collaboration: a 270 EUR / $270 ‘Mighty Bowser’. The set, which is planned for release on October 1, is made up of 2,807 pieces and includes controllable movements and “the ability to launch a fireball”. “As well as having a fireball launcher and a button to control Bowser’s head and neck movements, his mouth, arms, legs, and tail will be movable too, so fans can replicate the fearsome nature of the Koopa King that they know and love,” Lego said....

Nintendo Switch 2 consoles have been pictured for the first time arriving at US retailers, ahead of the official launch day of June 5. In a now-deletedReddit post(archived by X users), an employee of retailer Target picturedSwitch2 console boxes inside of a locked cage, claiming their store received “around 40” consoles. A second image shows the Switch 2 consoles outside of the nondescript boxes, confirming that they are indeedNintendo’s next console....

Nintendo has revealed a suite of accessories for the Nintendo Switch 2, including the Nintendo Switch 2 Pro Controller. The controller will be released on the same day as theNintendo Switch 2. The controller will feature brand new GL/ GR buttons, which can be assigned to other buttons on the controller. The controller will also feature the newly announced C button, which can be used forGame Chat. The Discord-like feature will allow players to share their screen, chat to each other and more....

Nintendo has launched only its second official retail outlet, in Tel Aviv, Israel. According toNintendo Life, the store is based at the Dizengoff Center shopping mall and opened its doors on Monday. The outlet is spread over 150 square meters,GeekTimereports. In addition to sellingNintendoconsoles, games and character-based merchandise, it’s designed to be a place where Nintendo fans can meet up and participate in events including gaming tournaments, and have their photos taken with mascots such as Mario and Luigi....

Microsoft has announced October 2021’s Xbox Live Games with Gold titles. Hover (normally $24.99 / £19.99) will be available as a free download from October 16 to November 15. Xbox 360game Castlevania: Harmony of Despair (normally $14.99 / £9.99) will be free for Xbox Live Gold members from October 1-15. And from October 16 until the end of the month, Xbox 360 titleResident EvilCode: Veronica X (normally $19.99 / £14....

About ten years ago, I interviewed Mark Rein, vice president of Epic Games, at Gamescom. “Can I show him?” Rein asked his PR handler, about mid-way through an on-the-record interview. “As long as the recording is stopped and you agree not to discuss it publicly,” they responded. Rein, with tangible excitement akin to a child showing their new toy, ushered me over to a computer set up in the corner of the meeting room....

Picross S+ will be released for Nintendo Switch on February 29, developer Jupiter has announced. The upcoming release will include the content from the Picross e series, which was previously only available as DLC on theNintendo 3DSbut has since been delisted. There were nine games in the Picross e series, all of which were released on the 3DS eShop. When the3DS eShop closed down last year, all of these games, as well as Jupiter’s other 3DS Picross spin-offs likePokémonPicross and Sanrio Characters Picross, were delisted, and are therefore no longer available to buy....

Implicit Conversions, a developer responsible for many of the PlayStation Classics ports on PS5, says it’s researching the possibility of bringing PS3 games to modern platforms. As spotted byReddit, the studio recently updatedthe roadmap for its Syrup Engine– which powers many of the classic games onPlayStationPlus – to include a “dreaming about” section for “researching and prototyping the possibility of aPlayStation 3emulator package”. Implicit Conversions worked directly withSonyto bring PSOne titles to PS5, and previously its co-founder worked onPS2emulation forPS4....

PlayStation’s Helldivers 2 is officially coming to Xbox consoles next month. The online co-op shooter, which was released onPS5andPClast year, will come toXbox Series Xand S on August 26, developer Arrowhead announced on Thursday. The game will feature cross-platform play with users on bothPlayStationand PC. Both the standard version of the game and the Super Citizen Edition of the game are now available for pre-order onXbox. “We know gamers have been asking for this for some time and we are so excited to bring more Helldivers into our game,”saidgame director Mikael Eriksson....