Here’s the first trailer for Sonic the Hedgehog 2 movie

A new trailer for Sonic the Hedgehog 2 has been revealed at The Game Awards featuring Dr. Robotnik and Tails. The trailer shows off Robotnik’s new costume, as well as the first look at Sonic and Tails together. Knuckles, voiced by Idris Elba also appears in the trailer, seemingly aligning himself with Dr Robotnik. Jim Carrey, who plays Dr. Robotnik, and Ben Schwartz, who voices Sonic, both appeared atThe Game Awardsto promote the new film which also features Tails and Idris Elba as Knuckles in the character’s first appearance in the series....

June 23, 2025 · 1 min · 193 words · Justin Moore

History Lesson: The consoles that ‘failed’

This article was originally published on July 09, 2025 and shared again for Christmas 2019. Not all home consoles and handhelds are created equal. For every massive commercial success, there are sadly a number of failures that set out to change the gaming landscape and didn’t quite hit the mark. Some of these ‘failed’ systems sold well enough that in other industries they’d, in fact, have been considered successes:Sega’s Saturn and Dreamcast sold around 9 million each, for example, which isn’t exactly a tiny number....

June 23, 2025 · 16 min · 3290 words · Brittany Smith

Hollow Knight: Silksong has been rated in South Korea

Hollow Knight: Silksong has been classified in South Korea, suggesting news about the game’s release date could be on the way. As spotted by aReseterauser, Team Cherry’s much-anticipated metroidvania sequel was actually rated back in February, when the game was classified as suitable for players aged 12 and over. The rating was discovered afterMicrosoftlaunched a Hollow Knight: Silksong store page onXboxthis week, enabling players to wishlist the game. This was publicised on social media by Xbox president Sarah Bond, who reminded players that the titlewill be available on Xbox Game Pass on day one....

June 23, 2025 · 2 min · 255 words · Kyle Hill

Horizon studio Guerrilla is reportedly cutting 10% of its workforce

Guerrilla Games is reportedly cutting 10% of its workforce as part of wider layoffs announced on Tuesday by parent company Sony Interactive Entertainment. The Amsterdam, Netherlands-based studio plans to lay off about 40 of its over 400 employees, sources told Dutch newspaperAD. Guerrilla, which was acquired bySonyin 2005, is best known for the Horizon and Killzone series. Its most recent game,Horizon Forbidden West, was released forPS4andPS5in February 2022, andhad sold 8....

June 23, 2025 · 1 min · 206 words · Margaret Cummings

How to catch the Turkey in Fisch

New for UPD 2 and Fischgiving is theFisch Turkey—a limited-time bit of poultry floating about in the Roblox oceans. With a chocked bestiary, not knowing the best place to catch the Turkey in Fisch means you risk a complete index should the creature go away at the end of the holidays. Here’s what we know about snagging this elusive bird. Where to catch the Turkey in Fisch It seems as if the best place to fish the Turkey is by the Waterfall in the Ancient Isle atGPS coordinates 5784, 135, 407....

June 23, 2025 · 2 min · 361 words · Kristi Rivera

How to watch the Xbox Games Showcase live stream

The Xbox Games Showcase is taking place later today and you can watch it live here. The presentation is a two-part affair, consisting of a general games showcase followed by a specific show based on the upcomingCall of Duty: Black Ops 6. The show kicks off at 10am PT / 1pm ET / 6pm BST. It will be viewable live on major streaming sites likeYouTubeandTwitch, as well as the YouTube video embedded at the top of this page....

June 23, 2025 · 1 min · 205 words · Belinda Campbell

Interview: Respawn on how Jedi: Survivor expands on Fallen Order ‘in every possible way’

Star Wars Jedi: Fallen Order was EA finally getting Star Wars right. Having acquired an exclusive license for console games set in the galaxy far, far away for a decade, as the terms of that deal began to elapse the monolithic publisher had little to show for it. Two games in the Battlefront reboot series (the second of which was met with fury over microtransactions so industry-shaking that the company was forced to U-turn before the game was fully released) were joined – or rather, weren’t – by a string of cancelled projects, including some from industry veterans, such asUnchartedleadAmy Hennig‘s Project Ragtag (which would also mark the death ofEA‘s Visceral Games)....

June 23, 2025 · 8 min · 1651 words · Michael Smith

Knuckles had the most-viewed opening weekend of any Paramount+ original series to date

Paramount’s Knuckles TV show enjoyed the best opening weekend of any Paramount+ original series to date. According to Paramount, the show – which appeared on the streaming service on April 26 – set a new global record as “the most-watched Paramount+ original series of all time”. Over the course of the show’s first three days, more than 4 million hours were streamed, also making it the most-watched Paramount+ ‘kids-and-family’ title ever (including all shows, not just Paramount+ originals)....

June 23, 2025 · 2 min · 291 words · Emily Nelson

Kojima details Death Stranding 2 Photo Shoot event and in-game dance number

Hideo Kojima has detailed several in-game events in Death Stranding 2, including a Photo Shoot event, and an in-game dance sequence. Announced during aSpecial Stage Presentationfor the game which took place during theTokyo Game Showon Sunday, the director showed off more of the game, including an in-depth Photo Shoot event. The Photo Shoot event video (which can be viewed below) features characters Tomorrow (Elle Fanning), Rainy (Shioli Kutsuna), and Fragile (Lea Seydoux) posing with a stuffed toy of a Cryptobiote....

June 23, 2025 · 2 min · 323 words · Lisa James

Konami cuts ties with Barcelona star Griezmann after alleged racist video

Konami has announced that it will be cutting all ties with Barcelona and France football star Antoine Griezmann. The news comes in the wake of a recently shared video from 2019 that alleges to show Griezmann and teammate Ousmane Dembele making racist comments about Asian technicians at a hotel room (as reported byESPN). It’s alleged that at one point in the video, Dembele gestures to the staff and asks Griezmann: “All these ugly faces, just so you can play PES?...

June 23, 2025 · 2 min · 262 words · Kyle Brooks

Konami is holding a Silent Hill Transmission broadcast tomorrow with information about its next game

Konami has announced that it plans to hold a Silent Hill Transmission stream this week, where it will finally show off more of its next project. The stream is scheduled for Thursday, March 13 at 3 PM PT / 6 PM ET / 10PM UK. “This Transmission will uncoverSilent HillF,” readsKonami‘s posts on social media announcing the stream.Silent Hill F was announced in 2022, but Konami hasn’t publicly mentioned the project since its announcement....

June 23, 2025 · 2 min · 279 words · Benjamin Stewart

Layton’s Mystery Journey Deluxe Edition coming West

Nintendo has confirmed plans to release Layton’s Mystery Journey: Katrielle and the Millionaires’ Conspiracy – Deluxe Edition in the West on November 8. Katrielle and the Millionaires’ Conspiracy was originally released on 3DS in 2017, before Level-5’s long-running puzzle adventure series made its home console debut in Japan last August with Layton’s Mystery Journey DX, an enhancedNintendo Switchport. Nintendosays the Deluxe Edition includes over 40 new puzzles, 50 new outfits, plus layout improvements and enhanced graphics....

June 23, 2025 · 2 min · 224 words · Patrick Fisher

Lego Fortnite is adding a new ‘social roleplay experience’ called Brick Life

Lego Fortnite is introducing a new “social roleplay experience” called Brick Life. Launching on December 12, it will let users explore a Lego city, build homes, socialise and work different jobs. “As you explore this bustling city with up to 31 other players, you’ll find it’s full of interesting locales to explore and landmarks to admire,” Lego said. “Visit the Cozy Paws Cafe at the Beach or meet friends for a coffee at the Town Square, purchase and decorate your own home with a wide range of Lego furniture, and take on an assortment of jobs — from a mystical Fortune Teller to the hard-working Sushi Chef and even the mischievous Scoundrel....

June 23, 2025 · 2 min · 290 words · Ryan Hester