News Xbox lay off 268 people as Activision take over Halo and Rare, while Obsidian become part of Bethesda, plus Forza and Fable studios merge Meanwhile, Ninja Theory look set for closure Sept. 23, 2026 Mark Warren 107 comments
News Massive Morrowind mod Tamriel Rebuilt's Poison Song expansion is out now, complete with new quests to join Great House Indoril and the Ordinators Plus the scenic Orethan Fields region to explore Aug. 24, 2026 Mark Warren 8 comments
News "Buying any of our games helps support the studio": Psychonauts studio Double Fine are the latest former Xbox-owned studio to get the rights to their games back "We can turn that money into revenue that helps us extend that runway" Aug. 22, 2026 Oisin Kuhnke 20 comments
News Subnautica 2's Buddy System update brings in the promised proximity chat, easier trading, and emotes so you can sarcastically applaud your friends What else would clapping be for? Aug. 18, 2026 Oisin Kuhnke
News EA have gone private, as Saudi Arabia and Jared Kushner's investment groups complete their $55 billion acquisition The deal was announced last September Aug. 4, 2026 Oisin Kuhnke 26 comments
Guide Subnautica 2: Where to find all Blueprints Here's how to find, unlock and craft all the Blueprints in Subnautica 2 Aug. 4, 2026 Grace Dean
News Krafton have big plans for Subnautica, after the second game's once-divisive co-op "confirmed the potential to expand beyond the existing fan base" Around half of players have never touched a Subnautica before, says exec July 29, 2026 Edwin Evans-Thirlwell 18 comments
News After gaining independence from Xbox, Double Fine are laying off a quarter of their staff "As a small, tightly-knit team, these actions are not taken lightly" July 28, 2026 Oisin Kuhnke 38 comments
Feature Supporters only | I miss disappearing into Thief's impenetrable shadows Other stealth games merely adopted the dark July 23, 2026 Edwin Evans-Thirlwell 16 comments
News The Video Game History Foundation's latest collection is a deep dive into E3 "like you've never seen it before" RIP July 22, 2026 Oisin Kuhnke 2 comments
News Subnautica 2's first proper update is coming tomorrow, bringing in much needed creature behaviour changes and more It's gonna be better where it's wetter July 7, 2026 Oisin Kuhnke
News Subnautica 2 legal battle ends with reinstated CEO stepping down, as Krafton and Unknown Worlds founders agree settlement So long, and thanks for all the fish July 1, 2026 Mark Warren 10 comments
Guide Subnautica 2: What to do first There's so much to do in Subnautica 2, but these are the steps I recommend taking first June 22, 2026 Grace Dean
News Accidentally thrusting Morrowind to death just got more difficult, thanks to engine reimplemention OpenMW's chunky new update You can finally trust your attack-happy actors June 22, 2026 Mark Warren 2 comments
Guide Subnautica 2: All Biomods and how to unlock them Unlocking Biomods will help you add helpful perks to your character, but you'll need to scan them first June 19, 2026 Grace Dean
Guide Subnautica 2: How to unlock all Tadpole upgrades Unlocking all the Tadpole upgrades in Subnautica 2 will make getting around a whole lot easier June 16, 2026 Grace Dean
Guide Subnautica 2: Where to find all Adaptations and how to unlock them Want to progress in Subnautica? Here's everything you need to know about unlocking Adaptations June 16, 2026 Grace Dean
Guide Subnautica 2: How to get the Repair Tool Your Tadpole won't last you long without unlocking the Repair Tool in Subnautica 2 June 16, 2026 Grace Dean
Guide Subnautica 2: How to get a Fully Functional Fabricator Getting a Fully Functional Fabricator doesn't have to be complicated June 16, 2026 Grace Dean
News Another Xbocalypse begins: Microsoft are reportedly closing or spinning off Double Fine, Ninja Theory and Compulsion Future uncertain for creators of Psychonauts, Senua and South of Midnight June 16, 2026 Edwin Evans-Thirlwell 77 comments
Guide Subnautica 2: Where to find Fibrous Pulp Here's exactly where you’ll get your hands on Fibrous Pulp June 12, 2026 Grace Dean
News Gothic remake lockpicking backlash raises the fascinating question of whether anybody really enjoys lockpicking in RPGs "We cannot stress enough how much easier this gets when you start adding skill points", say devs June 8, 2026 Edwin Evans-Thirlwell 59 comments
News Gothic's remake is out today, adding new detail and awfulness to the 2001 RPG's bustling prison world Demo's still available if you fancy trying out the convict life June 5, 2026 Edwin Evans-Thirlwell 20 comments
News Unknown Worlds outline a bunch of incoming small Subnautica 2 updates including predator behaviour adjustments and proximity chat Plus some other smaller bits June 4, 2026 Oisin Kuhnke 1 comment
News Subnautica 2 update kicks off creature tweaks by making Marrowbreaches and Nibblers more dangerous, but easier to outfox Unknown Worlds' fish changes have begun to arrive, following that big killing debate June 2, 2026 Mark Warren 6 comments