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Doom Slayer in front of DOOM: The Dark Ages gameplay

DOOM: The Dark Ages would’ve taken longer to make “by a magnitude of years” without ray-tracing, says IdTech engine lead

The era of ray-tracing is here. After years of tiptoeing around the modern lighting feature, some games are now requiring ray-tracing hardware to run…

Last Updated May 21, 2025 · by Lewis White

Helldivers 2 CCO entertains possibility of SEAF moba or stratagem as players beg for them to stay

The Illuminate have finally invaded Super Earth, and it’s all hands on deck as Helldivers are ordered to “obliterate” billions of the squids to…

Last Updated May 21, 2025 · by Callum Smith

The Last of Us 2 director praises Sony for not forcing Naughty Dog to keep making Uncharted games

PlayStation is well regarded for having arguably the best console exclusives, and in 2025 fans can look forward to Death Stranding 2 as well…

Last Updated May 21, 2025 · by Callum Smith

New The First Descendant skin preview shows “jiggle physics” in “motion”

The First Descendant is set to receive a big update on May 22nd. Update 1.2.18 is set to introduce lots of new content including…

Last Updated May 21, 2025 · by Callum Smith

Death Stranding 2 Sam holding BB in front of a forest

Death Stranding 2 tech lead admits PS5 games don’t look much better than PS4, but the new hardware is more “efficient” to work with

Hideo Kojima’s Death Stranding was one of the best-looking games ever on PS4, and it still looks fantastic today. With Death Stranding 2: On…

Last Updated May 21, 2025 · by Lewis White

Helldivers 2 player count reaches its highest peak in a year as Super Earth soldiers rally against the Illuminate

Helldivers 2 has been a phenomenal success for both Arrowhead and Sony since its launch in early 2024. Finally, after several months of waiting…

Last Updated May 21, 2025 · by Callum Smith

Fortnite is in legal trouble after adding Darth Vader AI

The addition of Darth Vader in Fortnite has been quite controversial so far. Epic Games added the iconic Star Wars character with the latest…

Last Updated May 21, 2025 · by Asmir Pekmic

VOTE: What heroes do you want to see in Marvel Rivals?

Marvel Rivals debuted with a large roster of 33 legendary characters, including Spider-Man, Wolverine, and Squirrel Girl, and it continues to evolve with ambitious…

Last Updated May 21, 2025 · by Rishabh Sabarwal

Expedition 33 characters standing behind Baldur's Gate 3 character Astarion

Dragon Age lead says Baldur’s Gate 3 and Clair Obscur prove publishers wrong as games can crush market trends if they’re “given time to cook”

Baldur’s Gate 3 and Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 are both RPGs that have taken the world by storm. At the time of writing, Larian’s…

Last Updated May 21, 2025 · by Lewis White

New Marvel Rivals patch notes just dropped, here’s what’s changed

Marvel Rivals Season 2 is going strong with the ongoing Hellfire Gala Moments event, and the mid-season update is closer than ever. NetEase has…

Last Updated May 21, 2025 · by Rishabh Sabarwal

Larian Studios likely working on Divinity Original Sin 3 as BG3 devs overhaul social media

Space Marine 2 Dataminers find new Techmarine class, horde mode details and much more

Hellblade 2 jumps from Xbox to PS5 in new “Enhanced Edition” release

Fortnite is finally back on iOS, but there’s a catch

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DOOM: The Dark Ages would’ve taken longer to make “by a magnitude of years” without ray-tracing, says IdTech engine lead

Helldivers 2 CCO entertains possibility of SEAF moba or stratagem as players beg for them to stay

The Last of Us 2 director praises Sony for not forcing Naughty Dog to keep making Uncharted games

New The First Descendant skin preview shows “jiggle physics” in “motion”

Death Stranding 2 tech lead admits PS5 games don’t look much better than PS4, but the new hardware is more “efficient” to work with

Helldivers 2 player count reaches its highest peak in a year as Super Earth soldiers rally against the Illuminate

Fortnite is in legal trouble after adding Darth Vader AI

VOTE: What heroes do you want to see in Marvel Rivals?

Dragon Age lead says Baldur’s Gate 3 and Clair Obscur prove publishers wrong as games can crush market trends if they’re “given time to cook”

New Marvel Rivals patch notes just dropped, here’s what’s changed