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Xbox Promises More Exclusives While Studios Reportedly Sour on Game Pass
Xbox says Gears of War: E-Day and Clockwork Revolution are permanent exclusives, with more coming. Meanwhile Bloomberg's Jason Schreier reports that studio leadership "absolutely detest" Game Pass. Read together, these are the same story.
Soulbound: Online Preview: The Blockchain Refugee Worth Watching
SpiderWare's pixel-art roguelite MMO hits early access on 21 July with bullet-heaven dungeons, three-player co-op and a genuinely wild backstory: it used to be a blockchain game, and it walked away.
Amazon's God of War Show Will Recast Kratos After Ryan Hurst Injury
Ryan Hurst tore a bicep doing stunt work and needs surgery, so Amazon is recasting Kratos rather than waiting: four finished episodes will be reshot, with cameras rolling again in October.
Stage Tour: Guitar Hero's Creators Are Getting the Band Back Together
RedOctane, reformed 15 years after Activision shut it down, is bringing plastic instruments back with Stage Tour: Gibson-backed guitar controllers, drums, mics and a 16-song setlist, out late 2026.
Streamer CohhCarnage's Emberville Enters Early Access on October 27
Cygnus Cross' pixel-art blend of Diablo-style combat and Stardew-style town rebuilding gets an early access date and a frankly absurd voice cast, from Matthew Mercer to Doug Cockle.
Castlevania: Belmont's Curse Previews Say Evil Empire Has Nailed It
First hands-ons with Evil Empire's Castlevania are in and they are glowing: Rose Belmont, 1499 Paris, seven weapon types and a tarot Arcana system, launching 15 October across platforms.
◆ BREAKINGBethesda Confirms Fallout 5, Fallout 3 and New Vegas Remasters
Bethesda's surprise studio note confirms Fallout 5 in pre-production, remasters of Fallout 3 and New Vegas, and Obsidian back on Fallout. The workers' union says the timing smells like a layoff smokescreen.
10 Best Upcoming RPGs of Late 2026: Final Fantasy Resonance and More
A new mainline Final Fantasy, ex-Witcher devs doing vampires, Capcom firing on every cylinder and Game Freak going post-apocalyptic. The RPGs of late 2026, ranked by how badly we want them.
10 Best Upcoming Management Sim Games of 2026: Planet Zoo 2 and More
Spreadsheet lovers, rejoice: the back half of 2026 is packed with management sims, from Frontier's Planet Zoo 2 to a cyberpunk nightclub empire and a pirate haven with production chains. Ten to watch, ranked by excitement.
10 Best Upcoming Horror Games of Late 2026: October Is Stacked
Pinhead returns with Doug Bradley, Silent Hill goes to Scotland, and October 2026 has a horror release almost every week. The ten upcoming horror games worth losing sleep over, ranked.
Sold-Out Discs and Angry Comments: Sony's All-Digital Plan Meets Reality
A Wolverine trailer buried in disc protests, Mortal Shell 2's physical edition selling out, and GameStop's CEO calling physical games irrelevant: one day, three verdicts on Sony's 2028 disc phase-out.
Retiring Valve Dev Drops the Least Subtle Half-Life 3 Hint Yet
Veteran Valve programmer Christopher Green answered an HLX question in his Reddit retirement Q&A with 'I think you know the answer to that'. Not confirmation, but the evidence pile keeps growing.