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Terminator 2 heads to the tabletop with a new strategy board game planned for 2026
STUDIOCANAL and Cation Arts have announced plans to develop Terminator 2: The Board Game, a tabletop strategy game based on the 1991 film Terminator 2: Judgment Day, directed by James Cameron. The…
Ubisoft cancels six games and Shutters Studios amid sweeping internal overhaul
Ubisoft has confirmed a significant internal restructuring that will see six projects canceled, at least seven titles delayed, two studios shut down, and additional layoffs across multiple teams. Among the…
Despite a new engine and smaller cast, Lego Batman Legacy of the Dark Knight skips online multiplayer entirely
TT Games is preparing to release LEGO Batman: Legacy of the Dark Knight with a notable limitation that sets expectations early. Despite modern platform standards and a long development gap,…
Dixie Kong drops in like it’s 1995: Donkey Kong Country Returns HD gets a surprise update
Nintendo has rolled out an unannounced update for Donkey Kong Country Returns HD, adding a playable character and a new challenge mode across both the original Switch release and its newer…
PlayStation Plus adds a compact horror puzzle game built for players with limited time and high curiosity
PlayStation Plus has rolled out its latest wave of additions for the Extra and Premium tiers, and while most of the attention is understandably landing on longer, higher-profile releases, one…
Dungeons & Dragons enters Fortnite through creator-made islands
Dungeons & Dragons arriving in Fortnite feels less like a surprise and more like a convergence that had been waiting for the right structure. The tabletop role-playing game has maintained…
Epic Games hints at an unlikely Fortnite and The Office collaboration
Fortnite has never been shy about leaning into unlikely collaborations, but a teased crossover with The Office still manages to stand out. This week, Epic Games posted a cryptic image of beets on the official…
Life is Strange: Reunion revisits Max and Chloe without erasing the past
Life is Strange: Reunion is stepping into one of the more complicated narrative spaces the series has ever attempted. Developed by Deck Nine, the game revisits Max Caulfield and Chloe Price…
Sonic isn’t Sega’s only 35-year-old franchise in 2026
As 2026 approaches, much of the attention around Sega’s legacy is naturally focused on Sonic the Hedgehog, which turns 35 this year. The blue mascot has defined the company’s public…
Pocket Max brings modular controls and active cooling to Android handhelds
After a short period of teasers, Mangmi has shared the full specifications for its Pocket Max handheld, offering a clearer picture of what the retro-styled device is aiming to deliver. Rather than…
Rumours suggest Capcom could revisit Resident Evil Code: Veronica
Rumours are once again circulating around Capcom’s long-running survival horror series, with Resident Evil Code: Veronica now emerging as a possible candidate for the franchise’s next major remake. While nothing…
Fan creativity brings Godzilla to life in Lego form with a striking atomic breath design
Godzilla has remained a durable cultural figure for more than seven decades, resurfacing in different forms as filmmaking, merchandising, and fan culture evolve. That long history continues to attract reinterpretation,…
Five defining video games from 1996 that continue to shape modern gaming 30 years later
As 1996 approaches its 30-year milestone, it continues to stand apart as a year when modern game design began to take recognizable shape. Hardware transitions, expanding audiences, and creative risk-taking…
PlayStation opens pre-orders for premium Hyperpop PS5 accessories
PlayStation has quietly opened pre-orders for a new set of hardware accessories, adding another design refresh to the current PlayStation 5 generation. The offering does not introduce new performance features or technical upgrades,…
EA Sports FC reveals 2025 Team of the Year and new TOTY Captains
Electronic Arts has confirmed the official Men’s Team of the Year for EA SPORTS FC, alongside the introduction of TOTY Captains, a new designation intended to highlight leadership as well as…
PUBG MOBILE and Al Shami release animated music video set in the game world
PUBG MOBILE has released a new animated music video in collaboration with regional pop artist Al Shami, marking a notable crossover between gaming and music in the MENA region. The project centers…
Yakuza Kiwami 3 preview: weaponized nostalgia, daddy rank, and the slowest emotional ambush in the series
TL;DR: Yakuza Kiwami 3 transforms a slow, controversial classic into a reflective, emotionally loaded remake that hits harder the more Yakuza you’ve played. I went into Yakuza Kiwami 3 expecting…
Hearthstone’s Echoes of the Infinite Mini-Set expands its time-themed storyline
The Echoes of the Infinite Mini-Set has arrived in Hearthstone, expanding the game’s current time-travel storyline with a focused batch of new cards and mechanics. Released on January 13, the…