Marvel Rivals is getting a huge update in just a couple of days, with the game’s tenth season arriving on September 11th. It’s themed around Gorr the God Butcher, and as such, it brings the villain to the lineup as the game’s 54th character. As you might have already realized, the arrival of a new…
Action games –well the great ones, anyway – are defined by three things: speed, precision, and player expression. A good action game might do one really well. The great ones have two of them. The all-timers nail all three. This is a preview, so I’m not ready to call Gundam: Rogue Orbit a great…
Sony has confirmed the PlayStation Plus Game Catalog for September 2026, which is headlined by RuneScape: Dragonwilds, WWE 2K26 and Ball x Pit. Indie romance simulator Date Everything!, suspenseful adventure Slitterhead and Ninja Gaiden: Ragebound are also all worth a look. A personal favorite this…
A sizable new update for Mario Kart World has today rolled out on Nintendo Switch 2 and adds new content from the SNES entry in the series. While the latest Mario Kart game has been quite popular since its launch last year, many fans have expressed the desire for more updates and content to come…
Red moon rising Touhou Project is Schrödinger’s shoot-em-up series: simultaneously a decades-running, 20-game strong (not counting spinoffs) multimedia juggernaut spawning one of the most active fan communities of the post-Trekkie age, and also some weeb curiosity that no-one I’ve ever spoken to…
A new announcement lists the games coming to the Game Catalog for PlayStation Plus Extra and Premium members in September, with WWE 2K26 as the highlight. PlayStation Plus Game Catalog is a library of PS4 and PS5 games that is available for PS Plus Extra and Premium subscribers, with new titles…
Valheim‘s ridiculous 1.0 update has finally arrived, pushing the game into a fully graduated state more than five years after it entered early access. It’s a monumental milestone for the game, and the years of effort are paying off in dividends. On Steam, the game has absolutely skyrocketed,…
OVFX Studio, an Outlook Company, has been accused by both employees and contractors of failing to pay for completed game development. Sources tell Insider Gaming that OVFX Studio has ignored requests to pay invoices tied to one of the studio’s latest game development projects, often completely…
With the remainder of 2026 and early 2027 packed with new and exciting games, the latest PAX West offered attendees a great way to see some of the most anticipated new titles a bit early. Coming hot on the heels of Gamescom 2026 and only a few months before Grand Theft Auto 6's release, attendees…
It’s Nintendo that may be occupying the headlines today with its latest Nintendo Direct, but amid the noise, PlayStation has unveiled its latest PlayStation Plus line-up. Today, it’s the turn of extra and premium tier subscribers to find out which free offerings will soon be heading their way. In…
Nintendo has revealed Kirby: A World Beyond as the iconic gaming company’s next 3D platformer, and a release date window has already been confirmed for the title. The little pink blob’s new adventure was revealed during Nintendo Direct today (9 September 2026), with the reveal trailer taking the…
"An industry first" Unionised Blizzard workers have voted to ratify a new contract with their employer that will "require" Blizzard to negotiate with workers over any usage of generative AI tools in their workplace, in addition to giving laid-off workers the right to be "recalled" into open…
The remakes of Resident Evil 2, 3, and 4 are coming to Nintendo Switch 2 next month. Capcom is making sure fans can enjoy classic Resident Evil games on the go by porting the trilogy of remakes over to Nintendo Switch 2. The games were announced for the console durign today's Nintendo Direct and…
I don't envy the position of being a game developer—especially not an encounter designer in something as complicated as an MMO. You might have an idea of how a mechanic's gonna go, but there's just absolutely no way it survives contact with 40 motivated, mid-2000s era hardcore WoW players. Former…
Nintendo has today stealth-released a new GameCube game on Nintendo Switch Online for those subscribed at the Expansion Pack tier. Throughout 2026, Nintendo has slowly been added new titles to its burgeoning GameCube catalog. This lineup has up until now included the likes of Fire Emblem: Path of…
Today’s Nintendo Direct was packed full of new releases, with one of the highlights being the first console release of Meccha Chameleon, Steam’s most popular game of 2026 so far. Fans also got a first look at Metroid: Ravenous, the next 2D adventure for Samus. These weren’t the only announcements…
· · A brand-new Kirby game was announced at the latest September 2026 Nintendo Direct event, with a Spring 2027 release window for Switch 2. To conclude the event, Nintendo made one final announcement that had players buzzing with anticipation. After several guesses about what it could be, it was…
Courtesy of Vicarious Visions When it comes to the “Golden Age” of Marvel Games, the 2000s are often what players point toward, as many stellar titles were released within that decade. From memorable single-player adventures to unforgettable multiplayer experiences, games featuring Marvel heroes…
Nintendo has revealed Metroid Ravenous as the next 2D game in the series, and we don’t have long to wait for its release. After Metroid Dread brought the series back from a long hiatus in 2021, fans have been clamouring for more Samus action. And following a relatively mixed reception for her 3D…
Nintendo has revealed Kirby and the World Beyond with a first-look gameplay trailer ahead of its launch on Nintendo Switch 2. In what will almost surely come as a surprise for Super Smash Bros., Nintendogs, and even Kirby fans everywhere, everyone’s favorite powerful pink hero closed out today’s…
This isn't a job application, to be clear Look, I know it's way to early to be talking about sequels to The Blood of Dawnwalker, given Rebel Wolves' vampire RPG hasn't even been out a week as I write this. However, the game's devs are already putting pieces in place to get on with making such a…
(Image credit: Nintendo) The latest Nintendo Direct has concluded, and what a cracker of a show! It delivered a huge number of titles for Nintendo Switch and Nintendo Switch 2 owners to look forward to, with some big new entries in major franchises like Kirby and Metroid. There were also plenty of…
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Nintendo has revealed that a Mario Kart World update will add classic SNES tracks, Knockout Tour courses, and more later today. The company announced the news as part of its September 2026 Nintendo Direct today. While there are no new playable characters in Mario Kart World (yet), the new update…