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Skydance Games is once again pushing back its upcoming action game, Marvel 1943: Rise of Hydra--although it hasn't given any new details about when to expect the game, except "beyond early 2026." The publisher announced the delay on its Twitter. "Marvel 1943: Rise of Hydra is an ambitious project, and we are committed to ensuring it meets the level of quality that our team, players, and fans expect," the announcement reads. To that end, Skydance Games, which already delayed the game to...
As part of Take-Two's earnings report today, the company confirmed that Rockstar's Grand Theft Auto 6 has been delayed and is now coming November 19, 2026. That is a delay of 5 months and 24 days from its previously scheduled May 26, 2026 release date. "We are sorry for adding additional time to what we realize has been a long wait, but these extra months will allow us to finish the game with the level of polish you have come to expect and deserve," Rockstar said. Take-Two's stock price...
Despite debuting over 20 years ago, Dance Dance Revolution still has players dedicated to it. Now, one player has taken his love for the game to the next level by breaking a new world record for the longest video game marathon. It only took 144 hours over the course of six days, and years of training before making the attempt. As documented on the official site for Guinness World Records, Hungarian gamer Szabolcs Csépe--who also goes by GrassHopper--pulled off his feat between October...
Battlefield 6 has largely been well-received by players, but it's not as if it can't be improved. In particular, Battlefield 6 fans have been requesting bigger maps in Conquest, and they didn't wait around for Battlefield Studios to do it. Instead, a handful of fans have created their own big maps with Battlefield Portal and REDSEC. Reddit users andy_6170 and kurtinthegrind have joined forces to create Club House, a Conquest play area that has plenty of space for large scale battles to...
Arc Raiders has been out for a week now, but how is the game performing commercially? Quite well, it appears. According to Alinea Analytics, the PvPvE game from Embark Studios has sold 2.5 million copies already, bringing in gross revenue of $100 million+ in its first seven days. The $40 game is having the most success sales-wise on Steam, where the research firm estimated it's sold about 1.7 million copies, or 69.2% of total sales. PlayStation followed with 400,000 units and Xbox brought...
Fortnite's collaboration with KPop Demon Hunters is not done yet, if new leaks are to be believed. The first wave of the collab saw a bundle of skins based on the HUNTR/X trio hit the item shop, while the seasonal Horde Rush mode got a KPop Demon Hunters-themed makeover. Now, word is that KPop Demon Hunters will return to Fortnite with a jam track for the song "Golden." The KPop Demon Hunters collab was noticeably missing any jam tracks or dance emotes with music from the Netflix film. That...
Square Enix is enacting a round of mass layoffs, according to multiple reports. IGN and VGC reported that Square Enix informed affected staff today that cuts are being made as part of a "fundamental restructuring of the overseas publishing organization," referring to the company's Western business. Cuts are beng made in Europe and America to help Square Enix become more "lean" and "agile," president Takashi Kiryu told staff. The extent of the cuts was not confirmed, but VGC reported that at...
Epic Games has acknowledged a mistake with its new Simpsons update in Fortnite pertaining to the character Apu Nahasapeemapetilon. After the new season began, people quickly noticed that an image of Apu shows the character with the same yellow skin tone as his fellow The Be Sharps quartet members Homer, Barney, and Principal Skinner. This was a mistake and Epic will fix it. "This wasn't intentional. It's being adjusted in our next release," Epic said. The picture can be found in Moe's...
Arc Raiders' in-game store has just received a fresh update for any players looking to brave the mech-ridden wasteland in some stylish new gear. Even Scrappy, everyone's favorite rooster, is getting in on the fun. Alongside a new patch, Arc Raiders has some new looks for the fashion-forward players by way of the new Wilderness Scout and Leviathan sets. The former is the more affordable of the two and will cost players 1,150 raider tokens, which translates to $10. The latter, which is a bit...
Amazon has revealed the next batch of PC games that'll be coming to Prime Gaming in November, and this month, you can explore the Borderlands, cook up a scrumptious meal, and explore dungeons that might contain dragons. As a reminder, all of the free games that you claim through Prime Gaming are yours to keep forever, even if your subscription expires. If you aren't a member, you can sign up for Amazon Prime for as little as one month to take advantage of the subscription and the freebies...
In 2023, Relic Entertainment's real-time strategy game, Company of Heroes 3, dived into rarely explored corners of World War 2 by letting players control Allied Forces during the invasion of Italy as well as Axis soldiers during their attempt to conquer North Africa. Later this month, Relic is adding a new Battlegroup DLC, Endure & Defy, which may shake up the war during multiplayer and co-op/skirmish vs, A.I. fights. Each of the four factions is getting their own battlegroup. The U.S...
The weekly Borderlands 4 update has gone live, and at the same time, several in-game events have also being refreshed. If you've been looking to embrace your inner Nicolas Cage, you can farm for a Legendary SMG that unleashes an angry hive of bees at anything you point it at. For the patch, players can expect changes to the Forgeknight's Dragon's Breath and Exo-Soldier's First Impression passives, as these have now been adjusted to apply the correct bonus damage amount to each projectile...
Ubisoft's Avatar: Frontiers of Pandora is getting a new expansion, From the Ashes, later this year to coincide with the release of James Cameron's Avatar: Fire and Ash in theaters. Ubisoft has now shared some more information about the expansion, including its length. Ubisoft says From the Ashes is estimated to include "roughly" 20 hours of content. However, how long it may take you to spend completing the content will depend on your preferred playstyle. "The overall length will vary,"...
The feeling of reaching the peak in Peak is one of satisfaction. The feeling after slipping into poison, falling off a cliff, or overestimating your stamina--and then dying soon after--is the exact opposite. Peak's new The Roots update adds the Checkpoint Flag, making the climb a little easier. The Checkpoint Flag is a new item that creates a checkpoint wherever you plant it on the mountain. Then, if you die, you'll respawn back at that point with some of your health intact. It's a whole...
The worlds of Silent Hill and Castlevania have crossed over with Dead by Daylight before, but the latest collaboration between Konami and Behaviour Interactive is taking things even further into The Fog. This time, Silent Hill's Pyramid Head and Castlevania's Dracula are teaming up as The Executioner and The Dark Lord. And they aren't the only guest characters in this 2v8 battle. Dead by Daylight's Silent Hill X Castlevania collaboration starts today, November 6, and extends through...
Ubisoft boss Yves Guillemot has openly addressed the intense backlash toward the open-world samurai-ninja adventure Assassin's Creed Shadows, claiming that the shift from "gameplay to ideology" was responsible for its delay from November 15, 2024 to February 14, 2025. According to a November 5 Game File report, Guillemot showed a video to an audience of games industry insiders during the first day of Paris Games Week, which ran from October 30 to November 2 at the Paris Expo Porte de...
Playing NBA 2K26 might be a way for some NBA players to unwind, but Cleveland Cavaliers guard Donovan Mitchell utilized the game another way. The six-time All-Star was motivated to put up 46 points on November 5 after he said "this kid pissed me off" while playing the basketball game online earlier in the day. Along with 46 points, Mitchell had eight assists and four rebounds against the Philadelphia 76ers. When asked about the performance, he noted taking inspiration from an online...
REPO has amassed an impressive following since its debut on February 26. Less than two weeks from launch, it hit over 145,000 concurrent players. Now, after the release of the Monster update on October 30, REPO is bigger than ever--and that includes its roster of enemies. In the horror co-op game, you're tasked with the simple ordeal of picking up valuable items across quite eerie locations and bringing them back safely to the starting point. When you hit your quota, you're all set to move...
It's been less than a month since the launch of Pokemon Legends: Z-A, and The Pokemon Company is already detailing what's in the game's paid DLC expansion, titled Mega Dimension. It's due for release on December 10, the company announced today. Through the powers of the Mythical Pokemon Hoopa, you'll enter portals and explore an alternate "Hyperspace" version of the game's setting of Lumiose City. It basically looks like normal Lumiose, but everything is chrome. This version of the city is...
The next entry in the Halo series has been announced, and it's another remake of the original game that was released back in 2001. Halo: Campaign Evolved, a campaign-only remake of the original highly acclaimed sci-fi FPS, is set for release in 2026--and not just on Xbox this time. There is a lot to know about the new remake, so read on to catch up with all the important news so far. When will Halo: Campaign Evolved be released? Halo: Campaign Evolved is set for release in 2026, but a more...