Game Pulse Digest

Dispatch earned a 2025 Best Debut Indie nomination even though voters only played roughly half its episodes before the cutoff.

The full season...

Cancellations are piling up as 15 of 19 major 2025 live-service launches lost over 80% of players early on. Sega and PlayStation have axed multiple...

• Player Homes let you build from one-story homes to multi-floor mansions with full roof, facade and landscaping control
• New storyline lets players...

Microsoft Xbox is betting big on transmedia expansion with its new XP division, aiming to replicate Minecraft and Fallout successes by moving...

October Amazon Prime Day sales have ended, yet many strong PC gaming deals persist.

• Graphics cards & SSDs: Top value options remain despite elevated...

The teddy-bear perspective is what sets this week’s free Epic horror game apart: you play as blind Sophie who sees only through her bear Teddy,...

Sony's certification of two unannounced devices, CFI-Y2000 and CFI-Y2105, adds fresh momentum to rumors of an updated PlayStation Portal, hinting at possible OLED upgrades for the remote-play hardware.

Fair Games keeps full creative control and its original team after Fireshine’s acquisition, with founder Mads Skovgaard staying as managing director. This setup lets Necesse expand beyond PC while Fireshine handles publishing and platform work.

Scarcity is forcing retailers back to midnight events. Best Buy is hosting in-store launches for the sold-out Triforce Switch 2 and Zelda accessories,...

Encryptid harnesses authentic 1998 Game Boy Camera footage for a found-footage horror experience, letting players research, encounter, and capture...

While AAA titles dominate Summer Game Fest and The Game Awards, the Triple-i Initiative gives indies and solo devs their own spotlight for reveals,...

AnyPS5 is translating PS5 game code to x86 instructions, hitting 96% GPU shader support in one week and enabling native PC play without traditional...

Forza Horizon 6's shift from a late-2026 PS5 launch to January 2027 reflects Xbox's broader retreat from rival platforms. Amid studio cuts and a...

Switch 2 game-key-card spending rose 631%, offsetting a 3% drop in all other new physical media types amid the worst US video game hardware sales period.

Samira and Sett finalize 2XKO's launch roster ahead of their October 27 release.

• Samira was already planned, but Sett arrives as a surprise...

NBA 2K27 hit the top of US August charts just four days after early access launch on August 26, claiming the third-best-selling spot for 2026 overall....

Gear.Club Unlimited 3 launches today on PC, PlayStation 5, and Xbox after its Switch 2 debut, expanding the racing sequel to a broader audience with new Highway Rush mode, 50+ tracks across Japan and the Mediterranean, and next-gen optimizations.

• Indie endless skier “SNØ: Ultimate Freeriding” releases October 28 on Nintendo Switch 2, PlayStation 5, and Xbox Series X|S
• Minimalist downhill...

Steam’s latest top sellers highlight strong player appetite for new releases amid steady free-to-play staples.

• New debuts surge: Gears of War:...

The 21st Gyeonggi Game Audition finals hit October 15, showcasing 10 polished general-division titles and 3 student entries across simulation, RPG,...