Gaming & Entertainment

Reports say Microsoft is closing Hellblade studio Ninja Theory and put Double Fine and Compulsion in exit talks, days after a public Xbox 'reset' memo.

The third and final chapter of the Final Fantasy VII Remake trilogy was unveiled at Summer Game Fest with a simultaneous all-platform launch set for spring 2027.

Yacht Club Games says its Game Boy-styled action game Mina the Hollower has sold over 500,000 copies in two weeks, clearing a launch the studio had called make-or-break.

The open-source game engine's June feature release adds HDR output across five platforms, rectangular area lights, wasm64 web exports, and a new Asset Store.

Nintendo's first new Star Fox in roughly ten years is a Velan Studios remake of Star Fox 64, launching June 25 exclusively on Switch 2 with mouse-aim controls and 4-vs-4 Battle Mode.

Xbox gave its prequel shooter a firm October 6 release date and an August 6 open beta, with The Coalition saying it rebuilt every asset on Unreal Engine 5.

Toby Fox confirmed Deltarune Chapter 5 arrives June 24 as a free update for existing owners, with development on later chapters already underway.

Capcom unveiled Resident Evil Veronica at Summer Game Fest 2026, a remake of 2000's Code Veronica due in 2027, with no gameplay shown.

ArenaNet revealed Guild Wars 3 at Summer Game Fest on June 5, 2026, confirming a PC, Steam, and PlayStation 5 release with a first beta scheduled for fall 2027.

Paramount Skydance launched an in-house games division on June 5, folding Skydance Interactive and Skydance New Media into one studio and unveiling a TMNT: The Last Ronin game at Summer Game Fest.

Nintendo revealed a Switch 2 remake of the 1998 Nintendo 64 classic at its June 9 Direct, confirming a 2026 window but no studio, date, or gameplay.

Capcom says Street Fighter 6 has sold over 7 million units worldwide, reaching the mark roughly three years after its 2023 launch.