Pete Pete

section

Gaming

Releases, platforms, and the people making the games.

3788 stories archived

Nintendo Life Jun 5

EA Sports Madden NFL 27 Is On Its Way To Switch 2

Update: Officially announced. : Read the full article on nintendolife.com

PC Gamer Jun 5

Is the new Steam store design cool or 'hot garbage'?

Valve rolled out a refresh of the Steam store today. Not everyone's happy about it.

PC Gamer Jun 5

Final Fantasy 14 housing lottery schedule: how and when to bid, and find out if you've won

Become a virtual homeowner with all the effort and frustration of the real-life deal.

Nintendo Life Jun 5

Pikachu 1996 Style Plush Now Available At The Pokémon Center

Fingers crossed for restocks. Earlier this year, The Pokémon Company released a special retro-style Pikachu plush in Japan to celebrate the 30th anniversary of the Pokémon series. This was followed by confirmation the plush (and a key chain based on the same design) would be getting a local release in the future. Read the full article on nintendolife.com

GamesRadar Jun 5

"The haters were right," RPG devs decide after spending 3 years on a battle royale only to cancel it and pivot on Steam: "It's not quite an MMO, but it's also more than a co-op game"

Scramble Knights studio Funktronic Labs admits, "a live-service Battle Royale was not going to work for us"

GamesRadar Jun 5

Path of Exile 2 devs narrowly prevented an in-game economic disaster by nerfing a broken money-making strategy before it got out of hand

Grinding Gear Games saw what temple farming did to the last league and acted fast on this one

PC Gamer Jun 5

Valve really isn't budging: Steam Machine and Steam Frame are still 'shipping this summer,' it insists

Despite the dire hardware and component landscape, it's apparently still happening.

GamesRadar Jun 4

Xbox Series S is still a problem for devs, No Rest for the Wicked boss says it's the reason the PS5 version is out first: "Series S and mobile specs aren't too far apart at this point"

"We'll ship it after in a good way once it's optimized like crazy for Switch 2 and Xbox"

Video Games Chronicle Jun 4

Xbox CEO says platforms ‘must have exclusive content’ as she weighs exclusivity shift

Sharma says platforms like Xbox need “exclusive content and services”

PC Gamer Jun 4

Remember when Star Wars and Command & Conquer ruled PC gaming? June in PC Gamer 10, 20, and 30 years ago

Here's what was happening in PC gaming in June 1996, 2006 and 2016.

GamesRadar Jun 4

Sony's Cory Barlog compares God of War Laufey's gods to billionaires: "They're all a**holes"

The cube and the sword might be the only friendly faces you'll see

Time Extension Jun 4

Rumour: Sega Might Be Releasing A Low-Cost Handheld With Removable Game Carts

Got a pinch of salt ready? An employee of a "small specialist electronics manufacturer" has posted on Reddit that they suspect Sega might be looking to release a low-cost handheld games console. SeraphHS reveals that the company they work for received a quotation request from "a company that’s done licensed Sega hardware before," citing the Genesis / Mega Drive Mini as an example. "Not Sega directly, but definitely in that orbit – think Tectoy, AtGames, etc." Read the full article on timeextension.com

Rock Paper Shotgun Jun 4

Lexispell is Balatro for people that love spelling bees and hate gambling

Game gets popular, games gets clones, that's just how the cookie crumbles. Vampire Survivors , Buckshot Roulette , Lethal Company ; as soon as those games blew up, derivatives were a guarantee. This is true of Balatro too of course, a game which has produced so many clones that wildly swing between dealing with gambling in a tactful manner and outright just saying that it's good, actually. So how about a Balatro-like that forgoes the gambling, and asks you to whip out a dictionary instead? Read more

PC Gamer Jun 4

I regret to inform you that you almost certainly overlooked a sick as hell shrimp game on Steam last month

There's still time to correct this grievous error.

Video Games Chronicle Jun 4

FIFA World Cup 2026 game launches on Netflix June 11 as EA rivalry begins

FIFA World Cup 2026 will be ‘free’ to existing Netflix subscribers

GamesRadar Jun 4

Backrooms director says Valve is an inspiration: "Don't make it if there's not a meaningful reason motivating it"

"They take it to such an extreme"

Siliconera Jun 4

New Evangelion Beach Queens Asuka and Rei Swimsuit Figures Are Almost 9” Tall

The two new Rebuild of Evangelion Beach Queen Pop Up Parade Asuka and Rei swimsuit figures are L-size styles. The post New Evangelion Beach Queens Asuka and Rei Swimsuit Figures Are Almost 9” Tall appeared first on Siliconera .

PC Gamer Jun 4

'There is no world where it makes sense,' Warframe creative director says of Destiny 2's demise: 'It's unthinkable'

Rebb Ford says Destiny 2 is a victim of businessmen.

Rock Paper Shotgun Jun 4

Rust's latest update asks you to say goodbye to your old outdated face and hello to your new, handsome one

It's time to say hello to your new face! This would be a creepy as all hell a sentence in just about any other context (perhaps it still is), but I am not a plastic surgeon, I am a person that writes about video games and the things they do. This time, in things that video games are doing, is brought to you by Rust , as it's received an update that gives the player character model a bit of a glow-up. Read more

GamesRadar Jun 4

"I really couldn't sleep": In an absurd year for Capcom, Pragmata creators did not want to be the first ones to drop the ball

"When we finally see the player score, that's the moment we actually feel, oh, we did it."

GamesRadar Jun 4

A forever-moaning Shadowheart sends a Baldur's Gate 3 player down a rabbit hole while fans of the RPG demand "the exact steps to achieve this 'bug'"

Someone ask Larian if this was in the script

Siliconera Jun 4

Culdcept the First Demo Cards Carry Over

Ahead of its debut next month, a free Culdcept the First demo is on Steam that allows us to carry over some progress. The post Culdcept the First Demo Cards Carry Over appeared first on Siliconera .

PC Gamer Jun 4

A Persona 6 announcement may be incoming

Supposed leaked images have reportedly been taken down due to copyright complaints.

PC Gamer Jun 4

Everyone in Rust is getting a new face

Player models are getting overhauled for the first time in a decade.