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New RuneScape co-op survival game debuts to 79% positive Steam reviews in Early Access, but it can't escape Valheim's shadow
By Catherine Lewis published
News RuneScape: Dragonwilds is off to a good start

Nintendo Switch 2 pre-orders live: all the latest UK stock and US date updates
By Tabitha Baker last updated
Nintendo Switch 2 I'm bringing you all the latest Nintendo Switch 2 stock drops and pre-order updates in the US and UK.

Nintendo needs to be "super transparent" with potential paid Mario Kart World DLC for Switch 2, former marketing leads say, as "people are already questioning the $80 price tag"
By Scott McCrae published
News Add Funky Kong and the people will pay anything

Mario Kart World Direct time – here's when and where to watch the big Nintendo Switch 2 racing game in action
By Catherine Lewis published
News The Mario Kart World Direct will be 15 minutes long

Xbox boss wants to continue supporting Nintendo through the Switch 2 generation: "I’m really a big believer in what Nintendo means for this industry"
By Scott McCrae published
News Get Tony Hawk into Smash Bros, you cowards

Pokemon Go and Pikmin Bloom developer Niantic lays off over 60 staff weeks after being bought for $3.5 billion
By Scott McCrae published
News The studio was acquired by the Savvy Games Group-owned Scopely back in March

As Baldur's Gate 3 Patch 8 arrives and resolves some of the D&D RPG's more NSFW bugs, fans are declaring the game "literally unplayable"
By Anna Koselke published
News No more nip slips

Phil Spencer says Xbox is "really happy" with Indiana Jones and the Great Circle and thinks "there's life in that franchise," but he also wants more original Xbox IP: "We have a lot of room to tell new stories"
By Jordan Gerblick published
news "Going forward, I also want to give the teams the ability to do our own games and our own franchises"

Helldivers 2 devs "are 100% aware performance ain't great now" but they're working on improvements: "Hopefully in the future we'll be able to add content that has less impact"
By Dustin Bailey published
News "We appreciate the patience until we get back to our usual performance"

BioWare veteran says the impact of Baldur's Gate 3 will be "more muted" than most realize because it was a "perfect storm" of development most other RPGs won't be "allowed" to replicate
By Jordan Gerblick published
News Former BioWare executive Mark Darrah says Baldur's Gate 3 changed "the landscape of who is willing to look at an RPG," but it might not change how games are made as much as you'd expect
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