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Marathon is currently running a free trial week – one that’s been extended out until June 11 following some server downtime – but the offer created a problem for those who were looking to pick up the full version. Some users who were playing the free version found they could buy an upgrade to the Marathon Deluxe Edition at a reduced price, but weren’t correctly informed that this wouldn’t give them access to the base game. This meant they’d lose the ability to play once the trial period came to an end. Now, Bungie has responded by promising those who…
A new point-and-click adventure based on the Moomins has been announced.Moomin: Midsummer Madness is developed by Crossbridge Game Studios and published by Shochiku Games, and is based on the Moomins novel Moominsummer Madness.“When an unexpected flood overtakes Moominvalley, the Moomin family finds refuge in a mysterious floating theatre,” the game’s official description says.“Play as Moomintroll and Little My as they attempt to find their way home, solving light puzzles and befriending a quirky cast of characters in this mesmerizing hand-painted world.”The game will be released on Nintendo Switch, Nintendo Switch 2 and PC later this year.It will feature hand-drawn art…
The funny thing about living in the ‘Golden Age’ of remakes in conjunction with an ever-changing and neverending nostalgia boom is that we either get a) grade A slop that lacks in a compelling story in favor of fan service or simply ignores the source material altogether, or b) something so good it heals your inner child and makes you genuinely happy that a brand new generation gets to discover it for the first time. Enter: Travis Knight’s Masters of the Universe, which takes everyone’s favorite loincloth-wearing warrior prince (and all of the memes that have surrounded him in the…
What would it take for you to delete a level 100 Path of Exile 2 character? Reaching the maximum rank in the action RPG is a true labor of love and effort; the result of potentially hundreds of hours of hard graft. Would you destroy all of that simply to make space in your roster? Perhaps for a special, rare piece of loot? What about if doing so made everyone else playing the game stronger? Astonishingly, Grinding Gear Games has introduced exactly that last proposition into PoE 2 Return of the Ancients, and a few bold adventurers have already taken…
The latest Southeast Asian Games Showcase has just finished.The presentation, which is described by its organiser as “premium online showcase for exclusive announcements and updates from game developers in Southeast Asia”, received hundreds of submissions from studios looking to be included.The resulting showcase featured 36 games, all of which are listed at the bottom of this article.The full Southeast Asian Games Showcase can be viewed in the video embedded at the top of this article, or on the official SEA Games Showcase channel on YouTube.Highlights included:TCG Card Shop SimulatorSince TCG Card Shop Simulator’s release on Steam Early Access in September…
Monster Hunter Wilds is finally coming to the Nintendo Switch 2, and we’ve got all our fingers and toes crossed that it’ll turn out better than the game’s initial PC port.Hot off last night’s Summer Game Fest show, Capcom announced that Monster Hunter Wilds is now in development for the Switch 2. There’s no release date or even release window to look forward to, but we should learn more in the months ahead.The Nintendo Switch 2 news follows right on from the big reveal of Monster Hunter Wilds: Ascendence, the action game’s first massive Iceborne-sized expansion that fans have been…
Those early days of PC Game Pass and its Xbox sibling were never going to last, and the gradual price creep has come as no surprise. Fortunately, under the guidance of new CEO Asha Sharma, Microsoft seems to have realized that its last hike overstepped the mark, dragging it back from the brink with a recent reduction in fees. I had been seriously considering pulling the plug until then, and might have done so were it not for the reversal, but it would have been a reluctant goodbye. On the eve of the most important Xbox conference in years, I…
Virtua Fighter Crossroads’ expansive story mode features the writing talents of David Hayter, Shinji Yamamoto, and more.The news was announced during Sega’s Virtua Fighter Crossroads Showcase, which aired following a new game trailer at Summer Game Fest 2026.Best known by video game fans for voicing Solid Snake in the Metal Gear Solid series, Hayter’s writing credits include films like X-Men, The Scorpion King, and Watchmen. In Crossroads, Hayter acts as world building supervisor.He took to social media to share the news, saying, “Finally, I can announce that I’ve been overseeing ‘World Development’ on the epic new Virtua Fighter Crossroads for…
For Glass Gecko Games, the developers of fishing game Scale the Depths, blowing up wasn’t all good news. After winning a game jam in 2024 the title became the victim of countless AI rip-offs. The official version released this May, and its creators say it may have to thank the clones after all.The game’s lead artist, Serpexnessie, took to Reddit and laid out the highs and lows of development. The story begins in an almost dream scenario for developers. Scale the Depths won the 2024 GMTK game jam. Serpexnessie explains that honor was probably because of the core gameplay loop,…
A cult fighting game from 2002 is reportedly set to be remastered and re-released this year.Godzilla: Destroy All Monsters Melee Remastered is currently in development, according to Dealabs writer billbil-kun, who has a lengthy track record of correctly revealing information on upcoming hardware and softwareThe remaster is reportedly being handled by Pipeworks – the US studio that worked on the original game – and will be published by Atari.According to the insider, the game will be released on November 3, making it one of a handful of titles daring to release near Grand Theft Auto 6‘s November 19 launch.The game…