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The UK government has said that games companies have “no legal requirement in UK law compelling [them] to support older products.”

HBO has released the first official images from the second season of The Last of Us.

The 2022 Saints Row reboot is likely the lowest selling entry in franchise history.

Three Game Boy games have been added to Nintendo Switch Online.

WWE 2K24‘s ECW pack is out now, adding new wrestlers such as CM Punk, as well as new hidden weapons.

Nier series producer Yosuke Saito has teased fans about his upcoming game with Nier director Yoko Taro and Nier composer Keiichi Okabe.

Firaxis veterans Jake Solomon and Will Miller have formed Midsummer Studios.

Two significant lawsuits over Nintendo Switch Joy-Con drift have been dismissed in the US courts.

A Lego set based on The Great Deku Tree from The Legend of Zelda will be released in September and contain four figures, it’s claimed.

Sony has reportedly founded a new studio within PlayStation, made up of former Deviation Games employees.

EA FC fans are in revolt following an error that saw players receive some of the best players in the game, shortly before it was patched.

Fallout 4 will receive another patch on all consoles, this time focussing on graphical options.

WWE Games has released the first footage of CM Punk in WWE 2K24, marking his return to WWE video games after a decade.

Microsoft will launch a web-based mobile game store in July, seeking to compete with Apple‘s App Store and the Google Play store.

Nintendo is ending support for X, formerly Twitter, on Nintendo Switch.

One day after closing Hi-Fi Rush developer Tango Gameworks, Xbox studios boss Matt Booty reportedly told staff the company needs “smaller games that give us prestige and awards”.

Capcom has recorded a seventh consecutive year of record-high profits, fueled by sales of the Resident Evil, Street Fighter and Dragon’s Dogma franchises.

Mark Hamill will return to voice The Joker in Multiversus.

Arkane Austin was reportedly pitching an immersive sim title before its closure, it’s claimed.

Xbox‘s upcoming Perfect Dark reboot is reportedly facing challenges, and is in “a very rough state.”

The first Cal Kestis Lego figure has been revealed as part of a new $160 Star Wars set.

Redfall will receive no further updates, as Microsoft “ends all development” on the game.

Media Molecule co-founder Mark Healey has claimed that the studio’s next project will be more of a game than a creative tool.

Mario vs. Donkey Kong and Princess Peach: Showtime have both sold over 1 million units, according to Nintendo.

Activision studio Vicarious Visions was working on a 3D Donkey Kong title, it’s claimed.

Helldivers 2 is now unavailable for purchase in over 150 regions, and Steam is issuing refunds for the game, regardless of playtime.

Activision reportedly rejected a pitch for Tony Hawk’s 3 + 4, preferring Vicarious Visions to work as a Call of Duty support studio.

Resident Evil 9 could be revealed soon, with a release scheduled for January 2025, it’s claimed.

The latest episode of Skate’s The Board Room has premiered, showing the reboot’s character customisation options.

The Pokémon Company today unveiled the new Pokémon Lazy Summer collection.

American convenience store chain 7-Eleven is partnering with Tetris on a line of merchandise, including a handheld.

Prominent content creator Maximilian Dood has commissioned a cel-shaded mod for Marvel Vs Capcom Infinite.

Bethesda has detailed the next Starfield update, which includes improved surface maps and new performance options, among other features.

PlayStation is rolling out an update to the way multiplayer parties work on PlayStation.

The next game in the Batman: Arkham franchise has been announced for VR.

Lucy’s backpack from Amazon‘s Fallout TV show is now available to preorder at Game in the UK.

Horizon: Call of the Mountain game director Alex Barnes has been made redundant by developer Firesprite.

The Pokémon Company has announced another new subsidiary, Pokémon Card D Studio LTD.

Stellar Blade has achieved Metacritic’s highest user score of 2024 so far.

Microsoft has announced an Xbox Games Showcase and a “Redacted” Direct for June.

Housemarque and Dark Horse comics have announced Returnal: Fallen Asteria.

Launch sales of Rise of the Ronin are surpassing the Nioh series, according to Koei Tecmo.

Square Enix has suggested it’s cancelled or rescoped unannounced game projects, as it continues to reassess its overall development strategy.

Todd Howard has reassured fans that Starfield will support console mods, and that the Creation Kit modding software is coming soon.

Hi-Fi Rush has been rated in Europe for Nintendo Switch.

Bloober Team has said it’s “very confident” in its upcoming Silent Hill 2 remake.

Matthew Shell, a veteran of LucasArts, has reportedly died.

2K and WWE Games have unbanned WhatsTheStatus, a popular modder who was indefinitely restricted from the online portion of WWE 2K24 last week.

Veteran video game developer Shinji Mikami has opened up about his departure from Tango Gameworks in a new interview.

Lego has announced two new Lego Animal Crossing sets.

EA has announced the EA Sports FC 24 Team of the Season for the Premier League and Women’s Super League.

A full reveal for Lollipop Chainsaw RePOP is coming soon.

Stellar Blade in-game graffiti which references a racial slur will be patched out in the game’s day-one patch, Sony has said.

Amazon‘s Fallout TV show has led to a massive boost in listenership for classic artists featured in the show.

PS5 System Update 24.03-09.20.00 is now rolling out to all players.

League of Legends pro player Lu ‘Leyan’ Jue has been suspended for two matches and fined $6000 for his on-stream behavior.

2K is facing a community backlash, following its decision to ban a popular WWE 2K24 creator.

We are in the midst of a Metroidvania renaissance. Metroid: Dread, Ori, Hollow Knight, Dead Cells, and more have kept fans of the genre fully satiated in recent years. 2024 has already seen the launch of one of the genre’s best in Price of Persia: The Lost Crown.

Grand Theft Auto 5 DLC starring Trevor was cancelled after Rockstar “shot some stuff” for it, according to Trevor actor Steven Ogg.

The Electronic Software Association has shot down the idea of supporting libraries in the preservation of defunct online games.

Stellar Blade will be uncensored in all regions, it’s been announced.

Fallout 76 has beaten its all-time concurrent player count on Steam again, just one week after previously doing it.

Tales of Kenzera: ZAU director Abubakar Salim says he would like to play Kain in a TV adaptation of Legacy of Kain.

Amazon‘s Fallout TV show will return for a second season, the streaming giant has announced.

K-pop singer Bibi has released a new song for the upcoming PS5 exclusive Stellar Blade.

Microsoft has “let Blizzard be Blizzard” following its acquisition of the studio last year.

Blizzard has said that it still has discussions a console version of World of Warcraft.

Blizzard has revealed the World of Warcraft: The War Within 20th Anniversary Collector’s Edition.

The PC version of Ghost of Tsushima will have trophy support, a first for PlayStation‘s PC titles.

Baldur’s Gate IP owner Wizards of the Coast has addressed the future of the franchise, following the news that developer Larian won’t be making another game in the series.

A board game based on Rayman is coming this year.

Niantic has announced Sustainability Week is coming to Pokémon Go.

PlayStation and Puma have announced a new collaboration.

The official mod editor for The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt on Steam is now open for playtesting.

Supergiant Games has announced the Hades 2 technical test, and players can sign up now.

Microsoft has announced the next games coming to Xbox Game Pass.

A Nintendo Indie World Showcase will be broadcast tomorrow, the company has announced.

Former Blizzard president Mike Ybarra has suggested that players should be able to tip developers after completing a game.

Persona 1 and Persona 2 are due to receive remakes, it’s claimed.

EA‘s upcoming Black Panther will be an open-world game, according to a new job listing.