Poppy Playtime is coming to PS4, PS5, and Switch – here's when you can play it

This week, I discovered a TikToker deliberately developing the worst game of all time—complete with impossible platforming, unskippable dialogue, and a rocket launcher that has to be reloaded 150 times between each shot. I ended that post anxious that creator Everywhere Nowhere might one day release their abomination into the world for people to actually play. I'm afraid that happened sooner even than I feared. 

A new patch for the Sega Saturn version of Castlevania: Symphony of the Night just dropped, and it seems we might finally have a definitive way to play the original Metroidvania classic in English with all its bonus features and no compromises.

might seem like a phenomenon unto itself, but there are plenty of other great options to find a similar brand of enjoyment on PC. The original was only one computer RPG among a rash of excellent titles that hit in the late 90s, and games that stay loyal to classic elements of the formula have continued to be released over the years. From fantasy classics to recent innovations, there's something for everyone who had a blast with

Since the beginning of video games, racing games like and have fueled players' need for that special adrenaline rush that comes when flying around corners at high speeds. Without the fear of actual crashes, being able to race cars in video games can be a fantastic way to bond with friends through online and local multiplayer, and they can also give single-player experiences that help take one out of their real-life problems as they enjoy beating the AI drivers, or their previously set times. As technology improves, so does the realism that many of these games take advantage of, although the more stylized titles remain appreciated as well.

Dungeon crawler Torchlight: Infinite's all-new expansion, Twinightmare, will release on 28th December, 2023.

Publisher Santa Ragione and developer Eyeguys will release visual novel Mediterranea Inferno for PlayStation 5, Xbox Series, PlayStation 4, and Switch on March 5, 2024, the companies announced.

The Beta for Escape From Tarkov Arena is now available to download, but only players who have been selected in the first wave of invites will be able to. If you missed it this time, there will be another opportunity soon, so fret not. 

Broadly speaking, when you play Magic: The Gathering via its digital incarnation in Arena, you choose a format to decide whether you want to play with just new cards (Standard), a mix of new and old cards (Historic), or a mix of new and old cards but none older than the popular Return to Ravnica block (Explorer). There are other formats like Brawl, which lets you add more players, or Alchemy, which includes digital-only cards, but if you want to play a traditional one-on-one game of constructed Magic in Arena just like you would at the table, those are the three formats you pick from.

Though Owlcat Games just released the Warhammer 40k CRPG Rogue Trader, it's still been hard at work updating its previous game, Pathfinder: Wrath of the Righteous. The game's just started a free weekend lasting until December 17th, while it will also be on sale for 75% off until the 21st.

Valve has revealed the shortlists for this year's Steam Awards.

Formerly known as the Oculus Quest, the Meta Quest series of virtual reality (VR) headsets are standalone devices for VR and AR gaming. VR technology has become much more affordable over the past few years. As prices drop, more users than ever are picking up Meta Quest 2 or 3 headsets and looking for the best titles to get the most out of virtual reality gaming.

The release of the third installment in the indie action-adventure horror title Poppy Playtime is now set for 2024. Originally scheduled for this month, developer Mob Entertainment took to Twitter to announce the delay. According to the developers, Chapter 3 simply isn’t ready yet and needs a few extra weeks to reach the quality they are striving for.