Xbox Helix PC Box Idea Hits Harder Economics as Memory and Costs Climb
Microsoft’s long-rumored “Xbox Helix” pitch—an Xbox-branded box meant to run PC games—faces a new reality: the economics of an “open”...
Marcus Hale
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 4 Beta Promises Low-SBMM Playlists
Activision says the upcoming Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 4 beta will include “low-SBMM” playlists, as the publisher continues rolling...
Microsoft Reports Xbox Revenue Down 7% in Q4, Warns of More Declines Ahead
Microsoft’s latest financial filing and earnings remarks point to continuing pressure on the Xbox business, with revenue falling in the...
Fantasy Maiden Wars: Dream of the Stray Dreamer Gets English Switch Release in 2025
“Fantasy Maiden Wars: Dream of the Stray Dreamer,” the Nintendo Switch tactical RPG in the Touhou universe, is coming to...
Hori Unveils Pokémon Pixel Art Switch 2 Accessories and HORIPAD Turbo Controllers
Hori has announced a fresh set of retro-styled accessories for Nintendo Switch 2 fans of Pokémon, leaning into pixel art...
Double Fine Lays Off 23 Employees After Breaking Free From Microsoft
Double Fine, the long-running San Francisco game studio led by Tim Schafer, has carried out a significant round of layoffs...
Star Fox Challenge Mode: Ranked Expert Challenges and Boss-Slaying Tips
Star Fox’s Challenge Mode is built around brutal “no room for error” runs, with missions that span from manageable to...
Fallout: New California Hits GOG as Free Fallout: New Vegas Prequel Download
After eight years in the fan-mod scene, Fallout: New California has officially landed on GOG—bringing the ambitious Fallout: New Vegas...
Splatoon Raiders Endgame Progression Guide: Hidden Ruins, Bottomless Buffet
Once you clear the main story in Splatoon Raiders, the game shifts into true endgame progression—where character level caps, relic...
Cyan Worlds Cancels Project Anglerfish Prototype in “A Path Not Taken” Video
Cyan Worlds has pulled the plug on its long-in-development prototype, Project Anglerfish, with the studio saying the effort won’t move...
