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  • Nintendo has confirmed a new The Legend of Zelda amiibo will arrive later this year, giving fans another collectible tied to one of the company’s biggest franchises. The figure is scheduled to launch on September 17 and will retail for $34.99. This upcoming release is based on Mineru’s Construct, the ancient mechanical companion seen in…

  • A proposed California law is fueling a major debate over what should happen when publishers shut down the servers for online games. Supporters say players deserve protection when a game they bought becomes unusable because its online features are switched off. Opponents argue the issue is far more complicated, especially for modern titles built around…

  • A major leak has put Forza Horizon 6 in an uncomfortable spotlight just days before its scheduled release. The upcoming racing game from Playground Games is one of Xbox’s biggest releases of the year, and anticipation has been especially high thanks to its new setting, expanded features, and the series’ strong reputation. Now, instead of…

  • Shift Up’s latest quarterly earnings report offered a clearer look at what the studio has planned over the next few years, with 2026 shaping up to be an important period for several of its major projects. According to information shared through the company’s investor materials, players can expect more news next year regarding the future…

  • Dishonored 2 remains one of the standout stealth-action games of its generation, and players have a limited-time chance to grab it at no cost later this week through a Lenovo promotional giveaway. For anyone who has somehow missed Arkane Studios’ acclaimed sequel, this is an excellent opportunity to add a modern classic to your PC…

  • Tony Hawk has revealed that he took an unusually hands-on approach while helping shape the first Tony Hawk’s Pro Skater, even going so far as to modify a friend’s original PlayStation so more skaters could try early builds and offer feedback. The story offers a fascinating look at how one of gaming’s most influential sports…

  • Grand Theft Auto 6 is set to launch on November 19, 2026, but PC players will not be joining the day-one release. According to Take-Two Interactive CEO Strauss Zelnick, that decision comes down to Rockstar Games focusing first on what it sees as the franchise’s core audience: console players. While the news is disappointing for…

  • Valve’s latest Steam Controller made an immediate splash at launch, disappearing from the store shortly after orders opened. The new PC-focused gamepad went live on May 4 and quickly sold through its initial stock, with many buyers reporting that the device became unavailable in roughly half an hour. For players who had been waiting for…

  • Double Fine, the Microsoft-owned studio known for Psychonauts 2 as well as newer projects like Kiln and Keeper, is moving to unionize. The effort marks another notable step in the broader labor movement across major game companies, and it arrives during a period of significant change for Xbox leadership and strategy. According to the reported…

  • Warcraft 3: Legacy can now be found as a standalone client on Battle.net. This upgrade means that fans of Blizzard’s traditional real-time strategy game do not have to go through the process of installing or initiating Warcraft 3: Reforged to access the classic version. Warcraft 3: Reforged was ushered in by Blizzard in 2020 and…

  • The thriving video game industry has seen the birth of another highly anticipated addition. Yacht Club Games, a solid contributor to this expansive industry, has officially given their top-down adventure game, Mina the Hollower, a new release date on May 29, 2026. This exciting new video game will be available to play across various platforms.…

  • A unique fusion of gaming and music is about to ensue as Atlus and iam8bit announced the release of a vinyl album to mark the 30th anniversary of Persona. The special vinyl, titled Persona 30th Anniversary Jazz Album, contains a compilation of some of the most memorable tracks from the series. Now available for pre-order…