Voice actor Ashly Burch responded to an internal Sony tech demo featuring a generative-AI controlled version of the hero she plays in the Horizon Zero Dawn games, Aloy, saying it’s exactly why she and...
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In a post last week about Steam's unhelpfully vague generative AI disclosure policies, Nic touched on "that most insidious side-effect of GenAI", the culture of paranoia it has bred among players w...
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The next installment in the Assassin’s Creed franchise, Assassin’s Creed Shadows, jumps out of an innocuous hay bale on March 20, but you can already save on the Digital Deluxe Edition at Newegg. Norm...
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Support a good cause and snag some new TTRPG books at a huge discount with this Humble Bundle deal.
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Inzoi: Creative Studio is launching later this week.
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We've been working on something that we hope you'll love -- especially if you're the kind of gamer who has a wishlist longer than a Final Fantasy cutscene (guilty as charged). Read more
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Warner Bros. appears to continue its landmark campaign for Worst Mega Corporation of 2025, following moves like shutting down Shadow of Mordor developer Monolith Productions and killing its deal with...
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We've been working on something that we hope you'll love -- especially if you're the kind of gamer who has a wishlist longer than a Final Fantasy cutscene (guilty as charged). Read more
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The new game releases this week may look a little familiar, but all of them attempt to push their genres or series in new directions. We’ve got a dark game about a plague outbreak where you’re finally...
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Undersale.
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While NFL free agency is in a frenzy at the moment, college football fans don’t have much to do except run mock drafts to see which NFL teams might pick their favorite players in next month’s draft. W...
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It’s felt like only a matter of time until Starfield ends up on PlayStation 5 ever since Microsoft Gaming CEO Phil Spencer confirmed that no game is off limits when it comes to the company’s new mult...
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During a SXSW 2025 event, Hideo Kojima of Kojima Productions showed off a new trailer for Death Stranding 2: On the Beach for PlayStation 5, which included a long-awaited release date. It’ll be washin...
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It's hard to comprehend that Undertale will be 10 years old later this year. But new audiences apparently keep finding the RPG, as the game broke its own Steam record for concurrent players on Sunday...
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Death Stranding 2: On the Beach preorders opened today, March 17, at major retailers and PlayStation Direct. Three different editions of the highly anticipated sequel will be available on PS5 at launc...
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With last month’s Katsucon in Washington D.C., the cosplay year is officially begun. As ever, Kotaku’s roving photographer Mineralblu was at the event to capture the most impressive fits, as well as m...
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I don’t blame you if you believe all M. Night Shyamalan movies are just 90-minute setups for a twist you never saw coming (and probably didn’t want to see). I wouldn’t blame you because the man has re...
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Five new civilisations arrive in mid-April.
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Backyard Baseball is coming to mobile, and it won't have ads. That's according to posts from the game's official social media account, which point to some kind of announcement on March 27.The official...
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Double-dipping.
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It can also replicate cake, lemonade, and fried egg. Mmmm.
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You heard it here first, folks.
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The biggest, most powerful consumer graphics card I've ever jammed into our test rig, but not the RTX 5090 I would recommend.
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The new Discord Social SDK offers free friends lists, text and voice chat, and Discord client integration to game developers.
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Wyrdsong, the next game from a team of former Bethesda and Obsidian RPG veterans, is struggling on with a "skeleton crew" after further departures from its team and a rescoping of the game. Read...
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Sony Pictures is working on a new Starship Troopers movie with Gran Turismo filmmaker Neill Blomkamp - and to be clear, this is completely separate from Sony Pictures' Helldivers film, which was anno...
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An old Jedi ritual.
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As we approach the release of Pokémon TCG’s next set, Journey Together, the card game is in a really weird place. The sealed cards, bought either for playing the table-top game or for collecting, are...
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People Can Fly - the developer of Outriders and Bulletstorm - has signed a deal with PlayStation to work on a new project based on an existing Sony series. Read more
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Ah, the eternal developer debate: Bug, or feature?
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"Good luck seeing your screen some rounds."
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The latest Life is Strange game did not perform well for publisher Square Enix, it's been claimed. Read more
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It now seems even more likely that Bethesda's current Xbox console exclusive Starfield will launch on PlayStation 5. Read more
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inCARceration finds you in a heap of trouble that you can only escape by taking on some really odd jobs while trapped in your car. While following the tutorial for an innocent... The post ‘inCARcerati...
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The twin suns are setting on Star Wars: Hunters. Read more
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R.E.P.O is a six player co-op extraction spooper that currently sits atop Steam's best seller charts, having amassed around 70k players the week following early access launch on Feb 26, and another 1...
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Back in Total FebWar, the Total War: Warhammer III team penned a desperate missive in entrail fluids, full of scrawled warnings about the changes coming to the strategy game's AI. With their last oun...
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No brain surgery required.
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I very much recommend the Steam demo for strategy game 9 Kings, so it's with no shade I say that I'm using 'strategy' here the same way a tube passenger might use a hardback of Ulysses to envelop the...
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60% of the time, it works, every time.
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Phenomenal processing power. Itty bitty screen space.
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Good day to ye, reader! I'm not sure what the weather's like in other regions, but here in London we're approaching the unhallowed time of year when grown men are overtaken by the urge to wear shor...
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Get all the help you need with today's Wordle.
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An Olympian task.
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You won't be surprised to learn that the leap of faith is a little too Hollywood, though.
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Sorting through every new game on Steam so you don't have to.
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Ghost Bear: Flash Storm is due in April.
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Horizon voice actor Ashly Burch speaks out about leaked AI tech demo of her character and calls for AI protection for game actors.
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Tired of dying to that duck in REPO? Its first update promises a fix, plus a new map and more.
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Hello reader who is also a reader, and welcome back to Booked For The Week - our regular Sunday chat with a selection of cool industry folks about books! Three weeks! Three weeks is all it took befor...
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