Xbox cut 268 jobs and handed the next Halo game to Activision in a September 22 memo, while Sea of Thieves, Age of Empires and Ninja Theory also change hands.

VALORANT is now live on PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X|S in Australia and New Zealand, with full details on launch times, cross-play, and progression.

Sonic producer Takashi Iizuka confirmed a new Sonic game is in development at Tokyo Game Show 2026 and said Sega bosses once told him to cancel the franchise.

Marvel's Wolverine posted the UK's biggest PlayStation physical launch of 2026, ranking third overall as Sony winds down disc production ahead of January 2028.

Origins of Light launches on Kickstarter October 20, 2026, adapting Final Fantasy I-III into a cooperative board game for two to four players.

Activision's Team Ricochet says the global video game cheat economy is worth $8.5 billion a year, backed by a new Anybrain survey of 250 US and UK developers.

Sony and Lisa reveal the DualSense Lisa Limited Edition controller, launching October 30 for $84.99 in the US, with pre-orders opening October 2 worldwide.

An official Pokémon account posted a sharp Ruby and Sapphire clip, reviving Switch port talk months after emulator code referenced all three Hoenn games.

Xbox is reportedly planning hundreds more layoffs and studio consolidation this week, extending CEO Asha Sharma's restructuring after July's 3,200 job cuts.

Pokémon TCG collectors are tracking rare ‘Blood Mew’ misprints from the 30th Celebration set, including red print errors and high-value factory defects.

Lufia I & II The Sinistrals Saga brings the first two classic JRPGs to PC, PS5, Switch and Switch 2 in 2027, with updated features and physical editions.

Townfall will be the series’ first full-length game entirely in first person, with Screen Burn detailing how the camera changes play on PS5.