Bungie’s Marathon in Trouble? Reports Point to Delay and Marketing Shutdown

Bungie’s highly anticipated PvP extraction shooter Marathon is starting to show signs of turbulence. A new report suggests the game might be facing a delay, as Sony has allegedly pulled the plug on all paid marketing efforts for the title—an uncommon move for a game of this scale. Coupled with recent controversies, the future of…

May 25, 2025

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PlayStation Leaks Hint at PS6 Console and Portable Device

Although Sony has not officially announced the PlayStation 6, new leaks suggest the company could be preparing to launch not just a next-generation console, but also a portable version of the PS6. According to circulating rumors from industry insiders, Sony is reportedly working on two devices: the full-fledged PlayStation 6 console and a more…

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Varlet, A New High School RPG with a Moral Twist, Coming This August

FuRyu has announced Varlet, a new school life RPG developed by Aquria, launching worldwide on August 28, 2025, for PlayStation 5, Nintendo Switch, and PC via Steam and the Epic Games Store. Set in Kousei Academy, the game takes place in a world where a VR network called Johari has become integrated into everyday student…

Switch 2 Launch May Be Paired with a New Game Reveal Direct

Nintendo may be planning a new Direct presentation to coincide with the release of the highly anticipated Switch 2. The event is rumored to take place either during the console’s launch week—expected around June 5—or shortly after. While official confirmation is still pending, the timing would allow Nintendo to capitalize on the excitement surrounding its…

Nintendo Grows Game Boy Lineup on Switch Online

Nintendo has just expanded its Switch Online service, bringing four new titles to the Game Boy and Game Boy Color lineup available through the standard ‘Nintendo Classics’ tier. The latest additions span a range of genres and eras, offering something for nearly every retro gaming enthusiast. Leading the charge is Gradius: The Interstellar Assault (1991/92),…

Xbox Wins the Long Game: FTC Drops Activision Battle

Back in 2022, a major legal battle unfolded as the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) tried to block Microsoft’s huge plan to buy video game giant Activision Blizzard. This wasn’t just any acquisition — it was a $68.7 billion deal that would reshape the gaming industry and make Microsoft the third-largest gaming company in the world.…

Xbox Game Pass Goes Retro: Activision Classics Return

The May Xbox update is packed with exciting features, especially for fans of classic gaming and PC players. From a new library of retro titles on Game Pass to upgraded streaming options and in-game enhancements, there's something for everyone this month. Xbox has teamed up with Antstream Arcade to bring Retro Classics to Xbox Game…

Nintendo Will Participate in Gamescom 2025

After sitting out Gamescom in 2024, Nintendo is officially making its return to Europe’s biggest gaming convention. The company has confirmed that it will be present at Gamescom 2025, taking place in Cologne, Germany from August 20th to 24th — just months after the highly anticipated launch of the Switch 2. Speculation had previously…

PlayStation Says Goodbye to Stars, Xbox Introduces More Flexible Rewards

Sony has officially announced that it will be discontinuing its PlayStation Stars loyalty program, wrapping up the initiative less than three years after its launch. As of today, new sign-ups are no longer being accepted into the PlayStation Stars program. For existing members, the ability to earn reward points will continue until July 23,…

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Doom The Dark Ages Review

Doom Slows Down But Hits Even Harder In 2016, Doom returned with a bold reboot that combined classic arena shooter mechanics with modern gameplay depth and rich lore, launching a new trilogy. Now, with its final chapter, the series throws us into a medieval-inspired world and introduces fresh combat mechanics that make demon-slaying feel new…

May 22, 2025