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New #gameburst: Chloe Price returns in Life is Strange, Sophie Turner is Lara Croft, and Sony purges the PS Store. Plus, picks including Indiana Jones and The Outer Worlds 2. Pre-order James Batchelor's Pokemon history book now! Pre-order "The History of the Pokemon Games" by James Batchelor: Pen & Sword: https://www.pen-and-sword.co.uk/The-History-of-the-Pokemon-Games-Hardback/p/57238 Waterstones...

In an era where digital landscapes are as much about the cultural zeitgeist as they are about mechanics, GameBurst's "Pick of the Year" special provides a refreshing, if eclectic, snapshot of the 2025 gaming world . From the administrative whimsy of Two Point Museum to the looming cinematic dread of A Quiet Place: The Road Ahead , the panel's selections underscore a medium that remains defiantly v...

Total War: Medieval III confirmed! Sony links with Left 4 Dead co-creator for a new shooter, and Amazon is building a "unified universe" for Tomb Raider . Plus, Dan Houser compares open-world games to Dickens. #gameburst

PS5 leads Black Friday sales + LEGO Horizon Adventures hits PS Plus day one. Nintendo acquires Bandai Namco Singapore & expands Switch Online classics. Valve confirms next Steam Machine will not be subsidised. Plus: Xbox Crocs & Yakuza 0 delisting. #gameburst Links People make games (Youtube) - https://www.youtube.com/@PeopleMakeGames/videos

The gaming world felt the tremor of resolution this week as Epic Games and Google settled their landmark Android lawsuit , concluding a five-year legal battle over mobile app store practices. Meanwhile, the digital landscape received a blast from the past: Springfield's finest, The Simpsons, have descended upon Fortnite in a huge crossover event, turning the battle royale map into a delightfully a...

The latest GameBurst podcast unpicks the week's biggest story:  Halo: Campaign Evolved , the Unreal Engine 5 remake of the seminal shooter, is officially coming to PlayStation 5 alongside Xbox Series X/S and PC in 2026. The team breaks down the implications of this massive news for the industry. Plus, hear their latest Picks of the Week , covering everything from the colossal scale of Essen Spiel...

This week's  GameBurst podcast dives into the big talking points shaping the video game landscape. We dissect the phenomenal, yet technically troubled, launch of Battlefield 6 , which has smashed sales records despite widespread player complaints about bugs and exploits. The conversation then pivots to the origins of its rival, as industry veteran Vince Zampella makes the provocative claim that Ca...

This week, the GameBurst podcast delves into the biggest stories shaking up the video game industry. We'll unpack the blockbuster $55bn buyout of  Electronic Arts , the controversial 50% price hike for Xbox Game Pass Ultimate , and the cancellation of a new Dungeons & Dragons game at Starbreeze . Tune in as we also discuss the surprising return of the classic Prototype , a new K-Pop crossover for...

The latest GameBurst podcast is here with a deep dive into the biggest stories from the world of video games. This episode covers the latest reveals from the Tokyo Game Show and the recent Sony State of Play event . Get the scoop on the newly revealed  Marvel's Wolverine gameplay and its 2026 release window, plus confirmation that Forza Horizon 6 will be set in Japan . The show also features a loo...

This week on GameBurst: Ubisoft's Far Cry focus, a new difficulty mode for Elden Ring Nightreign, Battlefield 6's BR, and RE games reportedly heading to Switch 2. Plus, our picks of the week! #gameburst Links The Lord of the Rings: Fate of the Fellowship https://boardgamegeek.com/boardgame/436217/the-lord-of-the-rings-fate-of-the-fellowship The Disco Elysium Saga Keeps Getting Worse - PMG Document...

Gamescom 2025 shattered attendance records, Tim Sweeney blames devs for Unreal Engine 5 performance issues, and Capcom's RE Engine gets new hair tech. We've got all the news plus our picks of the week! #gameburst

PS5 sales hit 80.3m, Switch 2 sells 5.82m units with Mario Kart World flying off shelves. Microsoft celebrates Rare's 40th and unveils new Game Pass titles. Plus, Metroid Prime 4: Beyond still on track for 2025. Tune in! #gameburst Links What Really Happened to Anthem? (Part 1 2011 - 2017) - https://youtu.be/9_QY8F8z_4c?si=cGZLvR5yeM0lDCcp

Nintendo Switch 2 breaks sales records; Zelda Switch 2 editions impress. Magic: The Gathering's Final Fantasy set nets $200m. FF14 patch 7.3 arrives soon. New Resident Evil film details, 2XKO's competitive edge, and The Last of Us script book. Wuchang: Fallen Feathers patch incoming. #gameburst

GameBurst: UK's Online Safety Act looms, King replaces staff with AI, PS5 restock, Zelda movie cast, Virtuos layoffs, Gamescom 2025 boom, and Cyberpunk 2077's self-driving cars. Plus, our top game and show picks! #gameburst

This week, delve into Microsoft's sweeping gaming division overhaul, including significant layoffs and the cancellation of anticipated titles like Perfect Dark and Everwild . Discover the groundbreaking move of Helldivers 2 launching on Xbox, marking Sony's first major title crossover with full crossplay. We also examine the sharp decline in video game spending among young Americans, Riot Games' c...

Gameburst recaps Summer Games Fest: Resident Evil Requiem & 007 First Light excite, but Microsoft's Xbox Ally sparks controversy as a 'cash grab,' signaling a pivot from hardware. Switch 2 impresses with performance. #gameburst  

GameBurst News: This week: Switch 2 launch issues, new PS Plus/Game Pass games, reveals for 007, Thief VR, Nioh & Lumines! Plus, our Picks of the Week. #gameburst Links https://www.thedelhi.com/restaurant.html BlueSky @xantiriad.bsky.social @jeromemci.bsky.social @taylornova.bsky.social

Sony revamps PlayStation Stars, Hellblade 2 hits PS5, Atomfall sequel talks, new Game Pass titles, Patel exits Obsidian for Netflix, Switch 2 accessibility & Nintendo at Gamescom 2025. Plus our top picks of the week! #gameburst

Switch 2 pre-orders live on My Nintendo Store UK! Analysts predict Nintendo console dominance. New PS Plus games incoming, PS5 sales hit 77.8m. GTA 4 port rumoured & Kingdom Hearts 4 screens revealed. #gameburst

Xbox Dominates PS5 Charts, Grand Strategy Returns, and Nostalgia Hits High Gear This week's gaming landscape sees intriguing shifts and anticipated returns, as discussed on the latest GameBurst Podcast. In a surprising turn, all of last month's best-selling titles on Sony's PS5 were published by rival Xbox, further blurring console battle lines. This trend continues with the news that another majo...

This week, Nintendo admitted it might struggle to make enough Switch 2 consoles to meet demand in Japan. Good news for TV gamers: Microsoft's Xbox cloud gaming app is now on newer LG smart TVs. In hardware news, Funstock has stopped taking orders from US customers for things like the Evercade due to ongoing trade issues. Blast from the past: The Elder Scrolls: Oblivion remaster is out, and fans ar...

Lots happening in the gaming world! Xbox Game Pass Ultimate members can now stream selected games they own directly to their consoles without installing them first. Big news for Game Pass subscribers: Grand Theft Auto 5 is returning, and its Enhanced Edition is debuting on PC Game Pass. Elsewhere, Nintendo added more classic SNES games to Switch Online. EA revealed the title for their upcoming Sta...

Microsoft's Game Pass is getting Atomfall, and Croc's remaster is landing on all consoles April 2nd! Plus, the Xbox Adaptive Joystick is here, Starfield on PS5 looks more likely, and the KOTOR remake is still happening. For our GameBurst podcast picks, Gary's loving Two Point Museum, Jerome's finished Avowed and is into Volcano Princess, and Taylor's deep into Jurassic World Evolution 2. #gameburs...

Big week in the gaming world! Ubisoft might be setting up a new part-owned company for its big games, and we're hearing rumors that Bethesda's Oblivion remake is coming soon! Plus, PlayStation Plus is getting Prince of Persia: The Lost Crown, and Moon Studios is now independent with their new game, No Rest for the Wicked. Also, looks like Indiana Jones and the Great Circle might drop on PS5 on Apr...

Gaming news this week! 🎮 You can now lease a PS5 in the UK! 🇬🇧 Xbox Insiders are reporting factory resets after an update 😬. Microsoft dropped their March Game Pass titles! 🚀 Warhammer 40k devs say they're NOT making it a live service game! 😅 Cities: Skylines 2 console release is delayed until after summer ☀️. Assassin's Creed Shadows pre-load and play times are out! ⚔️ Plus, WiFi Wars live co...