One of the annual publications from financial websites looking for easy hits is a list of companies that probably won't survive into the next year. Sometimes they're right on the money, like predicting Payless Shoes would go belly up in the...

A man has been charged with multiple counts of burglary after a spree in which he repeatedly broke into the offices of video game developer Valve, reportedly stealing over $40,000 worth of video games and equipment.According to KIRO 7 News,...

The Writers Guild of America has been handing out awards to video games at its annual awards show since 2008, but starting with the 2020 ceremony, that category will be no more. Speaking to Gamasutra, the WGA said: "[the awards will] be rei...

We officially have a trend, folks. Following up on the heels of Marshmello and Korn both performing in-game concerts, The Offspring is jumping on the trend to perform in the popular free-to-play strategy game World of Tanks. The skate punk ...

In a week that saw the release of two of the year's biggest shooters, Gearbox' chaotic sequel Borderlands 3 successfully landed at the top of the UK Charts. Not only that, but (as reported by GamesIndustry.biz) the off-world adventure is no...

Well, I certainly didn't see this coming. After last week's big shakeup in the UK Charts - which saw impressive debuts from numerous new releases - already big changes have shaken up the scoreboard.2K Games' NBA 2K20 has slam-dunked straigh...

It's all change in the UK Charts this week, as a run of big releases has finally shaken up a very stagnant Top Ten. When the dust settled, Platinum's futuristic hack 'n' slash adventure Astral Chain stood proudly in the number one spot, usu...

Two years after its release, Nintendo's kart racer Mario Kart 8 Deluxe is back at the top of the UK Charts, having overtaken rival title Crash Team Racing Nitro-Fueled to take the chequered flag for this week, at the very least.The acclaime...

While Europe is all go for video game news - what with the ongoing Gamescom event in Germany - here in the UK the physical charts remain at a standstill, the result of a fairly dry late summer release schedule.Activision's Crash Team Racing...

Fledgling Xbox studio The Initiative continues to bolster its ranks with some of the video game industry's top AAA talent, having added four more developers from major league studios.As noted by their respective LinkedIn profiles, Apex Lege...

Publishing giant THQ Nordic has announced multiple new acquisitions within the industry, adding smaller studios and investment partners to their expanding video game industry empire.The first such acquisition is studio Milestone S.r.l. (for...

It's been a pretty slow summer for releases, and that hasn't helped that already floundering UK physical market one bit. Case in point, Crash Team Racing Nitro-Fueled has returned to the top of the UK Charts, recapturing the number one slot...

Last week the ESA issued a statement that Nintendo, Microsoft, and Sony would be working toward some sort of amicable loot box odd disclosure goal. For a fleeting second it might seem like a win: but it's actually what China, and many other...

Leading up to Crash Team Racing Nitro-Fueled’s release, I shared in a Quickpost that its new skins reminded me of a typical, microtransaction-based cosmetic system. I wanted to see these cosmetics as an addition to the original game&r...

Nintendo's fantasy RPG Fire Emblem: Three Houses has managed to hold fort for a second week at the top of the UK Charts, with the various high-class educational institutes fending off advances from some of the UK's biggest physical sellers....

The Sony PlayStation 4 console, even this late in its lifespan, is continuing to pull in the punters, with recent numbers showing that the black box has shipped 100 million units to date as of June 30, 2019.Some 3.2 million more consoles we...

Well gag me with a spoon. I would've put good money on Bethesda's Wolfenstein: Youngblood debuting at the top of the UK Charts this week, given the mainstream gaming public's natural propensity to drift toward shooters. But it was not to be...

While new Xbox studio The Initiative is yet to develop its first video game, it has succeeded in putting together a team of heavyweight players from the AAA development scene.The most recent acquisitions to the new studio, which was first a...

In what is proving to be a fairly uneventful summer, several titles new and old continue to jostle for position within the UK retail charts. This week sees the return of Crash Team Racing Nitro-Fueled to the number one spot in the charts, f...

Two former developers from MachineGames - who have previously lent their talents to the modern DOOM and Wolfenstein series - have announced the formation of a new game studio. Bad Yolk, which is situated in Sweden, hopes to create high-qual...

Capcom, always one to keep you abreast of its sales figs, has announced that its greatest-selling video game of all-time Monster Hunter: World has reached the 13 million units shipped milestone. Some 18 months after its initial launch, it s...

Nintendo's platform-builder Super Mario Maker 2 has managed to hold on for a third week in the number one spot of the UK charts, fending off persistent, aggressive attempts from Activision's Crash Team Racing Nitro-Fueled to usurp the creat...

Nintendo rules the roost of the physical UK charts this week, as creative Switch release Super Mario Maker 2 celebrates its second week in the number one spot. The stage building software fought off competition from Activision's Crash Team ...

Whoa. The British game-buying public has succeeded in knocking their beloved bandicoot Crash off of the top slot of the UK charts after just one week, replacing him with O.G mascot Mario and his creative platform-builder Super Mario Maker 2...

In news that is of absolutely no shock to anybody, the U.K. has put remade racer Crash Team Racing: Nitro-Fueled at the top of the physical sales charts. As history has told us, the U.K. loves Crash Bandicoot, Crash Bandicoot and poor polit...