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Eurogamer · 5h ago

Epic Games further doubles down on gen-AI tools for Fortnite, Unreal Engine 6 and more: "Our engineers are no longer writing the bulk of the code"

To no one's surprise, Epic Games has now confirmed that it's tripling down on its gen-AI push and will use the controversial tech on everything from Fortnite to the next iteration of its widely-used game development engine, Unreal Engine 6. Read more

Eurogamer · 6h ago

Alien: Isolation 2 devs commit to a physical edition: "Staying true to the analogue nature of Alien is one of our pillars"

The developers behind Alien: Isolation 2 are committing to a full physical edition, and have shared even more details about the highly-anticipated survival horror sequel. Read more

Eurogamer · 7h ago

Cyberpunk 2 might include multiplayer after CD Projekt Red scrapped the feature in Cyberpunk 2077

Cyberpunk 2 might try to revive Cyberpunk 2077 's online ambitions, as a new CD Projekt Red job listing is looking for someone familiar with "multiplayer network architecture." Read more

Eurogamer · 8h ago

"This company has been driven into a wall for years" - Life is Strange studio Don't Nod faces unrest while teetering on insolvency

There's deep unrest at French studio Don't Nod - creator of Life is Strange , Remember Me , Vampyr, Banishers: New Eden, and most recently Aphelion - as it scrambles to restructure itself and guard against insolvency. Read more

Eurogamer · 9h ago

Here are our PS Plus monthly games for November 2026

Sony has announced the monthly games coming to PlayStation Plus Premium and Extra next month, bringing a mix of triple-A bangers and remastered classics to the service on the 3rd November. All are, of course, coming at the start of what is almost certainly going to be the…

Eurogamer · 9h ago

Capcom's golden streak continues as Onimusha and Pragmata sell well, but Monster Hunter Wilds conspicuously absent from financial report

Capcom has revealed updated sales figures for its new and successful games, including Onimusha: Way of the Sword, Pragmata, and Resident Evil Requiem. But for some reason, Monster Hunter Wilds is absent from the report. Read more

Eurogamer · 10h ago

Valve addresses Steam's AI game cloning problem - by suggesting developers make their games less copyable

Valve has responded to the worrying trend of games being cloned using generative-AI and sold on Steam, but instead of admonishing those games or promising to do something about them, it appears to have put the onus on developers to make their games less copyable. Read more

Eurogamer · 10h ago

Mass Effect composer wants to rescore leaked internal ME Universe trailer to "properly represent my musical vision"

Mass Effect trilogy composer Sam Hulick has expressed his intent to rescore the tantalising trailer for BioWare's cancelled Mass Effect Universe for N7 day. Read more

Eurogamer · 11h ago

Palworld studio still hopes to release the game on Switch 2 one day, despite being in a legal battle with Nintendo

Palworld , the survival crafting game featuring adorable animals seemingly inspired by Pokémon, has been embroiled in a legal battle with Nintendo over what the company alleges is patent infringement . But although the lawsuit is ongoing, Palworld developer Pocketpair…

Eurogamer · 11h ago

As No Man's Sky arrives on mobile, Hello Games celebrates with a spooky update for all that includes delivery missions and "seamless" interstellar travel

Today's the day iPhone and iPad owners finally get to boldly go into No Man's Sky's procedurally generated universe , adding two more devices to the game's already long list of compatible platforms. But developer Hello Games isn't stopping there. It's also launching a new…

Eurogamer · 11h ago

Dawn of War 4 may be the most generous RTS I've played

Maybe the best way to understand the kind of game Dawn of War 4 wants to be is through a single button. If you're playing a campaign mission in DoW 4 and you're not really feeling it, or you made a silly mistake right at the end and got summarily wiped by the AI, or maybe you're…

Eurogamer · 12h ago

As Skydance merges with Warner Bros. and Paramount, the company offers voluntary redundancy and mandates return to the office

Skydance - the newly formed corporate megazord combining Warner Bros and Paramount - has issued a full five-day return-to-office mandate to employees, and offered voluntary buyouts as the merging of the companies begins. Read more

Eurogamer · 13h ago

"We need to understand what the need is here" - Arc Raiders studio still undecided about the future of PvE despite a seemingly successful test

Arc Raiders recently ended its first-ever test for a dedicated PvE mode , following months of player requests. While feedback has generally been favourable, developer Embark has gone quiet about whether the mode will return as a permanent addition. Read more

Eurogamer · 13h ago

Inside Buckshot Roulette developer Mike Klubnika's terrifically nasty horror universe of post-Soviet malaise

In Mike Klubnika's growing oeuvre of brilliantly deplorable games, the same elements tend to recur. First, smoking: deep, long drags to make the lungs burn and eyes water. Second, club music: hard and fast, accented with just a faint sense of melancholy. Third, guns: big and…

Eurogamer · 15h ago

Rockstar Games employees have locked in a union vote next month, and it'll take place over Grand Theft Auto 6's release window

A date has been locked in for Rockstar Games employees to vote on whether to recognise their developer union. If successful, it will become the largest recognised union across the entirety of the UK video games industry. Read more

Eurogamer · 16h ago

GTA 6 is a massive 210GB download on PlayStation 5

There wasn't really any chance Grand Theft Auto 6 wasn't going to be a big download. Thanks to some new information, though, we now have a hard number. Read more

Eurogamer · 1d ago

"This is a serious incident" - Kingdom Come: Deliverance developer Warhorse suffers cyberattack

Kingdom Come: Deliverance developer Warhorse Studios has confirmed it's suffered a "serious" cyberattack, saying it is currently working to determine the "full extent" of its impact. Read more

Eurogamer · 1d ago

Revisiting Ecstatica - the pioneering survival horror that used its fancy ellipsoid graphics tech to fill its world with dongs

There's a well-known phenomena in video games development known as time-to-penis. It's a somewhat tongue-in-cheek measurement of the time players, when given an exciting suite of new customisation tools, will take to create the first inevitable in-game dong. Ecstatica sort of…

Eurogamer · 1d ago

Roblox users have made a playable version of Counter-Strike and full, working PlayStation games that you can play right now

Multiple remakes of beloved games including Counter Strike, The Simpsons: Hit and Run, and Super Hot , are available to play on Roblox right now. These have not been uploaded by the original game's creators. Read more

Eurogamer · 1d ago

Nintendo is hosting a new Indie World showcase tomorrow, featuring games for Switch and Switch 2, and it'll be 15 minutes long

It's been a bumper year for Nintendo, with the likes of and Pokémon Pokopia kicking off 2026 in a very strong way for the company, and more recently with games like Fire Emblem and Nintendo Switch Sports Resort picking up strong scores for the platform holder. Read more

Eurogamer · 1d ago

Phantom Blade Zero is asking players to free up 300GB of space for pre-loading, double its actual 145GB file size

Pre-loads are live for Phantom Blade Zero, the debut action game from Chinese developer S-Game. Alongside news of the pre-load, the studio revealed the final set of PC requirements, including how much space the game is going to take up on your drive. Read more

Eurogamer · 1d ago

Fan favourite map Shipment arrives today in Modern Warfare 4, just four days after launch - a new record for Call of Duty

Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 4 is getting a small update today that includes the latest iteration of Infinity Ward 's iconic Shipment map. The map arrives just four days after Modern Warfare 4's launch last Friday, 23rd October, which is unusually quickly. Read more

Eurogamer · 1d ago

Pokémon Unite closing down for good, but you'll still be able to use it afterwards, sort of

That's it for Pokémon Unite . Tencent 's once-popular MOBA is being switched off in March 2027. The Pokémon Company announced the news today, saying: "We regret to inform you that service for Pokémon Unite will end on Tuesday, March 23, 2027, at 00:00 UTC."…

Eurogamer · 1d ago

Composer shares 20 minutes of music created for Mass Effect 5 following tragic closure of BioWare

Austin Wintory has shared twenty minutes of music they pitched to BioWare and EA in hopes of joining the Mass Effect 5 development team, following the tragic closure of BioWare last week . Read more

Eurogamer · 1d ago

AI fan wikis riddled with errors are muddying the waters of an already contested part of games culture

Recently, I was writing a piece about Nighthawks and wanted to remind myself of some basic information about the companion characters. As I have a thousand times before, I put the question into Google and clicked the first result: the Nighthawks Wiki. Read more

Eurogamer · 1d ago

Assassin's Creed Black Flag Resynced's final major update adds long-awaited New Game Plus, new Nightmare difficulty and much more

After a period of quiet and a few small updates , Ubisoft has unveiled a massive update coming today to Assassin's Creed Black Flag Resynced. This is the game's last major patch and it includes some long-requested features. Read more

Eurogamer · 2d ago

Mass Effect fans ramp up efforts to save BioWare's RPG series with a Times Square billboard and plans for more ads outside The Game Awards

Fans continue to rally around the 'Save Mass Effect ' movement, this time with a billboard at Times Square and more initiatives planned throughout the rest of the year. Read more

Eurogamer · 2d ago

Amid sweeping layoffs at Xbox and massive AI investments, Microsoft introduces a "Voluntary Exit Offer" to 60,000 workers

Xbox isn't the only Microsoft division looking to massively reduce worker headcounts. In fact, Microsoft has just announced a "Voluntary Exit Offer" that will essentially pay staff to move in front of any potential layoffs and voluntarily leave their jobs. Read more

Eurogamer · 2d ago

Ghost of Yotei studio Sucker Punch reportedly lays off 26 developers "after carefully observing the challenges in the market"

Layoffs have reportedly hit Sucker Punch, the PlayStation-owned studio behind the Sly Cooper series, Infamous and last year's Ghost of Yotei . Read more

Eurogamer · 2d ago

The 13 scariest, spookiest video games you should play this Halloween

The nights are drawing in, which can only mean one thing: more bed. But also the impending frights and sights of All Hallow's Eve. Yes, the season of good fear is upon us again, summoning visions of cardboard box robot costumes and other, more devilish things. Read more