Drinkbox Studios has delayed its action RPG, Blighted, to 2027. The studio stated that the delay was necessary for additional polish and tuning to ensure the best player experience. Blighted was previously expected to launch in Fall 2026....
Gamescom 2026 saw major announcements including The Witcher 3: Songs of the Past DLC topping Steam wishlists. SEGA showcased anticipated titles like Alien: Isolation 2 and Persona 4 Revival. However, the event also faced criticism for a lack of originality...
SNK is releasing the Metal Slug Ultimate Collection in 2027 to celebrate the series' 30th anniversary. This compilation will feature ten classic games, including a rare location test version. Modern enhancements like quick save, rewind, and online leaderbo...
Juliet Starling returns in Lollipop Chainsaw 2 Back2Back, now on skates. The sequel to the cult classic action game was revealed at TGS 2026. It is set to launch on PlayStation 5 in 2027....
Marvel's Wolverine, developed by Insomniac Games and published by Sony Interactive Entertainment, appears to have content censored in certain regions. Players have reported that the game's Middle Eastern version features blurred photos and redacted dialogu...
AMD has achieved a market capitalization of $1 trillion for the first time, driven by strong performance in its AI products and business. Shack News reported this milestone on September 21, noting the company's stock has seen a positive streak, placing it ...
Players in Blood of Dawnwalker must investigate a stolen banner in the prologue's Blasphemy quest. Using Focus Mode, players track clues to identify Premysl as the thief. Choices made regarding Premysl's confession impact the village and potential rewards....
Battlestate Games, the developer of Escape from Tarkov, has launched a new publishing arm focused on supporting risky, niche, and hardcore game projects. COO Nikita Buyanov described the venture as an experiment to provide a platform for unique games that ...
YouTuber Seán McLoughlin, also known as Jacksepticeye, has addressed fan criticism regarding his role as a producer on the animated Bloodborne movie. McLoughlin acknowledged that 80% of the initial responses to his involvement were critical, but stated he ...
Orbitals is a co-op puzzle-platformer that beautifully emulates 90s anime aesthetics. Players control siblings Maki and Omura, solving puzzles and navigating space. While praised for its visuals and audio, some find its gameplay derivative....
Jason Momoa has exited the lead role in the upcoming Helldivers film adaptation. Alan Ritchson is reportedly in talks to take over the part. Director Justin Lin remains attached as the project moves forward....
Shacknews editors delve into a week of gaming discussions. Topics range from retro shooters and Ace Combat 8 to the Resident Evil Remake Trilogy. Staff also share personal gaming histories and genre preferences....
Guides have been published detailing how to obtain Unbroken Flameruff Spirits in Aniimo, a material necessary for evolving Flameruff into Inferlupa....
Publisher tinyBuild announced that pre-orders for Graveyard Keeper 2, a horror-themed simulation game and sequel to the 2018 title, have generated significant revenue ahead of its September 22 release. The game has garnered over 1 million wishlists, and a ...
Valve's new age verification for R18+ games in Australia requires credit cards. This policy, mandated by the Online Safety Act, excludes users without credit cards. Gamers criticize the move as inconvenient and potentially 'malicious compliance'....
Insomniac Games is actively addressing player feedback for Marvel's Wolverine. The studio aims to refine the game experience based on community input. This comes as the developer also navigates online negativity and broader industry concerns....
Kingmakers has resurfaced with an extended gameplay deep dive after a year-long delay. The video showcases its unique blend of real-time strategy and intense shooter combat. Players can now sign up for a Steam playtest, though a release date remains unanno...
The Code of Creation update is now live, bringing the Visions of Eternity storyline to a close. It introduces the new Leyspring Hollows zone and six story chapters. Players can also experience new group content including a raid and fractal, along with new ...
Xbox Game Pass is bolstering its library with significant new additions including Gears of War: E-Day and Call of Duty: Black Ops 6. Several popular games are also scheduled to leave the service throughout September and October. Subscribers can also look f...
CD Projekt Red has confirmed that The Witcher 3 Remastered will be available via Xbox Play Anywhere on September 29. This feature will allow Xbox players to receive the PC version of the game for free. The remaster is also a free upgrade for existing owner...
