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PlayStation Store: March 2026’s top downloadsThe PlayStation Store has revealed its top download charts for March 2026 across PS5, PS4, and PS VR2. MLB The Show 26 led in the US/Canada, while Crimson Desert topped the EU charts. The Seven Deadly Sins: Origin dominated the free-to-play category.
Epic Games layoffs serve as a timely reminder that accountability is deadEpic Games has announced layoffs affecting over 1,000 employees, despite Fortnite remaining a highly successful live service game. The company also secured a $1.5 billion investment from Disney for a new entertainment universe. The layoffs have raised questions about accountability within the company, particularly concerning its acquisitions of Harmonix and Mediatonic.
Sony closes first-party studio Dark Outlaw GamesSony Interactive Entertainment has shut down its first-party studio Dark Outlaw Games, founded by industry veteran Jason Blundell. The company cited strategic adjustments for long-term sustainability, which included workforce reductions. Separately, Epic Games announced layoffs of over 1,000 employees due to a downturn in Fortnite engagement and broader industry challenges.
Trust Nobody: Task Time’s Final Public Playtest Begins March 17The final public playtest for the chaotic physics-driven party game Task Time, developed by ReadGraves and published by Wired Productions, has begun on Steam. This test introduces new tasks and features for up to eight players across six rounds before the game's launch in Spring 2026. Task Time is coming to PC, with wishlists available on Steam and Epic Games Store.
Fortnite 'Save the World' goes free-to-playFortnite's original mode, Save the World, will become free-to-play starting April 16. Epic Games is offering pre-registration rewards and special items for current players as a thank you. This change follows a recent price increase for V-Bucks, the in-game currency for Fortnite and Fall Guys.- Epic is increasing the price of Fortnite's V-Bucks currencyEpic Games is increasing the price of V-Bucks, Fortnite's in-game currency, starting March 19. The company cites rising operational costs as the reason for the price adjustment, which will affect various bundles and passes, including the Battle Pass, OG Pass, Music Pass, Lego Pass, and Fortnite Crew subscription. These changes are US-specific and will vary by region.
Fortnite to raise V-Buck prices later this month "to help pay the bills" after Epic Games generated over $6 billion last yearEpic Games is increasing the price of V-Bucks in Fortnite starting March 19th, citing the need to "pay the bills" despite generating over $6 billion last year. This change will result in players receiving fewer V-Bucks for their money across various pack sizes. To mitigate disappointment, Epic is offering a 20 percent cashback on premium currency purchases made through the Epic Games Store.
Epic are hiking Fortnite V-Buck prices to “pay the bills”, because those server farms don't run on peanutsEpic Games is increasing the price of Fortnite's V-bucks currency, citing rising operational costs for server farms. The price hikes will affect both fixed amount packs and smaller purchases, while the Battle Pass will also offer fewer V-bucks upon completion. Epic is also introducing an Epic Rewards system offering 20% back on purchases made through their payment system.
Fortnite V-Bucks Are Getting More ExpensiveEpic Games is increasing the price of Fortnite V-Bucks starting March 19, citing rising operational costs. The Battle Pass will now cost 800 V-Bucks, and the Battle Bundle will be reduced. Fortnite Crew subscribers will receive fewer V-Bucks, though the service is now included with Xbox Game Pass Ultimate.
Here's This Week's Free Game From The Epic Games Store On MobileThe Epic Games Store has launched a new free games program for iOS and Android devices, complementing its existing PC offerings. Users can claim a free game each week by downloading the Epic Games Store mobile app and creating an account. This week's free title is Little Nightmares, with other games like Bridge Constructor: The Walking Dead and Chicken Police also available in the mobile library.
(For Southeast Asia) PlayStation Store: February 2026’s top downloadsPlayStation has revealed the top downloaded games for February 2026 across PS5, PS4, PS VR2, and free-to-play titles in various regions. Resident Evil 4 and its zombie-themed content dominated the charts in both US/Canada and Asia for PS5.- PlayStation Store: February 2026’s top downloadsResident Evil Requiem led the download charts for PlayStation 5 in both the US and EU regions for February 2026. The article provides comprehensive download rankings for PS5, PS4, PS VR2, and free-to-play titles on the PlayStation Store.
Personality Quiz: What kind of Fall Guys player are you? | Personality QuizThis personality quiz aims to determine what type of Fall Guys player you are, categorizing players based on emerging patterns in their gameplay. Fall Guys, a multiplayer game featuring obstacle course races for up to sixty players, has become a significant hit since its launch.
9 Best Games to Play With Friends Right Now: From Chaos to CozyThis article lists nine games ideal for playing with friends, ranging from cooperative adventures like Split Fiction and PEAK to competitive experiences such as The Duskbloods and Battlefield 6. It highlights games that foster camaraderie, offer low barriers to entry, and utilize unique mechanics like voice commands in YAPYAP or shared world elements in Split Fiction.
15 Funniest Games to Play in 2026: From Scripted Wit to Physics ChaosThis article explores the funniest games available in 2026, categorizing them by their comedic approach, from scripted wit to physics-based chaos. It highlights titles like Aperture Desk Job for its Valve-style humor, Helldivers 2 for emergent multiplayer comedy, and West of Loathing for its exceptionally funny writing. The piece also touches on the importance of mindful gaming habits to prevent burnout.- 30 Best PS5 Multiplayer Games To Play In 2026This guide lists 30 of the best multiplayer games available on the PlayStation 5, covering a variety of genres and playstyles. The selection includes both competitive PvP and cooperative PvE experiences, with options for solo players and groups of friends. The article highlights games like Fortnite, Call of Duty: Black Ops 6, Helldivers 2, and Baldur's Gate 3, among many others, offering brief descriptions of their gameplay and multiplayer features.
10 free Xbox games to play right nowThis guide recommends a list of free-to-play games available on Xbox consoles, including Xbox One and Xbox Series X, as well as PC. The selection spans various genres such as shooters like Enlisted and Call of Duty Warzone, platformers like Fall Guys, and sports titles like Rocket League. Many of these games also feature cross-play functionality.