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Sega’s PS5 Action Game Reboot Takes Franchise to Japan for the First Time
Sega's upcoming PlayStation 5 reboot of the Crazy Taxi franchise, titled Crazy Taxi: World Tour, will feature a map set in Japan for the first time. The game, launching in 2027, will also include a globe-trotting story campaign, arcade modes, and a series-first multiplayer mode across five cities on PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S, PC, and Nintendo Switch.
Get Behind The Wheel Of NASCAR 26
NASCAR 26 has launched on Xbox Series X|S, PC, and PlayStation 5, featuring enhanced driving physics, dynamic tracks, and laser-scanned iRacing assets for increased authenticity. The game includes all four NASCAR National Series, multiple racing modes, and cross-play multiplayer. The Gold Edition offers early access and bonus in-game currency.
Hot Wheels Infinite Rush launch trailer – new racer drops on Nintendo Switch 2
Hot Wheels Infinite Rush, Milestone's new racer, has launched on Nintendo Switch 2 with a new trailer. The game features four islands to explore, unique vehicle types, extensive customization, and a track builder mode. It offers various game modes including single-player, split-screen, and online multiplayer.
Forza Horizon 6 has not been delayed on PS5, developer confirms - but still won't say when it's coming out
Playground Games has confirmed that Forza Horizon 6 will be released on PlayStation 5 later this year, refuting rumors of a delay. While a specific release date remains unannounced, the developer encourages players to wishlist the game on the PlayStation Store. The article also notes the game's success since its May launch, highlighting its strong performance on PC and Xbox.
HOT WHEELS Infinite Rush Races Onto Xbox, PlayStation, PC and Nintendo Switch
Hot Wheels Infinite Rush has launched on Xbox Series X|S, PlayStation 5, PC, and Nintendo Switch, offering a large open-world experience instead of traditional races. Developed and published by Milestone, the game features four islands, numerous events, collectibles, and a track builder, with a positive review score of 4/5.
Hot Wheels: Infinite Rush Review – Open-World Unleashed
Hot Wheels: Infinite Rush adapts the Unleashed formula into four open-world islands, offering fast and fun driving. However, the game is hampered by dull environments, repetitive tracks, and a restrictive progression system.
ALL GAS – Open Beta | Alpha Beta Gamer
ALL GAS, an endless traffic weaving roguelike, is entering an open beta. Players can sign up to experience the game's sweeping turns and dense traffic, with progression featuring car upgrades and scoring potential. The game emphasizes climbing global rankings.
Hot Wheels Infinite Rush
Hot Wheels Infinite Rush offers a fun and vibrant racing experience on PlayStation 5, blending classic Hot Wheels play with a large open-world environment across four distinct islands. The game features over 150 collectible cars, numerous challenges, and a robust track-building mode that significantly enhances replayability.
Hit PS5 Open World Game by Xbox 60% Off With DLC on PlayStation Store
PlayStation 5 players can purchase the Forza Horizon 5 Deluxe Edition, developed by Playground Games and published by Xbox Game Studios, at a 60% discount on the PlayStation Store. The sale includes the base game and the Car Pass DLC and is available until September 10, 2026.
Hot Wheels Infinite Rush Review – Kick it into gear
Hot Wheels Infinite Rush offers gorgeous visuals and fitting music for its diverse islands, making it feel like playing with the toy cars. However, the campaign becomes repetitive, the controller scheme is not newcomer-friendly, and specific race requirements can be rigid, leading to a game best enjoyed in short bursts.
Coming Out in gaming this week — September 7, 2026
This week's gaming releases include a variety of titles across multiple platforms. Tiny Eden offers a cozy urban farming simulation on PC, while Halloween brings multiplayer action to PC, PlayStation 5, and Xbox Series X|S. SPRAWL zero provides a fast-paced cyberpunk FPS experience on PC, PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S, and Switch 2. Valheim's 1.0 release expands its brutal Viking survival gameplay on PC, PlayStation 5, Xbox One/Series X|S, and Switch 2. Folklands is a relaxing fantasy Nordic-inspired settlement builder for PC. Hot Wheels Infinite Rush offers arcade racing on PC, PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S, and Switch 2. Finally, Welcome to Elderfield is a cozy horror RPG with simulation and strategy elements for PC.
September is always the best month for new video games - Reader’s Feature
This reader's feature reflects on September as a consistently strong month for video game releases, highlighting past favorites like Driver: San Francisco, Rayman Legends, Grand Theft Auto 5, Marvel's Spider-Man, Mafia: Definitive Edition, and Astro Bot. It also looks forward to upcoming titles such as Onimusha: Warlords, The Blood Of Dawnwalker, Marvel's Wolverine, Silent Hill: Townfall, Fire Emblem: Fortune’s Weave, and Control Resonant.
The Stream Team: Battle to beat the bots in Billie’s Wheelie
Massively OP's MJ Guthrie will be playing Billie's Wheelie, a racing game that has recently added bots to challenge players. The stream will feature MJ competing against these AI opponents in hamster balls, aiming to beat them on the racetrack. The article also lists other upcoming streams featuring games like Planet Crafter, Return to Moria, and Guild Wars 2.
Next Week on XBOX: New Games for September 7 to 11
This week's Xbox releases include NHL 27, Halloween: The Game, Mewgenics, and Train Sim World 7, among many others. Several titles are optimized for Xbox Series X|S and available on Game Pass, including The Royal Writ and Dumb Ways to Build.
GamesRadar+ Fall Preview 2026: Your next favorite games make up our hefty Most Wanted list
GamesRadar+ has released its Fall Preview list for 2026, highlighting anticipated games across various genres. While Grand Theft Auto 6 is mentioned, the list focuses on other titles like Marvel's Wolverine, Control Resonant, Silent Hill: Townfall, Gears of War: E-Day, and Castlevania: Belmont's Curse, among many others.
Best New Xbox And Game Pass Games For September 2026
September 2026 is set to be a busy month for Xbox and Game Pass players, with a diverse lineup of new releases. Highlights include the dark fantasy RPG The Blood of Dawnwalker, Capcom's return to the samurai genre with Onimusha: Way of the Sword, and the survival-crafting spin-off RuneScape: Dragonwilds launching day one on Game Pass. Other notable titles include the horror game Halloween, the racing title Hot Wheels Infinite Rush, and Remedy's Control Resonant.
Xbox Open-World Game’s PlayStation 5 Release Date Quietly Delayed
The PlayStation 5 version of the Xbox open-world game Forza Horizon 6 has been delayed beyond 2026, according to reports from The Verge and IGN. While an official announcement from Xbox is pending, recent strategic shifts suggest a renewed focus on Xbox console exclusives. The game's PlayStation Store wishlist page remains active, indicating a future release is still planned.
Steam Week in Review: Here are the top 10 most popular genres on Steam
A new report analyzing Steam revenue data reveals that sandbox games have the highest 'hit rate,' meaning the largest percentage of games within the genre earn over $100,000. First-person shooters, RPGs, and simulation games also show strong performance. The study used the Boxleiter method to estimate sales based on review counts.
Coming Out in gaming this week — August 31, 2026
This week's gaming releases include a variety of titles across multiple platforms. Highlights include the co-op adventure WheelMates, the action-RPG Crimson Moon, and the puzzle game He Who Watches, all launching on September 1st and 2nd. The article also previews Orbitals, praising its anime-inspired art style and split-screen mechanics.
The Crew Motorfest reveals first Nintendo Switch 2 screenshots, PC comparison
The Crew Motorfest has revealed its first screenshots for the upcoming Nintendo Switch 2 version, showing a respectable port compared to the PC version. The article also includes details about the game's playlists, vehicles, and its setting on the island of O'ahu, Hawaii.
