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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 $100,000. First-person shooters, RPGs, and simulation games also show strong performance. The study used the Boxleiter method to estimate sales based on review counts.
Coming Out in gaming this week — August 31, 2026
This week's gaming releases include a variety of titles across multiple platforms. Highlights include the co-op adventure WheelMates, the action-RPG Crimson Moon, and the puzzle game He Who Watches, all launching on September 1st and 2nd. The article also previews Orbitals, praising its anime-inspired art style and split-screen mechanics.
The Crew Motorfest reveals first Nintendo Switch 2 screenshots, PC comparison
The Crew Motorfest has revealed its first screenshots for the upcoming Nintendo Switch 2 version, showing a respectable port compared to the PC version. The article also includes details about the game's playlists, vehicles, and its setting on the island of O'ahu, Hawaii.
GTA Online’s Latest Update Wants You to Drift First and Ask Questions Later
GTA Online's latest update focuses on Drift Racing and Random Transform Races, offering triple rewards on five new Transform Race events and double rewards on Drift Races. Three vehicles have received new Drift Tuning upgrades, and a special weekend bonus provides 6X GTA$ and RP on select races. Auto Shop Robbery Contracts also offer double rewards.
Star Wars: Galactic Racer Gets New Trailer Showcasing Speeder Bikes
Fuse Games has released a new trailer for Star Wars: Galactic Racer, focusing on the Speeder Bike vehicle class. The trailer, shown during Gamescom 2026, details the bike's acceleration, cornering weaknesses, and special abilities like Kinetic Burst. Star Wars: Galactic Racer is set to launch on PC, PlayStation 5, and Xbox Series X/S on October 6th.
Into The Wind Shows Off Exciting Delivery-Simulation Gameplay In New Showcase
Into The Wind is a new delivery simulation game where players race across Santa Rosa on a transforming bike that can fly. The game features charming visuals and combat against hostiles, and is coming soon to PC. The showcase highlighted the unique gameplay mechanics of ground and air travel.
Crazy Taxi: World Tour Hands-On Preview
This article provides a hands-on preview of Crazy Taxi: World Tour. It offers a glimpse into the gameplay and features of the upcoming title in the beloved arcade racing series.
Maverick Games partners with Focus Entertainment to publish debut racing title Clutch
Maverick Games has partnered with Focus Entertainment to publish its debut open-world racing title, Clutch, set for a Spring 2027 release on PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S, and PC. This deal follows Maverick's earlier publishing agreement with Amazon Game Studios, which was terminated earlier this year. Focus Entertainment aims to establish Clutch as a major new racing IP.
Denshattack surpasses 300,000 players, over 150,000 copies sold
Denshattack has surpassed 300,000 players and sold over 150,000 copies worldwide. Fireshine Games highlighted the game's success and value, noting its blend of acrobatic train driving, diverse missions, and a soundtrack featuring notable composers. The game is available on Nintendo Switch.
GT-BR CULTZONE Games MotorSports - Free Online Browser Game
GT-BR CULTZONE Games MotorSports is a new browser-based racing game from Cultzone Games that blends simulation and customization with Brazilian automotive culture. Players can build and tune cars inspired by real local classics, race on various tracks, and learn about the vehicles and their history. The prototype focuses on short, intense events and offers a unique look at grassroots motorsport.
Star Wars: Galactic Racer Might Include Movie Cameos if They’re Accurate to the Timeline
Fuse Games CEO Matt Webster discussed the importance of timeline accuracy for potential movie cameos in Star Wars: Galactic Racer, stating any appearances must fit the original trilogy era. The game will feature new story content, multiplayer progression, vehicle customization, and a betting system. It is set to release on PC, PlayStation 5, and Xbox Series X/S on October 6th, with a physical release planned.
Gran Turismo 7 to Get Four New Cars, Three World Circuits on August 20th
Gran Turismo 7 will receive an update on August 20th, adding four new cars and three new World Circuits. The new vehicles include the '97 Toyota Chaser Tourer V, '97 Toyota Mark II Tourer V, '08 Caterham Seven Superlight R500, and '25 Hyundai IONIQ 6 N, each designed for unique driving experiences. The update also introduces new circuits like the Japanese FR Challenge 450 and European Clubman Cup 600, along with a new Scapes location in Whistler, Canada.
Star Wars: Galactic Racer has some of the best crashes I've seen in a long time, but with custom builds that incentivize checking yourself before you wreck yourself
Star Wars: Galactic Racer offers thrilling crashes and a compelling roguelike structure, incentivizing strategic build customization. Despite a weak narrative, the game excels in its core racing mechanics and the tension of its permadeath system across multiple platforms.
New, Temporary Time Attack Circuit Coming to Forza Horizon 6 for Four Weeks
Forza Horizon 6 is introducing a new, temporary Time Attack circuit called the Horizon Mascot Party, which will be available for four weeks. This event includes new cars, a new track, and custom props for players to enjoy.