Final Fantasy 14 players in the market for a virtual home will soon have a major opportunity to try their luck with the game’s housing lottery system. A Japanese publisher has revealed that a group of over 100 games are going to be delisted from the PlayStation Store later this year. Exciting information about FM25, the new game in the Football Manager series, has emerged. According to details shared by reliable leaker billbil_kun… We have listed the games and announcements made at PlayStation’s last State of Play event.

Xbox leadership has been more wishy-washy when it comes to confirming how prevalent and widespread this initiative will be. We’ll have to wait and see if games like Avowed and Fable wind up going multiplatform in 2025. With Borderlands 4 coming out later this summer, it’s time to get caught up on the previous games, and this PS Summer Sale is the perfect chance.

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Microsoft is laying off 1,900 employees from Activision Blizzard and Xbox this week. While the primary layoffs are occurring at Activision Blizzard, some employees from Xbox and ZeniMax will also… Sony, one of the world’s leading technology companies, has announced that it will be laying off 900 employees from its PlayStation division.

Alamo Drafthouse, which is owned by Sony, is hosting a film series “inspired by” Ghost of Yōtei, a PlayStation video game made by Sucker Punch Productions, which is a Sony-owned studio. The Game Awards 2024 will be held on December 12th to determine the winners of this year’s most prestigious video game awards. Valve has introduced new rules banning in-game ads on Steam.

The update, called ‘Bundles of Bravery,’ introduces a new mob and biome to the game. Promoted as the longest-developed Call of Duty game, Call of Duty Black Ops 6 is out, and I’ve played it. Electronic Arts is preparing to share details about the first test program for the new Battlefield game. Take-Two Interactive has officially confirmed that Grand Theft Auto VI will launch in fall 2025.

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A Short Hike developer Adam Robinson-Yu has released a demo for his “sort of” canceled project Untitled Paper RPG, and you can play it right now. Magic Inn, a cute tavern management sim with a wizardly twist, is launching on PC via Steam next month, developer Purpledoor Studios has revealed. The folks over at Never Say Never have announced a free playable demo of their upcoming medieval survival game The Last Nordic Tribe will…

The exhibitors for Tokyo Game Show 2025 have been officially announced, along with the first look at this year’s key art. Getting blueprints into Factorio can sometimes confuse players. VCT Pacific Stage 2 Finals 2025 is heading to Japan for the first time, with top teams like DRX, Paper Rex, Gen.G, and more battling for Champions slo… Riot is shifting VALORANT to Unreal Engine 5 in July 2025, but will it affect FPS and performance?

As well, we are going to cover the most important Esports business news, focusing on the gaming financial aspect of this industry. Roguelike city builder The King Is Watching has received a July release date, so prepare to keep your ever-watchful eye on your citizens at all times. EA CEO Andrew Wilson’s pay rose again last year despite the fact that median employee pay fell, according to a new proxy filing by the company. Dark narrative card RPG Sultan’s Game has hit a major sales milestone, and developer Double Cross has provided a few hints regarding what’s next too.

You’ll solve puzzles and use tools and improvised weapons to fend off your multicolored foes. So if you have anything against Barney or Big Bird, you can take out your feelings on them with this game. Serve the public, protect the innocent and uphold the law as the cyborg RoboCop. You’ll investigate crimes in Old Detroit before using your cyborg strength, cybernetic implants and arsenal of weapons to eradicate gangs from the area.

We also cover film, TV, and internet weirdness, and it all gets tagged as Game News. Just like the regular sporting world, esports is no stranger to controversy. Thankfully, it looks like the old match-fixing scandals are a thing of the past, but we have seen plenty of examples of pro gamers who have let themselves down in public.

EA hasn’t confirmed the leaks, nor announced an official reveal event yet. However, EA previously detailed in its fourth quarter financial results that it would reveal the new Battlefield game in the summer. After the official reveal, the company plans to launch the next Battlefield title before April 2026, according to EA’s roadmap. An IGN report says Microsoft has begun a new round of mass layoffs across its gaming division, beginning with a 10% reduction—approximately 200 people—at social game developer King. Layoffs are also being announced at other European studios, according to the report, while US-based studios will be informed about job losses later today.