It’s been a while since Microsoft teased Project Helix as a next-generation Xbox that’ll play both console and PC games. But, in the months that have followed the Project Helix announcement, the world of PC gaming hardware has been turned…
Electronic Arts, the maker of video games such as The Sims, Madden NFL and Battlefield, has been bought by Saudi Arabia’s wealth fund and a group of investors for $55bn (£41bn).The company announced the completion of the deal on Tuesday…
ASTANA — What happens when a video game result carries over to a basketball court, football pitch or combat arena? That is the central idea behind phygital sport, which combines digital and physical competition within a single match. As Astana…
Super Mario went from a simple platformer on the Nintendo Entertainment System to the company’s mascot and console-seller, and Shigeru Miyamoto thinks it couldn’t have been possible without some honest-to-God human collaboration.The goal for Super Mario Bros. was very simple.…
Combat Waffle Studios’ Ghosts of Tabor, Grim, and Silent North will soon have a new publisher as original publisher Beyond Frames is selling the publishing rights to a new company for $1 million.We cannot confirm who the new company is…
Simple Minds and Delta Goodrem brought some rock and pop star-power to the closing ceremony for the 2026 Commonwealth Games, presented Sunday, Aug. 2 in Glasgow, Scotland. Explore See latest videos, charts and news Delta, the superstar Sydneysider, kept…
Ever since MTG started releasing more sets, we’ve seen a massive rise in sudden errata. Between fine-tuning a few glitches in the design process and cards like Saga Creatures, errata have become surprisingly common. Now, it appears we’re getting another,…
What counts as cyberpunk anyway? Easy, it’s whatever games are currently tagged as “cyberpunk” on Steam and therefore part of the Steam Cyberpunk Fest, a sale running until 10 am on August 10 with the baffling tagline: “They say never…
Final Fantasy VII Revelation director Naoki Hamaguchi opened up on the game’s connection to the Advent Children film, saying that more than one of FF7’s spin-offs are going to tie into the game’s ending.In an interview with YouTuber Ashif’s Release…
Because I am duty-bound to play every single city-builder that crosses my desk, I’ve spent the last week or so with Corsair Cove, a pirate-themed game from Hooded Horse. I have mixed thoughts.As a pirate game, I don’t like it.…
← Back to Newsroom Tuesday, August 4, 2026 7:30 PM Email, LinkedIn, and more The AGEM Index rose by 167.62 points to 1,874.77 in July, a 9.8 percent increase from the prior month. Compared to one year ago, the Index…
Radiant sunsets glinting on lapping waves; bushland valleys that beckon with secrets; modernist buildings sat atop craggy ridges: Big Walk’s setting is as arresting as it is beguiling – a kind of architectural fever dream transplanted to a handsome Australian…