Fortis Games Shuts Down, Putting More Than 400 Jobs at Risk
Seagate FireCuda Forge Combines an NVMe SSD with Up to 20TB of HDD Storage
Koei Tecmo Switch eShop Sale Cuts Prices on Atelier, Warriors and Wo Long
Doug Bowser on the Switch’s Place in the Console Wars
Googlebook November Update Frees RAM and Fixes Crashes Across Devices
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Game Industry Leaders Warn Publishers Are Taking Fewer Creative Risks
Doug Bowser, Peter Moore and Shawn Layden say pressure for predictable returns is limiting creative risks, while AI and major releases may open new opportunities.
EA Brings 25 PC Classics to Steam, Including Restored Wing Commander Games
EA’s 25-game Steam collection pairs seven restored editions with classics from Wing Commander, Ultima, Crusader and Theme Hospital.
Microsoft’s Xbox PC App Gets Up to 60% Faster as Cloud Gaming Expands
Xbox Insiders get a faster PC app, while Microsoft brings updated cloud gaming features to the web, supported TVs and VR headsets.
Phantom Blade Zero’s 4 Million Sales Show the Appeal of Its Kung Fu Action
Phantom Blade Zero sold 4 million copies in 72 hours. Its appeal appears to lie in escalating combat, striking world design and a distinct kung fu movie feel.
Samsung’s Android XR Glasses Open Preorders November 12 Through Warby Parker
Warby Parker says preorders for Samsung’s Intelligent Eyewear begin November 12, with customer deliveries expected during the holiday season.
Bill Jemas Builds Trading Card Games Around Public Domain Superman Shorts
Bill Jemas is launching card games inspired by 1940s Superman cartoons, pairing quick play with historical themes and Creative Commons artwork.
Nitro Report Finds Browser Game Sessions Up 77.5% as Domains More Than Double
Nitro’s 2026 benchmark tracks 4.17 billion sessions and finds browser games earn more per session than any other category on its network.
Crimson Desert: Charting the Unknown Gives Its Three Heroes Room to Grow
Charting the Unknown offers focused epilogues for Kliff, Oongka and Damiane, though familiar puzzles and underwhelming bosses interrupt the stories.
The Elder Scrolls VI: Sentinel Points to Hammerfell, but Release Details Remain Unknown
Bethesda names its next Elder Scrolls game Sentinel and hints at a Hammerfell setting, while leaving its release date and platforms unannounced.