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Silent Hill: Townfall’s new gameplay trailer quietly confirms how long its PS5 exclusivity will last

The extended trailer follows protagonist Simon Ordell as he explores the fog-shrouded Shorefront region of the fictional Scottish island of St. Amelia, picking through houses and apartments, gathering items, and eventually running into some of the horrors lurking in the mist. No major plot beats are spoiled, though anyone wanting to go in completely blind […]

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Is this the end of the GTA 6 leaks? Take-Two’s legal crusade appears to shut down the hubs behind them

A seventh clip has reportedly surfaced online, with gameplay details being discussed on Reddit, suggesting whoever is behind the leaks still has access to unreleased footage even with one of their main hubs offline. ORIGINAL STORY 12.30pm BST: Take-Two’s legal offensive against the source of the ongoing GTA 6 leaks appears to have claimed its

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Double Fine confirms it owns all its games’ IP and publishing rights after Xbox split

CEO Tim Schafer confirmed the news on Kinda Funny Games (thanks, IGN), fielding a fan question about whether buying Double Fine’s back catalogue – including Psychonauts 2, Keeper, and Kiln – actually puts money in the studio’s pocket. “I saw a question there: ‘Do you guys make the money on games?’” Schafer said. “The transfer

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Modern Warfare 4 beta’s first update is live, adding a new map, mode, and toned-down footsteps

“We heard you loud and clear on the footstep volume, so we’ve adjusted things downward for today,” the studio said in its official patch notes blog post. As a result, enemy footstep and gear audio have had both their volume and audible range reduced. Time-to-kill has also been tuned down on some weapons, with the

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The Blood of Dawnwalker’s console modes top out at 40fps, with no 60fps option at launch

Two graphics modes are planned across both consoles: a Quality Mode targeting 30fps at dynamic 4K, and a Balanced Mode targeting 40fps at dynamic 4K. PS5 Pro will hit the same frame rates and resolution, but with what’s being described as enhanced visual quality across both modes. The absence of a 60fps option, even on

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Sony sends PlayStation users a reminder they don’t own their digital games just as a fan boycott over ending discs kicks off

“You recently accepted the following PlayStation terms (the “Terms”): PlayStation Terms of Service, PlayStation Code of Conduct, PlayStation End User License Agreement, PlayStation Privacy Policy,” reads an email posted to Reddit on 18th August (thanks, Kotaku). “For your convenience and future reference, we have included full copies of the Terms in this email. Please retain

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Arc Raiders’ fifth Expedition will be its last until early 2027

“We have been carefully reviewing your feedback on Expeditions, and while we’ve made ongoing improvements along the way, we’ve come to realise that some of the issues you’ve raised, like the tight departure windows, the reward structure, and accessibility for new players, need more than incremental fixes,” Embark said in a blog post. “They call

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Miyazaki explains how The Duskbloods plans to protect newcomers from its best players

Speaking to IGN, FromSoftware president and Duskbloods director Hidetaka Miyazaki confirmed the game will run on a ranked system, pairing highly skilled players together and keeping newer players in their own pool specifically to avoid lopsided matches as the game’s skill gap widens over time. Skill-based matchmaking has been a persistent flashpoint in multiplayer games

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Epic Games Store overhaul might be “too little, too late”, says Newzoo analyst

Speaking to PC Gamer, Emmanuel Rosier, director of market intelligence at Newzoo, admitted, “I don’t see how they can recover at this point”. Rosier’s argument centres on Steam’s unshakeable grip on the market, with Epic’s free game giveaways doing little to build lasting engagement, pointing out that a giveaway can sometimes end up boosting a

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