April’s PlayStation Plus ‘free’ Essential monthly games have been confirmed
There are three games for subscribers to claim this month
Latest From VGC
After asking the Japanese public to help it find its first ever claw machine game, Taito instead found its second
The search for the Crown 602, believed to be Japan's first domestic crane game, continues
April’s upcoming games: Pragmata, Pokémon, Saros, and more
Here’s every big new game scheduled for Xbox, PS5, Switch 2, and PC in April
A Pokémon Home update is coming this week, finally adding Legends Z-A support
Pokémon from Pokémon Legends Z-A can be moved to the upcoming Pokémon Champions
US patent office revokes Nintendo’s patent on summoning characters to make them battle
The USPTO director made a rare order to re-examine the patent last year
MindsEye is adding a new mission which will ‘share some of the evidence’ of alleged studio sabotage, CEO says
CEO Mark Gerhard previously said "organised espionage" contributed to the game's poor launch
Marathon’s latest patch fixes a move exploit Bungie says is ‘unhealthy’
Version 1.0.5.2 also makes more than 20 other changes and bug fixes
Stellar Blade dev Shift Up has acquired Resident Evil creator Shinji Mikami’s new studio
Shift Up will publish and support all of Unbound's future games
The Super Mario Galaxy Movie knows exactly what it is: big, silly fun
The sequel is unlikely to win over naysayers, but Nintendo diehards and families are in for a stellar time
Neverwinter, Star Trek Online and Champions Online veterans have rejoined Cryptic Studios
The MMO studio says it's "unifying legacy expertise with fresh perspectives"
Blaze announces Evercade Nexus handheld, including enhanced versions of Banjo-Kazooie and Banjo-Tooie
Both Rare classics will feature widescreen and twin-stick support
Fanta and Xbox are teaming up for a special campaign including a new Fanta Crimson flavour
Fanta cans will feature Xbox game characters for a limited time
Eidos-Montréal announces mass layoffs for the third year in a row, as studio head leaves
124 employees are being laid off in the studio's latest annual round of cuts
Boxroom is a home designer game that turns your actual Steam library into physical game boxes
Players can build shelving units and use them to arrange their existing Steam games
Disney may be interested in acquiring Epic Games at some point, it’s claimed
Disney previously invested $1.5 billion in the Fortnite and Unreal Engine company
Editor's Picks
The Super Mario Galaxy Movie knows exactly what it is: big, silly fun
The sequel is unlikely to win over naysayers, but Nintendo diehards and families are in for a stellar time
Housemarque on how Saros evolves Returnal's punishing formula
VGC travelled to Housemarque to discuss the PlayStation studio's epic sci-fi shooter follow-up
Podcast: Is Fortnite in trouble?
Epic faces more layoffs and PlayStation shuts down another studio
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VGC Newsletter for March 20
DLSS 5, Starfield on PS5 and Jeff Kaplan doing some effin' and Jeffin'?
VG&A Episode 12: Do we care too much about Steam player numbers? (Video)
The latest episode of VG&A is available now.
Cursed First Play – Never Work With Children
Chris's first (and last) First Play video with his daughter.
VGC Newsletter for March 13
Here's your newsletter for March 13!
VGC Newsletter for March 6
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VGQ&A Episode 11: Shiggsy’s At the Wheel (Video)
Hey folksHere's yer video Q&A for this week.
Latest VGC videos
Nintendo's monster-capture patent to be re-examined #pokemon
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Saros boss explains the PS5 exclusive's origins #saros #playstation #ps5
Saros boss Gregory Louden chats about the upcoming PlayStation 5 exclusive.
Pokémon Pokopia is getting an IKEA colab! #pokopia #shorts
Pokémon Pokopia is getting an official Ikea island this week.
Raccoin Gameplay - Is This The New Balatro?
Check out this gameplay footage of Raccoin.
VGC Features / Reviews
The Super Mario Galaxy Movie knows exactly what it is: big, silly fun
The sequel is unlikely to win over naysayers, but Nintendo diehards and families are in for a stellar time
Raccoin review: The best excuse to ignore the world around you since Balatro
The golden age of quirky timesinks continues via a coin pusher with unexpected depth
Housemarque on how Saros evolves Returnal's punishing formula
VGC travelled to Housemarque to discuss the PlayStation studio's epic sci-fi shooter follow-up
Pokémon Champions' director on how he's bringing a best-kept secret to the masses
Masaaki Hoshino discusses the fighting game spirit behind Pokémon's upcoming competitive battler
Mario Wonder’s Switch 2 Edition is a disappointingly bland add-on to a brilliant Mario game
With few standout multiplayer challenges and little compelling solo content, Bellabel Park feels overpriced and inessential
'I know I'm a villain' - Paul Heyman talks WWE 2K26 and tears us apart in the process
The WWE Hall of Famer shares his views on his role in the game's story mode and old ECW games
Nintendo's new Tomodachi Life could be a hit, if my daughter's reaction is anything to go by
The first hours with Nintendo's life sim sequel are a treat, but will it last when the impact wears off?
Pragmata feels like a throwback action game only Capcom could make
New hands-on reveals deeper combat mechanics and new environments
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VGC Guides
Crimson Desert: How to take in the dog
How to take in the Brown Dog and summon pets in Crimson Desert.
Upcoming Video Game Release Dates Schedule – April 2026 and Beyond
Your schedule to the most exciting upcoming games coming to PS5, Switch 2, Xbox, and PC
Crimson Desert: All Contradiction answers for The Weight of Knowledge
All the details you need to clear the Contradiction portion of The Weight of Knowledge quest in Crimson Desert.
Crimson Desert: White Bear and Snowwhite Deer mount locations
How to unlock the new White Bear and Snowwhite Deer legendary mounts in Crimson Desert.
Crimson Desert: Bloodstone locations, 3 easy to find Bloodstone veins
Three Bloodstone veins you can find and mine close to the starting city of Hernand in Crimson Desert.
How to download Miis in Tomodachi Life via Miitopia
How to transfer you Miitopia Miis into Tomodachi Life: Living The Dream using just the demo.
MHS3: All Invasive Monster locations and strategies
How to find and defeat every Invasive Monster in Monster Hunter Stories 3: Twisted Reflection, and the rewards you'll get.
Crimson Desert: Darkbringer location, unique two-handed greatsword
How to find the Darkbringer two-handed longsword and the Ator's Orb Abyss Gear in Crimson Desert.