Xbox is reportedly planning a way for players to convert their discs into digital copies
The Disc2Digital feature will let players create a digital licence for physical games
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2K co-founder Christoph Hartmann joins Ubisoft to lead Creative House 2, which focuses on Tom Clancy titles
Hartmann was president of 2K Games until 2017, overseeing such series as Borderlands and BioShock
July’s three PlayStation Plus ‘free’ Essential monthly games include Call of Duty Modern Warfare 3
There are three games available for subscribers to claim this month
GTA 6 staff accuse Rockstar of growing gender pay gap, no bonus transparency and normalizing crunch
"A fifth of your salary could be withheld without any justification," one source claimed
How Doom: The Dark Ages – Revelations’ new weapon bridges the gap to Doom Eternal
The Dark Ages gets a 10-hour expansion focused on fast flowing combat and an exciting new weapon
PlayStation 6 ‘almost guaranteed’ for 2028 after digital-only news, analyst says
Ampere predicts Sony could offer disc-to-digital backwards compatibility plan
Quantic Dream denies Star Wars Eclipse is in trouble: ‘We’re continuing as planned’
Star Wars developer responds to claims from striking employees
The original isometric Fallout 3 wouldn’t have been cancelled if execs had bothered to see it, New Vegas lead says
Josh Sawyer claims Interplay execs saw the tech demo and said they would have kept it going
Sony is closing the PlayStation Store on PS3 and Vita
Sony had previously attempted to close the stores in 2021, but U-turned
PlayStation announces the end of disc games, starting in January 2028
Sony confirms PS5 games will soon be digital only
MMO shooter Cinder City may be the first PC game to recommend 64 GB of RAM
With RAM prices surging to up to $1000 for 64 GB, NC's latest game is a pricey prospect
Hideo Kojima’s Xbox exclusive horror game reportedly safe from Microsoft cuts
OD will survive the ‘reset’ at Xbox, it’s claimed
Former PlayStation boss thinks Sony’s PC ports U-turn doesn’t make much sense
Shawn Layden argues late ports didn’t harm PlayStation’s console business
Pokémon XP interest list is now open, including Pokémon TCG artist signings and more
Pokémon TCG veterans Yuka Morii, Tika Matsuno, and Naoki Saito will be featured at the show
ESA clarifies views on private servers after saying Minecraft servers are ‘illegal’ and ‘considered piracy’
The US trade association says it was referring to private servers, not community servers
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PlayStation announces the end of disc games, starting in January 2028
Sony confirms PS5 games will soon be digital only
Splatoon Raiders feels like the single-player spin-off my family has been waiting for
Hands-on: Nintendo's latest tries to be approachable for beginners while remaining difficult for pros
Podcast: What’s next for Bungie after devastating cuts?
Plus: Xbox consoles are going up in price, and GTA 6 ditches discs
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VGC Newsletter for June 26
Chris here, with your weekly VGC newsletter.
VGQ&A: Is The Steam Machine DOA?
VGQ&A is back.
VGQ&A: Is The Steam Machine DOA? (VIDEO)
VGQ&A is back.
VGC On Tour: Folie à deux (Assassin’s Creed & Ace Combat)
In May, Jordan found himself in France on two press trips, mere days apart.
VGC Newsletter for June 19
Chris here, with your weekly VGC newsletter.
Video – VGQ&A: Will Gears of War really stay exclusive?
VGQ&A is back.
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Doom: The Dark Ages Revelations 4K Gameplay
Check out this new gameplay footage of Doom: The Dark Ages Revelations.
Splatoon Raiders exclusive gameplay
We recently went hands-on with Splatoon Raiders.
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PS5 gets custom GTA 6 Welcome menu #gta6 #gtavi #gta
PlayStation has rebranded the PS5 Welcome menu and the PlayStation app as pre-orders for Grand Theft Auto 6 open.
VGC Features / Reviews
How Doom: The Dark Ages – Revelations’ new weapon bridges the gap to Doom Eternal
The Dark Ages gets a 10-hour expansion focused on fast flowing combat and an exciting new weapon
Splatoon Raiders feels like the single-player spin-off my family has been waiting for
Hands-on: Nintendo's latest tries to be approachable for beginners while remaining difficult for pros
Star Fox Review: Stunning Lylat Wars revival isn’t quite a perfect remake
Velan Studios delivers an audio-visual stunner, but there are still some details I prefer in the original
Happy 35th, Sonic: Sonic Team boss on anniversary plans and how Mania inspired new indie collab
Sonic Team boss Takashi Iizuka shares his memories on Sonic's big birthday
I think Star Wars: Galactic Racer might be the Burnout revival I’ve waited decades for
Fuse and Lucasfilm Games discuss Galactic Racer's high-octane action and surprisingly deep story mode
How the Nintendo 64 revolutionized gaming 30 years ago today
Nintendo's medium-redefining third console - and seminal launch game Super Mario 64 - turns 30: here's why it was so special
We went hands-on with Atari’s retro slate at Summer Game Fest — here’s what stood out
Atari and its many teams are bringing games thought long dead back to life
Turok: Origins has great boss fights but struggles to stand out
Turok's greatest hits are here, if that's your thing.
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KCD2: Full Balatro Jester’s Visit update quest and rewards explained
Everything you need to find Jimbo the Balatro and take all of his rewards in Kingdom Come: Deliverance 2.
Star Fox: How to get the True Ending route for Venom 2, explained
How to get the True Ending and all alternate routes you need to take in Star Fox on Nintendo Switch 2 and Star Fox 64.
Star Fox: How to get to Titania
How to get to Titania in Star Fox on Nintendo Switch 2, and the original StarFox 64.
MHS3: How to stop and beat Exotic Kulu-Ya-Ku
Everything you need to stop and beat the Exotic Kulu-Ya-Ku in Monster Hunter Stories 3's Rudy Side Story DLC.
MHS3: How to beat Nergigante
Everything you need to beat Nergigante in Monster Hunter Stories 3's Rudy Side Story DLC.
Star Fox: How to get Medals on all stages
How to get a Medal on every stage in Star Fox 64, Lylat Wars, and the Star Fox remake on Nintendo Switch 2.
Star Fox: All alternate routes to access all stages
Every stage and the alternate routes you need to see them in Star Fox 64, Lylat Wars, and the Star Fox remake on Nintendo Switch 2.
Stellar Blade: Recruit Passcode Specialists quest walkthrough
A full guide to Recruit Passcode Specialists and get the container passcode in Stellar Blade.