Switch 2 Welcome Tour, MindsEye, and Bubsy make Metacritic’s worst games of 2025 list
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16th Nov 2025
Resident Evil Requiem producer says there are ‘some remaining elements’ from when it started as a multiplayer game
Masato Kumazawa says the multiplayer prototype was "fun to play" but wasn't scary
15th Nov 2025
‘It honestly sucks’: Fans think Call of Duty: Black Ops 7 is filled with generative AI art
The new CoD allegedly used generative AI art for its in-game calling cards
Alleged Zelda movie set footage claims to show first glimpses of Link and Zelda actors
The live-action Zelda movie has started production
14th Nov 2025
Capcom readies Pragmata as original IP is rated in South Korea
Capcom's new IP is due next year
Call of Duty Black Ops 7 can’t be paused during single-player and requires an online connection at all times
The game's single-player offering also lacks checkpoints
Podcast: Was Metroid Prime 4: Beyond worth the wait?
Plus: Things get heated over the Super Mario Galaxy trailer
So far, Metroid Prime 4 doesn’t feel much like Metroid at all – and I’m worried
As a big Metroid fan, Nintendo’s hands-on demo left me cold
VGC Editors' Picks
Halo on PS5 isn’t really shocking, but fans could be right to bemoan the death of Xbox exclusives
First-party games often risk what others can’t, so what kind of games will Xbox produce as a multiplatform company?
‘I’m very confident in Part 3’: Final Fantasy 7 Remake’s director talks Switch 2, Clair Obscur, and more
VGC met with Naoki Hamaguchi to discuss the upcoming Xbox and Switch 2 versions of FF7 Remake
Pokémon Legends Z-A Guides Hub: Wild Zones, Side Missions, Rare Pokemon, Legendary Pokemon
Everything you need to know about Pokemon Legends Z-A
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14th Nov 2025
220 Rockstar North staff have signed a letter demanding their fired colleagues ‘are immediately reinstated’
The 31 employees have accused the Grand Theft Auto studio of illegally firing them for unionising
Switch 2 owners claim the latest system update has stopped their third-party dock working
The console's version 21.0.0 firmware update was released earlier this week.
13th Nov 2025
Tomb Raider developer Crystal Dynamics announces yet more layoffs
Crystal Dynamics has made at least its fourth round of staff cuts in two years
Red Dead Redemption is officially coming to Switch 2, PS5, Xbox Series X/S and mobile next month
Netflix subscribers will also be able to download the mobile versions as part of their subscription
‘We know this will raise questions’: Ubisoft postpones earnings call and halts trading, with little explanation
Ubisoft's decision could suggest a significant announcement is on the way
Pokemon Legends Z-A is ‘the best-selling physical game of the year so far’ in the US
"It's going to be one of the big drivers of the holiday quarter", Circana's Mat Piscatella says
Fallout Season 2’s full trailer is out now, as Fallout 76 becomes free via Amazon Prime
The critically acclaimed Prime Video series returns on December 17
Ubisoft’s Immortals Fenyx Rising is free to claim on PC for the next few weeks
The game is currently free on the Ubisoft Store as it approaches its fifth anniversary
Pokémon Pokopia’s latest trailer shows off crafting, side missions and Professor Tangrowth
Pokémon Pokopia will release in March for Nintendo Switch 2
Five classic Blizzard games, including The Lost Vikings and Rock & Roll Racing, have been added to Xbox Retro Classics
The streaming service is available through Xbox Game Pass
Valve has ‘a pretty good idea’ of what Steam Deck 2 is going to be, but it’s not ready yet
It has to be "a worthwhile enough performance upgrade", its software engineer says
PlayStation is reportedly dropping the price of all PS5 models by at least €100 across Europe for Black Friday
The Standard and Pro are dropping by €100, and the Digital by €150
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Lumines Arise review: Tetris Effect follow-up is an audio-visual delight
Enhance's high-energy music puzzler sacrifices some substance for supreme style
Hyrule Warriors Age of Imprisonment review: This time it’s canon(dorf)
The most serious Hyrule Warriors to date is also the one with the most engaging and rewarding combat
Mortal Kombat Legacy Kollection review: Cooler than Sub-Zero, creakier than Shang Tsung
Digital Eclipse tests its might and delivers a near-flawless victory
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Halo on PS5 isn’t really shocking, but fans could be right to bemoan the death of Xbox exclusives
First-party games often risk what others can’t, so what kind of games will Xbox produce as a multiplatform company?
‘I’m very confident in Part 3’: Final Fantasy 7 Remake’s director talks Switch 2, Clair Obscur, and more
VGC met with Naoki Hamaguchi to discuss the upcoming Xbox and Switch 2 versions of FF7 Remake
Interview: Glen Schofield’s plan to save the games industry
The Dead Space producer and Call of Duty director talks AI, E3, and what’s next
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