Podcast: Is Xbox about to close multiple studios?
Plus: What does GTA 6 mean to the games media industry?
Latest From VGC
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.
Shinobi: Art of Vengeance is coming to Switch 2 in September
There doesn't appear to be an upgrade option for owners of the Switch version
Bobby Prince, the composer of Doom’s iconic soundtrack, has died at 81
Prince's Doom soundtrack was selected for preservation in the Library of Congress this year
The Epic Games Launcher is getting a ‘ground-up rebuild’ which will make it boot five times faster
"Every player we have experiences challenges with the current launcher", Epic says
A pop-up Valorant themed pub run by UK YouTuber Big John opens in London this weekend
The takeaway reviewer, known for his "BOSH" catchphrase, is 'running' the Phoenix Arms
A project is underway to remaster all 223 issues of ’90s UK publication Sonic the Comic
Sonic the Comic Remastered aims to add a new issue every weekday
Grand Theft Auto 6 cover art revealed as Rockstar locks in November release date
Pre-orders for the game start next week, Rockstar says
Final Fantasy 7 Revelation director says he’s finished it 40 times, and cried every time at one point
Naoki Hamaguchi says the scene is "essential" to the story
MSI prices its latest handheld at $1,800 as exec says ‘it will be a tough year for us and the gamers’
There's still potential for more price hikes, its marketing lead warns
Tokyo’s Shibuya region is giving residents Final Fantasy 14 in-game items for donating their taxes
The gifts are for those who choose to pay their hometown tax to Shibuya
Jirachi is coming to Pokémon Pokopia next week for a limited time
This is the first event that wasn't included in the game at launch
Epic introduces major Unreal Engine 5 update that runs ‘twice as fast’ on Nintendo Switch 2
UE5's new lighting update features improved performance on Switch 2
Epic reveals Unreal Engine 6 is integrating AI models so developers can ‘reduce tedious work’
Epic claims UE6 is "going to change a lot about how games are made"
Editor's Picks
Inside the Paris arena where 15,000 fans got their first look at Rocket League 2
From selling out arenas to its Unreal Engine 6 sequel, here’s how video game’s most unlikely sport is soaring to new heights
FF7 Revelation’s director on ending the trilogy, and why fan feedback can lead to a bland game
Final Fantasy 7 Remake series director Naoki Hamaguchi discusses the big Summer Game Fest reveal
How Virtua Fighter Crossroads accidentally became the Shenmue successor Sega never planned
RGG Studio on how it's building the Virtua Fighter game Yu Suzuki says he always dreamed of
VGC Patreon
VGC Newsletter for June 12
The newsletter has returned!
SGF Patreon Exclusive: Blumhouse Games boss Louise Blain talks Grave Seasons
Blumhouse Games' Louise Blain joined Jordan to chat about Grave Seasons
SGF Micro: Jordan is terrible at Pokemon Pinball.
Jordan had the chance to play the insanely expensive Pokemon Pinball machine at SGF.
SGF Micro: Chris Dring’s fancy jacket. Also Xbox
It’s Xbox time!
SGF Micro: Can mountain in-progress.
The legendary can mountain returns.
SGF Micro: Jordan was alone.
Day 0 of SGF is done, the podcast is uploading, but Jordan’s still at the desk.
Latest VGC videos
Is Xbox about to close multiple studios? | VGC Podcast 176
Patreon.com/VideoGamesChronicle for more.
FIFA World Cup: Launch Edition (Netflix) gameplay
Here's a look at FIFA World Cup: Launch Edition, which is available now as a cloud game on Netflix.
NBA The Run - First Play
Available now on PS5, Xbox Series X/S (the version tested) and PC, NBA The Run is a three-on-three street basketball game.
Lucy James on leaving GameSpot, Looking For Game, and hosting SGF
Lucy James joins VGC's Jordan Middler to chat about her new venture, Looking For Game.
VGC Features / Reviews
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.
Crazy Taxi’s creator explains why it’s the right time to bring back Sega’s classic
Sega's Crazy Taxi revival, World Tour, adds story, night races, and absurd mini-games
FIFA World Cup review: Netflix delivers a woefully undercooked companion to the world’s biggest tournament
The 'Launch Edition' branding suggests this is a starting point, but there's a lot of work to be done
Inside the Paris arena where 15,000 fans got their first look at Rocket League 2
From selling out arenas to its Unreal Engine 6 sequel, here’s how video game’s most unlikely sport is soaring to new heights
My 4 under-the-radar gems from Summer Game Fest — from Zelda-likes to murder gardening
Smaller studios showed off their promising titles at Summer Game Fest
Silent Hill: Townfall is authentically scary and authentically Scottish
The Silent Hill renaissance is set to continue in Scotland's foggy North
Legacy of Atlantis developers address yellow paint debate and the challenge of modernising the original Tomb Raider
Flying Wild Hog explain how it's bringing Lara back from the gaming wilderness
1
2
3
4
5
VGC Guides
Stellar Blade: Simple Puzzle and Wisdom Puzzle solutions
The answers and explanations you need for the Simple and Wisdom puzzles in Stellar Blade.
Indiana Jones and the Great Circle: All safe codes and chest combinations
All codes and combinations for all safes and chests you can find in Indiana Jones and the Great Circle.
FF7 Rebirth: Steal and Deliver the Tonberry King Crown
How to get the Pristine or Marred Crown from the Tonberry King in Final Fantasy 7 Rebirth.
Zelda Ocarina of Time: All Great Fairy Fountain locations
How to find every Great Fairy Fountain and the rewards you'll get in Zelda: OOT.
Zelda Ocarina of Time: All Empty Bottle locations
Every Empty Bottle you can earn in Zelda: OOT and how to get it.
Zelda Ocarina of Time: Full Biggoron’s Sword trade sequence quest explained
Everything you need to get the Biggoron's Sword in Zelda: OOT.
Upcoming Video Game Release Dates Schedule
UPDATED: We now have all the game release dates from Summer Game Fest, Nintendo Direct, and more
Battlefield 6 Season 3: Best meta weapon loadout of each type
The best meta weapons of each class that you should be using in Battlefield 6 Season 3.