The Sims and The Sims 2 have been officially re-released, with expansions and DLC
All previously released DLC and expansion packs are included, with one exception
VGC January 2025
31st Jan 2025
A life-sized 5ft Pokémon Gardevoir plush is going on sale next week
The giant Gardevoir plush will cost around $320
Podcast: ‘The console war is over’, but will Xbox really mind?
Does Forza on PS5 mean the day of Xbox exclusives is over?
MultiVersus’s fifth season will be its last, with the game being delisted at the end of May
The game will be playable offline "for the foreseeable future", Warner Bros Games says
Shang-Chi star Simu Liu says his dream is a Sleeping Dogs movie then a ‘sequel game’
The Marvel star says he's "working with the rights holders" to make a Sleeping Dogs film happen
Puzzle & Dragons studio told to ‘up its game’ by angry shareholders
GungHo has been accused of greatly increasing its president's pay while operating profit plummets
Ridge Racer 64 is now on Switch Online, marking its first ever re-release
The first non-PlayStation Ridge Racer is now available on the N64 app on Switch
30th Jan 2025
Dr Disrespect’s Midnight Society is shutting down and its FPS is canceled
The studio is closing months after it split from Guy ‘Dr Disrespect’ Beahm
Forza Horizon 5 is coming to PS5 this Spring
The PS5 port of Forza Horizon 5 is being handled by Panic Button
WWE 2K is returning to mobile this year as a Netflix exclusive
The last WWE 2K game on iOS and Android was a decade ago
‘Spectacular announcements and reveals’: Summer Game Fest 2025 plans revealed
Geoff Keighley’s annual showcase will take place on June 6, this year with a business event
The Video Game History Foundation’s digital library is now publicly available in early access
The library includes promotional material and more than 1500 out-of-print magazines
PlayStation’s 30th anniversary PS5 themes are leaving, but Sony says they’ll be back
Themes based on previous PlayStation consoles will be removed at the end of January
Preview: Dune Awakening feels pleasingly authentic, and might even influence the next movie
Funcom explains why using an alternative timeline is the right decision for its game – and to avoid stepping on Villeneuve’s toes
In Brief
Ninja Gaiden 2 Black is getting ‘balance adjustments and additional features’ next month
The version 1.0.6.0 patch released today fixes resolution issues on PC
Overwatch 2’s average Steam player count has dropped 39% since Marvel Rivals was released
Fewer players have been playing Overwatch 2 since NetEase's Marvel game launched
Game site denies founder has ‘day to day’ involvement after he imitates ‘Elon Musk salute’
Update: God is a Geek's entire editorial staff has quit
A Capcom Spotlight and Monster Hunter Wilds Showcase double-bill is coming next week
Capcom will be hosting a 35-minute presentation on February 4
Reminder: The paid version of Animal Crossing Pocket Camp is only half price for one more day
The introductory price for Nintendo's mobile game ends on January 31
Switch’s Japan eShop will no longer accept foreign cards or PayPal to ‘prevent fraudulent use’
Players will have to find new ways to buy from the Japanese eShop
29th Jan 2025
Microsoft says Black Ops 6 topped Xbox and PlayStation game sales in the holiday quarter
Black Ops 6 attracted more players in its launch quarter than any other paid release in franchise history
Indiana Jones and the Great Circle has been played by over four million players, Microsoft says
Microsoft confirms first Indiana Jones and the Great Circle player data
Xbox revenue fell 7% in Q2 as hardware sales dropped 29%
A decline in console sales led to a fall in revenue for Microsoft's gaming division in Q2
Spider-Man 2 PC features and specs revealed on the eve of the game’s release
Nixxes has detailed the enhancements made to the PC version of Marvel's Spider-Man 2
BioWare confirms it’s downsizing as it ‘doesn’t require support from the full studio’ for Mass Effect
A number of BioWare roles are being terminated following Dragon Age: The Veilguard’s release