News – VGC https://www.videogameschronicle.com Best video game news first, plus reviews and guides Fri, 04 Sep 2026 14:35:50 +0000 en-US hourly 1 Nintendo confirms 2 Nintendo Directs, including Zelda 40th Anniversary https://www.videogameschronicle.com/news/nintendo-confirms-zelda-40th-anniversary-direct/ https://www.videogameschronicle.com/news/nintendo-confirms-zelda-40th-anniversary-direct/#comments Fri, 04 Sep 2026 13:56:28 +0000 https://www.videogameschronicle.com/?p=245603 A special Legend of Zelda Nintendo Direct will take place next week]]> A special Legend of Zelda Nintendo Direct will take place next week…

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]]> https://www.videogameschronicle.com/news/nintendo-confirms-zelda-40th-anniversary-direct/feed/ 1 The next Mass Effect can be great if ‘people get out of the way’ and let the original creators work, former dev says https://www.videogameschronicle.com/news/the-next-mass-effect-can-be-great-if-people-get-out-of-the-way-and-let-the-original-creators-work-former-dev-says/ https://www.videogameschronicle.com/news/the-next-mass-effect-can-be-great-if-people-get-out-of-the-way-and-let-the-original-creators-work-former-dev-says/#comments Fri, 04 Sep 2026 11:13:53 +0000 https://www.videogameschronicle.com/?p=245572 "There's nobody that can touch" BioWare when it's allowed to just do its thing, he says]]> There's nobody that can touch" BioWare when it's allowed to just do its thing…

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]]> https://www.videogameschronicle.com/news/the-next-mass-effect-can-be-great-if-people-get-out-of-the-way-and-let-the-original-creators-work-former-dev-says/feed/ 1 Months after reports that Blizzard is working on a StarCraft shooter, it seems to be teasing something https://www.videogameschronicle.com/news/months-after-reports-that-blizzard-is-working-on-a-starcraft-shooter-it-seems-to-be-teasing-something/ https://www.videogameschronicle.com/news/months-after-reports-that-blizzard-is-working-on-a-starcraft-shooter-it-seems-to-be-teasing-something/#comments Fri, 04 Sep 2026 09:02:31 +0000 https://www.videogameschronicle.com/?p=245567 The StarCraft website has started behaving erratically ahead of BlizzCon]]> The StarCraft website has started behaving erratically ahead of BlizzCon…

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]]> https://www.videogameschronicle.com/news/months-after-reports-that-blizzard-is-working-on-a-starcraft-shooter-it-seems-to-be-teasing-something/feed/ 1 The physical edition of Final Fantasy 7 Revelation needs to download extra game data on all formats https://www.videogameschronicle.com/news/the-physical-edition-of-final-fantasy-7-revelation-needs-to-download-extra-game-data-on-all-formats/ https://www.videogameschronicle.com/news/the-physical-edition-of-final-fantasy-7-revelation-needs-to-download-extra-game-data-on-all-formats/#respond Fri, 04 Sep 2026 08:28:58 +0000 https://www.videogameschronicle.com/?p=245562 The third entry will have a single disc, instead of the multiple discs in Remake and Rebirth]]> The third entry will have a single disc, instead of the multiple discs in Remake and Rebirth…

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]]> https://www.videogameschronicle.com/news/the-physical-edition-of-final-fantasy-7-revelation-needs-to-download-extra-game-data-on-all-formats/feed/ 0 UK PS5 and Xbox sales jumped by a third following GTA 6’s Netflix reveal https://www.videogameschronicle.com/news/uk-ps5-and-xbox-sales-tripled-following-gta-6s-netflix-reveal/ https://www.videogameschronicle.com/news/uk-ps5-and-xbox-sales-tripled-following-gta-6s-netflix-reveal/#respond Thu, 03 Sep 2026 18:40:38 +0000 https://www.videogameschronicle.com/?p=245555 PS5 sales were up 33% on GTA 6's reveal week]]> PS5 sales were up 33% on GTA 6'

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]]> https://www.videogameschronicle.com/news/uk-ps5-and-xbox-sales-tripled-following-gta-6s-netflix-reveal/feed/ 0 Xbox is capping cloud gaming to 15 hours and charging for extra playtime https://www.videogameschronicle.com/news/xbox-is-capping-cloud-gaming-to-15-hours-and-charging-for-extra-playtime/ https://www.videogameschronicle.com/news/xbox-is-capping-cloud-gaming-to-15-hours-and-charging-for-extra-playtime/#comments Thu, 03 Sep 2026 17:40:04 +0000 https://www.videogameschronicle.com/?p=245551 Microsoft says it's capping cloud gaming playtime due to increased costs]]> Microsoft says it's capping cloud gaming playtime due to increased costs…

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]]> https://www.videogameschronicle.com/news/xbox-is-capping-cloud-gaming-to-15-hours-and-charging-for-extra-playtime/feed/ 1 Here’s everything Konami announced in its latest showcase https://www.videogameschronicle.com/news/heres-everything-konami-announced-in-its-latest-showcase/ https://www.videogameschronicle.com/news/heres-everything-konami-announced-in-its-latest-showcase/#respond Thu, 03 Sep 2026 17:17:24 +0000 https://www.videogameschronicle.com/?p=245546 Castlevania, Silent Hill, and more featured in Konami Press Start]]> Castlevania, Silent Hill, and more featured in Konami Press Start…

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]]> https://www.videogameschronicle.com/news/heres-everything-konami-announced-in-its-latest-showcase/feed/ 0 Crimson Desert is getting its first story DLC next month, featuring ship exploration https://www.videogameschronicle.com/news/crimson-desert-is-getting-its-first-story-dlc-next-month-featuring-ship-exploration/ https://www.videogameschronicle.com/news/crimson-desert-is-getting-its-first-story-dlc-next-month-featuring-ship-exploration/#respond Thu, 03 Sep 2026 16:39:27 +0000 https://www.videogameschronicle.com/?p=245543 Charting the Unknown will be available to purchase next month]]> Charting the Unknown will be available to purchase next month…

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]]> https://www.videogameschronicle.com/news/crimson-desert-is-getting-its-first-story-dlc-next-month-featuring-ship-exploration/feed/ 0 The Final Fantasy 7 Remake series is getting a $500 Japan-only collector’s edition https://www.videogameschronicle.com/news/the-final-fantasy-7-remake-series-is-getting-a-500-japan-only-collectors-edition/ https://www.videogameschronicle.com/news/the-final-fantasy-7-remake-series-is-getting-a-500-japan-only-collectors-edition/#respond Thu, 03 Sep 2026 16:24:59 +0000 https://www.videogameschronicle.com/?p=245538 The FF7 Remake Series Complete Edition includes displays for all three games]]> The FF7 Remake Series Complete Edition includes displays for all three games…

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]]> https://www.videogameschronicle.com/news/the-final-fantasy-7-remake-series-is-getting-a-500-japan-only-collectors-edition/feed/ 0 Final Fantasy 7 Revelation is getting story DLC after all, focussing on Sephiroth and Vincent https://www.videogameschronicle.com/news/final-fantasy-7-revelation-is-getting-story-dlc-after-all-focussing-on-sephiroth-and-vincent/ https://www.videogameschronicle.com/news/final-fantasy-7-revelation-is-getting-story-dlc-after-all-focussing-on-sephiroth-and-vincent/#comments Thu, 03 Sep 2026 16:13:03 +0000 https://www.videogameschronicle.com/?p=245531 Director Hamaguchi has confirmed the FF7 Revelation will get two story expansions]]> Director Hamaguchi has confirmed the FF7 Revelation will get two story expansions…

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