The PlayStation 3 digital era is finally coming to an end as Sony plans to shut down the PS3 store, and with it, so many iconic and incredible games are going to be completely inaccessible forevermore. It is one thing to have a rare disc copy or to find a…

Sitting down at Spike Chunsoft’s Anime Expo 2026 panel, you’d be forgiven for having a sense of Deja Vu. The company has always been one to save announcements for Anime Expo since establishing their western branch, but this year’s panel was headlined by precisely two games, both remakes of Anime…

Frank Cifaldi, a video game historian, believes recent policy changes such as Sony’s decision to abandon disc releases leave archivists with no option but to resort to piracy. Cifaldi is the founder and director of the Video Game History Foundation (VGHF), one of the largest non-profit organizations focused on game…

Pearl AByss continues updating Crimson Desert, with the latest July 2026 patch making big adjustments to equipment as well as expanding what secondary protagonists Oongka and Damiane can do in-game. After launching back in March 2026, Pearl Abyss hasn’t slowed down at all with how it updates Crimson Desert. The…

Tim Sweeney, founder and CEO of Epic Games, suggested that if Bungie had resorted to creating content using AI, the now-abandoned Destiny 2 would have survived. Sweeney is known for his controversial views on the use of AI in the gaming industry, often taking jabs at Epic Games’ competitors for…

In an interesting turn of events, Sony has restricted new orders for PS5 disc drives due to high demand, despite announcing plans to phase out physical discs in the near future. The PS5 disc drive is a separately sold peripheral that allows the Digital and Pro editions of the console…