In the past couple of weeks, hundreds of vibe-coded, AI-decompiled emulators and games have appeared out of thin air. Why? Because Claude’s latest update, Claude Opus 5.5, is extremely good at decompiling. The short of it is that a game’s source code can now be compiled and reconstructed in record…

Image via Rockstar Games Published Oct 9, 2026, 5:59 PM EDT Adrian has been writing, critiquing, and thinking about games since he first picked up an N64 controller many years ago. These days he writes reviews, news, and features for Game Rant and believes games should be held to the same…

Xbox has spent the past few years building a lineup of major first-party games across several genres, from established franchises to entirely new RPGs, but many of them are not exclusive to its consoles. On a case-by-case basis, that’s something that Xbox is looking more into, and with Gears of…

Rockstar Games recently announced GTA 6’s in-game radio stations, and one of them is co-hosted by 11-time Grammy-nominated Lana Del Rey. The singer-songwriter had a connection to video games before this, as she recorded the song “Video Games” on her 2012 album Born to Die. Now, she’s set to appear…

Tokyo Game Show 2026 was light on major upcoming releases, in part due to a quieter-than-normal fall for gaming outside of the unavoidable spectre of Grand Theft Auto VI. That being said, there were still things to see at this year’s event—you just had to know where to look. Take…

Let’s be honest. Sometimes, combat systems are so good that you almost wish there were more opportunities to use them. It’s true that Ghost of Yotei certainly gives players plenty of opportunities to test their fighting skills, but combat is just one part of a much bigger adventure. This would…