The Halo franchise has a new home at Activision, as Microsoft announced sweeping changes to its Xbox games division this week. As various Xbox studios are being consolidated under new branches of the company, Halo co-creator Marcus Lehto has commented on the series’ move to Activision. “Shocked but not entirely surprised by the news…

Xbox is exploring solutions for inserting ads after certain key moments in video games, such as cutscenes and boss fights, according to some recently surfaced patent filings. The proposed system would use game-state data to identify suitable breaks before showing dynamic promotional content, with the Xbox patent explicitly covering everything…

A new trailer for Final Fantasy Resonance premiered at this year’s Tokyo Game Show, and it’s one of the most significant sneak peeks that Square Enix has showed off yet. With the game’s launch slated for next month, a deeper look into Final Fantasy Resonance and its retro-leaning gameplay and…

Death Stranding 2: On the Beach expands on the strange world established by its predecessor, including brand new characters, and an upcoming release expands on one of those new characters: Tomorrow. As fans know, Death Stranding 2 still focuses on Sam Porter Bridges, this time on his journey across Australia,…

Earlier this year, the Russo brothers announced that Avengers Endgame would be re-released into theaters with a teensy bit of new footage. The additions, we were told, would help bridge the gap between Endgame and this December’s Avengers: Doomsday, but no more details were revealed. At least some of the new…

A brand-new indie game has just hit the PlayStation 5, and it’s quickly become one of the highest-rated games of the year. Well Dweller, a dark fairy-tale metroidvania, has earned a Top Critic Average of 90 on OpenCritic, putting it above some of the best-reviewed PS5 games of 2026. Announced…