Gamescom Opening Night Live is here, and once again, we’re expecting a bumper night full of new game reveals, gameplay deep-dives, and more from Geoff Keighley’s second big show of the year. As usual, we’ll be keeping tabs on the event–and the preshow hosted by Kyle Bosman that starts at…

Grand Theft Auto 6 is likely to be the biggest video game launch of the year and probably of the decade. So it makes sense that Take-Two Interactive, the parent company of GTA maker Rockstar Games, is going to use its golden goose to help promote and market other games,…

A new official batch of classic Xbox-inspired gaming accessories has been announced to celebrate the console’s 25th anniversary. Xbox is partnering with accessory manufacturers like Razer, 8BitDo, and PowerA to bring these accessories to fans in honor of this milestone. This release includes accessories for console, PC, and mobile players,…

Published Aug 25, 2026, 1:09 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 artistic standards as books,…

Pokemon GO is giving away a free new costumed Pikachu and a limited Tinkaton to celebrate Pokemon Worlds 2026 and PokemonXP. The rewards will also include useful Pokemon GO items and cosmetics, but players will need to follow a series of steps to claim them. Pokemon GO’s ongoing 10th anniversary…

Ahead of the first anniversary of Dispatch, developer AdHoc Studio has announced that the superhero workplace comedy-drama is finally getting a physical edition release for PS5, Xbox Series X|S, and Switch. Published in partnership with PM Studios, the release offers fans a choice between a standard and a steelbook edition, each…