GenAI is actually capable of generating one original idea: It’s the idea of a world where it’s suddenly impossible to buy RAM or graphics cards, and where consoles go up in price after six years instead of down, and you can’t buy a flagship phone for under $1,000, and the…

Mortal Shell 2 reviews are pouring in, and it seems as though this sequel has managed to nail the Elden Ring-style formula that many other Soulslikes have attempted ever since. Elden Ring’s success has a variety of features to thank for such an impressive reputation, but many players fell in…

Gamers have until August 20 to claim Beholder: Conductor completely free of charge. Gaming is an incredibly expensive hobby, especially if you are someone that is always buying the latest big releases. However, there are plenty of opportunities to get games for free, if you know where to look. Consoles…

Published Aug 18, 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,…

The use of AI in creative fields has been a thorny issue, and analysts predict that the growing presence of AI-generated content will drive people to seek more authentic, human-made content. Sony CEO and Oasis superfan Hiroki Totoki is one such person, as he believes that while AI can help…

The highly anticipated network test for Duskbloods, FromSoftware’s upcoming Nintendo Switch 2-exclusive online action RPG, isn’t yet live to hop into and play. But you can now start downloading the beta, and people are already going wild over the game’s menu music. On August 18, as previously announced, FromSoftware began…