World of Warcraft developer Blizzard is seeking legal action against yet another WoW private server, accusing the creators of Ascension WoW of copyright infringement, racketeering, and having earned millions of dollars illegally. In a court document submitted on June 12 in California, Blizzard cited many of the same offenses it…

Treyarch studio head Mark Gordon is retiring from the Call of Duty studio after 22 years, ten of which he spent as studio head. In a post today on Twitter from the official Treyarch account, the studio made the announcement, saying Gordon would be retiring from his role “to focus…

Horses, Santa Ragione’s 2025 surrealist horror game that was banned from both the Steam and Epic Games storefronts, has left its developer and publisher in a $42,000 hole, according to an official press release provided to Kotaku. According to Santa Ragione, Horses’ release on GOG, Itch, and Humble netted the…

Published Jun 15, 2026, 2:38 PM EDT James Ratcliff joined Game Rant in 2022 as a Gaming News Writer. In 2023, James was offered a chance to become an occasional feature writer for different games and then a Senior Author in 2025. He is a third-generation Texan who has written professionally…

Jason Paige, the vocalist millions of Pokémon fans know for his performance of the original anime’s theme song, has responded to a viral controversy after he was accused of ripping off young fans in a Pokémon card trade, claiming the exchange was “absolutely fair.” The saga began (thanks Dexerto) when…

It’s the end of the road for Assassin’s Creed Shadows, but Ubisoft appears to be making sure the game goes out with a bang with this final content update. It’s an exciting month for fans of Ubisoft’s popular action adventure series, with Black Flag Resynced right around the corner, and…