David Vonderhaar New Game not a “Call of Duty killer.”
David Vonderhaar, one of the best-known former Call of Duty developers, is working on a new shooter at his studio BulletFarm, but he says it is not a “Call of Duty killer.” Instead, he described the game as something closer to “if David Lynch made shooters,” with an emphasis on players working together against environmental threats while also competing […]
Discord Nitro + Game Pass
This is a new partnership perk for the standard Discord Nitro plan, not Nitro Basic or Classic. Discord says the goal is to make Nitro more of a gaming membership, and Microsoft is using the tie-in to push more players toward trying Game Pass through Discord. Bullet points Why it matters
AI Tools in Fortnite?
Epic Games says it is exploring AI tools in Fortnite development to make teams more efficient, not to replace developers. The comments came from Stephanie Arnette, Epic’s senior external development manager, during a Gamescom Latam panel. Arnette said Epic has been looking at different AI tooling to support Fortnite and that the goal is to […]
Leon Must Die Forever DLC
Capcom quietly dropped the mode as an unexpected post-launch addition, and it replaced the Mercenaries-style content many fans were anticipating. The mode has permanent death, multiple difficulty ranks, and meta-progression, so it’s designed to keep players replaying runs after finishing the main story. Bullet points Why it matters
Aliens: Fireteam Elite 2 Highly Anticipated Sequel Announced
The sequel is being positioned as a bigger, more tactical follow-up to the 2021 third-person PvE shooter. The main appeal is straightforward: more players, more classes, more enemies, and more ways to replay missions with friends. Bullet points Why it matters
Legend Takashi Tezuka Retiring
Nintendo confirmed Tezuka’s retirement in its recent financial reporting, saying he will step down from his role as executive officer on June 26. The news matters because Tezuka helped shape the foundation of Nintendo’s most famous franchises and has been part of the company’s core leadership for years. Bullet points Why it matters
Nintendo Switch 2 Sales Up and Stocks Down
As of March 31, 2026, Nintendo says Switch 2 hardware sales reached 19.86 million units, putting the console well ahead of the original Switch at the same point in its life. Even so, Nintendo now expects 16.5 million Switch 2 sales in the next fiscal year, down from the current pace, and that cautious outlook […]
LEGO Batman: Legacy of the Dark Knight Leaked Too
A retail-code issue tied to Walmart let some Xbox players access LEGO Batman: Legacy of the Dark Knight early, creating a spoiler risk just ahead of launch. Reports say users redeemed digital codes, saw the game unlock, and in some cases were able to play until Warner Bros. Games or TT Games clamped down on access. Bullet […]
Forza Horizon 6 Leaked
Forza Horizon 6 suffered a major PC leak just days before release after its Steam preload was reportedly uploaded without encryption. The game’s files spread online, and Playground Games responded by saying the build was obtained before release and that it would enforce bans against people accessing it early. Key details Why it matters
Stardew Valley 10‑Year Anniversary & Future Hints
IGN ran a big 10‑year anniversary interview with Eric “ConcernedApe” Barone, looking back at Stardew Valley’s decade‑long run and teasing how he sees the game evolving. Barone talks about spending nearly 15 years of his life on Stardew, how the project grew from a solo passion into a small team effort, and how each update […]