Raven Software quality assurance workers are unionizing

This is the first union to be formed within the games industry.

Dying Light 2 will be a free PlayStation 5 upgrade for PS4 users

But cross-platform and cross-generation co-op on consoles will not be available at launch.

Sony says it is not increasing PS4 production to deal with the current PS5 shortage

It's plans never changed.

The Legend of Zelda: Majora's Mask is coming to Switch Online + Expansion Pack

Nintendo will add the beloved N64 title to the service in February.

Phil Spencer seems rather excited over Activision Blizzard's library of IPs

Especially some of the dormant franchises.

Activision CEO says he had a "really cool vision" for the next Guitar Hero game

Unfortunately, the firm didn't have the resources to do it.

Xbox Live Gold and Game Pass Ultimate members can play three Yakuza games for free this weekend

Celebrate Kazuma Kiryu’s saga.

WWE returns with WWE 2K22 in March, and Rey Mysterio is on the cover

Rey Mysterio leads the series back into the spotlight after the absolute disaster that was WWE 2K20

Halo Infinite's latest hotfix didn't fix issues with BTB mode

There are minor improvements, but overall matchmaking issues are still occurring.

Here are the big Activision Blizzard games that could be coming to Xbox Game Pass

With Microsoft's acquisition of Activision Blizzard now very public – and very important – news, we've looked into which games could come to Xbox Game Pass when the deal completes.

Rainbow Six: Extraction review: Ubisoft’s experimental shooter tries its best, but it’s still under Siege

In this tactical, sci-fi FPS from Ubisoft Montreal, I feel caught between past successes and a bold new direction.

Halo Infinite campaign review: the ultimate solo Halo experience

343 Industries comes of age, superbly referencing the past and building for the future.

Solar Ash review - burns bright and fizzles out

Chef's kiss mechanics in a game that loses its fizz before the end.

DICE comments suggest rumoured Battlefield 2042 Season One start date is true

It looks like the Battlefield 2042 Season One leaks are accurate, at least judging by the current state of things.

LEGO Star Wars: The Skywalker Saga gets a release date and a new overview trailer

About time.

Fan-made Pokémon game lets you ruthlessly murder Pikachu

Shown off by Dragon Dev on Twitter, the FPS allows you to mow down pokemon to your heart's desire

Warzone and Vanguard season two has been delayed until February 14

With the state of the game a little off the mark, both Vanguard and Warzone are having their season two updates pushed back.

PS Plus owners can get 50 free YuGiOh Master Duel card packs right now

If you're looking grab some new cards for your deck, a PS Plus membership can go a long way.

Sony expects Microsoft to keep Call of Duty on PlayStation

Sony has issued a statement saying it expects Microsoft to honour existing "contractual agreements" with PlayStation

GTA Online weekly update (January 20) - bonus rewards, discounts, and prizes

It's another week in GTA Online, which means we get a fresh pick of bonuses and rewards for you to players to grab.

Horizon Forbidden West story trailer reintroduces us to some familiar faces

Aloy is set to head West, and it looks like some familiar faces – and a couple of mysterious new ones – will be joining her

Months later, Battlefield 2042 is getting a new scoreboard

Battlefield 2042's next major patch is expected next month, and it'll bring with it a basic feature players have been asking for.

Here's everything coming to Battlefield 2042 with the January 20 patch

DICE has spoken.

Monster Hunter Rise’s PC features are tempting me to put another 100 hours into the game

Capcom launches Monster Hunter Rise on PC next week, and after putting days into the game on Switch, playing it in 4K seems like a no-brainer.

Top Games releasing in January - Pokemon Legends Arceus, Rainbow Six Extraction, God of war PC and more

We highlight the biggest games coming to consoles and PC in January 2022.

Best of 2021: Monster Hunter Rise and Dorrani’s other GOTY Picks

Also mentioning, Eastward, Metroid dread and Returnal.

DICE's solution to Battlefield 2042 Portal's XP earn problem: a confusing multi-tier system

Battlefield Portal will very soon let you earn XP when playing community-made modes, if you can parse out this chart.

Square Enix should be ashamed of the Kingdom Hearts release on Switch

Kingdom Hearts – finally – comes to Switch. But its arrival is leaving a lot of dedicated Kingdom Hearts fans with a bad taste in their mouths

What do you think about the Xbox and Activision Blizzard acquisition?

As the world reels from the megaton announcement that Xbox plans to acquire Activision Blizzard, VG247 asks: what do you think?

Warzone cheaters have started zooming around in flying cars

As if straight from a Harry Potter film, Warzone cheaters are flying around warzone matches in flying cars

"Will Sony buy Ubisoft?" and other questions after Xbox’s shock acquisition of Activision Blizzard

The big announcement that Microsoft plans to acquire Activision Blizzard has left us with some burning questions that we've done our best to address here

Attention Destiny 2 players - start using up your Gunsmith parts right now!

It has been announced ahead of Bungie's weekly blog that the Gunsmith is undergoing some changes, so burn through those gun parts while you can!

The Old School RuneScape Shattered Relics league has launched today

An opportunity to play RuneScape with a massive XP boosts and game-altering relics, now's a good time to get back into the classic MMORPG

Online is great, but the joy of a LAN party is still unmatched

In the age of online play, sometimes getting all your mates over for drinks and games is still the best call

Rainbow Six: Extraction review: Ubisoft’s experimental shooter tries its best, but it’s still under Siege

In this tactical, sci-fi FPS from Ubisoft Montreal, I feel caught between past successes and a bold new direction.

Microsoft bought Activision Blizzard for about what Disney paid to acquire Fox

Just in case you didn't already think the business of video games is massive.

Coin Master: Free spins, free coins, and daily links

Master the coin-petition with daily rewards!

Genshin Impact best Xingqiu build, weapons, and Xingqiu F2P options

The power of water

How to get a YuGiOh Master Duel secret pack and what they do

We'd like to tell you, but it's a secret

Call of Duty: Vanguard and Switch were best-sellers in the US during December 2021- NPD

And no one is surprised.

Kotick says he will be "available as needed" at Activision Blizzard "to ensure the very best integration"

The CEO declined to say whether or not he will maintain his position once the deal closes.

It's not Microsoft's "intent to pull communities away" from PlayStation with Activision acquisition

It's being said some games will remain available to PlayStation users, but some content will be exclusive to Xbox.

The Cuphead Show to debut on Netflix February 18

Follows the adventures of Cuphead and Mugman.

Activision held back damning numbers about workplace misconduct - report

It's reported that over 700 employee concerns were logged by the company.

OlliOlli World preview: Don't overlook this indie skateboarding gem

Roll7's open world take on the 2D skating game is a proper little skateboarding gem that any Tony Hawk's fan would be foolish to miss

6 dream games we’d like to see from Activision Blizzard at Xbox

Now that Xbox looks set to acquire Activision Blizzard, we’ve thought – with alarming speed – about some crossover games we’d love to see

Windjammers 2, Nobody Saves the World, and Death's Door are coming to Game Pass

You already knew about a few of the others.

Believe your eyes: Microsoft has agreed to acquire Activision Blizzard

In one of the biggest acquisition announcements the industry has ever seen, Microsoft has outlined its plans to purchase Activision Blizzard

Here are the best speedruns you need to check out from Awesome Games Done Quick 2022

AGDQ 2022 is over now, and as ever, the seven-day speedrunning marathon played host to some of the best moments you're liable to see in gaming this year.

Warzone cheaters seem to be getting a damaging surprise

Parts of the Warzone community are certain that the damage of inhumanly-accurate players is being nerfed to the ground.

Monster Hunter Rise Steam launch was big, but nowhere close to World's

Capcom's latest Monster Hunter game saw a very successful Steam launch – but it didn't even come close to Monster Hunter World's launch

Crossfire: Legion, the new RTS from Homeworld devs, hits Early Access this spring

One of last year's low-key big reveals gets new details.

God of War is Sony's biggest, highest-rated Steam launch

Unsurprisingly, God of War has overtaken Horizon Zero Dawn, and Days Gone on Steam in every way.

343 Industries is cutting the price of Halo Infinite store items this week

Halo Infinite developer 343 Industries is "focused on reducing pricing" on store items, per the studio's head of design

Respawn's secretive third project loses its creative director

Alavi says he's excited about his next adventure, but calls his departure "the end of an era."

Techland will support Dying Light 2 for at least 5 years post release

That's nice of them.

A PlayStation 5 version of Apex Legends might be coming soon

And likely Xbox Series X/S too.

What are you playing this weekend?

Monster Hunter Rise? God of War?

Latest Dying Light 2 video shows off gameplay and some of the characters you will encounter

Lots of interesting characters.