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New Lord of the Rings Game in Development to Challenge Hogwarts Legacy

Sep 30, 2025

A new Lord of the Rings game is reportedly in development with a $100 million budget, set to compete with the success of Hogwarts Legacy through an ambitious open-world RPG in Middle-earth.

EA Agrees to $55 Billion Buyout Deal

Sep 29, 2025

The $55 billion acquisition of Electronic Arts is the largest private equity buyout in gaming history and could reshape the future of blockbuster franchises like Madden, The Sims, and Battlefield.

Bruce Lee Teams Up With Agent 47 in Hitman: World of Assassination

Sep 28, 2025

Bruce Lee teams up with Agent 47 in Hitman: World of Assassination’s free Elusive Target mission, The Infiltrator, available until November 20.

Wolverine Finally Gets Release Window with Brutal New Trailer at State of Play

Sep 26, 2025

Marvel’s Wolverine was officially showcased during Sony’s September 2025 State of Play with a fall 2026 release window, revealing blood-soaked gameplay and a darker tone that sets it apart from other Marvel games.

Amazon Japan Leak Suggests Nioh 3 Release Date Set for February 2026

Sep 25, 2025

Nioh 3 may release on February 6, after an Amazon Japan leak revealed the date along with details of a special Treasure Box edition for PlayStation 5 and PC.

Baldur’s Gate 3 September Update Delivers Performance and Stability Upgrades

Sep 24, 2025

The Baldur’s Gate 3 September update improves performance, adds a native Steam Deck build, fixes crashes, and polishes gameplay across PC, console, and handheld platforms.

OD: Knock Trailer Reveals a Chilling First Look at Kojima and Peele’s New Horror Game

Sep 23, 2025

Kojima Productions and Microsoft reveal the first look at OD: Knock in a new trailer, confirming Xbox Game Studios will publish it.

Leak Suggests Six New Heroes Could Be Coming to Marvel Rivals

Sep 22, 2025

A new leak hints that Marvel Rivals could soon add Professor X, Gambit, Elsa Bloodstone, Colossus, Locus, and Rogue to its growing roster of heroes.

Jump Space: A New Cooperative Space Adventure

Sep 22, 2025

Jump Space, which entered Early Access on September 19, is a cooperative space adventure game that offers immersive ship management, tactical PvE combat, and roguelite missions for PC and Xbox players.

Lenovo Cancels Some Legion Go 2 Preorders After Demand Swells Beyond Expectations

Sep 21, 2025

Lenovo has canceled Legion Go 2 preorders on its official website due to overwhelming demand, leaving many customers frustrated over delays and shortages.

Fortnite Island Creators Will Soon Be Able to Sell In-Game Items Directly

Sep 20, 2025

Fortnite creators will soon be able to sell in-game items directly from their islands, creating new monetization opportunities and boosting player-driven content.

Helldivers 2 Removes Rupture Strain for Five Weeks to Fix Bugs

Sep 20, 2025

Helldivers 2 has temporarily removed the Rupture Strain enemies for five weeks to fix bugs and balance issues.

Cult of the Lamb’s Woolhaven DLC Could Play Like a Full Sequel

Sep 19, 2025

Cult of the Lamb Woolhaven DLC is set for release in 2026, with a campaign so long it nearly feels like a full sequel.

Preorders Open for NASCAR 25 as Extended Gameplay Trailer Drops

Sep 18, 2025

Preorders for NASCAR 25 are live today. The game features new gameplay, challenging tracks, and Red Bull’s return to NASCAR, promising an exciting stock car racing experience this fall.

Video Games With Exercise Show Promise for Early Alzheimer’s Care

Sep 12, 2025

A new Swiss study shows that video game-based exercise may help older adults with mild cognitive impairment improve brain health and slow early signs of Alzheimer’s disease.

EVE Frontier Free Trial Ends September 15

Sep 11, 2025

EVE Frontier, a new space survival MMO from the creators of EVE Online, blends scientific simulations with player-driven creativity, and its free trial ends September 15.