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Physical Video Game Copies Face Extinction Risk as Sales Hit Worst Month in Decades

Sales of physical video games have plunged after the market recorded its worst month in decades, raising fears that boxed copies could soon disappear.

International Business Times UK

Netflix and FIFA set to create a new football simulator in time for the World Cup 2026

FIFA is back with a video game partnership.

Dot Esports

Game hardware is now $200 more expensive on average than it was in 2019, according to industry analyst: "It could potentially be catastrophic"

That's not good, is it?

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No, it's not just Xbox, ALL video game console sales are massively down year-over-year — and it's going to get worse

New Circana data shows console sales are falling across Xbox, PlayStation, and Nintendo — driven by rising prices, weaker demand, and more factors.

Windows Central

Inside Fallout, gaming’s most surprising TV hit

With a blend of retro-futurism, moral ambiguity and monster-filled wastelands, Fallout became an unlikely prestige television favourite. Now there is something a bigger, stranger and funnier journey ahead

The Guardian - UK

3 of the best Christmas-themed video games on PlayStation, Xbox and PC

‘Tis the season to be gaming – and here are three festive favourites to enjoy

Fallout season two review – this postapocalyptic thriller is absolutely hilarious

The video game-derived thriller series should be terrifying, but it’s often side-splitting. Its second outing adds excellent guest spots from Justin Theroux, Kumail Nanjiani and Macaulay Culkin

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Fallout season 2 Easter eggs and cameos: All the nods to New Vegas and the Fallout video games you might have missed

Fallout season 2 has come to a close, and here are all the video game Easter eggs we spotted

Total Film

How does Fallout season 2 connect to Fallout: New Vegas?

Here's everything you need to know about Fallout season 2's video game inspiration, Fallout: New Vegas, and how it connects to the show

Total Film

'Metal Gear Solid Delta' Producer Wouldn’t Change A Thing About His Controversial Remake

Why do we produce video game remakes? We talk to the director of Metal Gear Solid Delta about reimagining Kojima's classic.

Inverse

The Sports Games That Overthrew the Kings of Their Genre

Sports gaming franchises benefit from considerable inertia among consumers, and developers are aware of this. It’s often cited as one of the main problems holding back innovation in the sports game market. Sometimes, however, a new game comes along and takes out the dominant force. Here are some of the…

Operation Sports

He wrote the world’s most successful video games – now what? Rockstar co-founder Dan Houser on life after Grand Theft Auto

He rewrote the rule book with Rockstar then left it all behind. Now Dan Houser is back with a storytelling-focused studio to take on AI-obsessed tech bros and Mexican beauty queens

The Guardian - UK

Bluey’s Quest for the Gold Pen: after some misfires we finally have the first good Bluey video game

The new Bluey game is the first made in Australia, the first to involve creator Joe Brumm and the first to respect the kids playing it

The Guardian - AU

Amazon removes AI recap from Fallout after mistakes — including one key blunder

The hit video game adaptation is set to return for a second season on Prime Video next week

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The Biggest Video Game Movie Of 2026 Is Just As Wild As You Expect It To Be

The latest adaptation of the Capcom franchise doubles down on the kookiness with an all-star cast.

We Got This Covered

One of the most recognizable voices from your childhood just died, and it was too soon

I still hear his voice in my head.

The Guardian - UK

‘If we build it, they will come’: Skövde, the tiny town powering up Sweden’s video game boom

It started with a goat. Now – via a degree for developers and an incubator for startups – the tiny city is churning out world-famous video game hits. What is the secret of its success?

Radio France Internationale

French video game Clair Obscur sweeps LA Game Awards with record nine wins

The French video game Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 has swept the annual Game Awards in Los Angeles, dominating the ceremony with a record-breaking nine wins, including for best video game of the year.

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Call of Duty writer Taylor Sheridan is a ‘good match’ for video game movie, Xbox boss says

With the Yellowstone creator set to write the script with Lone Survivor's Peter Berg, Microsoft’s president of game content and studios Matt Booty has said Taylor Sheridan is a "good match" for the Call of Duty film.

The Independent UK

Sigourney Weaver teases upcoming role in beloved video game adaptation

Sigourney Weaver has teased an upcoming appearance in a beloved video game adaptation.

Evening Standard

Kim Kardashian to appear as character on hit video game Fortnite

Reality star makes first collaboration with the video game as she follows in the footsteps of other stars like Sabrina Carpenter

The Independent UK

Kim Kardashian joins Fortnite as new playable character

She shared the news in a video, saying: ‘What, like it’s hard?’

The Mary Sue

The 10 Best Video Game Worlds of the 21st Century

And I think to myself, what a wonderful worldbuilding.

GamesRadar

A gag in Skyrim's Switch 2 trailer sends The Elder Scrolls 6 hopefuls into copium fits once reserved for Silksong fans: "We are cooked. Like, double deep-fried levels of cooked"

This Elder Scrolls 6 release date theory is a stretch even by video game conspiracy standards

Destructoid

2026 video game release date calendar

GTA 6 is just one of several massive titles this year.

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