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In the last few weeks, one of the biggest concerns regarding the next console generation has become the possibility of next-gen games becoming more expensive across the board. This is largely due to the news thatNBA 2K21willcost $70 on the PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X, and today 2K Games’ parent company, Take-Two Interactive, shared its thoughts on the matter. Ahead of the company’s Q1 earnings report today, GamesIndustry.biz approached CEO Strauss Zelnick about not just the price hike, butUbisoft’s decision to maintain a $60 price for its 2020 next-gen games....

Horror game fans had no shortage of high quality experiences to check out in 2022, with some titles standing out as especially noteworthy. Thehorror genre had a variety of games on offer, ranging from big budget blockbusters to terrifying indie projects that left a lasting impression on fans. Remarkably, 2022 was a stellar year for horror games even without some of the genre’s giants putting out new releases. While there was theShadows of RoseDLC forResident Evil Village, no new full-fledgedResident Evilgame hit the market....

The term “cybernetic” refers to the melding of flesh and machinery, while “punk “refers to the aggressive and rebellious genre of hard rock music. Combining the two evokes imagery of robotic augmentation, artificial intelligence, rebellion against corporate oligarchy by a battered but scrappy underclass, and Keanu Reeves. Today, seeking out the word cyberpunk mainly turns up results about the CD Projekt Redvideo game that uses the name. That blockbuster title was inspired by a tabletop RPG, which in turn was inspired by decades of fiction that gradually defined and perfected the subgenre that has remained immensely popular and depressingly prescient....

The world ofThe Witcher 3: Wild Huntis full of pitfalls, and a Witcher has to know how to deal with each of them. As such, having a vast knowledge of all the creatures that inhabit the lands is essential for a Witcher to fulfill his duties and contracts. Insectoids are larger and more dangerous insects that inhabit almost all the forested areas of Velen, Novigrad, Skellige, and Toussaint inThe Witcher 3: Wild Hunt....

A huge number ofSteamuser accounts were recently restricted simply for giving a thumbs up to a particular game review. Steam is more than just a digital storefront where people go to buy video games. It’s a hub for all kinds of activities, including writing reviews, chatting with likeminded people in the forums, sharing how-to guides, and evengifting Steam games to friends. In 2013, the store began to allow people to write reviews about the games they’d purchased, and readers could then vote on whether they found the review helpful or not....

Actor Tom Holland has admitted that the press tour forSpider-Man: No Way Homeleft him feeling pretty guilty, reminding him of the series of lies he had to tell reporters in an attempt to keep the many spoilers for the film hidden. Most notably, spoiler alert, the rooftop scene in which all three Spider-Men meet and interact for the very first time. However, the secret was definitely well worth the wait.Spider-Man: No Way Homehas now ranked as the sixth-highest grossing movie in history - bringing in over $1 billion at the global box office....

Valheim’s building system has led to a long series of impressive creations shared by its players. Through gathering wood and stone, players can build nearly any type of structure with only one catch:Valheimrequires structural stability. These realistic limits have been the cause of some headaches for players and, in the latest example of this, one player shared the heartbreak of creating a bridge before unlocking the Longship in the game....

It’s been a few days since theVenom: Let There Be Carnagetrailer was released, and fans are divided on their impressions. One part of the trailer that is really standing out though, is the big look viewers are getting of the film’s villain, Carnage. The character, played by Woody Harrelson, was shown very briefly at the end ofthe firstVenomfilm, but this trailer gave a much deeper look at what to expect from him....

CD Projekt Red’s latest game, the hotly anticipatedCyberpunk 2077, could be an expertly crafted open-world RPG with immaculate attention to detail, but that’s all hidden behind a plethora of bugs and distracting performance issues. Released in December of last year, the game has been a hot topic for quite a while now for a variety of reasons. The company has had the last two months pretty rough on themselves as a barrage of lawsuits rained down the development team while the community waited out on updates to get the issues sorted out....

Though it hasn’t been confirmed,Star Wars: Knights of the Old Republichas been rumored to have a remake in development for some time. The classic RPG has been the subject of rumors for years, suggesting there will either be a new sequel or a remake of the original title. The originalKnights of the Old Republicgame was released in 2003 and it became a classic in the eyes of fans and critics. A remake of the title would likely be very well received, and if rumors are to be believed, it isn’t going to be made by BioWare....

Fans of word puzzles can turn toWordleas a source of entertaining daily challenges, as each piece only lasts for 24 hours and tasks players with solving it within six (6) attempts. AsWordle’s July 20, 2025 puzzle is rather tricky, players might find it harder to solve than previous entries. However, just because this puzzle can be a bit tough doesn’t mean it’s unsolvable, especially for players who know where to begin....

There’s just one month left until Xbox Series X and Series S make their debut this November, but Xbox’s Games with Gold still continues this October. With every month of Gold since 2013,Xbox Live Goldmembers receive free games as part of their Live subscription. Typically a random assortment of titles, ranging from triple-A games in their twilight to indie delights that deserve attention, there’s always a slew of games made available....

Summary Deadpool & Wolverineis almost here, and soon we will see all the surprises in store. Will these rumors actually turn out to be true? The highly anticipated film of the year,Deadpool & Wolverine, seems to have some surprises yet to be revealed. With numerous rumors swirling around the upcoming movie, it is difficult to figure out which ones might be accurate. However, one of them could indeed be true....