Multiple credible sources including dataminers GabeFollower and Tyler McVicker suggest Valve is planning to announce Half-Life 3 before the year ends, potentially within the next two weeks, nearly 18 years after Half-Life 2: Episode Two.

Former developers reveal that Ubisoft San Francisco was working on a new Splinter Cell game in 2017, but corporate pressure to chase live-service trends transformed it into xDefiant, which shut down less than a year after launch.

Nintendo fans are getting their hands on Kirby Air Riders physical copies five days ahead of the November 20 launch, sparking excitement across gaming communities as early gameplay details emerge.

BlackMark Studio and Valkyrie Initiative revealed Caribbean Legend: Age of Pirates, a vast open-world pirate RPG inspired by Sea Dogs and Bannerlord, set to release in early 2026 on PC with expansive naval combat, exploration, and trade.

Starting November 14, 2025, Krafton officially assumed publishing duties for the rhythm-action game Hi-Fi Rush, following their August 2024 acquisition of developer Tango Gameworks and the game’s intellectual property from Microsoft.

Microsoft has made game publishing documentation publicly accessible to help developers of all sizes better understand the process of releasing games on Xbox, removing barriers to learning and encouraging transparency in the industry.

Recent data from 2025 indicates that over 90% of Steam Deck users are running SteamOS, a Linux-based operating system, marking a significant milestone for Linux gaming and showcasing the Steam Deck’s influence on the market.

Warhammer 40,000: Space Marine 2 continues to grow with its first anniversary update and community support, while Space Marine 3 has been officially announced, promising new campaigns and multiplayer modes.

Moonshot Games’ sci-fi extraction shooter Wildgate is launching its biggest update yet, Emergence, featuring two new game modes, a new character, new weapons, custom lobbies, and a free trial period on major platforms.

Pierre Shorette, writer and co-founder of AdHoc Studio, revealed regrets about cutting sex scenes from the episodic superhero workplace comedy Dispatch. He teased that fans might see these scenes one day, reflecting on how the game’s romance unexpectedly resonated with players.