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Developers still hard at work on Google Stadia projects have been expressing their shock and frustration at the cloud gaming service's impending shutdown.

A former Nintendo employee who was fired from the company less than a month after asking the company about its views on unionisation has spoken out, and disputed Nintendo's own narrative that they were fired for an entirely separate reason - a breach of confidentiality.

The Pokémon and Ed Sheeran collaboration that was teased last week will actually be featured within upcoming games Violet and Scarlet.

With the news of Google shutting down Stadia comes a major question: what games might we lose?

Following the sudden announcement of Stadia's shutdown yesterday, players are hoping for one last update to the controller's firmware.

Transparency alert: EGX is run by Eurogamer owner ReedPop.

Skateboarding is hard. Really damn hard. The journey to mastery is one counted in years - or even decades.

Hello! Welcome back to our regular feature where we write a little bit about some of the games we've found ourselves playing over the last few days. This time: unhelpful foliage, musical scores, and Disney magic.

A little over six months after its big reveal, World of Warcraft's Dragonflight expansion has been given a release date, with its launch now officially scheduled for 28th November this year.

Google is shutting down Stadia, with the beleaguered cloud gaming service set to remain live for players until 18th January 2023.

Released earlier in the year, the Uncharted: Legacy of Thieves collection brought the PlayStation 4-era franchise entries to the new PS5, with some mild enhancements to the overall presentation and a major focus on resolutions and performance. 4K at 30fps, 1440p at 60fps and 1080p at 120fps effectively allowed you to balance pixel count and frame-rate whichever way you wanted. These choices are now even wider thanks to a recent 120Hz VRR patch, which delivers some great results.

A Goat Simulator 3 outfit will be given in-game to Fortnite players who buys Goat Simulator 3 on the Epic Games Store.

Saudi Arabia's Savvy Games Group, owned by the state's sovereign wealth fund, has announced its intention to invest 142bn riyals (£32bn) into the video game industry, as part of the country's wider initiative to diversify its economy away from oil.

Vampire Survivors will leave Steam Early Access on 20th October, with its 1.0 release bringing major new content.

UPDATE: Sackboy: A Big Adventure is now listed on Steam and has been officially unveiled by Sony.

Cuphead developer Studio MDHR has announced a physical release of the game on PS4, Xbox One and Nintendo Switch in partnership with production company iam8bit.

Amazon has unveiled October's line-up of games available to Prime members at no additional cost.

The next Need for Speed will reportedly be revealed within the next two weeks.

Xbox has announced its next round of Games with Gold for October.

A dataminer has found voice lines for the Joker in MultiVersus, leading fans to believe the villain will be one of the next characters to join the list of playable characters.

EA Motive's Dead Space remake will "one sequential shot" from beginning to end, according to a new EA blog post.

HAL Laboratory, the developer of the Kirby series, has shut down a fanmade card game featuring supporting character Chef Kawasaki.

Another year, another release of Skyrim.

Exactly one win and one loss into my time with Ultimate Team in FIFA 23, I have a notification. The little bar in the top-right of the screen strobes to tell me I've completed an objective. Nice! Objectives in Ultimate Team range from simple things like scoring a certain number of goals, to more complex tasks like doing so with assists from specific players or winning dozens of times. They give you rewards, usually in the form of XP that advances FIFA's version of a battle pass, where you unlock more rewards by progressing through the levels. So, completing an objective is expected after a couple games, and generally it's neat.

Shenmue: The Animation, which got its debut season in February, has been cancelled.

The Labor of Love update for Terraria is now live and includes a tonne of new features and improvements.

Publisher Tilting Point has announced it is bringing three new games to Netflix's game library.

Sony has confirmed the release dates of its PlayStation Stars loyalty programme across the world.

Hello! With Dorfromantik landing on Switch today, here's a piece from Jay that takes a closer look at landscapes. If you're interested in the Switch port itself, we're running a piece on Saturday.

Two key PC technologies started to emerge towards the end of 2018 - hardware-accelerated ray tracing and machine learning based super-sampling. Forming the basis of Nvidia's brand change from GTX to RTX, the technologies have continued to be refined across the years. With the arrival of the new RTX 4000 graphics line, we have a new innovation in performance-boosting technology. DLSS 3 adds AI frame generation to its existing DLSS 2-based spatial upscaling. We've been putting the technology through its paces for the last ten days and we're impressed by the results.