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Alex Kipman, who led development on Microsoft's HoloLens augmented reality headset as well as the Kinect motion controller for Xbox, has left the company. This comes following reports of both verbal abuse and sexual misconduct from the company exec.

Apple's incoming iOS 16 operating system will natively support Nintendo's Switch Pro controller and Joy-Con.

Nintendo is reportedly figuring out what to do with a completed sequel to party game 1-2-Switch that has "tested horribly" among its target audience.

Sony's Bend Studio, the developer perhaps best known for 2019's post-apocalyptic bikes-and-zombies adventure Days Gone, has revealed a little more on its next project, a new IP that'll include multiplayer and build on the open-world systems of Days Gone.

As if Geoff Keighley's Summer Game Fest wasn't enough Fest to be getting on with, Valve has starting cranking the hype handle for its own Fest, Steam Next Fest, which returns for another demo-packed seven days starting Monday, 13th June.

Hideo Kojima, designer of the legendary Metal Gear series and 2019's Death Stranding, is reportedly working on a new horror game starring actress Margaret Qualley called Overdose.

With E3 yet again absent from the gaming calendar and Geoff Keighley readying to return this week with his Summer Game Fest alternative, the ESA has re-emerged with a reminder it's planning to bring E3 back as both a digital and in-person event next year.

Frontier Developments' F1 Manager 2022 sim finally has a release date: 30th August 2022.

Nearly seven months after it released Battlefield 2042 is getting its first season of content on June 9 - introducing a single new map and a new specialist into the mix alongside two new helicopters as well as three new weapons.

Minecraft's long-awaited The Wild Update arrives today and finally adds the game's intriguing Deep Dark biome: a fresh slab of world for you to explore, underneath the game's previously-permanent bedrock. It adds new enemies, fancy new building blocks and some odd new structures, left by past explorers. It's something fans have been wanting to dig into for some time.

The Elder Scrolls Online: High Isle, the latest chapter added to the MMORPG, is out now on PC, Mac, and Stadia, with console versions due 21st June.

Korean studio NCSoft has released a trailer for its forthcoming dramatic thriller Project M.

While other games in the Shantae series are already available on PlayStation, one has been missing for some time - the original. However, that will be changing soon, as our half-genie hero will be sashaying her way onto both PS4 and PS5 later this year.

Court documents detailing the sentencing of Nintendo game pirate Gary Bowser have shed new light on how his 40-month sentence was designed to deter others from similar crimes.

Former Arkane Lyon studio director Romuald Capron has joined the new Paris-based studio ZeDrimeTim to work on a new 1950s science fiction platformer.

The 2D Zelda-like Blossom Tales is getting a sequel and it's due out on Steam and Switch on 16th August.

Classified military documents have been leaked to the War Thunder forum for the third time.

A new mod is adding some missing Greek gods to Hades, starting with Apollo, the god of music.

While Fortnite may be free from the woes of the cryptocurrency marketplace, the same can't be said for the rest of the Epic Games Store. In fact, a new NFT-riddled nightmare is on its way to Epic's shopfront imminently.

A group of quality assurance (QA) contractors working on BioWare's next Dragon Age game have voted to unionise.

The Final Fantasy 14 development team considered adding a battle royale mode to the MMO.

Capcom has announced plans to hold its own livestreamed digital event next week, on 13th June at 11pm UK time.

Epic Games boss Tim Sweeney has spoken out about a fake Fortnite cryptocurrency account known as Fortnite Token, calling it a scam and nothing to do with Epic's battle royale and its trademarks. In fact, Epic is calling in its lawyers to shut the whole thing down

It's fitting, I think, that I first read about Pattern Recognition in the book review column of Edge Magazine. 20 odd years later, in my memory at least, the book and the magazine as it was in that part of the early 2000s cannot fully be separated. Pattern Recognition, like Edge, was serious but also bright-eyed - in love with the futuristic possibilities of the new present, always willing to drop everything and scarper to Tokyo, and drawn, in a way that it clearly found troubling, to glossy and expensive things.

In a first for the series, Street Fighter 6 lets you change your character's facial expression during the versus screen.

DICE will be revealing first gameplay of the beleaguered Battlefield 2042's long-awaited Season 1 this Tuesday, 7th June, and there's a new update promising "hundreds of changes, bug fixes and quality of life improvements" due on the same day.

Acclaimed point-and-click specialist Wadjet Eye Games - the studio behind the likes of Unavowed and the celebrated Blackwell series - has unveiled its latest contribution to the genre, time-travelling adventure Old Skies.

Netflix's live-action adaptation of Capcom's survival horror classic Resident Evil has received another trailer ahead of its 14th July release.

We're on the cusp of 2022's not-E3 week, with the main event set to be this Thursday's Summer Game Fest livestream. Ahead of its airing, however, host Geoff Keighley has warned viewers expecting major reveals to "manage your expectations", saying the event will be "primarily focused" on already announced games.

The climbing mechanic in Uncharted 4: A Thief's End almost saw lithe hero Nathan Drake come with his own little stamina bar in a bid to give an extra layer of difficulty to the game.