While there are plenty of FPS-heads out there who'd give an arm and a leg for Guerilla Games to put down the Horizon series it's spent the past decade getting off the ground and go back to makin...
Last year's anime adaptation of The Apothecary Diaries was a bit of a surprise hit, and now after a bit of a wait, there's a release date for season 2. Read more
https://www.vg247.com/the-apothecary-diaries-gets-a-season-2-release-date-and-teaser-trailer
Rebel Wolves - a relatively new studio formed by former CD Projekt Red staff, including folks who worked on Cyberpunk 2077 and The Witcher 3 - has partnered with Bandai Namco for its upcoming g...
The Silent Hill 2 Remake got its first big patch yesterday, one that aimed to help curb some of poor James' glitchy shenanigans. Sadly, it looks like it's also caused an uptick in instances of a...
https://www.vg247.com/silent-hill-2-remake-labyrinth-puzzle-bug-flesh-blob-mod
World of Warcraft players are protesting an upcoming balance patch through the in-game group finder tool. Sole players, listing themselves for mythic plus dungeons they have no real desire to co...
https://www.vg247.com/world-of-warcraft-player-protesting-state-of-the-game-in-group-finder-tool
I beat Metaphor Refantazio in under a week. Not for work, not on some arbitrary deadline, but because the game has some bite to it. The story? Amazing . The presentation? Absurd. But, more than ...
https://www.vg247.com/metaphor-refantazio-limited-mp-and-challenging-bosses-arent-problem
Sometimes, when two video game characters love each other very much, their models awkwardly bump up against each other while a voice actor does a usually very good job of making you feel less ash...
https://www.vg247.com/dragon-age-veilguard-esrb-rarting-trying-to-have-sex-line-speculation
We still don't know when Fallout season 2 is releasing, but it might not be that far away, as filming is apparently starting very soon. Read more
There's now a premium, extended version of this podcast that you can get as a VG247 paid subscriber - check out our Support Us page for more info. Doing so helps ensure that we can keep making ...
Netflix has reportedly closed its in-house triple-A game studio known as "Team Blue", with a number of high profile developers it'd hired to be part of that studio, as part of its efforts to expa...
https://www.vg247.com/netflix-shuts-down-team-blue-aaa-game-studio-with-big-name-devs-having-left
As casting continues for Christopher Nolan's next film, one report suggests it'll be a period piece vampire flick. Read more
If you've been wanting someone to take another stab at Stephen King's Carrie, you're in luck, as The Haunting of Hill House creator Mike Flanagan is working on a TV adaptation. Read more
A Starfield modder who's already re-created the iconic prison cell from the start of Oblivion says it's part of a group project dubbed "Starblivion", that they hope will end with an "Elder star...
https://www.vg247.com/starfield-oblivion-mod-project-starblivion-interview
The film adaptation of Chainsaw Man creator Tatsuki Fujimoto's Look Back is coming to Prime Video next month. Read more
https://www.vg247.com/look-back-film-from-chainsaw-man-creator-finally-getting-a-streaming-release
Hey, it's the first big patch for the Silent Hill 2 Remake following its arrival in all of our lives a week and a bit ago. What's it do? Well, aims to help curb some of poor James' glitchy shena...
Sonic X Shadow Generations requires a bit of explaining. Sure, if you’re a series fan that’s been following the marketing beats, you may already know - but something I’ve realized over the...
Yeah, we get it, Mary's sick. Whatever. You wanna know who's really sick? James Sunderland, baby. We can prove it too, thanks to a brilliant Bomb Rush Cyberfunk mod that places the survival horr...
https://www.vg247.com/silent-heelflip-marys-sick-james-is-sicker-in-bomb-rush-cyberfunk-mod
Valve's not planning on doing yearly updates to its Steam Deck , the handheld's developers have reiterated. Instead, they're planning on waiting for a proper "generational leap" in teach to arriv...
https://www.vg247.com/steam-deck-valve-reiterates-not-doing-yearly-releases
Things're never too routine for long in Helldivers 2 , and the latest twist appears to have come in the form of this Major Order's new baddies - the automaton Jet Brigade - momentarily being show...
https://www.vg247.com/helldivers-2-arrowhead-map-glitch-jet-brigade-assault-of-whole-map
ATOMFALL - the next big release from Rebellion - has just gotten itself a brand-new gameplay trailer. This post-apocalyptic FPS set in good ol' England caught eyes from many with its distinct twi...
https://www.vg247.com/atomfall-rad-ridden-gameplay-deep-dive-fallout-fans-must-see
The team behind Fallout: Vault 13, a modding project dedicated to remaking the very first Fallout game in Fallout 4 , has announced that it's made the decision to "suspend" development. Read m...
https://www.vg247.com/fallout-4-fallout-1-remake-mod-fallout-vault-13-development-suspended
Have you ever wished Hades starred cuddly (but lethal) animals and had co-op? If your answer is positive, you ought to check out Motion Twin 's Windblown , whose early access launch is just arou...
https://www.vg247.com/windblown-demo-impressions-steam-next-fest-october-2024
There comes a point in the journey when you’re thinking to yourself ‘hang on, I didn’t think it’d take THIS f**king long’. Read more
Objectophilia. That's the closest word I could find that might potentially represent the feeling of being attracted to a building, though it's more just attraction to general inanimate objects. ...
https://www.vg247.com/building-relationships-steam-next-fest-demo-made-me-crush-on-a-windmill
If I'm being honest, consuming any kind of horror media any time of year is always the best time to do so, but it really does just hit a bit different when it's in October. I know that that's as...
https://www.vg247.com/the-perfect-game-for-this-halloween-season-is-all-about-uh-mouthwashing
It's been a busy few years for Too Kyo Games since it was formed as an independent offshoot of Spike Chunsoft back in 2017. Even with that whole global pandemic presumably slowing down production...
https://www.vg247.com/tribe-nine-open-beta-steam-next-fest-october-2024
FBC: FIREBREAK is Remedy's first crack at doing a multiplayer shootery thing, and after it was revealed at the latest Xbox Partner Preview , it's been revealed that the game's gonna be coming to ...
https://www.vg247.com/fbc-firebreak-control-shooter-hitting-ps-plus-xbox-game-pass-same-time
The Russia-Ukraine war rages on, and there is no team more impacted by this reality than Stalker 2 creators GSC World. At the outbreak of the war, the team was split in two, with half evacuating...
https://www.vg247.com/stalker-2-interview-difficulty-makes-us-stronger
The big Fallout: London update that's been brewing for a little while, Patch 1.02, finally arrives today, October 18. It's bringing with it a huge amount of fixes and tweaks as previously teased...
Playing Heartworm’s demo as part of October’s Steam Next Fest was a headache-inducing time, admittedly, but it made me feel that slightest bit closer to the protagonist, Sam. Almost immediate...
https://www.vg247.com/heartworm-will-have-you-questioning-your-sanity-this-steam-next-fest
Helldivers 2 's just gotten afresh Major Order, and I'm sad to say you're not getting any rest after coming out on top in the one that preceded it. Why? Well, there's a massive horde of bots head...
https://www.vg247.com/helldivers-2-new-major-order-automaton-onslaught-jet-brigade
Monster Hunter Now feels like the biggest secret you’re probably not in on. In the West, I don’t think the game is nearly as popular as it should be. If I boot it up in London, you know, the...
https://www.vg247.com/monster-hunter-nowirl-event-5-10-years
Helldivers 2 's latest update, Patch 01.001.104 , brought with it a lot of tweaks to weapons, but few have seen more chatter this week than the buff to the P-4 Senator, a double-action revolver -...
The God of War TV series that's been in the works at Amazon's Prime Video for a couple of years now is reportdly undergoing a shift in writing personel, with its previous showrunner and a cople ...
Tekken 8 faced some serious criticism due to Bandai Namco's decision to sell Heihachi's new stage seperately from the season 1 DLC pass. Now, following community uproar, Bandai Namco has reneged...
CRONOS: THE NEW DAWN - an interesting looking third-person survival horror game - was revealed at the latest Xbox Partner Preview , and, in a amongst lots of monster shooting, its trailer feature...
2K has announced Project Ethos, a new "3rd-person roguelike hero shooter" - yep, here's another one of those - from 31st Union, the studio headed up by Michael Condrey, the co-founder of Call of ...
Wuchang: Fallen Feathers was one of few titles confirmed ahead of time to be shown at tonight’s Xbox Partner Showcase. Well, the game’s big moment just took place at the show, and it was eve...
https://www.vg247.com/wuchang-fallen-feathers-xbox-partner-preview-bosses-trailer
Like A Dragon: Pirate Yakuza In Hawaii has just gotten a fresh trailer during today's Xbox Partner Preview , ahead of its release on a slightly bumped up release date of February 21, 2025. Rea...
SUBNAUTICA 2 has just got a cinematic teaser trailer at the Xbox Partner Showcase in a slick cinematic trailer. It's coming to Xbox Series X/S and PC in 2025, and will be available on Game Pass. ...
Today’s Xbox Partner Preview Showcase has shown off a few things, but most notably for horror fans, we finally got a better idea of what to expect from the upcoming Alan Wake 2 DLC, The Lake Ho...
https://www.vg247.com/alan-wake-2s-the-lake-house-dlc-is-returning-to-its-horror-roots-on-october-22
I've now played (courtesy of the early access Ultimate Edition) the first two chapters of LIFE IS STRANGE: DOUBLE EXPOSURE, which sees original protagonist Max Caulfield return to the spotlight f...
https://www.vg247.com/life-is-strange-double-exposure-early-access-preview
Netflix might be controlling its spending a little bit now, but is also still looking to put out gigantic blockbusters that rarely hit the big screen. Up next, we have the Russo Brothers' The Ele...
https://www.vg247.com/netflix-the-electric-state-gets-first-trailer
Have you ever seen a game that looks so ridiculously, insatiably cool that you're filled with such a strong desire to live so that you get to feel even a fraction of what the trailers show you? ...
When Ian Fleming first delivered James Bond to readers in 1953, Agent 007 arrived ready and raring to go. Casino Royale isn’t one of those novels that flitters about trying to slowly layer and ...
As Venom: The Last Dance nears its October 25 release date, fans are starting to wonder what's up with Knull as the main villain and whether this iteration of Eddie Brock and the symbiote will ...
https://www.vg247.com/tom-hardy-talks-potential-spider-man-cameo-in-venom-the-last-dance
Joker: Folie à Deux might be getting clowned on at the box office, but another clown is having a ball meanwhile. Terrifier 3 is killing it as we speak (given its minuscule $2 million budget), ...
https://www.vg247.com/terrifier-creator-damien-leone-says-two-more-movies-are-likely-happening
Mattel wasn't lying when it said tons of toy properties would be getting the movie treatment following Barbie's success , as it's just been announced that View-Master is next in line. Read more...
https://www.vg247.com/mattel-and-sony-making-view-master-movie
Stalker 2 's been through an interesting development cycle to say the least, one that's certainly demanded a lot of developer GSC Game World. As it turns out, one of the minor demands that came o...
Stalker 2 previews are out, as are a selection of interviews with developers at GSC World (our own interview is coming later today, October 17, by the way)! In one such interview, conducted by W...
Every once in a while, a neat-looking little movie comes along and gets tons of flak for very stupid reasons. Now, it's A24's turn to face AI-related criticisms only because Isaiah Saxon 's The L...
https://www.vg247.com/a24-the-legend-of-ochi-trailer-starts-ai-witch-hunt-debate
October 23 is coming up, which only means one thing - what's grown into the Fallout version of May the fourth. It's the anniversary of series' world getting a nuclear makeover on that fateful da...
As Christopher Nolan prepares his next movie at Universal, more has been revealed about his post-Tenet relationship with Warner Bros. and whether he's had serious talks about James Bond in the p...
https://www.vg247.com/christopher-nolan-flirted-with-the-james-bond-franchise
Uh oh, it's sounding like The Witcher season 4 will have even more new faces, as the actor behind Vesemir has also reportedly been replaced. Read more
https://www.vg247.com/the-witcher-season-4-vesemir-also-reportedly-recast
Bonjour, Baldur's Gate 3 's getting a nice new hotfix for all platforms today, October 16, and as you'd expect for the first one to drop since Patch 7 brought mods to everyone , it's got a lot of...
https://www.vg247.com/baldurs-gate-3-hotfix-28-good-news-for-mod-installers-and-wyll-stans
Boutique retro gaming company Analogue has announced that the Analogue 3D, its latest console, will finally ship in Q1 of 2025 - and we also have our first ever images of the final console. Pre-o...
NBA 2K25 is already a huge thing, and it's about to get even larger, thanks to fact its second season of content is launching alongside a new paid DLC game mode thingy that'll see you try to out...
https://www.vg247.com/nba-2k25-season-2-announced-gravity-ball-dlc
Come hither ye refugees from Smash Bros and Multiversus , a new platform fighter has arrived in the Steam October Next Fest. RIVALS OF AETHER 2 is finally playable, after years of waiting. A goo...
There's a new trailer for Wallace & Gromit : Vengeance Most Fowl, and that prick of a penguin is up to no good once again. Read more
What’s your favourite Monster Hunter monster? Depending on when you started playing the 20-year-old series, you’re probably going to have a different answer to that question. The oldest, mos...
https://www.vg247.com/monster-hunter-now-nothing-off-the-table
I'd already died twice, trying to clear out a small warehouse around 30 minutes into my session with STALKER 2 . This time, I'd do it better. Rushing in wasn't an option. I snuck around the side,...
A new teaser trailer for THE MONKEY, the latest film from LONGLEGS director Osgood Perkins, will probably put you off those awful cymbal clashing toys for good. Read more
https://www.vg247.com/the-monkey-official-redband-teaser-will-put-you-off-toy-monkeys-for-good
EA Sports FC 25 's third title update is now available for those on PS4 and Xbox One, with other platforms set to follow "soon". What are you getting with it? Well, a lot, including some balacing...
The rumours are true: James Gunn's Superman film will feature Krypto the Superdog, and the reason why is honestly quite sweet. Read more
https://www.vg247.com/superman-will-feature-super-best-boy-krypto
Riot Games is going through another wave of layoffs. This has been announced by Riot Co-Founder Marc Merrill on Twitter, who announced the news through a written article on the social media platf...
The first teaser trailer for Invincible season 3 is here, and it pokes plenty of fun at itself and its lengthy production schedule (oh, and there's a release date too). Read more
https://www.vg247.com/invincible-season-3-gets-a-premiere-date-and-a-teaser-trailer
Remember that time in the 90s when Michael Jordan retired and then un-retired from ruining the lives of his fellow NBA players' lives? Well, it seems we've just had a sort of video game composer ...
https://www.vg247.com/nobuo-uematsu-not-retiring-from-making-game-music
Blizzard has released the full set of patch notes for Diablo 4 update 2.0.3, which is set to arrive tomorrow, October 17 on all platforms. This is, more or less, the first meaty patch for the ga...
To me, some of the best quests in The Witcher 3 - or a number of other RPGs for that matter - are the ones that decide to get a weird and embrace being a bizarre interlude in what can otherwise ...
Sony has picked a release date for its live-action Until Dawn film, and it's picked the incredibly scary month of… April! Read more
https://www.vg247.com/the-until-dawn-movie-has-a-release-date-and-its-not-far-away
I've played Guilty Gear: Strive , Tekken 8 , and Street Fighter 6 against people in the states over the weekend, and I think it's safe to say that the war for better netcode in fighting games is...
https://www.vg247.com/tekken-8-street-fighter-6-monetization-hurdle
A new trailer for the upcoming video game anthology series Secret Level has leaked, and there's quite the number of famous voices in there. Read more
There's a film about some folks putting on a production of Shakespeare's Hamlet in GTA Online , and it's actually gonna be coming out in a manner which means that if, like me, you're mildly curio...
https://www.vg247.com/grand-theft-hamlet-coming-to-uk-cinemas
Maybe I’ve got a soft spot for on-rail shooters, or maybe there’s something about the bass-heavy, rave-reminiscent music of AAERO that just did something for me, but Mad Fellows’ debut rhyt...
Bandai Namco - publisher of games including Elden Ring , Tekken 8 , and the recently released Dragon Ball: Sparking! ZERO - is repordely seeking to reduce its staff headcount, having decided to ...
https://www.vg247.com/bandai-namco-reportedly-cutting-headcount-after-cancelling-games
Renowned philosopher Sir Mixalot once reasoned that it's difficult to illicit desire in the event that you don't have buns, hun. It seems that a new mod for the Silent Hill 2 remake has taken th...
Diablo 4 ’s Vessel of Hatred expansion has been pretty well-received by players and fans. Much of that love is owed to Blizzard’s design of the new Spiritborn class, but the new story chapter...
https://www.vg247.com/diablo-4-vessel-of-hatred-spiritborn-evade-build-nerf
Venom's in-world creator Knull is set to appear in The Last Dance , but according to the film's director, he won't be the main baddie. Read more
https://www.vg247.com/venom-the-last-dance-director-says-its-just-the-beginning-for-knull
A lot of the new DCU's projects haven't had many updates in a while, but DC Studios co-head James Gunn wants you to know that doesn't mean they've been cancelled. Read more
https://www.vg247.com/james-gunn-promises-nothing-from-new-dcu-has-been-canned
Neowiz has announced that Lies of P - the game that seemingly every other gaming publication gave a good review score to - is enhanced on the PS5 Pro. Not that you can see right now of course, w...
Helldivers 2 's latest update, Patch 01.001.104, is finally here, wrapping up Arrowhead's 60 day plan to improive the game with a bunch more balancing and tweaks, with the biggest headline lookin...
Do you like video games that have something to do with Xbox? Well, if so, you'll probably want to tune into the Xbox Partner Preview show that's taking place later today, October 17. The good new...
https://www.vg247.com/xbox-partner-preview-october-2024-announced
Things have just gone from bad to worse for Joker: Folie a Deux , as Warner Bros. has apparently already lined up its digital release. Read more
https://www.vg247.com/joker-folie-a-deux-is-apparently-already-slated-for-a-digital-release
The name of a video game has been written down and rated by the Taiwanese ratings board. That name is DEATH NOTE: KILLER WITHIN, and it's coming (at some point) to the PS4 and PS5, with Bandai Na...
https://www.vg247.com/death-note-killer-within-listing-ps4-ps5-bandai-namco
DESTINY RISING - a mobile game and alternate timeline prequel to Bungie's hit sci-fi FPS Destiny 2 - has been announced. Developed and published by Netease Games under the liscense of Bungie, clo...
The Witcher 3 's REDkit modding tools continue to be a blessing, whether you're after cut content , autumnal vibes or the chance to sail a big ship . Now, someone's offering Geralt a chance to h...
https://www.vg247.com/witcher-3-mod-tales-of-the-witcher-cintra
Xbox Game Studios has a new head as of today, with former Rare studio head Craig Duncan taking over the role - but who is he, anyhow? Read more
https://www.vg247.com/who-is-new-the-new-head-of-xbox-game-studios
It's been more than 30 years since Dookie, the album that put Green Day on the map, was released, and to celebrate, the band has… demastered it? Read more
https://www.vg247.com/green-day-dookie-remastered-for-nintendo-game-boy
It's come to my attention recently that unless we work for a publication that specialises in the genre, games media types are woefully likely to overlook puzzle games in our coverage. This was br...
https://www.vg247.com/nurikabe-world-steam-next-fest-october-2024-wishlisted
Tron: Identity developer Bithell Games has announced its latest game, Tron: Catalyst , and it's the first game being published under Devolver Digital's Big Fan label. Read more
https://www.vg247.com/devolver-digital-and-bithell-games-announce-tron-catalyst-under-big-fan-label
Helldivers 2 's next big patch is now set to drop tomorrow, October 15, because Arrowhead forgot to factor weekends into its plans when it announced that 60 day plan during the summer. The good ...
https://www.vg247.com/helldivers-2-patch-arriving-day-63-skyrim-jokes
Are you excited for Dragon Quest 3 2D-HD , and are curious to learn how it's been made? You're in luck, as Square Enix will be releasing a series of videos looking back at the evolution of the ga...
https://www.vg247.com/dragon-quest-3-2d-hd-getting-dedicated-development-documentary
In case you were living underneath a rock with the insulindian phasmid, a whole bunch of new projects and studios that involve developers who worked on Disco Elysium and look like they could wel...
https://www.vg247.com/disc-elysium-spin-off-project-summer-eternal
If you're hoping for an Until Dawn sequel, you might be in luck, as a couple of its cast members seemingly suggested a follow-up is on the way. Read more
https://www.vg247.com/until-dawn-2-possibly-teased-by-a-couple-of-cast-members
Pokemon developer Game Freak has been hit by a massive hack, leaking huge amounts of behind the scenes details, including the Switch 2's codename. Read more
https://www.vg247.com/game-freak-suffers-from-huge-pokemon-data-leak
Toei Animation announced today that One Piece is taking a break from the Egghead Arc until next year, but you'll still have some anime to keep you going. Read more
https://www.vg247.com/one-piece-anime-is-going-on-a-break-until-next-year
Discord is obviously the de facto service to use for gamers that want to talk with their friends, and as it turned out, its origin story is quite similar in nature. Read more
If you think you're in love with Astarion, think again, as one Baldur's Gate 3 fan apparently spent $20,000 on a sex doll. Read more
https://www.vg247.com/baldurs-gate-3-fan-spent-a-five-figure-sum-on-an-astarion-you-know-what-doll
The Witcher , a series famously known for its use of violence and the like, is getting an all-ages graphic novel, because it's never too early to start them on the hunt. Read more
https://www.vg247.com/the-witcher-is-getting-an-all-ages-comic-for-the-little-witcher-in-your-life
Atlus is clearly on to a winner with Metaphor: ReFantazio , as the game is now the developer's fastest selling game ever. Read more
https://www.vg247.com/metaphor-refantazio-is-atlus-fastest-selling-game-of-all-time