
Microsoft to Lay Off 9,100 Employees, Xbox Division Faces Significant Cuts
Microsoft is laying off 9,100 employees, with its Xbox and Microsoft Gaming divisions heavily impacted. Head of Xbox, Phil Spencer, has issued a statement.
Microsoft is laying off 9,100 employees, with its Xbox and Microsoft Gaming divisions heavily impacted. Head of Xbox, Phil Spencer, has issued a statement.
The long-awaited Copper Golem is finally making its debut in Minecraft's next major update! Get all the details on the new copper armor, tools, and the golem's unique purpose right here.
Searching for the best seeds for Minecraft 1.21.6? We've handpicked some of the most compelling worlds for your next adventure.
The first gameplay footage for Resident Evil Requiem has been unveiled. Capcom's next Resident Evil installment centers on a new protagonist, Grace Ashcroft, and will feature both first and third-person camera perspectives. Release date, demo, and story details inside.
After 7 years of development, Hytale has been cancelled, and Hypixel Studios is shutting down. Despite support from Riot Games, the project couldn't be completed. Read on for details.
Xbox has announced a game-changing update with its June release: Steam games can now be managed from the Xbox app on PC! The new AI assistant, Copilot for Gaming, and console enhancements are also detailed in our report.
Hideo Kojima's latest, Death Stranding 2: On the Beach, is garnering rave reviews from critics. Scoring an impressive 88 on both OpenCritic and Metacritic, the game has received perfect scores from numerous outlets. Dive in for the detailed review roundup and standout critic opinions.
The announcement we've all been waiting for from Sony is here! For the first time, the PlayStation 5 has surpassed the PS4 in monthly active users, taking the top spot. All the details on increased player spending and upcoming games are in our article.
The new era of Rainbow Six Siege, R6 Siege X, kicks off today with Operation Daybreak! Get the full scoop on launch times (GMT), updated PC system requirements, console performance targets, download sizes, and what this major update means for players.
The next chapter in the iconic shooter franchise, Call of Duty: Black Ops 7, stormed the Xbox Games Showcase. Treyarch is leading development, with Raven Software confirmed to be crafting a dedicated co-op story experience set after Black Ops 2.
The Xbox Games Showcase 2025 was packed with huge announcements! Get the full list of every new game, including The Outer Worlds 2, Ninja Gaiden 4, Super Meat Boy 3D, the surprise Xbox handheld reveal, and all their release windows right here on Gaming-DB.com.
Owlcat Games, developers of *Warhammer 40K: Rogue Trader*, unveil *The Expanse: Osiris Reborn*, a new story-driven, single-player, space-themed action RPG set in the beloved sci-fi universe.
Summer Game Fest 2025 has kicked off, and the announcements are rolling in! We're compiling every single game reveal and new look from the show right here. Don't miss a beat!
Black Myth: Wukong is set to launch on Xbox on August 20th, 2025. The reasons for its year-long delay are still murky. Get the scoop on the details and upcoming sale dates right here.
Sony's latest State of Play brought fresh trailers for Silent Hill f, Pragmata, and the newly announced Digimon Story: Time Stranger. We've got the release dates and all the key details right here.
No Man's Sky's game-changing 'Beacon' (5.7) update is here! Dive into managing multiple settlements, uncover the mysterious Autophage race, get ready for Nintendo Switch 2 support, enjoy full cross-save, and explore deeply enhanced settlement mechanics to supercharge your cosmic journey. All the intel right here!
Unreal Engine 5.6 is now live! Developers, get ready for 60 FPS open-world performance, full in-engine MetaHuman creation, accelerated animation tools, PCG enhancements, and a host of other groundbreaking innovations. All the details inside!
CD PROJEKT RED and Epic Games just blew the lid off Unreal Fest 2025, unveiling the first Unreal Engine 5 tech demo for The Witcher 4. Get ready for Ciri in Kovir, running at a slick 60 FPS on PS5, showcasing a host of next-gen tech.
The DeSalle map makes its grand return in Hunt: Showdown 1896's summer update, accompanied by the new "Judgement of the Fool" event and significant enhancements in Update 2.4.
CD Projekt RED is set to pull back the curtain on the Unreal Engine 5 tech powering The Witcher 4 at the State of Unreal 2025 event, happening June 3rd.
CD PROJEKT RED has dropped an exciting announcement for The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt! Celebrating its 10th anniversary, the game is getting cross-platform mod support for PC, PS5, and Xbox Series X|S via mod.io. Read on for all the details!
Word on the street: Bethesda's DOOM: The Dark Ages hit 3 million players, largely thanks to Game Pass. But when it comes to actual sales? Sources claim it's yet to break the crucial 1 million mark.
Summer Game Fest 2025 kicks off on the night of June 6th. Wuchang, Chrono Odyssey, and Crystal of Atlan will be showcased. Death Stranding 2 is also expected.
I never thought any game could make me love turn-based combat. I was wrong. Our Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 review explores this unexpected gem.
Rainbow Six Siege is undergoing a major transformation in its 10th year. A 6v6 mode, revamped maps, and the 2025 season roadmap have been announced. All details here.
Gaming giant Bungie has admitted to using artist @4nt1r34l's work in its new game Marathon without permission. Bungie's past similar incidents and its 'former employee' defense have sparked controversy. All details and developments are in our report.
Helldivers 2's new Premium Warbond, Masters of Ceremony, arrives May 15th for PS5 and PC. New weapons, armors, and capes await to elevate your galactic battles.
Latest information on Rockstar Games' highly anticipated GTA VI! Vice City, the state of Leonida, main characters Jason and Lucia, all supporting characters, story details, and the May 26, 2026 release date announced with the new trailer.
Gears of War Reloaded is set to launch on August 26, 2025, for Xbox Series X|S, PlayStation 5, and Steam. The game will also be available on Game Pass Ultimate and PC Game Pass on release day.
The highly anticipated release of GTA 6 has been delayed. Rockstar Games announced the new launch date as May 26, 2026. Details inside.
Microsoft announces immediate price increases for Xbox Series consoles (up to 26% in US, 16% in Europe) and $79.99 pricing for first-party games starting holiday season due to rising development costs.
Even though the official Crysis 3 multiplayer servers are shut down, the community has brought the game back to life. This step-by-step guide explains how you can still play Crysis 3 online in 2025.
Respawn Entertainment cancels two early-stage projects to focus on Apex Legends and Star Wars Jedi. Titanfall 3 hopes crushed.
The highly anticipated PC system requirements for Elden Ring Nightreign have been revealed. Get details on minimum/recommended specs, storage, and the May 30, 2025 launch.
Vitality defeated Falcons 3-2 in a thrilling IEM Melbourne 2025 final, securing both the tournament title and the ESL Grand Slam Season 5. ZywOo was named MVP.
Bethesda's legendary RPG Oblivion Remastered has been released! Learn about the game's release date, platforms, Game Pass availability, and PC system requirements.
Sony has unexpectedly pushed up the date for its PlayStation Plus price increase in certain regions, catching many users off guard.
The lineup of games coming to Xbox Game Pass in April and May has been announced. From GTA V to Call of Duty: Modern Warfare II, a vast catalog awaits.
While fans were anticipating a remake of The Elder Scrolls IV: Oblivion, a remastered version has surfaced—and it looks impressive.
Metro 2033 Redux is free to claim, and new details about the upcoming Metro game have been revealed.
Bungie's first new IP in a decade, Marathon, gets explosive gameplay reveal, September 2025 release date, and closed alpha test announcement.
Sony has confirmed that PlayStation Plus subscription prices will increase across all tiers in 15 countries starting April 16, 2025.
I don't know what to say about this game. Did I enjoy playing it? Yes. Is it a good game? No. Is it a quality game? Yes.
It’s been nearly 10 years since Titanfall 2’s release. But recent rumors suggest Titanfall 3 might finally be in development.
Valve confirms direct invites for the Austin Major 2025, with European powerhouses and regional underdogs securing Stage 3 slots. Regional MRQs will finalize the remaining spots next month.
Prime Gaming April 2025 free games list! Add Mafia III, Minecraft Legends, Gloomhaven, and more to your library.
Rockstar's legendary game, GTA V, rejoins Xbox and PC Game Pass libraries on April 15, featuring enhanced editions and cross-platform play.
Microsoft has announced the games coming to Xbox Game Pass in April 2025. Highlights include Borderlands 3 Ultimate Edition, Diablo III: Reaper of Souls – Ultimate Evil Edition, and South of Midnight. Here's the full list:
Games are getting more expensive every day. We’ve curated a list of free-to-play titles, focusing on solo adventures you can enjoy offline or online without spending a dime.
2025 is racing forward. April has already begun. We've listed this month's upcoming games for you.
Valve has released a non-joke April 1st, 2025 update for Counter-Strike 2. This update introduces new weapon collections, alongside significant map reworks and optimizations for Inferno and Train.
A cinematic masterpiece from start to finish. A seamless story. Masterful gameplay. Behold, Kingdom Come: Deliverance II.
Ubisoft has announced a partnership with Chinese tech giant Tencent, forming a new subsidiary housing iconic franchises like Assassin’s Creed and Far Cry, backed by a €1.16 billion investment.
CD Projekt Red has released its 2024 financial report, revealing key details about the company's future projects, including The Witcher 4 and Cyberpunk: Orion.
TaleWorlds has announced a major expansion for Mount and Blade Bannerlord. After a long wait, the 'War Sails' DLC will introduce naval warfare, a Viking-inspired Nord race, 18 ship types, and sweeping updates to Calradia, launching June 17, 2025.
Counter-Strike 2 has shattered its own all-time concurrent player record, reaching unprecedented heights.
A massive update is coming to Ubisoft's tactical shooter Rainbow Six Siege, including a complete rebranding of the game's title.
Indie studio Mountaintop has announced the end of the road for Spectre Divide, released last year. Servers will shut down within 30 days, with refunds issued for recent purchases.
A playtester accidentally streamed unreleased Battlefield gameplay on Twitch, leaking critical details about the upcoming title.
Prime Gaming is offering many games like Mafia, Deus Ex to its subscribers for free in March.
I wasn't expecting it to be this good. I'm talking about Indiana Jones and The Great Circle. It deserves to be game of the year.
PlayStation has announced a beta program that allows you to test games early.
The Year 10 Season 1 update for Rainbow Six Siege has been released. Here are the new updates coming to the game:
Rockstar Games announced the acquisition of Sydney-based studio Video Games Deluxe, now rebranded as Rockstar Australia.
March 2025 promises gamers a wide range of experiences, from simulations to action, remastered classics to new IPs.
Warner Bros cancels Wonder Woman game and shuts down three studios amidst restructuring.
On March 4, a free next-gen update is coming to the PC version of GTA V.
New games coming to Game Pass this month have been announced. Warhammer: Rogue Trader, featuring Turkish language support, joins the subscription lineup.
X (formerly Twitter) has launched its new AI model Grok 3. We put it to the test against ChatGPT and Claude in creating an endless runner game - here are the surprising results.
Rainbow Six Siege is being revamped and transforming into Siege X.
Epic Games Store has released its detailed 2024 year-end report, highlighting major milestones like 295 million users and 89 free games distributed.
Another State of Play where Days Gone Remastered and more were announced.
As our followers knew, Crysis 4's development process had been halted. Now Crytek has confirmed our reporting.
Epic Games has temporarily made various Unreal Engine assets free, totaling $275 in value.
PlayStation has announced the details of the new State of Play event.
Valve has introduced new rules banning in-game ads on Steam. Developers can no longer force players to watch ads or offer rewards for viewing advertisements to make their games playable.
The major PlayStation Network outage has ended. Sony has apologized to players by extending PlayStation Plus subscriptions by 5 days.
Helldivers 2 is now one year old! Released on February 8th last year, the PlayStation game Helldivers 2 made a huge impact and continues to do so.
PlayStation Network (PSN) has been inaccessible for over 12 hours.
Sports Interactive has announced the complete cancellation of Football Manager 25. This decision, following two previous postponements, came as a major disappointment for fans of the series.
Take-Two Interactive has officially confirmed that Grand Theft Auto VI will launch in fall 2025.
Kingdom Come: Deliverance II Sells 1 Million Copies in 24 Hours
Discover the full list of games coming to Xbox Game Pass in February 2025, including Far Cry New Dawn, Starfield, Avowed, and more. Stay updated with Gaming DB!
Arrowhead Game Studios has announced a new Warbond pack for Helldivers 2.
The Battlefield franchise, renowned for over 20 years of delivering war-themed gaming experiences, is launching its most ambitious community collaboration project to date.
Electronic Arts is preparing to share details about the first test program for the new Battlefield game.
While there hasn't been an official announcement regarding Epic Games Store's 2025 sale dates, there are various predictions available. In light of these predictions, the dates for major sales opportunities awaiting gamers could be as follows:
2025 is moving fast. February is already here. We’ve listed the biggest games releasing this month for you:
Sony has made a significant change for PC gamers. PlayStation Network (PSN) account registration will no longer be mandatory for upcoming PlayStation games on PC.
The Worlds Part 2 update has been released for No Man's Sky. The game now suddenly includes billions of new star systems and trillions of new planets.
The games coming to Xbox Game Pass in the first month of 2025 have been announced. Here is the complete list of titles joining in January:
The best online game ever made. The ultimate peak of what an online game can be. Here is the Helldivers 2 review.
Henry's life of idleness changes when his town is burned and destroyed.
Find all currently free games on the Epic Games Store here. Epic Games Store offers at least one free game every week. You can add these games to your library and own them permanently. Here are all the currently free games:
A brand new mode is being added to the Fortnite universe on December 11th: Fortnite Ballistic! This tactical FPS mode played from a first-person perspective will emphasize strategy, teamwork, and individual skills in a 5v5 format.
Hunt: Showdown 1896 is joining the Xbox Game Pass library on December 12. With this development, Xbox Series S|X users will have access to both the base game and the new event, Post Malones Murder Circus.
Indiana Jones and the Great Circle is set to meet players on December 9th. Although the previously announced high system requirements have worried many players, the games review scores paint a very impressive picture.
Ubisoft still wants to make live service games, even after shutting down one today.
Indiana Jones and the Great Circle is set to release on December 9. However, the announced system requirements have already sparked debate among players
In the last month of the year, we bring you our list of games coming out this year for the final time!
I found storyboards from Crysis 3's deleted Misty Mountains chapter. I thought, why not share what happened?
CD Projekt Red Moves Forward with New Witcher Game Project Polaris.
Microsoft's cloud gaming platform, xCloud, has started allowing Xbox Game Pass Ultimate members to play games they already own.
After years of development and constant delays, S.T.A.L.K.E.R. 2: Heart of Chornobyl has finally been released. But was it worth the wait?
The Game Awards 2024 will be held on December 12th to determine the winners of this year's most prestigious video game awards.
Valve's legendary game Half-Life 2 celebrates its 20th anniversary with a comprehensive update.
Age of Empires II: Definitive Edition is celebrating its 5th anniversary and offering special gifts to players during this momentous occasion.
The Steam page for the RTX Remix version of the long-awaited Half-Life 2 has been opened.
Death Stranding, previously a PlayStation exclusive, is now available on Xbox consoles!
As we approach the end of 2024, we've compiled some notable games awaiting gamers in November.
Amazon Prime Gaming has revealed its free games lineup for November. The list includes excellent titles such as Mafia: Definitive Edition and Marvel's Guardians of the Galaxy.
PlayStation exclusive Concord, not even 10 days after its launch, is preparing to shut down its servers on September 6, 2024, following its disastrous performance.
Review scores for BioWare's long-awaited RPG, Dragon Age: The Veilguard, have been published. Currently, the game's MetaCritic and OpenCritic scores are...
Promoted as the longest-developed Call of Duty game, Call of Duty Black Ops 6 is out, and I've played it. So, is it good? Let's dive in and review it together.
The long-awaited announcement for the PC version of Marvel's Spider-Man 2 has finally been made. The popular superhero game is coming to the PC platform on January 30, 2025.
Football Manager 25's release date has been postponed. And it's been pushed to next year!
After a 14-year wait, the classic Red Dead Redemption is finally making its way to the PC platform.
The long-awaited news for Alien: Isolation fans has finally arrived! As one of the most terrifying titles in the gaming world, Alien: Isolation celebrates its tenth anniversary with the announcement of a sequel in development.
The story of a man who loses his wife in a world where everyone is immortal.
Unreal Engine has announced exciting news for game developers.
This October, the gaming world is hosting plenty of horror and action titles. Here are the games coming out this month...
Football Manager 25 (FM25) has finally been officially announced. Previous leaks were confirmed, and the game's release date is set for November 26, 2024.
Minecraft unveiled its new update during today's Minecraft Live event. The update, called 'Bundles of Bravery,' introduces a new mob and biome to the game.
Ubisoft has announced that the release date for Assassin's Creed Shadows, the highly anticipated new game in the Assassin's Creed series, has been delayed.
We have listed the games and announcements made at PlayStation's last State of Play event.
Initial details about the new Battlefield game have been shared. According to this information, the game will be set in a modern...
Exciting information about FM25, the new game in the Football Manager series, has emerged. According to details shared by reliable leaker billbil_kun...
I played and finished Star Wars Outlaws thanks to early access provided by Ubisoft.'
If you had a time machine and went back to the day before Hellblade II's release to ask me about the game I was most anticipating, I would have said Hellblade 2. That day has come, and the game is out.
The Crysis series, which holds a special place in the hearts of many gamers, has numerous titles including both games and books. In this article, we've listed the books and games in the Crysis series in chronological order for you.
The titles for all 10 episodes of Rick and Morty Season 8 have been unveiled, teasing another wild ride starting May 25th.
We explore the basics of how artificial intelligence works and makes decisions in games.
Games are getting longer with each passing day. If you're struggling to find time for gaming, these titles are perfect for you. Thanks to their short playtimes, you can even finish them in a day if you have some free time. Today, we've listed short games available on Xbox Game Pass and PC Game Pass for you.