Gamers beware! A new phishing campaign uncovered by Bitdefender cybersecurity researcher Ionuț Baltariu uses The Witcher 4 hype and Facebook’s ad platform to lure players into giving up their Steam credentials.
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Developer Virtuos believes it would be easy to port an Xbox Series S game that runs at 60FPS to the Nintendo Switch 2Eoin O’Grady, technical director at Virtuos' subsidiary Black Shamrock says the GPU capabilities of both consoles are "comparable overall"However, CPU-wise, the Switch 2 is closer to the PlayStation 4Port studio Virtuos believes that it would be easy to bring an Xbox Series S game to the Nintendo Switch 2, considering their technical similarities.In an
Marvel Rivals Season 3 will launch later this week, adding a brand new Hero into the mix, and refreshing Competitive Mode ranks and rewards. We've now gotten the full details on the next season, alongside the news that Phoenix and Blade are the next two characters set to be added.What's new in Marvel Rivals?(Image credit: NetEase)Marvel Rivals' latest patch notes added in two new skins, some fixes to certain Heroes and maps, as well as an update to the 'vote to surren
The next Pokémon Presents will air on July 22, 2025The broadcast will offer "updates and news from the world of Pokémon"A new look at Pokémon Legends: Z-A could be revealed ahead of the game's release dateThe Pokémon Company has officially confirmed that the next Pokémon Presents broadcast will air later this month.The livestream is scheduled to begin on July 22, 2025, at 6am PDT / 8am CT / 2pm BST and can be watched on the official Pokémon YouTube and Twitch channels
Amazon Prime Day has begun and Prime members can now claim four additional games for freeThey include Marvel’s Midnight Suns, Star Wars Jedi Knight: Dark Forces 2, Amnesia: The Dark Descent, and Football Manager 2024Prime Day is running from July 18 through July 11Amazon Prime Day 2025 has officially kicked off, and Prime Gaming members can now get their hands on a selection of free games to celebrate the occasion.Starting July 8 through July 11, Amazon is hosting it
What's the next big PS5 game to release?(Image credit: Mohsen Vaziri / Shutterstock.com)There are many big PS5 games to look forward to over the next couple of months, including Tony Hawk's Pro Skater 3 + 4 remake. Beyond that, there's Ghost of Yotei, as well as Borderlands 4. Hopefully, we'll continue to get release dates in the coming weeks. Now that the PS5 Pro is here, you can check out our PS5 Pro review, to see how the best PS5 Pro games make use of the updated
Now that we're well into 2025, there's plenty of big games to look forward to in the coming months. These include a few games that were delayed out of last year, as well as some very highly anticipated titles indeed.From Donkey Kong Bananza to Borderlands 4, the games slated for upcoming release look to be a very fine line-up indeed, regardless of whether you're playing on Switch 2, PS5, Xbox or PC. Some games are much closer than others however, so it can be a little
Romero Games, the studio led by Doom designer John Romero, had been reported as one of the casualties of Xbox’s devastating layoffs last week. This was based on a statement from the studio itself, which announced that the publisher lined up for its next project had pulled funding. However, if you actually read the…Read more...
Subnautica 2 publisher Krafton released an unusual statement last week. Unknown Worlds co-founders Ted Gill, Charlie Cleveland, and Max McGuire were being immediately removed from the studio and replaced by Striking Distance Studios chief development officer Steve Papoutsis. A wholesale leadership change 20 years…Read more...
Jurassic World Rebirth, out now in theaters, returns to the tried-and-true formula of the older Jurassic Park movies while almost completely ignoring the events of the last trilogy. Rebirth grabs a group of people and tosses them, some unwillingly, onto a jungle island filled with dangerous dinosaurs. And about half…Read more...
James Gunn has had enough. Less than three years after he was announced as the new co-CEO of DC Studios, the comic book nerd with the Warner Bros.-sized checkbook is ready to usher in his new era of the DCU with the July 11 release of Superman. And if it were up to him, we’d never hear about three of the most iconic…Read more...
Until you unlock some of the better vehicles in Dune: Awakening, like an Ornithopter, you’ll travel most of the desert either on foot or via four wheels, always racing ahead of a sandworm. But hear this: You’re not driving all the way to Arrakeen easily. It’s quite the distance. Thankfully, for the low, low price of a…Read more...
Elden Ring Nightreign’s Everdark Sovereigns (ES) are harder versions of the game’s notoriously challenging bosses. The third ES has been cycled in and it’s a buffed up version of the Sentient Pest battle. This pesky bug and scorpion combo wasn’t all that troubling in the original fight, but the Everdark Sovereign…Read more...
It’s been just over a month since the Nintendo Switch 2 launched and ushered in the next generation of Nintendo hardware. Most of us here at Kotaku own the thing and have been playing it over the past four weeks. Now that we’ve had extensive time with the Switch 2, what do we think about it? How has Nintendo’s…Read more...
Mario Kart World ended the legendary 11 year run Mario Kart 8 held as the “current” Mario Kart. While Mario Kart World isn’t coming out the gate with the 96 courses its predecessor received over the course of the decade, it still features a standard roster of 30 courses. This is almost on par with most Mario Kart games…Read more...
Have you seen the size of Arrakis? It’s an absolute unit of a planet, covered primarily in rock and desert, with giant sandworms, spaceships, and bandits who all want you dead. It’s not a happy place. And if you were forced to walk every step of the way to the Deep Desert, for one, you wouldn’t make it, and two, you’d…Read more...
“Xbox launching without exclusives is so crazy, it just might work,” read one headline from November 2020. It did not. While the PlayStation 5 rang in the holiday that year with Spider-Man: Miles Morales and the Demon’s Souls remake, the Xbox Series X/S was huddled up alongside next-gen upgrades for games everyone had…Read more...
Mario Kart World added an unexpected, interconnected open world where every track exists simultaneously. Both the Grand Prix and the new Knockout Tour mode take advantage of this by including the connecting roads as part of the races. While it’s a lot of fun, this can make the tracks themselves feel less special if…Read more...
Mouse mode might not have taken the world over by storm, but it remains one of the exciting features available on the Nintendo Switch 2. It may sound silly or uncomfortable—and it can be for some folks—but it’s also really unique and surprisingly well-implemented. In a first-person game like Cyberpunk 2077: Ultimate…Read more...