Try before you buy? Xbox Game Studios’ Towerborne will head from free-to-play to paid next month, also offering up a “massive” update, according to developer Stoic. The side-scrolling action RPG brawler was first added to Steam Early Access in September 2024 before being added to Xbox Game Pass back in April 2025. The full access release of Towerborne comes with a $24.99 USD price tag, or $29.99 USD for its Deluxe Edition. The new premium-priced title will offer up a big update at that transition point, 26 February, which adds “a complete story & final showdown” alongside a “fully reworked difficulty system”, new world […]

Another Xbox exclusive is no more. Another Xbox exclusive has bit the dust: Obsidian’s Avowed will be the latest to be ported to PS5, and will be available from 17 February. It’s not just the core game that’ll be available on PS5; so too will a new update that adds a photo mode, a new game plus mode, new character races that include dwarves, and an additional weapon type. “It’s a lot of work and a difficult thing to really nail down, especially in Avowed with its parkour systems and its combat mechanics and all the weapon types and stuff like that in […]

A new Xbox January Developer Direct is scheduled for 23 January here in Australia, and promises looks at Fable, Forza Horizon 6, and Beast of Reincarnation.

Ubisoft has confirmed it will shut down Ubisoft Halifax, the studio behind the upcoming Rainbow Six Mobile, and one that unionised only two days ago.

Keeping to its word, Roblox has rolled out global age verification checks after establishing the program in Australia, New Zealand, and the Netherlands back in November 2025.

Amazon has today announced new cast members for its upcoming live-action Tomb Raider series, and they include the likes of Alien's Sigourney Weaver, Star Trek Discovery's Jason Isaacs, and The Celebrity Traitors UK's Celia Imrie.

Amazon Luna January 2026 free games have now been detailed, and here's what subscribers will gain free access for keeps or via cloud streaming.

Xbox Game Pass January 2026 additions and removals are starting to be detailed by Microsoft and its partners. Here's what's coming and going throughout the month.

A Code Vein 2 Character Creator Demo will be available a full week ahead of the title's actual launch, letting players try before they buy.

NVidia is reportedly planning the resurrection of the GeForce RTX 3060 GPU manufacturing pipeline in the face of DRAM shortages caused by the force-feeding of AI onto consumers by major corporations.

One Last Adventure: The Making of Stranger Things 5 is just that, a Stranger Things making-of documentary that heads to Netflix next week.