In an interview with Lex Fridman, Epic Games’ Tim Sweeney shared the first details about the next version of Unreal Engine, Unreal Engine 6. According to Sweeney, UE6 is a few years away, but we might see preview versions of it in 2 or 3 years. Epic Games is currently working on two different aspects […]
Month: May 2025
Poll: Are You Happy with Your PS Plus Essential Games for May 2025?
May 2025’s PS Plus Essential games have been officially revealed, and as always, we want to know what you think of the PS5 and PS4 titles that are up for grabs. It may not be the headline act according to Sony’s marketing materials, but Balatro is the game that demands attention this time around. The […]
Top Street Fighter 6 players reveal which characters they DON’T want to see in Season 3 as DLC
With Elena releasing as the last Season 2 DLC character for Street Fighter 6 next month, players’ eyes are now shifting to what’s coming next for the game. Justin Wong recently went around Red Bull Kumite Paris to ask the top Street Fighter 6 players and commentators which characters they don’t want to see in […]
Vox sells Polygon to Valnet in a blow to video game market
Vox media has sold Polygon, its video game and entertainment publication, to Valnet, owner of several entertainment brands including Collider, TheGamer, and GameRant. “Many” staff have reportedly been laid off in the sale. The news broke as workers took to Bluesky and other social media platforms to announce they are now out of a job, […]
‘A Brand New Honkai Game’ teased at Honkai: Star Rail Concert 2025
miHoYo teased “a brand new Honkai game” at its Honkai: Star Rail Concert 2025 in Shanghai today. The teaser trailer shows two creature trainers preparing to engage in a battle. miHoyo recently filed trademarks for “Honkai: Nexus Anima” in the United States, Europe, Korea (search “넥서스 아니마”), and so on. A potential website and Twitter […]
Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 Is Selling 2x As Fast as Any Other JRPG on Steam, Proving Square Enix Wrong
It’s no mystery that Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 has been a great success, given that developer Sandfall Interactive and publisher Kepler Interactive have announced it’s already a million seller (despite being available on Game Pass, too). How does it compare to other JRPGs, though? According to our analyst friend Rhys Elliott, who was often previously […]
New ‘Star Wars: Grand Collection’ Bundle Launches as Video Game Deals Announced for May the 4th
As Star Wars Day approaches, deals on Star Wars games have been announced across all platforms and genres. Among the discounted games is the new ‘Grand Collection’ from Aspyr, which bundles classic games into one large collection, including recent releases Bounty Hunter and Jedi Power Battles. A new trailer has been released to showcase all […]
British MEPs in line for €6m ‘golden goodbye’ when UK leaves EU
British Members of the European Parliament (MEPs), including leading Brexit campaigner Nigel Farage, will be in line for a “golden goodbye” pay out of over €6m (£5.3m) when the UK leaves the EU, Sky News has learnt. A senior European Union source has confirmed that these so-called “transition payments”, in effect redundancy money for MEPs […]
Google’s UK tax bill: £6m for a year when it made £395m
This story has been updated to correct an inaccuracy in the figures initially confirmed by Google. Google’s UK subsidiary will pay £6m in tax for 2011, a year when its revenue was £395m. It’s a tally likely to revive criticism over how much the tech giant contributes to the UK’s coffers. The tax bill, revealed […]
George Michael’s sister left just £6m when she died at 59
George Michael’s sister left an estate worth £6million after she died without leaving a will. The late pop legend’s £97million fortune is thought to have been divided between his elder sisters Yioda, 63, and Melanie – who died on Christmas Day 2019 aged 59. But when Melanie’s affairs were settled, probate papers show her assets […]