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Home News Following layoffs and muddy strategy shifts, Xbox announces Backward Compatibility on PC program, with Blinx and Conker leading the first wave Past distractions. Image credit: Xbox News by Fran Ruiz Contributor Published on July 22, 2026 Follow Blinx: The Time Sweeper As Microsoft tries to downplay the effects on its gaming business of…

Home News Splatoon Raiders Splatoon Raiders developers reveal it originally was “like a base defence game” before evolving into a faster spin-off “with a strong sense of action” Rethinkling the approach. Image credit: Nintendo News by Fran Ruiz Contributor Published on July 22, 2026 Follow Splatoon Raiders Splatoon Raiders will attempt to make a splash…

Home News Of all the platforms, Xbox is the only one to have just grown year-on-year – but there’s a big catch Un-charted. Image credit: Eurogamer News by Sherif Saed Senior Contributor Published on July 22, 2026 Follow Meccha Chameleon Market analysis firm Circana has published the latest edition of its monthly report, which tracks…

Home News Palworld Palworld has sold over 30m copies already, with Steam unsurprisingly emerging as the most popular platform Whole lotta pals. Image credit: Pocketpair News by Fran Ruiz Contributor Published on July 22, 2026 Follow Palworld Palworld’s 1.0 release has been massive so far, with the game hitting its biggest concurrent player peaks since…

Home News Sony’s decision to kill off PlayStation discs could destroy the $7.2bn used game market, according to analysts Biting the (second) hand that feeds. Image credit: Adobe Stock / Singha songsak News by Sherif Saed Senior Contributor Published on July 22, 2026 48 comments The second-hand video game market stands in jeopardy in the…

Home News Here’s your next batch of Xbox Game Pass games for July Halo! Hell Is Us! More! Image credit: Eurogamer / Xbox News by Fran Ruiz Contributor Published on July 22, 2026 4 comments Follow Beast of Reincarnation Xbox has revealed the next batch of games coming to its Xbox Game Pass subscription service…

Home Features Overwatch (2026) Blizzard’s calling time on Overwatch’s hero customising Stadium mode, and I may well be the only person that’s sad about that Be still my aching Reinhardt. Image credit: Eurogamer / Adobe Stock / Blizzard Feature by Robert Purchese Associate Editor Published on July 22, 2026 Follow Overwatch (2026) Live service games…

Home News Asha Sharma-appointed Xbox VP of engineering leaves just three months after moving over from Microsoft’s CoreAI team Cognitive dissonance. Image credit: Microsoft News by Sherif Saed Senior Contributor Published on July 22, 2026 When Microsoft assigned Asha Sharma as the new leader of the Xbox division in February, replacing the Phil Spencer regime,…

Home News The Duskbloods Reddit is forcing Google AI into hallucinating The Duskbloods characters before FromSoftware’s Switch 2 exclusive is even out Poison swamp. Image credit: Eurogamer / FromSoftware / Google News by Fran Ruiz Contributor Published on July 22, 2026 Follow The Duskbloods The Duskbloods‘ first playtest – which will likely mark the first…

Home Reviews The Incident at Galley House The Incident at Galley House review – one of last year’s best adventures gets a chillingly brilliant glow-up An affair to remember. Image credit: Eurogamer/Evil Trout/William Rous Review by Matt Wales News Reporter Published on July 22, 2026 2 comments Follow The Incident at Galley House The Roottrees…