This article covers the free games available to PlayStation Plus subscribers in October. It argues that while Alan Wake 2 is being promoted as the headline title, the award-winning indie puzzle game Cocoon is the superior and must-play addition. The post also briefly touches on the third game, Goat Simulator 3.

This article explores the anticipated level of detail in Rockstar Games’ GTA 6. It discusses fan expectations based on the studio’s history of creating immersive worlds, analyzing how the move to next-gen consoles could allow for unprecedented realism in graphics, NPC behavior, and environmental interactivity.

Activision’s RICOCHET Anti-Cheat System in Black Ops 7 blocked 97% of cheaters during beta, marking a turning point for fair gameplay and legal efforts against cheat developers.

Path Tracing, as championed by id Software, is set to become a new standard in game graphics, delivering unmatched realism and immersion.

To deeply connect with the upcoming game Ghost of Yotei, a dedicated fan and Famitsu editor undertook a challenging four-day expedition to summit the real Mount Yōtei in Hokkaido, Japan. This real-life quest aimed to retrace the steps of the new protagonist, Atsu, offering a unique perspective on the game’s setting and the profound bond between the character and their homeland.

NetherSX2 enables you to turn your old Android phone into a portable PS2 console, bringing back classic PlayStation 2 games with improved performance, easy setup, and ongoing updates. Download the right build, sideload, and supply your own BIOS and ROMs—then start gaming wherever you go.

The Golden Joystick Award 2025 has unveiled its nominees, with voting underway in 21 categories. Leading titles include Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 and Death Stranding 2, among standout indies and blockbusters. Fans can participate until October 31 and help decide this year’s winners.

Fortnite removed the «Peaceful Hips» emote associated with Peacemaker due to a controversial dance animation. Epic Games has issued a statement, is modifying the emote, and is offering refunds.

Microsoft has significantly raised Xbox Game Pass prices, with the Ultimate tier seeing a 50% increase. The new subscription structure excludes day-one Call of Duty access from the Premium tier, making the shooter a luxury exclusive to the most expensive plan.

This article covers the release of the new WoW Housing feature, detailing the Early Access launch date and the requirements for participation.