The Blood of Dawnwalker: A Vampire RPG That Almost Pulls It Off

The Blood of Dawnwalker launched September 3 as the debut title from Rebel Wolves, a studio founded by veterans from CD Projekt Red. It’s a 14th-century vampire action RPG built around a single mechanic: you have 30 days to save your family before they’re sacrificed. That pressure shapes everything. Critics largely agree the concept works. … Read more

ChinaJoy 2026: What to Expect at Asia’s Biggest Gaming Expo

While the Western gaming calendar winds down after summer showcases, one of the largest events in the industry is only getting started. ChinaJoy 2026 runs July 31 to August 3 at the Shanghai New International Expo Centre in Pudong, and it remains the single biggest window into the world’s largest gaming market. Now in its … Read more

Halo: Campaign Evolved Launches on PlayStation for the First Time — Here’s What to Know

Halo: Campaign Evolved launches July 28, 2026 on PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X/S, and PC, ending 25 years as a Microsoft platform exclusive and placing the franchise on Sony hardware for the first time in its history. The game is a full remake of Halo: Combat Evolved (2001), built by Halo Studios (the rebranded 343 … Read more

Tony Hawk’s Pro Skater 3 + 4 Review: The Best It Has Played, With Caveats

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The Tony Hawk’s Pro Skater series defined a particular kind of early-2000s gaming — fast, musical, technically rewarding, and broadly accessible. The 2020 remake of Pro Skater 1 + 2, handled by Vicarious Visions, was received well enough that a follow-up felt inevitable. That follow-up arrived in July 2025, developed this time by Iron Galaxy … Read more

God of War Laufey Revealed: Faye Finally Gets Her Own Story

Laufey

Sony revealed God of War Laufey at its State of Play on June 2, presenting more than 20 minutes of gameplay for the next entry in the franchise. It is the first game in the series where Kratos is not the main character. That distinction now belongs to Laufey, his wife, known in the series … Read more

Game Over for Destiny 2: Sony Cuts 400 Bungie Jobs and Halts All Live Updates

Destiny Players looking at a sunset

Sony Interactive Entertainment confirmed on June 25 that it is laying off a significant portion of Bungie’s workforce, affecting most of the Destiny team and some Marathon staff. The studio, which Sony acquired for $3.6 billion in 2022, will simultaneously end all live content updates for Destiny 2. The game will remain playable, but no … Read more