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Apple makes EU App Store changes to comply with Digital Markets Act

AuthorJune 30, 20250

Apple has revised its EU App Store rules in response to the European Commission’s Digital Markets Act, after previously being given a deadline to comply earlier this month. Apple’s updated policy offers developers much more flexibility on linking users to promotions and purchases on websites. Still, the new system locks important developer-side App Store functionality […]

The Plucky Squire too easy for you? The developer heard you and said ‘challenge accepted’

AuthorJune 30, 20250

The team behind picture book adventure The Plucky Squire has heard your cries of ‘this game is too easy’, and is introducing a new level of challenge which will ‘transform’ your experience. This is all coming with the aptly named Challenge Update, which adds new modes, new enemies, and other features and tweaks. The Plucky […]

Metacritic co-founder Marc Doyle lifts the veil on how the site works

AuthorJune 30, 20250

Metacritic launched in 2001, founded by Marc Doyle, his sister Julie Doyle Roberts, and Doyle’s old law school classmate Jason Dietz. Yes, that’s right, Metacritic was made by lawyers. “I was a lawyer for a very short time,” explains Doyle. “Neither Jason nor I probably envisioned a long career in law. It was kind of […]

FTC reopens refunds for players affected by unwanted purchases in Fortnite

AuthorJune 30, 20250

The US Federal Trade Commission has reopened its process for Fortnite players to claim refunds for unwanted purchases. The FTC said it provided over $126 million in compensation last week, having sent 969,173 checks and PayPal payments to those who filed a valid claim. Those who have not yet submitted a claim can do so […]

Death Stranding 2 topples Mario Kart World from UK physical sales top spot, but still some way from beating the original

AuthorJune 30, 20250

The latest UK charts for physical video game sales are here. This week, Death Stranding 2: On The Beach has – perhaps unsurprisingly – taken the top spot, according to data for the week ending 28th June. This has seen Kojima Production’s cinematic and widely praised release bump Mario Kart World down a place, to […]

Games for Change 2025 Awards winners unveiled

AuthorJune 30, 20250

Nonprofit organisation Games for Change has announced the winners of its 2025 awards. Recipients included Odd Meter’s Indika for Best Narrative and Game of the Year, Nomada Studios’ Neva for Best Gameplay, and Sunset Visitor’s 1000xResist for the Indie Breakout Award. Tilting Point’s chief business officer Asi Burak won the Hall of Change Award, while […]

A Short Hike dev halts work on unfinished RPG, saying, “I might never finish this, so I’m releasing the demo!”

AuthorJune 29, 20250

The developer behind A Short Hike has shelved development on an RPG but is releasing it as a demo, allowing players to enjoy it nonetheless. Adam “adamgryu” Robinson-Yu started Untitled Paper RPG back in 2016, saying, “I was nostalgic for the old style of Paper Mario and thought – well, I make games, why not […]

Bandai Namco Summer Showcase will debut next week – here’s what you can expect to see

AuthorJune 29, 20250

Bandai Namco’s Summer Showcase is set to debut on 2nd July. The trailer advertising the event is barely 30 seconds long, but it packs in quite a bit, confirming we can expect the “world game reveal” of a new My Hero Academia game. Bandai Namco Summer Showcase Coming July 2!Watch on YouTube We’ll also get […]

Ready or Not adjusts in-game violence and nudity on PC to secure PS5 and Xbox release

AuthorJune 29, 20250

Void Interactive has confirmed the console port of its violent shooter, Ready or Not, has been changed “as absolutely required by our first party partners”, including tweaks to dismemberment/gore, nudity, mistreatment of children, and “explicit representations of violence”. And in some instances, these changes may be applied to the PC version, too. In an update […]

Fans slam The Alters after discovering evidence of undisclosed gen AI in images, text, and translation

AuthorJune 29, 20250

Players have hit out at The Alters developer 11 Bit Studios after AI prompts were discovered in both subtitles and flavour text in the game, intimating routine use of large language models (LLMs) without disclosure. Since January 2024, Valve has required games that use pre- or live-generated AI to divulge this as part of the […]

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