Select Best Buy stores open at midnight ET on November 5 for Zelda: Ocarina of Time on Switch 2, with limited 40th Anniversary consoles and Pro Controllers.
Forza Horizon 6 launches on PS5 Jan. 26, 2027. Premium Edition owners play from Jan. 21, the same day the first Premium expansion arrives on every platform.
Mechs vs. Minions returns to UK stores Nov. 25 via Hachette Boardgames UK, with the Bandle City Edition at £74.99 and a limited-run Classic Edition at £199.99.
Xbox has launched XP, a division for film, TV, merch, live events and theme parks led by Kayleen Walters, as Maria Angelidou-Smith becomes Mojang CEO Oct. 19.
ARC Raiders’ Frozen Trail 2.0 update is now live with Pendola Pass, three new ARC, a reworked skill tree and the Outpost, and it is free to play until Oct. 12.
Google’s Playground lets U.S. adults build browser games from text prompts, with free weekly tokens, Google One AI upgrades and Unity Spark in closed beta soon.
Sony’s PS5 home screen will add a dedicated anime hub with anime-inspired games and Crunchyroll app access in spring 2027, SIE CEO Hideaki Nishino revealed.
Battlefield 6 joins Xbox Game Pass October 13 alongside Valor Mortis, Echo Weaver, Bluey’s Happy Snaps and five more games scheduled from October 8 to 16.
Order of the Sinking Star is out now on PS5, Switch 2 and Steam, with 1,000+ puzzles across four worlds and a PC demo whose saves carry over to the full game.
Mindclash Games’ co-op Against the Storm board game for 1 to 4 players heads to Gamefound in May 2027 with seven species, a campaign mode and Justin Gerard art.
Digital Switch owners can claim Minecraft for Switch 2 free until January 31, 2027. Pre-orders are open for the October 27 launch; Japan and Taiwan pay a fee.
Ninja Theory workers say they face redundancy after two deals to sell the Hellblade studio fell through and Xbox opened talks with staff on a proposed closure.