Latest articles by Adam Hales
CEO Tim Sweeney says Unreal Engine 5’s biggest problem is how devs use it
Gaming Epic CEO Tim Sweeney explains why Unreal Engine 5 games often struggle with stuttering and poor performance, pointing to late optimization and the need for developers to rethink their workflows.
The RPG that shaped a generation returns without its defining features
Gaming Discover every feature cut from Vampire: The Masquerade – Bloodlines 2, from character creation to RPG systems, ahead of its October 2025 release
Xbox players waited a year for Wukong — now they’re getting the most complete version yet
News Black Myth: Wukong launches with 81 achievements on Xbox, 45 more than its PS5 counterpart.
Time to move on: PUBG stops supporting Xbox One, welcomes next gen
News PUBG announce they're ending support for Xbox One, marking another game that's leaving last generation behind
This stunning new life sim is coming to PS5 — but why is Xbox left out?
News inZOI, a life sim game has been announced for PS5 with an Xbox version "under consideration"
Amazon US lists Xbox ally ahead of Gamescom 2025
News Amazon US have listed the base-model Xbox Ally ahead of Gamescom 2025, hinting at more details to come soon
WinRAR Users — You Need to See This
News A critical flaw in WinRAR (CVE-2025-8088) is under active attack by Russian-linked hackers. Update to version 7.13 now as WinRAR won't do it for you
Roblox targets predator hunters — instead of the predators themselves
Gaming Roblox, the popular gaming platform has banned a vigilante who hunted child predators amid Roblox's lack of action on the matter
Helldivers 2 Devs Aren’t Mad at Fortnite’s Bug Season—They’re Just Better at It
Gaming The community manager and CEO of Arrowhead, the developers behind Helldivers 2, have commented on Fortnite's bug-themed season.
Battlefield 6 Beta Blasts Off: 800k Peak Viewers on Twitch!
Gaming Battlefield 6's beta climbs the Steam charts and takes off on Twitch
Ready or Not Quietly Regains Xbox Play Anywhere
Xbox VOID Interactive, developers behind Ready or Not, have quietly re-added Xbox Play Anywhere after removing it before release.
Why One Indie Dev Is Calling Out Roblox Clones
Gaming One indie studio has called out a clone of their game made in Roblox called "CLIFF", professing they'd rather see people pirate their game than play it.
Bungie's Independence Fades as Sony Tightens Control Over Studio
News Sony CFO comments on Bungie, stating they will gradually become part of PlayStation Studios
Xbox Alerts UK Users About New Mandatory Age Verification Rules
Xbox UK Xbox users received a message this morning prompting them to verify their age otherwise social features would be restricted.
40,000 people sit in Battlefield 6 menu waiting for the beta
Battlefield 6 Over 40,000 people are waiting to get into the closed and open beta for Battlefield 6 by simply sitting in the games main menu
Sony Opens Doors: Helldivers 2 Makes its Xbox Debut Soon
News Helldivers 2 CEO speaks out amid game releasing on Xbox, "It was all PlayStation"
Minecraft adds in copper torches and more!
Minecraft Minecraft's latest Java edition snapshot has added in Copper Torches, chains, bars, and more to the sandbox.
ChatGPT to hit 700M weekly active users
AI ChatGPT’s user base is set to hit 700 million weekly actives in August 2025, soaring from 500 million in March and quadrupling year over year. Here's why that's a big deal.
Everything you need to know about the Lenovo Legion Go 2
Handhelds All the news and rumours you need to know about the Lenovo Legion Go 2
The Facecam 4K is unveiled with 49mm lens filter support
News Elgato Facecam 4K might be an entry-level way into DLSR-like performance in a webcam form factor.
Microsoft-backed OpenAI lands UK Deal — Musk’s xAI scores U.S. Defense contract
AI OpenAI teams up with the UK as xAI scores $200M Pentagon deal
Elgato launches their latest 4K capture card
PC Optimized for next-gen consoles and modern PCs, this new capture card is a portable powerhouse that delivers cinematic quality with near-zero lag — just plug in and play.
Teens are being made millionaires in Roblox
Gaming Much like Minecraft and Fortnite, Roblox thrives on community-driven creativity, but it does so on an even larger scale. Teens have become millionaires through their Roblox creations.
