Latest articles by Brendan Lowry
5 reasons why The Outer Worlds 2 looks like the Fallout: New Vegas sequel we never got
Opinion Obsidian Entertainment's upcoming RPG The Outer Worlds 2 looks great, and could be the Fallout: New Vegas sequel I've always wanted. Here are five reasons why.
Borderlands 4's PC system requirements need specs over 50% of Steam doesn't have
News Borderlands 4's PC system requirements are pretty demanding in general, but there's one in particular that over 50% of Steam players don't meet.
Is Microsoft killing physical Xbox games? I'm worried it may be
News Xbox fans are worried Microsoft is killing physical Xbox games since many upcoming titles have physical preorders on PS5, but not Xbox Series X|S.
Stellar Blade just blew past a huge Steam PC sales milestone
News Under a week after Stellar Blade's launch on PC and Steam, the popular PlayStation console exclusive is already blowing up on the new platform.
Sony PlayStation finally gets rid of PC game region locks
News A full year after Sony began region locking PlayStation games on PC due to PSN controversy, it's finally selling its games in blacklisted countries again.
Hollow Knight: Silksong teases DLC before giving a release date
News Despite the fact Hollow Knight: Silksong doesn't even have a release date yet, one of its devs has recently teased DLC for the game.
The Steam store just got a big update with great new features
News Valve's globally popular PC gaming client Steam just got a major update that greatly improves its support for showing accessibility features available in a game.
The Outer Worlds 2 director doesn't like its $80 price tag either
News The first Xbox game to cost $80 is The Outer Worlds 2, but its director says the price was chosen by Microsoft and Xbox, not Obsidian, and simply wishes everyone could play.
Upcoming Xbox games in 2025 and beyond
Gaming What's coming to Xbox Series X, Xbox Series S, and Xbox One in the future? Here are the biggest and brightest games we're looking forward to.
This one Elden Ring Nightreign feature saved the day when I needed it most
Opinion Offline play support may not be something you need often, but I'm glad it was in Elden Ring Nightreign when I did. I wish more games had it.
This dev launched his game on Xbox Game Pass, but warns others shouldn't
News Lead Revenge of the Savage Planet developer Alex Hutchinson says "content has been devalued" by Xbox Game Pass even though his game launched onto the service.
These are the best Core i9 and Core Ultra 9 laptops we've tested
Laptops Intel's Core i9 and Core Ultra 9 CPUs are among the industry's most powerful processors, and the laptops that feature them are phenomenal. These are our favorites that we've tested and reviewed.
Call of Duty "committed" to Switch releases despite Black Ops 7 seemingly missing it
News Xbox announced Call of Duty: Black Ops 7 this past weekend, but Nintendo Switch 2 wasn't listed as one of its platforms. However, the devs say they're still "committed" to Call of Duty on Switch.
The FAA still uses Windows 95 and floppy disks for air traffic control, but that's changing
News Recently, the FAA announced a plan to replace its aging Windows 95 and floppy disk-based air traffic control systems with modern upgrades and tech.
Hollow Knight: Silksong got release date news after all
News Tragically, Hollow Knight: Silksong barely had any appearances at Summer Game Fest and the Xbox Games Showcase. Afterwards, though, Team Cherry narrowed down its release date window.
Did Xbox's Phil Spencer just tease a new Halo game for 2026?
News During Microsoft's 2025 Xbox Games Showcase, Microsoft Gaming CEO Phil Spencer may have teased a new Halo game coming in 2026 to celebrate Xbox's 25th anniversary.
7 things you need to know from Xbox's The Outer Worlds 2 Direct
News Microsoft's Xbox Games Showcase gave us a huge look at both The Outer Worlds 2 and Grounded 2 from Obsidian. Here's an in-depth overview of everything the developer had to show.
The Outer Worlds 2 release date kicks off the Xbox Games Showcase
News Microsoft's big 2025 Xbox Games Showcase is here, and it kicked off with a release date reveal and a gameplay trailer for Obsidian Entertainment's The Outer Worlds 2.
My Hollow Knight: Silksong hopes were dashed by Summer Game Fest
Opinion Hollow Knight: Silksong sadly didn't make an appearance at 2025's Summer Game Fest show, breaking the hearts of gamers everywhere. But what about at the Xbox Games Showcase?
LIVE: Summer Game Fest is tonight, here's the latest news and rumors
Gaming It's Summer Game Fest season again, and we're here to report on the latest Xbox and PC gaming news as it gets revealed. Check in regularly to see the latest gaming news, announcements, and rumors.
Mortal Shell 2 was Summer Game Fest's first banger announcement
News The first big announcement at Summer Game Fest was Mortal Shell 2 — a sequel to the original 2020 Soulslike with brutal melee combat and some big additions.
Tencent buys 15.75% stake in Helldivers 2 dev Arrowhead
News A new report has revealed that the Chinese multimedia company Tencent invested in Helldivers 2 developer Arrowhead Game Studios in 2024.
Is Black Myth: Wukong coming to Xbox?
Xbox Black Myth: Wukong was one of 2024's biggest games, but is it coming to Xbox? Here's what we know.
