Vishal Kamal has been covering video games for 7 years, writing about everything from hardware deals and new releases to esports and the business
side of the industry. He runs TheBadGamer, focused on gaming news worth your time.
Blood Message, an action game set in 9th century China, impresses with its Unreal Engine 5-powered visuals and tight, violent combat. With environmental interaction, stealth mechanics, and a historically grounded narrative, it draws comparisons to God of War and The Last of Us. Early gameplay suggests a title that could stand alongside these gaming giants.
Xbox Game Pass subscribers are in for a treat this June with a fresh wave of new game additions, catering to diverse gaming tastes. From action-packed adventures to strategic challenges, the latest update brings excitement to both Xbox and PC gamers. Discover the highlights of the June lineup for Xbox Game Pass.
Xbox Game Pass subscribers are facing another wave of removals, with eight more games departing the service shortly. This latest cull affects both Xbox and PC libraries. Affected players have a limited window to finish or purchase these titles at a discount.
Rockstar Games' highly anticipated GTA 6 has had its release date reconfirmed by the CEO of Take-Two Interactive, though the exact date remains undisclosed. The CEO also shed light on the reasons behind the game's prolonged development period, offering insight into the complexities of crafting the next installment in the beloved franchise. Players eager for the latest in the series will have to wait a bit longer, but the assurance of a planned release provides a beacon of hope.
Marvel's Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings is finally getting a sequel, with director Destin Daniel Cretton confirming that the project is still in development. Despite a five-year wait, Cretton assures fans that the team is working to "honor" the first film's incredible reception. Simu Liu will reprise his role as Shang-Chi in December's Avengers: Doomsday before the solo sequel, now likely pushed to the MCU's next phase after 2027's Avengers: Secret Wars.
XBOX Game Pass subscribers can look forward to a packed June-July lineup, including the highly anticipated EA Sports FC 26 on June 18, the return of Tony Hawk’s Pro Skater 3 + 4 on July 2, and the introduction of Winds of Arcana: Ruination on July 7. Other notable additions include Call of Duty: Vanguard and RV There Yet?. These titles join a roster of recently added games like The Elder Scrolls Online and Wo Long: Fallen Dynasty.
Get ready for a Halloween season horror treat as Hellraiser: Revival launches on October 8, 2026, for PC, PS5, and Xbox Series X/S, promising a first-person survival horror experience with Doom-like glory kills and otherworldly powers. The game's latest trailer showcases its brutal combat and puzzle-solving mechanics. With a lower price point of $39.99 (Standard) and $49.99 (Deluxe), it's set to compete in a busy gaming season.
Grand Theft Auto VI is officially set to release on November 19, 2026, as confirmed by Take-Two CEO Strauss Zelnick in a surprise interview. Despite previous delays, Zelnick's affirmation comes with mere months to go before launch. The confirmation arrives amidst skepticism from the gaming community, given the title's tumultuous development timeline.
Get ready to face your fears with BrokenLore: DON'T LIE, the psychological horror game from GameLuster, now slated for release on [Release Date]. A new Steam demo is available, offering a chilling glimpse into the game's unsettling world. Dive into the terror today and discover why honesty might just be your only survival tool.
Strauss Zelnick, Take-Two CEO, has reconfirmed the Grand Theft Auto 6 release date as November 19 in a surprising TikTok appearance. This move hints at a potentially unconventional marketing strategy for the highly anticipated game. With development aiming for unprecedented innovation, fans eagerly await the title's launch.
