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Halo: Campaign Evolved Needs Two PlayStation Plus Subscriptions for Offline Split-Screen, and PS5 Players Are Furious

Halo: Campaign Evolved Needs Two PlayStation Plus Subscriptions for Offline Split-Screen

A new Halo Studios Q&A confirms that local split-screen co-op in Halo: Campaign Evolved on PS5 requires both players to have an active PlayStation Plus subscription, and PlayStation fans are not happy about it.

UFC 6's Launch Week Problem: Great Reviews, Broken Servers, and a Roster Down 60 Fighters

UFC 6's Launch Week Problem: Great Reviews, Broken Servers, and a Roster Down 60 Fighters

EA Sports UFC 6 picked up the best review scores in franchise history, then spent its first day issuing a community update about crashes EA had already confirmed. Here is what the new Flow State system actually does, why the roster shrank instead of grew, and whether any of this should change what you do this weekend.

GTA 6 Pre-Orders Go Live June 25, Price Tag Still a Mystery

GTA 6 Pre-Orders Go Live June 25, Price Tag Still a Mystery

GTA 6 pre-orders go live June 25 alongside official cover art, but Rockstar still hasn't said what it costs. Here is what we know, what's still missing, and why the wait is shorter than it looks.

GTA V's Free PS5 and Xbox Series Upgrade Is Live Today, Here Is How to Actually Claim It

GTA V's Free PS5 and Xbox Series Upgrade Is Live Today, Here Is How to Actually Claim It

Rockstar is finally letting last-gen holdouts move up without paying again. Here is who qualifies, what transfers, and why this is happening five months before GTA VI.

Gears of War: E-Day Takes Over Unreal Fest Chicago With a MegaLights Showcase

Gears of War: E-Day Takes Over Unreal Fest Chicago With a MegaLights Showcase

No enemies, no combat, no chainsaw kills. Just Marcus Fenix walking through Kalona while The Coalition explains why that empty street took thousands of lights to build.

Epic Wants Your Fortnite Skins To Work Across Other Games, Here's Why That Matters

Epic Wants Your Fortnite Skins To Work Across Other Games, Here's Why That Matters

Epic wants Fortnite skins to work across other games built on Unreal Engine 6. Here's why that quiet announcement at State of Unreal 2026 matters more than any new map or skin.

PlayStation Plus logo split across a fragmented calendar layout?

Sony Just Changed How PS Plus Games Get Released, And Almost No One Noticed

Sony just split this month's PS Plus catalog across three release dates instead of dropping it all at once. It looks small. It might be the most telling change to the service in years.

Is Xbox Quietly Backing Away From The Console Itself?

Is Xbox Quietly Backing Away From The Console Itself?

No next-gen Xbox has been announced, but Game Pass, cloud streaming, and rising hardware costs are pointing somewhere specific. Here's what the signals actually suggest.

Xbox Game Studios Boss Resigns as Ninja Theory Closure Is Confirmed

Xbox Game Studios Boss Resigns as Ninja Theory Closure Is Confirmed and Compulsion, Arkane Lyon Face the Same Fate.

Xbox Game Studios head Craig Duncan resigns as Microsoft confirms Ninja Theory is closing and reports point to Compulsion Games, Double Fine, and Arkane Lyon facing the same fate.

Pokemon Champions mobile launch artwork featuring Raichu

Pokemon Champions mobile launch artwork featuring Raichu

Two months after its Switch debut, Pokemon Champions is finally coming to iOS and Android. Here is what transfers, how cross-play works, and how to grab the free Raichu before the window closes.

Nintendo Hit With Alleged Data Breach Through TINYpulse, Hackers Demand $2 Million

Nintendo Hit With Alleged Data Breach Through TINYpulse, Hackers Demand $2 Million

A group calling itself SHADOWBYT3$ says it pulled employee data out of Nintendo's HR survey platform, not Nintendo's own servers.

Why Signet City Is One of 2026's Most Interesting RPGs.

Why Signet City Is One of 2026's Most Interesting RPGs.

Signet City is a first-person fungalpunk RPG from the creator of Citizen Sleeper.

Why Empulse Is Becoming the Most Talked-About Demo of Next Fest.

Why Empulse Is Becoming the Most Talked-About Demo of Next Fest.

Empulse is the most talked-about demo of Steam Next Fest June 2026. Here is why.

Steam Next Fest June 2026 is live right now.

Steam Next Fest June 2026 is live right now.

Steam Next Fest June 2026 Is Live: What It Is and the Best Demos to Play Right Now.

Xbox Is Planning Major Layoffs. A Studio Might Not Survive.

Xbox Is Planning Major Layoffs. A Studio Might Not Survive.

Xbox is reportedly planning major layoffs for July 2026, just days after one of its best showcases in years. A studio closure may be part of the cuts.

Not Even GTA 6 Is Keeping Barbie and Godzilla Out of November.

Not Even GTA 6 Is Keeping Barbie and Godzilla Out of November

Godzilla: Destroy All Monsters Melee Remastered drops November 3. Barbie Rewind drops November 12. GTA 6 also drops in November. Atari has lost its mind and we are here for it.

Forza Horizon 6 Is Deleting Saves. Here Is What to Do Right Now.

Forza Horizon 6 Is Deleting Saves. Here Is What to Do Right Now.

A bug is wiping entire save files on both Xbox and PC. Playground Games has acknowledged it. Fixes are rolling out.

Two trailers. Zero paid ads. And every major publisher quietly moving their release dates out of the way.

GTA 6 Is Warping the Entire Industry Around It

Two trailers. Zero paid ads. And every major publisher quietly moving their release dates out of the way.

Ubisoft's Collapse: Every Studio Closure, Layoff, and Cancelled Game Since 2024

Ubisoft's Collapse: Every Studio Closure, Layoff, and Cancelled Game Since 2024

From San Francisco to Belgrade, a full account of what Ubisoft dismantled, what it cancelled, and what the numbers actually say.

Two trailers. Zero paid ads. And every major publisher quietly moving their release dates out of the way.

GTA 6 Is Warping the Entire Industry Around It

Two trailers. Zero paid ads. And every major publisher quietly moving their release dates out of the way.

Zelda Ocarina of Time Remake Nintendo Switch 2

The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time Remake Confirmed. What Nintendo Does Next Matters

Nintendo confirmed a full ground-up rebuild for Switch 2 at the June 9 Direct. The engine rumors, the GTA VI window problem, and what kind of remake this actually is.

GTA VI Second Trailer

GTA VI Second Trailer Drops: Everything We Spotted in 4 Minutes

Rockstar dropped Trailer 2 and the internet went frame by frame within minutes. Vice City looks completely different, the protagonist reveal lands hard, and one detail might change everything about the story.

Gears of War E-Day Gameplay Reveal

Gears of War: E-Day Gets a Gameplay Reveal, Release Date, and Collector's Edition

First real gameplay. A release date of October 6. A $299 Collector's Edition. And a confirmation it stays on Xbox. The full breakdown from the Xbox Games Showcase.

MW4 DMZ First Look

MW4 DMZ First Look: The Hajin Exclusion Zone, Bounty System, and Everything the Trailer Actually Reveals

Three modes, a star-based AI escalation system, gear persistence between matches, and a bounty mechanic that tries to solve extraction mode's griefing problem. DMZ rebuilt from scratch.

Call of Duty Modern Warfare 4

Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 4 - Everything We Know About the Campaign, Multiplayer, and Vault Edition

Makarov dies in mission two. Kill Block regenerates with 500+ configurations. The most promising MW preview in years, with the rough edges still visible.

Tomb Raider Legacy of Atlantis

Tomb Raider: Legacy of Atlantis - Everything We Know From the New Trailer

A full ground-up reimagining in UE5. Delayed to February 12, 2027. Three editions, a T-Rex statue, and the classic Lara rebuilt with modern fidelity.

Clockwork Revolution The Heist

Clockwork Revolution - The Heist Trailer: Steampunk Avalon, Time Travel Consequences, and a 2027 Xbox Exclusive

InXile showed gameplay, a full cast, Lady Ironwood's strategy, and locked in a 2027 release. More ambitious than most trailers let on.