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This Week in Gaming News: January 20th – January 26th, 2025

Spring and summer fans, be advised: we are exiting what is probably your least favourite month of the year, so there is hope on the horizon! If you’re a winter lover, however, you’re probably a little melancholy about the advancing of the seasons and the approaching diminished chill of February, as well as the days

Jay Allsopp · January 27, 2025 · 5 Mins Read

The Nintendo Switch 2 sitting in its dock
Games

This Week in Gaming News: January 13th – January 19th, 2025

Real-world news is, as ever, exhaustingly anxiety-inducing to read, but thankfully, the world of gaming news remains relatively stable, although never without surprises. This week saw 2025 hitting its stride, with plenty of eye-catching stories to keep you occupied if you were looking for something to distract you from worrying about what’s going on outside

Jay Allsopp · January 20, 2025 · 5 Mins Read

A close-up of Ashley's face in Resident Evil 4
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This Week in Gaming News: January 6th – January 12th, 2025

2025 is now officially in full swing, and while the nights are still long and the days still short, there’s hope on the horizon for those who like their weather just a tad warmer. There’s also plenty going on in the world of gaming, which is beginning to boot back up again after the holidays,

Jay Allsopp · January 13, 2025 · 5 Mins Read

Call of Duty Meets Squid Game: The Ultimate Gaming Crossover
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Call of Duty Meets Squid Game: The Ultimate Gaming Crossover

Cod Squid Game has taken the gaming world by storm, combining elements from two popular franchises. This unique event brings together the intense action of Call of Duty with the thrilling challenges inspired by the hit Netflix series Squid Game. Players can experience heart-pounding gameplay as they navigate through familiar Call of Duty maps with

Jessica Thompson · January 7, 2025 · 6 Mins Read

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Games

This Week in Gaming News: December 30th – January 5th, 2025

It’s not just the Christmas week that’s traditionally fairly slow in the world of gaming news; the week immediately following, also rather cutely known as “Twixtmas” by some, is also generally quite a quiet one. As always, though, “quiet” doesn’t necessarily mean “devoid of news”, and so there are still some interesting tidbits to pick

Jay Allsopp · January 6, 2025 · 5 Mins Read

Spider-Man swinging on a web in Marvel's Spider-Man 2
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The Best Games for January 2025

A new year is very nearly upon us, and as always, a new year brings with it new games. January isn’t traditionally seen as a month when big releases queue up for our attention, but that doesn’t mean you won’t find new games to check out after the Christmas period has officially ended. Indeed, if

Jay Allsopp · December 31, 2024 · 5 Mins Read

Isaac Clarke in Dead Space
Games

This Week in Gaming News: December 23rd – December 29th, 2024

Tis the season, as the old song goes, and we hope that you had a great holiday period and that you’re looking forward to the beginning of a new year. Hopefully, this one will carry some slightly gladder tidings. Of course, the march of gaming news continues, and while this week has naturally been a

Jay Allsopp · December 30, 2024 · 5 Mins Read

How to Change Your Xbox Gamertag (2026 Guide)
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How to Change Your Xbox Gamertag (2026 Guide)

Changing your Xbox gamertag can give your gaming profile a fresh look. It’s a simple process that lets you pick a new name for your online identity. You can change your Xbox gamertag once for free, and after that, you’ll need to pay a small fee. Gamertags are unique to each player and show up

Jessica Thompson · December 28, 2024 · 6 Mins Read

Is Helldivers 2 on Xbox? PlayStation Exclusive Status Explained
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Is Helldivers 2 on Xbox? PlayStation Exclusive Status Explained

Helldivers 2 has sparked excitement among gamers since its release. Many Xbox owners are eager to join the action-packed cooperative shooter. But can they? Helldivers 2 is not available on Xbox consoles. The game is currently only playable on PlayStation 5 and PC platforms. This may disappoint Xbox fans looking to team up with friends

Jessica Thompson · December 28, 2024 · 10 Mins Read

Cloud and Sephiroth with two Shinra soldiers in Final Fantasy 7 Rebirth
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This Week in Gaming News: December 16th – December 22nd, 2024

With the Game Awards well and truly over and done with for another year, we can now look forward to Christmas and the New Year, a period during which news generally quiets down. That’s not to say nothing’s happening, of course; we’ve got plenty to highlight as part of our rundown. It just means that

Jay Allsopp · December 22, 2024 · 5 Mins Read

The four Suicide Squad members looking down at the camera
Games

This Week in Gaming News: December 9th – December 15th, 2024

This week saw the airing of the annual Game Awards ceremony, and it was a doozy of a show this year, with plenty of new announcements and surprises to sink our teeth into. Whether it’s revivals of classic Capcom franchises, PC ports of critically-acclaimed PlayStation games, or unexpected followups to top-selling action RPGs you’re after,

Jay Allsopp · December 16, 2024 · 5 Mins Read

An operative firing a gun in XDefiant
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This Week in Gaming News: December 2nd – December 8th, 2024

We’re fast approaching the week of the Game Awards, which is traditionally when many big companies and studios announce what’s next in their pipeline, and that means a lot of studios are likely holding onto their big news for this occasion. As such, the week or so before the Game Awards airs can tend to

Jay Allsopp · December 9, 2024 · 5 Mins Read