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Rainbow Six Mobile adds fast-paced, 3v3 action in Close Quarters mode
Rainbow Six Mobile is built on the foundations of tactical shooter action set out by the rest of the series. And while it's not always hewed close to those roots, Rainbow Six Mobile's new Operation Concrete Impact and the introduction of Close Quarters mode certainly feel like a return to form....
Mass Effect’s Replacement Officially Arrives April 2027
Mass Effect has languished in gaming purgatory for quite some time, its last release being 2017's critically panned Andromeda. Since then, BioWare has teased a new entry in the series, one that brings it back to its roots to deliver a swansong experience that will endear fans to its side once...
Free Mario Kart World Update Adds Some Vs. Classic Tracks Today
A free Mario Kart World update arrives later today, and it's going back to the series' roots. You might have noticed that, around the world of Mario Kart World, there are replications of tracks from the very first Mario Kart game. Well, in today's update, those tracks will be officially available...
8 Reasons Operation Rainfall Still Feels Like One of Gaming’s Biggest Fan Victories
A grassroots campaign that moved from petitions to publishers and reshaped how niche JRPGs found audiences.
Should You Spare Isbrand In The Blood Of Dawnwalker – Our Rotten Roots Guide
Are you thinking of whether you should abandon or spare Isbrand in The Blood of Dawnwalker? This ancient vampire lord has been around for centuries, though he’s been left in a weakened state. Maybe he can aid you in the battles ahead? Oh, and before we continue, please know that this guide contains...
Final Fantasy Resonance - Hands-On Video Preview
At Gamescom, we got to play the latest HD-2D upcoming game from Square Enix: Final Fantasy Resonance. Based on Final Fantasy Brave Exvius, this RPG is sure to have something for the FF fans out there that crave a return to the series' roots. It might even be Square Enix’s ultimate nostalgia play.
Final Fantasy Resonance Brings The Series Back To Its Classic Gameplay, Yet Square Enix Isn’t Just Banking On Nostalgia
This Summer's announcement of Final Fantasy Resonance came as a massive surprise. For decades, the series developed by Square Enix moved past its 2D roots to deliver 3D games that shared little with the classic entries in the series released in the late 80s and early 90s on NES and SNES, preferring...
Gears of War: E-Day’s Campaign Is Taking the Series Back to Its Roots
The Coalition has crafted a compelling take on the beginnings of the Locust War, using smart additions to a familiar formula to usher the franchise into a new era.
GTA 6 Returns To Six-Star Wanted Levels
Rockstar's GTA games had six-star wanted levels until GTA 5 dropped it down to five, and now Rockstar is returning to its roots by going back to six with GTA 6. How fitting. This was confirmed in the GTA 6 Netflix gameplay video today. We don't know exactly what Jason and Lucia will need to do to...
Crazy Taxi: World Tour stays close to its arcade roots
It was like old times driving through the new Germany map as part of this latest look at the next Crazy Taxi game.
Resonance: A Plague Tale Legacy review - Death has a new face
Resonance: A Plague Tale Legacy remains true to its roots, while being an enjoyable action game experience. Prepare to cry. A lot.
Metro 2039's return to the underground plays like the sneaky FPS you'd expect, but there are still good reasons to leave the beaten track
Since I’m apparently now RPS’ Radioactive Eastern Europe correspondent, I recently spent a couple of hours in Metro 2039, the gloom ‘n’ grit FPS sequel that Ukrainian developers 4A Games have explicitly styled as a return to the series’ roots. From what I’ve played, it is in fact as much of a...
Metro 2039 Dev Reveals How the Ukraine War Led to the Series’ Darkest Game Yet
Metro 2039 offers players the freedom to explore a war-torn landscape as they see fit, with a dark story and confined spaces that recall series roots.
Metro 2039: We Are So Back - Video Preview
We got to play A4's latest post-apocalyptic venture into Moscow, Metro 2039. The sequel to Exodus brought us back to a darker more survival-focused roots. We only got to see a small portion of what the final game is going to offer, but even that was enough to solidify our hype for the full release.
Metro 2039 Hands-On Preview
GameRant goes hands on with Metro 2039, 4A Games' upcoming entry that brings the series back to its darker, more survival-focused roots.
Gears of War: E-Day Campaign Preview: Embracing Its Roots, But Missing That "It" Factor
After spending over an hour with Gears of War: E-Day's campaign, I'm left wanting more, but not always in a good way.
New screenshots for Dragon Quest Monsters: The Withered World detail the Kingdom of Witherwood, The Waterwing Can, and Roots of Creation
Take a look at some of the places Bianca and Nera will visit during their adventure, as well as how you can restore their vitality.
New screenshots for Dragon Quest Monsters: The Withered World detail the Kingdom of Witherwood, The Waterwing Can, and Roots of Creation
Take a look at some of the places Bianca and Nera will visit during their adventure, as well as how you can restore their vitality.
How The Sinking City 2 Shifts to Survival Horror While Keeping Its Investigation Roots
Arkham is flooded, and the things that survived the flood are still using the bodies of the people who didn’t. The Sinking City 2 is a Lovecraftian survival horror game set in an otherworldly version of the 1920s United States. The first game was an open world detective adventure with horror around...
Fainting at Supernova, distracting opponents at CEO 2026: Have Hungrybox’s pop-offs gone too far? No
The art of the pop-off has been perfected in Super Smash Bros. Melee. A grassroots scene known for its grit and passion, the sets can get quite intense, leading to some intense celebrations once someone beats a longtime rival or wins an incredibly difficult match. One of the most iconic pop-off-ers...
This Terrific Long-Running Adventure Game Series’ Latest Entry Is Also Its First Disappointment
The Rusty Lake series perhaps gets a little tangled in its own roots in Servant of the Lake
Stop Killing Games backs Dutch consumer rights lawsuit against Sony's PlayStation digital store "monopoly"
Stop Killing Games, the grassroots initiative fighting to prevent game publishers from shutting down servers without offering an alternative, has joined a lawsuit filed in the Netherlands against Sony for its alleged monopoly of selling digital games on the PlayStation Store (via GamesRadar). Read...
From VCT Game Changers to Riftbound: One organizer’s plans to add team competition and inclusivity to Riftbound
Riftbound has certainly blown up its projects and initiatives with Unleashed, and it’s all manifesting around the Vendetta launch. Last week, we spoke to T1 about the organization entering Riftbound, and one thing that stood out about their efforts is that they wanted to treat it like a grassroots...
G2 Esports CEO Alban Dechelotte: “We see huge long-term potential” for PUBG MOBILE in Western Europe
G2 Esports established a partnership with PUBG MOBILE Esports last month, focusing on Western Europe. The initiative spans creator activations, grassroots competition, and looks to grow the region through the 2026 PUBG MOBILE Club Open (PMCO) Western Europe Wildcard. Together, G2 and PUBG MOBILE...
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