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60 players race on a track in Stampede Racing Royale.

Stampede: Racing Royale turns Mario Kart into a 60-player battle royale

Stampede: Racing Royale is a 60-player kart racing battle royale that plays like a combination between Fall Guys and Mario Kart.
A Frostpunk 2 leader looks over his city

Frostpunk 2 will force players to quell humanity’s ambition in 2024

Frostpunk 2 main themes and 2024 release window were revealed during the PC Gaming Show.
Starfield astronaut on moon

Starfield looks like the culmination of every Bethesda game

Bethesda finally detailed all of its gameplay systems for Starfield at Xbox Games Showcase 2023, and it looks like a wild ride in space.
A Carbon Black version of the Xbox Series S - 1 TB.

A black Xbox Series S with a 1TB SSD launches in September

A carbon black version of the Xbox Series S with 1 TB of storage will be released on September 1 for $350.
Robots patrol the streets in Clockwork Revolution.

Clockwork Revolution is Xbox’s next big first-party exclusive

Clockwork Revolution, a time traveling action RPG, is set to be Xbox's next major exclusive.
Senua looks into the water in Hellblade 2

Senua’s Saga: Hellblade 2’s new trailer is frighteningly immersive

Senua's Saga: Hellblade II impressed with a frightening new trailer during this year's Xbox Game Showcase.
Kay Vess looking through window with shadow over face

Ubisoft’s Star Wars Outlaws stars a cunning hero seeking a new life

Star Wars: Outlaws is a new Star Wars game coming to Xbox Series X/S. Here's what we know so far about the game and the new protagonist, Kay Vess.
Fable teaser trailer showing large door

Fable reboot goes full-on fairy-tale in comedic new trailer

Fable's reboot already looks like an old-timey dive into a Brothers Grimm-esque fairy-tale, with all the trappings of a modern RPG.
Persona 3 Reload

You saw it coming: Persona 3 and Persona 5 Tactica officially revealed

Atlus announced Persona 3 Reload, as well as a tactics-based game called Persona 5 Tactica, at the Xbox Games Showcase.
A spellcaster holds a book in Avowed.

Avowed finally reappears at Xbox Games Showcase with a 2024 launch window

Obsidian's Avowed is now scheduled to launch in 2024 and it has a magical new gameplay trailer.
Sonic runs through a level in Sonic Superstars

Sonic Superstars found great new ways to freshen up the classic 2D formula

Sonic Superstars' vast levels, Emerald Powers, and enjoyable boss fights show that Sega is making a concerted effort to evolve the 2D Sonic formula.
Fable teaser trailer showing the protagonist as a female warrior

Everything announced at the 2023 Xbox Games Showcase and Starfield Direct

Starfield, Fable, Avowed, and Hellblade 2 were featured at the Xbox Games Showcase. Here's the full list of announcements.
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Xbox Games Showcase and Starfield Direct: how to watch and what to expect

This is what you need to know if you want to tune into the Xbox Games Showcase and Starfield Direct Double Feature later today.
Lysfanga: The Time Shift Warrior key art shows a character facing off against a bearded enemy.

This ingenious Summer Game Fest indie needs to be on your radar

The clever, time rewinding action of Lysfanga: The Time Shift Warrior blew us away at Summer Game Fest.
A battlefield appears in Immortals of Aveum.

Immortals of Aveum delivers on its ‘fantasy Call of Duty’ promise

Based on our demo at Summer Game Fest, Immortals of Aveum is shaping up to be a perfect summer popcorn game.
Characters wielding strange weapons in the streets of a bright city in the Foamstars trailer.

Foamstars finds a happy middle ground between Splatoon and Overwatch

We played a few matches of Foamstars at Summer Game Fest and are already digging its soapy multiplayer chaos.
An alien structure appears in Cocoon.

Summer Game Fest’s show-stealer isn’t the game you’re expecting

We played a ton of games at this year's Summer Game Fest, but few stuck with us as much as Cocoon.
Key art for Simpler Times

Simpler Times is the game about moving I need right now

A Summer Game Fest Play Days demo of Simpler Times gave me the positive encouragement I needed ahead of a big move.
Saga stands in front of an evidence board in Alan Wake 2.

Alan Wake 2 is more True Detective than Twin Peaks

We saw a chunk of Alan Wake 2 gameplay at Summer Game Fest, and it's looking quite a bit like Resident Evil.
Key art for Mortal Kombat 1 shows Liu Kang.

Mortal Kombat 1’s Kameo system lets me get real bloody creative

We went hands-on with Mortal Kombat 1 at Summer Game Fest and are already loving its bloody creative Kameo system.
A ronin stands alone in a forest in Project Bloom concept art.

Project Bloom: release date speculation, trailers, gameplay, and more

They can do more than Pokemon. If you're curious about what Game Freak has in the works with its upcoming game, here's everything we know about Project Bloom.
Two squads of heroes clash in an Overwatch 2 trailer.

All cross-platform games (PS5, Xbox Series X, PS4, Xbox One, Switch, PC)

A lot of games support cross-platform play now, but it's hard finding all of them in one spot. We did the digging to make a list of all cross-platform games.
Senua stares ahead wearing war paint.

Xbox Games Showcase can succeed where the PlayStation Showcase struggled

Following a polarizing PlayStation Showcase last month, Xbox has a chance to reverse its fortune following a rough year.
Key art for Beastieball

Sports-loving animals and demon skaters headline must-watch Day of the Devs stream

Beastieball, Simpler Times, Helskate, and Saltsea Chronicles headlined this year's wildly fun Day of the Devs stream.
Optimus Prime reveal in Fortnite Chapter 4 Season 3 WILDS trailer

Fortnite gets a ‘wild’ new trailer featuring Optimus Prime

Fortnite is getting a change of scenery and a brand-new seasonal offering in Chapter 4, Season 3, which brings Transformers to the battle royale.
Cloud and his friends overlook a scenic field.

Final Fantasy 7 Rebirth is so big that it’s coming out on two discs

Final Fantasy VII Rebirth got a show-stealing new trailer at Summer Game Fest.
Still from Diablo 4 cinematic.

How to get Murmuring Obols in Diablo 4

What in the world are Murmuring Obols? Here's everything you need to know about this oddball currency in Diablo 4 and what you can loot you can buy with it.
Spider-Man Peter Parker and Miles Morales fighting Kraven and henchmen

Marvel’s Spider-Man 2 finally gets its fall release date at Summer Game Fest

Marvel's Spider-Man 2 officially has a release date. Here's what Insomniac Games revealed at the Summer Game Fest.
The title card for toxic commando.

Horror movie legend John Carpenter is making a new zombie game

Toxic Commando, a new zombie game from the mind of famed film director John Carpenter, was revealed at Summer Game Fest 2023.
Diablo 4 barbarian

How to transmog gear in Diablo 4

You'll rack up more loot than you can use in Diablo 4, but thanks to the game's transmog system, there's way to it can help you look cool as can be.
A character reached out to grab a shard in Prince of Persia: The Lost Crown.

Prince of Persia: The Lost Crown will make you forget about The Sands of Time remake

Ubisoft revealed Prince of Persia: The Lost Crown, a new action-adventure platformer, at the Summer Game Fest. Here's what we saw at the showcase.
Key art for Mortal Kombat 1 shows its logo and Liu Kang.

Mortal Kombat 1 gameplay shows off absolutely disgusting finishers

Mortal Kombat 1 showed its stripes at Summer Games Fest, displaying new guts and glory.
Multiple Sonics fight a robot in Sonic Superstars.

Sonic Superstars brings the series back to 2D with co-op

Sega is already zooming forward to its next Sonic the Hedgehog game with the co-op focused Sonic Superstars.
Key art for Mortal Kombat 1 shows Liu Kang.

Everything announced at Summer Game Fest kickoff 2023

Final Fantasy VII Remake, Marvel's Spider-Man 2, Mortal Kombat 1, and more were featured at Summer Game Fest. Here's the full list of announcements.
Section Editor, Gaming

Giovanni is a writer and video producer focusing on happenings in the video game industry. He has contributed stories to Inverse, Fanbyte, The Inventory, and more. He was previously a segment producer on Polygon’s daily gaming show Speedrun and he currently hosts the Left Trigger Right Trigger podcast. Four Tetris 99 wins, and counting.