Honestly, battle royale feels a little past its prime in 2025, but it’s still massively popular! Millions of us are still jumping into these huge maps, trying to survive the shrinking zones of electricity, storms, and gas. I was really excited when Battlefield 6 came out – the story mode was good, and the multiplayer was fantastic. But we all knew they had a battle royale mode up their sleeve, and I’m really curious to see what they do with it.
From October 9th to 16th, Epic Games offered the action platformer *Gravity Circuit* and a bundle for *Albion Online* as free games. Now, those have been replaced with two new freebies: *Amnesia: The Bunker* and *Samorost 3*.
Developed by the small team at Sunset Visitor, *1000xRESIST* is widely considered to have one of the most compelling stories in gaming from 2024. The game is set in a future where a disease brought by aliens has wiped out most of humanity. Players follow Iris Kwan, who is immune to the disease and becomes a key figure in the remnants of society. The story explores the complicated dynamics within her isolated community, including the ongoing alien threat, the use of cloning, and the emergence of a powerful religious group.
Unlike some games where you can save whenever you want, Pokémon Legends Z-A mostly saves automatically. This guide explains how the auto-save feature works, how to save manually if needed, and whether you have the option to disable auto-saving in Pokémon Legends Z-A.
Rules of Engagement: The Grey State is an extraction shooter that takes inspiration from games like Path of Exile, giving players a lot of flexibility in how they tackle its mix of player-versus-player (PvP) and player-versus-environment (PvE) combat. The game also features a unique structure that blends these two styles of gameplay. Recently, Game Rant spoke with Bo Chen, marketing and communications lead at Grey State Studio, and Ray Fan, the lead game designer, to learn more about the game’s inspirations, how it plays, and the meaning behind its “horrorverse” concept. This interview has been edited for a more concise and readable experience.
Steam Next Fest has tons of demos for indie games, and we’ve picked out the best ones for you to try. You won’t want to miss games like Cairn, which features incredibly realistic climbing, and YapYap, where you cast spells using your voice. Plus, there’s intense Cold War action in ‘83 and fast-paced, replayable combat … Read more
Sony has been bringing more of its PlayStation games to PC, like the popular titles Helldivers 2 and God of War Ragnarok, which you can find on Steam. Previously, these games often required a PlayStation Network (PSN) account, but that’s no longer always the case. While not every PlayStation series is available on PC, a recent job posting suggests another franchise might be coming soon.
Shiny Pokémon are what many players consider the ultimate find. While Legendary Pokémon are exciting, discovering a Shiny feels incredibly rare and special—like opening a Pokémon card pack and getting a Charizard! Traditionally, Shiny Pokémon would vanish if you didn’t reach them quickly in games, but that’s no longer true in Pokémon Legends: Z-A.
Tomonobu Itagaki began his career at Tecmo in 1992 and later founded Team Ninja. The team quickly gained recognition with their debut title, *Dead or Alive*, which challenged Sega’s *Virtua Fighter* and established a popular fighting game series. Following the success of *Dead or Alive*, Team Ninja revived the *Ninja Gaiden* franchise in 2004 after a long hiatus. This modern take on *Ninja Gaiden* has cemented its place as a leading action game series of the 21st century.
Okay, so you can’t just change how your character looks right away in the game. You actually have to do a few things first before you unlock the ability to customize your appearance. Here’s what you need to know…