The Elder Scrolls Online is finally getting cross-play, a feature players have wanted for years. However, the developer says it’s a complex technical challenge and a full release is still a ways off, with testing potentially starting by the end of the year.
The co-CEO of Neowiz says nearly every game company in Korea is using AI tools like ChatGPT. The goal is to automate routine work so teams can focus on player engagement strategies.
NetEase has detailed the January 2026 roadmap for its breakout Wuxia RPG, Where Winds Meet. The v1.2 update on January 9 introduces Guild Battles and the absurd “Elder Express” mode, building on a game that has already surpassed 15 million players.
PlayStation is exploring a radical new form of in-game assistance. A patented “AI Ghost” could analyze your play and either show you the way or take full control to get you past a tough spot.
A prematurely published trailer has locked in the console release date for Riot Games’ free-to-play fighter, 2XKO. The game will hit PlayStation and Xbox on January 20, 2026, launching simultaneously with its first season of content.
According to TechRadar, 2026 is a make-or-break year for Xbox, with major exclusives like Halo and Starfield heading to PlayStation. With console prices rising and the next-gen vision unclear, Microsoft faces a pivotal moment for its gaming brand.
Developer 11 bit Studios is remaking its 2018 hit Frostpunk in Unreal Engine 5. Dubbed Frostpunk 1886, the project aims to be a “platform for future development” and is slated for release in 2027.
Microsoft is locking in its 2026 Game Pass lineup early. The sequel to the surprise hit ‘High on Life’ arrives February 13, followed by the long-awaited ‘REPLACED’ on March 12. Both will be available to subscribers from launch day.
ReStory is an upcoming indie game where you repair iconic 2000s gadgets in a Tokyo shop. The gameplay mixes tinkering with devices and meaningful customer conversations.
Star Citizen’s unique player-funded development model has hit another staggering financial milestone. The project is still in alpha but continues to receive major updates as it eyes a 2026 launch for its single-player campaign.
