Sega announced that its upcoming PlayStation 5 reboot of the Crazy Taxi franchise, titled Crazy Taxi: World Tour, will feature a new map set in Japan, marking the series’ first foray into the country. The Japan map is the third of five locations in the single‑player World Tour story campaign, following a previously revealed Germany map, and will sit alongside two additional undisclosed cities. The game combines a globe‑trotting narrative, arcade modes and the series’ inaugural multiplayer mode, letting players drift, jump and [...]

The Xbox showcase at Tokyo Game Show 2026 unveiled a slate of new titles and updates extending through 2027. Highlights included a cinematic trailer for Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 4, slated for October 23, 2026, depicting a conflict on the Korean Peninsula, and Persona 4 Revival, a February 18, 2027 release that brings the Inaba detective story to Xbox Play Anywhere and Game Pass. New IPs featured Gachiakuta: Breakout, an action‑RPG set in the anime’s world, and Bloomwalker, a crafting adventure about restoring [...]

Rockstar Games unveiled six tracks from the 34‑song original soundtrack for Grand Theft Auto VI, available for streaming now on major platforms. The revealed songs feature a diverse lineup, including Yung Lean with Future and Metro Boomin, Travis Scott produced by Guy‑Manuel de Homem‑Christo, a collaboration among CA7RIEL, Paco Amoroso, PinkPantheress, Fred again.. and Etienne de Crécy, Morgan Wallen, Rauw Alejandro, and Keith Richards. The full album, titled “Grand Theft Auto 6: The Album,” will drop on 19 November alongside the game’s launch for PS5 and Xbox Series X/S, and [...]

Rockstar Games announced that GTA 6 will be released on physical media, marking the first time the franchise will appear on a disc since GTA 5. The game will be available on PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X/S, and PC, with a limited edition bundle featuring a collector’s edition disc, a steelbook case, and exclusive in‑game content. The physical release follows a long period of digital-only distribution and includes a pre‑order bonus of a special in‑game vehicle. The announcement was [...]

Brandon Sanderson confirmed he would consider tabletop adaptations of his Skyward series, but cautions against overloading fans. He has already partnered with Brotherwise Games on Cosmere board games and a larger TTRPG, and plans a Mistborn expansion for November. While a Skyward TV series is in development, a tabletop version remains unlikely in the near future. The Cytoverse’s first expansion, Blightfall, and the upcoming War for Roshar strategy game illustrate Sanderson’s ongoing focus on carefully chosen collaborations. [...]

Blizzard’s World of Warcraft: Forever has entered beta, drawing an unexpectedly large crowd of players eager to join. The beta launch is plagued by long queues and frequent disconnects, prompting developers to publicly thank the waiting community and announce ongoing scaling efforts. Senior producer Tom Ellis and associate director Clayton Stone acknowledged the intense demand, promising that access will soon widen as infrastructure is upgraded. The community has responded with memes and discussion threads, highlighting the frustration [...]

Hideo Kojima announced that Bill Skarsgård will star as the lead in his upcoming action‑espionage title Physint, revealed during the Xbox Tokyo Game Show 2026 broadcast alongside a teaser poster. The poster shows a blonde‑haired Skarsgård with co‑star Charlee Fraser and the tagline “The Next Cold War Begins.” Kojima said the casting reflects a long‑standing mutual admiration and cited costume fittings, scans and camera tests that boosted his confidence. Physint, described as a spiritual successor to the [...]