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Rockstar confirms new data breach, after hacker group threatens: "Pay, or we leak" | VGC
2+ hour, 24+ min ago (340+ words) The GTA 6 developer claims that "a limited amount of non-material company information" was accessed Rockstar Games has confirmed that it has suffered a new data breach, after a hacker group claimed to have acquired a large amount of information from…...
Podcast: Is Forza Horizon 6 a Game of the Year contender? | VGC
1+ day, 6+ hour ago (142+ words) Plus: Sony is scanning a player into GT, but why? The latest episode of VGC: The Video Game Podcast is now live, featuring insight on the week's biggest gaming stories from our team of journalists. This week, VGC's Jordan Middler…...
Amazon Luna has stopped offering individual games and subscriptions from third-party stores | VGC
1+ day, 6+ hour ago (361+ words) Games bought on the EA, Ubisoft and GOG stores will no longer be playable through Luna's cloud streaming Amazon has announced that it has stopped offering individual game and subscription purchases through its Luna streaming service. At the moment, Luna…...
Gunzilla CEO says "haters" are building the narrative that it doesn"t pay its contractors, apologises anyway | VGC
1+ day, 9+ hour ago (937+ words) Some payments may be scheduled in a way that works for the company's cash flow," Vlad Korolev's lengthy rant says The CEO of blockchain game development studio Gunzilla Games has posted a lengthy and defiant response to claims that the…...
Konami's e Football celebrates 1 billion downloads by bringing back a limited-time take on PES Master League | VGC
2+ day, 7+ hour ago (339+ words) Master League Sprint will include classic Pro Evolution Soccer players Konami is celebrating a major milestone for e Football by releasing a time-limited take on its classic Master League mode. The free-to-play football game " the successor to Konami's previously annual…...
Nintendo confirms a summer release date for Rhythm Heaven / Paradise Groove | VGC
2+ day, 7+ hour ago (270+ words) The Switch game is the fifth title in the Rhythm Heaven / Paradise series Nintendo has announced the official release date for Rhythm Heaven Groove. The rhythm action game, which will be renamed Rhythm Paradise Groove in Europe to continue the…...
Neill Blomkamp's blockchain studio Gunzilla Games hasn't paid some staff "for many months', employees allege | VGC
2+ day, 9+ hour ago (557+ words) I have personally not been paid since October 2025, one former animator claims Gunzilla Games, the blockchain game development studio co-founded by Neill Blomkamp, hasn't paid staff for many months, it's been alleged. Gunzilla Games is the creator of NFT battle…...
The James Bond IP owner has opposed an attempt to trademark "90s parody video game character James Pond | VGC
2+ day, 10+ hour ago (538+ words) The first James Pond was published by EA in 1990, and was followed by the beloved Robo Cod The owner of the James Bond 007 IP has opposed an attempt to register a trademark for video game parody character James Pond. The…...
Avalanche co-founder says his new studio's first game Samson has "unacceptable' bugs following rough launch | VGC
2+ day, 11+ hour ago (382+ words) Samson is the debut from Liquid Swords, set up by Just Cause director Christofer Sundberg The former co-founder of Avalanche Studios has told players his new studio's first game has "unacceptable" game-breaking bugs at launch. Christofer Sundberg " who co-founded Avalanche…...
Three Namco-published NES games, including Pok'mon studio Game Freak's first ever game, join Switch Online | VGC
2+ day, 12+ hour ago (310+ words) Pac-Man, Mendel Palace and The Tower of Druaga are now on Nintendo Classics Three more NES games have been added to the Nintendo Classics service on Switch Online, including Pok'mon studio Game Freak's first ever title. All three games " Pac-Man,…...