Bungie’s Marathon Launch Delayed to March 2026 with $40 Price Tag
The Best Pokemon Gift Ideas for 2025
A curated selection of the most thoughtful and exciting Pokémon gifts available in 2025, perfect for every kind of trainer looking to delight their loved ones this holiday season.
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Arc Raiders Winter Wonderland: Cold Snap Update Brings Frostbite and Festive Flair
Today’s Arc Raiders update introduces the Cold Snap, turning outdoor maps into frosty battlegrounds with new environmental effects like flickering flames and snowy landscapes. IGN provides a detailed guide to survival mechanics in icy conditions, while Eurogamer teases festive additions that liven up winter-themed maps.
- Arc Raiders takes a turn for the Long Dark with today’s Cold Snap update – beware the frostbite — Rock Paper Shotgun
- Arc Raiders is getting festive tomorrow, as new environmental effects liven up outdoor maps — Eurogamer
- Arc Raiders Cold Snap Survival Mechanics Fully Detailed — Here’s Everything You Need to Know — IGN
Amazon Sells Free-to-Play MOBA Game to Ubisoft After ‘Gutting’ Video Game Division
Amazon has sold its free-to-play MOBA game development studio, which had been in the works for some time, to Ubisoft. Following a major restructuring of its video game division, Amazon opted to part ways with one of its studios.
- Amazon sells a free-to-play MOBA it had in development, and the studio making it, to Ubisoft — PC Gamer
- After “gutting” its video game division, Amazon has sold one of its studios to Ubisoft — Eurogamer
Bungie Announces March 2026 Launch and $40 Price for Marathon
Bungie reveals that the long-delayed sci-fi extraction shooter Marathon will launch in March 2026 with a price point of $40, updating players on its development progress.
- Marathon Sets March 2026 Launch Window and $40 Price Point as Bungie Unveils New Gameplay — IGN
- Marathon lives, as Bungie set a March release date and try to convince you the extraction shooter is good now — Rock Paper Shotgun
- Six months after being delayed indefinitely, Bungie’s troubled Marathon finally gets release window and price — Eurogamer
Stalker 2: Heart of Chornobyl Receives Major Free Update Adding New Quests and Locations
The Stalker 2: Heart of Chornobyl free update, arriving this week, introduces hours of new quests, a variety of fresh locations, and an expanded hub area. Players can expect significant content additions that enhance the game’s narrative depth and exploration opportunities.
- Stalker 2 is adding “hours” of new quests in a major free update coming very, very soon — Eurogamer
- Stalker 2: Heart of Chornobyl Gets Free Update This Week Adding New Quests, Locations and Hub — IGN
- Stalker 2’s Stories Untold update delivers a new questline and a place to chill in the Burnt Forest this week — Rock Paper Shotgun
Hollow Knight: Silksong Reaches 7 Million Copies Sold, Expands with Free Sea of Sorrow Expansion
Hollow Knight: Silksong has sold over 7 million copies in its first three months, while the highly anticipated Sea of Sorrow expansion will be released for free next year.
- Hollow Knight: Silksong has sold over 7m copies in three months, and no that doesn’t include Game Pass numbers — Eurogamer
- Hollow Knight: Silksong’s first big expansion, Sea of Sorrow, flows into our lives for free next year — Rock Paper Shotgun
Free Nintendo Switch Game Giveaway: No Gravity Games’ Switchmas Edition (Americas Only)
GG.deals announces a limited-time offer from No Gravity Games, where U.S. residents can claim one of ten free Nintendo Switch games as part of their Switchmas Giveaway. The giveaway runs exclusively in the Americas and includes updates to ensure participants don’t miss out on this seasonal promotion.
- Get the fifth of 10 FREE Nintendo Switch games with No Gravity Games’ Switchmas Giveaway! (Americas only) — GG.deals
- Get the fifth of 10 FREE Nintendo Switch games with No Gravity Games’ Switchmas Giveaway! (Americas only) (updated) — GG.deals
Destiny 2: Renegades Review
IGN provides an in-depth review of Destiny 2: Renegades, evaluating its gameplay, story, and overall experience within the popular FPS/MMO hybrid franchise.
Bungie’s Second Attempt: Marathon Revealed with $40 Price Tag, Proximity Chat, Solo Queue, and March Launch
Bungie confirms details for a second reveal of the upcoming first-person shooter Marathon, including its $40 price tag, proximity chat, solo queue functionality, and an expected March release date.
Fallout: New Vegas’ Mr. House Inspired by Howard Hughes, But Writer Says Character Evolved with Rise of Tech Messiahs
The game’s lead writer reveals Mr. House was originally based on Howard Hughes, but his vision has shifted as Silicon Valley ‘would-be messiahs’ have risen.
Fallout Season 2 Premieres on Prime Video Earlier than Expected
Amazon surprised fans by moving up the premiere date of Fallout Season 2, bringing it to Prime Video earlier than initially planned.
- Fallout’s Todd Howard has no interest in becoming Bethesda’s version of Marvel cameo king Stan Lee — Eurogamer
- Fallout Season 2 Prime Video Premiere Release Date Brought Forward in Surprise Move by Amazon — IGN
Divinity: Original Sin 2 Receives Free Upgrade for PS5, Xbox Series, and Nintendo Switch 2
Larian Studios’ critically acclaimed RPG Divinity: Original Sin 2 will receive a free upgrade that brings the game to current-generation platforms including PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X/S, and Nintendo Switch 2. The announcement follows Larian’s big reveal at The Game Awards earlier this month.