
In 1994, Heretic broke new ground in the first-person shooter genre, combining fast-paced action with dark fantasy and light RPG elements. A year later, Hexen followed suit, both created by Raven Software and published by id Software, They were ahead of their time to say the least. Bethesda and Nightdive Studios have now recreated these classics, improving on the originals while introducing new content and current themes. The Heretic + Hexen package, which is available on PC, Xbox, PlayStation, Nintendo Switch, and Game Pass, is a nostalgic delight with enough new elements to appeal to both old and new gamers.

Arcades may be a dying breed but their spirit lives on in Terminator 2D: No Fate from Bitmap Bureau and Reef Entertainment. This is a retro-style platformer in your living room.

Soldiers charge through smoke and shattered concrete, tanks rumble in the distance, and jets scream overhead. This is Battlefield 6, Electronic Arts’ latest all-out war, and its Open Beta, kicking off with Early Access on August 7, 2025, has the gaming world hyped.

SEGA has released the first gameplay trailer for Virtua Fighter Project, a fresh new chapter in the series that helped define 3D fighting games back in 1993. Revealed at EVO Vegas 2025, this 1 minute trailer gives us a raw, unpolished look at the combat, set on a blank training stage. Developed by Ryu Ga Gotoku Studio, the team behind the narrative depth of the Yakuza series, this new game promises to honor the series’ past while forging its own path.

Battlefield 6 hits PS5, Xbox Series X/S and PC on October 10 and is looking to reclaim its crown as the king of big-budget shooters. After 2021’s rocky Battlefield 2042 release, this game blends classic with new and delivers heart pounding multiplayer action that’s going to hook you.

A world on the brink of collapse, cities crumbling under endless war and soldiers preparing for global conflict—this is the first look at Battlefield 6, which dropped like a tank on a quiet street. Electronic Arts has unveiled the next installment of its first-person shooter series, after the challenges of Battlefield 2042.

Sony’s Helldivers 2, the co-op shooter that took PlayStation 5 and PC by storm in February 2024, is gearing up for a groundbreaking jump to Xbox Series X|S on August 26, 2025. This is a big deal—the first time a PlayStation-published game has ever hit Microsoft’s turf.

Microsoft and Meta have teamed up to drop a sleek, limited-edition Meta Quest 3S Xbox Edition VR headset that’s all about blending Xbox gaming with a touch of virtual reality. This $399.99 bundle wraps a 128GB Meta Quest 3S in Xbox’s iconic Carbon Black and Velocity Green colors, giving it that unmistakable console colorway.

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A leaked image of a black box, decked out with the Xbox logo next to Meta’s, has the internet talking. This is likely the Meta Quest 3S Xbox Edition, a collab teased since April 2024 and now set to possibly drop into gamers’ hands by June 24, 2025. With a rumored $399 price tag, this special edition aims to merge Xbox’s gaming heritage with the immersive VR world.

Rust Console Edition’s latest trailer previews a big leap forward for the survival genre on PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X|S. This isn’t just a basic port of Facepunch Studios’ 2013 PC hit, but rather a reimagined beast that has been remastered for next-gen hardware.