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Fallout 4 console mods get huge storage boost, up to 100GB on Xbox Series X|S

Pulasthi Ariyasinghe — Wed, 20 May 2026 22:40:02 +0000

Bethesda's upcoming update to how Fallout 4 on consoles handles the storage of mods will see Xbox and PlayStation players gaining a massive space boost for downloading Creation content. Read more...

Starfield's biggest update yet, new Terran Armada DLC, and PS5 port, are all now live

Pulasthi Ariyasinghe — Tue, 07 Apr 2026 18:24:01 +0000

Bethesda has plenty of content waiting for Starfield fans today, as its massive Free Lanes update that carries space cruising and a fresh story DLC pack themed around Earth are now out. Read more...

Bethesda announces "countless improvements" to Starfield and a new story expansion

Pulasthi Ariyasinghe — Tue, 17 Mar 2026 16:20:02 +0000

The long-teased Starfield overhaul and its next expansion have been officially announced, bringing actual space travel, the return of Earth forces, and so much more. Read more...

Bethesda updates Skyrim on Switch 2 with 60 FPS mode and much-needed fixes

Pulasthi Ariyasinghe — Wed, 18 Feb 2026 14:50:01 +0000

Following The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim's Switch 2 port backlash, Bethesda has finally delivered major fixes to the game. Read more...

Three major Xbox games are hitting the Nintendo Switch 2 in 2026

Pulasthi Ariyasinghe — Thu, 05 Feb 2026 14:52:01 +0000

During the Nintendo Direct presentation today, Microsoft revealed that it has three major game releases planned for the Nintendo Switch 2 system later this year. Read more...

The Elder Scrolls Online MMO is switching to a seasonal content model with battle passes

Pulasthi Ariyasinghe — Wed, 07 Jan 2026 23:24:01 +0000

ZeniMax Online Studios is reworking how it delivers content to its MMO, The Elder Scrolls Online, as it is moving to a seasonal approach with battle passes. Read more...

Players report major issues with Switch 2 Skyrim port, Bethesda responds

Pulasthi Ariyasinghe — Thu, 11 Dec 2025 14:14:01 +0000

Fans aren't happy about the state of The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim on the Nintendo Switch 2, with the latest port being reported to have massive issues. Read more...

Another Skyrim port just landed from Bethesda, this time for Switch 2

Pulasthi Ariyasinghe — Tue, 09 Dec 2025 16:44:02 +0000

Bethesda has a reputation for bringing plenty of ways to play its hugely popular RPG The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim, and now, it's natively on the newest Nintendo console. Read more...

Bethesda announces Fallout 4: Anniversary Edition celebrating 10th birthday

Pulasthi Ariyasinghe — Thu, 23 Oct 2025 22:10:01 +0000

Fallout 4 is turning 10 later this year, and Bethesda is celebrating the occasion with a brand-new Anniversary Edition that contains extra content for fans. A new platform has been announced too. Read more...

Xbox returns to Tokyo Game Show 2025 with new playable games

Paul Hill — Tue, 09 Sep 2025 11:04:02 +0000

Xbox will be returning to the Tokyo Game Show later this month. For those who can't attend, it'll be streaming live. Here's how to tune in and what to expect. Read more...

Bethesda planning a Starfield space gameplay revamp to make it more rewarding

Pulasthi Ariyasinghe — Wed, 27 Aug 2025 20:30:01 +0000

Bethesda seems to be planning an overhaul of Starfield, its latest RPG experience, that targets the game's space exploration and travel portion. Read more...

Microsoft announces its first Xbox game for Nintendo Switch 2

Pulasthi Ariyasinghe — Tue, 19 Aug 2025 20:10:47 +0000

The first-party Xbox game from Bethesda and MachineGames is hopping over to the Nintendo Switch 2 sometime next year. Read more...

Wolfenstein TV show in development at Amazon

Usama Jawad — Fri, 25 Jul 2025 18:22:01 +0000

Amazon has begun work on a TV show based on the Wolfenstein game franchise. The series will obviously focus on killing Nazis. Read more...

Bethesda's Deathloop is free to claim on the Epic Games Store this week

Pulasthi Ariyasinghe — Thu, 05 Jun 2025 15:52:01 +0000

The final mystery free game promotion from the Epic Games Store's Mega Sale event has revealed Deathloop as its giveaway finale. The time loop adventure is by developer Arkane. Read more...

Bethesda's Oblivion remaster passes four million players, breaks series concurrent records

Pulasthi Ariyasinghe — Sat, 26 Apr 2025 14:48:01 +0000

The newly released The Elder Scrolls IV: Oblivion Remaster has already passed four million players less than a week into launch. It's breaking some franchise records too. Read more...

Bethesda confirms it has no intention of shutting down Skyblivion modding project

Pulasthi Ariyasinghe — Tue, 22 Apr 2025 23:40:01 +0000

Just as the Oblivion Remaster lands from Bethesda, it has sent gifts to the Skyblivion team and confirmed that it has no intention of stopping the fan project. Read more...

The Elder Scrolls IV: Remastered is out now, even includes all expansions

Pulasthi Ariyasinghe — Tue, 22 Apr 2025 17:16:01 +0000

Bethesda finished off its special The Elder Scrolls livestream with a surprise launch of the Oblivion remaster, letting fans jump in straight away on PC, consoles, and Game Pass. Read more...

Bethesda confirms The Elder Scrolls IV: Oblivion's return, livestream tomorrow

Pulasthi Ariyasinghe — Mon, 21 Apr 2025 16:38:01 +0000

Bethesda is finally ready to unveil the official return of The Elder Scrolls IV: Oblivion. The classic RPG is slated to get a fresh coat of paint under Virtuos. Read more...

The Elder Scrolls IV: Oblivion Remastered screenshots leak from developer website

Pulasthi Ariyasinghe — Tue, 15 Apr 2025 14:00:31 +0000

The remaster project for Elder Scrolls IV: Oblivion is pretty much confirmed, as key art and screenshots have leaked from the developer's own website. Read more...

Indiana Jones and the Great Circle update adds new abilities, ray tracing upgrades, more

Pulasthi Ariyasinghe — Thu, 10 Apr 2025 23:18:01 +0000

MachineGames' latest update for its Indiana Jones game carries two new whip abilities, a host of bug fixes, a ray tracing upgrade, and more. Read more...

Bethesda's Indiana Jones and the Great Circle gets April release date on PlayStation 5

Pulasthi Ariyasinghe — Mon, 24 Mar 2025 16:11:18 +0000

Xbox studio MachineGames is soon bringing its well-received adventure, Indiana Jones and the Great Circle, to PlayStation 5 fans. Read more...

Fallout 76 now lets you turn into a Ghoul, though the Brotherhood of Steel will hate you

Pulasthi Ariyasinghe — Tue, 18 Mar 2025 19:16:01 +0000

Season 20 for Bethesda's Fallout 76 is now live, letting players turn into Ghouls and unlock new abilities, perks, and more. Some factions won't be very happy about this though. Read more...

Bethesda says it's planning "exciting things" for Starfield in 2025

Pulasthi Ariyasinghe — Fri, 07 Mar 2025 00:12:01 +0000

Starfield is yet to receive an update in 2025, but an inquiring fan has gotten a vague but hopeful answer from Bethesda about what's planned for the game's second year of content. Read more...

You can be an NPC in The Elder Scrolls 6 by winning this charity auction

Pulasthi Ariyasinghe — Mon, 17 Feb 2025 20:50:02 +0000

Bethesda is giving fans a chance to bid in a charity auction to be a non-player character in its upcoming highly anticipated fantasy RPG, The Elder Scrolls VI. Read more...

Doom: The Dark Ages release date may have leaked ahead of Xbox Direct showcase

Pulasthi Ariyasinghe — Wed, 22 Jan 2025 16:16:01 +0000

Ahead of tomorrow's Xbox Direct showcase, a leak may have spilled the beans on the Doom: The Dark Ages launch date. Read more...

Indiana Jones and the Great Circle update targets Xbox lighting issues, DLSS bugs, more

Pulasthi Ariyasinghe — Tue, 17 Dec 2024 18:06:01 +0000

MachineGames has pushed out a new bug fixing update to Indiana Jones and the Great Circle, fixing a major xbox lighting issue, DLSS performance wonkiness, a save bug, and more Read more...

Doom comes to Starfield with crossover quest, adds Praetor Suit, Super Shotgun, and more

Pulasthi Ariyasinghe — Tue, 10 Dec 2024 23:40:01 +0000

Bethesda is bringing over some iconic gear from the Doom universe over to Starfield in a brand-new official Creation add-on. The mission grants the Doom Slayer's armor, weapons, plushies, and more. Read more...

Indiana Jones and the Great Circle's Path Tracing update is out now for high-end Nvidia GPUs

Pulasthi Ariyasinghe — Sun, 08 Dec 2024 23:12:01 +0000

Indiana Jones and the Great Circle isn't even out yet for Standard edition owners, but MachineGames has pushed out an update with Path Tracing support on PC and a huge number of bug fixes. Read more...

Indiana Jones and the Great Circle won't include Denuvo DRM, Bethesda confirms

Pulasthi Ariyasinghe — Thu, 05 Dec 2024 00:40:02 +0000

Bethesda and MachineGames' Indiana Jones and the Great Circle will be another AAA release in 2024 to release without Denuvo DRM on PC. Read more...

Indiana Jones and the Great Circle system requirements have hefty ray tracing needs

Pulasthi Ariyasinghe — Tue, 03 Dec 2024 22:14:01 +0000

Indiana Jones' latest gaming adventure is days away, and MachineGames has finally released its system requirements for PC, revealing a demanding game. Read more...

Starfield hits 15 million players, Bethesda celebrates with a new armored vehicle

Pulasthi Ariyasinghe — Tue, 19 Nov 2024 20:20:01 +0000

Bethesda is celebrating its latest RPG hitting 15 million players with a brand-new land vehicle equipped with a missile launcher, Deimog. The November update for the game is now live, too. Read more...

Hundreds of Bethesda workers hold one-day strike over Microsoft outsourcing, remote policies

Pulasthi Ariyasinghe — Wed, 13 Nov 2024 21:48:01 +0000

Hundreds of staff from four ZeniMax Studios offices are on strike, opposing Microsoft's remote work and outsourcing policies. Read more...

Nvidia is now bundling Indiana Jones and the Great Circle with RTX 40 series cards

Pulasthi Ariyasinghe — Tue, 12 Nov 2024 20:32:01 +0000

MachineGames' Indiana Jones and the Great Circle is now bundled with the RTX 40 series, and it's the $100 version of the game, too. Read more...

Starfield's first update since Shattered Space now in testing with a lot of bug fixes

Pulasthi Ariyasinghe — Tue, 05 Nov 2024 21:56:01 +0000

Steam players can now jump into the upcoming 1.14.74 beta update for Starfield ahead of its wider release. A whole lot of bug fixes are being tested in this release. Read more...

MachineGames wants its Indiana Jones game to run at 60fps on Xbox Series X and S

Pulasthi Ariyasinghe — Wed, 30 Oct 2024 16:20:01 +0000

With its release weeks away, Indiana Jones and the Great Circle developer MachineGames has revealed that it is targeting 60 fps on both Xbox Series X and S consoles. Read more...

Fallout: New Vegas mod Nuevo Mexico gets impressive first trailer

Omer Dursun — Sun, 06 Oct 2024 17:56:01 +0000

Fallout fans got a sneak peek at an upcoming mod project set in the Fallout: New Vegas universe. The mod will transport players to a post-apocalyptic recreation of Mexico City. Read more...

Starfield: Shattered Space expansion is now available on Xbox Series X|S and PC

Pulasthi Ariyasinghe — Mon, 30 Sep 2024 15:00:11 +0000

Bethesda's first expansion to its sci-fi RPG Starfield is now available. Shattered Space is here, offering a brand-new questline set on a hidden planet exploring an anomaly. Read more...

New Starfield animated trailer shows the event that leads to Shattered Space expansion

Pulasthi Ariyasinghe — Mon, 23 Sep 2024 18:40:02 +0000

Bethesda has released a new installment of its Starfield Animated Anthology. The latest episode covers the disastrous event that introduces players to the Shattered Space expansion. Read more...

Starfield: Shattered Space gameplay trailer shows off the handcrafted city of the expansion

Pulasthi Ariyasinghe — Mon, 16 Sep 2024 16:36:01 +0000

Bethesda has given a deeper look at what players will be experiencing in the first expansion to Starfield. The brand-new city, quest plotlines, and more revealed. Read more...

Indiana Jones and the Great Circle is out December 9 on Xbox and PC; PS5 version confirmed

Pulasthi Ariyasinghe — Tue, 20 Aug 2024 20:43:23 +0000

Indiana Jones and the Great Circle by MachineGames is coming to Xbox consoles and PCs this December. The Xbox first-party-developed game is also now confirmed for PlayStation 5 consoles. Read more...