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Despite gaining over a million unique players, the release of Payday 3 has been marred significantly by ongoing server issues. Developer Starbreeze has announced what solutions are being worked on.

In an unlikely announcement, Payday 3 developer Starbreeze has revealed that it has decided to get rid of Irdeto's Denuvo Anti-Tamper DRM technology for the upcoming cooperative heisting title.

Volition was formed in 1993 as Parallax Software and it made the first two Descent games and went on to make a ton of great game titles and franchises like Freespace, Red Faction, and Saints Row.

After a 30-year run in the games industry, the game development studio behind major franchises like Saints Row and Red Faction, Volition, has been shut down by parent company Embracer Group.

A Payday 3 technical closed beta is kicking off next week, offering one of the cooperative game's heists to play in both stealth and loud paths. Only Xbox and PC players are able to join in this time.

The Epic Games Store's tenth giveaway from the holiday daily freebie promotion is offering a copy of Metro: Last Light Redux. You have 24 hours to claim this post-apocalyptic shooter.

Soon after Dead Island 2 was announced to be returning from the dead, its reanimation is getting a little delayed. The open-world zombie RPG is now arriving 12 weeks later than announced.

Volition and Dambuster Studios today gave a new look at the long-time-coming open-world zombie sandbox Dead Island 2. Players can jump into zombie-infested Los Angeles early next year.

Volition has just released Saints Row: Boss Factory, a standalone character creator that lets players customize the main character of the upcoming Saints Row reboot before the game even releases.

Another free game has landed from the Epic Games Store, this time delivering a copy of Windbound as a replacement for the second Yooka-Layle title. You can claim it for free until next Thursday.

The first fresh giveaway of 2022 from the Epic Games Store is a copy of Gods Will Fall, an action roguelike set in a dark fantasy world developed by Clever Beans. The giveaway will last a week.

On Christmas eve, Epic Games Store is giving away Pathfinder: Kingmaker - Enhanced Plus Edition. It's an isometric RPG set in the Pathfinder universe inspired by classics like Baldur's Gate.

Epic Games has begun its daily giveaways promotion for the third year in a row. The mystery game of today turned out to be a copy of Shenmue III, and it's free to claim for the next 24 hours.

Deep Silver and Volition have announced a delay to Saints Row, the upcoming reboot of the open-world action franchise. The extra time is being used by the studio to polish up the experience.

Today, Deep Silver Volition discussed the need to reboot the franchise with a fresh take and gave us a better look at the characters you'll encounter throughout the campaign of its upcoming game.

Celebrating the new Saints Row reboot, Epic Games Store has begun a special giveaway for Saints Row: The Third Remastered from last year. The package includes the base game, expansions, and all DLC.

Deep Silver and Volition announced a reboot to Saints Row today, giving players an origin story to play through for the first time. The open-world action title will feature cooperative play.

Deep Silver has reformed the TimeSplitters studio Free Radical Design for a revival of the classic console FPS series. Founders behind the original studio is back to helm the project.

Metro Exodus PC Enhanced Edition has got an official launch date. The game will be launching on May 6th. It features highly upgraded visuals like enhanced ray-traced graphics, and much more.

In addition to the free next-gen upgrade coming to the console version of Metro Exodus, 4A Games is also working on an enhanced PC version that will deliver broad ray-tracing enhancements.

This week's giveaway on the Epic Games Store features Metro: Last Light's Redux edition as well as a repeat of For The King. Halcyon 6 Starbase Commander will be on offer next week.

Video game makers Deep Silver and 4A Games have revealed that the third title in the Metro series is going to arrive on the next-gen. PC compatibility will also expand to include macOS and Linux soon.

The Geoff Keighley-hosted gamescom: Opening Night Live event is returning later today with announcements and updates from a huge number of publishers. The show will run for two hours.

Deep Silver today announced a remaster for Saints Row: The Third, bringing the popular game to modern consoles for the first time with many improvements to the graphics side of things.

Deep Silver and inXile Entertainment have announced that the upcoming RPG Wasteland 3 will now be arriving on August 28. The delay is attributed to suddenly having to work from home.

4A Games and Deep Silver have announced that the Epic Games Store exclusivity of Metro Exodus PC version will be coming to an end on February 15. The game will hit Steam on the same day.

Deep Silver has announced that Saints Row IV, originally released in 2013, is coming to the Nintendo Switch next month, in a package containing all the DLC content released after launch.

Deep Silver and 4A Games are bringing Metro 2033 and Metro: Last Light over to the Nintendo Switch next month. These will be the Redux editions of the games, arriving with enhancements and all DLC.

Nvidia may have spilled the beans on an upcoming Red Faction game announcement, as the company's Ansel page currently lists a certain 'Red Faction Evolution' as a supported title.

Microsoft announced a brand new Xbox One X bundle today, and instead of one game, it brings along three. The Metro Saga Bundle carries the entire trilogy, including the upcoming entry, Exodus.

4A Games announced today that Metro Exodus has gone gold and is launching earlier than what was previously announced. The upcoming game's title sequence has been released to celebrate the occasion.

The seven-year-old open-world title is heading to Nintendo's hybrid console sometime next year. There's currently no word on whether the latest iteration of the franchise will be ported over too.