Feature | 29th August video games round-up: What went wrong with Football Manager 25, and Steam age verification in the UK

All the news and events in the world of video games today.

News-in-brief | PC modders optimise Metal Gear Solid Delta: Snake Eater before Konami does, and add Hideo Kojima to boot

The real Big Boss.

Interview | Becoming Karlach: Two years after release, Samantha Béart reflects on Baldur's Gate 3, stoicism, and... Gordon Ramsay?

"I've learned to trust my instincts more thanks to playing Karlach".

News-in-brief | UK Steam users must now verify age to access store pages for mature games thanks to Online Safety Act

Credit card details required.

Hollow Knight: Silksong's release date causes delays for more games than you might think

Run from Hornet.

Feature | AI was a common theme at Gamescom 2025, and while some indie teams say it's invaluable, it remains an ethical nightmare

Machine learning.

News-in-brief | Lost Soul Aside developer acknowledges cutscene issues, despite major day one patch

Demo out now.

News-in-brief | Indiana Jones and the Great Circle DLC will adjust difficulty levels depending on your progress in the base game

Cracking the whip.

News-in-brief | Battlefield 6 dev says "a significant number" of users played the game below the minimum recommended specs, as EA points to the importance of weaker hardware

A "substantial number" of players during the beta were around the minimum spec mark.

News-in-brief | Bloober Team has plans for more horror games on Switch 2 - could Silent Hill 2 be next?

And why Luigi's Mansion is inspirational.

News-in-brief | Over three quarters of Cyberpunk 2077's Nintendo Switch 2 sales were physical

Cartridge before the horse.

News-in-brief | Honkai Nexus Anima revealed, a spin-off creature collector from Genshin Impact studio

Gotta honk 'em all.