Video game

Fortnite: Laufey at the heart of the new Fortnite Festival season

Fortnite Festival puts Laufey in the spotlight for Season 14, arriving April 16, with new content, dedicated outfits, and several fresh gameplay options. Real-time singing with a compatible mic, professional-grade drums, a quick-mix interface, and artist-inspired items round out Epic Games’ latest update to its musical game.

The Elder Scrolls Online: Season Zero now live, here’s what you need to know.

With Season Zero, The Elder Scrolls Online kicks off a new content cycle on PC, Mac, Xbox and PlayStation. A new event zone, a brand-new progression system with the Tomes of Tamriel, seasonal challenges, free rewards and premium options: here’s what you need to know about "Dawn and Dusk."

Xbox Game Pass April 2026: The Complete List of New Games

In April 2026, new games are joining Xbox Game Pass on console, PC, and in cloud gaming. Here’s the full list of titles Microsoft added this month, along with the standout newcomers to explore in the catalog.

Crimson Desert: Pearl Abyss’s highly anticipated RPG now launched

Crimson Desert, the open-world action-adventure game developed by Pearl Abyss, has been available since March 19, 2026, on PC, PS5, and Xbox Series. Drawing inspiration from games like Elden Ring, it promises an immersive experience featuring exploration, fast-paced combat, and epic storytelling. Here’s everything you need to know.

Video Games & Music at the Philharmonie: our photos from the exhibition about video game music

The Philharmonie de Paris highlights video game music with the exhibition Video Games & Music – The Music You Are the Hero Of, on view from April 2 to November 1, 2026. conceived as an immersive, interactive journey, the show traces the evolution of video game soundtracks, from Pong’s early electronic tones to the expansive scores of Final Fantasy, demonstrating how musical creation has accompanied the history and transformations of the medium.

Video games April 2026: the gaming releases you won't want to miss

What video games should you not miss in April 2026? To help you spot the month’s most interesting releases, our editors have curated the hottest new titles across PC, PlayStation, Xbox, and Nintendo Switch. Release dates, must-follow titles, games to discover: here is our pick of the standout video games for April 2026.

Pokémon Champions: the game featuring pocket monsters now available

Scheduled for Nintendo Switch and Nintendo Switch 2, Pokémon Champions has been available since April 8, 2026, offering a new chapter centered on head-to-head battles and strategic play. Already catching the eye of a segment of the series’ fans, this latest entry aims to woo a broad audience with its competitive angle and a launch on Nintendo’s consoles.

Saros: New Game Trailer Featuring Rahul Kohli Unveiled During State of Play

Saros, the new action game from Housemarque, the studio behind Returnal, awaits you on April 30, 2026, exclusively on PS5. This ambitious title recently came into view through a gameplay trailer, offering a first glimpse of its world and its intensity.

Pragmata: Capcom's long-awaited game is now available.

Pragmata, a science-fiction action-adventure game, has been available since April 17, 2026 on PC, PS5, Xbox Series and Nintendo Switch 2. Developed by Capcom, the title delivers a futuristic world that blends exploration, combat sequences and a narrative-driven approach, with its contours gradually taking shape.

Mouse: P.I. For Hire — now available in a stylish noir cartoon style

Mouse: P.I. For Hire, a retro-style first-person shooter inspired by noir films and 1930s cartoons, is now available on PC, PS4, PS5, Xbox One, Xbox Series, and Nintendo Switch as of April 16, 2026. Developed by Fumi Games and published by PlaySide Studios, the game follows Jack Pepper, a mouse private detective (voiced by Troy Baker), caught up in a dark and gritty investigation... Here's what you need to know!

Pokémon Pokopia: our take on the Switch 2's laid-back simulation game that has won players over

Nintendo goes all out with a groundbreaking take on the Pokémon formula: meet Pokémon Pokopia, a life-simulation game exclusive to Switch 2, available since March 5, 2026, in a Game-Key Card format. Here’s our take.

World of Warcraft: The iconic video game to celebrate its 20th anniversary with a cinematic concert at the Zénith de Paris in May 2026

On May 8, 2026, the Zenith in Paris transforms into a portal to Azeroth. To mark two decades of epic adventures, Blizzard presents "World of Warcraft: 20 Years of Music," a grand symphonic concert that journeys through the legendary soundscape of the world's most famous MMO.

Fallout 4 Anniversary Edition: Bethesda's popular game now available on Nintendo Switch 2 — our review

Bethesda celebrates the tenth anniversary of Fallout 4 with the release of Fallout 4 Anniversary Edition, a comprehensive new version launched on November 10, 2025, for PC, PS5, PS4, Xbox Series, and Xbox One. Designed as the ultimate package for the post-apocalyptic RPG, it includes all six DLC expansions plus over 150 additional content pieces. The edition made its way to Nintendo Switch 2 on February 24, 2026. We played it, and here’s what we think...

Pokémon FireRed and LeafGreen on Nintendo Switch: Our Review

Pokémon FireRed and Pokémon LeafGreen are now available on Nintendo Switch and Nintendo Switch 2 starting February 27, 2026, via the Nintendo eShop. To celebrate Pokémon’s 30th anniversary, these classic remakes of the Kanto region—originally released on Game Boy Advance—return with the Sevii Islands and local multiplayer trading. We’ve played them firsthand—here’s everything you need to know!

Fortnite: Disney offers Star Wars tools to creators for building their own islands

Fortnite gives creators access to official Star Wars tools within UEFN and Creative Mode. In partnership with Disney, Epic Games is enabling the design of custom islands inspired by the saga, complete with characters, weapons, vehicles, and scenery, all available to publish starting May 1, 2026.

Granblue Fantasy: now available on PC through Steam

Granblue Fantasy, the popular RPG developed and published by Cygames, is now available on Steam for PC players outside of Japan, as of March 10, 2026. Originally launched in 2014 for mobile and browser platforms, the game has now made its debut on Valve's PC platform in an English and Japanese version. The Steam release features a user interface adapted to a 16:9 aspect ratio and offers a dedicated access separate from other platforms.

Little Nightmares VR: Altered Echoes — a virtual reality chapter for the saga — our preview

Little Nightmares VR: Altered Echoes set to launch on April 24, 2026, on PSVR2, PC VR, and Meta Quest 2 and 3. Developed by Iconik and published by Bandai Namco, this latest virtual reality chapter follows Dark Six on a journey intertwined with the world of Little Nightmares.

Fortnite Rivalries: map, skins, battle pass... everything you need to know about the latest season

The new Fortnite Rivalries season is arriving in Battle Royale, promising an epic showdown between The Foundation and the Ice King. It comes with a fresh Battle Pass, new weapons, several map updates, and a duel system that changes the pacing of matches. Starting March 19, 2026, this update is designed to boost excitement both in gameplay and rewards, revitalizing players’ interest in the season.

Fortnite Rivalries: When is the new Chapter 7 season arriving, and what time does it start?

Fortnite Rivalries: Chapter 7 Season 2 of Epic Games' Battle Royale is set to launch on March 19, 2026, bringing a new storyline centered around the Zero Point shards, the return of The Foundation, and a Frost King connected to a icy region on the map. Curious about when you can jump in? We’ve got all the details!

LEGO Batman: New Release Date Announced for The Dark Knight’s Legacy

LEGO Batman: The Dark Knight’s Legacy Pushes Back Release to May 22, 2026, a Week Sooner Than Expected, and Unveils a New Trailer on February 26. Developed by TT Games and published by Warner Bros. Games, this action-adventure set in the Batman universe will be available on PC, PS5, Xbox Series, and Nintendo Switch 2.