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MotoGP 26 reportedly set for March 5 reveal and out on April 29

MotoGP 26 is reportedly set to be announced on March 5 and released on April 29 for PC, PS5, Xbox Series X|S, Switch, and Switch 2, skipping PS4 and Xbox One.

Belmin KopicMARCH 4

Forza Horizon 6 ditches the superstar fantasy and makes you earn your place from scratch

Playground Games has detailed Forza Horizon 6's campaign progression, revealing a ground-up redesign that starts players as tourists rather than superstars, with dual progression paths through Wristbands and Stamps.

Belmin KopicFEBRUARY 23

Gran Turismo 7 Update 1.66 brings three new cars to the lineup

Gran Turismo 7 Update 1.66 introduces three new cars, expanding the game’s already extensive vehicle roster and continuing Sony’s steady post-launch support for the title.

Belmin KopicJANUARY 26

Forza Horizon 6 editions and release details revealed at Xbox Developer Direct 2026

Forza Horizon 6 was officially detailed at Xbox Developer Direct, confirming its Japan setting, launch date, early access, Premium Edition bonuses and post-launch expansion plans.

Belmin KopicJANUARY 22

Forza Horizon 6 reportedly launching on May 19, 2026 with Early Access starting May 15th

Forza Horizon 6 is reportedly arriving on May 19, 2026, with Early Access beginning May 15. Here’s what to expect from the Japan setting, map scale, car count, and preorder bonuses.

Belmin KopicJANUARY 14

Xbox Developer_Direct Returns January 22 with Fable and Forza Horizon 6 Gameplay

Microsoft has announced the fourth Developer_Direct showcase for January 22, 2026, featuring extended gameplay reveals for Fable and Forza Horizon 6 from Playground Games, alongside Game Freak's Beast of Reincarnation.

Semir OmerovicJANUARY 8

Turn 10 Studios Ends Active Development on Forza Motorsport to Focus on Forza Horizon 6

Turn 10 Studios has announced it will cease active development on Forza Motorsport, ending new content updates and bug fixes as the team shifts focus entirely to Forza Horizon 6 for a 2026 release.

Semir OmerovicDECEMBER 17

Xbox Confirms Fable and Forza Gameplay for January 2026 Dev Direct

Xbox Game Studios boss Matt Booty has confirmed that Playground Games will showcase gameplay from both Fable and Forza Horizon 6 during the company's Dev Direct presentation in January 2026.

Semir OmerovicDECEMBER 12

Gran Turismo 7 Spec 3 update and Power Pack DLC arrive today with new cars, tracks and features

Gran Turismo 7’s massive Spec III Update and new Power Pack DLC arrive on 4 December, adding new cars, two tracks, events, a higher collector level cap, and a full racing-weekend mode with 50 themed races.

Belmin KopicDECEMBER 4

All games releasing in October 2025: Complete list for every platform

The lineup contains a perfect storm of some of the biggest sequels, highly anticipated games and new IPs that are coming out this month as well as a couple of unexpected surprises!

Belmin KopicOCTOBER 3

Forza Horizon 6 Heads to Japan in 2026, Coming to PS5 After Xbox Launch

Playground Games confirms the highly anticipated Japanese setting for Forza Horizon 6, launching in 2026 on Xbox and PC before expanding to PlayStation 5. The open-world racer will feature enhanced seasonal gameplay across Tokyo's streets and Japan's mountainous countryside.

Semir OmerovicSEPTEMBER 26

EA SPORTS F1 25 launches Season 2 with New Driver Ratings, Challenges and Rewards

EA SPORTS F1 25 Season 2 kicks off with new scenarios, updated driver ratings, rewards, and returning game modes. Live from July 23 to September 16.

Belmin KopicJULY 23

Gran Turismo 7 Update 1.61 adds Toyota GT-One, Civic EK9 Type R and Tesla Model Y

Gran Turismo 7 update 1.61 arrives on July 25, adding three new cars including the Toyota GT-One, Honda Civic EK9 Type R, and Tesla Model Y. GT7 update 1.61 will be available on July 25, 2025, at 10 PM PT.

Belmin KopicJULY 21

All games releasing in August 2025: Complete list for every platform

August 2025 provides a great lineup of games for gamers, including sequels, new RPG, action-adventure games and other highly anticipated titles. Here's a list of all games coming in August 2025.

Belmin KopicJULY 15

EA Reportedly Puts Need for Speed Franchise "On Ice," Leaving Future Games in Question

A new rumor suggests that EA has quietly shelved the Need for Speed series, with major ripple effects - including a pause on car culture outlet Speedhunters, which was funded by the publisher.

Semir OmerovicJULY 13

Project Motor Racing Gets A Release Date With Full Mod Support and Single-Player Campaign

Project Motor Racing, the upcoming sim racer from GIANTS Software and Straight4 Studios, is set to release this November with a full-fledged career mode, extensive mod support across platforms, and a focus on realistic driving physics.

Semir OmerovicJUNE 24

Sonic Racing: CrossWorlds adds SpongeBob, TMNT and Avatar Legends as Post-Launch DLC

Sonic Racing: CrossWorlds expands its roster with SpongeBob, Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles, and Avatar Legends as post-launch DLC racers. Here’s what we know so far.

Belmin KopicJUNE 23

Xbox drop a major tease regarding Forza Horizon 6

Microsoft Gaming boss Phil Spencer confirms next year is a pretty big one for Xbox with a slate of exciting releases that include a new Forza game.

Semir OmerovicJUNE 9

Forza Motorsport Update 20 adds fan favourite track Fujimi Kaido, improves AI and more

Xbox celebrates 20 years of the Forza franchise with the introduction of the legendary serpentine Japanese mountainous track, Fujimi Kaido, which is now available in Forza Motorsport.

Semir OmerovicMAY 6

Nintendo Switch 2: Full list of all confirmed and upcoming games

Nintendo plans to maintain the hybrid console's original success while providing next-generation gaming with the Nintendo Switch 2, which launches at $449.99 and includes the Mario Kart World bundle option.

Belmin KopicAPRIL 2

Nintendo Switch 2 priced at $449.99, Mario Kart World Bundle available for $499.99

The next-gen console will retail for $449.99 and launch on June 5th, 2025. A special Mario Kart World bundle will also be available for $499.99.