Merchant's Game

We played tons of upcoming games at this year's Summer Game Fest. These were 10 of our favorites.

Dropout campaigned for Emmy nominations, but the streamer's efforts weren't enough as its flagship shows were snubbed.

We all have our happy places: somewhere - real or otherwise - to escape, relax, and replenish away from the stresses of the modern world. Perhaps yours is in nature, lost in the reverie of a spirited hike up a windy hill, or sweatily squatting your cares away amid the pounding Daruda Sandstorms of your local gym. Perhaps your demands are simpler: the call of a good book and an escape into the realm of imagination, or the familiar celluloid embrace of a favourite film, or - as I finally drag this intro into relevance - the soothing rhythms of a beloved video game. And hopefully it's the last on

Summer Game Fest 2026 will be filled with big new reveals and exciting game updates - here's how to watch the stream live on June 5.

The race for Game of the Year at The Game Awards has changed after SGF, with Fable out and Zelda: The Ocarina of Time in