Mortal Shell: Game of the Year Edition

Beast of Reincarnation, the latest game from Pokémon developer Game Freak, was a lot riding on it this summer.

We rank the contenders for GOTY 2026 at TGAs, including Resident Evil Requiem and Grand Theft Auto 6

It turns out people do want physical games, as the developers behind the upcoming Soulslike just found out

Each year, Day of the Devs hosts a showcase around Summer Game Fest to highlight some of the wildly creative indie games in development around the world. The organizers of Day of the Devs revealed to GameSpot that the non-profit received over 1,700 submissions for this year's Summer Game Fest showcase. That massive list of submissions was ultimately narrowed down to 20 titles, diverse in genre and developers, that make up the showcase. Titles included range from a Yooka-Laylee racing game to a hilarious friendslop game about fighting zombies while boating down a lazy river. We also got release

Rockstar has come under fire for releasing the physical version of GTA 6 with a download code only, with some saying the decision is the final nail in the coffin for video game discs.