The game that could be a Forza Horizon killer
…the addition of complete off-road free-roam in Forza Horizon 2 , and the shift to a kind of live-service-lite structure with seasonal weekly playlists introduced in Forza Horizon 4…
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Fans think D&D is becoming a live-service game — here’s why they’re worried
…However, many fans and some prominent D&D content creators are also pointing out that the game seems to be shifting dangerously close to a “subscription model” focused on the digital side…
Every huge announcement and trailer from Summer Game Fest 2026
…Blood Rain announced Shift Up is back with another Stellar Blade... that's not Stellar Blade 2? Stellar Blade: Blood Rain is the "next chapter" in the action-adventure franchise and will…
The Expanse fans have a brand new book to devour — here's a sneak peek
…Now Abraham and Franck take their next big leap in The Faith of Beasts , published April 14. You can read the first chapter below. THe opening chapter of The Faith of Beasts…
A new generation of dark, anti Stardew Valley cozy games has begun
…The phenomenon has gone on long enough that we've shifted into the counterculture phase of the happy trend. Crop , the newest game from publisher 11 Bit Studios, aims to lead the…
Xbox's new strategy could change everything for millions of gamers
…Its sheer size as a publisher made it imperative to reach the biggest possible audience, but its position as a platform holder made exclusives a must. "I think that we have to…
'I spent a year working on Criminal Minds.' Wolf Among Us 2 director reveals its darker tone
Polygon Summer Game Fest 2026 Live game reveals, world premiere trailers, and what’s next from 40+ developers, publishers, and hardware makers. Against all odds, The Wolf Among Us 2 might finally…
Rockstar just announced a bunch of GTA 6 news — here's everything we learned
…It'll be interesting to see how publishers react and if companies like Sony, Microsoft, Nintendo, EA, Ubisoft, and more start experimenting with releasing their flagship titles at $79.99. GTA 6…
The world's greatest erotica author unpacks his pivot to zombie horror
…A traditionally published horror novel takes me a few months to write, but even after I turn it in, there’s going to be a whole year of that book moving through…
The best games we played at Summer Game Fest
Sign in to your Polygon.com account Polygon Summer Game Fest 2026 Live game reveals, world premiere trailers, and what’s next from 40+ developers, publishers, and hardware makers. The spirit of…