GTA 5 players just can't stop starting NPC riots in 2026's best trend
Sign in to your Polygon.com account It doesn't take much to get Grand Theft Auto 5 NPCs all riled up, but fans of Rockstar Games' open-world game have found…
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Heartbreaking: New game reveal that sounds legit cool actually just one big joke
…Epic Games CEO Tim Sweeney has confirmed that the publisher will not utilize AI to replace its recently laid off employees . Instead, Epic will increase its investment in its remaining human staff…
Major industry report reveals 212 million Americans officially gamers
Sign in to your Polygon.com account On Wednesday, the Entertainment Software Association (ESA) released its annual Essential Facts About the U.S. Video Game Industry report for 2026, a comprehensive study…
Xbox Game Pass gets official price cut in major Call of Duty shakeup
Sign in to your Polygon.com account Following a leaked memo from Xbox CEO Asha Sharma , Microsoft is officially lowering the price of Game Pass, its signature subscription service. Starting today, the…
Pragmata’s Hugh is the anti-Kratos
…sci-fi game stars Hugh, an astronaut who finds himself stranded on an abandoned lunar base run by a rogue AI. The parallels to modern tech write themselves in your typical tale…
The new Lego Batman game quietly fixes one of the series’ biggest problems
Sign in to your Polygon.com account There’s a moment in TT Games’ upcoming Lego Batman: Legacy of the Dark Knight where the scope of the thing finally clicks. I went…
Even people who already own a Steam Deck are sweating the price increase
…The Steam Deck's status as the 'best deal in PC games' is completely dead. Current Steam Deck owners, by and large, are happy that they don't have to pay a…
Nintendo just quietly justified the original Switch's controversial price hike
…their favorite electronics and games are all becoming more expensive due to demand for AI-related components. Yet few were expecting to have to pay more in the future for a nine…
Game Pass Ultimate's price drop marks the end of an era for Xbox
Sign in to your Polygon.com account On Tuesday, Microsoft reversed course on its 50% price hike on Xbox Game Pass Ultimate it instituted just six months ago. Under new Microsoft Gaming…
5 new Xbox Series X games you should play this April
…Developed by Sad Cat Studios, the 2.5D game is described as a “cyberpunk thriller” centered around an AI trapped in a human body. That setup alone is timely enough to make…