Video Game News 6/18/2025

#WarnerBros
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After shuttering Shadow of Mordor and MultiVersus studios, Warner Bros. Games confirm rearrangement into four bits

Warner Bros. Games restructures leadership team following new focus on Game of Thrones, DC, Harry Potter, and Mortal Kombat

Rumour: Sony Wants Warner Bros' Gaming Assets, Like Mortal Kombat

Warner Bros. Games promotes three studio heads as it focuses on four key properties

Warner Bros. Creates Gaming Divisions for Top IP Including Mortal Kombat and Harry Potter

Sony Allegedly Interested In Acquiring Warner Bros Gaming IP & HBO Max

Warner Bros. Games Will Solely Focus on Harry Potter, Mortal Kombat, Game Of Thrones, And DC

#Borderlands4
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Borderlands 4 is a bold departure for the series, but 2K may have carved off some of its soul in the pursuit of killing cringe - preview

Borderlands 4 Sets Its Sights on Reclaiming the Looter Shooter Throne

Borderlands 4 won't be "making jokes every minute", because it's set in a totalitarian world

Randy Pitchford "stoked" about Borderlands 4's $70 price point, confirms tonne of DLC on the way

Preview: Borderlands 4 Leans into All Its Best, Familiar Strengths on PS5

Borderlands 4 Will Focus On Vault Hunters

Borderlands 4 Adding Helpful Quality of Life Feature

Borderlands 4 Has Plans for “A TON of Awesome DLC” – Randy Pitchford

#DonkeyKongBananza
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24 New Screenshots Show Why Donkey Kong Bananza Looks Like The Character's Biggest Adventure Yet

17 Things We Just Learned About Donkey Kong Bananza That Have Us Hyped For The Switch 2's Next Big Exclusive

Donkey Kong Bananza Confirms Super Mario Odyssey's Pauline Is Your New Sidekick — and DK Can Now Transform Into a Zebra or Flying Ostrich

Donkey Kong Bananza's musical twist revealed, plus DK Rap is included

Donkey Kong Bananza Co-op Makes Pauline Playable

Donkey Kong Bananza supports 2 player co-op and GameShare locally and online

Donkey Kong Bananza amiibo support confirmed, new figure with Pauline [update: pre-orders]

Donkey Kong Bananza Amiibo Reveal: Pauline’s Diva Dress Unlockable Early

The Donkey Kong Bananaza Direct Sure Sold Us

Gallery: We're Going Bananas For This Fresh Batch Of Donkey Kong Bananza Screenshots

Guide: Donkey Kong Bananza Direct: Every Announcement - How Would You Rate It?

Sounds Like The 'DK Rap' Is In Donkey Kong Bananza

Donkey Kong Bananza Hasn't Forgotten About Diddy & Dixie Kong After All

Donkey Kong Bananza Switch 2 Box Art Shows Pauline In All Her Glory

Donkey Kong Gets A New amiibo, Nintendo Details How They Work In DK Bananza

Donkey Kong Bananza Features Two-Player Co-Op, And You Can Even GameShare To Switch 1

Guide: Where To Pre-Order Donkey Kong Bananza On Nintendo Switch 2

Donkey Kong Bananza Nintendo Direct roundup

#NintendoSwitch2
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Give Your Switch 2 Friend Code To Someone Who Doesn't Deserve It? You Can Change It

Yes, Your Switch 2 Has A Lock Screen And You Should Use It

11 Best Nintendo Switch 2 Games To Play Right Now

These Nintendo Switch 2 cassette tape cases look better than the official boxes

Red Dead Redemption Tease Shared Ahead of Rockstar Games

FBC Firebreak Gets Steam Deck Approved Badge

Mario Kart World Sold More Than 780,000 Physical Copies in Japan

Stellar Blade Might be in Development for Nintendo Switch 2 – Rumour

More rumours suggest that Stellar Blade could be coming to Nintendo Switch 2

Civilization 7 – Nintendo Switch 2 (Mouse Gameplay)

#DeathStranding
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Death Stranding is getting a second movie adaptation

Death Stranding animated film confirmed: Original story in the works from Raised by Wolves writer

Death Stranding animated movie with original story on the way, with Raised by Wolves writer attached

Death Stranding Is Getting Not One But Two Movie Adaptations

A Death Stranding animated film is now in active development

#Xbox
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Viture Pro XR Glasses Work On Switch 2 - Save $100, Get Free 8BitDo Controller

Every Game Delayed Right Now (2025 Edition)

First Play: Watch us play Maximum Football, the free-to-play Madden and EA College Football challenger

Microsoft's exciting multi-year silicon partnership with AMD doesn't actually make it clearer if there's an official Xbox handheld or next-gen console coming

Next-Gen Xbox Hardware Won't Be Tied to One Store or One Device

Expect Scares as Goosebumps: Terror in Little Creek is unveiled!

Revisit the Wreck of Still Wakes the Deep in the Siren’s Rest Expansion

Review: Trident’s Tale | Xbox

Shuhei Yoshida Says Sony Doesn't Really Consider Nintendo As Competition

#FBCFirebreak
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4 Essential Tips To Survive The Hiss In FBC: Firebreak

How To Neutralize Corrupted Items In FBC: Firebreak

FBC: Firebreak review

Best requisitions in FBC Firebreak

PSA: Several New PS Plus June Games Have Broken Trophies

FBC: Firebreak Drops Today – But Is It Worth The Hype?

#June18
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Donkey Kong Bananza's Direct Reveals A Truly Smashing Game

Worst-Reviewed Game Of 2025 Gets An Update To Address Some Of Its Issues

What is Blitz Royale in Fortnite?

Free Monopoly Go dice links June 2025

NBA 2K25 codes June 2025 - all locker codes

Beat Saber PSVR and PSVR 2 Support Ends on PS4 and PS5

Today's Coin Master free spins & coins links - updated daily (June 2025)

Disney Dreamlight Valley “Mysteries of Skull Rock” update incoming, patch notes [update: trailer]

June 18, 2025: Black Ops 7 Confirmed Boots-On-Ground + Xbox Becomes PC

Cookie Run: Kingdom – Battlefield of Passion Update Drops June 18

#RPG
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FF Tactics' Original Art Director Wanted To Make It Under One Unusual Condition

Elden Ring Movie Director Alex Garland Is on His 7th Playthrough of the Game, Reveals His Toughest Boss

Hideo Kojima says the Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 development team is his 'ideal' size: 'They only have like 33 team members and a dog'

Fantasy RPG Sunderfolk has a new demo, offering a stellar BG3 alternative

New PS Plus Game Makes the Wait for Next Mass Effect a Little Easier

Dungeon Hunter 6 Lieutenants tier list

Legend of Kingdoms tier list and a reroll explanation

XOCIETY Unveils $XO Token Model to Power Fair and Sustainable Web3 Gaming Economy

Guns Blazing or Pure Stealth? You Decide in Dustwind: Resistance

Starlight Legacy (PS4, PS5, Switch, Xbox One, X/S, PC)

SGF 2025: Mistfall Hunter Hands-On Preview

#Nintendo
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Mario Kart World's 1.1.1 Update Is Here — Check Out the Patch Notes

New Mario Kart World update will stop your game shutting down after racing other players online

Sonic X Shadow Generations goes appropriately fast on Switch 2

Donkey Kong Bananza Direct recap announcement

Marvel Cosmic Invasion Hands-On – Tribute Games’ Next Beat-Em-Up Is a Superpowered Hit

Reaction: Donkey Kong Bananza Has Instantly Become My Most Anticipated Game Of 2025

PSA: Spigen's Switch 2 Carry Case May Have A Potentially Console-Damaging Defect

Random: Do You Remember This Utterly Insane Marketing Stunt For Super Mario Sunshine?

Minecraft's Nintendo Players Request "Switch 2 Edition" After Graphics Update Skips Switch

Poll: So, Have You Used Zelda Notes Yet?

Super Mario Party Jamboree Version 2.0.0 available (patch notes)

Nintendo banning some MiG flash cartridge users

Mario Kart World updated to Version 1.1.1 (patch notes)

#Steam
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Steam's Next Fests have grown into humongous battle royales, and June 2025's was no different

Troleu's demo is for anyone who's ever wanted to physically kick someone out of a moving bus

Hunt: Showdown 1896 goes offline for a day after its latest update caused so many problems Crytek had to remove it completely

Vicious survival game Scum explodes on Steam thanks to long-awaited 1.0 launch

New fantasy action roguelike leaves Early Access with 91% rating on Steam

Chaotic new co-op game Peak is a surprise, 93% rated hit on Steam

MCOC codes June 2025

Get ready to return to Valheim with the first peek inside a Deep North dungeon

V Rising dev is working on what's next, promising something "worthy of Vardoran"

The best free Steam games to play in 2025

New hack-and-slash game mixes Stellar Blade and Dark Souls 3's best boss fight

After fan feedback, Broken Arrow dev immediately fixes RTS game's skirmish mode

Undergrounded Demo Available Now on Steam – Dive Into a Dungeon of American Pop Culture

#DLC
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Forgotten Paradox strategy game Empire of Sin just got new DLC after four years

PSVR2 to Lose the Support of Its Best Game This Month

Mini Review: Still Wakes the Deep: Siren's Rest (PS5) - Scottish Horror Loses the Magic

#DoomDarkAges
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Doom: The Dark Ages Makes Hell Look Better Than Ever With Latest Path Tracing Update

See you in Hell, graphics cards, as Doom: The Dark Ages' path tracing update is out today

If you loved Doom the Dark Ages get this stylish demonic shooter at 90% off

Doom: The Dark Ages' path tracing upgrade tested - maximum fidelity, reasonable performance

#DonkeyKongBananzaDirect
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Nintendo Doesn't Worry About Donkey Kong Lore And Neither Should You

Donkey Kong Bananza Gives DK A Super Saiyan Transformation

New Donkey Kong Bananza Details Revealed

Donkey Kong Bananza Channels Super Mario 64 Energy With Its 'DK Artist' Mode

#Pauline
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Donkey Kong Bananza will feature Zebra and Ostrich forms through Pauline's singing

Donkey Kong Bananza Includes Co-op and Game Share, DK Artist Mode Revealed

Say Hello To Pauline In Donkey Kong Bananza

#Switch2
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Stellar Blade for Switch 2 reportedly in development

Stellar Blade Dev Says 'Nothing Confirmed' Regarding Switch 2 Port Rumours

Review: Raidou Remastered Elevates a Great SMT Spin-off

Famitsu review scores for issue 1903

Check Out Donkey Kong Bananza's All-New Kong Cast Members & Animal Transformations

Roguelike Action Sequel 'Lost In Random: The Eternal Die' Is Out Now On Switch

PS5 Hit 'Stellar Blade' Is Reportedly In Consideration For The Switch 2

More Than 2,800 Switch 2 Consoles Have Been Stolen From A Semi-Truck

#Switch
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PS5, PS4 Players Forced to Wait for House of the Dead 2 Remake

Patapon 1+2 Replay Gameplay Trailer Shows QOL Additions

Harvest Moon: Home Sweet Home Special Edition officially announced for Switch

The House Of The Dead 2: Remake Reloads For August Release On Switch

A New Goosebumps Game Is Shuffling Onto The Switch This August

#PS5
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Red Dead Redemption 2 Star Backs Away from PS5 Version Tease

Cerydra Is Another Honkai: Star Rail 3.5 Character

Sony CEO Says PS5 Finally Has More Players Than PS4

Another PS5 Exclusive Quietly Delayed to 2026 – Report

The Best PS5, PS4 VR Game Is Ending Support After 7 Years

Acclaimed PS5, PS4 Action RPG Under $10 in New PS Store Sale

PS5 Players Just Realizing Another Cool PS4 Feature Was Canned

The House of the Dead 2: Remake Launches on August 7th for PC and Switch