Hellblade: Senua's Sacrifice has now sold half a million copies, says developer Ninja Theory. What makes the game interesting from an industry standpoint is that it was priced at a mid-point level, delivering a single-player experience comparable to many AAA games, at a $30 price. Importantly, it didn’t cost what most AAA games cost to make, proving that there’s an untapped market between cheaper games and full-priced AAA ones.

For those of you who loved The Witcher 3’s in-game collectible card game Gwent , there’s a standalone, free-to-play game coming. You can actually play the beta right now if you’re up for a bit of competitive card battling – but many are waiting for the game’s promised single player campaign to launch before they jump in.

Skateboarding games aren’t entirely dead, but they exist in a genre that’s a shadow of its former self. Session wants to fill that gap. It’s a new project from developer Crea-Ture Studios, that aims to restore skateboarding back to its roots on the streets.

South Africa's competitive year will kick off early 2018 with the Ballistix Masters.

EA is not having a good month. On top of the unfolding Star Wars: Battlefront II loot box brouhaha and a quick about-turn on Need For Speed’s very similar system of grinding for progress, it looks like FIFA 18 players also have a bone to pick with the publisher. Fans of the footie sim have long been annoyed with the Weekend League in FIFA 18, a torturous commitment to earning sweet digital prizes that requires a silly amount of time to be invested in the mode.

Here’s everything we learnt from last night’s livestream on Destiny 2: Curse of Osiris as new details on the upcoming expansion were further revealed.

"The mixing of money and addiction is gambling," says Belgium's Gaming Commission, who now wants predatory loot boxes in games banned throughout Europe.

It’s time to get stoned! Unlike that summer I spent in the 1960s at Woodstock however, this time I mean that in a positive way. Also, a perfectly legal way at that. Not every Pokémon can be evolved by simple levelling up or trading, as some pocket monsters require an extra evolutionary boost with the use of performance-enhancing stones. Evolution stones, which can help boost your critters into powerful new forms. Here’s where you can find all of them in Pokémon Ultra Sun and Ultra Moon.