The last remaining factory where Sony makes its physical discs is already being repurposed, just days after the company announced it was ceasing physical game production.

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Funcom's open-world survival MMO game Dune: Awakening is evolving in big ways this year, and now it's also been revealed a proper physical PS5 edition is arriving alongside the long-awaited digital launch on consoles.

I was, as the kids say, gassed when I finally got my hands on Red Dead Redemption 2. At the time, I was writing for a now-defunct video game website, and in celebration of one of the most anticipated games of all time launching, we were given the day off. (In hindsight, with eight years of industry experience under my belt, that's a baffling decision, but I wasn't complaining at the time.) Unfortunately, within a few hours of slogging through the snow, setting up camp at Horseshoe Overlook, and discovering Valentine, I was bored out of my skull.

The first two seasons of Apple TV's hit science fiction series Siloare set in a dark world where 10,000 people are crammed in a massive bunker together after an unknown disaster made the outside world uninhabitable. The season 2 finale finally hinted at what happened, with a flashback to a near-future Washington, DC, abuzz with news that Iran had hit the United States with a dirty bomb. Season 3 spends a lot of time building up that plot, starting with a counterattack on Iran in the season premiere. While the show is an adaptation of the novels Hugh Howey began in 2011, Silo’s showrunner and stars say the author’s vision of the future now feels a bit too realistic.

As nautical stabbist remake Assassin’s Creed Black Flag Resynced heaves into view of its July 9th release date, it’s already secured one piece of treasure. Namely, a full Steam Deck Verified badge, the highest honour Valve bestows upon games that don’t falter, fumble, or otherwise snap in half when faced with the SteamOS handheld PC.

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Cyberpunk 2077 has just passed another huge sales milestone for CD Projekt Red, showing that despite a somewhat disastrous launch, the retro-futuristic role-playing game remains an incredible success for the Polish studio.

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