Gaming and Esports news

Fortnite's Fortune Treasure Hours run 7pm to 9pm UK time tonight and 2am to 4am on Sunday, with Shock Rockets, Self Revives and boosted Sprite drops.

Sony's mobile Ratchet & Clank: Ranger Rumble has been cancelled. It leaves app stores on November 21 and the servers shut down for good on May 1, 2027.

Nintendo says it isn't considering another Switch 2 price rise, as it has secured enough memory to ride out the RAM shortage, even with sales down 37%.

Sony has added new PS Plus perks in the UK, including a three-month YouTube Premium trial, Audible for 99p a month and £10 off DualSense controllers.

Road Rash, Wing Commander, Ultima and more EA classics have been restored for modern PCs on Steam and GOG, and they are 50% off until November 19.

Amazon Prime members get seven free PC games in November 2026, including Jurassic World Evolution 2 on November 12. Here is the full list and dates.

Fortnite Crew is ending its monthly Crew Pack skins and the OG Pass on December 5, and handing out up to 1,600 V-Bucks a month instead. Here is how it works.

Flotsam is free to keep on the Epic Games Store from 4pm UK time on November 5 until November 12, plus a free Idle Champions pack worth over $100.

GTA 6 has sold an estimated 7.71 million copies in pre-orders, according to Sensor Tower, putting it within touching distance of Cyberpunk 2077's record.

The Ocarina of Time remake has a 96 on Metacritic, making it the highest-rated game of 2026. Here's what critics said and how it compares to the original.