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Dragon Quest VII Reimagined Demo Released January 7, 2026

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Square Enix has just released a free demo for Dragon Quest VII Reimagined, an updated remaster of the classic PS1 game Dragon Warrior VII, on multiple platforms!

If you’re even slightly curious about this game you should download this demo as soon as possible. Saved game progress will carry over to the full game, and demo players will be eligible for an exclusive costume unlock when they transfer their demo’s save to the full version!

Dragon Quest VII Reimagined is coming Feb 5th, 2026 to the PC, PS5, Switch, Switch 2 and Xbox Series X/S.

Dragon Quest VII: Reimagined Opening Movie January 5, 2026

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Happy New Year, gamers! Square Enix has long ruled Japan’s RPG space with their phenomenal Dragon Quest franchise. In a month, we’ll be seeing the release of a highly-anticipated remaster of Dragon Quest VII, a game (we in the west) may remember as Dragon Warrior VII when it initially released on the PlayStation.

To celebrate the release (and celebrate the start of the 40th anniversary) the official opening movie was just revealed. Check it out!

Dragon Quest: Reimagined is coming Feb 5th, 2026 to PC, Xbox Series X/S, Switch 2, and PS5. Can’t wait that long to play? A demo is coming January 7th!

Final Fantasy VII: Remake Intergrade Demo Released for Switch 2 and Xbox Series December 17, 2025

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Square Enix has released a free demo of Final Fantasy VII: Remake Intergrade (featuring the iconic Mako Reactor attack) on Switch 2 and Xbox Series X/S consoles. The demo includes the ability to save your progress and you will be able to transfer it to the full version of the game when it releases early next year.

If you’ve been on the fence to see just how well the game plays on the Switch 2, this demo is now the perfect benchmark! We played it yesterday and can affirm the game’s visuals look incredible and performance is stable throughout the demo.

Final Fantasy VII: Remake Intergrade is out now for PS5. It is coming January 22, 2026 to Switch 2 and Xbox Series X/S.

Apple Releases 26.2 Tonight December 12, 2025

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Big announcement to coincide with the Apple TV launch of F1: The Movie. Apple has released update 26.2 for all devices including the Apple Watch, Apple TV, Mac, iPhone, iPad and Vision Pro.

The new update fixes an issue with music preloaded through Apple Music among many other bug fixes and general improvements. If you own a lot of Apple devices, you should start updating as soon as possible!

The Game Awards 2025 December 11, 2025

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The year is about to wrap, and that means The Game Awards is about to begin. In it, we will discover some of the best games of the year, combined with previews and announcements for upcoming games! If you don’t know how to find it, here’s a link to the live 4K60 stream (for supported devices). Grab your popcorn, slip on your VR headset, and give it a watch!

VR Games Showcase – November 2025 November 16, 2025

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The VR Games Showcase is quickly becoming one of the most anticipated streaming showcases for upcoming VR game announcements and previews. Unlike an event like E3 or Gamescom, the VR Games Showcase happens around once per quarter, and seems to provide a wide range of

Well, the November 2025 VR Games Showcase streamed earlier this month, and we got some major announcements to go along with it! If you happened to miss it, or want the chance to rewatch it again, then feel free to enjoy the archived stream in the embedded feed below!

The Super Mario Galaxy Movie – Nintendo Direct November 11th, 2025 November 13, 2025

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The Super Mario Bros Movie was a tremendous success propped up by a fantastic studio that clearly had a love for the original source material. It was inevitable that the film would get a sequel and yesterday, we got an enormous reveal of that sequel alongside some of the new cast members that are joining the Mario family. Take a look, and prepare to laugh, cry, and cheer.

The Super Mario Galaxy Movie is coming to theaters and IMAX next year.

Valve Announces New Hardware….Including a Standalone VR Headset November 13, 2025

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It looks like the Steam Deck is getting some new brothers and sisters. Yesterday, Valve made an enormous announcement that shocked the PC industry. They are producing new hardware! Give it a watch below:

No prices have been listed for any of the new hardware yet, but Valve already has product pages posted for it on the official Steam website.

PlayStation State of Play – November 11th, 2026 November 11, 2025

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Sony has released a massive preview of upcoming games for the PS5 platform strictly from the game developers of Japan! That’s right, we can expect new reveals from developers such as Square Enix and a lot more!

All games previewed will be coming to the PS5.

Apple Update 26.1 Released November 3, 2025

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Apple has just released an important update for every device they currently sell. The new update, which will appear as version 26.1, has been released for iPad, iPhone, Mac, Apple TV, Apple Watch, and Vision Pro.

This is no small update. The new update contains MASSIVE upgrades to Apple Intelligence, including improvements to live translation with AirPod Pro, as well as improvements to the Liquid Glass interface.

Depending on your device, the update may weigh in at over 12GB, especially if you have Apple Intelligence already running on your device.