The October spooky season might be over, but there's one last jump-scare with the realization that 2025 is almost over. As we head into the endgame of the year, we're also looking at a month full of big releases like a pair of exclusives for the Switch 2, mind-bending puzzle-adventures, and novel indies that put a new spin on familiar ideas.
This week alone saw the launch of Battlefield 6, beat-em-up-roguelite Absolum, and spooky horror adventure game Little Nightmares III, amongst others. It was also a massive week for news between learning that Heart Machine is ending development of Hyper Light Breaker amid layoffs, Minecraft 2 (the movie) being announced, Devolver revealing the Skate Story release date, the Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 team announcing new content is on the way,
The company's decision to form a fellowship indicates a shift in strategy focused on clearer branding and committing to new game releases within a competitive market.
Everyone's favourite game about a gang of rootin', tootin' outlaws slowly getting more and more depressed as they scamper around a very big map is reportedly set to come to Nintendo Switch 2.
"You can't put the whole gaming industry into a Netflix-style safety bucket, but you can view Take-Two that way, since there's no real impact from tariffs and its pipeline is so robust that the upside from new content should outweigh any negative we see in a downside scenario," said Alec Boccanfuso, portfolio manager at Gabelli Funds, who said the stock is one of his top holdings.
