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We're thrilled to celebrate 25 years of @Halo on the latest cover of Game Informer. Subscribe to receive our exclusive look ahead at the forthcoming release of Halo: Campaign Evolved alongside our look back at the creation of the original Halo: Combat Evolved, with insight from the creators who helped bring it to life. The digital issue is now live for subscribers. gameinformer.com/cover-reveal/2…

Disney has announced its D23 lineup and it includes a "Deep Dive into Kingdom Hearts" panel that will commemorate 25 years of the series. No word on whether Kingdom Hearts IV will be there, though. gameinformer.com/psa/2026/07/13…

Agent 64: Spies Never Die, a retro homage to N64 shooters like GoldenEye and Perfect Dark, launches next month. gameinformer.com/2026/07/13/age…

Opinion: Though we may lament the loss of the cut content in Assassin's Creed Black Flag Resynced, it does make the game the best place to start the series for newcomers. More on why here: gameinformer.com/opinion/2026/0…

In Beast of Reincarnation, your pet companion Koo lets you fight like Final Fantasy VII Remake. Read our hands-on preview with the next game from the creators of Pokémon right here. gameinformer.com/preview/2026/0…

Here's our case for why Nintendo's 2026 remakes of Star Fox 64 and The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time make a ton of sense for both franchises, and why looking to the past may help them move into the future gameinformer.com/opinion/2026/0…

Aerial Knight's MrFreezy is a "light-hearted" puzzle game about an axe murderer who decapitates men, and it launches in September. gameinformer.com/2026/07/13/aer…

Octopath Traveler and Octopath Traveler II are coming to Switch 2 in October, though with a couple of caveats. gameinformer.com/2026/07/13/the…

We’re halfway through the year. Check in on the best games we’ve played in Game Informer’s list of the top-scoring reviews of 2026: gameinformer.com/TopReviews2026

On the field, EA Sports College Football 27 dazzles. Off-the-field issues like shallow progression systems and the transformative inclusion of microtransactions in practically every mode, however, are disappointing. Our review: gameinformer.com/review/ea-spor…

ICYMI: Obsidian Entertainment is reportedly working on a new Fallout game following the cancellation of its in-development Avowed sequel. gameinformer.com/2026/07/09/rep…

Lego has revealed five new Pokémon sets featuring Rayquaza, Arcanine, and more. gameinformer.com/2026/07/07/leg…

There are laughs, puzzles, action, and gorgeous cutscenes in Orbitals, and if our hands-on time with the puzzle platformer is any indication, co-op fans with a Switch 2 should get ready for September. gameinformer.com/preview/2026/0…

We were invited to check out the Portal Lounge at the Minneapolis airport complete with a robot arm that serves drinks and lots of video games. So, that's what we did.

ICYMI: Xbox CEO Asha Sharma has been named an advisor to the U.S. Federal Reserve Task Force for Productivity and Jobs, the same week Xbox announced it was laying off more than 3000 employees. gameinformer.com/2026/07/09/xbo…

Even without a sense of newness, Assassin’s Creed Black Flag Resynced is an impressive rework, setting a high bar for how to return to an older action game and make it relevant once more. Our review: gameinformer.com/review/assassi…

We played three hours of The Blood of Dawnwalker and can already see all the ways our choices will affect how the story unfolds. More on why we’re excited about this game in our preview here: gameinformer.com/preview/2026/0…

Assassin's Creed Black Flag Resynced is the big game of the week, but we have some other weekend recommendations for you including an unexpected one for Balatro fans. gameinformer.com/opinion/2026/0…

On the latest episode of The Game Informer Show, we take a deep dive into Assassin's Creed Black Flag Resynced, to determine whether the remake holds up to its pirate-assassin legacy. That, plus SGDQ, hot Zelda takes, and more, right here: gameinformer.com/video-podcast/…

Replay is back today as we're revisiting Arkane Studios' 2012 breakout immersive sim Dishonored! Join us at 12 p.m. PT/3 p.m. ET to see how Corvo Attano's adventure holds up after nearly 16 years. Twitch: twitch.tv/gameinformer YouTube: youtube.com/live/kcP7jKZ9G…

The Blood of Dawnwalker takes an immersive approach to combat, with directional attacks and parries accompanying the supernatural vampire powers in Coen's arsenal. Rebel Wolves explains why they opted for this style, and what they feel it adds to Dawnwalker, in our latest cover video. Check it out here: gameinformer.com/video-intervie…