Ajit Singh

Whenever we talk about India’s representation in video games, the focus is usually on ancient India and mythology. For example, Uncharted: Lost Legacy by Naughty Dog and Raji: An Ancient Epic by Nodding Head Games —- these are two popular games set in India, but they both deal with the mythology aspect. There are not too many good choices if you are looking for a video game set in modern India. This is exactly what Masala Games, an indie studio from India, wants to change with its newest rele...

New year means a new WWE 2K video game to look forward to. WWE 2K25 is here with promises of noticeable gameplay enhancements, the biggest roster of superstars, a new Showcase, and a completely fresh game mode. While recent releases like WWE 2K22 and WWE 2K23 were good enough, last year’s WWE 2K24 is the one that set the benchmark for 2K. It offered engaging gameplay, smooth performance, realistic character models, and a wide range of arenas.

The newly launched Xiaomi Pad 7 is the company’s latest effort at offering a premium tablet experience without burning a hole in the buyer’s pocket.
If you are in the market for a new mid-range tablet, should you consider the Xiaomi Pad 7 over the iPad? Here are my thoughts after using the tablet for over a week.

Horizon Zero Dawn has been one of the best-looking PlayStation video games since its launch. This holds true even today despite its launch on the PlayStation 4 back in 2017. This is one of the reasons there were doubts about whether there should be a remastered version. This is a good argument until you compare it with the next game in the series, Horizon Forbidden West (2022). The sequel is significantly better in terms of visual appeal despite a five-year gap between them.

Tekken 8 is here. This is something older fans of the franchise have been dying to hear after a wait of nearly a decade. 2023 was a good year for fighting games with the likes of Mortal Kombat 1 and Street Fighter 6 making some interesting changes — and now, it’s time for Tekken 8.

Infinite Wealth teams up the franchise’s beloved Kazuma Kiryu with the newly introduced protagonist Ichiban Kasuga. Read this review to find out what to expect when these two polar opposite characters come together.

It is not every day that you see an indie game creating buzz around the gaming community. Dungeons of Hinterberg from Austrian developer Microbird is one such title. Its demo release during the Steam Next Fest caught a lot of eyes and reminded many of Zelda-like adventures. I was also excited to try out the game after watching its trailer and finally got to try it ahead of the release.

Split Fiction is the newest and hottest co-op multiplayer video game in town. It is a story of two young writers, Zoe and Mio, who cater to different genres. They find themselves trapped in their creative ideas. Even though the duo does not get along, they have no choice but to team up if they want to escape. This tutorial explains how to play Split Fiction with your partner or friends.

Detective Dotson is an upcoming mystery adventure video game from Masala Games, an Indian independent game studio. It has a modern Indian setting which makes it stand apart from other Indian video games. It is officially touted as “a love letter to India”. The game will have a single-player story campaign and a local co-op mode.
Masala Games provided us with an early preview copy of Detective Dotson. Here are our first impressions and thoughts about the game.
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Rockstar Games has finally made a GTA 6 (Grand Theft Auto 6) announcement, but it is not what fans wanted to hear. A post from the official Rockstar Games X account has revealed that GTA 6 has been delayed until 2026.

Remedy Entertainment has officially confirmed that FBC: Firebreak co-op shooter game will release on June 17. The new game set in the mysterious Control universe was first announced last year. Its premise is set sometime after the events of Control (2019). Here is everything you need to know.

Xbox has finally expanded the Stream your own game feature to every Xbox Game Pass Ultimate subscriber on a console. It was first released in December 2024, but was limited to Xbox Insider members in the Alpha Skip-Ahead and Alpha rings. The Xbox app on Android and iOS has been updated with support for purchasing new games.

It has been over a year since YouTube first introduced Playables, a dedicated section for bite-sized video games. These games run directly on a mobile device or web browser without requiring any installation or download. Playables was first exclusive to YouTube Premium subscribers but expanded to everyone earlier this year.

Horror games are not everyone’s cup of tea but those who enjoy them are always hunting for the next title. The good thing is that Xbox Game Pass has a good collection of horror games that you can enjoy alone or with friends if you prefer company. There are different kinds of games to choose from, like survival horror, psychological horror, or games with completely disturbing and tense environments.

2024 was a decent year for gamers as far as new video games are concerned. Many remakes were released, especially on PlayStation, which disappointed players waiting for new IPs/sequels. As the year is about to end in a matter of weeks, the focus now shifts to games set for release in the new year.
Many developer studios and publishers have confirmed their projects for 2025 along with release dates.