Jay Peters
@jaypeters.net
Senior Reporter at @theverge.com. Email tips to jay.peters@theverge.com.
Personal website is https://jaypeters.net.
Personal website is https://jaypeters.net.
NEW: The Verge found a video spilling info about a new, currently unannounced MMO in the Horizon series: Horizon Steel Frontiers. The game is designed "specifically for mobile."
www.theverge.com/news/819657/...
www.theverge.com/news/819657/...
Sony is making a Horizon MMO — here’s all the details
The new game is called Horizon Steel Frontiers.
www.theverge.com
November 13, 2025 at 12:36 AM
NEW: The Verge found a video spilling info about a new, currently unannounced MMO in the Horizon series: Horizon Steel Frontiers. The game is designed "specifically for mobile."
www.theverge.com/news/819657/...
www.theverge.com/news/819657/...
Starting to answer questions now, see you in the comments of this post!
Got any burning questions about Valve's new hardware? We're holding a subscriber-exclusive AMA today, November 12 at 3PM ET. Drop us your best Qs in the comments of this article any time and @jaypeters.net and @seanhollister.bsky.social will answer everything they can this afternoon.
We tried Valve’s new VR headset, PC, and controller — ask us anything!
We’re taking questions from Verge subscribers.
www.theverge.com
November 12, 2025 at 8:01 PM
Starting to answer questions now, see you in the comments of this post!
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And here's @jaypeters.net on the new Steam Frame, the first VR headset that feels like it has a straightforward consumer purpose: being a big virtual screen for your gaming PC www.theverge.com/games/816118...
The Steam Frame is a surprising new twist on VR
The Steam Frame is streaming-first.
www.theverge.com
November 12, 2025 at 6:41 PM
And here's @jaypeters.net on the new Steam Frame, the first VR headset that feels like it has a straightforward consumer purpose: being a big virtual screen for your gaming PC www.theverge.com/games/816118...
Reposted by Jay Peters
Got any burning questions about Valve's new hardware? We're holding a subscriber-exclusive AMA today, November 12 at 3PM ET. Drop us your best Qs in the comments of this article any time and @jaypeters.net and @seanhollister.bsky.social will answer everything they can this afternoon.
We tried Valve’s new VR headset, PC, and controller — ask us anything!
We’re taking questions from Verge subscribers.
www.theverge.com
November 12, 2025 at 6:20 PM
Got any burning questions about Valve's new hardware? We're holding a subscriber-exclusive AMA today, November 12 at 3PM ET. Drop us your best Qs in the comments of this article any time and @jaypeters.net and @seanhollister.bsky.social will answer everything they can this afternoon.
If you want some video of the new Steam Controller and Steam Machine (a Valve-made PC for the living room!), check out this that @seanhollister.bsky.social and I made together!
November 12, 2025 at 6:15 PM
If you want some video of the new Steam Controller and Steam Machine (a Valve-made PC for the living room!), check out this that @seanhollister.bsky.social and I made together!
I also got to use Valve's new Steam Controller, and I already love it a lot:
www.theverge.com/games/815061...
www.theverge.com/games/815061...
Valve’s new Steam Controller might be my dream controller
It will be out in 2026.
www.theverge.com
November 12, 2025 at 6:04 PM
I also got to use Valve's new Steam Controller, and I already love it a lot:
www.theverge.com/games/815061...
www.theverge.com/games/815061...
The Steam Frame is real. Valve has a new VR headset, and I got to try it at the company’s HQ. For those of you who this will matter to — yes, this is Deckard:
www.theverge.com/games/816118...
www.theverge.com/games/816118...
The Steam Frame is a surprising new twist on VR
The Steam Frame is streaming-first.
www.theverge.com
November 12, 2025 at 6:02 PM
The Steam Frame is real. Valve has a new VR headset, and I got to try it at the company’s HQ. For those of you who this will matter to — yes, this is Deckard:
www.theverge.com/games/816118...
www.theverge.com/games/816118...
GTA 6 delayed www.theverge.com/news/816005/...
Grand Theft Auto VI launch delayed until November 2026
It’s being delayed by a few months.
www.theverge.com
November 6, 2025 at 9:27 PM
GTA 6 delayed www.theverge.com/news/816005/...
The person Apple is suing alongside Jon Prosser for allegedly stealing trade secrets says that Prosser paid him $650 for showing in-development iOS features over FaceTime: www.theverge.com/news/810656/...
iOS 26 leak co-defendant says Jon Prosser paid him $650
Michael Ramacciotti claims that he “wasn’t expecting any payment.”
www.theverge.com
October 30, 2025 at 7:36 PM
The person Apple is suing alongside Jon Prosser for allegedly stealing trade secrets says that Prosser paid him $650 for showing in-development iOS features over FaceTime: www.theverge.com/news/810656/...
If you want to replace the Meta Neural Band for the Meta Ray-Ban Display, the company confirmed to me that it will cost you $199. Not cheap!
www.theverge.com/news/809805/...
www.theverge.com/news/809805/...
Lost your Meta Neural Band? A new one will cost $199
Not a cheap replacement.
www.theverge.com
October 30, 2025 at 6:36 PM
If you want to replace the Meta Neural Band for the Meta Ray-Ban Display, the company confirmed to me that it will cost you $199. Not cheap!
www.theverge.com/news/809805/...
www.theverge.com/news/809805/...
Following today's announcement of mass Amazon layoffs, an exec said the company is halting a "significant" amount of its work on MMOs -- and the developers of one of those MMOs have already said that it won't get new content. Details and the full exec memo here:
www.theverge.com/news/808332/...
www.theverge.com/news/808332/...
Amazon is ditching MMOs and cranking out party games
The changes are “significant.”
www.theverge.com
October 28, 2025 at 9:34 PM
Following today's announcement of mass Amazon layoffs, an exec said the company is halting a "significant" amount of its work on MMOs -- and the developers of one of those MMOs have already said that it won't get new content. Details and the full exec memo here:
www.theverge.com/news/808332/...
www.theverge.com/news/808332/...
Ball X Pit is the best roguelike/Vampire Survivors/Breakout/city-builder game I’ve ever played (this is the only one, I think): www.theverge.com/games/805022...
Ball x Pit is a deep, delightful rabbit hole
Balls everywhere.
www.theverge.com
October 25, 2025 at 2:01 PM
Ball X Pit is the best roguelike/Vampire Survivors/Breakout/city-builder game I’ve ever played (this is the only one, I think): www.theverge.com/games/805022...
Remember Bored Ape Yacht Club? Its Otherside metaverse is launching soon: www.theverge.com/tech/806492/...
Bored Ape Yacht Club is making a comeback — as a metaverse
Its crypto-themed metaverse, Otherside, has been a long time coming.
www.theverge.com
October 25, 2025 at 12:27 PM
Remember Bored Ape Yacht Club? Its Otherside metaverse is launching soon: www.theverge.com/tech/806492/...
This looks pretty dang good
it's official: Halo is coming to PlayStation. Halo: Campaign Evolved is a gorgeous remake that debuts on PS5, Xbox, and PC in 2026. I've been playing it for a few days and I'm impressed. Full details and hands-on here 👇 www.theverge.com/news/805174/...
Halo: Campaign Evolved is a gorgeous remake that debuts on PS5 and Xbox in 2026
Halo arrives on PlayStation
www.theverge.com
October 24, 2025 at 8:34 PM
This looks pretty dang good
NEW: Although Apple said in a recent court filing that Jon Prosser has “still has not” replied to the company’s July lawsuit against him, Prosser tells me that he is in communication with Apple about the case: www.theverge.com/news/803754/...
Jon Prosser says he’s been in ‘active communication’ with Apple over lawsuit
“The notion that I’m ignoring the case is incorrect.”
www.theverge.com
October 21, 2025 at 7:10 PM
NEW: Although Apple said in a recent court filing that Jon Prosser has “still has not” replied to the company’s July lawsuit against him, Prosser tells me that he is in communication with Apple about the case: www.theverge.com/news/803754/...
Ninja Gaiden 4 is awesome -- and great if you're a newcomer to the 3D games in the series (like me!). A lot of it is completely over-the-top, and it drags a little bit at the end, but I really enjoyed the game
www.theverge.com/games/802755...
www.theverge.com/games/802755...
Ninja Gaiden 4 is the perfect place to jump into the series
It’s a great time to try Ninja Gaiden.
www.theverge.com
October 20, 2025 at 11:10 PM
Ninja Gaiden 4 is awesome -- and great if you're a newcomer to the 3D games in the series (like me!). A lot of it is completely over-the-top, and it drags a little bit at the end, but I really enjoyed the game
www.theverge.com/games/802755...
www.theverge.com/games/802755...
This game is VERY good
🏐BALL x PIT🏐
OUT NOW on PC, Switch, PS5 and Xbox.
A brick-breaking, ball-fusing, base-building survival roguelite.
But be warned: it’s seriously addictive. Watch the trailer for real-time proof.
OUT NOW on PC, Switch, PS5 and Xbox.
A brick-breaking, ball-fusing, base-building survival roguelite.
But be warned: it’s seriously addictive. Watch the trailer for real-time proof.
October 15, 2025 at 4:25 PM
This game is VERY good
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We are live! Welcome to Design Room, a new independent games media site.
• We specialize in oral histories like the Final Fantasy 7 and Street Fighter 2 ones I (@mattleone.bsky.social) did at Polygon
• Our first big story is on Shadow of the Colossus: bit.ly/4hjwz8n
• See more: designroom.site
We are live! Welcome to Design Room, a new independent games media site.
• We specialize in oral histories like the Final Fantasy 7 and Street Fighter 2 ones I (@mattleone.bsky.social) did at Polygon
• Our first big story is on Shadow of the Colossus: bit.ly/4hjwz8n
• See more: designroom.site
Design Room
Video game oral histories
designroom.site
October 14, 2025 at 2:00 PM
🚨🚨🚨
We are live! Welcome to Design Room, a new independent games media site.
• We specialize in oral histories like the Final Fantasy 7 and Street Fighter 2 ones I (@mattleone.bsky.social) did at Polygon
• Our first big story is on Shadow of the Colossus: bit.ly/4hjwz8n
• See more: designroom.site
We are live! Welcome to Design Room, a new independent games media site.
• We specialize in oral histories like the Final Fantasy 7 and Street Fighter 2 ones I (@mattleone.bsky.social) did at Polygon
• Our first big story is on Shadow of the Colossus: bit.ly/4hjwz8n
• See more: designroom.site
Reposted by Jay Peters
On Monday, Yacht Club Games delayed the much-anticipated upcoming game Mina the Hollower.
On Tuesday, I visited their studio and saw the game. It made for a rare glimpse at why a video game gets delayed and what "polish" actually means.
This week's column:
www.bloomberg.com/news/newslet...
On Tuesday, I visited their studio and saw the game. It made for a rare glimpse at why a video game gets delayed and what "polish" actually means.
This week's column:
www.bloomberg.com/news/newslet...
Why 'Mina the Hollower' Was Delayed
Yacht Club Games hasn't given a new release date, but the delay shouldn’t be more than a few months
www.bloomberg.com
October 10, 2025 at 5:11 PM
On Monday, Yacht Club Games delayed the much-anticipated upcoming game Mina the Hollower.
On Tuesday, I visited their studio and saw the game. It made for a rare glimpse at why a video game gets delayed and what "polish" actually means.
This week's column:
www.bloomberg.com/news/newslet...
On Tuesday, I visited their studio and saw the game. It made for a rare glimpse at why a video game gets delayed and what "polish" actually means.
This week's column:
www.bloomberg.com/news/newslet...
Discord has named 5CA as the third party vendor that was compromised in the data breach: www.theverge.com/news/798084/...
NEW: Discord tells me that "we have identified approximately 70,000 users that may have had government-ID photos exposed" in the data breach announced last week.
www.theverge.com/news/797051/...
www.theverge.com/news/797051/...
Discord says 70,000 users may have had their government IDs leaked in breach
The ID pics had been submitted as part of age-related appeals.
www.theverge.com
October 10, 2025 at 2:27 AM
Discord has named 5CA as the third party vendor that was compromised in the data breach: www.theverge.com/news/798084/...
Battlefield 6 is out tomorrow, and it's one of EA’s most important launches in years. I broke down why: www.theverge.com/games/795232...
Battlefield 6 is a pivotal moment for the series — and EA
The stakes are high for EA’s next big shooter.
www.theverge.com
October 9, 2025 at 3:12 PM
Battlefield 6 is out tomorrow, and it's one of EA’s most important launches in years. I broke down why: www.theverge.com/games/795232...
NEW: Discord tells me that "we have identified approximately 70,000 users that may have had government-ID photos exposed" in the data breach announced last week.
www.theverge.com/news/797051/...
www.theverge.com/news/797051/...
Discord says 70,000 users may have had their government IDs leaked in breach
The ID pics had been submitted as part of age-related appeals.
www.theverge.com
October 8, 2025 at 9:35 PM
NEW: Discord tells me that "we have identified approximately 70,000 users that may have had government-ID photos exposed" in the data breach announced last week.
www.theverge.com/news/797051/...
www.theverge.com/news/797051/...
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i wrote about consume me for @theverge.com ✨
October 5, 2025 at 12:26 PM
i wrote about consume me for @theverge.com ✨