Apple has confirmed it will hold its next big conference on September 12 in Cupertino, California, where it is expected to reveal its new iPhone 8. In an invite (via CNET), the company announced the event will happen at 10 AM PT / 1 PM ET / 6 PM BST (3 AM AET on September 13 in Australia).Although the iPhone is not specifically mentioned in the invite, Apple traditionally unveils its new phone mod... more.

We finally know when Battlefield 1's new expansion is coming out. In the Name of the Tsar's release date has been revealed as September 19, though Premium Pass members will get two weeks' early access starting September 5.Publisher EA is calling In the Name of the Tsar Battlefield 1's "most extensive expansion yet." It costs US $15 / £12 / AU $25 (or US $50 / £40 / AU $70 as part of the Premium ... more.

Update: The beta has gone live early on both PS4 and Xbox One. If you've pre-ordered the game, you can jump into the beta now. Original story follows.Call of Duty: WWII's second beta weekend kicks off on Friday, and we now know the exact start and end times. In a blog post, developer Sledgehammer Games stated the trial will begin on September 1 at 10 AM PT / 1 PM ET / 6 PM BST (3 AM AET on Septemb... more.

Worms W.M.D. will be available for Nintendo Switch "later this year," developer and publisher Team17 has announced. The game originally launched for Xbox One, PlayStation 4, and PC in August 2016 and the upcoming Switch version includes the updates made available post-launch.The Switch release will also include the existing Forts Mode, as well as a new space theme, mushroom and tree forts. There w... more.

We finally know when Battlefield 1's new expansion is coming out. In the Name of the Tsar's release date has been revealed as September 19, though Premium Pass members will get two weeks' early access starting September 5.Publisher EA is calling In the Name of the Tsar Battlefield 1's "most extensive expansion yet." It costs US $15 / £12 / AU $25 (or US $50 / £40 / AU $70 as part of the Premium ... more.

Call of Duty: WWII's second beta weekend kicks off on Friday, and we now know the exact start and end times. In a blog post, developer Sledgehammer Games stated the trial will begin on September 1 at 10 AM PT / 1 PM ET / 6 PM BST (3 AM AET on September 2 in Australia). It will then end on Monday, September 4 at the same time.The trial period follows an initial private beta that was held last weeke... more.

Update: This story originally stated that the EU PS Plus games were different to the US's free games for September 2017. However, it appears the wrong games were initially announced for North America, and now both regions will receive the same games--those originally announced for Europe only, with the exception of Strike Vector Ex, which European players will not get. Original story follows.It's ... more.

Nintendo revealed a ton of new indie games for Switch during its Nindies Summer Showcase presentation today. In all, the company highlighted 20 titles that are on the way to its new console, including the Super Meat Boy sequel, Super Meat Boy Forever, a brand-new No More Heroes game titled Travis Strikes Again, and many others.We've put together a roundup of all the trailers from today's presentat... more.

Following a last-minute delay, this week's release of Sonic Mania on PC brought with it some unpleasant news when players discovered it uses the much-maligned Denuvo DRM. Worse yet, the game could not be played offline, although that particular grievance has since been resolved by Sega.After launching on Steam yesterday, players began reporting that Mania installs Denuvo on users' computers. The a... more.

Here is some pretty big news about The Simpsons, one of TV's longest-running and most beloved shows: veteran composer Alf Clausen is leaving the program. This is according to reports from Entertainment Weekly and Variety, which claim the Emmy-winning composer has "parted ways" with the show, though the circumstances around his supposed departure are unclear. Cost-cutting measures are speculated.Wh... more.