[ad_1] Photo Credit: Capcom Vancouver Capcom is closing its Vancouver, Canada studio that was responsible for open-world survival horror Dead Rising series (starting with its 2010 sequel), which has led to the loss of 158 jobs. The Japanese video game publisher had announced earlier on Tuesday that it had cancelled multiple projects that would result…
[ad_1] The Korean Ratings Board has posted a listing for PlayerUnknown’s Battlegrounds for PS4, a title which is currently only on Xbox One, PC, and mobile. At E3 2017, Microsoft announced that it was publishing the title for Xbox One, and afterwards the company was careful to point out that the game was a “console launch exclusive.” …
[ad_1] The new trailer for Pokémon Let’s Go, Pikachu/Eevee details how you can import Pokémon from mobile title Pokémon Go into the Switch title. Your Pokémon from Pokémon Go appear in the Go Park Complex (made up of 20 Go Parks), and each Go Park can hold 50 Pokémon. Once they are in a Go Park they must then be caught in order for you to use them in…
[ad_1] While PlayStation fans have long moved on to games like Fortnite and H1Z1, it appears battle royale trendsetter PUBG is coming to PlayStation 4. There has been some confusion regarding the exclusivity for the acclaimed shooter on Xbox and while nothing has been announced, it seems that a PS4 version is on the table.…
[ad_1] While in town for Tokyo Game Show, we had the opportunity to stop by GungHo’s offices and have them dish to us about what’s in store for the Grandia and Grandia II HD Remaster. The Remaster of the first two Grandia games was announced last month for Switch and PC. The Grandia series captured…
[ad_1] Earlier this year when rumors began flying around about the inclusion of a battle royale mode in the new Call of Duty, fans became pretty nervous. After all, Call of Duty’s gameplay is centered around really fast-paced combat in close quarters maps AKA the opposite of battle royale. Many feared this would be a hastily…
[ad_1] Released on PC last year, Home Sweet Home is a horror game uniquely based on Thai lore and mythology that has been floating around YouTuber videos for the last year. Now the game launches on Xbox One and PlayStation 4 on October 9. A separate PlayStation VR version is also available the same day.…
[ad_1] Grip: Combat Racing’s developers Caged Element have revealed a multiplayer trailer for their upcoming gravity-defying racing game. The multiplayer mode has split-screen multiplayer racing in two-player, three-player, and four-player variations. Local multiplayer can also build tournaments with a ton of malleability to make the kind of tournament you want. Online play allows ten racers…
[ad_1] Ever since Nintendo first brought the NES Classic, a nostalgia-filled miniature console, on the market two years ago, gaming fans have been clamoring for both Sega and Sony to produce their very own retro mini console. After all, these companies have been very long in the console business and thus became a positive part…
[ad_1] Alongside the launch of Nintendo Switch Online on Tuesday, software update v6.0.0 for the Switch has introduced the option to play digitally-purchased games across consoles, for those who own more than one Switch. The caveat of course is that you can only play on one console at a time. Nintendo uses the terms “primary…
[ad_1] Call of Duty: Black Ops 4 developer Treyarch has detailed the changes it will make to the final game based on feedback received during the last week or so for the beta for battle royale mode Blackout. Aspects include armour, inventory pickups and management, audio adjustments, and performance on Xbox One. Some of these…
[ad_1] Joining the bandwagon of retro game consoles, Sony has launched the PlayStation Classic. The new model comes almost 24 years after the debut of the original PlayStation that arrived in December 1994. It comes preloaded with 20 classic titles, including the highly popular Final Fantasy VII, Jumping Flash, Ridge Racer Type 4, Tekken 3,…
[ad_1] Sony has announced the PlayStation Classic, a mini-console akin to the NES Classic or SNES Classic from Nintendo, which contains twenty PlayStation games built-in. While Sony has not given a full list of all the games available yet, their website announcing the product lists Final Fantasy VII, Jumping Flash, Ridge Racer Type 4, Tekken 3,…
[ad_1] YouTube’s Twitch competitor, YouTube Gaming is being shut down, the video streaming service announced in a blog post today. The YouTube Gaming site will redirect users to a new destination for gaming videos on YouTube itself while the YouTube Gaming app will be phased out by March 2019. The reason for this move is to…
[ad_1] The brand new Nintendo Switch Online service is Nintendo’s answer to PlayStation Plus and Xbox Live Gold. It allows Nintendo Switch owners to play online multiplayer in games like Splatoon 2 and the upcoming Super Smash Bros. Ultimate as well as sample select NES games and back up save data of certain Nintendo Switch…
[ad_1] Nintendo Switch Online is now live. The service allows Nintendo Switch owners access to online multiplayer, select NES games, and the ability to save game data to the cloud. It follows the arrival of Nintendo Switch system update 6.0.0 and a brief period of maintenance on the Nintendo eShop. The Nintendo Switch Online price…
[ad_1] Bandai Namco has revealed that Raphael, Soulcalibur’s resident fencer who went from protagonist to antagonist over the course of the series. Thanks to the magic of time travel and also, like, regular magic, Raphael can turn back the clock on becoming a vampire and instead just be a weird guy in a carnival of…
[ad_1] The summer gaming drought has officially ended as we enter the fall gaming season! With August having come and gone, we’re officially in the thick of it with an onslaught of games like Spider-Man, Shadow of the Tomb Raider, Assassin’s Creed, Call of Duty, Red Dead Redemption 2, and more. August was still a…
[ad_1] As part of Tokyo Game Show, Bandai Namco has released a new story trailer for One Piece: World Seeker. The newest game to borrow the license is unique in that One Piece creator Eiichiro Oda penned the story about Luffy ending up on Jewel Island near the Navy’s prison colony. It turns out to…
[ad_1] Since 2008, Marvel has blown up this extensive cinematic universe filled with a ton of heroes that have interweaving stories. While it started with just movies, it soon spiraled out into TV shows and even comics that help fill in gaps in the story. Finding success on ABC and Netflix, Marvel will soon be…
[ad_1] A new Nintendo Switch update, timed to release alongside the paid online subscription plan, has been released and is available for download now. The update adds Nintendo Online features like cloud saving, which is not available for every game, and perhaps an ill-timed addition of six new Toad icons. The far bigger and decidedly…
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[ad_1] If you’ve wanted to play Ghost Recon Wildlands and just haven’t had the time or inclination to pick it up, or are worried you might not stick with it long enough to justify the price, then Ubisoft is offering a free weekend to help solve those problems. Play Ghost Recon Wildlands FREE this weekend…
[ad_1] The August data for U.S. video games are in from the National Purchase Diary, which tracks retail and some online sales depending on the publisher. August is traditionally known as the month where Madden releases and acts as a harbinger to a deluge of other games that didn’t see fit to release in the…
[ad_1] All month long we’ve been rolling out exclusive features covering Call of Duty: Black Ops 4. We’ve asked the game’s developers hundreds of questions, and now it’s your turn. Please leave a comment below for Treyarch’s design director David Vonderhaar about Call of Duty: Black Ops 4 and especially Blackout and we’ll ask it on…
[ad_1] In Xenoblade Chronicles 2, players could easily spend 100 hours fighting monsters, completing sidequests, and collecting items. While that lengthy RPG was worthwhile (especially after post-release enhancements), repetitive and mundane quests made many of those hours feel like bloat. As a comparatively short expansion, Torna: The Golden Country had the opportunity to trim the…
[ad_1] Late last night, Tri-Ace announced that their PlayStation 3 and Xbox 360 RPG Resonance of Fate will be getting a 4K/HD Edition for PlayStation 4 and PC. The sci-fi fantasy RPG was first released in 2010 and caught a lot of attention with its flashy and strategic combat. The game was originally published by…
[ad_1] Update (12:40 p.m. CT): Capcom has confirmed to GameDaily that all development has suspended at Capcom Vancouver and the studio has effectively closed. Capcom is moving their development primarily to Japan. The original story from 9:16 a.m. CT is as follows: Capcom has officially announced that it is terminating the projects of Capcom Vancouver,…
[ad_1] A few weeks ago, Witcher developers CDProjekt Red announced that they were separating Gwent’s single-player campaign out from the card game’s client as a standalone release titled Thronebreaker. Since details were so scarce, not many expected that the excision would be quite so prompt, with CDPR confirming an October 24 release date for PC…
[ad_1] The well-loved and critically-acclaimed 2005 Nickelodeon cartoon series Avatar: The Last Airbender is getting a live-action reimagining on Netflix, the streaming company announced today. All that exists alongside the announcement is a single piece of concept art showing a silhouetted Aang petting his air bison Appa in an icy field. It is likely that the project…
[ad_1] Transcendence is out today! Remember that one? It’s that weird-looking horror VR game that Ubisoft revealed at E3 a couple of years ago. You know, the one that Elijah Wood directed? Hanson, Leo, and I checked it out today, and you can see what it’s like. Warning: It’s spooky! Hanson didn’t play in VR,…
[ad_1] Square Enix revealed last week that The Last Remnant, a 360 and PC RPG released toward the beginning of the previous generation as one of the first major Japanese games on Unreal Engine 3, would be getting an HD remaster on PlayStation 4. As part of the remaster, the game was getting rebuilt from…
[ad_1] Ongoing games must constantly rediscover themselves to remain relevant. Destiny 2: Forsaken is a robust adventure characterized by darker themes, character-driven storytelling, and a set of thoughtfully imagined missions, enemies, and locations. But it’s also a reinvention of the franchise’s core systems and goals. Catering chiefly to dedicated players, Forsaken’s lengthy grind, complex upgrade…
[ad_1] The founder of inXile studios, Brian Fargo, recently tweeted out that he’d buy back the studio he co-founded in 1983 if The Bard’s Tale IV: Barrows Deep sells over two million copies in 18 months. I'm asked what would we do if Bard's Tale 4 PC is a big hit. How about this stretch goal.…
[ad_1] The Nintendo Switch Online release date is September 18 and with hours to go, Nintendo has finally confirmed when Nintendo Switch Online will finally start. After a three hour eShop maintenance period, Nintendo Switch Online will go live. The maintenance period follows the arrival of Nintendo Switch system update version 6.0.0. Nintendo says Nintendo Switch…
[ad_1] Capcom has officially announced that it is terminating the projects of Capcom Vancouver, the internal studio which has handled the Dead Rising franchise since Dead Rising 2 in 2010. Earlier this year there were “significant” layoffs at Capcom Vancouver, with mobile title Puzzle Fighter closed down so that the studio could concentrate on a Dead Rising…
[ad_1] Veteran PC gamers may remember skirting the streets of Skara Brae years ago, and the Bard’s Tale IV takes us back to those times of guilds, monsters, and adventurers. This title is absolutely a love letter to the RPGs of yesteryear, and a decent option for those looking for more modern titles faithful to…
[ad_1] Tetsuya Mizuguchi, mastermind behind genre-defining rhythm games like Rez and Lumines, has been working on blending his expertise in the music-based genre of games with the timeless puzzle perfection of Tetris. Tetris Effect is the result of this experiment and soon players on the Playstation 4 will be able to experience a whole new…
[ad_1] Captain Marvel was teased in the final moments of Avengers: Infinity War. After witnessing a world-ending event, Nick Fury activated a beacon set within a pager that looked like it was preserved in a time capsule from the 1980s. Captain Marvel’s logo appears on the screen. If she’s an ally of S.H.I.E.L.D., and has…
[ad_1] Nintendo has announced a Fortnite-themed Nintendo Switch bundle featuring the Double Helix Set, a nice way to get started in the free-to-play title. The Double Helix Set includes 1,000 V-bucks of the in-game currency for in-game items and other content. The set also contains a character outfit, Back Bling, Glider, and Pickaxe. This Fortnite Switch…
[ad_1] Much like the PS4, Fortnite is getting a Nintendo Switch bundle soon. It will ship with a Nintendo Switch console, a full game download of Fortnite, cosmetic items for the game referred to as the Double Helix bundle (consisting of a unique character outfit, back bling, glider and pickaxe), and 1,000 V-Bucks – Fortnite’s…
[ad_1] Sega is on a roll of releasing remasters for quite a few of their most beloved games. Resonance of Fate, a stylish JRPG is now part of the Japanese publisher’s newest efforts into making their classic titles available to a new audience. Resonance of Fate 4K/HD Edition is – as the name very much…
[ad_1] Through the years we’ve visited many different video game-themed restaurants. From one devoted specifically to Dragon Quest to another that encompassed all the Capcom properties, these are always a must-stop when we visit Japan for Tokyo Game Show. This year, we picked a new spot: The Pokémon Cafe located near Tokyo Station. Nintendo clearly loves…
[ad_1] Forza Horizon 4 is now available for pre-load, Microsoft Studios and developer Playground Games announced Monday. If you’re one of those who has already pre-ordered the game, you are looking at a 62.92GB download on Xbox One or Windows 10 PC. The listing on Microsoft Store says you will need up to 75GB of…
[ad_1] Call of Duty: Black Ops 4 developer Treyarch has further explained its decision to not have a campaign mode in the upcoming title, putting it down to a “culture of adaptation” within the studio and part of an evolving development process. “Internally, we have built a culture of adaptation. The most important aspect of…
[ad_1] Nintendo will allow Switch users to pay for its subscription offering Switch Online with ‘Gold Points’, which can be earned on select purchases for the Switch. The number of Gold Points you get depends on whether you bought a game or downloadable content (DLC) digitally or a game card at retail. For the former,…
[ad_1] Update: The source has confirmed that they were mistaken it about it being Jim Carrey. The original story is as follows: The Sonic the Hedgehog movie has been a delight to follow so far, through casting notices and on-set photos, but now we get our first look at comedian Jim Carey’s appearance as Sonic’s…
[ad_1] Last week, Square Enix released the shortened version of their latest Kingdom Hearts III trailer showing Big Hero 6, which had been announced years prior with a small piece of concept art. Now, Square Enix and Tetsuya Nomura have released an extended version of that trailer with two minutes of new content over the…
[ad_1] At a presentation at the Goldman Sachs Communacopia Conference last week, Take-Two CEO Strauss Zelnick said that he believed cross-platform play is an inevitability, especially when it comes to PC. “The closed system walls are coming down,” he told the audience. Zelnick is taking a multi-track mentality to the idea, thinking that cross-platform involves being primarily…
[ad_1] Goku won’t be holding back in Bandai Namco’s upcoming anime brawler. This morning, the developer tweeted out that Goku’s SSGSS form from Dragon Ball Super will be available to players in a roster already packed to the gills with Shonen Jump heavyweights. The fighting is reaching a whole new level when Goku transforms into his…
[ad_1] The Sonic the Hedgehog movie has been a delight to follow so far, through casting notices and on-set photos, but now we get our first look at comedian Jim Carey’s appearance as Sonic’s rival, Dr. Robotnik/Eggman (it’s not known yet which name the movie is going with). These on-set pictures taken where the movie…
[ad_1] Sea of Thieves’ Forsaken Shores DLC, not to be at all confused with Destiny 2’s Forsaken DLC, has been delayed a week. Originally intended to come out day after tomorrow on September 19, you can now expect it eight days later on September 28. Maybe there because there’s too much Forsaken confusion. The actual…
[ad_1] Spider–Man has officially swung into our hearts, and we’re making our way through the game act by act and discussing everything we love about it (and everything we don’t) with the Game Informer community! Our first episode (above) goes through the end of Act 1, when Norman Osborne gives a big speech, and we give our thoughts as…
[ad_1] Couriers rejoice. The team of modders re-creating Fallout: New Vegas using Fallout 4’s Creation Engine just released a 10-minute gameplay trailer and the project appears to be coming along nicely. Featuring the opening sequence in Fallout: New Vegas, the trailer showcases the player’s hazy point-of-view as they return to consciousness in Doc Mitchell’s office.…
[ad_1] A year and a half after Nintendo announced that the Switch would get a subscription service, and about a year after the company announced it would be eschewing the virtual console in favor of this service, Nintendo is launching Switch Online. The subscription offers players 20 NES games on the outset with promises to…
[ad_1] A prospect can have all the puck skills in the world, but it’s not uncommon for players who regularly put up 100-point seasons in the CHL struggle to crack NHL lineups. The difference between true NHLers and a career minor leaguer can often be chalked up to one ability – skating technique. Over the…
[ad_1] With less than 40 days until Red Dead Redemption 2, we’re all getting more and more anxious to play it. Hell, we’re chomping at the bit to just see anything because Rockstar has been incredibly secretive with the marketing of this game with only a handful of brief trailers and some screenshots. We have…
[ad_1] EA Sports and developer EA Vancouver have released a demo for FIFA 19 on the eve of the game’s release, and while some tweaks may still occur before that time, the demo is indicative of what we’ll see come release day. I spent some time with it, and came away with both positive and…
[ad_1] In the past year, a number of governments across the world have started taking a look at the blurring between gaming and gambling. In the U.S., Hawaii took aim specifically at Star Wars: Battlefront II, even as recently as last week Belgium suggested a criminal investigation into Electronic Arts and the FIFA titles. Now…
[ad_1] With our latest cover story on Call of Duty: Black Ops 4, we’ve been rolling out exclusive features on Blackout and the game’s multiplayer. This week, we wanted to finally cater to fans of the zombies mode. While we’ve shared quick impressions of what we learned about zombies while visiting Treyarch on The Game Informer…
[ad_1] Goku won’t be holding back in Bandai Namco’s upcoming anime brawler. This morning, the developer tweeted out that Goku’s SSGSS form from Dragon Ball Super will be available to players in a roster already packed to the gills with Shonen Jump heavyweights. The fighting is reaching a whole new level when Goku transforms into his…
[ad_1] The weather is getting colder, and our backlogs are getting bigger. That must mean it’s fall. With the changing of the seasons, we also have a new batch of Game Informer interns who will be helping us cover all the important video game news and gamer culture stories over the next three months. Come…
[ad_1] Tetris Effect, the classic puzzle game re-exhilarated by Rez creator Tetsuya Mizuguchi, is coming to the PlayStation 4 in both VR and non-VR forms on November 9, Sony announced today. We took a look at the game at E3 this year and were somewhat blown away by what this modern version of Tetris had…
[ad_1] Capcom really likes Darkstalkers when it comes to adding new costumes to Street Fighter V, apparently. In addition to the previous costumes from earlier this year, Capcom is adding three new Darksiders costumes to the game and bundling all six costumes together to sell. The three new costumes include Chun Li, for whom an…
[ad_1] Rockstar released a slew of new images this morning, highlighting some of the locations players will be able to visit next month when Red Dead Redemption is released. In addition to the picture-postcard shots of each point of interest, the studio released a pair of new screens for each location, showing off some of…
[ad_1] Let It Die is coming out very soon on PC, this September 26th. Just last month developer Grasshopper Manufacture announced that the former PS4 exclusive would receive a PC port. Let It Die will remain a Free to Play title on PC as well and already has a store page on Steam. Taking place…
[ad_1] Assassin’s Creed Odyssey is the twentieth entry in Ubisoft’s long-running historical adventure series. Assassin’s Creed Odyssey is set in the year 431 BCE in Greece, putting you in the role of a mercenary amidst the Peloponnesian War. In an hour long preview of the game on an Xbox One X, we discovered that the…
[ad_1] The Nintendo Switch Online service is available from this week. In addition to Nintendo making a host of features and details regarding how you’d be able play games online on your Nintendo Switch available, it also revealed a NES (Nintendo Entertainment System) controller. The NES controller is wireless and can be used with the 20 NES games…
[ad_1] Nintendo and Ubisoft announced Thursday that Assassin’s Creed Odyssey would be released on the Nintendo Switch, with two big caveats: only in Japan and as a “cloud edition”, which means Switch owners in Japan will have to stream the game to play it. As such, it has its own pricing structure: JPY 730 (about…
[ad_1] Nintendo will require Switch players to login once a week to retain access to NES titles available via Nintendo Switch Online, it has revealed. Buried in the FAQ section of Switch Online, Nintendo states that NES – Nintendo Switch Online games “can be played offline for up to 7 days as long as you…
[ad_1] Cocos2D-x is one of the more popular engines for mobile game development, powering the likes of Angry Birds, Badlands, and Clash of Kings. Its founders have branched out into exploring ways into using blockchain for game development with Cocos-BCX. This is a blockchain game development platform announced in March 2018. Now, it has raised…
[ad_1] While pricing of the second-gen Razer Phone is not known, its predecessor started at $699 in the US Gaming brand Razer has announced that it will be unveiling its second-generation flagship smartphone at a launch event slated for October 10. Successor to last year’s Razer Phone does not have an official name yet and…
[ad_1] EA Sports has added a ‘Random Celebration’ option to FIFA 19, players have spotted while playing the new demo that released last week. After you score a goal, you can trigger it by hitting the circle button on the PlayStation 4 or the B button on Xbox One. It’s unclear if the limitation on…
[ad_1] The Spider-Man PS4 Special Edition has been cancelled for India. Several retailers speaking to Gadgets 360 have confirmed that Sony India won’t be bringing in this version of the game which comes with a steelbook and an art book. Previously it was delayed until September 17, now it won’t be releasing in India at…
[ad_1] Marvel’s Spider-Man is a world brimming with detail, and one of its fascinating features is its in-game version of Twitter. Spider-Man has his own account, titled NYCWallCrawler, and updates on his feed react to your actions in the game. One of the updates in particular on Spider-Man’s feed has caught fans by surprise. The “tweet” is written under the…
[ad_1] Some world records are pretty ridiculous, like how many apples can be held in your mouth while they’re simultaneously cut by a chainsaw in one minute (the answer is 21 apples, it turns out), or how far you can walk while lifting a table with your teeth (38 feet and 8 inches). Even here at Game…
[ad_1] The Gardens Between is an upcoming adventure game about two young best friends, Arina and Frendt, who take a magical journey through different islands where they manipulate time to solve puzzles. Each island has a surreal feel, with a giant analog television sitting atop a cliff or a popcorn bowl the size of a pond. The…
[ad_1] Last year, we found out that Catherine was getting re-released for PlayStation 4 and Vita. Titled Catherine: Full Body, publisher Atlus says it’ll include new content, as well as a third love interest called Rin. Now, Atlus has released a new Japanese trailer showing off more of what we can expect. You can watch…
[ad_1] Following Okami’s release in 2006, it quickly amassed a cult following and critical reception. It’s unique aesthetic and whimsical universe made it an award-winning success. Although Capcom released a sequel on the Nintendo DS, titled Okamiden, fans have craved a “true sequel” from director Hideko Kamiya and PlatinumGames (which is made up of many…
[ad_1] During the Kensington Market Jazz Festival last night in Toronto, attendees were treated to something special: Cuphead’s brilliant music. It was performed live by the original band that brought us the soundtrack. Although composer Kristofer Maddigan couldn’t make it, the band features nearly twenty musicians and much of the development team was in attendance. The band…
[ad_1] To call Fallout 4: New Vegas a mere mod would be selling the lofty goals of the total conversion modding team drastically short. Indeed, F4:NV aims to deliver the entirety of Fallout: New Vegas inside the series’ newest outing Fallout 4. But the large modding team has even larger ambitions and wants to enhance…
[ad_1] SPOILER WARNING: This article is about spoilers. Specifically, it’s about a time you learned about a crucial plot detail or twist before watching the moment for yourself and having a movie, series, or game ruined that part in the moment for you. This is usually the part where I list an example of my…
[ad_1] Humble’s Humble Trove is a subscription service which gives you access to a huge number of games on the regular, with new games added each month. In order to entice new users to its service, it’s also offer a bevy of free games to get people started. Through the end of tomorrow (September 16),…
[ad_1] We’ve been keeping our eye on Atomic Heart since we described is “Soviet BioShock” earlier this year, and it continues to be a impressive mix of both style and tech prowess. Case in point: A recent demo showing off the benefits of ray tracing uses the indie title as its showcase. Although we’ve seen…
[ad_1] September 15 is Batman day, which is a great excuse to look at the Dark Knight’s mostly disappointing video game legacy. With the impressive success of the Arkham series of Batman games, it’s easy to forget that before the release of Batman: Arkham Asylum in 2009, pretty much all Batman games were absolutely terrible.…
[ad_1] Battle Royale series The Culling series has been a strange trajectory this year. After the launch of The Culling 2, players practically revolted against all the changes, which seemed to move away from the idisynchrasies of the original game and more towards an action-oriented experience similar to PUBG. The game was so unpopular the…
[ad_1] This week, Halo returns after a brief hiatus, Southern California Regionals continues the road to Capcom Cup in December, and Counter-Strike’s London major continues at full force. The Counter-Strike: Global Offensive Faceit London Major continues this weekend, so if you kept up with the event last week during the last Swiss round stage, there’s no reason…
[ad_1] One week after the launch of Destiny 2: Forsaken, the Last Wish Raid followed. While most players weren’t quite yet ready to face the challenge, the most devoted players had ground their way up to the meet it, and early this morning, one fireteam became the first in the world to defeat Riven of…
[ad_1] Avalanche Studios released the newest video for Just Cause 4, their upcoming open-world action game. It’s the first in their newly started Spotlight series of videos in which the developer will display aspects of Just Cause 4 in greater detail. Today’s video is entirely focusing on the game world, its four distinct biomes and…
[ad_1] We’re already in September, which means we’re just about at the final quarter of the year and the inexorable march of time stops for no one. If you chart your year by game releases, it’s been fairly well-paced, and we’re all playing games before the inevitable glut of October releases descends upon us. I…
[ad_1] In yesterday’s Nintendo Direct, Nintendo revealed that Wii U launch title New Super Mario Bros. U would be coming to Switch with some small bits of new content. One addition is Toadette, taking the place of blue Toad Buckenberry, and joining as a playable character in the game. You can check her out in…
[ad_1] On this episode of Replay, we invite you to travel back to 1982, to a time where gamers were freaking out over a new computer that packed a wallop with color graphics and 64KB of RAM. That beast of a machine was the Commodore 64, created by Commodore Business Machines, which retailed for $595,…
[ad_1] Ubisoft has announced today that Assassin’s Creed Odyssey, the next and first game in the Assassin’s Creed series, has gone gold. This means that the game’s master disc has been produced and it is ready to go into production to be pressed onto a retail disc near you. You can find out more about…
[ad_1] Return of the Obra Dinn, the newest game from Papers, Please creator Lucas Pope, is a lo-fi first-person title that is the blast from the past in more ways than one. It might be easier to watch the trailer released today than to try and interpret a description of it. Taking place in Falmouth…
[ad_1] Before EA Sports rolls out FIFA 19’s improved green carpet to everyone later in September, it provided a tease in the form of a demo, released Thursday on PC, PS4, and Xbox One. Having spent a couple of hours with it — which is far from enough to make any conclusive judgements, mind you…
[ad_1] With the Nintendo Switch online details being released yesterday and the impending launch making your previously-free online games now incur a cost, the smaller but pertinent details about the service are now coming out. As part of Nintendo’s FAQ concerning cloud saves, the save data backup for the Switch, Nintendo mentions that cloud saves…
[ad_1] While visiting Treyarch to learn all about Call of Duty: Black Ops 4 for our new cover story, we spoke with the game’s producer Miles Leslie to focus in on the specific design of a new multiplayer map called Arsenal. The map is designed around the headquarters of the company of Diaysler, who designed…
[ad_1] Each year, the Game Informer staff reviews a ton of games. Despite hundreds of games coming across our desks each year, only a select few are able to obtain special commendations reserved for the highest scoring titles. Games that earn an 8.5 or 8.75 obtain a Game Informer Silver award, while a score ranging…
[ad_1] Groove Coaster, a rhythm game for PC, mobile, and arcade platforms, has announced a collaboration with indie RPG Undertale. This is noteworthy because Undertale’s music is awesome. You can find a short teaser trailer for the collaboration below. Groove Coaster is licensed by Taito, which means it is published by Square Enix. The track-based…
[ad_1] In further news of the Nintendo online subscription service going live soon, Epic has revealed that Fortnite will not require the paid subscription to play. In their official FAQ for the online service, Nintendo included a note that there are exceptions for the online play cost. While there weren’t a lot of specifics, Fortnite…
[ad_1] Spider-Man is taking the video game industry by storm right now, which can only mean one thing: It’s HOT TAKE TIME! Everywhere you look, someone’s got a J. Jonah Jameson-worthy Spidey rant vying for your peepers. After thoroughly reading all of them, I have crafted the most meta-hot take of them all: Can we cool…
[ad_1] Update: Microsoft has also revealed that these games (with the exception of Crystal Chronicles) are coming to Xbox One, as well. The time frames will be similar to the Switch. The original story is as follows: During today’s Nintendo Direct, Nintendo announced that multiple Final Fantasy games in both the mainline series and spinoffs…
[ad_1] Spider–Man has officially swung off the silver screen and into our hearts, and we’re making our way through the game act by act and discussing everything we love about it (and everything we don’t) with the Game Informer community! Our first episode goes through the end of Act 1, when Norman Osborne gives a big speech, and…
[ad_1] The inevitable has finally come and with Nintendo, the last of the three console platform holders has opted for a paid online service. Nintendo Switch Online is the name of the service which enables online functionality in games among other for Nintendo Switch users. But hold on a second, weren’t people already able…
[ad_1] During yesterday’s Nintendo Direct presentation, while detailing the upcoming Switch Online subscription service, Nintendo promised more details in the future regarding special offers that would be available exclusively to subscribers. This morning we learned about two of them. Splatoon 2 players who subscribe to Switch Online for a year will receive a download code…
[ad_1] Bandai Namco revealed a new fighter for Jump Force this morning and it’s a fella’ who is known more for throwing cards than throwing fists. Reading into Bandai Namco’s tweet announcement, it sounds like Yugi will be fighting by summoning the monsters found on his assorted cards, rather then getting into the fray himself.…
[ad_1] The Call of Duty: Black Ops 4 Blackout beta is already out for PS4, and is coming to PC and Xbox One starting 10am PT (10:30pm IST) on September 14. Pre-ordering customers on PC are entitled to early access to the first-person shooter’s beta release when it releases on Friday. However, if you didn’t…
[ad_1] EA Sports’ FIFA, the massively popular football game is set to receive its annual iteration – FIFA 19 – later in September. It’s boasting new UEFA licenses, including the Champions League, in addition to new gameplay features and kick-off modes – better tactical control and Survival Mode among them – that promise to up…
[ad_1] We’re still in the throes of our Destiny 2: Forsaken review, but we’re loving what we’ve played thus far. Game Informer’s resident guardian, Matt Miller, is in week two of his playthrough, and is finding it to be a deep and rewarding grind. “It’s a truly massive expansion, with an overwhelming breadth of experiences…
[ad_1] Assassin’s Creed Odyssey will offer additional post-launch content in the form of Assassin’s Creed III Remastered and two more story arcs to those who purchase the Season Pass or the game’s special editions. In a blog post on Thursday, Ubisoft announced post-launch content for its upcoming title set in ancient Greece. A remastered version…
[ad_1] Announced at TennoCon 2018, Warframe for Nintendo Switch finally has a release date. You can play the free-to-play shooter on the Nintendo Switch from November 20. This was revealed at a Nintendo Direct event earlier today. The Nintendo Switch version of Warframe is being developed by Panic Button rather than creator Digital Extremes. Heartening when…
[ad_1] Final Fantasy VII, Final Fantasy IX, Final Fantasy X and X-2 Remaster, and Final Fantasy XII: The Zodiac Age are headed to the Nintendo Switch. No release date has been announced yet other than a 2019 launch window. This marks the first time these entries in Square Enix’s long-running role-playing game franchise will be…
[ad_1] Nintendo Switch Online is Nintendo’s answer to PlayStation Plus and Xbox Live. With Nintendo Switch Online launch date slated for September 18, Nintendo revealed more details on what you can expect in the way of games available at launch. 20 NES games will be available including classics like Super Mario Bros. 3 and Pro…
[ad_1] Although Game Freak is currently working on the Pokémon Let’s Go games as well as a new iteration of the classic RPG series for Switch, today the company announced it is working on Town (that’s a working title, by the way), a new turn-based RPG. Town has you playing as a young adventurer charged with…
[ad_1] Although Katamari Damacy has had some sequels over the years, few were able to capture the magic of rolling a small, sticky ball into a super-big one quite like the original. Thankfully, Bandai Namco is remastering the original title for the Switch. Katamari Damacy Reroll updates the first Katamari game for the HD console.…
[ad_1] Today’s Nintendo Direct started off with a tease for a new game. Luigi’s Mansion 3 is set to come to Switch in 2019. While not the final title, this third entry in the Luigi’s Mansion series will be the series’ debut on Switch. No other details were given beyond a short teaser video showing…
[ad_1] Take down Bowers with up to three friends on the Switch as the classic side scrolling 2D platformer for Wii U returns on the Switch. Players will be able to play as Mario, Luigi, or Toad just like in the original game. However, the Switch version adds Nabbit and Toadette to the mix. Nabbit…
[ad_1] During today’s Nintendo Direct, it was announced that a number of classic Capcom arcade are coming to Switch in a collection titled the Beat’em Up Bundle. The bundle includes Final Fight, The King of Dragons, Captain Commando, Knights of the Round, Warriors of Fate, Armored Warriors (which had been arcade-exclusive until now), and Battle…
[ad_1] Nintendo announced details of their Switch Online service today, which included detailing the NES games that will be available to play with the service. The NES games on the service will include both local and online play on the Switch. While the service starts with 20 titles, the list will grow over time and…
[ad_1] During Nintendo’s recent direct, we saw a few new mini games, such as a dance game that required players to shake the joy-cons, and a co-op game that had players working together to race down a river and catch fish. The game also allows you to use two Switches, in a mode that we…
[ad_1] During today’s Nintendo Direct, Nintendo announced that multiple Final Fantasy games in both the mainline series and spinoffs are coming. Final Fantasy VII, IX, X, X-2, Final Fantasy XII, Chocobo’s Mysterious Dungeon, and World of Final Fantasy (titled Maxima) are coming to Switch, in addition to the previously announced Final Fantasy: Crystal Chronicles and…
[ad_1] After last week’s Nintendo Direct was postponed due to the earthquake in Japan, the name Yoshi’s Crafted World briefly appeared on Nintendo’s website. It turns out that name was accurate, as it was officially announced during today’s rescheduled Nintendo Direct presentation. Yoshi’s Crafted World takes place in a world make of items like boxes…
[ad_1] Isabelle, the lovable secretary of the Animal Crossing series, is making her way to Super Smash Bros. Ultimate, this time as a fully playable character. Although it’s not explicitly mentioned in the trailer, Isabelle looks to be an echo fighter rendition of the Villager, though the individual items she uses for each of her…
[ad_1] Nintendo’s latest Labo kit is here, and instead of building a keyboard or robotic backpack, this one’s about vehicles. Kyle assembled it for us, and takes me and Leo on a test drive to show off some of the trouble you can get into behind the wheel (and yoke) of your transforming ride. Once…
[ad_1] Switch players can now build the metropolis of their dreams. During today’s Nintendo Direct, Cities: Skylines was not only announced as a Switch port, it’s available right now and can be downloaded in Nintendo’s eShop. This port of the 2015 game that debuted on PC and Mac, and later moved to PlayStation 4 and…
[ad_1] Nintendo is not one to let a success go silently into the good night and are still pressing forward with more 3DS content. After porting Yoshi’s Woolly World to the 3DS last year, Nintendo is bringing Good-Feel’s previous game, Kirby’s Epic Yarn, to the 3DS as well. There will also be some new content…
[ad_1] Don’t get bored with your Switch, get some boardgames. Asmodee Digital is bringing several popular tabletop games over to Nintendo newest console, including Carcassonne, The Lord of the Rings: Living Card Game, and Pandemic. But that’s just the first round of adaptations. Nintendo also plans to help bring the uber popular Catan and Munchkin…
[ad_1] Earlier today, Ubisoft announced that part of the Assassin’s Creed Odyssey season pass will include Assassin’s Creed III remastered for the current generation. In addition to graphical tweaks, Ubisoft has indicated that they would be improving the gameplay based on feedback, but did not indicate how. The game’s creative director, Alex Hutchinson, has his…
[ad_1] Fist of the Northstar: Lost Paradise is, in many ways, a Yakuza game. That isn’t surprising, considering it’s from the Yakuza studio, and even features Kazuma Kiryu’s voice actor Takaya Kuroda in the role of protagonist Kenshiro. Now Sega has announced that players can match the voice and gameplay style to the character model…
[ad_1] Game Informer’s Ben Hanson, Kimberley Wallace, Kyle Hilliard, and Ben Reeves talk about our review for Shadow of the Tomb Raider from Eidos Montreal and interview some of the developers behind the game. Then Matt Miller and Suriel Vazquez join the show to share their full thoughts on Destiny 2: Forsaken and why the…
[ad_1] A few new details were released surrounding your partner in Pokémon: Let’s Go, Pikachu and Let’s Go, Eevee during today’s Nintendo Direct. Secret Techniques are abilities that can be taught to your partner Pokémon (Pikachu or Eevee, depending on which version you choose) and used outside of battle. These abilities seem to replace HM…
[ad_1] Anyone could have guessed that, as Nintendo’s biggest game of the year, Super Smash Bros. Ultimate would be getting a console bundle. Today Nintendo has officially confirmed this is the case, and it sports a slightly different look. The console bundle, which is out November 2, will include a Switch console with a new…
[ad_1] Following the announcement of Animal Crossing’s Isabelle joining the Super Smash Bros. Ultimate roster, Tom Nook appeared on screen with a brief announcement that it is time to get back to work. A new Animal Crossing game is coming to Switch in 2019. No other details were revealed at this time. [ad_2] Source link
[ad_1] Nintendo is releasing a version 2 Update for Mario Tennis Aces on September 19 that will include a new Co-Op Challenge mode, so you and your friends can tackle new tennis encounter together. You’ll also be able to earn new alternate color scheme special outfits. But that’s not all, you’ll also be able to…
[ad_1] Splatoon 2 is getting an update that includes new weapon sets, Splatfest changes, and additional sub and special weapons. Ver. 4’s changes kick off tonight with the addition of new weapon sets part of the Kensa Collection. New sub and special weapons, as well as fresh features to Splatfest events will be implemented soon.…
[ad_1] At E3 this past year, Bethesda and Machine Games announced a new story in the Wolfenstein universe taking place a generation later with BJ’s daughters in the lead role. While exciting, this timeskip in the story combined with Wolfenstein’s quick drop in price and presumably lower sales numbers left a lot of people concerned…
[ad_1] A few weeks ago, developers Gears for Breakfast announced new DLC for A Hat in Time, the plucky 3D platformer meant to channel what people loved about N64-era games in the genre. They promised the DLC would be free for the first day and paid after that and have made good on their promise…
[ad_1] As a general rule, when Sony does a firmware update with a round number, you know they have something good coming. When something is a 3.00 or a 4.00 instead of an iterative 3.4.0 or what have you, it usually means there was a feature ready for launch that was big enough to warrant…
[ad_1] I became obsessed with my progress the more I played The Golf Club 2019, which is only natural with video games. How far am I? Am I getting better? Given that this year’s title contains the PGA Tour license for the first time, the game has its own built-in career ladder. Although the game…
[ad_1] Update: Ubisoft has clarified that Liberation will be sold alongside Assassin’s Creed III Remastered, not separately. On the subject of changes to Assassin’s Creed III, the publisher told us “based on player feedback, a large number of features have been revamped, tweaked or fixed. We’ll share more details leading up to the game’s launch.”…
[ad_1] The Diablo 3 Nintendo Switch release date has been revealed courtesy of a listing on the Nintendo eShop. You’ll be able to play Diablo 3 on the Nintendo Switch, or Diablo 3: Eternal Collection as it’s known, from November 2 this year. The eShop listing also has the Diablo 3: Eternal download size too. If…
[ad_1] Wasteland 2: Director’s Cut for the Nintendo Switch is an expanded version of 2014’s Wasteland 2, a PC game that was successfully crowdfunded through Kickstarter. The original Wasteland, of course, released in 1988 and its post-apocalyptic setting famously became the basis for the hugely popular Fallout series. Wasteland 2: Director’s Cut has been available…
[ad_1] Last month, Blizzard announced that its legendary dungeon crawler Diablo III was reemerging on Switch this fall. Today, Nintendo finally gave players a release date: November 2. The Diablo III: Eternal Collection includes the base game, the Reaper of Souls expansion, and the Rise of the Necromancer pack. The Switch version also includes exclusive…
[ad_1] With Red Dead Redemption 2 almost six weeks away, you’re likely sitting there twiddling your thumbs trying to figure out how to pass the time until the highly anticipated western releases. Lucky for you, we know just the way to do so. We have collaborated with Rockstar Games to handpick six films that you…
[ad_1] Bigben Interactive has released the first trailer for Warhammer: Chaosbane, showing real gameplay for the first time. The hack and slash action-RPG set in the Warhammer universe was first unveiled in June but only now are we getting more than just screenshots. Check out the trailer! Developed by French game studio Eko Software, Warhammer:…
[ad_1] Alan Wake is set to be turned into a TV series with Peter Calloway (Under the Dome) attached as showrunner and writer, developer Remedy Entertainment announced Wednesday. Sam Lake, the lead writer on the game and known for his work on Max Payne, will serve as executive producer. Contradiction Films – which has previously…
[ad_1] Battle royale game PUBG Mobile has seemingly grown from strength to strength. Publisher Tencent has released regular updates, the latest being the PUBG Mobile 0.8.0 update that adds the Sanhok map as well as new weapons, vehicles, and gear, which was teased for the better part of the week. It’s now live for Android and…
[ad_1] Disney has decided to cancel Star Wars: Rivals, its real-time competitive mobile action shooter announced back in January, before its official release. The game had been soft launched in Australia, Canada, and New Zealand in June, but it’s no longer available for download and in-app purchases have been disabled. Those who still have Star…
[ad_1] Call of Duty: Black Ops 4 developer Treyarch has been issuing daily updates to the Blackout beta on PS4 since its release on Monday, including increasing player count from 80 to 88, tuning weapons and equipment, and speeding up item pickup. In threads on the Black Ops 4 subreddit, Treyarch has detailed the changes…
[ad_1] The biggest online retailer will soon be making its way into the physical realm via a spot in one of the world’s biggest malls, Mall of America. Amazon and Good Housekeeping have announced that they’re opening a pop-up store within Mall of America which will put some of the hottest products on display. The…
[ad_1] The FIFA 19 ratings for the top 10 players has been revealed by EA. Sharing the top spot are Cristiano Ronaldo and Lionel Messi with overall ratings of 94. They’re followed by Neymar who has a rating of 92. Aside from announcing a FIFA 19 demo, EA has, over the course of the week, slowly been…
[ad_1] Xbox One and Windows PC racing game Forza Horizon 4 has an October 2 release date. And now it has a demo. Its arrival was hinted at earlier in the day with a Forza Horizon 4 demo page going up on the Microsoft Store minus a download button. You can download the Forza Horizon…
[ad_1] Nintendo Switch Online is Nintendo’s paid service for the Nintendo Switch allowing for multiplayer, giving users the ability to back up their game saves to the cloud, and access to games on a monthly basis. Previously, Nintendo slated it would be available in September. Now, it has announced the Nintendo Switch Online release date. The Nintendo Switch…
[ad_1] The revelations that occur in Spider-Man’s final story sequences show us Insomniac Games is making a sequel or is terrible at wrapping up stories. The teases are not subtle, and if Insomniac sticks to this script, clearly outline who the protagonists and villains will be in this second game…and perhaps the third! The omission…
[ad_1] Timespinner, a 2D indie game heavily inspired by Castlevania: Symphony of the Night, was Kickstarted in 2014 hoping to marry the structure of SOTN with the gameplay of something like Mega Man X. The original hope was to get the game released in 2017, which it missed, but it finally has a release date…
[ad_1] It feels like only yesterday that we were all debating the theoretical specs of the Orbis and Durango, the codenames for the PlayStation 4 and Xbox One respectively, and now we’re already talking about the graphical capabilities of their successors. Although Microsoft had already confirmed their next-gen console and Sony has more or less talked…
[ad_1] Riot Games has been the subject of a hurricane of controversy over the last month and a half. A report about a culture of toxicity and sexual harassment rocked the company, leading to a number of current and former employees speaking up about the emphasis on a “cultural fit” within the company and the…
[ad_1] Some people choose to make a yearly pilgrimage to Blizzcon, Blizzard’s creatively named convention, and take part in the panels and pageantry in person. For a lot of others, that’s simply not an option, so they opt for the virtual ticket, which lets fans watch Blizzcon from home after doing the careful math that…
[ad_1] It hasn’t been that long since Nintendo introduced the ability to record footage of your Switch games, limiting it to 30 second clips recorded by holding down the system’s capture button. Not all games support the feature, but Epic’s Fortnite is one of the biggest games to do so, until now. In the recent…
[ad_1] Fumito Ueda, the lauded director of games like Ico, Shadow of the Colossus, and The Last Guardian, has confirmed that he is working on a new title of a similar scale to his previous games. In an interview with Japanese magazine Famitsu, Ueda talked about his new studio genDesign and plans for future game…
[ad_1] Apple’s September keynote conference, an annual event to announce their new phones and wearable tech, took place earlier today. The tech and lifestyle company has announced that the Series 4 of the Apple Watch, which has a 35% bigger screen by erasing more or less eliminating the bezel on the previous watch face. The…
[ad_1] Over the last couple of decades, the NBA 2K series steadily emerged out of the niche sports game genre and solidified its place in mainstream pop culture. These days, pro players eagerly announce their ratings on social media, hip-hop icons like Jay-Z and Pharrell Williams lend their talents for soundtrack curation, and the game…
[ad_1] Every single returning Soulcalibur VI character so far has leaked early and Cervantes is no exception. Bandai Namco has decided to stop holding the door closed despite everyone knowing Cervantes is behind it and has released a trailer for the undead pirate’s appearance in Soulcalibur VI. Cervantes is one of the former wielders of…
[ad_1] The Witcher on Netflix is proceeding ahead pretty smoothly, with Netflix announcing the other that that Superman and Mission: Impossible Fallout star Henry Cavill will be taking on the role of Geralt. Now other casting-related news has resulted in a wave of angry messages toward the showrunner, Lauren S. Hissrich, prompting her to abandon social…
[ad_1] In 2009, Rocksteady’s Arkham series brought superhero video games to new heights by marrying the tragedy of Batman and his gallery of rogues to an addictive rhythm-based combat system as well as a world whose every inch was worth exploring. Asylum, as well as its open-world siblings City and Knight, have cast a shadow so large Insomniac’s…
[ad_1] A few days ago, it was announced that THQ Nordic has picked up the Kingdoms of Amalur property, a series produced by former pitcher Curt Schilling’s now-defunct 38 Studios. The studio only produced one game in the series, Kingdoms of Amalur: Reckoning, an action RPG published under the EA Partners program and designed to…
[ad_1] All month long we’re rolling out exclusive features highlighting Call of Duty: Black Ops 4. Up until this point, we’ve focused on the Blackout battle royale mode that folks seem to be enjoying in beta right now. While Blackout is definitely getting the most attention at this point, we’ve seen plenty of your comments…
[ad_1] Spider-Man is a man who has all the abilities of spider with half the appendages, and is also capable of pulling off the sickest stunts on the planet. Join Benjamin Reeves, Leo Vader, and me as we put that particular superhero skill to the test to show off the sickest stunts imaginable, all while…
[ad_1] Apple’s September keynote conference, an annual event to announce their new phones and wearable tech, is currently ongoing. The tech and lifestyle company has announced that the Series 4 of the Apple Watch, which has a 35% bigger screen by erasing more or less eliminating the bezel on the previous watch face. The new…
[ad_1] The thrills of New Gameplay. The urgency of Today. The long I pronunciation of Live. All these factors will be in our favor as Kim, Suriel and I journey into the first ninety minutes of Shadow Of The Tomb Raider. The stream starts at 2:00 PM Central (two hours from this posting) and you…
[ad_1] Variety is reporting Remedy Entertainment’s Alan Wake video game is being adapted into a live-action television series by Contradiction Films. Fans have long clamored for Remedy to create an Alan Wake sequel, but that possibility seems unlikely as the studio continues to focus on new intellectual properties like Control and Quantum Break. Perhaps fans…
[ad_1] Niantic has started rollout of PokéStop nomination by trainers via a beta in Brazil and South Korea. Eligible trainers (in the beta it’s level 40 trainers, barring child accounts) must submit photographs and location descriptions for the potential stops, which are then reviewed by “experienced users” in the Ingress Operation Portal Recon project. Niantic says…
[ad_1] Nintendo has announced that the Switch’s online service goes live on September 18. At that time all Nintendo Account holders can partake in a free seven-day trial. More information will be delivered regarding the service via a Nintendo Direct presentation tomorrow, September 13. [ad_2] Source link
[ad_1] Last week, Nintendo postponed its scheduled Sept. 6 Nintendo Direct, following an earthquake in Hokkaido. Today, the company has announced that the 35-minute broadcast will be streamed tomorrow. The stream will begin tomorrow, Sept. 13., at 3 p.m. PT, and it will include details on upcoming games for the Switch and 3DS. You can watch…
[ad_1] Microsoft is releasing a demo for upcoming open-world arcade racer Forza Horizon 4. The news comes after a store page for the demo went live earlier. There, we learn more about the imminent demo apart that it’s launching today. The Demo will weigh a hefty 28GB, so be prepared. The Forza Horizon 4 demo…
[ad_1] Sony is leveraging its partnership with Call of Duty hitmaker Activision to incentivise Sony Xperia XZ3 pre-orders. The next flagship from Sony will be available in Europe from October 5 and in the run up to that, pre-ordering the Sony Xperia XZ3 will net you a digital code for Call of Duty: Black Ops…
[ad_1] Spider-Man on PS4 will get a New Game Plus mode, developer Insomniac Games revealed Monday on Twitter in response to a fan question. There are no other details on the mode such as what it will bring and when it will be out, though it doesn’t seem too far away judging by Insomniac’s tweet.…
[ad_1] EA allows players to use real money to buy ‘points’, which can then be used to buy loot boxes EA Sports’ FIFA will continue to allow gamers in Belgium to buy Ultimate Team packs with real money, according to a new report, which puts its publisher Electronic Arts at the risk of legal prosecution…
[ad_1] Fortnite developer Epic Games has confirmed that it disabled video capture on Nintendo Switch to improve performance and stability. The feature was removed with Fortnite v5.40.2 for Switch. In a thread on the Nintendo Switch subreddit, Epic said it would look at bringing it back as an optional feature in the future. This was…
[ad_1] With the second Zone of the Enders game getting an HD re-release for PlayStation 4 and PC, Microsoft is keen to remind Xbox 360 owners that the HD Collection version of the game they already own can also be played on their current-generation console. Today, Microsoft and Konami announced that the Zone of the…
[ad_1] Back in April, the country of Belgium came to the conclusion that lootboxes in certain games like Overwatch, Counterstrike: Global Offensive, and FIFA represented games of chance and would have to be classified as gambling as a result. Being classified as gambling, much like in the Netherlands, effectively ends those games being sold in…
[ad_1] The two creative heads behind two of the biggest visual novel series coming from Japan are joining forces to found their own studio. Called Too Kyo Games, the studio is headed by Danganronpa designer and scenario writer Kazutaka Kodaka as well as Zero Escape series writer Kotaro Uchikoshi. Kodaka announced the founding in a YouTube…
[ad_1] Blizzard has finally released the Overwatch Busan map, announced a few weeks back, after it has been playable on the test server in the intervening time. The new control map is based partially on D.Va’s Shooting Star short, including her Meka Base, a TV with the unfortunately hypothetical Heroes of the Storm fighting game…
[ad_1] DrDisRespect, a well-known streamer on Twitch and the winner of last year’s Trending Gamer award at The Game Awards, ended a live stream today with a rather cryptic message. “I’ve got to end the broadcast right now, someone shot at our house,” says the streamer, whose real name is Guy Beahm. Beahm mentions that…
[ad_1] In partnership with High Moon Studios, Bungie launched Forsaken last week to tense anticipation. Without anyone from the developers saying so directly, it’s clear that this is a make-or-break moment for the game. Destiny 2 hit last fall to significant initial praise, but each subsequent month revealed a tail to the game that struggled…
[ad_1] The beta for Call of Duty: Black Ops 4’s battle royale mode, titled Blackout, has gotten a few updates today based on feedback and observations of the first day of the beta. Treyarch posted about the updates on Reddit today, but the biggest changing is raising the player cap up to 88 for the…
[ad_1] Finished Spider-Man already and not ready to let go? Not sure what you’re going to do when you do finish it? Insomniac is hoping to solve that problem by working on a New Game Plus mode for webheads. The news comes from a tweet reply to a rather out-of-context question asking if New Game…
[ad_1] Team Cherry has announced that their exploratory platformer Hollow Knight will be coming to the PlayStation 4 and Xbox One on September 25. Dubbed the Voidheart Edition, the game comes with all the previous DLC packs released for free on PC and Switch. You can check out the trailer below. Retail releases for all…
[ad_1] Pokémon Go is hardly slowing down. Tens of millions of trainers stayed locked into the game this summer, with a 35 percent increase in active usage since May. Coming off of three global events and a successful implementation of new social features, Niantic CEO John Hanke created a special blog post to celebrate all these…
[ad_1] The amount of gamers continues to grow with the universal access to technology in the average person’s everyday life. So much so that the days of being a one-device player aren’t as common. According to a new study in the 2018 Gamer Segmentation Report, 67 percent of 211.2 million Americans play video games on…
[ad_1] Publisher Bandai Namco America has officially announced the delay of One Piece: World Seeker; the game is being pushed into 2019 so the game can “reach fan expectations” according to the company’s press release. Earlier this month word of a delay came out of Japan, so it’s only natural our territory would follow in those…
[ad_1] Square Enix has announced that The Last Remnant is being remastered for the PS4 and will be out in December. The Last Remnant Remastered will be available in the PlayStation digital store for $19.99 Last month the game was delisted on PC, which may be related. [ad_2] Source link
[ad_1] Epic is adding the Suppressed Assault Rifle to Fortnite’s Battle Royale mode, while vaulting the Drum Gun in the new 5.40 content update. The update (click the source link below for the full details) also adds Field Agent Rio to Save the World, bug fixes, and more. [Source: Epic Games] [ad_2] Source link
[ad_1] Assassin’s Creed Odyssey is launching in less than a month and Ubisoft is ramping up the promotion with a new trailer today. Power of Choice shows an aspect of Odyssey which is new to the series and could potentially become a major highlight. Similar to other RPGs, Assassin’s Creed Odyssey will leave important decisions…
[ad_1] Call of Duty: Black Ops 4 has officially started its Beta yesterday. Players on PS4 consoles are getting an exclusive early start before Xbox One and PC users who per-ordered the game are joining them on September 14. Last to join the Beta will be PC players who didn’t pre-order on September 15. So,…
[ad_1] Final Fantasy Crystal Chronicles will get a remastered version for PS4 and Nintendo Switch in 2019, Square Enix has announced. The Final Fantasy spin-off game was originally released for the GameCube in 2003 and its re-release will be the first time a Crystal Chronicles title – which had been exclusive to Nintendo – will…
[ad_1] Lenovo, at E3 2018 in June and IFA 2018 in August, announced a range of gaming PCs. The updated lineup that includes two new gaming laptops, a gaming tower, and a gaming cube are now available in India. At an event in New Delhi on Tuesday, Lenovo unveiled the Legion Y730 and Y530 Laptops,…
[ad_1] FIFA 19 demo is set to release later this week, as EA Sports gives fans a free glimpse at its biggest annual title, which has been further bolstered this year with the addition of the Champions League. The demo for FIFA 19 will most likely contain the first look at The Journey: Champions, the…
[ad_1] A datamine of the latest PlayerUnknown’s Battlegrounds update for PC – currently available only on test servers – has revealed a new snow map in the offing, which might be known as ‘Dihor Otok’. A Reddit user with the handle ‘Ruskalaka’ posted Monday an image of the new snow map, found within the game…
[ad_1] With Pokemon Let’s Go Pikachu and Eevee slated for a November 16 release date it’s only natural for Nintendo to announced limited edition Nintendo Switch hardware to mark the occasion. On November 16 you’ll be able to buy two Pokemon Let’s Go limited bundles. They include a Nintendo Switch Pikachu and Eevee Edition console,…
[ad_1] The Call of Duty: Black Ops 4 Blackout beta is now live for the PS4. Blackout is Call of Duty’s take on the battle royale genre popularised by Fortnite and PUBG. It will be available on the Call of Duty: Black Ops 4 release date of October 12 alongside the traditional multiplayer and Zombies…
[ad_1] PlayerUnknown’s Battlegrounds became the first Steam title to have more than a million concurrent players for a full year over the weekend, a streak that came to an end two days later. Third-party tracking site SteamDB, which keeps track of player count in addition to other data, confirmed that PUBG hit the coveted 1,000,000…
[ad_1] DICE is one of the most renowned developers in the industry thanks to their incredible tech which gives us cutting edge visuals, audio, and gameplay. They’ve proven themselves extensively over the years through the Battlefield series and in some ways even the controversial Star Wars: Battlefront reboot series. With Battlefield V, DICE feels like…
[ad_1] Over five years ago, we were introduced to a revamped Lara Croft, different than the one we’d known for decades. Crystal Dynamics took on the task of rebooting the character by creating an origin story that would give us deeper insight into her personality and show her at her most vulnerable. It was an…
[ad_1] War is a common backdrop for many games, and different genres provide players various ways to experience it, whether through the strategy of command or the urgency of ground combat. The thrill of the Valkyria Chronicles series is how it blends these two approaches; conflict becomes a puzzle to be solved as you assess…
[ad_1] Joe Juba likes Valkyria Chronicles. Valkyria Chronicles 4 is coming out later this month. Who could pass up such an electrifying synergistic opportunity? Certainly not me and/or Leo. Joe joins us in today’s episode to show why he’s such a fan of Sega’s tactical RPG. Joe was kind enough to play through a scenario…
[ad_1] In the latest monthly developer diary for the upcoming Forza Horizon 4, developer PlayGround Games introduced a crossover with Microsoft’s preeminent shooter franchise for the open-world racing game. Who says Mario gets to be the only mascot that takes to the road? While simply adding the Warthog, Halo’s most famous utility vehicle, would have…
[ad_1] While there have been a number of Katamari Damacy games over the years, the frequency tends to be fairly lopsided, with the last non-mobile game releasing on Vita nearly eight years ago. On the gaming forum ResetEra, a poster discovered that Bandai Namco had recently trademarked the name “Katamari Damacy Reroll” for Europe. This…
[ad_1] Gone Home released a few days ago on Switch, marking the first time the game has ever appeared on Nintendo consoles. While it’s not surprising the game ended up on Switch, there turned out to be a bonus benefit to it, as well. In the game’s release on PC, PS4, and Xbox One, the…
[ad_1] Square Enix has released a new Kingdom Hearts III trailer before this year’s Tokyo Game Show, and it features Baymax and Hiro from Big Hero 6, showcasing what is a theme of the game – teamwork. Kingdom Hearts III comes out here on January 29 on PS4 and Xbox One. For more on the…
[ad_1] Earlier this year, we reported about a closed door meeting where we got to see Cygames’ Project Awakening for the first time. Ahead of TGS this year, Cygames has released a trailer for the action RPG title that we saw for the first time at E3, and it looks even more impressive than it…
[ad_1] Koei Tecmo and Team Ninja have announced today that their newest fighting game, Dead or Alive 6, will be releasing on February 15. A new trailer released to announce the date shows some returning characters as scenes from the game’s story mode, as well. The trailer shows returning characters Ayane, Marie Rose, and Honoka,…
[ad_1] Tales of Vesperia: Definitive Edition has gotten a pretty definitive release date of January 11 of next year. That puts the new release slightly over ten years after the game’s original release on the Xbox 360 in 2008. For the definitive edition of the game, Bandai Namco is using the PlayStation 3 release, which…
[ad_1] Sega has just announced Project Judge, an action/investigation title from the makers of the Yakuza series, and like that title it features street action, fun minigames, and plenty of drama. Check out a pair of in-depth trailers, including the story backdrop involving a young lawyer thrust into a dubious murder case and a gameplay…
[ad_1] Today, PC Editor Dan Tack went on a solo mission into the heart of darkness in Call Of Duty: Black Ops 4 Blackout’s closed beta. It’s kill or be killed and both happen quite a bit. You can watch the archive of the livestream below, and follow us on YouTube or Twitch to be notified when we go live…
[ad_1] Square Enix has revealed today that Final Fantasy Crystal Chronicles, a four-player co-op action RPG that originally released on the Nintendo Gamecube in 2004, will be coming to the PlayStation 4 and Switch with online play in 2019. You can see the teaser trailer below, which shows the briefest bit of gameplay for the…
[ad_1] Intro Nearly everyone who plays sports dreams of being a pro athlete, but the numbers of those who actually make it that far is extremely small. With each step up from high school to college to the pros, the number of athletes who continue their journey shrinks. For instance, according to NCAA research published…
[ad_1] At Sony’s pre-Tokyo Game Show event last night, Sega announced that the previously announced Space Channel 5 VR that was hurtling toward a PC headset near you is also coming to PlayStation VR. You can check out a trailer for the game below. The VR version has been available in Japanese arcades for over…
[ad_1] Battle Royale emerged into the wildlands of early access, crude and technically unstable, but with enough promise that a huge audience attached itself to PlayerUnknown Battlegrounds (PUBG). This amorphous space has allowed for PUBG, as well as others like Fortnite and Realm Royale, to present their spaces as living games. In fact, one could…
[ad_1] Square Enix has announced a new console RPG titled Project Prelude ahead of the Tokyo Games Show. While details are sparse, Square did release a teaser trailer giving us a hint of the tone and art style for the new game. The game is being developed by Project Istolla, a new studio established under…
[ad_1] SNK has announced and released a teaser for a new game in their Samurai Shodown series. The short teaser begins with some story setup and then shows gameplay, complete with cinematic clashes, toward the second half. You can check out the teaser below. Much like King of Fighters XIV and the recently-released SNK Heroines,…
[ad_1] A year after its reveal at Tokyo Game Show, the Square Enix survival shooter Left Alive is still a mysterious project we don’t know a ton about. The latest trailer introduces us to the characters and story driving the action. Led by Armored Core director Toshifumi Nabeshima and former Metal Gear artist Yoji Shinkawa, Left Alive…
[ad_1] Over the past few months, Niantic has challenged players to complete global objectives during the summer to unlock special days focused on the legendary birds of Gen 1. With the third and final day in the rear-view mirror, Niantic announced a new event to celebrate its community greatly surpassing those aforementioned objectives. The Ultra…
[ad_1] Amid the flood of early Tokyo Game Show trailers in advance of the show, Activision and From Software dropped another look at their punishing ninja game Sekiro: Shadows Die Twice. The latest trailer serves as a strong showcase for the gameplay, showing the revenge driven shinobi sneaking through environments with the help of his…
[ad_1] Dead or Alive 6 is coming out on February 15, 2019 for PC, PS4 and Xbox One. Publisher Koei Tecmo unveiled the release date for the sixth part of the cult Japanese fighting today during the Tokyo Game Show with a trailer. in that, we also see some returning characters from the franchise making…
[ad_1] At Tokyo Game Show, Square Enix announced that Kingdom Hearts is getting a PSVR title, sort of. It’s Kingdom Hearts: VR Experience, a free 10-minute interactive video. VR Experience is coming out this holiday season and covers various moments from the franchise. [ad_2] Source link
[ad_1] A new trailer for Pokémon Let’s Go, Pikachu/Eevee on the Switch shows off the power of partnerships, as your partner Pokémon has secret techniques that can help you traverse and explore outside of battle. The new trailer below also highlights Pikachu and Eevee’s partner powers and special moves. Finally, Nintendo has announced a special Pokémon Let’s…
[ad_1] The developers behind SEGA’s long-running action-adventure Yakuza franchise announced their newest project. Project Judge is the working title of a new IP and will release next year for the Playstation 4. You can take a first look at the new game in the announcement trailer which sets up the story. Toshihiro Nagoshi and his…
[ad_1] DISCLAIMER: A review copy was provided by the publisher. Platform: Xbox One (reviewed), PlayStation 4, and PC Developer: Eidos Montreal, Crystal Dynamics Publisher: Square Enix MSRP: $59.99, $69.99 (Digital Deluxe Edition), $89.99 (Croft Edition) Release Date: Standard Edition – Friday, September 14th, 2018. Croft and Digital Deluxe Edition – Wednesday, September 12th, 2018. Introduction: Tomb Raider and Lara…
[ad_1] With the release of Assassin’s Creed Odyssey less than a month away, Ubisoft has announced the system requirements for PC gamers on three different resolutions: 720p HD, 1080p full-HD, and 4K Ultra HD. While a seven-year-old 2nd-gen Intel processor and Nvidia’s six-year-old GTX 660 is the bare minimum, it climbs rather quickly to last…
[ad_1] If you pre-ordered Spider-Man for the PS4 in India and haven’t got your pre-order bonuses yet, you’re not alone. Regardless of where you bought the game at launch in India — be it Amazon, Flipkart, Games The Shop, or your local store — none of the promised incentives were given, Gadgets 360 readers tell…
[ad_1] Tencent Holdings will shut a popular Texas Hold’Em poker video game, the Chinese tech giant said to its users on Monday, in a further step to comply with intensifying government scrutiny hitting the country’s gaming industry. Tencent said it would formally begin to shutter ‘Everyday Texas Hold’Em’ from Monday and would closer the game’s…
[ad_1] The Call of Duty: Black Ops 4 Blackout beta will focus squarely on battle royale or as developer Treyarch calls it, Blackout mode . It’s the second beta for Call of Duty: Black Ops 4 with the first one giving us a chance to try its traditional multiplayer modes. Considering how popular the battle…
[ad_1] Several Nintendo Switch games such as Pokemon: Let’s Go, FIFA 19, and Splatoon 2 will not have support for cloud saves with the Nintendo Switch Online subscription due to reasons of ‘fair play’, Nintendo has revealed. On Friday, monthly American game magazine Game Informer reported that it had spotted a line of text –…
[ad_1] Photo Credit: Amazon.in, Amazon.com (left) the old box art for Halo 5: Guardians, and (right) the new one Halo 5: Guardians might be on its way to PC. Over the weekend, an Amazon.com listing for Halo 5: Guardians for the Xbox One had its box art changed, which went from reading “only on Xbox…
[ad_1] We cover a lot of big, well-known games here at Game Informer. Thanks to these efforts, you (hopefully) know all about the next big franchise, or the highly-anticipated new game from that notable indie developer What about those random games that fly under the radar? The one among the dozens that release every day…
[ad_1] Why would a battle royale mode need a story? While visiting Treyarch to learn more about Call of Duty: Black Ops 4 for our new cover story, we spoke with Treyarch’s design director David Vonderhaar and co-studio head Dan Bunting about that exact topic. The team is taking an approach that might feel a…
[ad_1] There’s a good reason why – whether win or DNF – a driver is always quick to thank the people back at the shop; the people who work their tails off all week so the driver can climb behind the wheel and put it all on the line. Finally, NASCAR Heat 3 gives its earnest due…
[ad_1] Following a tumultuous early-2000s that saw internal strife and change at Sega, the publisher was looking for new paths. Fresh from its exodus from the console-manufacturing business, Sega had to face market realities. Interest in mascot-driven games like Sonic was fading and the industry was maturing beyond many of its well-known properties. Gamers wanted…
[ad_1] Mega Man 11 is arriving on the scene incredibly soon, to the point where you can download a demo for the three console versions right now. Now Capcom is continuing to rock and roll forward with another new robot master reveal for the game. This time, it’s the clown-themed Bounce Man, who you can…
[ad_1] Yoshinori Ono, the boisterous face of Capcom’s various fighting games, has reportedly been moved to a different position within Capcom. Ryozo Tsujimoto, the son of Capcom’s founder and producer for the Monster Hunter series, has apparently absorbed the fighting game division under his umbrella. The news is reported by Eventhubs, which has been tracking…
[ad_1] Since 1996, the Pokémon Trading Card Game (TCG) has exceeded all expectations. It rode the fever pitch of the Pokémon craze that swept the world in the late ’90s, selling millions of packs around the world. Parents feared their children would lose themselves (and their own money) to the game, retailers were constantly selling…
[ad_1] Square Enix and Microsoft have released a trailer showing the Xbox One X enhancements of Shadow of the Tomb Raider, Lara Croft’s upcoming globe-trotting adventure from Eidos Montreal. Xbox One X enhancements include 4K at a constant 30 FPS, or a framerate mode of 1080p at 60 FPS. If you don’t have a 4K…
[ad_1] Deck 13 has announced a new expansion for The Surge, their 2017 action-RPG. The new content is arriving on PC, PS4 and Xbox One in the near future, on October 2nd. We also got a taser trailer for the new expansion with the name “The Good, The Bad, And The Augmented”. In case you’re not…
[ad_1] Photo Credit: Gameground/Instagram Shadow of the Tomb Raider’s release date is September 14, but lucky fans in Germany and the Middle East have been playing the latest Lara Croft adventure since this weekend. Yes, a full seven days before the actual Shadow of the Tomb Raider release date and five days before those who…
[ad_1] Though it’s been dormant since 2013, BioShock has become one of the most influential and popular games of all time, sparking a few sequels, millions of fans, and an endless sea of high-minded critique and thought. Did you know gaming has a few bits of trivia you might not have known before. For example,…
[ad_1] Insomniac’s Spider-Man launched yesterday, which means players have had a whole day to screw around with game’s photo mode. We asked our community to send us their best shots of the web-crawler, and they did not disappoint. Check out these amazing photos J. Jonah Jameson would love to get his hands on. For…
[ad_1] Although Western Earth Defense Force fans already have a game to look forward to this year (Earth Defense Force 5), fans can already start getting hyped for the next spin-off in the series, Earth Defense Force: Iron Rain. Publisher D3 has announced the next game in the alien bug-shooting franchise will be headed to “Western markets”…
[ad_1] During our trip to Treyarch, one thing became very clear: the studio is very conscious of its fanbase. From establishing lore over the years in its zombie modes (which we’ll talk about more later in the month) to how the studio is designing its take on battle royale, Treyarch’s motto is that it’s for the…
[ad_1] During PAX West 2018, both Dan Tack and I got a chance to play Indivisible from Lab Zero Games, and we walked away impressed. To explain why we were impressed, we convinced New Gameplay Today co-hosts Jeff Cork and Leo Vader to let us on their show so we could talk at them about…
[ad_1] Along with making a whole game in Nier: Automata, Yoko Taro also created two novels which take place in the game’s world. Announced for the West a couple months ago, the first of the novels, Long Story Short now has a full release date. The novel, published by VIZ media, arrives October 9. This book is…
[ad_1] Assassin’s Creed Odyssey is nearing its release on October 5, thus Ubisoft has released the system requirements for PCs. You can check out whether your PC can handle the open-world action-adventure game. Ubisoft is claiming that the PC version of Assassin’s Creed Odyssey is much more than a mere console port. A dedicated studio…
[ad_1] Destiny 2: Forsaken may have already launched this week, but players are already looking forward to the next event: The launch of its accompanying raid, Last Wish, which launches next Friday. Besides the usually thrill of tackling a raid for the first time, players will also have one additional incentive to beat it quickly:…
[ad_1] This weekend we have a smattering of events all across the world, and what better way to celebrate all this competition by cooking up some delicious food, appropriate to the event you’re watching! I’ve made some recommendations below. Counter-Strike: Global Offensive is in London for the Faceit TV major. For this, only a plate of…
[ad_1] Riot Games, the studio behind the popular MOBA League of Legends, has been a subject of controversy with alarming frequency over the last few weeks. After numerous accusations of sexual harassment and toxic work culture, Riot released a statement promising to do better for its employees and its fans with a number of agenda…
[ad_1] Many of you are playing a great Spider-Man game right now. Why not take a break from that web-swinging action to check out a bad one? In this week’s Replay, we dive deep into Spider-Man: Web of Shadows, a 2008 Activision title that showed Peter Parker in his prime, who was having issues with…
[ad_1] With the 2018 Overwatch league in the rear view mirror, Blizzard has been assembling a larger deck for next year’s season. With the hefty team fees of up to $60 million, it’s a high-value slot, so various corporations interested in getting into eSports have been eager to field teams. Atlanta, Guangzhou, and Toronto were…
[ad_1] Capcom has revealed a start date for Monster Hunter World’s Autumn festival as well as detailed a little of what we can expect from what is either the last or second-to-last festival of the calendar year. The Autumn festival will start on September 21, so two weeks from now, and run through October 4,…
[ad_1] We’re trying something a bit different for our livestream today as GI staffers compete in three battle royale games back to back to back. We’ll be taking whatever place each person ends up earning in each match and combining them across all three games to see who’s score is the lowest and crown them the best battle royaler in the office.…
[ad_1] There are 28 suits to unlock in Spider-Man. Some of them are totally original creations from Insomniac games. Some are from very popular pieces of Spider-Man media, like Avengers: Infinity War and Spider-Man: Homecoming. And then there are a few that only the hardcore Spider-Man comic book fan (like Andrew Reiner) can immediately recognize.…
[ad_1] We’re trying something a bit different for our livestream today as GI staffers compete in three battle royale games back to back to back. We’ll be taking whatever place each person ends up earning in each match and combining them across all three games to see who’s score is the lowest and crown them the best battle royaler in the office.…
[ad_1] Earlier this year, talk show host Conan O’Brien made a claim that he was the most famous Conan in the world. He received information from fans that it was actually Japan’s boy detective manga and anime Detective Conan in terms of revenue. The series is a somewhat serial procedural where a teen detective has…
[ad_1] After years filled with playing a lot of games, the appeal of novelty in design becomes increasingly compelling. That’s why I’m fascinated by The Mind, the new game published here in North America by Pandasaurus, which challenges players to work together, but without any of the methods of coordination or cooperation that normally allow…
[ad_1] With Game Informer’s new cover story on Call of Duty: Black Ops 4, we’re bringing you plenty of new details and hands-on impressions of the new battle royale mode Blackout. In the video above, Treyarch’s design director David Vonderhaar and co-studio head Dan Bunting walk us through the history of how the mode came…
[ad_1] Marvel Strike Force, the popular hero-recruiting turn-based mobile title, is adding its second member of the X-Men today in Storm. True to her abilities in the comics, Storm can manipulate the weather to attack and freeze enemies. Starting today, she’s able to be recruited through the limited-time Eye of the Storm event campaign. Similar…
[ad_1] It seems likely that Nintendo was planning to detail their paid online plans, scheduled to go live this month, during their now-delayed Nintendo Direct. Much like the accidental misfire with Yoshi’s Crafting World, some things have gone live on the website ahead of announcement, including some small details on the cloud saving. While Nintendo…
[ad_1] We’re trying something a bit different for our livestream today as GI staffers compete in three battle royale games back to back to back. We’ll be taking whatever place each person ends up earning in each match and combining them across all three games to see who’s score is the lowest and crown them the best battle royaler in the office.…
[ad_1] Popular strategy series Civilization will be gracing the Nintendo Switch with Civilization VI. Last released on the iPad, Civilization VI for Nintendo Switch brings new content, the latest updates, and fresh scenarios. The Civilization VI Nintendo Switch release date is November 16 this year. No price has been given just yet. Though if we…
[ad_1] After nearly a decade of struggling to find its game, last year EA Sports finally found a promising centerpiece to build its NBA Live series around. The create-a-player mode The One gave hoop heads a one-stop-shop for writing their NBA legacy, showing off their skills on the streets, and competing with rival players online.…
[ad_1] Sid Meier’s legendary Civilization series has fascinated turn-based strategy fans for decades, letting us build empires, explore foreign countries, develop new technologies, and ultimately conquer the world. Now, 2K and Firaxis have partnered with Aspyr Media to port Civilization VI to the Nintendo Switch. The Switch version of Civilization VI does not include the Rise…
[ad_1] In a very surprise development, Square Enix has decided to bring Final Fantasy XV Pocket Edition to home consoles and the Nintendo Switch. The Pocket Edition was originally a side project aimed to deliver a similar experience as the full-fledged Final Fantasy XV on mobile phones and tablets. It released on iOS and Android…
[ad_1] A new gameplay trailer for Call of Duty: Black Ops 4 has been released and shows for the first time real gameplay from the newest multiplayer game mode Blackout. CoD’s take on the Battle Royale genre. Check it out! The trailer shows a lot of nice gameplay possibilities and even holds a surprise at…
[ad_1] Popular strategy series Civilization will be gracing the Nintendo Switch with Civilization VI. Last released on the iPad, Civilization VI for Nintendo Switch brings new content, the latest updates, and fresh scenarios. The Civilization VI Nintendo Switch release date is November 16 this year. No price has been given just yet. Though if we…
[ad_1] Steam is getting several new updates that will allow you to filter out mature and adult content, ignore individual developers, publishers and curators, and specify an increased number of game tag filters among other changes, Valve announced Thursday. While Steam users could previously filter out games that contained “frequent violence/gore” or “nudity/sexual content”, Valve…
[ad_1] This past E3, Ubisoft’s press conference was full of projects they had already announced beforehand, coming into the show with very little in the way of surprises. As the trailer for their toys-to-life space game Starlink rolled, an update from the game’s fairly featureless announcement the previous year, Ubisoft proved that they did have…
[ad_1] Final Fantasy XV Pocket Edition is a demake of Final Fantasy XV for Android and iOS that released in February of this year. Now it’s making its way to all consoles. Final Fantasy XV Pocket Edition is now available on PS4 and Xbox One. It follows the same plot as the 2016 role-playing game.…
[ad_1] GameStop Corp, the world’s largest video game and gaming console retailer, reported a lower-than-expected quarterly profit on Thursday due to lower sales of video game software at its outlets. Shares of the company fell about 5 percent to $14.43 (roughly Rs. 1,040) after the bell on Thursday. Net sales from the video game software…
[ad_1] As promised a couple of weeks ago, PlayerUnknown’s Battlegrounds rolled out a new update – labelled #21 – on Wednesday for PC players with the new “training mode” in addition to a new weapon and vehicle in ‘MK47 Mutant’ and the rickshaw-like ‘Tukshai’, respectively. There’s also a new Laser Sight weapon attachment, a new…
[ad_1] A datamine of Fortnite game files has revealed that more cosmetic upgrades may be on the way, including custom ‘battle buses’, ‘music packs’, pets, ‘vehicle decoration’, and ‘weapon skins’ among others. An image posted by Twitter user with the handle ‘FNBRLeaks’ shows folders with the aforementioned names present in Fortnite game files. It suggests…
[ad_1] Switch or Xbox One owners can finally get in on the Lego Harry Potter action. The collection, which features elements from all seven movies, originally launched on PS4 close to two years ago. Today, Lego and WB Games confirmed that this Hogwarts journey is no longer exclusive to PS4. This special package includes remastered…
[ad_1] Call of Duty: Black Ops 4’s Blackout mode does a lot to differentiate itself from the other battle royale titles out there. While you won’t find hardcore military-simulation realism or building mechanics in the launch version of Blackout, you will find Black Ops’ signature perk power-ups littered across the battlefield. If you’re smart, one…
[ad_1] Another of what was likely to be a Nintendo Direct reveal today, Final Fantasy XV Pocket Edition was abruptly given a launch trailer announcing release on PlayStation 4, Xbox One, and soon Nintendo Switch. You can catch the trailer below. The remade title is based on Final Fantasy XV but optimized for mobile devices. The…
[ad_1] Game Informer’s Ben Hanson, Dan Tack, and Javy Gwaltney share exclusive, new gameplay impressions from Call of Duty: Black Ops 4’s battle royale mode called Blackout. Then Andrew Reiner and Kyle Hilliard stop by to talk about why they love Insomniac’s Spider-Man on PS4 and share new details on Fallout 76 from an interview…
[ad_1] In the cryptic way they love to do, Rockstar started tweeting out pictures this morning of Red Dead Redemption II’s cast. The tweets each had a picture of a character from the game, totaling 23 pictures, alongside one of their lines from the title. Luckily for you, we have compiled all the pictures here…
[ad_1] Spider-Man is an open-world experience that offers plenty of depth in its web swinging, combat, and activities. We’ve assembled a guide that will help you navigate all of this content proficiently. There’s no wrong way through it, but we offer plenty of suggestions that will make it easier and more enjoyable. Before reading any…
[ad_1] Wildstar, a sci-fi western-based MMORPG, is shutting down as the developer Carbine closes. The studio confirmed their closure in a statement to Kotaku today, culminating after months of pulling away from community engagement in the game. “Today, we are closing Carbine Studios and will begin the process of winding WildStar down to ultimately shutter the game,”…
[ad_1] In what was likely supposed to be timed with the now-delayed Nintendo Direct, Mega Man 11 has gotten a Switch demo available now on the eShop. The demo lets players run through Block Man’s stage, the pyramid-themed level which puts Mega Man against conveyor-filled hazards and emphasizes learning how to use both the Power and Time…
[ad_1] The final showdown. The whole journey builds up to this moment, and RPG fans are no stranger to its importance due to the long time investment to get there. We all have our stories: the final bosses that were pushovers, the ones that had three forms and regenerated health just when we thought we…
[ad_1] After last week’s tragic shooting at a Madden 19 tournament in Jacksonville, FL, people both in and out of the industry have been asking how they can help. Later today, EA is holding a tribute to the victims of the shooting to raise money for the official Gofundme benefiting the victims and surviving family.…
[ad_1] Burt Reynolds, the star of Smokey and the Bandit and a lifetime of other roles, passed away today at age 82. While Reynolds was certainly best known for his roles in late-70s and early-80s movies, he also made an imprint on some pretty notable games. Reynolds voiced the billionaire tycoon Avery Carrington in Grand…
[ad_1] During PAX West 2018, we got a chance to play Trover Saves the Universe from Squanch Games. Squanch was founded by Justin Roiland, the co-creator Rick and Morty, and Tanya Watson, who has a history with Epic and worked on games like Gears of War, Bulletstorm, and Fortnite. After playing the PAX demo of Trover…
[ad_1] When you think “Mario Party,” you probably think of minigames, getting frustrated by your friends, and getting even more frustrated by the seemingly random mechanics of the board game. I guess fun is also part of that equation, too. Historically, the series has mostly been about competing with those around you, and while all…
[ad_1] Capcom has announced that there will be a panel for Gyakuten Saiban, known in America as Ace Attorney, during the Tokyo Game Show later this month on September 22. Capcom made sure to note that the event is “unmissable” for fans of the series. Whether or not there will be a new game announcement…
[ad_1] When EA announced a battle royale mode for Battlefield V earlier this year, fans were skeptical. After the announcement, DICE said that they were putting the mode in the game because they enjoyed it and not because it was a corporate mandate. Regardless of whether or not that’s true, DICE is definitely bringing in…
[ad_1] Call of Duty: Black Ops 4 is coming, and in addition to our continual October cover story coverage, a sizzling new trailer released today offers a peek at the intense action in the battle royale mode Blackout. Epic vehicle conflicts, classic locations, zombies, cargo trucks, big explosions and wingsuits are all part of the…
[ad_1] THQ Nordic announced via Twitter that the publisher has bought the Kingdoms of Amalur license from its previous owner 38 Studios. The news comes out of nowhere after 38 Studios went bankrupt over 6 years ago in 2012. We are beyond proud to announce that THQ Nordic has acquired the “Kingdoms of Amalur” IP,…
[ad_1] At the Switch’s first E3 in 2017, Nintendo revealed a co-op Yoshi game for the system in a similar style to the Wii U’s Yoshi’s Wooly World. The new game was decidedly quite early and did not have a title and was simply referred to as “Yoshi” with a 2018 date. While a Nintendo…
[ad_1] Sports game season is upon us, and NBA 2K19 is showing off its moves with a new gameplay trailer in anticipation of its soon-to-be launch. Watch the video above to get a look at sick dunks and outrageous celebrations, which also features plenty of the greats, such as James Harden, Steph Curry, and Lebron James…
[ad_1] Microsoft will be allowing Xbox Insiders to test Alexa support on the Xbox One from today. The company is releasing an Xbox Skill for Alexa that will allow Echo, Sonos, and other Alexa-powered devices to use an Xbox One. According to Xbox’s Larry ‘Major Nelson’ Hryb, those in the Xbox Insider program will be able…
[ad_1] With FIFA 19 releasing on September 25 for those purchasing the Champions Edition and September 28 for the standard variant, EA has finally announced when you’ll be able to check out the FIFA 19 demo if you’re on the fence about buying the game. The FIFA 19 demo release date is September 13. It…
[ad_1] THQ has announced that it has picked up the rights to Kingdoms of Amalur, which was the property created by Curt Schilling’s now-defunct 38 Studios. Kingdoms of Amalur: Reckoning came out in 2012, and was decent, but the fate of the developer itself was more infamous. 38 Studios filed for bankruptcy months after the…
[ad_1] In our Spider-Man PS4 review, we stated that it is the best superhero game ever. From its expertly crafted open world to the nuanced combat, there’s a lot to love about Spider-Man. This extends to the game’s story which has enough even for long-time fans of the franchise. There’s a host of surprises, plot…
[ad_1] HTC on Tuesday announced that it is opening up its Viveport VR-centric app store and subscription service to Oculus Rift users, which means that users of the Oculus Rift will now be able to install and play games that were meant for the HTC Vive on their VR headset. As we mentioned, Oculus Rift…
[ad_1] MINOR SPOILER ALERT: This trophy guide will NOT ruin the story of Spider-Man or spoil anything very significant. However, if you’re someone who likes to be surprised and explore the world, you may want to click off this article. Spider-Man is one of the most beloved characters in fiction and one of the most…
[ad_1] With the Call of Duty: Black Ops 4 Blackout beta release date of September 10, Activision has increased prices for Call of Duty: Black Ops 4 in India. This is due to the Indian Rupee hitting a new low against the dollar, reaching 72. The weak rupee means an increase in price for Call…
[ad_1] Fortnite enthusiasts have dug into the game assets to figure out the “Week 9 Challenges” for the battle royale game’s ongoing Season 5. According to Fortnite Tracker, here is the list of free and Battle Pass challenges for Fortnite Season 5 Week 9: Free Challenges Deal damage with Explosive Weapons to opponents – 0/500;…
[ad_1] Fortnite version 5.40 for Android, iOS, Nintendo Switch, PC, PS4, and Xbox One is now live. The Fortnite v5.40 download size is 157MB for Android and iOS and 1.24GB on PS4. With it comes a ton of improvements and features according to developer Epic Games. These include the Getaway LTM, a grappler tool, and new outfits.…
[ad_1] Spider-Man PS4 release date is September 7 although it has been available unofficially in a few countries earlier this week. However, if you pre-ordered the Spider-Man Collector’s Edition or Spider-Man Special Edition in India, you won’t be getting your copy of the game any time soon. Multiple retailers speaking to Gadgets 360 have confirmed…
[ad_1] Call of Duty: Black Ops 4 developer Treyarch has released the first look at its battle royale mode Blackout: the map. It is set to be “the largest map in Call of Duty history”. Black Ops 4 – stylised as Black Ops IIII, which breaks all Roman numeral conventions – is getting a battle…
[ad_1] On social media tonight, Nintendo posted an update about the September 6 Nintendo Direct. The company has decided to delay the Direct in light of the earthquake in Hokkaido that has caused significant landslides and at least two known fatalities. The chaos caused by the typhoon is being widely covered in Japanese media. Due…
[ad_1] Jeff Cork and Leo Vader. These names are synonymous with the hit series New Gameplay Today. But what if they took their unique banter to the live arena? Well, that would be called New Gameplay Today Live. We already did it once four months ago, but now we’re doing it again, and we’ve got tons more…
[ad_1] Square Enix is bringing its DS RPG The World Ends with You over to Nintendo Switch this fall, in what it’s calling the Final Remix. Kyle and Suriel take us on a refreshingly brief tour of the game, in which Kyle has the scorching-hot take that the game’s music is good. Yikes! Full disclosure:…
[ad_1] The Nintendo Switch doesn’t have a ton of exclusives this year, but it is getting absolutely bombarded with great ports of older games. Developers love seeing their titles get a second life and players love having their favorite games from yesteryear on the go. Subset Game’s Into The Breach recently migrated to the Switch…
[ad_1] The second season of Tekken 7 launches on September 6, and will include four new characters, including the The Walking Dead’s villain Negan. But that’s not all. A new season two trailer highlights some of the new costumes and changes to the action, including more bombastic wall bounces that open new combos. Check out…
[ad_1] After the lackluster lifespan of the Wii U, Nintendo is back on its A-game with Switch. With its new system, Nintendo is capitalizing on its re-found popularity by releasing a sampling of recent first-party titles like Donkey Kong Country: Tropical Freeze and Captain Toad: Treasure Tracker. While many of these re-releases are Wii U…
[ad_1] Metal Gear Solid is 20 years old today, which means we’re all slowly crawling towards our grave. It’s also the perfect time to pay tribute to one of the original PlayStation’s most influential titles. Erasmus Brosdau put together this impressive remake of the original Metal Gear Solid using Unreal Engine 4 and various various marketplace assets.…
[ad_1] After nearly a year in the preview program, acclaimed gaming trendsetter PUBG has officially launched into version 1.0 on Xbox One. This means it’s no longer any kind of alpha/beta, this is the full product. While it’ll still receive updates and patches, the dev team deemed the state of the game worthy of it being…
[ad_1] Zombies aren’t a concept that comes to mind when thinking of the battle royale genre. If Treyarch has its way, Blackout will change that. Black Ops 4 brings the series’ signature mode to battle royale. Well, pieces of it at least. “Blackout is intended to celebrate the entire legacy of the series, not just the content we’ve…
[ad_1] Earlier this week, we revealed the kinds of vehicles Treyarch is bringing to Black Ops 4’s battle royale mode, Blackout. However, during our trip, we also got hands-on time with the game to take the vehicles for a spin ourselves and see strategies the developers used with them to surge toward victory. Here are our impressions of…
[ad_1] During PAX West 2018, Anthem’s executive producer Mark Darrah and lead producer Mike Gamble presented a panel on the game focusing on how story works and then made themselves available for interviews afterward. We spoke with Darrah and Gamble about what makes Anthem a BioWare game, how story moments fit into a game all…
[ad_1] Fans of Yooka-Laylee, the Playtonic platformer that deliberately invokes the Nintendo 64 era of 3D platforming, can start looking forward to a physical release of the game from Limited Run Gaming. That name is especially true this time, as the Collector’s Edition comes with a limited edition cart for backers, but only 3,000 of…
[ad_1] It was years ago at this point that Marvel and Disney announced Captain Marvel as part of their Marvel Cinematic Universe. While some candid pictures from the set of the Captain Marvel movie have leaked out on to the internet, Disney is finally showing official shows of actress Brie Larson in her superhero getup.…
[ad_1] Insomniac’s latest VR project drops players into a strange world, and an equally strange body. You’re a robot! Kyle had a chance to play Stormland recently, and he shares his thoughts on the game with me, Leo, and Suriel. Also, I think he tries to make us barf at least once, but I’m not…
[ad_1] Athlon Games has announced that they are working on a new Free-to-Play MMO with the Lord of the Rings IP. The newly formed studio has partnered up with Middle-earth Enterprises, the company who is holding the license of the fantasy IP. In a statement on parent-company Leyou’s website, Athlon Games announced their new project.…
[ad_1] Alex Hutchinson left Ubisoft Montreal last year after working on both Far Cry 4 and the Assassin’s Creed franchise. Now Hutchinson has helped form a new development house called Typhoon Studios along with former Warner Bros. Montreal developers Yassine Riahi and Reid Schneider. The team hasn’t announced its next project yet, but given its pedigree, we’re…
[ad_1] EA has released a new video for Battlefield 5, detailing lots of info about the singleplayer, multiplayer and battle royale modes as well as post-launch support. The 6-Minute trailer shows a ton of gameplay, so make sure to check it out. Titled This is Battlefield 5, the new video showcases in great detail what…
[ad_1] Oh boy, it looks like we’re about to get the lowdown on what’s in store for the Switch (and 3DS). Nintendo just revealed that a new Direct is coming in the afternoon tomorrow and looks to be a sizable one too: Set a reminder – a new Nintendo Direct, featuring around 35 minutes of…
[ad_1] There is no dearth of fantastic games on iPhone and iPad, even if mobile and tablet gaming is often frowned upon by so-called hardcore gamers. There’s much more to the App Store than just free-to-play games geared towards bleeding your wallet dry and we’ve tried to highlight those games in this list. We tried…
[ad_1] Battlefield V’s battle royale mode is called Firestorm and it will pit 64 players – 16 teams of four – against each other, developer EA DICE has announced. In a new 6-minute video published Tuesday, EA offered a deep dive of its upcoming WWII-title, detailing aspects such as battle royale, single player, multiplayer, and…
[ad_1] The PlayStation Store (PS Store) is Sony’s digital storefront for the PS3, PS4, and PS Vita, allowing purchase of games, downloadable content (DLC), and PlayStation Plus, Sony’s subscription service that grants you access to multiplayer, cloud saves, and monthly games. Globally, the PS Store launched alongside the PS3 in 2006 with India getting it…
[ad_1] Epic Games has delayed the release of its weekly Fortnite update and challenges due to a technical problem. On Tuesday, the official Twitter account of Fortnite posted: “Due to the discovery of a critical controller issue, we’ll be moving the release of v5.40 and High Stakes to Thursday September 6.” Usually, the weekly Fortnite…
[ad_1] Much like its protagonist, the PS4-exclusive Spider-Man wears its heart on its sleeve. There are obvious gameplay influences from other superhero games like the Batman Arkham series but thanks to a relatable hero, superlative movement, and great combat, it ends up being more than the sum of its parts. With the Spider-Man PS4 release…
[ad_1] It is a question that millions of parents want answered: will the wildly popular online survival battle game Fortnite soon lose its grip on the attention of their school-age children? Much of the video game industry is also wondering whether the Fortnite balloon has popped, or is simply leaking air, after the first disappointing…
[ad_1] Like most big budget games this generation, Spider-Man on the PS4 sports an open-world. While that term alone implies a sort of near endless amount of gameplay, of late, it also suggests an overwhelming dread that makes playing them a lot more cumbersome than they should be. This has largely been down to open-world…
[ad_1] Zen Studios has carved out a lucrative niche in the video game space with its Pinball FX series. Over the course of a decade, the studio has released its own unique tables and also created new tables based on big names like Star Wars and Marvel. Today, Zen Studios announced that it has acquired…
[ad_1] Shadows: Awakening is the new adventure in the Heretic Kingdoms saga. After the members of the secret council known as the Penta Nera are assassinated, their souls are consumed by the Devourers – evil demons which possess the ability to absorb the memories and personalities of the souls they acquire and materialize them as…
[ad_1] Insomniac Games’ Spider-Man is a triumph of superheroes and storytelling. Within a beautifully realized version of New York City, Spider-Man soars across the skyline with awe-inspiring grace, ducking into darkened alleys to pummel criminals in spectacular ways. The wall-crawler is front and center for most of this journey – spitting out quips and making…
[ad_1] There is a lot to say about Spider-Man, but unfortunately, ahead of release, talking about those things would lead to far too many spoilers and I know you don’t want to read those. But I bet you want to read something about Spider-Man before you actually get your hands on it. To help you…
[ad_1] Image by Gage Skidmore Image by Gage Skidmore Update: Executive producer Lauren Schmidt Hissrich has confirmed the casting of Henry Cavill as Geralt through her Twitter page. He was my first meeting. I didn’t have writers or scripts yet – just a greenlight and a lot of passion. That was four months ago, and…
[ad_1] Reiner is a big fan of Spider-Man, the character, as well as the comics and movies that star the web-crawling hero. As it turns out, he’s also quite fond of Insomniac’s upcoming game, too. Why? Well tune in to our latest NGT to see. Short answer: He thinks it’s fun and cool. Reiner takes…
[ad_1] Spider-Man is out on Friday, and it is a good video game that we like. One of its best elements is the web-swinging gameplay. Moving through the city just feels good. So good, in fact, that there is a chance you may never take advantage of the fast-travel system. In order to show off…
[ad_1] We set out to Treyarch headquarters to go hands-on with Call of Duty: Black Ops 4’s battle royale mode, Blackout. Call of Duty: Black Ops 4 doesn’t have a campaign, but it’s still launching with a three-pronged content assault with traditional multiplayer, multiple zombie modes, and the Blackout experience. With the genre taking the industry by…
[ad_1] We recently had the chance to take a trip to Treyarch to be the world’s first people outside of the studio to play Call of Duty’s take on battle royale, Blackout. Before we got our hands on some controllers, co-studio head Dan Bunting and Studio Design Director David Vonderhaar talked to us for more…
[ad_1] Fist of the North Star is a manga series about a guy who walks around after the apocalypse and makes bad guys explode by tapping into the power of acupuncture. Sensing opportunity, the fine folks at Sega decided to design a new game around it all, and here we are. As Kenshiro says, “You…
[ad_1] Alphabear, the grid-based word game about creating bears using your vocabulary skills, has suddenly gotten a sequel and released after certain test regions received it last month in preparation for a worldwide launch. The original Alphabear was sort of a hybrid of crossword puzzles and addictive bear-creating shenanigans that had a light but fun social…
[ad_1] Planet Alpha’s opening moments don’t provide much in the way of gameplay innovation, but they sure are pretty. In this episode of NGT, Reiner pushes some boxes, climbs up some vegetation, and does his best to stay out of enemy vision cones. Like I said, it’s not exactly innovative stuff, but it sure is…
[ad_1] Okay, here’s the deal. During PAX I got a chance to play through what will likely be the opening moments of Trover Saves the Universe, the new game from Rick and Morty co-creator, Justin Roiland, and his studio, Squanch Games. Normally in these situations, we would rewatch our gameplay and record commentary for our New…
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[ad_1] While PAX was filled with games and minigolf, we did get a chance to stop some cosplayers during the show and politely ask if we could snap a few shots. Some of them are professionals, others are amateur, but all of them show an incredible dedication to looking like these characters. While there were…
[ad_1] The original Destiny’s Archon’s Forge (and the Court of Oryx before it) proved to be a regular pastime for many players working their way through light levels. It was a repeatable activity that let players grind out events multiple times – for hours, if they had the tokens do it long enough. This gave…
[ad_1] It’s here! It’s finally here! This week Insomniac is releasing Spider-Man on the PlayStation 4, and we want to play the entire game alongside our wonderful community. If you’ve read Andrew Reiner’s review, you know that we loved the game and are excited to talk all about it on The Game Informer Show podcast.…
[ad_1] Many of you will soon be swinging across New York City in the spider suit of your choice. Waiting until Friday to experience this thrill is undoubtedly difficult. If you want to make it even more unbearable, you can download a free Spider-Man theme for your PlayStation 4. Every time you boot up the…
[ad_1] Intro Many of us view Fallout’s irradiated wasteland as a home, a familiar place of comfort we’ve spent hundreds of hours exploring, conquering, and rebuilding. In Fallout 76, when we emerge from the vault on Reclamation Day, that feeling of returning to something well traveled will be replaced with the anxiety and uncertainty of…
[ad_1] With our new cover story on Call of Duty: Black Ops 4, we’re explaining everything you want to know about the series’ battle royale debut with Blackout. While visiting Treyarch to play the new mode (which we’ll share our impressions of on The GI Show) we also sat down with the studio’s design director…
[ad_1] ThroughLine Games’ twisted story of animated objects living in a secret world is engaging and worthy of your time, especially if you are looking for choice-driven narrative experiences. And in 2019, you will be able to play it on Switch. Square Enix Collective announced the Switch port on Twitter earlier this morning, but didn’t go…
[ad_1] If you subscribe to the computer, tablet, or mobile edition of Game Informer magazine, you can now learn all about Call of Duty: Black Ops 4 and its approach to the battle royale genre. Following today’s cover reveal, our digital issue is now live on web browsers and will be coming to iPad/iPhone later in the day. You can download…
[ad_1] Sucker Punch Productions is hard at work on Ghost of Tsushima, but that doesn’t mean we can’t remember the studio’s previous work with a pricey statue based on Sly Cooper 3: Honor Among Thieves. This beautiful 13.5-inch polystone sculpt is created by Gaming Head, and is limited to just 750 pieces. This “Classic” edition…
[ad_1] Vehicles aren’t usually something that come to mind when you think of Call of Duty outside of a few tank or drone sections. However, they’re a big part of the series’ take on battle royale, Blackout. Here are the vehicles you’ll be able to use on the map in the upcoming beta and at…
[ad_1] In one of several attempts to differentiate itself from the other battle royales out there, Black Ops puts its best, most rotting foot forward. As a whole, Blackout draws from Black Ops’ history, letting you play as characters from the franchise and having several locations and multiplayer maps from Black Ops turned into locations…
[ad_1] DICE has released a new video for its upcoming Battlefield V, which provides an in-depth look at everything from new mobility options to a glimpse of what’s ahead post-launch. The most tantalizing info is centered around Firestorm, however, the game’s battle-royale mode. In Firestorm, 16 teams of four battle to be the last ones…
[ad_1] Vblank Entertainment has released a new gameplay trailer for their newest game, Shakedown: Hawaii. The independent game studio is best known for their 2012 game Retro City Rampage. Similar to their first game, Shakedown: Hawaii is a top-down open-world action-adventure game basking in nostalgic aesthetics. Shakedown: Hawaii is once again sporting pixel-art visuals but…
[ad_1] DISCLAIMER: A review copy was provided by the publisher. Platform: PlayStation 4 Developer: Insomniac Games Publisher: Sony Interactive Entertainment MSRP: $59.99 Release Date: Friday, September 7th, 2018 Introduction: When I was two years old, I was exposed to my favorite superhero and character in all of fiction: Spider-Man. Marvel’s iconic character has had an incredible impact on my…
[ad_1] Social networking giant Facebook has reportedly released an Android app for fb.gg, the company’s one-stop destination for viewers to discover and follow gaming content. The service was launched in the website form back in June this year and has now received its Android app version, currently limited to only the Philippines. This could be…
[ad_1] Konami’s focus on mobile gaming, in addition to its other interests such as pachinko machines and casinos in Japan, seems to have hurt the console ambitions of every franchise it owns in recent years. Back in April, its football sim Pro Evolution Soccer was dealt another blow, after Konami opted not to renew its…
[ad_1] The PUBG Xbox One version 1.0 update is now live. This means PUBG Corp’s battle royale shooter is now out of Xbox Game Preview and will have achievements, the Sanhok map, War Mode, and the PUBG Event Pass as well in-game currency for cosmetic items. The PUBG Xbox One v 1.0 download size is…
[ad_1] Spider-Man for PS4 has a September 7 release date. Though it seems that some fortunate gamers have been able to play this hotly anticipated PS4 exclusive ahead of this. Thanks to enterprising retailers in the UAE, Spider-Man PS4 is now available for purchase. This isn’t the first time Sony’s games have been subject to a…
[ad_1] Sony will no longer repair the PlayStation 2 in its home country of Japan, according to a new report, bringing the curtain down on the console’s 18-year life span. In June, the company had issued a deadline for after-sales support for the PS2, asking Japanese customers to fill out an online form by August…
[ad_1] NBA 2K19 is set to be the largest Nintendo Switch game upon its release on Tuesday, September 11, in terms of file size – nearly 32GB, which makes it bigger than any other Switch game out there. That’s more than the size of the Switch’s internal memory – it is technically 32GB but the…
[ad_1] Sony has finally made PlayStation Store prepaid cards available in India. Available in denominations of Rs. 500 to Rs. 4,500, this will allow gamers in the country to purchase PS4, PS3, and PS Vita games and downloadable content via the Indian PS Store without using a credit or debit card. Although present in India since…
[ad_1] DISCLAIMER: A review copy was provided by the publisher. Platform: PlayStation 4, Xbox One, PC Developer: Sega, d3t Publisher: Sega MSRP: $29.99 For nearly 20 years, I’ve been hearing about this Sega game called Shenmue. A narrative-driven Japanese mystery game about a man seeking answers and revenge on the men who killed his father. What makes it…
[ad_1] We ran into Suda 51, head of Grasshopper Manufacture and director of No More Heroes, Killer7, and more, at the Nintendo booth at PAX 2018 this year. The punk rock director was showing off his newest game, Travis Strikes Again, which recently got a release date of January 18, a date Suda told us…
[ad_1] Echtra Games is going back to one of the more revered action-RPG wells, Torchlight. Torchlight Frontiers is set to be a sort of MMO take on the classic franchise, featuring large town zones for players to mingle and smaller player counts in open zones – around 8 players can be around in the same open…
[ad_1] Spider-Man isn’t out until Friday, but Insomniac is already giving us a sneak peek at the game’s post-launch content. Come October 23, Black Cat will steal away the wall-crawler’s attention. We don’t know whether she’s a threat or ally – she sometimes is both – but we do know she is a part of…
[ad_1] The launch of Dragon Quest XI: Echoes of an Elusive Age is just around the corner, and awaiting you is a meaty adventure with plenty to do around every corner. After I spent over 100 hours with the game, I’m here to share my knowledge so you can put your best foot forward. Whether…
[ad_1] In the world of video games, “auto runner” is a four-letter word. It conjures up free-to-play mobile titles and endless runners that conveniently offer you the opportunity to keep playing when you fail for a price. In some ways, it is a simplification of the platforming genre, but games like Super Mario Run and…
[ad_1] Madden came out last month, but for the game’s Ultimate Team mode things are just getting started. This year developer EA Tiburon has overhauled certain aspects like the upgrading of power up cards via training points, and users appear to be happy with the content rolled out so far. One of the gamers who…
[ad_1] Rainbow Six Siege Operation Grim Sky finally has a release date. You’ll be able to play the hotly anticipated downloadable content for Ubisoft’s tactical shooter on September 4 on PS4, Xbox One, and PC. Grim Sky has been available on Rainbow Six Siege test servers for a couple of weeks now. It let players…
[ad_1] Spider-Man PS4 release date is September 7 and like most big budget PS4 exclusives, the game will get limited edition PS4 consoles. Decked in the colours of Spider-Man’s suit in the game, they also have matching PS4 controllers. Unlike God of War, you won’t be able to purchase them separately. Spider-Man developer Insomniac Games confirmed…
[ad_1] Fortnite creator Epic Games is working with Nintendo to address performance issues reported on the Nintendo Switch version of the battle royale shooter. According to Epic, Fortnite on the Nintendo Switch suffers from issues where models and environment don’t render properly. Furthermore, Fortnite on the Nintendo Switch also suffers from hitches that have gotten…
[ad_1] In Monster Hunter, you quickly learn to treat the quiet moments of preparation with the same seriousness as the hunt itself. Taking a trip to the market to buy potions or scarfing down a stat-boosting meal might be what separates a close-call victory from a brutal defeat. Monster Hunter Generations Ultimate offers more than…
[ad_1] Fortnite is a big huge game that everyone is playing, which is why Epic decided, rather than have the game available to play at PAX West, it would create a different kind of Fortnite game and Dan Tack and I were able to take it for a spin. There were nine holes of minigolf…
[ad_1] During PAX West 2018 we got a chance to play the upcoming Xenoblade Chronicles 2 expansion/prequel Torna – The Golden Country. The new chapter follows a new party of characters, takes place 500 years before the events of Xenoblade Chronicles 2, and features a reworked combat system that gives you direct control over more direct…
[ad_1] This original feature was posted May 25th, 2016. The first Metal Gear Solid on the original PlayStation was a turning point in the game industry. In 1998, Hideo Kojima and his team at Konami delivered a game widely praised as one of the most cinematic, interactive experiences in gaming. A large part of the…
[ad_1] The PUBG Limited Edition Xbox Wireless Controller was announced at Gamescom 2018 in addition to a PUBG Xbox One version 1.0 release date and PUBG Xbox One being available on disc. Pre-orders for it opened on the day of its announcement globally. The PUBG Limited Edition Xbox Wireless Controller price is $70 (around Rs. 4,900) with a release…
[ad_1] Avalanche Studios has put the whole game map of the upcoming Just Cause 4 online on the game’s website. You can check it out by going here. Just click on “Launch Map” and you’ll be greeted by the insanely large game world. You can even zoom in on the map to get a slightly…
[ad_1] Valve has released a free version of Counter-Strike: Global Offensive (CS:GO), which allows players to compete against bots in offline matches and watch matches through GOTV, the spectating client for the game. Called Counter-Strike: Global Offensive Free Edition, it will give everyone a chance to experience the game without having to fork over Rs.…
[ad_1] Hearthstone is now four years old and yet it continues to get significant gameplay updates via expansions. The collectible card game has received three expansions each in 2016 and 2017, and now it looks set for three this year. The Boomsday Project is the second expansion of 2018, which is Year of the Raven…
[ad_1] E-sports will shift away from violent content and towards sports-focused titles for the 2022 Asian Games, the CEO of Chinese tech giant Alibaba’s sports arm told Reuters on Sunday. Alisports CEO Zhang Dazhong, who partnered with the Olympic Council of Asia (OCA) to feature electronic sports as a demonstration event in the 2018 Asian…
[ad_1] Epic Games detailed Fortnite’s newly-announced ‘High Stakes’ event on Sunday, which includes a limited-time mode called Getaway, a new outfit known as Wild Card, and several challenges. Fortnite’s High Stakes event was unveiled Friday on Twitter, with a promotional image showing the Wild Card outfit: a full-body suit, gloves, a face mask and a…
[ad_1] Fortnite is a big huge game that everyone is playing, which is why Epic decided, rather than have the game available to play at PAX West, it would create a different kind of Fortnite game and Dan Tack and I were able to take it for a spin. There were nine holes of minigolf…
[ad_1] BioWare has announced that a “VIP” Demo of Anthem will become available on February 1st on all platforms, that’s PC, PS4 and Xbox One. That’s exactly three weeks prior to the game’s launch on February 21st and should be a useful appetizer for anyone interested in what looks like to become EA’s long-term answer…
[ad_1] PAX West 2018 is happening in Seattle right now and there is lots to see and do. We can’t help you with the ‘do’ part of that equation if you’re not at the show, but we can take care of the ‘see’ part if you’re interested. Hey, Spider-Man is here! I wouldn’t trust that…
[ad_1] Switch Strategy fans can add another classic title to their library next month, as the original Valkyria Chronicles is headed to the Nintendo’s hybrid console on October 16. This makes it the second Valkyria Chronicles game headed to Switch, as Valkyria Chronicles 4 is also headed to the console September 15. But in order to goad…
[ad_1] At this point, we know of 14 games coming to The SNK 40th Anniversary Collection, with more announcements on the way. Whatever games the collection ends up including at launch on November 13, however, won’t be everything players get. Nintendo Everything reports that at its PAX 2018 panel, SNK announced that 10 additional games…
[ad_1] I had plenty of questions going into my demo for Valve’s upcoming card game Artifact. How could the three lane structure be anything but a mess? It’s true, you essentially are playing 3 different games at the same time – and you need to “win” two of them. After several games (I went back…
[ad_1] It’s easy to forget how massively popular Counter-Strike:Global Offensive is. It’s consistently one of the most popular games on Steam, and its tournaments are some of the most-watched in the world. In case you don’t have a copy yet and want to see what all the fuss is about, you now have a quick…
[ad_1] In case you haven’t heard, the team behind the Yakuza series is making a game based on Fist of the North Star, and it’s looking kind of promising. If the idea of a good video game adaptation of the series makes you skeptical, you’re in luck! You’ll be able to get to run the game…
[ad_1] Observer was a great little adventure game with a lot of Cyberpunk cool oozing out of it and more than a hint of horror peeking through. It got a pretty strong recommendation from Game Informer‘s own Javy Gwaltney, and I can vouch for it, too; while some of the stealth segments didn’t come out too well, it’s a…
[ad_1] The latest trailer for Anthem, released alongside PAX West 2018, has some bold statements to make about the potential of its narrative. The trailer promises Anthem will be, “A reinvention of personal narrative in a multiplayer game,” which is a bold promise. The trailer also shows off new gameplay, and what will likely some…
[ad_1] Soulcalibur VI has been revealing characters and story modes at a steady clip, but some of its content is still under wraps. However, it looks like a recent fighting game tournament in Melbourne, Australia is showcasing two characters who haven’t been officially revealed. Images and gameplay of the two characters in their SCVI forms…
[ad_1] With Destiny 2’s competitive playlist offer players the chance to earn an exclusive gun by performing well, it would follow competitors would want to earn that gun by any means necessary, including cheating. Well, Bungie says “no more.” When Destiny 2’s Forsaken hits next Tuesday, players who “benefitted from opponent disconnects at a highly abnormal frequency…
[ad_1] With Destiny 2’s competitive playlist offer players the chance to earn an exclusive gun by performing well, it would follow competitors would want to earn that gun by any means necessary, including cheating. Well, Bungie says “no more.” When Destiny 2’s Forsaken hits next Tuesday, players who “benefitted from opponent disconnects at a highly abnormal frequency…
[ad_1] After a short hiatus, we’re back! This week, it’s a cavalcade of shootin’, fightin’, and cuttin’ the Gs off words to make room for apostrophes. Counter-Strike: Global Offensive visits the fine city of Stockholm this weekend for its Dreamhack Masters event, which is also part of the Intel Grand Slam, which offers a $1,000,000…
[ad_1] Battlefield V for PS4, Xbox One, and Windows PC is the latest entry in the long-running military shooter franchise that sees the series go back to its roots of a World War 2 setting. Like most big budget games, Battlefield V will have a beta before its official release. Dubbed as the Battlefield V…
[ad_1] PAX West has been going strong for 15 years and the show has become a pillar for the independent developer community as a place to show off the latest and greatest indie games. Titles are spread out across the show floor nestled inside booths for platform holders, given front-and-center placement with independent publishers, creating…
[ad_1] During PAX West 2018, there was a panel discussing the curious issue of why there has never been a great Superman video game. Why is it so difficult to take the beloved character and let players control him? Host Jared Petty of of Hop, Blip, and a Jump was joined by Greg Miller of…
[ad_1] At IFA 2018, Sony CEO Kenchiro Yoshida explained why the PS4 won’t be getting Fortnite cross-platform play with the Nintendo Switch and Xbox One any time soon. Cross-platform play means those playing Fortnite on PS4, Xbox One, PC, iOS and even Android could play against and with each other, regardless of platform. He believes that the PS4…
[ad_1] With the Spider-Man PS4 release date being September 7, it’s only natural for the franchise’s legions of fans to rewatch every single trailer prior to the game’s eventual release. And in doing so, some have alleged that the game has received a significant downgrade in a rather shallow department – Spider-Man’s puddles. Yes, it…
[ad_1] At PAX this year, Devil May Cry 5’s heads sat down in the Wyvern Theater to hold a panel on the latest game in the stylish action series. It’s been a whirlwind tour for senior producer Michiteru Okabe, producer Matt Walker, and director Hideaki Itsuno, coming to PAX West in Seattle after announcing the…
[ad_1] Before there was Assassin’s Creed, there was Prince of Persia. In the PS2 era, Ubisoft released a trilogy of action-platformers for the series. The final entry in the trilogy, The Two Thrones, managed to right the ship after the mediocre The Warrior Within. While this style of game is a little outdated now with the…
[ad_1] For many in the United States, this weekend will bring with it an extra day to celebrate Labor Day and the achievements of the American worker. Thanks to the extra day early in September, it’s also a chance for gamers to catch up on some of the titles they may have missed ahead of…
[ad_1] Warner Bros. Interactive today pulled the curtain back on one of the settings of Hitman 2 – a tease of the Columbian rain forest, where Agent 47 once again stalks and assassinate his targets with his usual flair for drama. The location looks like something of a change of pace for the series, which often feature…
[ad_1] Insomniac today showed off a photo mode for the soon-to-release Spider-Man game on PS4. In a video that was part of Insomniac’s tweet (viewable below), you can see the flexibility on offer in the new mode, which allows quick freeze frames, rotations, filters, and plenty more; for enterprising fans, it seems like the mode…
[ad_1] Medical careers are highly rewarding, but they can also be stressful, tedious, and full of high-stakes choices. Two Point Hospital dramatically diminishes those stakes, because in this topsy-turvy world, patients contract diseases like Premature Mummification and seek treatment in cartoonishly large injection machines. Like real hospital work, managing this network of treatment centers is…
[ad_1] Hasbro today revealed images of several new figures making their way to the popular 6-inch Star Wars Black Series and Marvel Legends lines. Fans have had a lot of good things to say about both lines, thanks to excellent sculpts and coloring, as well as the broad array of characters the lines have explored.…
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[ad_1] The highly anticipated PS4 exclusive Spider-Man game is just seven days away, true believers! As we near closer to launch, the hype is at its peak, we know pretty much everything Sony wants us to know, but they’ve released a small look at the game’s highly requested photo mode. If you’re a fan of…
[ad_1] More than two months after raking in countless Best of Show awards at E3, video footage of Cyberpunk 2077’s whopping 48-minute gameplay demo is finally available to the public. Join me as I expound on all the things that stood out to my decidedly low-tech peepers. Look, I know I normally start Funny To…
[ad_1] In the wake of the shooting at a Madden tournament in Jacksonville, Florida, which left two dead and almost a dozen others injured, EA announced earlier this week plans to open a tribute fund for the victims. The publisher today offered details about the fund, and opened it up to contributions from the public.…
[ad_1] Capcom has gradually been unveiling the boss fights on offer in the forthcoming release of Mega Man 11 (including Torch Man and Blast Man) , and today we get a look at Impact Man. With a stage themed around building and construction, the character recalls some of the earliest Mega Man levels from the…
[ad_1] Travis Strikes Again: No More Heroes is on its way to an exclusive launch on the Switch, and we now know when to expect it. Previously announced for a 2018 release, a tweet from Nintendo today revealed that the quirky hero’s new adventure will begin on January 18, 2019. The new game from Grasshopper…
[ad_1] Unknownworlds, the indie development studio of hit survival game Subnautica has announced a new expansion. Below Zero will be a new, standalone addition to the Subnautica and will release on Steam Early Access in the coming months. Subnautica, the gorgeous little indie game that proved early on how Steam Early Access can work as…
[ad_1] The final trailer for Shane Black’s upcoming film The Predator dropped this morning, and basically Earth is doomed. Pack it up, folks – Predators now have dogs. Will a ragtag group of snipers, brawlers, and other assorted oddballs be able to combat the alien menace? Danny Glover may have been able to take one out a…
[ad_1] Rockstar Games is preparing for the launch of the long-awaited sequel to last-gen’s Wild West open-world epic, with Red Dead Redemption 2 this October. As part of the game’s promotion run, the company has announced a slew of cool physical collectibles and gear, which will soon be available for pre-order via the Rockstar Warehouse…
[ad_1] WWE is one of the most popular entertainment brands in India. So much so that it sends its wrestlers over to the country regularly to promote its shows and the annual WWE 2K video games. With WWE 2K19 on the way, this year Braun Strowman graced our shores. He’s the current title holder of…
[ad_1] Netflix is developing a new original series based on Blizzard’s video game series Diablo, with Syfy’s Eureka co-creator Andrew Cosby attached as writer, if a new report is to be believed. According to fan-driven ‘geek site’ Revenge of the Fans, Netflix has tapped Cosby to adapt the 22-year-old hack-and-slash dungeon crawler series. The website…
[ad_1] Asus gaming brand Republic of Gamers (ROG) on Thursday launched two new gaming laptops in India. Asus ROG Strix SCAR II and ROG Strix Hero II are equipped with a 144Hz Refresh Rate display, 8th generation Intel Core i7 processor, RangeBoost technology, and HyperStrike Pro keyboard. First unveiled at Computer 2018 back in June,…
[ad_1] In less than a week, the new Spider-Man game – from Ratchet & Clank and Sunset Overdrive developer Insomniac Games – is out exclusively on the PS4. It’s been a while since we had a standalone open-world title for the famous web-slinger; the last one was in 2014 in fact, which was a movie…
[ad_1] China’s publishing regulator should control the number of new online video games and take measures to limit the amount of time young people spend playing games, according to a notice issued by the Ministry of Education on Thursday. The directive was included in a document published on the website of the education ministry outlining…
[ad_1] Rockstar Games has announced a series of limited-edition collectibles – in other words, merchandise – for its upcoming game Red Dead Redemption 2 called the “Outlaw Essentials Collection”. It includes t-shirts, cases for iPhone and iPad, 3D puzzles, candles, USB chargers, bottle openers, keychains, and stickers among other things. No pricing information has been…
[ad_1] DISCLAIMER: A review copy was provided by the publisher. Platform: Xbox One, PS4, and PC Developer: Rebellion Publisher: Rebellion MSRP: $49.99 Rebellion has always been one of my favorite developers. They sort of fly under the radar, creating double-A games like the Sniper Elite franchise which feature awesome gameplay and fantastic levels. This time around, they’ve moved…
[ad_1] Welcome back to The Game Informer Show! On this episode, Ben Hanson, Andrew Reiner, and Kimberley Wallace talk about the review for Square-Enix’s Dragon Quest XI: Echoes Of An Elusive Age. Javy Gwaltney, Brian Shea, and Kyle Hilliard talk about The Messenger, Monster Hunter Generations Ultimate on Nintendo Switch, and Donut County. Then Jeff…
[ad_1] Hello Games relaunched No Man’s Sky a little over a month ago with the free Next Update, and while the new additions have been well-received by fans, the developer has no intentions of slowing down. In a development update, Hello Games announced that today marks the start of No Man’s Sky’s first season of…
[ad_1] Iconic NBA Jam announcer Tim Kitzrow was pumping out epic memes…well, before memes were even a thing. Now he’s aiming to bring his exuberant commentary to Dota 2 – but he needs your help. Kitzrow announced the project on Twitter, declaring “You bring the DOTES and I’ll bring the JAM!” and requesting line suggestions…
[ad_1] Battlefield V has a new release date of November 20. Previously, the latest instalment in EA’s long-running military shooter series was slated for an October 19 release date. This has been changed to make “final adjustments to core gameplay” according to a post on EA’s official Battlefield V website. Some of these improvements will be…
[ad_1] The PS5, PlayStation 5 or whatever is planned by Sony after the PS4 may be codenamed Erebus. This has been discovered by eagle-eyed users on popular gaming forum ResetEra in the latest release of Unreal Engine 4. The name appears alongside PS4, Xbox One, Nintendo Switch, and other platforms in Unreal Engine 4’s code. Considering…
[ad_1] At IFA 2018 Lenovo announced a host of gaming PCs. This includes the Legion T730 and C730 desktop PCs with refreshed Nvidia GeForce RTX graphics cards, the Lenovo Legion Y530 laptop that gets a Nvidia GeForce GTX 1060 upgrade, and the L27m monitor. With availability starting October in EMEA regions, here’s what you need…
[ad_1] Feel like shooting and slicing up a couple thousand Orks or so? Humble Bundle has you covered, as long as you act fast. Today Humble Bundle announced that it is giving away Relic Entertainment’s third-person hack-and-slash shooter, Warhammer 40,000: Space Marine on PC. Interested gamers have until 10 a.m. PDT on Saturday (September 1) to…
[ad_1] Electronic Arts is delaying the release of Battlefield V from October 19 to November 20. However, the game’s open beta starting on September 6 (the fourth for EA Access, Origin Access, and Origin Access Premier subscribers) remains. In a blog post, Oskar Gabrielson, general manager of developer EA DICE, says that the delay is being made…
[ad_1] Patrick Stewart is reprising his iconic role of captain Picard in a new television series. Is there any chance William Shatner could come back as Captain Kirk? Maybe, but not as a series. In an interview with Toronto Star, Shatner says he’s focusing on other things in his life. “I’ve been offered many series…
[ad_1] Super Meat Boy fans have a new protein-powered game to get excited about, and they won’t have to wait long to find out more. Team Meat teased the project in a tweet this morning, with an image and link leading to a new website. https://t.co/GTFnPhvBxv pic.twitter.com/V3OSYa8qSn — Team Meat (@SuperMeatBoy) August 30, 2018 The…
[ad_1] In the continued aftermath of the Jacksonville mass shooting, EA has announced it is donating $1 million to the victims’ families, and will be holding a livestream tribute later next week. EA made the announcement in a larger statement posted on Twitter, promising more details soon for community members who would also like to…
[ad_1] Rockstar Games has announced that the Outlaw Essentials Collection is on its way, giving Red Dead Redemption fans a way to fill their lives with items inspired by the upcoming sequel. It includes obvious merch like T-shirts and buttons, to unexpected things such as collapsible shotglasses, scented candles, and USB chargers that are bound to…
[ad_1] Bungie have announced PS4’s exclusive content for Destiny 2: Forsaken when the game hits the console on September 4. Strike: Broodhold The strike involves a crashed Hive Tombship in the Tangled Shore whose brood queen has two forms she alternates between – physical and shadow form – the latter of which can poison players.…
[ad_1] SCUM, the hardcore multiplayer survival action released yesterday on Steam Early Access and publisher Developer Digital is mighty happy already, as SCUM marks the biggest game launch in the publisher’s history. And SCUM is already our biggest launch ever. Congrats to @Gamepires! — Devolver Digital (@devolverdigital) August 29, 2018 Developed by Gamepires, a relatively…
[ad_1] Dice has announced that Battlefield 5 is getting a new release date. In a news post on their website, General Manager of Dice, developer of the Battlefield games, explains the studios decision to postpone their newest game’s release by a month, to November 20th. The Battlefield V launch date is moving to November 20…
[ad_1] Microsoft is giving a white makeover to the Xbox One X and wireless controller Xbox Elite. On Wednesday, it announced special editions for both those pieces of hardware: the new Xbox One X is being called ‘Robot White’, includes the upcoming Fallout 76, and will ship to retailers November 14 – the same date…
[ad_1] Super Smash Bros. Ultimate might be getting a limited-edition Smash Bros.-themed Nintendo Switch, if a new leak is to be believed. While Nintendo has previously announced game bundles with a GameCube controller and a special edition Pro Controller, appealing to nostalgia and those wanting a full-fledged controller respectively, this will cater to those that…
[ad_1] PlayerUnknown’s Battlegrounds is getting a new in-game currency called ‘G-Coin’ on Xbox One, its developer announced Wednesday, which can only be purchased with real money unlike Battle Points. PUBG Corp. cited the lack of a marketplace on Xbox, as opposed to Steam, as the reason for its creation. The new PUBG G-Coin currency will…
[ad_1] League of Legends developer Riot Games has come under intense scrutiny after allegations regarding rampant misogyny and sexism in the company’s offices. Today, the company announced its first steps to begin improving the company. The allegations first arose in an exhaustive exposé from Kotaku, which revealed several women at the company were being mistreated, disrespected and passed…
[ad_1] This November is packed with some pretty stellar game releases, and console-oriented survival game fans can add one more to the list, as The Forest will launch on PS4 November 6. Fellow Game Informer editor Javy Gwaltney was quite enamored with The Forest when it released on PC back in May. The Forest tasks you…
[ad_1] Bandai Namco has a tendency to offer short character trailers for Dragon Ball FighterZ, but has seemingly tried to reverse that the longer trailer at EVO and a five minute trailer right here to show off Cooler, the next DLC character for the game. Granted, that’s mostly because a full fight showing Cooler off,…
[ad_1] NBA 2K18 took a bold swing at innovation with the introduction of The Neighborhood, a one-stop-shop social hub that served as the virtual space where players could get a haircut, shop for new gear, or play one of the three modes supported by MyCareer. While the concept seemed promising, develops Visual Concepts has a few…
[ad_1] Bandai Namco has a tendency to offer short character trailers for Dragon Ball FighterZ, but has seemingly tried to reverse that the longer trailer at EVO and a five minute trailer right here to show off Cooler, the next DLC character for the game. Granted, that’s mostly because a full fight showing Cooler off,…
[ad_1] The Sinking City had a number of CG trailers to set the tone, but the first gameplay footage of the game gives us a better idea of the way the game plays and, of course, a heaping helping of tone to go along with it, too. There’s a minute or so of gameplay here…
[ad_1] Fantasy Flight is bringing its tabletop card game based on The Lord of the Rings to the digital space, with today’s early access release of The Lord of the Rings: The Living Card Game. Dan Tack and Matt Miller walk us through the game and explain why the PvE title is worth considering. There…
[ad_1] Control has always been one of the masterstrokes of the PES franchise – particularly the ability to express yourself on the pitch, making even those small touches of the ball important. PES 2019 continues this glorious tradition in new ways, but it’s juxtaposed by the A.I., which is out of your control, predictable in…
[ad_1] As Sega tends to do whenever a new Yakuza game comes out in America, another survey has been given to the public to see what the Yakuza-loving fanbase wants to see next. This time, the survey implies that Sega has put Yakuza’s feudal Japanese spinoffs on the table for localization next. In the survey,…
[ad_1] The Messenger, out tomorrow, is a Ninja Gaiden-inspired indie platformer that wears that inspiration on its sleeve. The game even goes as far to literally mention Ninja Gaiden by name early on when the journey begins. Devolver Digital realized it made sense to have Ninja Gaiden’s director Hideo Yoshizawa and composer Keiji Yamagishi play…
[ad_1] The Xbox One Elite controller is a nifty, expensive little device that lets you fine-tune your gaming experience if you’ve got some cash. And starting next month, you can refine not just like analog sticks, d-pad, and paddles you use to play Xbox One and PC games, but the color, as well. The white…
[ad_1] Dear Final Fantasy XV, Look: You had to know this was coming, right? I mean, I’ve been trying to play you for nearly two years now. I actually remember sitting down to play you for the first time. It was after midnight and my copy had just finished downloading. I had read our cover story…
[ad_1] Nintendo has announced that Dragalia Lost, their collaboration with GranBlue Fantasy developer CyGames, will be getting its own Direct tonight. The Direct airs at 8:30 p.m. PT/11:30 p.m. ET today and is likely to give us the best look we’ve had at the game so far. Additionally, Nintendo revealed that Dragalia Lost would be releasing…
[ad_1] Dream Daddy, a visual novel/dating sim released last year and published by Game Grumps, is getting a comic adaptation with the first issue out today. The concept of the game is simple: be a dad and date other dads. You can find our review of the game here. The five-issue comic adaptation published by…
[ad_1] Spelunky 2 finally is getting some much-wanted new info. Indie game creator Derek Yu sat down with the folks at the Playstation Blog and shared details about the sequel to indie darling Spelunky. We also got a first look at gameplay for Spelunky 2! Check out the trailer. It seems like an eternity when…
[ad_1] Spelunky 2 was announced last year at Sony’s Paris Games Week pre-show with only a short cinematic trailer. Between the agony of not knowing anything about Spelunky 2 and the hopefulness of knowing it will probably be great like the original game, the lack of information was killer. Now, finally, we get a gameplay…
[ad_1] The PS4 500 Million Limited Edition DualShock 4 controller has an India release date and price. You’ll be able to buy this special variant of the PS4 controller from September 1 at a price of Rs. 5,960. Pre-orders for the PS4 500 Million Limited Edition DualShock 4 controller are now live on certain online sites…
[ad_1] Invasive PC game anti-tamper technology maker Denuvo has admitted that its DRM (digital rights management) solutions aren’t perfect, going as far to suggest that every PC game DRM will eventually be circumvented. So rather than trying to create an unbreakable DRM solution, it’s more than happy to protect the initial sales of a PC…
[ad_1] This month’s free lineup of PlayStation Plus games will let you prep a marquee game hitting next week, while also letting you explore the world of one of the marquee games from earlier in the year. Destiny 2 is the first big title on PlayStation Plus this month. If you haven’t played it yet,…
[ad_1] The Fallout series is grimy, but the newly announced Xbox One X bundle is a pristine white – as are two other new Xbox accessories. Unfortunately the Fallout 76 1TB Xbox One X doesn’t feature any special graphics on the console itself, but it does come with the game pre-loaded. The Robot White Special Edition…
[ad_1] Polyphony Digital, masterminds behind racing simulator legend, has unveiled what the August Update will bring for Gran Turismo Sport. The update launches today and includes a whopping 8 new vehicles, one new track and three new GT League Events. The content will be available free for all players. Gran Turismo Sport didn’t have the…
[ad_1] Popular battle royale game Fortnite finally arrived on Android devices, but only certain phones are officially supported in the current Android Beta phase. Epic, the studio behind Fortnite, isn’t happy how the platform holder Google is handling Fortnite’s peculiar situation however. A severe security flaw in the Fortnite Launcher, which could potentially allow hackers…
[ad_1] Taiwanese electronics giant Acer on Wednesday made a lot of major hardware announcements at its pre-IFA 2018 event in Berlin. These include a preview of the Swift 7, pricing and availability details for the Acer Swift 3 and Acer Swift 5, new gaming monitors and accessories in the Predator and Nitro gaming series, refreshes…
[ad_1] Konami’s annual football sim Pro Evolution Soccer 2019 is now available in North America, with the rest of the world set to get their hands on it Thursday. Our review of the game will be out early next week but, in the meantime, we figured we would look through all the teams and find…
[ad_1] Military shooter Battlefield V may just hit the fabled 60fps frame rate at 4K resolution on PS4 Pro and Xbox One X according a recent report. As per YouTuber TacticalBrit (via MP1st), who had a hands-on session with a preview build of Battlefield V at Gamescom 2018, it seems that developer Dice has Battlefield V…
[ad_1] At Gamescom 2018, Microsoft announced that PUBG (PlayerUnknown’s Battlegrounds) for Xbox One is getting a physical release on disc. Thanks to retailer listings, the PUBG Xbox One disc India release date and price has been revealed. Much like the rest of the world, you can buy PUBG on disc for Xbox One from September…
[ad_1] Fortnite for Android, iOS, Nintendo Switch, PC, PS4, and Xbox One gets the Fortnite Ace Pack. It’s a collection of in-game cosmetic items and includes 600 V-bucks, the Ace Outfit, and the Swag Bag Back Bling. The Fortnite Ace Pack price is Rs. 399 in India and $4.99 internationally. Like every micro-transaction in Fortnite,…
[ad_1] In what comes as a surprise, Capcom has announced a high-definition remastered version of PS2 classic Onimusha: Warlords, the 17-year-old game that was the first entry in the action-adventure series out of Japan. It will release on PC, Nintendo Switch, PS4, and Xbox One on January 15, 2019 at $20 (about Rs. 1,400). Beyond…
[ad_1] Video games are not to blame for the recent mass shooting at a competitive gaming tournament in United States, Asia’s top e-sports body said Wednesday. Two people were killed and 11 others injured on Sunday after a gaming competitor went on a shooting rampage before turning the gun on himself at a tournament in…
[ad_1] Marvel’s Spider-Man developer Insomniac Games has announced the release schedule of downloadable content (DLC) for its upcoming PS4-exclusive title, with three new story chapters set to be made available in the months after launch. In a post on PlayStation Blog on Tuesday, Insomniac Games community director James Stevenson detailed the release schedule for Spider-Man…
[ad_1] Nintendo has announced over a dozen new indie games for the Switch, which includes Bastion, Transistor, Superbrothers: Sword & Sworcery EP, Into the Breach, and more. As part of its summer showcase of ‘Nindies’ – that’s a portmanteau of Nintendo and indies – on Tuesday, Nintendo talked about 22 upcoming indie titles for its…
[ad_1] Assassin’s Creed and Rainbow Six Siege creator Ubisoft believes that game streaming would provide a better user experience compared to playing on console or PC. Ubisoft CEO Yves Guillemot made these comments at the recently concluded Gamescom 2018. According to him, the future of gaming will be streamed instead of being on disc, cartridge, or a digital…
[ad_1] Dragon Quest XI is the latest entry in the long-running series, and it’s also been Kim’s sole focus for what seems like a million weeks. Look. The game’s long, is all we’re saying. She was kind enough to take me and Leo on a quick tour through the game, showing off everything from how…
[ad_1] Electronic Arts CEO Andrew Wilson has released a statement regarding this weekend’s shooting at a Madden tournament in Jacksonville, Florida. To Our Players and the Gaming Community, I wanted to share some thoughts about the horrific and senseless act of violence that occurred in Jacksonville at the Madden competitive gaming event. I know many of…
[ad_1] Retro throwbacks are a dime a dozen these days, with independent developers paying loving homage to the games they grew up with. The Ninja Gaiden-inspired action platformer The Messenger accomplishes this feat while simultaneously subverting the genre in multiple ways. The Messenger puts you in the tabi of a young ninja chosen to fulfill…
[ad_1] Not content with merely being a guest in every other multiplayer brawler under the sun, Shovel Knight is bringing that knowledge back home with the final piece of DLC for the indie game mascot. Titled Showdown, the new content puts 16 characters from Shovel Knight into a local-only brawler that blends the gameplay of…
[ad_1] Nintendo has announced when players can get their hands on the special edition of Super Smash Bros Ultimate and how much it’ll run them. The special edition bundle of the game includes a nifty looking pro controller, the game itself, and a steel case. The bundle doesn’t come cheap through, costing $139.99. The special…
[ad_1] Netflix has announced that they have signed a multi-year deal with Alex Hirsch, the creator of Disney’s animated TV show Gravity Falls. The deal has Hirsch making a new show for Netflix, as well as possible other features, for the service’s adult animation slate that includes shows like Bojack Horseman and Disenchantment. On Twitter,…
[ad_1] During their financial results today, CD Projekt Red announced that the single-player campaign from Gwent is getting spun-off into its separate retail game called Thronebreaker: The Witcher Tales. The Witcher 3 launched with an in-universe card game called Gwent, which protagonist Geralt could play against the citizenry of the Northern Kingdoms. The game was…
[ad_1] Capcom is remastering and re-releasing Onimusha: Warlords, the first title in the action series which first came out in 2001 on the PlayStation 2. The remaster is coming to the PS4, Xbox One, Switch, and PC on January 15 for $19.99 via digital storefronts. The PS4 and Xbox One are also getting physical copies.…
[ad_1] Occasionally, Sega holds Japanese Sega-nama livestreams to talk about what the company is up to or interview developers, usually related to the Yakuza series. Today, Sega’s chief creative officer Toshihiro Nagoshi announced on the stream that the Yakuza studio is bringing something new to the table next month. Nagoshi teased that the game would…
[ad_1] The importance of a good leader for a kingdom can’t be understated, but fortunately your new kingdom has you to guide it. Pathfinder: Kingmaker is an adaptation of the pen-and-paper RPG of the same name, putting players into the Pathfinder universe in the form of an isometric RPG. Kingmaker, of course, focuses on the…
[ad_1] Spider-Man is just days away from release at this point and fans are already wondering what DLC might be planned throughout the year. Sony is here to answer that question with the roadmap of the DLC. The City That Never Sleeps is a series of chapters about different events with various Spider-Man characters that…
[ad_1] When Swords & Sworcery released way back in 2011, it had the extremely interesting quality of all dialogue being limited to 145 characters per box. This meant that any dialogue in the game could be tweeted to your Twitter account, thus explaining the contextless dialogue you saw seven years ago when the game launched.…
[ad_1] House House, the developers of the goose harassment simulator Untitled Goose Games, have announced that the goose will soon be loose on the Switch as well as PC. Untitled Goose Game is a puzzle-style game where players take the role of a goose trying to achieve goals that inevitably involve annoying, bothering, and otherwise…
[ad_1] At today’s Nintendo Indies Direct, or Nindies as Nintendo is fond of calling it, there were a number of big and small indie games with new footage or release dates. Here’s a quick roundup of the games here. Hyperlight Drifter (September 6) Towerfall (September 27) Treasure Stack (Winter) Zarvot (October) Mineko’s Night Market (2019)…
[ad_1] According to a report from Variety, Matt Smith has been cast in the newest Star Wars movie in a key role. While Smith is most recently known his Emmy-nominated role in Netflix’s The Crown as Prince Phillip, but is likely best known for being the eleventh Dr. Who from the years of 2010 – 2014. He also played the…
[ad_1] Blizzard has revealed new skins for D.Va and her Meka as well as other sprays and cosmetics as part of a Nano Cola Challenge, taking the name of D.Va’s very fictional drink with clearly no real world analogue. You can check out the trailer showing off the skins and sprays below. For two of…
[ad_1] Destiny 2: Forsaken is coming out fairly soon and Bungie is eager to celebrate the upcoming expansion with, well, a funeral. There’s no more jokes for Destiny’s resident jokester in the newest content’s launch trailer, which you can find below. The launch trailer shows new weapons, armor, and abilities for Forsaken, as well as…
[ad_1] Towerfall is releasing on Switch and it’s coming with new and old content. The game releases September 27 and will include the Dark world and Ascension expansions, a six-player mode, and Madeline and her alter-ego Badeline from Celeste will be playable characters. For our review of Towerfall: Ascension, head here. [ad_2] Source link
[ad_1] Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2 is playable today on Xbox One via backward compatibility, a pivotal event for one of the service’s most frequently requested games. Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2 is coming to Xbox One Backward Compatibility today (and it is on sale this week) https://t.co/qPMRNs2ZLo pic.twitter.com/jWog5KHkhR — Larry Hryb, Gamer Emeritus ⌨️🖱️🎮…
[ad_1] Into The Breach was one of this year’s early gems and one of our favorite strategy titles in a long time. Now it’s available on Switch. As in: right now. The news came at the end of today’s indie-oriented Nintendo Direct as the presentation’s closer. For more on Into The Breach, you can check…
[ad_1] Hyper Light Drifter is coming to Switch, which is something we’ve known for some time, but now we know the release date and that it will have some new, exclusive content. The game releases September 6 and will include a new outfit that will help you find secrets, new weapons, and the new challenging…
[ad_1] Japanese publisher Capcom has announced that cult action-adventure game Onimusha is arriving on PC, PS4, Xbox One and Nintendo Switch January 15, 2019. The Onimusha series was a mainstay during the Playstation 2 era and started of as mix of Resident Evil’s survival-action formula with a feudal Japanese setting. Announced at Capcom’s blog, Onimusha:…
[ad_1] Ashen, the elusive indie action-RPG has been a long time in the making, with its first appearance way back in 2015. New details were drip-fed to public over the years but the limelight it once was presented on during its reveal at Microsoft’s E3 stage long vanished and fans have been left wanting to…
[ad_1] 2K has announced that it is publishing HB Studios’ The Golf Club 2019, which can be purchased digitally for PS4, Xbox One, and PC as of today ($49.99). The game’s physical release comes out later this fall. For 2K this is another move into publishing other developer’s sports products (see NBA 2K Playgrounds 2),…
[ad_1] Less than two weeks left for players on the PS4 to finally get their hands on Marvel’s Spider-Man. The level of hype among fans has reached critical levels and developer is continuously fanning the flames of excitement with new trailers and details about their game. Fans who can no longer contain themselves are trying…
[ad_1] As the longest-running Japanese RPG series, Dragon Quest has never strayed too far from its classic roots. If you’re a fan, you know what to expect: turn-based combat, a silent protagonist, and a grand adventure to save the world. In some ways, this franchise shows its age. In others, it’s a great reminder of…
[ad_1] While Ubisoft hasn’t announced an exact Rainbow Six Siege Operation Grim Sky release date just yet, the company has revealed the patch notes for this upcoming DLC (downloadable content) for the tactical shooter. The patch notes for Operation Grim Sky include improved performance on PS4, PS4 Pro, Xbox One, and Xbox One X via dynamic…
[ad_1] The Halo: The Master Chief Collection Xbox One X update is now available for download. It brings 4K and HDR support to Microsoft’s collection of sci-fi shooters. In addition to this, Halo: The Master Chief Collection patch promises improved matchmaking, offline support for LAN, faster load times, and customisable installation. The Halo: The Master Chief Collection…
[ad_1] Red Dead Redemption 2 (RDR 2) for PS4 and Xbox One has an October 26 release date. In the run up to this, we’ve seen several trailers for Rockstar’s open-world Wild West adventure. The latest Red Dead Redemption 2 trailer showed off a generous amount of gameplay on the PS4 Pro. So much so that…
[ad_1] Jump. Kick, kick. Dodge, turn. Kick, kick. Jump, dodge, kick, miss. Dodge, too late. Dead. For the past week, I’ve been trying my hands at Alter Army, a fast-paced hardcore 2D platformer made by two 16-year-olds from Jaipur, who began development on the title nearly two and a half years ago. It’s a fascinating…
[ad_1] Cyberpunk 2077, the next game from Polish studio CD Projekt Red – the makers of The Witcher – got an extended gameplay look on Monday, showcasing 48 minutes of what players can expect from the game. First streamed on the publisher’s Twitch channel, it has since been uploaded to YouTube, available up to 4K…
[ad_1] Nintendo has quietly unveiled a new “special edition” of its upcoming title Super Smash Bros. Ultimate, which will ship with a themed Nintendo Switch Pro Controller. The new limited-edition bundle is currently listed only in the US, priced at $140 (about Rs. 9,800) on Best Buy. The ‘Super Smash Bros. Ultimate Edition Nintendo Switch…
[ad_1] InkyPen has announced that their subscription comic access/reading service will be coming to the Nintendo Switch. While the reveal trailer, which you can see below, only shows the app being used in handheld mode, the app is also usable on the TV. The idea behind InkyPen is to offer an $8/month subscription service for…
[ad_1] Ashen has been seen at a number of trade shows and even E3 appearances, but it might be hard to get a real feel for the game without getting hands on. Annapurna Interactive is doing the next best thing, with 12 minutes of narrated gameplay showing the ins and outs of the artistic action…
[ad_1] Riot Games has had a rough few weeks of its own making. Earlier this month, Kotaku senior reporter Cecilia D’Anastasio released an exposé of the sexist culture that seemingly pervades the company that built and maintains popular MOBA League of Legends. The story has rocked the industry, prompting more people to come out from…
[ad_1] After several hours worth of teasing with programming code on Twitch (not to mention closed door demos at E3 and Gamescom) CD Projekt Red finally delivered footage of gameplay to the public in a stream earlier today. You can watch the whole 48-minute demo, showing customization, combat, and exploration, right here: For more on…
[ad_1] In November 2014, Microsoft released The Master Chief Collection, an anthology of Master Chief’s Halo games with Halo 2 being newly remastered for the Xbox One X. The game launched to fan outcry for problems with matchmaking and other issues, which 343 has spent the last four years attempting to understand and fix. Today,…
[ad_1] With Soulcalibur VI coming out soon, and another Bandai Namco fighter Dragon Ball FighterZ coming to Switch even sooner, Switch fans are wondering whether Soulcalibur will also arrive on the system after launch. Dualshockers got a chance to ask Motohiro Okubo just that question and he didn’t quite rule it out. “At the moment,”…
[ad_1] A few weeks ago, Epic announced that their incredibly popular Fortnite Battle Royale port on Android would be circumventing Google’s Play Store and posting their own installer. Unlike the iOS store, Android app developers can simply post their own installer to download if they want and avoid giving Google a cut of their revenue, though…
[ad_1] In Donut County you play as a mobile hole in the ground that expands as it eats new objects in the environment so that it can eat larger objects. Eventually, you get big enough to eat up entire buildings. The initial idea for the game actually came from the parody Peter Molyneux twitter account,…
[ad_1] We were at Gamescom last week in Cologne, Germany, which means we got our fill of pretzels, Kolsch, and crowds. Oh yeah! We also played a bunch of games, including the upcoming Hitman sequel. In this episode of NGT, I head to Miami and take out two targets – while Leo and Fava provide…
[ad_1] Nintendo has updated the Smash Bros. Ultimate website with mention of a Special Edition for the game, with retail listings confirming its existence shortly after. The Special Edition, as it has been labeled on the site, appears to include a Super Smash Bros. Ultimate steelbook and a Smash-branded Pro controller. The controller has white-colored…
[ad_1] If you’re excited for Assassin’s Creed Odyssey, the last month has been a treasure trove of information. We’ve done deep dives on the mercenary system, the progression, building your crew, and more. But even with all of the available details, a few major points remain foggy. The team at Ubisoft Quebec is still keeping…
[ad_1] Today Microsoft announced a new way for potential customers to buy Xbox One X, with a financing plan that Microsoft itself is putting together called the Xbox All Access. Purchasers of the plan get access to the following: an Xbox One (either an S or One X), 24 months of Game Pass, and 24 months…
[ad_1] This morning, we all crawled out of bed to start the week. No one likes Mondays, they’re awful… but acclaimed RPG developer CD Projekt Red decided they were going to kick off our week with something great. Five years after its initial announcement, CD Projekt Red has debuted the first ever gameplay for their…
[ad_1] After several hours worth of teasing with programming code on Twitch (not to mention closed door demos at E3 and Gamescom) CD Projekt Red has finally delivered footage of gameplay to the public in a stream that’s happening right now. You can watch the stream here: For more on Cyberpunk 2077, check out our…
[ad_1] Hope you’re ready for a throwdown, reader. A surprise new entry in the classic Streets Of Rage franchise is on the way and this one is sporting some gorgeous visuals courtesy of DotEmu, the folks behind The Wonder Boy remake. You can watch the teaser trailer for Streets Of Rage 4: No platforms or…
[ad_1] If some strange person were to run up to you on the street and feverishly ask you to explain what an indie game is, Donut County might be the perfect example to offer that weirdo. The experience is built around a bizarre (but easy-to-understand) mechanic, and it’s all wrapped up in a quirky story…
[ad_1] Brutal Doom is basically finished and the modder behind the insanely enjoyable mod for the original FPS has released the newest version. Brutal Doom v21 RC1 is the fully feature-complete mod. Now, only bugfixes are left but you can already download and play the real deal here. Brazilian modder Marcos Abenante a.k.a. Sergeant_Mark_IV is…
[ad_1] Microsoft has officially announced Xbox All Access. It’s a program that offers an Xbox One X, Xbox Live, and Xbox Game Pass for $35 a month (around Rs. 2,450). Right now, it’s exclusive to the US. For $22 (roughly Rs. 1,540) users get an Xbox One S, Xbox Live, and Xbox Game Pass. While Microsoft…
[ad_1] Fans will often create things they wish existed, whether through a fan film of Uncharted starring Nathan Fillion or modding games as they see fit. Sometimes fans go really above and beyond, though, and end up being both amazing and heartbreaking. The creator of Owlboy, Simon S. Andersen, delights in making mockup games that do…
[ad_1] Popular Free-to-Play military-action MMO War Thunder will receive a whole new vehicle type with Combat Helicopters very soon. Gaijin Entertainment, the developers of War Thunder have announced the inclusion of the iconic war machines during Gamescom. Check out the trailer! War Thunder, the massive combined-arms action game is expanding the range of vehicle types…
[ad_1] FIFA 19 will feature no major changes for Career Mode or Pro Clubs, EA Sports has said. That’s down to the annual release cycle of the franchise in combination with a focus on the money-making Ultimate Team, the final chapter of the story-focused The Journey and bringing UEFA licenses – including Champions League –…
[ad_1] Popular mobile MOBA Arena of Valor has a Nintendo Switch release date in September. In the run up to this, Tencent has confirmed that the game will not be a simple port of the iOS and Android versions of the game. Don’t expect cross-platform play between versions of the game either. Tencent has a…
[ad_1] Super Smash Bros. Ultimate for Nintendo Switch could allow players to unlock characters via Amiibo – Nintendo’s toys-to-life range. According to a description for amiibo set to launch alongside the hotly anticipating fighting game, you’ll be able to unlock the likes of Wolf, Inklings, and Ridley through their respective Amiibo. This was discovered on…
[ad_1] The PUBG HP Omen Challenger Series has been announced. As the name suggests, HP has teamed up with PUBG Corp (alongside Intel) for tournaments across Singapore, Malaysia, Thailand, Philippines, Indonesia, India, China, Japan, Korea, Australia, and New Zealand with two categories – amateur and influencer. The combined prize pool is $50,000 (around Rs. 35…
[ad_1] Insomniac Games has revealed the average length of its upcoming Marvel’s Spider-Man game on PS4, putting it at 20 hours long. Responding to a fan query about game length on Sunday, Insomniac Games community director James Stevenson said on Twitter: “Our average play tester took around 20 hours on default difficulty, but some spent…
[ad_1] China defeated Taiwan to win the first ever Arena of Valor gold medal on Sunday, as e-sports made a splashy debut as an exhibition event at the 2018 Asian Games. Competitive video gaming, dubbed e-sports, is appearing for the first time at a major multi-sport event. Organiser Kenneth Kwok, who heads the Asian Esports…
[ad_1] Two people were killed and 11 others wounded on Sunday when a video game tournament competitor went on a shooting rampage before turning the gun on himself in the northern Florida city of Jacksonville, local police said. Sheriff Mike Williams named the suspect of the shooting at a Madden 19 American football e-sports tournament…
[ad_1] Epic Games announced several changes coming to Fortnite in the near future on Friday, detailing performance improvements across all platforms, matchmaking, competitive play, Playground updates, game controls, and more. In a development-oriented blog post on Friday, Epic discussed several performance-related pain points in detail, including missed frames, long hitches, level of detail, screen resolution,…
[ad_1] 4 out of 11 people have been shot and killed today at a tournament in Jacksonville, Florida for EA’s popular football game, Madden 19. While details from the situation are still unraveling, the Jacksonville sheriff’s office has confirmed there was only a single shooter and he is dead at this time. The shooter is…
[ad_1] Update (2:47 p.m. CT): Another player at the tournament, Steven “Steveyj” Javaruski, has reported that the shooter was a participant. who lost Javaruski spoke to the LA Times before cutting off media requests. The shooter “targeted a few people” and shot at least five victims before killing himself, Javaruski told the LA Times. Javaruski also said…
[ad_1] Nintendo has revealed that Xenoblade Chronicles X’s Elma, the first character you see in the game, is coming to Xenoblade Chronicles 2 as a blade. She’s a part of the game’s expansion pack, so don’t expect to download her for free. You can check out the trailer below. Elma comes with her guns and…
[ad_1] Hollow Knight got its last piece of free DLC this week as an update to the well-received indie game. Much like the games it takes inspiration from, Hollow Knight hides access to the DLC in a way that isn’t necessarily easy to find. Luckily, we played through some of it to lend a hand.…
[ad_1] How are you celebrating National Dog Day? Did you even know it was National Dog Day? If you didn’t, then Tomb Raider is here to remind you, by recreating a Shadow of the Tomb Raider trailer with the deadliest weapons of all: cuteness. Check it out below. The villains in the video are cats,…
[ad_1] Bloodborne’s DLC, The Old Hunters, has a lot of cool and tough boss fights, but the woman sitting at the top of the Astral Clocktower is probably one of the most memorable. Lady Maria, already dead by the time you arrive, grabs your arm and begins a difficult, flashy fight and gives you access…
[ad_1] Bandai Namco released a surprised trailer last night announcing Azwel for Soulcalibur VI. He is notable for being a super huge weirdo, which you can see for yourself in the reveal trailer below. Calling himself the leader of humanity, Azwel wields a number of different energy weapons that are collectively known as Palindrome. Throughout…
[ad_1] The remasters of the first two Shenmue games have finally landed on modern gaming systems, and fans who have waited almost two decades, are using the chance to enhance the cult games via mods. DSO Gaming first posted about members of the gaming community who have quickly started working on mods for Shenmue I…
[ad_1] What would Deadpool say to Mr. Fantastic? Don’t answer that – we’re all thinking the same thing. If Tim Miller would have directed Deadpool 2, we likely would have seen this unexpected meeting of heroes. Miller, who helmed the first film and began production on the second, apparently had big plans for Josh Trank’s…
[ad_1] The popular teenage YouTube personality Trevor “McSkillet” Heitmann’s life came to an early end when he veered his speeding McLaren 650S sports car into oncoming traffic along the I-805 freeway in San Diego this past Thursday. According to the Los Angeles Times, the accident involved more than a dozen cars and also took the lives of a…
[ad_1] Daybreak’s standalone survival game H1Z1: Just Survive just couldn’t live up to its name. In a letter to players on the official website, the developer announced plants to retire the game later this year. “After careful consideration, we’ve made the difficult decision to sunset Just Survive on Wednesday, October 24 at 11 a.m. PT,”…
[ad_1] A quick look at Twitch daily streaming numbers confirms what most of us already knew – battle royale games like Fornite and PlayerUnknown’s Battlegrounds are still massively popular. But those huge player bases could soon be split among several more games. Later this year, Call of Duty: Black Ops 4 will join the fight…
[ad_1] Overwatch fans always have something to look forward to, whether it’s a new hero, map, mode, or animated short. This week, Blizzard gave the faithful community two things to get excited about: news of a new Busan Map, and the long overdue animated short for D.Va, called “Shooting Star.” You can now learn how…
[ad_1] No superhero film has grossed more than Marvel Studios’ Black Panther. With an impressive $700 million earned in the U.S. box office, Black Panther ranks as the third-highest grossing film of all time, trailing only Star Wars: The Force Awakens ($936 million), and Avatar ($760 million). The immense success of this film took everyone…
[ad_1] Dota 2 players have a new hero to get to know. Grimstroke was added to the game last night, and appears to be quite powerful. Game Informer’s Dan Tack says Grimstroke is “OP as hell.” This frightening new face is listed as a ranged, support, escape, disabler, and is said to be able to…
[ad_1] Fortnite Battle Royale’s map would be a terrible place to live, not just from the constant barrage of firefights that occur in every neighborhood, but by the unstable sky, which just spit out a giant, purple cube. The rift that has been a fixture in the map’s sky is not just a pretty thing…
[ad_1] The company that likes selling stormtrooper toys to collectors is back with a new television series, and more importantly, a brand-new stormtrooper color! If you loved Captain Phasma’s shiny silver armor, wait until you see the shiny gold stormtrooper! This First Order soldier will make his or her debut in Star Wars Resistance, a…
[ad_1] In what is undoubtedly going to become the week’s weirdest news story, Epic had to release an official word on a pretty crappy story that made the rounds on the internet the last days. Supposedly, an attendee of Gamescom was so eager to play Fortnite during the expo, that instead of leaving the waiting…
[ad_1] Google discovered a security flaw in the Fortnite for Android installer that Epic Games released as its way to bypass the Google Play store. Earlier this month, Epic Games and Google had confirmed that the popular game will be skipping the Google Play and instead will be available via a client known as the…
[ad_1] Earlier this week, Bandai Namco revealed that fan favorite character Tira would be coming to the soon-to-be-released Soulcalibur VI as a bonus character for the season pass or as separate DLC. The initial announcement was fairly confusing, as wording implied it might be a preorder, and fans in general reacted poorly to the idea…
[ad_1] In 1969, writers Joe Ruby and Ken Spears had a dream to create a television show about a talking dog, a genius, a stoner, and two other characters with no definable traits. The show was a hit for some reason and spawned a franchise that continues to find success and receive new entries even…
[ad_1] It’s been a bumpy road for Guardians of the Galaxy’s third movie. After certain groups made hay about director James Gunn’s tweets from circa 2008 that made tasteless and rude jokes, Disney fired Gunn from their blockbuster Marvel series and has refused to reverse that decision. While the cast has done gone from threatening…
[ad_1] It’s the weekend! It’s also just any old weekend. There’s about to be a storm brewing in the next two months of conventions and game releases and some of our editors are still in Germany for Gamescom so I guess the storm has already begun for them. It’s not a perfect analogy. This weekend,…
[ad_1] Today, during the opening ceremonies of the 2018 Pokémon World Championships, the lead cast and director of the upcoming Detective Pikachu movie appeared on stage to reveal the film’s logo and to get the audience to chant, “Pikachu!” You can check out the photo gallery below for photos of Justice Smith (Jurassic World: Fallen…
[ad_1] A few months back, Nintendo updated Mario Kart 8 Deluxe on Switch to be compatible with the Labo Variety Kit’s bike handlebars. It was the first news of Nintendo expanding Labo creations to other games and it seems they’re repeating the same thing with the recently-announced Labo vehicle kit. As shown in the Tweet…
[ad_1] A few weeks back, we found out that God of War’s novelization was actually being penned by game director Cory Barlog’s father, J.M. Barlog. Now we find out that the audiobook is also being kept in the family in a different way, with the audio version of the book being read by Alastair Duncan,…
[ad_1] You can watch the video clip above from The Game Informer Show podcast (which you can subscribe to right here) to learn how CD Projekt RED slightly tweaked their gameplay demo from E3 2018 to show at Gamescom. Game Informer‘s Suriel Vazquez and Ben Reeves saw the demo and have new impressions to share…
[ad_1] Remember Haunting Ground, Capcom’s obscure survival horror game on PlayStation 2? No? Oh, okay. Haunting Ground was a 2005 PS2 game from Capcom that was rumored to have begun development as a Resident Evil prototype. Capcom is dredging up these memories by giving Cammy a crossover costume of the game’s protagonist, Fiona, to be…
[ad_1] From Software’s raised more than a few eyebrows when it announced that its new game was Sekiro: Shadows Die Twice, a title that has nothing to do with Dark Souls or Bloodborne. However, we finally managed to get some hands-on time with the title (you can read Ben’s impressions here) and take a look…
[ad_1] The opportunity to share tabletop gaming with the kids in your life is a not-to-be-missed chance for making memories. In my experience, children relish the chance to play games as a family. Their imagination is set loose on the concepts of the game, they often relish the chance to learn clear rules and gain…
[ad_1] In our latest piece of exclusive coverage on Assassin’s Creed Odyssey, we’re getting into the gritty details of some different abilities and armor you can use in each of the game’s three playstyles: Warrior, Hunter, and Assassin. I walk through a few different character builds, showing ability combinations, gameplay loops, and how it’s all been improved from…
[ad_1] The Yu-Gi-Oh Trading Card Game has maintained its popularity for nearly two decades. With it showing no signs of slowing down, we opened the newest Structure Deck, as well as a few booster packs from the recent Shadows in Valhalla release to show off our favorites. We were sent both the Powercode Link Structure…
[ad_1] The Last Remnant is one of those RPGs very few people played, but those that did mostly fell in love with. The spiritual successor to some of the SaGa series’ best ideas, The Last Remnant achieved some success on PC, but it seems like Square Enix is delisting the game in two weeks and…
[ad_1] Lara is nothing if not resourceful, and the new trailer for Shadow of the Tomb Raider shows off some of the abilities players can pick up to aid them as they traverse the jungle. From becoming a better forager to harvesting poisons, there are a plethora of ways Lara can use the environment to…
[ad_1] After finally getting some quality hands-on time with Devil May Cry 5 earlier this week, I had ton of questions about how it played, its characters, and what Capcom had learned in the years between DMC 4 and 5. Luckily, I was able to sit down with director Director Hideaki Itsuno to have him…
[ad_1] Tactical shooter Rainbow Six Siege is getting the Operation Grim Sky downloadable content (DLC) soon. Although the Rainbow Six Siege Operation Grim Sky release date is a vague “September” window according to developer Ubisoft, there’s enough time to get acquainted with the game’s many intricacies if you’re a newbie or haven’t played Rainbow Six…
[ad_1] The notoriety of licensed games has always been on the cynical side, with some of the better games in that category usually earning descriptions of “surprisingly good” at best. These days, however, the reputation for licensed games is clawing its way out of the dismissive hole it has lived in for decades with games…
[ad_1] Daemon X Machina is a mecha game coming to Nintendo Switch next year. Nintendo highlighted it during E3, giving players the first look at its vibrant, fast-paced action. We still had questions about the game, and so we chatted with its producer, Kenchiro Tsukuda, at Gamescom. He might be best known for his work on…
[ad_1] Windows Central reports that Microsoft has a major new subscription program in the pipeline called Xbox All Access. The new paid service will include an Xbox One system, Xbox Live, and Xbox Game Pass for two years. At the time, it looks like Xbox All Access will be a US-only service. The team at…
[ad_1] DISCLAIMER: We were provided with a code for OneCast on the app store but we weren’t paid to write this article, it’s simply because we believe OneCast is a cool app that our readers may be interested in. If you’re someone who has their Xbox hooked up to a shared TV (living room, shared…
[ad_1] Activision has released a new trailer for Call of Duty: Black Ops 4. The video focuses on the PC version, showcasing plenty features which have become must-haves for the PC gaming community. 4K resolutions, uncapped framerates, ultra-widescreen aspect ratio and more. Check the trailer out! Call of Duty: Black Ops 4 is nearing its…
[ad_1] Tencent’s free-to-play multiplayer online battle arena (MOBA) title Arena of Valor won’t need a Nintendo Switch Online subscription when it launches on the Nintendo hybrid console in September, the publisher has announced. Variety cites Tencent to say Arena of Valor players won’t have to pay for Nintendo’s subscription service to play with others. This…
[ad_1] Capcom’s Resident Evil 2 remake is coming along nicely, but as we move close to its January 25 release date, fans are beginning to wonder what could be next for the series. Seriously, we’re impatient. Will Capcom stop remaking RE games with 2? Are they willing to talk about what they have planned next? During…
[ad_1] Mario and Zelda creator Shigeru Miyamoto is opposed to the free-to-play model and has warned the gaming industry to not over-charge players, in comments he made earlier this week. Speaking at the Computer Entertainment Developers Conference (CEDEC) in Yokohama, Japan on Wednesday, Miyamoto said: “We’re lucky to have such a giant market, so our…
[ad_1] Spider-Man has always been a massively popular superhero, but the character seems even more prominent since his entry into the Marvel Cinematic Universe. He has appeared in three movies in as many years with two next year, currently features in half a dozen ongoing comic book series, and even has a children’s TV show…
[ad_1] Imagine playing a video game in front of a packed arena, with hundreds of thousands watching at home and about $11 million on the line. Competitors in Dota 2’s major tournament, The International, are in the thick of this. Currently underway at Rogers Arena in Vancouver, home of the Canucks, the current total pot…
[ad_1] Fortnite patch v5.30 dropped Thursday, sending data-mining enthusiasts into overdrive as they dove into the game files looking for upcoming skins, weapons, back blings, gliders, emotes, trails, and pickaxes. In addition to the Rift-To-Go portable rift that Epic Games teased earlier in the week and a new Score Royale limited-time mode, Twitter user ‘TwoEpicBuddies’…
[ad_1] PlayerUnknown’s Battlegrounds (PUBG) has been available in early access on the Xbox One, Xbox One S, and Xbox One X since December 12, 2017 through Xbox Game Preview. During Gamescom 2018, PUBG Corp has announced that the battle royale game is leaving Xbox Game Preview as PUBG version 1.0. The PUBG Xbox One final release date is…
[ad_1] Yakuza Kiwami 2 for the PS4 is the fourth Yakuza title in less than two years. With Yakuza 0, Yakuza Kiwami, and Yakuza 6: The Song of Life already on Sony’s console, it might seem that there are too many games from Sega’s gangster simulator series in such a short time leading to a…
[ad_1] Gamescom is the world’s biggest gaming convention, with hundreds of thousands of game creators, industry types, and fans converging in Cologne, Germany. It offers a lot to see and play, and with that in mind we’ve rounded up some of the best and most interesting games we’ve seen during the show. We’ll be updating this…
[ad_1] If you’re excited to have Blizzard’s blockbuster lootfest on your Switch, you’re not the only one. Nintendo worked closely with Blizzard to move Diablo III over to its portable system. In fact, Nintendo had practically been waiting for Blizzard to make the call. “The Switch came out and we were all playing it,” says…
[ad_1] Focus Home Interactive has released the first gameplay trailer for Call of Cthulhu, the upcoming immersive sim based on the incredibly popular tabletop game of the same name. Check out the guided video below. Call of Cthulhu actually has a rather strange and coincidental development history. The other day, we posted a video of…
[ad_1] Poor Kazuma Kiryu. Everybody’s favorite Japanese gangster with a heart of gold just can’t catch a break. A year after the explosive and tragic events of the previous game, this second entry finds him and his adopted daughter Haruka spending their days in melancholy peace. A violent clan dispute brings a retired Kiryu back…
[ad_1] A lot of Destiny players are looking forward to the next major expansion soon. Forsaken launches on September 4, which isn’t too long now, but people looking forward to the raid won’t have to wait too long after. Destiny 2: Forsaken’s first raid, Last Wish, will arrive shortly after September 14. Bungie shared the…
[ad_1] Shigeru Miyamoto, creator of some of gaming’s most iconic series and overall creative shepherd for Nintendo, is warning the industry that getting too greedy could end up badly long term. In remarks to the Computer Entertainment Developers Conference in Japan, Miyamoto talked about the general trend of the industry, recorded in a Bloomberg report. “We’re lucky…
[ad_1] Game Informer’s Ben Hanson calls up Suriel Vazquez, Ben Reeves, and Jeff Cork from Gamescom 2018 to learn more about Cyberpunk 2077, From Software’s Sekiro: Shadows Die Twice, and the Resident Evil 2 remake. Then, Javy Gwaltney, Kyle Hilliard, and Imran Khan join the show to talk about a ton of exciting sequels like…
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[ad_1] Just over a year ago, I saw Experiment 101’s Biomutant at its first Gamescom demo. I was immediately taken in by its oddball take on the open-world action-RPG, and I was looking forward to its 2018 release. Well, that planned release date has slipped into 2019, but my enthusiasm for the so-called post-apocalyptic kung-fu…
[ad_1] Strange Brigade, the four-player co-op shooter from Rebellion, comes out incredibly soon. The early 20th century aesthetics meet hordes of mummies in this CG launch trailer for the game, showing off all four playable characters. Get a look at the trials and tribulations of the strange brigade and their means of overcoming them below.…
[ad_1] Do you have fond memories of the Pokémon TV show growing up? Did your parents take you to Mewtwo Strikes Back and you teared up when Blessid Union of Souls’ Brother, My Brother started playing? Do you wish you could see Ash take on the Orange League again? Then Twitch has a marathon for you.…
[ad_1] In just a few short weeks, Destiny 2: Forsaken hits and players will get their final moments with beloved character Cayde-6. Bungie released a trailer today that speaks to what made fans fall in love with him in the first place: an all-out badass with plenty of good quips. Here, we see Cayde-6 in all…
[ad_1] Have you ever received emails about someone trying to break into your Epic account? With Fortnite being so popular, it’s a pretty common occurrence for a lot of players, especially those that signed in once or twice to try the game and never touch their account again. Epic really wants you to enable two-factor…
[ad_1] A few months ago, Bethesda revealed (with some help from Canada) that it was releasing a sequel to Rage, developed by Avalanche. Reiner recently got his hands on the game, and he’s brought back footage of his antics. Balancing bottles! Bullet ballet! Big booms! Check out today’s NGT to see all this and more!…
[ad_1] Call of Duty has had an up and down relationship with the PC gaming community, but Activision is hoping to make some overtures for Black Ops 4 by showing off the game’s PC features. In the trailer, which you can see below, ultrawide monitor support is confirmed by adjusting the aspect ratio on the…
[ad_1] NBA 2K has released the latest trailer for NBA 2K19, showing off some of the commentary personalities in the game, including a new introduction. This year’s game is bringing back special guests Kobe Bryant and Kevin Garnett from the previous year, but also bringing in The Ringer himself Bill Simmons. Simmons has been a…
[ad_1] Old School Musical, as the name implies, is all about old school music. It’s a rhythm game about a pair of non-descript video game brother characters who must save their mother by playing through a series of old video games. And while they’re doing that, you play a chiptune rhythm game. The mechanics are…
[ad_1] Today it was announced that Reigns developer Nerial has teamed up with HBO for Reigns: Game of Thrones. Fo For those not familiar with the Reigns series, Nerial turned heads with its simple yet delightful premise of allowing you to take the throne of a medieval monarch and make your decisions simply by swiping left…
[ad_1] Activision has used the media attention Europe’s biggest gaming trade show Gamescom is getting and released a gameplay demo of Sekiro: Shadows Die Twice. Developed by FromSoftware, famous of the Souls series of tough-as-nails action-RPGs, Sekiro has some giant shoes to fill. Check out the gameplay video! Sekiro: Shadows Die Twice had barely shown…
[ad_1] PUBG, or if you prefer the ridiculously long actual name Playerunknown’s Battleground, is set to receive an entirely new Training Mode this September. Developer Bluehole detailed their plan in a new blog post on Steam to improve the player experience and give new players a chance to acclimate to the game’s mechanics while at…
[ad_1] Focus Home Interactive and Cyanide Studios’ take on HP Lovecraft’s famous story is steadily slithering toward its October 30 release date, trickling out snippets of info as it goes. Today we got a look at some gameplay, with protagonist Edward Pierce exploring a spooky mansion. You can watch the overview here: For more on…
[ad_1] The Nindies Showcase are a Direct-esque presentation that Nintendo has created to focus on indies coming to the Switch and 3DS. Looks like we’ll be getting a look at what Nintendo has going on on the indie front next week: Tune in Tuesday, Aug. 28, at 9 a.m. PT for a new Nindies Showcase video presentation…
[ad_1] It’s a great time to be a Yakuza fan – mostly because Sega doesn’t seem interested in slowing down their steady stream of remakes and new entries in the long-running series. Speaking of steady streams… Eh, just watch today’s episode. Javy has been playing the game for review, and he’s had a great time…
[ad_1] To celebrate PUBG Xbox One version 1.0, PUBG Corp has announced that the game will be getting a physical release on disc. It will be available when the game exits Xbox Game Preview on September 4. Aside from being the first physical, disc release of PUBG, there will be some extras to go with…
[ad_1] In addition to a PUBG Xbox One version 1.0 release date and PUBG Xbox One being available on disc, a PUBG Limited Edition Xbox Wireless Controller is in the works, PUBG Corp announced. Pre-orders for the peripheral are open internationally right now and it has a price of $70 (around Rs. 4,900). It features an…
[ad_1] Action-adventure hack and slash video game Devil May Cry 5 finally has a release date. You can play the hotly anticipated entry in the long-running series on March 8, 2019 on PS4, Xbox One, and PC. The news was revealed during the Xbox Gamescom 2018 livestream. Previously, Devil May Cry 5 was revealed at Microsoft’s…
[ad_1] Amazon Game Studios has announced The Grand Tour Game for PS4 and Xbox One. It’s an episodic racing game based on The Grand Tour show on Amazon Prime Video that’s set to be available alongside The Grand Tour Season 3. The Grand Tour Game doesn’t have a price yet, though the description of the…
[ad_1] The Xbox One X and Xbox One S are getting a host of bundles. At Gamescom 2018, Microsoft announced that Battlefield V, Fallout 76, Forza Horizon 4, and Shadow of the Tomb Raider will be bundled with Xbox One X and Xbox One S consoles. And in Battlefield V’s case, Microsoft is also launching…
[ad_1] Microsoft may offer an Xbox One X, Xbox Live, and Xbox Game Pass for $35 a month (around Rs. 2,450) through a program called Xbox All Access. While it’s yet to be officially announced by the company, a report from Windows Central suggests that it would a US only offer to begin with, which…
[ad_1] Konami is releasing PES 2019 a full month before its biggest rival — EA Sports’ FIFA 19 — hoping to capitalise on the start of the new domestic season across Europe and possibly entice those football fans who are craving a new experience. Having opted not to renew its UEFA licenses, Konami is trying…
[ad_1] Epic Games is teasing a new item that will be part of the next update for Fortnite Battle Royale, v5.30, slated to release Thursday, August 23. In a thread on the developer-supported FortniteBR subreddit on Reddit, an Epic developer who goes by the Reddit username ‘MrPopoTFS’ said: “Are you a player on the go?…
[ad_1] Halo: The Master Chief Collection, the 2014 compilation of the first four Halo games, is set to join the library of games for Microsoft’s subscription service Xbox Game Pass on September 1, Microsoft Studios announced Tuesday on stage at Gamescom 2018. That will coincide with the big update for The Master Chief Collection, which…
[ad_1] Tencent’s multiplayer online battle arena (MOBA) title Arena of Valor is set to get a Nintendo Switch release in September, the publisher announced Tuesday. The free-to-play game will be available directly via the Nintendo eShop, and there seem to be no plans for a retail release as yet. Arena of Valor joins the likes…
[ad_1] Assassin’s Creed will not see a new instalment in 2019, Ubisoft CEO Yves Guillemot revealed at Gamescom 2018 on Wednesday. GameSpot reports that Guillemot put the gap-year down to the development process of the upcoming Assassin’s Creed Odyssey and its predecessor Assassin’s Creed Origins. Both titles were developed at the same time – Odyssey…
[ad_1] Xbox Game Pass is Microsoft’s attempt at a Netflix-styled gaming subscription service featuring a mix of Xbox One exclusives and multi-platform titles. The company has released an Xbox Game Pass Android app which is now available for download via Google Play. This app will not let you play Xbox One games on your Android…
[ad_1] PlayerUnknown’s Battlegrounds is set to introduce a “training mode” next month, which will give players the chance to practise a variety of skills. The training mode map will come with a new 2x2km with support for 5-20 players, and will include a shooting range, parachute practice area, a throwables range, a melee range, a…
[ad_1] Valve has announced that the Linux version of its Steam client can now play Windows PC games complete with native Steamworks and OpenVR support. This is a result of the company’s efforts to improve quality and performance of Windows compatibility solutions for Steam games by supporting Linux compatibility layers like Wine and eventually integrating…
[ad_1] Fortnite enthusiasts have dug into the game assets to figure out the “Week 7 challenges” for the battle royale game’s ongoing Season 5. According to Fortnite Tracker, here is the list of free and Battle Pass challenges for Fortnite Season 5 Week 7: Free Challenges Visit the centre of Named Locations in a Single…
[ad_1] When I saw The Messenger at Game Developers Conference earlier this year, I loved the throwback to the old-school Ninja Gaiden style. While that early brush with Sabotage’s 2D action game impressed me, I finally have the full game in my possession and you can watch me play through a part of the Switch…
[ad_1] Kid-run businesses are better in concept than in practice. When you see a lemonade stand, you might stop because it’s cute and you want to be supportive. If you want a top-notch drink, however, it’s best to keep walking. That same approach applies to Little Dragons Café, a game about an enthusiastic tot running…
[ad_1] Right now, Bulletstorm developer People Can Fly is working a brand new shooter project with Square Enix. The studio, independent as of 2015, can work on anything it wants. While People Can Fly hasn’t announced anything officially, those plans could include more Bulletstorm down the road. We recently sat down with People Can Fly…
[ad_1] You had that one friend. Everyone did. They always chose Oddjob even though you’d insist Oddjob was cheating. The only way you didn’t have that friend is if you were the friend. Ex-Rare developers are now happy to tell you that your friend, or you, was a cheater. Mel Magazine interviewed several developers who worked…
[ad_1] Overwatch gets a new map called Busan. Game director Jeff Kaplan announced this at the Korean Overwatch Fan Festival. Kaplan stated that the Overwatch sound team captured the sounds from Busan city to give it a degree of authenticity. The Overwatch Busan map has three areas – Sanctuary, Downtown, and D.Va’s Meka base. D.Va…
[ad_1] Ubisoft’s behind-the-back fighting game For Honor has parried its initial woes into a thriving and strong community with new content on the horizon that looks compelling. Now you can try for yourself if the steel vs. steel fighter is worth the investment of your time. Starting today until August 27, you can download the…
[ad_1] Paramount Pictures is moving forward with plans to work on a Monument Valley movie, choosing Patrick Osborne to develop to direct the movie, Deadline reports. Osborne is an Oscar-winning director for the animated short film Feast and has been tapped for Monument Valley, which Paramount hopes to make into a family film series. A Monument Valley…
[ad_1] The National Purchase Diary, or NPD, tracks retail and some digital sales for a variety of products, including video games. July saw releases for a lot of smaller titles, but it appears to be a success story for a popular Switch exclusive and Nintendo in general. For June, Mario Tennis Aces came out as…
[ad_1] Update: Gone Home developers Fullbright have informed us that the Switch version has been delayed about two weeks. Originally intended to release tomorrow, the game will instead release on September 6 in the U.S. and Europe. The original story is as follows: It has been half a decade since Gone Home came out, but…
[ad_1] Diddy Kong, well-known transforming racecar driver and banana peel enthusiast, is coming to Mario Tennis Aces at the beginning of September. To get him, you need to play a little tennis first. Donkey Kong’s best friend arrives on September 1, but he won’t simply just be added to the roster. To get access to…
[ad_1] Gamescom is one of the world’s largest trade fairs for video games and other interactive media. This year, attendance looks to reach upwards of half a million visitors. But if you’re not able to attend yourself, we’ve got you covered. Here are some of the craziest sights from this year’s show floor. “That plane…
[ad_1] Square’s The Quiet Man is an experimental game for sure. This three-hour experience combines live-action storytelling with simple brawler gameplay to tell a story about a deaf man and his quest through a soundless world to rescue a woman from a masked man. Some people felt it was the worst debut at E3 this…
[ad_1] The Division 2 is pulling its stakes and moving the action from New York City to another familiar American location. In a behind-closed-doors presentation at Gamescom, lead level designer Manny Diaz explained how the team created its nearly 1:1 recreation of the nation’s capital – and how it wasn’t their first idea when it…
[ad_1] As we prepare for the end of summer and the start of the cold weather, it’s time to find something to do indoors. Luckily, Netflix has graced us with the list of new films and shows coming to Netflix as well as the ones that are leaving in September. Below you’ll find our personal…
[ad_1] Assassin’s Creed is one of the biggest franchises in gaming and part of that has been its yearly release cycle. However, Ubisoft and fans have begun to realize the quality of the franchise has shifted due to the release cycle. Back in 2015, Ubisoft released the fairly well-received Assassin’s Creed: Syndicate but sales weren’t…
[ad_1] There’s no shortage of Overwatch merchandise out there, so regardless of who your favorite character is, you can probably find something in their image for you to wear or display proudly. That’s especially true today if you’re a D.Va fan, with Blizzard releasing a new animated short for her, and a new Figma figure…
[ad_1] Twenty years ago, you might never have picked Valve’s co-founder Gabe Newell as the face of PC gaming. And yet here we stand today, with fanart depicting the billionaire as a deity handing out low-priced games to the masses as a fairly common occurrence. It only makes sense then for Newell to eventually make…
[ad_1] Ori and the Will of the Wisps is the gorgeous sequel to the 2015 release Ori and the Blind Forest. With the sequel, the team has overhauled combat in a major way, but Moon also wanted to add an entirely new mode for players as well. Early in development, the team experimented with a…
[ad_1] When Supermassive’s cult-classic horror hit Until Dawn released on PlayStation 4 in 2015, fans were surprised by the tropey-but-fun take on decades of horror movies. The adventure game was for anyone that has ever yelled at a scary movie to scold the characters for making illogical decisions by placing those decisions in the players’…
[ad_1] FIFA 19 release date is September 28 for PS4, Xbox One, Nintendo Switch and PC. In the run up to this, EA has put out a new trailer for FIFA 19’s single-player campaign – The Journey: Champions. It shows off three playable characters, each with their own unique narrative, play styles and experiences. Star…
[ad_1] Sarah Schachner, who previously composed Assassin’s Creed Origins, Assassin’s Creed Unity, and Call of Duty: Infinite Warfare, has been announced as the composer for BioWare’s upcoming title Anthem. In addition to those scores, Schachner has collaborated for games like Far Cry 3 and Assassin’s Creed IV: Black Flag, as well as movies like Iron…
[ad_1] Tactical shooter Rainbow Six Siege has seen a resurgence of late. Thanks to a steady stream of updates to fix the game’s core issues at launch coupled with consistent content drops, it’s become one of the more popular multiplayer games around. Operation Grim Sky builds on this. It’s the new season of Rainbow Six…
[ad_1] The Sinking City is one of the most intriguing games on the horizon. The Lovecraftian horror title hopes to seamlessly blend both creeping feelings of horror along with the overwhelming and suffocating feeling of drowning. You can see exactly what we mean by checking the newest CG trailer for the game below. The ocean-themed horror…
[ad_1] At Gamescom, Ubisoft CEO Yves Guillemot explained that fans won’t get a new Assassin’s Creed title in 2019, but instead the company will support upcoming title Assassin’s Creed Odyssey (out on October 5). Back in 2016 Ubisoft announced that the series wouldn’t be annual as it had been up until that point. Indeed, after the…
[ad_1] Blizzard has just released a flyby of the upcoming Busan control map in South Korea, which contains three major sections: Downtown, Sanctuary, and MEKA base. Speaking of MEKA, check out the new animated short “Shooting Star” coving D.Va’s origin story. [ad_2] Source link
[ad_1] Since confirming the swirling rumors about Devil May Cry 5 at E3 earlier this year, Capcom has kept quiet on many of the details behind the actual hacking and slashing behind the impressive looking characters in the first trailer. With Devil May Cry 4 being a decade-old title and the more recent DmC: Devil…
[ad_1] IO Interactive, developers of the legendary assassination simulator game series Hitman has shared some incredibly nice news about their new game Hitman 2. The entire Season 1, that is all missions from the first Hitman of 2016, will receive a revamp and become available to be played in Hitman 2. Even more, users who…
[ad_1] Gamescom is officially underway in Cologne, Germany, and Microsoft is one of many companies with new games and surprises to share. You can see what Microsoft has planned for the show in today’s press conference, which kicks off at 7:30 a.m. PT. You can watch it on Mixer, Twitter, Facebook, Twitch, and YouTube, which…
[ad_1] Ubisoft has released a new cinematic trailer for their upcoming open-world action-adventure Assassin’s Creed Odyssey. In fact, we got two new trailers which are pretty much the same but each of them shows one of the two choosable protagonists. Check them out here. Assassin’s Creed Odyssey is nearing its October release and Ubisoft is…
[ad_1] Ubisoft released a new trailer for Assassin’s Creed Odyssey, serving as a backdrop to the game by providing a quick overview of the land’s violent past. For more on the game, check out the ongoing hub for our recent cover story by clicking on the banner below. [ad_2] Source link
[ad_1] The first Guacamelee didn’t demand a sequel. It told a succinct and satisfying story, and fully explored its mechanics while nailing the Metroid style of exploration. Guacamelee 2 doesn’t radically change the gameplay established by the first game, but with myriad combat and platforming improvements, a worthwhile story, and better challenges, this is the…
[ad_1] Much like the first Guacamelee, the sequel is full of technically optional challenges that test your platforming abilities to the fullest. Arguably the most difficult of all of these challenges are the ones seen in the video below. If you don’t want spoilers for Guacamelee 2 then move along! If you want a few…
[ad_1] In 2015 and 2016, Andrew Reiner and I played Shenmue I and Shenmue II, respectively, in their entirety. You can follow the links to see both of those Super Replays. Jeff Cork and Leo Vader usually host New Gameplay Today, but for the HD re-releases of Shenmue I & II in one package, we…
[ad_1] Devoted fans of Yu Suzuki’s epic saga Shenmue have waited nearly two decades for the conclusion to Ryo Hazuki’s tale of revenge. While long-suffering fans of the series can take solace in the fact they finally have a release date for Shenmue III, it’s more than a year away. According to a new trailer,…
[ad_1] State of Decay 2 is expanding into unexplored territory in the Daybreak Pack, slated to release on September 12. Daybreak is a standalone mode in which the player suits up as a Red Talon soldier located on a new map that is tasked to defend specific locations from zombie attacks. As you fight off…
[ad_1] The NBA 2K MyCareer stories have had an interesting trajectory. What began as a choose your own adventure story giving players the ability to craft their own personality, over the course of the last several years they have settled into on-rails stories, sometimes featuring big-name actors, always including a corny sense of humor. Based on…
[ad_1] Battlefield V is doubling down on character customization, introducing more ways for players to express themselves than ever before. Each player has their own Company, your one-stop shop for customizing each class, combat role, vehicle, and weapon. Each combat role has unique loadouts and abilities, and over time you can get access to more…
[ad_1] At E3 2017, Microsoft announced that the biggest game at the time, PlayerUnknown’s Battlegrounds was coming to Xbox One through its Game Preview early access program. Xbox and PUBG Corp have announced that PlayerUnknown’s Battlegrounds will exit Game Preview with an official 1.0 release this September. In addition to a “significantly improved experience,” PlayerUnknown’s…
[ad_1] Xbox Design Lab, Microsoft’s online custom-controller store, has expanded its offerings. The popular Shadow and Camo designs featured on select special edition Xbox One controllers are now available for custom controllers created in Xbox Design Lab. The Design Lab is adding five new Camo designs and five new Shadow designs. These customization options are in…
[ad_1] Remember DayZ? That hardcore survival game set in Russia during the zombie apocalypse that took the world by storm for like a year? The one that everyone begged for a console version of when it was still hot? Well, it’s finally coming! Ironically, it will not come to PS4 yet, the place it was…
[ad_1] The introduction of multiplayer in Fallout 76 affects many of the underlying systems powering the game, including settlements. C.A.M.P. takes the settlement system from Fallout 4 and expands it dramatically, allowing you to create workspaces and harvest resources. You can also build a much larger settlement with others by placing them next to each other, essentially creating…
[ad_1] Sea of Thieves’ Forsaken Shores DLC is coming to the game on September 13. Gamers heading to the area must look out for both active and dormant volcanoes, which when they blow, can heat the surrounding water, blow rocks into the sky, and set off earthquakes. To get through the boiling seas safely, players…
[ad_1] Ori and the Will of the Wisps is already one of Microsoft’s most anticipated games on the horizon, but the team is adding a little something extra for fans of speedrunning and competition. Spirit Trials are courses spread throughout the game. Once you enter a Spirit Trial, you race against the ghosts of other…
[ad_1] Alongside a trailer and some new gameplay footage of Devil May Cry 5, Capcom also revealed the game’s release date during Xbox’s Gamescom live stream. Devil May Cry 5 launches March 8, 2019. For more on the game, you can check out our hands-on impressions from the show here. You can also checkout a…
[ad_1] We saw Shedworks’ Sable at E3 and the game’s artwork immediately caught our attention. Today at Gamescom during Microsoft’s presentation, the dev announced that the game won’t come out until 2019. Late 2019. We’re sure we’ll see and hear more about the title and the journey of its heroine before then, so be on…
[ad_1] We knew DayZ was coming to Xbox One Game Preview this year at some point, but news has been scarce recently. The teams at Bohemia Interactive and Xbox have announced that DayZ is coming to Game Preview sooner than players may think. The post-apocalyptic zombie title pits players against each other as they scavenge…
[ad_1] Supermassive, the creator of Until Dawn on PlayStation 4, is partnering with Bandai Namco for a series of standalone anthology horror games cumulatively titled The Dark Pictures. The first episode, titled Man of Medan, is planned for release next year. Footage from the game showed a group of young adults sharing horror stories about cursed…
[ad_1] Playground Games has talked about Forza Horizon 4’s shared world, but today at Gamescom more details about the racer’s team-based competitive multiplayer were revealed. The traditional competitive multiplayer games like Infected and Flag Rush are now all team-based. For instance, Infected is now Survivor where your teammates can heal an infected friend. Similarly, in a…
[ad_1] As part of its Gamescom presence, developer CD Projekt Red released four new screenshots for Cyberpunk 2077. You can check them out below. They don’t offer a ton of insight into the world or story of the game, but it does confirm that it will feature a lot of guns and they will be…
[ad_1] QC Games, a development team made of former Bioware developers, announced today an online cooperative action RPG called Breach. The team is made up of members that worked on Star Wars: The Old Republic, the Dragon Age series, and the cancelled, Shadow Realms. We don’t know a lot about Shadow Realms, but we do…
[ad_1] Capcom officially unveiled Devil May Cry 5 at E3, but the company was light on the details surrounding the stylish action series’ big return. Now, fans are getting their questions answered thanks to a demo on the Gamescom show floor. The demo encompasses several different environments and encounters, as well as a big boss fight.…
[ad_1] From Software’s biggest legacy is Bloodborne and Dark Souls. Fans of the studio’s brutal-but-deliberate combat are always eager to learn about its next project. At E3, the studio revealed Sekiro: Shadows Die Twice, a stealth action game about a shinobi’s quest for revenge. Sekiro introduces a lot of new mechanics and systems that haven’t…
[ad_1] Gamescom, the massive annual video game expo currently happening in Cologne, Germany, revealed its show winners today. You can find the list of winners below. Best PS4 game: Spider-Man Best Xbox One game: Ori and the Will of the Wisps Best Nintendo game: Super Smash Bros. Ultimate Best PC Game: Anno 1800 Best Mobile…
[ad_1] The Just Cause series has never been known for subtlety, but it’s tossing all restraint through the window for its fourth entry. We were wowed by Just Cause 4’s E3 showing, and that enthusiasm has only grown after playing a portion of that E3 demo at Gamescom. Here are five of our biggest takeaways.…
[ad_1] Avalanche Studios’ output appears to be snowballing. In addition to housing the teams that are creating Rage 2 and Just Cause 4, the Swedish developer is working on a self-published game called Generation Zero. The game was announced at E3, and we were impressed with its first showing – as weird as its premise…
[ad_1] During E3, we had a chance to speak with Hidetaka Miyazaki, the mastermind responsible for Dark Souls, Bloodborne, and more broken controllers than anyone (probably). Miyazaki and From Software unveiled Sekiro: Shadows Die Twice at E3, a ninja-themed twist on the studio’s brutally precise concoctions. We took the opportunity to probe Miyazaki’s mind about what…
[ad_1] Claire just wants to find her brother. It has been two months since the events of the original Resident Evil. S.T.A.R.S. member and zombie survivalist Chris Redfield has gone missing. Since Chris isn’t answering his voice mails, Claire takes a break from college homework, and hops on a motorcycle to head over to Racoon…
[ad_1] Tomb Raider is all about finding treasures, but you don’t have to be Lara Croft to pick up the game’s latest haul. Today at Gamescom, Microsoft announced a Shadow of the Tomb Raider 1TB Xbox One X bundle that includes a download version of the game, controller, and more. The bundle’s price and release…
[ad_1] The latest trailer for Jump Force, care of Gamescom, adds a ton of new heroes and stages, and teases that, “a new hero rises.” Vegeta from Dragon Ball Z, Sanji, Sabo, and Blackbeard from One Piece, and Gon and Hisoka from Hunter x Hunter all appear in the trailer, alongside a collection of stages…
[ad_1] The critically acclaimed Dark Souls series is already playable on modern platforms, but Bandai Namco is gathering the three titles’ definitive editions and DLC for a special three-disc steelbook set. Dark Souls Trilogy gathers Dark Souls Remastered, Dark Souls II: Scholar of the First Sin, and Dark Souls III: The Fire Fades. In addition…
[ad_1] With Soulcalibur VI launching later this year, fans are wondering which of their favorite characters might be returning for this soft reboot. While mainstays like Sophitia and Mitsurugi were never in doubt, Soulcalibur VI has not had many major returning villains yet with characters like Cervantes still MIA. The villainous aspect at least is…
[ad_1] It’s a familiar refrain to anyone vaguely connected to the video game industry: “That game would be perfect on the Switch!” It has been said from Switch owners for nearly every game past and present, from A Boy and His Blob to Zuma. At some point, someone must have also said the same of…
[ad_1] Nero and Dante (the one everyone likes, not the reboot one) are making their return to the gaming scene in 2019 with Devil May Cry 5 and it looks absolutely awesome. Today at Gamescom, Capcom premiered a new trailer showcasing epic new action, the release date, and more. On March 8th, 2019, Devil May…
[ad_1] One Piece: World Seeker, the upcoming open-world One Piece game, got a new trailer during Gamescom that shows off a little bit of the game’s setup. We’ve used the Arkham Batman games as a point of reference in the past for World Seeker, and it looks like the comparison is only getting stronger. The…
[ad_1] Platform: Xbox One (reviewed), PS4, and PC Developer: EA Tiburon Publisher: EA Sports MSRP: $59.99 It’s football season, folks and with that comes a new entry in the long-running sports franchise from EA Sports, Madden 19. Madden 19 comes fresh off the heels of Madden 18 which brought in a critically acclaimed story mode after…
[ad_1] Crytek’s gothic horror multiplayer shooter has built up some favorable reviews during its time in Steam Early Access. Now, the game is coming to Xbox Game Preview. Players pair off as bounty hunters trying to track down a monster haunting the Louisiana countryside and retrieve their heads for bounty. Moving through the environment looking for clues…
[ad_1] Luigi’s Mansion is coming back on the 3DS on October 12, resurrecting the original GameCube title from 2001. The game is updated slightly with new features like a the bottom touchscreen of the handheld hosting a map, and the ability to re-challenge already defeated boss ghosts in Gallery Battle mode. [ad_2] Source link
[ad_1] There was a time when GTA V didn’t dominate the open world crime genre for five consecutive years and other games could come in and fill that hole, one of those franchises being Saints Row. Saints Row was a popular, over the top crime series during the last generation inspired by the likes of…
[ad_1] A new trailer dropped today for LEGO DC Super-Villains, the newest game in the LEGO games series, which shows how a ragtag group of super-villains from the DC universe end up being tasked with saving the world. The trailer shows that Darkseid, DC’s being of pure evil, attempting to take over Earth. He is…
[ad_1] Fortnite Mobile for Android is currently in beta. Announced during the Samsung Galaxy Note 9 launch event, we took it for a spin on the Samsung Galaxy Note 8 just to get an idea of what you can expect from the world’s biggest game on the world’s biggest operating system. The results were mixed…
[ad_1] Supermassive Games, creators of PS4 exclusive horror-adventure game Until Dawn have announced a series of horror games, called The Dark Picture Anthology. The series of stand-alone games is starting with Man of Medan. A cinematic horror-adventure in the same vein as Until Dawn and will release next year for PC, PS4 and Xbox One. Check…
[ad_1] At the start of Gamescom, Square-Enix has unveiled that Shadow of the Tomb Raider is going to have real-time ray tracing. The extremely advanced visual technology is relatively new and just has been demonstrated by graphics card manufacturer Nvidia at their keynote event last week. Called GeForce RTX, the new graphics feature is promising nothing…
[ad_1] Monster Hunter Generations Ultimate for Nintendo Switch is a high-definition port of Monster Hunter Generations that originally debuted on the Nintendo 3DS. The action role-playing game series has seen a surge in popularity since the release of Monster Hunter World for PS4, Xbox One, and PC. We’ve been playing the final retail version of…
[ad_1] Yesterday, the world got its first look at the new setting and characters of Life is Strange 2. While that initial trailer doesn’t look like too much of departure from what we’ve come to expect from the series, I was able to gleam several new details about the game during a theater presentation for…
[ad_1] Asssassin’s Creed has always found itself at the nexus of science and historical fiction, trying to marry the idea of machines and genetics to what-if scenarios from recorded human history. Ubisoft’s grip on historical accuracy has loosened game by game, and Assassin’s Creed Odyssey seems to be seizing the fantastical with both hands. This series…
[ad_1] Battlefield V beta will be available in the first week of September to all players, a Nvidia executive revealed Monday at Gamescom 2018, during the launch of the company’s new lineup of graphics cards, GeForce RTX 20 series. On stage in Cologne, Germany, Nvidia CEO and President Jensen Huang announced that the Battlefield V…
[ad_1] Valve’s upcoming digital collectible card game Artifact will have a beta in October, co-founder Gabe Newell announced Monday on stage at The International 2018, the annual Dota 2 e-sports championship. At the Rogers Arena in Vancouver, Canada on Monday, Newell said that everyone attending The International 2018 will get a free copy of Artifact…
[ad_1] Cyberpunk 2077 was the talk of E3 2018, and it’s updating for a new showing at the Gamescom conference. A tweet by the game’s official account says as much, and while we don’t know exactly what developer CD Projekt Red is showing, perhaps it’ll be at the Microsoft press conference (which we’ll cover tomorrow), just…
[ad_1] Just Cause hero Rico Rodriguez is no stranger to danger – we’re talking about a guy who will throw himself from a plane at 10,000 feet and use his grappling hook to grab onto another vehicle in midair. In Just Cause 4, the maniac thrill seeker throws himself into the eye of a tornado. …
[ad_1] Battlefield is returning to the war that started it all for the series, and come early September you can get your boots on the ground. Today EA announced the open beta starts September 4 for those who pre-ordered and EA Access, Origin Access, and Origin Access Premier subscribers. The wider public can join the…
[ad_1] Activision has announced that the recently announced new game from prestige developer FROM Software will be arriving on March 22 next year. The new game is the first completely directed by FROM president Hidetaka Miyazaki since Bloodborne on the PlayStation 4 released in early 2015, having only taken a co-directing role on 2016’s Dark Souls…
[ad_1] When 4A Games announced the Metro series was leaving the underground for the wide-open spaces of post-apocalyptic Russia, many fans worried the game could lose some of its suffocating vibe and tense moments of horror. The Gamescom 2018 trailer indicates those worries could be unfounded. The latest look at the game journeys further into…
[ad_1] According to a report from IGN, GungHo has announced that the first two Grandia games are getting HD remasters for the Nintendo Switch. In addition, the first Grandia title will be joining Grandia II on PC, where it has been since 2015. The RPGs were developed by the studio Game Arts, which is known…
[ad_1] By virtue of having Amazon Prime, a lot of Twitch members have Twitch Prime as well, a natural conclusion with Twitch’s parent company being the massive online retailer and all. One of the benefits of Twitch Prime had, since its initial introduction, been the ability to avoid ads while still contributing monetarily to the…
[ad_1] During Nvidia’s Gamescom talk today, the GPU company showed a trailer for Shadows of the Tomb Raider, the upcoming Lara Croft adventure being developed by Deus Ex developer Eidos Montreal. The trailer focused on all the technology Shadow of the Tomb Raider would leverage to make this Lara’s best looking adventure yet. Check out…
[ad_1] No game is perfect, but some games are more less-perfect than others. Madden 19 is out, and users are complaining of a variety of bugs – many of which are hilarious. I recently reviewed the game, and while I’d see the random oddity here and there like a fumble of errors or a ball launch…
[ad_1] If you own an Xbox One and have been looking for a competitive FPS to play around with for a week, Blizzard has you covered. From now until August 27, you can play Overwatch for free on the Xbox One. Microsoft refers to this as a free weekend, which is technically true as it…
[ad_1] Over the last few years, the rise of cryptocurrencies such as the popular bitcoin has begun dominating the internet. It is incredibly valuable but hard to accumulate in large quantities to make it truly worthwhile but soon, there’ll be a way to help rake-in and even spend your crypto savings. New digital storefront Robot…
[ad_1] The wait for Valkyria Chronicles 4 is not too long now, but the larger wait for a new console Valkyria title has lasted a decade. It stands to reason that in those ten years, war might have changed a little, and this new trailer is eager to show you exactly how. The New Features…
[ad_1] Gears for Breakfast has released a new video about their 3D platformer A Hat in Time, which is filled to the brim with news, including for new DLC, new modes, and a Nintendo Switch version. The trailer, which you can see below, announces a brand new DLC expansion for the game titled Seal the…
[ad_1] While Life is Strange 2 has been long anticipated, developer Dontnod Entertainment and publisher Square Enix have been quiet about the game. At E3 this year, they released a prequel chapter about a little boy, his imagination, and an alcoholic father which we ended up really digging. Since the free chapter’s release, Dontnod has…
[ad_1] KOEI Tecmo and Team Ninja have released a new gameplay video of Dead or Alive 6, showing Hitomi and Leifang together on a pirate ship complete with a Kraken hiding beneath the surface. The new trailer shows both characters, who were treasure hunters in the previous Dead or Alive game, likely continuing their newfound…
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[ad_1] Life is Strange is one of the most beloved games released this generation. Thanks to its gripping, emotional story, the wonderful world Dontnod has built, and much more, fans have been eager to explore more stories within the Life is Strange universe. Now, after two long years of waiting, we’re finally getting our first…
[ad_1] It’s been roughly a decade since we got a really great Spider-Man game but in just a little over two weeks, that looks to change. With Insomniac Games’ PS4 exclusive Spider-Man game, fans are going to be treated to a gorgeous and enthralling story starring Marvel’s iconic hero. Since its reveal in 2016, we’ve…
[ad_1] Naval combat is one of many ways you can flex your muscle as a mercenary in Assassin’s Creed Odyssey. However, if you are a player who especially loves this facet of life in ancient Greece, you may want to test yourself beyond the typical high-seas encounters. The team at Ubisoft Quebec has a solution…
[ad_1] Battlefield V is one of many highly anticipated games coming out in October alongside Call of Duty, Red Dead Redemption 2, Assassin’s Creed, and more. Luckily, just like Call of Duty, Battlefield V has the advantage of a multiplayer beta before launch to sell people on the game to give it an edge in…
[ad_1] Underworld Ascendant, a spiritual sequel to the pioneer of first-person games Ultima Underworld, has been anticipated since it was first announced. The developers Otherside Entertainment promised a totally freeform RPG letting players figure out their own ways of getting through puzzles and we definitely put that idea to the test when we played it…
[ad_1] Koei Tecmo has released a new trailer for the sixth entry into their cult fighting series. In the new trailer for Dead or Alive 6, we are being presented not only two veterans of the series into the cast but also get a glimpse of a new stage, together with a rather interesting environmental…
[ad_1] Bloodstained, a Kickstarted game from former Castlevania head Koji Igarashi, will not be releasing in 2019, Igarashi as announced. Additionally, the game will not be releasing on the PlayStation Vita as originally planned. While the target date for the game was 2017, it slipped to 2018 after original developers Inti-Creates were taken off the…
[ad_1] THQ Nordic and developer Gunfire Games released a new trailer for Darksiders III this morning, and while it’s mostly a series of impressive action sequences and monster showcases, you also learn a little bit about the game’s story. Protagonist Fury is up against against difficult odds in the third game, and it also looks…
[ad_1] If you like grand strategy games, your platform of choice has always been limited to PCs. Outside of a few games like Civilization Revolution, the genre has been dramatically underrepresented on consoles. Paradox Interactive has plans to test these uncharted waters by migrating its space exploration strategy game Stellaris to PlayStation 4 and Xbox One.…
[ad_1] Techland’s standalone battle royale spin-off Dying Light: Bad Blood is launching soon on Steam Early Access, this September. Early birds who jump in during the early access phase will be able to purchase the game for only $19.99 and receive bonus in-game content. Dying Light has been making news the plenty of time this…
[ad_1] If you never got a chance to play through the episodic Hitman reboot, you may want to hold off on buying it. Today, IO Interactive announced plans to incorporate enhanced versions of these missions into the upcoming Hitman 2 as a part of its World of Assassination initiative. Coming as a part of the…
[ad_1] Ahead of Gamescom in Germany, Nintendo released an indie roundup focusing on some of the titles coming to the Switch. The video includes a wide range of indie titles, some making their Switch debut like This War of Mine and Prison Architect, while others like Monster Bioy and the Cursed Kingdom (above) now have…
[ad_1] It’s been two years since Nvidia has released new GPUs and the drought seems to be ending soon with the Nvidia GeForce RTX 2080 and RTX 2080 Ti expected to be launched by the company at an event at Gamescom 2018. With the previous 10-series GPUs holding up exceptionally well in most games, it’s no…
[ad_1] Apple said Monday it had removed many gambling-related apps from its Chinese app store as the US giant comes under scrutiny amid trade tensions between Beijing and Washington. Apple removed 25,000 apps suspected of facilitating gambling and illegal lotteries, state broadcaster CCTV reported on Sunday, emphasising there was still work to be done. “Reporters…
[ad_1] PS4 games are now available at Rs. 999 with Sony India’s Back to School Offer. Multiple retailers have confirmed with Gadgets 360 that several games in the PlayStation Hits label will be available for lower than their Rs. 1,499 MRP at sites like Amazon, Flipkart, and Games The Shop in addition to offline retail…
[ad_1] Dying Light: Bad Blood is Techland’s approach to blending PvP, PvE, and battle royale elements, creating a unique scramble for resources in an attempt to be the last player standing. I enjoyed the standalone competitive multiplayer title when I played it earlier this year, and now everyone else will have a chance to get…
[ad_1] Fortnite developer Epic Games might bring its paid player versus environment (PvE) component, dubbed “Save the World”, out of early access during the current Fortnite Battle Royale season and make it free-to-play, according to a new report. A Twitter user with the handle ‘FNBRLeaks’, which has been the source of accurate leaks in the…
[ad_1] In many players’ eyes, Candy Crush is a bit of a laughing stock. It’s the harbinger of everything long-time gamers dislike about free-to-play mobile games and it has become so ubiquitous that when a portion of the awful 2017 animated film, The Emoji Movie, needed a scene that took place in a phone game,…
[ad_1] “You like Castlevania, don’t you?” Well, then you’re in the wrong place. But if you like Metal Gear Solid and its creepiest villain, then you should check out First 4 Figures’ new Psycho Mantis statue. The normal figure looks great, but it also has a separate optic camouflage edition. Each one will set you back about $525,…
[ad_1] Each year, the video game industry unloads a ton of games during the lead up to the end of the year. The holiday season has always been a crowded time for entertainment releases, but in the past several years, the game-release schedule has bloated almost to the point of absurdity. With that in mind,…
[ad_1] In the excerpt above from The Game Informer Show podcast (subscribe here), Ben Hanson, Brian Shea, Suriel Vazquez, and Kyle Hilliard talk about Jordan Vogt-Roberts’ series of interviews about his hopes for Sony to greenlight a Metal Gear Solid movie. Previously on the podcast, we talked about what we’d want to see from a hypothetical…
[ad_1] Blizzard apparently has some big plans for Gamescom 2018, going as far to release an iOS and Android app for the occasion. The lineup includes dedicated presentations for Overwatch, World of Warcraft (which recently released the Battle for Azeroth expansion), StarCraft, Heroes of the Storm, and Diablo. Here’s the planned schedule for Wednesday, August…
[ad_1] Spacelords, the rebranded and redesigned Raiders of the Broken Planet is launching very soon, on August 23. To celebrate and bring back players, developer Mercury Steam has put out a new video showcasing the Top Ten Changes Spacelords is sporting from its past iteration. We reported previously when Mercury Steam announced their plans to…
[ad_1] Update: Director Jordan Vogt-Roberts (Kong: Skull Island) is trying his best to get his Metal Gear movie off the ground, and as part of that concerted effort, he has been celebrating the series’ 31st anniversary by sharing his favorite fan art and creating videos with the game’s voice cast. Recently, he released a codec…
[ad_1] Phantom Doctrine released earlier this week, and while it clearly draws inspiration from Firaxis’ snappy and streamlined reboot of XCOM, running your own international spy agency is far more complicated. Phantom Doctrine is loaded with complex game systems and progression paths, most of which are as confusing as a heavily redacted government document. Luckily,…
[ad_1] The love and nostalgia for the Suikoden series is still going strong, even if the franchise has been dormant for over a decade. After a positive reception to its previous Suikoden II concert, Music Engine is back for another go this November. The concert, which takes place in Japan, features a full orchestra alongside a…
[ad_1] So I’ve finally got around to picking up where I left off with Final Fantasy XV to try and do a mad dash finish before a certain cowboy game arrives in a couple of months. While navigating the confusing battle system and the growing pains of these sad royal fellas, I noticed one thing…
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[ad_1] Statue manufacturer Kinnetiquettes is adding Street Fighter’s Guile and Nash to its line of War Heroes dioramas. Although Guile and Nash are designed to be fighting each other, they are sold separately. Guile retails for $429, and Nash is a bit more at $449. Both of these polystone statues are 1/6 scale, and feature…
[ad_1] The last World of Warcraft expansion, Legion, played with huge stakes in terms of player advancement and changes to systems and mechanics. Battle for Azeroth stands in its shadow in some respects, gently finessing some of those systems and providing a wealth of content, but dialing back the wow factor of acquiring legendary artifact…
[ad_1] Somewhere in the world, a collector is screaming in agony over a limited-edition PlayStation 4 Pro going from mint condition to used. We had to make that sacrifice to bring you images and details of a console that doesn’t like being photographed given just how reflective its surface is and how easily its shell…
[ad_1] Cnet reports that the giant of PC gaming Valve has likely unintentionally opened a new service called Steam.tv yesterday. The website was only reachable for a short time and in that time window, visitors of Steam.tv were able to watch a test feed of the Dota 2 International tournament. Valve quickly pulled down the…
[ad_1] The inclusion of e-sports as an official medal sport for the 2022 Asian Games cannot yet be confirmed, an Olympic Council of Asia (OCA) official said Saturday. A meeting of the OCA executive committee in Jakarta approved a programme of around 40 sports for the 2022 Asiad in Hangzhou, China, where e-sports had been…
[ad_1] Director: Peter Berg Writers: Graham Roland and Lea Carpenter Starring: Mark Wahlberg, Lauren Cohan, Ronda Rousey, Iko Uwais, John Malkovich, and Carlos Alban Runtime: 1 hour and 35 minutes (95 minutes) MPAA Rating: R (for strong violence and language throughout) Holy hell, Peter Berg’s Mile 22 is a RIDE. I didn’t have super high expectations for this one…
[ad_1] With news of Diablo III heading to Switch, we decided to look back at the game that started it all…on PlayStation. We figure this clunky console port is the best way for people to see just how old the Diablo series is. You’ll quickly learn that it’s super old. Like “are we looking at…
[ad_1] Avengers: Infinity War is the culmination of a decade of superhero films starring the biggest stars in Marvel’s stable. It’s one of the highest-grossing films of all time and is considered by many to be one of the best comic-book films to date. The Marvel Cinematic Universe didn’t start until 2008 with Iron Man,…
[ad_1] Introduction From its inception, Darksiders was meant to be a multi-entry franchise. The four biblical horsemen of the apocalypse are its protagonists, after all. Following the release of the second game and the collapse of publisher THQ, the future of the franchise looked apocalyptic, and not in the fun video game way we all…
[ad_1] I’m not an F1 aficionado, but I appreciate the sheer effort by the drivers and race teams to be the best on and off the track. That passion comes through in a relatable way in F1 2018, a title that constantly pushes you to excel while also giving you the tools to reach victory.…
[ad_1] Cris Velasco has an impressive history in the world of video game music composition. He worked on the original God of War trilogy, Resident Evil 7, and, most fittingly, the first Darksiders. Velasco is returning to the Darksiders franchise for the third entry, and you can hear his work on the game right now…
[ad_1] Following a couple weekends of multiplayer beta tests, those anticipating the release of Call of Duty: Black Ops 4 now have a couple months to wait before release. While Black Ops 4 players still have the Blackout beta to look forward to starting September 10, the competitive multiplayer experience is now volleyed back to…
[ad_1] Despite the inherent focus on exotic locales, high-stakes plot twists, and stealth-driven action, spy video games are mysteriously few and far between. Phantom Doctrine tackles the underappreciated genre from a cerebral perspective, distilling its core concepts through the XCOM filter of turn-based tactical encounters and menu-driven base management. The abundance of systems takes a…
[ad_1] All throughout August, we’re updating our site with information about the game on our latest cover, Assassin’s Creed Odyssey. In addition to the 14-page print feature that subscribers can read, we’ve had in-depth features on mercenaries, a look at some of the gameplay loops you can participate in, and a blast of rapid-fire questions…
[ad_1] Between a new film nearly every year, multiple animated televisions series, and several video games coming down the pipe, Star Wars fans have plenty of ways to further explore their favorite galaxy far, far away. The latest addition to the Star Wars universe is Resistance, an anime-inspired TV series set to premiere on Disney…
[ad_1] When it released in June, Vampyr was a game that was more intriguing in theory than in execution thanks to frustrating mechanics and technical issues. Telling the story of a recent vampire convert struggling to balance his lingering human desires with those of his vampiric state, Vampyr explored interesting ideas that could potentially make…
[ad_1] Far Cry 5 told a story about a small, fictional county in Montana struggling to escape the clutches of a ruthless cult. The downloadable content has taken players as far from Hope County, Montana as possible, with the first expansion transporting players to the Vietnam War and the second teleporting them to Mars. With…
[ad_1] A few months ago, we painted the broad strokes of what franchise mode fans can expect from NHL 19. A completely revamped scouting mode gives users control of up to 20 scouts to gather information on prospects throughout the world, as well as keep tabs on player progression/regression across the NHL. Keeping your player…
[ad_1] Generation Zero, the open-world shooter from Just Cause developer Avalanche Studios, impressed us at E3 2018 a couple months ago. Avalanche has given us glimpses of the gameplay, but now it’s ready to show off more of the open world through the latest trailer. Set in an alternate version of 1980s Sweden, Generation Zero…
[ad_1] If retro-revivals are like trying to recreate a favorite food from memory, The Messenger is trying to recreate food from memory and experiment with the recipe at the same time. In most cases that would be reckless, but The Messenger manages to hit upon the right combination of nostalgia, execution, and a few surprises…
[ad_1] Avalanche Studio has released the first gameplay trailer for their recently unveiled multiplayer survival game Generation Zero. The open-world first-person game boasts a unique Scandinavian ’80s style and offers solo and multiplayer gameplay. Check out the new gameplay trailer. In June of this year, Avalanche Studios unveiled their newest open-world game, Generation Zero. Crafting…
[ad_1] Blizzard’s popular dungeon-crawling action-RPG Diablo 3 is coming to the Nintendo Switch. Diablo 3 – The Eternal Collection for the Switch will offer all previously released DLC, offline-play, couch and online Co-Op. Blizzard officially announced the port shortly after a leak appeared a day before. Just yesterday, leaks of a Diablo 3 port for…
[ad_1] A federal judge on Thursday awarded Take-Two Interactive Software, the maker of the Grand Theft Auto series, a preliminary injunction to stop a Georgia man from selling programs that it said helps players cheat at the best-selling video game. Take-Two had accused David Zipperer of selling computer programs called Menyoo and Absolute that let users…
[ad_1] EA debuted a Gamescom trailer for Battlefield V teasing a battle royale mode EA is set to take on the likes of Tencent’s PUBG, Epic Games’ Fortnite and Activision’s Call of Duty: Black Ops 4 with Battlefield V. The developer has now released a trailer ahead of Gamescom, teasing the previously announced battle royale…
[ad_1] Popular augmented reality game Pokemon Go might soon see a new generation of Pokemon in “Gen 4” from the region called Sinnoh, according to a known Pokemon Go dataminer who goes by the Twitter handle ‘Chrales’. On Thursday, ‘Chrales’ tweeted: “and don’t get hyped too much but … badge_pokedex_entries_gen4_title : ‘Sinnoh’”, suggesting he had…
[ad_1] Halo Infinite is “Halo 6”, a writer working for developer 343 Industries has confirmed. During a recent Halo 5: Guardians livestream on Microsoft-owned Mixer, 343 Industries writer and producer Jeff Easterling said: “It is Halo 6. You should just consider it Halo 6. Don’t think of it as a weird prequel kind of thing.…
[ad_1] Taiwanese electronics giant Asus has unveiled its latest offering in the ROG gaming category – the Asus ROG Zephyrus S. Available in two models, GX531GS and GX531GM, the new Zephyrus S runs Windows 10 Home/ Windows 10 Pro out-of-the-box, sports up to 8GB of GDDR5 VRAM graphics chip, bears speakers powered by Smart AMP…
[ad_1] PUBG Mobile has crossed the milestone of 100 million downloads in fewer than four months since launch. PlayerUnknown’s Battlegrounds Mobile aka PUBG Mobile has now crossed the mark of 100 million downloads on iOS and Android, Tencent and PUBG Corporation announced on Thursday. The latest development comes in fewer than four months since the…
[ad_1] Fortnite on Android is experiencing performance issues on devices with 4GB RAM, developer Epic Games said in a tweet Monday, and it’s working on a fix for the same. “We have seen reports that some players on 4GB Android devices are encountering an issue causing poor performance,” Epic Games said. “This is due to…
[ad_1] Activision and Toys for Bob have announced that Spyro Reignited Trilogy, the PlayStation 4 and Xbox One remakes of the first three Spyro games, are being delayed until November 13. The news comes from a blog post by developer Toys for Bob’s co-head Paul Yan. In the post, Yan stresses this is for the…
[ad_1] The Jackbox Party Packs are known for irreverent wordplay/drawing games that are great to play with a group, like Quiplash and Fibbage. However, you can only have so much fun with letters and doodles, so it looks like the team is trying something new; today Jackbox Games revealed that the final piece of Jackbox Party…
[ad_1] Game Informer’s Ben Hanson, Javy Gwaltney, Andrew Reiner, and Matt Bertz talk about what it was like at QuakeCon 2018 and what Bethesda revealed about Doom Eternal’s gameplay, Fallout 76’s PvP, and Rage 2. Then Andy McNamara and Dan Tack join the show to share early impressions of their time in the seventh World…
[ad_1] Something big is coming from Marvel on September 7. Is it Spider-Man? Yes! But if you aren’t playing Insomniac’s superhero adventure on that day, you can sit around and watch the second season of Iron Fist on Netflix instead. The first season of the show received a decidedly mixed response. Will the second turn things…
[ad_1] The Metroid series has inspired countless games, and while some of them borrow the sci-fi premise and setting, the sense of progression is what seems to captivate most developers. At its core, the genre is about exploring an interconnected world and gaining abilities to get to new areas within it. Hollow Knight falls within this…
[ad_1] Yakuza Kiwami 2 for the PS4 is a remake of 2006’s Yakuza 2 for the PS2. While Sega’s second title in this long-running franchise has seen releases on the PS3 and Nintendo’s Wii U in Japan, this is the first time that fans and newcomers in Europe, India, and the US can play it…
[ad_1] Developer Fatshark, the studio behind the entertaining Warhammer: Vermintide 2, has announced that the first DLC for the game is hitting later this month on Xbox One and PC. The addition is called Shadows Over Bogenhafen, and Fatshark has released a teaser trailer revealing the August 28 release date. However, that’s about all it…
[ad_1] Right before Gamescom kicks off in Cologne, Germany, EA and DICE have released a new Battlefield V trailer. The two-minute clip gives us a good look at the Rotterdam map, which takes place during another early World War II battle that happened before the Americans joined the fray. Known as the Rotterdam Blitz, in 1940…
[ad_1] In what is clearly the best-kept secret of all time, Blizzard has revealed that Diablo III, the 2012 loot-and-dungeon action game first released on PC, is coming to Nintendo Switch later this year. It marks the first time Blizzard has worked with Nintendo since the Nintendo 64 version of Starcraft almost 18 years ago.…
[ad_1] God of War is a great game (read our review here), and the first boss fight is an early indication of the excellent experience that awaits. In that battle, Kratos goes head-to-head with a foe called “The Stranger,” and even though this opponent initially appears to be mortal, it soon becomes clear that he’s…
[ad_1] With Diablo III on Switch having been revealed, the question of whether there’s any Nintendo-specific content to get Switch fans on board with the action RPG is an obvious one. So obvious, in fact, that it’s the very first thing we asked Blizzard when they showed us the game. The PlayStation 4 version of…
[ad_1] Whatever your personal feelings on virtual reality are, you can’t deny that people are intrigued by the technology. That’s evidenced by Sony Interactive Entertainment’s recent announcement on the PlayStation Blog that it has sold 3 million PSVR systems. The company used the milestone as a reason to unveil a few other bits of PSVR-related…
[ad_1] We got a chance to sit down with Blizzard around the time of the Super Smash Bros. Ultimate Direct and, with Smash Bros. on our minds and Diablo III coming to Switch, we had to ask: who would Blizzard want as a guest character in Super Smash Bros. Ultimate? Blizzard senior producer Pete Stilwell…
[ad_1] Electronic Arts has released a new trailer for Battlefield 5, just in time for Gamescom. The new trailer shows lots of action-packed gameplay moments with crazy amounts of environmental destruction. We also get a very quick glimpse at Battlefield 5’s Battle Royale mode. The new trailer titled “Devastation of Rotterdam” is featuring the trademark…
[ad_1] Update: Since The Guardians Of The Galaxy director’s Gunn’s firing after a series of controversial tweets, there’s been a huge group of fans and activists demanding he be reinstated. The film’s cast has also been vocal about standing behind the director. However, it looks like the director is definitively not returning to the project.…
[ad_1] The Quiet Man’s mix of live action sequences with brutal combat is on full display in the title’s new trailer, but the footage also poses other questions. Clearly the game’s story involves more than just the kidnapping of jazz lounge singer Lala, and while the action may take place over a single night, for deadly and deaf…
[ad_1] China’s regulators have frozen approval of game licences amid a government shake-up, according to people familiar with the matter, throwing the world’s biggest gaming market into disarray. The halt follows a restructuring of power among departments, said the people, who asked not to be named because they don’t have approval to discuss the issue…
[ad_1] The survival management subgenre generally isn’t a cheery place. Recent sims like Frostpunk and This War of Mine drive that home, even with the most effective resource-gathering, some things are simply out of your control. Flotsam, a new game from developer Pajama Llama, looks to be a lighter take on a still-dire situation. Set…
[ad_1] Photo Credit: Riomegon/Forbes Legend of Ganondorf armour for Diablo III in the Switch version Diablo III is coming to the Nintendo Switch, according to a new report that has since been taken down but was spotted in time by a Reddit user. On Wednesday, Forbes published an article saying Diablo III is coming to…
[ad_1] While a player-vs-player (PvP) mode was already found to be in the pipeline to enhance its gaming experience, Pokemon Go is also formally receiving an update that will bring more kids on board. Pokemon Go maker Niantic has announced the release of a new Niantic Kids log-in system that is aimed to helping parents…
[ad_1] Just earlier this month, Fortnite’s Season 5 Week 4 challenges were leaked, and now the same treatment has been received by Season 5 Week 6 challenges as well. According to the new information, challenges in Season 5 Week 6 include new timed trials, search-related tasks like finding out where the stone heads are looking…
[ad_1] Fortnite Battle Royale players get Heavy Sniper Rifle and Thora joins Save the World Epic Games’ Fortnite has received an update that brings new features to both Battle Royale and Save the World modes. The company has released Fortnite v5.21 patch that brings some significant improvements to the game. Notably, Fortnite is now available…
[ad_1] Another day, another look at the upcoming Spider-Man game. On the back of an extended look at gameplay followed by a gameplay trailer, developer Insomniac Games and publisher Sony Interactive Entertainment have released a new “New York City open-world” trailer that includes glimpses of The Avengers tower and Sanctum Sanctorum, while J. Jonah Jameson…
[ad_1] Nintendo has announced a new bundle for its hybrid console the Switch at $359 (about Rs. 25,200), which comes with red and blue Joy-Cons, and digital download codes for its tennis title Mario Tennis Aces and party game 1-2-Switch, which will be redeemable via the Nintendo eShop. The new Switch bundle will be available…
[ad_1] Did you know that an average song on iTunes is about 100 times bigger than the audio capacity of a full SNES game? Nerdwriter1 put togehter this ode to the SNES’s sound system, which is more impressive that you might think. [ad_2] Source link
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[ad_1] Rumors of Diablo III coming to Nintendo Switch have been circulating since Blizzard tweeted a light switch connected to a Diablo nightlight that was being flicked up and down. Finally, it seems those rumors are true. A deleted article from Forbes stated that Diablo III is coming to Nintendo’s handhelds system sometime this year.…
[ad_1] According to a number of sources connected to ESPN, Activision Blizzard is finalizing a deal to sell a new slot in its professional Overwatch esports league. The new team is expected to sell for $35 million and will be run by the esports organization Splyce. This is an impressive bump in the sales price, since…
[ad_1] Getting a job in games journalism was an interesting experience in that it meant that one of my biggest hobbies, timesinks, and forms of escapism had suddenly become a 9-to-5 job. I had worked as a full-time freelancer for a couple of years and that was pretty labor intensive, but there was still notion…
[ad_1] Rapper, actor, producer, and author Ice-T is now all decked out in Resplendent Solstice of Heroes gear, which means he wastes just as much time on Destiny 2 as the rest of us. Ice-T recently announced the achievement via Twitter. Acquiring the Resplendent armor requires upgrading the Scorched and Rekindled sets by completing various…
[ad_1] Our exclusive coverage of Assassin’s Creed Odyssey continues with a look at one of the game’s most intriguing new features: enemy recruitment. In a first for the franchise, nearly any foe in the game can be convinced to fight for you, both on land and at sea. Game Director Scott Phillips said in our rapid-fire…
[ad_1] Although games that use a stop-motion art style have been attempted before, they’re exceptionally rare. Every minuscule detail of animation has to be posed and captured in real life and then somehow ported into an engine that can mesh those movements with player input. Harold Halibut is one such game, set to release in…
[ad_1] It has been half a decade since Gone Home came out, but that hasn’t stopped Fullbright from releasing it one more time now that the Nintendo Switch is a port machine. Gone Home originally released to critical acclaim in 2013. It follows a young girl who returns home to an empty house. The title was…
[ad_1] Have you ever wondered how much a rupee is really worth, or whether your job in retail would ever allow you buy a house in Whiterun? Well wonder no longer, because a London mortgage broker crunched some serious real-estate numbers (for some reason). London & Country took a look at eight different game worlds…
[ad_1] Rebellion’s Co-Op third-person action game Strange Brigade is showing off the many gameplay modes and characters in a new video. The game is releasing in about two weeks, on August 28th for PC, PS4 and Xbox One. Strange Brigade is the latest shooter from cult action game developer Rebellion. These days Rebellion is best…
[ad_1] Card collection modes are one of the most visited destinations across sports games, and it’s no different for NBA 2K. The thrill of building a super team out of cards you either earn or purchase has proven strong over the last decade. For NBA 2K19, Visual Concepts has some big changes in store. Here…
[ad_1] Bethesda has released a new video for their multiplayer-survival game Fallout 76. The faux-instructional video shows the importance of being social and making friends in the perilous wasteland of post-nuclear war West Virginia. Check out the trailer. Fallout 76 is steadily nearing its release set for November 14th and with a beta to start…
[ad_1] THQ Nordic has announced that they have picked up the Timesplitters property and released trilogy, as well as the rights to Free Radical’s Second Sight. This puts THQ Nordic in a position to not only re-release the old Timesplitters games, but to make new ones, as well. “Timesplitters was largely considered as one of…
[ad_1] BlizzCon 2010 lives in infamy inside the walls of Blizzard. It’s the moment Ian Bates – “Red Shirt Guy” in World of Warcraft circles – sent the development team back to school. Taking the microphone in a packed hall, Bates asked a question so unexpected, so specific that it stumped the assembled experts on…
[ad_1] The Chinese Room, the developer behind Dear Esther and Everybody’s Gone To The Rapture, had to lay off its staff last year after “financial pressures and health issues.” While Co-founder Dan Pincheback didn’t come out and call it a studio closure, it sure seemed like one. However, it looks like The Chinese Room has…
[ad_1] Electronic Arts chief design officer Patrick Söderlund is leaving the company later this year after a transition period of three months. Söderlund was CEO of Battlefield developer DICE when EA acquired it in 2006, and since then he has moved up the ladder at EA. In 2016 he went from EA studios vice president to being the executive…
[ad_1] Although we’ve already gotten hands-on time with the traditional Black Ops 4 multiplayer, Treyarch has been cagey with details on the game’s brand new battle royale mode, Blackout. However, a new teaser dropped today tells us some key details for the last-man-standing romp. “Solos. Duos. Quads,” the preview says, promising both free-for-all and team action…
[ad_1] Arkane’s Dishonored series is considered one of the stronger immersive sims released this generation by a lot of people, but it seems like last year’s Death of the Outsider standalone expansion might be the last Dishonored content we get for a long time, if ever again. Speaking to VG247 during Quakecon, Arkane lead designer…
[ad_1] Rumors have been circulating for a few months about Microsoft introducing a new version of the Xbox Elite Controller, their premium controller with swappable parts. Now, a tweet from The Verge senior editor Tom Warren indicates an announcement may come sooner rather than later. The tweet today refers to the codename, Washburn, which was…
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[ad_1] Beat Saber, the Early Access VR rhythm game about slicing through colored blocks with lightsabers, has quickly grown a huge modding community that is making custom tracks for the game. Most of these tracks are exactly what you would expect: playable versions of popular songs that the dev has not yet licensed. Next to…
[ad_1] Insurgency, a shooter with roots as far back as the days of Half-Life 2 mods, is free for a limited time on Steam. If you download and play the game now, which costs you nothing, you own it forever. The game was released in 2014 by New World Interactive, acting as a sequel to…
[ad_1] When Yakuza was first released in Japan under the title of Ryu ga Gotoku in 2005, the gaming industry was a very different place. The PlayStation 2 was so far ahead in terms of install base that nothing else could really compete, but technology allowed publishers to put their game basically anywhere if there…
[ad_1] Super Smash Bros. Ultimate is poised to be one of this holiday season’s biggest releases. When the Switch entry in the long-running franchise was unveiled at E3 2018, fans were shocked to learn about the scope of the new title; not only was the Smash team adding a few new characters and stages, but…
[ad_1] Arkane Studios has been one of the most acclaimed AAA studios since truly rising to prominence with first-person stealth game Dishonored in 2012. Since then, they’ve released a sequel, a standalone spin-off, and a revival of a sci-fi game from 2006, Prey. The studio is known not so much for telling these really groundbreaking…
[ad_1] Phantom Doctrine, fittingly enough, really snuck up on us. The turn-based strategy game has complex stealth systems, base management, and a good helping of cold war flair. In a recent New Gameplay Today, we did our best to play the game while simultaneously explaining its mechanics – a task that proved very difficult. Thankfully, developer CreativeForge…
[ad_1] Remember when GTA V launched five years ago and was a relatively grounded crime game? Sure, there was still really goofy stuff and it was still an open world playground but it drew a line at some point. Then, Rockstar just put some whiteout over that line and went to warp speed over it.…
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[ad_1] In their unceasing march towards total backwards compatibility, Microsoft announced today that both Tomb Raider Legend and Tomb Raider Anniversary are now playable on Xbox One. Tomb Raider Legend was a reboot of sorts for the series, giving Lara a different origin story and modernized controls. Anniversary used those same controls and engine to remake…
[ad_1] Call of Duty: Black Ops 4 just concluded its multiplayer beta and while it got a mixed reception, Treyarch is already hard at work at using the feedback they got to improve the game before launch. While they tinker away on the multiplayer, they’ll be putting out a beta for the battle royale mode…
[ad_1] Like any good murder mystery, people watch as investigators make connections they hadn’t considered, but seem to make total sense as soon as our minds make the connection. Since Super Smash Bros. Ultimate was shown off at E3, the newcomers have left a pile of bodies in their wake in each new CG trailer.…
[ad_1] Capcom hasn’t said much about Devil May Cry 5 since its announcement at E3, preferring instead to focus on the sooner-releasing Resident Evil 2, but it seems like we won’t have to wait too much longer for hands-on impressions. Devil May Cry series producer Hideaki Itsuno revealed on Twitter that they’ve finished the demo…
[ad_1] Total War: Three Kingdoms’ new trailer showcases Sun Jian throwing down on his enemies and features the new campaign map as well as some battle footage. The whole trailer is in-engine and looks as gorgeous as ever, with the campaign map in particular showcasing the change in scenery China will bring compared to past…
[ad_1] Good news Souls fans, this fall you will be able to take Dark Souls with you wherever you go. The Switch version of Dark Souls Remastered finally has an official release date, after being delayed alongside the Solaire of Astora amiibo. The game will be out October 19, just in time to explore the dilapidated…
[ad_1] SCUM, the highly technically detailed survival-action game is launching on Steam Early Acces on August 29th. The open-world multiplayer game made headlines with its unprecedented detail on survival mechanics. Check out the release date trailer. There’s no way around it. Multiplayer survival battle-royale games are the hot stuff at the moment. No matter where…
[ad_1] Do you like turn-based strategy games? Do you like SPIES? Then boy oh boy, are you in luck today! We’ve got some recently declassified footage of Phantom Doctrine for your eyes only, which are all phrases that spies will recognize and appreciate. The ’80s-era strategy title from CreativeForge Games tasks players with managing their own international…
[ad_1] As posted on video game forum Resetera, the latest issue of Edge Magazine has a lengthy feature about Japanese game creator Toshihiro Nagoshi. The prolific game designer/producer has worked on some of Sega’s most famous franchises, such as Super Monkey Ball, Yakuza, Daytona USA among many others. Nagoshi talks openly about the circumstances and…
[ad_1] Forza Horizon 4 may have a dose of Halo in it, if the latest rumours are to be believed. A new leak suggests that the Warthog may feature in Forza Horizon 4, which has a release date of October 2 on Xbox, Windows 10, and Xbox Game Pass. For the uninitiated, Warthog is a…
[ad_1] The measuring stick for success between the big three gaming companies of Sony, Microsoft, and Nintendo has long been a question of how many consoles they’ve sold. But all three have had banner quarters in which they largely highlighted software rather than hardware sales, underscoring a shifting relationship between the games and the boxes…
[ad_1] Fortnite star Tyler “Ninja” Blevins on Monday defended not streaming video game play with women, saying it was to guard against marriage-wrecking rumours. Blevins took to Twitter to address a furore that erupted online after his reasoning for not streaming live play with women was shared at gaming website Polygon. “While I understand some…
[ad_1] Tech companies could face fines of up to AUD 10 million ($7.3 million or roughly Rs. 51 crores) if they fail to hand over customer information or data to Australian police under tough cyber laws unveiled Tuesday. The government is updating its communication laws to compel local and international providers to co-operate with law…
[ad_1] Fortnite beta on Android was announced earlier this month at the Samsung Galaxy Note 9 launch event held in New York. Having remained a Samsung Galaxy-exclusive for the first 48 hours, the online multiplayer game is now rolling out in beta to a wide variety of non-Samsung smartphones with the first batch of invites…
[ad_1] Just days after receiving an extended look from the folks at PlayStation UK, Marvel’s Spider-Man got a new gameplay trailer on Monday, giving us a look at the upcoming title from Ratchet & Clank developer Insomniac Games. The new Spider-Man trailer, set to the tune of Campfire’s 2017 song “Superhuman”, intercuts between Peter Parker…
[ad_1] Anthem executive producer Mark Darrah answered fan questions over the weekend, detailing aspects of the upcoming online-only action role-playing title from EA including solo missions, co-op, number of character creations, and matchmaking. Darrah has been interacting with Anthem fans directly via Twitter for some time, and he took a bunch of more questions in…
[ad_1] Epic Games on Tuesday announced a ‘mid-skirmish’ update for its Summer Skirmish series that is an eight-week long series of competitions wherein the best Fortnite players compete for prize money. This last week marked the end of Week 5 of the series, and the developer has laid out a few details for Week 6…
[ad_1] The Elder Scrolls: Legends might not release on the PS4, with a Bethesda executive stating in a new interview that “cross-platform play and cross-platform progress” are essential to the free-to-play strategy card game that’s set to hit all consoles – including Xbox One and Nintendo Switch – later this year. (The Elder Scrolls: Legends…
[ad_1] Madden Ultimate Team is back, boasting new solos, ways to play, and an upgrade mechanic that helps both first-timers as well as those in it for the long haul. This guide also has something for everyone during the mode’s early life, from how to make coins to Solo Battles. Note: Madden Ultimate Team evolves all…
[ad_1] When Diablo III launched in 2012, it was plagued with issues, including server problems, an in-game auction house, a stingy legendary drop-rate, and no real endgame other than repeating the same short campaign. Fans were unhappy, despite the game receiving critical acclaim. It wasn’t until 2014, with the release of the first and only…
[ad_1] Crystal Dynamics, developers of the past two major Tomb Raider titles, is opening a satellite location in Bellevue, Washington. Although the studio is not leading work on Shadow of the Tomb Raider (that game is helmed by Eidos Montreal), the upcoming Avengers Project and other unannounced projects are labor-intensive enough that Crystal Dynamics has decided to…
[ad_1] After six years, we’re finally reaching the conclusion of Telltale’s The Walking Dead – which also means the end of our time with fan-favorite character Clementine. Video games rarely give us the opportunity to watch a character grow up over the years, but we’ve seen Clementine go from a naïve and inexperienced little girl…
[ad_1] UPDATE: With Nintendo’s latest Smash-focused Direct, we got plenty of new goofy screenshots to talk about. Oh, and Luigi died. We’ve added 11 screenshots to the gallery below. Enjoy! There are some genuinely cool and impressive screenshots on the official Super Smash Bros. Ultimate website, so we decided to caption some of our favorites. Let’s-a-go! For some…
[ad_1] Microsoft’s new internal studio The Initiative, announced during the company’s E3 showcase, has hired a slew of industry veterans. Ex-Crystal Dynamics head Darrell Gallagher, The Initiative’s studio head, announced six new hires via LinkedIn, according to GamesIndustry.Biz. Gallagher later deleted the post, but ResetEra user CrimsonEclipse posted a screenshot of his post. ResetEra User CrimsonEclipse…
[ad_1] The Assassin’s Creed series is famous for its rich worlds with various activities to pursue. Assassin’s Creed Odyssey is continuing that tradition, but the team at Ubisoft Quebec is also expanding on it by layering in a variety of new, interconnected systems. The story of Alexios or Kassandra searching for their family is still…
[ad_1] Ion Hazzikostas, the game director for World of Warcraft is handling the “story time” keynote speech for PAX west. He joined Blizzard in 2008 after leaving law and ended up being a designer on WoW. He became game director in 2016 after working on raid content and is heading up development on the Battle for Azeroth expansion. …
[ad_1] Marvel’s Spider-Man is nearly upon is, with only three weeks until release. A new gameplay trailer showcases the upcoming villains, Miles Morales and swinging through New York City. In our recent preview Spider-Man after getting four hours with the game, with Andrew Reiner telling fans to “Be excited. Be very excited”. Sony’s latest is shaping up to…
[ad_1] We are just 25 days away from a brand new Spider-Man game and holy crap, it may be the best Spider-Man game ever made if the trailers and preview coverage are any anything to go by. To help make the wait easier (or harder depending on how you look at it), Sony has released…
[ad_1] Hardship transforms people, and none more so than the protagonist of Nomada Studio’s new title Gris. The Switch/PC title coming in December chronicles a young girl’s journey through the pains of life, her emotional growth transforming her own abilities and the world around her. The game’s a platformer filled with puzzles and skill-based challenges,…
[ad_1] Bethesda’s Pete Hines talked about the console versions of The Elder Scrolls: Legends, the card game based on their cult RPG series The Elder Scrolls. In an interview with Gameinformer, Hines flat-out dismissed the idea of Elder Scrolls: Legends to not have cross-play functionality on any platform. “We continue to talk to all of…
[ad_1] Forza Horizon 4 is one of the most anticipated games for Xbox gamers this fall. It’s a return to the beloved spin-off series in Microsoft’s acclaimed racer series and will bring many major new innovations such as dynamic weather and changing seasons. What many don’t know is that Horizon 4 will also feature a…
[ad_1] At QuakeCon 2018, Bethesda revealed more details about its upcoming game Fallout 76 – the online-only shared multiplayer experience that serves as a prequel to all other Fallout titles; available for pre-order and out November 14 on PC, PS4 and Xbox One – talking about perks, microtransactions, character customisation, and player versus player (PvP).…
[ad_1] At QuakeCon 2018 over the weekend, id Software gave fans an extended look at Doom Eternal, the follow-up to the 2016 acclaimed reboot announced at E3 2018. And in a separate interview, the team discussed various details including a new multiplayer mode, new settings, and the Nintendo Switch situation. The new multiplayer experience is…
[ad_1] FIFA 19 Ultimate Team will reportedly show the exact boosted stats of a player, according to a new leak. On Saturday, a Reddit user with the handle ‘Legeo3’ posted a screenshot from an invite-only beta version of FIFA 19 which displays the full attribute details of a player card in FIFA 19 Ultimate Team,…
[ad_1] Two years after impressing critics and winning hearts with its challenging yet fun (and oft-hilarious) cooking sim game, the creators of Overcooked are back with a sequel in Overcooked 2, out now on PC, PS4, Switch and Xbox One after being announced at E3 2018. Even though it has ‘2’ in its title, Overcooked…
[ad_1] Have you ever seen those people on Pokemon Go community days that carry around more than one phone to maximize their ability to catch rare Pokemon? Those people are thinking small time. The real hardcore take it to 11. Chen San-yuan has become a celebrity in Taipei for attaching multiple phones to his bike…
[ad_1] Every advancement in graphics technology is accompanied by a new, goofy method of showing it off. Whether it’s 128 versions of Mario running around a globe for the GameCube, a million Toblerone pieces scattering around in Knack, or 1-2-Switch’s lockpicking minigame demonstrating all those ice cubes inside the Joy-Cons, developers often design around the…
[ad_1] The Legend of Zelda’s massive following and consistently stunning soundtracks make it a frequent source of inspiration for gaming musicians. We covered a bluegrass cover of Skyward Sword’s iconic theme a while ago, but a new album is now getting in touch with Link’s more hardcore side. The Temples is a new album from Ro Panuganti, and…
[ad_1] Wreck-It Ralph: Ralph Breaks the Internet takes the animated movie out of the realm of video games and into the world of internet jokes and Disney licenses. Check out the short but cute trailer below. There’s more than a little Fast & Furious in the trailer and we also get to see Vanellope’s further…
[ad_1] A day after Doom Eternal’s extensive gameplay reveal at QuakeCon, I sat down with id Software’s Marty Stratton, who serves as the project’s game director, and Hugo Martin, creative director, to talk about how the sequel will shake things up for the campaign, combat, multiplayer, and mod scene. Stratton and Martin wouldn’t give away…
[ad_1] Octopath Traveler doesn’t shy away from its inspirations. The turn-based combat, character classes, and pixel-art designs are all firmly rooted in classic JRPGS like Chrono Trigger and Final Fantasy. However, as evidenced by the many modern graphical filters layered on top of its pixels, the game plants one foot firmly in the present even…
[ad_1] During QuakeCon 2019, Todd Howard together with Development Director and Project Leader thoroughly explained details of their upcoming multiplayer-survival spin-off Fallout 76. A totally new Perk System is introduced as well as mechanics to help fight griefers. You can watch the almost hour-long Q&A video here. Also, make sure to check out the short…
[ad_1] Xiaomi Mi A2 (Review) arrived in India this week, while Samsung unveiled its much-anticipated new phablet flagship – the Galaxy Note 9. Online marketplaces Amazon India and Flipkart had their ‘Freedom’ sales ahead of India’s Independence Day, while Google launched the stable version of Android 9.0 – and called it Pie. Huawei sub-brand Honor…
[ad_1] Tyler “Ninja” Blevins, a man on top of the world as perhaps the biggest Twitch streamer out there, says there’s a reason you don’t see him streaming Fortnite with women. Speaking with Polygon, Blevins revealed the reason he doesn’t stream himself playing Fortnite with female streamers is because it invites far too much gossip and “clickbait”…
[ad_1] It’s no secret that game creators are fond of cross-platform play and integration. They want people to be able to play with their friends and continue their games on any system they see fit, even if it means an Xbox One player connects with a friend on PlayStation 4. Xbox and Nintendo are embracing…
[ad_1] Although the recently-detailed Fallout 76 has major online components, Bethesda is one of the publishers championing the creation of single-player games. But these games tend to be more prone to being resold, and according to a recent report, it may also be championing legal action against people trying to resell their games after buying…
[ad_1] As someone who recently got a new mechanical keyboard, I’m pretty into typing things right now. Keyboard are cool! But paying nearly $1,000 for one as part of a collector’s edition is… a bit much. But if price or region is no limit, Capcom’s got a Japan-exclusive offer for you. As part of the…
[ad_1] It seems like every year release calendars get more and more crowed. So much so that individual days now have multiple triple-A releases, (I am looking at you October 27, 2017 and now February 22, 2019), making it impossible to ever clear out our ever-growing backlogs. If you didn’t already have enough to anticipate,…
[ad_1] Although we have a general overview of what Fallout 76 is going to be (an online action-RPG where players replace NPCs and become the vehicle for storytelling), it was hard to get a good idea of how we’d be interacting with our characters over the course of several hours. Earlier today at a Fallout…
[ad_1] We already know Fallout 76 will be an online-oriented game, with a focus on inter-player interactions over branching dialogue trees with NPCs. But what does that mean when it comes to player-on-player confrontations? During today’s Fallout 76 panel at Quakecon, project lead Jeff Gardiner, game director Todd Howard, and development director Chris Meyer gave…
[ad_1] Grasshopper Manufacture’s cult favorite Killer7 is coming to Steam this fall, and our own Suriel Vasquez was able to finagle some exclusive footage from the game running on PC. In honor of this special occasion, we’ve reassembled the complete original crew of our Super Replay playthrough in today’s NGT. Suriel’s here, along with Joe…
[ad_1] This week Bungie dropped a ton of details regarding what players can expect when Destiny 2: Forsaken launches in just a few weeks. The changes are wide-reaching and cover every aspect of the game, answering the questions and requests players have had for months now. Power Acquisition For most players, the biggest change will…
[ad_1] With Evo behind us and The International ahead of us, August has a lot going on, tournament-wise. In fact, even in what’s supposed to be a slow week, we have some pretty major events going on! Playerunknown’s Battlegrounds is finishing off its GLL season with a $100,000 grand finals match, so if you’re interested in…
[ad_1] Bethesda showed an awesome new gameplay video for Rage 2 during QuakeCon 2018. The video titled “Eden Assault”, shows a nice vertical slice of several gameplay elements, including a mission, vehicular combat and of course, lots of first-person shooting. QuakeCon 2018 is shaping up to be one of the biggest gaming events not only…
[ad_1] Fortnite on Android became a reality at Samsung’s Galaxy Unpacked event in New York earlier this week as the game was announced as a Samsung Galaxy-exclusive for the first few days. That exclusivity seems to have ended now as users with eligible smartphones from other Android OEMs are now able to install the files…
[ad_1] Shadow of the Tomb Raider arrives next month, and our own Ben Reeves got some new hands-on time with the game at a recent event. He didn’t come back empty handed, either. In today’s NGT, he shares some of his exploits with me, Ben Hanson, and intern Jacob Geller. And as you’ll soon see, those…
[ad_1] Announced today at QuakeCon 2018, Elder Scrolls Online is getting a content infusion in just a few days, on August 13 (PC) and August 28 (Console). Two new dungeons, Moon Hunter Keep and March of Sacrifices, are available in this DLC. Check out more in the trailer below. If you’re into Argonians, the delve into…
[ad_1] Game Informer’s own Andrew Reiner is currently at QuakeCon 2018 and will be posting stories throughout the next couple of days. But, for now, watch the kick-off live stream at the top of this story to see what Bethesda has planned! [ad_2] Source link
[ad_1] As he walked out on the Quakecon 2018 stage, Bethesda Game Studios head Todd Howard was immediately inundated with questions. “I understand you have questions, and demand answers,” Howard said. But he wasn’t there to shed more light on Fallout 76 just yet – that’s tomorrow. Instead, he made a housekeeping announcement about a…
[ad_1] The Walking Dead: The Final Season is out in just a few days, which means the shambling corpses are heading right for you. Clementine can never forget the lessons Lee taught her about surviving and now she acts as the guardian for AJ as Lee did for her. Check out the trailer below. The…
[ad_1] About one year after the series premiere of HBO’s Game of Thrones TV show, developer Cyanide Studio released a full, lightly Dragon Age-inspired RPG based on the property. It featured a total of two actors from the show, a cameo from Game of Thrones’ creator, George R.R. Martin, and we gave it a 6.…
[ad_1] Just as everyone expected, it’s the weekend again. For a while there it looked like we’d never see Saturday, but here it is, waiting with open arms. We’re kicking off our boots and settling in for a few days of gaming and… well, chores. Let us know about your weekend plans in the comments…
[ad_1] You don’t have a creed in Assassin’s Creed Odyssey. It makes sense, considering the game’s setting of Greece circa 431 BC predates the establishment of an organized Assassin brotherhood by several hundred years. In short, you’re not an Assassin, or at least not one like we’ve known throughout the Assassin’s Creed series. Whether you…
[ad_1] Earlier this week, gaming website IGN came under fire when their review for the new indie game, Dead Cells, was called out for plagiarism. IGN opened an investigation and within 24 hours, they fired writer Filip Miucin and issued an apology. Now, Miucin has broken his silence. In a new YouTube video, Miucin has…
[ad_1] If you saw Shovel Knight as an assist trophy in Super Smash Bros. Ultimate this past week and were disappointed because you wanted to play as him instead, indie 2D Smash Bros.-like Rivals of Aether will make your every shovel-related dream come true. Shovel Knight is coming to the game as a playable character.…
[ad_1] Hunt: Showdown, a horror-based multiplayer shooter from Crytek, is having a free weekend on Steam. You can gather together a hunting party and take part now. The early access shooter blends PvE and PvP to develop campaigns based around player actions. You can check out our New Gameplay Today of the game in Feburary,…
[ad_1] I recently had the chance to dive into a pre-release version of Forsaken, the upcoming major expansion to Destiny 2, and detailed my thoughts in our cover story. That experience offered a glimpse into some of the core aspects of gameplay (like new supers and a new bow archetype) that players can expect to encounter…
[ad_1] Let It Die, Grasshopper Manufacture’s rogue-lite action title, is coming to PC this Fall, GungHo has announced. Originally a PlayStation 4 exclusive, Let It Die released as a free-to-play title in December 2016. The game had hack-and-slash gameplay, online elements, and an overall style that enraptured players when it released. The framing device of the…
[ad_1] One of the most bizarre announcements at Square Enix’s E3 conference was The Quiet Man. In a trailer that blended live action with a few seconds of punching-filled gameplay, the game posed about four thousand questions and answered none of them. But in a surprise reveal, Square Enix showed off more than 40 minutes…
[ad_1] Red Dead Redemption 2 is easily the most anticipated game of 2018 due to Rockstar Games’ ability to deliver worthwhile open-world epics. Their games are usually incredibly mature due to their excessive violence, adult themes, and gritty stories but for the first time in an M-rated Rockstar game, Red Dead Redemption 2 will feature…
[ad_1] Id Software’s new vision for Doom debuted at QuakeCon in 2014. As imps and demons were torn to shreds with bullets and chainsaws, the crowd roared in approval, and clearly wanted to see more. Flash forward four years, and the bloodthirsty cry for more was answered: id once again gave QuakeCon attendees the first…
[ad_1] Doom Eternal just got detailed with new footage and a presentation at Quakecon, finally fleshing out the anticipated sequel since its announcement at E3 in June. Despite the previous Doom game coming to Switch last year, not many people expected the sequel to launch on Switch, as well. Bethesda apparently delights in subverting those…
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[ad_1] The 2016 reboot of Doom is one of the most beloved and acclaimed FPS games of the modern era. It ditches traditional, slow-paced storytelling for relentless and brutal gameplay that goes for hours and hours. It’s a gameplay driven game and Doom Eternal looks to be the same. Announced at E3 2018, the sequel…
[ad_1] During today’s QuakeCon 2018 keynote, Avalanche and Bethesda showed off fresh gameplay for the upcoming first-person shooter Rage 2. Set 30 years after the events of the first game, Earth is beginning to return to its previous state, springing back to life after the cataclysmic events that preceded the initial title. While the weapons,…
[ad_1] Announced today at QuakeCon 2018, The Elder Scrolls: Legends is getting a Sheogorath-centric expansion called the Isle of Madness. While little is known at this point, mechanics probably include something to do with insanity. The whims of the Daedric Prince are often interesting and enjoyable when he makes appearances in the Elder Scrolls universe, and…
[ad_1] The three major pillars of the Tomb Raider series are exploration, combat, and stealth, but chances are that you have a harder time engaging with one of those segments more than the others. In a clever move, developer Eidos Montreal has fragmented the difficulty settings so Shadow of the Tomb Raider players can individually…
[ad_1] Japanese game designer Hidetaka Suehiro, better known as Swery, has unveiled his newest game. The Missing is a 2D action-adventure with a mysterious setting and is planned to release this year for PC, PS4, Xbox One and Nintendo Switch. Swery is a unique character among game designers, especially Japanese ones which are usually reserved.…
[ad_1] Since its days as a Half-Life 2 mod, Insurgency has built a reputation for its hardcore, realistic combat focusing on modern warfare. Players will get the chance to take on the latest entry in the series and put their tactics and twitch skills to the test when Insurgency: Sandstorm launches on September 18. Developer…
[ad_1] Yesterday’s PC release for Monster Hunter World is a record-breaking success. Only one day after release, Monster Hunter World broke the record for most concurrent players for a new game launch in 2018, on Steam. The excitement for Monster Hunter World among the PC player base was palpable ever since the game was announced…
[ad_1] Jill Murray is new to the Tomb Raider series. She previously worked on games like Moon Hunters, Lawbreakers, and Assassin’s Creed IV: Black Flag. But now that Murray is lead writer on Shadow of the Tomb Raider, the process of designing a world-spanning adventure feels different. “Well, first of all, only this game has…
[ad_1] The Fortnite Android beta has finally been officially announced after many leaks, speculation, and rumours. At the Samsung Galaxy Note 9 event, Epic Games CEO Tim Sweeney took to the stage to confirm that Samsung Galaxy device owners are the first to be invited to Fortnite beta, starting right now plus a special Galaxy skin.…
[ad_1] After spending several hours with the new PES 2019 demo, we realised that the gameplay problems we noted were reminiscent of the early experience with its predecessor PES 2018. The PES series has been characterised by a lack of a cover defence mechanic, the absence of a more powerful ground pass, and a less-than-ideal…
[ad_1] Computer and video games can include swastikas and other Nazi symbols, a German industry body said Thursday, after a heated debate over the Wolfenstein franchise in which gamers battle Third Reich forces. The game was previously deemed to have fallen foul of the German criminal code, which bars any depiction of so-called “anti-constitutional” symbols, including…
[ad_1] A new glimpse of Red Dead Redemption 2 gameplay is slated for this week in the form of what’s being labelled by developer Rockstar Games as Red Dead Redemption 2 Official Gameplay Video. Rockstar Games has confirmed that the Red Dead Redemption 2 Official Gameplay Video is out on August 9 at 4pm BST (8:30pm IST).…
[ad_1] Super Smash Bros. and Kirby creator Masahiro Sakurai has talked about the importance of appealing to both casual and pro gamers with any game – including his upcoming title Super Smash Bros. Ultimate, out in December – and how that was influenced by the time he spent in Japanese arcades in his 20s. Speaking…
[ad_1] While we wait for Square Enix to release Shadow of the Tomb Raider in September, we have a new underwater survival trailer that shows Lara Croft trying her best to avoid traps and enemies. Square Enix also revealed difficulty settings for Shadow of the Tomb Raider, but more on that later. The short underwater…
[ad_1] After being announced last week, Overwatch’s annual limited-time Summer Games event is now live. It features the return of Lucioball, which has a new venue in the Busan Stadium, South Korea as previously revealed, in addition to the existing ones in Sydney, Australia and Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. The more competitive Copa Lucioball is…
[ad_1] With less than a month to go for the new Spider-Man game on the PS4, a new video has surfaced that gives fans an extended look at gameplay. The new 18-minute Marvel’s Spider-Man gameplay video comes courtesy of PlayStation Access, the team from PlayStation UK. It features commentary from Spider-Man creative director Bryan Intihar,…
[ad_1] Ubisoft has silently stopped development on the Nintendo Switch version of extreme sports video game Steep. The company has decided to focus on bringing more live content to PS4, PC, and Xbox One versions of Steep instead. In Steep, you can choose one of four sports — paragliding, skiing, snowboarding, and wingsuit flying. The…
[ad_1] As Fortnite launched on Android during the Samsung Galaxy Note 9 keynote, rival battle royale game PUBG wasn’t to be left too far behind. While Fortnite isn’t available on most Android smartphones yet (here’s how to get an invite), and isn’t reportedly aimed at budget smartphones, PUBG appears to be doubling down on that market.…
[ad_1] Joining the ever-expanding collection of special edition PS4 consoles from Sony is the PS4 Pro 500 Million Limited Edition. The company announced it to celebrate 500 million sales of PlayStation consoles since the brand’s inception in 1994. According to the PlayStation blog the PS4 Pro 500 Million Limited Edition release date is August 24 with…
[ad_1] With over 150 million users, popular gaming chat app Discord has its sights set on Steam with the Discord Store. Currently in beta for around 50,000 of its Canadian players, it will be expanding to more markets over time. According to the company, these players will see an upgraded version of the premium Discord…
[ad_1] As promised, Rockstar Games lifted the lid on Red Dead Redemption 2’s (RDR 2) gameplay with the Red Dead Redemption 2 Official Gameplay Trailer. While the company did not state what platform the game was played on, it may possibly be the PS4 Pro version of the game considering Red Dead Redemption 2’s marketing is…
[ad_1] Nintendo revealed a lot of new Super Smash Bros. Ultimate details this morning. Here is the full round-up of what we learned. Simon Belmont will be a fighter in the game. Richter Belmont will be a fighter in the game, but he is an echo fighter of Simon. Chrom, an echo fighter of Ike…
[ad_1] The latest trailer for Pokémon Let’s Go, Pikachu! not only shows off Vermilion City, but also Mega Evolutions, which were discussed in Japanese magazine CoroCoro yesterday. The trailer below shows of Mega versions of Charizard, Blastoise, and Venusaur, as well as an encounter with Team Rocket, gym leader Lt. Surge, and the S.S. Anne. For more…
[ad_1] It was announced earlier this year that Nintendo was officially supporting GameMaker on the Switch, an engine used for games like Undertale, Minit, Hyper Light Drifter, and more. The support opened the door for a lot of indie games coming, as evidenced by Switch ports of Undertale, Minit, and Hyper Light Drifter. When the…
[ad_1] Nintendo sent out a reminder today to let people know that the Nintendo Online subscription service still exists, but did narrow down when we can expect it. The online service for the Switch, which runs about $20 a year for one person or $34.99 a year for a group of up to seven, will…
[ad_1] If you have a Switch and haven’t gotten a chance to play Dragon Ball FighterZ, or maybe got hyped at the game’s recent showcase on the Evo main stage and want to see if the game is for you, Bandai Namco is holding a closed beta for the Switch version tonight at 9:00 p.m.…
[ad_1] As part of the deal Sony made with Marvel Studios over the character Spider-Man, Sony planned to use the inevitable success of a Marvel Cinematic Universe-tied Spider-Man movie to make other movies in the universe of Spider-Man Homecoming. One of these is the upcoming Venom, while another planned project was Silver & Black, a buddy-cop…
[ad_1] We liked Steep when it launched during the tail end of 2016, but things have been a bit strange for the snowboarding title since then, with a mix of regular updates and just a hint of spicy politics. The latest part of the saga is the quiet confirmation the game will no longer be…
[ad_1] Welcome back to The Game Informer Show! On this episode Leo Vader, Jeff Cork, and Joe Juba share new, exclusive impressions from the magazine’s cover story on Assassin’s Creed Odyssey. Then Dan Tack, Kyle Hilliard, and Javy Gwaltney join the show to rave about Dead Cells and the new gameplay trailer for Red Dead Redemption…
[ad_1] Today the public got its most in-depth look at Red Dead Redemption II to date with a six-minute gameplay trailer that highlighted the many new features coming to Rockstar’s first game built from the ground up for the current-generation consoles. The richly detailed world – from striking vistas of pristine landscapes to densely packed…
[ad_1] Square Enix has announced that American owners of Dragon Quest XI will find some equipment in their starting bag that hits Dragon Quest fans right in the nostalgia. You can dress Dragon Quest XI’s Luminary in the clothes of Dragon Quest VIII’s hero from the get-go. When you start Dragon Quest XI, you’ll find…
[ad_1] World of Warcraft’s Battle for Azeroth expansion arrives next week, and with it comes a host of new additions to the fantasy MMO. From new PVP and PVE modes to giant frog mounts, we break down the eight most exciting changes coming to World of Warcraft in Battle for Azeroth. The Story [SPOILERS for…
[ad_1] A long seven months after its console release, PC players are finally getting to jump into Monster Hunter: World. And despite this being the first time a Monster Hunter game has appeared on the system, it’s received a massive welcoming committee; over 240 thousand people were online concurrently shortly after release. By player count,…
[ad_1] Dragon Ball Super’s next movie, Dragon Ball Super: Broly, has been hyped since release. While we knew that the movie would at least include Broly, Goku, Vegeta, and Freeza, a new set of character posters released by TOEI also confirm Trunks, Goten, and Bulma are involved. In a story about the history of the…
[ad_1] Studio MDHR, the developers behind the highly acclaimed Cuphead, have announced that the indie 2D platformer has sold three million copies since its release last year. It’s been a fairly long journey from Cuphead, which had been shown at multiple Microsoft E3 press conferences. The game was lauded for its fantastic art style, but…
[ad_1] Popular chatting application Discord is gearing up for expanding their social service into a digital distribution platform ala Steam, Uplay and Origin. A new beta of the client will be pushed out to 50,000 Canadian users who are subscribers of Discord Nitro and feature the new Discord Store. The move to sell digital games…
[ad_1] The beta for Fortnite on Android devices starts today, with Samsung Galaxy users being the first able to log on and jump into the action. Later on, Note 9 and Galaxy Tab S4 owners can play and get the Galaxy outfit. The select devices currently supported are: Samsung Galaxy: S7 / S7 Edge , S8…
[ad_1] This is the moment you’ve all been waiting for – the Red Dead Redemption II gameplay trailer. After teasing the gorgeous open world, characters, and plot, Rockstar is finally ready to give you a larger glimpse at how the game looks with a player controlling the sticks. Watch here: Red Dead Redemption II is scheduled…
[ad_1] A new limited edition 2TB PlayStation 4 Pro is on the way, this time in a beautiful translucent blue color. Sony announced the console’s release as a celebration of the 525.3 million PlayStation systems sold since the original PlayStation’s launch. We recently learned Sony has shipped 83 million PS4 units, putting the console ahead of the PS3’s numbers. The limited…
[ad_1] Earlier this year, eccentric game developer Hidetaka “Swery” Suehiro and Arc System Works announced a collaboration, The Missing, with a curious little teaser trailer. Earlier today, they finally showed off a few screenshots from the game, and have added a new subtitle. The Missing: J.J. Macfield and the Island of Memories is the new mouthful of…
[ad_1] Sony has unveiled a new limited edition PS4 Pro system in celebration of a massive 500 million systems sold in Playstation history. The new 500 Million Limited Edition is indeed very limited with only 50,000 systems planned to be sold around the world and will be available August 24th. This Limited Edition PS4 Pro comes…
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[ad_1] Red Dead Redemption 2 is no doubt the most anticipated game of 2018. After five long years since Grand Theft Auto V and nearly a decade since the first Redemption, Rockstar is finally pulling the curtain off what looks to be their best game yet. From intense, fluid gunfights to intimate moments with the…
[ad_1] Earlier this year, Persona fans the world over started to get their groove on when news hit that dancing spin-off titles for both Persona 3 and 5 were due out next year. It looks like they have even more reason to get excited now: Atlus has apparently pushed the release date for both games…
[ad_1] Discord is well known as one of the most popular chat apps in the world and likely the primary universal one for gaming. It has become a common place for gamers to congregate and voice chat in and out of games and manage their friends lists across a number of different digital services. It…
[ad_1] Compulsion Games’ psychedelic survival game We Happy Few is nearly out! You know what that means, right? It’s time to take our Joy pills in the form of a new episode of New Gameplay Today. It’s like our video content is the thing from the game, get it? Eh, never mind. Brian Shea played the…
[ad_1] We Happy Few tells the story of a society hopped up on literal happy pills, trying to avoid anything that interrupts its collective high. Similarly, playing We Happy Few is often intoxicating, but the high is interrupted by small issues that prevent it from attaining pure bliss. Thankfully, an intriguing world full of fascinating…
[ad_1] After an extended stay in Steam Early Access and multiple transformations, We Happy Few finally gets its full release this week. You can dive into the adventure completely blind, but if you want some spoiler-free guidance, we’ve got you covered. Below are tips and strategies I developed over the course of my playthrough. For…
[ad_1] Nintendo Switch fighting game Super Smash Bros. Ultimate is getting a special edition. Dubbed the Smash Bros. Ultimate Limited Edition, it will be available the same time the regular version of the game, December 7. This announcement follows the Super Smash Bros. Ultimate-themed Nintendo Direct which saw the addition of new fighters to the…
[ad_1] PS4-exclusive God of War has been a massive hit with fans and critics alike. Though there has been one often-requested feature – New Game Plus. This mode would allow you to play God of War all over again without losing your loot or upgrades from your first playthrough. It was announced for the game at…
[ad_1] With Fortnite Mobile for Android speculated to be a Samsung Galaxy Note 9 and Tab S4 timed exclusive, it’s only logical that the game would use Samsung’s own app store, Samsung Galaxy Apps. However with Fortnite skipping Google Play, there’s been some doubt as to how users would pay for Fortnite micro-transactions such as skins…
[ad_1] Fortnite developer Epic Games plans to implement new matchmaking rules soon that will ensure those playing with keyboard and mouse are only matched with others using the same configuration. In a thread on the developer-supported Fortnite Battle Royale subreddit on Reddit, an Epic Games community manager with the user handle ‘JustMooney1’ addressed fan concerns…
[ad_1] Blizzard has “multiple Diablo projects in the works”, it announced Wednesday. In a video posted to Diablo’s various social media accounts including Facebook, Twitter and YouTube, community manager Brandy Camel said: “The forges here at Blizzard are burning hot, and we have multiple Diablo projects in the works. Some of them are going to…
[ad_1] Nintendo’s war with websites that host its retro titles has claimed another victim: EmuParadise, an online repository that provided access to classic games from various Nintendo eras, including the N64, NES, and SNES in addition to Sega Dreamcast and Genesis, and Sony’s PlayStation. In a blog post on Wednesday, EmuParadise founder who goes by…
[ad_1] Chinese manufacturer Xiaomi, this year, has launched several gaming products. The lineup includes a VR headset, a gaming smartphone, the Mi Gaming Mouse, a two Mi Mouse Pads, and more recently another gaming mouse from e-sports company called Blazing Soul aka Yu. Now, the electronics manufacturer has unveiled Game Keyboard, a new mechanical gaming…
[ad_1] Magic Leap has started selling the anticipated Magic Leap One Creator Edition with a price tag of $2,295 (approximately Rs. 1,57,400). The advanced glasses that were unveiled in December last year to offer a mix of augmented reality (AR) and virtual reality (VR) experience out-of-the-box are initially available in limited quantities to developers in…
[ad_1] During Nintendo’s Smash bros. Direct this morning, it was revealed that Simon and Richter Belmont from the Castlevania series will be in Super Smash Bros. Ultimate. Richter is an echo fighter to Simon and they can use familiar Castlevania items like the axe, cross, and holy water. They also use a whip which is…
[ad_1] Get your shooters good and ready, because tomorrow, Thursday, August 9 at 11AM ET, Rockstar is delivering a new Red Dead Redemption II trailer complete with gameplay footage. Red Dead Redemption II comes out on October 26 for PlayStation 4 and Xbox One. For more on the game, read some of our previous analysis…
[ad_1] Correction: An earlier version of this story said Chrom is a clone of Ike, but Nintendo has clarified he is based on Roy. He just uses Aether as a Final Smash. In the Super Smash Bros. Direct, director Masahiro Sakurai announced a few new echo fighters are joining the cast. Chrom, Fire Emblem Awakening’s…
[ad_1] Like Ridley, King K. Rool is a long-requested fighter that not many fans really ever expected to see in the game, but the end boss from the first Donkey Kong Country will be showing up as a fighter. He looks like a heavy fighter who uses his golden belly for powerful slam attacks. He…
[ad_1] Overwatch and World of Warcraft may be getting most of the attention these days, between summer events and upcoming expansions, but that doesn’t mean that Blizzard has forgotten about one of its other big names. A new tweet from the company teases that the studio has multiple Diablo projects in the works, and that…
[ad_1] Nintendo revealed a lot of new Super Smash Bros. Ultimate details this morning. Here is the full round-up of what we learned. Simon Belmont will be a fighter in the game. Richter Belmont will be a fighter in the game, but he is an echo fighter of Simon. Chrom, an echo fighter of Ike…
[ad_1] During today’s Nintendo Direct, we learned of several new fighters coming to Super Smash Bros. Ultimate. With that news coming out, Nintendo displayed a huge, panoramic character illustration showcasing the massive roster of fighters in the crossover title. It only flashed on the screen for a few moments after it was updated with the…
[ad_1] Alongside announcing five new fighters for Super Smash Bros. Ultimate this morning, Nintendo also quietly confirmed, by way of its European twitter account, that Amiibo figures for all of those fighters are happening at some point. Super #SmashBros Collection #amiibo of the five newly announced Super Smash Bros. Ultimate fighters – Simon Belmont, Richter…
[ad_1] At this past E3, Sony announced that God of War fans will have a new reason to dive back into the game with New Game+ on the way. Now we’re finally getting a release date and discovering what it entails. In just a few short weeks – August 20 to be exact – a free update will hit,…
[ad_1] Update: While writing the story, actor Ben Schwartz confirmed the news. I. LOVE. 90S. BLUE. ICONIC. CHARACTERS. I am beyond excited about this movie. It’s gonna be amazing. I have been training by running, wagging my finger and impatiently tapping my foot. GOTTA GO FAST! https://t.co/SOYqgnf3ym — Ben Schwartz (@rejectedjokes) August 9, 2018 The…
[ad_1] While the live-action parts of the Sonic the Hedgehog movie have already started filming, Paramount has yet to make a public announcement about who might be voicing Sonic himself. According to a report by Variety, that may soon change, with their sources telling them that Ben Schwartz will play the blue blur. Schwartz might…
[ad_1] Hasbro announced plans to develop a sequel to 2017’s Power Rangers movie. The company acquired the Power Rangers license from Saban Brands earlier this year as part of a $522 million deal. Hasbro also acquired Saban’s My Pet Monster, Luna Petunia, Popples, and Julius Jr. products, so perhaps we’ll see a movie from one of those…
[ad_1] After spending 100 hours in Monster Hunter: World, I finally put the game on the back burner three months ago. It wasn’t easy; it had become part of my nightly routine to jump into a hunt before bed. The loop of getting better gear and defeating monsters that had at one point destroyed me…
[ad_1] You might have heard already, but Dead Cells is great. The action rogue-like is receiving a wave of positive critical reaction after coming to consoles and coming out of early access on PC. Switch owners, however, are reporting that the game does not maintain a fluid framerate, which is feedback developers Motion Twin are…
[ad_1] In just a few months, Child of Light and Valiant Hearts: The Great War will hit the Nintendo Switch. The two hand-drawn games originally came out back in 2014 and were received well. Now they’ll get their names back in the spotlight for another go with Switch versions on the way. In a blog…
[ad_1] If you watched the Super Smash Bros. Direct this morning, you might remember that the Simon Belmont trailer started with everyone’s second favorite Mario brother himself in over his head in Castlevania. After fleeing from some monsters, Luigi comes face to face with Death himself, who slashes Luigi and takes his soul likely for…
[ad_1] As the series continues to change up its formula and redefine what an Assassin’s Creed game can be, fans and newcomers alike have many questions about the franchise and it’s future. 107 of them, to be exact. In today’s exclusive video feature, GI Senior Editor Jeff Cork asks every single one of them to Assassin’s…
[ad_1] We recently named Rainbow Six Siege one of the games most improved by free updates, and it looks like Ubisoft Montreal is planning to continue that trend. In the game’s next major update, “Operation Grim Sky,” players can look forward to new operators, graphics modifications, and map reworkings. Gameplay details are sparse on the…
[ad_1] Box office history was made when Marvel Studios’ Avengers: Infinity War shattered all opening records, surpassed the $2 billion mark at the global box office in just 48 days, and remains the fourth highest- grossing film of all time. Now the cinematic event ten-years in the making comes home. Avengers: Infinity War doesn’t hit…
[ad_1] First explored by Pokémon X and Y, the rare and powerful mega evolution mechanic will be part of a trainer’s toolbox in the upcoming Switch titles, Pokémon Let’s Go, Eevee! and Pokémon Let’s Go, Pikachu! If a Pokémon’s trainer has the appropriate mega stone it can mega-evolve, but the change only happens during the course of…
[ad_1] God of War is arguably the biggest game of the first half of 2018 and will likely go on to be nominated and potentially win some awards. Not only was it a massive critical hit, it was a huge commercial success with 5 million sales in its first month. With that success, a lot…
[ad_1] Paris studio The Arcade Crew has unveiled a new cooperative, narrative-driven dungeon delver in the form of Young Souls. The game follows teenagers Tristan and Jenn as they navigate a portal from another world filled with goblins and various other baddies. The game looks like it will have a varied and complex loot system, in-depth…
[ad_1] The Dreaming City is the new endgame area for Destiny 2: Forsaken. Here players will not only be able to complete the raid, but also engage in high-power level patrols, public events, and more. No longer will players be relegated to low-level activities to engage in bounties and weekly milestones; on top of this,…
[ad_1] Today’s Nintendo Direct brought an avalanche of new Super Smash Bros. information. From stages to Assist Trophies and even the soundtrack, we learned a lot about what to expect in the biggest entry in the series to date. Nintendo also showed off 10 new Pokémon you can get from the Poké Ball item during…
[ad_1] We already knew that Super Smash Bros. Ultimate is going all in with the characters and stages included. While we knew Nintendo was having fun with Super Smash Bros. Ultimate’s soundtrack since the reveal at E3 this year, series director Masahiro Sakurai dropped a ton of new information during today’s Nintendo Direct. Sakurai stated…
[ad_1] Yes, it’s finally happening. After much speculation, nearly two years of waiting, and countless hours of agonizing over if they’d show gameplay, Rockstar has finally relieved us of our tension and announced the official gameplay reveal for Red Dead Redemption 2. The acclaimed developer/publisher combo announced this morning that they will release our first…
[ad_1] During today’s Nintendo Direct focused on Super Smash Bros. Ultimate, series director Masahiro Sakurai went over several details. One of the most impressive details involved how many stages this massive version of Nintendo’s crossover fighter will contain. A comparison graphic used by Nintendo to demonstrate how many stages have appeared in each entry of…
[ad_1] Smash Bros. director Masahiro Sakurai showed off a few more assist trophies in today’s Direct, confirming some new crossovers for the game and also a few new trophies from Nintendo’s history. Assist trophies are basically non-playable fighters that can be summoned into battle. When a player grabs one, it summons an AI-controlled fighter who…
[ad_1] Developer Bluehole has announced a major campaign by the studio to fix Playerunknown’s Battlegrounds, PUBG. The new initiative, dubbed FIX PUBG, is aimed to eradicate bugs, add quality-of-life improvements and enhance the performance of the game across the PC and Xbox One versions of the game. In a new post on PUBG’s website and…
[ad_1] PUBG Corp. is continuing its recent focus on fixes, ramping it up into a full-blown campaign called Fix PUBG. The effort starts with a patch featuring limb penetration, but continues indefinitely with plans to address areas such as matchmaking, server performance, anti-cheating, and other problems. The company has setup a dedicated website around the…
[ad_1] Treyarch has shared details about the upcoming PC Beta for Call of Duty: Black Ops 4. Interested players can now check whether their PCs are up for the task. As announced previously, the Open Beta begins at 10 am PT on August 11 and is playable via Battle.net. Players who pre-purchased the game will…
[ad_1] After gracing the PS4, Xbox One, iOS, and Nintendo Switch, Fortnite is slated for Android. Unlike most Android games, Fortnite Mobile is skipping Google Play. Instead developer Epic Games has confirmed that it would be releasing what it calls the Fortnite Installer on its site for you to download and sideload on your Android…
[ad_1] PUBG (PlayerUnknown’s Battlegrounds) is superlative on Android and iOS. However the version of the game on PC and Xbox One leaves a lot to be desired, particularly the former. With bugs, glitches, and inconsistent frame-rate even on high-end PC configurations, PUBG PC is a mess. Finally, PUBG developer PUBG Corp has admitted that this…
[ad_1] PUBG Corp. has removed the option to place map markers in PlayerUnknown’s Battlegrounds after the feature ran into controversy with the game’s top players, it announced as part of the update notes for the upcoming patch 19 for the game’s PC version. In an update to its developer post on Tuesday, PUBG Corp. put…
[ad_1] Fortnite Mobile for Android is speculated to be a Samsung Galaxy Note 9 and Galaxy Tab S4 exclusive for the first 30 days, followed by arriving on specific Samsung Galaxy devices. Also, the Fortnite Mobile for Android minimum requirements is allegedly on the higher side. It would appear that most mid-range and budget Android devices may not…
[ad_1] Ahead of the Call of Duty: Black Ops 4 PC open beta later this week, developer Treyarch has released minimum and recommended system requirements for players. Treyarch notes that the specifications are for the multiplayer beta only – the game is still in development – and should not be seen as an indication of…
[ad_1] Photo Credit: @sud4nym/Twitter Fortnite players have unearthed a new ‘Galaxy’ skin while looking through the updated game files after the latest patch for the popular battle royale title. According to different sources, it might be exclusive to Samsung’s Galaxy smartphone range and likely bundled with pre-orders of the Galaxy Note 9, which is set…
[ad_1] On August 8, Nintendo plans to air a Super Smash Bros. Ultimate Direct hosted by director Masahiro Sakurai, indicating a strong likelihood of a character reveal. However, due to what appears to be a mistake with an early upload, it seems the new character might be from Konami’s Castlevania series. A few weeks ago,…
[ad_1] When we eat at restaurants, we assume the cooks in the kitchen are working diligently to prepare meals with the proper ingredients that have not been compromised in any way. If Overcooked 2 gives us a look at what these kitchens are truly like, you may want to fill your freezer with microwave meals.…
[ad_1] The latest patch for Fortnite (5.20) is loaded and ready to fire, with a new double-barrel shotgun that delivers devastating damage at close range, a host of bug fixes, and a new Mythic Outlander. Also on offer is the Steady Storm Limited Time Mode in Battle Royale, where a storm dealing 10 damage per second…
[ad_1] UPDATE: IGN has fired Nintendo editor Filip Miucin over the plagiarism allegations and released a statement saying they’re going to do an entirely new review. You can read it below. The original story from this morning can be found below: While writing about video games is a very fun and chill job, a majority of…
[ad_1] When it released in January, Monster Hunter: World ably served two masters. Many longtime fans thought the quality-of-life improvements and interactive ecosystems were breaths of fresh air, while newcomers wary of the series’ learning curve found a more approachable (though still dense) action-RPG. Five months later, the PC version of World serves a third…
[ad_1] The world of games is always changing, and the way we review them has to change as well. Behind the scenes, we have been working on a new way to handle reviews, while still keeping the core components that make Game Informer reviews, well, Game Informer reviews. At the core of these changes is…
[ad_1] Disney is separating from Netflix, with Ant Man and The Wasp being the last movie to grace the third party streaming platform. With the release of future films, whether Star Wars or Marvel, they will end up on the yet-to-be-named Disney streaming service. Marvel shows made with Netflix are an entirely different matter, and while…
[ad_1] Dauntless wears its Monster Hunter inspiration on its sleeve. This fantastical ride revolves around fighting monsters in confrontations that can last a few minutes or almost half an hour, with significant degrees of difficulty and rewards. You go out to battle a beast, then return home to craft new gear; like Monster Hunter, that…
[ad_1] Benjamin “Problem X” Simon made history in more ways than one last Sunday night. Not only is he the latest world champion of Street Fighter V after winning this year’s Evolution Championship Series tournament, but he’s the first person outside of Japan to do so in Street Fighter V, and the first person from the…
