Assassin’s Creed Odyssey, the newest AC game that takes place in Greece, is coming out in October, but Ubisoft wants you to start feeling the Grecian air in your hair today. Whether it’s a mistake or not, Ubisoft has put up a theme for the PlayStation 4 with no pre-order necessary. Just log into PSN, […]
Lucasfilm has halted production on future “A Star Wars Story” standalone movies, according to a report from Collider. This includes the rumored Obi-Wan and Boba Fett movies. According to Collider’s sources, “the previously rumored Obi-Wan movie was in active development, but those who were working on the film are no longer involved.” Solo: A Star […]
Bioware is proud of the way Anthem is built. The upcoming co-op game centralizes all of the important story decisions in the single-player city of Fort Tarsis, while all action gameplay takes place in a shared world. This relatively simple premise invites a lot of questions, so while visiting Bioware for our new cover story […]
Scrolls, a digital card game released in 2014 by Minecraft creator Markus Persson and Jakob Porsér, has undergone a branding change to Caller’s Bane and is going free-to-play. The announcement was made on the official website today, which still refers to the game as Scrolls in various headers and images. “We’ve got a new name […]
Resident Evil 2 was revealed during Sony’s E3 conference and playable on the show floor. While we got hands on time with the demo, the realities of playing a creeping horror game like Resident Evil 2 around people in a bright room on a convention floor means it’s hard to sit back and take the […]
If you’ve played the previous game, Warhammer: End Times – Vermintide, you’ll know that there’s more strategy to the game than one might think. In celebration of Vermintide 2‘s beta launch on Xbox One, we have gathered some tips and tricks to give you an edge before you charge headfirst into battle. Dodging and Blocking […]
Starting at 2:00 p.m. PDT today, members of the Xbox One Preview Alpha and Alpha Skip Ahead Ring will begin receiving the latest Xbox One system update (1806.180618-2044). Read on for more about the new features, fixes and known issues in the latest 1806 system update. New Features: Beta Avatar App Preview Alpha and Alpha […]
Pokémon Quest was announced a few weeks ago at The Pokémon Company’s unveiling of Pokémon Let’s Go: Pikachu & Eevee and came out just after the unveiling. At the time, the game was announced for both Switch and mobile platforms, but only Switch has been released so far. That might not be the case for […]
Recently we announced the addition of the “Alpha – Skip Ahead” ring to our Xbox One Update Preview, and in that time, we’ve seen a lot of excitement from the community. Because of this, and to further prepare for flighting RS5, we’re looking to expand and diversify our “Alpha – Skip Ahead” audience. As of […]
Bioware may be best known for thoughtful role-playing greats like Mass Effect, Dragon Age, and Baldur’s Gate, but for their next trick, the legendary developer is building something with considerably more punch. We’re of course talking about Anthem. EA’s shared-world shooter made quite a splash at E3, initially in a lengthy look during the EA […]
In honor of its two-year anniversary, seminal survival-horror RPG 7 Days to Die will be free to all Xbox Live Gold members playing on Xbox One from Thursday, June 21 at 12:01 a.m. PST until Monday, June 25 at 11:59 p.m. PST. During that time, you’ll be able to download the full game and explore, […]
Danish developer Playdead has announced that both of its creepy, enigmatic, and wonderful platformers Limbo and Inside are coming to the Nintendo Switch on June 28. The games are available on numerous other platforms, although no official pricing has been announced at this time for the Switch versions. Limbo and Inside can currently be purchased […]
It’s hard to match the narrative scope and immersive experience that a compelling story-driven game has over other storytelling mediums, allowing players not only to fall into the world of a well-crafted story but to experience it firsthand. These types of games can empower someone with a new perspective or let us live a double-life […]
It’s hard to match the narrative scope and immersive experience that a compelling story-driven game has over other storytelling mediums, allowing players not only to fall into the world of a well-crafted story but to experience it firsthand. These types of games can empower someone with a new perspective or let us live a double-life […]
Street Fighter V: Arcade Edition is getting a random item system called Fighting Chance as part of a new update (out June 25) that also introduces helpful consumables called Battle Goods to Survival mode. Fighting Chance is a system through Menat’s Fantasy Fortune Readings (which cost 500 Fight Money) that give players random items, some […]
Psyonix has provided details about its upcoming Rocket Pass progression system, which is coming to Rocket League later this summer. Players can unlock new cosmetics with Rocket Pass, which functions similar to Fortnite’s Battle Pass. When the program goes live, players will automatically begin unlocking rewards by playing, without spending any additional money on the […]
Mega Man 11 is out in a few months in both normal and limited edition flavors, but we got our first look at the Japanese version of the LE today via the series’ Japanese Twitter account. In it, we get our first look at Dr. Wily and Dr. Light when they were young scientists with […]
The American Girl Doll series, which takes dolls and puts them in various professions, hobbies, and backstories, has announced a new accessory set for the dolls centered around the Xbox One and the various accessories an Xbox gamer might use. The Xbox Gaming Set, which retails for $50, includes an Xbox One S that projects […]
Get your Squirtle Squad sunglasses ready or order some in time for July 8’s Pokémon Go community day, which focuses on Kanto’s water starter. During the day, Squirtles will be a much more common encounter out in the wild, which also raises the rate of Shiny Squirtles found, too. In addition, if you’re able to […]
From the start, our vision for War Thunder was always ambitious. We set out to create a massively multiplayer online game featuring aviation, armored vehicles, and warships from the pre-World War II 1930s to the height of Cold War in the 1980s. War Thunder reflects real-life warfare where nations unleashed joint military operations. Air battles […]
The World Health Organization has been considering whether or not to officially recognize gaming addiction as a disorder. The decision was ultimately made official yesterday, which is causing strenuous objection from the Entertainment Software Association, a lobbying group made of up companies within the gaming industry. In a statement released to the media signed by […]
When I was a kid, I tried assembling a model car. This was back before “Nailed it!” was a meme (and before the internet in general), but I remember being disappointed by the disparity between the picture on the box and my final result. Compared to the idealized image, my car was lopsided, painted poorly, […]
Taking cues from playground battles across the world, Fortnite is adding a stink bomb to its roster of cartoon weaponry. The new weapon will cause continuous damage to anyone standing within its radius (you know, just like real life). Additionally, patch 4.4 introduces Final Fight, a Battle Royale in which teams of 20 will fight […]
When Fortnite launched on Switch last week, it confirmed a theory players had about carrying over your Epic account between platforms. While your Epic account and all your Fortnite purchases are supposed to be movable to whatever platform you like, be it PC, mobile, or yes, even Switch and Xbox One, trying to use an […]
Starting at 2:00 p.m. PDT today, members of the Xbox One Preview Beta and a subset of the Delta Ring will begin receiving the latest Xbox One system update (1806.180615-1909). We are adding more Delta users with this release as we are targeting the upgrade process and will move the remaining set of Delta users […]
