Capybara's dungeon-crawling adventure Below doesn't hold your hand. It can be cryptic and at times obtuse, but then again, it's a game about discovery. Some initial confusion and misunderstandings just come with the territory as you suss ou...

After recently announcing that he would begin self-publishing Stardew Valley on all platforms except for Nintendo Switch and mobile, game creator Eric Barone promised more announcements would come soon. Earlier today, he had quite a lot to ...

Fortune Island signals a shift for Forza Horizon expansions. The add-ons for the previous game, Blizzard Mountain and Hot Wheels, created variation by fundamentally changing the experience of driving. The former put every car...

I'm not ready to stop playing Overcooked 2, and thankfully, I don't have to! Ghost Town Games has come out with Kevin's Christmas Cracker, a free batch of DLC with five new holiday-themed levels and fresh recipes including Christmas pudding...

The whole appeal of the battle royale sub-genre is that your odds of winning are left to random chance. Sometimes you land in a spot with a ton of excellent gear and other times you're stuck with squat. Skill will get you a long way, but a ...

Final Fantasy XV: Episode Ardyn has been confirmed as the last major DLC for the game following the departure of director and lifeblood of the game Hajime Tabata: who went on to form his own studio a short while later. It's currently d...

Below, the long-awaited new adventure from Sword & Sworcery and Super Time Force developer Capybara Games, isn't quite the game I expected it to be. Part of that is on the project's initial secrecy, and part of that is on me for decidin...

Activision has followed the same format for Call of Duty DLC since...well, forever. Typically they announce add-ons ahead of time, which are comprised of a handful of maps and a zombie pack, then that date comes and whatever publisher has t...

After five years of early-access, DayZ is finally available as a full game. The title that kicked off the survival craze, DayZ could also be seen as the progenitor of the recent "battle royale" fad that has swept over the industry. Basicall...

When my positive review of Mega Man 11 dropped, there were sighs of relief, gasps of disbelief, and memes. The most prevalent in the latter category was definitely the fixation on Mega Man's new boss door animation. You see, in the pas...

Screaming Villains, the small-scale studio that brought us Night Trap: 30th Anniversary Edition, has today launched its second remaster from the annals of terrible FMV video games. Double Switch: 25th Anniversary Edition, is available today...

We're far removed from the whole "Assassin's Creed is bad" mantra. Origins rocked it then Assassin's Creed Odyssey rekindled that fire; and with the series taking a year off in 2019, it looks like Ubisoft isn't ready to ruin ...

This weekend sees a new ink-spilling battle take place in Nintendo's multiplayer shooter Splatoon 2. Across the globe, players will draw the line and face-off to fight for their chosen team in another moral conundrum of earth-shaking import...

Good on Square Enix for continuing to support Dissidia NT PS4. Sure a lot of it is with paid DLC, but they've tried to bring the game into the fold with a free version in some regions and dole out a heap of free content like levels and bala...

Microsoft has announced a new costume pack for hugely-successful build 'em up title Minecraft, with aims of raising cash for animal-friendly charity The World Wildlife Fund.The "Paws and Claws" pack will be the first of the WWF-themed chari...

This is a giveaway, folks -- no fancy work required! Take a beta key for multiplayer game Aftercharge. Hey, you! Yeah, you. I've got a bunch of keys for a closed beta with your name all over them! Well, your name is just on one of them. The...

Square Enix spent a lot of time and money on Kingdom Hearts III, so you better get ready for the huge marketing push from, well, now, until its late January launch. Sony has just announced that they will be hosting a special edition PS4 Pro...

Fate/Grand Order's big Christmas event was a silly, generous diversion from the game's usually serious story about restoring human history with the help of the ghosts of heroes from across time and space, but now this train ain't stopping u...

It's the second week of December and this is one of the busiest times online for holiday shopping - or at least, that's how some retailers infer it with their "Green Monday" marketing moniker earlier this week. Now that we're within strikin...

Battle Royale is still a massive craze, so it only makes sense that the largest shooter around would jump in. Daybreak Games has announced that PlanetSide Arena will take the popular MMOFPS into the battle royale sub-genre next month. While...

Well, that was fast. Announced not even a few days ago, Super Smash Bros. Ultimate's 1.2.0 update is now live. Amongst the small list of fixes coming to the all-star fighter is the promise that online stability has been addressed. There are...

Enter our contest right meow: Win a Switch copy of Hunter's Legacy: Purrfect Edition. *comes running out of the house, out of breath* Guys! Guys! *wheeze* I found a new *cough, hack* video game where you play as a cat! I did it! *dies* Come...

Sunless Skies, the followup to the anxiety-driven Sunless Sea, is set to come out of Early Access late next month and developer Failbetter Games has come up with an ingenious plan for its launch. For every minute that streamers stream the s...

Heroes of the Storm has been trucking on for some time now without an official director, and a new statement from Blizzard sort of explains why the project has been quasi-rudderless. Speaking on an official blog, the company explains: ...

Half the fun of fighting game reveals is the inevitable months-long conversation about which characters will make the roster. We're going through that right now with Mortal Kombat 11 but at an expedited pace because it releases relativ...