A bit of a "good news and bad news" situation with Mutant Year Zero: Road to Eden. First, the bad. The Switch port has been delayed. Originally announced for a June 25 launch, it's now slated to release on July 30. But, a spoonful of sugar...
Despite a lengthy stay in open beta, Dauntless developer Phoenix Labs can't keep up with the technical demands of a proper launch. Or, more accurately, it can't handle the demands of a sudden surge in popularity as everyone wants to pl...
"You know, I'm marginally interested in this but definitely not willing to directly pay for it. But, I might be willing to invest some time to see if there's some cool shit that takes me by surprise." That's the mindset that a service like ...
Come June 25, the final nail will be driven into Ouya's coffin. It's a coffin already riddled with nails, this last one more symbolic than fate-sealing. Ouya has been dead for some time now, but there's one final chapter to write. This epil...
"Better late than never," some people might say as a flimsy excuse for belatedly getting around to stuff. Thanks to backward compatibility on Xbox One, late is a viable option and never is increasingly obsolete. The last console generation ...
Everyone assumed the Xbox One X patch for Darksiders II: Deathinitive Edition was dead in the water. The update, which would get the game running at 4K resolution and 60 frames per second on Xbox One X, was supposed to roll out by the ...
Switch is about to get one of the finest indie hits from the last generation of consoles. Josef Fares' video game debut Brothers - A Tale of Two Sons is bringing its familial bonding to Switch on May 28 for $15. The most unexpected ad...
If it weren't for the Doom Slayer plopped down right in the center, you might not know this depiction of Hell was from Doom Eternal. You might think it's some hellacious album art from Slayer or Judas Priest or Megadeth. Or some Norwegian b...
Oh, the places you'll go and the secrets you'll discover. Mobius Digital's Outer Wilds seems heavy on both, and it'll all come to life sooner than we thought. Publisher Annapurna Interactive has revealed that Outer Wilds is launching ...
There's a wide gulf between what The Division 2's PC and console players can accomplish. As with most shooters, there's a sizable difference between mouse and keyboard controls and an uncapped frame rate compared to gamepad controls and a l...
"Aww, you'll get scars but you'll [learn to cope]. Part of the fun!" Sean Diaz is told this early into Life is Strange 2: Episode 3 by a peer who's talking about literal scars from their illegal employment trimming marijuana buds. But,...
The most recent gossip surrounding Rage has me doing my best Jim Mora "Playoffs?! Don't talk about playoffs!" impression. Although Rage 2 launched a mere three days ago, id Software already wants to get to work on Rage 3. In an in...
When Microsoft shelled out $2.5 billion to buy Minecraft back in 2014, everyone knew why the price was so steep. Minecraft is one of the most popular video games on the planet, a block-building machine that absolutely prints money...
Shredding fresh powder (not cocaine) has always been an expensive hobby (but also cocaine). Skiing and its associated sports cost money, but that's not true of Ubisoft's digital recreation -- at least right now. Lift tickets are temporarily...
Metro Exodus players will be stepping into some unfamiliar shoes in the game's two planned DLC chapters. Developer 4A has pulled back the curtain on the Metro Exodus expansions, and they both feature a protagonist other than Artyom. Th...
Sony and Microsoft, once thought to be bitter rivals in the gaming space, have laid down their guns and extended the olive branch. Okay, maybe that depiction is a little dramatic, but the two tech giants are about to start working together ...
The Division 2 is a daunting game. It's suitably large, and then grows by leaps and bounds once the campaign is cleared. There's so much to keep track of: Gear harmonies, ideal loadouts, specializations, crafting and recalibration, tea...
In what has now become an annual tradition (two years running!), Ubisoft has delayed Skull and Bones. It needs more time in port before hitting the high seas. Despite Ubisoft's claim at E3 2018 that Skull and Bones will launch in 2019,...
[Update: Ubisoft has sent us its official statement concerning this matter: "Julian was obviously joking as Julian likes to do. It looks like our creative directors are having fun right now. We do not have any announcements to make at ...
Netflix, a streaming content provider, is going to E3, a convention dedicated to video games. Why? Because Netflix wants to have a bigger presence within video games. Netflix has announced that it'll be hosting a panel at E3 called "Bringin...
In a branding partnership that's oh so chef kissy fingers, Epic Games -- the company that many PC gamers hate right now -- is sponsoring the E3 PC Gaming Show. They can't escape! It's a sensible move for Epic considering it's trying to make...
Mo' money, mo' problems, right? Well in Sekiro: Shadows Die Twice, you'll have plenty of problems and poverty doesn't change that. So, you might as well throw your money around -- literally. YouTuber Tyrannicon is doing his damnedest to be...
Square Enix's financials look a little Goofy. The Japanese publisher had a weak fiscal year despite a release slate that was headlined by the long-awaited Kingdom Hearts III. Sales aren't the issue, though. The costs associated with getting...
Starbreeze is in financial peril, recently made worse by a $17.5 million loss during the first quarter of the current fiscal year. The Swedish publisher expects a liquidity shortfall by mid-2019, meaning that its liabilities significantly o...
Predators, the most dangerous hunters (but not the perfect specimen), are a lot to deal with. That's why it'll take a lot of you to take down one of them. Predator: Hunting Grounds was revealed during today's PlayStation State of Play...
