Fallout 76 has a haunting isolation about it. There are no non-playable characters in this game. There are no dialogue choices to make. There's no right or wrong. The towns are all deserted. It's just you, your thoughts, a million mile...
Have you spent the year holding off on buying games because you know one day, soon, they will be far cheaper? If that's you: Congratulations, you made it! It's Holiday Shopping Big Sale Bonanza Season, as Black Friday is a piddly one week a...
Many of you will have to slog through the Hundred Acre Wood and all its mini-games when Kingdom Hearts III releases on January 29, 2019. For that, I am sorry. A place as magical as Winnie the Pooh's hood shouldn't be met with contempt ...
Ever since the Xbox Elite controller released in late 2015, real attention has been paid to premium gamepads. Most of the usual suspects have their own spin on an elite controller by now, like Razer with the Wolverine or Scuf with the Infi...
Underrated combustion platformer Ms. Splosion Man is unexpectedly launching on Nintendo Swich next week on November 22. The sequel to that other underrated combustion platformer finds new life more than seven years after it first relea...
Maybe the most off-kilter announcement from Microsoft at this year's E3 was Gears Pop! -- a mobile game that's Gears of War by way of Funko Pop. This series that has long been about large muscly men being as masculine as possible...
November is cold but Monster Hunter: World PC players won't have to worry about that. Soon, a dragon is landing and she'll raise the temperature by more than a few degrees. Capcom has confirmed that Lunastra will be available to fight ...
Last month, an EA producer took to reddit to publicly state the publisher's intent to return to the roots of Command & Conquer -- not the mobile stuff that has longtime fans disillusioned with the direction of the series. Now, EA h...
Security researcher Artem Moskowsky discovered a bug within Steam's infrastructure that could've been incredibly damaging for Valve. If exploited it would've given the user access to generate any number of keys for any game. That's obviousl...
Bethesda has flipped the power switch for Fallout 76 hours ahead of schedule. Originally set to launch at midnight in every respective time zone, Fallout 76 is playable now. This is seemingly born out of a bug that wasn't worth fi...
At long last, there's a new king of Rocket League. Cloud9 (Gimmick, Squishy, Torment) has dethroned Team Dignitas, who had won the past two championships. For the first time since Season 1 in 2016, a North American team has the rightful cla...
The Rocket League World Championships are three days long, and the middle day is the one that feels most eminently unfair. On Sunday, someone will be crowned champion. On Friday, the worst possible result in this double elimination tourname...
Forza Horizon has long welcomed ridiculousness with open arms. How else could you describe a series that routinely launches sports cars off giant ramps? Forza Horizon 4 seems like it'll one-up itself with its first add-on. At Xbox...
It's been a long and winding road to get to this point. Crackdown 3 was first revealed at E3 in 2014. After not hearing much for a few years, it was eventually set for a November 2017 release, right alongside the Xbox One X. Then it go...
Xbox has spent the past year and a half pushing Xbox Game Pass. Every effort is being made to make the subscription service as attractive as possible. Microsoft clearly believes this is the way to deliver content for the foreseeable future....
The first day of Rocket League's Season 6 RLCS tournament featured six matches. All six of them went to a fifth deciding game in the best-of-five series. No underdog went down without a fight, no favorite convinced everyone it's the stronge...
It's time for the biggest spectacle in Rocket League again. Rocket League esports has fallen into a pattern of squeezing two RLCS seasons into every calendar year; this game that's only three years old is already heading into the final...
Red Dead Redemption 2 is a critical and commercial success by any definition. It's racking up perfect and near-perfect review scores, and it's also selling a ton of copies. Rockstar's parent company Take-Two Interactive has an interest...
DayZ's development has been anything but rushed. The zombie apocalypse survival game first entered Early Access in December 2013. Ever since then, it has been in alpha. Now, nearly five years later, DayZ enters beta on PC. The important di...
Today, again already, is N7 Day. November 7 served as a once-important date for Mass Effect fans. It was a day to celebrate Mass Effect and to look toward the future with bright eyes and lots of hope. But, if every previous N7 Da...
Assassin's Creed Odyssey is giving its most experienced misthioses plenty of reasons to keep playing. (I have no idea what the plural of misthios is. That's my best guess.) Ubisoft has outlined all of its Assassin's Creed Odyssey ...
It seems as though Xbox's stranglehold on PUBG is soon coming to an end. One year after launching as an Xbox One console exclusive, the original big-time battle royale is running toward the big blue wall that is Sony's PlayStation 4. N...
Blizzard ended last Friday's BlizzCon keynote on an announcement that earned immediate derision from the majority of the developer's fans. Diablo Immortal, an action RPG on mobile, was the clincher. As the reaction over the weekend has cert...
As the extended Fallout 76 beta draws to a close, Bethesda's making one last ditch effort to get you and the people around you hooked. Previously, the beta was only available to folks who pre-ordered the game. Now, all the beta partici...
Assassin's Creed Odyssey, already a massive game, got just a tiny bit bigger today. Ubisoft quietly pushed out a free update that added a new questline called "The Show Must Go On." All in all, it's a multi-mission story that takes approxim...
