Remedy has linked the events in Alan Wake to the events in Control. That was a nice little easter egg to discover a year ago, an adoring wink at all the longtime Remedy fans. And, as we've known for a while now, that was the origin of...
Next month, Project xCloud is bringing more than 100 games to Android-using Xbox Game Pass Ultimate subscribers. However, iPhone users shouldn't expect Xbox's game streaming service to hit their devices anytime soon. In a statement to Busin...
Everyone has to die in Doom, those are the rules. In Doom Eternal's story expansion, you'll have some divine direction for all that bloodshed. Titled The Ancient Gods, the Doom Slayer has a mandate from, umm, The Ancient Gods to rest...
Let's go back to where it all began. No, really -- that's what we're doing with next week's Cyberpunk 2077 Night Wire City stream. We're getting context for the roles we play. CD Projekt Red has Episode 2 of Night Wire City set for nex...
We're no strangers to teasers taking up mental storage space until their proper reveal at a later date. Rarely, though, is there a physical manifestation of those teasers taking up physical storage space. Activision is countering that trend...
Control's first add-on was a table-setter, a fine-enough piece of content that bridged the gap between the base game and the expansion everyone was eagerly awaiting. The wait's almost over. As part of today's State of Play stream, Remedy a...
There are enough blades through necks in Hood: Outlaws and Legends that you'll probably get some Assassin's Creed vibes. It's not the only inspiration you'll find though. Sumo Digital and Focus Home Interactive are creating a new...
Bugsnax has taken the world by storm. Bugsnax is all anyone cares about. Bugsnax is cute and Bugsnax is life. That's why you're going to watch this new Bugsnax trailer. You're going to smile and you're going feel w...
My eyes just about popped out of my head when I realized this obscure trailer was slowly turning into Braid. That is, just without hyperbole, about the last thing I expected. It's not a sequel though; it's a revisiting of 2008's indie stan...
There has been no shortage of video game development horror stories over the past decade, as plenty of studios have been exposed for their soul-crushing and awful work conditions. That's miserable, but what if you put up with that work env...
Madden has taken itself too seriously for decades as the realistic-as-it-gets facsimile of NFL football. The next game is flipping its hat around and sitting backward on its chair, all to let you know that it has a cool side too....
Nintendo giveth and Nintendo taketh away. This morning's announcement of Pikmin 3 Deluxe Edition on Switch came alongside an unceremonious axing of the last-gen version of the game. Pikmin 3 has been delisted from the Wii U eShop...
Microsoft is giving Obsidian Entertainment all the work it can handle. It appears as though the developer has at least four games in production right now. Obsidian's design director Josh Sawyer mentioned on Twitter yesterday that he's curre...
This week's Humble Bundle has a little more tension than usual, as it's a collection of games where any misstep could be your undoing. Bohemia Interactive is the subject of the newest Humble Bundle, meaning that DayZ and a ton of Arma&...
There's a State of Play scheduled for this Thursday, but don't get your hopes up too high. Sony got out in front of the inevitable conjecture and said that this stream will mostly focus on PS4 and PlayStation VR games. PlayStation 5 will no...
At one of the many pseudo-E3 replacement streams, Larian founder and CEO Swen Vincke boldly told fans that the studio is trying to get Baldur's Gate 3 into Early Access in August. It was a confident approach to a not-confident situatio...
The two best Xbox services combine into one in mid-September. Xbox Game Pass is the best value in gaming. Project xCloud is an ambitious cloud streaming service that's absolutely eating Google Stadia's lunch right now. Soon enough, they'll ...
NBA 2K21 will be priced at $70 on PS5 and Xbox Series X instead of the current $60 price tag that games have carried for 15 years. When that was revealed last month, it wasn't necessarily welcomed with open arms. Many saw it as the fir...
One of the persistent items on Microsoft's to-do list over the entire lifespan of the Xbox One is to change the perception that the interface is slow and laggy. For the past seven years, the Xbox One dashboard and store have been constantl...
Don't let anyone ever tell you that all your snark and cynicism is misdirected energy. Most of the time it only serves to bring down everyone's spirits, but sometimes it gets shit done. Industry analyst Daniel Ahmad reveals that Microsoft h...
Destroy All Humans is the kind of game that's a perfect subject for getting the remake treatment. Originally released in 2005 by the now-defunct Pandemic Studios (I'll never forget the controversy around The Saboteur's launch DLC that ...
There's a monster climbing up the sales charts. The more we feed it, the bigger he gets. Devolver Digital has revealed that reverse horror game Carrion has nearly crossed the 200,000 sales barrier. That's certainly a notable number fo...
Sometimes you don't have to choose between quality and quantity. Sometimes you get both. And, when the stars align just right and fortune's on your side, all that quality and quantity comes very cheap. That's the case with this week's newes...
Update: Microsoft and 343 Industries have confirmed that Halo Infinite's multiplayer component will be free to play.
This is bound to be divisive no matter which way you slice it. Battletoads finally has a release date. Microsoft teased a revival for years before formally unveiling a new Battletoads at E3 2018. Jordan went hands-on with a demo ...
