Ravenholm. We don't go there. But, foolishly, we were going to go back there. In hindsight, this feels like an extreme case of getting ahead of yourself. Back in 2006, Arkane Studios (before it became a Zenimax subsidiary) was contract...

Indie game publisher Devolver Digital has announced that it will still be broadcasting its annual summer press conference this year, despite various cancellations across the board from staple events such as E3, gamescom, and Paris Games Wee...

Paris Games Week has become the latest in a long line of industry events forced to abandon its plans due to the ongoing COVID-19/coronavirus pandemic. PGW 2020 was originally scheduled to take place between October 23-27, where it would hav...

Yet another of the year's biggest video game conventions has been canceled, this time Asia's most high-profile showcase. Organizers have just sent an email confirming that Tokyo Game Show won't take place in 2020. The announcement reads "Du...

This is definitely The Weird Story of the Day -- but don't underestimate 2020's ability to swoop in and get way weirder at the drop of a dime. People have been begging Ubisoft for a new Prince of Persia for almost a decade. As it turn...

Development studio The Outsiders has announced that its grim-looking monster RPG Darkborn is no longer in development. The game has been put on hold after four years of development in favour of a new project.Originally referred to as Archen...

World Wrestling Entertainment (WWE) has confirmed that it will not be releasing a video game in 2020, marking the first year in decades that the company will forego a digital replication of its squared circle action. The announcement was of...

Earlier this year, it was reported that there had been a large exodus of staff from developer OtherSide, including writers, designers and programmers who were all working on the sci-fi horror sequel System Shock 3. Since then, OtherSide has...

[Update: Yesterday's order from the German government did, indeed, spell the cancellation of gamescom in 2020. Convention organizers released the following statement confirming that the on-site show won't take place, but that it still ...

The organizers of the Indie Megabooth have made the call to "sunset" their game-showcasing operation "for the duration of the pandemic" due to the "cancellation of many in-person events and the high level of uncertainty." It's the right dec...

The ongoing crisis of the COVID-19 outbreak is going to get a lot worse in the United States before it gets better. That is if listen to doctors, epidemiologists, nurses, experts, and anyone who isn't some nut job on the internet. That mean...

What has felt like an inevitability has finally happened. The Game Developers Conference has been postponed, as the convention's organizers try to avoid a full-on cancellation. GDC sent along the following statement:

Is it a party if no one shows and you're left to pick at the charcuterie and drink the champagne by yourself? At some point, you just turn off the front lights and toss on Netflix, right? The Game Developers Conference is still taking place...

The Game Developers Conference is going to be missing a lot of the biggest game developers. In a little more than two weeks, GDC will kick off in San Francisco without attendance from PlayStation, Oculus, Facebook, Electronic Arts, PUBG Cor...

Electronic Arts hasn't been shy or merciful when it comes to shutting down Star Wars games. Last month, we got word the Star Wars game that was codenamed Orca (and was an evolution of Visceral's project codenamed Ragtag) was ...

Try as it may, it seems as though EVE Online developer CCP cannot get a first-person shooter to stick. In 2016, it canceled PS3-exclusive Dust 514 after an underwhelming run. Later, it canned Project Legion before it lef...

Video games in the Alien universe are always a tricky-yet-intriguing proposition. There's a checkered track record. Sometimes they end up like Alien: Isolation; sometimes they end up like Aliens: Colonial Marines. 3D Realms almost got ...

Platinum is keeping busy as of late. Yesterday's news of a Wonderful 101 remaster is just the tip of the iceberg. The Osaka-based studio is also working on Bayonetta 3, Babylon's Fall, and whatever else is included in the four-par...

Battleborn, already dead for all intents and purposes, will be officially dead in a year's time. Gearbox's doomed hero-shooting MOBA will be taken offline in January 2021. 2K Games has revealed its plans to pull the plug on Battleborn's ser...

In my imagination, Deep Down was an incredible dungeon-crawling RPG from Capcom. It came out on PlayStation 4 as originally intended, we all played it, we all loved it, the public discourse shifted a few months later to suddenly deem it "ov...

NBA Live fans can't catch a break. During an earnings report today, EA revealed that NBA Live 20 has been canceled following a delay back in July. Now, the series is jumping ahead to next-gen consoles. "New consoles are always an opportunit...

Sony is dropping its live television streaming service PlayStation Vue on January 30, 2020, citing a "highly competitive Pay TV industry" and ongoing concerns over "expensive content and network deals." Over the past four years, PlayStation...

Here's the problem with time: there's never enough of it! We only have so many hours in the day, and no matter how motivated you felt last night right before falling asleep, when you wake up the next morning and start chipping away at your ...

This Wednesday, there were plans for a joyous celebration in the Big Apple. Fans would meet some of the people who voice the characters they love, maybe they'd throw back some cleverly-themed mocktails. Overwatch is launching on Switch...

This one stings a bit, even for people with only a passing interest in Minecraft. Two years after Mojang promised the Super Duper Graphics Pack, the developer has decided to move on, citing feasibility concerns. The eye-catching visual upgr...