Ion Maiden has been making waves as of late and for good reason. This is the game idiots like me have been clamoring for ever since Call of Duty skyrocketed into popularity and started becoming the template for a modern first-person shooter...

First impressions count for a lot in gaming. Sometimes a bad launch can tarnish an otherwise solid game from ever recovering, but there are some rare instances where a title gets a second shot. Rad Rodgers happens to be one such game. I rev...

Are you a wait-n-see gamer, the type of person who doesn't buy the first version of a game and instead waits until they see that inevitable Game of the Year/Complete/Deluxe/Gold edition? Sure, it means you may not experience the hottest gam...

Coming at some point this year, Microsoft will be launching a "Career" system for gamer profiles that will follow you around through all of your activities on Xbox. This new effort is meant to reward people, such as esports players, who sti...

Well, this is a pleasant surprise. While it may not be Portal 3 like many of us want, fans of killer robots, blue holes, and bridges will get to return to the halls of Aperture Science soon with Bridge Constructor Portal. From Headup G...

Tomorrow is the Monster Energy Cup in sunny Las Vegas where one million dollars will be on the line for riders in the AMA Supercross circuit. So what better time than now for Milestone S.r.l. to announce Monster Energy Supercross - The Offi...

Rise and shine, indeed. I did a lot of that over the weekend, almost at noon each day since this game kept me up until 6:00am at one point (as I didn't want to stop playing until the trial had ended, and some of these last over four hours)....

For one reason or another, the remake of Shadow Warrior is free on Steam today. Maybe this is to coincide with the release of some new content for Shadow Warrior 2, but either way, you can now experience some nice hard wang for the low...

To hype up the launch of Operation Blood Orchid, the next expansion for Rainbow Six Siege, Ubisoft will be holding a free weekend for their tactical house remodeling game. Available on all platforms (PC via Steam and Uplay, PS4, Xbox One), ...

I'm not sure if the internet even remembers that Sniper: Ghost Warrior 3 actually released this year, but discussions on the game were usually limited to its obscene loading times. Whether or not that has gotten fixed isn't on the cards for...

When Shovel Knight made the jump to Sony and Microsoft's consoles, Yacht Club Games brought a bunch of exclusive extras along with it. Sony players got a battle with Kratos from God of War and Xbox One owners had a face-off with the Battlet...

It astounds me how each new Sims game releases missing practically all of the features from the previous installment's expansion packs. Sure, there may be some fundamental changes to the structure of the game (Sims 2 introduced aging and 3 ...

When I first saw the email subject line for Jurassic World Evolution, I thought it was a mobile game. When I read it was a park manager sim, I thought it was a new edition of the Jurassic Park Builder app that existed on my old iPhone ...

Xbox brought Rare and Sea of Thieves to gamescom, and the pirate adventure has impressed yet again. But, there's a new announcement that means your swashbuckling squad can be a little bit more diverse. For the first time, Microsoft an...

While Blizzard is known for their tried and true support of their legacy games, even 14 years into some of them, there's a limit. By way of a forum post a Blizzard official has reminded folks that if you're gaming on Vista or XP machines, s...

The awkward looking sequel to the indie crowd pleaser, Nidhogg 2, will be getting a release on August 15 for PS4. While this blog only covers the PS4 side of things, the official Steam page for the game lists the same date on PC. The news w...

With services like PlayStation Now and EA Access out in the wild, the idea of subscription gaming services doesn't seem to be going anywhere. The newest player in this growing market is Jump. Unlike its triple-A brothers, Jump's focus ...

Over here in the United States, most of us have off from work on Independence Day. It's a National Holiday, after all, where people gather to grill meat, drink beer, and remember Bill Pullman's iconic speech about kicking alien ass. It's a ...

The free DLC starring Chris Redfield, Not A Hero, was set to release this spring. However, considering Resident Evil 7's critical acclaim, Capcom is not pleased with its progress. Director Koshi Nakanishi explains "we concluded t...

With the release of Banjo Kazooie-inspired Yooka Laylee, the upcoming Crash Bandicoot N. Sane Trilogy, and the revival of Psychonauts, 3D platformers are re-emerging in mainstream gaming. Whether this will just be a short-lived nostalg...

NieR: Automata is getting a TON of new content. After Final Fantasy XV added Square Enix's Yosuke Matsuda, NieR: Automata did one better by not only bringing over Matsuda but also the CEO of PlatinumGames, Kenichi Sato. ...

This April's DB Super Pack 3 DLC will focus on Dragon Ball Super's Future Trunks Saga, including three new characters: Bojack, Zamasu, and Goku Black Rose. Wait. I haven't followed Dragon Ball Super but "Black Rose?" Really? Bojack wil...

Tim Schafer and Double Fine have announced that Psychonauts 2 will be published by Starbreeze (The Darkness, Payday 2), who is bringing eight million dollars to the table, more than doubling what was raised on Fig (a crowdfunding...

Producer Yosuke Saito announced on Twitter that NieR: Automata has gone gold, meaning its ready to be packed and shipped. Though, as we have seen many times in the past, it does not necessarily imply that games are complete by develope...

If you buy a digital copy of Resident Evil 7 for Xbox One, you'll also get the horror game for Windows 10 PC at no extra cost, and vice-versa. Surprisingly, this is the latest "Xbox Play Anywhere" title. The cross-buy offer extends to exist...