[Update: EA has confirmed to Kotaku that Battlefield V will not feature any loot boxes.] EA held a reveal event for Battlefield V today and confirmed a whole lot of details. For one, the game will be returning to World War 2 and giving us t...

Epic Games' first 3D title, Unreal, is 20 years old this year (and now I feel old). The game and its incredible follow-up, Unreal Tournament, played a massive part of my childhood and helped get me into PC gaming in a big way. I recommend t...

While unknown to most people, developers Tor Frick, Arcade Berg, Erik Gloersen and Jonathan Heckley have been making some great games over the last decade. Their combined portfolio includes the likes of Bulletstorm, Far Cry 3, Gears of War,...

[Image courtesy of YouTuber Nick Brick] A report from Business Wire has let out details of a deal between Activision Blizzard and LEGO and a second deal with HASBRO. While not specified, the deal indicates that a line of Overwatch LEGO prod...

Today, Blizzard begins its second-year anniversary celebrations for its immensely popular arena-shooter Overwatch. A new selection of unlockables will be made available for the duration of the event, although one fan got the party star...

Rec Room is a social app in which virtual reality owners can come together, hang out, play games, and just generally be weird with another. Soon, it'll have a new activity, one that takes cues from a burgeoning genre. Rec Room is getting Re...

After the massive legal battle between Vince Zampella and Jason West of Infinity Ward and Activision, a bunch of former Call of Duty developers left the company to form Respawn Entertainment. Their first new IP, a joint operation with EA, w...

Electronic Arts has just dropped a new teaser trailer for the upcoming Battlefield V, although the trailer itself is pretty uneventful and short, it does confirm World War II as the new setting. During a short sequence within the teaser its...

The second anniversary of Blizzard's online shooter Overwatch is just on the horizon, as part of the celebrations, the developer/publisher has released a wonderful new video, Trace & Bake, using stop-motion animations of some of the gam...

It's not exactly unexpected to hear that Call of Duty: Black Ops 4 will be skipping Nintendo Switch, but here we go. In an interview, Twinfinite asked game designer Matt Scronce if there are plans to bring "any aspect of Black Ops 4" to the...

In trying to combat Fortnite's rising popularity, PUBG Corp has been adding limited time gamemodes to PUBG. A few weeks ago, a 50-player deathmatch mode called "Desert Knights" went live, but was quickly removed. The mode had been causing s...

We finally got our confirmation of the lack of a single-player campaign in Black Ops 4 today. While I'm not surprised, it seems like Activision isn't quite committed to the "removal" of the mode. In an interview with Daily Star Online at th...

Activision is holding a reveal event for Call of Duty: Black Ops 4 today. Going live in just 15 minutes, we'll finally get to see some gameplay from the Roman-numeral-ignoring entry in the series. This will either confirm or deny rumors tha...

We won't have to wait until E3 to learn more about Battlefield V. In fact, we won't have to wait long at all. EA is streaming a reveal event on Wednesday, May 23 at 1:00pm Pacific with The Daily Show's Trevor Noah handling hosting duties. Y...

It isn't exactly new that People Can Fly (Painkiller, Bulletstorm) is working with Square Enix to develop a new big-budget IP. The two companies announced their partnership last year and left details pretty vague. Today, though, People Can ...

I didn't think we'd ever see a numbered sequel to 2007's S.T.A.L.K.E.R.: Shadow of Chernobyl, a game that will probably still be getting new mods long after we're all gone, but these are strange times. Today, a teaser website appeared with...

It isn't long before Activision raise the curtain on this year's Call of Duty title: Black Ops 4. In fact, the publisher are stoking the fires a little early, dropping teasers on the franchise's official Twitter account.A tweet that went up...

2018 is looking to become the year of the retro FPS revival, as there is now another competitor in the ring. Hellbound is an old-school styled shooter in the vein of id Software's classics that is looking to recapture the glory of the '90s....

Ubisoft have released a new trailer showcasing a brand new map for tactical online shooter Rainbow Six Siege, ready for all your trap-setting, floor-crawling needs.The new location, "Villa," will be available as part of the game's new seaso...

SUPERHOT is a super cool game, but you knew that already. In fact, the game's coolness is known as far as Japan, where it's getting a spinoff of sorts in the form of what's currently being called "SUPERHOT JP". Coming from Tokyo-based ...

The procedurally generated, roguelike FPS game Immortal Redneck is now available on Nintendo Switch for $19.99. Being one of only two FPS games currently out on the platform, I'm sure fans of the genre will be eager to eat this up. This is ...

Another sombre trailer has been released by Starbreeze Studios, building the hype for in-development co-op shooter Overkill's The Walking Dead. Like the excellent Maya trailer last month, this short takes a look at one of the player protago...

A group of Battlefield 1 fans have been hard at work solving a mysterious puzzle within EA's WWI shooter. Having finally put some of the pieces together, it appears that there is a big reveal on the horizon for the franchise.The first step ...

I can't say a Han Solo season was on my wishlist for Battlefront II, but that's what we're getting next, and I've come to accept it. One day, hopefully not too far away, Obi-Wan Kenobi will get his due. Speaking more about the incoming seas...

Electronic Arts sent out a tweet last week teasing a special Han Solo season in their online shooter Star Wars Battlefront II. The season will tie-in with the upcoming Solo movie, set to tell the origin story of the galaxy's most dashing ro...