It's been a hot murmur for some time that Apex Legends players are waiting on the arrival of the battle royale title's new hero, currently known as "Crypto" (following a clue datamined from the game's code). While there is no date for this ...

Fast food outlet KFC is certainly doubling down on the gaming news this week. Yesterday saw the legendary chicken outlet drop its own dating sim on an unsuspecting gaming world, while today sees the tease of a partnership with Ubisoft's tac...

[Update: In a statement to US Gamer Nintendo has confirmed that Bayonetta 1 and 2 will be leaving the US Wii U eShop on September 19, as well.] A notice has appeared on the Nintendo eShop page for the Wii U release of Bayonetta and Bayonett...

Ubisoft has proudly announced that their ultra-tough team shooter Rainbow Six Siege shows no signs of holding back on the door-kicking and window-smashing just yet, having passed a milestone of 50 million players.First released back in 2015...

Rockstar Games has revealed that next week's Red Dead Online update will bring about three all-new "Specialist" roles: classes that will add unique skills, weapons and abilities to your custom-designed gunslingers. The first three roles wil...

Digital Extremes' Warframe gets a new update this week, bringing a speedy new character, mode expansions, and other fresh content to the free-to-play action title.The Saint of Altra update is headed up by new warframe, Gauss. This super-str...

Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six Siege is certainly something. I don't think I've ever played a game that I find so engaging, but also leaves me tilting my head and going "Really? Come on". When everything comes together, what a shooter! An intense...

SNK's great feudal fighter Samurai Shodown will finally make its Nintendo Switch debut - in Japan at least - on December 12, as reported by yesterday by Weekly Famitsu.The article also confirmed that the Switch port will run at a full 60 fr...

Kunio-kun fans hotly-anticipating WayForward's River City Girls received a little bit of bonus news this past weekend, as publisher Arc System Works revealed that River City Melee Mach!! will be heading digitally to PS4, PC and Nintendo Swi...

Following up on their announcement last month, publisher Gameforge has announced that fantasy MMORPG Kingdom Under Fire II will be arriving in the west this November on PC.Originally launching over ten years ago, where it has since seen the...

Overwatch has seen a lot of changes in the three years it’s dominated the hero-shooter genre. New heroes have been introduced, the rules of the game have been adjusted, and characters have had their weapons and classes altered in Bliz...

Google has revealed that CD Projekt RED's highly-anticipated action RPG Cyberpunk 2077 will be gracing the online Stadia service with its presence. The news was announced during yesterday's Stadia Connect presentation, held as part of games...

Ubisoft has spilled the beans on the next season for their tactical team shooter Rainbow Six Siege. Operation Ember Rise will - as with previous seasons - bring two new operators to the burgeoning roster of counter-terrorist characters, alo...

Activision and Infinity Ward have dropped a new video featuring a whopping 24 minutes of multiplayer gameplay from their upcoming military shooter Call of Duty: Modern Warfare.The near half-hour preview includes crisp 4K PS4 Pro footage of ...

Yesterday was a pretty chaotic, intense day for the Evo 2019 fighting game tournament. Saturday usually is. There's a helluva lot of brackets to complete, games to play, dawdling people to manage, attendees to sign-in and streams to run. Fo...

Day Two of Evo 2019 is about to get underway, as the world's best fighters traipse into the Mandalay Bay Hotel Las Vegas for another day of wrist-snapping warfare. For your convenience, here is a quick post featuring a link to the schedule ...

Bandai Namco has proudly announced that their flagship fighting title, Tekken 7 has surpassed four million copies sold. The latest title in the long-running 3D fighter first hit arcades in Japan way back in 2015, seeing a revision and a nat...

[Update: Nintendo has released a video thanking the fans for the support, filled will some of the cool fan art contributions to The Splatocalypse. You can check it out at the foot of the article.] And that, as they say, is that. After two y...

And so it's come to this. We've battled over toilet roll, movie genres, Aesop's fables, clothing labels, chocolate cookies and even philosophies but, right now, the final Splatoon 2 splatfest is underway.Currently ongoing in North America, ...

Today, Nintendo's popular online title Splatoon 2 begins its biggest weekend to date. The Chaos vs. Order splatfest - known as the Splatocalypse - will see the global community come together for one final war, siding with hosts Pearl or Mar...

There's been all sorts of murmurs, whispers and theories from the video game community about Google Stadia. As a mostly unexplored venture, from a company with an unproven track record in the marketplace, some members of the gaming communit...

Red Dead Redemption 2 is a fantastic single-player video game and one of my personal favorites games from this generation. Red Dead Online, however, is maybe Rockstar's worst online component to date and I genuinely believe if it launched a...

nWay's colourful tag-fighter Power Rangers: Battle for the Grid continues to build upon its initially sparse launch, adding new features, tweaking issues and revealing further roster additions as it continues to grow into a healthier fighti...

Publisher Gameforge has announced that they have acquired the rights to publish fantasy sequel Kingdom Under Fire II in the west. Blueside's online multiplayer title, which has seen betas and releases come and go in various territories, wil...

In a surprising bit of news, D3 Publisher has announced that intergalactic bug-stomping sequel Earth Defense Force 5 will be deploying on PC as soon as this week. Following on from its release on PS4 in December 2018, the goofy action title...