In the reveal trailer for Doom Eternal, a few of you may have noticed that there are "extra lives" available as a pick-up. While my first thought was that this was indicative of an arcade mode similar to 2016's Doom, it turns out that isn't...

Anyone whose first planned foray into the Metro universe will be with next February's Exodus has an added incentive to purchase the game on Xbox One. There's a pre-order bonus that serves as a proper introduction to this series. ...

While watching one of the Indiana Jones films, have you ever stopped to think how unlikely it is that Indy succeeds all the time? What are the chances he knows exactly which items to use in remote locations around the world at the exact rig...

Despite what the name says, cells are actually the lifeblood of Dead Cells. They're the only way to permanently upgrade your character -- little by little, and level by level. Escaping each stage comes with a few different waves of relief: ...

For nearly two decades, EmuParadise has been the go-to place for quite a number of people in the emulation community. This is due to...

2K Games and WWE superstar Daniel Bryan have revealed Showcase mode will be returning in the upcoming wrasslin' title WWE 2K19. The theme for this entry will focus on Bryan's return to the ring after what was thought to be a permanent hiatu...

If I was a soldier during an ancient era where they used the "wooden figures on a drawn out map to show our battle plan" concept I'd definitely sneak in and play with them like toys from time to time. I love miniatures, which explains why I...

Fullbright's critically-acclaimed but polarising narrative adventure Gone Home is set to turn heads once again next week, as the indie title arrives on the Nintendo Switch, some five years after its initial release.Launching in 2013 on PC, ...

Team Cherry is gearing up to close the book on Hollow Knight with a free DLC: and that's still happening, just slightly differently. The developer notes that the name has changed to something "100 times cooler," mainly due to avoid conflict...

Developer Juggler Games has announced that their evocative new title My Memory of Us will see the light of day in October, having also successfully secured award-winning actor Patrick Stewart to provide the game's narration.The sombre-looki...

Jackbox Games, purveyors of party-style multiplayer titles, has teamed up with popular charity retailer Humble Store to release a new bundle of games, perfect for whiling away the evening with chums, while watching that one passive-aggressi...

Most of our contests revolve around bigger titles -- or at least, ones by development teams with at least a couple titles under their belts who know their way around the industry, even if only a little. But for this one, it's going to be a ...

I really miss the days of the side-scrolling run-and-gun shooter. It's such a fun and cathartic genre, and I'm shocked that not every game allows you to run around like a lunatic blasting fools left and right. Let's give out a nice, chaotic...

We can expect Arkane Studios to continue making immersive games that prioritize "deep world building and environmental storytelling," but Dishonored? The series is on hiatus. Speaking to VG247 at QuakeCon, lead designer Ricardo Bare said th...

Before rebooting the entire series with 2013's Tomb Raider, developer Crystal Dynamics decided to take the series in a more modern direction with 2006's Tomb Raider: Legend. Basically setting the groundwork for Naughty Dog's popular Unchart...

If you haven't heard of HackyZack, you should probably change that. While not a masterpiece of the platforming genre, the game is a couple of hours of hacky sack kicking goodness mixed with a colorful art style and some catchy tunes. It is ...

Kickin' a ghoul in the head is a riotous good time, but wouldn't it be more fun with some buddies? And that roving pack of raiders, maybe they'd be a little less fearsome with some trusted pals by your side? Fallout 76 is Bethesda's f...

In an interview with GamesIndustry.biz at E3 this year, Lukasz Kukawski (GOG.com's head of global communication) gave the company's stance on what it feels streaming services are to gamers. "We don't see it as a thing that will take over ga...

China's government is notoriously picky with what products go on sale in the country. This has led to numerous instances where incredibly popular games had to be massively censored to even see release, but I don't think I've heard of a case...

Despite troubles at Codemasters, the OnRush team is still trucking with updates for the game, which includes the addition of ranked play and a "Summer Slam" event. The former will drop on August 13, and the latter hits August 27, which...

Call of Duty: Black Ops 4 players will get their first real look at the game's battle royale mode Blackout on September 10. The beta is set to debut on PlayStation 4, with other platforms to follow, and you'll have access to solos, duos, an...

World of Warcraft might not have the same cultural cache it once had in an era filled with multi-million player free-to-play MMOs, but at this point it's most definitely an institution. The fact is, Blizzard has maintained the project for n...

While I still have a few secret levels to master in Overcooked 2, my time has pretty much come to an end. I was planning on revisiting the co-op cooking action title again sooner than later since it's the type of game that feels fresh when...

Snipers in video games. Love 'em or hate 'em there's no denying that that long-distance role is amazingly popular. This can be a good thing, guiding your team to glory from afar with a series of staccato, perfectly-placed headshots, or, lik...

World of Warcraft: Battle for Azeroth released last night. In under five hours, someone hit its new max level cap of 120. According to Icy Veins that honor goes to Gingi (part of World of Warcraft's Method eSports organization, who took the...

As Ubisoft's multiplayer shooter Rainbow Six Siege prepares to unveil the details on its upcoming Operation: Grim Sky seasonal content, the publisher has dropped a new video giving us a teasing look at one of Siege's new Operators.Morowa Ev...