Konami has announced that Castlevania: Lords of Shadow is now backward compatible on Xbox One. While many people don't look back on it too fondly, it and its direct sequel are the last official Castlevania games released by Konami. They act...

I've shared videos from Shesez, known for their boundary break videos before, but you know when a Bethesda game is involved it's going to be extra special. Going back to Fallout 3 they stumbled upon a few silly things by changing ...

Guilty Gear XX Accent Core Plus R is a fine Guilty Gear. After deciphering the title code that would put Kingdom Hearts to shame, you'll realize that this is actually a far removed upgraded version of 2002's Guilty Gear X2, which was also a...

Because we're days away from everyone Logging Off for Christmas and New Years, some companies are making their January announcements a bit ahead of schedule. That's what's happening here with Xbox's Games with Gold for January, and Xbox Li...

Bandai Namco has dropped a new trailer for their upcoming re-release of the 2008 anime RPG Tales of Vesperia. This new promo clip for the Definitive Edition focuses on the systems that are used in battle, as well as stat and gear management...

Good news, everyone! The Darkness can now be played on Xbox One! The game joins the ever-growing catalog of backward compatible titles that are playable on Microsoft's newer box. The bad news? Duke Nukem Forever and The Bureau: XCOM Declass...

Codemasters' Grid series will be hitting the Nintendo Switch next year with a port of Grid Autosport. The third entry in the series, Autosport attempted to bring the TOCA series back to more realistic racing after previous entries focused o...

There is no discernible through line connecting all of December's Games with Gold. It's a scattershot of old and new, all of it from completely different genres. Puzzle, platformer, fantasy RPG, and over-the-top shooter. I guess that means ...

Every year or so, GameStop clears out their old inventory of "Premium Refurbished" console systems. This year, they are offering the 2010 Xbox 360 S console system for $69.99. What's really noteworthy and make this a Black Friday worthy dea...

Underrated combustion platformer Ms. Splosion Man is unexpectedly launching on Nintendo Swich next week on November 22. The sequel to that other underrated combustion platformer finds new life more than seven years after it first relea...

With Microsoft's X018 stream coming up soon, we're likely to find out a whole lot of information on the upcoming Crackdown 3. I suppose as an act of celebration, the original Crackdown is now free on the Xbox Live marketplace. As a reminder...

With some games, finishing the campaign is just the beginning. You can get the "ending," but is that really the end? For Payday 2, players have been searching for the past five years to unlock its super secret ending and the journey has now...

Dante's Inferno was quite a divisive game when it launched in 2010. Some people believed it spit on the legacy of a classic piece of literature and others were taken by how creatively weird Visceral's vision of hell was. It also copied the ...

Can we just take a moment to appreciate how incredible The Orange Box was? The bundle brought Half-Life 2, Team Fortress 2, and Portal to a lot of households that might not have otherwise played all three games. I never did send the garden ...

The Xbox One can run Crysis. It's a long-running meme in video games to ask if something can run Crysis, a game that was infamously resource-intensive when it released 11 years ago. Now, Xbox One has the opportunity to run Crysis --&nb...

Earlier this year, Metal Gear Solid: Peace Walker was made backward compatible for the Xbox One. While it was great to be able to play a Metal Gear game on Xbox One, it was odd how the rest of the HD Collection wasn't included. Whatever the...

I've been shouting about Overcooked for what feels like ages, so I'll keep this short. If you have an Xbox Live Gold subscription, an extra controller, and someone to play co-op games with, October is your chance to hop on one of the best m...

With the recent layoffs that happened at Telltale Games this past weekend, a bunch of former employees have been coming out with stories of being overworked, underpaid and seriously neglected. Each little bit that gets revealed shows an ugl...

Ken Levine has gone on record several times stating that he didn't like the way the climactic fight in BioShock turned out. Here's an example from as far back as 2011. This is not a new development. But Levine willingly ate crow again,...

Bandai Namco has announced a whole slew of information regarding Ace Combat 7. A lot of it is probably stuff you don't want to hear, though. I'll start with the good bit: the game is still on track for its January 18, 2019 console release d...

It should come as no surprise to anyone, but EA's Madden NFL series is massively popular. I guess hype for the latest entry, Madden 19, was at its highest as the game has come out to record-breaking sales. Not only was it the biggest launch...

The heavy metal world of Brütal Legend is worth remembering, and as of today, you won't need to put any strain on your mind trying to reminisce. Double Fine's 2009 action-adventure-meets-RTS game about Jack Black as a roadie in a gnarl...

More than four years after it first released, South Park: The Stick of Truth is finally swinging to what's presumably its final platform. Swinging like a certain pair of giant, hairy, flying testicles, that is. (Sorry, I couldn't resis...

Diablo III's Switch port (complete with Ganondorf in tow) will be releasing on November 2, 2018. Blizzard announced this via the official Diablo Twitter account and I couldn't be more excited. I haven't played any of the previous releases o...

Today is a Konami filled day for Xbox One owners. Two games have joined the ever-growing backward compatibility list and they both come from everyone's favorite pachinko developer. While not VR enabled or freshly redone, the Zone of the End...