If I have time to kill on a lazy weekend and I come across a local co-op game in the style of Overcooked, chances are high I'm gonna want to take it for a whirl. That's exactly how I fell into Tools Up, a team-building – and potential...

The time has finally come. It's been five and a half years since Shovel Knight was released (time doesn't just fly, it runs at light speed), and with the lofty King of Cards update, its quest is finished. Let's...dig in. [Check out our revi...

While Lyle continues to dunk on you dweebs, here's what's been happening in video games this past week: Project Scarlett now has a (way worse) name and was unveiled! The Video Game Awards came and went! Kingdom Hearts III is getting DLC an...

If you aren't ready to leave Parvati and [your second-favorite companion] behind, heads up: Obsidian is working on DLC for The Outer Worlds – the good kind, I mean. The story-centric kind. "To all of those who voted for us in The Game...

Capcom planted a sneaky little Resident Evil 3 surprise in the newly-released Resident Evil 2 R.P.D. Demo. Maybe you'd rather save this for the full game in April, but if you want, you can hear Nemesis utter his classic "S.T.A.R.S." line. I...

It was one of many announcements during last night's Game Awards, but the next big update for Warframe is ready for PC players to enjoy. The Empyrean update will put players behind the controls of their own Railjack as they do bat...

In a surprise update, the latest patch for NetherRealm Studios' Mortal Kombat 11 includes a beta for a new "Krossplay" feature, which will allow players on PS4 and Xbox One to battle it out against each other.The new feature is now live in ...

A couple years back, the Slightly Mad CEO spilled the beans on an exclusive deal his studio had to develop Fast and Furious games. Today, we get the first look at that project. Titled Fast and Furious: Crossroads, it's every bit the r...

Gears is about to look a lot different. Specifically, overhead instead of behind the shoulder. Splash Damage's Gears of War spin-off is set to launch next spring. Gears Tactics is a turn-based strategy game rather than a third-pe...

You'll get to play as a Planeswalker in Magic: Legends, a new MMO action-RPG game coming from Perfect World Entertainment and Cryptic Studios of Neverwinter fame. Beta sign-ups are live. Multiple times now during The Game Awards 2019, I've...

Ori and the Will of the Wisps looks better every time I see it, to the point where my expectations are starting to get out of control. Our latest look at Moon Studios' gorgeous metroidvania sequel came at The Game Awards 2019 with a new bo...

At The Game Awards 2019, Microsoft announced Xbox Series X for a holiday 2020 release. This is the console formerly known as "Project Scarlett," and the design is surprising. Look at this tall box! "Our fastest, most powerful Xbox will set...

Today's contest features unique card-battling game Cardpocalypse for Switch, PC, PS4, and Xbox One! This one caught my eye because the monsters are batshit insane -- and you get to create them! Who doesn't love creation? Cards games are coo...

These days, it's rare that you'll ever see me cover Fortnite – it's just not my thing, and that's okay. But every so often, the game does something notable or cool that gets me talking. Today, with update 11.30, that something is spli...

WayForward Games has announced that Shantae and the Seven Sirens will not meet its initial winter 2019 release date, and has been pushed back to spring 2020, which is an announcement a helluva lot of smaller titles have been making this mon...

Star Wars Jedi: Fallen Order is now legit. Was it legit at launch? That's debatable. I think it's pretty legit, but most folks know that to be truly legit in 2019, you need a photo mode. It's a triple-A staple! Just hit L3+R3 to initiate it...

After an unfortunate delay, we have a release date for the console point of Two Point Hospital, that will finally be open for business on PS4, Xbox One and Nintendo Switch on February 25, following on from its PC release earlier this year.S...

Psyonix has had a week. Last Wednesday, December 4, Rocket League received an update that did away with the blind crate (loot box) microtransaction system, in favor of a new blueprint setup that told players exactly what they were gett...

The recent Doom and Doom II re-releases on modern consoles are about to get significantly bigger in a technically-unofficial-but-official-enough way. Bethesda is adding support for community-created WADs via a curated add-ons menu...

Resident Evil 2 fans on Steam have waited weeks for more insight into a mysterious, unfinalized achievement. Today, we have a name and description: "Chasing Jill - Read a letter left behind by Jill." As predicted, this Jill Valentine achie...

Forza Horizon 4 is taking cars down a proverbially treacherous road, where a single wrong move spells doom and defeat. Playground Games is turning its racing sandbox into a battle royale. Dubbed "Eliminator," this battle royale cohere...

Cleaning the streets of scum is all in a day's work for ex-cops Axel Stone and Blaze Fielding, having done it time and again since the early '90s. But, never forget that this intrepid duo was once a threesome, and, for the first time (offic...

Capcom has announced that sales of 2019's Resident Evil 2 have reached the five million mark, surpassing that of even the original PS1 classic, which sat spinning in many a PlayStation console back in 1998.The Golden Joystick-winning remake...

Kevin's Christmas Cracker was a pleasant surprise for Overcooked 2 fans last year, but I wasn't expecting anything new – much less anything substantial – for the holiday 2019 season. Folks, it's great to be wrong. Ghost Town Gam...

Rip and tear and shoot and blast and murder. With this many Doom games, you're going to have to find some more verbs to preoccupy yourself. Bethesda has blown the lid off the Doom Slayers Collection -- a quadrilogy of four Doom&nb...