The Best Fortnite References And Cameos
Fortnite is arguably the latest thing to catch on with a mainstream audience. You're starting to see Fortnite referenced in more and more places.
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Battle Royale Tycoon Helps Us Reach Peak Battle Royale
Are you one of those rare souls who wishes there were more battle royale games? Would you be tickled absolutely pink if you could not just play another battle royale game, but instead, make one yourself? If so, you're the target audience for a game called Battle Royale Tycoon.
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Red Dead Online's Beta Starts This Week
Take-Two Interactive promised we'd hear more about Red Dead Online earlier this month. Now, according to Kotaku, the time has come. Rockstar has officially announced the dates for Red Dead Redemption 2's online mode, Red Dead Online. But you might want to grab a pen. They're a bit confusing.
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Steam's Autumn Sale Kicks Off Today
Finally -- PC gamers no longer have to sit at the kids' table. After seeing both Xbox One and PlayStation 4 get Black Friday sales, Valve has come along with its own spin on things. It's called the Autumn Sale, and there are plenty of great deals to be had on some of the best PC games around.
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Rocket League Gets Xbox One X Enhanced Next Month
Rocket League​ fans can look forward to a pretty hefty update next month that features a number of changes, including Xbox One X enhancements, which are coming to the game for the very first time. The update is slated to arrive on Dec. 3.
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Fortnite Players Spot A Strange New Cloud
When things change inside the world of Fortnite: Battle Royale, they usually don't happen by accident. Now PC Gamer is reporting that players may have spotted a new addition to the map -- a cloud off in the distance, which could signal a storm that will eventually make its way into the game.
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Valve Is Discontinuing The Steam Link Box
It appears Valve is officially walking away from one of its more popular pieces of hardware. According to Eurogamer, the company is discontinuing its Steam Link box, which enabled players to stream games from Steam on PC to their living room TV.
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Sunset Overdrive Director Joins The Initiative
Microsoft's new homegrown studio, The Initiative, appears to have snagged another games industry veteran. According to a Twitter post from Drew Murray, formerly of Insomniac Games, Murray has joined Microsoft's Santa Monica-based studio, though it's not clear what his role there will be just yet.
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Destiny 2 Raid Along Dives Into The Game's Latest Raid
If you're someone who enjoys developer commentary, Bungie offered a rare treat today for its game, Destiny 2. The studio streamed what it calls a Raid Along -- a peek behind the curtain at what goes into building such an activity. And that video is now available to check out on Twitch.
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PlayStation Plus Gets A Huge Black Friday Discount
Do you own a PlayStation 4? Are you into online multiplayer? If so, now is a really, really good time to pick up a PlayStation Plus subscription. According to Boy Genius Report, the price for a 12-month PlayStation Plus membership on Amazon has been slashed down to just $39.99 -- a savings of 33%.
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Smite, Paladins, Realm Royale To Get Cross-Play
Hi-Rez Studios is ready to embrace a world without video game borders. According to a section on the company's website, Smite, Paladins, and Realm Royale are all getting support for cross-play and cross-progression in the very near future.
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These Are The Games That May Destroy Fortnite
There's no question that Epic Games' Fortnite is a video game phenomenon, and in the time since it launched, the game's popularity has only continued to grow. With such massive success and continuous updates, will Fortnite ever fade away? More importantly, what will be the game to replace it?
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Black Friday Discounts Come To The PlayStation Store
Black Friday hit the Xbox One yesterday, and now PlayStation fans can join in the fun. Sony has officially kicked off its Black Friday sale today, offering discounts on a whole bunch of first-and-third-party hits, including one of the company's "Game of the Year" contenders.
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Microsoft Could Launch A Disc-Less Xbox One In 2019
Have you embraced the digital-only future of video games? If so, Microsoft might have an Xbox One to sell you next year. According to Thurrott.com, Microsoft plans to release an Xbox One without a disc drive in 2019, offering gamers an even cheaper way to join the Xbox family.
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Video Games Nobody Asked For
Whether a new direction for a series is good or bad, the rage is coming, and the only thing a good developer can do is simply make the best game they can and pray for eventual mercy. Here, regardless, are some of the most egregious left turns in recent memory, and how the rage manifested.
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Xbox Live's Black Friday Sale Is Up For Gold Members
Want something new to play this holiday? Microsoft's Larry Hyrb announced today that the Xbox Live Black Friday sale will start (oddly enough) on Monday, Nov. 19. But there's good news for those of you who are Xbox Live Gold members. You get access to the sale four days early. That's means today.
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Play Overwatch For Free Over The Thanksgiving Holiday
Thanksgiving is a great time to stuff your face and catch up on the video games you missed. So why not jump into Overwatch​? There's a new hero named Ashe. And from Nov. 20 through Nov. 26, you won't have to spend a single dime to play.
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Nintendo Has No Plans For A Nintendo 64 Classic
Nintendo's already made an NES Classic console, which it followed up soon after with an SNES Classic. So the company must be thinking about showing the Nintendo 64 some love at some point, right? Not so fast, according to Nintendo of America president Reggie Fils-Aime.
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Telltale's Library Is Starting To Disappear From Steam
Today brings somber news with regard to Telltale Games and some of its most critically acclaimed titles. The Walking Dead series of games, as well as games based on Jurassic Park and Back to the Future have been removed from Steam, according to a report published today by Polygon.
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THQ Nordic Acquires Bugbear, Coffee Stain
THQ, as it turns out, is not done buying studios and intellectual properties. According to DualShockers, the company has now acquired Bugbear Entertainment and Coffee Stain Studios, further growing the amount of studios and brands under the THQ Nordic umbrella.
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Keyboard And Mouse Support Comes To Xbox One
The Xbox One is becoming more and more like a PC every day. From its Windows 10 core to the apps it runs, Microsoft hasn't shied away from PC comparisons for its console. And now the system is getting one more PC feature: keyboard and mouse support.
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You Can Now Food Fight In Fortnite
Fortnite: Battle Royale is no stranger to mixed-up modes, but this one really takes the cake. The game's latest update, titled Patch v6.30, brings a bunch of changes to the game, but perhaps the biggest is the addition of a limited time mode called "Food Fight!"
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The Most Fun Red Dead Redemption 2 Cheat Codes
You can enjoy Red Dead Redemption 2 like Rockstar intended. Or you can say screw it. If you prefer your West truly wild, you can use cheat codes to up Red Dead Redemption 2's action and lower its tedium. We recommend that you do.
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Destiny 2 Mission Goes Back To The Cosmodrome
The last leg of the Master Ives Murder Mystery quest launched today in Destiny 2, and those who pick up the final quest from shipwright Amanda Holliday are in for a big dose of nostalgia. The final mission takes players to the Cosmodrome -- the spot where the first Destiny game began.
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Red Dead 2 Nabs A Ton Of Game Awards Nominations
Red Dead Redemption 2 is doing gangbusters when it comes to sales, and it also managed to pocket quite a few perfect scores from game outlets. Now Red Dead Redemption 2 has managed to leave its mark in another area: nominations for the upcoming Game Awards.
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Three Final Fantasy Games Enter Xbox One Back Compat
Looking for a JRPG to play this week? How about three of them? If you're an Xbox One owner, you now have three more Final Fantasy games available for purchase. Final Fantasy XIII, Final Fantasy XIII-2, and Lightning Returns: Final Fantasy XIII are now part of Xbox One back compat.
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PUBG Drops Onto PlayStation 4 Dec. 7
It's now official. After several rumors and leaks hinted at the possibility, Sony announced today that PlayerUnknown's Battlegrounds is indeed coming to PlayStation 4. Those anxiously awaiting the game on that platform can play it next month on Friday, Dec. 7.
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