Bizarre Habits Gamers Have Picked Up Over The Years
Here are some weird, yet common, habits gamers have developed since picking up a controller and using it to control colorful pixels became a thing.
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This Gamer Almost Lost A $1.4 Million Character
Some people aren't messing around when it comes to building their characters in their favorite games. In fact, late last year, an MMORPG character was literally held hostage once and has become the subject of legal battles. Unfortunately for this player, he trusted his character to the wrong person.
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This Developer Fought The Most Foul Practice In Gaming
Have you ever clicked on an ad for an awesome-looking mobile game, only to wind up downloading some barely-animated knockoff? That's actually a pretty common occurrence, unfortunately. According to a report from TheGamer's Eric Switzer, there's finally a game that gives you what you were expecting.
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PUBG Sets Up Season 4 With New Lore And Erangel Map Update
PlayerUnknown's Battlegrounds now has its own lore. A new cinematic trailer introducing Season 4 tells the story of the frst Lone Survivor of Erangel, the original PUBG map that forged the battle royale genre.
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We Finally Have Confirmation Of A New Grand Theft Auto
Rockstar employees have confirmed a new Grand Theft Auto game is in development. But what does that mean?
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Rockstar Just Lost A Co-Founder
A recent SEC filing from Take-Two Interactive has revealed a major shakeup at Rockstar Games. In a shocking turn of events, Dan Houser, Rockstar's co-founder and vice president of creativity, has left the company.
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Things Are Getting Worse For Cooking Mama: Cookstar
Cooking Mama: Cookstar, an adorable cooking simulator, has found itself at the center of another scandal. This time, the game is the subject of possible legal battles between the Office Create, the IP holders, and Planet Entertainment, the company that published the latest installment of the series.
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The PS5 Perk That Will Blow You Away
If the PS4 proved anything, it's that a solid lineup of exclusives can help a console soar. The PS5 will likely have those in droves.
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The Truth Behind ESRB's New Rating
The Entertainment Software Ratings Board, a.k.a. ESRB, has made an announcement regarding loot boxes in games. There will be a new disclaimer assigned to games featuring loot boxes and other microtransactions, which will read "In-Game Purchases (Includes Random Items)," accounting for random items.
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This Xbox Feature Is Far Better Than PS5's
The Xbox Series X and PlayStation 5 seem pretty close as far as power is concerned. When it comes to backward compatibility, however, the Series X looks to be winning by a country mile.
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Stadia Is Making Desperate Moves To Stay Relevant
Due to the continuing lockdowns and social distancing happening in the face of the coronavirus outbreak, a lot of people have suddenly found themselves with a ton of free time to play video games. To that end, Google is offering two months of its top tier service, Stadia Pro, to users for free.
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Dark Souls 3 Is Harder With A Ring Fit Controller
The Dark Souls franchise already has a reputation for being one of the more dastardly difficult series in gaming. However, notable game modder Super Louis 64 found a way to ratchet up the difficulty and make sure that players feel the burn when they're battling monsters: using a Ring Fit controller.
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The Dark Truth Behind Cooking Mama: Cookstar
When is a game more than just a game? When it's potentially a front for a cryptocurrency mining operation. That's the accusation some players are leveling at Cooking Mama: Cookstar, which most believed at first was the latest title in the beloved Cooking Mama series.
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What The Critics Are Saying About The Final Fantasy VII Remake
After years of speculation, delays, and fan anticipation, Final Fantasy 7 Remake will finally arrive in stores this Friday. Critics have already gotten their hands on the game and shared their thoughts on this update of a classic. Final Fantasy 7 Remake is more than just a retread of the original.
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Magic: The Gathering Made A Big Old Oopsie
Some companies are discovering that even the best laid plans -- some put together months ago -- suddenly need to be changed up. Wizards of the Coast is experiencing this right now with its Magic: The Gathering card game, which is set to get a new expansion called Ikoria: Lair of Behemoths on April 16.
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We Finally Know What Happened To The Series X Audio Port
Thanks to a recent interview with Xbox head Phil Spencer, we now know why the optical audio port won't be present on the Xbox Series X.
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How Rockstar Plans To Help Coronavirus Relief
The coronavirus outbreak has affected the way of life for many people, leading to business closures and economic uncertainty. Rockstar Games has just told its fans how it plans to help out in the fight against COVID-19. The company announced its newest pledge in a post on its official website.
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The Real Reason Xbox Plans To Still Use AA's
While there are some hardware changes coming with the Xbox Series X, not everything is getting a major shakeup. Just look at the controller.
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The WHO Reverses Course On Video Gaming
As with pretty much everything else, the coronavirus outbreak has caused a massive impact in the gaming industry. However, now there's an opportunity for the gaming industry to make a positive difference. The WHO has started a new initiative to raise awareness of the importance of social distancing.
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Why No One Should Trust That Low PS5 Price
We've been waiting for quite some time to find out how much the PlayStation 5 is going to cost. Now, NotebookCheck is reporting that Canadian video game retailer Play N Trade has listed the PlayStation 5 for sale, and at an insanely low price. They're saying it is around CAD$559, or about $397 USD
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What The Critics Are Saying About Resident Evil 3
Once gamers got a taste of the new RE2, the demand for a remake of that title's follow-up materialized almost instantly. A year and a few months later, we're about to get our hands on Resident Evil 3 Remake. Here's what the critics have said about the remake so far.
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We Finally Know What Inspired The Steam Workshop
Through the Steam Workshop, players have been able to tweak and transform and mod their favorite games in a myriad of ways. In a recent interview with gaming magazine Edge (via PCGamesN), Valve CEO Gabe Newell explained where he and his team got the initial idea that became the Steam Workshop.
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We Finally Know How Sony Plans To Speed Things Up
If this new patent is something Sony actually implements in the PlayStation 5, you could get to the parts of a game you want to play more quickly.
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Things Keep Going Downhill For GameStop
GameStop is continuing to have a difficult time. We already know that the coronavirus outbreak caused a massive impact on the gaming industry, but there may not be a place where that's felt harder than at GameStop. According to a report, GameStop intends to permanently close over 300 of its stores.
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Capcom Postpones Resident Evil Resistance Beta
The beta for upcoming multiplayer game Resident Evil Resistance is currently available for download on Xbox One. The game is launching as part of the highly-anticipated Resident Evil 3 remake. Unfortunately, Capcom has some bad news for zombie hunters with a PlayStation 4 or PC. It's been delayed.
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The Real Reason Half-Life: Alyx Is Missing The Crowbar
After more than a decade, the Half-Life series has finally returned in the form of Half-Life: Alyx. The new VR game from Valve Software is currently receiving rave reviews from critics and fans alike. However, longtime fans of the series may be missing a iconic piece of weaponry from the games.
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We Finally See What's In Those Warzone Bunkers
Infinity Ward's Call of Duty: Warzone was released earlier this month and it has already brought with it a series of mysteries. And no, we're not just talking about the different-sized hitboxes, which is about to make Dr Disrespect stop streaming Warzone. We're talking about those bizarre bunkers.
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