• What YouTube's New Approach To Comments Could Mean For Streamers

    Since the beginning days of the world wide web, creators have had to contest with negative comments and outright harassment from their viewers. Battling trolls is a constant struggle, and many platforms have tried to fight back against the haters by enforcing strict rules.

    By Emily Gilbert December 4th, 2020 Read More
  • The Fortnite Easter Egg Star Wars Fans Shouldn't Miss

    Fans have noticed a Star Wars Easter egg where Fortnite's Peely was encased in carbonite, just as Han Solo was in The Empire Strikes Back. Reddit user Urboijeff shared a screenshot of the carbonite, which could be found in one of the rooms inside the new Hunter's Haven house.

    By Elise Nelson December 4th, 2020 Read More
  • World Of Warcraft's New Boss Has Fans Begging

    World of Warcraft's latest update, Shadowlands, has given players plenty of new content to tinker with, at the cost of some light frustration. The recent expansion fleshes out the game's Shadowlands areas, adding five new locations to explore in the misty realm.

    By Xavier Piedra December 4th, 2020 Read More
  • This Game Has Raked In Almost $400 Million In Two Months

    Genshin Impact transformed from a derided, purportedly shameless Breath of the Wild clone into an anime-shaped snowball of success. The game has won numerous awards and experienced faster financial success (at least in the short term) than its supposed inspiration, Zelda.

    By Aaron Greenbaum December 4th, 2020 Read More
  • Nintendo Hacker Heading To Prison

    A 21-year-old California man has been sentenced to three years in prison by the U.S. District Court in Seattle for hacking into Nintendo servers and leaking confidential information. Ryan Hernandez is expected to pay upwards of $259,000 in damages to Nintendo.

    By Elise Nelson December 4th, 2020 Read More
  • Things Keep Getting Worse For BioWare

    A trio of surprise statements from BioWare announced the departure of two key members of the company's senior leadership team, Casey Hudson and Mark Darrah. The news was first shared by Laura Miele, EA's chief studio officer, on BioWare's official blog.

    By Keegan McGuire December 4th, 2020 Read More
  • You Should Probably Check Your Nintendo Switch's Privacy Settings

    Usually, console updates feature quality of life improvements that help streamline experiences and add new features. However, companies sometimes sneak in changes that displease a chunk of their audiences, which is the case with the recent Nintendo Switch update.

    By Aaron Greenbaum December 4th, 2020 Read More
  • Demon's Souls Was Nearly Overrun By Rubber Duckies

    he recent Demon's Souls PS5 remake from Bluepoint Games, which released to critical acclaim on Nov. 19, used a rubber ducky placeholder asset during the design and testing phase and it nearly broke the entire game.

    By Jim Rowley December 3rd, 2020 Read More
  • Sony Just Dropped A New Trailer For Its Game Of The Year Contender

    There are many great titles up for Game of the Year at The Game Awards this year, but Sony's The Last of Us Part 2 is a strong contender, earning the most nominations.. In light of the renewed attention that Naughty Dog's action-survival feature has received, Sony released a new trailer.

    By Keegan McGuire December 3rd, 2020 Read More
  • What Adding A Battle Pass Means For The Future Of Sea Of Thieves

    Sea of Thieves was first released in 2018 to an overall middling reception. Over the course of the following year, however, developer Rare earned some of the acclaim the game's day one version was lacking through a series of updates. Now, Rare has announced yet another significant change-up.

    By Sam Skopp December 3rd, 2020 Read More
  • What Critics Are Saying About Haven

    Romance isn't dead, and especially not in gaming. Haven is a romantic adventure from indie studio The Game Bakers, and was made to be played solo or with a loved one. Antagonists Kay and Yu are on the run, traveling across space to begin their new life together on a mysterious planet.

    By Emily Gilbert December 3rd, 2020 Read More
  • Why The Creator Of Gravity Rush Left Sony

    Fans of Gravity Rush, Siren, and the Silent Hill series are in for some interesting news. The creative mind behind those games, Keiichiro Toyama, is leaving Sony to start up his own independent studio. Toyama announced the opening of his new studio, Bokeh Game Studio, on Twitter.

    By Sam Zell-Breier December 3rd, 2020 Read More
  • PlayStation Tweet All But Confirms The Next Fortnite Character

    Fortnite: Chapter 2 - Season 5 is well under way, and this time, the battle royale game is bringing in a few new friends. This season's plot revolves around Agent Jonesy recruiting hunters, heroes, and everyone in between, and the battle pass is already turning heads with The Mandalorian.

    By Aaron Greenbaum December 3rd, 2020 Read More
  • Cyberpunk 2077 Isn't Keanu Reeves' First Video Game

    CD Projekt's Cyberpunk 2077 will arrive later this month, bringing a ton of action, role-play, and Keanu Reeves. Fans are excited to see the famous John Wick actor star in a video game, but many gamers might not remember that Cyberpunk 2077 is actually not Reeves' first video game — sort of.

    By Elise Nelson December 3rd, 2020 Read More
  • Good News May Be On The Way For PS5 And Modern Warfare Fans

    According to a reputable tipster, 2019's Modern Warfare might be getting its very own next-gen console version. This would replace the current backwards-compatible version of the game that's playable on PS5 and Xbox Series X, but not optimized for them.

    By Jim Rowley December 3rd, 2020 Read More
  • Bad News Might Be On The Way For Elden Ring Fans

    When Elden Ring, a collaboration between FromSoftware and legendary Game of Thrones author George R.R. Martin, was announced in 2019, fans of both fantasy masters went wild. However, that anticipation has been dulled slightly by an overall lack of further news, coupled with newer rumors.

    By Keegan McGuire December 3rd, 2020 Read More
  • Red Dead Redemption 2 Online's New Update Is Causing An Uproar

    A major patch, scheduled for Dec. 1st, is set to significantly overhaul some key features in Red Dead Online. While some of the patch's additions are intended to bring new players to its community, one new feature in particular has made some of the game's devoted fans upset.

    By Sam Skopp December 3rd, 2020 Read More
  • New Features Added In State Of Decay 2's Update 23

    The latest State of Decay 2 update is here! Developer Undead Labs has added a new difficulty mode, a Stay Frosty Pack featuring new equipment and outfits, and other changes — including new achievements and next-generation optimization.

    By Helen A. Lee December 2nd, 2020 Read More
  • New Features Coming In The Dead Cells: Fatal Falls DLC

    Motion Twin's Castlevania-inspired game Dead Cells is kicking off the new year with a brand new DLC called Fatal Falls. The $4.99 content, which will include two new biomes and a boss, will arrive roughly one year after Motion Twin released Dead Cells' Bad Seed DLC. Fatal Falls is expected in 2021.

    By Elise Nelson December 2nd, 2020 Read More
  • Why Fans Are Worried About The Resident Evil Movie Reboot

    When fans of Resident Evil heard about a reboot to the films, there was hope, because the reboot is supposed to be true to the original games. However, after a set reveal, fans are worried again about the Resident Evil reboot. The Spencer Mansion is not getting as much love as other revealed sets.

    By Mohammad Zarak Khan December 2nd, 2020 Read More
  • Why The New Apex Legends Holiday Skins Are Causing An Uproar

    Last year, Apex Legends came up with the Holo-Day Bash, which featured the Winter Express train mission and a number of seasonal skins. Apex Legends brought back the event again this year, and gamers looked forward to seeing what new goodies were in store. They were not happy with what they found.

    By Emily Gilbert December 2nd, 2020 Read More