Valve is infamous for never releasing games. This time, it's not a fabled Half-Life title. Instead, news has surfaced about why Valve never released project F-Stop, a Portal prequel previously only whispered about.
Read More
Behaviour Interactive has relaunched their 1v5 dystopian kill fest Deathgarden. First released in Early Access in August 2018, the game struggled to get its footing within the saturated multiplayer market. It's $30 price tag, performance issues, and repetitive gameplay drove players away.
Read More
The PlayStation 5 hasn't arrived just yet, but there's a chance one of the console's perks could be poised to generate a little controversy with PlayStation fans
Read More
On Oct. 23, Activision revealed that a new take on Zombies is debuting in Black Ops Cold War. But there's a catch for non-PlayStation players: that mode will only be available on PS4 and PS5 for a whole year.
Read More
Gears of War might not be the series that put the Xbox on the map, but Microsoft is still putting a lot of money, effort, and focus into the franchise. The good news train keeps on chugging since The Coalition will expand on the Gears of War narrative with a first for the series: story DLC.
Read More
Genshin Impact has been a controversial game ever since it was first announced. However, since its release, there's been one piece of its gameplay that has truly frustrated even the most forgiving of gamers: Original Resin. Original Resin is one of the basic components of gameplay in Genshin Impact.
Read More
The West Virginia wasteland in Fallout 76 is an anarchic place with savage raiders, murderous super mutants, and gigantic bugs, but one organization can bring order to the chaos: the Brotherhood of Steel, according to a new Fallout 76 trailer.
Read More
Disaster seemingly struck YouTube's unofficial mascot when, for a limited amount of time, PewDiePie disappeared from YouTube. Did the platform shadowban its biggest star?
Read More
Immortals: Fenyx Rising has proven to be a surprisingly controversial game within the last couple of months. With the recent release of the demo for Immortals: Fenyx Rising, reviews began rolling in that seem to indicate that gamers will be pleasantly surprised by Ubisoft's mythological action RPG.
Read More
Twitch has recently received a significant amount of backlash for forcing its streamers into a corner over DMCA warnings. Now, some of Twitch's highest performers are scrambling to figure out what to do next. This includes Pokimane, who recently delivered some majorly disappointing news to her fans.
Read More
The release of the Xbox Series X and the PlayStation 5 are right on the horizon. With some fans still trying to decide which console to go with, the more diehard fans are finding ways of illustrating the differences. In particular, one post has gamers wondering if the Series X has a major advantage.
Read More
Hideo Kojima, the Japanese video game designer behind the lauded Metal Gear Solid series and Death Stranding, is officially gearing up for a new project.
Read More
If you logged into the Xbox Store today and saw that a ton of your favorite games suddenly had defaced cover art, don't panic. You haven't been hacked and neither has the Xbox Store. What you have just stumbled onto is a pretty brilliant case of viral marketing for the upcoming Watch Dogs: Legion.
Read More
Atari is taking a dive into the hospitality industry with its very own hotel. And what would be a better home for an Atari Hotel than Las Vegas?
Read More
Nintendo is seen as a family-friendly company that publishes titles that are fun for all ages. It's unclear how this NSFW mistake with Minecraft Steve in Super Smash Bros. Ultimate slipped by, but now it's been fixed.
Read More
Some gamers received the Destiny 2: Beyond Light collector's edition early and realized the replica Splinter of Darkness -- an object at the center of Beyond Light's plot -- is more than an ordinary relic.
Read More
For its mixture of party game mechanics and genuine suspense, Among Us and its lovable Crewmates have become hugely popular. However, have you ever played a game of Among Us and said to yourself, "Man, I'd love to eat one of those guys?" Well, then you're in luck. Whathowwhy has made a gummy snack.
Read More
VR developer ILMxLAB released a new trailer for Star Wars: Tales from the Galaxy's Edge that announced the official release date as Nov. 19, 2020. However, the trailer also caused a backlash among gamers.
Read More
One of the best games of 2020 so far is probably Ghost of Tsushima. This success has not gone unnoticed within the halls of Ghost of Tsushima developer, Sucker Punch, as the company might be gearing up to produce a sequel.
Read More
The PlayStation 2's game library featured some truly fantastic horror games, some of which were more famous than others. One that you may never had heard of actually made its debut near very beginning of the console's life cycle: Extermination. Extermination had lots of hype attached to it at first.
Read More
Esports have grown in popularity and exposure, with new teams popping up all over the world. Some esports teams have managed to become incredibly rich by competing in tournaments. However, where many esports pros usually see dollar signs, the competitors in a coastal Japanese city are seeing crabs.
Read More
Representative Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-N.Y.), also known as AOC, is a high-profile politician who is used to being on camera. She'd never streamed on Twitch before, however -- at least not until yesterday.
Read More
The GameCube's library is full of hidden gems, but one particular shooter stands out from the pack. Killer7 followed the exploits of a peculiar group of assassins in the near future. These assassins were actually different personalities of one man, all of whom manifested with different skills.
Read More
Fortnite's latest patch, v14.40, is currently available for download. The update includes quite a few additions; however, the meat of the changes comes in the form of optimization that gives game files a code liposuction.
Read More
Retro games hit a sweet spot with gamers of a certain age. That may be why Atari has decided to resurrect a classic title for the portable gaming market. In an exclusive press release via Shacknews, Atari has announced its exciting new plans to bring classic PONG gameplay to a new smaller device.
Read More
As the release of the PlayStation 5 approaches, fans continue to have more questions regarding backwards compatibility. Recently, PlayStation has released a very short list of the PS4 games that wouldn't be compatible with the PS5. But what about the compatibility of the fan-favorite PlayLink games?
Read More
The music industry has been fighting tooth and nail to shut down internet piracy, often invoking something called the Digital Millennium Copyright Act. Now that act, better known as the DMCA, is being used to delete clips on Twitch.
Read More