• This Gotham Knights Feature Will Take The Series In A New Direction

    After its announcement in August during the DC FanDome event, Gotham Knights is shaping up to breathe some fresh air into the series. Patrick Redding is ensuring that Gotham Knights can stand on its own feet by including exciting new game mechanics. These events will take place over multiple nights.

    By Xavier Piedra November 30th, 2020 Read More
  • Destiny 2 Developer Finally Confirms Popular Fan Theory

    The theory that Destiny 2 fans have been discussing for quite some time was finally confirmed this week. Game developer Bungie revealed that a romantic relationship does in fact exist between characters Osiris and Saint-14. The Guardians are gay and "always have been," according to Robert Brookes.

    By Elise Nelson November 30th, 2020 Read More
  • Fortnite Glitch Puts Players In The Driver's Seat

    Fortnite players are gearing up for tomorrow's Galactus live event, which will end Season 4 with a bang. Now, one player has found a leak that lets players get a sneak peek at world-destroying Marvel villain Galactus ahead of time — by driving the Battle Bus. There's a glitch that lets you do it.

    By Helen A. Lee November 30th, 2020 Read More
  • This Is The Best-Selling Gamecube Game Of All Time

    The Nintendo Gamecube stands tall alongside the greatest video game consoles of all time. Not only did it give its owners a huge variety of third-party published releases, but it also gifted them a satisfying lineup of first-party titles. The GameCube library is full of bonafide classics.

    By Elton R. Jones November 30th, 2020 Read More
  • What An Xbox TV App Could Mean For Google Stadia's Future

    Microsoft's Phil Spencer teased in a recent interview with The Verge that an Xbox app that would run on smart TVs for game streaming may be in the company's future. This would presumably run alongside Xbox's cloud gaming service (formerly known as Project xCloud), which is available now.

    By Elise Nelson November 30th, 2020 Read More
  • This Is Why Metroid Prime Was Nearly Canceled

    The original Metroid was a smash hit, and the franchise was a household name in the '80s and '90s. Still, Metroid Prime almost didn't see the light of day. This is why Metroid Prime was nearly canceled.

    By Mohammad Zarak Khan November 30th, 2020 Read More
  • Everything We Know About Cyberpunk 2077's Adam Smasher

    While gamers have already spent a lot of time exploring characters like Johnny Silverhand, the digital ghost/rockstar insurgent voiced by Keanu Reeves, and fashion icon Evelyn Parker, less time has been dedicated to the game's antagonists, and Adam Smasher has a special relationship with Silverhand.

    By Keegan McGuire November 30th, 2020 Read More
  • This Is How Germany Censored Wolfenstein 2: The New Colossus

    The Wolfenstein series has pit players against mad scientists and Nazis since 1981, unless those fans lived in Germany. When Wolfenstein 3D was released in 1992, Germany already had strict laws designed to protect children from violent and offensive imagery. Then Bethesda came up with a workaround.

    By Jim Rowley November 30th, 2020 Read More
  • The Untold Truth Of Vtubers

    Another type of streamer has emerged, one that at the same time offers content creators increased anonymity and even larger branding possibilities: Vtubers.

    By Keegan McGuire November 30th, 2020 Read More
  • The GTA Clone Starring Snoop Dogg That We Never Got To See

    After the 2001 release of Grand Theft Auto 3, the floodgates opened for the open-world action game sub-genre, and many GTA-inspired games were excellent in their own right. But there was a GTA clone starring Snoop Dogg that we never got to see.

    By Elton R. Jones November 30th, 2020 Read More
  • GTA Gets Ray Tracing, But Not From Rockstar

    Three Grand Theft Auto games — GTA 3, Vice City, and San Andreas — now support ray tracing thanks to fan modifications. When downloaded, the games receive better visuals and lighting that make them appear more realistic. GTARenderHook supplied the mods, which add new shadows and reflection effects.

    By Elise Nelson November 30th, 2020 Read More
  • The Untold Truth Of Tfue

    The streaming world is full of larger-than-life personalities, and among them, Tfue is no shrinking violet. The streamer, known IRL as Turner Tenney from Florida, can be considered one of the heavy-hitters of the Twitch world, thanks to 9.6 million followers and a penchant for making headlines.

    By Helen A. Lee November 30th, 2020 Read More
  • Fighting Games You Should Play If You're A Beginner

    The fighting genre has evolved. In most instances, the mechanical difficulty of fighting games has increased. Every new fighting game that is introduced into the market is designed to target players that are already a part of the community. So what are the new-player-friendly fighting games?

    By Mohammad Zarak Khan November 30th, 2020 Read More
  • Things Are Getting Worse For PS5's DualSense

    In life — and the entertainment industry — there are two rules to live by: In chess, the pawns go first, and those who do not learn from history are doomed to repeat it. Unfortunately, these harsh lessons seemed to have gone over the heads of the team behind the PlayStation 5's DualSense controller.

    By Aaron Greenbaum November 30th, 2020 Read More
  • The Real Reason PS5 Is Performing Better Than Xbox Series X

    A recent collection of data from Digital Foundry has revealed that the PlayStation 5 is actually outperforming the Xbox Series X. While the Series X did take a slight lead in some areas of comparison on paper, the PS5 fared better in practice. The results were surprising given Microsoft's history.

    By Elise Nelson November 30th, 2020 Read More
  • Why The Original X-Com Was Nearly Canceled

    Video games are cancelled all the time, sometimes well into their development process. Even some games that went on to spawn long-running franchises were at risk of being scrapped at one point. The turn-based sci-fi tactical strategy series XCOM has produced three highly successful games.

    By Jim Rowley November 30th, 2020 Read More
  • Dr Disrespect's New Idea Is Turning Heads

    Dr Disrespect is a guy with a lot of big ideas, many of which have paid off in recent months. For instance, he designed a custom map for Hi-Rez Studio's Rogue Company. And now, it seems as though the Doc has set his sights on a new venture, detailing his plans for a new type of gaming awards show.

    By Nathan Simmons November 30th, 2020 Read More
  • Star Wars: The Untold Truth Of Tython

    In Chapter 13 of The Mandalorian, Ahsoka Tano tells Din to take Grogu to the planet Tython, and place him on a special stone at a mountaintop. If you were wondering about the significance of this planet, you're not alone. Here's the secret history of Tython.

    By Pauli Poisuo November 28th, 2020 Read More
  • Fans Declare Their Undying Love For Animal Crossing's New Puppies

    The Animal Crossing series is renowned for many qualities, including its endearing nature. Animal Crossing: New Horizons continues to add to this legacy via its winter update, which brings adorable puppies to the successful Nintendo Switch exclusive.

    By Brandon McIntyre November 25th, 2020 Read More
  • EA Breaks Its Silence On FIFA 21 Controversy

    Recently, AC Milan's star player Zlatan Ibrahimović turned soccer fans and gamer heads alike by tearing into Electronic Arts via Twitter, steamed that EA used his name and likeness in FIFA 21. Now, EA has broken its silence on the FIFA 21 controversy, and EA isn't taking it lying down.

    By Aaron Greenbaum November 25th, 2020 Read More
  • PSVR 2 May Be On The Way To PS5

    Industry watchers have expected that Sony was planning to bring out a new version of PlayStation Virtual Reality (PSVR) to go along with the PlayStation 5. Now, a new patent, granted on November 24, may reveal more. Indeed, PSVR 2 may be on the way to PS5.

    By Helen A. Lee November 25th, 2020 Read More
  • Milla Jovovich And Monster Hunter Fans Just Got Great News

    Starting on Dec. 3, Captain Natalie Artemis, the protagonist played by Jovovich in the upcoming Monster Hunter film, will appear in Monster Hunter: World - Iceborne during a two-part movie tie-in event quest. Jovovich herself will voice her in-game counterpart.

    By Sam Skopp November 25th, 2020 Read More