Video game fans were shocked last week when Microsoft announced its plans to buy ZeniMax Media, the parent company of Bethesda Softworks. This means that Microsoft will soon own every last studio in Bethesda's stable. Fans wondered if Bethesda's biggest franchises would soon become Xbox exclusives.
Read MoreThe PlayStation 5 is set to be released on Nov. 12, 2020. Unfortunately, the first round of PS5 preorders sold out within minutes, leaving fans unsure of what to do. It seems that many Sony diehards may not be able to get the new console on launch day. However, that doesn't have to be a bad thing.
Read MoreWith both the PlayStation 5 and the Xbox Series X arriving in November, the competition between the two gaming giants is definitely heating up. It is no surprise that one company has made some jokes at the other's expense. In recent weeks, Xbox has thrown a bit of shade toward the PlayStation brand.
Read MoreIt's time to take a look at the best and worst games in the long-running Halo series. These are the moments that either made Master Chief beam with pride or hang his helmeted head in shame.
Read MoreThe gaming industry has long anticipated the arrival of cloud services as a viable alternative to the way players consume games. With the reveal of Amazon Luna on Sept. 24, 2020, the world may have moved one step closer to a cloud-based future.
Read MoreContinuing the trend of unexpected breakout hits, an older title is making waves among PC gamers. This multiplayer offering, which is synonymous with Steam and the company behind it, is undergoing a renaissance -- all thanks to new DLC.
Read MoreThe award-winning Crypt of the Necrodancer has been entertaining gamers since it launched back in 2015. If you've been sleeping on this adventure game and it's awesome tunes, you're in luck. Until Sept. 30, this extremely unique game has been marked down to only $3.99 in the Nintendo Switch eShop.
Read MoreWhat makes The Sands of Time Remake worth what will undoubtedly be a modern price tag? Take a look at what Ubisoft has established about the differences between the new game and the original release.
Read MoreAfter hyping up Spider-Man: Miles Morales as one of the biggest PS5 exclusives, Sony announced last week that the game would also be coming to the PS4. At the time, it felt like Sony had lied about the exclusivity of a major new title. However, fans are frustrated with the PS4 version of the game.
Read MoreMr. X is the ultimate stalker. In the original Resident Evil 2, Mr. X hounds your every move during the "B Scenario" (i.e., your second playthrough with a different character), but in the remake, he is a much more constant threat. Despite his numerous appearances, Mr. X remains shrouded in mystery.
Read MoreA big focus of PewDiePie's YouTube channel has been based around interaction with his audience. However, in a video he recently uploaded to YouTube, PewDiePie decided to give something back in a fun way. In a video uploaded on Sept. 24, PewDiePie decided to play a game called "You Laugh You Donate."
Read MoreImane "Pokimane" Anys is one of the most popular streamers on Twitch. In recent months, she has taken the online community to task for how it handles Twitch drama. However, in her latest YouTube upload, Pokimane decided to do something that spread a bit of positivity throughout the Twitch community.
Read MoreThe Xbox Series X costs $499.99, with the Series S coming in at $299.99. However, a video console alone isn't worth the price of admission. You need games, which will cost up to $69.99. But do you need accessories on top of that?
Read MoreHere's a look at the accessories that will be available at launch, including which options you might want immediately, and which upgrades you can probably wait on if you're strapped for cash this holiday season.
Read MoreLance Reddick has become a beloved figure to fans of action, drama, and sci-fi alike. He also has some interesting thoughts regarding soda. Looper asked Reddick's Destiny co-star, Nolan North, to weigh in on a debate over sparkling water.
Read MoreAlso called the Pursuer or the Chaser, the Nemesis-T Type was a terrifying addition to the Resident Evil world in 1999 and remains a popular and enduring foe in later installments of the series.
Read MoreIf the point-and-click adventure The Mystery of Woolley Mountain didn't catch your attention back in 2017 when it was being crowdfunded through Kickstarter, you may want to give it a look today.
Read MoreIn August 2020, news circulated that Among Us was receiving a sequel titled Among Us 2. However, this follow up was officially canceled on Sept. 23, 2020.
Read MoreThe launch of the Xbox Series X and Series S is less than two months away, but it looks as though Microsoft still has plenty of surprises in store for fans. Japanese gamers recently learned that the Xbox Series S has already received a bit of a price cut. The Xbox Series S is now cheaper in Japan.
Read MoreThe Modern Warfare Season 6 Cinematic trailer takes place in the claustrophobic, dimly lit corridors of Verdansk's underground subway. The video drops a few tidbits of information, such as how Warzone antagonist Victor Zakhaev and his guns for hire have used the tunnels to travel undetected.
Read MorePre-orders for the Xbox Series X and Series S began earlier this week, and they sold like gangbusters. There have been reports suggesting that some people may have ordered the wrong Xbox. Now, pre-orders have become available for a new external SSD that is causing a bit of an uproar among Xbox fans.
Read MoreJudging by new photos that have popped up online, it certainly appears Sony might have been thinking about another go at the "game console-slash-phone" idea.
Read MoreFall Guys: Ultimate Knockout continues to gain popularity. Now Fall Guys fans are beginning to learn more about the world of the titular Fall Guys. However, a recent post from the official Fall Guys Twitter account may have revealed just a bit too much about everyone's favorite jellybean characters.
Read MoreMost audiences, even some die hard Nintendo fans, have forgotten this accessory existed. It's time to take a trip down memory lane and reminisce about an accessory lost to the annals of history.
Read MoreOut of all the occupations Nintendo could have been chosen for Mario, "plumber" seems pretty random. What was going through Shigeru Miyamoto's mind when he finalized Mario's occupation?
Read MoreLevine started work on a BioShock game that was eventually canceled and lost to the briny depths of history. Fans never got to play the title (and probably never will unless it is recycled for BioShock 4), but they can still get a taste of what it would have been like.
Read MoreThese Dark Souls bosses can still kill you if you're not careful, but can be overcome in a much more straight forward manner than their brethren.
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