The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild is one of the most beloved entries in the long-running fantasy franchise. That's why people are flipping out over a new game that seems to be copying quite a bit of that game's look and feel: Ubisoft's Immortals Fenyx Rising, originally titled Gods & Monsters.
Read MoreIt's probably been a number of years since you booted up a PlayStation 2, which Sony discontinued after a respectable 13 year run in 2013. But, if you think back, you might remember that the startup screen had some interesting graphics, the meaning of which likely eluded you at the time.
Read MoreSome have gone so far as to call The Wind Waker the Disney or Hayao Miyazaki film of Zelda games. That is not the kind of praise someone generally heaps on a controversial title, but rest assured The Wind Waker once stirred up quite a storm.
Read MoreTyler "Ninja" Blevins was one of many streamers who suddenly found himself without a place to stream following Microsoft's decision to shutter its Mixer platform. After months without regular streaming appearances from Ninja, fans finally know where Ninja will be streaming from now on. Ninja's back.
Read MoreIt's been a big day for streamers making return announcements. First Ninja announced his imminent return and new contract with Twitch, and now Pokimane has become the latest content creator to make their comeback. Pokimane announced her hiatus from Twitch to fans back near the beginning of August.
Read MoreWhile many were introduced to the franchise with Grand Theft Auto 3, its roots can be traced back much further. This is the stunning transformation of Grand Theft Auto.
Read MoreWith the two new Xbox systems (Xbox Series X and Series S) set to debut on November 10 of this year, there are a ton of questions regarding how the systems will perform for Microsoft. If the latest rumors are true, then Microsoft may in fact be taking quite a hit, thanks to its competitive pricing.
Read MoreThis week, Microsoft announced a price point and release date for the Xbox Series X. With Microsoft beating Sony to the punch on these announcements, Xbox might have this console war in the bag. However, new research indicates that Xbox is still going to fall behind when the PlayStation 5 launches.
Read MoreActivision launched the Multiplayer Reveal Trailer for Call of Duty: Black Ops Cold War on Sept. 9. While it boasts some impressive visuals, the gunshots, explosions, and radio chatter drown out the song playing in the background. So, what track did the producers choose?
Read MoreWill you miss out on key features if you opt for the smaller, disc-less version come Nov. 10? Here's a comparison of what Microsoft has revealed about the Series S and Series X.
Read MoreAssassin's Creed: Valhalla, the latest entry in the Assassin's Creed franchise, is quickly approaching. Today, fans were surprised when the official Assassin's Creed Twitter account announced that Valhalla was given a new release date. However, there's one detail that has caused fans a bit of alarm.
Read MoreNow that fans have confirmation of the Series S everyone wants to know more about its capabilities. Xbox has just given fans a look at how one of the new consoles' most anticipated features will work. It's starting to look like Xbox's new Quick Resume feature is a video game fan's dream come true.
Read MoreFall Guys: Ultimate Knockout is a game of cartoonish carnage. It's a constant parade of the titular bean-like Fall Guys being smacked around and occasionally taking tumbles off the map. Fans may be wondering what happens from the perspective of their characters when they fall. Now there's an answer.
Read MoreThe Xbox Series X was first announced back in December of 2019, and fans immediately had a million questions. Along with wondering just how much the system would cost, everyone wanted to know exactly when the system would be released in stores. We finally know when we can take home an Xbox Series X.
Read MoreLast month, Fortnite fans were shocked when Apple made the decision to remove Fortnite from the App Store. Epic Games quickly retaliated against Apple. The two major companies were officially headed to court. However, things have gotten progressively more difficult for Epic and Fortnite since then.
Read MoreSince Marvel's Avengers launched on Sept. 4, you can see for yourselves if it was worth the wait, thanks in no small part to your friendly neighborhood video game critics.
Read MoreThe first Pro Skater game launched in 1999, and Activision tried to revive the franchise with remixes that didn't quite capture the excitement of the originals. However, it looks the updated take from Vicarious Visions may be different. Here's what critics think of Tony Hawk's Pro Skater 1 + 2.
Read MoreThe next console generation is just months away from launching. The Xbox Series X is scheduled to launch sometime in November, while the PlayStation 5 is expected to join sometime in the upcoming holiday season. However, it now seems that Xbox might have an incredible new plan in store for gamers.
Read MoreAt this point, you would be hard-pressed to find someone who hasn't played Minecraft at least once, just to finally see what all of the fuss is about. Minecraft has already passed the mark of being the best selling video game of all time. Now, Minecraft is about to make the leap to VR at long last.
Read MoreWith the November release window of the Xbox Series X fast approaching, fans have been waiting for any kind of announcement regarding the console's price point. Not only does the Xbox Series S console exist, but the price has been announced, as well. Microsoft also finally showed fans a look at it.
Read MoreSince comic book fans generally love deep dives into continuity (just ask Ms. Marvel, the biggest Avengers fan ever), this seems like a great time to take a look at some of the biggest differences between Marvel's Avengers and the original comics that inspired it.
Read MoreThe game's campaign tells a compelling story, but the ending of Marvel's Avengers doesn't exactly wrap everything up in a neat little bow. In fact, Marvel's Avengers leaves plenty of space for more adventures in the future.
Read MoreTwitch isn't always the most transparent operation when it comes to rules and regulations, but it seems the company is offering clarity in one area of its guidelines: breastfeeding while on stream.
Read MoreAfter working your way through the main campaign, the pros and cons will likely become more evident. If you'd prefer some advance knowledge prior to shelling out $60, here are the 5 best and 5 worst things in the Avengers video game for you to factor into your decision.
Read MoreFor some Natasha Romanoff, aka Black Widow, is synonymous with actress Scarlett Johansson. But for nearly as long as Johansson has played the deadly assassin in the MCU, there's another performer who has played her as well: Laura Bailey.
Read MoreUbisoft has a pretty impressive slate of new games on the way, including Watch Dogs: Legion and Assassin's Creed: Valhalla. Now, thanks to an apparent leak on the Xbox Live store, gamers may finally know the release date for another much-anticipated (retitled) Ubisoft title: Immortals Fenyx Rising.
Read MoreThe Witcher franchise has been having a pretty great couple of years. The Netflix adaptation was a huge success. Elon Musk wants gamers to be able to play The Witcher games in his company's cars. And now, CD Projekt Red announced great news involving a next-gen release of The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt.
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