• The Untold Truth Of Atari Hotel

    Despite the legitimate and insanely lucrative state of the gaming world today, Atari has gone by the wayside. But now it's back with new... hotels? Hotels. Atari is getting into the hospitality business in a big way.

    By Daley Wilhelm January 27th, 2020 Read More
  • Blizzard Almost Made The Most Boring VR Game Ever

    VR games are supposed to be exciting, immersive, and sometimes intense. The wondrous technology packed into those goofy headsets throw you into worlds where zombies, headcrabs, and giant spiders lurk. So why would Blizzard want to make a Hearthstone VR game?

    By Daley Wilhelm January 27th, 2020 Read More
  • Capcom Says This Resident Evil Game Is Not Canon

    Capcom is releasing not one, but two games in the coming months. The surprise Resident Evil 3 remake will come loaded with Project Resistance, a 4v1 multiplayer mode. Despite telling a similar story of terror, escape, and monstrous harassment, Project Resistance is not part of Resident Evil canon.

    By Daley Wilhelm January 27th, 2020 Read More
  • Nintendo Almost Got A Terrible New 'Edgy' Logo

    Someone call Mario and tell him to bring the F.L.U.D.D. pack. According to a new interview with former Nintendo of America COO Reggie Fils-Aime, we came embarrassingly close to a goofy version of the classic Nintendo brand logo.

    By Nathan Simmons January 27th, 2020 Read More
  • Video Game Character Arcs That Caused Serious Fan Backlash

    There are plenty of controversies these days over microtransactions, delays, and conspicuously missing content. Historically, however, there's nothing like a sour story that will ruffle gamers' feathers. Here are some character arcs from the world of gaming that drudged up some serious controversy.

    By Daley Wilhelm January 27th, 2020 Read More
  • How Long Does It Take To Beat Journey To The Savage Planet?

    Journey to the Savage Planet is an upcoming game that sees players exploring a foreign planet filled with interesting puzzles and bizarre humor. It looks like a lot of fun, so you may be wondering how long it may take you to complete Typhoon Studios' latest project.

    By Nathan Simmons January 27th, 2020 Read More
  • The Truth About Which Console Developers Really Want

    How jazzed are devs about next-gen consoles? The odds are fairly good that you'll see both the PlayStation 5 and the Xbox Series X attract their fair share of third-party support. But the people who make the games clearly favor one, as outlined by the latest GDC "State of the Game Industry" survey.

    By Shawn Farner January 27th, 2020 Read More
  • Doom Eternal Will Feature These Classic Enemies

    Doom Eternal is looking to be a love letter to the gory shooter franchise's past. In addition to featuring a storyline reminiscent of the original Doom 2: Hell on Earth, the upcoming sequel to 2016's Doom reboot has a few surprises for longtime fans.

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  • Joker's Mortal Kombat 11 Ending Explained

    Mortal Kombat 11, meet the Jester of Genocide. Joker officially makes his way into NetherRealm's excessively violent fighting game tomorrow, and fortunately, thanks to early access granted to some players, we know all about this DC villain's story arc and how his time in the MK universe wraps up.

    By Shawn Farner January 27th, 2020 Read More
  • Is Fortnite's Next Event A Harley Quinn Crossover?

    Epic Games is well known for being up for all kinds of wacky promotional tie-ins and limited time game modes within Fortnite. Thanks to a recent tweet from the official Fortnite Twitter account, we may know what the battle royale game's next "fantabulous" crossover event might involve.

    By Nathan Simmons January 27th, 2020 Read More
  • This Classic Star Wars RPG Might Get A Remake

    EA is finally giving Star Wars the attention it deserves. After the success of Star Wars Jedi: Fallen Order, the publisher might be considering breathing in new life to a beloved series. Hailed as the best Star Wars title ever, Star Wars: Knights of the Old Republic might just be getting a remake.

    By Daley Wilhelm January 24th, 2020 Read More
  • Nintendo Helps Us Make Sense Of This Weird Switch Feature

    Chances are, you've been fairly up close and personal with your Nintendo Switch at one point or another. You probably know what all of the buttons do by now. You know what all the ports are there for. But it's possible there's one feature on the Switch you're completely in the dark about.

    By Shawn Farner January 24th, 2020 Read More
  • Super Nintendo World Is Officially Coming Stateside

    You don't have to fly to Japan in order to go play Mario in real life. Super Nintendo World is getting its first location in Japan's Universal Studios this spring, but after, there will be another Super Nintendo World at Universal's California location, and then Florida's. And it's going to be big.

    By Daley Wilhelm January 24th, 2020 Read More
  • A Real Life Epidemic Weirdly Boosted This Game's Sales

    As with all media, sometimes video games have a way of representing our real world struggles in new lights. However, that doesn't always mean they're an exact road map. In an odd example of people turning to video games for guidance, we have the unexpected spike in sales for Plague Inc.

    By Nathan Simmons January 24th, 2020 Read More
  • Red Dead Online Is Apparently Infested With Hackers

    There are some mischievous modders on the loose in Red Dead Online. They have been randomly targeting players to the point that the word "hacker" comes to mind. Worried about getting all your money stolen? Being attacked by swarms of bears? Worry not, because Rockstar is apparently on the case.

    By Daley Wilhelm January 24th, 2020 Read More
  • The Last Of Us Almost Got An Animated Follow-Up

    The Last of Us Part 2 will finally be arriving May 29, 2020, and takes place years after the ending of the first game. This has led many fans to wonder what may have happened between Ellie and Joel in the intervening years. We apparently almost got an answer in the form of an animated short.

    By Nathan Simmons January 24th, 2020 Read More
  • Fortnite's Next Season Finally Has A Release Date

    Are you growing bored of Fortnite: Chapter 2's inaugural season? We have some welcome news for you, then. Season 2 of the game's next chapter now has a release date, thanks to an update from Epic Games. And it appears there could be a few surprises in store.

    By Shawn Farner January 24th, 2020 Read More
  • This Dead Nintendo Console Is Getting A New Game

    For some unexplained reason, the Wii U keeps occasionally lurching back to life. According to a new rating on the ESRB's website, it appears that a port of last year's Shakedown: Hawaii is headed to the Wii U. It has been rated T for mild language, drug references, and violence.

    By Nathan Simmons January 24th, 2020 Read More
  • The Sonic Movie Just Got A Theme Song And Music Video

    We're less than a month away from the release of Sonic the Hedgehog in theaters, and it seems the marketing campaign for the film has officially kicked into high gear. Today saw the release of the movie's theme song, along with an accompanying music video. And you know what? Both are serviceable.

    By Shawn Farner January 24th, 2020 Read More
  • The Shady Side Of FaZe Jarvis

    While some have dismissed Jarvis's decision to cheat as a misguided but well-meaning attempt to entertain his fans, this was hardly his first questionable act.

    By Payal Dhar January 23rd, 2020 Read More
  • Could Destiny 3 Take Away All Your Loot Again?

    Destiny 2 started with a bang. An attack on the Tower -- the first game's hub -- completely destroyed all of the vaults containing the weapons and armor players had collected. Could Destiny 3 end up taking a similar approach?

    By Shawn Farner January 23rd, 2020 Read More
  • Mortal Kombat 11 Director Is Out Trolling Fans Again

    emember Shaggy from Scooby-Doo being teased as a potential DLC character in Mortal Kombat 11? We do. We remember very well. Now it seems Boon and his team at NeatherRealm are at it again with the nonsense -- and this time it has to do with Injustice.

    By Shawn Farner January 23rd, 2020 Read More
  • Is An Observer Sequel On The Way?

    Cyberpunk 2077 may have been delayed, but it looks like another cyberpunk game is already teasing a follow-up. This morning, Bloober Team -- the studio behind Observer -- tweeted a cryptic video that could be hinting at a sequel.

    By Nathan Simmons January 23rd, 2020 Read More
  • Nintendo Switch Pro Rumors Suggest It Won't Be Wildly Powerful

    It feels like we've been hearing about a Nintendo Switch Pro for years now, with all sorts of crazy specs and numbers being thrown around. Should we actually get such a console, however, it may not be the vast improvement we're either expecting or hoping for.

    By Shawn Farner January 23rd, 2020 Read More