• We Happy Few, Three Other Titles Coming To Game Pass

    The Xbox Game Pass library is expanding once again. According to VG247, Microsoft is adding four more titles to the service in the coming days, including We Happy Few, The Lego Movie Videogame, Middle-earth: Shadow of Mordor, and Saints Row: The Third.

    By Shawn Farner January 16th, 2019 Read More
  • EA Cancels Yet Another Star Wars Game

    The force is not strong with EA, it seems. According to reporting from Kotaku, the company has canceled its untitled open-world Star Wars game, which was announced in 2017 after EA shuttered Visceral Games, which was working on another now-canceled Star Wars game.

    By Shawn Farner January 16th, 2019 Read More
  • The Worst Weapons In Fortnite

    Whether a weapon is on the list of "worst" weapons because of its difficulty to use, its lack of power, or its sheer uselessness for a battle royale, these items won't be missed when they get placed in the vault (although some of them, thankfully, are already there).

    By Shannen Camp January 16th, 2019 Read More
  • Nearly Impossible Red Dead Redemption 2 Missions

    There's nothing like starting a mission after a few hours of free roaming only to be blocked by some artificial difficulty. You can waste hours on the same mission, trying multiple times to stop seeing a game over screen. So here are some of the toughest missions in Red Dead Redemption 2.

    By Robert Scarpinito January 15th, 2019 Read More
  • Nintendo Adds A Few More Games To Its 3DS Classics Line

    Nintendo 3DS owners will soon have a few additional discount games to choose from. According to DualShockers, Majora's Mask 3D, Star Fox 64 3D, and Super Mario Maker are joining the Nintendo Selects line, giving players a way to experience these titles at an extremely low price.

    By Shawn Farner January 15th, 2019 Read More
  • Video Game Characters Who Are Openly Gay

    It's worth giving praise to the trailblazing characters who let LGBT folks see themselves in a whole new light: as heroes, storytellers, rebels, and sometimes just plain badasses. These are just a few of the best out and proud characters that players have met over the years.

    By Justin Clark January 14th, 2019 Read More
  • Epic Is Once Again Getting Sued Over A Fortnite Dance

    Epic Games is once again on the receiving end of a lawsuit, and it is again thanks to an emote inside Fornite. According to PC Gamer, Rachel McCumbers -- the mother of Orange Shirt Kid -- is suing Epic over Fortnite's use of the Orange Justice emote that pays homage to the dance her son created.

    By Shawn Farner January 14th, 2019 Read More
  • Rocket League Enters PlayStation's Cross-Play Beta

    Move over, Fortnite: there's now another PlayStation 4 game in the cross-play beta. Psyonix's Jeremy Dunham announced on the PlayStation Blog today that Rocket League is officially cross-play compatible on the PS4, so PS4 players can now match up with those on PC, Xbox One, and Nintendo Switch.

    By Shawn Farner January 14th, 2019 Read More
  • Modder Finds Evidence Of SNES Games Coming To Switch

    Is Nintendo Switch Online about to become a more compelling product? According to Polygon, a Nintendo modder has apparently datamined files for the Switch's NES app -- and found evidence of future support for Super Nintendo games.

    By Shawn Farner January 14th, 2019 Read More
  • The Real Reason Bungie And Activision Split

    Over time, problems Bungie had with the Destiny series -- as well as problems Bungie had with Activision as a publisher -- seem to have played a role in the two calling it quits. We can't say for certain how the breakup will affect the two companies. But here, we dive deeper into what caused it.

    By Shawn Farner January 11th, 2019 Read More
  • Jackbox Party Pack Is The Next Free Game From Epic

    The Epic Games Store's latest free game, What Remains of Edith Finch, only went live yesterday -- but we're already looking ahead. According to the store's website, Jackbox Party Pack will be the next freebie Epic adds to the store, and it'll be ready for you to download on Jan. 24.

    By Shawn Farner January 11th, 2019 Read More
  • Red Dead Online Adds 'Gun Rush' Battle Royale Mode

    Can you escape the phenomenon known as battle royale? Apparently not. Variety is reporting that Red Dead Redemption 2's Red Dead Online now has a battle royale-like mode called Gun Rush, giving players yet another way to battle each other in the world of Red Dead Online.

    By Shawn Farner January 10th, 2019 Read More
  • Bungie And Activision Are Breaking Up

    The relationship between Bungie and Activision is coming to an end. Bungie announced on its blog today that the studio is working toward obtaining the full publishing rights for the Destiny franchise, ending its eight-year partnership with Activision, one of the largest game publishers in the world.

    By Shawn Farner January 10th, 2019 Read More
  • Two Final Fantasy Ports Hit Switch & Xbox One In April

    No fantasy is ever final, it seems. VG247 is reporting that Final Fantasy 10/10-2 HD and Final Fantasy 12: The Zodiac Age are both headed to the Nintendo Switch and Xbox One in April, giving players on those platforms a chance to experience two fan favorites in the Final Fantasy franchise.

    By Shawn Farner January 10th, 2019 Read More
  • Fortnite Game Modes We Want Back

    All of the limited-time modes that we've enjoyed so much have been just that: extremely limited. Perhaps Epic wants to keep experimenting and trying out different ideas with Fortnite's player base. But we think that there's a whole lot of love out there for what's already come and gone.

    By Shawn Farner January 10th, 2019 Read More
  • The Division 2 Won't Sell On Steam

    The Epic Games Store is already starting to leave its mark. VentureBeat is reporting that Ubisoft's The Division 2 will be skipping a Steam release entirely, and will instead sell on Ubisoft's own Uplay Store and the Epic Games Store, which opened late last year.

    By Shawn Farner January 9th, 2019 Read More
  • Nintendo Switch Online Adds Two NES Games For January

    The NES library for Nintendo Switch Online is growing by a few more games this month. Nintendo announced the new titles on its Twitter account, with Zelda 2: The Adventure of Link leading the way, along with Blaster Master.

    By Shawn Farner January 9th, 2019 Read More
  • The Best Landing Spots In Fortnite

    There are "perfect" landing spots for everyone, based on their favorite way to play the game. There's definitely an ideal LZ for you somewhere on the map.

    By Shannen Camp January 8th, 2019 Read More
  • PlayStation Now Adds Prey And Eight Other New Games

    Subscribers to PlayStation Now already have hundreds of PS3 and PS4 games to download. Now they're getting a few more. Sony announced today that nine new titles are coming to its $20 a month subscription service, including Prey, Metro 2033 Redux, and more.

    By Shawn Farner January 8th, 2019 Read More
  • Metro Is Getting Its Own Xbox One X Trilogy Bundle

    The release of Metro Exodus is just around the corner, and to celebrate, the game is getting its own Xbox One X bundle. But Exodus isn't the only game included -- both Metro 2033 Redux and Metro: Last Light Redux will be a part of the deal, as well.

    By Shawn Farner January 8th, 2019 Read More
  • Sony Has Sold Over 91.6 Million PS4s

    How well is the PlayStation 4 doing this generation? To quote Larry David: "Pretty, pretty good." Sony announced today that the company has sold more than 91.6 million PlayStation 4 consoles worldwide, with 5.6 million of those PS4s selling during the 2018 holiday season.

    By Shawn Farner January 8th, 2019 Read More
  • Destiny 2's Niobe Labs Event Is Now Live

    A brand new event has arrived inside Destiny 2 -- and it comes with a puzzle that players haven't quite been able to solve yet. Niobe Labs is now live inside the game, and from what we've seen so far, the event consists of a puzzle located inside a secret cave in Earth's EDZ location.

    By Shawn Farner January 8th, 2019 Read More