News items tagged with pc

Overwatch Free Weekend Begins Today

The free-to-play weekend that Overwatch announced earlier this week alongside the release of hero number 28 goes live today in most regions exclusively for PC.

By Janine Engelbrecht on 07 August 2018

Street Fighter 5 Capcom Pro Tour 2017 Prize Pool $600K

Capcom officially announces the first details for the Capcom Pro Tour 2017, the Street Fighter 5 tournament season, which will have a $600,000 total prize pool.

By Rory Young on 13 August 2017

Street Fighter 5 Mod Fixes Long Load Times

Knowing that one of Street Fighter 5’s biggest hindrances is its frustratingly slow load times, one Reddit user creates a game mod that nearly eliminates wait time altogether.

By AJ Caulfield on 13 August 2017

Planet Coaster Fan Makes Death Star Run Roller Coaster

An avid player of Frontier Developments’ construction and management simulation title, Planet Coaster, creates a Death Star roller coaster in the game.

By Kyle Sledge on 22 July 2017

Gears of War 4 Gets Cross-Play Mode

The Coalition announces that a brand new cross-play social multiplayer playlist that pits PC players against Xbox One users will go live in Gears of War 4 today.

By Brad Jones on 20 July 2017

Scalebound's Cancellation 'Better for Xbox Gamers'

The head of Xbox, Phil Spencer, says that the decision to cancel Platinum Games’ action-RPG Scalebound was ‘difficult’ but that it’s a decision that is ‘better for Xbox gamers.’

By Jasmine Henry on 29 June 2017

Microsoft to 'Take Risks' After Scalebound Cancellation

Microsoft’s Xbox boss Phil Spencer announces that the company still plans to ‘take risks’ following the surprise cancellation of Platinum Games’ Scalebound.

By Kyle Sledge on 29 June 2017

Deus Ex: Mankind Divided Pre-Order DLC Now for Everyone

Square Enix releases the Deus Ex: Mankind Divided DLC, ‘Covert Agent,’ previously exclusive to pre-order customers only, to all players — and it’s completely free.

By AJ Caulfield on 24 June 2017

Halo Wars 2 Beta is Live; Watch a Gameplay Tutorial

With the open beta finally available for Halo Wars 2, a new gameplay tutorial shows off the new mode Blitz and how it changes traditional RTS gameplay.

By Derek Nichols on 22 June 2017

Halo Wars 2: No Physical Release on PC in the US

343 Industries and Microsoft officially confirm the decision to not release physical copies for the PC version of the forthcoming real-time strategy game, Halo Wars 2.

By Kyle Sledge on 22 June 2017

No Ranked Multiplayer for Halo Wars 2 at Launch

It’s been confirmed that ranked multiplayer will not be available in Halo Wars 2 at launch, with the first season of competitive play set to get underway shortly after the game’s release.

By Brad Jones on 22 June 2017

Dishonored 2 Update Will Add Mission Select and More

Dishonored 2 publisher Bethesda Game Studios officially announces details for the game’s second major update, revealing intentions to add a mission select feature.

By Kyle Sledge on 22 May 2017

10 Deals to Check Out in PC Game Winter Sales

Thousands of PC games are on tap during 2016’s Winter Sale and we’ve rounded up the best 10 deals you should check out, including Doom, GTA V, and Rocket League.

By Dealzon on 22 May 2017

Dishonored 2 Free Update Arrives

Bethesda and Arkane Studios officially release Dishonored 2’s free update for all of the stealth-action game’s platforms, bringing about a New Game Plus mode and more.

By Kyle Sledge on 22 May 2017

Destiny, Halo 2 Writer Working on Crackdown 3

Destiny and Halo 2 writer Joseph Staten confirms that he is working on the Crackdown 3 story, also telling a fan that the game captures the ‘classic’ Crackdown feel.

By Jasmine Henry on 16 April 2017

Street Fighter 5 Video Shows Off Kolin's Moveset

Video game publisher and developer Capcom releases new footage featuring a run down of the forthcoming character Kolin’s moveset for Street Fighter 5.

By Kyle Sledge on 03 April 2017

Resident Evil 7: Chris Redfield Is Not A Trick

In a blog post on its Japanese website, Capcom confirms that the Chris Redfield in Resident Evil 7 is the same character from the previous games in the series.

By Dalton Cooper on 29 March 2017

Middle-earth: Shadow of War Gameplay Reveal

Monolith Productions unveils the first gameplay from Middle-earth: Shadow of Mordor, revealing how the first game’s Nemesis system has been expanded upon.

By Brad Jones on 20 March 2017

Shovel Knight Dev Talks Switch, Yooka-Laylee, and More

Selling over 1.5 million units and earning widespread critical acclaim, Shovel Knight is one of the most successful indie games of th...

By Dalton Cooper on 17 March 2017

Primal Rage 2 Arcade Game Appears Online

For many gamers, the 1990s were the heyday of the one-on-one fighting game, with arcade classics such as Street Fighter 2 and Mortal...

By Rob Gordon on 16 March 2017

Mass Effect: Andromeda Has Awkward Facial Animations

Now that Origin members and EA Early Access has officially gone live Mass Effect: Andromeda, gamers have been able to get a taste of...

By John Jacques on 16 March 2017

Prey Trailer Shows the Different Typhon Alien Enemies

With each passing month, more and more information seems to arrive for Arkane Studios and Bethesda’s mysterious reboot of Prey. While...

By Derek Nichols on 16 March 2017

Mass Effect: Andromeda Companion App Revealed

From BioWare and EA, Mass Effect: Andromeda is set to hit PC and console systems beginning March 21, and earlier this week the game r...

By AJ Caulfield on 16 March 2017

Tekken 7 Will Include More DLC Guest Characters

Bandai Namco managed to turn a lot of heads last year when it revealed that longtime Street Fighter villain, Akuma, was joining the r...

By Derek Nichols on 16 March 2017

NieR: Automata Review

Square Enix and Platinum Games team up to provide one of the best RPG experiences available today, as NieR: Automata carves out a place for itself amongst genre giants.

By Cody Gravelle on 15 March 2017

Mass Effect: Andromeda Features SpaceX Easter Egg

While fans still have a few days to wait until the release of Mass Effect: Andromeda, EA Access members are already diving into BioWa...

By Anthony Taormina on 15 March 2017

Overwatch's Orisa Available Next Week

Bizzard announces the release date for Overwatch’s next hero, Orisa, who will move from the public testing servers to the live servers starting on March 21.

By Rory Young on 15 March 2017

New Overwatch PTR Patch Makes Lucio Balance Changes

Blizzard announces that the newest PTR patch is live, which will bring changes towards reducing ties in Competitive Play and some big balance changes for Lucio.

By Alexander Pan on 15 March 2017

Bringing Overwatch To The Switch Would Be 'Very Challenging'

Overwatch director Jeff Kaplan reveals that Blizzard is staying open-minded about bringing the game to the Nintendo Switch, but admits the process is very difficult for the company.

By John Jacques on 15 March 2017

Overwatch: Tracer Originally Shot Lasers from Her Eyes

Overwatch director Jeff Kaplan reveals that before Blizzard had finished animation and gun models Tracer originally shot lasers from her eyes as an attack.

By Anthony Taormina on 14 March 2017

Overwatch: Watch Mercy Extend Her Wings Using Glitch

Fans discover an eye-pleasing new glitch for Overwatch character Mercy in which her wings double in size and glow bright green upon using the ‘hello’ emote while gliding.

By Alexander Pan on 14 March 2017

Dark Souls 3 Player Beats Game Using Only Donkey Kong Bongos

A Twitch streamer is the latest Dark Souls 3 fan to beat the game in a unique way, accomplishing the feat while using only the Bongo controllers from Donkey Kong Jungle Beat.

By Jason Gallagher on 14 March 2017

Mass Effect: Andromeda Adds Post-Launch DLC

BioWare is adding free post-launch DLC to Mass Effect: Andromeda‘s digital retail editions. Including a multiplayer DLC pack and seve...

By Rory Young on 13 March 2017

PlayStation Now Will Soon Allow PS4 Game Streaming

Although PlayStation Now saw the end of an era this year through its discontinuation for PS3 and PS Vita, the streaming service will...

By Rob Gordon on 13 March 2017

Mass Effect: Andromeda Video Shows Off New Squadmate

Mass Effect: Andromeda releases in a little over a week, and BioWare is continuing to prepare for the return of the popular series by...

By John Jacques on 13 March 2017

The Banner Saga 3 Interview: Arnie Jorgensen

Game Rant talks to Arnie Jorgensen from Stoic Games to discuss The Banner Saga 3, from its Kickstarter funding through to its combat and player choices.

By Rob Gordon on 13 March 2017

The Division Creative Director Teases Year 2 Plans

As Massive prepares for its one-year celebration livestream for Tom Clancy’s The Division, creative director Julian Gerighty spoke wi...

By Boston Blake on 11 March 2017

New Overwatch Story Content ‘Just Around The Corner’

After gripes about the lack of new story surrounding the game’s newest hero, Orisa, Overwatch lead writer teases upcoming story information for the multiplayer shooter.

By Curt Hutson on 11 March 2017

Overwatch Director Confirms Symmetra Has Autism

Blizzard’s Jeff Kaplan sends an Overwatch fan a personal letter in which he confirms that the well-loved support hero Symmetra is on the autism spectrum.

By AJ Caulfield on 11 March 2017

Overwatch Releases New Bastion Comic 'Binary'

Blizzard releases a new Overwatch comic titled ‘Binary’, which focuses on the first meeting between the friendly robot Bastion and turret master Torbjorn.

By Alexander Pan on 11 March 2017

Mass Effect: Andromeda Launch Trailer

With only 11 days to go until Mass Effect: Andromeda releases, BioWare has just released the launch trailer for the upcoming space ep...

By John Jacques on 11 March 2017

ME: Andromeda Players Can Customize Both Ryder Twins

Much has been made about Mass Effect: Andromeda‘s decision to depart from the Commander Shepard narrative, but in the end, the only t...

By Cody Gravelle on 11 March 2017

Overwatch Custom Game XP Farmers Will Be Punished

Blizzard threatens to take ‘disciplinary action’ against Overwatch players who abuse the custom game mode feature by going inactive to earn loot boxes more easily.

By Jasmine Henry on 09 March 2017

Mass Effect: Andromeda's PC Settings, 4K Screenshots

With Mass Effect: Andromeda‘s release date being just around the corner, BioWare has decided to give PC players a much better underst...

By Kyle Sledge on 09 March 2017

The Division to Receive Two Free Expansions in Year 2

As Tom Clancy’s The Division nears its one-year mark, developer Massive is looking forward to what’s next for the cover-based shooter...

By Boston Blake on 09 March 2017

Call of Duty Modern Warfare Remastered Gets Premium DLC

Video game publisher Activision has now announced that Call of Duty: Modern Warfare Remastered is set to receive premium DLC in the f...

By Kyle Sledge on 09 March 2017

Dark Souls 3 Ringed City DLC Images Show New Boss, Gear

With Dark Souls 3‘s Ringed City DLC set to release later this month, video game publisher Bandai Namco Entertainment has decided to r...

By Kyle Sledge on 09 March 2017

Fallout 4 Mod Lets Players Share Settlement Creations

Fallout 4’s latest impressive fan-made mod allows players to export settlement blueprints and share the creations with the rest of the Fallout community.

By Denny Connolly on 08 March 2017

Ghost Recon: Wildlands Unlock Time and Download Size

Today, Ubisoft has officially provided fans of Ghost Recon: Wildlands with the download sizes and exact times as to when each region...

By Kyle Sledge on 07 March 2017

Ghost Recon: Wildlands Review

Ghost Recon: Wildlands offers an incredibly expansive open-world shooter with plenty of customizations, but shines brightest when players have three friends along for the ride.

By Denny Connolly on 06 March 2017

Watch the Beginning of Mass Effect: Andromeda

With Mass Effect: Andromeda‘s March 21 launch date drawing closer, developer Bioware continues to release new information about the game and the latest reveal is pretty substantial. BioWare has teame...

By Jason Gallagher on 06 March 2017

Mass Effect: Andromeda EA Access Trial Detailed

Having access to free games through the vault is a nice perk of being an EA Access subscriber, but one of the biggest reasons to sign...

By Dalton Cooper on 06 March 2017

Ghost Recon: Wildlands Releases Launch Trailer

Now that we’re less than a day away from Ghost Recon: Wildlands‘ release date, Ubisoft has decided to celebrate the impending availab...

By Kyle Sledge on 06 March 2017

Ghost Recon: Wildlands Day One Patch Details

Day one patches are nothing new these days, as most new releases feature some last minute tweaks or improvements and Ghost Recon: Wil...

By Derek Nichols on 06 March 2017

Outlast 2 Gets Release Date and Price

Outlast 2 was originally supposed to be released last year, only to get hit with a delay to 2017. Now developer Red Barrels studio ha...

By Dalton Cooper on 06 March 2017

Ghost Recon: Wildlands Review Roundup

The review embargo on Ghost Recon: Wildlands has lifted, and critics are beginning to offer their analysis of whether Ubisoft’s lates...

By Brad Jones on 06 March 2017

How Many Planets to Explore in Mass Effect: Andromeda?

Yesterday, developer BioWare released a new gameplay video for Mass Effect: Andromeda highlighting the exploration gamers will enjoy...

By Boston Blake on 05 March 2017

No Man's Sky Wins Innovation Award at GDC 2017

In a move that is sure to draw a fair share of raised eyebrows, the GDC 2017 Awards have given No Man’s Sky its award for Innovation....

By Anthony Taormina on 05 March 2017

Overwatch: Don't Expect Orisa Until Later in the Month

In a post on the game’s official forums, Overwatch game director Jeff Kaplan discusses the new character Orisa, revealing when she may be added to the game.

By Dalton Cooper on 04 March 2017

Overwatch: Changes Coming To Ana, Junkrat, Winston

Overwatch principal designer Geoff Goodman reveals that a number of balance changes will be coming to the PTR for Ana, Junkrat, Orisa, Sombra, Winston, and Zenyatta.

By Alexander Pan on 04 March 2017

Overwatch Competitive Play Season 4 Begins

Blizzard is announcing the start of Season 4 of Overwatch’s Competitive Play, along with changes to skill decay for Diamond players and the Top 500 leaderboard.

By Rory Young on 04 March 2017

Overwatch Nerfs Bastion Following Controversial Buff

Overwatch reduces the amount of incoming damage Ironclad can defend on Bastion after fans complained that a controversial set of buffs made the character OP.

By Jasmine Henry on 04 March 2017

Overwatch Update Includes Hidden On Fire Change

As part of the recent update 2.05 for Overwatch, players are discovering a hidden additional feature which now announces that a player is on fire to their whole team.

By Derek Nichols on 04 March 2017

Overwatch Reveals New Hero Orisa

The video game publisher and developer Blizzard officially releases an origin story trailer to reveal Orisa as the next hero to make their way into Overwatch.

By Kyle Sledge on 04 March 2017

Watch Dogs 2's Latest Patch Extends the Ending

The latest patch for Ubisoft’s open world hacker title, Watch Dogs 2, extends the game’s ending, making it a little bit longer than the version available at launch.

By Kyle Sledge on 04 March 2017

Watch Dogs 2 Update Fixes a Few Nagging Bugs

Ubisoft releases patch notes for new Watch Dogs 2 update, which includes additions and changes to missions, leaderboards, and weapon mechanics, among other fixes.

By Boston Blake on 04 March 2017

Watch Dogs 2 DLC Delayed Because Multiplayer Was Broken

Ubisoft announces a new release date for the T-Bone DLC for Watch Dogs 2, which was delayed due to the issues with the game’s seamless online multiplayer feature.

By Dalton Cooper on 04 March 2017

Watch Dogs 2 Sales Down 80% Compared to the First Game

Watch Dogs 2’s sales are massively down compared to the original, though Ubisoft expects the game’s second and third week sales to be above ‘traditional sales patterns.’

By Jasmine Henry on 04 March 2017

Watch Dogs 2 Update Fixes Bugs, But Not Multiplayer

Ubisoft releases details regarding the next patch for its open world title Watch Dogs 2, revealing post-launch bug fixes, but not for the game’s multiplayer.

By Kyle Sledge on 04 March 2017

Enter Game Rant's Watch Dogs 2 Giveaway!

Game Rant is giving away three PC codes for Watch Dogs 2, the open world action game that sees hero Marcus Holloway hack his way through the city of San Francisco.

By Dalton Cooper on 04 March 2017

Job Simulator Devs Put Overwatch Into Their Own Game

Overwatch may be making waves this week with potential new character hints being dropped left, right, and center, but it’s clear that...

By John Jacques on 02 March 2017

Overwatch Teases Next Hero with New Image

Blizzard continues to tease Overwatch fans with the identity of the 24th hero that will be making their way into the team-based shoot...

By Kyle Sledge on 02 March 2017

Overwatch Guide: How To Play Orisa

Now that Blizzard have unveiled the latest Overwatch character, the lovable robot tank Orisa, learn all the tips and tricks on how to play the multiplayer shooter’s newest hero.

By Alexander Pan on 02 March 2017

Overwatch: Torbjorn Determined the Game's Art Style

Speaking at the Game Developers Conference, Overwatch developers Bill Petras and Arnold Tsang discuss how Torbjorn influenced the art style of the game.

By Dalton Cooper on 02 March 2017

Middle-earth: Shadow of War May Have Microtransactions

Even though the game is slated to release this coming August, fans still know very little about the recently announced Middle-earth:...

By Dalton Cooper on 02 March 2017

Mass Effect: Andromeda Multiplayer Tech Test Canceled

Hopeful fans will no longer be able to beta test Mass Effect: Andromeda‘s multiplayer mode, after BioWare today announced the cancell...

By Rory Young on 02 March 2017

Ghost Recon: Wildlands Breaks Ubisoft Beta Record

Following shortly after Ghost Recon: Wildlands‘ open beta, the tactical shooter’s publisher and developer Ubisoft has released some i...

By Kyle Sledge on 02 March 2017

Is the Resident Evil 7 DLC Worth It?

Resident Evil 7 has two paid DLC packs available, another on the way, and a free story expansion in the works. But is it any of it worth fans’ time and money?

By Dalton Cooper on 01 March 2017

Kumail Nanjiani Talks Mass Effect: Andromeda Role

Today, BioWare and Electronic Arts have released a short, albeit informative video featuring actor and comedian Kumail Nanjiani discu...

By Kyle Sledge on 01 March 2017

ME: Andromeda Loyalty Mission Footage with Peebee

Just recently, BioWare decided to give Mass Effect: Andromeda fans a much closer look at how the forthcoming science fiction shooter’...

By Kyle Sledge on 01 March 2017

BioWare's New IP Will Be 'More Sci-Fi Related'

Details about BioWare’s mysterious upcoming intellectual property have come few and far between, but this week Electronic Arts CFO Bl...

By John Jacques on 01 March 2017

For Honor Anti Cheat System May Ban Innocent Players

For Honor players continue to claim they have been incorrectly banned while playing the game, citing issues with Ubisoft’s use of the EasyAntiCheat system.

By Rob Gordon on 01 March 2017

Are These For Honor's First Two DLC Heroes?

A fan of Ubisoft’s hack and slash fighting game, For Honor, leaks the first potential look at the title’s first two DLC heroes on the game’s official subreddit.

By Kyle Sledge on 01 March 2017

The Walking Dead Season 3 Episode 3 Release Date

Telltale Games announces the release date for The Walking Dead Season 3 Episode 3 during PAX East 2017, revealing the episode will launch later this month.

By Boston Blake on 28 February 2017

Overwatch: Doomfist's Gauntlet Has Been Stolen

Hot off the heels of the Twitter tease of Overwatch‘s newest hero, Blizzard has dropped another a major hint regarding what players c...

By Alexander Pan on 28 February 2017

Blizzard Officially Announces Next Hearthstone Expansion

Blizzard has officially announced its next Hearthstone expansion, which will apparently be titled Journey to Un’Goro, contrary to ear...

By Brad Jones on 27 February 2017

Bulletstorm: Full Clip Edition Trailer Stars Duke Nukem

Today, Gearbox Publishing and People Can Fly have officially released a story trailer for Bulletstorm: Full Clip Edition, with the fr...

By Kyle Sledge on 27 February 2017

The Division Update 1.6 Patch Notes Revealed

Hot on the heels of the earlier release of The Division‘s Last Stand DLC trailer, Ubisoft has also revealed the full extent of the ch...

By Cody Gravelle on 27 February 2017

The Division Last Stand Trailer

Almost exactly a year after Tom Clancy‘s The Division launched worldwide, the final expansion for the game is due to release for game...

By John Jacques on 27 February 2017

ARK: Survival Evolved Dev to Give Modders $4K/month

The gaming industry can be a difficult one to traverse, especially on the professional front. Game modders are a pretty vital piece t...

By AJ Caulfield on 27 February 2017

Mass Effect: Andromeda File Size Teased

BioWare has announced that its upcoming title Mass Effect: Andromeda will take up “at least 45, not more than 60” gigabytes on the ha...

By Fergus O'Sullivan on 26 February 2017

The Elder Scrolls Online Hits 8.5 Million Players

When The Elder Scrolls Online first debuted in 2014, it did so to generally negative reviews; however, after continued expansions and...

By Weston Albert on 26 February 2017

Twitch Prime Subs Get Ghost Recon: Wildlands Skins

Twitch Prime subscribers get an exclusive Ghost Recon: Wildlands skin pack to celebrate the upcoming launch of the Ubisoft team-based...

By Denny Connolly on 26 February 2017

Dragon Quest Heroes 2 Confirmed for PC

The Square Enix/Omega Force collaboration Dragon Quest Heroes 2 gets an official release date for the PC as well as a new overview tr...

By AJ Caulfield on 26 February 2017

Mass Effect Pack Available for Cards Against Humanity

Cards Against Humanity reveals an expansion themed around Mass Effect to mark the release of Mass Effect: Andromeda, with the card p...

By Rob Gordon on 26 February 2017

Resident Evil 7 Guide: How to Beat the 'Bedroom' Tape

With this guide, learn how to solve the Bedroom tape puzzle in Resident Evil 7’s Banned Footage DLC, as well as find all the rats to unlock the Ratcatcher achievement.

By Dalton Cooper on 26 February 2017

Resident Evil 7 Not a Hero DLC Will Star Familiar Character

Longtime Resident Evil fans are in for a treat this spring thanks to the Resident Evil 7 Not A Hero DLC’s inclusion of franchise favorite Chris Redfield.

By Denny Connolly on 26 February 2017

Titanfall 2 6v6 Pilot Only Mode Releases Tomorrow

Today, video game developer Respawn Entertainment has revealed that a 6v6 pilot only mode for its first-person shooter Titanfall 2 re...

By Kyle Sledge on 26 February 2017

Mass Effect: Andromeda Day One Patch in the Works

BioWare has announced that its development team is hard at work on getting a day-one patch ready for the upcoming Mass Effect: Androm...

By Fergus O'Sullivan on 26 February 2017

Overwatch Director Talks Diversity and Inclusivity

During a keynote presentation today at D.I.C.E. Summit, Overwatch game director Jeff Kaplan offered gamers a glimpse into his team’s approach to developing the popular shooter. One area he touched on...

By Boston Blake on 26 February 2017

Mass Effect: Andromeda Weapons Training Trailer

Just recently, the developers at BioWare decided to release a fresh trailer for Mass Effect: Andromeda that provides fans with a quic...

By Kyle Sledge on 25 February 2017

GR Pick: Overwatch Pro Pulls Off Epic Save as Winston

Video game enthusiasts continue to outdo themselves as time goes on, honing their skills to near-professional levels and wiping out t...

By AJ Caulfield on 25 February 2017

Overwatch Game Browser Patch Live, Bastion Meta Begins

Blizzard is releasing the 1.8 patch for Overwatch across all platforms, introducing the Game Browser, Capture the Flag game mode, and Bastion overhaul.

By Rory Young on 25 February 2017

How to Fix Ghost Recon: Wildlands Beta Connection Issue

The Ghost Recon: Wildlands beta is in full swing, and unfortunately for many gamers, there seems to be numerous connection issues associated with the Ghost Recon: Wildlands beta, most notab...

By Boston Blake on 24 February 2017

For Honor Review

For Honor is a must-play title for anyone that’s looking for a fresh take on multiplayer; it’s fun, it has plenty of depth, and the new game hits hard.

By Brad Jones on 24 February 2017

Ghost Recon: Wildlands May Include Crossbow Weapon

The Ghost Recon: Wildlands open beta is now in full swing, which means there are plenty of interested gamers data mining for as much information about the game as they can find. One Redditor discovere...

By Boston Blake on 23 February 2017

Hearthstone Arena Patch Attempts to Fix Problem with Drafts

Hearthstone: Heroes of Warcraft has had a very real, and growing, problem over the past few months that is only being addressed now. The digital card game’s Arena format, where players open packs of 3...

By Cody Gravelle on 23 February 2017

Why Mass Effect: Andromeda Ditches the Power Wheel

Mass Effect: Andromeda represents some big departures from previous gameplay elements in the series, but perhaps none of them have been as large as the one that was discovered earlier this week – the...

By Cody Gravelle on 23 February 2017

Prey Lets Players Turn Into Toilet Paper

With just a few months to go until Prey launches worldwide, Bethesda has started highlighting the powers and abilities players will have at their disposal in greater detail. One such abilit...

By Dalton Cooper on 23 February 2017

The Next Halo Will Have Split Screen Mode

A common criticism levied at Halo 5: Guardians was 343’s controversial decision to remove split-screen from the game. It seems as though 343 learned its lesson from the fan backlash for dec...

By Dalton Cooper on 23 February 2017

Ghost Recon: Wildlands Live-Action Cartel Trailer

Ubisoft has now released a brand new live-action trailer for its forthcoming tactical shooter Ghost Recon: Wildlands that details the brutal acts of violence committed by the infamous Santa...

By Kyle Sledge on 23 February 2017

Resident Evil 7 Guide: How to Beat the 'Daughters' Tape

Use this guide to learn how to survive the challenging new ‘Daughters’ tape in Resident Evil 7, as well as how to unlock both of the DLC’s two endings.

By Dalton Cooper on 22 February 2017

LIT Review

WayForward Technologies and GAMEPUMP have ported the light-versus-darkness puzzle title LIT over to the PC platform, but was doing so...

By John Jacques on 22 February 2017

NieR: Automata Android System is Like Dark Souls

A livestream from Square Enix yesterday reveals that NieR: Automata will have an online component called the “Android System”, and it will be familiar to Dark Souls players. To say that Nie...

By Cody Gravelle on 21 February 2017

Civilization 6 DLC Adds Australia

The video game developer Firaxis Games introduces the second round of DLC for its turn-based strategy title, Civilization 6, which adds Australia to the game. With Civilization 6 being a ma...

By Kyle Sledge on 21 February 2017

Overwatch's Mexican Map is Actually Based on Italy

During this year’s annual DICE Summit, Overwatch director Jeff Kaplan discussed lots of aspects related to the team-based shooter dur...

By Kyle Sledge on 21 February 2017

Overwatch: New Funko Pop Figures Coming In April

Publisher and developer Blizzard officially announces another partnership with Funko Pop to produce even more figures for Overwatch f...

By Kyle Sledge on 21 February 2017

Overwatch's Newest Hero Teased Once Again

The next Overwatch hero could be closer to release than we think. Over that past week, Blizzard has been hinting at the identity of t...

By Curt Hutson on 21 February 2017

Mass Effect: Andromeda Lets Players Choose Armor Color

Mass Effect: Andromeda Lead Designer Ian Frazier confirms that players will be able to customize their armor colors, and can even do the same for their casual outfits. With the release of Mass Effect...

By John Jacques on 20 February 2017

Square Enix is Interested in Final Fantasy 14 on Switch

Square Enix producer Naoki Yoshida discusses the possibility of the popular MMORPG Final Fantasy 14 coming to Nintendo’s upcoming Nintendo Switch console. Ever since the console’s reveal, Nintendo has...

By Dalton Cooper on 20 February 2017

Middle-earth: Shadow of War Mithril Edition Revealed

Warner Bros. Interactive officially announces its plans to release a special package for Middle-earth: Shadow of War priced at $300 called the Mithril Edition.

By Kyle Sledge on 20 February 2017

For Honor Guide: How to Play Valkyrie

Fighting game expert TrU3Ta1ent shares detailed strategies on how to get the most out of the Valkyrie character class while out on the battlefield in For Honor.

By Brad Jones on 20 February 2017

For Honor Guide: How to Play Shugoki

Seasoned fighting game player TrU3Ta1ent shares some tips and tricks on how to rule the battlefield with heavyweight samurai Shugoki in Ubisoft’s For Honor.

By Brad Jones on 20 February 2017

For Honor Review Roundup

The critics are attempting to play enough of For Honor to warrant a numerical review score, with final reviews delayed due to a lack of early review copies.

By John Jacques on 20 February 2017

Overwatch Was 2016's Most-Watched New Game on Twitch

Twitch releases its 2016 year-in-review retrospective, and Blizzard Entertainment’s hyper-popular title Overwatch appears as the new...

By AJ Caulfield on 20 February 2017

The Elder Scrolls Online: Morrowind Gameplay Trailer

The Elder Scrolls Online: Morrowind is a major expansion planned to launch in June later this year and today Bethesda has released a...

By Rory Young on 19 February 2017

Overwatch: Competitive Play Season 3 End Date Confirmed

After two months of competitive ranking matches and countless loot boxes, Season Three of Overwatch‘s Competitive Play is scheduled t...

By Alexander Pan on 19 February 2017

Overwatch: Is This The Greatest Play of the Game Ever?

A player pulls off one of the more impressive Play of the Game highlights in Overwatch‘s history, and it involves Pharah, a basketbal...

By Riley Little on 19 February 2017

Overwatch's New Character Teased in Blog Post

Blizzard teases the next hero to come to Overwatch in a blog post, introducing fans to a character that could relate to the next addi...

By Weston Albert on 19 February 2017

GR Pick: DOOM Played Using a Porsche as the Controller

A fan uploads footage of himself playing the classic version of id Software’s DOOM in a Porsche 911, while using the actual car itsel...

By Kyle Sledge on 18 February 2017

Next Overwatch Hero Is 'Not Who You Think It Is'

Director Jeff Kaplan casually drops a bombshell on the Overwatch community, declaring the upcoming twenty-forth hero to not be who ev...

By Curt Hutson on 18 February 2017

GR Pick: Overwatch Heroes Reimagined As Pokemon

One illustrator brings two gaming giants together in an epic crossover, giving fans of both franchises an idea of what Overwatch‘s he...

By AJ Caulfield on 18 February 2017

Overwatch Dev Working on New Heroes and Events

Overwatch game director Jeff Kaplan reveals that the development team is working on ‘multiple new heroes’, as well as numerous seaso...

By Alexander Pan on 18 February 2017

Bethesda's Todd Howard Plays a Lot of Overwatch

Bethesda director Todd Howard admits during an interview that he plays a lot of Overwatch thanks to the game’s ‘compelling’ story and...

By Fergus O'Sullivan on 18 February 2017

GR Pick: Overwatch Pro Team Beats Online Cheater

A professional Overwatch player named Brandon “Seagull” Larned encounters an aimbot-using opponent, but his squad defeats the cheater...

By John Jacques on 18 February 2017

Battlefield 1: How to Earn a Weapon Skin and Dog Tag

Here’s how Battlefield 1 fans can earn a weapon skin and a dog tag for the forthcoming first-person shooter by playing Battlefield 4 and Battlefield Hardline.

By Kyle Sledge on 17 February 2017

Ghost Recon: Wildlands Gets an Official TV Spot

Video game publisher and developer Ubisoft officially releases a television spot to promote its forthcoming tactical third-person shooter, Ghost Recon: Wildlands. Considering the fact that...

By Kyle Sledge on 17 February 2017

Dino Crisis Reboot Almost Came from Capcom Vancouver

A supposed industry insider on NeoGAF reveals that Capcom Vancouver was once approached with the opportunity to develop a reboot of the Dino Crisis series. While Capcom’s biggest survival-h...

By Dalton Cooper on 16 February 2017

Overwatch: Blizzard Unveils New Strategy to Fight Hacks

Blizzard once again takes the fight to Overwatch cheaters by tying copies of the online game to their geographical region, as well as suing hack developers. Well and truly sick of Overwatch...

By Fergus O'Sullivan on 16 February 2017

Hearthstone Update Will Nerf 2 OP Cards

Blizzard drops the nerf hammer in Hearthstone: Heroes of Warcraft and also announces a big change for the game’s Ranked Play ladder that should help reduce player anxiety. Ever since Blizza...

By Jason Gallagher on 16 February 2017

ME: Andromeda Casts Kumail Nanjiani as a 'Space Frog'

The video game developer BioWare releases a humorous video confirming actor and comedian Kumail Nanjiani’s role as a “space frog” in Mass Effect: Andromeda. Just yesterday, the developers f...

By Kyle Sledge on 16 February 2017

Prey: Watch the First 30 Minutes of Gameplay Footage

Video game developer Arkane Studios and publisher Bethesda make the first 30 minutes of gameplay in the forthcoming first-person shooter Prey available to watch online. Without a doubt, the...

By Kyle Sledge on 16 February 2017

'Childish' Valve Devs Are Taunting Fans About Half-Life

Speaking to a roundtable of reporters, Gabe Newell reveals that some of his ‘childish’ employees at Valve enjoy teasing fans about the possibility of Half-Life 3. Fans have been waiting for...

By Dalton Cooper on 15 February 2017

Where to Find the Best For Honor Game Deals

For Honor goes live on February 14th. Which version should you pick up? We’ve rounded up all the For Honor deals available for Standa...

By Dealzon on 15 February 2017

For Honor Guide: How to Parry

To be the best warrior on the battlefield, gamers need to learn the basics of For Honor‘s intricate combat. Learning how to parry is...

By Cody Gravelle on 15 February 2017

New Mass Effect: Andromeda Screens Highlight Companions

New screenshots of Mass Effect: Andromeda surface on Twitter today, with new looks at the Krogan and Asari companions that will accompany the Ryder twins. With just over a month before Mass...

By Cody Gravelle on 14 February 2017

For Honor: Betas Host 6M, Largest PC Beta for Ubisoft

Ubisoft divulges details for For Honor‘s betas, revealing the game’s successes in hosting over 6 million players and having the large...

By Kyle Sledge on 14 February 2017

NieR: Automata Open World Gameplay Trailer Released

A PlayStation Underground hands-on video showcases NieR: Automata‘s open world gameplay, displaying features that make the game a strong choice for sleeper hit of 2017. NieR: Automata is a...

By Cody Gravelle on 14 February 2017

Mass Effect: Andromeda Isn't An Open-World Game

In a recent interview, Mass Effect: Andromeda producer Michael Gamble reveals a number of facts about the game, including that it isn’t a true open world experience. Mass Effect: Andromeda...

By Derek Nichols on 13 February 2017

Mass Effect 2 on PC Added to EA Origin

The video game publisher Electronic Arts makes the PC version of BioWare’s science fiction RPG, Mass Effect 2, available for free through its Origin service.

By Kyle Sledge on 13 February 2017

Sniper Elite 4 Review

Sniper Elite 4 may lack the bells and whistles of other World War 2-based shooters, but its top tier shooting mechanics and open map...

By Rob Gordon on 13 February 2017

Overwatch: Blizzard Denies Loot Drop Rate Changes

Overwatch director Jeff Kaplan discusses rumors that loot drop rates changed for the recent Lunar New Year event, denying that drop rates were amended. The success of Overwatch is undeniab...

By Rob Gordon on 12 February 2017

ME: Andromeda Multiplayer Will Have Customization

Responding to fans on Twitter, Mass Effect: Andromeda producer Fernando Melo reveals that the game’s multiplayer will have ‘some’ customization options. A hallmark of the Mass Effect franch...

By Dalton Cooper on 12 February 2017

Battlefield 1 Winter Update Releases Next Week

The official Battlefield Twitter confirms that the Battlefield 1 Winter Update will launch next week, which will bring new bug fixes, balances, and improvements to the game. There’s no disp...

By Boston Blake on 12 February 2017

Horror Game Perception Will Release on Xbox One

Perception, an upcoming first-person horror game from former BioShock and Dead Space developers about a blind woman exploring a creepy house, gets announced for Xbox One. The Deep End is a...

By Dalton Cooper on 12 February 2017

Halo Wars 2 Review

Halo Wars 2 is an accessible RTS with an engrossing campaign and exciting multiplayer matches, but suffers from technical issues and a lack of content for Blitz mode.

By Dalton Cooper on 12 February 2017

For Honor: File Size and Server Opening Time

Just hours from For Honor‘s launch, Ubisoft reveals exactly when its servers will come online, and the game’s file size on each platf...

By Cody Gravelle on 12 February 2017

Overwatch Bastion Buff Makes Character OP in PTR

The latest Overwatch patch update brings a number of changes to the team-based shooter’s heroes, but right now, Bastion is nearly indestructible in the PTR. This week has been a massive one...

By AJ Caulfield on 12 February 2017

State of Decay 2 Art Highlights Beauty in Apocalypse

Developer Undead Labs reveals a new piece of concept art for State of Decay 2, which shows off a beautiful sunset contrasted with the horror of the undead. Developer Undead Labs is hard at...

By Boston Blake on 12 February 2017

Ni No Kuni 2 Kingdom Building And New System Teased

Level-5 CEO Akihiro Hino reveals more about the upcoming RPG Ni No Kuni 2: Revenant Kingdom, discussing kingdom building and dropping hints about a new system. The Ni No Kuni series has tic...

By Rob Gordon on 12 February 2017

For Honor Map Hides Mortal Kombat Easter Egg

A Reddit user participating in For Honor‘s open beta discovers what appears to be a Mortal Kombat reference hidden in the background...

By Jason Gallagher on 11 February 2017

Overwatch: Tracer Nendoroid Figure Looks Spectacular

Good Smile Company and Blizzard team up to release a brand new, adorable, and posable Tracer figurine, which will undoubtedly make for a must-have amongst fans of Overwatch. Collectibles as...

By Riley Little on 11 February 2017

Destiny 2 Has a 'Cinematic Story' and 'Memorable Cast'

Activision says that Destiny 2 will deliver when it comes to story, saying that the game’s developer is focusing on creating a memorable cast of characters. During Activision-Blizzard’s lat...

By Weston Albert on 11 February 2017

Overwatch: No Easter or Valentine's Day Event Planned

In response to tweets regarding a possible Overwatch Easter event, Blizzard reveal that nothing is planned for Easter or for a rumored Valentine’s Day event. With less than a week to go bef...

By Alexander Pan on 11 February 2017

Overwatch PTR Reveals More Doomfist Evidence

With Blizzard recently rolling out a brand-new patch to Overwatch‘s PTR, players that have taken the changes for a test-drive have already noticed what appear to be Doomfist teases. Overwat...

By AJ Caulfield on 10 February 2017

Dishonored 2 Adds Custom Difficulty and Mission Select

Bethesda announces that Game Update 2 is live in Dishonored 2 and adds in mission select and more than 20 custom difficulty sliders like permadeath and more.

By Derek Nichols on 10 February 2017

Dishonored 2 Guide: How To Find All 10 Souvenirs

Looking to unlock the Souvenir achievement/trophy in Dishonored 2? This guide reveals where each of the ten items can be found through each mission in the game.

By Derek Nichols on 10 February 2017

Dishonored 2 Tech Test Calls PC Version 'Sub-Par'

A technical evaluation of Dishonored 2 blasts the PC port of the game, which has worrisome framerate issues that aren’t as prevalent on console editions.

By John Jacques on 10 February 2017

Dishonored 2 Sales Down Almost 40% on First Game

Dishonored 2’s sales are almost 40% down on the first game’s sales in the UK, with the sequel debuting behind Battlefield 1 and FIFA 17 on the charts.

By Jasmine Henry on 10 February 2017

Dishonored 2 Beat in 32 Minutes

Arkane Studios’ new game only been out since Friday but one speedrunner has already completed Dishonored 2 in 38 minutes, or 32 minutes without load times.

By Anthony Taormina on 10 February 2017

How to Fix Dishonored 2 Problems on PC

Dishonored 2 players are reporting problems with the PC version of the game, but Bethesda has some potential fixes that should improve the frame rate.

By Anthony Taormina on 10 February 2017

Mass Effect: 7 Most Memorable Moments in Series History

Following an exciting N7 Day that saw the release of a new Mass Effect: Andromeda trailer, Game Rant looks back at the most memorable moments in Mass Effect history.

By Dalton Cooper on 09 February 2017

Mass Effect: Andromeda - How ME3 Ending Influenced Game

Mass Effect series lead writer Mac Walters explains how the controversial ending of Mass Effect 3 will influence the story of the upcoming Mass Effect: Andromeda.

By Dalton Cooper on 09 February 2017

Overwatch: New Evidence Points to Doomfist

A Reddit user discovers a file in the latest update to the Overwatch PTR that seems to suggest the long-rumored Doomfist will be added to the game next. After the devilish hacker Sombra was...

By Dalton Cooper on 09 February 2017

Overwatch: Roadhog and Winston Rebalance Coming Soon

In a new update on the Blizzard Forums, Overwatch principal designer Geoff Goodman reveals a number of upcoming balance changes for Roadhog and Winston. Blizzard have recently released the...

By Alexander Pan on 09 February 2017

Overwatch: Ban On Console Keyboard And Mouse

Overwatch director Jeff Kaplan states that Blizzard objects to the use of mouse and keyboard on consoles and have contacted first-party console manufacturers to ban these devices. Prior to...

By Alexander Pan on 09 February 2017

Overwatch PTR Patch Means Changes for Bastion and Mercy

Full patch notes have been unveiled for Overwatch‘s latest Public Test Realm update, and they reveal some major changes to heroes Bastion and Mercy’s abilities. Updates having been hitting...

By AJ Caulfield on 08 February 2017

Fallout 4 VR is the 'Whole Game', Promises Bethesda

Fallout 4 and Skyrim game director Todd Howard confirms that the upcoming Fallout 4 VR title will comprise of the whole game and fans can play from start to finish.

By Alexander Pan on 07 February 2017

New Yooka-Laylee Footage Shows Off Unseen World

The upcoming Playtonic Games-developed title Yooka-Laylee shows off footage from a never-before-seen world called Capital Cashino, and it looks like a ton of fun. On the surface, Yooka-Layl...

By AJ Caulfield on 07 February 2017

TimeSplitters Rewind Trailer Reveals 2017 Release Date

The development team Cinder Interactive Arts puts out a bizarre teaser trailer for TimeSplitters Rewind, confirming a 2017 release for the forthcoming project. Without a doubt, first-person...

By Kyle Sledge on 07 February 2017

Rainbow Six Siege Aiming For 50-100 Operators

Ubisoft reveals that it plans to forego any additional gamemodes for Rainbow Six Siege, with the company focusing on a significant roster increase instead. The Six Invitational e-sports tou...

By John Jacques on 07 February 2017

Psychonauts 2 Team Releases New Footage

Double Fine reveals details regarding a new publisher joining on for Psychonauts 2, while showing off brand new gameplay for the upcoming fan funded platforming game. The small development...

By Derek Nichols on 07 February 2017

Resident Evil 7 Review

Resident Evil 7 is the best installment in Capcom’s flagship horror series since Resident Evil 4, and an early contender for 2017’s...

By Brad Jones on 06 February 2017

For Honor Season Pass and Post Launch Details Revealed

In a new trailer, Ubisoft reveals its plans for supporting the game post-launch including what sort of content players can expect with the For Honor season pass. The medieval brawler For Ho...

By Derek Nichols on 05 February 2017

ZeniMax May Try to Block Oculus Rift VR Headset Sales

ZeniMax, the parent company of Skyrim developer Bethesda, indicates that it may consider filing an injunction to block sales of Oculus Rift VR headsets. The court room drama between Bethesd...

By Dalton Cooper on 05 February 2017

Resident Evil 7: Why Characters Have Perfect Teeth

Resident Evil 7 producer Masachika Kawata explains why all of the characters in the seventh entry in Capcom’s survival-horror franchise have such perfect sets of teeth.

By Kyle Sledge on 05 February 2017

Mafia 3 Reveals Story DLC Plans

The video game developer Hangar 13 puts out official details regarding the plans for forthcoming story expansions in its open world crime title, Mafia 3. With Mafia 3 having had its launch...

By Kyle Sledge on 05 February 2017

Overwatch 'Server Browser' Developer Update Video

Jeff Kaplan is back with another Overwatch Developer Update video, this time introducing plans for the game’s upcoming custom game server browser feature. Overwatch‘s game director, Jeff Ka...

By Rory Young on 04 February 2017

Thousands of Overwatch Hackers Banned by Blizzard

In a forum post, Blizzard reveals that it has banned 20,000 South Korean Overwatch players for cheating in the game using DDoS attacks and illegal hacks like aimbots. Right from the start,...

By Dalton Cooper on 04 February 2017

WoW Tokens Now Exchangeable for Battle.net Balance

Blizzard is now allowing World of Warcraft players the option to exchange premium Tokens for $15 of Battle.net Balance to purchase other Blizzard products with. Blizzard has a complicated,...

By Rory Young on 04 February 2017

Overwatch Character Lucio Joins Heroes of the Storm

Blizzard reveals that Lucio, one of the original support characters from Overwatch, will be wall-riding his way to Heroes of the Storm in a future update. Blizzard has been drawing players...

By Dalton Cooper on 04 February 2017

Overwatch: Terry Crews Makes Mock Audition for Doomfist

The Hollywood actor Terry Crews creates a video containing a brief mock audition for the role of Doomfist in developer Blizzard’s team-based shooter Overwatch. About a couple of months ago,...

By Kyle Sledge on 03 February 2017

Overwatch: Upcoming Bastion Changes Revealed

Overwatch principal designer Geoff Goodman reveals a number of new balance changes that are coming for Bastion, such as increased magazine size and a tweaked self-repair mechanic. Followin...

By Alexander Pan on 02 February 2017

Titanfall 2 Trailer Shows New Live Fire Game Mode

Titanfall‘s official YouTube channel releases the trailer for the game’s upcoming Live Fire game mode DLC, and Titanfall 2 will soon be getting even more multiplayer depth. Titanfall 2 is...

By Cody Gravelle on 02 February 2017

Mass Effect: Andromeda Reveals New Asari Squadmate

BioWare releases a video featuring Christine Lakin, the voice actress for Peebee, a new Asari character that will appear in the upcoming Mass Effect: Andromeda. Even though Mass Effect: And...

By Dalton Cooper on 02 February 2017

Ghost Recon: Wildlands Closed Beta Gameplay Details

With the next closed beta kicking off tomorrow, Ubisoft reveals what sort of content and map size players will be able to play throug...

By Derek Nichols on 01 February 2017

Hive Jump Review

Hive Jump is a fun and exciting retro shooter romp, with plenty of variety and a great co-op multiplayer experience marred by a lonely single player mode. Whether it’s the classic retro pl...

By Rob Gordon on 01 February 2017

GTA Online Gets New Vehicle and Adversary Mode

Rockstar Games releases a new update for GTA Online which adds a new game mode called Collection Time and a fictional version of James Bond’s ride from Spectre.

By John Jacques on 31 January 2017

GTA Online Valentine's Day Event Begins

Rockstar Games releases a new Grand Theft Auto Online Valentine’s Day update, introducing new maps for an Adversary Mode, while also offering double rewards and discounts.

By Jasmine Henry on 31 January 2017

Mass Effect: Andromeda Won't Support Cross Play

Some of the leading developers working on Mass Effect: Andromeda reveal new details about the upcoming sci-fi RPG, including the status of cross-play between PC and consoles. Mass Effect: A...

By Weston Albert on 29 January 2017

Microsoft Responds to Gears of War 4 Server Issues

Microsoft responds to Gears of War 4 server issues by extending Season Pass services and offering a double XP weekend to make up for the server downtime.

By Boston Blake on 29 January 2017

Mass Effect: Andromeda Romance Options Kept Secret

BioWare general manager Aaryn Flynn reveals that the romance options for Mass Effect: Andromeda will be kept secret prior to the game’s release in March. As any fan of the Mass Effect serie...

By Rob Gordon on 28 January 2017

Grand Theft Auto 5 Liberty City Mod Screens

Check out the latest screenshots for the OpenIV mod that is looking to bring the entirety of Grand Theft Auto 4‘s Liberty City to Grand Theft Auto 5 on PC. Years after its release, Grand Th...

By Dalton Cooper on 28 January 2017

The Division PTS Update Fixes Weapons, Adds Last Stand

The latest public test server update for Tom Clancy’s The Division fixes an issue with an overpowered weapon set, adds the Last Stand PvP game mode, and more. The latest Public Test Server...

By Boston Blake on 28 January 2017

New Double Dragon 4 Trailer Packs the Nostalgia

Arc System Works releases a new trailer for the forthcoming beat-em-up game Double Dragon IV, offering fans new gameplay details and another look at a few familiar faces. Double Dragon, the...

By AJ Caulfield on 28 January 2017

Steep 'Alaska' DLC Announced, Update Details Revealed

Ubisoft announces the forthcoming “Alaska” DLC soon to hit to its open-world sports game Steep, and details the additions included in the title’s most recent update. Leading up to its relea...

By AJ Caulfield on 28 January 2017

Resident Evil 7 Guide: How to Build the Flamethrower

Resident Evil 7‘s flamethrower, called the ‘burner’ in the game, is useful for killing bugs and other enemies. Here’s where to find the parts to create the burner. Before Resident Evil 7 h...

By Dalton Cooper on 28 January 2017

Mobius Final Fantasy Will Crossover with FF 7 Remake

Mobile game Mobius Final Fantasy will be playable on PC via Steam on February 6 with a special crossover event with Final Fantasy VII Remake starting one day later. Mobius Final Fantasy released last...

By Jason Gallagher on 28 January 2017

Mass Effect: Andromeda Cinematic Trailer

BioWare is making available Mass Effect: Andromeda‘s second official cinematic trailer, which introduces the game’s antagonist as well as several crew members. Mass Effect fans have been im...

By Rory Young on 28 January 2017

Resident Evil 7's Ending Explained

We dissect Resident Evil 7‘s ending, explaining the twists and turns, while also speculating about what it means for the future of the survival-horror franchise. Resident Evil 7 has been ou...

By Dalton Cooper on 27 January 2017

Titanfall 2 Free DLC Teased; Colony Map Will Return

Titanfall 2 developer Respawn Entertainment outlines DLC release plans for February, March, and beyond, including the return of fan favorite multiplayer map Colony. About two weeks ago Tit...

By Anthony Taormina on 27 January 2017

Dead Rising 4 Gets Two New Difficulty Modes and a Demo

Capcom announces that an upcoming update for Dead Rising 4 will introduce two new difficulty modes to the title, along with a free timed demo of the game. The return of Frank West in Dead R...

By John Jacques on 27 January 2017

Spanish Rainbow Six Siege Operator Jackal Revealed

Ubisoft releases a teaser video and an official profile for the first Spanish operator in Rainbow Six Siege‘s Velvet Shell content, which is due this February. Rainbow Six Siege is due to b...

By John Jacques on 27 January 2017

Overwatch Reaches 25 Million Players Registered

The successful multiplayer hero shooter Overwatch celebrates another major milestone, having reached 25 million registered players since launching in May of 2016. Although many had question...

By Anthony Taormina on 27 January 2017

Overwatch Bug Sends D.Va Flying Out of the Map

Overwatch players discover a new bug in the game’s 3v3 mode that sends mech-piloting character D.Va into a texture-less version of the map when she is ejected from her mech. Overwatch‘s 3v...

By Jasmine Henry on 26 January 2017

How Resident Evil 7 Connects to the Whole Series

Even though it features a new location and protagonist, Resident Evil 7 connects to the previous games in the franchise in a number of different ways. When Resident Evil 7 was revealed at E...

By Dalton Cooper on 26 January 2017

Overwatch: Reporting For Consoles, Character Changes

Overwatch game director Jeff Kaplan reveals that a reporting feature will be coming to consoles, as well as potential balance changes for Symmetra and Torbjorn. Providing continual support...

By Alexander Pan on 26 January 2017

Overwatch Event Adds Capture the Flag Mode?

A leaked trailer for Overwatch‘s Year of the Rooster event reveals brand new skins, and also teases the possibility of a Capture the Flag mode starring Tracer. Even though the next Overwatc...

By Dalton Cooper on 26 January 2017

Overwatch May Buff Bastion in a Future Update

Overwatch principle designer, Geoff Goodman, reveals that he’s currently working on a few updates for Bastion, though additional details or a time table were not given. For all the success...

By Derek Nichols on 26 January 2017

Destiny Weekly Reset: What's New For January 25, 2016

Destiny: Rise of Iron kicks off another new week of content for players with the weekly playlist reset, and here is everything that guardians needs to know for January 25, 2017. Even after...

By Derek Nichols on 25 January 2017

The Division's New Exotic Weapon is Overpowered

One of The Division‘s new exotic weapons, whose unique talent is extremely broken and overpowered, is running wild on the Public Test Server of Update 1.6 and The Last Stand DLC. The Divisi...

By Anthony Taormina on 25 January 2017

Battlefield 1: They Shall Not Pass DLC Detailed

DICE and Electronic Arts provide official details for the World War I-inspired first-person shooter Battlefield 1‘s first paid expansion pack, They Shall Not Pass. Several days ago, DICE an...

By Kyle Sledge on 24 January 2017

Why Overwatch Took So Long to Add Capture the Flag Mode

Overwatch director Jeff Kaplan reveals why it took so long for Blizzard to add capture the flag to the game, citing challenges with imbalance due to character movement. Overwatch players h...

By Boston Blake on 24 January 2017

Overwatch: Every Year of Rooster Collectible Item

With Overwatch‘s Year of the Rooster Event currently underway, there are many festive cosmetic items up for grabs – here’s a complete list of all the new additions. Following up on the succ...

By Alexander Pan on 24 January 2017

Resident Evil 7 Guide: How to Solve the 'Happy Birthday' Tape Puzzle

Resident Evil 7 is full of puzzles to solve and this guide helps walk players through surviving the Happy Birthday mystery and how to earn the speed achievement. It probably doesn’t come a...

By Denny Connolly on 24 January 2017

Overwatch Skin Accidentally Makes Mei Thinner

Overwatch just released a slew of fantastic new skins for their Lunar New Year event, but a bug in one outfit has Mei looking noticeably thinner than usual. The newest Overwatch event is i...

By Curt Hutson on 24 January 2017

The Division: Select Missions Getting New Difficulty

Massive Entertainment reveals a new Legendary difficulty mode for three missions in The Division that will challenge the most hardcore players in the game. Yesterday, Massive Entertainment...

By Boston Blake on 22 January 2017

Resident Evil 7 Guide: How to Beat Madhouse Difficulty

With this guide, learn the tips and tricks necessary to beat Resident Evil 7 on the challenging Madhouse difficulty setting, which has tougher enemies and less autosaves.

By Dalton Cooper on 22 January 2017

Battlefield 1 Releases Teaser for DLC Reveal Next Week

DICE and Electronic Arts officially release a brief teaser for a reveal next week related to Battlefield 1‘s forthcoming DLC pack, They Shall Not Pass. About a couple of weeks ago, video ga...

By Kyle Sledge on 21 January 2017

Call of Cthulhu: Depths of Madness Trailer

Focus Home Interactive releases the new Depths of Madness trailer for Call of Cthulhu, giving gamers a glimpse of the mind-bending terrors that await in the game. Although H.P. Lovecraft wa...

By Rob Gordon on 21 January 2017

The Division Update 1.6: Weapon, Gear, & Skill Changes

Massive Entertainment reveals PvP and other changes coming to The Division with Update 1.6 that will significantly change the way players engage with each other. Tom Clancy’s The Division i...

By Boston Blake on 21 January 2017

Ghost Recon: Wildlands – 20 Mins of Single Player

The developers for Ubisoft’s forthcoming tactical shooter, Ghost Recon: Wildlands, put out a new video with upwards of 20 minutes of single player gameplay. About a week ago, Ubisoft reveal...

By Kyle Sledge on 21 January 2017

ARK: Survival Evolved VR Game Releases New Trailer

After its announcement in December 2016, the ARK: Survival Evolved VR spinoff releases a new trailer, filled with behind-the-scenes game development and plenty of dinosaurs. The Studio Wild...

By AJ Caulfield on 20 January 2017

World of Warcraft Cooking Show Premieres

South Korea debuts a World of Warcraft-themed cooking show where a celebrity chef and his guests will try their hand at recreating meals from the popular MMO. World of Warcraft fans will no...

By Fergus O'Sullivan on 20 January 2017

The Division: Last Stand DLC Details

First details are released about The Division’s next expansion, Last Stand, which will add a new eight-player PvP-focused mode and another Incursion this year. The Division has debuted its...

By Weston Albert on 20 January 2017

Overwatch Dev Gives Update On PTR and Character Balance

In a new developer update, Overwatch director Jeff Kaplan talks about the philosophy behind the PTR and the reasons behind a number of upcoming character balance changes. Among the game’s m...

By Alexander Pan on 19 January 2017

Overwatch: Characters That Need Nerfs & Buffs

To help Blizzard make its online shooter Overwatch a more balanced experience, we name five characters that could use a buff, and five others that should be nerfed. In the digital age of ga...

By Dalton Cooper on 19 January 2017

Overwatch Year of the Rooster Event Coming Soon

Overwatch announces its next seasonal event, which will be themed around the Chinese New Year, called Year of the Rooster with glimpses of Mei and D.Va. Overwatch garnered multiple Game of...

By Weston Albert on 19 January 2017

Overwatch Fans Honor Deceased Friend with Gun Salute

While mourning the loss of their friend, a group of Overwatch fans decide to pay tribute to him in the game with a 12-gun salute featuring his most frequently used characters. As many Overw...

By Kyle Sledge on 19 January 2017

Overwatch: Year of the Rooster Legendary Skins Leak

Four legendary skins leak for the upcoming Overwatch event Year of the Rooster, revealing new looks for the characters Winston, Roadhog, Zenyatta, and Reinhardt. Blizzard is following up it...

By Dalton Cooper on 19 January 2017

The Division Releases Last Stand DLC Teaser Trailer

The developers at Ubisoft Massive release an official teaser trailer for the forthcoming Last Stand DLC in its third-person shooter, Tom Clancy’s The Division. Not too long ago, Ubisoft Mas...

By Kyle Sledge on 19 January 2017

Deus Ex: Mankind Divided Review

Deus Ex: Mankind Divided improves upon its predecessor in nearly every way and delivers an incredibly tense and entertaining action role-playing game.

By Denny Connolly on 18 January 2017

For Honor PC Specs Revealed

Ubisoft announces the official minimum and recommended PC specifications to play For Honor, as well as a large list of compatible controller peripherals. Gamers who are eager to get their h...

By Sarah Fields on 18 January 2017

For Honor Trailer Details Game's Faction War Feature

For Honor announces its Faction War metagame, which will actively track players’ progress and award their chosen faction with territory for wins in a global competition. A new trailer has...

By Weston Albert on 18 January 2017

Valve CEO Gabe Newell Answers Questions on Reddit

Valve president and co-founder Gabe Newell opens up about the studio’s future projects after being grilled by fans in a Reddit AMA. From the outside looking in, it’s sometimes easy to forge...

By Brad Jones on 18 January 2017

Resident Evil 7 Custom PS4 Controller Is Gross But Cool

As far as custom controllers go, this intricately designed PS4 controller themed after Resident Evil 7 has got to be one of the most horrific-looking yet. There are few controllers with suc...

By Curt Hutson on 18 January 2017

Gabe Newell: New IP in Half-Life Universe is Possible

Responding to a question during his Reddit AMA, Valve president Gabe Newell confirms that he is open to developing a new IP set in the Half-Life universe. There are running jokes in the vid...

By Cody Gravelle on 18 January 2017

Resident Evil 7: Capcom to Release Free DLC in Spring

Publisher and developer Capcom reveals plans to release free DLC for all players of its forthcoming survival-horror title, Resident Evil 7, in the spring of this year. Just a couple of days...

By Kyle Sledge on 18 January 2017

ARK: Survival Evolved Mod Lets Players Hunt Pokemon

The developer Studio Wildcard’s action-adventure title ARK: Survival Evolved gets a mod that allows players to hunt various types of Pokemon within the game. While most fans of Studio Wildc...

By Kyle Sledge on 16 January 2017

Microsoft is Changing How The Xbox Home Button Works

A new post on Xbox Wire by Mike Ybarra reveals that Microsoft is changing how the home button will work on all Xbox One Controllers in an upcoming update. Microsoft has announced that the c...

By John Jacques on 16 January 2017

LG 21:9 Ultrawide 38UC99 Monitor Review

When first setting up the LG Ultrawide 38UC99 Monitor it’s hard not to be impressed. With a 37.5-inch diagonal wingspan, a curved profile, and a sleek form factor, the LG monitor is nothing...

By Anthony Taormina on 16 January 2017

Resident Evil 7 Can Be Completed in 10 Hours

Resident Evil 7 spoilers have begun flooding the Internet, with players revealing everything about the game from completion time to details about its ending. Gamers that hope to stay pure...

By Anthony Taormina on 16 January 2017

Friday the 13th Game Adds Jason 6 to Killer Roster

Gun Media and Illfonic officially announce the inclusion of Jason Voorhees as portrayed in Friday the 13th, Part 6: Jason Lives in Friday the 13th: The Game. As many fans following the deve...

By Kyle Sledge on 16 January 2017

Titanfall 2 Adding New Game Mode

Respawn Entertainment announces on the official Titanfall 2 website that players can expect a new, close-combat game mode called “Live Fire” to be added soon. Titanfall 2 is one of the more...

By Cody Gravelle on 16 January 2017

GTA V is #1 on the UK Games Chart for the 10th Time

Grand Theft Auto 5 takes the top spot in the latest UK sales chart for the 10th time in its history, despite the Rockstar Games title launching over 100 weeks ago. While Grand Theft Auto 5...

By Jasmine Henry on 16 January 2017

For Honor Season Pass Leaks, Offers Early Access to DLC

Details for the season pass of For Honor accidentally post on the official Ubisoft store, revealing a similar downloadable content strategy as Rainbow Six Siege. After impressing the crowd...

By Derek Nichols on 15 January 2017

For Honor Closed Beta Announcement Trailer

With just more than a month until For Honor‘s launch, Ubisoft is announcing a brief closed beta starting January 26 with a trailer titled ‘The Thin Red Path.’ Since its announcement at E3 i...

By Rory Young on 15 January 2017

ME: Andromeda's 'Tempest and Nomad Briefing' Trailer

The latest Mass Effect: Andromeda “Andromeda Initiative” trailer officially releases, introducing the speedy Tempest spaceship and the Nomad terrestrial vehicle. Mass Effect: Andromeda‘s “A...

By Rory Young on 13 January 2017

Phantom Dust is 'Going Well' Says Microsoft

Microsoft general manager Shannon Loftis confirms that development of Phantom Dust is ‘going well’ and that the company wants to make sure that the game is ‘great.’ Card-based action JRPG P...

By Jasmine Henry on 13 January 2017

Ghost Recon: Wildlands Getting Live Action Short Film

In a press announcement, Ubisoft reveals that a 30 minute live action film centered around the Santa Blanca drug cartel in Ghost Recon: Wildlands premieres next month. In addition to For Ho...

By Derek Nichols on 13 January 2017

LEGO City: Undercover Gets Trailer Before Switch Launch

Warner Bros. Interactive releases a brand new trailer for the open-world game LEGO City Undercover ahead of its launch on the Nintendo Switch, PC, PS4, and Xbox One. When Warner Bros. Inter...

By Jasmine Henry on 13 January 2017

Silent Hill-Inspired Horror Game Husk Gets Trailer

UndeadScout and IMGN.PRO release a new trailer for the Silent Hill and Twin Peaks-inspired horror game Husk, revealing the game’s story and release date. The horror game renaissance kicked...

By Dalton Cooper on 13 January 2017

FIFA 17 Was Top Selling UK Retail Game for 2016

FIFA 17 fights its way to the top spot in the United Kingdom’s top selling games of 2016, continuing the FIFA franchise’s tradition of dominating UK sales charts. Football may be king in t...

By John Jacques on 13 January 2017

Overwatch Valentine's Day Voice Lines Discovered

In an Overwatch thread on Reddit, one user has posted datamined voice lines from the upcoming Valentine’s Day update in the game’s public test realm, sending fans into a frenzy. As one of t...

By AJ Caulfield on 12 January 2017

Overwatch Update Brings More Character Balance Changes

Blizzard releases a new PTR update for Overwatch that will bring further changes to Roadhog’s hook, as well as additional tweaks to Ana and Sombra’s abilities. As 2017 kicks off, it certain...

By Alexander Pan on 12 January 2017

Overwatch: Elon Musk Calls Team-Based Shooter 'Amazing'

Blizzard Entertainment’s team-based title Overwatch gains another fan in Canadian-American inventor Elon Musk, who praises the game in an interview with Y Combinator. Fans of the smash-hit...

By AJ Caulfield on 12 January 2017

Blizzard Working On Feature To Save Overwatch Replays

Overwatch game director Jeff Kaplan reveals that Blizzard is working on a feature where players can save their match highlights, though no release date has been set yet. From exploiting Me...

By Alexander Pan on 12 January 2017

Blizzard Bans 10,000 Overwatch Cheaters In South Korea

In the wake of players using aimbots and ‘nuking’, Blizzard Korea announces that it has banned over 10,000 Overwatch hackers and cheaters in South Korea. Ever since Blizzard’s Overwatch was...

By Alexander Pan on 12 January 2017

Star Citizen Reaches $141 Million in Crowdfunding

Star Citizen, the upcoming space flight simulation game from Cloud Imperium Games, surpassed an unprecedented $141 million in crowdfunding this weekend. If people are at all immersed in th...

By AJ Caulfield on 11 January 2017

Telltale's Guardians of the Galaxy Release Date Leaked

The release date for video game developer Telltale Games’ forthcoming Guardians of the Galaxy title leaks on the Internet thanks to an online retailer’s listing. A couple of months ago, a l...

By Kyle Sledge on 11 January 2017

The Elder Scrolls: Oblivion Special Edition is Unlikely

Bethesda PR vice president Pete Hines reveals that the Skyrim: Special Edition is a one-off and that fans shouldn’t expect the studio to remaster any more Elder Scrolls titles. The Skyrim:...

By Alexander Pan on 11 January 2017

Mass Effect: Andromeda Beta News Coming This Month

Thanks to a response to a fan by Mass Effect Andromeda lead designer, Ian Frazier, BioWare plans to reveal more information about the multiplayer beta before the end of the month. The new y...

By Derek Nichols on 11 January 2017

Ghost Recon: Wildlands Trailer Is All About the Music

The video game publisher and developer Ubisoft releases a brand new trailer for its forthcoming title Ghost Recon: Wildlands that focuses on the game’s music. As of late, the developers for...

By Kyle Sledge on 11 January 2017

Mass Effect: Andromeda Console Resolutions

BioWare General Manager Aaryn Flynn reveals that Mass Effect: Andromeda will run at 1080p resolution on PS4 and 900p on Xbox One, with both hitting 30fps. Although developer BioWare had kep...

By Anthony Taormina on 11 January 2017

NieR: Automata Designer Wants You To Slide Into His DMs

NieR: Automata designer Taro Yoko is well aware of the sudden fixation some fans have with protagonist 2B’s posterior – apparently, it’s one he shares as well. 2016 was a year that feature...

By Cody Gravelle on 11 January 2017

Mass Effect: Andromeda Won't Have a Season Pass

BioWare general manager Aaryn Flynn reveals on Twitter that Mass Effect: Andromeda won’t have a Season Pass, and said more info about DLCs will be coming later. With the holiday buying seas...

By Boston Blake on 11 January 2017

Resident Evil 7 Pre-Orders Get Free Copy of Retribution

Fans in the United States who pre-order Resident Evil 7 will be given a digital copy of Screen Gems’ Resident Evil: Retribution starring Milla Jovovich. Now that Resident Evil 7‘s release d...

By Kyle Sledge on 11 January 2017

Mass Effect: Andromeda - EA Access Users Play Early

The official Mass Effect Twitter page responds to a fan’s question, revealing that the upcoming Mass Effect: Andromeda will be playable early for EA Access subscribers. One of the perks of...

By Dalton Cooper on 11 January 2017

Heroes of the Storm: Entire Roster Is Free This Week

To celebrate the start of the new year, Blizzard announces a special event for Heroes of the Storm this coming weekend that makes all of the game’s heroes free to play. While it may not get...

By Dalton Cooper on 11 January 2017

The Sims 4 Adds Vampire DLC

EA brings supernatural beings back to The Sims 4, announcing plans to release a game pack entirely devoted to playable vampires, as well as a new vampire-friendly locale. Although The Sims...

By Sarah Fields on 11 January 2017

ME: Andromeda PC Pre-Load Date Potentially Revealed

A report claims that the pre-load date for the PC version of BioWare’s forthcoming science fiction title, Mass Effect: Andromeda, can be seen through EA’s Origin service. Now that BioWare f...

By Kyle Sledge on 10 January 2017

Mass Effect: Andromeda Multiplayer Will Impact Story

According to Mass Effect series producer Mike Gamble, the upcoming Mass Effect: Andromeda‘s multiplayer mode will impact the single player story campaign. Mass Effect 3‘s multiplayer compon...

By Dalton Cooper on 09 January 2017

Ghost Recon: Wildlands Operation Skydive Gameplay

Ubisoft reveals a new gameplay trailer for Ghost Recon: Wildlands that shows how quickly a mission can be completed when players work together to complete the mission. One of the most uniqu...

By Boston Blake on 09 January 2017

Resident Evil 7 Trailer Tours Creepy Mansion

Capcom releases a new live-action trailer for Resident Evil 7 that offers players a tour of the creepy Baker family mansion and teases the family’s cannibalism. Resident Evil 7 is less than...

By Dalton Cooper on 09 January 2017

Battlefield 1 Players Banned for Being Too Good

Some Battlefield 1 players claim they were banned for being too good at the game after running afoul of the title’s FairFight cheating detection system. It’s not uncommon in first person sh...

By Jason Gallagher on 09 January 2017

Shovel Knight Coming to Nintendo Switch

Yacht Club Games announces a Nintendo Switch version of Shovel Knight, while also revealing the company’s substantial plans for the game throughout 2017. Just one day before Nintendo is exp...

By Dalton Cooper on 09 January 2017

Resident Evil 7 Demo Played Through in Third-Person

A video game modder takes it upon themselves to play through the demo for Capcom’s forthcoming survival-horror title Resident Evil 7 from a third-person perspective. Considering all that Ca...

By Kyle Sledge on 09 January 2017

Overwatch Update Nerfs Two Characters & Expands Emotes

Blizzard begins testing a future update for Overwatch that will nerf several characters, as well as give Sombra a buff and fix issues with the new Oasis map. Named Game of the Year 2016 by...

By Dalton Cooper on 07 January 2017

Overwatch VR Becomes Reality Thanks to Korean Students

A group of South Korean high school students make Overwatch VR a reality, combining a Samsung Gear VR headset and some sensors to play as Soldier: 76 in virtual reality. Since its release i...

By Jasmine Henry on 07 January 2017

Overwatch: The Rock Supports Terry Crews as Doomfist

Dwayne Johnson says that he fully supports Terry Crews taking the role of Doomfist in Overwatch, a rumored character that could be coming to the game and its universe. A day after actor Ter...

By Weston Albert on 07 January 2017

Roadhog Nerfs Are Coming to Overwatch

After promising changes to Roadhog’s hook ability in Overwatch late last year, Blizzard details how the ability is changing and when players can expect to see it. Just four days into 2017 a...

By Derek Nichols on 07 January 2017

Overwatch Update Adds New Map Oasis

Following the success of its popular Overwatch Christmas event, Blizzard release a free new update, adding Arabian map Oasis for players on all platforms The Winter Wonderland update might...

By Maxwell Jeffery on 06 January 2017

GTA Online Gets Festive With New Adversary Mode

Rockstar reveals a new set of fun festive features for GTA Online, including a new Adversary Mode named Juggernaut, a new snow-based weather event, and plenty of gifts.

By Rob Gordon on 05 January 2017

Overwatch: Abuse of Mei's Ice Wall Cheat to Be Punished

The video game developer Blizzard announces its plans to “aggressively” punish players who abuse Mei’s ice wall exploit in its team-based shooter Overwatch. Since its inception, Overwatch h...

By Kyle Sledge on 05 January 2017

Mass Effect Andromeda Screens Highlight Volcanic Planet

Ahead of the CES trailer, BioWare releases new Mass Effect: Andromeda screenshots that highlight one of the new planets players will be able to visit as a Ryder twin. Although the Mass Effe...

By Anthony Taormina on 04 January 2017

World of Warcraft Launches Overwatch-Themed Event

World of Warcraft gives MMO players a chance to throw down against some ‘Ogrewatch’ bosses with very similar names, abilities, and looks as Overwatch characters. World of Warcraft’s latest...

By Denny Connolly on 04 January 2017

Mass Effect: Andromeda Multiplayer Info Coming 'Soon'

The video game developer BioWare reveals its intentions to provide Mass Effect: Andromeda fans with news and details about the game’s multiplayer “soon.” Now that BioWare has officially con...

By Kyle Sledge on 04 January 2017

Mass Effect: Andromeda Actors Talk Voicing Ryder Twins

Tom Taylorson and Fryda Wolff, the voices behind the Ryder twins in Mass Effect: Andromeda, star in a video that details their relationship in and out of game. It has been a strong start to...

By Cody Gravelle on 04 January 2017

Mass Effect: Andromeda News Coming Today [UPDATE]

Mass Effect: Andromeda producer Michael Gamble reveals on Twitter that BioWare is planning to release new information about the game this morning at 10 AM PST. [UPDATE: BioWare’s General M...

By Boston Blake on 04 January 2017

Cancelled Disney Infinity Star Wars Rogue One Figures

A former Disney Infinity character artist known as B Allen posts images of many upcoming figures based on current Disney franchises, including Rogue One: A Star Wars Story. It has been abou...

By Derek Nichols on 04 January 2017

Ghost Recon: Wildlands Releases a Live Action Trailer

Ubisoft reveals live action trailer for its upcoming open-world shooter Ghost Recon: Wildlands that shows off the game’s stealth action in a creative, entertaining way. Ghost Recon: Wildlan...

By Boston Blake on 04 January 2017

Heroes of the Storm Zul'Jin Spotlight Trailer

Zul’jin of World of Warcraft is set to join the roster of Heroes of the Storm soon and today Blizzard is showing off the character in an all new spotlight video. Heroes of the Storm‘s roste...

By Rory Young on 04 January 2017

Killer Instinct Adds Kilgore and Brings Back Ultimates

In a new teaser trailer, Iron Galaxy reveals the addition of the new Kilgore character to Killer Instinct along with plans to add character specific Ultimate finisher moves. Microsoft’s fre...

By Derek Nichols on 04 January 2017

Mass Effect: Andromeda - Longer Gameplay Videos Coming

A BioWare employee hints on Twitter that there will be longer gameplay demos of Mass Effect: Andromeda soon, while an insider suggests a marketing blitz is coming. Mass Effect: Andromeda mi...

By Cody Gravelle on 04 January 2017

Mass Effect: Andromeda Release Date Revealed

The developer BioWare’s General Manager Aaron Flynn confirms the official release date for its forthcoming science fiction video game Mass Effect: Andromeda. Last night, Mass Effect: Androm...

By Kyle Sledge on 04 January 2017

Mass Effect: Andromeda Trailer Shows Off New Vista

The latest trailer for Mass Effect: Andromeda arrives, showcasing a brand new locale and a wondrous display of the game’s combat. Suffice it to say, fans should be excited. It’s been a good...

By Riley Little on 04 January 2017

World of Warcraft Patch 7.1.5 Survival Guide Trailer

Blizzard’s ‘Survival Guide’ trailer for World of Warcraft‘s upcoming 7.1.5 patch collects all of the major additions and changes launching January 10. Blizzard has continued to deliver on t...

By Rory Young on 04 January 2017

Battlefield 1 Details New Custom Game Mode

The developers at DICE provide details for the newest Custom Game in its first-person shooter Battlefield 1, and tease the game’s forthcoming February update. As many gamers would argue, Ba...

By Kyle Sledge on 04 January 2017

Diablo 3 Adds Diablo 1-Style Dungeon and Bosses

Blizzard releases update 2.4.3 for Diablo 3, launching a special 20th anniversary event that includes a retro dungeon styled after the original Diablo game. In celebration of Diablo‘s 20th...

By Dalton Cooper on 04 January 2017

Resident Evil 7: The Experience Coming to London

Capcom reveals that a special Resident Evil 7 event is on its way to London, England, tasking participants with exploring the Baker home in real life. Resident Evil 7 promises to be a depar...

By Sarah Fields on 04 January 2017

Elite: Dangerous Player Finds Alien Life

After years of searching and many mysterious hints and clues, an Elite: Dangerous player finally makes contact with the elusive Thargoid alien species. While some gamers are still lamenting...

By Boston Blake on 04 January 2017

Shenmue Remasters Could Be in the Works

Sega of Europe registers a pair of online domain names that tease the possibility of the original Shenmue games being remastered for current-generation consoles. Before Shenmue III was anno...

By Dalton Cooper on 04 January 2017

Turok Remaster on PC Now Includes Level Editor

Video game developer Nightdive Studios announces the arrival of a level editor for its PC remaster of the first-person shooter Turok: Dinosaur Hunter. Ever since the release date of Nightdi...

By Kyle Sledge on 04 January 2017

Conan's Clueless Gamer Becoming TV Show

TBS president Kevin Reilly announces plans to convert Conan’s popular Clueless Gamer segments into its own cable television series, complete with celebrity guests. Five years ago, Conan O’B...

By Dalton Cooper on 04 January 2017

Nvidia Shield TV Has 4K Support, Steam Streaming

Nvidia announces a brand new Nvidia Shield TV device with 4K support and Steam streaming capabilities, and also unveils a revamped version of its GeForce NOW streaming service. While the mo...

By Jasmine Henry on 04 January 2017

Resident Evil 7's Dummy Finger Used as USB Stick

The video game developer Capcom makes the dummy finger from Resident Evil 7‘s demo as a USB stick and gives it to fans of the game’s Japanese Ambassador Program. As many fans who have taken...

By Kyle Sledge on 04 January 2017

Just Cause 3 Multiplayer Added in New PC Mod

Players pool their technical know-how and mod a multiplayer mode for Just Cause 3, letting PC gamers destroy the open world of the 2015 hit in good company. A long-awaited mod that adds mul...

By Fergus O'Sullivan on 04 January 2017

Resident Evil 7 Releases '4D' Candle

Merchoid announces an official “4D candle” that adds another layer of immersion to the Resident Evil 7 VR experience by tapping into a player’s sense of smell. Virtual reality is really hit...

By Curt Hutson on 04 January 2017

World of Warcraft: How To Find The Cow Level

Diablo’s 20th anniversary celebrations arrive and bring a secret cow level to World of Warcraft where players can earn a limited time achievement and some sweet loot. The 20th anniversary...

By Denny Connolly on 04 January 2017

ARK Dev Suggests Plans for VR on Project Scorpio

Studio Wildcard co-founder and ARK: Survival Evolved developer Jeremy Stieglitz discusses the potential of Project Scorpio, suggesting the console will have VR support. During Microsoft’s E...

By Dalton Cooper on 04 January 2017

Diablo 3 Guide: How to Get the Butcher Pet

The 20th anniversary Darkening of Tristram event in Diablo 3: Reaper of Souls is now live, and here’s how to unlock the Butcher pet in the new 16-level retro dungeon. Even though the game i...

By Dalton Cooper on 04 January 2017

FF14 Patch 3.5: The Far Edge of Fate Gets Epic Trailer

Square Enix releases a nearly ten-minute long trailer detailing what fans can expect from Final Fantasy 14‘s Patch 3.5: The Far Edge of Fate, including a new main scenario. The MMORPG genre...

By Cody Gravelle on 04 January 2017

Crackdown 3 Targeting Holiday 2017 Release Date

Crackdown 3’s developers confirm that the game is now targeting a holiday 2017 release date and that the game will have 4K support on Project Scorpio.

By Jasmine Henry on 03 January 2017

The Division Could Add Central Park Dark Zone

Dataminer discovers potential new additions coming to The Division, including an expansion on the Dark Zone, new PvP activities, and vanity items for players. Over the summer, Tom Clancy’s...

By Boston Blake on 01 January 2017

Devil May Cry Director to Announce New Game in 2017

Capcom’s Hideaki Itsuno, director of games like Devil May Cry 3, Dragon’s Dogma, and Power Stone, will announce his next game at some point in the new year. One of Capcom’s most prolific ga...

By Dalton Cooper on 01 January 2017

No Man's Sky One of Steam's Best Selling Games of 2016

Steam reveals its best selling games of 2016, with No Man’s Sky reaching the highest tier and beating out many of the year’s other top titles, despite its challenges. As we enter the New Ye...

By Boston Blake on 31 December 2016

ME: Andromeda: BioWare Promises Animation Improvements

The General Manager of the video game developer BioWare promises improvements for some of Mass Effect: Andromeda‘s animations and facial performance issues. Once BioWare revealed Mass Effec...

By Kyle Sledge on 31 December 2016

HTC Won't Unveil Vive 2 at CES 2017

HTC quashes rumors it might unveil the next-generation Vive headset and reaffirms that the Taiwanese company wants to focus on existing VR products. To the disappointment of VR fans everywh...

By Fergus O'Sullivan on 31 December 2016

BioWare Lead Designer Talks Mass Effect: Andromeda

Mass Effect: Andromeda lead designer Ian S. Frazier shares some new information about the game, offering up interesting details about conversation options and gameplay mechanics. We’re not...

By Brad Jones on 31 December 2016

Prey: Arkane Says Game to Be 'Flawless' on PC at Launch

The video game developer Arkane Studios promises fans that the PC version of its forthcoming first-person shooter, Prey, will be “flawless” when it launches. Beyond the shadow of a doubt, B...

By Kyle Sledge on 31 December 2016

Mass Effect: Andromeda Producer Talks Switch Port

Mass Effect series producer Michael Gamble talks about the potential of a Nintendo Switch port for the upcoming science-fiction RPG Mass Effect: Andromeda. With Nintendo Switch set to laun...

By Dalton Cooper on 31 December 2016

GTA Online Update Adds New Car and Customizations

Video game developer Rockstar Games adds a new car and customization features with an update to its open world multiplayer experience in Grand Theft Auto Online.

By Kyle Sledge on 31 December 2016

NieR: Automata Demo Has Easter Egg Ending

While playing the demo for NieR: Automata, curious gamers discover Easter egg that ends the game with a single press of a button in the inventory screen. Since the demo was released last we...

By Fergus O'Sullivan on 31 December 2016

Carrie Fisher Memorial Being Added To Elite: Dangerous

Per community request, Elite: Dangerous, a massively multiplayer space faring game, will be adding a tribute to the late Carrie Fisher in a forthcoming update. Fans are still reeling from t...

By Curt Hutson on 30 December 2016

Borderlands 3 Message Hidden in Gearbox's Battleborn

Battleborn fans discover morse code hidden in the game’s latest DLC that seems to be a message teasing the plot and setting of the upcoming Borderlands 3.

By Dalton Cooper on 30 December 2016

Major Blizzard Titles Celebrate Diablo's Anniversary

As the 20th anniversary of Blizzard’s popular Diablo franchise approaches, all other major titles prepare to celebrate with an exclusive demon-themed event. This year marks the 20th anniver...

By Maxwell Jeffery on 30 December 2016

Ark: Survival Evolved to Add Sheep to Game

Following accusations of manipulating Steam awards, prehistoric action game ARK: Survival Evolved will have sheep wandering among dinosaurs after next major update. After a minor kerfuffle,...

By Fergus O'Sullivan on 30 December 2016

More Mass Effect Andromeda Gameplay Footage Coming

BioWare announces new gameplay footage of Mass Effect Andromeda will be shown off next week during NVIDIA’s keynote address at the Consumer Electronics Show. Fans have been waiting four yea...

By Weston Albert on 30 December 2016

Blizzard Gives Free Overwatch Loot Boxes

Blizzard is delivering one final holiday present to Overwatch fans in the form of 5 free loot boxes for all players who log in between now and January 2. It says a lot that Blizzard, which...

By Rory Young on 29 December 2016

For Honor Collector's Edition Features Awesome Statue

A recently added For Honor listing on the GameStop website reveals a new Apollyon collector’s edition of the game that includes a highly detailed statue and other physical items. As 2016 ne...

By Derek Nichols on 29 December 2016

Fallout 4 Mod Lets Fans Play Corridor Shooter Mini-Game

A mod for Bethesda Game Studios’ post-apocalyptic RPG, Fallout 4, allows fans to play a corridor shooter mini-game within the base version of the title.

By Kyle Sledge on 29 December 2016

Resident Evil 7 Producer Explains First-Person View

Resident Evil 7 producer explains why Capcom decided to change the game’s point-of-view from third-person to first-person, claiming the game will be more immersive. Resident Evil 7 is easi...

By Boston Blake on 29 December 2016

Enter Game Rant’s Resident Evil 7 Giveaway!

Game Rant is giving away one PC key for Resident Evil 7, the first-person survival-horror game where players face off against supernatural monsters in Louisiana. Game Rant is back with anot...

By Dalton Cooper on 28 December 2016

Street Fighter 5 Mod Will Finally Add Arcade Mode

One Street Fighter 5 player is working on a mod that will finally add arcade mode to the game, saying that they hope it convinces Capcom to introduce the mode officially.

By Jasmine Henry on 28 December 2016

Marvel vs Capcom: Infinite Targeting Late 2017 Launch

Capcom producer Tomoaki Ayano reveals a more specific release window for Marvel vs. Capcom: Infinite, indicating that the game will release in late 2017. One of the biggest surprises of the...

By Dalton Cooper on 28 December 2016

Double Dragon IV Announced for PS4 and PC

After recently acquiring the Double Dragon franchise in 2015, Arc System Works is wasting no time and is proudly announcing Double Dragon 4 for PC and PS4. Double Dragon is a noteworthy fra...

By Rory Young on 28 December 2016

Call of Duty: Infinite Warfare Stays at No. 1 in UK

UK sales tracker Chart-Track announces the best-selling physical releases in the UK for the week ending on December 24th, with Call of Duty: Infinite Warfare at the top. Call of Duty sales...

By Dalton Cooper on 28 December 2016

Star Wars Battlefront 2 Won't Add Conquest Game Mode

Star Wars Battlefront 2 will not feature the Conquest game mode according to DICE’s associate design director Dennis Brännvall. This is sure to hurt for Battlefront fans. When EA confirmed...

By Jasmine Henry on 28 December 2016

Forza Motorsport 7 Leaked by Fanatec

The development of Forza Motorsport 7 is leaked by wheel manufacturer Fanatec, after a post on the company’s forums from CEO Thomas Jackermeier confirmed the game. The Forza Motorsport seri...

By Rob Gordon on 26 December 2016

The Best PC Winter Sale Deals

It’s that time of year every PC Gamer loves and their wallet hates. The PC Gaming Winter Sales are in full swing as deals are bleeding out from every corner. Steam’s highly touted sale laun...

By Dealzon on 26 December 2016

Fallout 4 Terminals Used in CNN 'Russian Hacking' Story

The news outlet CNN uses footage of a computer terminal screen from Bethesda’s post-apocalyptic RPG Fallout 4 to depict ‘Russian hacking’ in one of its stories.

By Kyle Sledge on 26 December 2016

GTA Online Releases Trailer for Import/Export DLC

The video game developer Rockstar Games releases an official launch trailer for Grand Theft Auto Online’s newest free expansion known as Import/Export.

By Kyle Sledge on 26 December 2016

Skyrim: Special Edition Patch Brings Fixes and More

Bethesda Game Studios officially releases a new patch for its open world fantasy-RPG, Skyrim: Special Edition, which brings a variety of fixes and more. It’s been a while since Skyrim: Spec...

By Kyle Sledge on 26 December 2016

Final Fantasy 14: Stormblood Release Date Announced

The annual Final Fantasy XIV Fan Fest in Tokyo, Japan is dropping huge Stormblood announcements including the expansion’s launch date and the new Red Mage class. While everyone’s busy with...

By Rory Young on 26 December 2016

Infinite Warfare is November's Top Digital Console Game

Research company SuperData reveals its statistics for the year, confirming that Call of Duty: Infinite Warfare is the best-selling digital console game for the month of November. To state t...

By Rob Gordon on 26 December 2016

NieR: Automata Demo Available Now on PS4

Platinum Games releases the NieR: Automata demo in the PlayStation Store today, and the brief sample of what the game has in store is being met with very positive feedback. This year’s Squa...

By Cody Gravelle on 26 December 2016

Fallout Shelter Gets a Christmas Update

Publisher and developer Bethesda Game Studios rings in the season by giving its settlement management simulator, Fallout Shelter, an official Christmas update. When Fallout Shelter was init...

By Kyle Sledge on 26 December 2016

Star Wars Battlefront Rogue One Scarif DLC Has Issues

After launching its Rogue One inspired expansion pack, reports from Star Wars Battlefront players reveal a number of new bugs including season pass content being locked. With a brand new St...

By Derek Nichols on 26 December 2016

Grand Theft Auto Online Gets New Bike and Game Mode

In the latest Grand Theft Auto Online update, Rockstar introduces a new motorcycle as well as the Vehicle Vendetta game mode which allows players to collect vehicle powerups.

By Jasmine Henry on 23 December 2016

Overwatch Was The Most Profitable Paid PC Game Of 2016

According to a new report from SuperData Research, Blizzard’s Overwatch manages to take the top spot as the paid PC game that earned the most money in 2016. Out of all the titles that turne...

By Curt Hutson on 23 December 2016

Star Citizen Switches Engine to Amazon's Lumberyard

Star Citizen developer announces it’s moving the open-galaxy space sim from Crytek’s CryEngine to Amazon’s Lumberyard, with the newest update built on the new engine. Since it first starte...

By Boston Blake on 22 December 2016

Overwatch 'Year in Review' Highlights Plans for 2017

With 2016 coming to an end, Overwatch project lead Jeff Kaplan discusses the past, present, and future of the multiplayer shooter in this ‘Year in Review’ video. While Blizzard may be windi...

By Rory Young on 22 December 2016

Witcher 3 Mod Covers Entire Game World in Snow

Thanks to a big The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt fan, players can now install a new mod titled ‘Winter is Coming’ which will bring snow to almost the entire game map. Despite CD Projekt Red having...

By Alexander Pan on 21 December 2016

Skyrim Conversion Mod to Get a Massive Expansion Pack

The Elder Scrolls 5: Skyrim‘s total conversion mod, Enderal, officially announces a massive expansion pack, which receives a release sometime next year. Earlier this year, the Skyrim total...

By Kyle Sledge on 21 December 2016

Rumor – ME: Andromeda and South Park Release Dates Leak

An online listing from Microsoft potentially leaks the release dates for BioWare’s Mass Effect: Andromeda and Ubisoft’s South Park: The Fractured But Whole.

By Kyle Sledge on 21 December 2016

Project Cars 2 Aiming for September Release Date

Slightly Mad Studios CEO Ian Bell says that racing game Project Cars 2 is aiming for a September release date, and that the game will feature all of the famous car brands.

By Jasmine Henry on 19 December 2016

Rainbow Six Siege Adds Holiday Challenges and Rewards

In celebration of the holidays and one year anniversary of the Rainbow Six Siege launch, Ubisoft announces special challenges and rewards running from December 20 to January 3. The first ye...

By Derek Nichols on 19 December 2016

State of Decay 2 News Coming at E3 2017

Undead Labs announces to fans that they can see more gameplay of State of Decay 2 at E3 2017 in June, as well as learn the game’s release date and platforms. Microsoft’s E3 2016 press confe...

By Dalton Cooper on 19 December 2016

Star Citizen FPS Star Marine Now Live

Ambitious hybrid game Star Citizen sees the introduction of its highly anticipated FPS segment, called Star Marine, featuring two maps and two game modes. Fans of Star Citizen will be happy...

By Fergus O'Sullivan on 19 December 2016

Friday the 13th Game Debuts Extended Gameplay Footage

Extended gameplay footage of Friday the 13th: The Game releases, showing off the game’s asymmetric multiplayer gameplay as camp counselors try to survive against Jason. Originally slated fo...

By Dalton Cooper on 19 December 2016

Terry Crews Visits Overwatch Studio

Actor and former NFL player Terry Crews pays a visit to Blizzard’s Overwatch team, sparking speculation that he will voice a new character in the game. A few weeks ago, Terry Crews set the...

By Dalton Cooper on 19 December 2016

Overwatch: Reapers Shotguns Recreated in LEGO Form

This LEGO genius and Overwatch fan recreates a perfect replica of Reaper’s hellfire shotguns and skull mask from just over 1,000 pieces of the classic building toy. Like all Blizzard games,...

By Denny Connolly on 18 December 2016

GTA5 Sold 6 Million Copies In Just The UK

Rockstar Games’ Grand Theft Auto 5 sells over 6 million copies in the United Kingdom, continuing its reign as the best-selling game within the region. When Rockstar Games first launched Gr...

By John Jacques on 18 December 2016

Overwatch Holiday Web Comic Banned in Russia

UPDATE: Blizzard has clarified that it made the decision not to release the Overwatch web comic in Russia. Unfortunately for Russian fans of Blizzard’s latest first-person shooter Overwatch...

By Maxwell Jeffery on 18 December 2016

Overwatch Players Crowdfund Cookies to Send to Blizzard

A group of Overwatch players begin a crowdfunding campaign to send cookies to Blizzard after praising the developer’s response to their concerns about the game’s holiday event. When the Ove...

By Jasmine Henry on 18 December 2016

Overwatch Fans Complain About Mei's Holiday Skin

Blizzard’s Jeff Kaplan is addresses the Overwatch community’s frustrations and disappointment over the Legendary rarity of Mei’s Winter Wonderland skin. For the most part, Overwatch‘s Winte...

By Rory Young on 18 December 2016

FIFA 17 Christmas Event Returns

The FIFA 17 Christmas event called FUTmas begins, granting players additional squad building challenges, mystery packs, and more! FUTmas is back for FIFA 17 players this year, a celebration...

By John Jacques on 18 December 2016

The Walking Dead: A New Frontier Episode 1 & 2 Review

Episodes 1 and 2 of The Walking Dead: A New Frontier improve upon the series’ existing formula, offering an emotionally trying story and a new coat of gameplay polish.

By Sarah Fields on 18 December 2016

Resident Evil 7 Japanese TV Trailer Released

The video game publisher and developer Capcom officially releases the Japanese television trailer for its forthcoming survival-horror title Resident Evil 7. Just a few days ago, Capcom put...

By Kyle Sledge on 18 December 2016

Battlefield 1 Releases They Shall Not Pass Concept Art

DICE and Electronic Arts officially release several images containing concept art for Battlefield 1‘s forthcoming downloadable content, They Shall Not Pass. After DICE and Electronic Arts p...

By Kyle Sledge on 16 December 2016

Battlefield 1 DLC Image Teases French Army

Battlefield 1 developers release official concept art for the World War I shooter’s forthcoming They Shall Not Pass DLC that features the French army. As of late, Battlefield 1 fans have b...

By Kyle Sledge on 16 December 2016

Battlefield 1's New Eye to Eye Mode Detailed

DICE and Electronic Arts provide official details explaining the new Eye to Eye game type for the World War I-inspired first-person shooter Battlefield 1. As of late, with content drops suc...

By Kyle Sledge on 15 December 2016

Street Fighter 5 Akuma Gameplay Trailer Revealed

Capcom reveals a new Akuma gameplay trailer for Street Fighter 5 at PlayStation Experience 2016, also confirming that five other ‘completely new’ characters will come in 2017.

By Jasmine Henry on 15 December 2016

Yooka-Laylee Release Date Revealed

Playtonic Games announces the release date for Yooka-Laylee, and confirms that the game won’t see a release on the Wii U as a result of “unforeseen technical issues.” Playtonic Games’ spiri...

By Brad Jones on 14 December 2016

For Honor Requires Constant Internet Connection

Ubisoft community representative UbiJurassic reveals in a forum post that the upcoming For Honor requires a constant Internet connection, even in single player. When the hack and slash acti...

By Dalton Cooper on 14 December 2016

Fallout: New Vegas Fan Mods Bow and Arrow into Game

A archery fan of Bethesda and Obsidian Entertainment’s post-apocalyptic role-playing game, Fallout: New Vegas, mods bow and arrow weaponry into the title. Even though Fallout: New Vegas has...

By Kyle Sledge on 13 December 2016

Friday the 13th Game Brings Back Tommy Jarvis Character

The developers at Gun Media release a new trailer for Friday the 13th: The Game, revealing that the title will bring back Tommy Jarvis as a character in the game. Although Friday the 13th:...

By Kyle Sledge on 13 December 2016

Capcom Projects RE 7 Sales to Pass 4M Units on Day One

The video game developer and publisher Capcom believes the sales for its forthcoming survival-horror game Resident Evil 7 will pass 4 million units on day one. About a month ago, Capcom ann...

By Kyle Sledge on 12 December 2016

The Walking Dead Skips PS3, Xbox 360 for Season 3

The third season of the episodic The Walking Dead: A Telltale Games Series, A New Frontier, skips a release for the PlayStation 3 and Xbox 360 consoles.

By Kyle Sledge on 12 December 2016

The Walking Dead Story Generator Has 42 Decisions

Telltale’s CEO reveals how new players will be introduced to the complicated and gut-wrenching world of The Walking Dead, while finding out what kind of survivor they really are.

By F. O'Sullivan on 12 December 2016

PC Game Winter Sale Brings Cheap Civ 6

We’re still about 2 weeks away from the beginning of the Steam Winter Sale, but at least one PC gaming retailer isn’t afraid to launch their sale ahead of the pack. At GMG, dozens and dozen...

By Dealzon on 12 December 2016

Call of Duty Sales Down 50% Compared to Last Year

According to a pair of Wall Street analysts, Call of Duty: Infinite Warfare‘s sales were down 50% compared to the sales of last year’s Call of Duty: Black Ops 3. In 2015, Call of Duty: Blac...

By Dalton Cooper on 12 December 2016

Ubisoft Reveals Full Ghost Recon: Wildlands Map

Ubisoft releases two new maps for the upcoming action-adventure shooter Ghost Recon: Wildlands, which detail the game’s open-world bosses, regions, and ecosystems. There’s no denying that U...

By Boston Blake on 12 December 2016

10 New Characters That Should Be in MvC: Infinite

With the forthcoming Marvel vs Capcom: Infinite reviving the fighting game franchise, these are some of the new characters we believe the game should have on its roster. During PlayStation...

By Kyle Sledge on 12 December 2016

Overwatch Winter Holiday Event Leaks

Datamining efforts leak potential details about Overwatch‘s upcoming winter event, which reportedly includes a new map, game mode, and customization options. It’s no secret that Blizzard is...

By Dalton Cooper on 12 December 2016

Blizzard Working to Eliminate Overwatch Trolls

In a new post over at the Blizzard forums, Overwatch game director Jeff Kaplan confirms that the team are working on a new reporting system to help with toxic players. From creating a “hide...

By Alexander Pan on 12 December 2016

Resident Evil 7 Releases Creepy TV Trailer

Video game publisher and developer Capcom unveils its creepy new television trailer advertisement for the forthcoming survival-horror title Resident Evil 7. At this point, Capcom has releas...

By Kyle Sledge on 11 December 2016

Overwatch Winter Wonderland Holiday Event Begins

Overwatch‘s Winter Wonderland holiday event is now live, introducing over 100 new cosmetics with over a dozen skins, a Mei-themed snowball brawl and more. The holidays have arrived in Bliz...

By Rory Young on 11 December 2016

Resident Evil 7 Video Teases Jack Baker Boss Fight

Capcom releases a new gameplay trailer for Resident Evil 7 that teases the game’s first boss fight against the evil patriarch of the Baker family, Jack Baker. With still a month to go until...

By Dalton Cooper on 10 December 2016

Overwatch Holiday Event Launches Next Week

It looks like the datamined Christmas Event for Overwatch is only a week away, judging by an invite to players, posted to the game’s official Twitter account. Good news for all the Overwatc...

By Maxwell Jeffery on 09 December 2016

Resident Evil 7 Demo Xbox One and PC Release Date

Months after it hit PS4, Capcom announces PC and Xbox One release dates for the fully updated version of Resident Evil 7‘s challenging and creepy Beginning Hour demo. One of the biggest sur...

By Dalton Cooper on 08 December 2016

Resident Evil 7 Gameplay Video Features Bugs & Ma Baker

Capcom officially releases gameplay video for its forthcoming survival-horror title Resident Evil 7 that features encounters with bugs and Marguerite Baker. With the release of Resident Evi...

By Kyle Sledge on 08 December 2016

Overwatch Players Create Hide and Seek Mode

Overwatch players use the new 3v3 elimination mode to create their own ‘hide and seek’ game mode, but some players complain that the user-made mode is just trolling. The 20 million people...

By Jasmine Henry on 07 December 2016

Battlefield 1's Trailer Was the Most Popular On YouTube

Battlefield 1′s trailer trounces the competition by miles, garnering almost 50 million views in the seven months since it was released and breaking all records. Google is getting started e...

By Fergus O'Sullivan on 07 December 2016

Overwatch Players 'Speed Run' to Lowest Possible Rank

Dan ‘Bacontotem’ Brown and Jon ‘WrstReaperNA’ Kingham become the first players in the world to reach rank 1 in season 3 of Overwatch‘s Competitive Play. Dan “Bacontotem” Brown, aka Hanjo, i...

By Dalton Cooper on 06 December 2016

PC Launch Discounts: Shadow Tactics & Arizona Sunshine

Sneaking in a big discount on release week? Three somewhat big titles just launched and with big discounts if you know where to look. GMG is hosting deals up to 32% off the Zombie VR shoot-...

By Dealzon on 06 December 2016

DOOM Gameplay Trailer Reveals Content In Free Update 5

A brand new gameplay trailer for DOOM reveals new details on what’s included in Free Update 5 and teases the third and final paid content pack known as Bloodfall. It’s clear that DOOM has b...

By Derek Nichols on 06 December 2016

Titanfall 2 Double XP Weekend Starts Friday

Respawn Entertainment announces that this weekend will be host to a double XP event for Titanfall 2, allowing players to progress through the ranks in half the time. Players who are looking...

By Maxwell Jeffery on 06 December 2016

Dead Rising 4 Review Roundup

Capcom’s other zombie franchise is back once again in the form of Dead Rising 4, and despite some missing features that will disappoint longtime fans, it seems that the fourth instalment is...

By Brad Jones on 05 December 2016

ME: Andromeda Facial Animations Still Being Polished

Following fan complaints about the quality of the facial animations in Mass Effect: Andromeda, various BioWare developers take to Twitter to ease their concerns. Even though Mass Effect: An...

By Dalton Cooper on 05 December 2016

Resident Evil 7 Final Demo Available Today on PS VR

At the PlayStation Experience event, Sony announces that the third and final demo for Resident Evil 7 will be available to download later tonight, with PS VR support. Since this past summer...

By Dalton Cooper on 04 December 2016

Prey: Eight Minute Extended Gameplay Video Released

Arkane Studios releases a new gameplay trailer for Prey, with the game’s creative director and lead designer walking viewers though the game’s mechanics and features. Last night during The...

By Boston Blake on 04 December 2016

Resident Evil 7 Demo Guide: How to Unlock Both Endings

Capcom releases the third and final demo update for Resident Evil 7, which adds a handgun, a monster, and two different endings for players to unlock. After months of players trying to figu...

By Dalton Cooper on 03 December 2016

Dead Rising 4 Review

Dead Rising 4 marks the return of the fan-favorite protagonist Frank West and the setting in which he debuted, but there are shortcomings scattered about the chaotic landscape. It’s odd to...

By Riley Little on 02 December 2016

Overwatch Cheaters Want to Sue Blizzard Over Bans

Blizzard waves the banhammer with the latest Overwatch update by banning players who are using cheats, but some banned players are so unhappy that they want to sue the company. Since Overwa...

By Jasmine Henry on 02 December 2016

Overwatch Map Features Deadly Cars

As new Overwatch map Oasis is released on the game’s Public Test Region, players of the multiplayer shooter discover that the cars on the map’s highways are able to kill them. In addition t...

By Jasmine Henry on 02 December 2016

The Walking Dead: A New Frontier Game Awards Trailer

A brand new trailer for the episodic interactive adventure game The Walking Dead: The Telltale Series – A New Frontier debuts at The Game Awards 2016.

By Kyle Sledge on 01 December 2016

Ex-Battlefield Devs Making Horror Game with Vikings

Ex-Battlefield and Payday 2 developer David Goldfarb reveals his new project, a horror game called Project Wight where players play as a monster fighting vikings.

By Dalton Cooper on 01 December 2016

No Man's Sky Did Not Use Deceptive Advertising on Steam

The Advertising Standards Authority declares that developer Hello Games did not use deceptive marketing practices when promoting No Man’s Sky on Steam. Despite the initial controversy and s...

By Kyle Sledge on 30 November 2016

Resident Evil 7 Lets Players Drive A Car

Capcom invites gaming journalists to go hands-on with Resident Evil 7 at a special event in Japan, revealing an early section of the game where players drive a car. In the terrifying world...

By Dalton Cooper on 30 November 2016

Overwatch Player Hits Level Cap By Himself

The level cap for Overwatch is a long way away for the most of us, but one user has got all the way to level 1800 by himself – making him the first solo player to do it. One Overwatch playe...

By Maxwell Jeffery on 30 November 2016

Overwatch Genji's Katana Forged by Master Blacksmiths

The crafty folks at Man at Arms are at it again, this time forging the futuristic katana wielded by Overwatch‘s Genji and using a variety of techniques to do it. Of all the weapons used by...

By Curt Hutson on 30 November 2016

Doom Roguelike Threatened With Legal Action

DoomRL, which puts a roguelike spin on the classic FPS Doom, is threatened with legal action from ZeniMax Media over the use of ZeniMax-owned trademarks. Given the role of Doom as one of t...

By Rob Gordon on 29 November 2016

Shovel Knight: Specter of Torment Shown At Game Awards

Developer Yacht Club Games premieres the first trailer for Shovel Knight: Specter of Torment at The Game Awards, revealing it to be a prequel to the original game. Yesterday, Yacht Club Gam...

By Curt Hutson on 29 November 2016

Overwatch Season 3 Launches, Tweaks Ranking System

Overwatch‘s third competitive season is underway, and some players have noticed that the game’s ranking system is behaving slightly differently from last time. As we enter the final month...

By Maxwell Jeffery on 29 November 2016

Prey Gameplay Trailer Revealed at The Game Awards

At the Game Awards 2016, developer Arkane Studios reveals a new trailer for the first-person action game, Prey, revealing new gameplay elements for the game. As expected, the Game Awards 20...

By Boston Blake on 29 November 2016

Battlefield 1 Adds Multiplayer Mode for Scouts, Medics

DICE and Electronic Arts announce the addition a brand new multiplayer mode to the World War I shooter Battlefield 1 for the video game’s Scout and Medic classes. Considering the fact that...

By Kyle Sledge on 29 November 2016

Red Dead Redemption Comes to PC, PS4 Next Week

Rockstar Games officially announces that Red Dead Redemption comes to PC and PlayStation 4 next week by way of Sony’s PlayStation Now streaming service.

By Kyle Sledge on 29 November 2016

Former Bioware, Riot, Blizzard Devs Reveal 'Dauntless'

A new game titled Dauntless is revealed at The Game Awards, coming from indie developer Phoenix Labs, made up of former developers from BioWare, Riot, Capcom, and Blizzard. The Game Awards...

By Weston Albert on 29 November 2016

Street Fighter 5 Support Could Last Until 2020

The video game developer Capcom reveals its decision to potentially extend post-launch support for its fighting game Street Fighter 5 well into the year 2020.

By Kyle Sledge on 29 November 2016

Street Fighter 5's Laura Gets Sombra Skin Mod

Sombra is the latest Overwatch character to show up in Street Fighter V, thanks to a new mod that swaps in the hacker’s appearance in place of Laura Matsuda.

By Jason Gallagher on 29 November 2016

LawBreakers Trailer Shows Off New Gunslinger Character

Boss Key Productions reveals a new trailer for LawBreakers during The Game Awards 2016 that shows off unique gravity-defying gameplay and a new character, Gunslinger. The Game Awards 2016 w...

By Boston Blake on 29 November 2016

Analyst: PlayStation VR Sales Were Less Than Expected

Gaming industry research firm SuperData lowers its 2016 sales expectations for Sony’s PlayStation VR headset from 2.6 million units sold to less than 750,000. Coming into 2016, many analyst...

By Dalton Cooper on 29 November 2016

Resident Evil 7 to Have XB1 to PC Cross-Save Feature

Video game developer Capcom officially confirms the inclusion of an Xbox One to PC cross-save feature for its forthcoming survival-horror title Resident Evil 7. With the release date for Re...

By Kyle Sledge on 28 November 2016

Overwatch Datamine Discoveries Hint at Christmas Event

Dataminers work hard to sift through Overwatch‘s files and reveal that a Christmas-themed update is most likely on its way for Blizzard’s team-based shooter. There is yet to be official wor...

By Maxwell Jeffery on 27 November 2016

No Man's Sky Base Building Update Coming Soon

Hello Games officially announces its survival and space exploration title No Man’s Sky is set to receive an update containing a base-building feature “soon.” Although Sean Murray and his te...

By Kyle Sledge on 26 November 2016

Mass Effect: Andromeda Won't Feature Every Alien Race

In a recent interview, creative director Mac Walters confirms that players won’t be seeing every one of their favorite alien races in Mass Effect Andromeda. Mass Effect Andromeda continues...

By Derek Nichols on 26 November 2016

Bethesda Wants to Make All of Fallout 4 in VR

Video game publisher and developer Bethesda Softworks declares its intentions to recreate all of its post-apocalyptic RPG Fallout 4 in virtual reality.

By Kyle Sledge on 26 November 2016

Resident Evil 7 Video Shows Basement Slaughterhouse

Capcom releases another gameplay video for Resident Evil 7, this time showing off new areas of the Baker family plantation, like a rec room and a basement slaughterhouse. To build anticipat...

By Dalton Cooper on 25 November 2016

Conan Exiles Trailer Highlights Survival Gameplay

The new Conan Exiles trailer reveals a survival-sandbox game set in a world of hard choices, plenty of gore and large muscled men with even larger broadswords. After several months of quiet...

By Fergus O'Sullivan on 25 November 2016

Modern Warfare Remastered Adds Classic Maps Next Week

Activision announces free DLC is coming very soon to Call of Duty: Modern Warfare Remastered including six remastered maps, two new game modes, and a holiday themed playlist. So far, Call o...

By Derek Nichols on 25 November 2016

Ghost Recon: Wildlands Beta Registration Begins

Registration for the beta test of Ubisoft’s forthcoming open world tactical shooter Ghost Recon: Wildlands officially begins, with fans being able to sign up now. About a month ago, Ubisoft...

By Kyle Sledge on 25 November 2016

Resident Evil 7 Brings Back Exploration, Puzzle Solving

Early coverage of Resident Evil 7 shows that the latest entry to the series will be returning to its gameplay roots with classic exploration-based puzzles. Resident Evil 7 is still on-sched...

By Rory Young on 25 November 2016

Star Wars Battlefront Sequel 'Much Bigger' Says EA

Video game publisher and developer Electronic Arts teases its intentions to make the forthcoming sequel for Star Wars Battlefront “much bigger” than before. It’s no secret that Star Wars Ba...

By Kyle Sledge on 25 November 2016

Battlefield 1 Free DLC 'Giant's Shadow' Lands Next Week

EA DICE is scheduling the launch of the forthcoming free Battlefield 1 DLC, Giant’s Shadow, for December 20. The DLC includes a map and a grenade crossbow weapon. Final details for Battlefi...

By Rory Young on 25 November 2016

Rainbow Six Siege Is Getting Another Year of DLC

Ubisoft confirms that Rainbow Six Siege will be getting a new season of content for 2017, along with some big patch updates in the near future. Rainbow Six Siege has been out for almost a y...

By John Jacques on 25 November 2016

Total War: Warhammer Reveals Realm of the Wood Elves DLC

New expansions for Total War: Warhammer add a playable faction, new units, and hours of gameplay to the strategy hit set in a world of swords and sorcery. Just in case players were getting...

By Fergus O'Sullivan on 25 November 2016

Warhammer - End Times: Vermintide Adding VR Level

Fatshark, the developer of Warhammer – End Times: Vermintide, announces it’s working on a VR level for the game that it intends to give away to fans for free. Warhammer – End Times: Vermint...

By Cody Gravelle on 25 November 2016

FBI: Hackers Stole Millions from EA Using FIFA

The FBI alleges that four hackers are guilty of conspiracy to commit wire fraud, having earned millions from an illegitimate FIFA coin mining scheme. When it was first announced a few years...

By John Jacques on 25 November 2016

Grand Theft Auto 5 Datamine Reveals Cut Content

A group of hardcore Grand Theft Auto 5 fans finally achieves its goal in uncovering the motherlode of cut beta content, revealing how far the game had come since development. Grand Theft Au...

By Cody Gravelle on 25 November 2016

Hack 20% Off Watch Dogs 2 for PC

After a 2-week delay from its console counterpart, the Hack-n-Splode Watch Dogs 2 is now available on the PC. A surprising turn from Ubisoft resulted in a relatively successful port, as use...

By Dealzon on 25 November 2016

Overwatch Mythbusters Video Examines Sombra

Learn some tips and tricks about playing Overwatch‘s new hero, Sombra, with this video looking into what the character can do with her unique kit of abilities. Overwatch‘s newest addition t...

By Weston Albert on 25 November 2016

Terry Crews Wants to Voice Doomfist in Overwatch

After a Reddit user suggested Terry Crews as a candidate to voice the mysterious Overwatch character Doomfist, the Hollywood actor himself responds with an enthusiastic yes. In the months s...

By Alexander Pan on 25 November 2016

The Walking Dead Season 3 Release Date Revealed

Telltale Games reveals the season 3 premiere date for The Walking Dead: The Telltale Series – A New Frontier, as well as when players can see the game next.

By Dalton Cooper on 24 November 2016

Overwatch To Give Symmetra Two Ultimates

Overwatch is giving Symmetra two ultimate abilities. Keeping her standard teleporter, the support character will also be able to generate individual shields over a large radius. Blizzard’s...

By Jasmine Henry on 23 November 2016

Division Guide: How to Get Urban MDR

While many players jumped off The Division bandwagon at some point between the game’s release back in March and now, plenty are returning to the title thanks to the latest update, Survival....

By Anthony Taormina on 23 November 2016

Blizzard Cancels Overwatch Graphic Novel

With the popularity of Overwatch refusing to wane, fans were anticipating the arrival of a graphic novel highlighting the game’s existing narrative. Alas, Blizzard has scrapped it. There’s...

By Riley Little on 23 November 2016

Watch Dogs 2 Easter Egg Found

Watch Dogs 2 players will find a fake game trailer hidden in a mission that may be a clue towards an upcoming Ubisoft game or could be a playful reference to something else. These days it’...

By Anthony Taormina on 23 November 2016

Steam Autumn Sale Is Live With New PC Game Discounts

Valve’s digital gaming distribution platform, Steam, officially begins its annual Autumn Sale, offering a plethora of discounts for a wide variety of PC titles. Following Steam‘s major over...

By Kyle Sledge on 23 November 2016

Mass Effect Andromeda Devs Explain Romance Changes

The developers at BioWare explain how Mass Effect Andromeda approaches the science fiction series’ ability for players to have romances within the game. One of the most popular features wit...

By Kyle Sledge on 23 November 2016

Mass Effect: Andromeda Has No Ship Loading Screens

The next installment in video game developer BioWare’s science fiction series, Mass Effect: Andromeda, has no loading screens within the title’s Tempest ship. As Mass Effect: Andromeda fans...

By Kyle Sledge on 22 November 2016

Details on Mass Effect: Andromeda’s Side Activities

According to developer Bioware, Mass Effect: Andromeda boasts the largest universe ever seen in the Mass Effect series. And outside of the main quest and story line that players will pursue...

By Weston Albert on 22 November 2016

The Division Update 1.5 Patch Notes Released

With the Survival expansion launching today for Tom Clancy’s The Division on Xbox One and PC, Ubisoft releases the full list of changes arriving in update 1.5. After going under the radar f...

By Derek Nichols on 22 November 2016

Microsoft Apologizes for Offensive Dead Rising 4 Email

Microsoft comes under fire for a new Dead Rising 4 email advertisement that is accused of featuring a racial slur, prompting Major Nelson to issue an apology to fans. Anyone that is signed...

By Dalton Cooper on 22 November 2016

Ford Ad Blatantly Steals Firewatch Art

A Ford auto dealer based in Massachusetts stands accused of using art stolen from indie hit Firewatch as part of its promotional materials distributed to customers.

By Brad Jones on 21 November 2016

GTA Online's Next DLC Lets Players Steal 'Exotic' Cars

Rockstar Games announces the Import/Export expansion for Grand Theft Auto Online, which brings a focus to the organized mass theft of high-end automobiles.

By John Jacques on 20 November 2016

Gamer Recreates Game of Thrones Trailer in Skyrim

One YouTuber recreates a season one trailer for Game of Thrones within Skyrim, using over 260 modifications to recreate Westeros and its dangerous inhabitants. It’s easy to see the similari...

By John Jacques on 20 November 2016

Call of Duty: Infinite Warfare Patch Nerfs Volk

Infinity Ward releases the patch notes for the latest Call of Duty: Infinite Warfare update, detailing changes coming to multiplayer as well as Zombies in Spaceland. Call of Duty: Infinite...

By Dalton Cooper on 20 November 2016

Witcher 3 Producer Hypes Cyberpunk 2077

The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt executive producer John Mamais talks Cyberpunk 2077 in the pre-show segment of the Golden Joystick Awards, hyping up the upcoming title with a strong statement. Ev...

By Rob Gordon on 20 November 2016

Watch Dogs 2 Anti-Cheat System Preventing Online Play

Gamers experiencing issues accessing Watch Dogs 2’s multiplayer features on PC thanks to some problems with the third-party anti-cheat software Ubisoft is using.

By Boston Blake on 20 November 2016

Resident Evil 7 Collector's Edition Revealed

All of the contents for the Collector’s Edition of the next entry in Capcom’s long-running survival-horror franchise, Resident Evil 7, get revealed to the public. Not too long ago, video ga...

By Kyle Sledge on 19 November 2016

FIFA 17 Glitches Recreated in Real-Life

Fans of FIFA 17 banded together to recreate glitches from the game in real life, resulting in an absurd video with many twitches, invisible players, and several dabs. FIFA 17 is chock full...

By John Jacques on 19 November 2016

Blizzard Making Big Changes To Overwatch Leveling

Blizzard will soon release an update for Overwatch that will overhaul the current leveling system, but some players fear this is merely a cash grab to sell more loot boxes. The most recent...

By Curt Hutson on 19 November 2016

Outlast 2 Devs Will Sell Real Diapers

Outlast 2 developer Red Barels Studio announces a Kickstarter for Underscares, a fake brand of adult diapers that will be sold as a type of pre-order bonus for the horror game. As the surv...

By Anthony Taormina on 18 November 2016

System Shock Remake Delayed to 2018

Video game developer Night Dive Studios officially announces that its remake of the first-person action-RPG System Shock gets a delay until the year 2018. Ever since Night Dive Studios rele...

By Kyle Sledge on 18 November 2016

Telltale's Batman Episode 4 Trailer and Release Date

Telltale Games shows off the trailer for the fourth episode of Batman – The Telltale Series, which shows Bruce Wayne in a precarious situation and introduces a largely expected villain. The...

By John Jacques on 17 November 2016

Mass Effect: Andromeda Theme Song Reveal Coming Soon

BioWare announces that the main theme of Mass Effect: Andromeda will be revealed at 2016: A Video Game Musical Odyssey, where it will be performed by a live orchestra. In space, no one can...

By John Jacques on 17 November 2016

Division Update & Survival Mode Launch Next Week

Massive announces Tom Clancy’s The Division second expansion, Survival, launches November 22nd for PC and Xbox One, and December 22nd for PlayStation 4. Tom Clancy’s The Division has experi...

By Boston Blake on 17 November 2016

Star Wars Battlefront Rogue One DLC Dated

Electronic Arts and DICE reveal the release date for the Rogue One: Scarif expansion for Star Wars Battlefront, which will add two new characters, four maps, and more. Last year, Electronic...

By Dalton Cooper on 17 November 2016

Valve Could Be Hit with $3 Million Fine in Australia

Due to a national policy that says Australians have a right to a refund for faulty or defective goods, Valve’s lack of refund policy could see the company fined millions. There are few comp...

By Cody Gravelle on 17 November 2016

Dishonored 2 PC Patch Put Out to Fix Performance Issues

In order to fix performance problems occurring with Dishonored 2’s PC version, the developers at Bethesda and Arkane Studios release a patch for the stealth-action title.

By Kyle Sledge on 17 November 2016

Dishonored 2 Reportedly Has Major Issues on PC

Dishonored 2 on PC reportedly has major issues, with the game struggling to hit 60 frames per second at 1080p, even dipping to just 13 FPS at some points.

By Jasmine Henry on 17 November 2016

Minecraft: The Exploration Update Goes Live

Minecraft Update 1.11, known as the Exploration Update, goes live today for PC and Mac, and introduces llamas, new maps, locations, and adventures for Minecraft players. It’s been five yea...

By Boston Blake on 17 November 2016

Dead Rising 4 Will Not Feature Campaign Co-op

A representative of Capcom Vancouver confirms that Dead Rising 4 will not feature campaign co-op, and will instead restrict its multiplayer functionality to a side-mode. This year’s E3 even...

By Brad Jones on 17 November 2016

EA on Titanfall 2 Sales: 'It's About the Long Run'

While commenting on the lower than expected sales figures for Titanfall 2, EA CFO Blake Jorgensen reaffirms that the company is taking a long term view for the title. It’s been a tough road...

By Derek Nichols on 17 November 2016

Destiny and Overwatch Influenced Mass Effect Andromeda

Bioware says fans will notice how “fluid, dynamic, and fast-paced” the gameplay of Mass Effect Andromeda is, in part due to the influence of popular shooters. Mass Effect Andromeda will be...

By Weston Albert on 16 November 2016

Watch Dogs 2 Review

Watch Dogs 2 takes players back to the hacking-themed open-world with a new protagonist, some helpful drones, and a much better approach to humor than the original game. To many gamers, th...

By Denny Connolly on 15 November 2016

Telltale's Marvel Game Stars Guardians of the Galaxy

The union that represents video game voice actors uploads a list of upcoming titles to its website, possibly spilling the beans on Telltale’s 2017 Marvel game. SAG-AFTRA, the union that rep...

By Jason Gallagher on 14 November 2016

Nier: Automata Aims To Redeem The Original Game

Game Rant goes hands on with NieR: Automata, experiencing the new action system from Platinum Games and discovering just how long the game truly is. When NieR: Automata was first announced,...

By John Jacques on 14 November 2016

Zombies in Spaceland Guide: How to Craft Weapons

The Zombies in Spaceland mode in Call of Duty: Infinite Warfare has four different Wonder Weapons for players to craft. Here’s where to find all the parts. As has been tradition for Zombies...

By Dalton Cooper on 14 November 2016

Call of Duty Guide: How to Unlock MW 1 and 2 Songs

Here’s how to unlock and listen to songs from Call of Duty 4: Modern Warfare and Modern Warfare 2 in the Zombies in Spaceland mode for Infinite Warfare. Call of Duty: Infinite Warfare is st...

By Dalton Cooper on 14 November 2016

Heroes of the Storms Adds Varian and Ragnaros

Blizzard’s cinematic team puts together an emotional trailer to reveal that Varian Wrynn and Ragnaros the Firelord from World of Warcraft will soon be coming to the Nexus. One of the bigges...

By Jason Gallagher on 13 November 2016

Overwatch Adds Sombra on All Platforms

Overwatch fans logging into the game should all now be able to play as Sombra, the hacking hero with serious sabotage skills and a rather mean machine pistol. Overwatch fans who have been...

By John Jacques on 13 November 2016

Overwatch Players Discover Amusing Sombra Glitch

Just when we thought we knew all of Sombra’s abilities, it appears that the hacker heroine can hack her way outside of Overwatch‘s maps for a spot of skydiving. After last week’s reveal tha...

By Maxwell Jeffery on 12 November 2016

Gears of War 4 Getting Legacy Maps in November

The Coalition reveals the first two free DLC maps for Gears of War 4 are legacy maps first seen in Gears of War 3, and fans can play...

By Dalton Cooper on 12 November 2016

Is Activision Prepping DLC for Modern Warfare Remastered?

Call of Duty: Modern Warfare Remastered players find hidden content that might suggest that Activision plans to release DLC for the game in the future. While there was a great deal of deba...

By Brad Jones on 12 November 2016

Dead Rising 4 Video Features Killer Santa Claus

Brand new gameplay footage of the upcoming Dead Rising 4 surfaces that details the game’s enemy types, including a maniacal pirate, mascot, and Santa Claus. Dead Rising 4 is less than a mon...

By Dalton Cooper on 12 November 2016

Call of Duty: Modern Warfare Remastered Review

Call of Duty: Modern Warfare Remastered updates the FPS classic admirably, but its pricing scheme and missing maps keep it from reaching its true potential. Call of Duty 4: Modern Warfare...

By Dalton Cooper on 11 November 2016

Mass Effect Andromeda Companion Character Details

Following its cinematic reveal trailer for Mass Effect Andromeda earlier this week, BioWare reveals new information on two potential squad mates in the upcoming title. It’s been quite a wai...

By Derek Nichols on 11 November 2016

NieR: Automata May Come to Xbox One

NieR: Automata producer Yosuke Saito states that an Xbox One release for the game is in the cards, and confirms that the upcoming action RPG will support the PS4 Pro. Earlier this week, Ga...

By John Jacques on 11 November 2016

Skyrim Special Edition Review

The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim gets a facelift with a new Special Edition that improves graphics and convenience, but leaves just about everything else the way it was in 2011. The Elder Scrol...

By Denny Connolly on 10 November 2016

Tyranny Review

Obsidian returns to the world of old-school RPG gaming with aplomb through Tyranny, a fantasy epic armed to the teeth with a plot of deception and intrigue. Although Obsidian Entertainment...

By Rob Gordon on 10 November 2016

Call of Duty: Infinite Warfare Review

Call of Duty: Infinite Warfare delivers a strong campaign mode, and even though multiplayer and Zombies aren’t as compelling, it’s still one of 2016’s best FPS games. Since its announcemen...

By Dalton Cooper on 10 November 2016

Overwatch to Reveal an LGBT Character Soon

In an interview with Kotaku, when discussing gay characters in Overwatch, lead hero designer Geoff Goodman and artist Rachel Day confirm an LGBT character will be revealed shortly. At Blizz...

By Curt Hutson on 07 November 2016

Overwatch's eSports League Hopes to Emulate NFL, NBA

Blizzard announces the Overwatch League, which seeks to establish regional fan bases and provide greater security for players and team owners by copying traditional sports. The Overwatch an...

By Jason Gallagher on 07 November 2016

Overwatch PTR Change Buffs Pharah

The latest Overwatch PTR update adds in a ton of new content including Sombra, but Pharah players also discover that another new buff may help the character to fly forever. It has been a bu...

By Derek Nichols on 07 November 2016

'Play of the Game 2.0' Coming to Overwatch

A new Play of the Game 2.0 feature is coming to Overwatch, confirms Blizzard, which should help show off teamwork between players in the game’s highlight clip Players who are tired of all t...

By Maxwell Jeffery on 07 November 2016

Grand Theft Auto 5 Mod Drops 100 Citizens on Helicopter

YouTuber Sernandoe drops one hundred Los Santos citizens onto the blades of a helicopter in Grand Theft Auto 5 with a mod, and the results are surprising. Grand Theft Auto V would be plenty...

By Sarah Fields on 07 November 2016

Overwatch Is Blizzard's Fastest Game to Hit 20M Players

Video game publisher Activision officially declares the team-based first-person shooter Overwatch to be Blizzard’s fastest title to hit 20 million players. Just a few weeks ago, Blizzard re...

By Kyle Sledge on 06 November 2016

Overwatch: Sombra Revealed, New Arcade Mode & Maps

The day of reveal is finally here as Blizzard releases a new animated short, revealing that Sombra will be coming to Overwatch‘s Public Test Realm next week. BlizzCon 2016 is off to a fanta...

By Maxwell Jeffery on 06 November 2016

Overwatch: Single-Character Limit Coming to Quick Play

During its Overwatch panel at BlizzCon 2016, Blizzard announces that the online multiplayer shooter’s non-competitive Quick Play mode will soon have a single-hero limit. The BlizzCon 2016 e...

By Alexander Pan on 06 November 2016

Necromancer, Original Diablo Coming to Diablo III as DLC

The original Diablo is being remade in Diablo III and the Necromancer will be released as DLC according to announcements made during BlizzCon 2016’s keynote. Diablo III held the prime, spot...

By Rory Young on 05 November 2016

Modern Warfare Remastered Easter Egg Covers Old Glitch

The developers at Raven Software pay homage to an old glitch in Call of Duty: Modern Warfare Remastered that used to result in players falling through the floor. The original Call of Duty:...

By Anthony Taormina on 05 November 2016

Halo 5 is Adding Mysterious 'Classic' Playlist

343 Industries announces fixes for Halo 5: Guardians, and teases an upcoming “Classic” playlist that will be releasing relatively soon for Halo 5 players. While a few highly anticipated shooter games...

By Boston Blake on 05 November 2016

WoW Dev: 'Mistakes Were Made' With Draenor Expansion

World of Warcraft game director Ion Hazzikostas says Blizzard knows it messed up with Warlords of Draenor, but believes that the Legion expansion can make it right. This year’s BlizzCon ha...

By Jason Gallagher on 05 November 2016

World of Warcraft: The Tomb of Sargeras Details

Blizzard provides details for the upcoming World of Warcraft Patch 7.2, called The Tomb of Sargeras, which will include a new raid and many more activities for players. With BlizzCon 2016 i...

By Boston Blake on 05 November 2016

Overwatch Dev Discusses Failures With Sombra Reveal

Speaking to Kotaku, Overwatch lead designer Geoff Goodman states that Blizzard considers the Sombra ARG to be a success, despite fan criticisms and having never done one before. Prior to So...

By Alexander Pan on 05 November 2016

Overwatch: Sombra Abilities Detailed

After teasing fans for months, Blizzard finally reveals Sombra for Overwatch at BlizzCon 2016, detailing her primary weapon, special abilities, and her ultimate attack. Since Overwatch is B...

By Dalton Cooper on 05 November 2016

These Are Overwatch's Banned Usernames

Blizzard once again shows its willingness to use the ban-hammer, as the company permanently locks out nearly 1,700 Overwatch accounts for using cheating software. There’s little doubt in an...

By Maxwell Jeffery on 05 November 2016

Titanfall 2 Review

Respawn Entertainment delivers on its promise for a memorable campaign and entertaining multiplayer with Titanfall 2, a polished title which shows the bond between man and metal. When Titan...

By John Jacques on 05 November 2016

Blizzard Teases Future Overwatch DLC and Events

Blizzard CEO Mike Morhaime teases more Overwatch seasonal events after telling investors that the game’s Halloween Terror and Summer Games events were “a great model.” The slightly prematur...

By Jason Gallagher on 05 November 2016

The Best Skyrim Special Edition Mods

Game Rant takes a look at the best modifications for the Skyrim Special Edition, ranging from unique quests and new content to gameplay enhancing adjustments. Almost 5 years after its origi...

By John Jacques on 04 November 2016

Dead Rising 4 Trailer Highlights Combo Weapons

Just in time for Halloween, Capcom releases a new trailer for Dead Rising 4 that highlights the game’s brutal combo weapons and some of Frank West’s crazy costumes. The upcoming Dead Rising...

By Dalton Cooper on 01 November 2016

ARK Halloween Brings Zombie Dodos, Giant Candy Corn

Developer Studio Wildcard releases Fear Evolved 2, a Halloween-themed update for ARK: Survival Evolved on PC that features plenty of zombie dodos and skeletal dinosaurs The past few weeks h...

By Jason Gallagher on 01 November 2016

Skyrim Remaster Audio Problems Will Get Fixed

Bethesda says it will fix reported audio quality problems in Skyrim: Special Edition next week, after fans notice a difference in the sound when compared to the original release. Even with...

By Weston Albert on 01 November 2016

Skyrim Remaster Getting Macho Man Dragon Mod on XB1

Macho Man Randy Savage dragon mod creator Fancy Pants confirms his creation will be making its way to Skyrim Remaster on Xbox One but not PlayStation 4. In the years since the release of Th...

By Anthony Taormina on 01 November 2016

Skyrim: Special Edition is 1080p, 30fps on Consoles

A new report examines Skyrim: Special Edition and determines that both the PlayStation 4 and Xbox One display the game at 1080p, at a steady 30 frames per second. Gamers who previously play...

By Sarah Fields on 01 November 2016

Infinite Warfare Devs Want World War II Feel in New COD

Call of Duty: Infinite Warfare may be heading off into space, but that doesn’t mean that the game will lose any of that World War II feel, according to Infinity Ward. Despite an increasing...

By Maxwell Jeffery on 01 November 2016

FIFA 17 Review

FIFA 17 impresses with its commitment to making changes to a tried-and-tested formula, delivering both in terms of quality gameplay and depth of surface-level content. All too often, it’s...

By Rob Gordon on 01 November 2016

Overwatch Halloween Event Ends Early, Angers Fans

Blizzard ends the Halloween event in Overwatch about an hour early, upsetting fans that were still trying to unlock the event-exclusive cosmetic items. For the most part, it seems as though...

By Dalton Cooper on 01 November 2016

Official Overwatch Sombra Artwork Leaks

Ahead of Blizzcon 2016, official artwork of Overwatch‘s Sombra leaks, appearing to show the rumored new character controlling a massive Svygatogor mech. For Overwatch fans, one of the most...

By Jasmine Henry on 29 October 2016

Overwatch Season 3 Start Date Revealed

In a new post at the Blizzard Forums, Overwatch principal designer Scott Mercer reveals that the next competitive season for Blizzard’s online shooter will begin on December 1. Competitive...

By Alexander Pan on 29 October 2016

Overwatch Skill Rating Changes Again

In a new post at the Blizzard Forums, Overwatch principal designer Scott Mercer reveals that skill ratings will be calculated differently for the upcoming Competitive Play season. Season tw...

By Alexander Pan on 29 October 2016

Gears of War 4 10th Anniversary DLC Adds Retro Weapons

The Coalition announces the 10th Anniversary DLC pack for Gears of War 4, which will add Gary Carmine, retro weapon skins, and new emblems on November 7th.

By Dalton Cooper on 29 October 2016

Watch Dogs 2 Trailer Showcases San Francisco Setting

Ubisoft officially releases a brand new trailer for its forthcoming open world title Watch Dogs 2, showcasing the game’s sprawling San Francisco setting. Although Ubisoft has delayed the PC...

By Kyle Sledge on 28 October 2016

Destiny Weekly Reset: Nightfall, Playlists, and More

Destiny: Rise of Iron starts up another new week of content for players with the weekly playlist reset and here is everything that you’ll need to know about what’s new. Another week has fi...

By Derek Nichols on 28 October 2016

Watch Dogs 2 Cyber Driver Mission Hands-On Preview

Check out the entire Cyber Rider mission sequence from the upcoming Watch Dogs 2 in this brand new preview footage recorded by Game Rant in San Francisco. With the release of Watch Dogs 2 n...

By Cody Gravelle on 27 October 2016

Dragon Ball Xenoverse 2 Review

Dragon Ball Xenoverse 2 is a vast improvement over the original game in every category, making it ideal for anyone that considers themselves a fan of the franchise. The original Dragon Bal...

By Dalton Cooper on 27 October 2016

Red Dead Redemption 2 PC Petition Started by Fans

Soon after the announcement of Red Dead Redemption 2 for PS4 and Xbox One, PC fans of the series start an online petition to bring it to home computers.

By Rob Gordon on 27 October 2016

Titanfall 2 Sales Will Be 'Substantially Disappointing'

Research firm Cowen & Company reports that Titanfall 2 sales could be ‘substantially disappointing’ for Electronic Arts, dropping its estimates on units sold. According to early feedbac...

By Rob Gordon on 25 October 2016

Titanfall 2 Skin Unlocked Through Battlefield 1

Video game publisher Electronic Arts offers Titanfall 2 fans a Battlefield 1 skin for mechs if they also play the company’s World War I first-person shooter. At this point in time, it’s pre...

By Kyle Sledge on 25 October 2016

Infinite Warfare Beta Leads To Positive Changes

With the beta now officially over, Call of Duty: Infinite Warfare multiplayer designer Joe Cecot reveals that new changes coming to the game based on player feedback. It’s been a long road...

By Derek Nichols on 25 October 2016

Battlefield 1 Tank vs Train Battle Creates Funny Result

Battlefield 1 player in a Behemoth train takes on enemy tank, only to discover comical outcome when the two World War I vehicles collide, sending the tank soaring. Another day, another com...

By Boston Blake on 25 October 2016

Battlefield 1 Burning Blimp Defies Laws of Nature

A rare Battlefield 1 glitch is captured on video, featuring a player observing the Airship after being shot down as the vehicle inexplicably becomes a tornado of fire. Battlefield 1 has bee...

By Cody Gravelle on 25 October 2016

Skyrim Guide: How To Get Unique Weapons

Learn where to find unique weapons like the Mace of Molag Bol, the Nightingale Bow, and Dragonbane with this guide for The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim – Special Edition. Now that The Elder Scro...

By Dalton Cooper on 25 October 2016

Battlefield 1 Players Are on the Hunt for Easter Eggs

Gamers discover unique Easter eggs in Battlefield 1 involving headphones on numerous multiplayer maps, and are hard at work decoding the mysteries hidden within the game. One of the most no...

By Boston Blake on 25 October 2016

Titanfall 2 Launch Trailer Releases

The launch trailer for Titanfall 2 shows the bond between man and metal as a pilot and his titan fight their way across the battlefield. Now that Titanfall 2 only has a few more days before...

By John Jacques on 25 October 2016

Dead by Daylight Adds Halloween DLC

Popular 1 v 4 multiplayer horror game Dead by Daylight has announced a new Halloween DLC pack themed after the popular John Carpenter film. The pack of add-ons will include one new killer,...

By Anthony Taormina on 25 October 2016

Steep Open Beta Gets Two Dates and a Trailer

Ubisoft announces the upcoming dates for two different Steep open betas coming very soon, a month ahead of the game’s planned holiday window release date. Ubisoft’s most surprising announce...

By John Jacques on 25 October 2016

Telltale's Batman Episode 3 Trailer

The third episode of Telltale’s Batman adventure game, titled ‘New World Order,’ is launching October 25 and Telltale is releasing a spoiler-rich trailer. Telltale is seemingly back on sche...

By Rory Young on 25 October 2016

Skyrim Guide: How to Join the Dark Brotherhood

With Skyrim Special Edition now released, take a refresher course on how to start one of the most interesting quest lines in the game: the Dark Brotherhood. Although many gamers have alread...

By Rob Gordon on 25 October 2016

Watch Dogs 2 Has Gone Gold

In a post on the official Twitter account, Ubisoft announces that its open world, hacker-centric action game, Watch Dogs 2, has gone gold in advance of its upcoming launch. Things have move...

By Derek Nichols on 25 October 2016

Battlefield 1 Review

Battlefield 1 is a nice changeup to the current state of shooters, providing massive warfare with an old-timey twist that any FPS connoisseur is sure to enjoy. It’s no secret that gamers h...

By Riley Little on 25 October 2016

The Division Releases Survival Expansion Reveal Trailer

The developers at Ubisoft Massive officially release the reveal trailer for Tom Clancy’s The Division‘s forthcoming expansion with the simple name of “Survival.” Yesterday, Tom Clancy’s The...

By Kyle Sledge on 25 October 2016

CoD: Infinite Warfare Trailer Details Weapon Crafting

Activision’s latest trailer for the first-person shooter Call of Duty: Infinite Warfare‘s forthcoming beta details how players will use the game’s weapon crafting system. Since Call of Duty...

By Kyle Sledge on 25 October 2016

Mass Effect: Andromeda Multiplayer Microtransactions

Mass Effect: Andromeda‘s multiplayer will feature card packs and microtransactions, as well as a “prestige” system that allows players to unlock various benefits. Annual Mass Effect “holid...

By Jasmine Henry on 25 October 2016

Resident Evil 7 Trailer Teases Supernatural Threats

Capcom releases a new teaser trailer for Resident Evil 7, revealing a grotesque monster for the game that is similar to creatures from the franchise’s past. Ever since it was revealed as a...

By Dalton Cooper on 25 October 2016

Mass Effect: Andromeda Trailer Narrator Is Ryder's Dad

BioWare’s creative director Mac Walters discusses the most recent trailer for Mass Effect: Andromeda, confirming the voice of its narrator belongs to main character Ryder’s father. Just rec...

By Kyle Sledge on 25 October 2016

Dead by Daylight Trailer Features Michael Myers Skills

Developer Behaviour Interactive releases a trailer for its Halloween-themed Dead by Daylight DLC, highlighting the unique skills of killer Michael Myers. Ever since Dead by Daylight announc...

By Kyle Sledge on 25 October 2016

Infinite Warfare Guide: 'You Know Nothing' Trophy

It’s easy to miss the ‘You Know Nothing’ trophy/achievement in Call of Duty: Infinite Warfare‘s campaign. Here’s exactly what players need to do in order to unlock it. Ever since Game of Th...

By Dalton Cooper on 25 October 2016

Five Nights At Freddy’s Creator Discusses Game's Fandom

Scott Cawthon, creator of the Five Nights at Freddy’s series, opens up about the franchise’s fandom, explaining that the overall fanbase is not toxic. The Five Nights at Freddy’s franchise...

By Rob Gordon on 25 October 2016

Call of Duty: Infinite Warfare Features Lewis Hamilton

Activision’s and Infinity Ward’s forthcoming first-person shooter, Call of Duty: Infinite Warfare, gives F1 racer Lewis Hamilton a role as a character in the game. It’s no major secret that...

By Kyle Sledge on 25 October 2016

EA Defends Battlefield 1, Titanfall 2 Release Dates

EA defends the close release dates of Battlefield 1 and Titanfall 2, standing by the fact that there are fans who love each franchise and gamers who would buy both. Earlier this year, many...

By Jasmine Henry on 25 October 2016

Rainbow Six Siege Japan DLC Named, Operators Leak

Publisher and developer Ubisoft officially reveals the name of Rainbow Six Siege‘s Japan DLC as Operation Red Crow, while the forthcoming add-on’s operators leak. Earlier in the week, Rainb...

By Kyle Sledge on 25 October 2016

Skyrim Player Sets 'World Record' for Getting Married

A Skyrim player proves it’s still possible to accomplish crazy feats five years after the release of the original game, by getting hitched in record fashion. The recent release of Skyrim: S...

By Jason Gallagher on 25 October 2016

Fallout, Skyrim Developer to Stop Giving Out Early Review Copies

In a shocking move, Bethesda states that it will no longer be providing advance review copies of its games to media outlets earlier than one day prior to release. Like it or not, most of ma...

By Cody Gravelle on 25 October 2016

Turtle Rock Studios Is Ending Support for Evolve

Even after a successful resurrection as a free-to-play game on Steam, Turtle Rock Studios announces that support for the multiplayer-centric title, Evolve, is coming to an end. Since it lau...

By Derek Nichols on 25 October 2016

Resident Evil 7 Trailers Tease Old School Save Mechanic

Capcom releases two more teaser trailers for Resident Evil 7 that show fans the hunting knife in action and how they will save their progress in the new game. When Resident Evil VII was fir...

By Dalton Cooper on 25 October 2016

GTA 5 Gets Tron-Inspired Multiplayer Mode

The latest Grand Theft Auto Online update for Rockstar Games’ Grand Theft Auto 5 adds a new motorbike and game mode inspired by the classic sci-fi movie Tron. It’s been more than three year...

By Brad Jones on 25 October 2016

Watch Dogs 2 Season Pass Details Revealed by Ubisoft

With the release of Watch Dogs 2 now only a couple weeks away, Ubisoft releases information regarding the downloadable content coming inside of the season pass. Ubisoft is looking to provid...

By Derek Nichols on 25 October 2016

Skyrim Special Edition: 300 Giants vs 100 Dragons

An ardent fan of Skyrim: Special Edition generates a large scale battle within Bethesda Softworks’ open world title, pitting 300 giants against 100 dragons. One can presume there are plenty...

By Kyle Sledge on 25 October 2016

Mafia 3 Review Roundup: Not A Guaranteed Hit

The reviews for Mafia 3 arrive, revealing a marked split in between the quality of both the setting and narrative, and the quality of the gameplay itself. Gamers were understandably concern...

By John Jacques on 25 October 2016

Civilization 6 Modder Creates Earth Map

Civilization 6 modder Gedemon releases a massive Earth map mod that will cripple even the most high-end PC rigs, resulting in turns that reach 2 minutes or more. Although the Civilization...

By Anthony Taormina on 25 October 2016

Battlefield 1 Has the Smallest Gun We've Ever Seen

Early Battlefield 1 players uncover one of the first Easter eggs with the Kolibri, one of the smallest and most hilarious looking pistols ever seen in a Battlefield game. The highly anticip...

By Derek Nichols on 25 October 2016

Mass Effect: Andromeda Won't Begin a New Trilogy

BioWare confirms that its forthcoming space adventure game Mass Effect: Andromeda is not going to be the beginning of a new trilogy for the franchise. As most Mass Effect: Andromeda fans ar...

By Kyle Sledge on 25 October 2016

Grand Theft Auto 5 Reaches 70 Million Copies Shipped

Rockstar Games’ open world crime title Grand Theft Auto 5 continues to see success, as the game reaches the point of having 70 million copies shipped. Today, the video game software firm Ta...

By Kyle Sledge on 25 October 2016

Steam Store Gets a Massive Overhaul

Valve releases the Steam Discovery update 2.0, which is designed to be ‘smarter,’ ‘more informative,’ and offer users better and more personalized game recommendations. As popular PC gaming...

By Jasmine Henry on 25 October 2016

Watch the First 33 Minutes of Dead Rising 4

Frank West is back for another zombie caper in Dead Rising 4 and IGN has released the first 33 minutes of the game, which reveals why the aging photojournalist is battling the undead once a...

By Curt Hutson on 25 October 2016

G.SKILL PC Gaming Bundle Giveaway

Game Rant is giving away G.SKILL PC Gaming Bundles CONGRATULATIONS to Daniel H. for winning the Grand Prize! Check out the widget below to see if you won! Established in 1989 by PC hardware enthusias...

By Megan Youtkus on 25 October 2016

Watch Dogs 2 Delayed on PC While PC Specs Revealed

While Ubisoft announces a short delay for their upcoming open world action game Watch Dogs 2, PC exclusive features, enhancements, and requirements have also been revealed. After a rush of...

By Derek Nichols on 25 October 2016

Grand Theft Auto 5 Mod Puts 100 Tanks vs. 1 Train

One curious modder for Grand Theft Auto 5 pits 100 tanks against a single train in Rockstar Games’ open world title to see if the locomotive is stoppable. As many gaming fans will attest, t...

By Kyle Sledge on 25 October 2016

Call of Duty: IW 15% Off on PC

PC gamers can now pick up 15% off Call of Duty: Infinite Warfare: Legacy and Deluxe Editions for Steam. We’re t-minus 2 weeks and counting to the release of Call of Duty: Infinite Warfare a...

By Dealzon on 25 October 2016

Resident Evil: 10 Scariest Moments in Series History

Over the last 20 years, Resident Evil has terrified gamers with grotesque monsters and jump scares galore. These are the 10 scariest moments in series history. In 1996, Shinji Mikami unleas...

By Dalton Cooper on 24 October 2016

Overwatch Player Trolls Symmetra

When one Overwatch player had enough of a Symmetra trolling his party, they took matters into their own hands and got justice for their fallen comrades. Anyone who has played Overwatch has...

By Curt Hutson on 23 October 2016

Gears of War 4 Credit Earning Rates Increased

A new update for Gears of War 4 introduces another change to the credit earning system as The Coalition tries to appease fans upset at the way card packs are priced. It didn’t take long for...

By John Jacques on 23 October 2016

NBA 2K17 is September's Best-Selling Game

A spate of sports games dominate the NPD Group’s September game sales charts for 2016, with 2K Sports’ basketball title NBA 2K17 taking the number one spot. As evidenced by recent findings...

By Kyle Sledge on 23 October 2016

Overwatch Fan Plays Game Using Nerf Bow

Overwatch controller-designer Rudeism is back, this time using a Nerf bow surprisingly well to control archer character, Hanzo, in the game’s online multiplayer. Some gamers just aren’t sa...

By Maxwell Jeffery on 21 October 2016

10 Best Horror Games You've Never Played

Over the years, there have been many great horror games that have slipped under the radar. These 10 spooky games in particular are the best you’ve never played. When gamers are looking for...

By Dalton Cooper on 18 October 2016

There Was Once a Metallica Video Game in Development

Footage of the forgotten Metallica-themed video game Damage Inc. appears online, showcasing the cancelled project’s vehicular combat-focused gameplay. For many gamers, the worlds of heavy m...

By Rob Gordon on 18 October 2016

Major Dark Souls 3 Balance Patch on the Way

In advance of the Ashes of Ariandel DLC, From Software releases details for the massive upcoming patch for Dark Souls 3 including adjusted values for the poise stat. While known for being n...

By Derek Nichols on 18 October 2016

Battlefield 1 Review Roundup

Reviews begin rolling in just ahead of DICE and Electronic Arts releasing its first-person shooter Battlefield 1, and we compile several critics’ receptions of the game. With the gaming wor...

By Kyle Sledge on 18 October 2016

Overwatch: Change Coming to Mercy Skin Per Fan Request

Following hundreds of fans asking for the inclusion of Mercy’s Junkenstein Brawl voice line ‘My servants never die,’ Overwatch director Jeff Kaplan responds with a simple ‘Ok.’ Overwatch‘s...

By Alexander Pan on 18 October 2016

Next Overwatch PTR Patch Will Make Changes to Almost All Characters

Overwatch players can expect more dramatic changes in the next PTR patch, as game designer Geoff Goodman reveals that Blizzard intends to put the PTR to use in more meaningful ways. In the...

By Alexander Pan on 17 October 2016

Overwatch: Still No Sign of Sombra

The Sombra countdown timer offers more questions than answers, leaving Overwatch fans still waiting for Blizzard to officially announce the elusive new character. For the past two months, B...

By Dalton Cooper on 17 October 2016

StarCraft 2: Overwatch's D.Va Joins Game as Announcer

Overwatch fan favorite character D.Va is coming to StarCraft 2 as an announcer, becoming the first non-StarCraft lore character to do so. Blizzard fans are likely very familiar with Hana “...

By John Jacques on 17 October 2016

Overwatch Player Uses Bananas as a Controller

Famous for beating a Dark Souls 3 boss with a dance pad, streamer Rudeism uses a bunch of bananas to play Overwatch, controlling banana-loving gorilla genius Winston. This week, the Overwa...

By Jasmine Henry on 17 October 2016

Gears of War 4 Will Reward Franchise Veterans At Launch

The Coalition announces two new in-game bonuses for long time Gears fans who decide to pick up a new copy of Gears of War 4 when it releases next week. After a small hiatus, the Gears of Wa...

By Derek Nichols on 17 October 2016

Resident Evil 7 VR Exclusive to PS VR

An updated FAQ on the Resident Evil 7 official site reveals that the VR experience in Capcom’s upcoming game will be a timed exclusive to PlayStation VR It may not be as prevalent in this c...

By Anthony Taormina on 17 October 2016

Street Fighter 5 Sales Plummet

Capcom reports that Street Fighter 5 has sold just 1.4 million units since its February launch, meaning that the game has sold less than 100,000 copies between May and September.

By Jasmine Henry on 17 October 2016

Dead Rising 4 Releases Its Own Red Dead Parody Poster

Dead Rising 4’s developers are next to hop aboard the Red Dead Redemption hype by parodying Rockstar’s recently-released sunset teaser image with its own zombified take.

By Alexander Pan on 16 October 2016

Resident Evil 7: Everything We Know So Far

Updated 11/08/2016 With its renewed focus on horror, Resident Evil 7 is one of the most anticipated games of 2017, and here is everything you need to know about the upcoming game. One of the biggest...

By Dalton Cooper on 16 October 2016

Gears of War 4 Streamer Rages & Breaks Controller

Popular Twitch streamer GoldGlove livestreams Gears of War 4, and after encountering severe lag in multiplayer, decides to rage quit and possibly break his controller. The general consensu...

By Dalton Cooper on 16 October 2016

For Honor Trailer Highlights Best Moments From Alpha

Ubisoft releases a trailer featuring highlights from For Honor‘s recent alpha test, using clips submitted entirely by the game’s community of streamers and YouTubers. The For Honor alpha te...

By Jason Gallagher on 15 October 2016

Overwatch Fan Makes Real Life Lucio Gun

One Overwatch fan takes it upon himself to create a perfect replica of Lucio’s gun, and details the process for other fans who are interested in doing the same. As Blizzard’s first new IP i...

By Sarah Fields on 14 October 2016

Rainbow Six: Siege Drops To $20 In Ubisoft PC Gaming Sale

Update 10/14: Rainbow Six: Siege deals are back and slightly lower! Check list below for full details. While you can certainly pick up Rainbow Six: Siege Starter Edition for $14.99 on Steam...

By Dealzon on 14 October 2016

Steam Halloween Sale 2016 Begins

Steam’s annual Halloween Sale is starting, offering discounts on dozens of spooky, scary games and movies as well as plenty of other games at shocking prices. With Halloween quickly approac...

By Rory Young on 13 October 2016

Batman: The Telltale Series Ep 3 Launch Date Revealed

Telltale Games officially reveals the release date for the third installment of its episodic story for DC Comics’ Dark Knight in Batman: The Telltale Series. After beginning the journey as...

By Derek Nichols on 13 October 2016

Battlefield 1 EA Access Trial Goes Live A Day Early

PC and Xbox One fans who subscribe to EA or Origin Access can get a head start on playing Battlefield 1, as early access to the game unexpectedly begins today. As originally announced by pu...

By Kyle Sledge on 13 October 2016

Dishonored VR Could Happen, Reveals Arkane Studios

Dishonored 2’s level designer Christophe Carrier reveals Arkane Studios is ‘thinking about’ Dishonored VR, but the virtual reality title wouldn’t be a port of the original games.

By Jasmine Henry on 13 October 2016

Dishonored 2 Gameplay for Emily & Clockwork Soldiers

Video game developer Arkane Studios releases gameplay footage for Dishonored 2 that features protagonist Emily Kaldwin fighting clockwork soldier enemies.

By Kyle Sledge on 13 October 2016

Overwatch Halloween Terror Event Launches

Overwatch‘s next official seasonal event, Halloween Terror, is launching today and includes an assortment of new cosmetics as well as a cooperative Brawl mode. As last night’s leak teased,...

By Rory Young on 12 October 2016

Overwatch Reaches 20 Million Players

Blizzard releases an impressive new statistic for Overwatch, revealing that the popular hero-based shooter has reached over 20 million registered players. There’s a reason why many gaming c...

By Dalton Cooper on 12 October 2016

Halo Wars 2 Story Will Have 'Big Impact' on Halo 6

343 Industries teases that the upcoming real-time strategy game Halo Wars 2 will have a ‘big impact’ on the events of the next first-person shooter Halo game.

By Dalton Cooper on 12 October 2016

Overwatch Guide: Beat Junkenstein's Revenge Hard Mode

Gaining victory on Overwatch‘s new brawl gametype, Junkenstein’s Revenge, on Hard Mode is no easy task, but it is doable by playing smart and following these tips. Overwatch‘s new seasonal...

By Weston Albert on 12 October 2016

Call of Duty: Infinite Warfare Combat Rigs Trailer

Activision releases a new trailer for Call of Duty: Infinite Warfare that details all six of the Combat Rigs that players use in the game’s multiplayer mode. There are some people that like...

By Dalton Cooper on 12 October 2016

Overwatch Halloween Event; New Heroes, Maps Incoming

Details about the Overwatch Halloween Terror event leaks, while game director Jeff Kaplan teases the addition of two new playable characters and six new maps. As an online multiplayer game,...

By Jasmine Henry on 12 October 2016

Battlefield 1 Details Weekly Medal System

Battlefield 1 details the series’ new medal system, which will task players with completing five different medals each week, each with its own set of tasks. Battlefield 1 is one of the mos...

By Boston Blake on 12 October 2016

Turok 2: Seeds of Evil is Making A Comeback

Night Dive Studios’ Community Manager reveals that Turok 2: Seeds of Evil is well on its way to the PC, and that the development team is working to create an authentic experience. Whether a...

By Sarah Fields on 12 October 2016

PlayStation VR Can Display Video From Xbox One and PC

Gamers discover that the PlayStation VR headset has the ability to work in tandem with an Xbox One or PC, thanks to the Sony headset’s cinematic mode. The PlayStation VR officially launched...

By John Jacques on 11 October 2016

Obsidian's RPG Tyranny Gets a Release Date

Obsidian’s upcoming RPG Tyranny gets a release date that will likely surprise many gamers, as the title is slated for a release in the next month on PC, Mac, and Linux. Obsidian Entertainme...

By Cody Gravelle on 11 October 2016

Call of Duty: Infinite Warfare Beta File Size Revealed

Video game publisher Activision officially confirms the file size for its futuristic first-person shooter Call of Duty: Infinite Warfare‘s forthcoming beta. With a recent Nielsen survey pre...

By Kyle Sledge on 11 October 2016

Dark Souls 3 Video Previews Ashes of Ariandel DLC PvP

Video game publisher Bandai Namco releases an official video displaying a preview of the Ashes of Ariandel DLC PvP content for its action-RPG Dark Souls 3. With Dark Souls 3‘s Ashes of Aria...

By Kyle Sledge on 11 October 2016

Valve Working on New VR Hardware

During Steam Dev Days, Valve reveals that it is working on new controllers for the HTC Vive, also announcing how many VR gamers are buying titles through SteamVR The past few weeks have bee...

By Jasmine Henry on 11 October 2016

Gears of War 4 Ending Explained

The ending of Gears of War 4 is sure to have had a few fans scratching their heads, which is why we’ve created a post clarifying what was going on in the final moments of the campaign. Gear...

By Riley Little on 11 October 2016

Overwatch: Sombra, Details on Halloween Event Leaked

An image of what appears to be the new Overwatch character Sombra leaks online, along with more details on the game’s rumored upcoming Halloween event. A couple of days ago, Halloween loot...

By Dalton Cooper on 11 October 2016

Overwatch Gets the NES Treatment

YouTube channel Rkade Soup gives Blizzard’s hit multiplayer shooter Overwatch the 8-bit NES treatment, reimagining the game as a side-scrolling co-op beat ’em up. With a player base of over...

By Alexander Pan on 10 October 2016

Overwatch Halloween Update Release Time Leaked

Overwatch‘s Halloween Terror update will release for all players in a matter of hours and last until the beginning of November, according to multiple leaks For all those excited for more...

By Maxwell Jeffery on 09 October 2016

Gears of War 4 Review Roundup: A Bloody Return to Form

The reviews are in for The Coalition’s Gears of War 4, with praise aimed at the game’s multiplayer and Horde modes, but it doesn’t escape criticism entirely. It’s no secret that Gears of W...

By Dalton Cooper on 09 October 2016

Cuphead Delayed Yet Again

Developers Studio MDHR release an official statement that explains the latest delay for the highly anticipated indie platformer Cuphead on PC and Xbox One. Every year since 2014, the indie...

By Dalton Cooper on 08 October 2016

Oculus Touch Controllers Release Date & Price Revealed

Oculus announces the final price and release date for the Oculus Touch motion controllers, which are available beginning this December within a rather pricey bundle. Early Oculus Rift VR he...

By Rory Young on 07 October 2016

Call of Duty: Modern Warfare Remastered's New Cheats

Players that find all of the intel hidden in the campaign levels of Call of Duty: Modern Warfare Remastered can unlock four brand new cheats and filters. In Call of Duty 4: Modern Warfare,...

By Dalton Cooper on 07 October 2016

Modern Warfare Easter Egg Creates Timeline Anomaly

Gamers discover a Modern Warfare Remastered Easter Egg that allows players to eliminate an important villain and create a time paradox in the Modern Warfare series. One of the most iconic m...

By Boston Blake on 07 October 2016

Big Fallout Shelter Patch Adds New Features

Bethesda rolls out a new update for Fallout Shelter, bringing back holiday cheer and introducing brand new quests, rewards, and faction-based room themes. The last of Fallout 4‘s official e...

By Sarah Fields on 07 October 2016

Bloodstained: Ritual of the Night Delay Explained

Bloodstained: Ritual of the Night director Koji Igarashi discusses the reasons for the game’s delay and how the postponement affects its status as a Wii U title. For those unaware, at the...

By Kyle Sledge on 07 October 2016

No Man's Sky Subreddit Re-opened; Original Mods Removed

The No Man’s Sky subreddit re-opens with all the original mods removed, and Reddit user BaRKy1911 instated as the new head-moderator of the large community. Since it launched last August, N...

By Dalton Cooper on 07 October 2016

Battlefield 1 Pre-Order Deals

T-minus less two and a half weeks as Battlefield 1 goes live for the Xbox One, PS4, and PC. Pricing starts as the usual $59.99 that we’re all familiar with, but this wouldn’t be a pre-order...

By Dealzon on 07 October 2016

Mafia 3 Launch Trailer Arrives

Hangar 13 and 2K unleash the launch trailer for the highly anticipated Mafia 3, navigating the game’s New Orleans setting and showing off its seedy underbelly. Mafia 3 is one of the most su...

By Cody Gravelle on 06 October 2016

Gears of War 4 Review

Gears of War makes its grandiose return on Xbox One and PC, and those sorely missing the series can rest easy knowing that the franchise is back and better than ever. Gears of War: Judgmen...

By Riley Little on 06 October 2016

Preview: Aven Colony Wants To Be SimCity In Space

Aven Colony allows players to build and manage a colony on a brand new world, facing new threats and challenges in the futuristic city simulation game. There’s not a lot of competition whe...

By John Jacques on 06 October 2016

Blizzard Denies WoW Legion 10 Million Subscriber Report

Blizzard denies the veracity of a favorable report, stating that it does not discuss World of Warcraft subscriber numbers anymore as a company policy. The success of World of Warcraft is su...

By Cody Gravelle on 06 October 2016

Overwatch Director Talks Redesigning Symmetra

The director of Overwatch, Jeff Kaplan, opens up about redesigning Symmetra and some of the newer additions still to come to the popular competitive title. Since launching last May, Overwat...

By Derek Nichols on 05 October 2016

Wasteland 3's First Gameplay Video Shows Off Vehicles

inXile Entertainment debuts the first gameplay video of Wasteland 3 to kick off the game’s crowdfunding campaign, showcasing improved graphics and vehicular combat. The surprising success o...

By Cody Gravelle on 05 October 2016

Firewatch: 1M Sales and Gets Optioned As a Movie

Campo Santo’s Firewatch passes the one million units sold mark thanks to a delayed Xbox One release and the game may now have a film adaptation on the way.

By Denny Connolly on 05 October 2016

Rocket League's Free Aquadome DLC Releases Today

Psyonix officially releases Rocket League‘s underwater-themed arena known as the Aquadome today at no additional cost for players of the vehicular soccer title. Last month, Psyonix announce...

By Kyle Sledge on 04 October 2016

Get Some Halloween Games on PlayStation Now

Sony Interactive Entertainment officially updates the October 2016 catalog for PlayStation Now by including several games from the horror genre to celebrate Halloween. With Halloween only b...

By Kyle Sledge on 04 October 2016

Outlast 2 Demo Appears Unexpectedly

Outlast 2 now has a playable demo, currently available on the European PlayStation Store, allowing players to get a taste of the horrifying game that’s set to release in 2017. For all the...

By Maxwell Jeffery on 04 October 2016

Five Nights at Freddy's Sequel Delayed for Weird Reason

Five Nights at Freddy’s creator Scott Cawthon takes to Steam to tease a possible delay for Five Nights at Freddy’s: Sister Location, the fifth game in the series. For the past couple of ye...

By Dalton Cooper on 04 October 2016

Buy Xbox Live Gold at GameStop, Get Gears of War Socks

Gaming retailer offers exclusive Gears of War 4 Crimson Omen socks for Xbox gamers who purchase a one-year Xbox Live Gold membership card during a special sale this week. Gears of War 4 is...

By Boston Blake on 04 October 2016

For Honor is Ditching Split-Screen

Unfortunately for couch co-op fans, For Honor game producer Stephane Cardin reveals that the game will not support split-screen as previously promised. Ever since its surprising reveal trai...

By Dalton Cooper on 04 October 2016

Yooka-Laylee Will Release on Disc

Playtonic Games announces that Yooka-Laylee will be getting a physical disc release. Kickstarter backers will be examine their options in the near future. As the 2016 calendar flips ever so...

By John Jacques on 04 October 2016

Call of Duty: Modern Warfare Remastered Trophies

The full trophy list for Call of Duty: Modern Warfare Remastered on PlayStation 4 appears online, and all are centered on the game’s single player campaign. In about a month’s time, Call of...

By Dalton Cooper on 03 October 2016

Watch 12 Minutes of Modern Warfare Remastered

A new video shows off 12 minutes of gameplay for the upcoming Call of Duty: Modern Warfare Remastered, showing players the game’s impressive new visuals. One of the most highly anticipated...

By Boston Blake on 03 October 2016

Ghost Recon Wildlands Reveals 12 Minutes of Gameplay

Dominic Butler, lead game designer on Ghost Recon Wildlands, commentates a new 12 minute gameplay demo showing off the dynamic weather and stealth gameplay tactics. After a big showing at E...

By Derek Nichols on 03 October 2016

Battlefield 1 Shows Off 12 Minutes of Campaign Gameplay

YouTuber Westie posts the first 12 minutes from the Storm of Steel prologue mission for Battlefield 1, depicting brutal and intense combat mixed with personal moments. After showing off a t...

By Derek Nichols on 03 October 2016

Doom 2 Mod Hits Steam as Standalone Game

In what has been a long time coming for the game’s creater, Doom 2 modder Paul Schneider is bringing Unloved onto Steam as a standalone horror shooter. While many gamers associate Bethesda’...

By Cody Gravelle on 03 October 2016

Modern Warfare Remaster Requires Infinite Warfare Disc

The official Call of Duty website has been updated, suggesting that players will need the Call of Duty: Infinite Warfare disc inserted in order to play Modern Warfare Remastered. For many l...

By Alexander Pan on 02 October 2016

Hello Neighbor is a New Horror Game About Home Invasion

Indie studio Dynamic Pixels announces a unique new stealth/horror game called Hello Neighbor, which tasks players with breaking into their neighbor’s house. Films like Rear Window and Distu...

By Dalton Cooper on 02 October 2016

Black Ops 3's Final DLC Comes to PC and Xbox One Soon

The release date for the PC and Xbox One versions of the final Call of Duty: Black Ops 3 DLC, Salvation, points to it being available later this week. With the release of Call of Duty: Infi...

By Dalton Cooper on 02 October 2016

For Honor Single Player Campaign Is a 'Full Experience'

Publisher and developer Ubisoft assures fans that the single player campaign for its forthcoming hack-and-slash title For Honor contains a “full experience.” With Ubisoft having recently ge...

By Kyle Sledge on 02 October 2016

Gears of War 4 Launch Day Pre-Load Has Day One Patch

In response to a fan on Twitter, The Coalition studio head, Rod Fergusson, confirms that the day one patch for Gears of War 4 is included in the digital preload process. After a small hiat...

By Derek Nichols on 02 October 2016

Gears of War 4 Needs Massive Day One Patch on Disc

The Coalition studio head Rod Fergusson announces on Twitter that fans will have to download a massive 11GB day one patch if they buy Gears of War 4 on disc. While patches and content upda...

By Dalton Cooper on 02 October 2016

Gears of Wars 4 Needs Massive Day One Patch on Disc

The Coalition studio head Rod Fergusson announces on Twitter that fans will have to download a massive 11GB day one patch if they buy Gears of War 4 on disc. While patches and content updat...

By Dalton Cooper on 01 October 2016

Enter Game Rant's Mafia 3 Giveaway!

Game Rant is giving away four PC keys for Mafia 3, the open world action game about a Vietnam vet looking to destroy organized crime in 1968 New Bordeaux. Game Rant is back with another giv...

By Dalton Cooper on 01 October 2016

Why Battlefield 1 Has Multiple Playable Characters

Battlefield 1 is less than a month away, and DICE have begun to release more details about the game’s single-player – explaining why they’ve chosen to have multiple protagonists. Battlefie...

By Maxwell Jeffery on 30 September 2016

PewDiePie Teams with Goat Simulator Dev to Make Games

PewDiePie reveals that he’s teaming up to make new video games with the creator of Goat Simulator, Armin Ibrisagic, in an effort to bring more comedy to the gaming industry. Goat Simulator...

By Sarah Fields on 30 September 2016

Sign up for the Steep Beta Now

Steep, the surprise Ubisoft game of E3, opens beta registration for gamers interested in trying the open-world extreme sports game ahead of its December launch. Despite not releasing a new...

By Boston Blake on 30 September 2016

Grand Theft Auto Online Getting Bikers Update

Video game developer Rockstar Games reveals the intention to release a brand new motorcycle-themed update for Grand Theft Auto Online known as Bikers.

By Kyle Sledge on 30 September 2016

Hearthstone: Card Nerfs Incoming

Blizzard continues its willingness to make gameplay changes to Hearthstone: Heroes of Warcraft, announcing upcoming changes that will drastically alter the game. Blizzard’s Hearthstone: Her...

By Cody Gravelle on 30 September 2016

Resident Evil 7 Demo Guide: Twilight Version Update

Capcom releases the Twilight Version update for the Resident Evil 7 Beginning Hour demo. Use this guide to find special items and unlock the new ending! During Sony’s E3 2016 press confere...

By Dalton Cooper on 30 September 2016

Overwatch: Who Are the Most Popular Heroes?

Stats from the website Master Overwatch reveal the most popular heroes in Overwatch, as well as the least popular characters for Blizzard’s first-person shooter game. Blizzard took a gambl...

By Dalton Cooper on 30 September 2016

Heroes of the Storm Adds Overwatch's Zarya to Roster

Russian champion Zarya is to join Tracer as the second playable hero from Blizzard’s first-person shooter Overwatch present in popular MOBA Heroes of the Storm. In an effort to capitalize...

By Maxwell Jeffery on 30 September 2016

For Honor Alpha Statistics and Community Feedback

For Honor producer Stephane Cardin reveals some interesting alpha statistics and a number of tweaks and changes coming to the game based on player feedback. The alpha test that ran last mo...

By Derek Nichols on 30 September 2016

Rumor: Destiny 2 Coming to PC

Multiple sources report that Bungie’s Destiny 2, currently on track for launch in 2017, will be released on PC with help from Activision subsidiary Vicarious Visions. With Destiny’s latest...

By Rory Young on 29 September 2016

Opinion: Why Destiny 2 Coming to PC is Bad for Fans

Rumor has it that Destiny 2 is coming to PC in 2017, but one Game Rant writer and Destiny fan explains why he thinks it would have a negative impact on the game’s fan base. According to the...

By Weston Albert on 29 September 2016

10 Video Game Rivalries Fiercer Than Trump and Clinton

People all over the world are following the fierce political rivalry between Donald Trump and Hillary Clinton, but these 10 video game rivalries are even fiercer. Every four years in the Un...

By Dalton Cooper on 29 September 2016

Mafia 3 Trailer Shows Off Lincoln Clay's Combat Skills

Mafia 3 releases a new trailer showing off all of the ways players will be able to take control of the battlefield through stealth, brutal combat, and a variety of weapons. With just about...

By Derek Nichols on 29 September 2016

World of Warcraft: Legion Review

World of Warcraft: Legion adds ten levels, a new zone, and a new hero class to the twelve year old MMO and manages to deliver some of the best content that the game has ever offered. Twelv...

By Denny Connolly on 29 September 2016

Overwatch: Blizzard Has Fix for Thumbstick Acceleration

Overwatch fans who play on console may be happy to hear that Blizzard has found a solution to controller acceleration issues, with its new Dual-Zone mode rolling out soon. One of the more...

By Maxwell Jeffery on 29 September 2016

New Sea of Thieves Trailer Highlights the Visuals

Rare releases the fourth ‘Short Haul’ trailer in a series of Sea of Thieves developer diaries, this time focusing on visual effects like cannon explosions. Today Rare delivered the fourth S...

By Rory Young on 29 September 2016

Resident Evil 7 Trailer Features Guns and Cannibalism

At Tokyo Game Show 2016, Capcom releases a brand new trailer for Resident Evil 7, revealing more information about the main character and the antagonistic Baker family. Going into this year...

By Dalton Cooper on 27 September 2016

Game of Thrones: What Are Hodor's Favorite Video Games?

Actor Kristian Nairn, best known for his role as Hodor in the HBO original series Game of Thrones, reveals his favorite video games in an interview with Game Informer. Over the last 20 year...

By Dalton Cooper on 27 September 2016

Revolutionary New Assassin's Creed In Development

In an interview, Ubisoft CEO Yves Guillemot says the company is taking its time with the next Assassin’s Creed in the hopes it can revolutionize the IP. Think Assassin’s Creed has gotten st...

By Curt Hutson on 26 September 2016

Respawn Says Xbox Exclusivity Was 'Out of Our Hands'

Respawn Entertainment’s Dusty Welch and Joel Emslie discuss how the decision was made to make the original Titanfall console exclusive to Xbox systems. The original Titanfall blew away thos...

By Dalton Cooper on 26 September 2016

Tekken 7 Cross-Platform Play in Doubt

Tekken 7 game director Katsuhiro Harada reveals that cross-platform play may not be included in the game due to security issues and the perception that PC gamers are cheaters. More and mor...

By Jasmine Henry on 26 September 2016

Overwatch: Symmetra Buffs Coming in November

Symmetra fans are in luck, as Overwatch director Jeff Kaplan confirms that Blizzard will be looking into giving the support hero a buff in a November update. If you’re an Overwatch fan who...

By Maxwell Jeffery on 26 September 2016

Minecraft Cross-Platform Play on PS4, Xbox One, Mobile

Minecraft could allegedly soon support cross-platform play between PS4, Xbox One, and mobile devices, via Mojang’s Minecraft server renting system, Minecraft: Realms. UPDATE: In a statemen...

By Jasmine Henry on 26 September 2016

Steam Store UI Update Details Leak

Plans for updating Steam’s front page and several other major changes leak, including changes geared towards ‘targeted visibility’ for game launches and updates. With how popular PC gaming...

By Rory Young on 26 September 2016

Titanfall 2 Gameplay Trailer Focuses on Pilots

The latest gameplay trailer for developer Respawn Entertainment’s forthcoming first-person shooter Titanfall 2 centers around combat for the title’s Pilots. As evidenced by Titanfall 2‘s ex...

By Kyle Sledge on 26 September 2016

Grand Theft Auto Online Bike DLC Launch Trailer

Rockstar Games releases a new trailer for its GTA Online: Bikers expansion, which brings new vehicles and activities to the online world of Los Santos.

By Boston Blake on 25 September 2016

Battlefield 1 PC Recommended Requirements Revealed

DICE and Electronic Arts officially reveal the system requirements and recommended specifications to run its forthcoming first-person shooter Battlefield 1 on PC. With a little more than a...

By Kyle Sledge on 25 September 2016

Mighty Morphin Power Rangers: Mega Battle Coming 2017

A surprise demo of Bandai Namco’s upcoming Mighty Morphin Power Rangers: Mega Battle shows up at New York Comic-Con, and is given an official announcement and trailer. It’s Morphin’ Time! I...

By Curt Hutson on 25 September 2016

New Yooka-Laylee Trailer Features Shovel Knight

Playtonic Games releases a new trailer for the upcoming Banjo Kazooie spiritual successor Yooka-Laylee, revealing that the game will feature a surprise cameo from Shovel Knight. Ever since...

By Alexander Pan on 25 September 2016

Battlefield 1 Video Discusses Changes to Melee Combat

YouTuber Westie discusses many of the new changes and features like the bayonet charge and weapon classes coming to melee combat when Battlefield 1 launches in October. With less than a mon...

By Derek Nichols on 25 September 2016

Battlefield 1 Teases Lawrence of Arabia Story Mission

DICE releases a teaser trailer for Battlefield 1 which shows news gameplay footage from the campaign mission Nothing is Written, which also features Lawrence of Arabia. After a summer fille...

By Derek Nichols on 25 September 2016

Alien: Isolation Could Come to Virtual Reality

In a recent interview, Sega European boss Jurgen Post reveals the team at Sega is working on virtual reality games, and may consider bringing Alien: Isolation to VR. Virtual reality is undo...

By Boston Blake on 25 September 2016

The Division Releases Test Server for Update 1.4

After a slight delay, Ubisoft launches the Public Test Server for Tom Clancy’s The Division, inviting PC players to help test the major upcoming changes in Update 1.4. So far, 2016 has been...

By Derek Nichols on 25 September 2016

BioShock: The Collection Tops UK Sales Charts

Following its public release last week, 2K’s BioShock: The Collection officially goes on to debut at the top of the United Kingdom’s software sales charts. Despite the recent news of BioSho...

By Kyle Sledge on 25 September 2016

DICE Teases Battlefield 1 Campaign Trailer

EA drops a brief tease of aerial action ahead of the release of a trailer for the single-player campaign to be included in Battlefield 1, which is set to go live on September 27. We’ve alre...

By Brad Jones on 25 September 2016

Call of Duty: Infinite Warfare Beta Details Revealed

Activision releases details about the upcoming Call of Duty: Infinite Warfare beta, including which Combat Rigs, maps, and Mission Teams will be included. Next weekend, gamers will get thei...

By Boston Blake on 25 September 2016

Star Wars Battlefront Coming to EA Access This Year

Electronic Arts confirms that Star Wars Battlefront, Mirror’s Edge Catalyst, and EA Sports UFC 2 are all being added to the EA Access Vault before the end of the year. For $5 a month, or $3...

By Dalton Cooper on 25 September 2016

Respawn Capping Titanfall 2 Frames on PC at 144

Respawn Entertainment holds a Q&A regarding the PC release of Titanfall 2 and reveals that a potential cap of 144 FPS on the PC version is being discussed. Frame rates in general are a...

By Rory Young on 25 September 2016

New Star Wars The Old Republic Cinematic Trailer Debuts

Don’t miss the epic and beautifully animated cinematic trailer for Star Wars: The Old Republic‘s upcoming expansion, titled Knights of the Eternal Throne. The latest expansion for Star Wars...

By Weston Albert on 25 September 2016

BioShock: The Collection Guide - Where to Find the Golden Reels

BioShock: The Collection is littered with collectibles that allow players to unlock special features. Here’s where to find every Golden Reel hidden in the remaster. BioShock: The Collectio...

By Denny Connolly on 25 September 2016

FIFA 17: Best Young Players for Career Mode

Looking for the best young players for FIFA 17’s Career Mode? Check out this handy guide to give players all the answers they need to build up a team of hidden gems. Although plenty of eyes...

By Rob Gordon on 25 September 2016

The Witcher 3 Not Getting 4K Patch on PS4 Pro

CD Projekt Red states that The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt will not receive a patch to support 4K resolution or other upgrades when played on a PlayStation 4 Pro. Since its reveal, Sony’s PlayStat...

By Dalton Cooper on 25 September 2016

Gears of War 4 Has Gone Gold

The Coalition’s Gears of War 4 is finally announced as complete, with the company hosting a launch event alongside Microsoft’s Board of Directors to celebrate. It’s time for Microsoft fans...

By Maxwell Jeffery on 25 September 2016

New Mafia 3 Trailer Highlights Weapons

Mafia 3 receives a brand new trailer, showing off how protagonist Lincoln Clay is able to efficiently use a variety of weapons, including molotov cocktails, shotguns, and rocket launchers....

By Rob Gordon on 24 September 2016

No Man's Sky Recreated in Doom with Mod

No Man’s Sky has been remade in another fan-project, courtesy this time, of modder Robert Prest. No Guy’s Sky is a mod of the classic 1993 shooter Doom. If you never got round to playing H...

By Maxwell Jeffery on 23 September 2016

DayZ PS4 and Xbox One Versions Still On the Way

DayZ‘s creative director Brian Hicks confirms that the PS4 and Xbox One versions aren’t dead, though 99 percent of the team is focused on developing the PC version. All the way back in 201...

By Jasmine Henry on 23 September 2016

Titanfall 2 'Colliseum' 1v1 Mode

Titanfall 2 is adding a special one versus one game mode, accessible only through exclusive tickets included with purchases of Doritos and Mountain Dew. One of Titanfall 2‘s competitive on...

By Rory Young on 23 September 2016

Rocket League Getting Free Aquatic Arena

Psyonix releases a BioShock-esque trailer for Rocket League, revealing a brand new aquatic arena, the Aquadome, which will be added to the game for free in October. Even though it’s been we...

By Dalton Cooper on 22 September 2016

Battlefield 1 EA Access Perks Detailed

Electronic Arts unveils more details involving the Play First Trial for EA and Origin Access subscribers for its forthcoming first-person shooter Battlefield 1. With Battlefield 1 having re...

By Kyle Sledge on 22 September 2016

Is Paladins a Ripoff of Overwatch?

Hi-Rez Studios COO Todd Harris comes to the defense of his company’s game Paladins: Champions of the Realm, denying accusations that it is a clone of Overwatch. Ever since Paladins: Champio...

By Dalton Cooper on 22 September 2016

Overwatch Update Hints At Balance Changes

Blizzard releases a new Overwatch patch to its PTR and a host of general updates and bug fixes are expected, including balance tweaks to Ana, Widowmaker, and Junkrat. Ever since Overwatch w...

By Alexander Pan on 22 September 2016

South Park: The Fractured But Whole Delayed Until 2017

Publisher and developer Ubisoft officially announces that the forthcoming role-playing game South Park: The Fractured But Whole gets a delay until 2017.

By Kyle Sledge on 21 September 2016

Resident Evil 7 Releases New Screenshots

Update: The Twilight Version update for Resident Evil VII‘s Beginning Hour demo is available now for all PS4 owners! Publisher and developer Capcom releases two new screenshots depicting the creepy a...

By Kyle Sledge on 20 September 2016

Watch Dogs 2 Story Trailer Features Return of T-Bone

Ubisoft unveils the latest Watch Dogs 2 story trailer, which reveals the game’s main antagonist alongside the return of an old fan favorite to the ranks of DedSec. News regarding Watch Dogs...

By Cody Gravelle on 20 September 2016

Overwatch: Gamer Plays as Lucio with DJ Hero Turntable

One intrepid YouTuber jumps into Overwatch using only a DJ Hero turntable to control Lucio in a multiplayer match-up, with the results not being totally one-sided. It goes without saying th...

By John Jacques on 20 September 2016

Call of Duty: Black Ops 3 Revelations Easter Egg Guide

Use this guide to complete the elaborate Easter Egg on the Revelations map for Call of Duty: Black Ops 3 and unlock the ‘A Better Tomorrow’ trophy in the process. Almost a year since Call o...

By Dalton Cooper on 20 September 2016

BioShock Collection PC Problems Will Be Fixed

In a new post on the BioShock: The Collection Steam page, 2K Games acknowledges the collection’s various performance issues before detailing what problems will be addressed. After months of...

By Alexander Pan on 20 September 2016

The Division Public Test Server Goes Live This Week

After being delayed in order for Ubisoft Massive to work on “key features,” The Division‘s Public Test Server gets an official release date for ETF members and the public. Ubisoft Massive r...

By Jasmine Henry on 19 September 2016

Star Wars Battlefront's Death Star DLC Patch Notes

The patch notes for the latest update to DICE’s and Electronic Arts’ science fiction shooter Star Wars Battlefront detail the Death Star DLC, a level cap increase, and more. Now that Star W...

By Kyle Sledge on 19 September 2016

Rumor: Modern Warfare Remastered to be Sold Separately

While speaking about Call of Duty: Modern Warfare Remastered, Raven director David Pellas inadvertently reveals the game may be available solo sometime in the future. As expected, this year...

By Boston Blake on 19 September 2016

Halcyon 6: Starbase Commander Review

Halycon 6: Starbase Commander may lack the nuances of some of its peers, but it nonetheless delivers a charming and moreish strategy RPG for science fiction fans to enjoy. When people thin...

By Rob Gordon on 18 September 2016

Hideo Kojima Distances Himself From Metal Gear Survive

When asked about Konami’s upcoming Metal Gear Survive at his 2016 Tokyo Game Show presentation, Hideo Kojima addresses the question by distancing himself from the game. Ever since Metal Gea...

By Alexander Pan on 18 September 2016

Metal Gear Survive Gameplay Demo Released

Konami reveals the first gameplay demo of Metal Gear Survive at Tokyo Game Show 2016, showcasing fifteen minutes of gameplay from the controversial Metal Gear Solid spin-off. It’s fair to s...

By Rob Gordon on 17 September 2016

Hue Review

Hue easily sets itself apart from its indie platformer peers, with a well-crafted world, pitch perfect art and sound design, and taxing gameplay with an excellent learning curve. The indep...

By Rob Gordon on 17 September 2016

Overwatch Patch Reduces Mercy's Play of the Game Rate

Blizzard releases a new patch for Overwatch on PC, PS4, and Xbox One that makes it less likely for Mercy to get Play of the Game, and also tweaks the Eichenwalde map. Last week, Blizzard re...

By Dalton Cooper on 17 September 2016

Watch Dogs 2 New Gameplay Footage & Hands-On Preview

Game Rant was invited to go hands-on with a beta build of Watch Dogs 2, and we recorded some new gameplay footage that explores the game’s main missions and world roaming. While the concept...

By Cody Gravelle on 17 September 2016

Win A Voice Acting Role for Mass Effect: Andromeda

BioWare holds an open casting call, asking fans to submit their voices for one of two minor roles in the upcoming space odyssey Mass Effect: Andromeda. The world of Mass Effect is a vibrant...

By Curt Hutson on 17 September 2016

BioShock PC Remaster is Missing Key Features

Several PC gamers reveal that BioShock: The Collection has many of the same bugs and crashes as the original games, with only slightly upgraded graphics. Game remasters have become a common...

By Boston Blake on 16 September 2016

The Division Update 1.4 Features Big Changes

During a State of the Game livesteam, Massive developers shared a few details about changes coming to the game with the 1.4 update, but will they be enough? It’s no secret that Tom Clancy’s...

By Boston Blake on 16 September 2016

Batman: The Telltale Series Releases Episode 2 Trailer

Developer and publisher Telltale Games releases a brand new trailer for the second installment of its episodic title for the Dark Knight in Batman: The Telltale Series. Following the recent...

By Kyle Sledge on 15 September 2016

Dishonored 2 Low Chaos Clockwork Mansion Trailer

An extended Dishonored 2 trailer featuring Emily’s ‘Low Chaos’ playthrough of the Clockwork Mansion level is out, in counterpoint to yesterday’s ‘High Chaos’ trailer.

By Rory Young on 15 September 2016

Dishonored 2 Pre-Order Lets you Play Early

Bethesda reveals that pre-order customers of Dishonored 2 will be given a rather special perk for pre-ordering the game: access to the title a full day earlier than other buyers.

By Rob Gordon on 15 September 2016

Overwatch: Is Mercy in a Relationship with Roadhog?

A curious Overwatch fan asks Blizzard if they can marry Mercy, and a Blizzard support team member responds with a surprising revelation about the character. As the top Competitive Play char...

By Dalton Cooper on 15 September 2016

Overwatch: Top Play of the Game Characters Revealed

Overwatch game director Jeff Kaplan reveals the top three characters that are most often featured in the Play of the Game for both Quick Play and Competitive Play. One of the ways Overwatc...

By Dalton Cooper on 15 September 2016

Top Ranked Overwatch Player Only Has 7 Wins?!

A glitch in Overwatch makes it possible for players to reach the top of the Competitive Play leaderboard by losing most of their matches instead of winning them. Overwatch is not a perfect...

By Dalton Cooper on 15 September 2016

Overwatch Releases High Bandwidth Update for PC

A new update for Blizzard’s first-person shooter Overwatch becomes available today, and it’s one that should help keep players with weaker connections in the game. If you’ve ever had troubl...

By Maxwell Jeffery on 15 September 2016

ReCore Review

ReCore will be a welcome blast from the past for some, but others will struggle to come to terms with the more archaic components of the experience. From the moment that ReCore was announc...

By Brad Jones on 14 September 2016

Overwatch Competitive Play Season 2 is Now Live

To the surprise of many, Blizzard launches a major update for Overwatch on PC and Xbox One that adds Competitive Play season 2 and the new Eichenwalde map to the game. Ever since it launche...

By Dalton Cooper on 13 September 2016

Overwatch Player Reaches Level 1000

Overwatch may have been out for a while, but players are still striving to reach new heights, with one dedicated fan going as far as hitting the level 1000 milestone. It’s finally been don...

By Maxwell Jeffery on 12 September 2016

Champions of Anteria Review

Champions of Anteria delivers a light-hearted fantasy romp with solid strategy elements, but a lack of content beneath surface level means the game lacks that special something. In spite o...

By Rob Gordon on 10 September 2016

Dishonored 2 Achievement List Contains Some Spoilers

The list of achievements for Arkane Studios and Bethesda’s forthcoming stealth-action title Dishonored 2 reveals itself, and it contains lots of spoilers.

By Kyle Sledge on 09 September 2016

Resident Evil 7 ESRB Rating Teases Plot Spoilers

Resident Evil 7‘s rating by the ESRB gives it a solid “M” for “Mature” and teases a handful of brutal plot spoilers in the text for the rating summary. What’s known about Resident Evil 7‘s...

By Rory Young on 09 September 2016

Top Hackers Get a Free Copy of Watch Dogs 2

Publisher and developer Ubisoft offers a free copy of its forthcoming open world title Watch Dogs 2 to the winners of a North American hacking competition. With Watch Dogs 2‘s story focusin...

By Kyle Sledge on 05 September 2016

Two New Reinhardt Skins Coming to Overwatch Soon

This weekend Blizzard announced a brand new map for Overwatch, Eichenwalde, which will also introduce two new skins for the German powerhouse Reinhardt. Blizzard revealed the new Eichenwald...

By Curt Hutson on 04 September 2016

New ARK Expansion Adds Dragons, Scorched Earth Map

Video game developer Studio Wildcard officially releases ARK: Survival Evolved‘s first expansion pack that adds the Scorched Earth map and dragons to the title. Today, Studio Wildcard annou...

By Kyle Sledge on 02 September 2016

Gears of War 4 Horde Mode 3.0 Revealed in New Trailer

Microsoft reveals the first trailer for the revamped Horde 3.0 mode in Gears of War 4 which shows off classic wave based combat with new twists like character classes. Microsoft is betting...

By Derek Nichols on 02 September 2016

Amazon Selling The Division for $30

Tom Clancy’s The Division is now on sale for $30 from Amazon, making it a great buy for gamers who have been debating picking up the record-setting game. It’s no secret that Tom Clancy’s T...

By Boston Blake on 02 September 2016

Titanfall 2 Execution on Display in New Video

Video game developer Respawn Entertainment releases a short trailer for Titanfall 2 that offers fans a look at one of the Titan’s moves and powerful executions. Now that Respawn Entertainme...

By Kyle Sledge on 01 September 2016

Resident Evil 7 Demo Getting 'Twilight Version' Update

Capcom announces a ‘Twilight Version’ update for Resident Evil 7‘s Beginning Hour demo that will allow players to explore more of the game’s creepy mansion. One of the biggest surprises of...

By Dalton Cooper on 01 September 2016

Dark Souls Easter Egg Found in Overwatch

Overwatch players discover a Dark Souls Easter Egg in the game’s upcoming Eichenwalde map, adding to the growing list of Easter Eggs Blizzard has hidden in the game. Blizzard is notorious...

By Dalton Cooper on 30 August 2016

Overwatch Patch Nerfs Genji, Buffs Mei & Mercy

In an post on the Overwatch blog, Blizzard reveals upcoming patch notes which not only bring changes to competitive play, but also introduces a number of character changes. It’s been a busy...

By Derek Nichols on 30 August 2016

New Dishonored 2 Gameplay Trailer Focuses on Corvo

Bethesda releases a new story driven trailer for Dishonored 2 showing off new new footage surrounding Corvo, The Outsider, and the villainous Delilah Cooperspoon.

By Derek Nichols on 30 August 2016

Cuphead Releases 6 Minutes of Gameplay

The independent video game developers at StudioMDHR release 6 minutes of fresh gameplay footage for the forthcoming platforming title known as Cuphead. With indie developers like Gun Media...

By Kyle Sledge on 29 August 2016

Why No Man's Sky Dropped Multiplayer

During an interview just prior to the release of No Man’s Sky, Hello Games CEO offered some thoughts as to why the game doesn’t have traditional multiplayer. It’s no secret that No Man’s...

By Boston Blake on 27 August 2016

Overwatch Replaces 'GG EZ' With Hilarious Sayings

In one of its more ingenious tweaks for Overwatch, Blizzard has taken the dismissive ‘GG EZ’ expression used by PC players and replaced it with a series of hilarious sayings. Season one of ...

By Alexander Pan on 26 August 2016

Opinion: TellTale Games Should Make An Overwatch Series

One editor addresses what could very well be a perfect project for TellTale Games to tackle next, pointing to none other than the immensely popular Overwatch as a prime candidate. As someon...

By Riley Little on 26 August 2016

No Man's Sky Honest Trailer

Honest Game Trailers, the YouTube series that reimagines video game trailers with more candor, has set their keen sights on the infamous No Man’s Sky. Broken promises by the developer Hel...

By Curt Hutson on 26 August 2016

Overwatch Reveals New Map Eichenwalde

At Gamescom 2016, Blizzard releases a trailer for Overwatch‘s first post-launch map, a German village called Eichenwalde that features a large castle. Sony and Microsoft may be skipping Gam...

By Dalton Cooper on 22 August 2016

Overwatch Skull Code is Latest Clue in Hunt for Sombra

Internet sleuths have uncovered the next major clue in Blizzard Entertainment’s ongoing ARG for Overwatch, which again seems to indicate that the game’s next hero is Sombra. Ever since Bliz...

By Jason Gallagher on 19 August 2016

For Honor: Collector's Edition, Modes, and PC Port Details

For Honor is still months away from release, but today Ubisoft is revealing a ton of details; including closed alpha dates, multiplayer modes, and collector’s edition contents. Crossing vi...

By Denny Connolly on 19 August 2016

Overwatch: New Website Adds More Sombra Clues

A new website is counting down to what some fans believe to be the official reveal for Sombra, the upcoming character that is the focus of the popular Overwatch ARG. Sombra is arguably the...

By Curt Hutson on 12 August 2016

Overwatch Forums Glitch Out, Reveals Hidden Message From Sombra

[UPDATE: Turns out the countdown just led to a website with more clues. Full details here] Ever since Blizzard announced that new post-launch characters will be coming to Overwatch, the com...

By Alexander Pan on 12 August 2016

Overwatch Aim Assist Issue Will Be Fixed in Next Patch

Some Overwatch fans collect evidence to prove to Blizzard that the PlayStation 4 and Xbox One versions of the game are experiencing a strange aim assist bug. Whenever someone blames a poor...

By Dalton Cooper on 11 August 2016

The Walking Dead: Michonne Episode 2 Release Date

Telltale Games reveals the release date of the second episode of The Walking Dead: Michonne, with part two of the title expected to hit stores on March 29.

By Rob Gordon on 08 August 2016

The Walking Dead: Michonne Premiere Date

Telltale Games announces the release date for Episode 1: In Too Deep of their mini-series, The Walking Dead: Michonne. Pick up the episode on major platforms Feb. 23.

By Rory Young on 08 August 2016

Overwatch Reveals New Short, Skin, and Map Details

Blizzard uses its Overwatch livesteam at gamescom 2016 to reveal information on the game’s new map, show off a new animated short starring Bastion, and reveal a new legendary skin. Today’s ...

By Curt Hutson on 04 August 2016

Dishonored 2 Can Be Completed Without Killing Anyone

Developer Arkane Studios reveals that players can complete the forthcoming action-stealth title Dishonored 2 without ever killing a single person in the game.

By Kyle Sledge on 03 August 2016

Counter-Strike Player Releases Fake Hacks

One Counter-Strike player decides to take the matter of stopping cheaters into their own hands, releasing fake hacks in order to get cheaters banned from the game.

By Rob Gordon on 02 August 2016

Lost Sea Review

Although Lost Sea provides fun, laid-back gameplay alongside a colourful, cel-shaded world, a lack of depth and some restrictive design choices may limit the scope of the game. In spite o...

By Rob Gordon on 26 July 2016

Dishonored 2 Devs Talk Corvo and Emily's New Powers

Dishonored 2 developers discuss Emily and Corvo’s powers, explaining how they are different and why players should expect an ‘interesting experience.’ When Dishonored 2 launches later this...

By Jasmine Henry on 24 July 2016

Response To The New Mighty No. 9 Trailer Is Not Great

The newest Mighty No. 9 trailer is getting pummeled by negative responses due to its hokey marketing combined with the latent frustrations of those who are still bitter about the game’s numerous delay...

By Curt Hutson on 23 July 2016

Remedy's New Game Will Have 'Better Gameplay Mechanics'

Remedy Entertainment’s head of communications took to Twitter to reveal the development team is working to improve gameplay mechanics for its upcoming titles.

By Boston Blake on 23 July 2016

Planet Coaster Review

Frontier Developments has produced a fine theme park simulator with Planet Coaster, a polished title which keeps things fun, fast, and consistently entertaining.

By John Jacques on 22 July 2016

South Park Special Edition Comes With RC Coon Mobile

A special edition of South Park: The Fractured But Whole appears online, and it includes a mobile-device controlled coon mobile driven by Cartman as The Coon.

By Sarah Fields on 22 July 2016

South Park Creators' Involvement in Fractured But Whole

According to the developers at Ubisoft San Francisco, the animated show’s creators are deeply involved with the production of South Park: The Fractured But Whole.

By Kyle Sledge on 22 July 2016

Gears of War 4 Patch Teases New Maps, Skins and More

The Coalition today launches major update for Gears of War 4 that adds two new multiplayer maps as well as punitive measures to combat rage quitting.

By F. O'Sullivan on 20 July 2016

Gears of War 4 Adds Snowball Cannon, Ugly Sweater DLC

Gears of War 4 celebrates the season of good cheer with Gearsmas, a DLC package that includes icy boomshots, snowball fights, and crossplay functionality.

By F. O'Sullivan on 20 July 2016

XCOM 2 Review

Firaxis continues its excellent work on the XCOM franchise with XCOM 2, a game that improves upon all the elements of its predecessor and delivers a phenomenal strategic experience.

By John Jacques on 18 July 2016

XCOM 2 Ending Explained: Where Will The Sequel Go?

Game Rant takes a look at the cliffhanger ending of XCOM 2, which provides a huge hint about where the series will be heading in the future. There will be spoilers!

By John Jacques on 18 July 2016

XCOM 2 Gets Controller Support On PC

Firaxis Games releases a patch which finally brings controller support to the the PC version of XCOM 2, along with a few bug fixes and a camera update.

By John Jacques on 18 July 2016

XCOM 2 Is Getting A Sequel to Popular Long War Mod

Firaxis Games announces that Pavonis Interactive will be releasing Long War 2 for XCOM 2, a follow up to the original XCOM’s most popular modification.

By John Jacques on 18 July 2016

ReCore Gets 30 Minute Demo and Load Time Improvements

Microsoft releases a new patch for ReCore that addresses some lingering issues with the game, and also launches a 30-minute free trial version of it as well.

By Dalton Cooper on 17 July 2016

Exclusive: Inafune Would 'Love to See' a ReCore Movie

Game Rant spoke with legendary game creator Keiji Inafune during E3 2016, learning that the developer would ideally like to see a ReCore movie come to fruition.

By Riley Little on 17 July 2016

Five Nights at Freddy's World Dev Apologizes

Five Nights at Freddy’s World creator Scott Cawthon is apologizing after community backlash regarding various faults in the RPG, and says to expect new features soon.

By Rory Young on 16 July 2016

Why Can't Games Just Be Emotional and Fun?

Some recent backlash over Unravel’s place in the gaming industry causes one staff member to wonder why some people are so hesitant to let games be entertainment.

By Cody Gravelle on 10 July 2016

Unravel Review

Coldwood Interactive’s Unravel is a moving puzzle platformer bolstered by strong level design, a creative mechanic, and an unbelievably endearing main character.

By Anthony Taormina on 10 July 2016

Video Proof: Daigo is the Best Fighting Game Player

Daigo Umehara is a fighting game legend who has dominated tournaments for years, and he’s still one of the best in the world. This Street Fighter 5 video proves it.

By Cody Gravelle on 07 July 2016

LEGO Marvel's Avengers Free PlayStation DLC

Traveller’s Tales reveals that the PlayStation 3 and PlayStation 4 versions of LEGO Marvel’s Avengers will enjoy two free DLC packs based on Marvel films.

By Dalton Cooper on 01 July 2016

Darkest Dungeon Review

A Kickstarter campaign from two years ago has led to the long-awaited release of Darkest Dungeon, one of the best roguelike RPG titles we’ve ever played.

By John Jacques on 01 July 2016

Scalebound Lets Players Control Their Dragon in Battle

Platinum Games hits the stage at Gamescom 2016 to give Xbox fans a closer look at Scalebound, including systems that will let players customize and take control of their dragons.

By Jason Gallagher on 29 June 2016

Scalebound Co-Op Gameplay Trailer and Details Revealed

During Microsoft’s E3 2016 presentation, Platinum Games shows off some co-op multiplayer gameplay footage for its forthcoming action-RPG title Scalebound.

By Kyle Sledge on 29 June 2016

No Scalebound News Until 2017

Responding to an inquisitive fan on Twitter, Head of Xbox Phil Spencer states that there ‘probably’ will be no more Scalebound news until sometime next year.

By Dalton Cooper on 29 June 2016

E3 2016: Xbox Independent Games Montage Trailer

During the Microsoft E3 2016 press conference, a montage trailer for the [email protected] program reveals a ton of new games coming to the service including Cuphead, Yooka-Laylee, and mo...

By Derek Nichols on 26 June 2016

South Park Cinematic Trailer and Release Date

During its E3 2016 press conference, Ubisoft releases a cinematic trailer for South Park: The Fractured But Whole, and also confirms the game’s release date. One of the biggest surprises...

By Dalton Cooper on 26 June 2016

South Park Game Will Feature Playable Female Character

South Park creators Matt Stone and Trey Parker say they put in extra work to ensure that The Fractured But Whole’s female playable character felt right within the game. When South Park c...

By Jason Gallagher on 26 June 2016

Final Fantasy 14 Could Soon Come to Xbox One

Final Fantasy 14: A Realm Reborn‘s director says Square Enix is talking to Microsoft about bringing the game and its Heavensward expansion to Xbox One. Final Fantasy 14: A Realm Reborn l...

By Jason Gallagher on 26 June 2016

Deus Ex: Mankind Divided Releases First Story DLC

Square Enix follows up last month’s release of Deus Ex: Mankind Divided with the game’s first story DLC, System Rift, which features the return of Frank Pritchard.

By Cody Gravelle on 24 June 2016