A signed copy of the original NES version of influential puzzle classic Tetris is to be auctioned off to support a trans charity. Per Alyssa Mercante on X (formerly Twitter), the cartridge has been…
July 23, 2024 | 11:12 EDT
Ubisoft has taken to social media to address the ongoing controversy surrounding one of Assassin's Creed Shadows' main characters, the Black samurai Yasuke. In a post on X (formerly Twitter),…
July 23, 2024 | 10:00 EDT
A super-rare Nintendo World Championships NES cartridge is about to be put up for auction at $10,000, and it's apparently the first of its kind to be publicly sold in ten years. If you know your…
July 22, 2024 | 11:21 EDT
11 bit Studios has announced it will donate $50,000 of its revenue from oddball adventure game Indika in order to support a Ukrainian children's hospital that was targeted by a Russian missile attack…
July 12, 2024 | 07:55 EDT
Update July 12th 7:56AM: The group whose flag was featured in Assassin's Creed Shadows' concept art has called for Ubisoft to remove the flag from the game's Collector's Edition artbook. In a post…
July 12, 2024 | 07:58 EDT
A group of Resident Evil fans have created a short film based on one of the original game's most iconic diary-style text logs, and it stars an actor who made an appearance in the original game. The…
July 1, 2024 | 09:04 EDT
The Pokemon Company has announced that it has disqualified a number of finalists in the Pokemon TCG Illustration Contest 2024 for violating official contest rules. The company announced the decision…
June 25, 2024 | 09:38 EDT
Update June 26th 8:08AM: Dr. Disrespect has issued a statement in response to the below allegations, confirming that they are essentially accurate but condemning the "destruction zone" of social…
June 25, 2024 | 08:16 EDT
Square Enix has unveiled a real-life Aetheryte Crystal landmark at London's King's Cross St. Pancras train station to celebrate the upcoming launch of Final Fantasy XIV: Dawntrail. The newest…
June 24, 2024 | 10:56 EDT
War Thunder developer Gaijin Entertainment has apologized after players spotted that the studio had used a shot of the explosion from the Challenger disaster in a piece of artwork for the free-to-…
June 24, 2024 | 09:33 EDT
A former Life by You developer has spoken out about his experiences working on the now-canceled life sim, which he says was "a strong project ready to launch to a strong audience". Speaking on…
June 19, 2024 | 09:26 EDT
A new Fallout 4 charity mod has been released, and it features the voice talents of an actor who's practically legendary if you've played Bethesda's RPGs. Shady Motives adds a brand new quest to …
June 14, 2024 | 11:15 EDT
Dragon Age creator David Gaider has weighed in on the romance system that will be featured in the forthcoming Dragon Age: The Veilguard, and it sounds like he's not a fan of the way the game will…
June 14, 2024 | 10:23 EDT
Poppy Playtime developer Mob Entertainment has created a new Pride shirt featuring some of the game's characters, and the net proceeds from sales of the shirt are going to a good place. The Smiling…
June 12, 2024 | 10:39 EDT
Let's take a quick look at the current chart of most-played Steam games, shall we? Counter-Strike 2, yep. Dota 2, of course. PUBG and Apex Legends, naturally. Banana? Uhh...what? It's true: right…
June 11, 2024 | 09:40 EDT
Indie roguelike deckbuilder Dire Decks has been stolen and released on Steam under a different name by "developer" Terry Brash, and he's apparently unwilling to take his version of the game down.…
June 4, 2024 | 12:01 EDT
Upcoming raising simulator remake Princess Maker 2 Regeneration has been delayed on PlayStation consoles after Sony demanded changes to the game on its platforms. Per an announcement made by…
May 31, 2024 | 10:51 EDT
Update: Hooded Horse communications director Joe Robinson responded to our request for comment and explained the situation around discussing Manor Lords mods on Discord. Robinson says that the…
May 14, 2024 | 10:26 EDT
A Hi-Fi Rush review bomb is underway, but for once, it's not the negative kind of review bomb. Instead, players are flocking to the game's Steam page to show their love. Earlier this week, Microsoft…
May 10, 2024 | 10:10 EDT
The five inductees for the World Video Game Hall of Fame in 2024 have been revealed, and it's pretty hard to argue that they're all incredibly influential classics. Back in March, the Strong…
May 9, 2024 | 11:26 EDT
Update May 3rd 4:31AM: Limited Run Games has responded to the controversy surrounding its 3DO releases, promising to "do better". The company responded to our request for comment yesterday,…
May 3, 2024 | 04:36 EDT
Escape from Tarkov players have plenty to be disgruntled about right now, but it seems that they're finding solace in a new Early Access shooter released yesterday, judging by its impressive player…
May 1, 2024 | 08:40 EDT
Battlestate Games has announced that it will make the new Escape from Tarkov PvE mode free for all owners of the Edge of Darkness edition of the game following an intense backlash from the community…
April 29, 2024 | 08:09 EDT
Escape from Tarkov developer Battlestate Games has come in for criticism regarding the announcement of the game's new Unheard Edition, which appears to grant access to a co-op PvE mode no other…
April 25, 2024 | 11:04 EDT
Bandai Namco has released a touching statement made by Sand Land (as well as Dragon Ball) creator Akira Toriyama ahead of the game's release tomorrow. In the statement, which was made in January…
April 24, 2024 | 11:42 EDT
Thomas Mahler, the CEO of No Rest for the Wicked developer Moon Studios, has come out swinging in favor of Early Access, describing it as "one of the best decisions" his studio ever made. In a…
April 24, 2024 | 09:58 EDT
The upcoming Cities: Skylines 2 PS5 and Xbox Series X|S releases have been delayed again, publisher Paradox Interactive has announced. In a post on the official Paradox forum, the publisher says…
April 18, 2024 | 11:19 EDT
Bandai Namco has released a new trailer for Sand Land, the upcoming action RPG based on Akira Toriyama's manga, and it features a very special song indeed. If you're a fan of 2000s dance music, or…
April 15, 2024 | 10:23 EDT
Viral smash hit Content Warning has broken a major sales barrier even after being offered for free during its first 24 hours on release, developer Landfall has revealed. That's according to a PC…
April 12, 2024 | 10:01 EDT
Bandai Namco has announced a teamup with restaurant chain Chipotle, and it'll allow you to grab some in-game currency for Tekken 8, although there's a pretty heavy catch. According to a press…
April 8, 2024 | 12:10 EDT
BAFTA has released the results of its "Most Iconic Video Games Character of All Time" poll, and the results are...somewhat questionable, to say the least. The poll was held to celebrate the 20th…
April 4, 2024 | 09:39 EDT
Eiyuden Chronicle: Hundred Heroes developer Rabbit and Bear has appointed a new representative director after the sad and untimely passing of its previous head. Back in February, Suikoden and …
April 3, 2024 | 10:13 EDT
Update April 3rd 8:26AM: Respawn has confirmed that the Apex Legends servers are back online. In a post on X (formerly Twitter), the studio says it's working to restore progress lost since the…
April 3, 2024 | 08:04 EDT
It's April Fools' Day once again, and you know what that means: a ton of joke announcements from some of your favorite gaming publishers and developers. Here, for your perusal, is our roundup of the…
April 1, 2024 | 09:44 EDT
Amidst the current industry doom and gloom, it's sometimes nice to see two studios just getting along with one another, and that's exactly what Helldivers 2 developer Arrowhead and Alan Wake 2 studio…
March 29, 2024 | 10:52 EDT
Free Radical Design co-founder and TimeSplitters co-creator Steve Ellis has declared that the studio's recent closure is "probably the end" of his involvement with the legendary FPS franchise. In a…
March 26, 2024 | 09:56 EDT
Konami has released the first part of a new Metal Gear Solid recap video series that tells the story of the epic stealth-action franchise, but one of its key players is conspicuous by his absence.…
March 15, 2024 | 10:36 EDT
History museum The Strong Museum has announced its annual World Video Game Hall of Fame finalists, with twelve games duking it out to be inducted into the prestigious annals of gaming history. As…
March 14, 2024 | 10:51 EDT
Dragon Ball series creator Akira Toriyama has died at the age of 68. This news comes via a post on the official Dragon Ball X (formerly known as Twitter) account. According to that post, Toriyama-…
March 8, 2024 | 02:59 EST
An ex-Free Radical employee has uploaded what appears to be gameplay footage of the canceled TimeSplitters project that was in development before the studio was shuttered. In a post on LinkedIn, ex-…
March 5, 2024 | 08:28 EST
Games Workshop and medieval clothing company Burgschneider have announced a new range of official Warhammer cosplay items. Specifically inspired by Warhammer: The Old World, this range of outfits…
March 4, 2024 | 10:58 EST
Xbox has announced that it's teamed up with Best Buy, Paramount Game Studios, and GameMill for a special SpongeBob SquarePants-themed Xbox Series X. In an announcement post on the official Xbox…
March 4, 2024 | 10:23 EST
Colossal Order has shared another Cities: Skylines 2 Word of the Week column, and this one is all about what the studio is doing to "fix" the game. Previous columns have contained things like deep…
February 26, 2024 | 09:21 EST
Cities: Skylines 2 developer Colossal Order has released a new dev diary in which the studio sheds light on its process for creating and simulating citizens. The latest Word of the Week column talks…
February 19, 2024 | 10:03 EST
Epic has revealed some statistics for the Epic Games Store throughout 2023, and it turns out that PC gamers sure did spend a lot of money on the store last year. According to Epic's stats, gamers…
February 16, 2024 | 10:24 EST
LGBTQ+ advocacy group GLAAD has released its inaugural State of LGBTQ Inclusion in Video Games report, collecting data on LGBTQ+ gamers and representation within the medium. According to GLAAD, the…
February 13, 2024 | 10:18 EST
Nintendo has uploaded a full The Legend of Zelda concert to its YouTube channel, and it features some of the series' most iconic pieces rendered in an orchestral format. The concert was originally…
February 9, 2024 | 10:32 EST
Death Stranding 2 creator Hideo Kojima has provided new details about the upcoming sequel, as well as more about his other upcoming projects, in a revival of his HideoTube YouTube series. The…
February 9, 2024 | 09:11 EST