Riot Games Reportedly Cancels Unannounced Smash Bros. Competitor
A new report has suggested that Riot Games quietly canceled an unannounced Smash Bros. competitor called Pool Party back in May.
July 11, 2024 | 09:38 EDT
The Latest News From Both Tabletop and Gaming
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Want to stay up to date on the latest gaming news or tabletop/boardgame news that we publish? Check out our latest news stories from around the industry below:
Double Dragon Revive Continues a Classic Franchise's Rebirth Next Year
Arc System Works and Yuke's have announced Double Dragon Revive, a new game in the long-running Double Dragon beat-'em-up series.
July 11, 2024 | 09:02 EDT
Magic: The Gathering Bloomburrow Value Boosters Introduced, Providing Alternative Cheaper Options
Wizards of the Coast has introduced Bloomburrow Value Boosters, smaller cheaper booster packs for Magic: The Gathering players.
July 10, 2024 | 05:28 EDT
Once Human Review Bomb Prompts Publisher to Address Privacy Concerns
A Once Human review bomb is underway, with players complaining about an overly invasive privacy policy, prompting a response from publisher NetEase.
July 10, 2024 | 11:32 EDT
Indie Co-op Hit We Were Here Forever Passes One Million Sales
Total Mayhem Games has announced that We Were Here Forever has crossed the million sales mark, and it's the third game in the series to do so.
July 10, 2024 | 10:52 EDT
NBA 2K25 Release Date Revealed for September
2K has revealed the NBA 2K25 release date, as well as some pretty exciting information for the long-suffering PC players out there.
July 10, 2024 | 10:22 EDT
Palworld Dev Pocketpair Pals Up with Sony to Expand Beyond Video Games
Pocketpair has announced that it's signed a deal with Sony to expand Palworld beyond the realm of video games, so could a Palworld anime be on the way?
July 10, 2024 | 09:47 EDT
Xbox Muddies the Waters with New Game Pass Tier and Price Hike
A new Xbox Game Pass tier has been introduced, and price hikes are also coming to some of the existing subscription tiers.
July 10, 2024 | 09:13 EDT
KP Upadhyayula Launches Project Dastan, An Indian-Focused Actual Play, on Backerkit
KP Upadhyayula launches a crowdfunding campaign for Project Dastan, an Indian-focused TTRPG actual play production, on Backerkit.
July 9, 2024 | 04:05 EDT
Total War: Pharaoh Dynasties Update Aims for Redemption Later This Month
Creative Assembly has announced the release date for the Total War: Pharaoh Dynasties update, and it's landing in just a couple of weeks.
July 9, 2024 | 11:50 EDT
Dungeons & Degenerate Gamblers Release Date Revealed
Purple Moss Collectors and publisher Yogscast have revealed the Dungeons & Degenerate Gamblers release date, which lands later this summer.
July 9, 2024 | 10:15 EDT
Once Human FAQ Reveals One Character per Account Restriction
Starry Studio has taken to Steam to reveal more info about its New Weird-inspired open-world survival horror game Once Human, which launches today.
July 9, 2024 | 08:44 EDT
The D&D 2024 Monk Gets Major Buffs and Reworks
Wizards of the Coast has revealed the revamped D&D 2024 Monk class. It has received considerable buffs across the board and a completely reworked subclass.
July 8, 2024 | 04:33 EDT
Elex and Gothic Developer Piranha Bytes Reportedly Shut Down
Piranha Bytes, the developer of janky but ambitious RPGs like Gothic and Elex, has reportedly been shut down by parent company THQ Nordic.
July 8, 2024 | 11:36 EDT
Nintendo Switch Sports Basketball Update Lands Tomorrow
The Nintendo Switch Sports basketball update, which brings an eighth sport to the game, is launching tomorrow, Nintendo has announced.
July 8, 2024 | 10:40 EDT
Cities: Skylines 2 PS5 and Xbox Series X|S Release Delayed Once Again
The Cities: Skylines 2 PS5 and Xbox Series X|S release has once again been postponed, and no new release date or window has been given.
July 8, 2024 | 10:11 EDT
Summer Games Done Quick 2024 Raises $2.5 Million for Doctors Without Borders
Summer Games Done Quick 2024 is over, and there's a healthy amount of money waiting for Doctors Without Borders thanks to this year's event.
July 8, 2024 | 09:33 EDT
Zenless Zone Zero Downloads Cross 50 Million Worldwide
HoYoverse has revealed that Zenless Zone Zero downloads have crossed the 50 million mark just a couple of days after the game's release.
July 8, 2024 | 09:02 EDT
Official Berserk Board Game Announced, Set For Worldwide Release
French developer Monolith Board Games has partnered with Digital Catapult and Hakusensha to develop and distribute an official Berserk board game.
July 5, 2024 | 04:20 EDT
Satisfactory 1.0 Release Date and, Uh, Flushable Toilets Revealed
Coffee Stain has revealed the Satisfactory 1.0 release date, with the first-person factory-building sim arriving on PC in September.
July 5, 2024 | 11:55 EDT
This Week in Gaming Business - It's The Green You Need
Another roundup of the week's gaming business news is here, and we've got green initiatives, acquisitions, and more for you this week.
July 5, 2024 | 11:30 EDT
Genshin Impact Version 4.8 Release Date and New Info Revealed
HoYoverse has revealed the Genshin Impact Version 4.8 release date, and the latest update for the free-to-play gacha RPG arrives later this month.
July 5, 2024 | 10:25 EDT
Ys X: Nordics Release Date Set for Fall in the West
NIS America has announced the Western Ys X: Nordics release date, with the naval JRPG arriving on PC, PlayStation, and Switch in October.
July 5, 2024 | 09:45 EDT
Factorio: Space Age Expansion Release Date Revealed for Fall
Wube Software has revealed the Factorio: Space Age expansion release date, and the long-awaited DLC pack is launching in fall.
July 5, 2024 | 09:21 EDT
Exoprimal Will Get No New Content Going Forward, Capcom Confirms
Capcom's dino-hunting PvPvE game Exoprimal is to get no new content after its fourth season comes to an end, the publisher has confirmed.
July 5, 2024 | 08:40 EDT
Applications for GAMA Horizons Fellowship Are Open, Organization Promotes Diverse Tabletop Creatives
Applications are now open for the 2024 GAMA Horizons Fellowship, a program providing grants to marginalized tabletop creators and retailers.
July 3, 2024 | 05:09 EDT
PvPvE Extraction RPG Dungeonborne Gets One Last Playtest Ahead of Launch
Dungeonborne, a gritty PvPvE extraction RPG, is holding one final playtest before its Early Access release, although we still don't have a release date.
July 3, 2024 | 12:00 EDT
Nintendo Has No Plans to Use Generative AI in First-Party Games
Nintendo has revealed that it has no plans to use generative AI in gaming, suggesting that the tech has serious issues with intellectual property rights.
July 3, 2024 | 10:54 EDT
Worlds of Aria Release Date Promises D&D-Inspired Madness This Fall
Ishtar Games and Ludogram have revealed the Worlds of Aria release date on PC, with the tabletop-inspired adventure launching in September.
July 3, 2024 | 10:00 EDT
VA-11 Hall-A Dev Sukeban Games Announces .45 Parabellum Bloodhound
Sukeban Games, the studio behind VA-11 Hall-A, has announced a new project by the eye-catching name of .45 Parabellum Bloodhound.
July 3, 2024 | 09:22 EDT
Spy Drops Is Randomly-Generated Metal Gear Solid for the Modern Era
Rainy Frog has announced Spy Drops, a heavily Metal Gear Solid-inspired stealth-action game with randomly-generated levels.
July 3, 2024 | 08:34 EDT
Ascension Legends Brings Back Beloved Deckbuilding Game
Stone Blade Entertainment has announced Ascension Legends, a new standalone expansion of the deckbuilding game designed for veterans and newcomers.
July 2, 2024 | 04:16 EDT
Transformers: Galactic Trials Is an Action-Racing Roguelite Coming This Fall
Hasbro and publisher Outright Games have announced Transformers: Galactic Trials, an action-roguelite with racing elements coming in October.
July 2, 2024 | 09:54 EDT
Dead Rising Deluxe Remaster Release Date and Gameplay Info Revealed
Capcom has revealed the Dead Rising Deluxe Remaster release date, as well as what kind of gameplay improvements we can expect.
July 2, 2024 | 09:10 EDT
Palia Developer Singularity 6 Acquired by MMO Giant Daybreak
Palia developer and publisher Singularity 6 has been acquired by Lord of the Rings Online and DC Universe Online steward Daybreak.
July 2, 2024 | 08:47 EDT
Developers of Digital TTRPG Fablecraft Announce Homebrew Tools
The developers of Fablecraft have announced that homebrew tools, including music and soundscapes, will be coming to their digital TTRPG.
July 1, 2024 | 04:34 EDT
Everything You Need To Know About Quests From The Infinite Staircase, A D&D Adventure Anthology Blast From The Past
Last week we heard about adventures found within upcoming D&D anthology book Quests From The Infinite Staircase featuring remastered adventures from the original D&D and AD&D.
July 1, 2024 | 12:00 EDT
Manor Lords Publisher's RTS Cataclismo Delays Release, Adopts Early Access
Upcoming RTS Cataclismo, published by the folks behind Manor Lords, is being delayed by a few days to accommodate a new Early Access period.
July 1, 2024 | 11:36 EDT
Elden Ring Seamless Co-op Mod Updated for Shadow of the Erdtree
An Elden Ring seamless co-op mod that allows players to journey through the Lands Between together has been updated for Shadow of the Erdtree.
July 1, 2024 | 11:09 EDT
Crazy Taxi Reboot Will Be an Open-World MMO, Sega Says
Sega's Crazy Taxi reboot will apparently take place in an open world and will be a massively multiplayer project as well, Sega has revealed.
July 1, 2024 | 10:47 EDT
Star Citizen Studio Discriminated Against Disabled Worker, Tribunal Finds
Star Citizen studio Cloud Imperium has been ordered to pay compensation to a disabled worker after the company was found to have discriminated against him.
July 1, 2024 | 09:59 EDT
Steam Nearly Breaks 37m Players as Summer Sale Heats Up
Steam has broken its concurrent player count again, with player numbers reaching almost 37 million over the weekend amid the summer sale.
July 1, 2024 | 09:31 EDT
Resident Evil Fan Film Adapts Iconic "Itchy Tasty" Diary
A fan-made Resident Evil short film has been released, and it tells the story of one of the original game's most terrifying and iconic diary entries.
July 1, 2024 | 09:04 EDT
Magic: The Gathering Foundations Set Helps Bring New and Old Players Together
Wizards of the Coast has announced Magic: The Gathering Foundations, a brand new set designed to introduce new players to the game.
June 28, 2024 | 04:03 EDT
This Week in Gaming Business: Change Is Everywhere
Our roundup of gaming business news this week includes more layoffs and closures (sigh), as well as a major acquisition and more.
June 28, 2024 | 10:33 EDT
Life Is Strange Dev Don't Nod Announces Lost Records: Bloom & Rage Delay
Lost Records: Bloom & Rage has been delayed from late 2024 to early 2025, developer and publisher Don't Nod has announced.
June 28, 2024 | 09:04 EDT
Duskmourn: House of Horror Details Revealed at MagicCon Amsterdam
Wizards of the Coast showed off their next two sets, revealing new details about Duskmourn: House of Horror, including the return of a fan-favorite format
June 28, 2024 | 08:39 EDT
Zenless Zone Zero Devs Detail Epic Story, New Agents, and More Ahead of Launch
HoYoverse has revealed new information about upcoming stylish action RPG Zenless Zone Zero, including new areas, new Agents, and more.
June 28, 2024 | 08:17 EDT
Star Wars: Bounty Hunter Remaster Brings Back Jango Fett in August
Aspyr has announced that a Star Wars: Bounty Hunter remaster is in the works, with the 2002 classic making an appearance on modern systems in August.
June 27, 2024 | 11:39 EDT
Elden Ring: Shadow of the Erdtree Sales Top 5 Million in Under a Week
Bandai Namco has announced that Elden Ring: Shadow of the Erdtree sales have topped five million within a week of the DLC's release.
June 27, 2024 | 10:58 EDT
You Can Try Out Steam's New Game Recording Tools Right Now
Valve has announced a new Steam Game Recording tool, allowing you to capture footage of your Steam games without third-party apps.
June 27, 2024 | 10:39 EDT