Nintendo Direct June 2024 - All the Announcements and Reveals
Nintendo held a new Nintendo Direct presentation today to round off the summer showcase season, and here are all the announcements from that show!
June 18, 2024 | 11:24 EDT
The Latest News From Both Tabletop and Gaming
All News Articles - Page 4
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:
Dungeons & Dragons 2024 Core Rulebook Pre-Order Bonuses, Sub-Classes, and DM Assistance Detailed
Last week we got in-depth knowledge about the D&D 2024 Core Rulebooks including new sub-classes and how the DMG will better help DMs create quick campaigns.
June 18, 2024 | 10:00 EDT
Ark: Survival Ascended Gets Official Power Rangers Mod for Some Reason
For some strange reason, Hasbro has teamed up with CurseForge to create an official Ark: Survival Ascended Power Rangers mod.
June 18, 2024 | 08:48 EDT
Life By You, Paradox's The Sims Competitor, Has Been Cancelled
Paradox Interactive has announced that Life By You, the hotly anticipated life-sim game and Sims competitor, has been officially canceled.
June 17, 2024 | 05:53 EDT
Lords of the Fallen 2 Coming in 2026 as an Epic Exclusive
CI Games has revealed that its upcoming Lords of the Fallen sequel is coming in 2026, and there's bad news for Steam fans on PC.
June 17, 2024 | 10:55 EDT
Nintendo Direct Rounds Out Summer Showcase Season Tomorrow
Nintendo has announced a Nintendo Direct showcase for tomorrow, and it'll feature around 40 minutes of info on Switch games coming throughout 2024.
June 17, 2024 | 10:39 EDT
A Quiet Place: The Road Ahead Pits You Against the Movies' Monsters This Year
Saber Interactive and Stormind have announced A Quiet Place: The Road Ahead, a game based on the popular cinematic horror franchise.
June 17, 2024 | 09:53 EDT
EA CEO Made Over $25 Million Last Year Despite Hundreds of Layoffs
EA CEO Andrew Wilson made over $25 million last year against the backdrop of mass layoffs at the company, a new report has revealed.
June 17, 2024 | 09:06 EDT
Alone in the Dark Developer Pieces Interactive Shut Down
Alone in the Dark studio Pieces Interactive is seemingly the latest victim of parent company Embracer Group's restructuring efforts.
June 17, 2024 | 08:14 EDT
The Word 'Meeple' Is Being Trademarked in the US
As part of a cease and desist order of a successful crowdfunding campaign, the word 'meeple' is being trademarked in the United States.
June 14, 2024 | 03:52 EDT
Modders and Voice Actor Team Up for Fallout 4 Charity Mod
Fallout 4 modders have teamed up with legendary voice actor Wes Johnson to create a new mod for the game in the name of Alzheimer's research.
June 14, 2024 | 11:15 EDT
Dragon Age Creator Not a Fan of How The Veilguard Handles Romance
Dragon Age: The Veilguard's companions will all be romanceable, and series creator David Gaider has some thoughts about that decision.
June 14, 2024 | 10:23 EDT
Avalon Hill Reveals Talisman 5th Edition Expansion And New HeroQuest Beginner Set
Last week we got to hear from Avalon Hill about Talisman 5th Edition expansions and new HeroQuest offerings including a set for those interested in getting started!
June 14, 2024 | 10:00 EDT
This Week in Gaming Business - 2024 Layoffs Already Higher than 2023 Total
Another week in gaming business has gone by, and we've seen yet more layoffs this week, plus some...interesting comments by Phil Spencer.
June 14, 2024 | 09:35 EDT
Lollipop Chainsaw RePOP Release Date and Zombie-Slaying Trailer Revealed
The Lollipop Chainsaw RePOP release date has been revealed, and the game's first chainsaw-swinging gameplay trailer has also been released.
June 14, 2024 | 08:01 EDT
Guilty Gear Strive: Dual Rulers Anime Announced
Arc System Works and Sanzigen Studios have announced Guilty Gear Strive: Dual Rulers, an anime based on the popular fighting game series.
June 14, 2024 | 07:39 EDT
Altered, The Most Funded TCG Kickstarter Ever Is Coming To Retail
Develop Equinox has announced an Altered TCG retail release, bringing the massive Kickstarter success to general audiences.
June 13, 2024 | 03:44 EDT
The Jackbox Megapicker Lets You Pick and Choose Your Games on PC Next Month
Jackbox has announced The Jackbox Megapicker, a way to sort and choose from your extensive Jackbox collection on PC via Steam.
June 13, 2024 | 01:30 EDT
Ex-GTA Lead's Game Creation Sandbox Everywhere Has a Beta Next Week
Everywhere, the sandbox game creation tool from ex-GTA lead Leslie Benzies, is holding a beta test next week, and you could be invited.
June 13, 2024 | 11:54 EDT
Amazon's MMO New World Being Review Bombed Over Upcoming Relaunch
New World, the PvP-focused MMO from Amazon Games, is being review bombed on Steam over a recently-announced major relaunch.
June 13, 2024 | 11:11 EDT
Lucy Liu's The Pirate Queen Given to 50 Schools and Universities for Free
The Pirate Queen, an educational VR experience starring Elementary's Lucy Liu, has been given away for free to 50 schools and universities.
June 13, 2024 | 10:36 EDT
New PS5 Update Will Let You Use Discord Directly From Your Console
Sony has announced a new PS5 update that will bring direct Discord integration to the console, bypassing the need to use a mobile device or PC.
June 13, 2024 | 08:50 EDT
New Helldivers 2 Update Brings Massive Stratagem Balance Changes
Arrowhead has released a new Helldivers 2 update, and it's aimed at bringing sweeping changes to stratagems, as well as weapons and more.
June 13, 2024 | 08:22 EDT
Branch Riders, a TTRPG Designed For Theraputic And Educational Use Has Reached 150% Funding
The Branch Riders Kickstarter campaign, the first major TTRPG project by therapeutic tabletop organization The Bodhana Group, was fully funded in 8 hours.
June 12, 2024 | 04:31 EDT
Valve and Steam Sued for Over $840m Over Claims of "Rigging the Market"
Valve and Steam are being sued by a UK law firm to the tune of $840m, and the claim involves allegations of unfair price parity agreements.
June 12, 2024 | 11:48 EDT
Elden Ring Sales Hit 25 Million Ahead of DLC's Release
From Software and Bandai Namco have revealed that Elden Ring sales have topped 25 million ahead of the impending release of a major DLC expansion.
June 12, 2024 | 10:58 EDT
Poppy Playtime Pride Shirt Pledges 100% of Profits to LGBTQ+ Charity
Poppy Playtime studio Mob Entertainment has released a new Pride shirt, and 100% of its net proceeds are going to an LGBTQ+ charity.
June 12, 2024 | 10:39 EDT
Massive Epic Games Store Leak Reveals FF9 Remake and Much More
A massive Epic Games Store leak appears to have confirmed the existence of a Final Fantasy IX remake, as well as several other as-yet unannounced games.
June 12, 2024 | 08:36 EDT
Visions of Mana Release Date Brings New Mana Adventures in August
The Visions of Mana release date has been revealed, with the latest entry in the Mana series arriving on PC and consoles this August.
June 12, 2024 | 07:55 EDT
Diceapalooza Kickstarter Raises 16 Times Its Funding Goal In A Few Hours
Wyrmwood Gaming has launched its Diceapalooza Kickstarter, a campaign dedicated to artisanal dice. On day one, it has raised 10 times its funding goal.
June 11, 2024 | 05:13 EDT
Dragon Age: The Veilguard Gameplay Sails Far From the Series’ Origins
BioWare has released the first Dragon Age: The Veilguard gameplay trailer, and it looks like the game is ditching tactics for action.
June 11, 2024 | 11:49 EDT
Call of Duty: Black Ops 6 Isn't Actually 300GB, Don't Worry
Activision has clarified that Call of Duty: Black Ops 6 won't actually take up 300GB of space on your console or PC's storage drive. Whew!
June 11, 2024 | 10:58 EDT
Conscript Release Date Brings World War I Survival Horror in July
Catchweight and Team17 have announced the Conscript release date, with the harrowing-looking World War I survival horror game launching in July.
June 11, 2024 | 10:21 EDT
Why Is a Picture of a Banana So Popular on Steam?
Right now, a game which is literally a picture of a banana and a clicker counter is phenomenally popular on Steam, but why has this happened?
June 11, 2024 | 09:40 EDT
The Planet Crafter Sales Reach a Million as Devs Announce Summer Break
Miju Games has revealed that The Planet Crafter sales have topped one million in the two-year period since the game's Early Access launch.
June 11, 2024 | 09:06 EDT
Resident Evil Village Sales Top 10 Million Around the World
Capcom has revealed that Resident Evil Village sales have topped 10 million around the world, which is a very solid foundation for the next game.
June 11, 2024 | 08:03 EDT
Bluffing Party Game 'You Gotta Be Kitten Me' Coming To Target
Stone Blade Entertainment announces You Gotta Be Kitten Me, a pet-themed bluffing card game, will come to US retail exclusively through Target.
June 10, 2024 | 04:14 EDT
Everything Announced At Ubisoft Forward 2024
Ubisoft Forward 2024 showed off everything Ubisoft fans can look forward to from Star Wars Outlaws and Assassin's Creed Shadows to the latest Just Dance
June 10, 2024 | 03:07 EDT
Summer Magic The Gathering Secret Lair X Hatsune Miku Revealed
As we move into Summer Magic The Gathering have revealed the new Secret Laid x Hatsune Miku cards to coincide with the Summer Superdrop 2024 event
June 10, 2024 | 12:00 EDT
Goal! Football Manager Finally Scores Premier League Licensing Deal
Football Manager has finally scored a Premier League licensing deal, bringing the biggest league in English football to the popular management sim.
June 10, 2024 | 09:52 EDT
Core Keeper 1.0 to Bring New Biome, PvP Play, and Much More
Pugstorm and Fireshine Games have revealed what's coming as part of Core Keeper 1.0, and it's going to be an impressively-sized update.
June 10, 2024 | 09:21 EDT
Call of Duty: Black Ops 6 Is Always-Online, Including Campaign
Activision has revealed that Call of Duty: Black Ops 6 will always require an internet connection, even when you're playing the campaign.
June 10, 2024 | 08:50 EDT
Avowed Release Date Leaked by Obsidian Following Xbox Showcase
The Avowed release date has apparently leaked, and what's more, the leak comes from none other than developer Obsidian's own website.
June 10, 2024 | 08:14 EDT
Demonschool Release Date Brings Devil Survivor-Style RPG Goodness in September
The Demonschool release date has been revealed, with the Devil Survivor-esque tactical RPG launching on PC and consoles this September.
June 9, 2024 | 06:30 EDT
Every Xbox Showcase 2024 Announcement
We run down all the announcements big and small from Microsoft during their big summer Xbox Showcase event.
June 9, 2024 | 05:25 EDT
Every Summer Game Fest 2024 Announcement
The big Summer Game Fest show is here, check out all of the announcements from the show spanning a multitude of games from different genres and platforms.
June 8, 2024 | 05:54 EDT
Multiplayer Mech Game Mecha Break Reveals Iconic Mecha Artists and Beta Window
Developer Amazing Seasun has revealed two iconic mecha artists contributing designs to mech game Mecha Break, and a beta is coming up too.
June 7, 2024 | 05:40 EDT
Talisman Fifth Edition Announced by Games Workshop
Games Workshop has announced Talisman Fifth Edition, a revised version of the beloved magical quest board game with modern refinements.
June 7, 2024 | 03:14 EDT
Diablo's 100m Players Can't Get Close to Minecraft or GTA V's Sales
Blizzard has revealed that the Diablo franchise has hit 100 million players cumulatively, but that's still nothing compared to GTA 5's sales.
June 7, 2024 | 12:10 EDT
This Week in Gaming Business - Gone but Not Forgotten
This week's gaming business roundup includes layoffs aplenty (sadly), as well as an eye-opening report about SGF and a rather poignant billboard message.
June 7, 2024 | 11:21 EDT
Slitterhead Release Date Accidentally Leaked by Developer
The Slitterhead release date appears to have been leaked by a trailer mistakenly uploaded by developer Bokeh Game Studio earlier today.
June 7, 2024 | 10:54 EDT