Nintendo streamed a hefty Nintendo Direct today that got into more details about Super Smash Bros. Ultimate, including some news that should make some fans very happy. A few additional characters are joining the fight in Smash -- and more will come later via DLC.
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Fortnite: Battle Royale's gliders aren't just awesome looking -- they're handy traversal tools. Epic has been testing the ability to re-deploy them for the past week, and according to the company, the results have been "positive." So glider re-deploy isn't going anywhere. At least for now.
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Looking for a new game to play this Halloween? Were you a fan of Undertale, the widely loved indie RPG released in 2015? If both of those are true, you may want to download the newest title from Undertale creator Toby Fox. It's called Deltarune, and it's free to install right now.
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You're probably sick and tired of hearing about how popular Fortnite is, but there's a good chance one Fortnite-related statistic can still shock you, and it has to do with how many Nintendo Switch consoles have downloaded the game since June. Spoiler: it's a lot.
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Sony has announced which games are coming to PlayStation Plus in November, and it's safe to say the lineup has a little something for everyone. PlayStation Plus subscribers can look forward to Bulletstorm: Full Clip Edition and Yakuza Kiwami, along with several other titles.
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It's easy to dismiss FIFA as "just another" sports title, but that would be ignoring the many innovations and design decisions that have made the franchise so popular. There's a lot of insight to be gained in examining what makes the FIFA game series tick.
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There's nothing more frustrating in a loot-based game than getting the same loot you already have, over and over. The latest patch for Destiny 2 fixes that very problem, and it's available to download now.
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Nintendo isn't quite done with the Super Smash Bros. Ultimate news. In a Twitter post published today, the company instructed fans of the series to tune in on Thursday, Nov. 11 at 7:00 a.m. PST for a special Smash-focused Nintendo Direct.
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A favorite of the survival horror genre, the Silent Hill series contains some of the most terror-inducing games ever made. With its top-notch narratives and haunting environments, this reputation is well deserved; but the plot lines delve deeper into the human psyche than you may realize.
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Rockstar Games has done it again with its latest release, Red Dead Redemption 2. The company boasted in a press release today that RDR2 had the biggest opening weekend in history, racking up over $725 million in sales over Friday, Saturday, and Sunday.
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With Call of Duty: Black Ops 4, it seems that developer Treyarch has learned a few lessons about mistakes made in the past. That's a lesson quite a few other franchises could stand to learn from Call of Duty. Here are a few other things others games could learn from the latest Black Ops.
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We're just a few days away from November, which means brand new games are slated to arrive on Xbox Game Pass very soon. Earlier today, Microsoft revealed five of the games coming to the service next month. Not only that, the company teased the possibility of more being added in the weeks to come.
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Nostalgic PlayStation fans can now view the entire list of games coming to the PlayStation Classic in December. In a blog post published today, Sony listed all 20 titles included on the miniature console, which releases on Dec. 3.
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Nintendo Switch owners can look forward to getting a few more games next year, thanks to an announcement made today by Capcom. Resident Evil, Resident Evil 0, and Resident Evil 4 will all be making their way to Switch sometime in 2019, though specific release dates were not shared.
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Sony's PlayStation Hits program is adding a few more budget titles, giving gamers a chance to catch up on some of the platform's best releases. In a blog post published today, Sony announced that 16 new games are getting the PlayStation Hit treatment, coming in at a standard retail price of $19.99.
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Xbox Game Pass​ is one of the best reasons to own an Xbox. But soon, console players won't be the only ones enjoying Microsoft's monthly subscription service. Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella stated today that Game Pass will be making its way to PC sometime in the future.
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Did you miss your chance to buy Alan Wake while it was available for PC and Xbox? Your second chance is coming. According to Remedy Entertainment, Microsoft -- which published Alan Wake -- has renegotiated the rights to music tracks used in the game. Which means Alan Wake is on sale once again.
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Some games pull off a masterful bit of storytelling: they fool you into thinking you're saving the day before revealing the ugly truth. These games use a variety of techniques into deceiving the player into acting as the bad guy.
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Those picking up Red Dead Redemption 2 this Friday will also have a smartphone app available to them. According to Rockstar, a companion app to the next Red Dead will launch day and date with the game, and will include an interactive map as well as a way to access Arthur's in-game journal.
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Bad news for Battlefield 5's battle royale hopefuls. The Battlefield take on the genre, Firestorm, won't be launching until March 2019. The news comes via a content roadmap released for Battlefield 5, which details modes and missions that will be added in the month's after the game's release.
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Fortnitemares, a new Halloween-inspired event inside Fortnite: Battle Royale, is bringing PvE action to the PvP shooter for the very first time. Players will now have monsters to contend with as well as human enemies in this limited-time twist on the Fortnite: Battle Royale formula.
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Thinking about changing that really awful PSN name? You might want to reconsider -- at least while the feature is in its test phase. Those who go forward with a name change could end up losing a lot more than a bad name: they could lose games, DLCs, and save data, too.
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Destiny 2: Forsaken hasn't even been out for two months yet, but rumors are already abound about the next game in the series. According to a prominent Destiny leaker, Destiny 3 won't arrive for a few more years. But Guardians may have a brand new location to look forward to.
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As part of patch 6.20, Fortnite Battle Royale will start a week-long test of glider redeploy in all modes.
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When a game gets as popular as Overwatch has, it's tempting to believe that it's all been figured out already. That simply isn't the case, however. Take a gander at our comprehensive list of false facts about Overwatch you thought were true.
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Below, we'll detail some of the ways Minecraft turned the video game world on its ear, and how it continues to influence what games do to this day. And we'll tell you why other games need to sit up and take notice at what Minecraft has done and what it's doing.
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Intellivision is releasing a new console... but you'll have to wait two years to get your hands on it.
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