May fans of the newly-released Animal Crossing: New Horizons are finding multiple reasons to love this new game. Not only does it allow you to craft your own adorable little island; fans believe that a couple of the new game's characters may be the first openly gay characters in Nintendo history.
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Call of Duty: Warzone has proven to be something of a divisive game. Though it has received pretty positive reviews from critics, it has also been a frustrating experience for professional gamers. Recently, Warzone drew the ire of the one and only Dr Disrespect. This blowup feels particularly real.
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Some in media are telling people to avoid playing video games during working hours, citing strain on the internet as a chief concern. Here is why that's flat-out wrong, and why your video games are likely doing less to weigh down the internet than others would have you believe.
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Silent Hill fans may want to sit down. Despite all of the rumors we've heard recently, it appears that there may not be a new Silent Hill game in the works, after all. At least, that's what Konami would have us believe, according to a statement Konami US made to Rely On Horror. It's a total bummer.
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As we have seen multiple times over the past month or so, the coronavirus outbreak continues have unforeseen impacts on gaming. With more people staying indoors than ever before and attempting to curb the spread of COVID-19, some gaming companies are taking steps to ease the situation for everyone.
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Wow, that didn't take long at all, did it? Just last week, it was reported that Steam broke an all-time record for most concurrent users on the platform. Over 20 million users were logged into Steam at the same time, with around 6 million users playing a game. Those numbers have just been exceeded.
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According to a new supposed leak, we may know more about Spider-Man's next video game adventure than ever before. Reddit user UtopianThrowaway90 claims to have spoken to a source close to the development of the sequel to Marvel's Spider-Man from Insomniac Games about the game's release window.
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What does a website URL redirection have to do with the next entry in a huge video game franchise? Absolutely everything if the game in question is Grand Theft Auto 6.
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Well, it looks like GameStop finally got the message. A few days ago, we reported that the struggling video game retailer had elected to stay open during the coronavirus outbreak. Now, following a ton of backlash, GameStop has announced that they will not be keeping their doors open for customers.
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Tristan Cooper is the hero we need right now. Cooper is the mad genius behind the Twitter accounts chronicling his efforts to check out what's behind every waterfall and, more importantly, to pet every dog in video games. He's a man with a singular resonating question: "Can You Pet The Dog?"
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If a resurfaced rumor is to be believed, Sony could be looking for a way to land a major timed exclusive for the PlayStation 5. It's one that could help the PS5 sell in a very big way. It's also one that'll have a lot of Xbox fans very angry.
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Since earlier this month, Italy has been on an enforced lockdown to help cut off the spread of coronavirus cases. While Italian citizens have been advised not to leave home unless they are going to their jobs or picking up necessary supplies, one 31-year-old man was stopped for playing Pokemon Go.
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For a ghost who only appears briefly in a demo for a game that was never released, Lisa sure stays pretty busy, doesn't she? At least, that's what has been uncovered by a fan of P.T., the teaser for the unmade Silent Hills. In a video posted to YouTube, Lance McDonald shows us more of Lisa from P.T.
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Video games are a big deal to many people, but you can survive without them. Most people would agree. GameStop, however, does not.
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It turns out that Valve Software has been researching different methods of human-video game interaction. Specifically, the company has been expanding on research involving brain-computer interfaces. Valve Software CEO Gabe Newell has compared these new advances to the Matrix motion picture series.
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Dr Disrespect had some choice words for a viewer who was getting on his nerves during a recent stream. Dr Disrespect isn't exactly known for his willingness to put up with fools, so this likely came as little surprise to his longtime fans. However, this troll was so roundly trolled in return.
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After months of waiting and speculation, the demo for the Resident Evil 3 remake has finally arrived. Fans of the long running survival horror franchise have been chomping at the bit at the prospect of once again mowing down zombie hordes in Jill Valentine's first adventure. So how does it stack up?
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Will some of your favorite live-service titles keep getting updates, despite all the chaos that's happening outside? For Grand Theft Auto Online and Red Dead Redemption Online, at least, the answer is yes.
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As many seek information for how to best protect themselves from the coronavirus, streaming platform Twitch has made one thing perfectly clear: it won't tolerate distasteful jokes on the matter.
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Another new day brings even more new rumors regarding Grand Theft Auto 6. However, the latest apparent leaks seem rather convincing, so let's take a look at what some enterprising GTA fans have seemingly uncovered. In true conspiracy theory fashion, tenet007 has circled special portions of the map.
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Recently, FaZe Clan showed off their latest residence. However, it seems not everyone's joining the team in the new digs... and that may be a positive thing.
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Character customization is one of the more exciting aspects of getting started with RDR2. In fact, in a post titled "The Meth in the West!," one Reddit user has used the intricate customization options to perfectly recreate the One Who Knocks in Red Dead Redemption 2. Reactions have been positive.
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YouTuber LazarBeam has a massive fanbase, but he has also seen his fair share of detractors over the years. While he very rarely takes them to task in a public way, the gamer couldn't help himself when he was recently accused of copying PewDiePie's content in his latest Minecraft video upload.
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Over the weekend, Steam set a new record for the largest number of concurrent users in the history of the platform. At one point, over 20 million people were logged in at once. That's a massive number, so let's break this number down and look at some of the reasons why this record may have been set.
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Popular Twitch streamer Pokimane has a feeling that Riot Games' upcoming Valorant could potentially signal the end of Overwatch's time in the spotlight. She expressed this anticipation in an appearance on the Offline TV Podcast when the topic of Valorant (and its similarities to Overwatch) came up.
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PewDiePie is no stranger to the world of Minecraft. Last year, the YouTuber celebrated 101 million subscribers, livestreaming the game for 12 hours straight, an incredible feat even for the most hardcore Minecraft fans. Still, even an old pro can make a huge mistake in one of their favorite games.
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Another day brings more beef between streamers. This time, a match in the newly-released Call of Duty: Warzone led to a bit of a blowup between Ninja and Nadeshot. During a stream yesterday, Ninja had already been taken out and Nadeshot was left on the battlefield. Ninja began ripping into Nadeshot.
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