For a famous Twitch streamer, the banhammer is a weapon to be feared. 2020 has been a particularly active year for the hammer as Twitch has issued several strange bans. The latest could be one of the most bizarre. A streamer who goes by Projekt Melody was banned on Twitch over a strange legal claim.
Read MoreAfter being briefly delayed by Blizzard, World of Warcraft launched its newest expansion, Shadowlands, on Nov. 23.
Read MoreCrash Bandicoot's rich history has been filled with meme-worthy moments and memorable one-liners. Toys for Bob honored the franchise, which was first developed by Naughty Dog as a Sony PlayStation exclusive, by throwing a ton of hidden Easter eggs and nods to past Crash games into It's About Time.
Read MoreRockstar has now seemingly abandoned proper sequel plans in favor of milking the live service MMO. But, some eagle-eyed viewers think the studio might have used the update's newest trailer (which notably features a submarine) to smuggle under-the-radar info that indicates GTA 6 is fast approaching.
Read MorePrior to the release of the hugely popular Minecraft, survival games were completely different Markus Persson is a Swedish video game programmer that is credited for being the creator of Minecraft and a founder of Mojang Studios. But just how much is the creator of Minecraft really worth?
Read MoreA brand new subscription service is heading to Epic Games' Fortnite alongside the release of Chapter 2 Season 5 on Dec. 2. The service, called Fortnite Crew, will give players access to each season's Battle Pass as well as a ton of monthly exclusive bonus items and will cost only $11.99 each month.
Read MoreSome vintage Atari 2600 games are worth a small fortune. One such game is the extremely rare Sears Telegames version of Superman.
Read MoreBuild A Rocket Boy's debut title, which is codenamed Everywhere, just completed a major step in development.
Read MoreThe XBox Series X is finally here, but the Xbox One continued to gain new releases in 2020 leading up to the Series X's debut in November. Some were great. Others weren't. These are the worst Xbox One games of 2020.
Read MoreThe gaming industry has been recognized in a big way, and by a major mainstream publication. Time just revealed its top 100 inventions of 2020 and the PlayStation 5 was given a slot in the entertainment category. Every year, Time releases a list of the top inventions making the world a better place.
Read MoreThe PlayStation 5 touts numerous features that push console graphics to the max. Recently, many PS5 owners have run into a bug where 4K resolution and high dynamic range (HDR) functionalities fight with each other. According to new reports, you can only activate 4K at the cost of HDR, or vice-versa.
Read MoreFortnite leaker Lucas7yoshi, who has proven reliable in the past when it comes to changes in the popular battle royale, is claiming that Epic Games will soon be adding some form of modding support to the game. A new feature like this could revitalize the battle royale game's fan base going forward.
Read MoreMany gamers who ordered PS5s through Amazon have opened their boxes to find cat food, toilet paper, and nerf guns, but no console. Thieves took the time to cut open their packages, remove the contents, and replace them with doodads of significantly less worth, and PS5 consoles aren't alone in this.
Read MoreThe Nintendo Game Boy is a beloved piece of gaming hardware. The device was a literal game-changer, bringing handheld adventures to players everywhere. And for the Game Boy Micro, one enterprising YouTuber has recently discovered that it can be used to play the latest generation of console gaming.
Read MoreHere's a slew of Xbox Series X and Xbox Series S features that don't get top billing on the retail box. Perhaps they aren't quite on par with playing Halo: The Master Chief Collection at 120 frames-per-second, but they're still pretty cool, nonetheless.
Read MoreIt's certainly easy to get lost in Xbox Game Pass' nearly endless sea of quality games, but Absolver is the martial arts RPG you need to play before it leaves Game Pass.
Read MoreThanks to the Internet, it's almost impossible for a major game release to drop without any plot details being spoiled first. Gameplay footage from Cyberpunk 2077 has surfaced online, weeks before its scheduled Dec. 10 release date.
Read MoreDr Disrespect, who is no stranger to making news for throwing shade, has done so again by naming a player he thinks is the best controller player ever. In a tweet from a day ago, he named fellow streamer Aydan as his pick to stand above himself and major esports competitors Karma and FormaL.
Read MoreWhat in Azeroth is going on? World of Warcraft's latest expansion, Shadowlands, is bringing players a fresh and new starting zone for new characters. Exile's Reach is the latest alternative starting zone. Unfortunately, another new addition to the game is making things difficult for players.
Read MoreAnyone with a passing interest in video games visiting virtually any message board or comments section in or around the year 2007 knows one thing for certain: the cake is a lie.
Read MoreThe Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse was being developed by The 3DO Company. So what happened?
Read MoreThe Devil May Cry series is renowned for a lot of elements, including its unique use of demonic settings and high-octane hack-and-slash combat mechanics. One of the series' lesser-appreciated elements is series protagonist Dante's affinity for pizza. Here is how you can make Dante's favorite pizza.
Read MoreIt's always shocking to hear about notable developers departing big name studios. However, it's always cool to see those same devs go to another studio, or create one. Yellow Brick Games is an independent studio based out of Quebec, Canada that has a slew of other industry vets associated with it.
Read MoreNew tech launches are usually buggy, and the PS5 and Xbox Series X releases were no exception. The PS5 and Xbox series X have been out for almost two weeks, and in that time, console players have reported a host of issues and errors across both fronts, some with fixes and others waiting on a patch.
Read MoreAs of a recent update to the Steam Input API, which is the technology that handles external controller functionally, the PS5's DualSense controller, along with most of its advanced features, can now be used in compatible PC games launched from Steam. Only on Steam's public beta client.
Read MoreThe Nintendo Game Boy came to be in 1989, when portable electronics were were still far from the norm. Cars were the most likely place to find portable phones, and cameras were mechanical, film-based pieces of equipment. This is the strange Game Boy accessory that never saw the light of day.
Read MorePirates have become a major part of pop culture and there was even a point in time where pirates dominated movies and television. But what about the pirates you never got a chance to hear about? Age of Pirates: Captain Blood was an unfortunately cancelled pirate-themed action-adventure game.
Read More
