Thanks to video games like the Watch Dogs franchise, gamers have gotten used to doing a bit of fictional hacking in their downtime. However, Sony is now looking to pay actual hackers to help them secure the safety and privacy of future gamers. Sony has announced the PlayStation Bug Bounty program.
Read MoreDoom Eternal was originally supposed to release in 2019, but was pushed to early 2020. Recently, Bethesda's Pete Hines offered some more insight into the delay, saying that it was inspired by the negative response to Fallout 76.
Read MoreWe are getting closer than ever to the release of the Xbox Series X. Recently, Microsoft revealed that certain games will begin bearing a badge that reads, "Optimized for Xbox Series X." While the wording is already impressive, it may not be immediately clear to some customers what that all means.
Read MoreMichael "Shroud" Grzesiek is one of the high-profile streamers who just found himself cut adrift after the sudden announcement of Mixer's closure. He's still estimated to be a multi-millionaire, and his exclusive deal with Mixer only added dollar signs to his bottom line.
Read MoreWhen will Pokemon Unite release, and what gameplay and characters will it feature? Find out here.
Read MoreThe Last of Us Part 2 has only been in stores for less than a week, but it has already proven to be divisive among fans of Naughty Dog's post-apocalyptic franchise. It has proven so controversial, in fact, that a large group started a petition to get Naughty Dog to start from scratch on the sequel.
Read MoreMicrosoft reportedly paid a lot to lure Ninja to Mixer. Now that Mixer is closing its doors, fans are wondering just how much Ninja made off of the platform.
Read MoreThe team at Naughty Dog decided to program every conceivable guitar note into the The Last of Us Part 2, and players can combine them to strum some decent covers. Gamers have discovered an insane number of songs Ellie can recreate, but one song in particular has won over the internet's heart.
Read MoreThe developers behind Marvel's Avengers have finally spilled the beans on who the main villain is in the game.
Read MoreEpic's storefront recently hit 13 million concurrent users, which is quite a ways off from Steam's peak of 24.5 million. Still, that figure is enough to match Steam's user count at low ebbs. Here's why Epic's growing numbers should be very concerning to Steam.
Read MoreSony made waves with the PlayStation 5 reveal event. It sure seemed like Sony had thrown a gauntlet down, and many have been curious to see how Xbox would respond. Now we have an idea of how the Xbox team feels about the big reveal event — and it doesn't seem like Microsoft is particularly worried.
Read MoreThe word "Lockhart" is appearing quite a bit lately, and its presence could point to Microsoft announcing a second spin on the Xbox Series X sooner rather than later.
Read MoreWhat does the end of The Last of Us Part 2 mean? What is going on? If you've played the game and aren't quite sure what to make of its final chapter -- or aren't playing it but want to know the story -- it's covered here.
Read MoreMicrosoft shocked fans earlier this week with the announcement that it would be shuttering its streaming platform, Mixer. The plan in the coming days is to usher content creators and subscribers alike over to Facebook Gaming. However, it appears that the change won't be too limiting for Xbox owners.
Read MoreThe final update for Battlefield 5 was somewhat delayed due to health and safety concerns surrounding the coronavirus outbreak. However, there is a petition gathering quite a bit of steam from fans who aren't ready to say goodbye to Battlefield 5. Not only that, but #SaveBFV is trending on Twitter.
Read MoreSony had a huge day yesterday. The Future of Gaming livestream unveiled games for the upcoming PlayStation 5. These included several new entries in popular franchises, as well as a great number of original games. However, there was one aspect of the event that it seems few people are talking about.
Read MoreThe trailer for Resident Evil 8: Village was revealed and it was a doozy. It seemed to confirm all of those insane rumors we heard in the past, but raised a ton of new questions. Let's take a look at some of the finer points of this trailer and what it could mean for the Resident Evil franchise.
Read MoreThough Facebook Gaming was launched back in April, it seems as though Facebook is now finally beginning to make big waves within the gaming world. Earlier this week, Facebook announced that it has acquired Ready At Dawn, the video game developer behind such titles as Lone Echo and The Order: 1886.
Read MoreAvatar: The Last Airbender is seeing something of a resurgence in fan culture recently. The series was finally added to Netflix last month, which allowed fans to revisit the series and for new viewers to discover it for the first time ever. Now, Avatar is making a return to the world of video games.
Read MoreThe Last of Us Part 2 is a Naughty Dog game, so you aren't wrong in assuming there are surprises in store. One twist in particular, however, has fans torn.
Read MoreIt's a simple fact that making games is more expensive than it used to be. As technology progresses and games become longer and more advanced, development costs go up, and this is reflected in the climbing price tags attached to those games. Or is it?
Read MoreWe're still a few months away from the release of Marvel's Avengers, but fans of Earth's Mightiest Heroes finally have some great news. Though the game is launching before the release of the PS5, fans looking for a next-gen world-saving experience won't have to wait until that version is available.
Read MoreFor a long while, popular Twitch streamer Pokimane has lived in the Offline TV "content house." Pretty soon, that'll no longer be the case.
Read MoreThanks to the release of a new collection of games as part of the Steam library, Titanfall 2 is seeing a well-deserved bump in popularity.
Read MoreThere have been plenty of video games based on The Lord of the Rings released over the years. Jon Burton, founder of Traveller's Tales (the developer behind several LEGO games), recently shared the story of how close his studio came to making a full-fledged game adaptation of The Hobbit on consoles.
Read MoreWhy exactly is the PlayStation 5 so big? It turns out there are some very good reasons why Sony might be going for size as well as sleekness.
Read MoreNintendo's riding high these days. The huge success of the Switch has launched the gaming company back into the spotlight, and a number of massively popular games have again cemented Nintendo as one of the Big Three of console gaming. One area Nintendo doesn't seem as hot on now, however, is mobile.
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