Much of the gaming world was caught off guard by the reveal of the Xbox Series X; after all, a major new console hadn't been shown off at The Game Awards before. But how did the show manage to keep such a big secret? And how did Xbox head Phil Spencer rehearse without spilling the beans?
Read MoreWhen Geoff Keighley hosted the first Game Awards back in 2014, it was a very different animal compared to what it is today.
Read MorePeople really, really want to see a Grand Theft Auto 6. Not that it isn't time for one; GTA 5 first released in 201, and we're nearing the start of a brand new console generation. Surely Rockstar has something up its sleeve, right? Some Easter egg hunters seem to think so.
Read More'Tis the season to be jolly about Fortnite's newest event. Winterfest 2019 has officially started, and it's an exciting time for anyone who likes presents. When you fire up the game, you'll see a snowflake icon in the lobby. If you click that, you'll be presented with a ton of free goodies.
Read MoreGood news for those of you who absolutely adored Luigi's Mansion 3: DLC is coming to the game in 2020 that'll include an assortment of new modes and such. Most importantly, though: it'll include a disco outfit for Luigi.
Read MoreThe Halo franchise has spawned many rumors and myths throughout its long history. Some contained nuggets of truth, while others turned out to be outlandish and completely bogus. Here are the Halo myths that turned out to be true.
Read MoreWhether you like controlling sentient poop emojis or giant trees, Wattam does its best to put a smile on your face as you bring a weird community of creatures together. Here's how long it'll take you to wrap up the game's campaign.
Read MoreBorderlands 3 has finally released on Google Stadia, marking one of the early game releases for the platform since its launch in November. Unfortunately, it also marks yet another promise that Google has broken with its gaming platform.
Read MoreThey are games that try your patience and your skill, which make them objects of admiration in some circles. Here are 10 games across different Nintendo platforms that have taken true effort to beat, which is why not many have done it.
Read MoreEarlier this year, Bethesda announced the Wastelanders update, which would finally add NPCs to the barren world of Fallout 76. Then it got delayed. Players have apparently gotten tired of waiting for NPCs, so they added them to Fallout 76 themselves.
Read MoreDo you remember how Sony got into the video game business? It came as a result of a failed partnership with Nintendo; one that would've seen the two companies collaborate on CD-ROM capabilities for the SNES. Evidence still exists of that aborted partnership, and soon, it'll be up for auction.
Read MoreBack paddles seem like all the rage now when it comes to controllers. The Xbox Elite Controller has had them since its first incarnation, and the Scuf Vantage looks to fill a similar niche for PlayStation 4. Now Sony will step up to the plate with its own take.
Read MoreNetherRealm Studios showed off the Joker's much-needed makeover (makeunder?) at The Game Awards.
Read MoreThere are hundreds of PS3 and PS4 games available to play on PlayStation Now, but until recently, Sony's biggest first-party PS4 titles were missing in action. That changed a few months back with the additions of God of War and Uncharted 4. Now two more huge exclusives are coming in January.
Read MoreSuper Mario games are well known for their various secrets. Believe it or not, though, there are still things about the Super Mario series we don't have a handle on; some mysteries we've not quite been able to solve. One such mystery involves a ghost in World 4-4 of Super Mario 3D Land.
Read MorePrepare for some creepy encounters as you explore the planets of Borderlands 3.
Read MoreApple Arcade debuted in September, offering iOS, Apple TV, and MacOS users dozens of games to play for $4.99 a month. Subscribers can now take advantage of a new yearly option priced at $49.99.
Read MoreOn Time's list of the decade's top gadgets, most -- but not all -- of gaming's major players were recognized for their technological advances. Sony, however, was snubbed altogether.
Read MoreThere are plenty of games that will make a considerable case for themselves come awards season. Really, the hardest part of 2019 will be finding time to play all these stellar games. The bigger they are, the harder it is to out down the controller, as it turns out.
Read MoreThe 2019 Game Awards were so jammed-packed with reveal trailers that gamers have taken to calling it E3 2.0. It's understandable, then, if you didn't notice a trailer from the mind behind PUBG, given the Xbox Series X reveal and Mortal Kombat's made-over Joker.
Read MoreCall of Duty microtransactions have reached a new low. If players want to see their kill to death (K/D) ratio, critical information that often dictates play strategy, they will have to buy a $20 watch. Yes, you read that right.
Read MoreOver the weekend, Capcom revealed yet another classic Street Fighter villain that will join Street Fighter 5: Champion Edition. Seth, the primary antagonist from the fourth game, will join the fray soon, although you might not even recognize him. He went through some drastic changes.
Read MoreThere is no shortage of video game rumors on the internet, like today's about the PlayStation 5's release date and price. Let us assure you: we know these rumors are totally false. How? Because Sony has actually come out and said so.
Read MoreHow about the dumb stuff we all just accept in Borderlands 3? Most of these items were probably included with fun in mind, but under some scrutiny, the logic of their inclusion just doesn't hold up.
Read MoreObsidian Entertainment has confirmed The Outer Worlds DLC will arrive in 2020.
Read MoreForgotten gems that did not receive the attention and praise they deserved.
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