The fight of all fights could happen in 2020 between PlayStation and Xbox, and right now, neither next-gen console has an actual name. Microsoft is sticking to Project Scarlett. Sony isn't calling its next platform PlayStation 5 yet. But what do we know about power? Does Sony have the edge?
Read MoreDota 2 is cracking down on toxic players, handing out bans that can last up to two decades for low behavior scores, smurfing, buying and selling Steam accounts, and role abuse.
Read MoreThe old-school Pokemon known as Farfetch'd is, after all this time, getting an evolution. Its name is Sirfetch'd, it is the most noble thing you've ever seen in your life, and... it's exclusive to Pokemon Sword.
Read MoreIn all likelihood, Apex Legends Season 2 is in its final few weeks. That means we can get the hype train officially chugging for Season 3, which will undoubtedly bring more items to earn, guns to shoot, and characters to play as. We don't have every detail of Season 3, but here's what we do know.
Read MoreIf you're familiar at all with the Mass Effect series, you know that your character, Commander Shepard, is totally customizable and can be either a man or a woman. That said, it seems in most circles that the male version of Shepard is 'canon' Shepard. That wasn't always the case.
Read MoreWe got our first teeny-tiny look at Apex Legends' Crypto back when he blew up the Repulsor Tower at the start of Season 2. We also got some additional details on him by way of a leak from a GameStop conference. Now he's in the game... in a sense.
Read MoreFortnite meets The Dark Knight? It looks pretty close to happening, if info datamined from Fortnite's latest update has anything to say about it.
Read MoreAfter Red Dead Redemption 2, the industry will never be the same again. Let's take a look at the biggest ways in which this cowboy sim is forcing everyone else to up their game.
Read MoreJust a couple minutes into your Borderlands 3 experience, Gearbox asks you to pick your Vault Hunter. This decision will impact the rest of the game, as each of them plays pretty differently from one another.
Read MoreFaced with the continued success enjoyed by League of Legends, many have wondered just how much money the free-to-play game draws in each year. Microtransactions, it turns out, are a profitable business model.
Read MoreMinecraft is an institution. It almost feels as ingrained in video game history as any mascot title. Millions of people play it. Billions of YouTube views prove the game has an audience outside of playing it. Yet few know that Minecraft wasn't the original name for this global phenomenon.
Read MoreThough the release of Modern Warfare next month has captured the attention of most Call of Duty fans, Black Ops 4 soldiers on, ushering in a new season. Operation Dark Divide will introduce new content and gear with a superheroes vs. villains theme.
Read MoreYou may not realize it until you see the list in full, but wow; Square Enix has a lot of good games on the Xbox One.
Read MoreGears 5 makes you take a quick jaunt through the Boot Camp tutorial mode. Fortunately for us, the good folks at The Coalition have made it relatively easy (if clandestine) for more experienced players to forego this formal training.
Read MoreAfter five long years of waiting, a brand new Borderlands game has graced us with four new characters.
Read MoreRockstar Games is the latest publisher to release a launcher for their PC titles. The distribution platform just went live, joining the ranks alongside Electronic Arts' Origin, Ubisoft's Uplay, and the Bethesda.net Launcher.
Read MoreIf there is a universal truth across every single video game platform, it's this: timed exclusives suck. Fortunately, it appears Activision and Infinity Ward will be doing away with timed exclusives when Call of Duty: Modern Warfare releases next month; at least where multiplayer is concerned.
Read MoreIn honor of League of Legends' tenth anniversary, Riot Games has announced a special celebration and livestream. The developer also revealed that the battle arena game pulls in an average of 8 million concurrent players daily, making League the most popular PC game in the world.
Read MoreWe are now two weeks out from the release of Destiny 2's highly anticipated third-year expansion, Shadowkeep. And as is tradition, Bungie has released a ViDoc -- a video documentary -- that lets players hear from the developers and artists who make Destiny 2 and its expansions possible.
Read MoreE3 was once the show to end all gaming shows. It was the only event worth caring about; the one every company saved its important announcements for. Now it looks to be careening toward the edge of a cliff.
Read MoreThe next generation of home consoles is almost here, and Microsoft -- based on what we've seen thus far -- appears to be leading the charge. The company teased its follow-up to the Xbox One, Project Scarlett, pretty heavily at E3 2019. Here's what we know so far.
Read MoreUnless you've been living under a rock for the past ten years, chances are you're all too familiar with the sandbox building game Minecraft. Love it or hate it, it's hard to deny that the game is a juggernaut in the industry. And lately, it's actually become incredibly popular again. But why?
Read MoreLoyal fans of the Crash Bandicoot series may remember a character who only had a brief appearance in the life of the game's franchise. Crash's girlfriend Tawna was first introduced to players in the first game, but vanished in subsequent entries. Where did she go? And why did she disappear?
Read MoreBorderlands 3 is a game full of choices. What guns will you use? Which character should you play? You'll make many snap decisions in your hours of shooting and looting, but there's one that should never be taken lightly: what will your Vault Hunter look like?
Read MoreGods & Monsters is on its way, a completely original game unlike anything else Ubisoft has released in a long time. Here's what to expect when it finally ends up in our hands.
Read MoreThe weapons and armor upgrade system acts as one of many ways you can customize your playstyle in Greedfall. The best items to use often differ from situation to situation, adding some extra depth, variety, and fun to an all too often monotonous gameplay mechanic.
Read MoreSometimes it's not enough to just beat a game. From speedruns to knife-only playthroughs, players across all franchises have accomplished a number of impressive feats over the years. Continuing this legacy, one Resident Evil 4 player managed to beat the game with 0% weapon accuracy.
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