Microsoft officially unveiled its next-generation machine -- the Xbox Series X -- during The Game Awards. And the company didn't just give us a brand new name to use; it actually showed us what the hardware looks like. Spoiler alert: it looks cool.
Read MoreOn the evening of Dec. 11, the official Final Fantasy Twitter account tweeted some unfortunate news for fans of Crystal Chronicles. The remaster will sadly be delayed until summer 2020, pushing it back from its previously close January release date.
Read MoreTo celebrate 35 years in business, Naughty Dog teamed up with Limited Run Games to release physical version of the Jak and Daxter games for the PlayStation 4. And Naughty Dog announced that all the money the studio received from those sales would go to charity.
Read MoreConsole players can now enjoy the retro experience of multiplayer split-screen in Fortnite.
Read MoreIn a tweet yesterday, Capcom introduced Martin Sandwich to the world. Yes, that is seriously his name. This "skilled engineer and mechanic" will be one of the playable Survivor characters in the 4v1 asymmetrical multiplayer game Resistance, which is included in the upcoming Resident Evil 3 Remake.
Read MoreNintendo rocked the world when it revealed that Tetris, of all games, would be revitalized in 2019 as a battle royale. And you know what? Tetris 99 holds its own. Nintendo continues to support it, and now, thanks to the latest update, players can officially squad up for the first time.
Read MoreThe Escapists is the latest title to join Epic's Free Games Collection. Typically, an announcement revealing the next freebie accompanies the transition; however, Epic has yet to share its plans. Does the storefront have something special planned for the holiday season?
Read MorePewDiePie has a new game out, but you can only download it on Android — not iOS. It's not the YouTuber's fault that his game isn't on Apple devices -- the blame for that lies with Apple itself, which allegedly rejected the title from the App Store for being a little too crude. You'll see why.
Read MoreSince it released in September, Sayonara Wild Hearts has earned a fair share of accolades. You can now experience it on PC thanks to a stealthy Steam launch.
Read MoreRocket League fans unhappy with the high prices in the game's Item Shop might want to check back in. After some backlash, it appears Psyonix has substantially lowered prices, making Blueprints far more affordable than they were when the shop first debuted.
Read MoreThere's never a bad time to farm for exotics in Destiny 2, but Bungie wants to offer players one more reason to play its sci-fi shooter for the holidays. The Dawning will return to the game this year, bringing joy, tasty treats, and a new gun.
Read MoreIf anything defined the latter half of the 2010s, it would be the battle royale genre. Most of them are shooters, as you'd expect, but Playground Games is shifting gears by introducing battle royale to its open-world racing game, Forza Horizon 4.
Read MoreThere's going to be a lot of news at this year's Game Awards, and it looks like Nintendo is primed to make a big Super Smash Bros. Ultimate announcement at the ceremony tomorrow night. Could Master Chief be joining the roster at last? Probably not, but we can dream.
Read MoreBetween Resident Evil 2 Remake being nominated for Game of the Year and an exciting announcement about Resident Evil 3 Remake, the franchise seems to be in a new golden era, and the numbers are proving it. Today, Capcom sent out a press release confirming that RE2 Remake outsold the original game.
Read MoreThe Japanese version of this week's Nintendo Indie World showcase was a little different than the one English speakers watched. The short but sweet presentation highlighted games like beloved RPGMaker classic To The Moon, and a strange new entry in the world of fighting games: Fight Crab.
Read MoreSince its release on Steam in 2018, players have been enjoying the unusual illnesses and downright addictive gameplay of critically acclaimed, hilarious hospital management sim Two Point Hospital. Come Feb. 25, 2020, console gamers will finally be able to get in on the fun.
Read MoreToday we learned that Marvel will publish a series of comics written by Jim Zub before the release of Marvel's Avengers. The series, rather appropriately called Marvel's Avengers, has already launched, too, starting with an issue about Iron Man.
Read MoreThe Steam Awards are fully underway, as today the storefront started revealing the nominees for each category. One category will be unveiled each day until Dec. 19, at which point the voting process begins. When that starts, so does the Steam Holiday Sale.
Read MoreCould there be DLC in store for the remake of Resident Evil 2? Earlier last month, a Steam achievement called "Chasing Jill" popped up for players at random. In hindsight, this may have been a tease for Resident Evil 3 Remake. Others believe, however, that this has to do with DLC for RE2.
Read MoreNow in its fifth year running, The Game Awards show has become an event for all gamers to come together around each year. Aside from recognizing some of the best games of the year, the ceremony also takes time to announce new projects, some of which might even show up in future award shows.
Read MoreHatching a Magikarp is easy. Evolving it into a Gyarados is a little harder. In Pokemon Sword and Pokemon Shield, players have found that they can sidestep the whole business of grinding their Magikarp to level 20 and instead hatch a fully formed Gyarados via an apparent glitch.
Read MoreLook out: there is more bad news about Fallout 76. Update 16, which released just yesterday, appears to have created a big new problem for Bethesda. Rather than fixing Fallout 76's infamous issues, players are reporting that the update is causing their legendary armor to break.
Read MoreTime is a precious resource, and with all of these mind-blowing games coming out in 2020, you might want to plan out your gaming time for the next few weeks. To help you figure out if MechWarrior 5 can fit into your schedule, we've figured out roughly how long it might take you to beat it.
Read MoreAh, Star Wars Jedi: Fallen Order -- the game that made us believe in Star Wars video games again. The game that somehow didn't quality as a Game of the Year contender, even though Death Stranding came out only a week before it. It's very pretty to look at, so it makes sense a photo mode is coming.
Read MoreWe don't know a whole lot about Xbox Scarlett, aside from what Microsoft's chosen to tell us. A recent report, however, suggests that Microsoft's next-generation console could be quite the powerhouse.
Read MoreIt seems Twitch has grown tired of seeing big-name streamers go elsewhere. In what appeared to be a coordinated release of videos on Twitter earlier today, three Twitch streamers -- Lirik, DrLupo, and TimTheTatman -- reaffirmed their commitment to Twitch by announcing they'd be staying.
Read MoreThe Talos Principle: Deluxe Edition, the acclaimed philosophical first-person puzzle game from Serious Sam developer Croteam, has come to Switch in a surprise launch.
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