Are the Nindie Directs dead? Nintendo announced this morning that it'll be hosting a stream next week entirely focused on indie games. Rather than stick to the tried-and-true Nindie name, however, the company is going with something different: "Indie World."
Read MoreOverwatch is THE hero shooter to play. It has a dedicated fan base. It receives regular updates, including new characters and events. And it has a massive esports scene, because the game is just as fun to watch as it is to play. But speaking of playing, how many people still play Overwatch?
Read MoreJoin us as we unravel the true meaning behind the twisting narrative of Persona 5. Who knows, maybe along the way, you'll find your own rebellious heart.
Read MoreA Hat in Time, the fan-favorite throwback to classic 90s platformers, launched back in 2017. When the developer announced the Seal the Deal DLC last year, they teased that the game was "coming soon" to Switch. Fast forward 12 months and the Nintendo Switch release date has finally been announced.
Read MoreSplatoon was a surprise success for Nintendo when it released on the Wii U in 2015. That led to a sequel, Splatoon 2, which showed up in 2017 on the company's most current console, the Nintendo Switch. The big question is, will there be a third? Will we ever get to play Splatoon 3?
Read MoreFans expressed their outrage after Paramount unveiled Sonic in the first trailer in April. In response to the criticism, director Jeff Fowler promised a full redesign and Paramount pushed the release back three months. Despite these stumbling blocks, Sega has taken a hands-off approach.
Read MoreAnthem's had a rough go of it since the game launched in February. The endgame content wasn't up to snuff. Repeated delays kept players separated from much-needed new content. Now the game is losing its lead producer at a time when players are really wondering if Anthem has any gas left in the tank.
Read MoreEpic Games has announced the next title slated to join their lineup of free weekly games: indie puzzle-platformer, Fez. Fez places you in the role of Gomez, who, upon receiving a magical hat, discovers that his 2-D reality makes up one of four sides of a three-dimensional world.
Read MoreBattle royale games tend to have problems with teaming; in fact, it's against the rules in almost all of them. That being said, it was inevitable Apex Legends would run into the same issue upon launching its own Solos mode for the first time. And sure enough, it has.
Read MoreFortnite's Battle Pass items are supposed to remain exclusive and never be sold in the game's store. A certain pupper, however, appeared to violate that long standing rule, sparking outrage in the Fortnite community. Now Epic Games is offering up a mea culpa... and some refunds.
Read MoreIn case you weren't aware, Superman actor Henry Cavill is set to play Geralt in the upcoming Netflix series The Witcher. He's stoked about it, and so are some fans, if a new mod for The Witcher 3 is any indication.
Read MoreWeek 3 of Fortnite Season 10 has arrived, along with an all-new mission called Worlds Collide. There is some very cool loot to be had if you're willing to knock these challenges out. And fortunately, they don't seem all that complex.
Read MoreFortnite sure came out of nowhere, didn't it? At the beginning, it had all the telltale signs of a title that might not take off. Now -- thanks to its battle royale mode -- it's pulling in millions of dollars per day, and tens of millions of players are logging in each month to join the fun.
Read MoreLet's take a look at the latest Vault Hunters to blast their way into the Borderlands franchise. If this info is anything to go by, none of the bandits on Pandora stand a chance.
Read MoreEpic Games has fixed the bug preventing players from collecting the Battle Stars for Week 1 and 2. To claim your rewards, you first must complete three limited-time missions and unlock the corresponding loading screens.
Read MoreRocket League is a blast to play. It's easy to pick up, yet watching pros compete can still leave you in awe. It's no wonder the game is so popular. The big question is, will Psyonix capitalize on all the Rocket League hype and release a sequel? Will there ever be a Rocket League 2 on sale someday?
Read MoreSea of Thieves has released another update, complete with new objectives, cosmetic items, quality of life improvements, and rowboats with Harpoon guns. Titled Dark Relics, the update draws its name from a collection of powerful artefacts stolen from the Order of Souls by a crew of skeletons.
Read MoreIf you were asked to name the most popular game right now, you might say Fortnite. And that's true in the sense that Fortnite is more talked about. In terms of which game is played the most, though? Epic's shooter still doesn't hold a candle to Mojang's block-busting sandbox title, Minecraft.
Read MoreElectronic Arts unveiled the latest entry in the popular street racing series, showing off the neon-drenched streets of the Florida nightlife in today's reveal trailer. Evoking serious Grand Theft Auto: Vice City vibes, Need for Speed: Heat pits you against Palm City's rogue police force.
Read MoreDespite a string of fake leaks recently in the Rockstar Games community, people are still drawn to such stories in the hopes that one might actually be real. The latest centers around a supposed leak from Bully 2; an image that looks to be from the game's start menu.
Read MoreWord of a new Saints Row game has arrived alongside a flurry of studio acquisitions by publisher THQ Nordic. According to an announcement by THQ Nordic, developer Volition is "deep in development" on a "full entry" in the Saints Row series. The game has yet to receive a title or release date.
Read MoreLet's say you just bought a Nintendo Switch, and you spent a little extra on one or two games. Those might keep you busy for a while, but what happens once you've beaten them? You can either spend more money on games, or you can just play these free titles, which are very much worthy of a download.
Read MoreRapper. Actor. Destiny aficionado. Ice-T wears many hats, but none quite as strange as the one he'll be donning for Borderlands 3. In this long-awaited title from Gearbox Software, Ice-T is going soft. By that, we mean he's inhabiting the body of a teddy bear. The plush kind.
Read MoreVideo game loot boxes have come under increased fire as of late; now the company selling real-life loot boxes, Loot Crate, is facing trouble itself. The company announced early on Monday that it's filing for bankruptcy, laying off many employees and leaving its future looking mighty uncertain.
Read MoreNES game collectors aren't hard to come across, but many are just adding to their collections for fun. How many have a mint copy of the quintessential Nintendo Entertainment System title Super Mario Bros? If you happened to have a sealed, encased, scored copy of that, it's worth a pretty penny.
Read MoreWorld of Warcraft Classic is, for better or worse, a return to the 2006 era of the game that some feel was its peak. It's possible that nostalgia has colored that opinion significantly, though, because we've compiled an extensive list of issues the game might face.
Read MoreAstral Chain, Platinum's first exclusive title for the Switch, is on its way, which is not only playing around in a starving genre on that platform, but also happens to be one of the few wholly new IPs from an established studio. We've got all the details for everybody to do exactly that.
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