Over the past few weeks, multiple Mortal Kombat 11 online competitors have become the targets of DDoS (distributed denial of service) attacks, some of which have reportedly exposed IP addresses. These attacks have brought to light dangerous vulnerabilities in the game's multiplayer modes.
Read MoreThe original Pac-Man released in 1980, and has been ported all over the place ever since. Some of us have played Pac-Man for decades. It's considered an irreplaceable classic. Never once have we asked: what are the Pac-Man ghost names?
Read MoreCould Capcom have a new Resident Evil game in the works? That's the hope, now that it's been confirmed Capcom is attending this year's Gamescom in Cologne, Germany.
Read MoreIn the wake of last week's domestic terrorist attacks, one man took to Twitter to explain why he felt civilians should have access to assault rifles: roving bands of feral hogs. The tweet has since gone viral, especially within the gaming community.
Read MoreFortnite's newest update is here, and it's transformed Neo Tilted into a Wild West-era location called Tilted Town. The rules in Tilted Town are simple: "No Breakin'. No Buildin'." But mere hours after the update's release, players have already figured out ways to skirt those rules.
Read MoreRockstar Games has come under fire in the past for its culture of crunch and its less-than-stellar treatment of temporary contractors. Now it appears at least one of those areas is being addressed by the company.
Read MoreIt sure looks like Fortnite's battle royale map is going to be changing an awful lot this season. With today's update, Tilted Towers has officially become Tilted Town, an Old West locale that looks more Red Dead Redemption than Fortnite. But there's more to this change than meets the eye.
Read MoreA lot of people are considering a career in video game streaming these days. Who wouldn't want to play video games all day? But the reality of pulling off such a move is much harder than it sounds. For instance, you need to accomplish the whole "making a living" part and get paid for your time.
Read MoreDeveloper Bohemia Interactive has announced a free weekend for Vigor, their upcoming shoot 'n' loot survival game. During the trial period, Xbox One Gold members can sample the timed Xbox exclusive, which is currently in early access, ahead of its full launch later this summer.
Read MoreSolo play is a staple of the battle royale space, found in popular titles like Fortnite, PlayerUnknown's Battlegrounds, and Call of Duty's Blackout mode. Apex Legends has shied away from adding such an option, but it appears one might be on the way; with a bit of a disclaimer, as it turns out.
Read MoreFighting game tournament EVO played a video yesterday that appeared to tease Metal Gear Solid star Solid Snake as an addition to Tekken 7. That revelation got plenty of people talking, but unfortunately, the clip has been revealed as a giant hoax, perpetrated by the organizers of EVO itself.
Read MoreTHQ Nordic has confirmed the release date for the rumored Switch port of Darksiders 2: Deathinitive Edition. The remaster includes enhanced game balancing and performance, better loot distribution, and updated visuals. It also features Darksiders 2 hefty lineup of DLC.
Read MoreWho are Mario and Luigi's parents? The two brothers didn't just sprout up out of nowhere, but in the countless Super Mario video games and spin-offs, the topic of their parentage doesn't really play a key part. Believe it or not, however, the origins of Mario and Luigi have been covered. Sort of.
Read MoreIt's no big secret that Fortnite is a money-making machine. Epic Games stumbled upon something spectacular when it welded a battle royale mode onto the title, and now the company is pulling in cash hand over fist. But how much money does Epic Games make from Fortnite? What are the specifics?
Read MoreIf you still haven't picked up Grand Theft Auto V, you might actually be in the minority at this point. Years after its release, the game is still showing up on best seller lists. But say you are totally new to the title. How long will it take to beat GTA V? How long can you spend playing this game?
Read MoreFinal Fantasy 15 launched in 2016, and since then, it changed a lot. Through various free updates and a handful of new DLC episodes, the experience has been fleshed out, especially the story.
Read MoreThere's a lot to unpack in the finale to Wolfenstein: Youngblood, and we're going to take some time to really suss out what happens there, and what it could all mean for BJ Blaskowicz and his best girls going forward.
Read MoreThere's a Sonic the Hedgehog movie being made. You might've heard that some fans weren't happy with the way Sonic looked in early footage. Sonic's design is being changed in response. According to Dr. Robotnik actor Jim Carrey, however, that movement might not have been all that legit.
Read MoreCasting for the Halo TV series is still trucking along, and now news has come that the show has filled one of its most important roles: Cortana. And by choosing someone for that character, the Halo show has managed to cast fill another slot, too.
Read MoreThe Epic Games Store has announced the latest game scheduled to join their revolving lineup of free titles. Gnog, a 3D puzzle adventure from Lara Croft GO: The Mirror of Spirits developer KO_OP, transports you to a magical world filled with wondrous creatures and strange contraptions.
Read MoreFortnite's lone battle royale map has been with us from the very beginning, and some players want to know: will Fortnite ever release a new map? It's an interesting question, for sure. But if you're holding your breath waiting for a new island to sprout up, we wouldn't.
Read MoreAlmost ten years have passed since Activision released Marvel: Ultimate Alliance 2. Nintendo resurrected the flagging series, releasing Marvel: Ultimate Alliance 3 - The Black Order for the Nintendo Switch on July 19.
Read MoreBloodstained: Ritual of the Night released back in June with a lot of hype surrounding it. A spiritual successor to the Castlevania games of old, designed by Koji Igarashi, the "godfather" of the series? Who wouldn't want that? Still, there are some hesitant buyers out there with questions.
Read MoreGoogle Stadia is set to release its Founder's Edition this November, and we already have a good idea about what the platform's launch lineup looks like. There's still a chance a few more titles could be added, however, and some fans of Fortnite are hopeful that Epic's shooter is one of them.
Read MoreThe Legend of Zelda​ is a long-running Nintendo series that first appeared way back in 1986 on the original NES. Since then, there have been Zelda games released for just about every Nintendo platform, along with a few releases on non-Nintendo systems. How many Zelda games are there, though?
Read MoreDays Gone landed rather awkwardly when it released on the PS4 in April 2019. There were lots of bugs, for starters. The gameplay wasn't all that enthralling. And it made the world question if another zombie game really needed to exist.
Read MoreThe Witcher 3: Wild Hunt is an RPG that should need no introduction. It's won tons of awards. Henry Cavill's played through it. And it has the world looking forward to CD Projekt Red's next title, Cyberpunk 2077.
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