There's a lot more to these egg-shaped virtual pet keychains than beeping and pooping, even if that's what we all remember most. From anime adaptations to real-life cemeteries, here are some oddities from the history of this '90s fad.
Read MoreFinally, finally, finally. We've complained at least two months in a row about Nintendo's neglect of a certain NES classic. That ends today. Super Mario Bros. 2 is now playable on the Nintendo Switch, along with another retro NES title, Kirby's Adventure.
Read MoreSomething very obvious is missing from Kingdom Hearts 3. And it's something that'll be immediately apparent to those who've been on the Kingdom Hearts train for almost 17 years: Final Fantasy characters.
Read MoreWe're just two days away from the release of Metro Exodus, the post-apocalyptic shooter from 4A Games and Deep Silver. And fortunately, for those who've been holding out for critical takes on the game, the review embargo has lifted.
Read MoreSometimes, a game can squeak by with an E that might as well stand for "Egad, how is this for 'Everyone?'"
Read MoreThere are definitely some interesting things that you might have missed in Respawn's newest game, especially if you're unfamiliar with some of the studio's prior work. Below, we've collected what we -- and many others -- have discovered so far. All of the small details you missed in Apex Legends.
Read MoreIt wasn't a matter of if, but when. Activision Blizzard has told its employees that the company intends to lay off some of its workforce, with Kotaku reporting that the total number of employees let go "could be in the hundreds."
Read MoreIf you're an Xbox Live Gold subscriber, this week's Deals with Gold lineup might pique your interest.
Read MoreHi-Rez Studios has stayed true to its word. According to VG247, the company has officially dropped its 6.1 update for Smite, enabling cross-platform play and cross-progression on PC, Xbox One, and Nintendo Switch.
Read MoreThere's finally something to do in Destiny 2 again -- that is, if you don't mind it being centered around Valentine's Day. Today kicked off the 2019 edition of the game's Crimson Days event, which means there's a whole lot of red in the Tower, and a whole lot of loot ready to be earned.
Read MoreBurnout fell by the wayside once the 2010s came around, and it's been quite a while since the world has seen a new mainline entry from the series. It's almost baffling that the beloved arcade racer seems to be gone for good. It makes you wonder: what exactly happened?
Read MoreIt's been an unbelievable time for Apex Legends, and -- dare we say -- there hasn't been a game that's come out of nowhere to dominate the conversation like this since Fortnite: Battle Royale. But it wasn't a straightforward journey to get here, either for Respawn Entertainment or for EA.
Read MoreApex Legends is highly unique in that the battle royale game only has one mode, which requires you to play in a squad of three. But it might not be that way forever, according to GamesRadar.
Read MoreWe've known for a while that Assassin's Creed 3 Remastered is hitting PS4, Xbox One, and PC this spring. But it seemed odd that Ubisoft wouldn't also bring the game to the Nintendo Switch. According to DualShockers, however, evidence for a Switch port has been uncovered on Ubisoft's own website.
Read MoreApex Legends may be the first surprise hit of 2019, and that's thanks in no small part to the quality experience that Respawn Entertainment has delivered. But the studio apparently wants you to know, very badly, that EA had nothing to do with this game whatsoever.
Read MoreSometimes, a game just won't live up to its trailer, and other times, expectations become so high that no amount of polish can live up to it. To temper your expectations, we have gathered some games set for a 2019 release that might not meet your demands.
Read MoreUndoubtedly, what draws everyone into Fortnite, and what keeps them logging in on certain special days, has to be the game's live events. And below, we've listed every single one that's happened so far. Here is every Fortnite live event you missed.
Read MoreWe dedicate this piece to the very best in incredible over-the-top vengeance delivered by the main games in the Mortal Kombat series. Some are fun, some are funny, most are gross, but all of them are proof positive that nobody does it better than Mortal Kombat.
Read MoreApex Legends features some quality-of-life decisions that improve the overall battle royale experience. Let's take a look at what Respawn did better than Fortnite — and by extension, a majority of other battle royales out there.
Read MoreIt's no fun for anyone involved when a game flops. Here are games that we hyped up and prayed would be good. But then they just weren't.
Read MoreEven with so much to do in Red Dead Redemption 2, there seem to be a few embarrassing situations players are finding in common, from humiliating horse fails and shocking goat attacks to accidental murder.
Read MoreThere's some fascinating game history buried within the hardest GTA missions, and for that reason, we've compiled a deep dive on the Grand Theft Auto missions that are practically impossible to complete.
Read MoreIt was just a matter of time. Sony's slow-moving beta for PlayStation cross-play has only been available for two games thus far: Fortnite and Rocket League. Now the CEO of another development studio is giving the company an earful.
Read MoreRespawn took the gaming world by surprise with the sudden announcement and launch of this battle royale game set in the world of Titanfall. If you're rushing to catch up with the players who were there from the beginning, check out these tips only Apex Legends experts know.
Read MoreA story related to Apex Legends has come along to tug at everyone's heartstrings. And it has to do with a tribute found in-game to the best friend one of the game's developers lost -- his dog.
Read MoreBattle royale shooter Apex Legends has been taking the world by storm since it launched this past Monday. And now the creator of PlayerUnknown's Battlegrounds -- the game that made battle royale popular -- has weighed in on Respawn Entertainment's new title.
Read MoreFallout explores several concepts, many of which focus on all of the complexities of human nature.
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