Our brains are wired to love plot twists — it's science. A bad plot twist won't ruin a game like a good plot twist can make one, but it can still be laughable when developers think they are being much more clever than they actually are.
Read MoreWhether Octane can carve his own niche in Kings Canyon has yet to be determined, but he'll set the tone for whatever future characters Respawn releases. If you haven't gotten a chance to see him in the game, don't worry. Here's everything you need to know about the newest character in Apex Legends.
Read MoreOne of the big questions following the announcement of Halo: The Master Chief Collection for PC was whether or not the game would support Microsoft's Xbox Play Anywhere initiative. The answer -- at least in the current moment -- appears to be no.
Read MoreSince launch, players of The Division 2 have been dealing with a rather unfortunate bug -- one that causes skills to stop working for seemingly no reason at all. We can now report that the issue appears (for the most part) to be resolved, thanks to a server update pushed last night.
Read MoreActivision Blizzard is hitting us with yet another mobile spin on a PC and console series, though this one isn't entirely new. Call of Duty: Mobile, which previously saw a release in Asia, is now coming west and is expected to arrive sometime in mid-to-late 2019.
Read MoreIt's finally happening, folks. According to EA, the first Apex Legends Battle Pass (called Wild Frontier) is officially scheduled to kick off tomorrow, and we have to say -- it is very, very similar to Fortnite's.
Read MoreLooking to satisfy your video game blood lust in the upcoming Mortal Kombat 11? If you pre-ordered the game, you have access to an exclusive beta period, which the official Mortal Kombat Twitter account finally detailed today.
Read MoreNintendo is looking to boost the player count for Splatoon 2, and to do so, the company has quite a deal lined up.
Read MoreDid Sony have a change of heart? A Brazilian Reddit user has shared an image that's awfully interesting, according to Push Square, because it shows a link to EA Access in the PlayStation Store. You know, the EA Access that Sony said wasn't a "good value."
Read MoreThe voice cast of Apex Legends is made up from some familiar names and faces from the world of entertainment. From video game legends to anime dub superstars to live action actors, this is why the voices from Apex Legends sound so familiar.
Read MoreThe Devil May Cry games are known for their deep combat systems that underlie the spectacle, and the same is true for all three characters in DMC5. But because of that same depth, there might be some crucial skills you missed along the way, especially if you're new to the series.
Read MoreWe now have a better sense of what's ahead for the Epic Games Store, thanks to a roadmap for the marketplace that the company is hosting on, believe it or not, a Trello board.
Read MoreYou can't move forward without looking back, and questionable design decisions haven't just gone away overnight. So it's worth it to take a look at a few character decisions that absolutely, positively deserve to stay in the past, where they belong.
Read MoreWe're already pretty darn sure that Gearbox plans to announce Borderlands 3 at the upcoming PAX East conference. Now a tweet from Gearbox is hinting that something related to Borderlands 2 could show up, as well.
Read MoreHere's something you probably didn't expect to read today. French website ActuGaming is reporting that Lady Gaga, easily one of the world's biggest pop stars, has been seen at CD Projekt Red, and actually participated in a motion capture session for the studio behind the upcoming Cyberpunk 2077.
Read MoreThe battle royale genre is about to get a little more crowded. A new trailer for Battlefield 5 has given us a look at the game's Firestorm battle royale mode, and also clued us in on when exactly we'll see it.
Read MoreYou've likely found something memorable about the Resident Evil games that also annoys you. However, this isn't about those features that provided minor annoyance. This is about those things that made you want to break controllers, game discs, and genuinely rage quit the series forever.
Read MoreThe unexpected is around every corner, because the people at Rockstar are just as, if not more, creative than the game's players. They're the real diehard GTA fans, if the effort to put these tiny details into the map is anything to go by.
Read MoreCould Sony potentially acquire Take-Two Interactive, the makers of Grand Theft Auto and Red Dead Redemption? That's the news coming from MarketWatch, mentioned almost as an aside in a report published on the website this afternoon.
Read MoreThe Xbox One can already do a lot of things. It can play games. It can play 4K Blu-Ray movies. It can even act as your Spotify hub or your YouTube TV box. And now, finally, your Xbox One can stream games from your PC, giving you a way to experience your PC titles on a much larger screen.
Read MoreMost everyone loves a happy ending where the hero conquers evil, saves the world, and things are made right again. But just like in life, that doesn't always happen in video games. Sometimes the villain is the one who ends up winning despite all of the best efforts of your player character.
Read MoreIt's real, ladies and gentlemen. Microsoft confirmed on its Inside Xbox live stream today that Halo: The Master Chief Collection is, indeed, coming to PC. And to make things even better, Halo: Reach is being added to Halo: MCC on both PC and Xbox One.
Read MoreIt was always rather baffling that Minecraft -- a huge Microsoft-owned title -- was not part of the company's Xbox Game Pass service. Microsoft apparently felt the same way, because the company announced today that the popular sandbox title is coming to Xbox Game Pass on April 4.
Read MoreFree games aren't exactly an unusual thing, but free games that don't contain any kind of microtransactions? Those are. A zero-dollar game called One Leaves just appeared on the Xbox One's store today, and players have been desperately trying to figure out just what the heck it is.
Read MoreTwo new NES games are now available through Nintendo Switch Online, and according to Nintendo Life, they've arrived a day earlier than expected. Starting today, you can now play Kid Icarus and StarTropics, along with SP versions of Kirby's Adventure and Zelda 2: The Adventures of Link.
Read MoreThe confusing release timeline doesn't even compare to how wildly baffling some of the plot twists are. So we've compiled a quick timeline of the Metal Gear series to help you navigate through Kojima's wild ride.
Read MoreEven with a game as amazing as Apex Legends, there are things that could use perfecting. While the battle royale game Apex Legends is still relatively new, players have already managed to see some patterns with stereotypical teammates.
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