The Steam client is finally getting a makeover this year after many years of the same old interface. With modern tech changing how we perceive and expect how our technology to look like in terms of UI, it’s no surprise that the world’s largest DRM platform is making some changes. With functions being icons, everything … Read more
Call of Duty: Black Ops 4 has been updated to version 1.11, which sports a host of welcome changes to the popular signature series. The last major update was quite some time ago, but Black Ops 4 shouldn’t be too antsy given Treyarch’s update craze during the month of December. They updated the game with … Read more
Riot Games is the company behind one of the world’s most popular (if not, the most popular) MOBA games, League of Legends (LoL). And they’ve been under fire in today’s modern culture and social landscape regarding “bro culture” mentality at the studio after many accusations reported. Riot was founded back in 2006 and has quickly become … Read more
Lead Producer for BioWare has come out and said that Anthem will NOT have loot boxes. Again and again, loot crates and virtual goods are the way for games to make money in 2019. It’s easy to clump to Anthem with the rest of them and just assume that it’ll be a loot crate microtransaction-based game to … Read more
Steam posted its stats today and the numbers are just crazy. Even with the launch of new platforms like Discord and Epic Games Store, Steam’s numbers are anything but dwindling- even with the 70/30 developer cut, the platform still continues to pull in some insane numbers. Of course, Steam has long been the dominant DRM … Read more
New Super Bros. U Deluxe has made its way to the top of the charts in the United Kingdom. This marks the year’s first release in 2019 as it just rolled out last Friday. New Super Mario Bros. U Deluxe has reached the top spot in the UK charts as the biggest release in recent … Read more
The ability to redeploy your glider in the world’s most popular battle royale game is back. Epic Games removed a feature that was somewhat controversial with a compromise, which is to redeploy your glider after the drop from the Battle Bus. But now, Fortnite will bring it back as an exhaustible item in V7.20 based … Read more
With Super Smash Bros. Ultimate being the best-selling game on the Switch (and the most pre-order sales in Nintendo history), fans have already created a mod to bring back some Super Smash Bros. Melee movement mechanics. For anyone who’s ever played any Smash game, the definitive and competitive edition of the game is none other than … Read more
Westerners, once again, get the less-than-fabulous box art for Final Fantasy XII on the Switch. For the majority of cases, the Japanese release of games get the awesome box art and the North American release gets some generic garbage that seems like it was made from MS Paint. When it comes to the upcoming FFXII: The … Read more
Soulja Boy has released a new console after following a suspected Nintendo lawsuit. This time around, it’s the SouljaGame Handheld, which is clearly just a rip-off of the PlayStation Vita. He’s been making headlines through the release of many branded Soulja products. Some of them were previously released consoles that seem to be a knock-off of … Read more
Anthem released a new trailer yesterday that shows off some more gameplay footage of a new mission and free roaming the game’s world. Recent footage of the game demoing the first mission and a few of the Javelin suits only results in fan disappointment. Common remarks included “repetitive” and ” clone.” That’s still ongoing even until … Read more
Slightly Mad Studios has changed the design of their console, the Mad Box. When you’re a small studio looking to compete with giants like the Xbox 2 and the PS5, you’ve gotta do whatever it takes. The Mad Box’s design has now been changed, radically, compared to the previous model. With about 3 years remaining … Read more
Call of Duty: Black Ops 4 was the best-selling game on PS4 in 2018. With 2019 upon us, PlayStation has posted the sales data for the best-selling PS4 games in 2018. From the chart, we can see that the most-downloaded game on its digital storefront last year happened to be Call of Duty: Black Ops 4, which … Read more
Bethesda will be releasing its new expansion Isle of Madness for The Elder Scrolls: Legends on January 24, 2019. They’ve been making headlines this week with the announcement of their expansion for ESO, Season of the Dragon. And now they’re releasing another important expansion for The Elder Scrolls: Legends (their card game) titled Isle of Madness which … Read more
Bethesda has annouced a live stream that they’ll be hosting to show off details about the next Elder Scrolls Online expansion. Data miners had already unearthed an upcoming expansion for Elder Scrolls Online game last week with some juicy details such as a new Necromancer class combined in the expansion. Zenimax then posted a tweet on … Read more
A new Splinter Cell game may be in the works after a new teaser has been added from an Italian voice actor. The Splinter Cell series has been quiet for a few years now. Sam Fisher’s next game had some hints and teasers over the past few years, but no news was confirmed. But now, … Read more
Nintendo released a new video yesterday that features this month’s NES titles for the Nintendo Switch Online subscription service. This month’s two games will be: Zelda II: Adventure of Link Blaster Master They’ll both be available starting on January 16, 2019. Players will get access to virtual ports of NES classics every month, but that’s … Read more
Kirby will make an appearance on the 3DS with the release of Kirby’s Extra Epic Yarn coming to 3DS this March 2019. Kirby is the pink puffball known for his appetite and eating anything shiny to copy its power, and he’ll be back in yarn form on the 3DS for the upcoming title. I first really … Read more
Slightly Mad Studios has annouced that they’ll be shelling out $10K and free games for life for anyone who can come up with a slogan for their much-speculated console release- the Mad Box. The Mad Box developer is allowing gamers to chime in with their ideas for a slogan for their console they’re developing. the Mad … Read more
PS4’s lifetime sales reports have been released after 6 years on the market, and they’re nothing short of profitable. While the PS4 has always had an edge over the competition for this generation, the 2018 holiday season proved to be a very strong one for the PlayStation due to exclusive first-party games. The company released … Read more
HTC annouced their newest addition to the VR lineup- the HTC COSMOS. The COSMOS is a new standalone VR headset much like the Oculus Go. Following the announcement of the Oculus Quest in late 2018, HTC has now fired back with their own competitor product during its CES keynote address ahead of the show, which … Read more
The Walking Dead: The Final Season has released a new trailer for the third and final episode for the series. Back in September 2018, Telltale Games fired 250 staff members and started the process of shutting down the company. They held onto a skeletal staff, which was then fired soon afterward. The studio was best known … Read more
FoxNext Games and Cold Iron Studios’ Alien game may be an online MMO shooter. Many fans were unhappy with Alien: Blackout being a mobile game (just like Diablo Immortal), there’s still another Alien game being developed for consoles and PC coming from Cold Iron Studios. FoxNext confirmed today that the new Alien game will be … Read more
Twitch’s most popular streamer Ninja has surpassed over 400M views today. He annouced on Twitter that he’s hit 400M total views on Twitch and thanks his fans. An aggregate total of 400,071,708 views was attached to the tweet with 12,881,442 followers. Other competitors of Ninja are Shroud at around half the total views and DrDisRespect at … Read more
Second Dinner is a new game studio that’s undertaking a pretty prestigious name in the entertainment industry. We’re talking Marvel. Second Dinner is a game studio that was forged in early 2018 and consists of a small team of five people. They’re all veterans with Ben Brode, who was the former Game Director of Hearthstone; … Read more
Capcom’s entire trophy list for Resident Evil 2 is now online and fans can now see what achievements they’ll have in store for them as they play through a remake of one of the best horror games of all time. The trophy list for PlayStation has appeared on PSN Profiles and these will also likely … Read more
BioWare’s newest world shooter Anthem will be launching next month and the promotion has now officially begun. Some new footage clocking in at 15 minutes has been released this morning. This is the longest in-game footage we’ve seen so far that’s been released. The footage is titled “Anthem: 15 Minutes of Lost Arcanist Gameplay” with … Read more
What Remains of Edith Finch will be Epic Games’ next free title starting on January 10, 2019. In case you haven’t heard, Epic Games has launched their own game store to compete with Discord and Steam. To promote it, they’re giving out full games for free every two weeks throughout 2019. The first two games … Read more
The Dreams beta is finally available to the public. After many years of waiting, fans can now get their chance at Media Molecule’s Dreams beta. Some players were given access to the creator’s beta last month, but now the public beta is available for sign-ups. Anyone can sign up, whether they’re subscribed to Media Molecule’s newsletter or not … Read more
The newest console on the block has released some new images that really show off how “abstract” this piece of work can be. Slightly Mad Studios is the company behind the Mad Box. They’re the people behind Project Cars 2. The Mad Box is their console that’s currently being developed and aims to compete with … Read more