The UK's Competition and Markets Authority today published the full arguments from both Sony and Microsoft on Microsoft's proposed Activision Blizzard acquisition. The watchdog is currently investigating the proposed takeover for its potential effects on the market and possible hampering of competitiveness and previously invited interested parties to submit their arguments for and against the […]
Game Informer's Holiday Buying Guide 2022
The holiday season is upon us, and with it comes the need to track down great gifts for the people you love. Or perhaps amid all that shopping you’re doing for everyone else, you want to pick something special just for you. Either way, we’ve curated a selection of some of the products that most […]
The Witcher 3’s Current-Gen Update Adds Jaskier And A Quest Based On The Netflix Show
CD Projekt has unveiled more about the upcoming The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt – Complete Edition upgrade for PC, PS5, and Xbox Series. The free update for one of the most highly acclaimed games of the last gen will include a host of improvements, and some additional content. Current-gen console owners, and let's remember that […]
I Can’t Go Back To Playing Pokemon Handheld
When I was a kid, I didn't really know how video games worked. Of course, as a video games journalist, many would argue I still don't have a clue about video games. Zing! In any case, what I most wanted as a kid was Pokemon on my PS2. I remember searching through walkthroughs and manuals […]
I’m Not Interested In VR As A Gaming Platform, I Just Want To Visit Cool Places
I've spent a lot of time in virtual reality. Back in 2013, when I was working for PC Gamer, the very first version of the Oculus Rift, the Development Kit 1, arrived in the office. Compared to today's VR headsets this thing was positively stone age, with a fuzzy low-res display and jarringly high latency. […]
Overwatch 2 Players Aren’t Happy About $20 Mime Moira Legendary Skin
Overwatch 2 players aren't happy with Moira's new Mime Moira Legendary skin, as it costs $20 and only gives her a new hat and recolours her outfit. Blizzard recently added the Mime Moira skin to Overwatch 2, selling it as part of a bundle that includes some new sprays and emotes. The skin itself gives […]
Embracer Is Shutting Down Square Enix Mobile Games With No Refunds
Several Square Enix Montreal mobile titles are shutting down in the beginning of 2023. The affected games include Deus Ex Go, Hitman Sniper: The Shadows, Space Invaders: Hidden Heroes, and Arena Battle Champions. The games will be unplayable on January 4. The games will be permanently removed from the Google Play and Apple App Store […]
The Dark Pictures Anthology: The Devil In Me – Cigarettes Scene Walkthrough
Quick Links In Charlie’s Room Finding The Bar The Cigarette Machine Charlie Lonnit has a lot on his plate in The Dark Pictures Anthology: The Devil in Me. He’s the director for Architects of Murder and is praying this new documentary series – no matter how perilous it may be – is exactly what Lonnit […]
The Biggest Gaming News For November 22, 2022
It's that time of the day again folks, that time where I deliver you the hottest gaming news that has transpired over the past 24 hours. Two of our top stories come from God of War: Ragnarok director Eric Williams, who has been speaking about potential projects he'd like to take on as well as […]
Skyrim Dev Shares Development Trick Behind The Night Mother’s Coffin
Game development is pretty difficult. With tricky software to deal with and even trickier deadlines, we've seen multiple examples of developers thinking outside the box to solve problems that would take way longer if sorted out properly. For example, developers on Fallout 3 apparently decided to nuke the White House because they ran out of […]