Battlefield 2042’s first multiplayer season won’t launch until this summer, EA DICE said on Tuesday, while the studio works “on multiple fronts to address feedback and implement extensive fixes to the game.” “This decision gives us the time to focus on improving the Battlefield 2042 experience while finalizing the development of our seasonal content, to […]

The animatronic monstrosities from Five Nights at Freddy’s inspire horror. Their lifeless robotic faces, coupled with jerky movements, have formed the basis for a beloved survival horror series that started in 2014. But these animatronic creatures do more than the occasional jump scare — they also allow people to make goofs about their cartoonish nature. […]

Evil Dead: The Game, the video game based on the cult-hit horror-comedy film series, has been delayed by three months. Originally set to launch in February, the game is now scheduled to be released on May 13 — Friday the 13th. “This delay gives our team the time they need to get things just right,” […]

2022 marks the third anniversary of Apex Legends, Respawn Entertainment’s high-octane, free-to-play, and extremely fun battle royale set in the Titanfall universe. This means it’s a teenager in live-service game years, still full of unpredictable potential but also easing into the kind of game it wants to be as a grown-up, introducing new characters and […]

Watch Dogs: Legion, Ubisoft’s 2020 spy game, will no longer receive updates, Ubisoft announced Monday. Legion’s last update was its 5.6 title update issued in September 2021. Ubisoft said that Legion’s online mode will run until Season 5, and thereafter the seasons 3-5 will continue to cycle repeatedly with the same rewards. “The current season […]

For the past decade or so, I’ve run into a consistent problem revisiting classic Neo Geo games. It always starts with something exciting — typically, an announcement that a game I loved growing up is being ported to a new console. And it almost always ends in disappointment, with the memory of my experience outshining […]

The news of Microsoft’s acquisition of Activision Blizzard, first announced on Tuesday, is enormous for the games industry. The full details of what this means for some of the most popular online titles, however, have yet to be released. Activision Blizzard has some major IPs under its umbrella, including World of Warcraft and Call of […]

Battlefield 2042’s next big update isn’t out for a while, but when it arrives it will bring a scoreboard with it. The first real scoreboard for DICE’s multiplayer shooter will come with patch 3.3, which will be released sometime in February, according to the game’s Twitter account. The new scoreboard will feature some of the […]

Microsoft’s acquisition of Activision Blizzard brings major game franchises like Call of Duty, Diablo, Overwatch, StarCraft, and Warcraft to the house of Xbox. It’s a coup for Microsoft, which not only grows its number of internal game development studios to 30, but also a major boon for Game Pass, the company’s subscription service that brings […]

Whatever Sony Interactive Entertainment wants out of its Bend, Oregon studio, it isn’t another Days Gone. Nor is it a reboot of Resistance: Fall of Man. Jeff Ross, the former SIE Bend Studio director on 2019’s Days Gone, took to David Jaffe’s livestream again on Thursday, a day after tweeting some sales figures for Days […]