A reader lists six classic PlayStation exclusives that they think should be revived for the next gen, including WipEout and G-Police. The news that Sony has a secret development studio working on revamping mothballed old classics was catnip to my ears. It seems very likely that the first game they bring back will be Uncharted, […]
Xbox Games With Gold gets Gears 5, Resident Evil, and more in February
Xbox Live Gold subscribers get five games, rather than the usual four, in February, not coincidentally the same month that the price of an Xbox Live Gold subscription goes up a dollar. Gears 5, a staple of Xbox Game Pass since the day it launched in September 2019, is the extra game. It’s available Feb. […]
Xbox Games With Gold February 2021 Free Games Revealed
Microsoft has just revealed its Xbox Games With Gold February 2021 free games lineup as January comes to a close. Just as is the case every month, February brings with it more free games for Xbox players to enjoy with an active Gold Live membership or the Xbox Game Pass Ultimate. For those excited for […]
Riot Games Signs Chilean Startup Barracks for CBLOL Statistics
Riot Games Brazil has closed a deal with the Chilean startup Barracks to provide in-game statistics for the Brazilian League of Legends Championship (CBLOL). The company, who for the last two years has worked for Riot Games at the Latin-American League (LLA), also helped with the Brazilian market at the First Strike Valorant tournament, which […]
Games Inbox: Will Zelda: Breath Of The Wild 2 be out in 2021?
The Thursday Inbox discusses value for money versus quality when it comes to games, as one reader recommends We Were Here. To join in with the discussions yourself email [email protected] Wild comebackNow that we’re finally starting to see light at the end of tunnel with the coronavirus (my parents had their first jab yesterday) I’m […]
Top Upcoming Diablo-Like Games
Over the last decade, it’s been fantastic to see the relatively simple concepts that are at the core of the Diablo-like continue to be iterated and expanded upon as the industry explores the wild world of loot. What was once a landscape of simple leveling and looting has now transformed into complex crafting, alternate advancement […]
Games Inbox: What is the best portable games console?
The Tuesday Inbox wonders what an Animal Crossing clone on Xbox would look like, as one reader looks forward to The Medium. To join in with the discussions yourself email [email protected] Lost eraInteresting article at the weekend about Sony making another PlayStation portable. I don’t think the arguments were very convincing and basically boiled down […]
Games To Play That Can Help With Managing Anxiety
I admit it—I’m one of the people who really struggle with anxiety. Between politics, riots, work, quarantine, and interpersonal relationships, I spend a good chunk of my time feeling anxious. Video games in general can be helpful for this, considering getting deep into a game is certainly a form of escapism. Sometimes, any video game […]
Epic Games tries to get Fortnite back on mobiles in the UK
Two filings from Epic Games aim to have Fortnite’s removal from the Apple and Google stores overturned, at least in the UK. Ever since Fortnite was banned from Apple and Google’s respective digital storefronts, Epic Games has been doing everything it can to have the bans reversed (aside from adhering to the storefronts’ rules). While […]
Lucasfilm Games Will Continue Working With EA In The Star Wars Universe Following Ubisoft Reveal
News broke this morning that Ubisoft and Massive Entertainment are teaming up with Lucasfilm to create a new Star Wars experience for players to fall in love with. The reveal also means the end of the exclusivity deal that EA has currently regarding the Star Wars IP, leaving some fans wondering what that means for […]