Hitman 3 will be exclusive to the Epic Games Store on Windows PC when the game launches in January 2021, developer IO Interactive announced Thursday. IO’s deal with Epic, which lasts 12 months, “has given us the freedom to create Hitman 3 exactly as we imagined and self-publish the game to our players directly,” the […]
Top New Video Games Out On Switch, PS4, Xbox One, And PC This Week — August 16-22, 2020
New Releases highlights some of the hottest video games launching each week, and there’s a double dose of freebies for Game Pass subscribers to jump into: Microsoft Flight Simulator and Battletoads. Meanwhile, Samurai Jack: Battle Through Time and PGA Tour 2K21 are getting multiplatform releases, while New Super Lucky’s Tale is getting PS4 and Xbox […]
Games Inbox: What is the best Dark Souls game?
The Thursday Inbox worries that Batman: Gotham Knights is going to be too obsessed with co-op, as one reader is impressed by A Short Hike. To join in with the discussions yourself email [email protected] Purest SoulsI’ve been interested to read about the recent influx of Dark Souls clones and am now committed to getting Mortal […]
Riot Games teams up with Cisco for pro League infrastructure
League of Legends and Valorant developer Riot Games has announced a new partnership with Cisco Systems from San Jose, California. The worldwide technology giant will be the “Official Enterprise Networking Partner of League of Legends Esports” for the next two years. Cisco engineers and tech will be powering The Realm, Riot’s top-tier tournament client. They’ll […]
All The Games Delayed Due To Coronavirus
As the COVID-19 (coronavirus) outbreak spreads throughout the world, delaying movies, cancelling sporting events and closing businesses, it’s inevitable that game production would be impacted as well. Even as states start to resume a level of normalcy with schools reopening, game developers appear to have felt the effects of switching to a work-from-home model Sony […]
Xbox Games With Gold (August 2020): Free Games Available This Month
Microsoft has another quartet of free games for Xbox Live Gold subscribers throughout August. August’s Games with Gold includes the regular offerings of two Xbox One games and two backward-compatible Xbox 360 games throughout the month. While one of the games is no longer available, the rest will grab the attention of anyone looking to […]
Riot Games looks to update Xin Zhao, Quinn Eternals – Daily Esports
It’s been a few months since League of Legends released its Eternals feature. Since then, fans have provided plenty of feedback in regards to milestones, stats, and passes. Now that Riot Games employees are back from their week-long break, LoL game developers are looking into fixing some issues. Two of the champions on their list are Xin Zhao […]
Here Are The 23 Free PC Games For Amazon Prime Members This Month
Amazon recently announced a major change for its Twitch Prime service, which has offered free games and loot on a monthly basis for several years now: Going forward, Amazon’s gaming benefits for Prime members will be known as Prime Gaming rather than Twitch Prime. While largely just a name change, the move marks Amazon’s effort […]
Video games revel in death, Spiritfarer focuses on what happens next
Spiritfarer is a game about death, but in a way that’s different than most video games. Death doesn’t come at the tip of a bullet, with numbers accumulating on a scoreboard. It’s not a restarting point, with a loss of time and progress, as if you’ve run out of life neatly calculated in a counter […]
Xbox Games With Gold (August 2020): New Free Games Available
Microsoft has another quartet of free games for Xbox Live Gold subscribers throughout August. The first two games are now available to claim: Portal Knights and MX Unleashed. August’s Games with Gold includes the regular offerings of two Xbox One games and two backward-compatible Xbox 360 games that’ll grab the attention of anyone looking to […]