Doom Eternal was released on Friday to a vast degree of praise. However, while the game was given a thumbs-up by many, it was not exactly noted for its leisurely pace or Animal Crossing: New Horizons-like calm. Rather, much like its predecessors, its gritty, fast-paced action is pretty stressful, which was biologically proven by one […]
Half-Life: Alyx Dev Is Hopeful That The Next Game Won't Take 13 Years
There’s a surreal element to the release of Half-Life: Alyx, as the long-dormant franchise had turned into a meme as the wait for a new game following Half-Life 2: Episode 2 stretched further and further. Now that the new game has finally released, one developer at Valve has spoken about the gap between releases, and […]
Xbox Live Is Down Again For Some, Modern Warfare Affected
Xbox Live has gone down again, for some at least. The Xbox Live Support page notes that “Purchase and Content Usage” is affected right now. This is a big deal, because in some cases, these new Xbox Live issues are preventing people from launching their games to begin with. The support pages notes that the […]
Sega Is Teasing An Announcement For Its 60th Anniversary (Involving Segata Sanshiro)
Sega’s 60th anniversary is swiftly approaching, and the company is promoting some kind of announcement on March 25 that will involve forgotten mascot Segata Sanshiro. Segata Sanshiro was the mascot for the Saturn in Japan. Segata was a judo master who used to hassle people until they played Saturn games. The character was popular in […]
GDC 2020 Is Now GDC Summer, Set For August
Originally scheduled to take place between March 16 and March 20, GDC 2020 was postponed due to the coronavirus pandemic. Several big name developers began dropping out and it became clear that the best decision was for the highly anticipated event to take place at a later date. Well, that ‘later date’ has been made […]
Echo is live on Overwatch's PTR: Full patch notes
Echo finally made her way to Overwatch‘s test server today. The character landed on the Public Test Region (PTR) this afternoon and took the spotlight of the latest patch, which also tweaked the practice range and fixed several bugs. Echo is an omnic created by the late Dr. Mina Liao, one of Overwatch’s six founding […]
Sea of Stars is a gorgeous retro-RPG from The Messenger studio Sabotage
Sabotage Studios announced Sea of Stars today, a new role-playing game inspired by the 16-bit era. This is the same studio behind the excellent 2018 action-sidescroller The Messenger (it was one of my favorite games that year). In fact, Sea of Stars takes place in the same universe, its story serving as a prequel. Sea of […]
Amazon Is Delaying Some Shipments of Animal Crossing: New Horizons
With the coronavirus pandemic showing no signs of slowing down, many have been taking to online retailers to order food, groceries, and other assorted items. For some, video games are on that list and tomorrow marks the release of two of 2020s most anticipated titles: Doom Eternal and Animal Crossing: New Horizons. If you thought […]
Doom 64 is the best Doom game you (probably) haven’t played
Doom 64 is a bizarre piece of gaming history, one that will finally be accessible to everyone. It has taken long enough; this is a game more fans of the series need to play. But let’s get some context out of the way before we dig into why, and get rid of one major misconception […]
Rumor: Travis Scott Is Next Up For A Fortnite Skin
It seems as if no name is too big for a collaboration with Fortnite these days, and that apparently includes famous rappers as well. A Travis Scott Fortnite skin has recently been circulating around Twitter, calling into question whether or not we might see the rapper make an in-game appearance soon. The Houston rapper, who is most famous […]