As 2002 comes to an end, many gaming companies are already looking forward to product plans for 2021. Board and tabletop game creator CMON has followed suit with its Holiday Updates blog post, which contains previews of next years’ updates to A Song of Ice and Fire card packs, rulebook, and game modes. The announcement […]
Sons Of The Forest Gets Gameplay Trailer
The Forest has a sequel underway, and its first gameplay trailer shows off the sparkly, beautiful graphics and atmospheric landscapes. Dubbed Sons Of The Forest, Ednight Games’ new title is set for a 2021 release date, and the trailer seems to show an experience similar to the original with plenty more polish. Sons Of The […]
Epic's 15 days of free games continues with Tropico 5
Bells are ringing, snow is flying, and the Epic Games Store’s already generous gift-giving is going into overdrive. The Epic Games Store Holiday Sale 2020 kicked off on Thursday, December 17. You can find deep discounts on most of the store’s catalog, of course, but Epic’s throwing in some mighty enticing doorbusters to coax you […]
The New Evangelion Movie Is Officially Complete
It’s been nearly a decade since the last Evangelion movie, but it looks like Studio Khara is finally set to release Evangelion: 3.0+1.0: Thrice Upon A Time. According to the studio’s Twitter account, editing for the film finished on December 10 at 8:10 AM JST. The first three films of the Rebuild of Evangelion trilogy, […]
The disaster of Cyberpunk 2077 is great for gaming – Reader’s Feature
A reader hopes that the silver lining behind CD Projekt’s failure will be the end of half-finished games that don’t work properly at launch. If you’d told me two weeks ago that the release of Cyberpunk 2077 would be so disastrous that it end up with Sony pulling it from the PlayStation Store and almost […]
How Call Of Duty Does Microtransactions Right
Microtransactions in paid games are a touchy subject among gamers, and it’s easy to understand why. Their mere inclusion is often deemed by many to be unacceptable, and whole critics have built a cottage industry around warning consumers how a game may or may not scam them. Like them or not, however, they’re an established […]
Legends of Runeterra 1.16 full patch notes are here
The last expansion to Legends of Runeterra’s Call of the Mountain expansion, Cosmic Creation, is adding more than just cards to the game. Tons of new features, collectibles, and cosmetics are joining the 40-card expansion. The full patch notes have been released for the 1.16 patch and detail all the cool features coming to the […]
Why Hades is Polygon’s game of the year
It’s impossible for a video game to provide “something for everyone.” Hades comes close. Even somebody who doesn’t like Hades as a complete package would likely find some element that speaks to them. All of those individual pieces also manage to cohere into a confident, fully realized game that has skills to teach you and […]
The Designers of 'NBA 2K21' Weigh in on the Intersection of Fashion, Gaming and Basketball
On his 2010 debut album Thank Me Later, Drake rapped, “I swear sports and music are so synonymous, cause we want to be them and they want to be us.” A decade later, in a world where the intersection of mediums is more possible and prominent than ever before, this fusion of the internet, rappers, […]
Game Of The Year Countdown – #10 Immortals Fenyx Rising
What do you get when the team that made Assassin’s Creed Odyssey creates a game inspired by The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild, Portal, and movies like The Princess Bride and The Naked Gun? The answer is Immortals Fenyx Rising, a lighthearted adventure steeped in Greek mythology, full of endearing characters, epic encounters, […]