A service announcement from Square Enix has announced that Kingdom Hearts Union x Dark Road’s closure has been delayed until June 17. The closure of Union X was originally slated to be taking place April 30, so the delay has given the game another month and a half of service. The reasoning behind the delay is […]
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The biggest board games and role-playing games of the winter
Take our mittened hand and let Polygon’s Winter Games package for 2021 guide you through the playground of wintertime games — what’s great, what’s not, and what exciting features await you in the games coming out in February and March. It’s a new year, and that means new tabletop games are hitting the street. Maybe […]
Former Rockstar, Wargaming, Rovio & Next Games Developers Raise $4.4M For New Studio
Savage Game Studios, which was founded last summer by former developers from Rockstar, Wargaming, Rovio and Next Games, aims to specialize in free-to-play and AAA game development. The mobile developer has just completed a seed round of financing that raised $4.4 million. According to the studio’s Linkedin page, “We’re a dynamite team of games professionals. […]
GTA 5 actors recreate Lamar roasts Franklin meme in real life
One of the most popular memes from GTA 5 has been turned into a live action video starring the original voice actors from the game. Seven years later and GTA 5 remains as popular as ever, not just in terms of sales and the ongoing success of GTA Online, but the word of internet memes. […]
Star Wars: Squadrons Review Roundup: What Critics Have Said About The Latest SW Game
Star Wars: Squadrons releases on October 2, and reviews have already gone live for developer EA Motive’s spin on interstellar dogfighting. The consensus so far has been a positive one, praising the game’s smaller scale, gorgeous visuals, and exhilarating action. In our early review impressions of the single-player campaign, critic Edmond Tran noted that while […]
PS5 Exclusive Returnal Is A Roguelike With Some Creative Control Options
Housemarque, creators of arcade shooters Resogun, Nex Machina, and Super Stardust is once again working on a PlayStation exclusive title. Returnal is a different type of game for the studio, however, shifting to third-person action in a roguelike structure for the PS5. Revealed earlier this year during Sony’s PlayStation 5 Showcase in June, Returnal was […]
Riot updates VALORANT’s map rotation system in latest patch
Gone are the days of three straight matches on Bind. VALORANT fans no longer need to worry about back-to-back matches on the same map. With Patch 1.08, Riot Games has tweaked the map rotation system to reduce players’ odds of playing the same map twice. “The possible pool of maps you can get placed on […]
Gotham Knights – Who Is Red Robin?
The Gotham Knights trailer, a new game from WB Montreal, introduced a Batman game with no Batman. Instead, players are given the reins for four other notable members of Batman’s vigilante family. With Robin being one of those main characters, it is likely that the game will introduce Red Robin, a character many may not be […]
Burnout Paradise, Persona 5 Royal, And More Get Cool Discounts This Week
Another week means a new crop of deals at every retailer, and Best Buy’s deals have been better than most recently. This week’s game deals are no different, featuring a nice group of games for Nintendo Switch, PS4, and Xbox One at lower-than-usual prices. Notably, at least one game is at its lowest price yet: […]
Burnout Paradise, Persona 5 Royal, And More Get Big Discounts This Week
Another week means a new crop of deals at every retailer, and Best Buy’s deals have been better than most recently. This week’s game deals are no different, featuring a nice group of games for Nintendo Switch, PS4, and Xbox One at lower-than-usual prices. Notably, at least one game is at its lowest price yet: […]