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Star Wars: Battlefront 2's loot box controversy has spawned a much broader conversation than one purely about the game. The discussion about

Brutal Legend is currently free to pick up on the Humble Bundle store, no strings attached (apart from making an account for the site).

Overwatch's Blizzard World map, which was revealed at this year's BlizzCon, has now hit the PTR.

If you have been around the gaming conversation recently, you know about the Star Wars: Battlefront 2 loot box fiasco. Now Lucasfilm has weighed in.

Marvel vs. Capcom: Infinite's roster is about to get bigger. The inclusion of Venom, Black Widow, and the Winter Soldier is not new news, but they are

Animal Crossing on a phone has always been an enticing proposition. The ease of just pulling out your device and poking away at your town seems to be a

Valve have been really champions of VR. It is clear the company truly believes in the potential of the tech, and alongside helping with the Vive, have

The tweaks and changes in Overwatch have been coming in thick and fast recently. It seems patches are hitting with a lot of regularity, and that is

Having played Project Cars 2, I'm fairly confident fans of the first game will be satisfied. The developers really are trying to create something

Video game ads have gotten a bit stagnant for the most part. Mostly just explosions and guns either set to fast paced action soundtracks, or melancholic,

I really did enjoy the first two episodes of The Walking Dead: A New Frontier. It really is a neat perspective for the series to move forward with and

Over the last week few weeks, talk of major buffs to Bastion in Overwatch have been floating around. The character is a very basic tool in the game and

Capture the Flag has been a fun distraction in Overwatch so far. So much so, more than a handful have asked for the mode to continue on past the Year of

One of the important factors that remained unclear about 1-2-Switch was just how extensive a package it was. At $50, it seemed a lot for a mini-game

Gwent has been chugging along slowly in closed beta, getting itself ready for the upcoming open beta and eventual release. and even behind closed doors,

The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild has been an incredibly long time coming. The game was expected to land on the Wii U years ago, but also it has now

Hideo Kojima pretty much knocked it out the park with PT. While meant to be a teaser for Silent Hills, which is sadly never coming, many do claim that

Iron Fist is just around the corner now, marking the last member of The Defenders getting his own series. We've caught glimpses of the show here and

Halo Wars 2 has been flying a little under the radar which is a little worrying since the game is just about ready to hit. The strategy game is hoping to

John Wick 2 is just on the horizon now, and initial word about the film has been great. It's tough to go back and capture something, especially as

The problem with many AAA games is that they can take years to come to fruition...Death Stranding feels a long ways off from release now too ...

Injustice 2 has been trudging along, and really getting some characters confirmed for the game. The title went a bit quiet after last year's E3, but in

While there is a ton of excitement around the Nintendo Switch, the console isn't hitting without a few caveats. From what some perceive an uninspiring

Digital knick-knacks are the main currency developers use to secure pre-orders. There are many reasons not to pre-order a title, especially with how dodgy

It's still odd to think about The Last Guardian as a product that is now 'out'. For so long it was a mythical entity that felt like it would never be

Devolver Digital have always been a 'cool' company. The publisher has often acted as a loveable rogue in the industry, releasing grungy, stylish games

Just this past weekend, For Honor ran a pretty good beta that was certainly a little liberal with how many players it let in. With enough digging, it

It's nearly Super Bowl time. While that of course does mean a lot of focus is on the sport of Football, for fans of pop culture, there is plenty of fun to

Nintendo's ventures into mobile have been a hard thing to interpret thus far. Miitomo certainly caught the eye of many, but didn't really have staying

It's been a long road for Star Trek: Discovery. News of a new Star Trek TV series begun circulating years ago, and it has been a rough road to finally get