Games Archives

This week, Rockstar Games removed a good chunk of the music from their 2008 game Grand Theft Auto IV, primarily because the game was only allowed a ten-year licensing agreement on this music and now it has to go before they're forced to pay royalties. 

As we get closer to the release of Dungeons & Dragons' next book in the 5th Edition compendium, Mordenkainen's Tome of Foes, we're starting to learn more about what exactly that book will contain as far as content and it already sounds impressive.

Harebrained Schemes have irritated the hell out of gamers for one small, thoughtful inclusion in the early character creation section of Battletech. You can choose to make a gender neutral protagonist and use gender neutral pronouns.

The Steam sales-tracking website Steam Spy was presumed dead recently after Valve updated the gaming platform's privacy defaults which caused creator Sergey Galyonkin to believe the site unrecoverable. That view has turned out to be a bit hasty as Galyonkin has announced the site will be back up with some changes.

We've already talked about how there's been a ton of rumors and other random insanity surrounding the content and release of Call of Duty: Black Ops 4, but most of that has been from fans on Reddit and social media and not a lot of it by the actual sources.

Daybreak Game Company, formerly Sony Online Entertainment, was bought out by an investment firm back in 2015 and changed its name. The studio is mostly known for developing the shooter H1Z1, but has also worked on Everquest II and Planetside 2.

If you're not familiar with Space Channel 5, we don't really blame you. The game was a Sega Dreamcast title that saw more popularity in Japan and was one of the most popular titles over there for the console at the time it was released.

11 Bit Studios has revealed that their critically acclaimed bleak city builder Frostpunk has sold 250,000 copies since it launched on Tuesday. The reason that sales figure is significant is because selling 250,000 copies means the studio has recovered all of their development and marketing costs.

It's always kind of fun to see companies interact with each other, especially on social media where sometimes you get the most unexpected surprises. Like the most recent interaction with UPS and Nintendo on Twitter.

After announcing that Dragon Quest XI: Echoes of an Elusive Age is coming west to PlayStation 4 and Steam on September 4th with some updated features, Square Enix has decided to making Dragon Quest the latest collaboration event in their hit mobile RPG Final Fantasy Brave Exvius.

Be forewarned, if you're going to go out of your way to mess with Fortnite by cheating the system, Epic Games will go after you in court, no matter how old you are. That's the case we're finding out today as the company is taking a 14-year-old cheater to court.

Square Enix released a whole bunch of new screenshots for Final Fantasy XIV patch 4.3 "Under the Moonlight" which show moments from the new main scenario quests, some dungeon and raid stills, as well as new emotes and changes to the glamour dresser.

Recently we were sent a new pair of Gunnar glasses to check out, but this pair wasn't exactly like the others we've been working with in the past, as the lenses for these have a new trick up their sleeves. 

We've all known this for quite some time now, but research firm Superdata has confirmed the obvious: Fortnite is now the largest free-to-play console game of all time, both in terms of player count as well as earnings, raking in a combined $223 million USD last month alone.

In the latest earnings report from Nintendo, we now have confirmation from the company that they plan to reveal the details of the online subscription service coming to the Nintendo Switch and everything that it will entail. 

Yakuza producer Daisuke Sato has talked about the possibility of Yakuza 3,4 and 5 on PlayStation 4, saying it's possible we could see the games make the

At the reveal event of Square Enix, Eidos Montreal, and Crystal Dynamics' Shadow of the Tomb Raider, I got a chance to play through the first major tomb in the game. The demo took place about fifteen minutes into the game and ran for about an hour.

A new job listing has suggested that Blizzard Entertainment's next game will be a PvP focused shooter. There have been rumblings about Blizzard's next

This week, ESP Gaming decided to step up their esports presence and bought out tournament provider Auzom, who specifically is best known right now for producing PlayerUnknown's Battlegrounds tournaments in North America and Europe.

Coming from CCS Toys for people with more far more money than sense, Batman and Superman-themed chickens that transform into gun machines. Of course they

Sony announced during its financial results that the PlayStation 4 had sold a staggering 75 million console units over its lifetime, although it's not all

Square Enix, Crystal Dynamics, and Eidos Montreal have finally revealed more details on their upcoming game Shadow of the Tomb Raider. As you can see above, this installment in the new Tomb Raider series is much darker, with a much more dangerous Lara than we've seen previously.

Ubisoft has announced that For Honor is set to get another free weekend, letting players try the sword-clanging delights of the game. For Honor, like many

In a new post on the Dauntless blog, Phoenix Labs have detailed the final massive update that is going to be making its way to the game before it heads into its Open Beta phase. This patch includes a new progression system, a new world map, new quests, a reputation system, and even more gameplay options.

If you're not playing on the Overwatch PTR servers right now, you're missing out on one of the most overpowered maneuvers they've ever created and will probably kill off within 72 hours of everyone talking about it.

It's the time of year where we hype up E3 for months ahead of time again, which means Nintedo has announced their plans for the expo. Nintendo will, as they have in recent years, focused their E3 activities on games releasing soon with three days of Nintendo Treehouse programming.

The biggest elephant int he room for Sea Of Thieves at the moment seems to be the lack of ambition for most players to want to do single-player or duos mode. And we can't really say we blame them, as we tried it ourselves during the review phase and got slaughtered.

South Korea's game industry of both developers and players is pretty famously intense, with quite a few big name games and developers who work on games specifically for the Korean market.

PUBG Corp just unveiled a massive patch for PlayerUnknown's Battlegrounds, which includes giving players access to a brand new car, map selection, weapons changes, and a lot more that is set to improve the PC version.

Most kids and teenagers only dream of having a career in esports, but most of the youngest players to ever professionally get on a team are usually around 17-18 years old, simply for the fact of travel and legalities. That game just changed with the latest signing for a Fortnite pro team.