Blizzard released a new trailer today for Overwatch's upcoming event in April, which will be the second Uprising event that happens on King's Row. However, this time around it looks like there's more to it we're not being told yet.
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Remember last year when the Pokémon GO Fest in Chicago turned out to be one of the most poorly conceived festivals in years? TechCrunch is reporting that the company just settled a lawsuit stemming from the event to the tune of $1.5 million.
The latest organization to get in on the plans of making their own Twitch channel specifically designed to show off esports games is Super League Gaming, who today announced plans to launch SuperLeagueTV as the first network dedicated to "dedicated to amateur esports and competitive amateur players."
For those of you curious as to what kind of games you'll be getting in April from Twitch Prime, the company has revealed the five games you'll be able to pick up this month for free, just by having a membership.
Loot Crate has started teasing the contents of the upcoming April Loot Crate, labelled Artifacts. And the first of those artefacts is a Frodo figure from
One of the more interesting games I used to play was Black & White, where you essentially ruled over a bunch of humans as a god and chose whether you wanted to be cruel or benevolent. A lot of other titles who tried to do this formula after Lionhead Studios had a habit of getting it wrong. Enter: Crest!
Crossover games. They're the Jetsons Meet The Flintstones version of interactive media. When you get two cool time-killing games like Bridge Constructor and Portal together to form their own game in the aptly titled Bridge Constructor Portal, one would expect awesome things to come from this. Right?
Review: Overall, there's a lot to enjoy about Yakuza 6 -- but at the same time, you can tell there was a point where the developers decided enough was enough and didn't push on for much more.
Review: The first chapter of The Council is a must-play at least just to see how this compares to other choose-your-own-adventure titles, we leave it up to you as to whether you want to buy the season pass.
Review: While there's a lot of enjoy about Ni no Kuni II: Revenant Kingdom, the themes of the game go in a very different direction than the first.
The story of 3030 Deathwar Redux: A Space Odyssey can go off in a few different ways and keep you entertained for a while, but it eventually does have a decent and satisfying ending.
While the story is fun and the graphics are lovely, Last Day of June does hit a wall in replayability, and the outcome of the game is all but predictable.
Review: Kirby Star Allies is an excellent Kirby title that mixes old and new, not quite a nostalgia act and not quite innovative, but finding a nice sweet spot in the middle of it all.
When we first saw Sea of Thieves last year during Xbox's big presentation before E3 kicked off, this looked like one of the most promising multiplayer games we'd seen in a while. Seeking treasure with riddles, sailing ships, fighting off other pirates and a horrifying Kraken.
April Fools' Day has always been a little strange in the world of video games. Often times, developers end up creating a bizarre idea and then running with it. This has seen some pretty amusing inclusions, like the Battle Royale mode of Path of Exile or Pokémon Go going retro.
One part of behavioral therapy involves filling out mood reflection worksheets that require you to analyze problematic behavior. You wouldn't automatically connect that to rage-filled gamers, but for the wife of one angry Overwatch player, the sheets worked.
The Final Fantasy VII remake was announced way back at E3 2015, and since then we've gotten updates on the game every few months or so. However, based on the latest information we have, the game is still under heavy development.
Hazelight Studios and EA Originals' A Way Out is absolutely more than just a playable prison-break movie, but it is also a proper pastiche of games within games. A Way Out has something for literally everyone. You've got sports games, board games, 8-bit retro throwbacks, and even skill-based mini-games.
Fortnite players have been noticing some oddities about the game, from random controller vibrations to a mysterious comet streaking through the sky. Players have naturally started mapping out locations where the controller rumbles happen, while others have come up with theories to explain the comet.
We've all heard that BioWare and EA are working on the next Dragon Age game, but despite comments made by people on the development team, Dragon Age 4 is still not official.
Brian Cronin is best known in the industry for his CBR column Comic Book Legends Revealed, as well as writing widely for the site. He has also written a number of spinoff books and writes for ESPN.com, the Los Angeles Times, and more. But he could probably accomplish even more if he wasn't playing Candy Crush Saga.
Yes today might be Easter Sunday, but it is also April 1st, meaning that the video game dev gags are in full swing. Niantic Labs have gotten in on the fun this year by running Pokémon Go in 8-bit graphics to give you that retro feel.
Path of Exile is adding a playable Battle Royale mode for one day only. You even get a nice winner's Roha dinner if you manage to survive the match.
Fortnite's Community Manager K.L. Smith posted the above photo which shows the new loading screen for Fortnite mobile. Some players may have already noticed the change to the game's loading screen, which warns players not to game in class.
Mattel WWE collectors have waited a long time for this: the Jeff Hardy Entrance Greats figure is hitting stores now, and we got our hands on one.
Grasshopper Manufacture and GungHo Entertainment have announced a dating simulator spinoff of their popular free-to-play MMO Let It Die.
An interesting choice has been vocalized by Akihiro Hino, the CEO of Level-5 this week, as he informally announced that the company will be focusing efforts to only release their top major titles exclusively on the Nintendo Switch.
Titan Comics decided to make an official announcement yesterday that the popular Square Enix game Life Is Strange will be getting a comic book series. The news was made through Gamespot as an exclusive story, rather than their own website or social media
Some cool news dropping this week via Aniplex of America as the company announced that two of their upcoming anime series will receive simulcasts as they debut. The two shows in question being Persona 5: The Animation and Sword Art Online Alternative Gun Gale Online.
The last time we wrote about Xenoblade Chronicles 2, we were told that Nintendo would be making some improvements to the game after breaking it in a few key areas. Not ones to disappoint, the latest update for the game fixes a lot of issues while teasing new features on the way.