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The Console Wars Are Almost as Dumb as Actual Wars
THIS WEEK IN BUSINESS | Phil Spencer says tribalism could drive him out of the industry.
Cuphead's Delicious Last Course Pushed Back Until It's Ready
The final sip will need to steep a while longer.
Super Mario Maker Support on Wii U is Coming to an End Next Year
That means it'll also be removed from the eShop soon.
Fortnite's New Crew Subscription Aims to Turn Regular Players Into Regular Customers
With many still banking V-Bucks from one Battle Pass to buy the next, Epic’s adding a new subscription to entice players.
Mortal Kombat 11 Skin Pack Adds Voices and Likenesses From the '90s Movie
No, sadly, Goro is not one of them.
Starting Screen | Now Is a Perfectly Good Time to Tackle Tough Subjects in Games Coverage
This terrible, historic year has also seen an uptick in interest around gaming. That's exactly when our best writers should follow their instincts.
Hitman 3 Will Reveal a New Neon-Drenched Locale Tomorrow
Hot on the heels of IO's big 007 announcement, Hitman's looking to give Night City a run for its money.
There's a New The World Ends With You Game Arriving Next Year
This is not a drill; I repeat, this is not a drill.
Axe of the Blood God: Sakuna: Of Rice and Ruin is This Fall's Sneaky Great RPG Sim
Checking in on Sakuna: Of Rice and Ruin, WoW: Shadowlands, and even more Fall 2020 releases.
Psyonix Explains Why 120 FPS Is a “Minor Patch” For Xbox Rocket League and Not PS5
It sounds like this is one big benefit of Smart Delivery for developers.
A Quick and Dirty Ranking of The Game Awards GOTY Nominees for 2020
Hades is a great choice, Doom Eternal... less so.
Nintendo Asks Brands to Keep Politics and Money Out of Animal Crossing: New Horizons
Sorry, Nintendo, but Mitzi won't ever be taking down her Bernie 2020 yard sign.
The Last of Us Part 2 and Hades Lead 2020's Game Awards Nominees
Supergiant and Naughty Dog have racked up the nods at this year's Keighley-tastic show.
Divekick and Killer Instinct Makers Iron Galaxy Announce New Melee Multiplayer Project
The Chicago-based team is also welcoming some Bungie talent to the fold and creating a new Co-CEO position.
Hyrule Warriors: Age of Calamity Review: Good Times in the End Times
Hyrule Warriors: Age of Calamity shows you a good time in Calamity Ganon's looming shadow.
Super Mario 3D All-Stars' Sunshine Is Now Compatible With GameCube Controllers
Party like it's 2002.
Animal Crossing: New Horizons Is Finally Getting Save Data Swaps and Storage Expansion
Move your island! Expand your home inventory! Go completely bald for the holidays!
New The World Ends With You Teaser Site Opens Up
Put a pin on the countdown page.
Minecraft’s New Star Wars Add-On Ignores the Prequels and Sequels, Just Like You
Steve isn't into diamonds anymore. He's all about Kyber crystals now.
Axe of the Blood God: Final Fantasy 14, Kingdom Hearts: Melody of Memory, and a Farewell
This week's episode is all about Square Enix.
Capcom Confirms Employee and Financial Info Was Subject to Recent Ransomware Attack
The company is warning more could be potentially compromised.
EA Makes Billions From Its Prevent Defense on Loot Boxes
THIS WEEK IN BUSINESS | Don't worry, there's PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X|S stuff in here too
Pokemon Artist Gives Kirby Legs and a Purpose, and Now He Cannot Be Stopped
Look out world, Kirby has some important poyo to take care of.
A New Trails Game is Part of Falcom's Busy 2021 Schedule
Rest assured, The Legend of Heroes will survive the 2020 apocalypse.
Pokemon Go is Now Compatible With Pokemon Home, But the Restrictions Are Kind of Ridiculous
Pump the brakes on transferring that Shiny Groudon to Pokemon Sword and Shield.
Twitch's Advice For Streamers Hit With DMCA Notices Over Recorded Music: "Stop Doing That"
The streaming giant's new response to a rash of copyright-related removals is seen by many as long-overdue and insufficient.
Minecraft Dungeons Gets PC and Console Crossplay Next Week
Explore dungeons with more pals.
Hyrule Warriors: Age of Calamity Is Giving Me Big Ideas for Breath of the Wild 2
Listen to me, Nintendo.
Fuser Players Are Already Concocting Beautiful, Possibly Nefarious Mash-Ups
These combinations are haunting my every waking moment.
Telltale's Sam & Max Save the World Is Getting a Remaster From Its Original Devs
Another Telltale adventure property makes a comeback.
The New Console Generation is Finally Upon Us
THIS WEEK IN BUSINESS | The Xbox Series X|S and PS5 offer two competing visions for the future.
Next-Gen Upgrades for Control Delayed to Early 2021
Remedy needs a bit more time getting Control ready for PS5 and the new Xboxes.
Nintendo Reports Big Sales as Animal Crossing: New Horizons Keeps Surging
The Switch is still pretty popular.
Empire of Sin's Prohibition-Era Escapades Are All About Its People
Brenda Romero and her team are close to launching their take on 1920s Chicago, and it's shaping up to be full of storytelling potential.
Awesome Games Done Quick 2021's Lineup Includes Beat Saber, Hades, and the Wand of Gamelon
GDQ is sticking with social distancing, which means we get another round of off-beat speedrun showcases.
Ruined King, a League of Legends RPG, Is Coming in Early 2021
It's a single-player adventure from the makers of Battle Chasers: Nightwar.
Crunch is a Flat Circle at CD Projekt Red
THIS WEEK IN BUSINESS | Cyberpunk 2077 developer stays true to form.
Apex Legends' Design Director on Next-Gen Upgrades, the Switch, and Crunch at Respawn
Ahead of Season 7's launch, Respawn's Jason McCord also fills us in on Horizon, map design, and Respawn's new studio.
Apex Legends Season 7 Features a Floating City and the Battle Royale's First Vehicle
A new map and a new way to get around are coming to the Apex Games.
Hyrule Warriors: Age of Calamity's First Chapter Is Available Now in an eShop Demo
Transfer your save when the full game comes out! You can't lose, hero.
Romantic RPG Haven Will Launch This December
Set a date for this couple's journey into the unknown.
No More Heroes 1 and 2 Are Out Now for Nintendo Switch
Travis Touchdown is really making himself at home on Nintendo's latest device.
Hitman 3 and Control Are Coming to Switch Via the Cloud
Cloud gaming is rolling out on more Switches.
Bravely Default 2 Has Been Delayed to 2021
The next Default will take a little longer.
Bloodstained: Ritual of the Night Is Heading to iOS and Android
Hopefully it'll run better at launch than the Switch version did.
What Classic Japanese Game Do You Still Want to Get an Official English Localization?
Many have come over, yet some remain overseas.
Crown Tundra's Dynamax Adventures Is Teaching Me to Love Loser Pokemon
You're guaranteed to make new Poke-friends in Sword and Shield's Crown Tundra DLC. (Still, stay away from Stunfisk.)
Publishers Are Embracing Games as a Disservice
THIS WEEK IN BUSINESS | Take-Two offered an ugly peek at the future with NBA 2K21.
Apex Legends Heads to Steam Next Month, Switch Version Delayed to 2021
The start of Season 7 will mark Apex's Steam debut.
Nightdive's Blade Runner: Enhanced Edition Won't Be Coming in 2020 After All
Updating Westwood's 1997 classic is a bit harder than expected without the source code.
Mario Kart Live: Home Circuit Almost Justifies the Augmented Reality Rat Race
Nintendo's experiments with AR and Toys-to-Life games don't pay off in full here, but there's still some fun to be had.
Fire Emblem's Limited Time Launch Is Part of a Worrying Trend For Nintendo
After the success of 3D All-Stars, this new trend is starting to feel uneasy.
Unlike Arby's, Minecraft's Steve No Longer Has the Meat
Inside: More jokes about Steve's reproductive organ in the context of Super Smash Bros. Ultimate.
Immortals Fenyx Rising Just Wants To Be an Enjoyable Romp Through Greek Mythology
Sometimes, you don't need to aim to shatter convention or establish a new genre.
The First Fire Emblem Is Coming to Nintendo Switch This December
Shadow Dragon, in its original form, but only for a limited time.
The Outer Worlds Just Got Much-Needed Optimizations and Visual Upgrades on Switch
It might not be a total overhaul, but it's a spit-shine at the very least.
Pokemon Sword and Shield is Getting the Hang of DLC Based on Early Crown Tundra Impressions
So long "complete" editions of Pokemon games, you will not be missed.
Ubisoft Merges Uplay and Ubisoft Club Into One Cross-Progression Platform
Connect will bridge the gap between consoles and generations.
Fortnite Has a New, Gigantic PC Patch That Should Ultimately Reduce Its Install Size
To avoid a Modern Warfare problem, Fortnite's new update is like ripping off a band-aid.
NBA 2K21's Unskippable Pre-Game Ads Were a Mistake, 2K Says
It doesn't sound like ads are necessarily going away, but 2K promises the issue "will be fixed in future episodes."
Luigi is Real in Super Mario Bros. 35
Play as Luigi in Super Mario Bros. 35. (Or wear his skin, whatever.)
Where Cards Fall Making the Leap From Apple Arcade to PC and Switch in 2021
The Blaseball team's house-of-cards adventure is coming to new platforms.
The Pikmin 3 Deluxe Demo Has a "Hidden" Boss, Speedrunner Discovers
There's a bit more of Pikmin 3 in that demo than intended, it seems.
Microsoft Wants to Keep GameStop Around a Little Longer
THIS WEEK IN BUSINESS | A new deal raises big questions about the present console generation and the future of gaming retail.
Xbox's Phil Spencer Says Microsoft's Current Nintendo Switch Approach "Doesn't Feel Sustainable"
Microsoft would want the whole ecosystem to move over, not just games on a case-by-case basis.
NPD: Marvel's Avengers and Mario 3D All-Stars Top September's Best Sellers List
Yup, a game with player retention issues and a widely criticized collection both did quite well.
Voice Actor Logan Cunningham's Supergiant Reel Is Seriously Impressive
Supergiant Games' Logan Cunningham shows off his pipes.
Atelier Ryza 2 Lands in North America in January 2021
A new RPG adventure, just in time for RPG-loving PS5 owners.
Ghost Story, Once BioShock's Irrational Games, Is Working on an "Immersive Sci-Fi" Title
A new job listing hints at the nature of Ken Levine's next "outrageous and ridiculous" title.
Time-Warping RPG Cris Tales Delayed Into 2021
The classically-inspired RPG shifts into another year.
The New Trailer for the Legend of Zelda: Age of Calamity Might Contain a Link to the Past
Who is that masked wizard?
Axiom Verge 2 Has Been Delayed to 2021
The much-anticipated sequel needs some more time.
Terraria’s New "Final Content Update" Launches Today
After "Journey's End" comes the actual ending, credits and all.
Annapurna's Gorgeous Narrative Game If Found Comes to Nintendo Switch This Month
It has a fair bit of new content, too.
Report: Level-5's North American Operations Are Mostly Halted
A new report puts the studio's North American presence into question.
What Other Action Movie Stars Should Be in Mortal Kombat?
COMMUNITY QUESTION | Who else you got in your dream movie match-up?
505 Games Ends Indivisible Production in Wake of Lab Zero's Dissolution
The guest and backer characters won't be joining the roster.
Will Anyone Take the Fall at Twitch?
THIS WEEK IN BUSINESS | Accusations of sexual assault and racism at the streaming platform leave us wondering who's going to take responsibility.
Pikmin 3 Deluxe's Demo Drops Today With Bonuses for Eager Pluckers
Peter Piper plucked a peck of pickled Pikmin. Now you can too.
Hyrule Warriors: Age of Calamity Will Use Breath of the Wild's Overworld Map
Hyrule is in a slightly better condition than you last saw it.
Nintendo Will Host a Treehouse Stream Tomorrow For Hyrule Warriors and Pikmin 3
Some more info on Nintendo's remaining Fall lineup.
Cuphead's Developers Pitched Goofy, Glorious Character Designs for the Animaniacs Reboot
It's time for Animaniacs. Cuphead style.
New Hyrule Warriors: Age of Calamity Trailer Teases Origins of Some Familiar Faces
Robbie and Purah get some spotlight.
Starting Screen | No One Knows Where the Next Big Game Will Come From
Publishers, developers, journalists, influencers; we're all just guessing.
Banjo-Kazooie, Byleth, and Terry Are All Getting Smash Amiibos… in Fall 2021
Thanks for the heads up?
The Witcher Season 2 Gives Geralt a New Look and More Shoulderpads
Geralt is firmly on the big titty committee.
Need For Speed: Hot Pursuit Remastered Is a Real Trip to 2010, Mostly in a Good Way
Ahead of its return to leading the series, Criterion revisits its first Need For Speed with the help of Stellar Entertainment.
Super Mario Bros. 35 is Giving Me Flashbacks to Childhood Mario Rumors
Journey back to the Minus World with me.
I'm The Pumpkin Queen of Animal Crossing: New Horizons
Animal Crossing: New Horizons' new pumpking growing doesn't go full farming sim, thankfully.
Tom Nook Totes and Other Animal Crossing Goodies Come to My Nintendo
You, too, can spend your points on a Tom Nook tote.
Minecraft Is the Smartest Addition to Super Smash Bros. Ultimate in Ages
Young people need to get off my lawn, but they're still a vital market for Super Smash Bros. Ultimate.
Minecraft's Steve and Pals Are the Next Fighter Joining Super Smash Bros. Ultimate
Steve's building up the roster.
USG Game of the Month: Hades is Supergiant's Secret Blizzard Game
September's best game was a roguelite, but not the one we expected.
Nintendo Wants You to Play Your Switch More to Keep It Alive Longer
You can do that, right?
The Next Super Smash Bros. Ultimate Fighter Will Be Revealed Tomorrow
Another combatant joins the massive lineup of Ultimate.
Nintendo's Jump Rope Challenge Won't Be Going Away After All
You can imagine the reaction from folks who are mad about Super Mario 3D All-Stars.
An Absurdly Long List of Every Game I've Played Since Quarantine Began
Caty embarks on a frankly stupid exercise through her game tracking spreadsheet.
Nintendo's Jump Rope Challenge Game Leaves the eShop Tomorrow
Get your free Switch fitness title while you still can.
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