From Dreams in February to the launch of the PlayStation 5 console in November, there was a lot of gaming to celebrate in 2020. To commemorate our collective journey, we’re pleased to bring back our year end wrap-up report, so you can reflect upon your many 2020 gameplay accomplishments. Through March 2, 2021, PS4 players*…
For some people, you can never flex enough when it comes to showing how hard you work. Happily, such corporate apparatchiks can now demonstrate their commitment to the cause while driving a new Mercedes-Benz car. The brand has just announced an update to its support for in-car Teams, enabling live video of you driving along…
At multiple points in her summary of the history of Animal Crossing, Kelsey Lewin discusses the seeming impossibility of marketing a game like this. She documents the first, almost entirely forgotten clip discussing the game at E3 2001, sandwiched between high profile titles like Super Smash Bros. Melee and Metroid Prime. See the clip…
Valve, we have a problem Some patient PC gamers who waited this long to finally experience Grand Theft Auto V on their platform of choice (Windows PCs) are being asked to wait a little longer, jump through some installation hoops, or receive a refund and move on. At issue is a bug that’s preventing GTA…
It’s basically a tradition at this point to try and guess what’s coming in the next expansion for your favorite MMO. New classes and playable races arrive with just about every new expansion for Final Fantasy 14 and World of Warcraft, and it sends both communities into a craze over any clues they can find,…
I’ve lived a thousand lives in GTA 5 roleplay. From robbing banks in the guise of a journalist, to singing The Proclaimers on a fake reality TV show, feasting on flesh as a vampire nightclub promoter, and trying (and failing) to clear a serial killer of murder while posing as a lawyer—I’ve seen it all….
How would you rate it? The July 2025 Nintendo Direct delivered 25 minutes of Switch 2 game news from third-party publishers, including release dates for previously announced titles and brand-new reveals. In this round-up you’ll find everything announced in the Partner Showcase, as well as the full Nintendo Direct July 2025 video, trailers for each…
Path of Exile 2 is in that early phase of a new ARPG where things are a little bit like the mathematical equivalent of the wild west. All those millions of early access players are running wild, smashing together every possible combination of combat and passive skills in an environment where the laws that undergird…
Harvey Randall, Staff Writer (Image credit: Future) Last week I was: Begging people not to have a baby for a free copy of GTA 6 (it is financially inadvisable). Also, playing a lot of Deadlock. I have a love-hate relationship with MOBAs, but Deadlock—after its new Old Gods, New Blood update—has dragged me back to…
Dean Hall sees Kerbal Space Program as one of the most inspiring games ever, and that’s not just a personal opinion: It’s the inspiration for his latest game, and he says that literal rocket scientists are among those flocking to the project to help. The DayZ creator and CEO of Icarus developer RocketWerkz is now…