While it’s unlikely the PS5 dev kit will look like the final retail model, a recently published PS5 dev kit patent is giving us a look at the unique V-shaped console revealed through previous leaks. Most notably, the exploded view of the console in the patent images shows us how its cooling system works, pulling […]
Earlier this week, the police killing of George Floyd prompted a large group of protestors to march across the Brooklyn Bridge in support of the Black Lives Matter movement and in defiance of New York City’s 8pm curfew. One of the protesters garnered more attention than the rest when they clambered up onto a ledge […]
Last Edited: 21 Apr 2020 9:50 pm This ACNH Shell DIY recipes guide covers all the recipes you can get that use Shells and Summer Shells to create. Use the interactive checklist below to keep track of what you have and what you still need! Below is the current list of summer and shell items […]
On Wednesday, the team at Frontier Developments let slip a brand new trailer for Elite: Dangerous’ second paid expansion, titled Elite Dangerous: Odyssey. It will add first-person shooting mechanics and social hubs to the game for the first time. The trailer also appears to introduce the ability to land on atmospheric planets, potentially opening up […]
Naughty Dog and Sony have come under fire for the use of a “True Faith” cover in The Last of Us Part II’s TV spot. The shorter and extended versions of the commercial feature Ellie singing bits of the song. However, it seems the track that backs the trailer was used without giving credit or […]
On Thursday, Electronic Arts launched over 25 games on Steam. For years, many EA games were exclusively available on Windows PC via EA’s own Origin launcher and storefront. This new drop is part of an initiative from EA to allow players to experience their games on multiple storefronts “wherever you want to play.” As of […]
“Fuck.” The enemy team’s Roadhog was named “Fuck.” No leetspeak. No cutesy way of censoring the unmistakable four-letter word. There it was on the opposing Overwatch team in front of me, hovering all around like a fart in a subway car. And it wasn’t that I was so offended and incensed by the usage of […]
On this week’s episode of IGN’s PlayStation show, Podcast Beyond!, host Jonathon Dornbush is joined by resident elderly Irish woman Lucy O’Brien, Blessing Adeoye, Jr. from Kinda Funny, and freelance journalist Funké Joseph. Watch the episode below: [ignvideo url=”https://www.ign.com/videos/2020/06/04/ps5-games-reveal-event-delayed-podcast-beyond-episode-648″] The group discusses PlayStation’s decision to delay the PS5 reveal event, discusses what we hope and […]
At first glance, Edward isn’t the most likeable person. In a gruff, unemotional voice reminiscent of a gumshoe detective telling you about his latest case, Edward tells us about how his wife deserved better. He hints towards a tragedy that may have involved his young daughter. With a bottle of alcohol in one hand and […]
A recent leak has given a look at a redesigned Xbox Store, codenamed Mercury, that very well may be the store that we will see on the Xbox Series X.As reported by Thurrott, Twitter user @wincommunity posted the first screenshots of Mercury, which is a store app for Xbox One that is currently running on […]
Late last night, the Microsoft Store outed the existence of a Kingdoms of Amalur remaster, Kingdoms of Amalur: Re-Reckoning. Now it’s truly official, thanks to confirmation from publisher THQ Nordic. As noted in the listing, the remaster will launch later this summer on August 18th for the PlayStation 4, PC, and Xbox One for $39.99. […]
It’s not unusual for fighting games to get additional characters after launch, adding to the roster and increasing the diversity of combatants. Mortal Kombat 11 got its own pack of fighters over the last year, but also just launched Aftermath, a story expansion that brings a new chapter of the campaign along with even more […]
When most players turn on Red Dead Redemption 2, they load into Rockstar’s latest version of the open-world western. Not Trevor Phillips, though. Philips is a diehard fan who believes that the first version of the game, as it existed before almost two years of patches and updates, is the best rendition of the title. […]
Hey Beta, Delta and Omega ring users! Today’s Xbox Insider Release Notes highlight the latest fixes, known issues, and features coming to your console. Starting at 2 p.m. PT today, users will receive the latest 2006 Xbox One system update (build: RS_XBOX_RELEASE_200619041.3025.200601-2000). Keep reading for more details. System Update Details: OS version released: RS_XBOX_RELEASE_200619041.3025.200601-2000 Available: […]
As protests against racial injustice and police brutality have spread across the United States following the death of George Floyd, many game developers and publishers have made public statements of support. Rockstar Games, 2K Games, and their parent company Take-Two Interactive announced addition action on Thursday, saying that they will shut down the servers for […]
Couch co-op game Overcooked will replace Borderlands: The Handsome Collection as the weekly free game on the Epic Games Store. The game, created by Ghost Town Games, is available now until June 11 at 11 a.m. EDT. Before Borderlands: The Handsome Collection, Epic Games was offering other popular titles, like Sid Meier’s Civilization 6 and […]
A selection from EA’s PC catalog is now available on Steam.To everyone’s surprise and with no official announcement from EA, many of the company’s PC catalog is now available for purchase on Steam, including Dragon Age 2, Crysis 3, Unravel, Mirror’s Edge Catalyst, and Need for Speed Heat. In addition, these games are also available […]
Valorant is officially available for everyone, but some players who were caught cheating during the beta were disappointed that they’re still banned in the public release version of Riot’s new shooter.“All cheating account bans are permanent for the account,” says Valorant’s Anti-Cheat Lead Paul Chamberlain in a statement to IGN. “Most cheating account bans also […]
In theory, we all have more time right now. Thanks to social distancing recommendations, the only activities available to us are the ones we can do from our homes. That means it’s the perfect time to get caught up on our video game backlogs — to finish the games we started long ago, or to […]
Rockstar has announced that it will be shutting down GTA Online and Red Dead Online today for 2 hours, to “honor the legacy of George Floyd”.Both games will have access closed between 11am – 1pm Pacific / 2pm – 4pm Eastern / 7pm – 9pm UK / 4am – 6am AEST. Black Lives Matter. To […]
Swamps of Corsus, the latest paid DLC for Remnant: From the Ashes, is now live on PlayStation 4 and Xbox One for $9.99. Publisher Perfect World Entertainment has also launched a bundle featuring the base game and Swamps of Corsus for $44.99 across both consoles. Most notably, this new batch of content introduces Remnant: From […]
The Sims 4 developer Maxis released a Tiny Living Stuff Pack in January. It is awesome, but there was one problem: The developer chose to add Murphy beds over ladders. Murphy beds are a great space-saving option for The Sims 4 creators who wanted to open up some space, but ladders, folks! Think of the […]
It’s just about impossible to discuss sketch comedy without bringing in Monty Python. Everyone from The Simpsons’ Matt Groening to Tina Fey to Jim Carrey has cited the comedy troupe as an influence. The group — British comedians Graham Chapman, John Cleese, Eric Idle, Terry Jones, and Michael Palin, plus American animator Terry Gilliam — […]
A remastered version of the first — and only — role-playing game by 38 Studios, Kingdoms of Amalur: Reckoning, is coming to consoles and PC this summer. A listing for the remaster, dubbed Kingdoms of Amalur Re-Reckoning, appeared Wednesday on the Microsoft Store. The leak was later confirmed on Twitter, but did not provide additional […]
Mads Mikkelsen and director Thomas Vinterberg, who previously worked together on Danish drama The Hunt, are reuniting for Another Round. The film focuses on four friends, all high school teachers, who decide to embark upon an experiment. Upon discovering that a Norwegian philosopher claimed that all humans are born with deficient blood alcohol content, they […]
Hey everyone! I’m Ashley, the new Community Liaison for Metalhead Software. I’m the person behind our social accounts and a big part of my role is relaying information between our community and our dev team (not to mention creating punny one-liners on social media and responding to followers with high quality GIFs). I know our […]
The existence of movie theaters is in question. As the COVID-19 pandemic keeps multiplexes and art houses closed, and the release calendar remains up in the air until safe reopenings are imaginable, theater chains are bracing for the worst. In a financial filing published Wednesday, AMC Theatres, the largest chain in the U.S., warned that […]
Indie publisher Modus Games and developers Ace Team and Giant Monkey Robot will host an open beta for Rock of Ages III: Make & Break this month. The beta will first roll out (pun kind of intended) for PC via Steam next week on June 9th and end June 16th. PlayStation 4 and Xbox One […]
Originally intended to air this weekend on Saturday, June 6th, GamesRadar’s Future Games Show will now go live next weekend on June 13th. The decision to postpone was driven by ongoing civil unrest in the United States. Similarly, GamesRadar’s sister site PC Gamer pushed its PC Gaming Show to June 13th, as well. At the […]
What feels like 20 years ago, but was actually in January of this year, Dynamite Comics announced a new miniseries, Nancy Drew and the Hardy Boys: The Death of Nancy Drew. In honor of the beloved sleuth’s 90th anniversary, it seemed like she was going to… die? The issue was bumped from its original release […]
The Microsoft Store has once more prematurely let loose details about a forthcoming rerelease. Kingdoms of Amalur’s return in the form of Kingdoms of Amalur: Re-Reckoning may be one of the more exciting leaks in recent memory, though. According to a Microsoft Store listing, publisher THQ Nordic plans to roll out the remaster later this summer […]
Miraculous ports of games like The Witcher 3 and Skyrim have made it clear that the Switch can handle large, open-world games … so long as folks are OK with a loss of resolution. The Outer Worlds arrives on Switch just six months after its premiere on PC, PlayStation 4, and Xbox One. How well […]
Fortnite Chapter 2 Season 3 has been delayed, with the new season now launching on June 17th, with developer Epic explaining that the move is due to current outcry and protests in the US.”Recent events are a heavy reminder of ongoing injustices in society, from the denial of basic human rights to the impact of […]
A music artist has accused Naughty Dog of copying her cover of New Order’s True Faith, which features in a trailer for The Last of Us Part 2. @Neil_Druckmann @Naughty_Dog hey are you aware that the true faith cover you put in your last of us 2 trailer is a replica of my cover that […]
A recent update to The Sims 4 has seemingly introduced a bug to the game that is causing some sims to pee fire.”Why is my sims pee literally in flames?? is it because he is tense?” writes user JojoWigSnatch on The Sims 4 subreddit. And they’re not the only one – the place is flooded […]
Mega Crit Games has revealed that its popular card-based roguelike Slay the Spire is coming to iOS devices this month. The news arrived in a blog post on Slay the Spire’s Steam community page. Mega Crit notes that more information will arrive during the Guerilla Collective Show on June 6th, but for now, the port has been […]
Kingdoms of Amalur: Re-Reckoning has seemingly leaked on the Microsoft Store and will apparently make its way to at least Xbox One on August 11, 2020.Kingdoms of Amalur: Re-Reckoning is a remastered version of the 2012’s Kingdoms of Amalur: Reckoning that was released on Xbox 360, PlayStation 3, and PC. This remaster appears to include […]
With Fast & Furious Crossroads arriving in August, the news today that developer Slightly Mad Studios will have a second driving game due out in the same season comes as somewhat of a surprise.However, while Project CARS 3 will ultimately have little in common with its Hollywood-inspired stablemate, Slightly Mad has added a variety of […]
Sony and Naughty Dog have released the final video for their “Inside The Last of Us Part II” video series. This final dev diary closely examines the sequel’s world, as well as the dangers that lie within it. Get a glimpse “Inside the World” of The Last of Us Part II in the video below: […]
Amid the global conversation regarding racism and discrimination against Black people following the police murder of George Floyd, Infinity Ward is stepping up its efforts to monitor and remove racist content in both Call of Duty: Warzone and Modern Warfare multiplayer. The developer currently monitors and issues bans for racism, slurs, and hate within usernames, […]
Call of Duty creator Infinity Ward has announced that the company will be issuing more bans for racist usernames, as well as taking more steps to monitor racist content in game in the future. “There is no place for racist content in our game. This is an effort we began with launch and we need […]
Infinity Ward has announced it will be adding additional resources to ban racist names from its Call of Duty games like Call of Duty: Modern Warfare.In a tweet published on its official social media account, Infinity Ward announced additional counter-measures to ensure users with racist and hate-oriented names are banned from its servers and games. […]
PlayStation’s annual Days of Play sale kicked off on Wednesday, offering discounts on a bunch of games in Sony’s back catalogue, as well as its PlayStation Plus online subscription service, and its Gold and Platinum headsets. Those deals are available at Amazon and other major retailers, or directly from Sony. This week also saw a […]
Developer Slightly Mad is back in the driver’s seat after surprise announcing Project Cars 3, the next game in its popular racing simulator series. Project Cars became popular with racing aficionados thanks to the high level of detail in the first two Project Cars game.However, with the new sim, Slightly Mad is working to expand […]
Epic Games announced on Wednesday that Fortnite Chapter 2 season 3 has been delayed once again. The season is scheduled to start on June 17, for now. This is season 3’s third delay. It was first delayed back in April, then it was delayed for another week on May 28. Fortnite also had an event […]
Slightly Mad Studios’ popular racing franchise Project CARS will soon return for a third entry. Publisher Bandai Namco will release Project CARS 3 on an unspecified date this summer for the PlayStation 4, PC, and Xbox One. Alongside news of the upcoming new installment, Bandai Namco unleashed the following announcement trailer: When the franchise […]
If we’ve learned anything about the gaming industry in the last few years it’s that people absolutely love tiny versions of things they bought decades prior. Um… Except for the PlayStation Classic which doesn’t count for the purposes of this flimsy argument. That point notwithstanding, it’s hard to deny the proliferation of tiny, classic consoles […]
Are you ready? For a day? A day of play? Sure you are. Everyone loves a massive sale and the PlayStation Days of Play sale that starts today is not only expansive but pretty decent if I do say so myself. Running from June 3-17, these days of play are happening everywhere from the PSN […]
2020 has been the year of big Pokémon source code leaks, and the latest classic pair added to the list are none other than the fourth generation of games, Pokémon Diamond and Pearl. And according to fans who have perused the code, the 2006 pocket monster games pay special attention to what day it is. […]
Remember the summer reading list handed out by your school teachers right before the start of summer? That was fun, right? No? Where are you going? But really, I get it. When I was a kid, I dreaded those lists — not the prospect of reading itself, but what they wanted me to read. Not […]