Update: The Xbox and Bethesda Games Showcase Extended is now over. You can rewatch it below, or you can check out all of our coverage of the major reveals through the links below. We heard more about Starfield, got a look at Stalker 2 (and got an update on its …
Read More »Halo Is Coming To Fall Guys This Month
As part of the Xbox Games Showcase Extended event today, Microsoft and developer Mediatonic announced a collaboration that will see Halo characters come to Fall Guys as cosmetic skins. A trailer shown during the event riffed on Halo 3’s famous “Believe” trailer, albeit with Fall Guys’ cute and whimsical little …
Read More »Squid Game Reality Show Brings The Survival Drama To Life But Without Deadly Consequences
As part of Netflix’s plans to create a Squid Game universe, the company has announced a reality competition series in which 456 people will compete for a prize of $4.56 million. Contestants will take part in a series of games inspired by the show, and like the series, competitors will …
Read More »The Future Of Assassin's Creed To Be Revealed In September Event
Ubisoft will reveal “the future of Assassin’s Creed” in September, the publisher has announced. As part of its 15th anniversary announcements today, the French company strongly suggested that some kind of Assassin’s Creed announcement is on tap for then. “The Assassin’s Creed teams hope the community will enjoy these celebrations …
Read More »Hideo Kojima's Next Game Is A Partnership With Xbox Game Studios
Hideo Kojima and Xbox are working together on a new game powered by the cloud, but the director isn’t ready to actually show it to us. In fact, we don’t even really know what it is, though allegedly leaked information on the project may offer a little bit of insight. …
Read More »Borderlands Studio Owner Embracer Defends Decision To Take $1 Billion From Saudi Arabia
The Saudi government continues to push into the world of video games, with its latest investment being $1 billion into Embracer Group, the European giant that owns Borderlands studio Gearbox. Embracer CEO Lars Wingefors has now responded to the criticisms of this deal, which was led by the kingdom’s Public …
Read More »Call Of Duty: Modern Warfare 2 Beta Could Start In August
The Call of Duty: Modern Warfare II beta could begin in just a couple months, according to a retailer listing. Amazon’s product pages suggests the beta, which has yet to be fully detailed, could start in August. The page for Modern Warfare II on PS5 says players who preorder will …
Read More »May 2022 Was US Video Game Industry's Worst Spending Month Since February 2020
The NPD Group has released its latest monthly sales report for the US video game industry, and May 2022 saw the lowest monthly spending since just before the pandemic in February 2020. Total spending in May 2022 fell 19% year-over-year to $3.7 billion. The last time a monthly spend in …
Read More »Joker 2 May Be A Musical Starring Lady Gaga As Harley Quinn
New details have come to light about the Joker sequel, which is called Joker: Folie à deux. According to The Hollywood Reporter, the film will be a musical starring Lady Gaga as Harley Quinn alongside Joaquin Phoenix reprising his role as Joker. 2019’s Joker made $1.074 billion at the global …
Read More »Resident Evil PS5/Xbox Series X Upgrades Releasing Today
Following an early leak, Capcom officially announced today during the Capcom Showcase that Resident Evil 2 Remake, Resident Evil 3 Remake, and Resident Evil 7 are getting free current-gen upgrades. Even better, fans don’t have to wait, as the updates are out now. With the updates, the games support 4K, …
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