God of War Ragnarok comes to PC on September 19, and if you want to play the game the moment it unlocks that day, the official launch times and pre-loading information has now been posted online. Ragnarok releases for PC at 8 AM PT on September 19, which works out …
Read More »Exclusive: The Bravely Default II Art Book Is Getting An English Localization, Preorders Open Today
Square Enix and Dark Horse are teaming up for an English localization of the official Bravely Default II art book. The Art of Bravely Default II: 201X-2021 is a hardcover book featuring concept art and behind-the-scenes insights into the RPG’s development directly from the developers. The book will launch for …
Read More »Xbox Friend Requests Are Finally Coming Back
For the first time since the Xbox 360 days, Xbox users will be able to send and receive friend requests. The announcement was made via a blog post on the official Xbox website, which provided more details. “Beginning this week, starting with Alpha Skip-Ahead users on Xbox consoles, and users …
Read More »Warhammer 40,000: Space Marine 2 Is Already Breaking Franchise Records
With the official launch of Warhammer 40,000: Space Marine 2 yesterday, the game is ripping and shredding a previous record for the entire Warhammer video game series apart. That’s because the co-op shooter saw over 225,000 concurrent players on Steam. PCGamesN pointed out that this total sets a new concurrent-player …
Read More »Tony Hawk Says He Has Been Talking To Activision Ahead Of The Pro Skater 25th Anniversary
Skateboarding legend Tony Hawk recently hinted that he had been talking to Activision, teasing that “something” is being planned for the franchise ahead of its 25th anniversary. “I wish I could tell you more, but I can tell you that I have been talking to Activision again,” Hawk said in …
Read More »Just Who Is The PS5 Pro For?
There was big video game industry news this week when Sony, after months of rumor and speculation, finally and officially unveiled the PlayStation 5 Pro. The disc-free system is more powerful than the PS5 and boasts impressive technical specs. But the reaction online was mainly focused on its price tag: …
Read More »Xbox Cuts 650 More Gaming Jobs, But No Studios Closed Or Games Canceled
Microsoft has implemented another round of heavy cuts to its Xbox gaming team following the acquisition of Activision Blizzard. In this latest round of layoffs, Microsoft is eliminating about 650 positions from its gaming team, but no additional studios have closed and no other games are canceled as a result …
Read More »Two SaGa Games Are Up For Preorder, Including Romancing SaGa 2's Remake
Romancing SaGa 2: Revenge of the Seven $50 Preorder at Amazon Preorder at Best Buy Romancing SaGa: Minstrel Song Remastered International $45 Preorder at Amazon Preorder at Best Buy Square Enix has been slowly revitalizing the SaGa series over the past few years, and the RPG franchise’s next big release …
Read More »Flappy Bird Is Flapping Back To A Screen Near You
Just over a decade after its 2013 release–and its surprisingly quick removal from app stores–the immensely popular Flappy Bird is finally returning to mobile devices (and potentially other platforms) in 2025. The project is being developed by the Flappy Bird Foundation, which describes itself as a “team of passionate fans …
Read More »Nintendo Switch OLED Zelda-Themed Console Is Available At Amazon For Retail Price
Nintendo Switch OLED – The Legend of Zelda $360 Get Zelda Switch OLED at Amazon Nintendo Switch Lite: Hyrule Edition $210 Preorder at Best Buy Preorder at Target Preorder at Best Buy While Switch console shortages are a thing of the past, the more limited-edition models can be challenging to …
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