History is built in layers. This was the key concept Firaxis kept in mind as it planned Civilization VII, the next entry in its long-running 4X strategy series. Civilizations are not static; they rise and fall, and new cultures take over and build on top of them. With Civ VII, …
Read More »Persona 5's Joker Is Coming To Persona 3 Reload–As An Enemy
The leader of the Phantom Thieves is back and ready to steal more hearts. Well. Kind of. A new trailer for Persona 3 Reload’s upcoming DLC, Episode Aigis, has revealed that Persona 5 protagonist Joker will be making an appearance in the upcoming expansion. However, rather than assisting the ragtag …
Read More »Black Myth: Wukong Guidelines Ask Content Creators Not To Discuss "Feminist Propaganda," COVID, And More
The marketing team behind Black Myth: Wukong has asked streamers covering the game to avoid mentioning topics including “feminist propaganda,” COVID-19, and China’s game industry policies, multiple reports have revealed. Screenshots of the document with a number of “Do’s and Don’ts” for influencers circulated on social media thanks to French …
Read More »Gamescom ONL – Mecha Break Gets Action-Packed New Trailer, Closed Beta On Xbox Coming Soon
Mecha Break developer Amazing Seasun Games has revealed that the game will have its first-ever Xbox Series X|S closed beta test from August 25-27. As seen during Gamescom Opening Night Live, a new trailer for the fast-paced mecha multiplayer game also debuted, showing off more of its Zone of the …
Read More »Backyard Sports Is Back, But We're Not Sure Exactly How Yet
From 1999 to 2015, Backyard Sports was a beloved kid-friendly sports game franchise with colorful graphics, easy gameplay, and one of the most dominant athletes in video game history in Pablo Sanchez. Today, Playground Productions has announced that Backyard Sports is coming back, and it’s doing so as more than …
Read More »Fatal Fury: City Of The Wolves Launches April 2025, New Solo RPG Mode Revealed
Today, during Gamescom Opening Night Live, SNK unveiled the latest trailer for its upcoming fighter Fatal Fury: City Of The Wolves. Along with details on new modes and customization features, the trailer revealed that the City Of The Wolves will open its doors to players on April 24, 2025. The …
Read More »The First NBA 2K25 Player Ratings Are Here
The first player rankings have been revealed ahead of NBA 2K25‘s release on September 6, starting with the lowest 30 of the top 100 ranked players. 2K has also revealed this year’s top-ranked rookies, as well as some of the top-ranked WNBA players. The highest ranked player revealed so far …
Read More »Civilization 7 Has Four Editions To Choose From, Preorders Live Now
It’s been nearly eight years since the launch of Civilization 6, and now–thanks to Gamescom Opening Night Live–we have an official release date for Sid Meier’s Civilization 7. The long-awaited strategy game arrives on February 11, 2025 for PC, Xbox, PS5, and Switch, with select versions offering early access on …
Read More »Cozy Anime Game Infinity Nikki Is Getting A Closed Beta Soon
Infinity Nikki, the latest game in the Nikki series, was revealed earlier this year. Now, it’s giving players a chance to try it out on their own soon, and before it officially launches. As revealed at Gamescom Opening Night Live, The closed beta test for Infinity Nikki is now taking …
Read More »Fortnite's OP Marvel Weapons Have Been Nerfed, Thankfully
Fortnite‘s new Marvel-dominated season kicked off with a bang on Friday, flooding the island with all sorts of Marvel goodies like various weapons inspired by War Machine’s abilities, Captain America’s vibranium shield, and Doctor Doom’s gauntlets. Two of the items–Cap’s Shield and War Machine’s Arsenal, particularly when used in conjunction …
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