Episodic gaming always seemed born of necessity. Game development is hard work and breaking a story into smaller parts and releasing it progressively appeared, at least from the outside, to be a way to manage smaller projects with a rolling development structure. In its heyday, no one was more successful …
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Resident Evil 4 released on Quest 2 last year, bringing most of the classic game to virtual reality. One component missing was Mercenaries, but that omission is fixed today. Anyone who owns the game on Quest 2 can receive Resident Evil 4 – The Mercenaries via a free update. Truly …
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Rockstar Games has removed transphobic content from its Grand Theft Auto 5 current-gen versions, including PS5 and Xbox Series X|S. One Reddit user, JayProspero, took to the GTA Online subreddit after discovering that the developer had replaced the Captain Spacetoy Interstellar action figure from the in-game arcade (via ArsTechnica). The …
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Not all of us are Doomguy, ready to go into a room full of murderous demons with a shotgun and send them back to Hell. Some of us, instead, prefer to exist in the shadows, finding creative ways to avoid conflict or defeat enemies before they ever realize we’re there. …
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Sega is reportedly working on big-budget reboots of Crazy Taxi and Jet Set Radio, two of its iconic game properties that will be the first titles within the company’s new Super Game strategy. According to Bloomberg’s report, it’s still early days for both projects and either one could be scrapped, …
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We’re in the back half of April, so that means two more free games are available to claim right now on Xbox for Gold and Game Pass Ultimate subscribers. Right now, subscribers can claim the puzzle-platformer Hue as well as off-road racing game MX vs. ATV Alive. You can also …
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Portal writer Erik Wolpaw says he’d love to make a Portal 3, but he’s only one part of the process and can’t start it on his own. He noted that the company is relatively small and almost everyone is already on a project, so assembling a team to make a …
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The stealth-espionage genre was made mainstream with 1998’s Metal Gear Solid, but Kojima’s series faced stiff competition from Ubisoft and the “Tom Clancy’s” brand almost immediately. Splinter Cell dialed up the realism and ripped-from-the-headlines stories in place of the outright goofiness of Metal Gear, added a revolutionary lighting system for …
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Diablo III continues its seasonal updates as we move closer and closer to the launch of Diablo IV, and the latest of these, Season 26, kicks off today at 5 PM PT / 8 PM ET. It sounds like it’s going to be pretty spooky, so you best play with …
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Another week has come and gone, meaning GTA Online players can start earning extra cash from a new suite of benefits. This time around, bunker owners will find that their expenses are cheaper, giving them an opportunity to bring in some serious cash. Today’s GTA Online update was revealed in …
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