FIFA 21 Steam Debut Deserves Gamers Troll-Bomb ‘Gambling’ Soccer
To mark the occasion of FIFA 21 heading to Steam at launch, gamers have taken to trolling EA via the game’s newly-minted Steam listing.
June 22, 2020 No Comments
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Horrific ‘Slave-Master’ Allegation Puts Microsoft’s Mixer in Racism Storm
Mixer manager uses a ‘slave master’ analogy to depict relationship with partners as reports of racism at Mixer surface via a former employee.
June 22, 2020 No Comments
Xbox Series X and PlayStation 5 Are More Accessible Than PC After All
With the Xbox Series X and PlayStation 5 release imminent, many wonder if buying a console is worth it when compared to a PC.
June 22, 2020 No Comments
Live Services Are Keeping Gaming Alive and That Sucks
No matter how you feel about live services, you’re going to have to start getting used to them because it seems they’re here to stay.
June 21, 2020 No Comments
Don’t Play FIFA 21 on PC, Stick to Next-Gen PS5 or Xbox Series X
While PS4 and Xbox One players will receive a free upgrade of FIFA 21 on PS5 and Xbox Series X, those on PC won’t be so lucky.
June 21, 2020 2 Comments
EA Has a Plan to Kill Toxic Gaming Culture – Will it Succeed?
EA’s new online conduct policy is a great first step. Now they just need to follow through with it.
June 21, 2020 No Comments
Time to Realize Anti-Consumer Nintendo Doesn’t Care About You
Nintendo is out to make themselves even more transparently anti-consumer by denying people refunds all over again.
June 21, 2020 No Comments
Exclusives Won’t be the End All Be All for Xbox Series X & PlayStation 5
Exclusivity might be taking a step back with the Xbox Series X and PlayStation 5 generation, and that’s not a bad thing at all.
June 20, 2020 No Comments
Why the Hell Does KFC Console Have a Release Date?
KFC has trolled everyone with its gaming console, and yet there are plenty of people out there willing to believe in it.
June 20, 2020 No Comments
PS5 in the Wild Spotted with a Human – and It’s Huge
A new image of the PS5 ostensibly snapped in a factory suggests Sony’s next-gen console will be one massive piece of kit.
June 20, 2020 No Comments
CD Projekt Red’s Accidental Reveal Teases November PS5/Xbox Launch Date
Cyberpunk 2077 will be playable on PS5 and Xbox Series X at launch on Nov. 19, implying the two consoles will release beforehand.
June 20, 2020 No Comments
PS5 Digital Edition is Great for Sony, and a Terrible Deal for Gamers
The PS5 Digital Edition could make a huge amount of money for Sony, but its free game upgrades could be a terrible deal for gamers.
June 20, 2020 No Comments
Cyberpunk 2077 Fans Need to Stop Crying – This Delay Is Great News
Fans are disappointed as CD Projekt RED delays Cyberpunk 2077 again, but the decision to delay the game may be a good thing.
June 18, 2020 1 Comment
Marvel’s Spider-Man: Miles Morales is a 10-Hour Grind on Your PS5
Insomniac Games confirms Marvel’s Spider-Man: Miles Morales scope is akin to Naughty Dog’s Uncharted: The Lost Legacy standalone expansion.
June 18, 2020 No Comments
Google Stadia’s $99 Deal Won’t Save The Embarrassing Gaming Disaster
Google Stadia is finally offering a pretty decent deal for the premiere edition, but that won’t actually save the service.
June 18, 2020 No Comments
Suddenly, the PlayStation 5 Launch Slate is Looking Surprisingly Dull
The PS5 launch slate suddenly looks a lot less enticing after Guerilla Games confirms Horizon Forbidden West won’t launch until 2021.
June 18, 2020 No Comments
Capcom Bans Pro Player for Offensive Tweet, But It’s 10 Years Too Late
Capcom bans a fighting game player from its events for an offensive tweet, but some are wondering what took the company so long.
June 18, 2020 No Comments
Is Nintendo Slowly Trying to Turn Us All into Pokemon?
Nintendo and its partners have planned a number of Pokemon titles to interact with players in the real world. Are they trying to TAKE over said world?
June 17, 2020 No Comments
Sony’s PS5 Game Upgrade Policy is Messy – And I’m Concerned
Sony says cross-gen PS5 upgrades are at the discretion of publishers and it has no plans to introduce a Smart Delivery-style upgrade program.
June 17, 2020 No Comments
Microsoft Hypes Epic ‘Night of Mic Drops’ in July Xbox Series X Event
Microsoft plans to leave the competition shaken up after July’s Xbox Series X thanks to ‘a night of mic drops’ and a ‘Lockhart’ reveal.
June 17, 2020 No Comments
A $100 PS4 Firesale Goes Horribly Wrong as Police Tear Gas Gamers
Incredibly low-priced PS4 offer leads to chaos, police intervention, and teargas as hundreds gather at Lidl store in Orgeval, France.
June 17, 2020 No Comments
Forget PS5: A Fake Spoof Console is Embarrassing the Xbox Series X
A reveal of a fake next-gen games console gets more views than an Xbox Series X trailer, but the Xbox team may not need to worry.
June 17, 2020 No Comments
Expect a High Xbox Series X Price Due to This Clever Reason
Should we expect the Xbox Series X and PlayStation 5 price to stay high while they release lower-priced, mid-tier consoles? Absolutely
June 16, 2020 No Comments
The U.S. Government is Prescribing Video Game Therapy For Children (Yes, Really)
The FDA just approved a video game to be used as a treatment for ADHD which is a huge step forward for games as a treatment for mental health problems.
June 16, 2020 No Comments
You Won’t Believe Who’s Behind Gaming’s Most Affordable Subscription
Subscription service EA Access is now available as part of a one-month discount offer for $0.99 on both PlayStation 4 and Xbox One.
June 16, 2020 No Comments
Radical PS5 Special Editions are Coming – And Sony Has Its Blueprint
After news emerged that Sony is working on special edition versions of the PS5, fans wasted no time creating mock-up concepts.
June 16, 2020 No Comments
PS5 Will Crush Xbox Series X Sales – This Data Proves It
Two new reports suggest that the PS5’s sales could destroy sales of the Xbox Series X just a few years after launch.
June 16, 2020 No Comments
Resident Evil 8 Rumor Could Ruin Cross-Gen Play Before It Starts
Rumors about Resident Evil 8 being a next-generation title only have caused a flurry of speculation about cross-gen development.
June 15, 2020 No Comments
PS5 Promises Massive UI Innovation, While Xbox Series X Drags Its Feet
While Sony is planning a 100% overhaul for the PS5 UI, Microsoft is going for consistency with a few choice improvements to the Xbox UI.
June 15, 2020 No Comments
How Expensive Will the PlayStation 5 Really Be?
PlayStation 5 looks great, but we’re still waiting on a price. Rumors point to quite the expensive box. Will Sony justify a higher price point? Thanks
June 15, 2020 No Comments
The Lord of the Rings Mobile Game Sounds Like an Epic Trash Pile
The Lord of the Rings is an epic fantasy adventure, but trying to turn it into a mobile game probably won’t go well for anyone.
June 15, 2020 No Comments
Unreleased and $300 Million Rich, Star Citizen Still Wants Your Money
Cloud Imperium Games’ sci-fi MMO Star Citizen has raised over $300 million in crowdfunding, but there’s still no sign of a release date.
June 15, 2020 No Comments
PS5 Design Executive Teases the All-Black Console You Desperately Want
Not taken with the two-tone PS5 design? Fret not, it looks like an all-black variant might be on the way.
June 15, 2020 No Comments
Dramatic Twitch Copyright Takedowns Expose Website’s Biggest Failure
Popular Twitch streamers like TimTheTatman respond to a new wave of copyright claims being posted on old clips.
June 15, 2020 No Comments
No Matter Who Wins, We All Lose in Warner Bros Interactive Entertainment Sale
Warner Bros Interactive Entertainment is apparently up for sale and the list of prospective suitors is not reassuring.
June 15, 2020 No Comments
PlayStation 5 Showcase Is Gaming’s Return to Form: Fewer Open Worlds
The blandness of open-world concepts could be going out the window in next-generation gaming.
June 14, 2020 No Comments
Cross-Play on Xbox Series X & PlayStation 5 Will Force Next-Gen Fanboys to Sit Down
Cross-play has been a big talking point this console generation and will be even more significant with the Xbox Series X and PlayStation 5.
June 14, 2020 No Comments
You Can’t Trust Amazon Listings for PS5 Information
It might be tempting to look up info on the PS5 that comes from Amazon, but you really cannot trust that information.
June 13, 2020 No Comments
PS5 Router With a Popped Collar Vs Xbox Series X Fridge
The PS5 design is here and it’s time to compare it to the Xbox Series X based purely on their appearance alone.
June 13, 2020 No Comments
PS5 vs Xbox Series X: Who’s The Loser in This Console-Price Cold War?
The PS5 may have finally been revealed, but the price wasn’t. Now we’re firmly in price cold war territory. Let’s just hope it doesn’t last as long as the real cold war.
June 13, 2020 No Comments
New PS5 Spider-Man Game Doesn’t Deserve a Clumsy Sony Executive
A Sony boss calls Marvel’s Spider-Man: Miles Morales an ‘expansion,’ potentially damaging the reveal of the standalone PS5 exclusive.
June 13, 2020 No Comments
The ‘First PS5 Game’ Still Looks as Embarrassingly Awful as Ever
Godfall was the first game confirmed for PlayStation 5 (PS5). But Thursday’s event made it look just as awful as ever.
June 12, 2020 1 Comment
Sony’s Cunning PS5 Plan Chases Your Nostalgia – And It’s Working
The PS5 reveal seemed to be dominated by a huge number of 3D Platformers, and honestly, that’s great for classic PlayStation fans.
June 12, 2020 No Comments
Stunning PS5 ‘Project Athia’ Tease Nails Your Next-Gen Promise
The next-gen potential showcased in the UE5 tech demo may materialize sooner than expected thanks to Luminous Productions’ Project Athia.
June 12, 2020 No Comments
The Last of Us Part II Review Round-Up: A Gut-Wrenching, Essential Experience
After delays and a massive leak, The Last of Us Part II is nearly here, and critics agree it’s a disconcerting, yet essential experience.
June 12, 2020 No Comments
Rockstar’s PS5 Reveal Shows It Doesn’t Care About Selling Games
Rockstar Games doesn’t need your game sales to make money off you. Microtransactions are the future.
June 11, 2020 No Comments
Astro’s Playroom Proves PlayStation 5 Might Not Bet on VR After All
The PlayStation 5 presentation was certainly a crowd-pleaser, but there’s one big feature it didn’t even touch on – virtual reality.
June 11, 2020 No Comments
Sony’s Stunning Final PS5 Design is It’s Boldest Statement Yet
Sony closed today’s PS5 showcase with a first look at the innovative and bold design for the upcoming next-generation console.
June 11, 2020 No Comments