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- Ubisoft's alleged sex abusers have left the companyUbisoft removes another alleged sex abuser from its ranks, cleaning house and drastically changing its core franchise leadership.Aug 9, 2020 2:35 AM CDT
- Doom Slayer may rip and tear The Father in new Ancient Ones expansionid teases new Doom Eternal DLC expansion lore: 'The true ruler of of the Doom universe must rise up and set things right.'Aug 8, 2020 4:40 PM CDT
- Nintendo Q1 profits skyrocket 541% to $989 million, forecast unchangedNintendo's Q1 profits jump by over 500% to $989 million on the back of $3.3 billion in net sales, Switch sales hit a record 5.67m.Aug 8, 2020 11:03 AM CDT
- This new GTA 6 leak teases we could see a next-gen Vice City revivalRockstar could revive 2002 release of Grand Theft Auto: Vice City with GTA 6, rumored to be featured in a next-gen Vice City.Aug 7, 2020 7:20 PM CDT
- New Suicide Squad vs Justice League game may be next-gen exclusiveRocksteady's big new Suicide Squad vs Justice League live game might be exclusive to PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X in 2022.Aug 7, 2020 1:54 PM CDT
- Rocksteady's new game is a Superman game, combined with Suicide SquadRocksteady confirms it is working on a new Suicide Squad game, that somehow ties in Superman -- and my hype meter just exploded.Aug 7, 2020 9:17 AM CDT
- Microsoft eyeing TikTok's 'entire global business', not just the USMicrosoft is reportedly looking at a total buyout of TikTok's global business from China-based ByteDance, not just the US arm.Aug 6, 2020 9:47 PM CDT
- Monster Hunter: World hits 16 million sales, a first for CapcomMonster Hunter's base version is the best-selling Capcom game with 16 million sales, a first for Capcom in its 41-year history.Aug 6, 2020 6:34 PM CDT
- Godfall won't have microtransactions, is a 'complete package'Godfall is prime territory for microtransactions, but Counterplay promises the game won't be monetized with in-game purchases.Aug 6, 2020 4:28 PM CDT
- Nintendo Switch just beat 3DS' total software salesNintendo just sold 5.67 million Switch consoles in Q1, and software spikes by 123%, pushing total Switch sales past the 3DS.Aug 6, 2020 2:22 PM CDT
- Nintendo sets new Q1 record with 5.67 million Switch salesNintendo Switch worldwide cumulative sales hit 61.44 million since launch, Nintendo moves more consoles in Q1 than ever before.Aug 6, 2020 11:38 AM CDT
- Everything you need to know about the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 2Samsung reveals its new Galaxy Z Fold 2 smartphone, with improved outer and inner displays -- also packs Qualcomm Snapdragon 865+.Aug 6, 2020 1:23 AM CDT
- ASUS announces world's first HDMI 2.1-capable 4K 120Hz gaming monitorASUS ROG announces world's first HDMI 2.1-certified 4K 120Hz gaming monitor: HDMI 2.1 pushes 48Gbps of bandwidth -- huge upgrade.Aug 5, 2020 11:29 PM CDT
- Intel Xe GPU update coming from Raja Koduri on August 13Intel to provide 'updates' on August 13 in a virtual event, where we should hopefully hear more about the Xe GPU architecture.Aug 5, 2020 9:48 PM CDT
- PlayStation 5 should play ALL PS4 games without Sony approvalYou should be able to grab any PS4 game and play it on Sony's next-gen PlayStation 5 console, all without Sony's approval needed.Aug 5, 2020 8:05 PM CDT
- Mortal Shell has a medieval ballista-bazooka gunCold Symmetry's dark, macabre souls-like Mortal Shell brings hallowed possession and dark fantasy boss battles later this month.Aug 5, 2020 6:20 PM CDT
- Sony shares hit 19-year high on biggest Q1 in games historySony's shares are up nearly 50% from last year, driven by the best Q1 gaming earnings of any company in the history of the market.Aug 5, 2020 3:29 PM CDT
- Ren and Stimpy reboot coming to Comedy CentralRen and Stimpy is coming back in a big way with a new reboot on Comedy Central, but we don't know if John Kricfalusi is back.Aug 5, 2020 1:24 PM CDT
- Sony: PlayStation 5 production is proceeding smoothlySony assures consumers, analysts and investors that the PS5 production is underway and will be ready for holiday launch.Aug 5, 2020 10:33 AM CDT
- Call of Duty: Modern Warfare and Warzone Season 5 is now liveCall of Duty: Modern Warfare and Warzone Season 5 is now here, live on PC, Xbox One, PlayStation 4 and ready for some battles.Aug 5, 2020 12:55 AM CDT
- PlayStation Q1 earnings hit $1 billion, best in the history of gamingSony just had the best Q1 earnings for any platform in the history of gaming, beating all of Xbox revenue quarters (even holiday).Aug 4, 2020 10:53 PM CDT
- AMD Big Navi: November launch in reference form for RDNA 2 'Navi 2X'AMD is expected to use GDDR6 on its Big Navi / RDNA 2 / Navi 2X graphics card, and not HBM2 memory -- with a November 2020 launch.Aug 4, 2020 9:21 PM CDT
- Final Fantasy 16 PS5 exclusivity makes sense, but it may not happenRumors say Square Enix will make Final Fantasy XVI timed exclusive on PlayStation 5, but that doesn't mean it'll actually happen.Aug 4, 2020 4:53 PM CDT
- NASA says boaters got way too close to SpaceX capsule landing siteNASA has come out and said that boaters were far too close to the landing site of SpaceX's Crew Dragon, and it won't happen again.Aug 4, 2020 3:33 AM CDT
- Fortnite is finally getting cars with its new Joy Ride updateEpic Games will unleash cars in battle royale shooter Fortnite with its upcoming Joy Ride update taking off on August 5.Aug 4, 2020 12:25 AM CDT
- Halo: Infinite demake channels Nintendo 64 graphics from 1996What would Halo: Infinite look like on Nintendo 64? One talented modder answers the question...and it looks absolutely awesome.Aug 9, 2020 12:43 AM CDT
- Remedy is creating the Twilight Zone universe of video gamesRemedy teases its new ambitious shared universe that connects Alan Wake, Control, and its bizarre new experimental game.Aug 8, 2020 3:51 PM CDT
- Satan should totally buy noblechairs' new DOOM gaming chair for $500Noblechairs announces a new DOOM Edition gaming chair, debuts during QuakeCon, with the HERO version of the chair costing $500.Aug 7, 2020 10:19 PM CDT
- Heaven's fury aims to smite Doom Slayer in new Doom Eternal expansionid teases massive shifts in Doom Eternal's hellish lore, confirms Makyr resurgence, new demons, and VEGA's transformation.Aug 7, 2020 2:55 PM CDT
- Injustice 3 reveal soon? Ed Boon will be at the new DC Fandome eventMortal Kombat and Netherealm alum Ed Boon will show up at the DC Fandome event as a guest...could Injustice 3 show up too?Aug 7, 2020 12:15 PM CDT
- Intel breach: 20GB of confidential, 'restricted secret' files leakedIntel shaken to its Core where things go from bad to worse to somehow, even worse -- now a breach leaks out confidential data.Aug 6, 2020 11:15 PM CDT
- John Wick 5 announced, will shoot back-to-back with John Wick 4The Matrix 4 star Keanu Reeves rescheduled to shoot John Wick 4 and now John Wick 5 back-to-back sometime in early 2021.Aug 6, 2020 7:49 PM CDT
- Doom Eternal brings hell's fury to PlayStation 5 with big upgradesBethesda confirms free next-gen PS5 and Xbox Series X upgrades for some of its biggest games, including Doom Eternal and ESO.Aug 6, 2020 5:45 PM CDT
- Alan Wake returns in new Control expansion Altered World EventAlan Wake makes an appearance in Control's new AWE expansion trailer, confirming the franchise's cross-over with the Xbox classic.Aug 6, 2020 3:52 PM CDT
- Nintendo raises internal Switch production to 25 million units in FY20Nintendo wants to solve the Switch supply crisis by injecting 3 million more consoles into its hardware production orders.Aug 6, 2020 1:31 PM CDT
- European Nintendo Switch sales spike by 106% during COVID-19 lockdownHardware sales are skyrocketing across the globe, and the Nintendo Switch is up triple digits to +106% in European markets.Aug 6, 2020 10:31 AM CDT
- Call of Duty: Warzone racks up 75 million players in under 5 monthsIt took just 146 days for Call of Duty: Warzone to burst through 75 million players, who have wrecked havoc in Verdansk.Aug 6, 2020 12:25 AM CDT
- NVIDIA reportedly discontinues GeForce RTX 2070 SUPER graphics cardAccording to the latest reports from China, NVIDIA is no longer making the GeForce RTX 2070 SUPER -- it has been discontinued.Aug 5, 2020 10:45 PM CDT
- NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080 Ti: rumored launch of September 17NVIDIA Ampere GeForce RTX 30 series cards launching on September 17 according to fresh rumors, led by the GeForce RTX 3080 Ti.Aug 5, 2020 9:11 PM CDT
- AMD's next-gen RDNA 3: revolutionary chiplet design could crush NVIDIAAMD's next-gen RDNA 3 architecture, the one after Big Navi / RDNA 2, could use a revolutionary chiplet design to crush NVIDIA.Aug 5, 2020 7:29 PM CDT
- Project xCloud streams all Game Pass games this SeptemberProject xCloud rolls out in beta this September for all Xbox Game Pass Ultimate subscribers, but only for Android tablets/phones.Aug 5, 2020 5:33 PM CDT
- Capcom wants 90% digital sales ratio for its gamesCapcom has lofty ambitions and dreams of 90% of its sales revenue coming from digital channels, which may not be that far away.Aug 5, 2020 2:32 PM CDT
- PlayStation 5's Dualsense 'offers players more ways to make content'Sony teases new innovative content creation with the PS5's next-gen DualSense controller, and it could include custom demos.Aug 5, 2020 12:29 PM CDT
- Here's everything you need to know about Call of Duty Warzone Season 5Activision and Infinity Ward release Season 5 of Call of Duty: Modern Warfare and Warzone, here's everything you need to know.Aug 5, 2020 1:52 AM CDT
- Leisure Suit Larry - Wet Dreams Dry Twice coming on the PC in OctoberLeisure Suit Larry - Wet Dreams Dry Twice announced, will be coming to the PC on October 15, 2020 -- check out the trailer!Aug 5, 2020 12:32 AM CDT
- Horizon Zero Dawn on PC has day one update when it launches on FridayGuerrilla Games prepares day one patch for Horizon Zero Dawn for PC, with optimizations and stability issues dealt with at launch.Aug 4, 2020 10:24 PM CDT
- Here's the Samsung Galaxy Watch 3, thanks to a Best Buy leakThis is what Samsung's new Galaxy Watch 3 should look like, with a full unveiling next to the Galaxy Note 20 and Galaxy Z Fold 2.Aug 4, 2020 8:30 PM CDT
- PlayStation 4 sales hit 112.3 million worldwide, up 1.9 million in Q1Sony's PlayStation 4 console hits 112.3 million units shipped globally as COVID-19 pushes console hardware sales worldwide.Aug 4, 2020 3:10 PM CDT
- Humble Bundle has insane Ubisoft Hits sale on, up to 80% off titlesHumble Bundle has announced massive discounts on a large range of Ubisoft titles, saving gamers up to 80% off select titles.Aug 4, 2020 2:32 AM CDT
- Sony confirms State of Play event, says 'no big PS5 announcements'Sony announces State of Play event for August 6, but deflates all hype for the PlayStation 5 by saying 'no big PS5 announcements'Aug 3, 2020 11:26 PM CDT
- Warner Bros. talks up gaming division after $4 billion sell-off rumorsWarnerMedia talks up its interactive software business WB Games after $4 billion sell-off rumors, may be trying to court buyers.Aug 8, 2020 5:36 PM CDT
- Analyst: PlayStation 5 to significantly outperform Xbox Series XAnalyst firm DFC Intelligence estimates Sony's PS5 will beat the Xbox Series X by more than 2:1 in next-gen console sales.Aug 8, 2020 12:33 PM CDT
- Hitman 3 is coming to PlayStation VR in January 2021IO Interactive announces Hitman 3 will include the entire modern Hitman trilogy, and bring it into the world of PlayStation VR.Aug 7, 2020 8:22 PM CDT
- New MYST documentary Kickstarter is 71% funded with 6 days to goFilmmaker Philip Shane plans to create the ultimate Myst documentary with extensive interviews with Robyn and Rand Miller.Aug 7, 2020 2:25 PM CDT
- Final Fantasy 7 Remake sells over 5 million copies since April launchFinal Fantasy 7 Remake is a huge success with over 5 million sales in 5 months, and contributed greatly to Square Enix's Q1 sales.Aug 7, 2020 11:17 AM CDT
- Trump gives TikTok 45 days to GTFO of the US, if not sold to MicrosoftPresident Trump signs executive order that bans TikTok and WeChat from operating in the US in 45 days, big warning to China.Aug 6, 2020 10:49 PM CDT
- Some of the Horizon Zero Dawn animations are locked at 30FPS on PCGuerrilla Games is aware of 'some animations' being locked at 30FPS on the PC version of Horizon Zero Dawn which just launched.Aug 6, 2020 7:18 PM CDT
- Spelunky 2 is coming to PS4 first in September, other platforms laterSpelunky 2 is finally coming out on September 15, but only for PlayStation 4. Other platforms are still in development right now.Aug 6, 2020 5:12 PM CDT
- Animal Crossing sells historic 22.44 million copies in just 14 weeksAnimal Crossing: New Horizons sold 10.63 million copies in a single quarter, making up more than 21% of total Q1 software sales.Aug 6, 2020 3:22 PM CDT
- Epic Games now worth $17.3 billion after huge funding roundFortnite creator Epic Games is now worth over $17.3 billion after a successful funding round where it raised nearly $2 billion.Aug 6, 2020 12:16 PM CDT
- AMD's next-gen Ryzen 9 4950X teased: 16C/32T at massive 4.8GHzAMD's next-gen Vermeer: the purported Ryzen 9 4950X would have a huge 16 cores and 32 threads of CPU power at 4.8GHz on 7nm TSMC.Aug 6, 2020 2:04 AM CDT
- President Trump on UFOs: 'pretty good transparency' neededPresident Trump to Lou Dobbs on Fox Business on UFOs: 'total transparency', adds 'pretty good transparency needed there'.Aug 5, 2020 11:54 PM CDT
- AMD hits Intel again: highest x86 CPU market share since 2013AMD is dominating in multiple fights, winning back the most x86 CPU market share its had since Q4 2013 thanks to Ryzen CPUs.Aug 5, 2020 10:22 PM CDT
- French retailer leaks PlayStation 5 price, could cost $599 at launchFrench retailer Carrefour leaks PlayStation 5 price, PS5 with disc drive costs $599 while the PS5 Digital Edition costs $499.Aug 5, 2020 8:33 PM CDT
- Prepare for Gran Turismo 7 with Logitech's new PS5 racing wheelLogitech'snew ultra-premium G923 racing wheel sports haptic feedback for realistic immersion, perfect for Gran Turismo 7 on PS5.Aug 5, 2020 6:49 PM CDT
- Treyarch teases Black Ops Cold War reveal for Sony's August 6 eventCall of Duty: Black Ops Cold War will be revealed soon, probably during Sony's big new State of Play event tomorrow on August 6.Aug 5, 2020 5:01 PM CDT
- Xbox LIVE Gold here to stay, Microsoft says no plans to replace itMicrosoft clarifies its stance on Xbox LIVE Gold, confirming it has no plans to discontinue it or fold the service into Game Pass.Aug 5, 2020 2:00 PM CDT
- New Sony patent hints at next-gen Share Play on PlayStation 5Sony could be developing a new next-gen Share Play feature for PlayStation 5 that also allows custom game demo creation/sharing.Aug 5, 2020 11:33 AM CDT
- CoD Warzone Size: How Many GB PC & Xbox?Activision and Infinity Ward are about to unleash Call of Duty: Modern Warfare and Warzone's new Season 5 update. And it's BIG!Aug 5, 2020 1:34 AM CDT
- Detroit: Become Human release on Steam helps it pass 5 million salesQuantic Dream on launching Detroit: Become Human on Steam: it was a 'delightful experience', as sales of the game hit 5 million.Aug 4, 2020 11:26 PM CDT
- AMD's new Radeon drivers optimized for Horizon Zero Dawn on the PCAMD Radeon Adrenalin 2020 20.8.1 released, includes support for Horizon Zero Dawn Complete Edition, Hyper Scape, and Grounded.Aug 4, 2020 10:00 PM CDT
- SpaceX on Starlink internet: we've had 'extraordinary demand'SpaceX has said that it has had 'extraordinary interest' in Starlink, it's next-generation satellite internet service coming soon.Aug 4, 2020 7:27 PM CDT
- Bloomberg: Sony to have massive PlayStation 5 announcement in AugustSony is hosting its State of Play event shortly, but Bloomberg says Sony will have an announcement for PlayStation 5 soon.Aug 4, 2020 4:10 AM CDT
- Use these Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 2 wallpapers on your Galaxy FoldSamsung Galaxy Z Fold 2 wallpapers leaked ahead of Samsung's big Unpacked 2020 event on August 5, we it will be unveiled.Aug 4, 2020 1:32 AM CDT
- Here's what you need to run Project CARS 3 on the PCProject CARS 3 releases on August 28, with Bandai Namco and Slightly Mad Studios releasing the PC system requirements for the game.Aug 3, 2020 11:15 PM CDT
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