For many, it’s the indie scene which is the true heartbeat of the gaming world. And whilst many more may wish to disagree, pushing forward claims that stunning visuals, hundred-hour long stories and mind-blowing mechanics are what really make the world go round, those who are happy to spend time with the smaller games of
Month: December 2019
The best-selling games on the Nintendo Switch eShop during the month of November have been revealed. I believe Fortnite is on the list as the company sells the season passes on the eShop, but it’s hard to deny the games continued success. Also interesting is the fact that Super Smash Bros Ultimate was more popular
Battlefield V is getting some pretty big updates next week. Starting Monday, December 9th, players will be able to run their own community games and on Thursday, December 12th, they’ll be able to battle it out in the iconic Wake Island map. At launch, community games will offer the following features: Create, delete, update, and
Summary The Shovel Knight: Treasure Trove package, made up of five complete games made over the course of five years, will finally be complete Shovel Knight Showdown and King of Cards will launch as free updates for owners of Shovel Knight: Treasure Trove We think these games offer something truly special, from a fast-paced multiplayer battle
Japanese developer Good-Feel is the company behind a host of heart-warming Nintendo games, including the excellent Kirby’s Epic Yarn, Yoshi’s material-based platformer Yoshi’s Woolly World on Wii U and the more recent Yoshi’s Crafted World on Switch. A couple of weeks ago Good-Feel released Monkey Barrels, a top-down twin-stick shooter that’s a far cry from
Bethesda has announced that its free-to-play card game The Elder Scrolls: Legends is no longer in active development, and that new content development and releases have been put on hold for the foreseeable future, indicating that the previously-announced console versions won’t come to fruition. Legends, which released on PC and mobile devices in 2017, will
By Stephany Nunneley, Saturday, 7 December 2019 16:06 GMT Risky Reels will show a scene from Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker next weekend, according to posters popping up in Fortnite. For those who don’t play the game., Risky Reels is Fortnite’s drive-in theater. According to the posters, the scene will be shown 30 minutes
This week, Red Dead Redemption 2 fixed more crashes (but not enough), Call Of Duty: Modern Warfare started its first season of new content, Rocket League ditched locked loot boxes, and DayZ graduated to real video game status by adding fishing. Read on for more of the week’s PC gaming patches in The Weekly Updates
Immortal Planet has been kicking around the PC (Steam) scene for a good couple of years already, having first arrived back in 2017. And those who have played it have certainly liked what is in place, with hugely positive reviews put in place. Now though it’s time for the self-confessed isometric love letter to Dark
Another Friday brings another new episode of Nintendo Minute. Kit and Krysta said in the video description that “we had the talented Li Kovacs on the show to draw our gaming memories. Last time, Li drew our memories of us getting our first Nintendo systems. This time, we’re sharing our memories about our favorite Nintendo
The days are quickly winding down towards Christmas. Have you done your holiday shipping yet, or are you still stumped on what to get your gamer friends and family? Maybe you just want a little something extra for yourself. Activision Blizzard makes some of the most popular games available right now, and there are plenty
Venture into the foreboding world of Ashen, a new RPG from A44 and Annapurna Interactive where you’ll fight to restore light to a shadow-drenched world. Band together with other players — or don’t — and plumb the depths of treacherous dungeons set across an expansive open world. Other highlights this week include Avicii Invector, Shuttle
Game Informer has a long history with Sam Spratt, and he was kind enough to work with us on our latest issue, which is out now. The issue covers the long history of the PlayStation, and Sam’s artwork captures the celebration perfectly. If you aren’t a GI subscriber, we could always use the support and
Summary Visit the dawn of humankind with the same mission our ancestors had: live to see another day Immerse yourself in a savage and lush open world set in Neogene Africa, 10 million years ago Senses, intelligence, communication, and motricity help you navigate through the fray Today, Panache Digital Games, an indie studio of 35
(See it on Amazon) fits that mold. It’s very well-made and much more expensive than the average fight stick – it absolutely deserves the moniker.Not only does it feel comfortable and give you great control, but it features a number of special features specifically for tournament regulars who bring their fight sticks to events and
Ex-Nintendo president and video game legend, Satoru Iwata, was born on 6th December 1959. Today, he would have celebrated his 60th birthday. Iwata-san stepped up to the role of Nintendo’s fourth company president back in 2002, a position he held right up until his untimely passing in July 2015. If you followed Nintendo during those
Thronebreaker: The Witcher Tales allowed CD Projekt RED to venture into a new genre, while also exploring other facets of The Witcher universe through a stunning and unique art style. Might this Gwent-centric RPG see the series further explored in a potential sequel? According to developers from CD Projekt RED, the answer is a simple
Oh, I see how it is. I see you, Walker. You’re just… you’re lucky you’re always wrong about everything, mate, or this would get messy very fast. We like competition here in the Pleasuredome, although the thousands of games whose digital innards coat the walls might not. It is time, of course, for the last
It has now been 10 years since I have shipped a game on PlayStation. Back then, it was on the PS3. Can you imagine! Needless to say, I am extremely proud today to bring Ancestors: The Humankind Odyssey to PS4 players around the world. When I decided to start my own indie studio, Panache Digital
By Stephany Nunneley, Friday, 6 December 2019 16:02 GMT Here’s some posters and a clip of a fight scene from The Witcher Netflix series. The Witcher Netlix series airs in just two weeks and both official Twitter accounts have become even more active in the lead-up. Yesterday on Twitter, Netflix and the show’s account both
The year is almost over, but we’ve got one more State of Play to share with you! It airs Tuesday, December 10 at 6:00am Pacific Time / 9:00am Eastern Time, and you can watch live on Twitch, YouTube, Facebook, and Twitter. We’ve got around 20 minutes of new game reveals, release date announcements, new gameplay
Based on the acclaimed Netflix TV show, Narcos: Rise of the Cartels is a turn-based strategy game in the vein of the lauded X-Com franchise, sharing with it the ability to move units and strategically place them on the battlefield to flank and/or otherwise neutralise (and excuse the terminology) loco gringos. For a modestly marketed
To celebrate the inclusion of 50 NES games, Nintendo is offering a 50% discount on a set of Nintendo Entertainment System Controllers that are compatible with Nintendo Switch. Starting tomorrow until Jan. 10, 2020, Nintendo Switch Online members with a paid membership can purchase these controllers for $29.99 by visiting https://store.nintendo.com/nintendo-entertainment-system-controllers.html. Source: Nintendo of America Share
Get ready for the biggest heist Los Santos has ever seen. The Diamond Casino Heist will be making its way to GTA Online on December 12, 2019, giving you the opportunity to plan the biggest, “most complex criminal operation” in the history of the game. You’ll be working with the Cheng family to break into The
During Destiny’s upcoming Season of Dawn, players will need to stop a council of Cabal Psion Flayers from tinkering with time and reversing their victory against the Red Legion. During this season, players will be able to participate in a couple of different holiday events and unlock two new Exotic weapons. If you have one
The publishers for Pillars of Eternity II: Deadfire and The Dark Crystal: Age of Resistance Tactics recently announced release dates for both games. Pillars of Eternity II: Deadfire released last year on PC but will come to Xbox One and PS4 on January 28. A Switch version is to follow soon after. Good morning! We are happy
It Came From Space and Ate Our Brains is a twin-stick arcade shooter coming to PS4 in early 2020. Join up to three others in a beautifully stylized world overrun with snarling, pink, brain-hungry aliens. Growing up in the late 80’s and 90’s, the favorite weekend pastime of my brothers and I was playing video
This site may earn affiliate commissions from the links on this page. Terms of use. You cannot deny that higher frame rates look nicer when playing a game. That’s why gamers sometimes spend ludicrous amounts of cash on the latest GPUs and monitors to boost their FPS. However, Nvidia recently conducted a study showing that
Shuttle Commander, launching December 11 on PS4, puts you in the pilot’s seat for some of America’s most important missions following Neil Armstrong’s first steps on the moon. Now you can embark along the journey of discovery with this modern-age marvel, and take part in the Hubble Space Telescope missions first-hand with accurate recreations of
Hey Alpha ring users! Today’s Xbox Insider Release Notes highlight the latest fixes, known issues, and features coming to your console. Starting at 2:00 p.m. PT today, users will receive the latest 2002 Xbox One system update (build: 19H1_RELEASE_XBOX_DEV_200218363.9063.191202-2046). Keep reading for more details. System Update Details: OS version released: 19H1_RELEASE_XBOX_DEV_200218363.9063.191202-2046 Available: 2:00 p.m. PT