Jump Force getting Hiei DLC later this year

Jump Force’s roster is getting a little bigger this year with Hiei from Yu Yu Hakusho joining the fight. Sometime this fall, Hiei will be joining the Jump Force roster as part of character pass 2. Utilizing the Dragon of the Darkness Flame technique, Hiei will cast a fearsome shadow over the arena that far … Read more

Limited edition Xbox One X console bundle with all five Gears of War games is open for pre-order

Microsoft has announced a limited edition Xbox One X console bundle coinciding with the release of Gears 5 that will include all of the games in the Gears of War franchise. The bundle comes with an Xbox One X console with a skull on the top surface and a Golden locust symbol on the bottom. … Read more

Destiny Review

Destiny is a game that promised the moon: a persistent online world with dynamic environments, MMO elements, on-the-fly matchmaking, and next-gen graphics, all wrapped in a sci-fi storyline that would put Halo – Bungie’s former beloved series – to shame. And while you do, in fact, get to travel to the moon, it does not … Read more

Microsoft Adds Game Gifting on Xbox One

It may sound odd, but up until now, you couldn’t gift a digital game on any of the major consoles – not on PS4, Xbox One, or Switch. It’s a feature that has been widely available to PC gamers for years through Steam, Amazon, and other digital storefronts. Even the more than decade-old Wii, which … Read more

EA Details Star Wars: Battlefront II’s Han Solo Season

Electronic Arts has released details for their Han Solo Season in Star Wars Battlefront II. The DLC is a nod to the upcoming movie Solo: A Star Wars Story, which is scheduled to hit theaters May 25. Star Wars Battlefront II, of course, received mediocre reviews. Many outlets criticized EA’s use of microtransactions and loot boxes to make … Read more

Crash Bandicoot N. Sane Trilogy Coming Early to PC, Switch, and Xbox One

Crash Bandicoot N. Sane Trilogy is coming to Xbox One, Nintendo Switch, and PC a little earlier than expected. Originally slated to launch on July 10, Crash is now landing on the new platforms on June 29 instead. Last year, Activision released Crash Bandicoot N. Sane Trilogy on PS4, remastering the original three PlayStation games — … Read more

Afro Samurai 2: Revenge of Kuma Out Now on PC and PS4

Afro Samurai 2: Revenge of Kuma, Volume 1 is out now on PC and PS4 with an Xbox One launch planned for October 9, 2015. Volume 1 is the first of a three part series with each game having its own unique story, characters, sound track and combat styles all taking place in a third-person … Read more

Broken Sword 5: The Serpent’s Curse Launches on PS4 and Xbox One

Broken Sword 5: The Serpent’s Curse is out now on Xbox One with a PS4 version set to launch next week. The game was fan funded through Kickstarter with more than $770,000 raised to support the project. It was first released in 2013 on the PC as an episodic series. The console version encompasses both … Read more

Machinima Settles FTC Case Involving Deceptive Xbox One YouTube Advertising

One of the largest entertainment networks on YouTube has entered into a settlement with the Federal Trade Commission after the independent agency charged it with deceptive advertising. The FTC settlement documents how Machinima paid “influencers” to promote the Xbox One and several games. The influencers, which run their own YouTube channels as part of the … Read more

Nuketown Officially Coming to Call of Duty: Black Ops III

The rumors are true. Activision confirmed today that one of the most popular maps in Call of Duty is making a return in the upcoming Call of Duty: Black Ops III. Nuketown first appeared in Call of Duty: Black Ops in 2010. The tight close quarters combat pit players in a cramped suburban style model … Read more

Play Evolve Free This Weekend on PC and Xbox One

Gamers will soon get the chance to play the cooperative online multi-player game Evolve for free. 2K Games announced today that they are offering a free weekend to try the 4-on-1 shooter on PC and Xbox One. Evolve is a shooter from the creators of Left 4 Dead that puts four players against a player-controlled … Read more

The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt Sells 6 Million Copies

The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt has been a wild success for Polish development studio CD Projekt. According to the company’s latest financial results, The Witcher: Wild Hunt – PlayStation 4 sold an impressive six million units in the first six weeks on store shelves. CD Projekt posted a net profit of $63.3 million for the … Read more

Chinese Android Console Infringes on Both PS4 and Xbox One

The Chinese are known for their knock-off, copyright infringing products but the Ouye just might take the cake. The Android video game console looks like a PS4 and comes with a controller that closely resembles the Xbox One design. The company behind the system even stole their console’s name from Ouya. Right now the system … Read more

ARK: Survival Evolved Is Coming to PS4 and Xbox One

The unexpected indie hit ARK: Survival Evolved will be coming to consoles. The news was made during Microsoft’s Gamescom press conference in Germany. ARK will make its console debut as part of the Xbox Preview Program later this year. Xbox Preview is similar to Steam Early Access, which lets gamers buy and play games before … Read more

Minecraft Virtual Reality Will Blow You Away

Microsoft’s E3 press conference was a mostly subdued event. Words like “safe” and “uninspired” best describe their strategy with headliners like Halo, Gears of War, Forza. All names that we know and have played a thousand times. The same is true of Minecraft — although in terms of age it is a much newer franchise. … Read more

Dying Light | Go Clubbing With Zombies

Dying Light just released this week, and I sat down to play it for about an hour last night.   I was looking forward to this one more than any other January release, which is unusual, because I normally don’t care for the whole zombie craze. On the other hand, I absolutely loved the idea of another first-person game … Read more

EA – Xbox One Sale Offers Big Discounts

Xbox One owners looking to expand their game collection should take note of an Electronic Arts sale that offers some big discounts on Xbox.com. Some of the price drops are for special “deluxe” editions that are packaged with DLC, such as Peggle 2: Magical Masters Edition. The full lineup of EA Sports titles, including Madden, NBA Live … Read more