Madden NFL 21 sales are up over last year’s game despite mixed reviews

Mixed reviews from critics do not seem to be dampening enthusiasm for Madden NFL 21. The game’s sell-through is up nearly 20 percent year-over-year in its first week compared to Madden NFL 20. “As millions of fans across the globe are gearing up for the return of the NFL next week, EA Sports Madden NFL 21 is where … Read more

PAX Online 2020 panel schedule announced

PAX Online has released its panel schedule ahead of next week’s digital event. This year’s conference is an online-only affair. It takes place from Saturday, September 12 until September 20. The nine-day event kicks off with a keynote from Cyberpunk franchise creator Mike Pondsmith. Meanwhile, Tony Hawk will appear at PAX Arena on Thursday, September 15. … Read more

Astro reveals new A20 wireless gaming headset for PS5 and Xbox Series X

Astro Gaming has revealed its second generation of the Astro A20 wireless gaming headset. This one is specifically designed for next-gen consoles. The new A20 features increased wireless range, a longer battery life, a more discreet USB transmitter, and a lower price. The new gaming headset retails for $119.99 when it launches in October. It comes … Read more

Is Call of Duty: Black Ops Cold War going to be $70 on PS5 and Xbox Series X?

It looks like Call of Duty: Black Ops Cold War might be $70 on next-gen consoles. An Amazon product page has the PlayStation 5 version of Call of Duty: Black Ops Cold War listed at $69.99. That, of course, is $10 more than standard edition games on PlayStation 4 and Xbox One. In fact, the … Read more

Doom Eternal: The Ancient Gods Part One Gamescom trailer, release date revealed

New details for the next chapter of Doom Eternal were revealed today during Gamescom 2020. Bethesda announced a release date for The Ancient Gods Part One and a new trailer. The first of a two-part story expansion, Doom Eternal: The Ancient Gods Part One casts you once again as the Doom Slayer. Players confront an ancient evil that’s ripping and tearing through never-before-seen locations in the Doom universe. Face off against fierce new … Read more

Here are the first Call of Duty: Black Ops Cold War campaign screenshots

The first Call of Duty: Black Ops Cold War campaign screenshots came out today. Activision just released this first batch of screenshots alongside the game’s campaign reveal trailer. The publisher teased the reveal last week. Check out the new screenshots below! Call of Duty: Black Ops Cold War is developed out of Treyarch and Raven Software. … Read more

Call of Duty Black Ops Cold War: Campaign details, release date, reveal trailer

Activision has released the single-player campaign reveal trailer for Call of Duty: Black Ops Cold War. They’ve also dropped some important details like the release date and crossplay support. Call of Duty: Black Ops Cold War is a direct sequel to the original Black Ops. As the name suggests, it’s set in the Cold War, … Read more

Just Dance 2021 is coming this November

Get ready to sweat. Ubisoft just confirmed Just Dance 2021 launches on November 12. Ubisoft’s popular dancing franchise is a global phenomenon. The Just Dance games have sold over 70 million units to date. Last year’s game marked the 10th anniversary for the franchise. Meanwhile, this year’s game has new songs like Billie Eilish’s “All … Read more

Outriders Broadcast #3 reveals Technomancer class, new co-op gameplay

Outriders Broadcast #3 debuted today with new gameplay, new areas, and a new class. The video features co-op with the Pyromancer, Devastator, and the just-revealed Technomancer classes. In fact, the Technomancer takes center stage in the video, which features trench warfare. Outriders is a role-playing shooter that allows you to play solo or with up … Read more

Call of Duty Cold War ‘Know Your History’ trailer ironically censors history

A two-minute teaser trailer for the upcoming Call of Duty: Black Ops Cold War was pulled worldwide after China banned it. Ironically, the censored trailer is titled ‘Know Your History.’ As explained on Kotaku, the pulled trailer briefly features footage from Tiananmen Square, where student-led demonstrators were massacred in 1989: When the game was first … Read more

Watch the Marvel’s Avengers launch trailer

It’s a little over a week away, but Crystal Dynamics is out with the Marvel’s Avengers launch trailer today. The new minute-long trailer shows off some of the game’s cinematics, characters, and story. We get a look at well-known heroes like Iron Man and lesser-known heroes like Ms. Marvel, who will be a key superhero … Read more

NBA 2K21 demo goes live on Kobe Bryant Day

2K Sports is releasing the NBA 2K21 demo today for PS4 and Xbox One in honor of Kobe Bryant. The demo goes live on August 24 at 10 AM Eastern. The release is meant to honor the late Kobe Bryant, who wore the jersey numbers 8 and 24 throughout his decades-long NBA career. Today (8/24) … Read more

NHL 21 release date, cover athlete Alexander Ovechkin announced

EA Sports has announced the cover athlete and revealed the cover art for NHL 21. It’s the captain of the Washington Capitals, Alexander Ovechkin. The cover art follows the design of recent EA Sports titles such as Madden NFL 21 and EA Sports UFC 4. The new design led our own Eduard Gafton to question: … Read more

Madden NFL 21 Achievements and Trophies List Revealed

The latest entry in EA Sports’ annual football franchise, Madden NFL 21, is just around the corner. And now we have the list of achievements and trophies that you can earn. This year’s game offers players the chance to earn a couple of dozen trophies on PS4 and achievements on Xbox One. The trophies vary … Read more

505 Games clumsily explains Control Ultimate Edition free next-gen upgrade

505 Games released a statement Friday explaining its position on next-gen upgrades for Control Ultimate Edition. In short, the publisher is sticking to its plan. To briefly recap, it was announced last week that Control Ultimate Edition owners will get a free next-gen upgrade to PS5 and Xbox Series X. The Ultimate Edition – which … Read more

Call of Duty: Black Ops Cold War promo art tweet teases upcoming game reveal

Treyarch is teasing the upcoming Call of Duty: Black Ops Cold War reveal with the game’s first promo art. According to the tweet, the Call of Duty: Black Ops Cold War reveal is set for August 26, 2020. A specific time was not announced, but we’ll be sure to let you know as soon as … Read more

Observer: System Redux comparison video looks at next-gen graphics

If you haven’t heard, the psychological horror game Observer is getting a PS5 and Xbox Series X remake titled System Redux. The indie studio behind the game, Bloober Team, just released a new video that takes a closer look at the next-gen graphics. The new System Redux comparison video was previously published on GameSpot. The video shows … Read more

Halo Infinite Monster Energy promo rewards players with XP, Xbox Series X, and more

Monster Energy is partnering with 343 Industries to promote Halo Infinite with new limited-edition cans. Plus, they are giving away some goodies, including Microsoft’s next-gen console. The limited-edition Monster Energy cans – which come in original green, low-carb, and zero sugar varieties – are now available. You can find them at convenience stores nationwide until … Read more