Yoku’s Island Express Review

There are not a whole lot of games that can credibly claim to be novel ideas. Of course, novelty alone does not guarantee that the concept is a good one. That is why I was pleasantly surprised when I first booted up Team 17’s newest game, Yoku’s Island Express. Team 17 is most closely associated … Read more

This Week’s Game Deals: Kingdom Hearts III, Prey, Sea of Thieves, Switch

You like deals. We like deals. We all like deals! These are the top deals that we found for the week of May 20, 2018. HARDWARE Nintendo Switch with Neon Blue and Neon Red Joy-Con controllers – $289.99 (free shipping, no tax) Asus G11DF-DBR5-GTX1060 Gaming PC (Refurbished) with AMD Ryzen 5 1400 3.2GHz 8GB 1TB+256GB … Read more

UPDATE: Bethesda Confirms Rage 2 (Gameplay Trailer Added)

Surprising absolutely much no one, Bethesda today announced Rage 2. The game’s existence leaked last week thanks to a Walmart listing. Rage was released in 2010 on the PC, PS3 and Xbox 360, receiving mediocre reviews from critics. Rage 2 will be developed by a different studio. Avalanche Studios, the developers of the open-world action-adventure … Read more

This Week’s Game Deals: Zelda, GTA V, MGS V, Shadow of the Colossus

You like deals. We like deals. We all like deals! These are the top deals that we found for the week of May 13, 2018. HARDWARE CYBERPOWERPC Gamer Master GMA2600A Desktop Gaming PC (AMD Ryzen 5 1600 3.2GHz, NVIDIA GT 730 2GB, 8GB DDR4 RAM, 1TB 7200RPM HDD, Win 10 Home) – $689 Nintendo 2DS … 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

This Week’s Game Deals: Star Wars Battlefront 2, Yakuza 6, Wonder Boy

You like deals. We like deals. We all like deals! These are the top deals found on Amazon.com for the first week of May 2018. HARDWARE Asus 17.3-inch gaming laptop (8GB DDR4 RAM, 1TB HDD) – $799.99 https://amzn.to/2HXtaP5 Sandisk Ultra 128GB Micro SDXC UHS-I Card with Adapter – $36.91 https://amzn.to/2JVCNdV GAMES Star Wars Battlefront II … Read more

Final Fantasy VII Remake Gameplay Revealed

The first gameplay footage of Final Fantasy VII in action on the PS4 was revealed today during PlayStation Experience 2015. The remake of the beloved PlayStation game is being reimagined on PS4. Check out the trailer below: Subscribe to our YouTube channel for more gaming news, reviews and other original content.

Konami Barred Hideo Kojima From Accepting Award for Metal Gear Solid V

Something unusual happened at the Game Awards last night. Metal Gear Solid V: The Phantom Pain won an award for best action adventure game but series creator Hideo Kojima was no where to be found. Accepting the award in his absence was Kiefer Sutherland, who voiced Snake. That’s not the part that was unexpected. It’s … Read more

Platinum Games Developing Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles Game

Did you spend hours and countless quarters playing Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: The Arcade Game back in the early 90s? I know I did. The franchise has had a number of entries over the years but few of them have captured the magic of those classic arcade titles. In fact, some of the more recent … Read more

Game of Thrones – Episode 2: The Lost Lords Review

Game of Thrones got off to a solid start with Episode 1: Iron From Ice. Telltale’s six-part episodic series follows a sub-plot of the overarching Game of Thrones television and book series, focusing on House Forrester, the former bannermen to House Stark. WARNING: This review contains plot spoilers from Episode 1 of the Telltale Games … Read more

Teletubbies Recreated in Grand Theft Auto V

Grand Theft Auto V has a surprisingly robust fan scene. We’ve seen everything from mods that turn Trevor into The Joker to jetpacks for cars. Yes, cars. So it should really surprise no one that a fan recreated the introduction of the 90s children’s show Teletubbies in GTA V. It’s as weird as you would … Read more

Telltale Games Confirms Game of Thrones Season 2

The sixth and final episode in the Game of Thrones: A Telltale Games Series came out this week to much anticipation from fans. It is already official that the series is coming back for a second season. Telltale’s CEO, Kevin Bruner, confirmed the news to Hollywood Reporter during an interview discussing the episodic game series. … Read more

Game of Thrones – Episode 1: Iron From Ice Review

Game of Thrones has enthralled fans through its hit HBO television series and the George R. R. Martin books. The action is gritty and the political drama intriguing. Most important to the series’ success is that the characters illicit an emotional response for their duplicity, occasional knuckleheaded decisions, and brazen acts of cruelty. The winding … Read more

Xbox 360 Backwards Compatibility List for Xbox One

Microsoft announced at E3 that Xbox One would become backwards compatible with select Xbox 360 games. The company made good on their promise this week when they made over 100 Xbox 360 games backwards compatible on Xbox One. A lot of big name titles are not on the list. For instance, there are no Call … Read more