This Week’s Top Game Deals: Super Mario Party, Control, Mario & Sonic, Fez

Every Sunday we highlight the top game deals of the week from our sister site, Game Deals 365. This week we have several new pre-order deals, a new free game, a PlayStation VR bundle, and loads of digital deals that are expiring soon, including Super Mario Party for Nintendo Switch! Digital Game Deals A Way … Read more

This week’s best game trailers: Gears 5, Watch Dogs Legion, Doom Eternal, and more

Every Saturday, Game Freaks 365 highlights the most interesting and entertaining game trailers of the week from our sister site, Game Trailers 365, which curates video game trailers for everything from indie gems to AAA titles. This week’s best game trailers are heavy on Gamescom 2019 announcements. We have trailers for Gears 5, Call of … Read more

Humankind developers talk inspirations, what the strategy game is about

Sega announced Humankind this week at Gamescom 2019 as their answer to the strategy genre. It looks strikingly similar to Civilization with at least one major difference. Humankind Creative Director Romain de Waubert and Narrative Director Jeff Spock recently sat down to explain what the game is about and its inspirations. Watch the developer interview … Read more

Bee Simulator Preview: Be a bee with up to four bee friends

I’m often on the look-out for games that are different. Bee Simulator fits that profile rather nicely. In it, you see the world through the eyes of a bee. You play as one of nature’s most important pollinators as you set up a home with the rest of your colony in one of Central Park’s … Read more

Power Rangers: Battle for the Grid is coming to PC next month

Developer nWay announced today that Power Rangers: Battle for the Grid will be coming to PC on September 24. The console version is already out on PS4, Switch, and Xbox One. The cult hit fighting game based on the popular television series will allow PC players to enjoy all of the features and content currently … Read more

Indie adventure game Rain of Reflections gets September release date

Indie developer Lionbite Games has announced that Rain of Reflections: Chapter 1 will be released on September 20. Rain of Reflections: Chapter 1 is a story-driven adventure game set in a “richly layered dystopian world” where players must “survive nail-biting turn-based strategy encounters, hack systems to open new ways forward, meet a cast of strong-willed characters, … Read more

Humankind is Sega’s answer to Civilization

Sega-owned Amplitude Studios is making a strategy epic called Humankind. By the looks of it, Civilization finally has a worthy competitor. Last week, Sega teased an announcement. As we suspected, Humankind is that announcement. And if the first trailer is any indication, the new strategy game looks promising. Polygon was lucky enough to demo the … Read more

Final Fantasy VIII Remastered release date announced

Square Enix confirmed today that Final Fantasy VIII Remastered will be available on September 3. First revealed at this year’s E3, Final Fantasy VIII Remastered includes graphical improvements, such as higher-resolution character models, and improved gameplay mechanics. The remastered version is coming out on PC, PS4, Xbox One, and Nintendo Switch. Of course, VIII is … Read more

Streets of Rage 4 confirmed for PC, PS4, Xbox One, and Nintendo Switch

Streets of Rage 4 is coming to PC, PS4, Xbox One, and Nintendo Switch, Sega announced ahead of Gamescom 2019. An official release date has yet to be announced. “With lush hand-drawn animations, new combat abilities, and fresh tracks from an amazing team of composers, Streets of Rage 4 will be a masterful tribute to … Read more

PUBG is getting cross-platform play on PS4 and Xbox One

The studio behind PUBG announced during today’s Inside Xbox event at Gamescom 2019 that the battle royale game is getting cross-platform play between the PS4 and Xbox One versions of PlayerUnknown’s Battlegrounds. The developers say that cross-platform play has been “hands down, the most requested feature since we launched on consoles, and we’re so happy … Read more

Rainbow Six Siege: Operation Ember Rise introduces new defender and attacker

Rainbow Six Siege: Operation Ember Rise will introduce a new attacker and a new defender: Amaru and Goyo from Peru and Mexico. The map Kanal has also been entirely reworked with improved navigation as part of Year 4 Season 3. Here’s a description of the new characters: Peruvian attacker Amaru and Mexican defender Goyo will … Read more

This Week’s Top Game Deals: Hitman 2, Nioh, Luigi’s Mansion: Dark Moon, My Hero: One’s Justice

Every Sunday we highlight the top game deals of the week from our sister site, Game Deals 365. This week we have deals for Hitman 2, Nioh, Luigi’s Mansion: Dark Moon, Monster Hunter Generations Ultimate, My Hero: One’s Justice, and more! Game Deals Divinity: Original Sin 2 Definitive Edition (PS4/Xbox One) – $19.99 Hitman 2 – … Read more

Watch this week’s top game trailers: Rock of Ages 3, a pair of PS VR titles, and more

Every Saturday, Game Freaks 365 highlights the top game trailers of the week from our sister site, Game Trailers 365, which curates the most interesting video game trailers for everything from indie gems to AAA titles. This week we have trailers for a handful of PS4, Xbox One, and Nintendo Switch games including a pair … Read more

YU-NO Switch, PS4 pre-orders to include free bonus game, collectible poster

Spike Chunsoft has announced that pre-orders for physical copies of the PS4 and Nintendo Switch versions of YU-NO: A girl who chants love at the bound of this world will come with platform-specific bonuses. The Day 1 Edition of the Nintendo Switch version includes a voucher for YU-NO’s Great Adventure, an action game set in … Read more

Gravity Ghost Review: A weird yet alluring puzzle game with animal ghosts

Let me sum up Gravity Ghost in one sentence. Gravity Ghost is a quirky and colorful indie game where you go around collecting the spirits of dead animals. Seriously! Okay, so it’s about a little more than that, but that’s the game in a nutshell. Ultimately, it is a game about death and the grieving … Read more

Sega teases possible game announcement

Sega sent out a cryptic tweet, email, and launched a website today all with the same basic message: “Be the first to know.” Know what? We don’t know, but we presume it is a game announcement. It could come as soon as next week, as that’s when the gaming press will gather for Gamescom in … Read more