August 2020 Archive

    1. Halo Infinite has Monster Energy weapons, because of course it does
    2. PS5 backwards compatibility only works for PS4 games, says Ubisoft
    3. EA Play is live on Steam with Mass Effect, Dragon Age and more
    4. EA quietly drops Rocket Arena's price to $5
    5. PS5 DualSense uses in-game sound effects to generate vibrations
    6. This Halo mod allows you to play as a Grunt and fight Master Chief
    7. Crusader Kings 3 reviews roundup - all the scores
    8. Crusader Kings 3 review: Spy, seduce and murder your way to victory in the best grand strategy game yet
    9. Streamer sets Super Mario 64 world record while playing with drums
    10. Final Fantasy 16 placeholder account appears on Twitter
    11. Marvel's Avengers unlock times, pre-load, pre-order bonuses and everything else you need to know
    12. Horizon Zero Dawn's third PC patch tackles more crashes
    13. Ubisoft's Gods and Monsters may now be called Immortals: Fenyx Rising
    14. Call of Duty: Black Ops Cold War beta to kick off October 8
    1. Paper Mario: The Origami King devs had "almost complete control" over direction
    2. Skyrim mod accidentally turns it into a game where no one has eyes anymore
    3. New Monster Hunter game could be in development for Nintendo Switch
    4. "It's bad out there but you can handle it, if you're badass enough," says Mike Pondsmith
    5. Sony continues to acquire developers to bolster Worldwide Studios roster
    6. Marvel's Avengers beta attracted over 6 million players
    7. PlayStation France adds four new private trailers to PS5 playlist
    8. Warzone streamer brags on Twitch without noticing his cheat engine is showing
    9. "We will explore expanding our first party titles to the PC platform," says Sony
    1. Grounded roadmap outlines upcoming plans for the game
    2. Evil Genius 2: Word Domination delayed to the first half of 2021
    3. Sea of Thieves getting dogs in September update
    4. Observer: System Redux coming to PC, Steam demo out now
    5. Apple terminates Epic's developer account on the App Store
    6. Doom Eternal’s The Ancient Gods DLC will be available as a standalone
    7. The Lord of the Rings: Gollum will also release for PS4, Switch, and Xbox One
    8. Marvel’s Avengers features a battle pass system, earned cosmetics, vendors
    1. Wasteland 3 Unwelcome Guests Quest - How to find Broadmoor Heights and get into The Bizarre
    2. Wasteland 3 Big Trouble in Little Vegas Quest - How to find Delgado
    3. Wasteland 3 Cornered Rats Quest - Where to find the Garden of the Gods
    4. Wasteland 3 Full House Quest - How to recruit garage staff, doctor, armoury, and brig warden for Ranger HQ
    5. Ratchet & Clank: Rift Apart will offer an option to play at 60fps
    6. Crash Bandicoot 4: It’s About Time Flashback Tapes open up levels which are "devious puzzle rooms"
    7. A Nintendo Labo VR Kit is now just $20
    8. Two Point Hospital is free to play on Steam this weekend
    9. September’s free Prime Gaming titles include Autonauts, Effie, Pumped BMX Pro, more
    10. Nintendo Switch is now in stock at these stores
    11. Kingdoms of Amalur: Re-Reckoning video shows off the Finesse path
    12. PS5 to launch mid-November, Xbox Series X to go first - report
    13. Fortnite: Thor Awakening Challenge - Where to find Mjolnir, the Bifrost marks and mountaintop ruins
    14. Wasteland 3 Character Builds: Attributes and Skills to choose for your starting party
    15. Scarlet Nexus gamescom trailer shows off new pyro-kinesis-wielding character
    16. Turrican Anthology collection announced for PS4 and Switch
    17. Watch Teardown's impressive sandbox destruction in new trailer
    18. Marvel's Avengers co-op has no join-in-progress
    1. Magic-casting battle royale game Spellbreak will be released on September 3
    2. Unknown 9: Awakening revealed with a teaser trailer
    3. Age of Empires 3: Definitive Edition releases October 15, pre-orders live
    4. Ratchet & Clank: Rift Apart - watch 7 minutes of PS5 gameplay here
    5. Destiny 2: Beyond Light - new Stasis subclasses revealed
    6. The Sims 4 Star Wars expansion pack coming next month
    7. Medal of Honor: Above and Beyond trailer introduces you to the story
    8. Here's our first look at Fall Guys Season 2
    9. Annapurna Interactive thriller Twelve Minutes gets a star-studded cast
    10. Mafia Definitive Edition story trailer shows Tommy's induction into the Salieri crime family
    11. Lego Star Wars: The Skywalker Saga delayed to 2021
    12. Star Wars: Squadrons – here’s a look at the single-player
    13. World of Warcraft: Shadowlands releases October 27
    14. Little Nightmares 2 is coming in February - watch the new trailer
    15. Check out part one of the World of Warcraft: Shadowlands animated series Shadowlands Afterlives
    16. BioWare shares first look at Dragon Age 4
    17. Doom Eternal story expansion The Ancient Gods: Part One out in October
    18. Here's a better look at that Ronald Reagan scene in Call of Duty: Black Ops Cold War
    19. Hitman and Shadowrun Collection are free on the Epic Games Store this week
    20. The Last Stand is an update for Left 4 Dead 2, created by the community
    21. Control expansion AWE out today alongside Steam release
    22. Xbox Games with Gold September: The Division, The Book of Unwritten Tales 2, more
    23. Hitman 3 gets January 20 release date, free PS5 and Xbox Series X upgrades
    24. Here’s another chance to nab a cheap Nintendo Switch SD card
    25. No Man's Sky dev's new game, The Last Campfire, is out now
    26. Watch gamescom 2020 Opening Night Live here
    27. The Resident Evil Netflix series stars the Wesker kids
    28. Call of Duty: Black Ops Cold War physical Xbox One version can't be upgraded to Series X, unlike PS4 to PS5
    29. The Nvidia Shield's incredible AI upscaling technology just got better - including 4K, 60fps gaming upscaling
    30. Bungie veteran Joseph Staten joins 343 to help ship Halo Infinite
    31. Fortnite: Chapter 2 Season 4 - Eliminate Stark Robots at Quinjet Patrol landing sites
    32. Gotham Knights is not a game-as-a-service, and will let you play as two of the same hero
    33. Final Fantasy Crystal Chronicles Remastered is another Square Enix re-release disaster
    34. Fortnite: Chapter 2 Season 4 Wolverine Skin Challenges
    35. Fortnite is not getting the Chapter 2 Season 4 update on iOS or Mac
    36. Sony is inviting some people to pre-order the PS5
    37. Fortnite: Chapter 2 Season 4 Map changes - Doom's Domain, Sentinel Graveyard and more
    38. Fortnite: Chapter 2 Season 4 Marvel Legends Battle Pass skins - Thor, Storm, Wolverine, Groot and more
    39. Call of Duty: Black Ops Cold War standard edition is $70 on PS5 and Xbox Series X
    40. Fortnite: Chapter 2 Season 4 - Watch the Nexus War trailer here
    1. Call of Duty: Black Ops Cold War campaign features player choice, character creator
    2. Call of Duty: Black Ops Cold War features next-gen cross-play support, free MP maps, Zombies, more
    3. Call of Duty: Black Ops Cold War now available for digital pre-order
    4. Fall Guys has sold more than 7 million units on Steam
    5. Call of Duty: Black Ops Cold War reveal to take place inside Warzone
    6. PUBG and Street Fighter 5 are your September PlayStation Plus games
    7. The Witcher: Monster Slayer is a Pokemon Go-style game for Witcher fans
    8. Fall Guys is the most downloaded PS Plus game of all time
    9. Mafia Definitive Edition's name doesn't do this impressive remake justice
    10. Nintendo Direct Mini showed off 12 games coming to Switch
    11. Wasteland 3 reviews round-up, all the scores
    12. Turrican special 30th birthday edition will be revealed at gamescom Opening Night Live
    13. Facebook renames Oculus VR/AR divisions to Facebook Reality Labs
    14. Pokemon Go Mega Evolutions: Everything you need to know about Mega Raids and Mega Energy
    15. Steam Family Sharing disabled in Fall Guys because of cheaters
    16. PS4 firmware update 7.55 is here
    17. Marvel's Avengers has an 18GB day one patch
    18. Pokemon Battle Academy is the most accessible version of the Trading Card Game yet
    19. Fall Guys arrive in Skyrim, Resident Evil 3 thanks to the power of mods
    20. Destiny 2: Solstice of Heroes - How to complete the Light and Dark Bounty
    21. Cyberpunk 2077's gun culture is an extreme version of America's obsession with guns
    1. Marvel's Avengers War Table stream set for September 1
    2. Research or make a coat out of a Legendary Gator this week in Red Dead Online
    3. The Lord of the Rings: Gollum features plenty of stealthy gameplay
    4. NBA 2K21 demo out now, includes four playable teams
    5. Borderlands 3's final DLC, Psycho Krieg and the Fantastic Fustercluck, is coming September 10
    6. August 2020 Xbox One update rolling out with improvements to Guide
    7. Dragon's Dogma anime from Netflix gets an official trailer
    8. Several developers quit Skullgirls dev Lab Zero following inappropriate behaviour by studio head
    9. Gamescom Opening Night Live to feature 38 games, run for two hours
    10. Call of Duty: Black Ops Cold War release date, multiplayer reveal date reportedly leaked
    11. Call of Duty: Black Ops Cold War seemingly won't offer free next-gen upgrades
    12. Call of Duty: Black Ops Cold War full campaign description leaks, Woods, Mason and Hudson all return
    13. Call of Duty: Warzone patch fixes parachute randomly opening bug
    14. Fortnite staying off the App Store for now, but Unreal Engine tools won't be affected, rules judge
    1. Porygon and Charmander are the Pokemon Go Community Day Pokemon for September and October
    2. Call of Duty: Modern Warfare Season 5 Reloaded brings King Slayer to Warzone and more
    3. New Switch model coming early next year, per manufacturing sources
    4. If you buy a Halo face mask, the profits will be used to make two more for frontline workers
    5. Pokemon Go might be getting a paid subscription service
    6. Yakuza: Like A Dragon release date set for November
    7. The Lord of the Rings: Gollum official teaser trailer revealed online
    8. Call of Duty: Black Ops Cold War trailer banned in China for Tiananmen Square footage
    9. Microsoft is teasing Age of Empires 3: Definitive Edition release at gamescom
    10. Unlike Gotham Knights, Suicide Squad: Kill the Justice League is set in Rocksteady's Arkham universe
    11. Microsoft Flight Simulator's giant Australian obelisk was the result of a typo
    12. Fortnite: Chapter 2 Season 4 rumours - Start time, Thor teasers, downtime and more
    13. Fortnite: Chapter 2 Season 4 - All the latest comic book teasers
    14. Halo Infinite dev reportedly considering dropping Xbox One, further delay to 2022 [Update]
    15. Call of Duty: Black Ops Cold War leak reveals beta, the return of Frank Woods
    16. Gotham Knights is not a continuation of the Arkham series
    1. Sega is releasing a new game starring Hatsune Miku
    2. 343 Industries removes police sirens nameplate from Halo 3: ODST, alt-right fans react poorly
    3. Microsoft Flight Simulator is expected to produce $2.6 billion in hardware sales
    4. You can adjust the size and color of subtitles in Cyberpunk 2077
    5. Microsoft files statement in support of Epic
    6. Black Myth: Wu Kong trailer was fully playable
    7. Pokemon UI designer reaches out to fans about potential improvements in future games
    8. Fall Guys mobile version being developed for China
    9. Cyberpunk 2077 will have free DLC
    10. Fall Guys gets a Portal 2 skin, update coming this week with requested features
    11. Suicide Squad: Kill The Justice League coming to PC, PS5, and Xbox Series X in 2022
    1. Gotham Knights coming from WB Games Montreal in 2021
    2. NBA 2K21 MyTeam progression will carry over to next-gen consoles
    3. Three Ubisoft Collector’s Editions will not include a disc on Xbox in the UK
    4. Rocksteady issues official response to harassment claims
    5. Marvel's Iron Man VR free update adds New Game+, weapons, more
    6. Apple responds to Epic Games lawsuit, claims company asked for a "special deal"
    1. New Wasteland 3 video shows off co-op ahead of release
    2. Ghost of Tsushima update addresses drift and deadzone issues
    3. Amazon's latest Switch game deals take 30% off Luigi’s Mansion 3, Arms and more
    4. The Red Lantern, Black Myth: Wu Kong and more of our favourite indie games this week
    5. Crysis Remastered releases for PC, PS4, and Xbox One September 18
    6. GTA Online players earn double in Galaxy Super Yacht missions this week
    7. Watch as we build Joel's house from The Last Of Us 2 in The Sims 4
    8. Epic Games hosting a Fortnite event centered around its feud with Apple
    9. Fall Guys was pitched to ten publishers before Devolver picked it up
    10. PS5 game devs share how their games will make use of the DualSense controller's haptic feedback
    11. Destiny 2's Content Vault basically makes free-to-play pointless
    12. Marvel's Avengers patches fix two of the beta's most annoying problems, and stuttering on PC
    13. Call of Duty: Warzone patch fixes FAMAS shotgun bug, nerfs the Bruen again
    1. Borderlands 3's next DLC teased with a look at Krieg
    2. Fall Guys update pushed out, removes back-to-back team games
    3. Enter the Gungeon, Gods Trigger free on Epic Games Store, Hitman coming next week
    4. Marvel’s Avengers beta start times: Everything you need to know about dates, pre-load, and content
    5. Hitman 3 is an Epic Games Store exclusive on PC
    6. The Nintendo Switch Lite is now available once again
    7. Sony's first PS5 live-action commercial focuses on DualSense features
    8. Overwatch, Wreckfest, and F1 2020 are free to play with Xbox Live Gold this weekend
    9. Fortnite: Chapter 2 Season 3 - Collect Fireflies from Weeping Woods
    10. Fortnite: Chapter 2 Season 3 - Dance at Apres Ski for 10 seconds
    11. Spending hours downloading Microsoft Flight Simulator on Steam won't cause you to miss out on a refund
    12. PGA Tour 2K21 review: a solid start for a new 2K sports franchise
    13. Control publisher has somewhat of an explanation for why only Ultimate Edition owners get next-gen upgrades
    14. Fall Guys publisher apologises for mass-revoking keys bought in Argentina
    15. This wild Xbox One X deal drops the console to just £180
    16. Vampire: The Masquerade - Bloodlines 2 narrative lead and creative director fired
    17. Prince of Persia Remake reportedly coming soon
    18. Call of Duty: Black Ops Cold War officially confirmed as this year's game, reveal on August 26
    1. The Stanley Parable: Ultra Deluxe delayed to 2021
    2. Rocksteady accused by employees of ignoring harassment in the workplace [Update]
    3. Another Batman tease from WB Games Montreal has been posted
    4. Capcom and Seiko are launching a line of Street Fighter watches
    5. Nintendo Indie World sale is now underway at the Switch eShop
    6. Here's a look at the updated dashboard for PC, Xbox One, and Xbox Series X
    7. Frostpoint VR: Proving Grounds closed beta kicks off on Steam next week
    8. PUBG gets decoy grenades, MG3 LMG and more in new patch
    9. The Last of Us Part 3 trailer - what it could look like if it mirrors The Godfather
    10. Oculus VR headsets will soon require a Facebook account
    11. Horizon Zero Dawn gets new PC patch with more crash fixes
    12. Halo Infinite development troubles caused by heavy outsourcing - report
    13. Eve Echoes Beginner's Guide: How to access the map, buy and sell items and get started with mining
    14. FIFA 21 does not support cross-play, even within the same console family
    15. Sega will focus on "aggressively" porting its games to PC
    16. If this tweet gets a million RTs, Mediatonic will delete yellow team from Fall Guys
    17. EA Play arrives August 31 on Steam
    1. Resident Evil 7, Spiritfarer, New Super Lucky’s Tale, more coming to Xbox Game Pass
    2. Baldur’s Gate 3 Early Access scheduled for September
    3. Untitled Goose Game co-op coming via free update on September 23
    4. Nintendo Indie World presentation showed off plenty of games, some out now
    5. WB Games Montreal posts another teaser for its possible Batman game
    6. That GTA Vice City Online domain registration probably doesn't mean anything
    7. Assassin’s Creed Odyssey Gold Edition is now just $20 on Xbox One
    8. Deathloop delayed to Q2 2021
    9. Watch today's Nintendo Indie World showcase here
    10. Runescape and Shadow Warrior 3 devs team up for new game
    11. Valve clarifies policy against using Steam to promote other versions of games
    12. Hitman 3 is dropping Ghost Mode, online support for Sniper Assassin
    13. Infinity Ward working on a fix for broken FAMAS shotgun in Call of Duty: Warzone
    14. Fall Guys will create skins for the brand that donates the most to SpecialEffect
    15. Ghost of Tsushima's Legends expansion won't have any microtransactions
    16. Apple threatens to terminate Epic Games' dev access to iOS and Mac following Fortnite stunt
    1. Final Fantasy 14 player eats 999 eggs in front of large crowd
    2. Bungie has owed this person a steak dinner for nine years
    3. Footage of cancelled SEGA game set in the Sonic universe recently appeared online
    4. Australian government rules that games with microtransactions must address them in box art
    5. WB Games Montreal teases possible new Batman game
    6. Apple patent for cloud gaming surfaces online
    7. Ghost of Tsushima is getting online co-op, mythical enemies in free expansion Legends
    8. Nintendo Indie World showcase scheduled for tomorrow, August 18
    9. The worst game titles of all time, according to brilliantly-named website Video Gaming 247
    10. Seth from Red Dead Redemption was cut from Red Dead Online
    11. Engine Soft shoots down Killer7 for Switch rumour
    12. Marvel's Avengers datamine reveals Black Panther, Captain Marvel, Doctor Strange and more upcoming characters
    13. Portal and My Friend Pedro skins leaked for Fall Guys
    14. Microsoft Flight Simulator reviews round-up, all the scores
    15. Microsoft Flight Simulator review: a remarkable release fit for seasoned pilots and beginners alike
    16. Marvel's Avengers PS4 cover now lists Spider-Man exclusivity
    17. Call of Duty: Modern Warfare and FIFA 20 were the UK's best-selling games during lockdown
    1. New Beyond Skyrim trailer gives us our first look at Black Marsh
    2. Phil Spencer says Microsoft's approach isn't about selling more consoles than Sony or Nintendo
    3. Rainbow Six Siege trailer shows off Sam Fisher gameplay
    4. New Skywind trailer offers a fresh look at fan-made remaster of Morrowind
    5. The Legend of Zelda: Skyward Sword listed for Switch on Amazon
    6. Steve the Flood loves hugs in Halo: Combat Evolved
    7. Playing Xbox Game Pass through xCloud feels like a next-generation experience
    8. The Witcher 2 is currently $4.99 on Xbox One
    9. Skyrim guards won't wear clothes anymore
    1. Apex Legends Season 6 gameplay shows off new hero, crafting, more
    2. Fortnite's The Last Laugh bundle includes The Joker, Midas Rex, and Poison Ivy
    3. Call of Duty: Modern Warfare and Warzone patch is rather big on Xbox One
    4. Halo 3: ODST Insider testing starts next week
    5. Switch listing for Need for Speed: Hot Pursuit Remastered pops up on Amazon
    6. Check out the first 15 minutes of Control's AWE expansion
    1. Track down two Legendary Coyotes in Red Dead Online this week
    2. EA Access and Origin Access Basic to be rebranded EA Play
    3. A Total War Saga: Troy claimed by 7.5 million players in 24 hours
    4. Xbox Ultimate Game Sale takes 50% off over 500 Xbox One and Xbox 360 games
    5. NPD July 2020: Switch and Ghost of Tsushima are the month's best-sellers
    6. 9 Monkeys of Shaolin, As Far as the Eye and more indies we're excited about this week
    7. Assassin's Creed Valhalla director fired from Ubisoft
    8. Suicide Squad: Kill the Justice League, WB Games Montreal's game to be revealed August 22
    9. Square Enix servers hit hard as Marvel's Avengers beta players register for new accounts en masse
    10. Longtime GTA writer and producer departs Rockstar
    11. Gamescom 2020 Opening Night Live to show off over 20 games
    12. Resident Evil 7 is now the series' top-seller
    13. Horizon Zero Dawn gets first PC patch to address some issues
    14. Remnant: From the Ashes and The Alto Collection are now free on the Epic Store
    15. In the middle of a pandemic, SAG-AFTRA just made it harder for actors to qualify for health coverage
    16. Call of Duty: Warzone dev working on a fix for the black box graphical corruption bug
    17. Fortnite pulled off the Apple App Store and Google Play Store, Epic suing Apple and Google in response
    1. Injustice 2 and NASCAR Heat 5 are free to play with Xbox Live Gold
    2. Risk of Rain 2 Captain Unlock: Charge the Primordial Teleporter, Beat Mithrix, and complete Washed Away
    3. Fall Guys rewards players with free stuff over server issues
    4. Cross-play and Cross-Friends comes to Dead by Daylight
    5. Virgin Media customers get beta access to Marvel’s Avengers this weekend
    6. Red Dead Online update rolled back to combat issues
    7. Grab Quake 2 and Quake 3 free through the Bethesda launcher
    8. A Total War Saga: Troy out today, free on the Epic Games Store for 24 hours
    9. Fortnite: Chapter 2 Season 3 - Gas up a Vehicle at Catty Corner
    10. Epic drops Fortnite V-Bucks price, calls out Apple and Google's 30% cut
    11. Fall Guys is getting a Team Fortress 2 outfit featuring the Scout
    12. Capcom "closely monitoring industry trends" on PS5 and Xbox Series X game prices
    13. The new Bioshock will seemingly be set in a new location
    14. THQ Nordic parent company acquires Metro and Insurgency devs, and both are working on new IPs
    15. Microsoft considered splitting Halo Infinite into different pieces before delaying it
    1. Marvel's Avengers PC – here’s the minimum and recommended specs
    2. Featured Pokemon for Pokemon Go Community Day to be decided by community
    3. WWE 2K Battlegrounds will feature a variety of game modes
    4. Steam Game Festival: Autumn Edition to run October 7-13
    5. We chatted with Dave Miotke about The Sims Spark'd (and more)
    6. Control Ultimate Edition hits Steam August 27, PS5 and Xbox Series X later this year
    7. Hyper Scape Memory Shards: Where to find hidden loading screens
    8. Star Wars: The Old Republic is scratching my single-player BioWare RPG itch
    9. The PS5 controller apparently has about 50% more battery juice
    10. Nvidia to host GeForce event on September 1 as RTX 3000 series rumours intensify
    11. Lego Super Mario Expansion Sets: the best add-ons for Lego Mario, ranked
    12. Red Dead Online is having some problems right now
    13. Shroud returns to Twitch today
    14. Konami wants Metal Gear Solid skins in Fall Guys
    15. The Last of Us HBO series has a "jaw drop" moment cut from the original game
    16. Fall Guys is getting a new level, some bug fixes today
    17. Forza Horizon 3 is being removed from sale in September
    18. Call of Duty: Warzone patch nerfs the Bruen MK9, FAL
    1. Xbox Series X confirmed for November launch
    2. Halo Infinite has been delayed to 2021
    3. Sam Fisher joins Rainbow Six Siege in Operation Shadow Legacy
    4. Minecraft Dungeons DLC Creeping Winter will be released September 8
    5. Check out 19 minutes of 13 Sentinels: Aegis Rim gameplay
    6. The Hori Split Pad Pro Switch controller is coming back in multiple new colours
    7. Second Extinction goes into Early Access in September
    8. Final Fantasy 14 expanded free trial goes live alongside patch 5.3
    9. Sony’s best noise-cancelling wireless headphones are at a new low price
    10. Dirt 5 delayed slightly to October 16
    11. EA shareholders reject proposed executive pay packages
    12. Fall Guys - six changes and quality of life updates I want to see in Season 2
    13. GTA Online Los Santos Summer Special update: all new vehicles, prices, Adversary Modes and more
    14. Microsoft walks back promise of monthly Xbox events in 2020
    15. Call of Duty: Modern Warfare is getting a no-killstreaks playlist this week
    16. Destiny 2: Solstice of Heroes 2020 - How to upgrade your armour
    17. Best and worst upcoming games for the Xbox Series X and PS5
    18. The Last of Us: Part 2 gets Grounded difficulty and permadeath [Update]
    19. Vampire: The Masquerade - Bloodlines 2 delayed to 2021
    1. Fall Guys has sold 2 million copies, and 60 million beans have fallen over in the process
    2. Some areas in Cyberpunk 2077 have been ruined by global warming
    3. Twitch Prime is now Prime Gaming
    4. FIFA 21 New Icons List: Every Ultimate Team Legend Revealed
    5. Cyberpunk 2077: "We aren't 100% happy with melee, we're working on it," says CD Projekt RED
    6. Here's how Cyberpunk 2077 is avoiding annoying 'bullet sponge' RPG enemies
    7. Cyberpunk 2077 interview: Mantis blades, recoil and Legendary guns - everything you need to know about the weapons of Night City
    8. English translation of Death Stranding novel launching in February 2021 [Update]
    9. "You will soon like Layla as well," says Assassin's Creed Valhalla narrative director
    10. Fortnite: How to get the Hulk Smashers Pickaxe
    11. Death Stranding update August 10 patch notes
    12. EA Access page appears on Steam, lists Dragon Age, Mass Effect, and more
    13. Animal Crossing climbs back to #1, while Switch has six games in the top 10
    14. Watch Cyberpunk 2077 Night City Wire livestream here
    15. Yoshinori Ono is leaving Capcom after nearly 30 years
    16. Marvel's Avengers has exclusive content for Virgin, Verizon, Intel... and 5 Gum customers
    17. Fall Guys player suffers cruel end at the hands of a selfish rival
    18. Remedy is working on a new game in the Control and Alan Wake universe
    19. Xbox Series S confirmed via leaked controller packaging
    1. Teachers are using Half-Life: Alyx to teach students during lockdown
    2. Horizon Zero Dawn PC code shows signs of being a debug build
    3. Someone caught a cryptobiote up close in Death Stranding and I am so confused
    4. Halo Infinite isn't completely open world, but you can revisit previous areas
    5. Fall Guys tops Steam charts, beating Horizon Zero Dawn
    6. Warner Bros. might be keeping its games division
    7. Chinese streamer quits Cyberpunk 2077 voice acting role due to online backlash
    8. New Assassin's Creed Valhalla trailer gives us a closer look at female Eivor and the hidden blade
    1. You can pet the dog in Ghostwire: Tokyo
    2. Call of Duty 2020 teaser appears in Warzone
    3. There's Twilight fan fiction in The Witcher 3
    4. Doom Eternal The Ancient Gods DLC to be revealed at Gamescom
    5. Blizzard pays homage to late World of Warcraft player Reckful in-game
    6. Aeon Must Die State of Play trailer was purportedly outsourced, devs had already quit due to crunch
    7. The Alto Collection, 3 out of 10, Mortal Shell and more of our favourite indie games this week
    8. Ghost of Tsushima achieves second-highest lifetime sales for PS4 first-party game in Japan
    9. GTA Online summer update early details: co-op, new vehicles, and more
    10. Rocksteady's Suicide Squad game will be revealed on August 22
    11. Someone modded Skyrim's Alduin into Digital Combat Simulator
    12. Trump's WeChat executive order won't affect Tencent-owned game companies
    13. Remnant: From the Ashes goes free on the Epic Games Store next week
    14. Final Fantasy 7 Remake sales break 5 million
    15. Here's what the Marvel's Avengers beta really looks like
    16. Borderlands 3 free weekend is live on Steam, PS4 and Xbox One
    17. Spelunky 2 reemerges with a September 15 release date
    18. Call of Duty: Modern Warfare multiplayer is free to play this weekend for Warzone players
    19. Control's AWE expansion brings back Alan Wake, releases August 27
    1. Iconic indie Braid launches for PS4 in early 2021
    2. Godfall gameplay trailer offers a new look at combat
    3. Temtem PS5 port launching in 2021
    4. Check out this new Bugsnax gameplay
    5. Hitman 3 VR announced for PSVR, coming January 2021
    6. Crash Bandicoot 4: It's About Time lets you play as Dingodile
    7. Serious Sam 4 has been delayed to September
    8. Destiny 2 Solstice of Heroes launches on August 11
    9. Apex Legends Season 6 introduces new hero, Rampart
    10. Animal Crossing update 1.4.1 - here's what's new
    11. Fallout: New Vegas director is working on a new project that's not Avowed
    12. Bethesda announces free next-gen console upgrades for Doom, Elder Scrolls Online, and more
    13. Spider-Man is the only console exclusive character in Marvel's Avengers
    14. Night City Wire episode 2 will air on August 10
    15. Blizzard employees complain of pay disparities amid record earnings for parent company Activision
    16. Here's Halo Infinite re-imagined as an N64 game
    17. Watch today's State of Play livestream here
    18. Xbox Live Gold is not going away, Microsoft says
    19. Horizon Zero Dawn pre-load is live on Steam, but you'll have to watch out for these known issues
    20. Ninja's return to Twitch may not be permanent
    21. Animal Crossing: New Horizons has now sold an immense 22.4 million copies, Switch at 61.44 million lifetime
    1. Did you know you can get Jon Snow's sword in The Witcher 3?
    2. Crystal Dynamics addresses Spider-Man being PS4-exclusive in Marvel's Avengers
    3. Dungeons and Dragons fans call for a removal of the term "race" from the game
    4. Here's some Horizon Zero Dawn PC gameplay
    5. Call of Duty: Modern Warfare Season 5 PS4-exclusive content includes Crash for Survival mode
    6. Final Fantasy 7 Remake is down to $40 basically everywhere
    7. New character teased for Apex Legends Season 6
    8. Steam fixes issue where library wasn't showing game ownership
    9. Fall Guys working on patch to fight connection problems
    10. PS5 can run all PS4 games pre-whitelisting by Sony
    11. The Marvel's Avengers beta gives me big Anthem vibes
    12. Fortnite Joy Ride update: Where to find vehicles and how to drive them
    13. Ghost of Tsushima, Ooblets, Rocket Arena, Paper Mario - do July’s big games pass the accessibility test?
    14. PlayStation Plus subs get free rare Marvel's Avengers loot, more exclusive access
    15. Call of Duty: Black Ops Cold War to be "very" tightly integrated with Warzone
    1. Baldur's Gate 3 won't launch in August, but more information is coming soon
    2. Some devs wanted Assassin's Creed Valhalla to only have a female Eivor
    3. A person submitted all of their college essays in Skyrim Dovah
    4. Call of Duty: Modern Warfare Season 5 roadmap revealed
    5. Skater XL has an achievement that takes over 100 days to unlock
    6. UFC 4 career mode interview - coming out of the cage and it’s been doing just fine
    7. UFC 4 is “either one or two frames more responsive than” previous games
    8. The Arbiter's plot in Halo 2 is basically Lilo and Stitch (2002)
    9. Get ready for QuakeCon this weekend with sales of up to 80% off on Bethesda games from GOG and Xbox Store
    10. Fall Guys hits 120k concurrent players, 56k on Steam alone
    11. Xbox Game Pass comes to mobile this September
    12. The completely true and not made up superhero origin story of famous video game dudes
    13. Valorant is getting Deathmatch mode tomorrow, new Battle Pass kicks off today
    14. Fortnite Astronaut Challenge: Where to find the missing spaceship parts
    15. GTA Online to get exclusive content on PS5, Xbox Series X and PC next year
    16. Take-Two: $70 is not the new normal, prices set on a game-by-game basis
    17. Next PS5 announcement coming this month - report
    18. PlayStation just had its biggest quarter ever
    19. Giving away GTA 5 on the Epic Store only boosted game sales and GTA Online revenue
    1. Here's the Call of Duty: Modern Warfare Season 5 trailer
    2. Hideo Kojima was stung by "at least 10 bees all at once" before becoming a game designer
    3. Rockstar donates 5% of revenue from in-game purchases to charity
    4. Actually, Spider-Man is coming to Marvel's Avengers as a PS4-exclusive character
    5. Xbox is a getting a revamped Microsoft Store design
    6. Ed Boon wants a NetherRealm tournament including all of its games
    7. Save on PC games from Sega, Capcom, Bandai Namco and more at the Fanatical sale
    8. After causing a stir, UK retailer says Spider-Man PS4 exclusive in Marvel's Avengers not correct
    9. New PlayStation State of Play coming Thursday, August 6
    10. Capcom has record Q1 performance despite poor Resident Evil 3 sales
    11. Warframe's third open world is coming this month with Heart of Deimos
    12. DualShock 4 works with PS5, but not PS5 games
    13. Suspended Ubisoft executive Tommy Francois leaves
    14. Some Call of Duty: Warzone players are now able to pre-load the Season 5 update
    15. Xbox Series X pre-orders seemingly opening soon, according to Australian partner
    16. Konami hints at impending Silent Hill news
    17. A Breath of the Wild guide ended up in the new novel from The Boy in the Striped Pyjamas author
    18. It's gonna be another big download for this week's Call of Duty: Warzone Season 5 patch
    1. Giants won't stop flying around on dragons in Skyrim
    2. Concept art for an Assassin's Creed game set in China has surfaced online
    3. Phil Spencer says Xbox has "more work to do," but Game Pass support is "really great"
    4. Previously delisted Xbox 360 games have reappeared on the Microsoft Store
    5. Players are sharing their Ghost of Tsushima fashion trends online
    6. Craig the Brute is the "official Xbox mascot," says Phil Spencer
    7. Ice T wants a Def Jam reboot for next-gen
    8. Halo Infinite store page lists battle royale mode
    1. Season Pass 4 will launch for Tekken 7 this fall
    2. Setsuka will join the Soulcalibur 6 roster as DLC on August 4
    3. Fortnite water levels drop to reveal 'Atlantis' area and Coral Castle
    4. Halo 3: ODST testing coming this month, cross-play and input-based matches in the works
    5. Ghost of Tsushima players have racked up some interesting stats
    6. Beyond Good and Evil film in the works for Netflix from Detective Pikachu director
    7. Halo Infinite multiplayer will be free-to-play, run at 120fps [UPDATE]