Bungie’s newly released extraction shooter Marathon received its first big post-launch patch earlier this week. And one tweak it made to gunshot noises seemingly changed the game overnight for many players, leading to a lot of yelling online. Now, Bungie...
SAG-AFTRA has issued a “Do Not Work Order” against the twelfth mainline entry in the Mega Man series, titled Mega Man: Dual Override, as Capcom has failed to “initiate the signatory process” required to hire unionized actors. As a result,...
The Division 2 is having a mini-renaissance on Steam this weekend thanks to a massive discount and a recent roadmap outlining the game’s future and all of the content still coming to Ubisoft’s seven-year-old loot shooter. An anniversary event has...
Marathon’s beta is over, and it seems to be selling well, but not nearly as well as Arc Raiders on Steam. An Eevee Lego set was turned into a whole different Pokémon by a crafty fan. Resident Evil Requiem is...
Last week the Los Angeles Times reported on a surprising trend among young people. Physical media sales, DVDs especially, are experiencing a new burst of popularity. After a decade of freefall, enthusiasm among Gen Z halved a 20 percent sales...
I’m pretty spoiled when it comes to platformers. I grew up on a healthy diet of Mario, Sonic, Sly Cooper, and pretty much every other mascot run-and-jump game you can name, so I’m real particular about whether a platformer’s movement...
We hear a lot about “puzzle platformers,” but none has ever taken the notion as literally as Piece by Piece. This is a collection of tiny platform games by Neon Polygons, set within the rearrangeable pieces of a jigsaw puzzle, and...
PlayStation’s decision to shut down Bluepoint Games went over very poorly with fans. Unfortunately, the bad vibes are coming right as Bungie is getting ready to launch Marathon. Frustrated comments are now clogging up the PlayStation social feeds as some...
The original God of War trilogy is getting a full-blown remake. Sony announced this at the end of its State of Play presentation last week, and if you’ve played these games back on the PS2 and PS3, you might have...
“We knew how to make arcade games, we didn’t really know anything about console development,” Hideki Sato told Famitsu in an oral history of Sega. “They sold so well, we started to get stars in our eyes.” Sato was a...
