Crystal Dynamics' next Tomb Raider game will see Amazon providing support as a publisher.
"Amazon Games and Crystal Dynamics today announced they have reached an agreement under which Crystal Dynamics will develop a new multiplatform Tomb Raider title, with Amazon Games providing full support and...
Arcade Paradise Adds First Licensed Game, And It Fits Right In
Arcade Paradise was one of the most surprising games of 2022, and it was a personal favorite of a few of us on the GameSpot team. Thus far, all of the arcade cabinets in the game have been original works created by Nosebleed Interactive, but that's changing with the game's first licensed cabinet: Kung...
Henry Cavill Won't Be Returning As Superman
Barely two months after Henry Cavill announced he would be returning to the role of Superman, subsequently stepping back from Netflix's The Witcher series, the actor has shared that he won't be returning to play the DC superhero, actually. The news comes as James Gunn announced his first Superman project,...
Unreal Tournament 3 X Will Bring Popular 2000s Arena Shooter Back For Free On PC
The Steam page for Unreal Tournament 3, which had been long dormant since the game launched in 2007, saw an unexpected update: The game is now called Unreal Tournament 3 X, and it will be completely free to all players with no in-game purchases.
The description of the game remains largely unchanged...
CoD: Warzone 2 Mid-Season Patch Notes Include Major QoL Updates And Nerf For Overpowered AI
Call of Duty: Warzone 2's Season 1 Reloaded update is live, and Raven Software has revealed the patch notes for the big mid-season update. Season 1 Reloaded adds two more operators and a new assault rifle to the battle royale. There are also several quality-of-life updates, which include changes to...
Iron Man Is Joining The National Film Registry
The Library of Congress has unveiled its list of 25 films that have been chosen to be preserved in the National Film Registry this year. Among them are Disney's The Little Mermaid, John Waters' Hairspray, When Harry Met Sally, Brian De Palma's adaptation of Carrie, Cyrano de Bergerac (1950), SuperFly,...
The Witcher 3's Best Side Quest Isn't About Geralt--It's About His Job
By this point, most of us agree that The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt is one of the best games of the 2010s. Its gritty world, monstrous foes, and outstanding depth of content make it stand out in the crowded RPG space even years after its original launch, making its release on PS5 and Xbox Series X|S all...
Destiny 2 Dawning Recipes (2022): Gifts, Rewards, And Changes
Destiny 2 is bringing The Dawning festivities back once more, allowing you to bake all sorts of cookies for both old and new faces. The event runs until the weekly reset on Tuesday, January 3, and there are a few tweaks to keep in mind compared to previous editions -- including the addition of Event...
Elden Ring Gets Nice Discount At Amazon And Walmart
2022 has been a blockbuster year for video games, but out of all the titles released so far, Elden Ring has staked a claim as one of the best around. In fact, Elden Ring was just named GameSpot's Game of the Year. If you haven't played this stunning open-world adventure, you can pick up the PlayStation...
Sonic Frontiers Reaches 2.5 Million Sales Globally
Sonic Frontiers has reached a big sales milestone, as Sega has revealed that the game has sold 2.5 million copies worldwide since it launched on November 6. Despite some technical issues that were mentioned in several reviews, the "open-zone" appeal of Sonic Frontiers helped it to find a sizable audience...
Pentiment Update 1.1 Adds New Minigame
Obsidian Entertainment has announced that update 1.1 for Pentiment is now live, which includes a brand-new minigame, a collection of quality of life improvements, and more.
As the latest Obsidian forum post details, the narrative adventure murder mystery game now includes an Endris minigame featured...
Over 4,500 Games Are Discounted In GOG's 2022 Winter Sale
GOG’s Winter Sale is now live. The event runs for the next three weeks and features sales on more than 4,500 PC games and bundle deals. Some of the most bargain-friendly discounts include XCOM 2 for $3 (normally $60), System Shock Enhanced Edition for $1.49 (normally $10), and Darkest Dungeon...
Today's Wordle Answer (#542) - December 13, 2022
It's Tuesday, December 13, and we're back with another edition of our Wordle guides. Today's answer isn't a difficult word by any means, as it features common letters and is relatively common. Where players might struggle is guessing the word after they have most of the letters figured out. There are...
MrBeast Is Coming To Fortnite And Giving One Player A Million Dollars
Epic Games has partnered with YouTuber MrBeast for a Fortnite collaboration. During the limited-time collaboration, players will be able to complete MrBeast's Extreme Survival Challenge on December 17. The player with the highest score will be declared the winner and earn one million dollars.
Those...
Streamer Plays Two Copies Of Elden Ring At Once, One With Dance Pad
Streamer and cosplayer MissMikkaa is known for her Elden Ring challenge runs, including beating Malenia with a dance pad, but her latest challenge takes things to a whole new level. Recently, she's been playing two copies of Elden Ring at once, one with a dance pad, and one with a PS5 controller.
Twitch...
Armored Core 6 Won't Be Open-World, Will Use A Classic Mission-Based Design
The first new entry in the series in over a decade, Armored Core VI: Fires of Rubicon is headed to PC, PlayStation, and Xbox sometime in 2023. While you can expect From Software's next title to have giant robot fights that you'll have to prepare your mech for, Armored Core VI won't be an open-world...
Joker 2 Gets First Image, Shooting Has Started
Production is underway on Joker: Folie à Deux, as director Todd Phillips revealed the first photo of the sequel on Instagram. The picture shows Arthur Fleck (Joaquin Phoenix) receiving a shave from an unknown man with a razor blade. It's possible this barber session is set within Arkham Asylum.
Phillips...
Armored Core 6 Will Include From Software's Signature Giant Boss Battles
From Software isn't planning to make a sci-fi Soulsborne with Armored Core VI: Fires of Rubicon, but you can expect the studio to include its signature boss fights in the game when it arrives in 2023. According to director Masaru Yamamura--who served as project lead on Sekiro: Shadows Die Twice--boss...
James Gunn Says Superman Sequel Still A Top Priority To Warner Bros
Since becoming co-head of DC Studios, director James Gunn has had to set the record straight on a lot of misinformation concerning his plans for DC film projects, for both television and movies. There were rumors flying around about canceled projects, both confirmed and unconfirmed that were even in...
Amazon Is Giving Away 10 Free Games To Prime Subscribers This Holiday
To celebrate the holidays, Prime Gaming is giving away even more free games later this month. Amazon Prime subscribers will be able to claim 10 free games starting December 27. The new batch of freebies is in addition the eight freebies that are already available as part of the normal monthly giveaways....
Armored Core 6 Won't Play Like Elden Ring With Giant Mechs
After a decade spent developing the Dark Souls trilogy, Bloodborne, and Elden Ring, From Software is returning to its mechanized roots with Armored Core VI: Fires of Rubicon. Don't expect this new entry in the mech series to adopt a Soulsborne approach to gameplay though, as From Software president...
Returnal Is Going To Require A Lot Of RAM To Run Smoothly On PC
A PC port of Returnal was confirmed at The Game Awards last week, and like most PlayStation 4 and 5 games appearing on that alternative platform, you'll need some modern hardware to get the best possible performance. Curiously, Returnal's RAM requirements are much higher than previous PlayStation ports,...
Forspoken's Awkward Start Gives Way To Fun, Super-Fast Combat And Traversal
Forspoken does not make a great first impression. While at a preview event ahead of the game's release next month, I was able to play the upcoming action-RPG and the first few minutes filled me with trepidation. The dialogue was too cute by half, and the combat felt cumbersome. However, those early...
Save Big On 7 Awesome PC Games With Fanatical's Ripper Bundle
Fanatical recently launched its Ripper Bundle, which includes up to seven Steam games for up to 96% off. The bundle comes in two tiers, starting at $4 for six games (normally $112.94) or $7 for seven games (down from $142.93).
Among the games included are Ghost 1.0, a sci-fi-themed Metroidvania...
Black Adam Hits HBO Max On December 16
DC's Black Adam will be available for streaming on HBO Max starting December 16, according to a tweet by the network. You can check out our review roundup for the superhero movie here.
Black Adam, for the DC Cinematic Universe, is a bit like Marvel's Deadpool--an undersung character who was brought...
Pokemon Trading Card Game Scarlet And Violet Expansion With Redesigned Cards Launches March 31
With the latest Pokemon games now available worldwide, The Pokemon Company has announced Pokemon Trading Card Game: Scarlet and Violet, the card game's first expansion featuring the latest generation of Pokemon, which will launch March 31.
The Pokemon TCG: Scarlet and Violet expansion will introduce...
Banishers: Ghosts Of New Eden Is From The Life Is Strange Studio, But Doesn't Look Like It
During The Game Awards, Don't Nod revealed its next game, and it's a brand-new IP that looks nothing like Life is Strange, the series that made the French dev house famous. Banishers: Ghosts of New Eden is a third-person action-adventure game with role-playing elements that takes place in an original...
Diablo 4 Development Mired In Crunch And Poor Leadership According To New Report
Ahead of the game's probable launch in June, the Diablo 4 team has been crunching to ensure the game's timely release, according to a new report.
The Washington Post reported that the Diablo 4 team is mired in long hours, and the company is offering insufficient perks in exchange. While the company...
Razer Wolverine V2 Pro Review - Pricey And Niche
Over the past few years, Razer's Wolverine line of controllers has included multiple impressive options for competitive gamers on Xbox and PC. Now, PlayStation users can experience Razer's unique PC-style approach to controller design with the Razer Wolverine V2 Pro. Officially licensed by PlayStation,...
The Dark Tower Adaption Back At Amazon With Mike Flanagan And Trevor Macy At The Helm
It's been an interesting week for Mike Flanagan and his partner Trevor Macy. After the duo announced their Netflix departure, the streaming service announced it was canceling their new series, The Midnight Club, an adaption of the Christopher Pike YA horror book series.
However, talking to Deadline...
Wonder Woman 3 Not Moving Forward In Current Incarnation - Report
James Gunn's graduation from director to executive was largely hailed as a great move by fans of comic book movies, but any time there's a change in the boardroom at a studio, there are always some casualties. Patty Jenkins' Wonder Woman 3 is apparently one of those casualties, according to The Hollywood...
Humble Choice Members Get 8 Free PC Games In December
Each month, Humble Choice members get a batch of free PC games as part of their $12/month subscription. December’s eight freebies include big RPGs, puzzle games, platformers, atmospheric adventure games, and even a social-deduction party game, so there’s something for everyone. Join Humble Choice
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Horizon Zero Dawn Is Super Cheap On PC For A Limited Time
Guerrilla Game's Horizon series took a massive step forward this year with the launch of Horizon Forbidden West, but if you've been looking to see where the series began and you've got a PC that can handle it, then this deal on the first game will get you up to speed. Over on Fanatical, you can grab...
Mario Kart 8 Free Update Lets You Make A Race With Only Blue Shells
Mario Kart 8 Deluxe welcomes a series of new tracks today with Wave 3 of the Booster Course Pass, but that's not all. A new "Custom Items" feature is now available in a free update. As its name suggests, this feature allows players to choose the items that appear in certain races.
This applies to...
Destiny 2 Seraph Key Codes Guide: How to Get Seraph Key Codes
The Destiny 2 Seraph Key Codes are the latest material to be added to the game, courtesy of Season of the Seraph. As we're used to from previous seasons, the new seasonal activity features an optional chest at the end that needs a particular material to be opened. Alongside packing some extra loot...
Destiny 2 More Than A Weapon Seasonal Quest - How To Complete All Week 1 Steps
Destiny 2 Season of the Seraph is inbound, presenting a reunion with Rasputin, Osiris, and many other characters. Season 19 will keep us busy until Lightfall releases next year, and it seems there'll be plenty to do until then, including the More Than a Weapon weekly quest.
As per usual, the seasonal...
Bethesda QA Workers Are Trying To Unionize
A group of more than 300 QA workers at ZeniMax has taken steps towards forming a union with the Communication Workers of America. Per Axios, these QA workers, who work with developers like Bethesda Game Studios, id Software, and several others, represent the largest contingent that have attempted to...
HBO Max Returns To Amazon Prime Video Channels After Contract Dispute
Amazon Prime Video subscribers can once again get HBO Max through Prime Video in the US. Amazon and Warner Bros. Discovery struck a new deal that runs through at least the end of 2024 to make this happen. Additionally, anyone who subscribers to HBO Max through Amazon will get an automatic upgrade to...
Pokemon Scarlet and Violet Version Differences: Which Version Should You Get?
Pokemon Scarlet and Violet are here and each version has something unique to offer the completionist trainer. If you're anything like me, you probably want to know the differences between the two versions to inform your purchasing decision (or to know what to look out for in your travels). While each...
The Devil In Me Best Ending Guide - How To Save Everyone
The latest installment in the Dark Pictures Anthology, The Devil in Me, is now available, giving players their fourth entry in as many years. In The Devil in Me, knowing how to save everyone is a delicate balancing act of wise, split-second decisions. It's not easy, and there's no way to overwrite...
Overwatch 2 Patch Finally Nerfs Genji, Brings Back Mei, And Enables Aim Assist For Console Cross-Play
Overwatch 2's first major balance patch has arrived, and it has heroes like D.Va, Genji, and Zarya in its sights. Improvements to matchmaking and the enabling of aim assist for those playing on consoles while in a group with PC players have also arrived as part of the November 17 update.
As previously...
Pokemon Scarlet And Violet - Recommended Gym Badge And Titan Ability Order
Pokemon Scarlet and Violet are here, representing a massive change to the traditional Pokemon formula. While these open-world games bear some resemblance to Pokemon Legends: Arceus, it all takes place in a single contiguous world and lets you go just about anywhere you'd like after you've completed...
Embracer Group Reveals Mysterious And "Transformative" Six-Year Deal
The gaming conglomerate Embracer Group recently released its interim Q2 report, and it revealed a "transformative" six-year deal with multiple partners. However, it's not clear who these partners are, and what this deal will actually involve.
According to the report, the Embracer Group expects "the...
All 45 New Games Arriving In The Nintendo Switch eShop This Week
The Nintendo Switch eShop is getting 45 new games this week, including the highly anticipated Pokemon Scarlet and Violet. Game Freak's next mainline Pokemon game is set to release on November 18.
Pokemon Scarlet and Violet is an open world game set in Paldea, a region loosely inspired by Spain. The...
Fans Prefer Traditional Games But Games-As-A-Service Dominates, Survey Reveals
In the past decade, the "traditional" game release model has seemingly been overtaken in interest, popularity, and commercial opportunities presented by the games-as-a-service model. A new study from GameSpot parent company Fandom shares some additional datapoints around this, helping to understand...
The World Is Getting Worse And Here's How It Could Affect One Major Game Company
Embracer Group, the Swedish gaming giant, has commented on the state of the world and how economic, geopolitical, and social issues could negatively affect the company's business outlook. The company says it will conduct a business review, with one possible outcome being to spin off some of its many...
Today's Wordle Answer (#516) - November 17, 2022
Who doesn't enjoy a little Thursday Wordle action every now and again? We're back with another edition of our Wordle guides, this time on November 17. The word today is a little tricky, even though it's an extremely common word that gets used thousands of times in everyday life.
If you haven't started...
New Alien Movie Looks To Add Devs Star To Cast - Report
Deadline is reporting that Cailee Spaeny is in talks to star in 20th Century's new Alien movie, with Fede Alvarez (Don't Breathe) directing and Ridley Scott's Scott Free producing. Their sources aren't saying much more about the production, and 20th Century had no comment.
Alvarez's pitch apparently...
Grab 7 Steam Games For $10 Right Now
Fanatical’s new Build Your Own Slayer Bundle 8 includes up to seven PC games for just $10. Like other Fanatical DIY deals, customers select from a list of 19 games to build their own bundle, and there are multiple pricing options. The $10 tier offers the best value, getting you seven games for as...
SpongeBob Squarepants: The Cosmic Shake's Nine Different Dubs All Feature The Original Voice Actors
A new trailer for SpongeBob Squarepants: The Cosmic Shake is here to show off all the languages the game is dubbed in.
The trailer features a scene from what looks like the beginning of the game, showing off a brief couple lines of dialogue from SpongeBob and his best pal Patrick across the nine languages...
Today's Wordle Answer (#514) - November 16, 2022
It might be the middle of the week, but there's still no slowing down this Wordle train. We've returned to offer more help to people in need when it comes to getting the Wordle correct. This time, we're helping out with the answer on November 16. There have been words easier than this one in the past...
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