Acer unleashes Orion desktops with RTX 3090, Predator X25 360Hz gaming monitor
Acer's Predator Orion desktop delivers the performance gamers crave. These systems boast Intel's latest processor and Nvidia's GeForce RTX 3090 graphics.
Fortnite adds Black Panther tribute statue in game
A Black Panther statue has appeared in Fortnite, and players are using it as a chance to pay tribute to late actor Chadwick Boseman and his iconic character.
Left 4 Dead 2 getting first content update in nearly a decade
Left 4 Dead 2 is getting its first piece of new content in nearly a decade. The Last Stand update will bring a survival map from the first game into the sequel.
Ninja, G2 Esports, and others get Fall Guys skins after pledging $1 million
Fall Guys' "Battle of the Brands" charity drive is over after a group of bidders led by Ninja join forces to raise $1 million for charity.
U.S. trademark hints at upcoming Western release for Persona 5 Scramble
The Western release of Persona 5 Scramble may be coming soon, as hinted by an approved U.S. trademark application, but it will be known as Persona 5 Strikers.
Marvel’s Avengers beta test draws more than 6 million players
More than 6 million players spent more a total of more than 27 million hours in playing the Marvel's Avengers beta, which will result in fixes from Square Enix.
Ubisoft apologizes for raised fist symbol in Tom Clancy’s Elite Squad
The raised fist, linked to the Black Lives Matter movement, will be removed from the opening video of Tom Clancy's Elite Squad after an apology by Ubisoft.
Capcom will reportedly soon reveal new Monster Hunter game for Nintendo Switch
Capcom is reportedly working on a new Monster Hunter game for the Nintendo Switch that will run on a version of the RE Engine compatible for the hybrid console.
Sony to explore releasing more first-party PlayStation games to PC
Sony Interactive Entertainment is exploring the possibility of launching more first-party PlayStation games on PC, after the platform jump of Horizon Zero Dawn.
Epic’s battle against Apple faces its first real test of customer loyalty
Avengers storm the latest chapter of Fortnite, but iOS and Android customers are left out of the battle.
Seriously Sony, just take our money. The PS5 pre-order circus is a mess
Sony opens up direct pre-orders 'invitations' but doesn't say which fans will get a console or how much they'll have to pay
Steam adds customizable way to filter offensive language
Steam is testing a Text & Chat Filtering feature that allows players to block offensive and profane language with curated lists.
Epic Games’ apps are officially off the Apple App Store
Apple followed through on the termination of Epic Games' developer account on its App Store, removing its apps from the digital storefront amid a feud.
What’s it like to play Fortnite on iPhone today?
Even though Fortnite is gone from the App Store, players can still play the game on iPhone. It's a very different experience than its console counterparts.
Five-time chess champion Hikaru Nakamura signed by e-sports giant TSM
E-sports giant TSM signed its first-ever chess player, five-time U.S. champion Hikaru Nakamura. The chess legend has over 500,000 followers on Twitch.
Here are the best video game releases for August 2020
There are some hidden video game gems that came out in August, including a PC port of Horizon Zero Dawn and a reimagining of Battletoads, a classic 90s title.
343 Industries hires a Halo vet to finish Infinite campaign
Joseph Staten, a veteran of the Halo series, recently joined the 343 Industries Halo team to help finish the Halo Infinite campaign to meet a 2021 release date.
Sony opens up PlayStation 5 pre-orders to select players
Sony is now offering a select group of interested PlayStation 5 owners the opportunity to pre-order the console. But they still don't know what it will cost.
Fortnite Chapter 2 Season 4 Nexus War event adds Marvel’s mightiest heroes and villains
Fortnite's latest season brings some of Marvel's biggest heroes and villains to the game alongside themed events.
A new Pokémon Go-like, monster-hunting Witcher game is coming to mobile
CD Projekt Red announced a game based in The Witcher Universe for mobile phones that allows for monster hunting in augmented reality for Android and iOS.
Everything to know about Kingdom Hearts: Melody of Memory
Kingdom Hearts: Melody of Memory is the next left-field spinoff in the Kingdom Hearts series. Here's what we know about the rhythm-action game.
Mega evolutions are coming to Pokémon Go
Pokémon Go's latest update will add mega evolutions to the game, a popular feature from Pokémon X & Y.
Fall Guys becomes the most downloaded game in PS Plus history
Fall Guys is now the most downloaded PS Plus game of all time, beating out giants like Call of Duty 4: Modern Warfare Remastered and Destiny 2.
Microsoft’s The Initiative studio hires top talent from Bungie, Crystal Dynamics
While Microsoft's The Initiative gaming studio has yet to announce a single video game, it continues to hire top tier talent from the gaming world to work there
Leak reveals Call of Duty: Black Ops Cold War next-gen bundle
According to a leak, Call of Duty: Black Ops Cold War is getting a standard and next-gen version, which gives players a free upgrade.
Judge’s ruling won’t bring Fortnite back to the App Store
The court has ruled that since it affects third-party developers, Apple can't revoke Epic Games' developer account. Fortnite will remain blocked on iOS.
Microsoft Flight Simulator 2020 is coming to consoles
Microsoft Flight Simulator 2020 is coming to both the Xbox One and the Xbox Series X, according to the game developer.
Fall Guys Review: A battle royale for a new age
Despite some glaring technical issues, Fall Guys is able to overcome its quirks by providing a new experience that makes it one of the best games of the year.
Yakuza: Like a Dragon will launch November 13 amid new console releases
Sega said on Monday that Yakuza: Like a Dragon is launching on November 13. But it's still unknown when the game will launch on next-gen consoles.
Cyberpunk 2077 will get free DLC, studio confirms
CD Projekt Red confirmed that Cyberpunk 2077 will get free DLC, similar to what it did with The Witcher 3. It's unclear what will be available.
Fall Guys heads to mobile in China; datamine hints at Nintendo Switch version
Chinese company Bilibili secured the rights for a mobile version of Fall Guys, while a dataminer found a file that may hint at an upcoming Nintendo Switch port.
Microsoft wades into legal war between Apple and Epic
Microsoft showed support for Epic Games in its dispute with Apple through a legal filing that tags the Unreal Engine as critical technology for game creators.
Summer Games Done Quick 2020 goes online-only, raises $2.3 million for charity
Summer Games Done Quick 2020 was able to raise just over $2.3 million for Doctors Without Borders, despite organizers making the event an online-only affair.
Suicide Squad: Kill the Justice League trailer confirms Superman as the target
Suicide Squad: Kill the Justice League was finally revealed at DC FanDome. The game will launch sometime in 2022 for the PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X, and PC.