Tencent Games announces mobile-optimized Don’t Starve: Newhome
Tencent Games recently announced Don't Starve: Newhome, developed by Shengqu Games, which will come to mobile devices sometime after its beta phase next month.
Pokémon Presents event begins and ends with Pokémon Unite
Pokémon Unite, a team-based battle game, will be available free-to-play on Nintendo Switch and mobile, the Pokémon Company announced at its event on Wednesday.
Microsoft increasing Black leadership with $150 million investment
Microsoft is investing $150 million to double Black leadership and is taking other actions to address and fight against racial inequality and injustice.
How to watch the Fortnite Diplo, Noah Cyrus, and Young Thug concert
Fortnite is bringing Diplo, Noah Cyrus, and Young Thug together for an in-game concert on June 25. It's the latest in a series of concerts featuring music.
Twitch CEO says company is ‘looking into’ sexual harassment allegations
Twitch CEO Emmett Shear wrote a letter to employees in response to multiple sexual harassment claims swirling in the community and has pledged to take action.
The Last of Us Part II breaks Uncharted 4 sales record
The Last of Us Part II is living up to its reputation as a blockbuster with launch sales eclipsing Uncharted 4 in the U.K., making it the best selling ever
Former Microsoft employee recounts racism at Mixer
Former Microsoft Mixer employee Milan Lee said that he experienced racism at the company, and one manager described a scenario with slaves and slave masters.
How to watch the Pokémon Presents livestream on Wednesday
The Pokémon Company is holding another Pokémon Presents event on June 24. The company hasn't said what it will announce at the show, but you can watch it here.
Designer Chris Avellone accused of sexual assault and harassment
The video game designer and writer apologized for his actions. Developers that employed the designer have since cut ties with him.
Minecraft’s Nether update gives hell a fresh coat of paint
Minecraft’s latest update is live, bringing huge changes like four new biomes and a host of new mobs to the game’s previously sparse, but hellish Nether zone.
Apple is bringing keyboard and mouse gaming to the iPad
Apple announced at the WWDC 2020 event that it is bringing keyboard and mouse control capability to the iPad, allowing for more complicated control schemes
Microsoft is shuttering Mixer as it partners with Facebook Gaming
Microsoft announced plans to shutter Mixer in favor of Facebook Gaming. The company said Facebook Gaming will "make it easy" for anyone to join from Mixer.
Crash Bandicoot 4: It’s About Time announced for October 2 launch
The new Crash Bandicoot 4: It's About Time is hitting the Xbox One and PlayStation 4 on October 2. The game is the first original entrant in the last 10 years.
Upcoming Batman, Suicide Squad games possibly leaked by domain registrations
The next Batman game may be titled Gotham Knights, and a Suicide Squad game may be on the way, according to website domain registrations filed earlier in June.
Nintendo starts helping Pokémon Sword and Shield players who buy wrong DLC
Nintendo of America has started offering customer support for Pokémon Sword and Shield players who purchase the wrong version of the game's Expansion Pass.
Game-changing sidegrade for Apex Legends’ Lifeline confirmed by Respawn
Respawn Entertainment that a significant change is coming to Apex Legends' Lifeline, which will give players a new reason to pick her over other characters.
Respawn overcoming challenges, making changes to Apex Legends on Nintendo Switch
Apex Legends game director Chad Grenier said that the Nintendo Switch version of the battle royale shooter is looking really good and running very well.
Rumored PlayStation 5 photo off production line may confirm console’s size
An unverified photo of what appears to be the PlayStation 5 may confirm the size of the console, which is speculated to be much bigger than the PlayStation 4.
Injustice: Gods Among Us Ultimate Edition goes free to download for limited time
Injustice: Gods Among Us Ultimate Edition, developed by NetherRealm Studios, will be free to download for the PlayStation 4, Xbox One, and PC until June 25.
EA plays to its base, but swings and misses with EA Play Live
By largely ignoring next-gen platforms, EA really missed an opportunity to showcase the future at EA Play Live, despite a good showing by Star Wars: Squadrons.
EA Play Live 2020 event: Live news and announcements
Electronic Arts is hosting the EA Play Live 2020 event, where the gaming industry titan will preview some of the biggest upcoming titles now in development.
TwitchCon San Diego has been canceled
After canceling TwitchCon Amsterdam in March, Twitch has announced that it will cancel its TwitchCon San Diego, in light of coronavirus pandemic shutdowns.
Insomniac reveals new details about Spider-Man: Miles Morales
Insomniac says the new Spider-Man game with Miles Morales will be set in Harlem in the winter. More information about the game is featured in a recap video.
Microsoft’s Xbox Series X console could power xCloud servers next year
Microsoft's Xbox One S will power its xCloud game-streaming service, but it will reportedly transition to Xbox Series X at some point in 2021, a report says.
Cyberpunk 2077 release date pushed back again
In a statement, Cyberpunk 2077's developers said the game won't be ready for its planned September launch and will be pushed back to a November 19 release.
We put Pokemon Smile face-to-face with kids. They weren’t impressed
Pokémon Smile is a fun game for your kids to play while they need to brush their teeth. But whether they'll actually continue to use it is decidedly in doubt.
Google drops the price of Stadia Premiere to $100
Google's cloud gaming device Stadia Premiere Edition is now $30 less expensive, but it loses the 3-month free Stadia Pro subscription.
Pokémon Smile uses AR to teach kids to brush their teeth
The Pokémon Company has unveiled Pokémon Smile and Pokémon Cafe Mix, two new games that will help children brush their teeth and solve puzzles, respectively.
A new Pokémon Snap game is coming to the Nintendo Switch
A new version of iconic Nintendo 64 game Pokémon Snap is launching for Nintendo Switch. It promises new Pokemon, never-before-seen behaviors, and new places.
Google Maps might make gaming more real than ever
Google will allow all mobile game developers to use Google Maps for game development, which could signify a major shift for the mobile gaming industry.
Fortnite’s record-setting Device event leaves some fans locked out
Epic Games was forced to limit the number of people at its Device event, prompting widespread criticism and questions about why it wasn't ready to handle it.
The biggest news from the Upload VR Showcase: Summer Edition
The Upload VR Showcase Summer Edition 2020 featured games from both big developers and independent publishers, including Jon Favreau and Justin Roiland.
Kingdom Hearts: Melody of Memory will land on consoles later this year
The new Kingdom Hearts: Melody of Memory will be available on the Xbox One, PlayStation 4, and Nintendo Switch, and will feature Sora, Goofy, and Donald Duck.
Next Mario Kart title on Switch likely delayed until 2021
The next Mario Kart game for Nintendo Switch just got pushed back into 2021 if rumors are true, illustrating a somewhat empty post-July 2020 for Nintendo.