Larian Studios confirms Baldur’s Gate 3 early access launch this year
Larian Studios confirmed that the highly anticipated Baldur's Gate 3 will launch in early access in 2020. Gameplay footage of the RPG will be shown at PAX East.
Activision seeks identity of Call of Duty: Modern Warfare battle royale leaker
Activision filed a DMCA subpoena against Reddit, in a bid to identify the people behind the leaked image of Call of Duty: Modern Warfare's battle royale mode.
PlayerUnknown’s Battlegrounds to enable cross-platform parties for consoles
PlayStation 4 and Xbox One players of PlayerUnknown's Battlegrounds will be able to team up in a single party through the upcoming Cross Party Play feature.
Nvidia GeForce Now review (in-depth): Great cloud gaming on a budget
Nvidia's GeForce Now is a cloud gaming service that offers access to games rendered on Nvidia's cloud hardware. It's not perfect, but it is affordable.
Nvidia GeForce Now hits 1 million players, but Bethesda games also taken down
Nvidia's GeForce Now has reached the milestone of over 1 million players, but Bethesda joined Activision Blizzard in taking down their games from the service.
PlayStation, Facebook Gaming, Oculus VR to skip GDC 2020 due to coronavirus risk
The teams behind Sony's PlayStation, Facebook Gaming, and Oculus VR will no longer participate in Game Developers Conference 2020, due to coronavirus concerns.
Apex Legends brings back original Kings Canyon map for limited time
The original version of Kings Canyon, before the changes in the second season, is now available in Apex Legends for a limited time, only until February 24.
Fortnite season 2 map guide: Shark, Grotto, Agency, Rig
With the release of update 12.00, the Fortnite season 2 map changes are here. There are five new named locations: The Agency, Shark, Rig, Grotto, and Yacht.
Fortnite season 2 challenge guide: Visit lighthouse, Apres Ski, and Mount Kay
The Fortnite season 2 challenges begin with the Brutus’ Briefing missions. The biggest task asks players to visit Lockie’s Lighthouse, Apres Ski, and Mount Kay.
Valve will sell ‘far fewer’ Index VR headsets due to coronavirus outbreak
Coronavirus is impacting hardware production, with Valve announcing that it will have 'far fewer' units of its Index VR headset available to purchase.
Eli Roth now set to direct Borderlands movie for Lionsgate
Eli Roth will direct Lionsgate's Borderlands movie with a script by Chernobyl creator Craig Mazin, coming just after the success of Sonic The Hedgehog.
Hideo Kojima is either teasing new Death Stranding content or goofing around
His new Death Stranding trailer is a nod to the film 1917, and we have no idea what to make of it.
Pokémon Home’s success is a good omen for the series’ future
The Pokémon Company's subscription storage service Pokémon Home has been downloaded 1.3 million times in its first week, which is good news for Sword and Shield.
Our biggest takeaways from the Animal Crossing: New Horizons Nintendo Direct
Animal Crossing fans got details on characters, save data, and how players will be able to customize their island. The game will even brick back familiar faces.
More Animal Crossing: New Horizons details revealed in Nintendo Direct
Nintendo released a 25-minute presentation about Animal Crossing: New Horizons, which shows off a ton of new and returning features and characters for the game.
Fortnite season 2 is finally here, with secret agents and Deadpool
After the longest season of Fortnite battle royale ever, Epic Games finally released Fortnite season 2. The update comes with Deadpool and new map changes.
FFXIV: Shadowbringers E8 raid guide: Fight a second fake Shiva
Creating the second false Shiva of the game so far, the latest FFXIV Shadowbringers raid tier ends with a case of the cold shoulder.
Relive FFVII glory days with this FFXIV: Shadowbringers Ruby Weapon boss guide
The introduction of the Ruby Weapon into FFXIV starts an expansion-long homage to FFVII. This Ruby Weapon guide will help you through normal difficulty.
Fight through Anamnesis Anyder with this FFXIV: Shadowbringers dungeon guide
Anamnesis Anyder is the sole new dungeon for Final Fantasy XIV patch 5.2 It's difficult the first time around, but this strategy guide will get you through.
No new DLC planned for Super Smash Bros. Ultimate beyond second Fighter Pass
After three years, Super Smash Bros. Ultimate's life cycle will come to an end in 2021.
FFXIV: Shadowbringers E7 raid guide: Fend off deadly origami birds
Introduced in FFXIV patch 5.2, Eden's Iconoclasm is a battle of wits similar to its 5.0 predecessor. This E7 normal guide should help you keep a level head.
Sony cancels its appearance at PAX East over coronavirus fears
Sony announced that it won’t be attending the upcoming PAX East gaming event in Boston due to fears ties to the coronavirus, now officially called Covid-19.
Beat up Ifrit and Garuda with this Final Fantasy XIV: Shadowbringers E6 guide
Ifrit and Garuda are here to play again. Two of Final Fantasy XIV's most overused fights are back for Eden, and this guide will get you through the storm.
PlayStation VR on the PS5 could ditch Move controllers for finger-tracking
PlayStation VR on PS5 could be more immersive than the PS4's if a patent application is any indication. Technology in the application is similar to Valve Index.
FFXIV: Shadowbringers E5 raid guide: Learn to chase orbs again
Ramuh is the first challenger you'll face in the new Final Fantasy XIV 5.2 raid tier.This guide will teach you the intricacies of his more potent attacks.
Grand Theft Auto IV returning to Steam without multiplayer
After suddenly disappearing from Steam in January, Grand Theft Auto IV will finally return to the service in March, but without any multiplayer.
When and where to watch the Nintendo Direct for Animal Crossing: New Horizons
Nintendo announced it's next Direct, which will take an in-depth look at Animal Crossing: New Horizons. Here's when and where to watch it, and what to expect.
Destiny 2 is getting a major sword overhaul, possible Mars return in season 10
Bungie has revealed the first details for Destiny 2’s 10th season, which will include an overhaul of swords. A cutscene may reveal where the plot goes next.
Hurry! Sony PS4 Pro is on sale for just $300 at Walmart right now
Walmart slashed the price of the Sony PlayStation Pro 4 (PS4 Pro) down to $300. There's no telling how long stock will last though, so best act fast.
Final Fantasy XIV patch 5.2 quest locations guide: How to get started
Final Fantasy XIV Patch 5.2 introduces a ton of new content, but it's difficult to know where to unlock them. This cheat sheet contains the unlock quest locations you'll need.
Don’t call it pink: Nintendo Switch Lite gets coral color
The Nintendo Switch Lite's color palette is getting bigger. The coral-colored console joins the turquoise, yellow, and gray systems in April.
Nintendo Switch version of The Witcher 3 getting PC cross-save support
The Switch edition of The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt will receive a new patch that allows players to link their Steam and GOG accounts to the game.
Kingdom Hearts 3, Yakuza Zero coming to Xbox Game Pass
Kingdom Hearts 3 headlines the latest batch of Xbox Game Pass additions, which includes Yakuza 0, Wastelanders Remastered, Two Point Hospital, and more.
The best video games that got second chances through updates
Launch day is no longer a game's final form. Sometimes even major studios need a do-over. These fixes made some good games great and saved other messes.
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