While the PC gaming scene will be evolving and becoming more crowded in 2019 thanks to rise of popularity and exclusive games within both the Discord Store and Epic Games Store, 2018 was still dominated by Steam. Today, Valve revealed specific statistics about how Steam performed in 2018, showing just how monolithic it is with
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Ever since EA’s loot box conundrum back in 2017 with the release of Star Wars Battlefront II, fans have been especially suspicious and nervous that more of the publisher’s future releases would also contain the randomized crate system. This nervousness has been heightened potentially more than ever before with BioWare’s upcoming release of Anthem, which will notably
The Uncharted feature film starring Tom Holland has found its new director, according to a new report. Since the stepping down of director Shawn Levy in December 2018, Sony Pictures has been on the hunt for a replacement. Today, Variety reported that 10 Cloverfield Lane director Dan Trachtenberg would be taking the lead for the project. Trachtenberg is
Square Enix published a new cinematic trailer for Left Alive, along with new information on the game’s story, characters, its online features, and the New Game + functionality. The story details concern Olga, one of the protagonists of Left Alive. As a reminder, the game is divided into chapters, and each chapter puts players in the
Two bonus game modes from the original release of Resident Evil 2 on PS1 will be making a triumphant return in Capcom’s modern remake. ‘The 4th Survivor’ as well as ‘The Tofu Survivor’ are returning. Both modes were relatively difficult to unlock in the original version of Resident Evil 2, it’ll be interesting to see if they’ll be easier to
It’s been a rather odd start to 2019 for Activision Blizzard. To kick off the new year, the company’s previous CFO Spencer Neumann departed from the publisher which was then followed up by last week’s announcement that developer Bungie would be parting ways as well. Not to mention, the Activision Blizzard’s stock is currently sitting
Mixer, the streaming service from Microsoft kicked off season 2 last year by focusing on expression, supporting creators through new monetization opportunities, and strengthening streamer communities. This year, Mixer Embers are available for those who use the mobile versions today, then next week for all other platforms. As part of Season 2, Mixer Embers will act
While a Disney Infinity 4.0 may never see the light of day, those in mourning can take a look at a proof-of-concept video. Vimeo user “P Tologist” posted a video of pre-alpha footage for Disney Infinity 4.0: Kingdoms more than a month ago, but that video found its way on ResetEra this week. What this
Ariana Grande might be busy making music, taking part in interviews, and being nominated for the BRIT Awards 2019 for “International Female”, but it the musician confirmed that she’s a Team Eevee fan. If you’re a Pikachu fan, then she’s just not that “Into You”. In 2018, Pokémon Let’s GO Eevee, and Pokémon Let’s GO Pikachu launched.
There’s something about cosplayers that draws a captive audience. It’s probably the image of seeing your favorite character in a video game you love brought to life and the sheer passion, sweat, and determination ( let’s not forget money here, too ) that person has put into looking like someone else, either through a hobby
This year’s first major release was likely that of Nintendo’s New Super Mario Bros. U Deluxe which just came out last Friday. As such, it should then come as no surprise that the biggest release in weeks would jump to the top of the UK sales chart, because that’s exactly what happened. New Super Mario Bros.
While Sega is still making us wait for news on the tentatively titled New Sakura Wars, the company’s making sure we’re not forgetting about it either. As such, the Japanese version of mobile game Star Ocean: Anamnesis will be starting up a Sakura Taisen collaboration event following January 17’s maintenance. Main character Sakura Shinguji will be added,
There’s no doubt that we live in a time where high-end graphics are the norm for most games. With Red Dead Redemption 2’s beautiful sweeping landscapes and Shadow of the Tomb Raider’s gorgeous visuals designed to take a player’s breath away. However, there’s one game that’s bold enough to go against the graphical grain. That
When most people think of Pokémon Go they immediately think of classics from the first generation such as Charizard and Blastoise or maybe even some of the awe-inspiring legendary creatures like Kyogre or Groudon. However, not all pokémon are quite so memorable. Enter Feebas. Feebas is the focus of the next round of limited research
Bloodborne may have released almost four years ago, but players are still finding hidden gems inside the From Software title. Reddit user u/RickHarrison points out the location of the opening cinematic is actually in the game. The opening cinematic opens up with a shot of a creepy alley in Cathedral Ward. And while most cinematics
If you haven’t yet heard of Dota Auto Chess, there’s a good chance you aren’t frequenting the Dota 2 community. However, the game may not be limited to those niche communities for long. With many chiming in that Dota Auto Chess is “one of the fastest growing games in 2019,” a couple questions remain: what is it, why is
A new trailer dropped for upcoming Indie action game Katana Zero, and it certainly delivers some top-speed action in a 64-bit package. The side scroller game immerses itself in a cyberpunk aesthetic, with heavy synths and excessive uses of neon. But what sticks out most of all is its combat. Katana Zero looks like it lives for
Classic horror movie fans can breathe a sigh of relief: Evil Dead‘s signature star and Executive Producer Bruce Campbell isn’t saying no to the idea of a new Evil Dead videogame. While it is far from a firm confirmation, any fans of the Sam Raimi horror series can hold on to a glimmer of hope for a new
Everyone across the internet is still pretty dumbfounded on the Jack Black YouTube channel, Jablinski Games, dedicated to “gaming, food, and life.” Is it a joke? Will he ever get to gaming content? Is this instead a high-pitch fever dream? Who knows. But his latest video has him belting out Undertale‘s iconic song Megalovania, and it
Are you loving Super Smash Bros. Ultimate, but feel like there’s just something missing? Well if that something is reduced landing lag and quicker movement, you’re in luck! A member of the Smash community, NyxTheShield, is creating a mod to emulate Super Smash Bros. Melee movement. In the spirit of Project M, the mod is being named Project NX. NyxTheShield has
Another day, another amazing fan creation of the Nintendo variety. Even better, this one is pulling from two iconic series: Pokémon and The Legend of Zelda. However, an Instagram artist has managed to merge a Poké Ball and the Sheikah artstyle from The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild into a pretty awesome artist rendition. Seen in the Instagram post
In many cases, Japan often gets the superior box art when it comes to a multitude of video game titles. This seems to be the case once again with the Nintendo Switch box art for Final Fantasy XII: The Zodiac Age. You can check it out for yourself down below: Left JP, Right EU/NA, man we got
There’s no doubt Resident Evil fans around the world are excited to get their hands on the upcoming remake of Resident Evil 2. With the recently released “1-shot” demo, Capcom announced that over a million players have dived into the demo and around 28 percent have actually completed it. Players are given exactly 30 minutes to complete the demo
A data miner has uncovered a list of SNES games buried within the NES Online app just after last months update. However, it does just stop there. Someone else has uncovered additional emulators within the app as well. Noted by Nintendo Life, another data miner (@OatmealDome) found four different emulator types within the NES Online app. Kachikachi (NES Classic) Canoe
The Nintendo Switch Online Service has been abysmal to say the least. For $20 a year, switch owners get access to a catalog of NES games to play, the ability to play online for most games, and cloud saves. There are some other smaller things included, however, those are the standouts. Yet, not many people
The release of Capcom’s Resident Evil 2 remake is right around the corner. With the recently released “1-Shot” demo, players got their first glimpse of the modernized version. However, the timed demo was not the only thing they got their hands on — data miners have dived into the demo’s code, revealing new modes and developments
DeAndre Cortez Way, known “professionally” as Soulja Boy, has taken the world by storm lately through the release of many Soulja brand products. Some of these products were consoles that seemed to be direct knock-offs of Nintendo products such as the Wii U and GameBoy. They were removed without a trace in late December 2018
One week away until the release of Travis Strikes Again: No More Heroes, and Nintendo Minute shows off the game’s revamped gameplay. During the segment, the hosts play as Travis and Badman, focusing on the co-op feature of the game. The video starts out actually in the shop to show off the cool indie game shirts
The date was Sunday, January 6, 2019. It’s the fourth quarter of the Wild Card round of the NFL playoffs with the Philadelphia Eagles against the Chicago Bears. The score is 16-15 in favor of the Eagles. All the Bears had to do was get in field goal range and kick the ball between those
Along with dropping Catherine Classic on Steam, an improved version of the original game, Sega released a demo for Catherine: Full Body, the remake with new characters, story and gameplay elements. Catherine: Full Body’s demo lets players enjoy the beginning of the game, for around one hour of gameplay. The demo covers the first day