Rare Isn't Trying to Make an MMO With Sea of Thieves
At first glance, it’s not clear what exactly Sea of Thieves is. The pirate aesthetic is obvious, as are the cartoonish vibes developer Rare has been flaunting since titles such as Banjo-Kazooie–but...
View ArticleNintendo Surprise Launches One of the Best Rhythm Games of All Time
In an announcement that really, really should have been; “Mother 3 is now available worldwide,” Nintendo instead closed out its E3 2016 presentation with the release of Rhythm Heaven Megamix. Not to...
View ArticleWhy Microsoft Announced Two New Xbox Consoles at E3
Microsoft announced two new Xbox devices at E3 this week. The Xbox One S launches in August, while the more powerful Project Scorpio comes out during holiday 2017. Some might have wondered why...
View ArticleE3 2016: Wednesday's Biggest News
The press conferences may be over, but the E3 2016 news continues. We’ve now rounded up all of our biggest coverage from today, June 15, covering news, previews, and interviews. For more on E3 2016,...
View ArticleSome Xbox One Games Might Run Better on Project Scorpio, Xbox Head Says
Microsoft recently confirmed that the Xbox One S won’t give the games you already own a power boost, but it sounds like the more powerful Project Scorpio might. Xbox head Phil Spencer appeared on...
View ArticleWhat Fallout 4 and Doom are Like in VR
After Bethesda unveiled that Fallout 4 and Doom would be ported over to VR (to work with the HTC Vive), I was delighted, but also really curious to see how the ports would hold up. While I love VR,...
View ArticleXbox Boss Confirms More Steam Releases Coming, Discusses PC Struggles
Appearing on GameSpot sister site Giant Bomb’s E3 livestream tonight, Xbox boss Phil Spencer talked about Microsoft’s efforts in the PC gaming space. He started off by discussing one of PC gaming’s...
View ArticlePaper Mario: Color Splash Gets Release Date, Features Talking Paint Bucket
Paper Mario: Color Splash‘s release date announcement was accompanied by a trailer shown during Nintendo’s Treehouse E3 livestream, which showed off the upcoming Wii U game and some of its new...
View ArticleResident Evil 7 Boss Wasn't Happy With Silent Hills/PT's Cancellation
During a recent interview with GameSpot, Resident Evil 7 producer Masachika Kawata shared his opinion of Hideo Kojima’s playable teaser for the now canceled Silent Hills. While discussing the...
View ArticleNHL 17 Hands You The Controls At Many Levels
Appreciating the new details of NHL 17 is a challenge. That’s because EA Canada’s already excelled in the previous game’s production values. It takes a keen eye to spot the little details in the...
View ArticleThe Highs, Lows, and Biggest Games at E3 2016
Another E3 has come to an end, and while we’re happy to finally finish the week-long marathon of demos, presentations, and stage shows, we’re sad to say goodbye to all of our new videogame friends....
View ArticleE3 2016: Thursday's Biggest News
E3 is done. We’re packing up equipment and getting ready to get out of LA, but we already know when the show will start next year. We’ll have even more content going up throughout the week, but here’s...
View ArticleWWE 2K17 Roster Picks Announced With Artist's Painting
Three members of the upcoming WWE 2K17‘s roster were announced at E3, but it wasn’t during a press conference or livestream like many others. Instead, an artist painted portraits of John Cena,...
View ArticleDead Rising 4 Is a Timed-Exclusive for Xbox One and Windows 10 PC
Dead Rising 4 is set to release exclusively for Xbox One and Windows 10 PC in December, but Microsoft has confirmed to GameSpot that the upcoming zombie game is only a timed-exclusive and could...
View ArticleBatman and Allies to Fight Giant Kaiju Creatures
Batman is widely known for his great rogues gallery. He has some of the most colorful villains in comics. Batman is also known for being prepared and having a contingency plan for anything. Do those...
View ArticleFinal Fantasy 15 Has Over 100 Hours of Gameplay
It’s been a long wait for Final Fantasy XV. It was first announced in 2006, and after many years of anticipation, it’s finally set to release this year. Now, director Hajime Tabata has revealed how...
View ArticleXbox Scorpio: “It's Gonna be the Most Powerful Console Ever Made,” Microsoft...
Xbox marketing boss Aaron Greenberg has spoken up about the recently announced Xbox Scorpio console, calling it a “beast” when referring to its power. “We’re building a beast,” Greenberg said during...
View ArticleOverwatch Competitive Play Mode Detailed, Will Be Based on Skill
Overwatch‘s Competitive Play mode is set to release this month, and game director Jeff Kaplan has now detailed what players can expect to see in a new developer update video. There are changes to...
View ArticleFinding Dory Breaks Record With $9.6 Million Opening Night
Finding Dory has been projected to be Pixar’s biggest opening yet, and so far, it’s on the right track. Variety reports that the Finding Nemo sequel earned $9.2 million on its opening night Thursday,...
View ArticleFinal Fantasy 14 Could Be On Its Way to Xbox One
Final Fantasy 14: A Realm Reborn is already available on PS4, PS3, and PC, but it looks like it could be headed elsewhere. Director Naoki Yoshida told Polygon that Square Enix and Microsoft are in...
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