Gaming

Well, they did it. The fools finally did it. Nintendo has finally given Princess Peach a sword. Oh, and a game! A whole game! Okay, I guess she’s technically had one before. Both a sword (in Smash Bros.) and a game (Super Princess Peach). But this one is different. For…

The humanoid shmear, Xûr, is now live in Destiny 2 for the weekend until next week’s reset. If you’re looking to get you some shiny new Exotic armor or weapons for your Guardian, look no further. Each week, Xûr has a random assortment of Exotic armor, one for each Guardian…

The Arkham Asylum Files: Panic in Gotham City is an officially DC-licensed augmented reality board game that blends physical and digital media to draw players into the depths of Arkham Asylum and beyond. Created by Infinite Rabbit Holes, the team behind 2008’s “Why So Serious?” ARG campaign for Christopher Nolan’s…

Hey, that Nintendo Direct we had yesterday? Pretty cool, right? But unless you watched the Japanese version of the Direct, you probably missed one of the coolest hidden gems to come out of the show: a little game called Stray Children. Stray Children appeared exclusively in the Japanese Nintendo Direct….

Remedy has long been a studio that wears its influences on its sleeve. From the hard-boiled police files of Max Payne to the New Weird foundations of Control, movies, TV shows, and books have long served as inspiration. This is no different in Alan Wake 2, which blends horror and…

Spider-Man 2 is a big moment for both the popular superhero video game series and the PlayStation 5. As a PS5 exclusive, Spider-Man stands to be able to leverage the platform’s technology in ways that previous games in the series have not. As part of our big Spider-Man 2 hands-on…

Marvel’s Spider-Man 2 takes everything Insomniac learned from its previous two Spider-Man games and finds new ways to raise the bar of superhero game design. No frame is left untouched. No character model is left with subpar lighting. Simply put, after playing for 3 hours, Marvel’s Spider-Man 2 looks set…

On September 11, most of the over 4,000 employees at Ubisoft Montreal returned to office in Montreal’s Mile End for the first time in three years. But hardly anyone seems happy about it, and many are furious at what they’re calling broken promises from Ubisoft leadership. Since Ubisoft Montreal announced…

Mortal Kombat is a series known for its Easter eggs, but this latest nod to pop culture may be its best yet. Mortal Kombat 1 is out now and so players are getting to see all the Fatalities at their disposal (check out IGN’s list of Fatalities for more). Kameo…

Big daddy Dale is back and is joined by Cardy and Mat to talk about some of the biggest trailers from this week's PlayStation State of Play. We've got your Final Fantasy 7 Rebirth. Your Spider-Man 2. A bit of Baby Steps. All the good stuff. Plus chat about random…