'Stardew Valley' makes its way to the Nintendo Switch on October 5

Eric Barone's acclaimed retro-style farming game Stardew Valley makes its way to Nintendo Switch on October 5.

News         June 15, 2022

Artist releases material from a reportedly scrapped ‘Halo Wars 3’ pitch

A concept artist for Creative Assembly has reportedly shared scrapped designs for a potential Halo Wars 3.

News         June 15, 2022

Master the Shadow Wars in 'Middle-earth: Shadow of War' with our guide

The Shadow Wars chapter at the end of Middle-earth: Shadow of War is the hardest part of the game. Here's how to make it easier.

Guides         June 15, 2022

In response to backlash, EA revises costs of ‘Star Wars Battlefront II’ heroes

Responding to massive backlash from early players, EA has slashed the cost of in-game heroes in Star Wars Battlefront II.

News         June 15, 2022

Early Christmas presents: ‘Splatoon 2’ updates add more items, ‘Clam Blitz’ mode

Splatoon 2 is receiving two major free updates over the next month that will add new maps as well as the Clam Blitz mode.

News         June 15, 2022

Square Enix CEO has high hopes for Hitman despite parting ways with creator

Square Enix recently parted ways with the Hitman series and studio IO Interactive, but the company's CEO still thinks the series can live on.

News         June 15, 2022

8 things gamers can be thankful for in 2017

2017 was a fantastic year for video games. Here are just some of the things gamers can be thankful for this holiday season.

Guides         June 15, 2022

Let’s pause and give thanks for our favorite video game families

Video games can help us appreciate the bond we share with our loved ones. Here are some of the best video game families.

Guides         June 15, 2022

Suit up for a free trial of ‘Destiny 2’ and carry over progress after purchase

Regardless of the platform, interested players can try out the free trial of Destiny 2 before purchasing the full game.

News         June 15, 2022

Microtransactions have come to ‘Call of Duty: WWII’ after a short delay

Following connection issues and a delayed launch, microtransactions are fully implemented in Call of Duty: WWII.

News         June 15, 2022

Bungie addresses ‘Destiny 2’ criticism, promises major changes next month

Bungie has addressed players' complaints regarding Destiny 2's endgame content and lack of transparency, and revealed plans to fix them.

News         June 15, 2022

CEO wants ‘PlayerUnknown’s Battlegrounds’ to be more than just a video game

PlayerUnknown's Battlegrounds is one of the biggest games in the world, but the developer's CEO thinks it can get even bigger.

News         June 15, 2022

‘Ghost Recon Wildlands’ adds loot boxes, but they won’t affect gameplay

The next update for Ubisoft's open-world shooter Ghost Recon Wildlands will add loot boxes , but they are limited to cosmetic items.

News         June 15, 2022

The best PS4 controllers

Here are a few of the best controllers for PS4, including specialized controllers for fighting games, cheaper options, and customizable pads for elite players.

Best-Ofs         June 3, 2022

The Turtle Beach Recon 200 brings versatility and sound to thrifty gamers

Turtle Beach's Ear Force Recon 200 gaming headset offers superior sound quality but comes with a few drawbacks.

Reviews         May 28, 2022

How to play Super Smash Bros. Ultimate online with friends

It's important to show your friends that you're the best Super Smash Bros. Ultimate fighter. Here is how to set up an online arena to challenge your friends.

Guides         May 13, 2022

The launch price of every major game console, from NES to Nintendo Switch

What did each game console cost when it launched? Here are prices for every major console released since NES, including how much they would cost with inflation.

News         May 13, 2022

Pick these skills to dominate in Star Wars Jedi: Fallen Order

Lightsaber, survival, or Force first? There are 33 skills to unlock in Star Wars Jedi: Fallen Order. Our skill guide breaks down the most important ones.

Guides         May 13, 2022

How much is a Nintendo Switch?

The Nintendo Switch costs far more than the $200 or $300 price of the console itself. Here's what you'll actually pay when accessories other costs are added in.

Guides         May 13, 2022

The best Xbox One shooter games

The Xbox One is home to some of the best shooter games around, including first-person shooters, third-person shooters, and classic arcade shooters. These are the best Xbox one shooters, with entries in popular first-party and third-party franchises like Call of Duty, Halo, Gears of War, and Wolfenstein.

Guides         May 13, 2022

The most underrated games of all time

While there are plenty of video games that get their fair share of attention, some seem to fly under the radar. Here are the most underrated games of all time.

Guides         May 13, 2022

How to get the most from your Nintendo Switch Pro Controller battery

The Nintendo Switch Pro Controller is a great accessory, but can be frustrating when the battery dies on you. Here's how to make the most of its battery life.

Guides         May 5, 2022

Go on a Buddy Adventure in Pokémon Go to become closer to your monsters

Niantic will soon add a Buddy Adventure feature to Pokémon Go, letting you bring one of your monster friends into the real world through augmented reality. You will eventually be able to interact with other trainers' Buddy Pokémon, in addition to your own, and take group pictures as well.

News         May 4, 2022

The most common Nintendo Switch problems, and how to fix them

The Nintendo Switch is a fantastic console, but it still suffers from some technical issues. Here are some of the problems you might see and how to fix them.

Guides         May 4, 2022

The best PS4 accessories for 2019

The PlayStation 4 is a fantastic game console, and you can make it even better by purchasing optional accessories. These are the best PS4 accessories, including headsets, stands, and carrying cases, as well as extra gadgets to help you get even more out of your game system.

Guides         April 28, 2022

PlayStation is finally letting you change your terrible username

Sony is finally giving PlayStation 4 players the ability to change their PSN usernames. The first change will be free, while subsequent ones will cost between $5 or $10, depending on whether you have a PS Plus membership. Xbox users can already change their usernames, though that also costs money.

News         April 28, 2022

The best retro gaming console

There are still plenty of retro game consoles you should be playing in 2021. These are the best retro gaming consoles, including systems from Sony, Nintendo, Atari, and Sega from the '80s and '90s.

Guides         April 27, 2022

The Nintendo Switch Lite is now available for pre-order

Pre-orders have officially opened up for the Nintendo Switch Lite at several retailers. The system is available to order in four different styles, and will release on September 20. Another model of the Nintendo Switch with an improved battery life will begin appearing in stores in August.

News         April 26, 2022

‘Kingdom Hearts – The Story So Far’ bundles 9 titles together for $40

'Kingdom Hearts - The Story So Far' is a new bundle that compiles nine different Kingdom Hearts titles together for $40. The bundle is intended to get players caught up on the story ahead of Kingdom Hearts III, which is scheduled to release on Xbox One and PlayStation 4 in January 2019.

News         April 26, 2022

Amazon’s massive strategy board game sale ends today. Here are the best deals

Amazon is currently offering big savings on some of the biggest strategy-style board games around, including Ultimate Werewolf Deluxe Edition. The deal is only good for one day, so make haste. Savings vary, with some games marked down significantly from their standard price point.

Guides         April 26, 2022

Here’s where to buy a PS4, Xbox One, or Nintendo Switch in time for Christmas

Christmas is almost here, but you still have time to purchase the PlayStation 4, Xbox One, or Nintendo Switch to give as a gift. Here's where you can find the console in time for Christmas, including bundles that come packaged with some of the systems' most popular video games.

Deals         April 26, 2022

The best Xbox 360 games backward compatible on Xbox One

The Xbox One supports backward compatibility with a growing library of 360 games. These are the best Xbox 360 games that are backward compatible with Xbox One.

Guides         April 26, 2022

Where can you find a Nintendo 3DS? Here’s where to buy

The NIntendo 3DS has been around for more than half a decade, but it's almost impossible to find at times. Here's where to look.

Guides         April 26, 2022

The best Nintendo Switch and Switch Lite screen protectors

These Nintendo Switch screen protectors will keep your console safe without adding heft or reducing clarity, even if you have the newer, smaller Switch Lite.

Guides         April 26, 2022

The best Elgato Stream Deck alternatives

The Elgato Stream Deck is a great device for managing your content while you stream, but that isn't the only option. Here are some of the best alternatives.

Guides         April 26, 2022

How to connect your Xbox 360 controller to a PC

Wondering how to connect your Xbox 360 controller to a PC? It's easy to do, and all you'll need is the proper adapter, the right drivers, and the controller.

Guides         April 26, 2022

Say ‘aloha’ to superpowered Z-Move attacks in ‘Pokémon Sun,’ and ‘Moon’

Pokémon Sun and Pokémon Moon feature new "Z-Moves," powerful, one-time attacks that look like something from one of Akira Toriyama's works.

News         April 21, 2022

PC version of ‘Sonic Mania’ uses Denuvo, can only be played online

Retro platformer Sonic Mania can't currently be played offline on PC due to an issue with the anti-piracy software Denuvo.

News         April 21, 2022