Soul Hackers 2 review: stylish JRPG tells more than it shows

Soul Hackers 2's excellent RPG gameplay helps make up for a disappointingly forgettable story.

Reviews         August 18, 2022

Soul Hackers 2 doesn’t have much ‘soul’ so far

Soul Hackers 2 nails its style. I just wish it did the same with its story.

Features         August 4, 2022

Xenoblade Chronicles 3 review: The best RPG story I’ve played in ages

Xenoblade Chronicles 3 isn't the most elegant RPG, but its excellent story makes up for its shortcomings.

Reviews         July 26, 2022

Xenoblade Chronicles 3 is surprisingly newcomer-friendly

Those new to Xenoblade may worry that they need to play the first two games to enjoy the third. Well, you don't.

Features         July 7, 2022

Street Fighter 6 shows off its new style in debut trailer

Capcom showed off a new Street Fighter 6 trailer at this summer's PlayStation State of Play. It's got a surprising amount of style.

News         June 2, 2022

6 must-see indie games we saw at PAX East 2022

PAX East returned this year with several hidden gems in tow. Feast your eyes on six of the best games on the show floor.

News         May 2, 2022

Eiyuden Chronicle: Rising is a charming, side-scrolling RPG

Eiyuden Chronicle: Rising charmed the heck out of players at this year's PAX East. Here's how this side-scrolling action RPG works.

Gaming         April 29, 2022

PlayStation 5 is getting a Variable Refresh Rate update

PlayStation announced upcoming VRR support for select PlayStation 5 games. Here's when we can expect the changes to go live and which games are involved.

News         April 25, 2022

Rune Factory 5 review: A farmer’s life for me

Rune Factory 5 should satisfy fans and cozy game enthusiasts, but its not quite as friendly for newcomers.

Reviews         March 22, 2022

Fire Emblem Warriors: Three Hopes is a chaotic new spinoff

Nintendo has announced Fire Emblem Warriors: Three Hopes, a spinoff title starring the cast of Fire Emblem: Three Houses.

Trash         February 9, 2022

Rune Factory 5 is an imperfect, but charming farming RPG

I played two hours of Rune Factory 5 and it's already looking good for the Harvest Moon spinoff, even if its a little awkward.

Gaming         February 7, 2022

Genshin Impact 2.5 brings some hotly anticipated characters

Genshin Impact voice actors shared information about highly anticipated characters and events coming in the 2.5 update.

Trash         February 4, 2022

Fortnite finally comes back to Apple devices via GeForce Now

Nvidia is bringing Fortnite back to mobile with an open beta on Android and iOS devices through its cloud gaming service, GeForce Now.

Trash         January 14, 2022

Ubisoft lets players turn their best game snaps into apparel

Ubisoft announced a partnership with Zakeke, a software company that lets users personalize apparel and accessories with their own photos.

Trash         January 12, 2022

Guilty Gear Strive voice actor gives his best tips for playing like a pro

Alex Gross doesn't just voice Axl in Guilty Gear Strive. He's a serious competitor in the fighting game's community.

Gaming         January 3, 2022

Scarlet Nexus secretly features some of 2021’s most complex characters

While Scarlet Nexus' bond episodes are imperfect, they give the game's characters some excellent arcs.

Gaming         December 19, 2021

Suicide Squad: Kill The Justice League isn’t coming to past-gen consoles

Rocksteady Studios presented its latest trailer for the Suicide Squad: Kill The Justice League at the Game Awards and confirmed its release for 2022.

Gaming         December 9, 2021

Gears of Wars heroes come to Fortnite in latest update

Fortnite adds Marcus Fenix and Kait Diaz from the Gears of War series as skins in the Fortnite Shop starting December 9.

Trash         December 9, 2021

Dragon Ball: The Breakers needs to give its survivors a break

Dragon Ball: The Breakers is a survival multiplayer game set in the Dragon Ball universe. However, it needs to give survivors more of an edge.

Gaming         December 8, 2021

8 spooky Halloween games for people who don’t like horror

If you want to celebrate Halloween with some video games, but hate getting scared, here are eight games to play this season.

Gaming         December 3, 2021

Xbox Game Pass adds Stardew Valley, Halo Infinite perks and more this month

Microsoft spoils Xbox Game Pass subscribers this month with a star-studded December lineup, including Among Us, Stardew Valley, and Halo Infinite.

Trash         December 1, 2021

The best gifts for the stylish gamers in your life

We’re past the era of no-style gamers. Here are some aesthetic gifts for gamers looking to upgrade their setups.

Gaming         November 22, 2021

Back 4 Blood gets offline solo play and new cards next month

Warner Bros. just released a road map of updates coming to Back 4 Blood, including soon-to-arrive features and content.

Gaming         November 8, 2021

Horizon Forbidden West devs share details about its new robot monsters

Guerilla Games opened up about what kinds of monsters to expect in Horizon Forbidden West in a recent PlayStation Blog post.

Gaming         November 8, 2021

Pikmin Bloom is more a Nintendo fitness app than a video game

Pikmin Bloom is more akin to a fitness app than an actual game, which might be fine depending on your taste.

Mobile         November 3, 2021

Overwatch 2 and Diablo 4 delayed amid leadership changes at Blizzard

Blizzard Entertainment announced delays for Overwatch 2 and Diablo 4 due to shifts in leadership during an earnings call.

Gaming         November 3, 2021

Why Doki Doki Literature Club! is a truly subversive horror game

Doki Doki Literature Club is a psychological horror game dressed as a cutesy anime dating sim. Here's how it pulls it off.

Gaming         October 30, 2021

How Super Smash Bros.’ Sora actually compares to other anime sword fighters

Here’s how Sora shapes up next to the other Super Smash Bros. Ultimate anime sword fighters. 

Gaming         October 24, 2021

Xbox Game Pass finally brings Outriders to PC today

Microsoft announced 11 new games coming to Xbox Game Pass in October, some of which are available starting today.

Gaming         October 19, 2021

Genshin Impact tweeted (and deleted) a bizarre post about Elon Musk

The Genshin Impact Twitter account started a bizarre community challenge to follow Ella Musk, its Genshin NPC Twitter account.

Gaming         October 19, 2021

Deltarune: The biggest unanswered questions left after Chapter 2

Deltarune Chapter 2 released as a present to Undertale fans. Here are a few unanswered questions left at the end of the latest chapter.

Gaming         October 10, 2021

Randy Pitchford is no longer the president of Gearbox Software

Randy Pitchford announced that former Chief Technical Officer Steve Jones will take over as the new President.

Gaming         October 7, 2021

Super Mario Bros. movie coming next December with wild voice cast

The Super Mario Bros. movie is coming out on December 21, 2021. Nintendo confirmed the cast, featuring Seth Rogen and other stars, during its recent Direct.

Gaming         September 23, 2021

Castlevania Advance Collection finally revives classic Game Boy Advance games

Konami finally unveiled Castlevania Advance Collection, which brings the series' three GBA titles to modern platforms.

Gaming         September 23, 2021