Hands-on: Samsung Notebook 9

Samsung’s Notebook 9 ultrabooks excel in places users feel as they use it, rather than the ones they only see on a spec sheet.

Reviews         April 21, 2016

Report: Red Dead Redemption 2 world map leaked

An image of what may be the world map for an upcoming follow-up to Rockstar's Red Dead Redemption was posted on gaming forum NeoGAF Friday.

News         April 15, 2016

Get ready to flip the table: The Dark Souls board game is coming to Kickstarter

Tabletop game maker Steamforged Games has received permission to raise money for an officially licensed Dark Souls board game.

News         April 14, 2016

New Dark Souls 3 trailer features boss fights and Cyndi Lauper

A new trailer for Dark Souls III released Wednesday shows new gameplay from the upcoming sequel.

News         April 14, 2016

Halo: Spartan Assault developer goes all in on VR and AR entertainment

Halo: Spartan Assault developer Vanguard Games has merged with virtual reality developer Force Field and is making a game for the Oculus Rift.

News         April 14, 2016

BlizzCon 2016 will bring Blizzard fans together on the West Coast this fall

Blizzard Entertainment announced the dates and location for BlizzCon 2016 on Wednesday. The 10th annual event also marks the developer's 25th anniversary.

News         April 7, 2016

Report: God of War 4 leak shows "Viking Kratos"

Kratos may trade in the Greek pantheon for the as-yet unmurdered gods of Norse mythology, according to a set of reportedly leaked images and concept art.

News         April 7, 2016

Indie developer announces Kickstarter campaign for official Fear Effect sequel

Fear Effect, an original PlayStation-era horror shooter franchise, may be revived next year in an officially licensed sequel by an independent developer.

News         April 7, 2016

Nintendo will seek success in mobile games, new hardware and maybe even VR in 2016

Nintendo teased upcoming projects and new areas of corporate "interest," including mobile gaming, virtual reality, and the upcoming NX console.

News         April 4, 2016

Tattoo artists say 2K should have paid them to include NBA players’ ink in NBA 2K16

A company has filed a lawsuit against NBA 2K16 publisher 2K and parent company Take-Two Interactive for the unlicensed use of NBA players' tattoos.

News         April 4, 2016

Watch Dogs 2 confirmed, coming out before April 2017

Watch Dogs 2 is in development and will hit store shelves by the end of March, 2017, publisher Ubisoft announced Thursday.

News         April 4, 2016

Watch Nick Offerman sip scotch in this epic new yule log video

What's better than watching a crackling fire on your TV? Watching internet totem of comic masculinity Nick Offerman sip scotch next to a crackling fire on your TV!

News         April 4, 2016

Here are the ‘new’ backwards-compatible Xbox 360 games on Xbox One

Microsoft announced that 16 more Xbox 360 games have been made backwards compatible on Xbox One Thursday, including Halo: Reach, Braid, Deus Ex: Human Revolution, and Portal: Still Alive,

News         April 4, 2016

Final Fantasy XV Release Date Set for September 30, Demo Available Now

Final Fantasy XV will come to PlayStation 4 and Xbox One worldwide September 30, publisher Square Enix announced Wednesday.

News         March 31, 2016

Valve gives away Steam Controller geometry, tells modders to go nuts

Hardware modders, start your engines: Valve released a set of files showing users how to build or modify their own version of the Steam Controller.

News         March 25, 2016

Street Fighter V March update finally adds new character and an in-game store

Capcom will activate some of Street Fighter V's unavailable features in a pair of patches that will go live at the end of March.

News         March 24, 2016

Report: Nintendo will stop making Wii U consoles in 2016

Nintendo will stop manufacturing the Wii U by the end of 2016, according to a report from Japanese newspaper Nikkei.

News         March 23, 2016

Report: Sony preparing to launch 4K-capable “PS4.5”

Sony may be preparing to release a more powerful version of the PlayStation 4 with the extra graphical firepower, according to a report from Kotaku.

News         March 18, 2016

Lawbreakers drops free-to-play pricing, adds new, “mature” art style

Boss Key Productions chief Cliff Bleszinski reveals structural and artistic changes for his studio's upcoming first-person shooter, Lawbreakers.

News         March 18, 2016

March Madness fans, here's how to play Facebook Messenger's secret basketball game

Facebook quietly added a new mini basketball game to its Messenger app as a treat for fans chatting about March Madness (or basketball in general).

News         March 18, 2016

Lindsay Lohan allowed to sue Rockstar Games over GTA V character, court says

The New York State Supreme Court ruled that Lindsay Lohan can sue Rockstar Game over a character from Grand Theft Auto V allegedly based on her likeness.

News         March 17, 2016

Twitch Launches Food Channel with Four-Day Julia Child Marathon

The digital broadcasting service embraced a new non-gaming category with the launch of Twitch Food, a channel for cooking- and food-based livestreams.

News         March 15, 2016

Convince your friends to kill each other in Werewolves Within, a new VR game from Ubisoft

Ubisoft revealed Werewolves Within, a social multiplayer game for virtual reality headsets during the Game Developer's Conference in San Francisco.

News         March 15, 2016

The Pokémon Company announces Pokémon Co-Master for Japanese smartphones

The Pokémon Company International will publish Pokémon Co-Master, a figurine-powered board game for smartphones in Japan this Spring.

News         March 11, 2016

Someone made Playable Quidditch in Halo 5

One enterprising Harry Potter fan has created a modified version of Quidditch to play in Halo 5: Guardians.

News         March 8, 2016

Report: Gears of War 4 picks up 25 years after the last game

Gears of War 4 takes place 25 years after fans left the series and follows a new team of misfit soldiers, including series hero Marcus Fenix's son.

News         March 8, 2016

Amalur’s Reckoning: SEC files fraud charges against 38 Studios’ financiers

The Securities and Exchange Commission filed fraud charges on Monday against the state agency that loaned the studio $50 million to 38 Studios.

News         March 8, 2016

Griefers are stopping player progress in The Division: Here’s how to get past them

Griefers have figured out a way to stop players from moving forward in The Division, but there's an easy workaround to get past them.

News         March 8, 2016

6 ways Zelda: Twilight Princess HD is different from the original

Here are the gameplay changes, tweaks, and features that make Legend of Zelda: Twilight Princess HD stand out from the original Gamecube and Wii versions.

News         March 5, 2016

Nintendo just announced tons of new games at the latest Nintendo Direct

Nintendo made announcements related to a large number of new, upcoming and current games during its latest Nintendo Direct livestream Thursday.

News         March 3, 2016

Id Software pitches new alternate Doom box art

Doom will have a reversible cover with an alternate box art image, developer Id Software announced Thursday, following complaints from fans and pundits.

News         March 3, 2016

Quantum Break will require an Internet connection thanks to streaming TV episodes

The live-action TV episodes that cap off chapters of Quantum Break will be delivered via online streaming, rather than playing from downloaded files.

News         March 2, 2016

The Division launch trailer sets high stakes for its shoot-and-loot grind

Tom Clancy's The Division hit stores consoles and PC next week, which means its time a new broadly explanatory narrative trailer.

News         March 1, 2016

EA gives up on trademarking “Ghost” video game

Electronic Arts has withdrawn a trademark application it filed for an unannounced property called "Ghost," possibly to avoid a legal dispute from Ubisoft.

Gaming         March 1, 2016