The current generation of Microsoft’s Xbox gaming console is nearing its conclusion, and it’s hard to believe it has been 17 years since the first system’s arrival. We still don’t have any official word on what the new Xbox will be called or exactly how Microsoft is planning to make the system the new must-have console, but we do know… Continue reading "The History of the Xbox"
Turf Wars, the second leg of Marvel’s Spider-Man: The City That Never Sleeps DLC saga, is a departure from the main adventure and even last month’s DLC, The Heist. Whereas the campaign and The Heist had strong narrative arcs with interesting dynamics between its characters, Turf Wars underwhelms in this respect. The combat is still top-notch and a few of… Continue reading "‘Marvel’s Spider-Man: Turf Wars’ is Light on Story But Big on Fun"
After you’re done deciding which version of Pokémon: Let’s Go you want — choosing between Eevee and Pikachu is hard — it’s time to return to Kanto, the region from the first trio of Pokémon games. It will feel familiar to anyone who has played Pokémon Yellow, and the catching sequence won’t be jarring for fans of Pokémon Go. But as… Continue reading "‘Pokémon: Let’s Go’: Beginner’s Guide to XP, Cash, Coach Trainers, and more"
Artifact, the upcoming digital card game based on DOTA 2, was targeted by heavy criticism for its monetization model, prompting Valve to make changes heading into its public beta stage. Shortly after Valve lifted the streaming embargo on Artifact, popular Twitch streamers such as Disguised Toast and Savjz published their comments on the upcoming card game. The gameplay of Artifact… Continue reading "Artifact Microtransactions Criticized, Forcing Valve to Make Changes"
A group of Fallout 76 players launched three nukes at the same time, but what happens in the aftermath of the three-pronged attack is still anyone’s guess — the game’s servers crashed before anyone could find out. The Fallout 76 beta allowed some players to achieve high levels even before the game was officially released, granting them access to nuke… Continue reading "Fallout 76 Servers Crash When Players Launch 3 Nukes at the Same Time"
This year’s Golden Joysticks, the gaming awards handed out by GamesRadar, have been announced and Fortnite has been named the Ultimate Game of the Year. The mobile battle game has been a global sensation this year, but the award comes as something of a surprise to many who expected the critically acclaimed Red Dead Redemption 2 to take the top honor.… Continue reading "Fortnite Named Ultimate Game of the Year at the Golden Joystick Awards"
