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The Socialist YouTuber Using Cities: Skylines To Explain Politics2018-09-22 18:00:00
You can do a lot of things with city builder games. You can replicate real cities, or you can simulate massive natural disasters. A YouTuber going by -
Sunless Skies Now Has A Tabletop RPG2018-09-22 16:00:00
Sunless Skies, the follow up after Sunless Sea from Failbetter Games, now has a free tabletop RPG called Skyfarer that you can download from Tabletop -
Android 17 is coming to Dragon Ball FighterZ alongside Cooler in the next DLC release on September 22018-09-22 15:00:00
Android 17 is coming to Dragon Ball FighterZ alongside Cooler in the next DLC release on September 27. Read more... -
Mysterious New Creature Appears In Pokémon Go, Confuses Everyone2018-09-22 14:00:00
A new creature has appeared in Pokémon Go, and no one seems quite sure what it is or what it is doing.Read more... -
There is new X Games DLC coming for Steep on October 30.2018-09-22 13:00:00
There is new X Games DLC coming for Steep on October 30. It is going to bring “a series of new ski and snowboard events across the Big Air, Supe -
'Shop Contest: Princess Peach Forever, Winners!2018-09-22 12:00:00
The Mushroom Kingdom is in turmoil. The divine right of princesses has been challenged. Princess Peach must assert her authority. I asked you to &lsqu -
Saturday's Best Deals: 65" TV, Meat Boxes, Carhartt Socks, and More2018-09-22 10:20:00
A $420 65" TV, a kayak designed for fishing, and a highly rated food dehydrator lead off Saturday’s best deals from around the web. Rea -
This Week In The Business: I Can't Believe It's Not Gambling2018-09-22 10:00:00
QUOTE | “Psychologically akin to gambling” - A phrase used to describe loot boxes by two researchers who conducted a survey of more than 7 -
Stick It To Your ISP By Buying Your Own Modem - This One's $30 Off2018-09-22 08:04:00
If you’re still paying a modem rental fee to your ISP, buying a modem outright will pay for itself in short order. This model from NETGEAR suppo -
The Games That Drew Big Crowds At The Tokyo Game Show2018-09-22 07:50:00
Today was the first public day of the Tokyo Game Show. The crowds were massive, and the lines were long. Let’s look at which games were drawing -
Kojima Productions Has Things It Wants You To Buy2018-09-22 07:00:00
While Kojima Productions doesn’t have a game demo booth at this year’s Tokyo Game Show, it does have a merchandise booth.Read more... -
Hands On With Yokai Watch 4 2018-09-22 05:00:00
In 2014, Yokai Watch’s popularity exploded in Japan. The 3DS game and its anime became a nationwide phenomenon, with kids singing the theme song
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Marvel's Spider-Man Hands-On Preview: With Great Power2018-08-02 10:00:00
It's been many years since a Spider-Man game has truly given me the sense of being the friendly neighborhood webhead. I wasn't sure what to expect w -
Team-Based Fantasy Survival Game Rend Enters Early Access2018-07-31 20:45:00
Rend is an ambitious project that blends a few genres to make a potentially legendary competitive fantasy adventure experience that hasn't been -
Shacknews Staff Select: News Editor Charles Singletary Jr2018-07-31 19:55:00
Greetings, I'm Charles Singletary Jr aka the News Editor for Shacknews.com. I've been with the team for almost one year at the time this was publis -
How to Play Total War: ARENA with Friends2018-07-31 19:30:00
So, you’ve decided to jump into Total War: ARENA and wage war on your enemies. Maybe you want to combine the Defensive Infantry skills of L -
Talking World of Tanks Console Development With Mercenaries Narrative Designer Darold Higa2018-07-31 17:50:00
Wargaming's free-to-play game World of Tanks has thrived in a huge way on PC and has a strong presence on consoles, but the studio recogniz -
Happy Hour: A Theme Park for Degenerates2018-07-31 17:35:00
While the fine folks at Bullfrog practically invented the amusement park management genre with Theme Park, the genre became huge following the release -
Nintendo Switch May Not Be Fad After All, Sells 20 Million Units2018-07-31 17:05:00
If you haven’t yet bought a Nintendo Switch, chances are you know someone who has. The portable console continues to burn up the sales charts in -
Destiny 2 Moments of Triumph Checklist2018-07-31 16:45:00
The Solstice of Heroes is upon us, Guardians, which means a nearly month-long event where we take time to reflect on our past successes and failures. -
GTA Online After Hours Mode Offers Tale of Us In New Update2018-07-31 15:15:00
Only a week after Rockstar pushed out the new After Hours Update for GTA Online, the developer has just released the newest content for your cybe -
Hearthstone: The Boomsday Project Card Analysis Lab (Part 5)2018-07-31 15:00:00
Card reveals have begun for Hearthstone's next big expansion. The Boomsday Project will dive deep into science and technology, as part of the next se -
Gameplay Debut For Lovecraftian Action-Horror The Sinking City2018-07-31 13:30:00
Lovecraftian horror is getting a lot of love these days with games like Achtung! Cthulhu Tactics and Cyanide Studio's Call of Cthulu on the -
Sony's Q1 Sales Up On the Strength of God of War2018-07-31 13:05:00
Big budget console exclusives are still very important to the console manufacturers for a simple reason - they drive software and hardware sales. Sony
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Spider-Man PS4: How to Defeat the Toughest Side Villain2018-09-22 09:00:19
Here's how to defeat one of the toughest mystery villains in Marvel's Spider-Man on PS4. -
Phoenix Wright: Ace Attorney Trilogy Coming to Consoles and Steam2018-09-22 03:28:51
All three original Ace Attorney games are coming to the Switch, PlayStation 4, Xbox One, and Steam in a single compilation. -
Completely New, Un-Catchable Pokemon Begins to Appear in Pokemon Go2018-09-22 03:12:27
The completely new Pokemon found by dataminers has now appeared in Pokemon Go, but it turns into Ditto if you try to catch it. -
Telltale’s Underappreciated Contribution to Games2018-09-21 21:33:41
As the studio seemingly winds down for good, it’s important to remember what they did for modern gaming. -
My Favourite New Fighting Game Character is a Self-Flagellating Disciplinarian2018-09-21 21:20:44
Gamagoori brings extreme discipline to this kinetic fighter. -
Players Discover Shadow of the Tomb Raider 'Mistakenly Included' Alternate Ending2018-09-21 20:52:58
Shadow of the Tomb Raider has an official ending with playful nods to the original games in the series, but an ending that wasn’t supposed to be -
PlayStation Classic Will Support Smartphone AC Adaptors2018-09-21 20:21:43
PlayStation Classic doesn't come with a USB AC adaptor, but you may already have something you could use. -
Battlefield V Changes Coming After Open Beta Detailed by DICE2018-09-21 19:04:44
DICE has pinpointed a lot of specific areas following the Battlefield 5 open beta that will be changed before the full game arrives on November 20. -
See Over 250 Fortnite Heroes and Skins From Save the World2018-09-21 18:00:18
Every hero and skin from the campaign mode of Fortnite. -
NES Legend of Zelda Is on Switch Online: Here's a Classic Guide2018-09-21 18:00:18
The first Zelda can be pretty confusing. Here's how you should tackle the 8 dungeons. -
Red Dead Redemption 2: 13 of Your Biggest Questions, Answered2018-09-21 15:47:04
After playing Red Dead Redemption 2 for about two hours, we asked you what questions you had about Rockstar's next open-world extravaganza. We answer -
Monster Hunter Movie Will Have 'Bloody Big Monsters,' Says Director2018-09-21 15:34:40
Resident Evil director promises "very, very Big Monsters" in his upcoming adaptation of Capcom's Monster Hunter series.
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R-Type Dimensions heads to Switch and Steam2018-09-05 14:18:42
Tozai Games was thrilled to announce that R-Type Dimensions will be arriving on Nintendo Switch and Steam come late 2018. This will include both of th -
Love’s Sweet Garnish arrives Friday on Steam2018-09-05 14:08:26
Canvas+Garden, a popular Japanese doujinshi circle, is excited to bring their mascot characters to life in the upcoming visual novel known as Love&rsq -
Review | Yakuza Kiwami 22018-08-29 14:51:01
Ah, Kamurocho. It feels like it hasn’t been more than a few months since we were last here. Wait, that’s because it was only about four mo -
Interview with Control Director, Mikael Kasurinen2018-08-24 12:00:12
During E3 2018, 505 Games gave us an opportunity to check out some of their published games at the show. After watching a gameplay demo of Remedy Ente -
Gaming With Killatia We Happy Few Review2018-08-23 16:27:10
Is We Happy Few a jolly good time in this alternate version of England, or should we pop a few more joys to enjoy the game? Killatia is here to find o -
ULTRA RARE! Donkey Kong Country Competition Cart – H4G2018-08-18 09:02:57
Hard4Games shows off the Donkey Kong Country Competition Cartridge! First appearing in Nintendo PowerFest ’94 then Blockbuster World Video Game
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Shadow of the Tomb Raider Is a Looker, but Gameplay Is Divisive2018-09-18 11:41:26
Lara Croft has returned yet again, and this time Eidos Montreal has taken the character in a darker direction. The youthful student of yore is gone, a -
New Subor-Z Console Previews AMD Ryzen’s Console Game Performance2018-09-18 10:14:03
AMD's newest console win is a preview of how components like Ryzen and Vega play together when deployed in console form. The early results are encour -
Nintendo Is Using Streaming to Push Games to Switch That It Otherwise Can’t Run2018-09-17 12:19:31
Nintendo is using streaming to push games to the Switch that it couldn't run otherwise -- will it bring the idea to North America? The post Nintendo -
Nintendo Deletes Switch Cloud Saves if Your Subscription Lapses2018-09-17 09:02:29
Nintendo has clarified that, amazingly, it deletes your Cloud saved games as soon as you stop paying for the service. The post Nintendo Deletes Switch -
New Nvidia Data Suggests RTX 2080 Only Modestly Faster Than GTX 1080 Ti2018-09-14 09:19:08
Ever since Nvidia announced the RTX 2080 and RTX 2080 Ti, it's been an open question just how much performance improvement these GPUs would offer in -
AMD Working With Both Sony and Microsoft on Next-Generation Consoles2018-09-13 12:43:34
AMD has confirmed its working with both Microsoft and Sony on next-generation console solutions. What does that mean for the underlying hardware? The -
Nvidia Will Keep Pascal GPUs on Store Shelves After RTX Launches2018-09-11 16:37:52
Nvidia will launch its new Turing architecture in the coming weeks, but it won't be completely replacing Pascal. The post Nvidia Will Keep Pascal GP -
EA May Get Sued Over FIFA Loot Crates in Belgium2018-09-11 15:38:13
A legal case in Belgium may be exactly what EA wants. The post EA May Get Sued Over FIFA Loot Crates in Belgium appeared first on ExtremeTech. -
Performance Analysis: Spider-Man Kills It on PS4 Pro2018-09-11 11:32:07
With the miss-to-hit ratio being what it is for superhero games, Insomniac had its work cut out for it when it agreed to take on the latest open-world -
HTC Opens Viveport Subscription Service to Oculus Rift Owners2018-09-10 11:47:35
HTC is taking steps to boost cross-platform compatibility by allowing Oculus owners to use its Viveport service. The post HTC Opens Viveport Subscrip -
Micron: Full GDDR6 Production Underway for Nvidia’s RTX Launch2018-09-06 12:33:23
Micron has announced full production of GDDR6 as part of the run-up to the Nvidia RTX launch -- but it's done so with some frankly peculiar language. -
VR Market Expected to Improve Despite Sharp Decline in Sales2018-09-06 11:22:14
IDC predicts that the VR market will recover and perform better in the future, despite a steep downturn in 2018 sales. The post VR Market Expected to
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Capcom Closes Dead Rising Studio2018-09-21 18:21:31
Despite the fact that things are looking pretty great for Capcom right now, the publisher has decided to close its Vancouver studio, the folks behind -
Do We Really Need All These Retro Consoles?2018-09-21 18:19:19
The "classic console" market has become as crowded as the actual console market. -
Telltale Games Lays Off Majority Of Staff, Begins Process Of Shutting Down2018-09-21 18:12:59
After swapping out the CEO, restructuring the entire studio and culling a lot of properties from the line-up, things still didn't quite turn around f -
The Nintendo Switch Online NES Emulator Has Already Been Hacked2018-09-21 12:53:37
The Nintendo Switch Online NES app went live earlier this week and, within about a day, the application was hacked to allow installation of pretty muc -
WWE 2K19 Reveals Season Pass Details2018-09-20 21:54:29
For WWE 2K19, 2K Games and Yukes have unveiled everything that will be contained within the upcoming wrestling game, which features a number of famili -
Spider-Man Just Set A Record For PlayStation2018-09-20 21:17:17
Despite all the record-setting roadblocks put into place by previous PS4 exclusives, Insomniac Games' Marvel's Spider-Man has still managed to blast -
Sega Delays Mega Drive Retro Console, And That's Probably A Good Thing2018-09-20 18:05:37
One company working on a retro console is Sega, but there's been a spotty history with the devices. After receiving multiple complaints about the sys -
Nintendo Switch Online: Is It Even Worth $20?2018-09-20 16:42:21
Nintendo has finally rolled out its online program for the Switch and it's only $20, but is that actually too much? -
Blind PSVR Review: Stumbling In The Dark2018-09-20 14:49:52
Blind, for PSVR asks the question: Robbed of your site and surrounded by mysteries, are your wits sharp enough to puzzle your way out of a spooky mans -
10 NES Games We Want In The Nintendo Switch Online Collection2018-09-20 14:03:49
The Nintendo Switch Online NES collection boasts some great games, but there's always room to grow. So we've compiled a list of the 10 classics we' -
Fortnite Is Getting Referenced In An Increasing Number Of Divorce Petitions2018-09-19 22:47:19
It appears that, to some spouses, spending more time trying to score a win in Fortnite was more important than trying to patch up their barely-held-to -
Everything You Need To Know About Nintendo Switch Online2018-09-19 22:37:37
For gamers who are still unfamiliar with the new Nintendo Network features or don't know what the basics include, here's a rundown of everything you
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YouTube to shut down standalone Gaming app, as gaming gets a new home on YouTube2018-09-18 12:30:27
YouTube will no longer maintain a separate app targeting gaming and live game streaming, the company announced today. The YouTube Gaming app, which fi -
Behold Ubisoft’s gloriously ridiculous Assassin’s Creed Amazon Echo2018-09-18 12:00:49
The Assassin’s Creed Odyssey Echo Plus is a limited edition, which will no doubt make fans want the thing that much more. It’s a standard -
Loot boxes face scrutiny from an international coalition of gambling authorities2018-09-17 16:13:49
The world of online gaming is changing so quickly that players, developers, publishers, and regulators are all scrambling to keep up with each other. -
Twitch updates security for its TwitchCon event following the Jacksonville esports shooting2018-09-14 16:00:54
Twitch is today announcing changes to its security procedures for its TwitchCon event taking place in San Jose, California on October 26-28. The updat -
Nintendo finally announces some new games for the Switch2018-09-13 19:38:07
Nintendo is at last (at last!) bringing some new content to the Switch! Yes! In a Nintendo Direct, the company let fly a number of games and a couple -
Nintendo’s NES Switch controllers activate the nostalgia centers (and wallets) of retro gamers2018-09-13 19:18:09
The news that Nintendo would be adding NES games to the Switch as part of its paid online service had a mixed reception, but the company has completel -
PlayVS taps League of Legends in launch of high school esports platform2018-09-13 09:23:46
PlayVS, the startup bringing an e-sports infrastructure to the high school level, has today announced that it will partner with Riot’s League of -
Kano’s latest computer kit for kids doubles down on touch2018-09-13 04:00:16
Learn-to-code startup Kano, whose products aim to turn kids into digital makers, has taken the wraps off the latest incarnation of its build-it-y -
HQ Trivia nabs Target to sponsor game with biggest ever single winner prize of $100K2018-09-12 15:48:35
HQ Trivia is aiming to attract more players following a slight decline in downloads with a new, large prize. The company announced today it has b -
Nintendo Switch online service will launch on September 18th2018-09-12 11:46:03
Nintendo has communicated quite a lot on its new online service. And the company just shared the last missing piece of information — the service -
Fortnite Monopoly and Nerf Blasters are coming soon2018-09-10 15:05:27
You can’t really blame Epic for captilizing on Fortnite’s massive and largely unexpected success. And really, you’ve got to strike w -
Fortnite hits 15 million installs on Android2018-09-07 19:20:35
Circumventing the Google Play store wasn’t exactly a gamble for Epic, given the fact that Fortnite is essentially a license to print money. But
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11 best open world games on PC today2018-09-20 10:30:29
Cavernous mountain ranges? Inner-city suburbs? These games have it all. -
Red Dead Redemption 2 hands-on: 5 things to get excited about2018-09-20 10:00:27
We spent a couple of hours playing Red Dead Redemption 2 — here's a small taste of what you can look forward to. -
7 best PS Vita games: the top titles to grace Sony’s handheld2018-09-20 07:15:58
Sony’s gaming handheld is nearing the end, so what games should you check out before it disappears for good? -
The best PS Vita deals in September 20182018-09-20 07:10:00
Find the cheapest price on Sony's latest handheld games console. -
PS4 vs Xbox One: which is better?2018-09-20 06:50:13
Torn over PS4 vs Xbox One? Let us guide you between these two great consoles. -
Sony will say goodbye to the PS Vita in Japan, everywhere2018-09-20 04:59:46
Japan prepares to shut up shop on the PS Vita, in the final blow to Sony's handheld ambitions. -
Red Dead Redemption 2 to follow in GTA’s footsteps with dedicated Online spin-off2018-09-19 21:25:00
Rockstar has officially announced Red Dead Online, which will be included with every copy of Red Dead Redemption 2. -
Magic Leap's first big game is, surprisingly, Angry Birds2018-09-19 16:01:18
Angry Birds FPS could be a sign of what’s to come for the Magic Leap platform. Namely, widespread developer support. -
Waiting for Cyberpunk 2077? Here are nine games to play until then2018-09-19 11:30:03
It’ll be a while before we get our hands on Cyberpunk 2077, so here are some alternatives you can play until then. -
Nintendo Switch Online free trial, cloud saves, NES games, and online multiplayer2018-09-19 11:20:05
Nintendo’s paid online service is finally live, but what goodies will be bundled in? -
PUBG is finally coming to PS42018-09-19 10:16:37
Player Unknown's Battlegrounds comes to PS4 after a year-long exclusivity window for Xbox One. -
FIFA 19 review: the best soccer sim on the planet keeps getting better2018-09-19 08:00:19
EA's chart-topping title returns with some subtle yet welcome changes.
