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There are a lot of reasons to get excited about Elden Ring: Shadow of the Erdtree, not least because it’s the follow-up to one of the greatest games of all time, and arguably FromSoftware’s most impressive game to date. That level of excitement and expectation should come as no real surprise...

We know there are a lot of roguelikes, but it’s still always worth highlighting the ones that either do something new and exciting or just feel good to play. Vellum manages to do both of those things and on top of that, also looks absolutely fantastic thanks to its inky art style and fountain...

God of War Ragnarok is officially coming to PC on September 19, and if you're looking to play the game on release day, this is the best deal available. God of War Ragnarok is down to $49.79 via Fanatical using code FANATICAL17. The trusted Steam code seller has slashed the price of the upcoming...

The very pitch of a LEGO Horizon game was always bound to be delightful. LEGO games have been historically well-regarded for their self-referential humor and family-friendly gameplay, and Horizon: Zero Dawn was a game of the year contender when it came out in 2017. With LEGO Horizon Adventures...

Even with the handful of Monster Hunter Wilds trailers released so far, there’s still a lot we don’t know about. Over the weekend, I was lucky enough to watch a 30-minute Monster Hunter Wilds gameplay demo and talk with three veteran developers of the Monster Hunter series: art director and...

If Monster Hunter World was the first huge, noticeable evolution of the long-running series, Wilds is shaping up to be a clear, exciting progression that takes many of World’s surprising change-ups a step further. Where World disposed of individual zones in each region, Wilds removes loading...

It's official: Alan Wake 2 is getting a physical release. If you've been itching to get your hands on it, you can preorder the Alan Wake 2 Deluxe Edition for PS5 and Xbox Series X right now at a variety of retailers. It's set to release on October 22 and will set you back $79.99.Alongside the...

We’re fast approaching the sixth year of Fallout 76 and although the popular action RPG has received dozens of additions so far, it could be argued that the upcoming Skyline Valley update will be the most impactful of them all, at least from what I’ve seen of it so far.From the...

Elden Ring creator Hidetaka Miyazaki has said that using guides to beat FromSoftware titles is “a perfectly valid playstyle” in a new interview with PC Gamer, but that the Japanese studio has “room for improvement” if players who want to go in fresh can’t beat the game “organically”."Of...

Square Enix has announced that Visions of Mana, the latest in the long-running Mana series, will be released later this summer.Revealed as part of a new trailer, Visions of Mana will arrive on PlayStation 4 and 5, Xbox Series X/S, and PC on August 29. Its launch will mark the first new Mana...

Within hours of Xbox revealing Doom: The Dark Ages, a modder had added the upcoming game's seriously metal saw-toothed shield to the original Doom.Posting to X/Twitter, modder Craneo showcased a retro version of The Dark Ages' saw shield being used in the opening level of Doom 2 on PC. The...

Lies of P is one of the more memorable Soulslike games in recent years, as well as a fascinating take on the classic novel The Adventures of Pinocchio. In other words, it's a perfect choice as the latest entry in Dark Horse's ever-growing lineup of video game-themed art books.IGN can...

There certainly weren’t many flaws to shine a shaky flashlight beam on in Alan Wake II, but one thing I did lament in 2023’s excellent survival horror sequel was the total absence of Night Springs episodes on the in-game televisions. These quirky, Twilight Zone-inspired tales were a consistent...

When Sonic Generations released over a decade ago, fans of the series around the world celebrated the blue blur’s most successful Sonic title in years – one that bridged the gap between classic Sonic and modern Sonic. Now, Sega is going back to one of their most critically acclaimed Sonic titles...

Action game aficionados have been well-fed in the recent past with games like Stellar Blade and Sekiro, but based on a new hands-on gameplay demo at Summer Games Fest, it looks like Phantom Blade 0 will stand up with the leaders in the genre.Aside from a short tutorial, the demo does not take...

Welcome to one of those mornings—where the deals are so good, I have to type a short intro, lest the bargains disappear by the time I publish. Personally, I'd equip my wallet for those insanely cheap controllers. You can never have too many (especially ones that look purtier than standard). Oh...

Quickly becoming Bethesda Game Studio's most successful release and one of the best-selling games of all time, The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim has remained a fixture of the company's lineup even years after it hit shelves, with the studio repackaging and reselling it multiple times. From handheld...

Sumo Group, which encompasses Still Wakes the Deep publisher Secret Mode among other games, has announced layoffs affecting 15% of its staff.The business announced the move following an internal message sent to employees today. Like many other companies, it says it’s “not been immune” to some...

The free-to-play tycoon simulator/adventure RPG Shop Titans is celebrating its fifth anniversary with gifts to players. The game just launched a big new update that's available now — players can earn several rewards by logging in during the anniversary event, and there will be giveaways and...

BioWare doesn't have the best track record with hair. In their quest to create their own version of Shepard or Hawke, players have typically struggled with a limited number of hairstyles, most of which looks, well, bad."The hair doesn't quite look like hair. It looks like a tangled mass atop...