Ubisoft’s free-to-play arena shooter XDefiant runs closed beta for PC and console until April 23
Is it really a closed beta test if it appears to be open to those who register or snag access by watching a livestream?...
Bungie warns Destiny 2 players that it will be watching for cheating via the use of accessibility aides
Third-party peripherals and programs that are intended to make a game more accessible for certain players are a wonderful thing, but as usual, there...
Diablo IV outlines changes applied to dungeons, classes, and more ahead of the game’s launch
While it would be easy to assume that the open beta test for Diablo IV was primarily to drive game sales, Blizzard has outlined...
Dungeon crawler Dark and Darker goes to ‘Plan Z’ by releasing its playtest via torrent
The incredibly odd and unfortunate saga of multiplayer dungeon crawler Dark and Darker continues to vie for weirdest story of 2023. After getting the...
Players cry foul over Call of Duty Warzone cash shop skins that offer unfair advantages
More often than not, the term "pay-to-win" is used as a weapon against almost anything, but in the case of some discovered premium skins...
Fallout 76 prepares two strange new cryptids for this summer’s update
The strange, weird world of Fallout 76's post-apocalypse isn't getting any more sane. If anything, it's becoming even zanier with the addition of two...
Steam’s automodding of Counter-Strike skin-selling bots is catching legitimate players in its dragnet
Welcome back to another episode of We Don't Need to Fear the Singularity Because the People Writing AI Are Too Stupid for That to...
The Stream Team: Live fire training in MechWarrior Online aka MWO: Legends
Sometimes you learn by doing, and sometimes you learn how to fight by getting knocked down. A lot. MOP's Chris is nowhere close enough...
Wayfinder delays its global beta to May and its early access to summer
We've more than once expressed skepticism that Wayfinder might need a bit more time to cook and wouldn't make its May early access launch,...
Why I Play: Pokemon Go (and why I shouldn’t)
I won't lie: Many, many problems with Niantic often cause me to re-evaluate why I continue to play Pokemon GO, especially in recent weeks....
Kickstarted Fractured Veil delays early access to September after engine upgrade
Just about two years ago, we first learned about a new survival MMO called Fractured Veil. It pulled in $110,000 on Kickstarter to fund...
Nightingale recaps March playtest, plans another test in May before finalizing launch plans
Inflexion Games has a new Nightingale dev video out this week, and it homes in on the March playtest, which devs say was the...
Sea of Thieves revamps Golden Sands outpost, adds helpful seagulls, and applies a long list of fixes
Nine times out of 10, seagulls aren't helpful; they're either being monstrous little bastards or harassing Yoda. Luckily in Sea of Thieves' latest update...
Elite Dangerous joins a host of science fiction-focused events at the London Science Museum on May 4
May the 4th celebrations are usually aimed at the Star Wars fandom, but this year the London Science Museum will expand them to include...
Microsoft president and US intel say Russian operatives are targeting gaming for espionage
Earlier this week, we covered the bizarre but sadly believable news that the military secrets leak every major newspaper is currently focused on may...
Massively Overthinking: How to alienate your MMORPG playerbase
I am not a Pokemon Go player, but I can't help but stare at its many trainwrecks thanks to the detailed coverage of our...
Star Citizen releases alpha 3.18.1, prepares for a free fly event, and recounts March’s dev progress
After nearly a full month since its initial 3.18 launch, Star Citizen is considering itself fully operational once again with the launch of alpha...
Warframe’s Duviri Paradox mesmerizes players on April 26 – here’s the new trailer
Warframe's next big thing is almost here: The Duviri Paradox launches on April 26th, and there's a brand-new trailer to celebrate.
"Arriving for all platforms...
Splatoon 3’s new Eggstra Work event has inklings working even longer
If you thought your Splatoon 3Â inkling's job already was rough, it's about to get rougher in the upcoming event, and no, this isn't another...
Genshin Impact’s latest update replaces Tighnari’s English voice actor after sexual allegation scandal
The latest patch available for Genshin Impact features a lot of things in its notes, but fans might also see an important piece of...
