Massively Overthinking: Is the popularity of small-scale co-op games hurting MMORPGs?
Gamasutra has an unusual piece from an Ubisoft developer this week arguing that co-op gameplay is the industry's rising midcore trend, one that he...
Overwatch finally incorporates a deathmatch mode
While resistant for a long time about adding the game mode, Blizzard has finally acquiesced to bringing deathmatch to Overwatch.
Game Director Jeff Kaplan explained...
No Man’s Sky is finally getting multiplayer by way of ‘joint exploration’
Remember all the fuss a year ago when No Man's Sky finally launched and the multiplayer features Hello Games' Sean Murray had teased (and the...
Hearthstone returns to Northrend in Knights of the Frozen Throne
There's a chill wind sweeping in from the north(rend) today: Knights of the Frozen Throne is now live in Hearthstone!
The expansion is one of...
Overwatch League expands again with teams from London and LA
Blizzard continues raking in the big bucks for its fledgling Overwatch League, adding two new teams to its roster: a London team purchased by...
The Stream Team: Digging into Batman: The Enemy Within – The TellTale Series
Let's solve some crimes and make up rhymes as TellTale Games pits Batman, Andrew, and our Crowd Play audience against the Riddler in the newest...
LawBreakers player numbers are below the top 100 for Steam games
Launches are vital to a new game. LawBreakers appears to be having some issues with its launch, and unfortunately they're not the sort that...
The Stream Team: Onward into Oriath in Path of Exile
Now that the slave pens are behind her, Massively OP's MJ is ready to explore Oriath proper in Path of Exile's latest expansion, The...
Paris Olympic committee considers e-sports for 2024
The AP is reporting that the leaders of the Olympic Games are at least considering bringing video gaming on board for the 2024 program...
Conan Exiles’ Frozen North update next week is ‘phase two’ of early access
Funcom is hyping Conan Exiles' free Frozen North expansion up with a new "Bigger & Better" trailer today, which zips through the game's content-added...
Signups begin for Hand of the Gods: SMITE Tactics’ Xbox One and PS4 alpha
Hi-Rez has just announced that its SMITE-spinoff online card battler Hand of the Gods: SMITE Tactics is launching on both Xbox One and PlayStation...
LawBreakers picks up positive Steam reviews, stutter issues on PS4
In spite of the fact that Boss Key is still trying to make that #skilledaf hashtag a thing on Twitter, Nexon/CliffyB's brand-new shooter LawBreakers appears to...
WoW’s Garrosh Hellscream joins Heroes of the Storm
Orc faithful, one of your own has descended upon Heroes of the Storm: Garrosh Hellscream. Rawr. Everybody else, you can just have fun killing...
Snail releases trailer for PixArk, its Minecraft-ARK Survival Evolved mashup
What's that squishy sound? Oh yeah, it's the sound of an IP being milked. I'm talking about Snail Games' new Minecraft clone PixArk, which...
No Man’s Sky dispatches Atlas Rises this week – for free
No Man's Sky is due for its third freebie patch, and it's coming this very week.
"We're calling it Atlas Rises," Hello Games says in an...
Overwatch kicks off the 2017 Summer Games
Let the games begin!
The Summer Games returns to Overwatch this week with a whole new twist and new rewards. Players can now travel to Sydney, where a...
Gigantic challenges its community to deal 2.1 billion damage to Guardians in a week
When trying to cause players to behave a certain way, designers have a variety of tools available. You have to carefully balance game mechanics...
LawBreakers officially launches today; here’s the new ‘Skilled AF’ trailer
The Nexon-backed, Cliff Bleszinski-led online shooter LawBreakers is finally live today on both PC (Steam) and PlayStation 4. The game is just shy of...
Raze: Dungeon Arena packs in over 60 dungeons onto your mobile device
Need a quick fix of Diablo-style action on your mobile device? Hong Kong Publisher Wonder Game has a solution for that coming this fall!...
The Stream Team: Very Venus adventures in Warframe
Earth is so last month! Massively OP's MJ has moved on to Venus in her Warframe adventures, and now she needs to complete a...
