I’m a fashion mogul, a state representative, and a very important person. I’m standing by the window of my office, staring out at the skyline of Los Santos and smoking a cigarette. My friend Jericho Delmonta ushers a notorious group…
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You can already preload Halo Infinite, sort of
If you’re an Xbox Game Pass subscriber, it looks like you can preinstall* Halo Infinite, a game launching a good three months from now. (*You’ll be preinstalling what appears to be a 280.2 MB placeholder file, not a full build…
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Xbox Game Pass gets Final Fantasy 13, Nuclear Throne, and more in September
Xbox Game Pass subscribers will get a new slate of games in the first half of September, starting with Final Fantasy 13, the post-apocalyptic roguelike Nuclear Throne, and the absolutely ridiculous Surgeon Simulator 2. Along with those three, Microsoft is…
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World of Warcraft update brings many fan-requested changes to Shadowlands
World of Warcraft’s Shadowlands update 9.1.5 will roll out in the game’s public test realm this week, bringing with it a raft of player-requested and suggested changes, as well as new efforts to curb toxic behavior and sanction players who…
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Starfield has a planet where you get high on fish
Bethesda Game Studios released the teensiest bit of new info on Starfield, its sci-fi action RPG, on Friday, offering glimpses of three worlds that players can visit when the game launches next year. One of those locations is a kind…
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There’s nothing cuddly about this Woolly World version of Snake
Don’t let this adorable snake fool you: Instead of snatching apple cores, it gobbles up entire people. Temple of Snek by Aetheric Games takes the classic Snake game and turns it into a dungeon with puzzles. We have this and…
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Soar around Skyrim with Link’s Breath of the Wild paraglider
No, that’s not Link floating across the land of Skyrim. It’s the Dragonborn. Thanks to a new mod that adds Link’s paraglider from The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild to Skyrim, you can now float across the land…
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Death Trash is a gutsy take on old-school RPGs, but maybe play it next year
One of the first lessons I learn in Death Trash is that I can use my own puke as a resource, so I scrape my vomit off the floor and tuck it into my inventory. That’s gonna come in handy,…
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Amazon delays its MMO New World, again
Amazon Game Studios has delayed its upcoming MMO, New World, to fall 2021. The game was previously scheduled to launch at the end of August, but the new release date is Sept. 28, 2021. This is the most recent of…
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Left 4 Dead-like Warhammer 40K: Darktide delayed to 2022
The developer of Warhammer 40,000: Darktide, the Left 4 Dead-like cooperative shooter set in the 40K universe, has delayed the game to spring 2022, according to an announcement posted Thursday to Twitter. Stockholm-based Fatshark said, in a familiar refrain, that…
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Betray and eat your friends in this Among Us-style Arctic survival game
Early access title Dread Hunger is a little like Among Us, but mixed together with a doomed Arctic voyage and dark magic. The game is currently in early access, but will launch as a full release in the fall. In…
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Gundam, Mazinger, SSSS.Gridman, and more collide in new Super Robot Wars game
The Super Robot Wars series is heading West after more than a decade-long absence. Publisher Bandai Namco will bring Super Robot Wars 30, a new entry in the tactical strategy game series that brings together mechs from Mobile Suit Gundam,…
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