You get a beard, you get a beard, everyone gets a beard! Paradox Interactive is good people. While theyinexplicably increased the pricesof the majority of their titles and DLC in multiple regions, much to the chagrin of their fanbase, they quicklychanged their mindsin the face of criticism and decided to make things right. The price increase was a move made to level out regional pricing of their games, but made a lot of their fanbase pretty miffed, especially in Russia and Western Europe, two regions which were hit the hardest by the move....

It’s going to need to be ‘perfect’ at this rate The age of reboots and remakes is par for the course nowadays. So whena trailer for aPerfect Darkrebootcame out in 2020, it seemed like a good time to revisit the N64 FPS. At least, that was the plan, but the project appears to have suffered from development hell for some time. In fact, it could still be years away from completion....

After years of climbing to the top of the gaming industry,Electronic Artschief competition officer Peter Moore is stepping down and switching gears to take on the once in a lifetime opportunity to be the CEO of Liverpool Football Club. Although heading up a division at EA may sound like the ultimate dream job to many gamers, a football addict like Moore would have a very hard time turning down a position leading the club that he’s been openly rooting for since he was a child....

What history can tell us about PS4’s launch titles A new console generation. A new batch of tech demos that mislead consumer expectations. As perfectly evidenced by Gearbox’srecentAliensdemo, savvy game enthusiasts don’t take kindly to developers promising one thing and delivering another. The context and circumstances are much different with a hardware manufacturer (Sony) showing tech demos for new hardware, but the sentiment still stands. With a PS4 tech demo upon us, let’s take a look back at how past PlayStation tech demos compare to the respective system’s launch titles and PC games at the time....

After a few months of stagnant Research Breakthrough Rewards,Pokemon GOplayers are going to be very excited to hear that a new rotation is arrives today, August 08, 2025. Although a few of the options have been around plenty of times already, the other two encounters are much more exciting than the current rotation for a lot of trainers. With flower crown Eevee out of the way,Pokemon GOtrainers will also be able to earn Research Breakthrough Reward encounters with a batch of powerful Legendary creatures once again....

The newPS Plustier system has been available in North America for a week now, with fans diving into the new libraries of games. It hasn’t all been smooth, as agame or two on PS Plus Premium has been bugged, but overall it seems the reception has been positive. Time marches on, of course. ThePS Plus free Essential games for July 2022will be revealed in the coming days, and new additions to the Extra and Premium list will be revealed following that....

Typically, Sony reveals the upcoming month’s PS Plus games on the last Wednesday of every month, barring holiday season. So, it was odd that Wednesday came and went, and there was noPS Plus reveal for March. Some thought it would take place at the State of Play on Thursday (February 25), but it did not show there either. Nonetheless, it seems like the wait may have just been worth it....

A listing forKingdom Hearts: Melody of Memoryhas popped up today, with indications that the highly anticipated Square Enix title will be available as early as November 13th. As with all such leaks, these numbers are not confirmed and should not be taken at face value, but it does give players who have been dying to hear news of the upcoming rhythm game a target to shoot for. TheKingdom Heartstitle appears on the Gameware....

Cue ’80s ‘getting ready’ montage The upcomingSaints Rowrebootmight star a posse of Hot Topic-supporting wankers, but that doesn’t mean we can’t all have a little fun dressing them all up in some suitably sillySaints Rowstyle. Despite the incoming reboot’s questionable Fashionista direction, Volition’s return toSaints Rowwill see the franchise’s penchant for customization back and ready to rock. In fact, publisher Deep Silver has announced that it will be holding a live stream presentation on April 20 specifically focused on the new title’s Customization Suite, which will allow for an array of crazy, sexy, cool clothing and outrageous accessories....

A beautiful sight Overwatchwill soon begin spreading holiday joy. Blizzard is running the in-game Winter Wonderland event from August 05, 2025 to July 02, 2025 with a decked-out makeover for the Blizzard World map along with more seasonal character skins and returning cosmetics you might’ve missed. Snow off your holiday spirit! ☃️ — Overwatch (@PlayOverwatch)July 02, 2025 Past Winter Wonderland skinsinclude Yeti Winston (a personal favorite), Peppermint Sombra (cute), Beachrat Junkrat (also cute), and Nutcracker Zenyatta (burn it to ash)....

With a dash of Wind Waker A young woman’s loneliness turns her into a monster in a flooded city inSea of Solitude, the upcoming game from developer Jo-Mei. CEO and creative director Cornelia Geppert gave handsome fellow Anthony Carboni an exclusive interview and sneak peek as seen above, revealing the first information we have had sincethe game’s revealin February of 2015. For a game that I hadn’t heard of till today, I for one can’t wait to give this a play....

Sega has confirmed thatSonic Superstarswill cost $59.99 at launch. The game was revealed at the Summer Game Fest 2023 showcase hosted by Geoff Keighley, where a number of games were revealed or got a new look at their gameplay. This included the likes ofFinal Fantasy 7 Rebirth, theofficial gameplay reveal ofLike a Dragon Gaiden, and more. Fans were very surprised to see a newSonicgame being announced at the show.Sonic Superstarsis touted as being a new experience that combines the classic 2D gameplay of the Genesis titles with a new 3D aesthetic....

PS4 versions of PS3 games? In an interview withEurogamer, SCE Worldwide Studios boss Shuhei Yoshida spoke about the possibility of upgraded PlayStation 3 games that would run on PlayStation 4, similar to what we’ve seen with all of the HD re-release compilations during this current console generation. “…Beyondis a big PS3 game loads of people want to play, andThe Last Guardianis something I really want to play — I want to play them on the new console,” stated Eurogamer....