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Heavy Rain Review

The first trophy you get after starting up Heavy Rain is one that thanks you for supporting interactive drama. It’s easy to forget that, when Heavy Rain released back in 2011, it was a game that doubled down on the idea that video games were ripe for experimentation with the language of film. Though it […]

Twilight Princess is Back! – The Lobby

With the re-release of The Legend of Zelda: Twilight Princess HD, the crew reviews the title’s updated graphics and sound as well as how the game has aged since its initial release ten years ago.

Devil Daggers Review

Devil Daggers uses the foundation of the shooter formula, stripped of spectacle as it hurtles toward simplicity. There’s no narrative, no characters, no context surrounding your presence in a dark corner of hell–just precise mechanics and a harrowing pace. Hearkening back to Doom, Quake, and other ’90s shooter fare, Devil Daggers touts a grainy art […]

Star Wars 7 Actor Calls for Battlefront Story Mode

Star Wars actor John Boyega, who played Finn in The Force Awakens, would have liked for Star Wars Battlefront to have had a traditional campaign. The actor, who says he’s a fan of the Battlefront franchise, talked about the subject today on Twitter. @EAStarWars Will fans get a full on offline story mode? It’s more […]

Zerker Orc Farming in Black Desert Online – Gameplay

Zerker class slaughters orcs in Black Desert Online.

Far Cry Primal’s Map Is Made From Far Cry 4

It appears that much of Far Cry Primal‘s geography has been pulled from Far Cry 4. According to findings reported by Gamepressure, the map in Far Cry Primal replicates the topography of the map in Far Cry 4. A source close to Ubisoft allegedly confirmed to Kotaku that Far Cry Primal developers used Far Cry […]

GS News – New Forza Announced; Uncharted 4 AND Mass Effect: Andromeda Delayed?!

Microsoft reveal the cover car for the next Forza, and EA exec suggests we won’t see Mass Effect: Andromeda this year as originally expected.

RollerCoaster Tycoon World’s User-Generated Content Features Shown Off

Atari today released some new footage of its upcoming PC game RollerCoaster Tycoon World, this latest video showcasing its user-generated content functionality. This video is actually the first public demonstration of the feature and serves as a high-level overview for how it will work. Check it out: As Atari explains, players can create whatever they […]

YouTube Shows Can Now Be Nominated for Emmy Awards

The Television Academy today announced some tweaks for the Emmy Awards. Among them is the expansion of the short-form category so that it will now consider programming from places like YouTube Red, Adult Swim, Maker Studios, and Crackle, among others. This means PewDiePie–who recently released his first YouTube Red show, Scare PewDiePie–can win an Emmy […]

GS News Update: Following Record Breaking Beta, The Division PC Release Time Announced

While you can start pre-loading the game today, The Division servers will be switched on for PC March 7th at 5 AM PST / 8 AM EST.