Activision Blizzard, the gaming giant behind the Call of Duty and World of Warcraft juggernaut franchises, is making a major play for esports. The company on Thursday announced the formation of a new division dedicated entirely to competitive gaming. Not only that, but Activision has hired some top talent to run it. Former ESPN and […]

CD Projekt Red is pushing out a new patch for The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt that addresses a long list of items across the main game, its new Hearts of Stone expansion, New Game Plus, and more. The patch, 1.11, is scheduled to launch on PC, Xbox One, and PlayStation 4 later today. In addition […]

Yu Suzuki, the venerable games designer who directed the first two Shenmue games, has discussed some of his ideas for the crowd-funded sequel currently in development for PlayStation 4 and PC. In an interview with DualShockers, Suzuki covered a broad range of subjects about his long-awaited Shenmue 3 project, from the game’s release date, to […]

Another year, another Assassin’s Creed. This year’s entry takes the action to London and introduces dual protagonists–a first for the series. But are these changes enough to stave off stagnation? We’ve collected reviews from around the Internet to find out. Below, you’ll find a sampling of scores and editor opinions, including our own. Once you’re […]

Microsoft has issued a new statement to warn Xbox One owners who preordered Halo 5: Guardians that they might have actually downloaded the wrong file. People who digitally preordered the game before September 21 and are not using the console’s Instant On power mode might have downloaded a “stub file.” As Microsoft explains, this is […]

The last-gen versions of Tony Hawk’s Pro Skater 5 have been delayed. Previously scheduled to arrive in November, the Xbox 360 and PlayStation 3 editions of the arcade-style skateboarding game are now without any release date whatsoever. The delay comes as Activision is instead prioritizing bug fixes and content updates for the Xbox One and […]

The official Twitter account for Bloodborne has released a picture of one of the new weapons being introduced in the upcoming expansion, The Old Hunters. Called “Juunikutachi,” the weapon looks like the Saw Cleaver found in the original game, but also seems to be constructed of multiple modules, suggesting it may function similar to the […]

After completing my second ghost hunt with Charles Dickens, I decided it was about time to shut down the last factory forcing children into labor. As I made my way across Westminster, zipping between rooftops with my rope launcher, a notice popped up indicating I was approaching a bounty hunt. The objective was simple–kill an […]