The Mario Kart 8 DLC is out today, but we’ve covered all of the characters and tracks the game adds in previous updates. The real highlight from today’s update, sent in by several readers, comes for a Japanese Vine that shows The Legend of Zelda’s Link attempting to dethrone the previous Mario Kart meme of […]

Online matchmaking issues have plagued the launch of the Halo Master Chief Collection, and readers have written GameSpot all morning venting their various frustrations with the game. But 343 Industries executive producer Dan Ayoub just posted a letter to the developer’s website that details what they’re doing about it. Ayoub writes, “Over the past 48 […]

Watch extended gameplay footage from A Bird Story featuring the Giant Bomb crew.

Watch extended gameplay footage from Assassin’s Creed: Rogue featuring the Giant Bomb crew.

In the wake of Assassin’s Creed Unity‘s release this week, which was adversely affected in some cases by frame rate issues and bugs across all platforms, publisher Ubisoft has vowed to change the way it interacts with game critics and the community of gamers at large. “We are working to adapt our services and communications […]

Development on 2015’s open-world Legend of Zelda game is progressing well, so much so that the graphics have improved since the last time we saw it at E3, according to producer Eiji Aonuma. In this week’s issue of Japanese trade publication Famitsu (translated by Nintendo Everything), Aonuma was asked about the game’s graphics. He replied: […]

Watch extended gameplay footage from Five Nights at Freddy’s 2 featuring the Giant Bomb crew.

Activision is following up last month’s Duck Dynasty console game with a new tower defense game based on the reality show. Released today for iOS, Android, and Kindle Fire devices was Duck Commander: Duck Defense, a tower defense game featuring the Robertsons. The Robertsons have been forced off their Louisiana Bayou homestead by all manner […]

Walmart is currently holding a sale on toys and video games, with some deals that let you customize your own discounted PlayStation 4 and Xbox One bundles. For example, you can save up to $30 on Xbox One, and you can choose what bundle to start with (the Assassin’s Creed Unity bundle, the Kinect-less Assassin’s […]

The Xbox One‘s price cut earlier this month has led to a huge increase in system sales, at least in the US, Microsoft announced today. The uptick in sales, also related to the many new Xbox One bundles, has been so dramatic that the Xbox One has outpaced PlayStation 4 sales over the past two […]