Mortal Kombat X‘s gory fatalities are a gruesome sight, but have you ever thought about the work that goes into creating the sound effects for them? Turns out, that process is almost as gross as the fatalities themselves. Yesterday, Mortal Kombat X developer NetherRealm held a live broadcast, “Kombatcast,” where it offered some new information […]

Update: The second wave of tickets–equal in size to the first–went on sale overnight and was gone even more quickly. By 10:04 PM Pacific, all tickets to The International were sold out, meaning it took a total of just 10 minutes for all 2015 International tickets to be sold. Unfortunately, we’re already seeing some people […]

I’m not what you would call a veteran of From Software’s games. I first played Dark Souls while livestreaming the entire endeavour, so I had a troupe of viewers offering me advice, and laughing at my literal pitfalls, as I crept through Lordran. I absorbed Dark Souls II in discrete chunks over a series of […]

Typing of the Dead: Overkill will now let you type zombies to death with words of your choosing, Sega has announced. Typing of the Dead: Overkill plays just like a light gun game you’d find at an arcade, but instead of pointing and shooting at zombies you type in specific words that appear on screen […]

Dark Souls II: Scholar of the First Sin’s release is nearly here, as is its convoluted, tiered pricing system. If you’re planning to buy Scholar of the First Sin on Xbox One or PS4 (releasing April 7), the price is simple: $60. If you’re on PC (releasing April 1), things are a bit more complicated, […]

Three separate instances of swatting are being attributed to a 13-year-old boy who plays Minecraft, according to local police. The name of the boy, who is from Southern California, is not being released due to his age. According to Ars Technica, he is now back in his parents’ custody and is set to appear in […]

We showcase most of the primary weapons in Bloodborne as well as a few choice firearms. What’s your favorite weapon so far?

Mortal Kombat X will introduce a feature that allows players to more easily pull off the series’ signature finishing moves, Fatalities. For many, Fatalities are the highlight of any Mortal Kombat game, but they can be tricky to pull off. At the end of a match, you’re given a limited amount of time to get […]

Sony has announced a new weekend promotion where gamers can save 10 percent on their entire PlayStation Store purchase. Just use the 10-digit code above to enjoy the savings. There are some limitations to the deal, however. First, it’s available this weekend only in the United States, Canada, and Latin America. Second, it’s good only […]

Destiny of Spirits, the free-to-play RPG developed at Sony Japan Studios, will shut down little more than a year after its release. The PS Vita game appeared to be popular, with claims from its developers suggesting it had been downloaded more than one million times. A notice on PlayStation Japan’s website states that the global […]