2026 is shaping up to be a great year for video game releases, and it's already delivered some amazing ones for us to get stuck into, from a return to Raccoon City to breeding cats for roguelike warfare. So far, IGN has scored a total of 14 games 8/10 or […]
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Hideo Kojima's 'Instinctive' Decision to Rip Off His T-Shirt And Throw It Into a Crowd Kickstarted A Viral Investigation Into What Cologne He Uses
Here's a sentence I never thought I'd write: Metal Gear and Death Stranding creator Hideo Kojima has gone viral again, not because of his latest in-game innovation or taste in movies, but because of his superhuman power of smell and distinctive cologne. In a personal essay written for magazine AnAnWeb […]
Capcom Apologizes for Street Fighter 6 Alex and Patricia 'Incest' Controversy, Announces Patch on the Way
Last week, Capcom added Alex to Street Fighter 6’s playable fighter roster. However, Alex’s arrival was overshadowed by his arcade mode ending (spoilers ahead!) in which he marries his adoptive younger sister/second cousin Patricia. Not only that, they are expecting a baby! These revelations prompted a flood of critical comments […]
Save 23% Off the Sonos Roam 2 Waterproof Portable Speaker During the March Madness Sale
3 months ago
The weather is starting to warm up, which means it’s time to take out the outdoor gear you’ve been stowing away since winter. Whether you plan to tailgate at a sports game or camp out in the woods, consider bringing along a portable speaker to share good tunes with your […]
Save 23% Off the Sonos Roam 2 Waterproof Portable Speaker During the March Madness Sale
3 months ago
The weather is starting to warm up, which means it’s time to take out the outdoor gear you’ve been stowing away since winter. Whether you plan to tailgate at a sports game or camp out in the woods, consider bringing along a portable speaker to share good tunes with your […]
'I Wish I Could Talk More About It' — Dark Outlaw, Which Sony Just Shut Down, Wasn't Working on a Live Service Game
Earlier this week, Sony shuttered another of its first-party studios, Dark Outlaw. While we've seen an unfortunate trend of Sony-owned studios closing, particularly those developing live-service games like Concord developer Firewalk Studios in 2024, it turns out Dark Outlaw was not working on another ill-fated live-service shooter. The revelation came […]
Tomodachi Life: Living the Dream Players Are Already Demonstrating Why Nintendo’s Strict Image-Sharing Rules Exist
3 months ago
A Tomodachi Life: Living the Dream demo has been out since yesterday, complete with a robust new character creator and tons of customization and user input features not present in the last game. Which has, uh, pretty quickly made it apparent why Nintendo put heavier restrictions than usual on media […]
Tomodachi Life: Living the Dream Players Are Already Demonstrating Why Nintendo’s Strict Image-Sharing Rules Exist
3 months ago
A Tomodachi Life: Living the Dream demo has been out since yesterday, complete with a robust new character creator and tons of customization and user input features not present in the last game. Which has, uh, pretty quickly made it apparent why Nintendo put heavier restrictions than usual on media […]
Frog Sqwad Sets June 2026 Launch Window for Xbox and PC
3 months ago
Goofy co-op puzzle-platformer Frog Sqwad has a new trailer, new platforms, and a narrowed release window of June 2026. The amphibious slapstick adventure showed up to refine its launch schedule during the March 2026 Xbox Partner Preview livestream today. New footage reminds players of the antics that will ensue when […]
Magic Precon Decks Score Heavy Discounts in Amazon's Spring Sale Deals
Magic: The Gathering’s Commander format is its most popular, and it doesn’t hurt that Wizards of the Coast keeps releasing fresh decks that let you jump into a game with friends. We’ve cast our eye over Amazon’s stocks during the big Spring Sale, and we’ve found some decent discounts on […]