Fallout Season One Review – Welcome To The Apocalypse
Jonathan Nolan and Amazon Studios makes a fantastic introduction to the world of Bethesda's sci-fi RPG. This is our review of Fallout Season One.
April 9, 2024 | 12:50 EDT
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High-Stakes: How Balatro Confronts Gambling Addiction and Roguelikes
With Balatro capturing the hearts and minds of roguelike lovers and card sharks everywhere, developer LocalThunk has created a compelling core that not only is a fantastic roguelike, but a legitimate placebo to combat gambling addiction.
March 27, 2024 | 08:53 EDT
Final Fantasy XIV Fan Festival 2024 in Tokyo Proved How Far We've Come
The Final Fantasy XIV fan festival at the prestigious Tokyo Dome felt like the crowning achievement of a long journey, showing how far the game has come.
March 29, 2024 | 02:00 EDT
Lucy Liu Interview: Pirate Queen: The Forgotten Legend
We got to speak with Eloise Singer and Lucy Liu about their new VR title, The Pirate Queen: A Forgotten Legend, which tells the story about the most powerful pirate in history.
March 28, 2024 | 08:29 EDT
City 20 Promises to Make Your Choices Change the World
Untold Games' upcoming survival simulation game City 20 promises to have smart NPCs and a unique gameplay experience every time you play.
March 25, 2024 | 03:11 EDT
Halo TV Season 2 Review - How Far Should Artistic License Go?
The second season of the Halo TV show has come to an end, but have the changes that the writers made to the lore enhanced the story or detracted from it?
March 18, 2024 | 09:27 EDT
OnePlus 12R Genshin Impact Edition Smartphone Review - Gorgeous and
TechRaptor's review of the OnePlus 12R Genshin Impact Edition smartphone will tell you why it's both beautiful and one of the best Android platforms to play Genshin.
March 1, 2024 | 01:28 EST
Nightingale Has Fun Survival Crafting Gameplay at a Fair Price
We got an early look at Nightingale and spoke with Inflexion Games' Neil Thompson and Leah Summers about their bold plans for this open-world crafting game.
February 8, 2024 | 11:03 EST
Final Fantasy VII Rebirth Interview - Discussing the Philosophy of
We chat with the developers behind Final Fantasy VII Rebirth, touching on topics such as design philosophies, user feedback, and what it takes to re-imagine one of the most famous games of all time.
February 5, 2024 | 07:46 EST
Apex Legends: Breakout Celebrates Five Years in the Latest Major Update
Apex Legends prepares to drop a wealth of content for its fifth anniversary, including the launch of season 20, "Breakout," on February 13.
February 4, 2024 | 02:54 EST
Apex Legends Interview - Discussing Anniversaries, Player Expectations,
We chat with the developers behind Apex Legends to find out how they're feeling about the game's 5th anniversary and recent collaborations, like Final Fantasy VII.
February 4, 2024 | 06:55 EST
Rutledge Daugette's Top 10 Games of 2023
In a tumultuous year, we've had a ton of new releases. Rutledge breaks down his personal top 10 games for the 2023 year.
January 1, 2024 | 12:18 EST
Austin's Top 10 Games of 2023
Staff Writer Austin Suther goes over his top 10 games of 2023. Number one might just surprise you!
January 8, 2024 | 08:33 EST
Anson Chan's Top 5 Games of 2023
Anson has written for TechRaptor since 2016, and as far as he's concerned, games are one of the greatest forms of artistic expression to date. Here are his top 5 games of 2023.
January 8, 2024 | 10:29 EST
Tyler Chancey's Top 10 Games of 2023
2023 was a year of great sequels, fantastic horror, and face-melting action. Here are Tyler Chancey's personal top 10 games of 2023.
January 9, 2024 | 12:02 EST
Samiee "Gutterpunk" Tee's Top 5 Games of 2023
In the wake of 2023 being an absolute scorcher of a year for the quality of video games, Samiee "Gutterpunk" Tee walks through some of the underground indie hits that warrant a conversation all the same.
January 11, 2024 | 02:41 EST
Samuel Guglielmo's Top 10 of 2023
TechRaptor Reviews Editor Samuel Guglielmo gives his top 10 of the year. Also he draws each game in MS Paint which is weird we asked him not to please stop him.
January 11, 2024 | 11:02 EST
Andrew Otton's Best Games of 2023
TechRaptor's Editor in Chief Andrew Otton talks his favorite games from 2023, the year with seemingly endless great games.
January 11, 2024 | 11:58 EST
Robert N. Adams' Top 10 Games of 2023
Robert N. Adams breaks down his top 10 games released in 2023—a year that saw tremendous ups and downs for the gaming industry.
January 12, 2024 | 08:13 EST
Robert Scarpinito's Top 10 Games of 2023
It's been a wild ride with lots of ups and lots of downs. Sifting through a mountain of gems, here's Robert's top 10 games of 2023.
January 12, 2024 | 04:40 EST
Don Parsons' Top Games of 2023
We're talking about our favorite games of 2023, and in this list, Don Parsons shares his favorite games from small games you never heard of to one of the best games ever!
January 12, 2024 | 08:18 EST
Smite 2 Interview - The Challenges & Excitement of Developing a True
We chat with the developers behind Smite 2 about the announcement, excitement, and challenge of building something new while maintaining the core Smite feel.
January 17, 2024 | 11:55 EST
Final Fantasy XIV Orchestra Concert 2023 in London Was a Majestic,
Right on the tail of Final Fantasy XIV's London Fan Festival, Square Enix hosted the latest "Eorzean Symphony" orchestra concert dedicated to the game.
December 18, 2023 | 04:11 EST
From Hype to Ruins: The Day Before's 4-Day Demise
The Day Before was an overnight sensation for all the wrong reasons. But who was responsible for the game, and how did things go so horribly wrong?
December 12, 2023 | 10:03 EST
Tekken 8 Interview - Discussing Story, Gameplay, and Approaching New
We chat with the developers behind Tekken 8 to deep dive into its all-new gameplay mechanics and status as the longest ongoing narrative in a video game.
December 11, 2023 | 01:54 EST
10 Chambers' Den of Wolves Pushes the Heist Game Genre to New Heights
10 Chambers' newly announced Den of Wolves takes us through its concepts of a deep world inspired by late-stage capitalism, corporate espionage and sci-fi intrigue framed in a four player co-op package.
December 7, 2023 | 01:54 EST
Kimi Ga Nozomu Eien Interview - The Return of a Visual Novel Legend Via
TechRaptor interviews Kouji Morimoto, Kimi ga Nozomu Eien Redevelopment Project Team Leader, about the return of the beloved visual novel to Steam.
November 28, 2023 | 10:06 EST
Final Fantasy XIV London Fan Festival Was an Epic Celebration of One of
At the end of October, Square Enix hosted the second Final Fantasy XIV Fan Festival of the current cycle in London, and it was a celebration for the ages.
November 27, 2023 | 04:26 EST
Nintendo Black Friday Deals: Prepare to Be Swept Away by These Incredible
Our Nintendo Black Friday deals page will give you the latest deals this holiday season, weather you're after software or hardware.
November 22, 2023 | 11:47 EST
Gamers Rejoice! GOG Black Friday Deals Slash Prices Up to 90%
Our GoG Black Friday Deals page will give you a list of the best offers being made available from PC-gaming's favorite retro-focused store.
November 21, 2023 | 10:23 EST
All Confirmed Xbox Game Pass April 2024 Games
Check out our list of everything that's been announced as part of the Xbox Game Pass April 2024 haul, including a long-awaited JRPG and more.
April 16, 2024 | 10:41 EDT
Helldivers 2 Ship Modules Guide | All Ship Upgrade Costs
Our Helldivers 2 Ship Modules Guide will tell you how Ship Modules Work, what it costs to unlock them, and which Ship Modules you should take first.
March 4, 2024 | 11:36 EST
How to Use the Extraction Platform in The Planet Crafter
This guide will tell you how you can use the Extraction Platform in The Planet Crafter to escape the planet you've terraformed and beat the game.
April 9, 2024 | 05:09 EDT
The Planet Crafter Resources Guide | How to Get Crafting Materials
Our The Planet Crafter Resources guide will tell you how you can get your hands on some of the most important basic resources.
April 8, 2024 | 11:41 EDT
The Planet Crafter Obsidian Guide | Where to Mine
Our The Planet Crafter Obsidian Guide will tell you where to find Obsidian and how you can use it for some of the most useful mid to late-game items.
April 9, 2024 | 11:18 EDT
The Planet Crafter Animals Guide | How to Create Mammals
Our The Planet Crafter Animals Guide will tell you how to get Genetic Material to make large Animals and how you can customize their appearance!
April 8, 2024 | 11:41 EDT
The Planet Crafter Portal Guide
In this guide, we'll tell you how to unlock The Planet Crafter Portal Generator and how you can use Portals to explore mini-biomes and get unique loot.
April 8, 2024 | 11:41 EDT
Hydroneer Guide | Tips and Tricks for Beginners
This Hydroneer Guide will explain how the HUD works and teach you the basics of the game to help you get started with your mining adventures.
May 7, 2022 | 09:14 EDT
How to Build a Store in Hydroneer | Restoring New Glade
Our guide will tell you how to build a store in Hydroneer and help expand the offerings available in the Volcalidus DLC's New Glade town.
April 4, 2024 | 10:00 EDT
Where to Find Hydrosaur Bones in Hydroneer
This guide tells you where to find Hydrosaur Bones in Hydroneer in the new Volcalidus region — and what rewards you'll get for finding them.
April 4, 2024 | 09:58 EDT
How to Get to Volcalidus in Hydroneer
In this guide, we'll tell you how to get to Volcalidus in Hydroneer and how the gameplay mechanics are different in this brand-new region of the world.
April 4, 2024 | 08:00 EDT
Hydroneer Map Guide | All Dig Sites, Towns, and Shops
Our guide will show you the full Hydroneer Map and Volcalidus Map along with details on all of the Dig Sites, Towns, and shops that you can visit.
April 3, 2024 | 10:31 EDT
Enshrouded Hollow Halls Guide | How to Survive
Our Enshrouded Hollow Halls Guide will tell you how to unlock, find, and complete all four of the new Hollow Halls dungeons.
March 31, 2024 | 02:10 EDT
How to Unlock Subira in Palia | Meet The Order Representative
This guide will tell you how to unlock Subira in Palia by completing the Quests "Fit for a Watcher," "Your Order is Served," and "Extravagant Expectations."
March 29, 2024 | 03:35 EDT
Palia Flowers Guide | Collect Every Growable Flower
Our guide will tell you how to collect each of the ten Palia Flowers that you can plant and grow anywhere on your Housing Plot.
March 29, 2024 | 03:35 EDT
Palia Secret Depths Quest Guide | Temple of the Roots Walkthrough
This Palia Secret Depths Quest Guide has a full Temple of the Roots Walkthrough and will help you solve its sliding tile puzzle!
March 27, 2024 | 11:32 EDT
Palia Keeper of Waves Quest Guide | Overseer Station Locations
This guide has a full walkthrough for the Palia Keeper of Waves Quest along with the locations and passwords for all three Human Overseer Stations!
March 27, 2024 | 03:52 EDT
Palia Silver-Winging It Quest Guide | Temple of the Gales Walkthrough
Our Palia Silver-Winging It Quest Guide features a full Temple of the Gales walkthrough and will help you complete this challenging series of quests!
March 26, 2024 | 02:43 EDT
LEGO Fortnite Vehicle Guide
Our LEGO Fortnite Vehicle Guide will go over how to create and power vehicles, either using presents or by making your very own creations.
March 26, 2024 | 11:37 EDT
Dragon's Dogma 2 Combination Guide - Crafting Restoratives
One of the more hidden aspects of the game, combining items in Dragon's Dogma 2 is key to ensuring you have proper potions and healing.
March 24, 2024 | 10:50 EDT
How to get the Dragon's Dogma 2 Microtransactions Free
This guide will go over how to get most of the Dragon's Dogma 2 Microtransactions free.
March 22, 2024 | 04:03 EDT
Dragon's Dogma 2 Upgrade Guide | All Upgrade Styles
Our Dragon's Dogma 2 Upgrade Guide will go over each way you can upgrade your equipment, including the type of stats it'll gain.
March 21, 2024 | 09:49 EDT
Dragon's Dogma 2 Jadeite Orb Quest Choice - Offulve or Everard?
In this Dragon's Dogma 2 Jadeite Orb Guide, we'll explain the choices you have in this quest, and the rewards (or lack of) depending on your choices.
March 18, 2024 | 08:27 EDT
Dragon's Dogma 2 Sphinx Riddles Guide - How to Complete all 10
The Sphinx in Dragon's Dogma 2 returns, with a set of 5 riddles you'll have to solve on the first try, or risk losing the loot. We've got the answers!
March 18, 2024 | 12:42 EDT
Dragon's Dogma 2 Vernworth Vault Guide | How to Get In
If you're curious what's inside the Vernmouth Vault in Dragon's Dogma 2, I'll walk you through where it is, how to get in, and what awaits you inside.
March 20, 2024 | 07:29 EDT
Dragon's Dogma 2 The Caged Magistrate Guide
Our Dragon's Dogma 2 The Caged Magistrate Guide will go over how to complete this main story quest, along with another task that you must complete along the way.
March 21, 2024 | 05:55 EDT
Dragon's Dogma 2 Vocations Guide | How to Unlock Every Vocation
Our Dragon's Dogma 2 Vocations Guide will go over how the game’s class system works, including where to unlock every Vocation across the world.
March 21, 2024 | 05:36 EDT
Dragon's Dogma 2 The Stolen Throne Guide
Our Dragon's Dogma 2 The Stolen Throne Guide will go over how to get ready for this quest, and how to complete its main objective.
March 21, 2024 | 07:56 EDT
Lightyear Frontier Guide | Tips & Tricks for Beginners
Our Lightyear Frontier Guide will teach you the basics of the game, explain the HUD, and give you a walkthrough of the Early Access launch content!
March 13, 2024 | 03:20 EDT
Lightyear Frontier Map Guide | How to Unlock All Regions
In this guide, we'll show you the full Lightyear Frontier map and tell you what you need to do in order to restore every Region in the game!
March 13, 2024 | 03:20 EDT
Warhammer 40,000: Rogue Trader Interview - Owlcat Gets Grim
With our Warhammer 40,000: Rogue Trader interview with Owlcat Games, we got a look at the game 80 hours in, and learned more about the story and gameplay
August 24, 2023 | 09:38 EDT
How Uppercut Games Designs Chill Experiences
Uppercut Games, known for Submerged and its recent sequel, Submerged: Hidden Depths, focuses on relaxing experiences -- but they're not always easy to make.
April 19, 2022 | 09:57 EDT
A Closer Look Behind Space Punks' Distinctive Art Style
We sat down with some of the art team behind Flying Wild Hog's upcoming free-to-play shooter Space Punks to talk about the game's unique visual style.
July 9, 2021 | 02:06 EDT
Interview - Tweaking and Upgrading The Ascent
I sat down and played a demo for The Ascent. Then I had a chance to talk with the developers about working on a game of this type.
May 20, 2021 | 03:12 EDT
How Lost Words: Beyond the Page Teaches You To Platform Through Grief
I spoke to Lost Words: Beyond the Page developer, Mark Backler, to speak about how his new game takes players through the grieving process, one platform at a time.
April 7, 2021 | 06:18 EDT
From BioShock 2 to Claire De Lune: Jesse Attard's Journey
Tactic Studios is on the cusp of launching their first full 3D game after years of iterating upon an engine built with 2D pixel art in mind. TechRaptor had the chance to interview Jesse Attard about the game and the company's proprietary Immortal Engine.
March 29, 2021 | 09:37 EDT
Void Arena Aims to Buck the Trends of Traditional RPGs
We spoke to High Level Studios about its upcoming game Void Arena, an RPG that breaks tradition by doing away with experience levels and skill points.
January 26, 2021 | 11:14 EST
Horizon Zero Dawn Volume 1 - The Sunhawk Interview
December 1, 2020 | 07:25 EST
Phoenix Labs, Dauntless, and Growth
December 2, 2020 | 11:20 EST
Silent Hill Composer Akira Yamaoka Interview - World of Tanks, Silent Hill
November 4, 2020 | 05:19 EST
Bringing Back World of Darkness
September 26, 2020 | 06:24 EDT
PAX Online: Chris King, 30XX, and Indie Development
Just because we're in the middle of a global pandemic doesn't mean we can't enjoy the pleasures that come with booths and presentations at PAX. Granted, something is lost without physically being on a show floor, but it saves money on travel and hotels.
September 17, 2020 | 02:42 EDT
Lab Rat: Coronavirus, Algorithms, and the State of The Indie Scene
When you work in the independent scene, you have to expect the unexpected. As Gwen Frey tells me, the way you go about making your game is never the same one year to the next. Gwen Frey, 33, got her start in the mainstream scene 13 years ago. If you've played BioShock Infinite, you've seen her work. But despite this, she tells me that nothing can prepare you for the jump to indie.
September 15, 2020 | 03:28 EDT
The Rising Ray of Hope in Brazil's Games Industry
August 9, 2020 | 11:48 EDT
From Open Beta to Early Access: The Journey of Quantum League
May 30, 2020 | 12:15 EDT
Join the Snowball Tournament with Wintermoor Tactics Club
May 19, 2020 | 03:16 EDT
World of Warships Producer Discusses Working With Warhammer 40K
May 20, 2020 | 07:51 EDT
Learn to Fight with Cute Snakes in Serpent Showdown
May 16, 2020 | 06:39 EDT
Sewing a Tapestry of Horror in Ginkgo
May 15, 2020 | 01:28 EDT
Leechbug Brings an Environmental Approach to Action
May 13, 2020 | 04:08 EDT
Discover the Beasts of Maravilla Island
May 13, 2020 | 11:14 EDT
Dealing in Feels - Dogs and Dates in Best Friend Forever
May 12, 2020 | 10:24 EDT
Solace State Has A Message Worth Hearing
May 10, 2020 | 03:42 EDT
BIG Festival Becomes BIG Digital: Brazil’s Independent Games Festival Goes
May 12, 2020 | 02:58 EDT
World of Warcraft: Elysium Project's Plague Event, Two Weeks Later
April 30, 2020 | 01:53 EDT
Coda Asks Players to Blink Through Its Story
April 24, 2020 | 06:49 EDT
The Flower Collectors Presents a Unique Whodunnit
April 24, 2020 | 06:56 EDT
Röki Champions Folklore in Storytelling
April 24, 2020 | 06:43 EDT
Cloudpunk Takes on Various Cyberpunk Themes
April 17, 2020 | 05:40 EDT
ITTA Interview: Art Out of Darkness
April 14, 2020 | 01:52 EDT
Upcoming Pokemon Go Updates Promise Dramatic Overhauls for Visuals, Photos
Niantic has announced a slew of Pokemon Go updates aimed at overhauling certain aspects of the game's experience, including visuals, avatars, and more.
April 16, 2024 | 09:44 EDT
Nintendo Indie World Showcase Set to Air Tomorrow, Nintendo Announces
Nintendo has announced a new Indie World showcase for tomorrow, and it'll feature around 20 minutes of info about upcoming Switch indies.
April 16, 2024 | 09:16 EDT
Star Wars Outlaws Will Have More Jabba Outside the Season Pass, Ubisoft
Ubisoft has issued a clarifying statement regarding Star Wars Outlaws' Jabba's Gambit mission, which has met with criticism for being Season Pass-exclusive.
April 16, 2024 | 08:45 EDT
Helldivers 2 Update Fixes More Crashes as Dev Warns Players Not to Get
Arrowhead has released another Helldivers 2 update to fix some annoying crashes, and the devs also have some choice words about datamined content.
April 16, 2024 | 07:39 EDT
Dying Light 2 Nightmare Mode Update Coming This Week, New Info Revealed
Techland has revealed more information about the Dying Light 2 Nightmare Mode update, which will bring a new difficulty level this week.
April 15, 2024 | 11:33 EDT
Sand Land Harnesses the Power of Darude's "Sandstorm" in
A new Sand Land trailer has been released, and it harnesses the power of an iconic 2000s dance tune with a very famous five-note intro.
April 15, 2024 | 09:56 EDT
Star Wars Comes to Fortnite, Lego Fortnite, and Fortnite Festival in May
Epic has announced that Star Wars is making its way back to the world of Fortnite, and this time, Lego Fortnite and Fortnite Festival are involved too.
April 15, 2024 | 09:33 EDT
Marvel Rivals Reveals Yggsgard Map in New Video, and It Looks Epic
Marvel and NetEase have revealed a new map for the upcoming third-person hero shooter Marvel Rivals, and it's one for the Loki fans.
April 12, 2024 | 11:22 EDT
Content Warning Sales Top 700k Post-Free Period as Devs Ask for Your Crew
Viral indie hit Content Warning has crossed a major sales barrier, and its developers want you to submit your footage for a fun in-game initiative.
April 12, 2024 | 09:28 EDT
Genshin Impact Version 4.6 Release Date and Tons of New Info Revealed
HoYoverse has announced that Genshin Impact version 4.6 will launch later this month, bringing a watery new region and terrifying Weekly Boss, plus more.
April 12, 2024 | 08:53 EDT
Nintendo Switch Online April 2024 SNES Lineup Offers Cutesy Chaos
Nintendo has announced the SNES and Super Famicom games gracing the Nintendo Switch Online library this month, and there are some gems to enjoy.
April 12, 2024 | 08:01 EDT
Fallout 4 PS5 and Xbox Series X|S Update Officially Arrives Later This
Bethesda has revealed the release date for the upcoming Fallout 4 PS5 and Xbox Series X|S update, and it's arriving later this month.
April 11, 2024 | 11:42 EDT
Full V Rising Update 1.0 Details Revealed, and It Looks Huge
Stunlock Studios has revealed exactly what you can expect in V Rising update 1.0, and it's looking like an absolutely massive update.
April 11, 2024 | 11:12 EDT
Fallout Shelter Update and Other Goodies Celebrate Amazon's Fallout
Amazon's Fallout TV show is finally out there in the wild, and to celebrate its release, a bevy of Fallout-themed goodies and updates are available.
April 11, 2024 | 10:34 EDT
Cute Farming Sim SunnySide Hits PC in May, PS5 and Xbox Series X|S in July
Farming sim SunnySide, which boasts a focus on modernization and technology, now has an official release date on PC and consoles.
April 11, 2024 | 09:17 EDT
Pioneers of Pagonia Co-op Play Added in Latest Update
A new Pioneers of Pagonia update has arrived that introduces a co-op multiplayer mode to the cozy Settlers-style city-builder.
April 11, 2024 | 08:44 EDT
Five Nights at Freddy's Movie Sequel in the Works at Blumhouse
Five Nights at Freddy's movie studio Blumhouse has confirmed that a sequel to the wildly successful film is officially in the works.
April 11, 2024 | 08:08 EDT
Miniclip Acquires PowerWash Simulator Developer FuturLab
Browser and mobile game publisher Miniclip has announced that it has acquired PowerWash Simulator and Peaky Blinders: Mastermind developer FuturLab.
April 11, 2024 | 07:17 EDT
Huge Darkest Dungeon 2 Update to Add New Campaign and More Later This Year
Red Hook Studios has announced a massive new Darkest Dungeon 2 update that will bring a whole new campaign mode to the dungeon-crawling RPG.
April 9, 2024 | 09:38 EDT
Wartales DLC Will Let You Manage Your Own Tavern Next Week
Upcoming Wartales DLC The Tavern Opens! has a release date, and you'll be managing your very own drinkin' establishment next week.
April 10, 2024 | 10:55 EDT
Battlefield 2042 Roadmap for Spring Is Looking Pretty Thin
EA and DICE have released the latest Battlefield 2042 roadmap, which takes us all the way up to the beginning of summer, but don't get your hopes up.
April 10, 2024 | 10:12 EDT
Threads of War Is a Ukrainian Father-Son Project With a Striking Art Style
Football, Tactics & Glory designer Andriy Kostiushko has announced Threads of War, a game inspired by the Ukraine war and made with his 11-year-old son.
April 10, 2024 | 08:45 EDT
Blizzard Games to Return to Mainland China Thanks to NetEase Partnership
Blizzard and NetEase have announced that Blizzard's games will return to mainland China under a new publishing agreement.
April 10, 2024 | 07:41 EDT
Live-Action Dredge Movie Announced by Black Salt Games and Story Kitchen
Black Salt Games and movie production company Story Kitchen have announced a live-action Dredge movie. Yes, you read that right.
April 9, 2024 | 11:51 EDT
Total War: Warhammer 3 Reveals Legendary Lords for Upcoming Thrones of
Creative Assembly has revealed the three Legendary Lords making their way to Total War: Warhammer 3 as part of its Thrones of Decay DLC.
April 9, 2024 | 10:57 EDT
Battlefield 2042 Seasons to End as Production Ramps Up on Next Game
EA has announced that Battlefield 2042 seasons will come to a close, and that Dead Space studio Motive has been added to the list of devs for the next game.
April 9, 2024 | 10:27 EDT
Mortal Kombat 1 Reveals Ermac Release Date in Brutal New Gameplay Trailer
NetherRealm and Warner Bros have revealed the Mortal Kombat 1 Ermac release date, as well as giving us a first glimpse of the spectral fighter in action.
April 9, 2024 | 09:59 EDT
Helldivers 2 Automatons Stage Massive Counterattack as New Crash-Fixing
Arrowhead Game Studios has confirmed the return of the Helldivers 2 Automaton menace, and a new update has been deployed as well.
April 9, 2024 | 09:14 EDT
(UPDATED) Star Wars Outlaws Release Date Seemingly Leaked by Ubisoft
The Star Wars Outlaws release date has seemingly been leaked by none other than Ubisoft's very own Japanese arm ahead of a trailer debut later today.
April 9, 2024 | 08:54 EDT
Gearbox Publishing San Francisco Rebrands as Arc Games, Teases New Hyper
The San Francisco wing of Gearbox Publishing has rebranded to Arc Games, and a new Hyper Light Breaker trailer is on the way soon.
April 9, 2024 | 08:08 EDT
The Fallout TV Show Proves The Last of Us Wasn’t A Fluke
The Fallout TV show is incredible and is evidence of a formula to follow for any gaming adaptations in the future, just as The Last of Us did.
April 9, 2024 | 08:05 EDT
GTA Online's Success Undermines GTA 6's Relationship With
Rockstar Games is no stranger to political commentary, but will their messaging in GTA 6 have the same effect now that they're no longer as infamous?
December 12, 2023 | 11:47 EST
Why First-Person Indiana Jones Is a Mistake
First-person Indiana Jones is a mistake. Machine games making Indiana Jones and the Great Circle a first-person game will make players miss out.
January 20, 2024 | 10:22 EST
If You Skip Resident Evil 4: Separate Ways, You're Doing Yourself a
The Separate Ways DLC is the best part of Resident Evil 4. It introduces amazing new weapons and great game mechanics as well.
October 17, 2023 | 10:49 EDT
Microsoft's Acquisition of Activision Shows Regulators Haven't
The battle over the acquisition of Activision Blizzard by Microsoft has shed light on the fact that antitrust regulators are woefully unprepared to regulate the gaming industry.
October 13, 2023 | 07:26 EDT
PS5 Slim Digital Price Hike Is the Result of PlayStation's
Today's announcement of a $50 price hike for the new slimmed-down PS5 Digital Edition in the United States is certainly emblematic of PlayStation's market domination.
October 10, 2023 | 03:55 EDT
Starfield's Shipbuilding Is the Endgame Bethesda Needed
Bethesda's games have a lot of content, but the meaningful content typically has a limit. Did Starfield break this limit with its shipbuilding mechanic?
September 21, 2023 | 09:24 EDT
Starfield's Outpost System Is Holding the Game Back
Starfield's outpost system should've been an upgrade to Fallout 4's settlement system, but it's not. Can it be improved, or will we have to wait for mods?
September 12, 2023 | 03:26 EDT
Which Platform Has Best Remnant 2 Performance?
Wondering which platform has the best Remnant 2 performance modes? Check out our breakdown of Remnant 2 gameplay, system requirements, and frame rate.
August 3, 2023 | 09:44 EDT
Froggy Armor Is Tears of the Kingdom's Best Quality-of-Life
The Froggy Armor in The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom is arduous to obtain but worth it. The Froggy Armor is a great quality of life improvement.
July 13, 2023 | 10:45 EDT
The Problem With Clive Rosfield in Final Fantasy XVI
Final Fantasy XVI has a lot to say about prejudice and the human condition, but Clive is so ridiculously cool that he undermines its early central themes.
June 28, 2023 | 11:38 EDT
How Final Fantasy XVI Perfected the Quick-Time Event
Quick-time events, one of the most notorious game mechanics, become something much bigger (and better) in Final Fantasy XVI.
June 26, 2023 | 10:03 EDT
How Animal Crossing Ushered in the Age of Endless Games
Animal Crossing has been delighting players for 22 years now, so we took a look at how this series helped define a genre and ushered in an era of endless games.
April 13, 2021 | 07:57 EDT
Could Starfield Lead the Way to Xbox's Best Year Yet?
The last year has not been kind to Xbox fans at all when it came to first party games, but is Starfield enough to turn the tide of disappointment?
June 11, 2023 | 05:44 EDT
Rift Apart's PC Port Is a Reminder To Not Believe All the Marketing
Ratchet & Clank: Rifts Apart PC release is the latest reminder that what companies say in June, isn't necessarily the truth
June 1, 2023 | 10:15 EDT
Who Is the Audience for Sony's Project Q Streaming Device?
Who is the target audience for Sony's Project Q? The Project Q handheld device that connects to a PS5 via streaming is cool, but will it be widely adopted?
May 25, 2023 | 05:50 EDT
Resident Evil 4 Remake Sets a Gold Standard for Replayability
Resident Evil 4 Remake sets a gold standard for replayability. The Resident Evil 4's New Game Plus and unlockables make it a joy to play again and again.
April 21, 2023 | 12:55 EDT
It's 2023, Why Don't We Have More Customized PS5 Accessories?
It's 2023, why don't we have more customized PS5 accessories? Where's the God of War PS5 faceplate or Spider-Man Dual Sense controller?
March 3, 2023 | 07:55 EST
Destiny 2 Lightfall: What Happened With That Finale?
The release of Destiny 2 Lightfall is packed with new content, new subclasses, and an ending that confused more than intrigued.
March 5, 2023 | 09:12 EST
Metroid Prime Remastered Is the Perfect Test-Run for Metroid Prime 4
Metroid Prime Remastered is the perfect test-run for Metroid Prime 4. The remastered version gives us plenty of hope ahead of Metroid Prime 4 release date.
February 23, 2023 | 12:05 EST
Destiny 2 Season of the Seraph Prepares for the End
With the conclusion of Destiny 2 Season of the Seraph, Bungie delivers a powerful finale, and sets the stage for the end of its 10-year story.
February 17, 2023 | 01:24 EST
Paper Maps Make Fantasy Games More Immersive
Immersion causes fantasy games to transport us to faraway worlds where we can live out our wildest dreams, and nothing helps more than good old paper maps.
February 4, 2023 | 02:22 EST
Don't Love Rhythm Games? Try Out Hi-Fi Rush Anyway
Don't love rhythm games? Try out Hi-Fi Rush anyways. Hi-Fi Rush's gameplay rewards you for attacking on the beat, but doesn't penalize you otherwise.
February 6, 2023 | 12:39 EST
Fortnite's Battle Passes: How Did They Take Over the Gaming Industry?
Fortnite's Battle Pass system has reshaped the landscape for multiplayer games over the last five years, but why is it so popular?
January 3, 2023 | 01:01 EST
Why I Hope We Get More Horizon Forbidden West LEGO Sets
The 1,222-piece Tallneck LEGO set was a delight for Horizon Forbidden West enthusiasts, but could we get more Horizon Forbidden West LEGO sets?
December 18, 2022 | 08:45 EST
Marvel's Midnight Suns' Most Benign Moments Are Its Best
The Marvel's Midnight Suns hangouts are some of the best moments in the game. See why the Midnight Suns hangouts help make this game amazing.
December 14, 2022 | 09:52 EST
Is League of Legends on Xbox Game Pass Riot's Way of Fighting the
League of Legends and Xbox Game Pass might seem like an odd couple, but is Riot Games bracing for the future of gaming with this marriage of convenience?
December 13, 2022 | 10:04 EST
Is Game Freak Still the Right Studio for Pokemon?
Is Game Freak still the right studio for Pokemon? Pokemon Scarlet and Violet glitches and framerate problems shine a light on the franchise's challenges.
November 28, 2022 | 01:05 EST
Destiny 2 Season of Plunder Feels Like Swashbuckling Filler
While Destiny 2 Season of Plunder delivers an exciting space pirate adventure and some new updated content, it feels more a distraction than an interlude.
November 13, 2022 | 05:39 EST
Did the Halo Infinite Winter Update Fix Year-Old Problems?
Halo Infinite's Winter Update added a lot of new features, but is it enough to keep the game afloat or has Halo Infinite been stagnate for too long?
November 12, 2022 | 07:58 EST
The Rogue Prince of Persia Is Another Stellar AA Addition To the Prince of
The Rogue Prince of Persia is a new Roguelike from the developers of Dead Cells expanded content and it's coming very soon to Steam Early Access.
April 8, 2024 | 04:52 EDT
Visions of Mana Preview - Get Lost in Colorful Landscapes
Check out our Visions of Mana preview from PAX East 2024! We got the chance to go hands-on with Visions of Mana ahead of its release date.
March 27, 2024 | 06:32 EDT
Dune: Awakening Hands-Off Preview - An Epic MMO In the Making
The TechRaptor team got to take a look at a Dune: Awakening preview at PAX East 2024. Check out what we thought of the Dune: Awakening gameplay and classes.
March 26, 2024 | 12:30 EDT
Path of Exile 2 Hands-on Preview - The Next Great Action RPG
Check out our Path of Exile 2 preview! We got to experience Path of Exile 2 gameplay at PAX East 2024 and played through an early mission. Read more.
March 22, 2024 | 10:13 EDT
Kamaeru: A Frog Refuge Preview - Eco-Conservation & Cozy Frogs
Take a look at our Kamaeru: A Frog Refuge preview from PAX East 2024. We got hands-on Kamaeru: A Frog Refuge gameplay and spoke with the developers.
March 22, 2024 | 08:24 EDT
Path of Exile 2 Hands-Off Preview - Introducing the Ranger Class and Path
We got eyes on the latest look at the Ranger class for Path of Exile 2, as well as learn key details about Path of Exile's next expansion.
March 20, 2024 | 10:56 EDT
Lightyear Frontier Preview - The Smoothest Survival Game Of 2024
Lightyear Frontier continues a trend of excellent 2024 survival games by being fun, looking gorgeous, and running almost flawlessly.
March 14, 2024 | 05:00 EDT
Winter Survival Preview - A Pure Survival Experience
Winter Survival promises to deliver a challenging survival experience and an interesting story to match. Read our preview to find out more!
March 6, 2024 | 03:08 EST
Nightingale Preview - Long Load Times and Odd Design Choices
Does Nightingale's realm-hopping gameplay (and server infrastructure) live up to Inflexion Games' grand designs? Read our preview to find out more!
February 26, 2024 | 05:36 EST
Deep Rock Galactic: Survivor Preview - Diving Into a New Genre
Deep Rock Galactic: Survivor is a good first step for adapting the Deep Rock Galactic universe to the Auto Shooter genre. Read our preview to find out why!
February 12, 2024 | 07:19 EST
Final Fantasy VII Rebirth Final Preview - Open World Spectacular
We go hands-on one final time with Final Fantasy VII Rebirth - Square Enix's most ambitious open world packed to the brim with adventure and the grander scope of the Final Fantasy VII Remake story.
February 5, 2024 | 01:54 EST
Children of the Sun Preview - Fresh Headshot Puzzle Game
Children of the Sun is a weird and unique puzzle game that has you head-shotting cult members and curving bullets on a quest for revenge!
January 26, 2024 | 02:29 EST
Enshrouded Final Preview - Survival Progression at its finest
In a market with numerous great survival games to choose from - Enshrouded is a cut above the rest with how it approaches progression.
January 23, 2024 | 09:01 EST
Palworld Preview - Let Freedom and Monkeys With Guns Ring
This Palworld preview explores how the game lets the player do what they want, how they want, and without being a stickler for difficulty rules.
January 18, 2024 | 12:32 EST
Smite 2 Preview - The Next Generation of MOBA
We go hands-on with an early build of Smite 2 - Hi-Rez Studios' foray into the next generation of MOBA built for Unreal Engine 5.
January 15, 2024 | 08:04 EST
Prince of Persia: The Lost Crown Final Preview - Is This Anime?
If you're a fan of metroidvanias and over-the-top action anime, Prince of Persia: The Lost Crown could be right up your alley. Here's why.
December 10, 2023 | 11:34 EST
Tekken 8 Preview - Punching Above its Weight
We go hands-on with Tekken 8 - a storied sequel with plenty of new mechanics, new visuals and exciting advancements in gameplay that create an inviting environment for both returning players and newcomers alike.
December 10, 2023 | 10:59 EST
GTFO Rundown 8.0 Preview - You're Already Dead
GTFO's story heads to its conclusion with the release of Rundown 8.0. We discover just how difficult it really is in our hands-on preview.
December 7, 2023 | 03:27 EST
Wizordum Preview - A Nostalgic, Dungeon Delving FPS
From Emberheart Games and Apogee Entertainment comes the Early Access of Wizordum, a medieval boomer shooter with a lot of promise.
November 26, 2023 | 08:13 EST
Earth Defense Force 6 Preview - Alien Splattering Fun
We try out the Earth Defense Force 6 preview and splat some giant alien frog monsters in a post-apocalyptic wasteland in the latest EDF game,
November 20, 2023 | 11:46 EST
Beyond Sunset Preview - Pure Vaporwave
Beyond Sunset is a vapor-wave, cyberpunk shooter that knocks aesthetics out of the park, and our preview will tell you why.
November 13, 2023 | 09:22 EST
On Your Tail Preview - A Charming and Nostalgic Cozy Life Sim with a
In TechRaptor's On Your Tail preview, you'll learn about a cozy little seaside town, its colorful villagers, and an adorable young investigator.
November 14, 2023 | 03:06 EST
Like a Dragon: Infinite Wealth Preview - The Ultimate Japanese Middle-Aged
In TechRaptor's Like a Dragon: Infinite Wealth preview from TGS, you'll find whether Kazuma Kiryu and Ichiban Kasuga can be good fighting buddies.
October 30, 2023 | 11:34 EDT
EA Sports WRC Preview - Rally Fun For Everyone
Our EA Sports WRC preview will show you what we thought of the latest Codemasters racing sim to hit digital platforms and shelves later this year.
October 11, 2023 | 05:21 EDT
Arizona Sunshine 2 Preview – A Funslingin’ Good Time
We played an Arizona Sunshine 2 preview ahead of the game's launch later this year, and so far, it's shaping up to be a promising VR shooter.
September 28, 2023 | 12:30 EDT
Dragon's Dogma 2 Preview - A Gorgeous, Wild World We Can't Wait
Here's TechRaptor's Dragon's Dogma 2 preview, examining an early build of Capcom's brand-ew RPG, which certainly feels familiar, in a good way.
September 23, 2023 | 07:24 EDT
Witchfire Preview - I Keep Dying, But I Know It's My Fault
Witchfire is a tough roguelite FPS experience where players take on Witches as holy warriors, a simple mistake can mean your life and your witchfire.
September 21, 2023 | 08:47 EDT
Final Fantasy VII Rebirth Preview - Twofold Reunion
We go hands-on with Final Fantasy VII Rebirth - an in-depth demo showcase of the ever-evolving Final Fantasy VII Remake series.
September 19, 2023 | 09:47 EDT
Synduality: Echo of Ada Preview - A Promising New Anime-Style Mecha IP
In this hands-on preview of Synduality: Echo of Ada, TechRaptor examines an interesting new IP from Bandai Namco, mixing unmistakable anime style with mecha gameplay.
September 20, 2023 | 12:41 EDT
Monster Hunter Now Review In Progress
In our Monster Hunter Now review, we found it feels like an excellent extension of the formula, but we have some monetization-related worries.
September 12, 2023 | 07:35 EDT
The Planet Crafter Review - Building a Better World
The Planet Crafter is a game that's about terraforming an alien world created by a team of two people. Read our The Planet Crafter Review to learn more!
April 8, 2024 | 11:41 EDT
Children of the Sun Review - Left Wanting For More
Children of the Sun is an entertaining yet brief puzzle FPS where you aim to kill a cult leader. Ending too quickly Children of the Sun left us wanting for more.
April 6, 2024 | 07:08 EDT
Botany Manor Review - More Than Chemical
Reinforcing Whitethorn Games' catalog of colorful chronicles, Balloon Games' Botany Manor fits right in with its wholesome cast. But does it flourish with wonder, or wilt with frustration? Read our Botany Manor review to find out more.
April 7, 2024 | 10:52 EDT
Pepper Grinder Review - I Dig It
Pepper Grinder is the latest platformer to keep on your radar -- check out why with our review.
March 25, 2024 | 07:52 EDT
Open Roads Review - Driving Motivation
Our Open Roads review takes a look at the Open Roads Team's narrative adventure all about a mother and daughter uncovering their family's secrets.
March 16, 2024 | 10:28 EDT
Rise of the Ronin Review — Baku-meh-tsu
Check out our Rise of the Ronin review to find out why Team Ninja's latest title fails to reach the heights of the developer's previous games.
March 18, 2024 | 03:02 EDT
Dragon's Dogma 2 Review - Arisen Once More
Dragon's Dogma 2 marks a series return with a fully loaded, challenging RPG with an old school kick, and plenty to explore in a vast and dangerous world.
March 19, 2024 | 07:57 EDT
Alone in the Dark Review – Southern Gothic Hospitality
THQ Nordic and Pieces Interactive manages to revive the classic horror series with a Southern Gothic twist. This is our Alone in the Dark review.
March 16, 2024 | 08:19 EDT
Outcast: A New Beginning Review - A Social Outcast
Our Outcast: A New Beginning Review will give you the low down on this returning franchise trying to bust its way out of the late 90s.
March 17, 2024 | 08:14 EDT
Star Wars: Battlefront Classic Collection Review - You Can Kill Gungans
Two classic games return in one collection, so check out this review on the Star Wars: Battlefront Classic Collection.
March 11, 2024 | 09:00 EDT
The Thaumaturge Review - Isometric Adventures
Our The Thaumaturge Review will fill you in on this gripping dark-fantasy adventure set in fictionalized turn-of-the-century Warsaw.
March 4, 2024 | 06:10 EST
Snufkin: Melody of Moominvalley - Keeping Cozy Games Fresh
A visually stunning adventure with some musical flair, Snufkin: Melody of Moominvalley is a cozy game that's bringing something new to the table. Read our review to find out more.
March 5, 2024 | 12:20 EST
Pacific Drive Review - Beep Beep
This Pacific Drive review will give you the low-down on this atom adventure, and give you advice on whether it's worth your time or not.
March 2, 2024 | 12:12 EST
WWE 2k24 Review - Hollywood Apologetics
Another new year means another new entry in the WWE 2k lineage of games, with WWE2k24's hook being the 40th anniversary celebrations of Wrestlemania. But is it the sweet victory we all strive for? Read our WWE 2k24 review to find out more!
March 3, 2024 | 09:19 EST
Penny's Big Breakaway Review - Shut Up and Dance
In the wake of Sonic Mania becoming a runaway success, Christian Whitehead has formed a new studio. But is Penny's Big Breakaway the delightful debut of a superstar?
February 29, 2024 | 11:53 EST
Helldivers 2 Review - Fighting for Managed Democracy
Helldivers 2 took the gaming community by surprise with wild success. Take a look at the TechRaptor Helldivers 2 review and see what we thought!
February 21, 2024 | 11:24 EST
Star Wars: Dark Forces Remaster Review - Return of the KEX
With enhanced visuals and modern improvements, our Star Wars: Dark Forces Remaster tells you why you shouldn't miss this release.
February 25, 2024 | 07:49 EST
Wrath: Aeon of Ruin Review - Brutal, Yet Underwhelming
In this review, find out how Wrath: Aeon of Ruin, a game long in development, stacks up against other boomer shooters on the market.
February 24, 2024 | 07:32 EST
Final Fantasy VII Rebirth Review - I'd Explain But I Don't Think
In our Final Fantasy VII Rebirth review we discuss what makes the story impactful, while making slight tweaks, as well as the fast combat and exploration.
February 13, 2024 | 06:15 EST
Skull and Bones Review - Dead and Buried Already
Our Skull and Bones review for PS5 details why Ubisoft's latest live service is one of its worst attempts yet and a huge step back from the game that inspired it.
February 18, 2024 | 01:31 EST
Bandle Tale: A League of Legends Story Review
Yordles in Bandle Tale have never felt more peaceful. Learn how in our Bandle Tale Review, where we explain everything that makes the cozy game great.
February 19, 2024 | 08:20 EST
Foamstars Review - Party's Over
In our Foamstars review, we check out Square Enix and Toylogic's challenger to Splatoon 3's kid-friendly multiplayer shooter crown.
February 10, 2024 | 09:51 EST
Banishers: Ghosts of New Eden Review – Frontier Spirits
Banishers: Ghosts of New Eden is Don't Nod's newest action RPG. It is packed with interesting ideas with middling degrees of polish. This is our review.
February 11, 2024 | 09:52 EST
Lysfanga: The Time Shift Warrior Review – Time After Time
In our Lysfanga: The Time Shift Warrior review, we found it brings together the best of the action and puzzle genres. But is it enough?
February 2, 2024 | 02:13 EST
Granblue Fantasy: Relink Review - A Grand Adventure
After a long wait, it's finally here, and Granblue Fantasy: Relink packs a punch with its numerous characters and engaging gameplay.
January 28, 2024 | 09:35 EST
Dragon Quest Monsters: The Dark Prince Review – Metal Slime I Choose You!
Dragon Quest Monsters: The Dark Prince provides plenty of monster battling challenge, but ends up bumbling its way through characters and story.
January 29, 2024 | 04:47 EST
Apollo Justice: Ace Attorney Trilogy Review - A Fair Turnabout
In our Apollo Justice: Ace Attorney Trilogy review, we explain why it bolsters the series for a modern age with clean visuals, plenty of story, and accessibility for newcomers and returning fans alike.
January 21, 2024 | 09:39 EST
Like a Dragon: Infinite Wealth Review - Top Tier Questing
Our Like a Dragon: Infinite Wealth Review gives you the low down on the latest entry into the Like a Dragon series with Ichiban Kasuga.
January 23, 2024 | 05:53 EST
Prince of Persia: The Lost Crown Review – It's About Time! (and Space)
Prince of Persia: The Lost Crown charts a course to new sands for the franchise, but does it lead to fortune or famine?
January 9, 2024 | 08:52 EST
Meta Quest 3 Review - A Mixed Reality Marvel
The Meta Quest 3 is one of the best VR headsets in the market today, especially with its color passthrough, mixed-reality features, and ease-of-use as a standalone device.
December 22, 2023 | 12:17 EST