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The Last of Us' Creative Director Becomes Naughty Dog Vice President

Neil Druckmann, Creative Director of 2013’s The Last of Us, has been promoted to Vice President of Naughty Dog "in recognition of his expanded role, contributing on critical, studio level decisions…

March 10, 2018 | 01:46 EST

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Fe Review - A Relaxing Glide

After playing a preview of Fe with Zoink! Games in New York City, I was excited to get my hands on the full game and jump into its world. Fe follows the story of a small, fox/porcupine protagonist as…

February 25, 2018 | 11:00 EST

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PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS Announces Ping-Based Matchmaking, Teases New Map

The fine folks behind PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS have announced ping-based matchmaking is on its way in a news post on the game's Steam Community page. In PC 1.0 Update #6, the developers of PUBG…

February 20, 2018 | 02:07 EST

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The Division Player Banned While Working On Photo Tools, Ubisoft Investigating

The Division player Matti Hietanen has been banned from the game following the creation and use of homemade photo tools, reports PC Gamer. Ubisoft's The Division is one of quite a few games out there…

February 17, 2018 | 04:30 EST

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Fe Demo First Impressions

When I was in New York City recently, I had the opportunity for a hands on demo of Fe, an action adventure game from Swedish developer Zoink. Fe will be published by Electronic Arts as the first in…

February 7, 2018 | 10:01 EST

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BattlEye PUBG Bans Escalate, Developers Detail Anti-Cheat Improvements

Battleye, one of the anti-cheat measures used in PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS, has reported that they banned over 1,044,000 cheaters in January 2018 alone, according to a tweet from the service. Two…

February 6, 2018 | 02:00 EST

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SteamWorld Devs Merge With Zoink Games To Create "Thunderful"

Indie studio Image & Form is merging with fellow developer Zoink to create a new entity named Thunderful. Rather than replacing either studio, Thunderful will operate more as a label. The newly-…

January 27, 2018 | 07:51 EST

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Tencent Works With China to Arrest Over 120 PUBG Cheat Makers

Chinese publisher Tencent has helped indie game PlayerUnkonown'sBattlegrounds and the Chinese authorities in cracking down on cheat-makers for the title. Tencent has, according to Bloomberg, aided…

January 16, 2018 | 12:37 EST

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PlayerUnknown’s Battlegrounds Passes 3 Million Players on Xbox One

Recently, Aaron Greenberg, Head of Xbox Games Marketing at Microsoft, has released news that the Xbox One version of PlayerUnknown's Battlegrounds now has over 3 million players. This is quite…

January 12, 2018 | 05:00 EST

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PlayerUnknown's Battlegrounds Hits New Milestone with 3M Players

As we reach the conclusion of 2017, it is perhaps fitting that this year's breakout gaming hit PlayerUnknown's Battlegrounds has yet another story set for it. As of today, PlayerUnknown's…

December 29, 2017 | 06:22 EST

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BattlEye Has Banned Over 1.5 Million PUBG Players

Anti-cheat software BattlEye has announced an update on the number of people banned from PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS on their Twitter account: 1.5 million and counting. The last announcement from…

December 28, 2017 | 08:45 EST

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PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS 1.0 Launches Today

PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS 1.0 is ready and raring to go - the game will finally be leaving early access (at least on PC) on December 20, 2017, according to a tweet from the game's official…

December 20, 2017 | 09:59 EST

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PUBG Passes 1 Million Players On Xbox, Free With Xbox One X

PLAYERUNNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS has racked up over 1 million players on the Xbox One in 48 hours according to a news post on the official Xbox website. Additionally, the game will be bundled with every…

December 16, 2017 | 10:00 EST

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School Girl/Zombie Hunter Review - Brainless

The OneeChanbara series by Japanese developer Tamsoft has a dubious history in the gaming world. Popularizing action-style spectacles with scantily clad women, the games are notorious for their…

December 11, 2017 | 09:00 EST

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School Girl/Zombie Hunter

Developed by TamSoft and based in the Onechanbara universe, School Girl/Zombie Hunter has you play one of five teenage girls trapped in their school as a horde of undead surround the whole building,…

December 11, 2017 | 09:00 EST

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TGA 2017 - PUBG Release Date for PC and Xbox One, New Map

Bluehole, the developers behind PlayerUnknown's Battlegrounds, announced during the Game Awards that PUBG 1.0 for the PC will officially come out on December 20th of this year. This would officially…

December 8, 2017 | 12:21 EST

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PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS Enters Chinese Market With "Socialist Core Values"

PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS has secured a deal to enter into the Chinese gaming market with the condition that the game will receive certain changes for the region (such as better alignment with "…

November 22, 2017 | 08:15 EST

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Gears Of War 4 Comes To Xbox Game Pass December 1

Gears of War 4 will be added to the Xbox Game Pass on December 1, 2017, according to a mildly cryptic tweet from Larry "Major Nelson" Hryb, the Director of Programming for Xbox Live. https://twitter.…

November 16, 2017 | 02:25 EST

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Kinzie Kensington Joins Agents Of Mayhem In Safeword DLC

Kinzie Kensington is now available as the agent "Safeword" in Agents of Mayhem according to a news post on the game's Steam Community page. Agents of Mayhem has released a new DLC titled "Safeword"…

November 16, 2017 | 12:03 EST

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N7 Day Recap: Mass Effect Archives Released

BioWare, in celebration of the 10th anniversary of the Mass Effect series, has released some new goodies to the fanbase. According to their blog post, the celebration this year focuses on all the…

November 8, 2017 | 10:29 EST

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Watch Dogs Free On UPlay Until November 13

If you haven't had the chance to play Watch Dogs, you can grab a copy for yourself completely for free on UPlay according to a tweet from Ubisoft's official Twitter account. Watch Dogs tells the tale…

November 7, 2017 | 12:00 EST

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Top 6 Grand Theft Auto Playable Characters

This October marks the 20th anniversary of Grand Theft Auto. As much as that makes me feel incredibly old, I shall weep later and focus on celebrating one of the landmark series in video games by…

October 15, 2017 | 11:00 EDT

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PlayerUnknown's Battlegrounds Passes 2 Million Concurrent Players

The worldwide sensation that is PlayerUnknown's Battlegrounds just won't stop, recently setting a new record for having the most concurrent players online thanks to 2 million people. The previous…

October 13, 2017 | 12:27 EDT

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[Rumor] Microsoft Wants To Extend PUBG Exclusivity on Xbox

Microsoft is supposedly in talks with Bluehole about extending the exclusivity of PUBG on Xbox platforms. According to Bloomberg, this information comes from people "familiar with the matter." The…

October 5, 2017 | 12:46 EDT

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Bluehole Forms PUBG Corp., Which Will Handle Further Development

Bluehole, Inc. announced today the formation of PUBG Corp., which will handle business and development of PlayerUnknown's Battlegrounds. Chang Han Kim, who lead PUBG development as its Executive…

September 29, 2017 | 02:00 EDT

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Agents of Mayhem Developer Volition Lays Off 30+ People

Volition, the developers behind Agents of Mayhem and the Saints Row series of games, has laid off over 30 people as reported by Kotaku. Agents of Mayhem is a game set in the Saints Row universe and…

September 28, 2017 | 10:26 EDT

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PUBG Creator Comments on Fortnite's Battle Royale Mode

A couple of weeks ago Epic Games announced a 100 person Battle Royale mode for Fortnite, the base building/defending third person shooter. In that linked article, the description of how the Battle…

September 22, 2017 | 10:52 EDT

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Square Enix Reveals Survival Shooter "Left Alive"

Left Alive is a brand new IP just revealed by Square Enix that is coming both to the PlayStation 4 and Steam sometime during 2018. The game was revealed with a trailer during a PlayStation conference…

September 19, 2017 | 12:37 EDT

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Editing PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS Files Is Now A Bannable Offense

Editing configuration files in PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS is now a bannable offense in the game after players removed fog effects, as reported by PC Games N. PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS …

September 18, 2017 | 10:00 EDT

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PUBG Now Holds Record for Must Concurrent Players on Steam All Time

The popularity of PlayerUnknown's Battlegrounds (PUBG) is astronomical for any game, but considering PUBG only came out in March of this year and is a brand new IP. PUBG has been slowly creeping…

September 16, 2017 | 09:05 EDT

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PUBG Has Banned Over 150,000 Cheaters So Far

Less than two weeks ago the wildly popular PlayerUnknown's Battlegrounds crossed the 10 million units sold mark, which is an incredible feat considering it only came to Steam's early access in March…

September 16, 2017 | 09:30 EDT

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Bruce Straley, Co-Director of Uncharted and The Last of Us, Leaving Naughty Dog

Yesterday, Bruce Straley announced his departure from Naughty Dog. He worked there for 18 years, meaning he started at the tail end of the Crash Bandicoot era and at the beginning of Jak and Daxter.…

September 14, 2017 | 10:34 EDT

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Brendan Greene’s 100 million PUBG Active Users Target is Absurd

PlayerUnknown’s Battlegrounds has hit some pretty insane targets since it released back in March this year. It’s already crossed 10 million copies sold on PC alone, and actually at times overtaken…

September 8, 2017 | 09:00 EDT

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Where Does the Mass Effect Franchise Go After Andromeda?

With an average Metacritic score of 73 and similarly mediocre ratings from a vast number of other sites, including TechRaptor, Mass Effect: Andromeda was decidedly less well-received than other games…

September 7, 2017 | 09:00 EDT

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PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS Hits 10 Million Units sold

Today, Bluehole Inc., has announced that their title PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS (PUBG) has hit the ten million unit sold mark as of September 1st since their Steam Early Access launch on March 23…

September 5, 2017 | 09:15 EDT

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GTA Online Charges You When People Blow Up Your DLC Plane

In what so far has shown to be an already unfortunate five days for some GTA Online players, a new problem has arisen with the latest DLC, Smuggler's Run. GTA Online's latest DLC permits players to…

August 31, 2017 | 01:12 EDT

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GTA Online Meets PUBG In The Smuggler's Run

GTA Online's latest DLC has arrived, bringing along a variety of new content, including several new vehicles such as cars and aircrafts. Additionally, a new Adversary Mode has been added that eerily…

August 29, 2017 | 07:00 EDT

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Uncharted: The Lost Legacy Review - Chloe and Nadine's Excellent Adventure

Uncharted 4: A Thief's End came out last year and was basically praised as the best Naughty Dog's signature series has ever been. The original plan was for the game to get a single player DLC…

August 29, 2017 | 01:00 EDT

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GTA Online Is Burning Out Its Players

Not everyone who plays video games on the regular enjoys the treadmill that some call "the grind." It's not an easy to define feature, either. Some MMOs infamously employ "the grind" as a quest that…

August 26, 2017 | 08:03 EDT

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Fe Announced for Nintendo Switch, Coming Early 2018

At gamescom, Electronic Arts and Zoink Games shared some new information about the beautiful platformer Fe, which was announced back in 2016 as an EA Original. There were several pieces of…

August 24, 2017 | 11:07 EDT

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Mafia III: Sign of the Times Review - New Bordeaux Noire

So far each of Mafia III's DLC has felt like it was part of a different movie genre. We started off with Faster, Baby!, which felt right out of a blaxploitation film. Following that, we had Stones…

August 24, 2017 | 11:00 EDT

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PlayerUnknown's Battlegrounds

PlayerUnknown's Battlegrounds (PUBG) was developed by Brendan "PlayerUnknown" Greene, who had created mods of other games using the film Battle Royale as inspiration. Eventually, those expanded into…

August 24, 2017 | 03:12 EDT

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Bluehole and Microsoft Partner Up For Playerunknown's Battleground

A couple of days ago at Gamescom 2017 Bluehole, Inc. developers of the wildly popular Battle Royale style game Playerunknown's Battleground revealed that their game will be published by Microsoft on…

August 23, 2017 | 02:58 EDT

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Mass Effect: Andromeda Single Player Getting No More Updates

BioWare has released a final statement regarding Mass Effect: Andromeda, addressing longstanding rumors regarding the fate of the game's single player. According to the statement, the last patch…

August 19, 2017 | 08:07 EDT

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PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS Drops Regular Patch Schedule

PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS will no longer be updating on a weekly basis for the foreseeable future according to a news post on the game's Steam community page. Up until this point, PLAYERUNKNOWN'S…

August 17, 2017 | 09:20 EDT

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Agents of Mayhem

Take on the role of a trio of heroes in Agents of Mayhem, a game from Deep Silver Volition where the MAYHEM organization fights against the evil forces of LEGION in futuristic Seoul, South Korea. You…

August 16, 2017 | 06:00 EDT

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Agents of Mayhem Review

Imagine if you got the teams behind G.I. Joe and Archer together, provided them an endless supply of liquor & mind-altering psychedelics, and then told them to make a video game. That, in a…

August 16, 2017 | 06:00 EDT

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The Division Update 1.7 Live on PC, PS4, and Xbox One

Ubisoft has rolled Tom Clancy’s The Division update 1.7 on all platforms, adding global events, Commendations, new gear and customization options, and improvements to the paid Survival mode DLC. The…

August 15, 2017 | 09:40 EDT