Picture the scene. You've just vanquished every demon Doom Eternal has to offer. You've grabbed all the cheat codes and mastered the Master Levels. Where does an all-conquering Slayer turn?…
March 25, 2020 | 01:00 EDT
If it hasn't been perfectly clear with Mortal Kombat's new surge of popularity, 1990s nostalgia is back in full force. So when the supernaturally sadistic Spawn was announced as a Mortal Kombat 11…
March 24, 2020 | 01:00 EDT
Sequestered in its own cozy corner of the PC gaming world is TTLG.com. This acronym stands for “Through the Looking Glass," an homage to Looking Glass Studios. It’s also likely as not a reference to…
March 23, 2020 | 11:00 EDT
It's good to be king, except when your domain is plagued by raging Radovian barbarians, legends of monsters harassing villagers, and all other dark and depressing matters. Yes, Your Grace metabolizes…
March 11, 2020 | 11:00 EDT
Owlcat Games' latest Kickstarter, Pathfinder: Wrath of the Righteous, has been successfully funded. The new Mythic campaign has plenty of new features attached to it, from fan-favorite classes and…
March 11, 2020 | 10:30 EDT
Time is a funny thing. As it passes, the present becomes our reality—if only for a fleeting moment—while we look back at our past, sometimes fondly for what it was. Time breathes life into our…
February 29, 2020 | 11:00 EST
I really enjoy the Metro franchise. With Metro 2033 Redux and Metro: Last Light Redux finally making their way to the Nintendo Switch, I was charged with checking them out in a way that wasn't your…
February 25, 2020 | 10:00 EST
Humor is a tough nut to crack. Your jokes either hit or miss with the audience, and humor is far from an objective thing. Think of games like this such as Borderlands or even The Outer Worlds are…
February 12, 2020 | 12:00 EST
Modifying games has a deep-seated core in the gaming scene, especially in circumstances where the game's popularity warrants mods yet it doesn't natively support them. The engine of the game itself…
February 3, 2020 | 11:00 EST
A few times a year, there's a song I can't get out of my head. With the release of The Witcher TV show coinciding with my end-of-year vacation, a combination of The Witcher TV show and copious…
January 13, 2020 | 12:30 EST
A few times a year, there's a song I can't get out of my head. With the release of The Witcher TV show coinciding with my end-of-year vacation, a combination of The Witcher TV show and copious…
January 13, 2020 | 12:30 EST
Collectible card games can be a lot of fun. Especially if you don't have to worry about actually spending money on cards. At least that way you won't have to worry about becoming addicted to opening…
December 28, 2019 | 12:00 EST
AtmaSphere is a game about balls. Namely, a big, lovesick ball named Ballard and his bewitching beau Ballerina. Ballard must prove his love by rolling through death-defying traps, and dangerous…
December 15, 2019 | 12:00 EST
From the first second I laid my eyes on it I knew I needed to play Anarcute. An adorable game about cute animals going on a riot, Anarcute basically just hits all of the things I want to see. However…
December 12, 2019 | 12:00 EST
Last Wednesday I sat down with Kieron Kelly, the product manager of Larian Studios, to talk about their new Kickstarter that just launched adapting their hit video game Divinity: Original Sin II into…
December 5, 2019 | 11:00 EST
Molten Core. Blackrock Spire. Ahn'Qiraj. If you're a World of Warcraft player, especially since its launch 15 years ago, those names bring back a lot of memories. Some painful memories of your party…
November 25, 2019 | 11:00 EST
I walked into Death Stranding expecting to stumble. As much as I enjoyed Metal Gear Solid, I believed Hideo Kojima’s newest work would frustrate me more than entertain me. For a good while, my…
November 14, 2019 | 11:00 EST
World of Warcraft: Classic hit just before some unfortunate controversy surrounding Blizzard, and it was quite an impressive launch. There were a lot of naysayers during the hype who doubted the…
November 8, 2019 | 11:00 EST
Many people find playing MMORPGs cathartic and as an escape from the troubles of the real world. There's something soothing about grinding for a highly sought piece of gear or some extremely rare…
October 30, 2019 | 12:02 EDT
When someone mentions The Elder Scrolls series, what do you think of? Most people would probably say that it's an open world high fantasy RPG where you can wander around ye olde towns and castles,…
October 27, 2019 | 04:06 EDT
Recently there was a little game called Vampire: The Masquerade - Bloodlines 2 announced. A sequel to a cult classic video game, and perhaps more importantly based on a famous tabletop game, Vampire…
October 26, 2019 | 09:15 EDT
Let's face it, it's hard to trust anyone nowadays—even your closest friends. Humans are unpredictable creatures, and social deduction games intend to exploit a great flaw: our tendencies to lie.…
October 9, 2019 | 08:25 EDT
It's been 15 years since the launch of the MMO that changed gaming—and many lives—forever. World of Warcraft dazzled players with its unparalleled world and incredible gameplay. Blizzard's flagship…
October 7, 2019 | 06:54 EDT
Have you ever wondered what it would be like to live in a world where one megacorporation controls almost everything in your life? Same here. That’s why I played Neo Cab, a near-future cyberpunk…
October 6, 2019 | 08:05 EDT
One thing that every RPG needs to succeed is an interesting, fleshed-out world with characters and engrossing locale. Lab Zero's action RPG Indivisible certainly has a large cast of characters, which…
October 6, 2019 | 07:45 EDT
While Lab Zero's previous game, Skullgirls, excelled in creating an interesting cast of characters with unique backstories, their next game takes it to the next level. Lab Zero's upcoming sophomore…
October 5, 2019 | 07:15 EDT
Outworlder is a game that you probably haven't heard of before, but you're sure to be aware of some of the previous games the developers worked on. Starbound. Rimworld. Some devs even have a dash of …
October 3, 2019 | 04:46 EDT
Borderlands 3 boasts having more than a billion guns for players to come across, and at times, it feels like that undersells the variety. The “best” guns are a mostly subjective decision, and your “…
September 30, 2019 | 11:00 EDT
The Total War Saga series has seen two entries, one new game and one retroactively added to the series, and now Creative Assembly is ready to share details of the next: A Total War Saga: TROY. Total…
September 19, 2019 | 11:00 EDT
Some days I just want to be spooked. Generally, I turn to video games for this. There's just something about playing a horror game, compared to a movie, that feels so much more personal. Almost as if…
September 13, 2019 | 01:00 EDT
Children of Morta has been out for a few days now, and a whole bunch of people have already got into this excellent game developed by Dead Mage and published by 11-Bit Studios. Players have a lot of…
September 7, 2019 | 02:00 EDT
I never stopped playing Apex Legends. Despite the game having next to no progression, a lackluster battle pass, and the exact same map and game mode until Season 2 this July, something about it…
August 5, 2019 | 01:00 EDT
Bushido Risen Sun is the brand new edition of Bushido, the fantasy samurai wargame from GCT Studios. We’ve covered a couple of the different faction core packs available in the previous edition of…
August 3, 2019 | 01:00 EDT
Fifteen years ago, id Software released Doom 3, a game with enormous expectations. Join me as I consider the shortcomings that kept it from becoming a true classic. Doom 3 is a conflicted game.…
August 3, 2019 | 12:00 EDT
The Elder Scrolls Online has successfully run for over five years now, with 12 DLC game packs and three additional chapters released for it. This past June, as part of its Season of the Dragon event…
August 1, 2019 | 12:00 EDT
QuakeCon 2019, or the "Year of Doom,” was as fun and exciting a QuakeCon as any. You could feel in the air the hype for Doom Eternal and the official recognition of Doom’s 25th anniversary. It’s, of…
July 30, 2019 | 02:00 EDT
This week, the On The Tabletop team take a look at Catalyst Game Labs' (CGL) new BattleTech Starter Sets. BattleTech as a franchise is huge. There is a whole host of tabletop and video games to meet…
July 23, 2019 | 01:00 EDT
I'm a sucker for cute animals. When this year's Kinda Funny Games Showcase featured Tamarin, I took a break from my furious typing to say, "Aww." Tamarin is a 3D action-adventure platformer cut from…
July 22, 2019 | 12:00 EDT
Since the wait for Mount and Blade 2: Bannerlord seems to be taking until the heat death of the universe, it is up to us to find our own Mount and Blade fixes. But, what about when the base game is…
July 8, 2019 | 12:00 EDT
When Bethesda first announced Fallout: New Vegas, it seemed like a goodwill gesture towards the franchise's oldest fans. Developed by Obsidian, which housed many of the talents that first developed…
June 17, 2019 | 02:00 EDT
I went in to see LEGO Star Wars: The Skywalker Saga thinking it was just going to be another in the line of LEGO Star Wars games. I was very wrong. The Skywalker Saga isn't simply a new game tacked…
June 16, 2019 | 12:00 EDT
The 50 minute live gameplay demonstration of Cyberpunk 2077 threw a ton of information at us at E3 2019. First, to learn more about Keanu Reeves' character Johnny Silverhand, check out this article,…
June 15, 2019 | 12:00 EDT
In some people's minds, it's all about that trailer. Techland's Dead Island premiered with an emotionally striking trailer, one of the first in a wave of slowed-down cinematics that pulled at the…
June 13, 2019 | 10:00 EDT
After attending a 50 minute live gameplay presentation, I learned a lot more about the sort of character customization options you'll have in Cyberpunk 2077. Since Cyberpunk 2077 is based on a pen…
June 13, 2019 | 09:00 EDT
Behind closed doors, Square Enix showed about a 30 minute live gameplay demo of Marvel's Avengers, which showed off the combat of the five different Avengers: Thor, Iron Man, Hulk, Captain America,…
June 12, 2019 | 11:30 EDT
It's been years since fantastic 3d platformer Psychonauts came out, and not quite as long since VR puzzle game Psychonauts in the Rhombus of Ruin proved the universe is still lovely. Or, as Tim…
June 12, 2019 | 11:00 EDT
Watch Dogs 2 had a single standout feature, one that propelled it beyond the franchise's mediocre roots. Beyond its hacking gameplay and nonviolent combat scenarios, a signature cast of characters…
June 12, 2019 | 10:00 EDT
The Total War series has been going strong since the year 2000, and since then has accrued at least 13 titles in the main series alone. In a few days, the upcoming entry in the series, Total War:…
May 20, 2019 | 05:10 EDT