Here Are Mega Man X5's New Retconned Boss Names In Legacy Collection 2
The names for Mega Man X bosses all stick to a pretty consistent format – except for Mega Man X5's in North America. You can read the full story here, but the short version is that the game's...
View ArticleInside The World Of Lo-Fi Horror
Mainstream horror titles have fallen significantly in popularity since their heyday in the PS1 era. Although games like Resident Evil 7 and Until Dawn made waves upon release, their success is tempered...
View ArticleScience-Fiction Weekly – Will You Return To No Man's Sky?
If I could snap my fingers to instantly change something in the world, I would eliminate people’s ability to write about Star Wars: The Last Jedi on social media. No matter what is said – whether it’s...
View ArticleNew Gameplay Today - No Man's Sky Next
No Man's Sky originally released in 2016 and it did not live up to the stratospheric expectations players placed upon it, but developer Hello Games has not let that deter them. The game has received...
View ArticleGuy In The Sky: A Week With The Upgraded No Man's Sky
No Man's Sky debuted nearly two years ago to controversy and mixed reviews (you can read our take on the original version here). Since its release, amidst all the backlash, developer Hello Games has...
View ArticleOpinion – Xbox Is Doing A Great Job Listening To Its Fans This Generation
The initial reveal and subsequent launch of Xbox One was less than ideal for Microsoft. Marred by DRM concerns, a shoddy Kinect-focused interface, and inferior hardware, Xbox relinquished its last-gen...
View ArticleHow Milestones And Mods Are Changing In Destiny 2: Forsaken
Although Forsaken promises to give Destiny 2 players plenty of new things to do (a new campaign, two new destinations, the new Gambit mode), it’s also making big changes to some of the things already...
View ArticleThe Real-World Myths Behind Destiny 2’s Exotics
Be it the Goblins and Minotaurs of the Vex or the Phalanxes and Centurions of the Cabal, the Destiny universe is filled to the brim with references to history and mythology. With Bungie’s reveal of new...
View ArticleReplay – Transformers: War For Cybertron
In 2007, the success of the Transformers movie made rich people with money invest in nostalgic properties realize, "Oh. People really like these transforming robots, don't they?" The brand was suddenly...
View ArticleYou’re Playing It Wrong: The Wackiest Control Schemes On The Planet
Louis Hamilton laughed and gave his webcam a big, cheesy thumbs-up, feeling high off the thrill of victory. His success wasn’t unique; like many streamers before him, he had just beaten the challenging...
View ArticleThe Top 10 Games On PlayStation 4
The PlayStation 4 got off to an early lead this generation, and a steady stream of exceptional first-party exclusives, complemented by robust third-party support, has kept it that way. Whether you just...
View ArticleEA Sports Needs To Go Further On PC
Madden is returning to the PC platform after a 10-year hiatus, and it's more than past due. Hopefully, porting the series to the PC is just the first step for the series and the company as a whole.If...
View ArticleRoundup – The Month Of Metroidvania
A once-neglected category, fans of games inspired by Metroid and Castlevania have been given all they can handle in recent years. From indies running with the torch dropped by companies like Nintendo...
View ArticleNew Gameplay Today - Titan Quest On Switch
What were you doing 12 years ago? If you were Dan Tack, you were playing a game called Titan Quest at your local LAN center. If you were Joe Juba, you were reviewing it for Game Informer. If you...
View ArticleThe Top 10 Games On Xbox One
Microsoft broadened the Xbox's focus from being a games machine with the Xbox 360 to an all-in-one entertainment device with the Xbox One. That strategy may not have attracted gamers in the early days...
View ArticleThe Top 10 Games On Switch
Compared to Nintendo's previous console generation (and most generations, frankly), the Switch has come out of the gate incredibly strong. It's only been on the market for a relatively short time, but...
View ArticleHow Hackers Are Preserving Gaming History
On May 26, anonymous user “@__” sent an encrypted file with a limit of 20 downloads to the Pokémon Reverse Engineering Tools (PRET) Discord.“i heard you like protos,” @__ wrote.The file was something...
View ArticleFour Fantastic Hours With Spider-Man
I recently had the chance to play four hours of Spider-Man. This extensive play session gave me a better understanding of how this superhero experience is stitched together, as well as how it balances...
View ArticleThe Top 10 Games On PC
The PC platform has a ton of amazing games to dive into, though it may not be easy to throw into a “generation” basket like our console friends. The pioneer for games as service and live games that are...
View ArticleShould You Check Out Monster Hunter World's Final Fantasy Crossover Event?
The crossover of Final Fantasy XIV and Monster Hunter World was announced at E3 this year with surprisingly little fanfare for merging the worlds of two huge games. The lack of celebration around the...
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