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Mortal Kombat 1 creator Ed Boon has teased that we may soon be welcoming a whole new raft of frighteningly new fighters to the roster. In a post on Twitter/X, Boon posted an image that contained some of horror’s most iconic mascots, including Leatherface, Freddy, Michael Myers, Jason, Pinhead, Jigsaw, and Chucky. All the horror

Blizzard has confirmed that Diablo 4 will receive quality-of-life improvements throughout season two.  A recent Diablo 4 blog post announcing an upcoming developer update livestream on October 4 seems to have caused some confusion within the community about when new updates will arrive (via GamesRadar).  Apparently, some language used in the post has led some

CD Projekt RED has revealed highlights from the upcoming patch 2.01 for Cyberpunk 2077. The highlights touch on the most important fixes and improvements that will be included and are not the final notes. Cyberpunk 2077: Phantom Liberty — Official Launch Trailer One of the main things the patch addresses is the issue of corrupted

I hate to navel-gaze about the nature of this job, but game previews are strange. Sometimes they’re easy, sometimes they are hard fought. Dragon’s Dogma 2 is one of those previews that hasn’t come easily. That’s why this preview is a little bit late, actually – I’d rather try to come at you with something

Sony has removed all tweets pertaining to Star Wars: Knights of the Old Republic Remake from its X account. The company has also privatized the announcement trailer from its YouTube channel, as well as the original PlayStation Showcase video that mentions the game. As of press time, the PS Blog post announcing KOTOR is still

After what seemed like years, a developer switch-up, and a bizarre name change – Lords of the Fallen is finally days away from release. That’s 14 days, to be exact, as of this writing. Developer Hexworks has been doing pretty well in demonstrating what makes this one a Souls-like worth your time. We’ve seen plenty

It seems that Counter-Strike 2 (CS2) may have a visual bug on Steam Deck that is preventing players from seeing smoke grenades at a distance. After a long wait and weeks of teasers, Counter-Strike 2 is finally live and playable on PC  Players have wasted no time in jumping right in, with SteamDB stats now

The October free games with Prime lineup has been announced, and there are seven season-appropriate titles to download and play. On October 5, GRUNND arrives for free on the service. The game centers around a nightmarish Halloween-themed realm, and you must navigate the ominous environments while unraveling puzzles and confronting horrible creatures. Prime Gaming October

Just in case the initial tease, and subsequent Twitter account banner change didn’t give you enough of a hint, Counter-Strike 2 has indeed arrived on Wednesday, September 27. As was always the plan, the game replaced Counter-Strike: Global Offensive on Steam. In fact, the Steam store page retains pretty much everything from the original CS:GO

Sony has announced that PlayStation boss Jim Ryan will be retiring next March, capping off nearly 30 years with the company that saw him take the lead for the launch of Sony’s current-gen offering, the PlayStation 5.  Ryan took the top job at PlayStation back in 2019, becoming the president and CEO of Sony Interactive

Dontnod and Focus Entertainment have announced Banishers: Ghosts of New Eden will not be released this year. According to Focus, with so many games releasing between now and the end of the year, the decision was made to move the game into 2024. Banishers: Ghosts of New Eden – Gameplay overview trailer “Though finished and

A ransomware group by the name of Ransomed.vc has claimed to have successfully hacked Sony‘s systems, that’s according to a report from Cyber Security Connect, which said that Sony is only the latest in the group’s list of recent victims. Ransomed.vc shared the news on the dark web, as well as clear internet, claiming that

The pricing for the iOS release of 2022’s Resident Evil 4 remake has been revealed, and prospective players who were hoping that the survival horror game could be a bit cheaper on mobile devices might be surprised to discover that, in fact, the pocket-sized version of the game will cost pretty much exactly the same

Chris Metzen, former senior VP of story and franchise development at Blizzard has returned to the company after a seven-year hiatus. Metzen announced in 2016 that after almost 23 years at Blizzard, he would be retiring at the age of 42. It seems retirement isn’t all it’s cracked up to be. Blizzard announced Metzen’s return

Everyone’s favourite way to learn about upcoming video game releases, rating boards, are in the news again thanks to an updated listing about Red Dead Redemption 2. The Rockstar game’s page on Brazil’s government rating board now includes Nintendo Switch among its supported platforms, alongside the existing PC, PS4, and Xbox One. This is not

Super Mario Bros. Wonder is one of 2023’s most exciting upcoming Nintendo Switch games. Set to arrive on the hybrid Nintendo console in October, there’s not long to wait for the 2D platformer to release, and fans have plenty of information about the title to dig into in the meantime.  Believe it or not, Super

It should not be a controversial stance to believe that you, as an actor, own your own voice. However, this belief is at the center of what could be a second major video game voice actor strike. The second such strike in a decade. On September 1, SAG-AFTRA – an American union representing artists across

Despite being the founder of the company, Glen Schofield is leaving The Callisto Protocol developer Striking Distance Studios. Schofield is probably best known for being the creator of the Dead Space series, but last year saw his return to the horror genre with The Callisto Protocol. Now, as reported by Bloomberg, Schofield, who was the