Two Dark Souls III Amateurs Discuss Their (Mis)Adventures
From Software's Dark Souls series has garnered a dedicated cult following over the years, but not everyone is a true believer. Jeff Marchiafava and Jeff Cork discuss their early adventures in Dark...
View ArticleA Look At Brands' Tweets Aimed At Gamers
Every once in a while, a promoted tweet will pop up on my Twitter timeline clearly aimed at people who have talked about video games on social media. Promoted tweets are rarely fun to encounter on your...
View ArticleDark Souls III's Ashes Of Ariandel DLC Is A Meaningless Addition
One of Dark Souls III’s defining traits was acting as a sort of abridged version of the series. When you aren’t literally revisiting areas from previous games (like the trek through a new part of Anor...
View ArticleE3 2018: Square Enix Press Conference Highlights
Square Enix's E3 2018 press conference was filled with a lot of stuff we'd already seen, but we did get a teaser for a new Platinum title and some Shadow Of The Tomb Raider gameplay. You'll find all...
View ArticleAssassin’s Creed Odyssey Unveiled With Trailer And Gameplay
Ubisoft has officially announced the next entry in the Assassin’s Creed series. Assassin’s Creed Odyssey is set in 431 B.C., during the Peloponnesian war in ancient Greece. Players choose between a...
View ArticleHow Assassin’s Creed Odyssey Is Doubling Down On Its RPG Elements
You can accuse the Assassin’s Creed series of many things, but good luck making a convincing argument that it’s in a creative rut. The core elements of historical settings, parkour, and political...
View Article10 Things You Need To Know About Assassin’s Creed Odyssey
Last year, Ubisoft Montreal took the Assassin’s Creed series in a bold new direction with Assassin’s Creed Origins. Combat was more action-oriented, encouraging players to step away from the “block...
View ArticleHands-On Time With Madden 19 & FIFA 19 At E3 2018
The E3 2018 show floor hasn't even opened up yet, but Electronic Arts' EA Play event has been going for a few days, meaning that I've been trying to get in as much time with Madden 19 and FIFA 19 in...
View ArticleDestiny 2: Forsaken’s New Gambit Mode And System Changes Bring Back The Chaos
Forsaken, Destiny 2’s upcoming major expansion, claims to herald a number of significant changes to a game players love and criticize in equal measures.Even after two minor expansions in Curse of...
View ArticleDavid Hayter Is Voicing Snake For His Return In Super Smash Bros. Ultimate
This morning we learned Super Smash Bros. Ultimate will include every fighter that has ever appeared in the Smash Bros. series, and that includes Solid Snake. We spoke with senior product marketing...
View ArticleNintendo On Metroid Prime 4's E3 2018 Absence
One of the biggest games to make an appearance (if you consider a logo reveal an appearance) at E3 2017 was the confirmation that Metroid Prime 4 was in development for Switch. This year, however, the...
View ArticleNintendo On Why Ultimate Is A New Smash Bros. And Not A Port
This morning, Nintendo fully revealed Super Smash Bros. Ultimate. and while the Direct offered a huge amount of details about the game, we still had a lot more questions. To get as many of these...
View ArticleHands-On With Ridley, Inkling, Solid Snake, And Breath Of The Wild Link In...
We finally have a decent understanding of what exactly the new Super Smash Bros. for Switch is. It’s not a port, but rather a whole new game that functions a bit like a greatest hits collection of...
View ArticleNomura On Kingdom Hearts III’s Final Fantasy Characters, Aqua’s Popularity,...
Kingdom Hearts III has been front and center at E3, but there are still a few things we’d like to know. Director Tetsuya Nomura was on hand for an interview and we tried to get him to clarify as much...
View ArticleE3 2018 Tuesday Recap
After a busy few days of press conferences, the E3 show floor finally opened today, and we got our first look at a number of big games. In addition, Nintendo presented its vision for the future with...
View ArticleLet's Go's Director On Simplifying Pokémon, Required Motion Controls, And More
The Pokémon series is no stranger to spin-offs and remakes, but Let's Go Pikachu and Let's Go Eevee feels a little different. It's a remake of Pokémon Yellow, and has many elements of a typical core...
View ArticleSeen At E3: Two Dumb Jeffs Edition
The E3 showfloor is always a hectic place, but this year's convention seems crazier than usual. Thanks to the public once again being included in the festivities, E3 2018 is full of big crowds, big...
View ArticleA Deep Dive On Destiny 2: Forsaken’s New Bow
One of the most exciting features on the way in the release of Destiny 2: Forsaken is a new weapon archetype. The bow changes up the battlefield in some important ways, not least because it’s a...
View ArticleHow The Monster Hunter: World/Final Fantasy XIV Crossover Came To Be
Monster Hunter: World and Final Fantasy XIV are both dense games that keep you coming back with new quests and events. In one way, it makes sense that the two would eventually come together, but it’s...
View ArticleTelltale Writer And Clementine's Voice Actor Talk Saying Goodbye To The...
In 2012, Telltale Games exploded into the mainstream with an emotional tale of humanity in a world full of monsters and ordinary struggles within extraordinary circumstances. The Walking Dead was...
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