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Nintendo’s Stacked 2019 Lineup Following Nintendo Direct Assures That Switch Will Dominate This Year

Nintendo’s Stacked 2019 Lineup Following Nintendo Direct Assures That Switch Will Dominate This Year

The stars have lined up to all but assure the Switch’s dominance in 2019.

Resident Evil 8 and Resident Evil 3 Remake – What To Expect?

Resident Evil 8 and Resident Evil 3 Remake – What To Expect?

Capcom has worked overtime to bring this legendary franchise back on track- but where do they go from here?

Resident Evil 2 Is A Masterclass In How To Reimagine A Beloved Classic

Resident Evil 2 Is A Masterclass In How To Reimagine A Beloved Classic

With Resident Evil 2, Capcom have delivered one of the most ambitious and impressive re-imaginings of a video game we've ever seen.

Path of Exile: Turning The Looter Genre On Its Head

Path of Exile: Turning The Looter Genre On Its Head

Grinding Gear Games' action RPG makes you think differently about the genre (and is also pretty darn great).

Resident Evil 2’s Mr. X Is One of the Best and Most Terrifying Video Game Enemies We’ve Seen In Years

Resident Evil 2’s Mr. X Is One of the Best and Most Terrifying Video Game Enemies We’ve Seen In Years

The upgrades made to Resident Evil 2 by Capcom benefit Mr. X more than almost anything else in the game.

PS5 – Why DualShock 5 Needs To Retain The DualShock 4’s Unique Features

PS5 – Why DualShock 5 Needs To Retain The DualShock 4’s Unique Features

The DualShock 4 has a lot of underutilized features that need to be carried over.

Apex Legends Carries the Spirit of Titanfall But Has A Ways to Go

Apex Legends Carries the Spirit of Titanfall But Has A Ways to Go

Respawn's latest looks good and feels but consistency will be the ultimate deciding factor.

Grand Theft Auto – Is Rockstar Destroying Its Essence?

Grand Theft Auto – Is Rockstar Destroying Its Essence?

Has a focus on online longevity distracted Rockstar from what makes GTA so good?

Anthem and Finding The “Soul” of Looter Shooters

Anthem and Finding The “Soul” of Looter Shooters

The looter shooter genre is currently hot but what gives meaning to its various titles?

Backward Compatibility Could Allow Sony To Retain Their Dominance With PS5

Backward Compatibility Could Allow Sony To Retain Their Dominance With PS5

Backward compatibility could be a boon or a curse for Sony—depending on what they choose to do with it.

NPD 2018 Marks The Beginning Of The Switch’s Reign As The Top Selling Console

NPD 2018 Marks The Beginning Of The Switch’s Reign As The Top Selling Console

For the next couple of years, you should expect the Nintendo Switch to be the bestselling console.

How Much Do Review Scores Matter For A Game Like Kingdom Hearts 3?

How Much Do Review Scores Matter For A Game Like Kingdom Hearts 3?

As one of the most highly anticipated releases of the last decade, can review scores influence the hype surrounding Kingdom Hearts 3 in any way?

Overwatch: Will It Go Free to Play in 2019?

Overwatch: Will It Go Free to Play in 2019?

Given its content delivery and current monetization methods, is going free to play necessary for Overwatch to grow?

Should Bungie Self Publish Their Next Game or Should They Partner With One of the Big Three?

Should Bungie Self Publish Their Next Game or Should They Partner With One of the Big Three?

What is the best possible move for Bungie from here on out?

Does Bungie Being “Free” of Activision Mean A Better Future for Destiny?

Does Bungie Being “Free” of Activision Mean A Better Future for Destiny?

Given the developer's track record, we're cautiously optimistic about the franchise's future.

The Latest NPD Result Shows Xbox Brand Still Has Value And Lingering Loyalty

The Latest NPD Result Shows Xbox Brand Still Has Value And Lingering Loyalty

The Xbox brand still has life in it yet—at least in the US.

In a Sony and Nintendo Dominated Year, Spencer Stands Out As One Of The Most Important Personalities

In a Sony and Nintendo Dominated Year, Spencer Stands Out As One Of The Most Important Personalities

While Sony and Nintendo undoubtedly had better years than Xbox, led by Phil Spencer, put in some work that will pay off in the long term.

PS4 vs Xbox One vs Switch: Who Won 2018?

PS4 vs Xbox One vs Switch: Who Won 2018?

All three companies ended up having a good year in 2018, but one reigned supreme.

Which Console Has The Best Exclusives Lined Up For 2019?

Which Console Has The Best Exclusives Lined Up For 2019?

Sony definitively won the exclusives war in 2018, but who might come out on top in 2019?

Finding Fallout 76’s Core Audience

Finding Fallout 76’s Core Audience

Fallout 76 may have a future but will it find success with its current focus, especially in such a crowded market?