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The Legend of Zelda: Skyward Sword HD’s First Review is in

The Legend of Zelda: Skyward Sword HD’s First Review is in

Japanese magazine Famitsu awards the game a 34/40, but highlights inconsistencies with the game's focus on motion controls.

Marvel’s Spider-Man Actor’s Instagram Photo Could be Suggesting That Motion Capture Work for the Sequel is Underway

Marvel’s Spider-Man Actor’s Instagram Photo Could be Suggesting That Motion Capture Work for the Sequel is Underway

Nadji Jeter, who portrays Miles Morales, recently uploaded (and deleted) a photo of himself in motion capture gear, fueling speculation that Marvel's Spider-Man 2 is in the works.

Octopath Traveler Sequel Possibly Being Teased

Octopath Traveler Sequel Possibly Being Teased

"The development team will work hard so that we can set off on a new adventure with you all," writes Square Enix.

Rainbow Six Extraction Offers $40 of Bonus Content for Rainbow Six Siege Players

Rainbow Six Extraction Offers $40 of Bonus Content for Rainbow Six Siege Players

Receive the United Front Bundle for free in both titles and unlock the 18 Extraction Operators for free in Rainbow Six Siege.

Halo Infinite Multiplayer Will Feature a Pinging System

Halo Infinite Multiplayer Will Feature a Pinging System

Called the Mark System, it will allow players to "mark a spot in the world that lets their teammates know vital information."

Persona 6 Must Exceed Persona 5 – Atlus Director

Persona 6 Must Exceed Persona 5 – Atlus Director

Atlus's Naoto Hiraoka says exceeding the fifth title is "difficult with the current staff" and invites new talent who "want a creative challenge."

Diablo 2: Resurrected – VFX Updates, Quality of Life Improvements Coming After Feedback

Diablo 2: Resurrected – VFX Updates, Quality of Life Improvements Coming After Feedback

Large font modes, UI scaling, toggling item names on and off, and the Shared Stash being increased to three tabs are also coming.

Path of Exile 3.15 Expansion Will Shake up the Metagame

Path of Exile 3.15 Expansion Will Shake up the Metagame

The latest patch and League for Grinding Gear Games' free-to-play action RPG is looking to make some big changes to the meta.

Company of Heroes 3 Announced for PC, Includes New Dynamic Campaign Map

Company of Heroes 3 Announced for PC, Includes New Dynamic Campaign Map

The strategy title is slated to release in late 2022 but interested players can access the pre-alpha preview through Relic's site now.

Samurai Warriors 5 To Get Demo For Western Regions On July 20

Samurai Warriors 5 To Get Demo For Western Regions On July 20

Much like the previous Japanese demo, this one will come to all platforms for you to try. Progress will also transfer to the final game.

The Ascent Preload Is Now Live On Xbox And Microsoft Store

The Ascent Preload Is Now Live On Xbox And Microsoft Store

The indie RPG will release at the end of July, and you can preload it now. The game is 17.05 GB on Xbox and 28.76 GB on PC.

Xbox Boss Expects to See More Game Studios in Places Like India, Africa, or South America

Xbox Boss Expects to See More Game Studios in Places Like India, Africa, or South America

Xbox's Matt Booty and Phil Spencer share a common sentiment toward seeing development of studios in "non-traditional hubs."

Call of Duty: Black Ops Cold War Free-To-Play Next Week, Includes Select Zombies and Multiplayer Content

Call of Duty: Black Ops Cold War Free-To-Play Next Week, Includes Select Zombies and Multiplayer Content

Call of Duty: Black Ops Cold War will be going free to play for a week on all platforms, with cross-progression being in effect as well.

Call of Duty Warzone Update Adding Portnova Skin, Fans Worried For “Roze 2.0”

Call of Duty Warzone Update Adding Portnova Skin, Fans Worried For “Roze 2.0”

A new Portnova skin featuring black overalls will be added to Warzone in a forthcoming update, which has already started drawing controversies.

FIFA 22 Seemingly Confirms Custom Clubs In Career Mode

FIFA 22 Seemingly Confirms Custom Clubs In Career Mode

FIFA 22 has seemingly confirmed the existence of custom clubs within the game's career mode, according to a recent press release.

GhostWire: Tokyo Delayed to Early 2022

GhostWire: Tokyo Delayed to Early 2022

Tango Gameworks seeks to protect the health of its employees. However, it's looking to show more of the title "in the coming months."

NieR: Automata Steam Patch Releases July 15th, Adds Borderless Video and 60 FPS Cutscenes

NieR: Automata Steam Patch Releases July 15th, Adds Borderless Video and 60 FPS Cutscenes

Other features include 4K textures for UI elements, a Global Illumination setting, HDR support and various improvements to stability.

Maneater DLC Launches on August 31

Maneater DLC Launches on August 31

Maneater: Truth Quest will take players to a brand new super-secret island to wreak all the havoc that you'd expect to wreak as a shark- and then some.

Xbox Game Studios is Not Mandating Every Game to be Live Service

Xbox Game Studios is Not Mandating Every Game to be Live Service

Matt Booty isn't going to tell Psychonauts 2 director Tim Schafer to make a game "that has seasons and goes on for five years."

Forza Horizon 5 Uses Ray-Tracing for its Audio Design

Forza Horizon 5 Uses Ray-Tracing for its Audio Design

Playground Games' open world racer uses ray tracing to make audio bounce off of objects in the environment much more realistically.