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High on Life is the Biggest Third Party Launch in Game Pass History

High on Life is the Biggest Third Party Launch in Game Pass History

It is also the biggest Xbox Game Pass launch of 2022, as well as the service's biggest ever single player game launch.

Assassin’s Creed Valhalla Adds Monster Hunter World-Themed Cosmetics

Assassin’s Creed Valhalla Adds Monster Hunter World-Themed Cosmetics

The open world action RPG's crossover with Capcom's megaton brings a new armour set, mount skin, scout skin, and more.

Risk of Rain Returns – Survivors, Artifacts, and First Screenshots Revealed

Risk of Rain Returns – Survivors, Artifacts, and First Screenshots Revealed

Two brand-new survivors, revamped multiplayer, new items and "countless rebalancing and gameplay tweaks" are also included.

Haunted Chocolatier, Stardew Valley Creator’s Next Game, is “Still Gonna be a While”

Haunted Chocolatier, Stardew Valley Creator’s Next Game, is “Still Gonna be a While”

"It's going well, but it's a big game. I have a big, ambitious vision for it. It's a little bit daunting, the amount of work that it's going to be," says Eric "ConcernedApe" Barone.

Risk of Rain Returns Announced for Nintendo Switch and PC

Risk of Rain Returns Announced for Nintendo Switch and PC

Launching in 2023, it's a remake of Risk of Rain 1 with improved visuals, new survivors and monsters, items, a new mode, and more.

Wolfenstein: The New Order is Free on the Epic Games Store Until Tomorrow

Wolfenstein: The New Order is Free on the Epic Games Store Until Tomorrow

MachineGames and Bethesda's Nazi-killing first person shooter is next in line for the storefront's ongoing 15-day giveaway.

Star Wars Jedi: Survivor – Bode Akuna, New Traversal Mechanics, and More Revealed

Star Wars Jedi: Survivor – Bode Akuna, New Traversal Mechanics, and More Revealed

Director Stig Asmussen also confirms that there will be a new enemy gang to contend with and a planet brand-new to the Star Wars series.

Star Wars Jedi: Survivor Has Five Lightsaber Stances

Star Wars Jedi: Survivor Has Five Lightsaber Stances

There's a quick Dual Blade stance and a stance for heavy attacks, and Cal can also use his blast and Lightsaber in tandem.

Over 94% of All Worldwide Game Sales in 2022 Were Digital – Report

Over 94% of All Worldwide Game Sales in 2022 Were Digital – Report

Global digital game revenue for the year stands at $172.8 billion, as opposed to $10.7 billion of global physical game revenue.

Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2 Was 2022’s Best-Selling Game in the US, Splatoon 3 in Japan

Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2 Was 2022’s Best-Selling Game in the US, Splatoon 3 in Japan

Meanwhile, to no one's surprise, FIFA 23 was the best-selling game of the year in the United Kingdom.

Sony Talks About the Design Process of PS5’s DualSense Edge in New Video

Sony Talks About the Design Process of PS5’s DualSense Edge in New Video

A new video dives into how Sony designed what's being billed as PlayStation’s first-ever high-performance ultra-customizable controller.

Devolver Public Access Holiday Special Scheduled for December 22nd

Devolver Public Access Holiday Special Scheduled for December 22nd

The special promises "new looks and details" for Cult of the Lamb, Stick it to the Stickman, Terra Nil, Anger Foot, and Skate Story.

PlayStation VR2 Confirmed for Sony’s CES 2023 Press Conference

PlayStation VR2 Confirmed for Sony’s CES 2023 Press Conference

The Global Press Conference is on January 4th, 2023, at 5 PM PST. Sony's next-gen VR headset launches on February 22nd for $549.99

PS5’s DualSense Edge Will Have a “Moderately Shorter” Battery Life Than the Original DualSense

PS5’s DualSense Edge Will Have a “Moderately Shorter” Battery Life Than the Original DualSense

Sony says that's down to having "included many more features within the same form factor and ergonomic design as the original DualSense controller."

Forspoken – Cuff Scan, Camps and Pre-order Bonus Items Showcased, Full Game to Have More Content

Forspoken – Cuff Scan, Camps and Pre-order Bonus Items Showcased, Full Game to Have More Content

The demo is for showcasing the gameplay and combat instead of the story. The full game is out on January 24th, 2023, for PC and PS5.

Sifu Launches for Xbox and Steam in March, Along with Arenas Mode

Sifu Launches for Xbox and Steam in March, Along with Arenas Mode

Sloclap's kung fu brawler will finally be making its way over to Xbox and PC next year, coinciding with a new mode's release.

Forspoken – Tanta Olas Revealed, HDR Issues to be Fixed in Full Game

Forspoken – Tanta Olas Revealed, HDR Issues to be Fixed in Full Game

Unlike in the recent demo, Frey's magic lasso is freely usable in the final game, allowing her to scale rock faces without issues.

Starfield Will Feature Unique Biomes Even Within Single Planets

Starfield Will Feature Unique Biomes Even Within Single Planets

While variation is to be expected across multiple planets, even within a single planet, players can expect to find multiple biomes.

Halo Infinite – Winter Contingency II Event Brings New Free 10-Tier Battle Pass

Halo Infinite – Winter Contingency II Event Brings New Free 10-Tier Battle Pass

The shooter's newest event brings winter-themed cosmetics, and will run from today until January 23.

Roman Sands RE:Build Announced for Nintendo Switch and PC, Out in Summer 2023

Roman Sands RE:Build Announced for Nintendo Switch and PC, Out in Summer 2023

The title blends horror, adventure, puzzle, visual novel, gacha, and more into a first-person narrative centered on an ecological disaster.