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10 Video Game Franchises That Died During the Last Generation

10 Video Game Franchises That Died During the Last Generation

These heavy hitters didn't come out the end of the generation in the healthiest state possible.

15 Best Photo Modes In Video Games

15 Best Photo Modes In Video Games

Whether you want to create images with animated elements or toy around with numerous filters, these photo modes are the ticket.

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.

Just Cause: Mobile Delayed to 2022

Just Cause: Mobile Delayed to 2022

Square Enix confirms that due to COVID-related development hurdles, the free-to-play mobile title is now scheduled for a 2022 launch.

Halo Encyclopedia Releasing in March 2022

Halo Encyclopedia Releasing in March 2022

The nearly 500-page-long book will feature lore and images for the series (including Halo Infinite). Pre-order details coming "very soon."

Assassin’s Creed Valhalla Hotfix Makes it Easier to Achieve Gold in Odin Mine Hideout Trial

Assassin’s Creed Valhalla Hotfix Makes it Easier to Achieve Gold in Odin Mine Hideout Trial

With guards killing each other in the Trial of the Wolf, players found it tough to hit Gold rank. The latest hotfix makes things more manageable.

Company of Heroes 3 Announcement Seemingly Being Teased

Company of Heroes 3 Announcement Seemingly Being Teased

It seems like Relic Entertainment is gearing up to unveil a new iteration of its World War 2 real-time strategy series very soon.