Astro’s Playroom review — The best way to start your life with PS5
When you first boot up your PlayStation 5, you should immediately start playing Astro’s Playroom. This 3D platformer comes installed on every PlayStation 5,...
Spider-Man: Miles Morales review — A hero with heart gets the next gen swinging
Insomniac Games itself seems confused as to what to call Spider-Man: Miles Morales. Is it a sequel to its 2018 Spider-Man game? Is it...
PlayStation 5 review — Making console gaming exciting again
For most of the year, I wasn’t all that excited for the new consoles. That’s why I’m surprised that I love my PlayStation 5...
Take-Two rides catalog sales and live operations to $841.1 million in revenue for Q3 2020
Take-Two Interactive reported today that revenue for its second fiscal quarter (third calendar quarter ended September 30) fell 2% to $841.1 million. That’s pretty...
Brenda Romero interview — How Empire of Sin simulates the gangster life
Brenda Romero’s decades-long fascination with the mob comes to fruition on December 1 with the launch of Empire of Sin, a strategy game about...
Empire of Sin hands-on — Learn to run your own criminal empire
“Running things. It ain’t all gravy.” That’s a line from one of my favorite gangster films, Miller’s Crossing. But running things is what you’ll...
Xbox Series X review — True next-generation gaming
Xbox Series X stands in stark contrast to what is now the last generation of consoles. Xbox One and PlayStation 4 have tons of...
Xbox Series S review — The value king
The Xbox Series S is a $300 next-gen Xbox from Microsoft that will launch alongside the Xbox Series X on November 10. And just...
Nintendo got a big pandemic push for games and Switch sales
Nintendo‘s Switch hybrid game console has been on fire during the pandemic, as Nintendo detailed in a report on sales for the six months...
Zynga’s acquisitions push it to record bookings of $628 million for Q3 2020
Zynga reported revenue and bookings today that beat expectations for its third quarter that ended September 30, as pandemic gaming held up and revenue...