Middle-earth: Shadow of War hands-on — fighting an orc swarm in a huge citadel
The more I play Middle-earth: Shadow of War at preview events, the more I realize how fun it could be, as well as how challenging. There’s...
Overwatch League adds its three final teams for its first season
Blizzard announced the three final teams that are joining its Overwatch League for its first season. These last additions bring the total to 12...
Microsoft has lined up plenty of indie games for the Xbox One X
Microsoft doesn’t have a ton of exclusive games coming for the November 7 launch of the Xbox One X game console. But it does...
Tomb Raider reboot trailer drops as industry hopes video game movies finally find an audience
It might surprise you to know that the most successful movie based on a video game at the U.S. box office was the 2001...
Super Lucky’s Tale — hands-on with Microsoft’s new mascot
Microsoft hopes that it has a new mascot character with Lucky, the star of Super Lucky’s Tale. The game from Playful is a sequel...
Valve’s review-bomb fix won’t fix review bombing
The customer review is a relatively young form of criticism, but consumers have already unlocked some of its creative power with memorable and hilarious...
International Game Developers Association names game executive Jen MacLean as interim chief
Jen MacLean, a 25-year veteran of the video game industry, is the new interim executive director for the International Game Developers Association (IGDA), the...
Razer’s Lancehead is the wireless gaming mouse to get
Some people don’t want standard wired mice, but most wireless options aren’t great for gaming. Razer addresses that with the new Lancehead, which is...
Nintendo led gaming industry TV ad spend in August, but others are catching up
Nintendo may have ruled August when it comes to TV time, but with the fall game season upon us, PlayStation is opening its wallet...
The Little Ball That Could is a solid marble platformer
Sega isn’t making new Super Monkey Ball games. And Marble Madness was in arcades more than three decades ago, but the marble-platforming genre lives on...