Nintendo Switch Online launching on September 18
Nintendo announced today that its Switch Online service will launch on September 18. For $20 a year, it will give Switch owners access to...
Ring of Elysium is the most exciting battle royale launching this fall
Fortnite and PlayerUnknown’s Battlegrounds better look out. Tencent Games has made its own battle royale game called Ring of Elysium. It is coming to Steam...
Niko Partners: China may not need 6 months to start approving games again
The world’s largest gaming market is experiencing a bureaucratic blockade that is preventing the launch of many new games. China’s government hasn’t approved any...
Battlefield V open beta test shows DICE still nails realism in shooters
With the dueling beta tests for Battlefield V and Call of Duty: Black Ops 4, we finally have a better idea of what will...
How Forza Horizon 4 will let you express your inner race car driver
Every now and then, I like to let my inner race car driver out and play a racing game. From Mario Kart to Project...
Riot Games hires former Uber exec Frances Frei as senior diversity and culture adviser
Riot Games acknowledged it has work to do addressing a sexist work culture and other diversity issues. To address that, the maker of League...
How Ubisoft built player choice into Assassin’s Creed: Odyssey
The Assassins faction of Assassin’s Creed are all about freedom and free will. But the characters in Ubisoft’s long-running game series haven’t always offered...
Roblox and the NFL team up on virtual football helmets
Roblox, the user-generated game world with 70 million monthly users, has teamed up with the National Football League to create virtual helmets representing all...
Pokémon Go’s new social features grow active users by 35 percent
Niantic revealed today that Pokémon Go has had a 35 percent increase in active users since May. The mobile game added new social features, friend...
NPD: 90% of U.S.’s 211.2 million gamers play on mobile, 59% are multiplatform
Out of the 211.2 million gamers in the U.S., 59 percent of them play on more than one platform. This is according to The...