Atari revives Asteroids as a sandbox base-builder?
Atari has announced Asteroids: Outposts, a new revival that expands the 1979 arcade shooter classic into a survival sandbox base-builder.
Don’t cross the cardboard streams: Ghostbusters board game hits Kickstarter
A cooperative, scenario-driven Ghostbusters board game has hit Kickstarter from Cryptozoic Entertainment, coinciding with the upcoming film reboot
We built this fleet on rock & roll: See Sid Meier’s Starships in action
Firaxis shared gameplay footage for its recently announced sci fi strategy title, Sid Meier's Starships, with commentary from Sid Meier and Pete Murray.
LG throws its hat into the virtual reality ring with VR for G3
LG announced its own virtual reality headset, VR for G3. As the name implies, the headset only works with the company's G3 smartphone.
‘That’s not fair!’ Fans call the shots (and tone them down) in Battlefield Hardline beta
Visceral Games has already made plenty of changes to Battlefield Hardline based on fan input. So keep shooting, Battlefield fans — there’s plenty more to tweak.
It’s-a me, Voldemort! Learn about Nintendo’s failed bid for Harry Potter
Way back in 1998, Nintendo developed a pitch to claim the exclusive rights to adapt the Harry Potter books, which was turned down by author JK Rowling.
This week in gaming: The hunt is on!
The hunt is on! Pursue or be pursued with Evolve and Monster Hunter 4 leading the week's releases--Majora's Mask 3D and The Escapists aren't far behind.
Game of Thrones Episode 2 recap: ‘The Lost Lords’ return for revenge
An exiled Forrester and a presumed dead lord join the fight against House Whitehill in the latest chapter of Telltale's Game of Thrones.
Mortal Kombat X’s specs probably won’t finish your PC
NetherRealm has shared the PC requirements for Mortal Kombat X, the tenth installment in long-running series of gory fighting games.
The first Xbox One update of 2015 consolidates the latest about all of your favorite games
The first system update of 2015 has been released for Xbox One, adding Game Hubs and a variety of stability and performance improvements across the system.
Halo creators go indie with the free, mobile shooter Midnight Star
Halo co-creator Alex Seropian has released Midnight Star, a mobile first person shooter and the first game from his independent studio Industrial Toys.
Is the GeForce GTX 960 an over-clocker’s dream? Test results say yes
Nvidia claimed the GTX 960 is an over-clocker's dream. A review site has tested 13 cards at once to find out how large the claimed gains are.
DirectX 12 shows its muscle in early benchmarks
DirectX 12 promises big gains for any video card supporting it. Anandtech has discovered how big those gains might be.
Kill as or be killed by Friday the 13th’s Jason Voorhees in Slasher Vol. 1: Summer Camp
Kane Hodder, the actor best known for his role as Jason Voorhees in several Friday the 13th films, will play the killer in Slasher Vol. 1: Summer Camp.
Dragon Age: Inquisition swoops in for Game of the Year at DICE 2015
Dragon Age: Inquisition received Game of the Year for 2014 at the D.I.C.E. awards, while Shadow of Mordor stole the rest of the show with eight awards.
Bloodborne’s character classes are dictated by the origin story you choose
From Software has shared a video of the powerful character creation tools for its upcoming action RPG, Bloodborne.
Destiny’s arsenal of guns is set for some imminent changes
Bungie runs through the weapon balance changes that will be introduced in Destiny's v1.1.1 patch, which is due to arrive before the end of February 2015.
Watch the anime action of Persona 5’s first gameplay trailer
Atlus has released the first gameplay trailer for its upcoming Japanese roleplaying game, Persona 5, set to arrive in the west on PS3 and PS4 this year.
Play Assassin’s Creed Rogue with your eyes when it comes to PC on March 10
Assassin's Creed Rogue, the assassin-turned-Templar chapter of the hit franchise that came out for PS3 and X360 last fall, will come to Windows on March 10.
Nerd out on video games with us at the 2015 DICE Summit
The 2015 DICE Summit is underway, and you can keep it locked here all week to watch every talk.
The next Borderlands game is only coming to newer gaming machines
The recently announced Borderlands game, described as "the big one" by Gearbox CEO Randy Pitchford, will only be coming to the latest consoles.
T-Rex isn’t so scary in this Lego Jurassic World teaser trailer
A teaser trailer for Lego Jurassic World shows some of the silliness you can expect from the upcoming game, encompassing all four Jurassic Park films.
Zombies don’t belong in Call of Duty — so how the hell did they get there?
Treyarch studio head Mark Lamia takes the stage at the 22015 DICE Summit to chat about the history of Call of Duty's Zombies mode and how it almost didn't happen.
Call of Duty’s latest zombies mode is fresh but familiar, and here’s your guide to surviving
Your guide to surviving Call of Duty: Advanced Warfare's first zombies map, Outbreak, including looks at the newest easter eggs.
Krave the Kollectibles in Mortal Kombat X’s many special editions
There will be four special editions of Mortal Kombat X for the most dedicated fans when the game comes out on April 14 this year, with kollectible goodies
Cry Havoc! Here’s how to survive Call of Duty: Advanced Warfare’s new multiplayer maps
Here's your guide to surviving the four new maps added to Call of Duty: Advanced Warfare's multiplayer mode in the new Havoc DLC pack.
See if your PC measures up to Battlefield Hardline’s system requirements
In anticipation of the open beta test for Battlefield Hardline, Visceral Games has released the PC system requirements for its cops-vs-robbers shooter.
Razer’s Blade is sharper than ever, thanks to the GTX 970M
Razer's super-thin Blade gaming laptop has been updated with a GTX 970M and a quicker Intel 4th-generation quad-core boasting speeds as high as 3.6GHz.
Madden’s Super Bowl prediction was dead on, score and all
Last week's prediction from Madden NFL 2015 that the Patriots would beat the Seahawks in Super Bowl XLIX by 28-24 turned out to be exactly right.
Check out more of Just Cause 3’s high-flying action in these new, leaked screenshots
A new batch of images from Just Cause 3 has leaked into the wild, showing off more explosive, high-flying antics in the upcoming open world action title.
This Week In Gaming: It draws a red box, among other things
A new Game of Thrones episode and some compelling indie releases should keep you warm with this week in new gaming releases.
EverQuest on an Xbox? That might happen, with Sony’s online shop going indie
A New York-based investment management firm acquired Sony Online Entertainment, turning franchises like H1Z1, EverQuest, and others into indie games.
Let’s give a hand to the original 3D computer animation from 1972
Check out the original 3D computer animation, a hand designed by one of Pixar's founders in 1972.
Lego Avengers assemble in 2015, along with Jurassic Park and some ninjas
Lego Marvel's Avengers, Lego Jurassic World and Lego Ninjago: Shadow of Ronin are all set to arrive later in 2015, along with mobile ports of 2014's games.
A Game of Blocks: Bran Stark shows you around the ever-growing Minecraft Westeros
Isaac Hempstead-Wright--Bran on HBO's Game of Thrones--narrates this trailer for WesterosCraft, a fan-made recreation of Westeros within Minecraft.
Mortal Kombat X’s fatalities are too much for Conan O’Brien and Marshawn Lynch
Patriots tight end Rob Gronkowski and Seattle Seahawks running back Marshawn Lynch did battle in the unreleased Mortal Kombat X with Conan O'Brien.
Destiny’s game-breaking heavy ammo bug due for a fix in February
A long-running Destiny bug that causes reserve ammo supplies to diminish after every respawn is set to be fixed before the end of February, Bungie confirms.
What could have been: Creator rejected a Conan O’Brien episode set entirely in Minecraft
Conan O'Brien wanted to do an entire episode of his talk show animated in the style of Minecraft, but apparently developer Mojang wasn't having it.