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Are you one of them? Over a million people have pre-ordered The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt. And even though it’s yet to be released — the game goes on sale May 19 — the hotly anticipated RPG has already scooped up a bunch of awards (“over 200” according to the press release). The team aren’t winding down just yet, however. “We would like to thank all the gamers for their trust and support,” said Marcin Iwiński, co-founder, CD Projekt Red....

But it doesn’t really change much Rememberlast week, when Overkill went back on itsmultiplepromisesthat itwould neveraddmicrotransactionstoPayday 2? Remember the uproar that happened because of it, and rightly so? Well, it looks like Overkill has listened and acted on feedback. Kind of. In day six of the Crimefest event, Overkill has added those infamous drills to the normal loot drops. You’re now able to earn the drills to get the pay-to-win weapon skins just by playing, and they’re rewarded to players in much the same way as any other item in the game....

The originalBayonetta, the very first game that PlatinumGames developed, launched internationally in January 2010, which means that the celebration of the 15th Anniversary of this classic hack-and-slash series has finally started. And it seems the studio responsible has some things prepared for this special occasion. PlatinumGames posted a special message on its official website, thanking fans for all the support throughout the past 15 years and stating that the team still feels quite proud of the firstBayonettagame....

Only for four days, so grab it! A few years back, Nintendo held a pretty awesome promotion — for a limited time, you could grabThe Legend of Zelda: Four Swords Anniversary Editionabsolutely free on the Nintendo 3DS. For those of you who haven’t heard of it, it’s a fully fledged game that allowed up to four people to go at it on a quest against Link’s nemesis Vaati. But there’s one major addition to this newly mintedAnniversaryDSi version, which is a rework from the original on the GBA — you can beat the game by yourself, which wasn’t previously possible....

Oddly titled documentary looks at entire mainline franchise Ok, I kid, I kid… But basically, Capcom have released the first chapter of a new three-part documentary looking at theStreet Fighterfranchise. The games, development process, pop-culture history and dedicated community (This isnotto be confused with theirStreet Fighter 30th Anniversary Collectionretrospective series). Part one of the documentary, titledIn The Beginning, looks at the roots of the fighting game franchise, featuring developers and producers from Capcom themselves – as well as loving fans and pro-players – recalling the development and treasured memories of titles such as 1987’sStreet Fighterand 1991 smash hit,Street Fighter II....

Rockstar Games has revealed the bonuses thatRed Deadfans have in store when they pre-orderRed Dead Redemption. The Western sequel will be offering a variety of goodies at a number of different retailers. Yes, Rockstar is doing that annoying thing where different stores have different things, so you best pick wisely. So far, the UK retailers have been announced. Here is a list of what you can expect: The Deadly Assassin Outfit – GameJohn Marston’s “Deadly Assassin” outfit causes your Dead Eye meter to regenerate at twice the speed....

The studio has a new partner lined up There are a couple candidates for games that might be Remedy’s follow-up toQuantum Break. That’s because Remedy is actually working on a couple of games right now. It’s a strategic shift for a studio that typically spends many years focusing on a single title. Unfortunately for fans, neither of those projects isAlan Wake-related. In a “State of the Studio” address on its website, Remedy outlines exactly what it’s up to....

I need more time with them though Dedicating 25 minutes to a single game in an E3 presentation is a sign of confidence. It shows a company is proud of a game, excited even, and it wants to share everything it can with fans, hopefully igniting their excitement as well. ForSuper Smash Bros. Ultimate, that 25 minutes was spent on the minutia of play, breaking down the small and large changes we can expect from its massive roster....

Updated: Jul 17, 2025 We searched for new codes! If you’re at your limit and you want to punch someone, why not tryShonen Unleashedinstead? It’s nigh time to see how Saitama would fare against Guts in an epic crossover battle we didn’t know we needed. Pick your hero from an ever-growing roster and show the whole map who the boss is. At the time of writing, the game is not publicly available yet....

Four years of Early Access Richard Garriott, otherwise known as Lord British, has been working on a spiritual successor to theUltimaseries for quite some time now. Ourlast postabout the game was nearly five years ago, but the title has been available on Steam Early Access since 2014. After all these years of waiting,Shroud of the Avatarwill finally be leaving Early Access on June 18, 2025. You’ll be able to play the game on PC, Mac and Linux....

Horizoncoming to Netflix is next up in the long line of game adaptations The video game adaptations to TV and film just don’t stop coming, because Sony announced today that they’re working in conjunction with Netflix to develop aHorizon Zero Dawnseries. The news dropped today following Sony’s 2022 business presentation to investors, and was initially reported byDavid Gibson, a notable video game analyst. While Sony didn’t mentionHorizonin thepresentation documents, the slides did also mention several other projects that they have in the works....

The summer of games approaches Summer is closing in, which means it’s time for the rollout of new game announcements. E3 2021 has already confirmed a number of participants, and now another publisher has confirmed it will have something around the digital conference. In an interview withNikkei, as translated byVGCandSiliconera, Square Enix CEO Yosuke Matsuda commented on what games of Square Enix’s he was looking forward to this year. Alongside upcoming games like this week’sNier ReplicantandFinal Fantasy VII Remake Intergrade, Matsuda confirmed there’s more to come....

The last few years have reminded people that board games are one of the best ways to spend time with friends and future enemies. Sadly, board games aren’t the cheapest pastime, so it’s best to pick something with both replay value and mass appeal. So let’s look at ten board games that will appeal to pretty much anyone. Monopoly Whenever you ask people born in the ’80s or ’90s about their best memories playing board games, chances are they’ll remember dominating a random game ofMonopoly....