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The best PlayStation Black Friday deals include the PS VR2 Horizon Call of the Mountain bundle for $200 off
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Black Friday gaming deals for 2024: The best discounts from Nintendo, PlayStation, Xbox, Meta and others
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The PlayStation DualSense wireless controller is only $54 for Black Friday
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Black Friday 2024 PlayStation deals: Grab the PS5 Slim console for $75 off
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Riot Games is cracking down on players’ off-platform conduct
- 11.29.2024
A new game from Tencent looks like a pretty blatant Horizon ripoff
CRKD's Nitro Deck+ keeps its best features and adds typical stick layout
Extra buttons and firmware tweaks add to the upgrade.
HTC Vive Focus Vision review: A premium VR headset with average performance
I expect a lot more from a $999 headset today.
PlayStation 5 Pro review: A superpowered $700 console for gamers who won't buy a PC
It’s basically your only sub-$1,000 gateway to 4K/60 gaming with ray tracing.
The Latest News
- 5 hours ago
The best PlayStation Black Friday deals include the PS VR2 Horizon Call of the Mountain bundle for $200 off
- 6 hours ago
Black Friday gaming deals for 2024: The best discounts from Nintendo, PlayStation, Xbox, Meta and others
- 8 hours ago
The PlayStation DualSense wireless controller is only $54 for Black Friday
- 8 hours ago
Black Friday 2024 PlayStation deals: Grab the PS5 Slim console for $75 off
- 10 hours ago
Riot Games is cracking down on players’ off-platform conduct
- 11.29.2024
A new game from Tencent looks like a pretty blatant Horizon ripoff
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Avowed preview: Classic Obsidian fantasy on a AAA budget
Fungus? More like fun game.
Nintendo Switch 2: Everything we know about the coming release
It likely won't get announced until 2025.
How Fear the Spotlight became Blumhouse's first video game
"What would you do if you had an extra year to work on it?” Blumhouse asked Cozy Game Pals.
Analogue’s 4K remake of the N64 is almost ready, and it’s a big deal
The Analogue 3D costs $250 and will ship early next year.
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The best depressing games to languish to in 2024
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The 23 best PC games you can play right now for 2024
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The best Xbox games for 2024
Whether you have Series X, Series S, One X or One S, there's something here for you.
The 25 best Nintendo Switch games in 2024
A guide on the best Switch games to play, from A to Z trigger.
All Gaming Stories
The best PlayStation Black Friday deals include the PS VR2 Horizon Call of the Mountain bundle for $200 off
The PS VR2 is on sale for Black Friday for just $350. This deal includes the recently-released Horizon Call of the Mountain.
Lawrence Bonk5 hours ago
Black Friday gaming deals for 2024: The best discounts from Nintendo, PlayStation, Xbox, Meta and others
Here are the best Black Friday gaming deals we could find, including discounts for the PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X/S, Nintendo Switch and PC.
Jeff Dunn6 hours ago
The PlayStation DualSense wireless controller is only $54 for Black Friday
The iconic PS5 DualSense controller is on sale for just $55 as part of Sony Black Friday deals.
Lawrence Bonk8 hours ago
Black Friday 2024 PlayStation deals: Grab the PS5 Slim console for $75 off
The PlayStation 5 Slim is on sale via Amazon for Black Friday. The prices range from $375 to $425, depending on which model you choose.
Lawrence Bonk8 hours ago
Riot Games is cracking down on players’ off-platform conduct
Riot Games strengthened its rules to combat and punish players who exhibit offensive behavior in streams and game sessions.
Danny Gallagher10 hours ago
A new game from Tencent looks like a pretty blatant Horizon ripoff
Tencent subsidiary Polaris Quest has revealed a new game called Light of Motiram. But the sci-fi adventure appears to be a rip-off of Horizon Zero Dawn and Horizon Forbidden West.
Kris Holt11.29.2024
7910079100CRKD's Nitro Deck+ keeps its best features and adds typical stick layout
The Nitro Deck+ is largely the same premise, a handheld deck for your Switch slate, no detachable Joy-Cons (and thus no drift) programmable buttons and more.
Mat Smith11.28.2024
No Man's Sky finally has a 'very positive' rating on Steam after 8 years
No Man's Sky has finally overcome its rough launch and reached a Very Positive rating on Steam.
Steve Dent11.28.2024
Steam’s Autumn Sale sees deep discounts on LCD Steam Decks and select games
Steam is offering the 512GB LCD Steam Deck for just under $340.
Danny Gallagher11.28.2024
The latest Switch Online Expansion Pack update includes three classic Sega Genesis games
The ToeJam & Earl sequel Panic on Funkotron, VectorMan and MERCS are now available on the Nintendo Switch.
Danny Gallagher11.28.2024
December's PS Plus monthly games include It Takes Two and Temtem
PlayStation just announced new games for PS Plus subscribers for the month of December. The titles include It Takes Two and Aliens: Dark Descent.
Lawrence Bonk11.28.2024
Shuhei Yoshida is leaving PlayStation in January after three decades
Sony's Shuhei Yoshida will retire after more than three decades. He will still remain in the gaming industry.
Jeremy Gan11.28.2024
Microsoft is taking away the Xbox Avatar Editor
Microsoft has quietly announced the end of an era, with the Xbox Avatar Editor going away early next year.
Anna Washenko11.27.2024
Devolver Digital’s Delayed Awards returns Wednesday
The Devolver Delayed Awards returns for its "15th" year to celebrate games that missed its deadlines.
Danny Gallagher11.27.2024
The Chinese version of the Nintendo Switch won’t be able to access the eShop in 2026
Chinese Nintendo Switch consoles will lose access to the Nintendo eShop in 2026.
Jeremy Gan11.27.2024
Itch.io won't take a cut of game sales on November 29
Itch.io next Creator Day event returns on November 29.
Igor Bonifacic11.26.2024
Nintendo Black Friday 2024: Get The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom for a record-low price
Nintendo has revealed all kinds of deals for Black Friday, including The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom for $50. The deals go live on November 24.
Lawrence Bonk11.26.2024
Mass Effect creator's new studio is shutting down after three years
Humanoid Origin is shutting down. The three-year-old indie gaming studio, helmed by former BioWare GM Casey Hudson, is the latest casualty in a brutal stretch for developers and other gaming industry professionals.
Will Shanklin11.26.2024
Microsoft confirms Windows 11 24H2 update is crashing some Ubisoft games
The Windows 11 24H2 update has affected Assassin's Creed Valhalla, Assassin's Creed Origins, Assassin's Creed Odyssey, Star Wars Outlaws and Avatar: Frontiers of Pandora.
Cheyenne MacDonald11.25.2024
GTA III and Vice City are leaving Netflix's mobile games catalog next month
Grand Theft Auto III and Grand Theft Auto: Vice City will no longer be available through Netflix's library of mobile games after December 13. However, it appears that San Andreas will still be there.
Kris Holt11.23.2024