NEWS23h ago · 8 views
League of Legends Bucks Trend: Why Collaboration Skins Won't Dominate
League of Legends developer Riot Games has expressed its reluctance to follow the gaming industry's trend of releasing numerous collaboration skins, citing concerns over the impact on the game's tone. According to Riot, introducing such skins would "completely change" the tone of the game. This stance sets League of Legends apart from other titles that heavily incorporate collaborative content.
GAME REVIEWS23h ago · 8 views
Leaked Call of Duty Cover Art Emerges, Sparks Amusement Due to Unusual Quality
A purported leak of the upcoming Call of Duty game's cover art has surfaced, garnering attention not for its content, but for its unusually poor quality, likened to being "taken through a shower door." The image's authenticity has yet to be confirmed by the developers. Fans and followers of the series are reacting with a mix of skepticism and humor.
1d ago · 10 views
IGN Shorts Launch: Bite-Sized Gaming & Entertainment News
Discover IGN Shorts, the newest way to consume high-quality, rapid-fire gaming and entertainment news, reviews, and tips, all within the IGN.com platform. Designed for quick consumption, IGN Shorts delivers unfiltered content for gamers, tech enthusiasts, and entertainment fans. Dive into the latest from GTA 6, Avengers: Doomsday, and more, with the ability to shape the feature's future through feedback.
LATEST RELEASES1d ago · 9 views
Dragon Quest Monsters: The Withered World Unveiled; Dragon Quest XI S Hits Switch 2 September 24
Square Enix announced two significant Dragon Quest updates during the Dragon Quest Day livestream: the upcoming Dragon Quest Monsters: The Withered World with dual protagonists from Dragon Quest V, coming soon to multiple platforms, and Dragon Quest XI S: Echoes of an Elusive Age – Definitive Edition arriving on Switch 2 September 24 with enhanced features. These announcements promise to delight both new and veteran fans of the series. The Switch 2 version of Dragon Quest XI S boasts impressive new modes, further enriching the gaming experience.
GAME REVIEWS1d ago · 7 views
Take-Two CEO Labels Red Dead Online a "Missed Opportunity"
Despite generating $1 billion in revenue, Red Dead Redemption 2's online component, Red Dead Online, has been deemed a "missed opportunity" by Take-Two CEO Strauss Zelnick. The statement highlights the gap between the game's overall success and the online mode's underperformance. Players and investors alike await clarification on future support.
1d ago · 7 views
Empire Earth Trilogy Lands on Steam: Classic Strategy Games Now Available
Empire Earth 1, 2, and 3, the beloved classic strategy games, have made their way to Steam, offering a new generation of players a chance to experience their iconic gameplay. With their arrival, fans of the series can once again delve into the strategic depth that defined the franchise. This release brings the trilogy to a modern platform, ensuring accessibility for both veteran players and newcomers alike.
NEWS1d ago · 9 views
Gigabyte's 40th Anniversary RTX 5090 Comes with a Golden Twist in Taiwan
Taiwanese buyers of Gigabyte's RTX 5090 Infinity 32G can receive 1 gram of 999 pure gold. This luxury promo celebrates Gigabyte's 40th anniversary. The RTX 5090 itself boasts a max boost clock of 2730 MHz and a hefty price tag of around $5,250.
1d ago · 9 views
Red Dead Online's Legacy: A Cautionary Tale of Shining in GTA's Shadow
Red Dead Online, despite being immensely successful in its own right, failed to surpass the monumental success of GTA Online, highlighting the challenges of following in a giant's footsteps. With its last major update in 2022, the game's three-year run, though profitable, pales in comparison to its GTA counterpart. Take-Two's CEO, Strauss Zelnick, defends its legacy, acknowledging the shadow of GTA Online.
NEWS1d ago · 7 views
Take-Two Forces GTA 5 Modding Platform Rage:MP Shutdown, Migrates to FiveM
Take-Two Interactive has ordered the shutdown of GTA 5 modding platform Rage:MP, citing its Platform License Agreement (PLA) that designates FiveM as the sole authorized multiplayer modding platform. Server owners must migrate by August 31, 2026. The move sparks concern among modders about losing freedom, reminiscent of past tensions between Take-Two and the GTA modding community.
GAME REVIEWS1d ago · 10 views
Paralives Shines as The Sims Competitor, Selling 250,000 Copies in 8 Hours Amidst Quirky Bugs
Paralives, the indie life sim from Canada, has launched to immense success with 250,000 copies sold in just 8 hours and an 89% positive Steam rating. Despite its early-access jank, it promises a refreshing, paid-DLC-free alternative to The Sims series. Players and critics alike are drawn to its charm, including its plethora of humorous bugs.