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Whenever a console generation comes to a close and new pieces of hardware are readying for release, rumors start feverishly swirling about the capabilities and games. With the PlayStation 5 less than a month away, fans are finally starting to learn which of these rumors are true and which are complete fabrications. Even though these rumors surrounding the PS5’s hardware and games turned out to be true, one should always take them with a grain of salt....

It’s been three years since the unique platformer Cuphead was first announced. And after a series of delays, Cuphead has finally been given a solid release date. Beginning September 29th, fans of classic 2D platformers can snag Cuphead on PC and Xbox One. Cuphead’s release date was accompanied by a brief trailer that gave fans another look at the gameplay. As those that have been following the game for years should know, Cuphead is a 2D platformer with a unique art style reminiscent of 1930s cartoons....

Cyberpunk 2077 is finally available after many years, and while the launch isn’t exactly what CD Projekt Red wanted, many are still devoted to seeing the game to its end. As such, it’s important to know how many endings are possible and how to unlock them, especially for those trying to get all of the Cyberpunk 2077 achievements. It should be noted that while spoilers are avoided as much as possible, much of this article may contain minor spoilers for Cyberpunk 2077 that could impact how one receives the ending....

The Google Stadia hasn’t quite been as successful as the monolithic tech corporation behind it may have hoped. It’s been met with middling reviews due to its various technical issues, a lack of killer games, increased competition, and delay after delay. So far, Google’s attempt at becoming a major player in the game industry hasn’t been a smooth ride. However, there is some good news for this poor little streaming service....

In a recent interview with VGC, Mike Pondsmith, the creator of the original RPG being used as the basis for Cyberpunk 2077, spoke about the unavoidable necessity for political themes at the heart of the upcoming game. This should be no surprise to fans of the genre, for Cyberpunk is defined by the juxtaposition between futuristic advanced technological or scientific achievements and some degree of a breakdown or radical shift in the social order....

The Grave Robber is an interesting character in the Darkest Dungeon. Skilled at manipulating shadows, poison darts, and surprise attacks she is extremely versatile and can fill a number of roles in any party. For those players looking to utilize this cunning warrior in their effort to eradicate the evil horrors lurking beneath the estate it’s helpful to know her advantages and strategies both in and out of combat. Whether it’s the ideal gear, most important skills, or rough builds there’s a lot of tricks to make her a valuable member to the team....

After a few weeks of teases, Dead by Daylight is finally ready to add Freddy Krueger as a playable killer. The iconic villain of the Nightmare on Elm Street series will join the roster on PC starting tomorrow, October 26th. While Freddy’s announcement certainly comes as no surprise to Dead by Daylight fans, the fact that he is arriving so soon might. The asymmetrical multiplayer title has a history of rolling out updates without too much buildup, though, so there is precedent....

A Death Stranding follow-up? Are our minds ready for that? While nothing’s been confirmed, an intriguing new Tweet from Hideo Kojima suggests that something may be afoot in the Death Stranding universe. Hideo Kojima has never been a man to meekly go along with the crowd. His beloved franchise Metal Gear Solid was testament to his unique vision, a series as super serious one minute as it is bizarrely comical or completely inscrutable the next....

The PS5 is still a console in its infancy. Released last November, a combination of its limited supply, high price point, and scourge of scalpers means even many dedicated PlayStation fans are struggling to get their hands on one. There have been a few PS5-exclusive titles, but mostly new games have been coming to both PS4 and PS5, and that’s before you even get to the cross-platform titles releasing on Xbox, PC, and occasionally the Nintendo Switch....

Destiny 2 is going to snip off a little bit of the chaos of the original Destiny’s PvP mode. In Destiny 2, PvP in The Crucible will be limited to matches of 4-versus-4, reduced from the original game’s 6-versus-6. These changes to the PvP game mode were explained by Lars Bakken, the lead designer on The Crucible, who said of the first game’s PvP, “I was never happy with what we created and I always wanted to make something better and so it was easy for us to talk about how can we make this better....

Destiny 2 features three classes of characters with four additional subclasses. The Hunter was designed by Bungie as the main damage per second character in Destiny 2. Hunters can deal the most damage of any class and use their dexterity to avoid enemy gunfire. After the stasis subclass was added, hunters have become even more dominant in Destiny 2. Because the hunter is a fast and deceptive character, grenade usage is a huge aspect of gameplay with the class....

Sunsetting is nothing new in the Destiny franchise. Gear sunsetting was introduced in The Taken King back in the original Destiny to keep loot interesting. Not only is gear sunsetting coming back with Beyond Light, but players might also notice that some planets will disappear as well. As a result, much of Destiny 2’s content will be unobtainable for an indeterminate amount of time. This also includes titles, special names that appear under a Guardian’s alias....

It’s been a month since the Season of Arrivals began in Destiny 2, bringing a fresh story arc to Bungie’s looter shooter. In addition to the next chapter in Destiny 2’s plot, the 11th season also came with new Strikes, Dungeons, and Exotic weaponry. One of the strangest of these new weapons is the Ruinous Effigy, an Exotic Trace Rifle. The Ruinous Effigy has a few unique features, including the ability to turn defeated enemies into Void Orbs....

On November 10, Destiny 2: Beyond Light will bring many game changing features such as a brand new element called Stasis, the long fabled location of Europa, and gear sunsetting, just to name a few. However, as Bungie also aims to streamline many of the game’s systems, it is trying to make it easier for players to get in and progress through the game. One such quality of life feature coming in Beyond Light is quest board where players can easily reacquire previously abandoned quests....

Dataminers have leaked images found in Destiny 2’s game files that give new details about the upcoming Crimson Days live event in February, including information about the exclusive rewards tied to Destiny 2’s Valentine’s Day celebration. The biggest news is that players will be able to earn a 650 Power Legendary bow from Lord Shaxx. According to the database information available on light.gg, the bow is called The Vow, a Solar energy bow with the set perks of Rapid Hit and Archer’s Tempo....

Destiny 2 is the biggest console game launch of the year and fans can’t stop talking about the first-person shooter, its quests, its weapons, and its characters. But the fact that the game is so popular also means that it’s quite easy to poke fun at, making it perfect for the Honest Game Trailer treatment. The Smosh Games team kicks things off by calling Destiny 2 a “vampire that eats social lives....

A new set of Seasonal Challenges have released for Destiny 2, this time asking players to conquer some of Destiny 2’s more demanding challenges. Competitive Crucible games, Champion eliminations, and Nightfall completions are just a few things you’ll need to partake in this week. Fortunately, most of these challenges shouldn’t take too long to complete. Some of them demand participation in a high-end activity, but that shouldn’t dissuade you from completing them....

With the next big expansion, Forsaken, right around the corner, Destiny 2 players are preparing for the massive amount of changes coming to the game. Among them is the notable change to shaders, the items that allow players to change the color and look of their gear. The newest Destiny 2 expansion will include a recycling system for shaders, providing players a way to reclaim them if they were attached to a piece of armor that is dismantled, a move that will please players who enjoy customizing their Guardians....

Today’s Destiny patch made some important ‘quality of life’ improvements, according to Bungie, including a boost to raid rewards and an important fix for engrams. It’s been almost two months since the launch of Destiny: Rise of Iron, which means two months to try to hit the new light level cap, two months to experience the Wrath of the Machine raid, and two months to try to go flawless in Trials of Osiris....

Capcom’s E3 showcase will be streamed live on Monday, June 14, and is a presentation that will be well worth watching for fans of monsters, zombies, and legal dramas. According to a tweet from Capcom’s official Twitter profile, the showcase will feature the following games, at least in some form or fashion: The Great Ace Attorney Chronicles Monster Hunter Stories 2 Monster Hunter Rise Resident Evil Village We don’t know how many details we’ll get for each of the titles, or if anything else will be announced during the presentation....