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A screen from Jackbox Games' Tee K.O. 2 that shows a mountain with the words "Make a shirt" at the top.

This free Steam tool will make your Jackbox Party Pack nights even better

After years of feedback, Jackbox Games is releasing The Jackbox Megapicker, a Steam launcher that'll help you find the games you want more quickly.
Emi Kimura shooting robot in Yars Rising

Yars Rising is the comeback an Atari 2600 classic deserves

Yars Rising, Atari's Yars reboot, reimagines the series as a 2D action-adventure platformer. Here's how its environmental puzzles and combat pay off.
A person holding a smartphone with the Discord app displayed.

Using Discord on PlayStation 5 is about to get a lot easier

PlayStation announced that it'll be bringing integrated Discord voice chat to PS5 consoles, so put those mobile devices down.
The two protagonists of Gears of War: E-Day.

Gears of War: E-Day: release date speculation, trailer and more

The Coalition is taking one of the most beloved shooter franchises back to the beginning with Gears of War: E-Day. Here's everything we know about it so far.
Woman at a rooftop pool party.

GTA 6: release date window, trailer, gameplay, and more

GTA 6 finally got its first trailer in December 2023. Here's what we know about the next Grand Theft Auto right now based on leaks and rumors from experts.
Alienware Aurora R15 placed at an angle on a table.

Best Alienware deals: Gaming PCs, laptops, and monitors

Alienware makes some of the best gaming equipment available, and you can save big with these deals on Alienware laptops, PCs, and gaming accessories.
A squad stands together in Call of Duty: Black Ops 6.

How to join the Call of Duty: Black Ops 6 beta

It's almost time to squad up and get ready for some Call of Duty: Black Ops 6 matches. If you want a leg up on the competition, here's how to enter the beta.
An NPC looms tall in Greedfall 2: The Dying World.

GreedFall 2: The Dying World is going full-on Dragon Age: Origins

GreedFall 2: The Dying World is completely shaking up its predecessor with a new combat system inspired by Dragon Age: Origins.
Goku in Dragon Ball: Sparking! Zero.

Dragon Ball: Sparking! Zero is the anime sandbox of your dreams

With spectacle-filled fights and a Custom Battle mode, Dragon Ball: Sparking! Zero is shaping up to be the ultimate Dragon Ball sandbox.
Key art for New World Aeternum.

New World: Aeternum made a lot of necessary changes to work on console

I played the Xbox version of New World: Aeternum and think Amazon's MMO is shaping up to be just as fun on console.
The main characters of Grand Theft Auto V stand side-by-side.

GTA 5 cheats: codes and phone numbers PS4, PS5, Xbox, and PC

Having some trouble with Grand Theft Auto? Maybe a cheat code or two could help. Here’s a list of cheats for every platform.
A player fights a bear in Avowed

Avowed: release date window, trailers, gameplay, and more

Avowed is the latest and greatest RPG from Obsidian, and will be arriving in 2024. Here is everything you need to know about it, from the story to how it plays.
Joanna Dark posing with a pistol.

Perfect Dark: release date window, trailers, gameplay, and more

It's been years, but the classic first--person shooter has finally reappeared in the reboot simply called Perfect Dark. Here is everything we know.
A product shot of the Meta Quest 3 shown in dramatic lighting over a gradient background.

Best Meta Quest 3 deals: Get Asgard Wrath 2 for free and more

If you're looking for Meta Quest 3 deals, we've got the best offers here. You can get a free copy of Asgard's Wrath II, as well as a free trial of Meta Quest+.
Final Fantasy 16's cover showcasing its protagonist infront of two demon summons.

How did multiple unannounced games leak through the Epic Games Store?

Eagle-eyed internet users discovered that a third-party tool had been scraping everything off the Epic Games Store, including some unannounced titles.
A DualSense Edge sits in front of a blue backdrop.

PlayStation 6: release date speculation, price, specs, and more

While we don't know when or how the PlayStation 6 will appear, it is almost a certainty that it will. Rumors are already churning about it, so let's dive in.
Snake stares into the distance in Metal Gear Solid Delta: Snake Eater's reveal trailer

Metal Gear Solid Delta: Snake Eater: release date window, developer, trailers, and more

The hit PS2 title Metal Gear Solid 3: Snake Eater is often considered the best by fans and critics alike. Here's what we know about the remake.
A person plays Crash Bandicoot using a PS5 DualSense controller.

The best games on PlayStation Plus, Extra, and Premium

To get the most bang for your buck, here are the best games to play on PS Plus Essential, Extra, and Premium.
Cal wielding his blue lightsaber and walking with BD-1 in Star Wars Jedi: Survivor key art.

The best games on Xbox Game Pass right now (June 2024)

From RPGs to shooters to indie hits, the list of the best games on Xbox Game Pass is massive and keeps growing. Here are the titles you should dive into first.
A quidditch player with the Golden Snitch.

Harry Potter: Quidditch Champions: release date, trailers, gameplay, and more

There are a few details worth going over before trying to catch that elusive Golden Snitch! Here's everything we know about Harry Potter: Quidditch Champions.
Art of the Balahara in Monster Hunter Wilds.

How Capcom created one of Monster Hunter Wilds’ terrifying new monsters

Capcom told Digital Trends how it goes about creating new monsters, like the threatening Balahara, for Monster Hunter Wilds.
A glowing purple monster being attacked from all sides.

PlayStation Plus June game lineup will get you ready for Monster Hunter Wilds

PlayStation announced a jam-packed games catalog for PlayStation Plus subscribers in June, including a PS VR2 title and a Monster Hunter game.
A warrior faces down a dragon in Phantom Blade Zero.

The best games we played at Summer Game Fest 2024

We played tons of demos at this year's Summer Game Fest, from Astro Bot to S.T.A.L.K.E.R. 2. These were some of our favorites.
James Hetfield, Lars Ulrich, Kirk Hammett, and Robert Trujillo in their Puppet Master Fortnite outfits. Flames are coming out of their eyes.

Metallica is bringing fuel, fire, and fury to Fortnite

Metallica is the next musical guest to pop up in the Fortnite Festival, and they're bringing tons of outfits and goodies along with them.
Astro Bot wears a dog backpack.

Astro Bot isn’t getting PlayStation VR2 support, Team Asobi confirms

Astro Bot won't feature any PlayStation VR2 support at launch, as Team Asobi tells us that it's focusing 100% on PS5.
Astro Bot dresses up as Kratos.

We played Astro Bot, and it’s the exact game PlayStation needs right now

We got tons of new details on Astro Bot during our hands-on session at Summer Game Fest. Here's everything we learned.
A Thunderjaw roars in Lego Horizon Adventures.

Lego Horizon Adventures will turn your kids into PlayStation fans

We took Lego Horizon Adventures for a spin at Summer Game Fest and got insight into why Sony is bringing it to Nintendo Switch.
Val and Hinna standing side by side with other characters strewn in the background.

You won’t have to wait that much longer for Visions of Mana

Square Enix announced that players excited for Visions of Mana won't have to wait much longer thanks to a newly anounced August release date.
A hunter fights two monsters at once in Monster Hunter Wilds.

Monster Hunter Wilds regions are twice as big as World’s, with no loading screens

Monster Hunter Wilds features regions that are twice as big as the ones in Monster Hunter World, yet they don't feature any loading screens
Star Wars Outlaws key art that features Kay Vess.

Star Wars Outlaws: release date, trailers, gameplay, and more

If you're ready to take on the role of an outlaw in the grimy Outer Rim, you'll need some intel. Here's everything we know about the new Star Wars Outlaws.
Two characters face off in Concord.

How to join the Concord beta

A new live-service game like Concord might feel risky to buy without testing it out. Thankfully, there's a beta you and some friends can join.
Key art for UFO 50 shows several retro characters.

UFO 50 isn’t the Spelunky follow-up you’re expecting. It’s even better

If you love 8-bit games, UFO 50 will give you 50 of them in an ambitious collection that we're already obsessed with.
Key art for Age of Mythology: Retold.

Age of Mythology: Retold will have controller support on PC from day one

The PC version of Age of Mythology: Retold will have controller support from day one, a World's Edge developer tells Digital Trends.
SMT5 Vengeance cover art

Shin Megami Tensei V: Vengeance review: One of the best RPGs just got even better

Shin Megami Tensei V: Vengeance includes a reworked story, new gameplay mechanics, and more quality-of-life features that make the original game obsolete.

Giovanni is a writer and video producer focusing on happenings in the video game industry. He has contributed stories to Inverse, Fanbyte, The Inventory, and more. He was previously a segment producer on Polygon’s daily gaming show Speedrun and he currently hosts the Left Trigger Right Trigger podcast. Four Tetris 99 wins, and counting.