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Crash Bandicoot emerging from a tunnel, with a smirk on his face.

Crash Bandicoot 4 dev partners with Xbox for next game — after leaving Xbox

Independent studio Toys for Bob has made a deal with Xbox, its former parent company, to publish its next game.
Grozz and more heroes run forward in Star Wars: Hunters.

I’m already loving Star Wars: Hunters’ cast of misfit weirdos

Free-to-play shooter Star Wars: Hunters is coming soon and its might be the funniest and most inventive Star Wars game in years.
A robot flies on a controller in Astro Bot.

Hey PlayStation, I’ll take more games like Astro Bot, please

The excitement over the newly announced Astro Bot underscores a hunger for a return to PlayStation's more eclectic days.
PS5 and DualSense art.

Best PlayStation deals: PS5, controllers, headsets on sale

There's some savings to be had if you've got your mind on the PlayStation 5, and we've rounded up all of the best PlayStation deals currently available.
Michael on the phone in Grand Theft Auto 5.

3 excellent PS Plus games to try this weekend (May 31-June 2)

Need something to play on PS Plus this weekend? Try out these excellent games, including one blockbuster that's leaving the service soon.
A knight with a large sword prepares to stab a dragon in Lords of the Fallen.

3 underrated Xbox Game Pass titles to play this weekend (May 31-June 2)

If you're wondering what you should play on Xbox Game Pass this weekend, consider these three underappreciated games.
Secretlab's sit-to-stand Magnus Pro gaming desk.

The 6 best gaming desks for 2024

A desk may be an afterthought for your gaming setup, but the right one can totally change your gaming experience. Here are our picks for the best you can get.
LG C3 OLED

The 6 best TVs for Xbox Series X in 2024

If you need a great companion for your new console, here are the best TVs for Xbox Series X. This includes picks from Samsung, LG, Vizio, and more.
Astro Bot and its PlayStation character cameos, which include Aloy and Nathan Drake on the right.

Astro Bot is already looking like a PS5 classic in delightful first trailer

Sony announced that third entry in the Astro Bot platformer series, simply called Astro Bot, is coming to PS5 later this year.
The PlayStation 5 Controller being used to play mobile games on an Apple TV 4K.

Walmart is having a rare PS5 sale — save $50!

The PlayStation 5 Slim is enjoying a rare discount at Walmart with the price dropping to $449 for a limited time only.
The Silent Hill post office shrouded in fog.

Silent Hill 2’s long-awaited remake will arrive just in time for Halloween

Silent Hill 2 remake is arriving on October 8 for PS5 and PC, and you can watch a whole bunch of new gameplay.
Two characters face off in Concord.

Concord is coming this August, and it basically looks like Guardians of the Galaxy

We finally got a deeper look on PlayStation's new shooter Concord, which will land on both PS5 and PC this summer.
A villain in a clown mask stares menacingly in Until Dawn.

Until Dawn remake’s flashy new trailer shows its Unreal Engine 5 upgrade

PlayStation's Until Dawn remake just got a fall release window and a bloody new trailer showing off the power of Unreal Engine 5.
Kratos and his son stare down a wolf in God of War Ragnarok.

God of War Ragnarok’s PC port looks beefy, but there’s a catch

During its State of Play stream, Sony revealed that God of War Ragnarok will be the latest first-party game to come to PC.
Multiple players look out over a landscape with the Elden Ring co-op mod.

The best Elden Ring mods

There are tons of mods out there that can not only fix technical issues, but add new ways to play. Here are some of the best mods for Elden Ring.
Astro Bot climbs on a DualSense controller

Everything announced at PlayStation’s May 2024 State of Play

PlayStation's latest State of Play stream featured updates on several PS5 games, including Concord, Until Dawn, and Astro Bot.
A screenshot from Nvidia's G-Assist April Fool's video.

Nvidia just hinted at AI that can play games for you

Nvidia teased that its April Fool's joke video from 2017 might soon be a reality.
A screen capture from the Redfall gameplay reveal.

Redfall’s bittersweet final update fixes the shooter’s worst problem

Redfall's bittersweet final update is out now and it fixes several of the game's biggest problems.
Mechs blast one another in Grit and Valor 1949.

Grit and Valor 1949 takes Into the Breach to World War II

Grit and Valor 1949 is a new alternate history tactics game that takes the idea of Into the Breach to World War II.
A giant ghost is wrapped in chains in Hauntii.

Xbox Game Pass has its own Super Mario Odyssey, and it’s a delight

You'll probably never be able to play Super Mario Odyssey on Xbox, but Hauntii on Game Pass might be the next best thing.
Doom Eternal running on an Alienware x14 R2.

This Alienware gaming laptop with RTX 4050 is $650 off, down to $1,300

The Alienware x14 R2 gaming laptop with the Nvidia GeForce RTX 4050 graphics card is currently on sale from Dell at $650 off, lowering its price to $1,300.
The Dell G16 7630 gaming laptop on a white background.

Dell’s new G16 gaming laptop already has a price cut

The latest model of the Dell G16 gaming laptop, featuring the 13th-generation Intel Core i9 and the Nvidia GeForce RTX 4060, is on sale at $300 off from Dell.
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Is Fallout 76 cross-platform?

Fallout 76 is the first and only multiplayer game in the franchise on all major platforms. But does it have cross-platform support? We have the answer here.
Link and Zelda under Hyrule Castle in "The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom."

Video game genres, explained

Gaming has an entire vocabulary all to itself, with genres being both understandable and cryptic at the same time. We'll explain the major genres.
Cloud,. Aerith, and Tifa stand together in Final Fantasy VII Rebirth.

PlayStation Days of Play sale: the best deals that you don’t want to miss

PlayStation's Days of Play sale is live and it's bringing discounts on tons of fantastic games. Here are the best deals we've found.
A Defiant standing with a gun in front of a large yellow X.

XDefiant factions guide: all abilities and ultras

XDefiant features multiple factions pulled from Ubisoft's most popular franchises. Here are all of the characters, abilities, and more you'll need to know.
Scuf Reflex Pro controller.

The best PS5 controllers for 2024

Looking for alternative PS5 controller options? While the DualSense is a strong pick, we've found the other top controllers that can work with the PS5 as well.
Key art for Until Dawn's remake.

PlayStation State of Play, May 2024: How to watch and what to expect

Here's everything you need to know before tuning into the May 2024 State of Play showcasing PS5 and PSVR2 games.
Neil Druckmann in a roundtable interview for The Last of Us Season 1.

Sony retracts controversial Neil Druckmann interview due to inaccurate quotes

Sony has removed a controversial interview with Neil Druckmann that turned out to have heavily misquoted the Naughty Dog game developer.
Three colorful PS5s float together in a line.

PlayStation State of Play returns this week, will feature 14 PS5 games

Sony's State of Play stream will return this week, and rumors are already circulating about what games it'll show off.
Senua stares ahead wearing war paint.

Senua’s Saga: Hellblade 2 ending, explained: What happens to Senua?

We've broken down the complex plot of Senua’s Saga: Hellblade 2 so you can understand what exactly happened in Xbox's latest game.
Nines Sols main character, Yi

You know cyberpunk. Now let Nine Sols introduce you to ‘Taopunk’

Nine Sols channels the gameplay of Sekiro, Hollow Knight, and Katana Zero to create an immersive new world with a unique Taopunk aesthetic.
Some of the games in YouTube's Playables collection.

YouTube Playables gets wider availability — here’s where to find it

YouTube has officially launched Playables, a collection of more than 75 free games that you can play via its mobile app or website.
Characters in the Sims 4.

Is The Sims 4 multiplayer?

There's an awful lot to do in The Sims 4. And if you're curious about whether you can join up with friends to get it all done, we've got the answer here.

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.