What was 2021’s biggest video game? The waiting game
While 2021 was filled with surprise gaming announcements, we won't actually see most of those titles until next year -- or 2023.
Steam Deck rival Onexplayer Mini launches in January
Chinese company One-Netbook is positioning its latest handheld as a Steam Deck rival.
The best live service games
These are the live service games whose updates and new content kept them fresh all year long.
The Game Awards 2021: Here’s the complete list of winners
Who won Game of the Year at The Game Awards? We've got it here along with a complete list of winners.
Destiny 2 adds Halo-like weapons to celebrate Bungie’s 30th birthday
Destiny 2 players will be able to equip a variety of weapons that Bungie says will get your nostalgia running.
Diablo II: Resurrected’s best feature should be in every remake
Being able to swap between the original and remastered versions of a game was something I never knew I needed.
Publisher Take-Two files trademark claim against developer of It Takes Two
Take Two has issued a stream of trademark claims this year, and Hazelight's It Takes Two is one of the targets.
Pokémon Brilliant Diamond/Shining Pearl can’t please two audiences at once
Debate among superfans over the last several years has raised an important question: Who is Pokémon's true core audience?
Move over, Twitch: Facebook Gaming is steadily on the rise
There's been a lot of talk around streaming and the viability of certain platforms. Can Facebook Gaming make a dent in a crowded market?
The best gifts for Nintendo Switch owners
Looking to buy something fun for that special Switch owner in your life? Look no further.
The PS5 and Xbox Series X still haven’t convinced me to ditch my Switch
Even on the eve of the PS5's and Xbox Series X's one-year anniversaries, I'm still more than satisfied with my Switch.
Valve delays Steam Deck to next year, cites component shortages
Valve cited supply chain issues in announcing that its Steam Deck will be delayed.
Borderlands 2’s best DLC rereleased as a one-shot adventure
The acclaimed Tiny Tina's Assault on Dragon Keep DLC is available on current-gen consoles as a stand-alone adventure and features new loot and cosmetics.
Animal Crossing: New Horizons’ 2.0 update isn’t enough to save it
The Animal Crossing 2.0 update brings new content and old characters, but it's not enough to warrant a full return.
All of Jackbox Party Pack 8’s new games, ranked by fun factor
Which of the new Jackbox party games are worth playing, and which should you avoid? We played them all and here are our top picks.
Why does so much official video game apparel miss the mark?
Now that video game-themed apparel is considered trendy rather than nerdy, lots of companies are cashing in on clothing lines.
EA’s long-running FIFA franchise might lose the FIFA name
Thanks to disconnects between the soccer governing body and EA, the FIFA game franchise is in danger of losing its moniker.
The Nintendo Switch doesn’t need a 4K upgrade
The OLED Switch and rumors about 4K-capable development kits are prompting this question: Do we really need a 4K Switch?
Old School Runescape is getting its first new mode in five years
The community-requested Group Ironman mode will be Old School Runescape's first new mode in five years.
Animal Crossing N64 should be Nintendo’s next remake
We all know Nintendo loves nostalgia. Why not bring the original Animal Crossing into the modern era with a remake?
Where is the line between streamer responsibility and Twitch accountability?
In the wake of hate raids and #ADayOffTwitch, has Twitch done enough to keep its users safe?
