The Best Black Friday Deals On PS4 and Xbox One's Online Stores
Black Friday weekend is upon us so we decided to highlight the best deals in PlayStation Network and Xbox Live.
Best Black Friday Deals for PC Gamers on Steam, UPlay, Origin and Beyond
Many online retailers have launched their Black Friday sales not just ahead of schedule, but in some cases set them to last into the next week. In any case, you're better off safe than sorry by shopping now before they change their minds.
Wolfenstein II Now Has A Free Trial Mode On Consoles And PC
The trial is similar to the trial we got for last year's Dishonored 2 in that your save game will carry over into your purchase of the full game, allowing you to continue your Nazi-killing shenanigans directly from where the demo ends.
Marvel Heroes Studio Shutting Down Sooner Than Planned, Hundreds Laid Off
Reports are coming in that Gazillion Entertainment employees have been laid off and is shutting down operations on Marvel Heroes sooner than later.
Gwent's Single Player Campaign Has Been Delayed To Next Year
Thronebreaker was originally set to arrive before the end of this year, but in a post on the official Gwent website, CD Projekt Red co-founder Marcin Iwiński said an increased scope for the campaign meant that they would need more time to work on it.
EA Adjusts Need for Speed Payback's In-Game Rewards
With the controversy regarding loot boxes continuing to escalate, EA has acknowledged that progression in Need for Speed Payback is underpowered. Now they're working on changes to increase in-game rewards.
Neverwinter Nights Is Getting An Enhanced Edition
The community of Neverwinter Nights will be involved in suggesting their own updates and improvements. That's great news since bespoke projects by devoted users have been an essential component of that game's legacy.
Project Xandata's Closed Beta Has Begun
The beta features 5v5 online matchmaking, a training mode and three rotating quick play modes on a single map, Aruum Station. Three classes are playable, with two subclasses for each. Since Project Xandata is being released on Steam, you can expect the usual assortment of Steam multiplayer functionality.
Splatoon 2 Getting A Big Update, Give Thanks For More Free Stuff
This week will see a massive update that will most certainly reignite excitement for this unique squid kid shooter. New maps, an increased level cap, more hairstyles, more music and over a hundred new pieces of gear.
Loot Boxes Declared Gambling By Belgian Gaming Commission
The reasoning behind the investigation, according to the Commission's director Peter Naessens, was to determine if acquiring improvements from loot boxes constitute a game of chance, and if so "[should not be] possible without a permit from the Gaming Commission."
In The Wake of Battlefront II Controversy, EA Stock Drops
As one of the few game publishers are listed on the NASDAQ, EA is one of those companies that actually has to worry about the concerns of its stockholders. By contrast, companies like Valve and Gearbox Software are privately owned and have no such worries.
Rainbow Six: Siege's Next Update Adds Three New Operators
Operation White Noise adds an operator that can hack enemy phones, an operator that can conceal himself from cameras and drones, and an operator equipped with a grenade launch that can also has the perk to get up from a downed state.