The ongoing coronavirus pandemic has led to the cancellation or delay of many major events for the video game industry, and beyond, as bans of large gatherings and social distancing guidelines aim to slow the spread of disease. For example just yesterday Game Developers Conference staff announced theSummer GDC event will be entirely digitalafter already getting pushed to August from its original time slot in March. Now Valve has announced its championship event forDOTA 2, The International, has been indefinitely delayed....

The future ofDungeons and Dragonsgames has never looked brighter than it does right now. With the in-developmentBaldur’s Gate 3available for early adoptersand an open-worldD&Dgame in the works, fans have more to look forward to now than they’ve had for nearly an entire decade prior.Dungeons and Dragons: Dark Alliance, one of the games coming soon, has been something of a question mark since its reveal in December 2019, but it’s now just a bit less mysterious....

Appalachia can be a rough place, as manyFallout 76players will likely agree, therefore gaining any sort of advantage in this post-apocalyptic world can help to prevent gamers from meeting their untimely demise. Since there aresurvival game elementsinthis unique MMO, in addition to the fiercely mutated abominations and hostile enemy players, those exploring Appalachia will need to eat and drink to stay alive. RELATED:Fallout 76: Where To Find Black Titanium (& Everything It’s Used For)...

Publisher and developer Square Enix officially reveals the PlayStation 4 and Xbox One digital pre-order bonuses for its forthcoming RPGFinal Fantasy 15. Now that there’s just a little more than a month left to go beforethe long-awaited release dateforFinal Fantasy 15, Square Enix has decided to give fans a look at what extra features are included in the pre-orders for the game’s costly Digital Premium version. For those unaware, the price difference between the standard, physical iteration ofFinal Fantasy 15and the Digital Premium version is about $25, as the former is going for $60, while the latter is being sold at $85....

TheXbox 360still stands as one of the most beloved consoles for both players and developers. It was lauded for how easy it was to develop on and also helped to usher in a new age of independent games. Helping deliver quality indie experiences viaXboxLive Arcade to general gaming audiences helped smaller projects to be recognized as real games and not the novelty experiences many once assumed them to be. RELATED:Best FPS Games On Xbox Game Pass In terms of game libraries, the Xbox 360 is rather impressive when looking at the extensive list of exclusives, third-party classics, indie darlings, and licensed gold....

Fortnite’s Season 5 Week 11 challenges are all about romance, asking players to facilitate a fancy dinner, deliver a love potion, and even find a rose. For those fans that are currently on the hunt for this romantic flower, Steel Farm and The Orchard are the two locations of interest, as a rose can be found at either one of them. Detailing the exact position of these locations, and the roses that they house, is the precise purpose of this guide, and it should make completing thisFortnitechallenge fairly simple....

Genshin Impactoffers a lot of playable characters. The list continuously grows with the release of new each version, and players can collect these lovely units for their team. For example, in the upcoming version of Genshin Impact 1.5, players can wish for the new Cryo character, Eula, and the Pyro character, Yanfei. RELATED:Genshin Impact: Top 10 Support Characters And How To Use Them However, among the current available characters, a lot of are underrated....

As a Gacha game, the Resin system is a core gameplay mechanic ofGenshin Impact. Players need to use Resin to do most of the game’s activities. Initially, it wasn’t possible to save Resin, so players had to log in every day to spend their Resins, or they would lose that day’s progression.RELATED:Genshin Impact: Guide To Slumbering Court Artifact DomainLater on,Condensed Resinwas introduced to helpa little bit with the issue. Nevertheless, to this day, fans ask for a better Resin system and more endgame content that doesn’t require Resin....

Fans are counting down the weeks untilGotham Knights,the latest open-world crime-fighting title fromArkham Originsdeveloper WB Montreal, is released. While the game faced some delays back in 2021,Gotham Knightshas recently moved up its release date, something that is almost unknown in the modern video game world, what with so many developers having to inform fans of the unfortunate decision to push a launch back. As the new release date forGotham Knightslooms, WB Games Montreal has been showing more and more of what fans can expect when they return to Gotham....

Earlier this week, Rockstar Games' parent company Take-Two revealed thatGrand Theft Auto 5has now shipped over 60 million copies. While Trevor, Michael and Franklin’s criminal antics in the main campaign have been a huge reason for that figure, multiplayer modeGrand Theft Auto Onlineis surely a big factor too. GTA Onlinemay have had a rocky launch during its initial, last-gen release but with regular updates such as the recentDrop Zone game mode,GTA Onlineplayers have had more than a few reasons to keep coming back....

Many gamers are well aware of what a behemoth Activision Blizzard is in the gaming industry. The company is so massive that Microsoft’s acquisition comes with the historic price tag of nearly $69 billion, and should the acquisition go through, Microsoft will be the third-largest gaming company by revenue, sitting behind only Tencent and Sony. What may not be so obvious to many gamers is how much of Activision Blizzard’s value comes from theCandy Crushdeveloper King....

Honkai: Star Railhas a colorful and compelling cast of characters so far. Many players had lengthy discussions about how the Trailblazer stacks up againstGenshin Impact’s Traveler, which shows just how invested they’ve been in the game since it came out in April. If the several character leaks were to be believed, players might be in for an exciting time. What’s interesting aboutHonkai: Star Rail’s rumored charactersis that they could provide a hint—or spoiler, depending on how people look at it—on what to expect in the game’s future storyline....

Summary The year is off to a great start with survival games, including hit titles likeEnshroudedandPalworld, both currently in early access. Now, Inflexion Games’Nightingaleis bringing up the tail end of things with a survival experience unlike any other set in the mysterious Fae Realms, where secrets and dangers wait around every corner.Nightingalehas certainly proven its worth thus far, but it still has its issues nonetheless. Nightingaleis currently in early access, so issues are, to some degree, to be expected....