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Bungie had plans to try and do it. Dating back to the original Destiny, Sony has had a partnership with the series that included exclusive DLC for PlayStation platforms. This has been a point of contention for fans of the series, but now it sounds like Sony made another move when it came to Destiny 2 that really will leave a lot of people disappointed. Destiny 2 started players all over from what they already had in the first game and Bungie didn’t have any plans evidently to have character’s carried over between games....

Sony dedicated an entire segment of their PlayStation 4 event to independent developers. They assured that they will continue to take risks with smaller titles, and the PlayStation Network will be an open platform where independent developers can self-publish their titles. The creator of Braid, Jonathan Blow, took the stage to reveal his next game which will be a console exclusive on the PlayStation 4. The Witness, which has been in development for a while now, was revealed as an exploration-puzzle game on an uninhabited island....

It’s happening! After years of anticipation, PC players will finally get a taste of Marvel’s web-slinging superhero in all its glory. PlayStation’s Spider-Man series, including Spider-Man Remastered and Miles Morales, is coming to PC. The best part is that you don’t even have to wait that long. Both titles in the series were launched earlier as PlayStation exclusives. But following the success of other PS exclusive titles like God of War on PC, other game studios seem to want to cash in on the eagerness of the PC players....

It feels like the heyday of Amiibo has passed, but that doesn’t mean Nintendo has stopped making new models. In fact, a new trio of Splatoon 3 figures is coming soon. A Blue Octoling, a Yellow Inkling, and a Small Fry will arrive on November 11. A release date trailer from Nintendo gives us a look at the three Amiibo and the bonuses they’ll get you inside Splatoon 3. The names of the gear pieces and included abilities aren’t given, but the trailer shows some squid kids rocking a hip jacket, karate gi and headband, and even some Mad Max-style cobbled-together armor....

Out of all the companies providing presentations during Microsoft’s X019 event, Square Enix was an unexpected choice. But the team came by with a few announcements that should please adventure and role-playing fans. First up, considering that Kingdom Hearts III is already available for the Xbox One, they detailed bringing older chapters to the Xbox platform. Square confirmed that Kingdom Hearts 1.5 + 2.5 HD Remix and Kingdom Hearts HD 2....

Square Enix president and CEO Yusuke Matsuda has given a lenghty interview to Nikkei, in which he discusses most of the key factors of the company’s business at the moment, such as the need to more worldwide releases for RPGs, expanding their games’ momentum through DLC, the mobile market, or the release of new hardware in 2017 like Nintendo Switch and Microsoft’s Scorpio. The company responsible for series like Final Fantasy, Tomb Raider or the recent title Nier: Automata is paying attention to all the hardware releases of 2017, such as Nintendo Switch or Microsoft’s Project Scorpio, and the new ways to enjoy PC gaming, such as Windows 10’s game mode or Google’s AR technology Tango....

Star Fox Zero is only a little over a month and a half away from release and last week’s Nintendo Direct finally brought us some new details about the game. That is not the only information we have gotten though, as one very interesting piece of information has been revealed that helps tie this new entry to the Nintendo 64 classic. There has been a good bit of controversy since Star Fox Zero’s showing at E3 last year with the very unconventional control scheme....

One of the available marriage candidates in Stardew Valley is Sam, and he’s a pretty cool guy. Whether you’re looking to marry him or just become friends, you’ll want to give him his favorite gifts. Wondering what they are? Look no further. Loved Gifts Finding some gifts that Sam will love is actually pretty easy. He has four things for which you’ll receive 80 friendship points, outside of the universal loves (covered below)....

One of the most important parts of Stardew Valley is marriage — finding the perfect soulmate candidate for your farmer and proving your love to them. There are six male candidates for romancing and six female, but you can only marry one of them. You can, of course, get divorced, but if you’re looking to find the one, here’s a full list and some of the things to know about each....

Steam users will be able to play games and watch videos on their mobile devices. On the off-chance that you are unaware, Valve Software Corporation’s Steam is the biggest platform for buying and playing PC games. Now, Valve is extending their “service offerings” by introducing two apps for mobile devices that will allow players to play their games and watch videos on their phones and tablets. Valve recently announced that they plan on releasing the Steam Link app and the Steam Video app in the near future....

Steam just added the Nintendo Switch Pro Controller among its supported devices, making it join the likes of PS4’s DualShock 4 and Xbox One’s joypad. It’s a nice addition for the PC players willing to use a controller in the style of Xbox 360’s. The support is now available for those of you who join the Steam Client Beta, a similar process to the one that led to DualShock 4 and Xbox One controllers’ support back in the days....

At its latest Galaxy Unpacked event, Samsung has unveiled its latest foldable smartphones, Galaxy Z Fold 4 and Galaxy Z Flip 4, globally. In this article, we will focus on the latest iteration of Samsung’s clamshell-style foldable, the Galaxy Z Flip 4. The company has brought minor improvements over the previous-gen Z Flip foldable, so let’s take a look at what’s new here. Starting with the design, not much has changed when you compare the Galaxy Z Flip 4 to the Z Flip 3....

Season 8 of Sea of Thieves introduced Allegiance and the Hourglass of Fate, all of which are intertwined with the ongoing Battle for the Sea of Thieves between the Pirate Lord’s Guardians of Fortune and Captain Flameheart’s Servants of the Flame. Players can choose to ally themselves with one or other of the new factions, taking on PvP ship battles for the reputation of their chosen patron. There are various ways to earn Allegiance in Sea of Thieves, most of which come down to the new PvP elements and sending members of the opposing faction to the briny depths....

Careful. This is the moment when the supposedly dead killer comes back to life, for one last scare. Scream 6 just got a fun new teaser poster, so you may be wondering if we can pull information from it like we were able to with the teaser trailer and Christmas poster. The latest movie posters are playing upon the franchise’s habit of staying meta and self-aware, like playing upon its fans’ many theories about the franchise and its characters, like Stu being alive....

If you’ve had any emotional investment in the running lore and story of the Sea of Thieves world, these limited-time Adventures may have been a roller coaster. The previous story, Lost Sands, determined the fate of the Golden Sands Outpost. Most players ended up siding with Merrick of The Hunter’s Call Trading Company to rebuild the outpost, to great success. Though, it turns out that Merrick has found himself in trouble afterward, as we learn in the trailer for The Forsaken Hunter, the follow-up Adventure....

In a Q&A with investors, SEGA has made it clear it intends to “aggressively promote” porting of old titles from its portfolio over PC. SEGA is the owner of Atlus, one of the most acclaimed JRPG developers, whose titles have long been limited to discontinued platforms such as PS Vita or legacy PlayStation consoles. After the commercial success of Persona 4 Golden, a 2012 role-playing game originally shipped to PS Vita as a new version of the PS2 title, the Japanese publisher wants to ramp up its efforts on PC and have its upcoming releases joining the platform “from the start....

New patch for old game Update 2.90 has arrived for Serious Sam 2, and here’s the full list of changes and fixes added with this patch. This mega patch is releasing over 15 years after the game launched in 2005! If you abandoned playing Serious Sam 2 years ago, now is a good time to jump back in. Some of the new features added today include 12 fresh multiplayer maps, dual wielding, enemy multipliers and much more....

PowerWash Simulator is a quirky and unexpected delight that was released on July 14, 2022, for PC and Xbox. The premise is simple, you’re a small business owner with a big destiny ahead of you. Fortunately, it all revolves around a core gameplay loop that really and truly doesn’t get old. With a trusty power washer in hand, it’s time to clean up Muckingham and its surrounding area. PowerWash Simulator - Catharsis in a Game PowerWash Simulator is an unexpected treat in a time when gaming desperately needs one....

Or is this just a solo Sonic adventure? With Sonic Frontiers being akin to an RPG, many are hoping there are multiple characters to play. It’s a perfect opportunity to play different roles like Sonic being a speedster, Knuckles being some kind of DPS, or Tails playing support. With that hypothetical in mind, who are the playable characters in Sonic Frontiers? We can share what we know below. Playable Characters in Sonic Frontiers Unfortunately, the only character you can play in this game is none other than the Blue Blur himself: Sonic....

Sony might be developing technology that will allow viewers to kick players during a game. The patent, which the company originally filed on January 15, 2020, was granted a few days ago on October 19. It proposes quite a few new features to encourage audience participation with streamers, though through different means than what many are used to. The patent includes multiple methods that would let viewers remove any player they want; or as Sony bills it, “benching” players....