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Street Fighter 5 was first leaked nearly a year ago before being officially unveiled at PSX. Since then, we’ve gotten a release window and numerous character announcements, but now Capcom has taken the opportunity to not only reveal the release date but a new character during Sony’s press conference at Paris Games Week. Street Fighter 5 will officially launch for both PlayStation 4 and PC on February 16, 2016 worldwide, which means the game really isn’t that far away from release....

An online controversy over racist tweets is leaving one developer out of a job. Subnautica’s sound designer Simon Chylinski was fired from Unknown Worlds after users found multiple comments many deemed racist and transphobic. Chylinski, who tweets from @Sy1K1 on Twitter, first faced online backlash after Twitter users discovered insensitive tweets from Chylinski expressing his political views. Comments included disparaging remarks against refugees to Europe, lumping African nations together and calling them misogynistic, making racist comments against India, and telling a transphobic joke that used “attack helicopters” as a punchline....

With everything going on in the world, you may not have realized that 2020 marks the 35th anniversary of Super Mario Bros. on the NES. But Nintendo certainly hasn’t forgotten. And they’ve got big plans to celebrate their mascot. British website Video Game Chronicle reports that Nintendo will release remasters of Mario’s 3D catalog on the Switch. They state multiple sources have told them as such, but the news goes further than some re-releases....

THQ has “officially” announced the third chapter in the Saints Row franchise at GDC. Saints Row: The Third is taking a bit of a new approach to in the game. Having already conquered Stilwater, the Saints are now running a business empire. And with this publicity there popping up on another crime family’s radar. In Saints Row: The Third the Saints and The Syndicate will do battle in an all new city....

Update: Renegades secure the victory against Sanguine in a resounding 3-0 win. They’ll be taking on Ghost Gaming in the Semi Finals on Saturday, January 9 at 1 PM ET. Original Story: The first game of the Smite World Championship Season 7 quarterfinals kicks off with Sanguine versus Renegades. Both teams will compete against the other to see if they can advance to the next round and take on Ghost Gaming in the semifinals You can watch the event on Smite’s Twitch page or YouTube....

Finish your enemies with this extra-flashy move From the many abilities you will unlock in Scarlet Nexus, your finisher Brain Crush may quite possible be the most satisfying of them all. As the move’s description mentions, it literally kills an enemy in one single move, if you manage to wear down its crush gauge first. This means that even if you leave an Other with half life, but you manage to break the crush gauge at its entirety, you can simply press the corresponding button (ex....

Sean Chiplock is an American voice actor located in California. He has been doing voice work since 2012 and has starred in many games, including The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild, where he gave voice to Revali. Some of his other notable works are Subaru in Re: Zero Starting Life in Another World, Rean Schwarzer in The Legend of Heroes: Trails of Cold Steel III, and Spider-Man in Marvel’s Avengers....

Good news for Metroid fans eager for another 2D title in the franchise. Another 2D Metroid title is rumored to be in development. And while it’s still early in production, the source behind the claim has a history for supplying accurate information. “AFAIK, there’s an unannounced 2D Metroid game on development on a really early production state,” mocolostrocolos, a user on gaming forum ResetEra, wrote in mid-December. “Can’t say the studio though, don’t want to jeopardize my source....

FromSoftware’s latest title, Sekiro: Shadows Die Twice, has hit the 2 million sales milestone in 10 days. This information came from an Activision press release earlier today, which you can read here. It was also the number one game to watch on Twitch during its release day, on March 22nd. By the end of the first week, Twitch audience members had observed a total of 1.1 billion minutes of the game....

The campaign for Call of Duty: Black Ops Cold War features several opportunities for you to make critical decisions during the narrative. You can pick how to handle certain situations if you should capture or kill key characters, and choose which routes fit your playstyle. There’s a critical choice to pick to take a pair of companions, Park and Lazar, during the End of the Line mission. Whomever you choose goes with you on the Skyhook, and the other is left behind....

Elex II launched five years after the original game, bringing a huge new open world for players to explore and a colossal story filled with side quests and activities to distract them. While it’s tempting to jump straight into the sequel, sometimes it’s worth experiencing the first game in a series before doing so. This guide explains if you need to play Elex before heading into Elex II. Does Elex II require knowledge of Elex’s story?...

Valuables in Dying Light 2 Stay Human are miscellaneous items that you can view in the Backpack section of your Inventory tab. They range from basic foodstuffs like rice and flour, to rarities like antibiotics and military rations. Most of these items seem like they could be used directly or else form part of crafting recipes, but no. Valuables in Dying Light 2 Stay Human are only good for one thing: selling for cash....

They say good things come to those who wait, and Skyrim fans that have been waiting for the game’s first expansion are about to be paid off for their patience. Early indications from Bethesda suggested that the downloadable content for Skyrim would be big, but the company has recently gotten more specific about just how massive their first expansion, Dawnguard, would be. The Lead Artisit for The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim has recently set the record straight on what to expect from the first DLC for Skyrim due out later this month....

We’ve had lots of questions since Slitterhead’s announcement trailer. What is the release date? Is it an open-world game? Creator Keiichiro Toyama has questions too, and that’s what this new video series is all about. Toyama, known for creating Silent Hill and Gravity Rush, founded Bokeh Game Studio nearly two years ago. The developer has released a series of dev diaries detailing the game’s progress, but the latest video is changing things up....

Nintendo is bringing a demo of Super Smash Bros. Ultimate for the Nintendo Switch to this year’s EVO Championship The demo will give fighting game players a chance to sample the game before it releases on Dec. 7 when the community coverages in Las Vegas Aug. 3-5 EVO is already hosting two Smash Bros. tournaments at this year’s event. The Gamecube title Super Smash Bros. Melee and the Wii U title Super Smash Bros....

While there are a few ways to go about taking down your enemies in Sniper Ghost Warrior 3, sniping is by far the most gratifying option. There’s something very rewarding about finding the perfect sniping spot, tagging all of the enemies in the area, and then picking them all off. However, this game’s sniping mechanics are a little more in depth than your typical FPS, but we’ll teach you how to be a pro....

The Nintendo 3DS could be the most innovative device of E3 so far. When you take into consideration that Microsoft’s motion controlling device seems to be lagging Nintendo’s innovations by years. When comparing the press conference of Microsoft of that of Nintendo you can clearly see who the major innovators are at this years E3. With so many features unveiled for the new handheld , which include the best of both worlds: 3D- and motion control....

Look out, Nintendo Direct – State of Play is on its way to inform PlayStation fans on what’s hot and not. We say ‘Nintendo Direct‘ because it’s the most obvious comparison to Sonys new venture. The announcement broadcast will proceed on March 25th although the content of said announcement is currently unknown. You can tune in from 9 pm UK time, 5 pm Eastern or 2 pm Pacific for “updates and announcements from the world of PlayStation”....

Skill points and Pre-Order Suits Unlocked at different points in the game. If you pre-ordered Spider-Man on PS4 you likely have a nice pre-order bonus waiting for you in the game. These in-game items include free skill points to level up you character as well as free suits to go along with the other 28 different suits in the game. What you need to know about getting these items is that you’ll need to play a little bit once you’ve entered your code to redeem the items....

Few character casts are as beloved in Final Fantasy XIV’s ensemble, with several standouts taking the internet by storm in each expansion. With such a famous cast, fans rave when Square Enix gives new content about Final Fantasy XIV’s main characters. One of the later additions to the Scions of the Seventh Dawn, G’raha Tia, had some official art go live in a Square Enix Twitter post on March 16, 2022....