ESRB Game Ratings Will Now State If A Game Contains Loot Boxes

The Entertainment Software Rating Board (ESRB) in the US has announced a brand-new ratings description that’s been designed specifically for games that contain loot boxes. It’s a big step forward in the ongoing fight for greater transparency in video games with microtransactions. As it stands, any games with microtransactions in them currently come with an […]

'COD: Modern Warfare' Players Convinced Of Weird 'Tiger King' Connection

Have you seen yet? There can’t be that many people left on the planet that haven’t at this point. The mindbogglingly strange documentary was released in a perfect storm of social media hype and global lockdowns. What else could those of us self-isolating do, but indulge in the thrilling and often terrifying story of Joe […]

'The Last Of Us Part 2' Is Revenge Story Against Homophobic Cult, Says Rumour

We still don’t know what exactly to expect when launches… whenever the hell it’s supposed to launch. Naughty Dog recently pushed the post-apocalyptic sequel back from its May 29th release date to an indefinite window in light of current global events, meaning its plot will likely remain shrouded in mystery for a while yet. However, […]

One Of The Best Assassin's Creed Games Is Free To Download And Keep Today

Ubisoft is continuing its delightful hot streak of offering out some of its best games for the low, low price of nothing. Starting today (April 14th), you’ll be able to download and keep , which is still considered by many to be one of the very best entries in the long-running franchise. This new offer […]

Star Fox's Peppy Hare, Team Fortress Voice Actor Rick May Has Died

The man behind arguably one of most famous lines in video games has sadly died. It’s been reported that veteran voice actor Rick May has passed away from COVID-19 (coronavirus). He was 79 years old. May’s death was confirmed by the Rekindle School, a Seattle-based school of film, acting, and arts, where May was taught. […]

Free Games Roundup: Stay In With Cool Freebies This Easter Weekend

Hello again all you Jacks and Jills. Another week in isolation is nearing its end, and we approach what will likely be the hardest weekend yet for many of us. Yes, Easter weekend is typically a time for barbeques, many beers, and hungover roast dinners with families. Oh, and more chocolate than any one person […]

Gaming Comedy Show ‘The Dark Room’ Announces 48-Hour Charity Stream

– an experience probably best described as a live-action video game in which you’re by a loud man in, you guessed it, a dark room – has announced a 48-hour, non-stop live-stream to raise essential funds for the British NHS and mental health charity Mind. Because heavens, places like that need all the help they […]

The Witcher 3 Sold Nearly As Well In 2019 As It Did In 2015

had a pretty damn phenomenal year last year, thanks in part to the huge popularity of the live-action Netflix show. Publisher CD Projekt has just announced the financial results for 2019, and it seems that sales of the open world fantasy RPG came close to matching the game’s sales back in 2015 when it first […]