The development of Shibuya Scramble Stories, the planned sequel to cult Japanese visual novel 428: Shibuya Scramble, might finally be back on track after countless setbacks, following a new presentation that showcased fresh gameplay as the team continues to navigate unexpected legal drama. For a planned sequel to a thriller…

We are days removed from the Pokémon World Championships in San Francisco, and as we start slowly treading toward next year’s Singapore tournament, the competitive handbook has gotten a refresh. Pokémon Champions players are pretty excited about one major change, while another has raised some eyebrows.  The good news is…

Lollipop Chainsaw has earned itself a cult reputation for its zany and over-the-top take on zombie action, a legacy mostly untarnished by a mixed response to the game’s 2024 remaster. That should, in theory, make news of protagonist Juliet’s return more than a decade after the original an exciting prospect…

EVE Online, a notoriously complicated video game that is still going strong over 20 years after its 2003 launch, is one of the most daunting video games in a genre of daunting video games. MMOs are complex living worlds that are not for the faint of heart. I have never…

Just when you thought there would be a post-Gamescom break for video game livestreams, Sony dropped notice that the State of Play broadcast was returning with two back-to-back broadcasts. As usual, this will be a new look at upcoming PlayStation 5 games, but beyond that, Sony has revealed only a handful of…

Roughly five days ago, the Counter-Strike 2 community collectively reacted with fear after news of a public third-party chat-logging service for Valve’s 2023 first-person shooter hit the internet. Today, we know why so many users were scared, as CS2 Tracker’s new “Slur Tracker” has publicly outed the top “f-slur,” “r-slur”…