FIFA 21 is making a number of tweaks to make online play a smoother experience, with less opportunity for trolling – including removing celebrations, making cinematics shorter, and more. EA Sports has explained that several decisions have been made based directly on community feedback, many of which focus specifically reducing the means for annoying opposing […]
Rockstar’s parent company, Take Two, has stated that new content will be coming to GTA Online that is exclusive to next-generation consoles and PC. During the latest financial earnings call, Take Two said that “additional content exclusive to the new consoles and PC” is planned for Grand Theft Auto Online. This new content will arrive […]
Tribute Games has taken on a mission of revitalizing game styles from previous generations, and Panzer Paladin is a laudable success in that effort. The side-scrolling futuristic action game borrows most prominently from the Mega Man series in its structure, but other nods are also in place, from Blaster Master to Ghosts ‘n Goblins. With […]
Yesterday, Microsoft revealed that over 100 games would be available for streaming through its xCloud streaming service, which will come bundled with Game Pass Ultimate, starting September 15. It’s a great deal and a fun way to dip your toe into game streaming. However, if you were looking forward to streaming Xbox games off an […]
Crystal Dynamics, the studio developing Marvel’s Avengers, stirred up some controversy this week when it announced that Spider-Man is coming to the game post-release … but only on PS4 and PS5. In an interview with IGN Japan (and reported in English by IGN), Crystal Dynamics studio head Scot Amos explained a little about how and why that […]
Photo mode is one of the breakout stars of this generation of gaming. Though it has technically been around for longer, a confluence of factors have created the perfect environment for photo mode to thrive on current consoles – factors like breathtaking graphics, cutting-edge technology, and the rise of social media. With an ever-expanding array […]
Having launched in 2016, Street Fighter V is approaching its fifth year of content, and with that, Capcom is readying the next wave of DLC for its continually growing fighter. During today’s Street Fighter V: Champion Edition Summer Update stream, Capcom announced the next wave of downloadable fighters coming to Street Fighter V. The first character […]
Nintendo Switch has experienced success as a home for new first-party smash hits since day one, but Nintendo has further bolstered the library with games from the past, particularly from Nintendo’s most recent console, the Wii U. Today, Nintendo announced the next Wii U game coming forward to Switch: Pikmin 3. Pikmin 3 Deluxe brings […]
EA Sports has announced The Yard, a new backyard-football-inspired mode coming to Madden NFL 21. The mode hopes to deliver a fast-paced, customizable experience that feels more like an arcade mode than the traditional NFL games typically delivered by the franchise. The goal of The Yard is to let players experience the fast-paced gameplay of […]
As a rule, Game Informer aims to hold its final critical evaluation of a game until full release, when a developer’s full vision is on display. That remains true with a big multiplayer-enabled online game like Marvel’s Avengers, in which it would be impossible to pull together a comprehensive judgment until we’ve played the full […]
