Gearbox Software today launched a fundraiser in partnership with international humanitarian organization Direct Relief to provide aid including personal protective equipment (PPE) to medical workers leading the response to the COVID-19 pandemic. The project gives millions of video gamers stuck in their homes across the globe a chance to support something important, like ongoing emergency healthcare efforts. When individuals make a donation of at least $5.00 to Direct Relief on GearboxLoot.com, they will receive a SHiFT Code allowing them to unlock a digital mask for their characters in Borderlands 3. The donations will go directly to Direct Relief and be … Continue reading Gearbox Software Launches Initiative to Help Frontline Healthcare Workers→
Developer Pine Studio, the company behind the well-received Faraway puzzle adventure series, has announced that its latest Harry Potter and Professor Layton-inspired title, The Academy: The First Riddle, has launched today on PC and Mac via Steam for $19.99 and the App Store and Google Play for $9.99. In celebration of the title’s release, the studio has shared a features trailer showcasing the variety of challenges, characters, and settings puzzle fans can expect once they delve into the game. The Academy will arrive on Playstation 4, Xbox One, and the Nintendo Switch later this summer. “The Academy: The First Riddle … Continue reading The Academy: The First Riddle Puzzle Adventure Comes to Steam and Mobile→
Desperados III is launching today on PC, Xbox One and PlayStation 4 – and the international press can’t stop singing it’s praises: With a strong score of 86 on Metacritic, Desperados III is one of the best rated real-time tactical games in years. But developer Mimimi Games won’t stop there, not only will they be releasing the season pass with three additional missions later this year, the team will also release two free content updates in July and August, each featuring 4 new Baron’s challenge bonus missions. Additionally, there will be an update this summer, adding Mac and Linux support. … Continue reading Tactical Western Adventure Desperados III Shoots to Market→
As recently revealed at Sony’s PlayStation 5 digital event, the adventures of Michael, Franklin and Trevor are coming to a new generation of consoles, including PlayStation 5, in the second half of 2021. The new generation versions of GTAV will feature a range of technical improvements, visual upgrades and performance enhancements to take full advantage of the latest hardware, making the game more beautiful and more responsive than ever. And for the massive and vibrant community of Grand Theft Auto Online players worldwide, the journey through the ever-evolving, shared world of GTA Online will continue on to the new generation … Continue reading Grand Theft Auto V Confirmed for NextGen, Free to PlayStation 5 Players→
Thief Simulator is, not surprisingly, a game that simulates small heist-like break-ins and other trials in the life of a professional thief. A conversion from virtual reality, it has an interesting concept but quite a few problems with gameplay and execution.
Tom Clancy’s Rainbow Six Siege will be available to play for free from June 11th through June 14th, depending on the platform. Those interested can join more than 60 million players in the Rainbow Six Siege community across all platforms, including immediate access to all maps, modes, and 20 legacy Operators. All players that participate in the free weekend may carry over their progression, acquired in-game content, and continue to play uninterrupted if they purchase the game. Players will also benefit from a discount up to 67% off on the Base game (available on PC only), Deluxe, Gold and Ultimate … Continue reading Rainbow Six Siege Hosting Free Weekend→
Frontier Developments plc (AIM: FDEV) announced today that, after two beta periods, the Elite Dangerous Fleet Carriers free update is now available for PC, the PlayStation 4 computer entertainment system, and the Xbox One all-in-one games and entertainment system. Fleet Carriers have arrived, and they bring all kinds of exciting possibilities for all Elite Dangerous Commanders. With a 500-light-year jump range, Fleet Carriers provide a new platform for deep-space exploration and long-range travel, equipped with every essential players could ever need. No matter where you are in space, you are home on a Fleet Carrier. Offering a range of on-board … Continue reading Fleet Carriers Update Deploys for Elite Dangerous→
House Flipper will debut on Nintendo Switch as early as on June 12th this year – Ultimate Games S.A. has officially confirmed. The game, which allows the player to become a one-man renovation crew, is one of the most popular simulators of recent years. House Flipper previously appeared on PC, PlayStation 4 and Xbox One, where it sold in over a million copies. In 2018 the game by the Polish studio Empyrean debuted on PC, and in recent months it also launched on PlayStation 4 and Xbox One. As of today, the simulator has been bought by more than 1 … Continue reading House Flipper Game Moves to Nintendo Switch→
Take one part chess. Add in a little Pong. And then pack on about 10,000 tons of TNT. Mix it all together and you have ShellShock, an explosive PvP title for those who like a little strategy with their mass destruction.
Because of the current situation, the Tourist Trophy is reinventing itself! NACON and KT Racing, in collaboration with the Isle of Man TT Races, are pleased to announce TT Ride on the Edge 2020, an online event taking place within the video game TT Isle of Man – Ride on The Edge 2 from June 13 to June 25, 2020. Editor’s Note: See our complete review of the game! There will be an initial event between eight teams composed of invited competitors from the TT Races and experienced players from June 2 to June 6 as part of the Isle … Continue reading TT Ride on The Edge 2 Hosting Simulation Racing Contest→
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