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Right now we’re busy stanning for Kassandra in the upcoming Assassin’s Creed Odyssey (opens in new tab), and it’s going to need to be a long term relationship. The series will take a break for 2019, according to the boss of Ubisoft. “On Assassin’s, we had a game [in 2018] …

James Gunn is moving on from his Marvel (and Guardians of the Galaxy 3) firing. His next project, a horror movie backed by Sony, has a definitive release window – and it’s a decision that could end up spelling the end for any chance at a Gunn/Disney reconciliation. So, will …

Cyberpunk 2077 (opens in new tab)’s gameplay is still only being shown behind closed doors, but developer CD Projekt Red gave us the next best thing: a set of four fresh new screenshots to roll up in your Gamescom 2018 excitement. Where the E3 2018 trailer and screens mostly set …

In what might just be the weirdest story you’ll see all week, Viserion’s re-appearance in Game of Thrones season 7 (opens in new tab) has a big secret. The audio for the dragon’s scream was actually the result of a bunch of fans getting really, really sozzled on gin (we’ve …

Amazon Prime members will no longer receive 20% off new games when they pre-order, the company revealed (opens in new tab) today. Starting August 28, one of the membership’s biggest games-related perks will shift from being a discount to an Amazon-specific bonus; instead of taking dollars off the price tag …

There are few debates within the gaming community as longstanding and intense as whether you pronounce Nintendo’s first stateside home console, the Nintendo Entertainment System, as “N-E-S” or “Ness” (or, in some circles, “Nez”). While clamor over this bit of minutiae had died down in recent years, the argument has …

The Batman has faced many foes over his career as a caped crusader, but perhaps none have given him so much trouble as Hollywood, post-Christopher Nolan’s Dark Knight trilogy. Though he’s co-starred in blockbusters like Batman v Superman (opens in new tab) and Justice League (opens in new tab), it’s …

Shadow of the Tomb Raider is the final game in the rebooted trilogy that refreshed the Lara Croft mythos, taking us back to her first adventures. Now Eidos Montreal studio head David Anfossi has spoken to our own Official Xbox Magazine (opens in new tab) about how the story marks …

Realm Royale is coming to PS4 and Xbox One, and sooner than you might have expected. A closed beta will kick off the week of July 30, with sign-ups now live on the official Realm Royale site (opens in new tab). If you’re curious to try it out or have …

Andrew Lincoln took to the Hall H stage at San Diego Comic Con 2018 (opens in new tab) to confirm what’s long been rumored – that his character Rick Grimes will exit the show during The Walking Dead season 9 (opens in new tab). *sob* In an emotional announcement, which …