The holidays are here and everybody’s gathering around with family, old friends, and… crap, crummy party games. Don’t let your group fall into the old “Well, I guess we could play old board games” trap again this year. Read through this list of excellent local multiplayer video games, pick out …
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December, 2017
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14 December
Deadpool in the MCU and 7 other things that could now Disney owns 20th Century Fox
UPDATE: After much talk and speculation it’s been revealed (opens in new tab) that Disney will indeed buy 20th Century Fox (as well as some other entertainment and sports assets from Rupert Murdoch’s empire) for a whopping $52.4 billion. “The acquisition of this stellar collection of businesses from 21st Century …
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14 December
Destiny 2s The Dawning holiday event gets a start date, snowball fights, and more
Destiny 2 (opens in new tab)’s first seasonal event is almost here. Bungie confirmed (opens in new tab) today that good little Guardians all over the world will get to enjoy the many gifts of The Dawning starting on Tuesday, December 19. The event will end on January 9. What …
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13 December
Reys Force vision in Star Wars: The Force Awakens – everything you need to know
One of the most intriguing moments from Star Wars: The Force Awakens (opens in new tab) was when Rey touched Luke Skywalker’s lightsaber at Maz Kanata’s castle and had what can only be described as a ‘Force vision’. With The Last Jedi (opens in new tab) mere days away from …
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12 December
All Overwatch Winter Wonderland 2017 holiday skins revealed
Break out the blankets and warm cocoa, it’s time for Overwatch (opens in new tab) Winter Wonderland 2017. Blizzard’s holiday event is now live on PS4, Xbox One, and PC, and will run until January 1. It adds new skins, emotes, sprays, game modes, and more. To get a taste, …
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12 December
Still wishing for GTA 5’s story DLC? GTA: Online’s The Doomsday Heist is the next best thing
Rockstar may have officially put the promise of GTA 5 (opens in new tab)’s story DLC (opens in new tab) to rest, but the team in charge of GTA Online (opens in new tab) are making up for it with the release of the game’s latest multiplayer expansion; The Doomsday …
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11 December
How Star Wars made (and then ruined) modern Hollywood
Mainstream Hollywood cinema is bigger, brighter, and brasher than it has ever been. Its films are more hyped, more merchandised, and more generally everywhere than ever before. Movies are the lifeblood of message boards, social media posts, web traffic, and every other piece of populist media that can possibly cover …
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9 December
The Last Guardian VR release date is December 12, and its free
After years of The Last Guardian (opens in new tab) being trapped in development hell, Sony surprised fans and critics alike by actually releasing the dang thing last year. Even more impressive, it was pretty good! Even so, such a build-up of anticipation might have left you wanting a bit …
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8 December
Zelda: Breath of the Wilds Champions Ballad DLC is out tonight and it has A MOTORCYCLE
The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild (opens in new tab)‘s second DLC just got a surprise release after its first trailer debuted at The Game Awards (opens in new tab), and that’s not even the weirdest thing that happened tonight. That honor goes to the fact that, um, …
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8 December
8 must-see moments from The Game Awards 2017
Just as the Golden Joystick Awards (opens in new tab) give us a glimpse at upcoming games like Code Vein (opens in new tab) and Ni no Kuni 2 (opens in new tab), The Game Awards brings with it a bevy of surprise reveals and new trailers. Geoff Keighley’s annual …
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