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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 …

One of the big surprises of E3 2018 was FromSoftware’s appearance at the Xbox press conference (opens in new tab), showing off new game Sekiro (opens in new tab): Shadows Die Twice. Firmly focused on action, the hero is a ninja warrior slashing and slicing his way through 16th century …

The Last of Us 2 (opens in new tab) may be one of the most-anticipated games of 2018 / 2019 / who-knows-when (we still don’t have a release window yet), but it surely won’t be one of the most fun. That’s not coming from me, by the way; that’s the …

Not a lot of video games encourage their players to drink responsibly. Grand Theft Auto 5 (opens in new tab) happily lets you fly commercial jets while completely cabbaged, for Pete’s sake. But in The Bard’s Tale IV: Barrows Deep – the CRPG follow-up to 1988’s Bard’s Tale III – …

Without hyperbole, Game of Thrones season 8 (opens in new tab) is going to be one of the most closely guarded events in pop culture history. The final six episodes are pretty much under lock and key but, as Sophie Turner (AKA Sansa Stark) reveals, it’s actually a lot more …

Warframe on Nintendo Switch is happening, meaning you’ll be able to play one of the best free games (opens in new tab) on the handiest console. Developer Digital Extremes announced at TennoCon 2018 that it’s working with prolific Switch port studio Panic Button (who you may remember from the surprisingly …