Gaming software

Outriders is one of the titles set to usher in the next generation of gaming, so it’s exciting to see it drop six minutes of raw gameplay footage this soon. Since the RPG shooter will drop for current-gen consoles as well as PS5 (opens in new tab) and Xbox Series …

Gears 5 was meant to undergo some hefty changes to its multiplayer modes, but following fan feedback, The Coalition has decided to go back to the drawing board after just two days.  Tuesday’s server-side update was intended to rework the XP system to make it easier for players to work …

Cloud-based subscription service Pokemon Home (opens in new tab) has today launched on iOS, Android, and Nintendo Switch, and has surprised fans with the introduction of a brand new Poke-professor, Grand Oak.  This version of Professor Oak sports long hair, funky sunglasses, and an accompanying goatee to complete his, uh, …

Pokemon GO (opens in new tab)‘s pocket critters will be receiving a cosmetic update in the form of Clone Pokemon on February 25. Much like the update in which we got a look at the Alolan (opens in new tab) counterparts of our favourite battle buddies, this update will feature …

The next major Monster Hunter World: Iceborne (opens in new tab) free title update will introduce Raging Brachydios and Furious Rajang, Capcom revealed in a new trailer. These two variant monsters will launch on console in March and on PC in April – much closer together than previous monsters, like …

Even after two years of expansions and loot changes, the many varieties of Destiny 2 chests are still some of the best ways to get materials and other goodies. Whether it’s checking off rare chests, cracking open Strike or Lost Sector chests, or nabbing normal planetary chests on your patrol …

Pokemon Home (opens in new tab) is scheduled to launch later this month, and thanks to a new batch of screenshots and information recently published by Japanese gaming outlets (translated courtesy of Serebii (opens in new tab)), we now know a bit more about how the app will function.  The …

Nintendo Switch won’t be the new console on the block once PS5 (opens in new tab) and Xbox Series X (opens in new tab) show up later this year, but Nintendo isn’t worried about it. Nintendo’s latest console blazed its own trail in the middle of the current console generation, …

It won’t be long until Animal Crossing: New Horizons (opens in new tab) lands in our laps, but with this new Chrome extension, you don’t need to wait until then to vibe to peaceful tunes from the series. A free Chrome extension (opens in new tab) called Animal Crossing Music …

BioWare is now working on a “longer-term redesign” of Anthem (opens in new tab), as general manager Casey Hudson confirmed in a new blog post (opens in new tab) reflecting on the game’s troubled history and fundamental problems.  Hudson’s post comes roughly three months after a Kotaku report on an …