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The Modern Warfare beta is just days away from its start date, and Activision is giving eager fans a little something to make the wait easier: a Modern Warfare beta trailer.  The 40-second video teases nighttime skirmishes and chaotic battles between extra-large teams, all of which you’ll be able to …

As the last instalment of free DLC drops next week, Celeste developer Matt Thorson has confirmed there are currently no plans to create a sequel for indie platformer, Celeste. “We don’t really want to make a sequel to [Celeste],” Thorson told IGN. “Maybe in the future, we’ll change our minds, …

It: Chapter 2 (opens in new tab) has floated into cinemas around the world and, if you’re one of the thousands of horror fans who watched the conclusion to Pennywise’s story on the big screen, you will likely have recognised a certain someone in a certain shop. Spoilers for It: …

Pennywise has returned to haunt our dreams once again. Only the Loser’s Club, now all a little older (but not necessarily wiser), can stop the creepy clown murdering the population of Derry. Whether they succeed or not is revealed in It: Chapter 2 (opens in new tab). Spoilers for It: …

This week, Nintendo made a big announcement: Super Nintendo games will be added to the Nintendo Switch Online classic game library at no additional cost (it’s currently $20/£17.99 a year). As the announcement was made, 20 games were immediately added to the service – many of them from the SNES …

Gears 5 (opens in new tab) is taking a giant-booted step towards inclusivity with the addition of 19 pride banners to its multiplayer mode. If you’ve earned a commendation after a multiplayer match, your banner will be displayed behind your character, so if you’re a fan of Sea of Thieves …

Update: It’s official, Overwatch is coming to Nintendo Switch, and you won’t have to wait long. Blizzard’s online shooter is coming to the home-handheld hybrid on October 15, and it will even support motion controls for controlling Junkrat’s tire, Wrecking Ball’s ball, and even Widowmaker’s scope. Original story: After an …

Torchlight 2 (opens in new tab) is a click-and-loot dungeon-crawler not dissimilar to the Diablo franchise (although not without its own unique appeal), and it just launched on consoles with a brand new trailer. After seven years as a PC-exclusive title, Torchlight 2 will finally expand into new communities and …

There’s still over three weeks to go before Code Vein finally launches on PS4, Xbox One, and PC, but thankfully we won’t have to wait that long to start the game. A new trailer confirms that a free demo is now available for download on consoles that lets you create …

Risk of Rain 2 has lived a fairly surprising life, first dropping spontaneously on Steam Early Access in March, and now on Switch, PS4, and Xbox One, again without a prior announcement. Announced by Gearbox at PAX West with a new trailer, the console port is now available for download …