In order to make up for how lackluster this generation of consoles has been, Microsoft and Sony are planning to release upgraded versions of the Xbox One and PlayStation 4 sometime in the near future. Microsoft has been fairly open about what to expect from its upgrade, known as Project Scorpio, but
Everyone knows that virtual reality is the future of entertainment, but we still have a few years before the technology really starts to pick up, so what will the virtual reality market be like in the meantime? Well, according to Superdata, which specializes in analyzing the gaming industry, there w
Remember when everyone was freaking out about Skyrim shipping seven million copies in the first week? Well that’s nothing compared to Fallout 4, which apparently saw more than twelve million shipments on the first day! According to Bethesda, meeting the day one demand generated sales in excess
If you’re one of the handful of people that still purchases physical copies of PC games, you’ll probably be a little upset to hear that even physical copies of Fallout 4 will require Steam in order to be playable. Requiring the game to be activated online through Steam is a great way to
The only things you see advertised on Steam is video games, all of which are available on Steam. Unlike console-based services like PlayStation Network and Xbox Live, there’s no sponsored content or third-party advertisements on Steam, and although Valve has admitted that it’s considered
Subscription-based entertainment is really common nowadays, with companies like Netflix and Spotify making billions by offering people unlimited access to a bunch of content for a small monthly fee, but one area where the subscription model hasn’t really picked up is gaming. I’m not talk
After more than a decade of waiting, many of us have given up hope that Valve will ever release a new Half-Life game, but maybe another developer could do it. Neil Druckmann, the director behind The Last of Us and Uncharted 4, recently tweeted a half-joking, half-serious photo with the caption, R
We know next to nothing about the new console that Nintendo is working on aside from the fact that it won’t run on Android. However, if a new patent filed by the company is anything to go by, the NX might be a “stationary game console” that doesn’t use discs. Instead, the con
The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim wasn’t the game that put Bethesda on the map, but it was definitely the companies most successful game by far, as well as one of the best-selling games of all time. However, Bethesda executive Pete Hines thinks that Fallout 4 will outdo even the behemoth that is Sky
When an anonymous streamer wrote a Python script that allowed Twitch viewers to enter in commands through the chat and control a game of Pokémon Red, they inadvertently created one of the most amusing social experiments in recent memory. The Twitch community eventually beat the game together (someho
The glory days of Magic: The Gathering and Pokémon may be over, but that doesn’t mean collectible card games have died off. In fact, a recent industry report from SuperData claims that Blizzard is making somewhere around $20 million every month thanks to Hearthstone: Heroes of Warcraft. That&#
Fallout 4 hasn’t even been released yet and people are already asking about the next game in The Elder Scrolls series. Well, according to Pete Hines, a new Elder Scrolls game won’t be happening for a “very long time.” This isn’t all that surprising considering how massi