Zynga is kicking off a month-long initiative supporting Breast Cancer Awareness Month in its Words With Friends social mobile game.
The event is Words With Hope, and the San Francisco game publisher will use it to highlight a word of hope and corresponding statements from people whose lives have been touched by breast cancer.
“We’ve all seen the statistics; 1-in-8 women in the U.S. will…
The PUBG team is continuing its quest to counter Fortnite‘s media tie-ins. PUBG Mobile is adding a handful of characters and equipment from AMC’s version of The Walking Dead on October 1st, giving you that little bit of extra menace in battle royale matches.
My.Games‘ first-person shooter online game Warface is celebrating its first anniversary on the PlayStation 4 and Xbox One today, and the Russian company said it has 13 million players on the consoles so far.
That’s a solid addition to the Warface audience, which now…
Google releases new #SwitchtoPixel ads anticipating Pixel 4
October 1, 2019
Google is set to announce the Pixel 4 and 4 XL on October 15 and the phone has already leaked on several previous occasions. The latest few ads posted by Google are touting the Pixels various features.
The #SwitchtoPixel campaign consists of four videos released on the Made by Google YouTube channel. Each video features customer testimonies of their experiences pertaining to Unlimited Google…
Minecraft Marketplace August 2019: Lucky Blocks tops the charts
September 30, 2019
The Minecraft Marketplace didn’t have any major sales or events in August, but players still racked up 7,167,675 downloads for the month. That’s behind the 10.9 million in July and 7.9 million in June. But the store is up significantly from just 373,361 downloads during…
Atari's VCS will offer 'thousands' of retro games through a subscription
September 30, 2019
The Atari VCS is still months off (barring more delays), but it should at least have a healthy selection of retro games when it does arrive. Atari has forged a deal that will offer an optimized and expanded version of Antstream’s Arcade game subscription service…
EA vows to fix FIFA 20's broken Career Mode
September 30, 2019
FIFA 20 has some fresh elements, but the Career Mode is more than a little buggy — to the point where #FixCareerMode has been popular on Twitter. And EA knows it. The company has published a Q&A where it has acknowledged and promised to fix several glaring issues. AI-controlled top teams are ranking poorly (sometimes to the point of relegation to lower leagues), while other teams choose…
Nintendo's Brain Age series is back as a Switch exclusive
September 30, 2019
Warm up your gray matter and get ready to flex your neurons, because Nintendo’s beloved Brain Age (or Brain Training depending on where you live) series is coming to the Switch. The company has announced a new version of the game to be released in Japan at the end of…
Nintendo resurrects Brain Age on Switch
September 30, 2019
Nintendo is going to bring back one of its biggest franchises on the hybrid Switch handheld/home console. No, it’s not F-Zero or Style Savvy. The company revealed in an announcement today that Brain Training is coming to the Switch in Japan on December 27.
Brain Age: Train…
Switch Lite review — The best handheld since Game Boy Advance SP
September 30, 2019
It took almost two full years, but Nintendo has released a revision for its Switch console. The Switch Lite is available now for $200, and it reduces the mass and profile of the original system to make something that works as a dedicated handheld. And now, it’s time for me to review the Nintendo Switch Lite.
In making the transition from hybrid to handheld, Nintendo left out some of the defining…
