From now until September 26th, you can grab six Batman games for free on the Epic Games Store. These include Rocksteady’s three Batman Arkham games, as well as three Lego Batman games from Traveller’s Tales. To get your hands on the games, just log into the Epic Games Store and claim them free of charge.
Of the six, the three Arkham games are probably the most interesting. Batman: Arkham…
French court rules Steam games must be able to be resold
September 19, 2019
In a court decision that could fundamentally change how Steam operates, European Union consumers have won the right to resell their Steam titles through Valve’s digital marketplace. French website Next Inpact reports the Paris Court of First Instance ruled on Tuesday…
How do kids (and adults) like Nintendo’s Labo VR kit?
September 19, 2019
Nintendo’s Labo VR kit is certainly a step up from the historic gaming company’s earlier Labo kits. With five cardboard projects for kids to construct (including the headset itself), senior editor Kris Naudus found it to be a unique, endearing and playful…
Nintendo Switch Lite review: a triumphant return to dedicated handhelds
September 19, 2019
Ever since it entered the world of video games, a few things about Nintendo have remained consistent. Perhaps the most enduring is that the company knows how to make a great portable gaming experience. From the groundbreaking Game & Watch to the original Game Boy brick to the strangely enticing dual-screened DS, Nintendo has always made hardware you want to hold in your hands and play with.
Switch Lite review: The best way to play on the go
September 19, 2019
The Switch Lite is for everyone who found the original Switch too big. Really, that’s it. By going with a smaller screen and fixed controllers, Nintendo has crafted something that feels more like a genuine portable console. The Switch Lite is significantly lighter and…
'Call of Duty' crossplay lands on October 25th
September 19, 2019
If you and your pals have different games consoles you don’t really have a whole bunch of options when it comes to playing together — but now, Activision is switching things up. Following in the footsteps of Fortnite and Rocket League, Call of Duty is getting…
The Legend of Zelda: Link’s Awakening is like a brand-new Zelda adventure on Switch
September 19, 2019
If you didn’t already know that Link’s Awakening first came out on the Game Boy way back in 1993, you’d be forgiven for thinking the latest Legend of Zelda game is brand-new. Virtually everything about the new version, which launches this week on the Nintendo Switch, feels modern — whether that’s the lushly detailed visuals and diorama-like presentation that make it feel like you’re in…
Link’s Awakening is a weird Zelda game that wears its quirks on its sleeve. It started life as a port of the SNES title A Link to the Past but morphed into a unique game that debuted on the Game Boy back in 1993. And, 26 years later, it’s still an incredibly…
‘Call of Duty’ comes to mobile on October 1st
September 18, 2019
Get ready to compete in Team Deathmatch or play Battle Royale on your smartphone. Activision announced today that Call of Duty: Mobile will be released on Android and iOS devices on October 1st. The game, developed by Tencent’s Timi Studio, will be free-to-play and be…
Here’s how cross-play will work in Call of Duty: Modern Warfare
September 18, 2019
The next game in the massive Call of Duty franchise, a reboot of the Modern Warfare series, launches in just over a month, in line with Activision’s annual release model. Yet new to this Call of Duty entry is cross-play multiplayer, so you can squad up with your friends across systems. Now, the developers at studio Infinity Ward have detailed how exactly cross-play will work in advance of an…
