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Humble Bundle and Steam Games for Free This Weekend

Humble Bundle is doing it again, as they are giving away a free game to wonderful people of the internet who sign up to their mailing list. Last week they gave away Grid 2, which I’ve played a couple of hours of…

Lost Ember Trailer Announces Switch Release and More

Back in October of 2016 Mooneye Studios, a German indie developer, started a Kickstarter campaign for their first project. Lost Ember was a Kickstarter success, reaching 30 percent of their goal in only 24 hours. That wasn’t all, as they ultimately were…

Get Oxenfree Free Right Now

A side-scrolling adventure about teenagers on their spring break, who go to a creepy island with only one resident? If you were to ask me if this was interesting two or three years ago, I would have told you to take your…

Cuphead Coming to Nintendo Switch

The Xbox One hit Cuphead, drew attention for its art style. Now, on the Switch, you can rage quit on the go. If you have not played Cuphead, the best way to explain the experience is kind of like running when you really hate…

Blizzard Announces “Welcome Back” Weekend for WoW

According to the Battle.net launcher, Blizzard has announced a “Welcome Back” weekend for World of Warcraft, which will run from March 21st-24th, 2019. During this free weekend, all inactive World of Warcraft accounts will be temporarily reactivated and upgraded to the Legion…

Microsoft Wants Xbox Everywhere Possible

A recent email from a Halo fan proves the point that Microsoft knows what it’s doing. Despite a severe lack of excellent IPs this console cycle, Xbox has continued to drive innovation by pushing the envelope in two major ways. The first is…

Bethesda Confirm an E3 Appearance

After multiple announcements with Sony and EA will no longer making an appearance at this year’s E3, the traditional E3 show is now gone, I guess. More so in recent years as you can now sit and watch whomever you like, as…

Splatoon 2 Gets Demo and Discount

Splatoon 2 has been out for a while now, but who says you can’t still build the player base? Nintendo certainly doesn’t. Splatoon 2 will be free to try through an online demo running from 3/19 at 7:00 am PT to 3/25 at…

James Gunn Back to Direct Guardians 3

After being fired for some problematic tweets that resurfaced, James Gunn has been given the reigns once again for the upcoming Guardians of the Galaxy 3. Right-wing conservative accounts, including Fox News and other GOP-friendly news outlets, were quick to put the…

New Pokémon Starter Getting a Funko Figure

Pikachu was released by Funko in a regular 4″ and 6″ mega pop, followed by Bulbasaur in 4″. Now, another original starter joins the growing list of Pokémon figures. In its listing for the new figure, Funko announced that while its tail…