


Embracer agrees to buy Crystal Dynamics, Eidos-Montréal, Square Enix Montréal, and their IP

Far Cry 5: Lost on Mars ditches the wilds of Montana for the red planet

Crowfall studio ArtCraft will license its MMO-making tool Artisan Engine

Hearthstone: The Boomsday Project expansion brings back the mechs

Overwatch raises over $12.7 million for breast cancer charity

Pokémon Quest reaches 7.5 million downloads after launching on Android and iOS

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Octopath Traveler hands-on — the march of endless beginnings

RPG Maker MV is coming to the Switch, PS4, and Xbox One

Steam lists its top PC games at 2018’s midpoint

RetroBeat: Day of the Tentacle is my favorite patriotic game

Shenmue I & II launch on August 21 for PS4, Xbox One, and PC

Funko is serving up Mega Man and Cuphead cereals

Namco Museum Arcade Pac combines two retro experiences for Switch

Summer Games Done Quick 2018 raises over $2.12 million for Doctors Without Borders

Paradox Interactive plans to acquire BattleTech dev Harebrained Schemes

Blizzard is hiring for an unannounced Diablo project

Destiny 2 announces Forsaken expansion, a shot at redemption

Heroes of the Storm’s next event celebrates Warcraft with Alterac Valley and Yrel

Dragon Quest XI hands-on — charming and simple … maybe too simple

Mega Man-inspired roguelike 20XX coming to Switch, PS4, and Xbox One

Creed: Rise to Glory hands-on — a fun VR boxer that needs more fan service

God of War had the best debut month ever for a PlayStation exclusive

PS4 is entering the ‘final phase of its life cycle’ — whatever that means

Pokémon Go is getting content from the Sun and Moon games

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Dreams shows the PS4 is ready for LittleBigPlanet’s evolution

Beyond Good and Evil 2 has a twist — character creation

God of War becomes PS4’s fastest-selling exclusive

Battlerite is the next game to add a Battle Royale mode

The RetroBeat: Appreciating Donkey Kong Country, decades later

Zynga’s active users surge thanks to Poker, Words with Friends, and CSR Racing 2

Zynga founder Mark Pincus reduces voting power after changing stock

Paladins heads for its official launch on May 8

Ikaruga is coming to Nintendo Switch on May 29

GOG adds the only good thing about The Phantom Menace — Star Wars Episode I: Racer

Fortnite’s Season 4 comets have spared Tilted Towers

Cartridge Get! Mega Man 2 and Mega Man X get 30th anniversary reprints from Iam8bit

Vainglory adds five teams, including Fnatic, to its competitive scene

World of Warcraft’s Mischief pet raises $2.5 million for Make-A-Wish
