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Debuting last year, The Outer Worlds managed to become one of 2019’s biggest RPGs, offering an intergalactic world full of tongue-in-cheek humor, impactful moral decisions, and planet-hopping exploration. For many, it acted as a spiritual sequel to Obsidian Entertainment’s work on Fallout: New Vegas, offering the player the same seemingly limitless agency to alter the story and embark on their own, unique adventure. With the game gaining a significant following, many wondered whether it would wind up spinning into a franchise, with the story vaguely establishing the potential for a follow-up....

“Gotta get up, gotta get out…” Those are the first words that greet Nadia Vulvokov (Natasha Lyonne) every single time she dies and “respawns” at her 36th birthday party in Russian Doll season 1. They come from Harry Nilsson’s song “Gotta Get Up” and with an accompanying piano riff they prove to be a constant artistic companion through Nadia’s very strange experience. The song is an appropriate guide for the audience as well....

CEO Klemens Kundratitz of Dead Island, Saints Row, and Metro 2033 publisher Deep Silver teases a major announcement from the company for E3 2016 later this year. Every year, gamers the world over look forward to E3. Usually full of surprise announcements and industry-shifting revelations, E3 is arguably the most important week for gaming. Even so, some companies have announced plans to skip this year’s show. This isn’t the case for Saints Row and Dead Island publisher Deep Silver, however, as the company is teasing a “major announcement” for this year’s E3....

Our quick take Alternatives to consider Xiaomi Mi 9T Pro Read the full Xiaomi Mi 9T Pro review Huawei P30 Pro Read the full Huawei P30 Pro review Samsung Galaxy S10e Read the full Samsung Galaxy S10e review Samsung Galaxy S10 - 4.5 / 5 Familiar, copied, design Glass and metal design IP68 water- and dust-resistant 149.9 x 70.4 x 7.8mm; 157g Is the hole-punch camera the new replacement for the notch?...

Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 4 initial review Z Fold 4 vs Z Fold 3 design Z Fold 4: 155.1 x 130.1 x 6.3mm (unfolded), 155.1 x 67.1 x 15.8-14.2mm (folded), 263g Z Fold 3: 158.2 x 128.1 x 6.4mm (unfolded), 158.2 x 67.1 x 16-14.4mm (folded), 271g Z Fold 4 vs Z Fold 3 display Z Fold 4: 6.2-inch cover display, 7.6-inch main display, 120Hz, HDR10+, S Pen Z Fold 3: 6....

Our quick take Samsung QN90A Neo QLED 4K TV - 4.5 / 5 Design, connections and control 4x HDMI inputs with eARC; 2x USB; Ethernet Wi-Fi; Bluetooth; AirPlay 2 What is ALLM and VRR? TV gaming tech explained What is HDMI eARC? Why is it different to HDMI ARC? Features HDR Support: HDR10, HLG, HDR10+ Adaptive Processing engine: Neo Quantum 4K Processor with AI Anti-reflection screen and Ultra Viewing Angle Filmmaker Mode...

Few video game companies can claim the longevity, diverse offerings, and history that SNK Playmore has. Nearly 30 years after its original game’s debut, the company’s long-running fighting game, Samurai Shodown continues to see new releases to the joy of fans both old and new. First debuting in 1993, Samurai Shodown has endured and persevered over countless decades, generations, and gaming platforms. The historical fantasy fighting game’s latest offering will be joining the current generation of video game consoles, as SNK Playmore took to YouTube to share a trailer for the future of the franchise....

Up until now, it seemed as though Scarlett Johansson’s time with Marvel and its parent company Disney was over. After all, not many relationships, professional or otherwise, survive protracted litigation. Well apparently this one has! According to The Hollywood Reporter, Scarlett Johansson has revealed that she has already resumed her working relationship with Disney. At the red carpet for a 35th annual American Cinematheque event honoring her career, Johansson spoke with the trade about what’s to come....

To say that Sea of Thieves has had a rocky launch would be an understatement, and that’s not because the game features some really impressive and oftentimes tumultuous waters. Developer Rare has struggled to keep up with the demand of its seafaring adventure and as a result, there have been plenty of problems. Server issues have kept players out of the game, but once they do get in the problems don’t stop there....

Things haven’t necessarily been smooth sailing for Sea of Thieves since its launch, with a patch that ended up locking some players out of the game and talk of a death cost that has since been abandoned. While some of the issues have been fixed, like players being locked out, Rare is still working on patches to resolve other issues. Today a new patch was released and though it doesn’t feature a lot of changes, there is one important improvement....

Several beloved Apple Arcade games have received massive updates this week, including Murder Mystery Machine, Butter Royale, tint, and more. All the updates can be seen below: Butter Royale The infamous battle royale game, Butter Royale, is starting a whole new season! This new season will include new characters, weapons, flags, and trails. Similarly, players will now be able to play through daily quests and gain experience through Season Tokens and Tickets....

Ever since the presentation of Shenmue 3 at E3 which ended in the reveal that it would be a timed exclusive on Epic Games’ digital market, fans have not been happy with Shenmue 3’s timed exclusivity on the Epic Games Store. Aware of the outcry resulting from this decision, Shenmue 3 developer Ys Net, Epic Games, and publisher Deep Silver jointly issued a response to the massive backlash from backers and dedicated fans....

It’s Pokemon Go’s fifth anniversary, and Shigeru Miyamoto gave it the most heartwarming birthday present ever: being named his favorite Nintendo game and praised as “a dream come true.” During Nintendo’s 81st annual shareholders’ meeting, Nintendo’s leadership officials were given an opportunity to answer what the company considered to be the most important question: “What is your favorite game?” The creator of Mario answered that his most favorite game is Pokemon Go....

Skater XL just premiered its launch trailer via the PlayStation YouTube channel, showing off some additional gameplay just in time for the title’s launch. The new skateboarding game boasts itself as being the most realistic skating title of all time, with “unparalleled board control.” Throughout Skater XL, the player skateboards around iconic California locations where they play as boarding legends Tiago Lemos, Evan Smith, Tom Asta or Brandon Westgate, each with unqiue gear and skating styles....

Often found roaming close to altars dedicated to Daedra worship, the Vigilants of Stendarr are tbe warrior monks of Skyrim who spend their lives in service to Stendarr, the God of Mercy, eradicating evil wherever they come across it. Through the events of the Dawnguard DLC, they are all but eradicated in a single night by the Volkihar vampires, which sparks the events of the story. As a relatively new order compared to many others in The Elder Scrolls, there isn’t a great deal of history surrounding the Vigilants, with many aspects of their group only being told through dialogue or implied connections....

It seems like nearly every other week, as we near the end of October and the beginning of November, that the teams behind Modern Warfare 3 and Battlefield 3 will continue to declare supremacy in the modern FPS game space. While Battlefield has struck more fervently and even had some unpleasant statements about the Call of Duty franchise as a whole, Modern Warfare 3’s teams have been a bit more level headed....

Monday morning saw the release of the latest teaser for the upcoming Sonic the Hedgehog movie from Paramount Pictures. The teaser, a motion poster, animates a first look at the reinvented Sonic himself. The teaser starts with a speedy Sonic as nothing more than a blue light collecting coins in the distance, but ends with a shadowed full body shot capturing the hedgehog’s surprisingly human anatomy. It’s Sonic the Hedgehog in his highest definition yet, for better or worse....

Epic might not be operating in the black when it comes to the Epic Games Store, but this hasn’t deterred Sony from investing even further into the company. Epic just announced today that it’s secured another $1 billion in funding for future growth, with Sony accounting for $200 million of that billion. According to Epic, Sony’s investment “builds on the already close relationship between the two companies and reinforces their shared mission to advance the state of the art in technology, entertainment, and socially-connected online services....

Pre-orders for the PS4 version of Spider-Man: Miles Morales are now live and include some pretty cool bonuses for anyone who opts in early. The release of Spider-Man: Miles Morales is a little confusing. The game has been coated in a thin layer of confusion ever since it was first revealed over the summer. Miles Morales will be released on both PS4 and PS5. However, the Ultimate Edtion, which includes a remastered version of Marvel’s Spider-Man will only come to PS5....

It’s easy to admit that Transformers: Dark of the Moon was a failure, but it’s hard to forget how great Transformers: War for Cybertron was. Perfectly capturing the transformative battle capabilities of the Transformers, War for Cybertron showed gamers that the robots in disguise can be something more than just movie tie-in fodder. Unfortunately, as a follow-up to War for Cybertron, High Moon Studios delivered just that: a sub par movie tie-in....