You’ve gotta honor the classics — Yeah, I know, the headline isn’t really surprising for anyone who’s been keeping up with Microsoft’s moves leading into the next generation, but they seemed to have just placed one of their final cards on the table and opened the proverbial flood gates. …

It’s weird and (from what I’ve seen) I love it — The Yakuza series is a long action-adventure opera, as chaotic and over the top as they come. …

Someone’s Monopoly Game Is Getting Out of Hand… — Phil Spencer, Head of Xbox, said in an official Xbox blog: “We will be adding Bethesda’s iconic franchises to Xbox Game Pass for console and PC”. With no such explicit statement for games from any of the other 7 studios acquired, we’re left with the (relatively safe) assumption that we…

Marvel’s Avengers and Exclusivity — Exclusivity is a business practice left over from an age when corporate rivalry and competition were top priorities. Platform exclusives have managed to carve out a space for themselves in a gaming landscape that otherwise has made a full pivot towards player choice and freedom. …

A Destiny 2 Guide — Destiny 2’s Prophecy Dungeon is the newest pinnacle activity introduced with Season of Arrivals, and it’s capable of consistently dropping two of the best-looking armor sets in the game. Not only do the new Moonfang armor and reissued Trials of the Nine armor look incredibly dope, they will also be…

Using Isle of Armor’s Galarian Slowpoke as a model for adaptive radiation — Charles Darwin furthered science in a big way back in the 1800’s with his field-defining work in evolution. But none of his published papers mention Pidgey evolving into Pidgeotto at level 18, or Pikachu into Raichu using a thunder stone. …

The grind for Season 10 made simple — The current season of Destiny 2 is already more than halfway done, ending on June 10th, but if you haven’t hit level cap yet — don’t worry, neither have I. …

Summer Games Fest just announced the return of Tony Haw’s Pro Skater in the form of a 4K remastered collection bringing together the first two games. …

Crash Bandicoot lives! — New mobile Crash Bandicoot game leaks Facebook ads apparently leaked a few images of an unreleased, and unannounced for that matter, Crash Bandicoot game for mobile. It seems the game will be an endless runner, similar to Temple Run and Subway Surfers. The images also suggest it is being developed by Candy Crush Saga developer…