We’re now in the fourth year of the latest console generation, which means more new games are finally coming out and development on older Xbox One versions has all but wrapped up. So what’s the best that Microsoft’s current hardware has to offer?
In 2024, I Plan To Game More On Console
I’m a fairly recent convert to PC gaming. In 2016, I spontaneously picked up a Steam Machine, Valve’s early attempt to fuse Steam with a more console-like experience. It was my first real introduction to the breadth of the Steam library and performance that outpaced my PS4. I was hooked, so I got my hands on a Dell…
10 Great Games Of 2023
Last year, I said 2022 was an odd year for games, with some feeling that it was largely devoid of great releases and others, myself included, finding them plentiful. But this year was even stranger, as it was better than ever while simultaneously being the worst in a long time.
Kotaku’s Top 12 Best Games of 2023, Ranked
As we’ve all heard countless times throughout these last 12 months, 2023 has been a very interesting year in gaming. There were an exorbitant amount of layoffs, companies gobbling up other companies like corporate Pac-Man, and leaks galore. But despite the obvious problems within our industry that 2023 unmasked, it…
The One Where We Say Goodbye To 2023
Happy holidays! Hopefully you’ll be able to take a break from the upcoming festivities to enjoy some gaming. Should you find yourself at a loss of what to play, we’ve got a few recs.
Max Payne Voice Actor James McCaffery Has Passed Away
Today we mourn the loss of another iconic and irreplaceable talent. James McCaffrey, actor and the voice of the titular character Max Payne in the beloved neo-noir shooter games, has passed away. He was 65.
Upgrades, Layoffs, And Spider-Man 2
A slick new VR headset, a “slim” console refresh, tons of flashy new accessories, and multiple exclusives, including the fastest selling PlayStation game ever, Spider-Man 2. The PlayStation 5 made big moves in 2023. So why does it feel like the console spent most of it resting on its laurels while flailing for a new…
‘Alan Wake II’ and ‘Alan Wake Remastered’ bundle only $26 during EGS Holiday Sale
As of Dec. 15, you can snag a copy of ‘Alan Wake II’ (our 2023 game of the year) for just $26.79 ($23.20 off) during the Epic Games Store Holiday Sale. For a limited time, you’ll also get a free copy of ‘Alan Wake Remastered’ with your purchase.
Xbox Series X Just Got A Massive Price Drop
In case you still needed to do some last-minute Christmas shopping for the gamers in your life (or for yourself), Microsoft has temporarily slashed the price of its most powerful gaming console, knocking the cost down by $100.
Mashable’s best games of 2023: No, ‘Baldur’s Gate 3’ isn’t No. 1
According to Mashable’s most passionate gamers, these are the top 10 games of the year.