Capcom has announced the dates for Monster Hunter World’s open beta on PlayStation 4. As revealed on the official Monster Hunter Twitter account, the beta will run from December 22 at 9am PT/12pm ET/5pm…
Red Dead Redemption 2 Gun Unlockable in GTA Online
Red Dead Redemption 2’s double-action revolver can now be discovered in GTA Online. According to Rockstar, the first clue to the revolver’s location will be sent via an in-game email. Those who…
PUBG Free With Xbox One X Purchase for Limited Time
PlayerUnknown’s Battlegrounds has hit one million players on Xbox One, Microsoft announced today. To commemorate the milestone, a free copy of PUBG will be included with every Xbox One X purchase from December…
Darksiders 3: Fighting a Lava Brute
All month long we’re highlighting cool games that might not be on your radar, as part of IGN First: Games to Watch in 2018. Today’s game is Darksiders 3, the long-awaited sequel…
Fallout 4 VR review: An epic sense of scale bolsters this janky VR port
Fallout 4 VR makes a terrible first impression. Boot it up and it’s immediately clear it wasn’t built for VR first and foremost. The main menu does that thing where it’s just…
Why Far Cry 5 Could Be the Best Far Cry Yet
After nearly a decade of dropping players into exotic yet ferociously hostile locales like Indonesia, the Himalayas and most recently, prehistoric times – Far Cry 5 aims to bring players somewhere a…
Farewell, AIM: AOL Instant Messenger has signed off permanently
It’s the end of an era that realistically ended a decade ago. On Friday, AOL shut down AOL Instant Messenger (AIM) permanently. Plans for its death were first announced in October. When I…
Sapphire Nitro+ Radeon RX 64 Limited Edition review: Taming Vega’s flaws with brute force
Four long months after AMD’s flawed Radeon Vega graphics cards launched, custom versions are finally starting to trickle out—and the wait was worth it. The monstrous, yet luxurious Sapphire Nitro+ Radeon RX…
PUBG Creator Wants Better Protection From Copycat Games
Brendan Greene, a.k.a. PlayerUnknown wants to see better protection from copycat games, following a spate of titles adopting the Battle Royale template popularised by his game, Battlegrounds. Speaking to the BBC, Greene explained:…
How Microsoft’s wading into ‘fake news’ with Bing’s opinion-based search results
On Wednesday, Microsoft told a roomful of journalists that, on Bing, “alternative facts” would be considered the equivalent of the Washington Post. Sure, that’s just my opinion. But that’s also the new approach…