Latest articles by Cole Martin
Over 30 indie games were shown at the ID@Xbox Showcase with one devastating omission: Here's what to expect in 2024
Indies ♥️ Xbox ID@Xbox's latest Digital Showcase included a variety of independently developed and published games and featured upcoming Game Pass additions.
Xbox and Jackbox Games embrace the risqué in upcoming party pack
Naughty The popular party game gives fans what they really want with it's first M-rated installment.
Xbox Game Pass Ultimate subscribers can claim a three pack of free skins for Overwatch 2 for a limited time
Legendary Overwatch 2 players who are subscribed to Xbox Game Pass Ultimate can pick up 3 free skins, including 2 legendary skins, for Season 10 as part of their Game Pass Perks.
The Fallout revival continues as nearly 5 million players have journeyed into the wasteland in a single day
Revival The Fallout TV adaptation by Prime Video has led to a resurgence in player numbers for the series, which reached nearly 5 million players in a single day across all Fallout games.
Tales of Kenzera: ZAU review — The universal experience of grief wears the mask of a metroidvania in this emotional tale
Review Grief is the price we pay for love, but what price would you pay to bring that loved one back again?
This one exclusive game almost made me buy a PlayStation, but it's finally been rated for Xbox
Soon? Ember Lab's stunning indie, Kena: Bridge of Spirits, has been rated by the ESRB for the Xbox platform, signaling an end to PlayStation's exclusivity could be around the corner.
I hope Call of Duty's anti-cheat team is paying attention to the latest crack down on unapproved peripherals in Overwatch 2
Anti-cheat Blizzard has announced crackdowns are coming to players who use unauthorized peripherals like the Cronus Zen, including a wave of permanent bans for the worst offenders.
One of the best Xbox 360 games is being re-released on May 14 with a ton of new content
Anniversary A remaster of popular the Xbox 360 Arcade game Braid is coming to consoles and PC in May, including new puzzle levels, alternative designs, and developer commentary.
Beta access for players who preordered Frostpunk 2 Deluxe Edition goes live this week
Beta week Frostpunk 2 releases on PC Game Pass in July, but owners of the Deluxe Edition can take the new Sandbox mode for a spin during this week's Beta access.
So you binged the Fallout show, but you aren't ready to leave the wasteland? Head out on your own Vault Dweller adventure on the Cloud with GeForce NOW or Amazon Luna.
Fallout Fallout fans can now explore the wastelands on the go with Amazon Luna and NVIDIA GeForce Now.
Call of Duty sees a new peak player count on Steam following a free trial for Multiplayer and the launch of Season 3
New record The return of a popular Warzone map and a free trial for Season 3 content led to a jump in the Call of Duty player base, setting a new 24-hour peak record according to SteamDB.
Wanted: Dead update lowers combo requirements for troublesome Ramen-eating achievement and overhauls combat
Updates Wanted: Dead has become a cult classic for some hack and slash shooters fans, and the latest update aims to further improve the game with a combat overhaul.
Prime Video's Fallout TV series is ready to step out of the Vault a little earlier than expected
Soon(TM) Amazon has announced the Fallout TV series will be releasing earlier than expected on Prime Video along with a special, interactive Fan Premiere event.
'Are you f#@!ing serious': Controversy erupts after a video generated by AI is declared the winner of Pink Floyd's animation competition
AI Damián Gaume's entry for "Any Colour You Like" was generated with Stable Diffusion, and Pink Floyd fans are unhappy about it beating out animated works of art from human artists.
One of this year's best strategy games on PC and Xbox gets a roadmap for a whole year's worth of updates
Roadmap Wired Productions and Tomas Sala have announced that Bulwark: Falconeer Chronicles will receive monthly updates over the next year to expand content and build on player feedback.
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 3 and Warzone Season 3—Patch notes, maps, battle pass, and more
Intel Modern Warfare 3 marks the halfway point of post-launch support with a massive content drop.
Amazon's latest merch collaboration with Fallout embraces Vault Dweller-core for protective eyewear with Gunnar
Vault Dweller-core Retro-futuristic style inspired by Pip-boy meets Gunnar protective eyewear to celebrate the Fallout TV series.
Co-op horror game Content Warning launches on Steam for FREE (but only for 24 hours)
FREE Become a famous SpookTuber or die trying.
The Overwatch 2 April Fools' Day patch notes are here, and they're, uh, "really, really, really balanced"
April Fools Overwatch 2 has released a chaotic new April Fools' "Balanced Overwatch" mode complete with crazy balance changes, and you can jump into "Balanced Overwatch" until April 8.
Overwatch's next Damage Hero is Venture and you can try out their earth-shattering abilities in a free trial this weekend
New hero The battle arena changes completely when one character can travel underground.
One of my favorite cozy games is FREE right now, and you might be surprised by what it is
Free game Epic Games Store offers two free games a week, and this week it includes Call of the Wild: The Angler until March 28. Just in time for the new South Africa reserve DLC.
This day one Xbox Game Pass title coming this summer just got a spectacular extended gameplay trailer
God killer Developers A44 Games and publishers Kepler Interactive have released an extended gameplay video with developer commentary as a new trailer for Flintlock: The Siege of Dawn.
Xbox Insiders can now use mouse and keyboard for cloud gaming in select games
xCloud Xbox has announced that users in the Insiders program can now use mouse and keyboard inputs for certain games when playing via the cloud.
Brace yourself, whiskers are coming — Odd Bug Studio announces Tails of Iron 2: Whiskers of Winter for Xbox and PC
Bloody good Odd Bug Studio has announced a sequel to its bloody indie a-RPG, Tails of Iron, during the Spring Future Games Show. Tails of Iron 2: Whiskers of Winter will come to consoles and PCs later this year.
