The PlayStation 5 won't launch until next fall, but a leaked Sony patent...
The next PlayStation will launch during the 2020 holiday season, but Sony hasn't officially revealed the new console.A new patent render discovered by Dutch blog LetsGoDigital appears to show a...
View ArticleThe 8 most important details we already know about PlayStation 5, Sony's...
The PlayStation 5, Sony's next generation console that's deep in production, will arrive during the 2020 holiday season.The first details about the PS5, however, were actually revealed in an interview...
View Article'Call of Duty Mobile' is already outperforming 'Fortnite' with 100 million...
"Call of Duty Mobile" had a massive launch on Android and iOS with more than 100 million downloads and $10 million in revenue in its first week.Activision's"Call of Duty" is one of the best-selling...
View ArticleBlizzard is under scrutiny from lawmakers, gamers, and maybe even its own...
Blizzard Entertainment, the company behind video games like "World of Warcraft" and "Overwatch," is under scrutiny for its decision to punish an esports player who voiced support for protesters in Hong...
View Article'Fortnite' creator says it won't punish players for speaking out about...
Epic Games CEO Tim Sweeney says the company will not punish "Fortnite" players who choose to comment on politics or human rights.Sweeney's statement comes as Activision Blizzard faces a massive...
View ArticleSome Blizzard employees reportedly walked out to protest the punishment of a...
About 30 Activision Blizzard employees staged a walkout to protest the company's punishment of a Hong Kong-based esports competitor who made a political statement during a Blizzard event in Taiwan,...
View ArticleEvery new Pokémon coming to 'Pokémon Sword and Shield' this November that we...
"Pokémon Sword" and "Pokémon Shield" will be released on the Nintendo Switch on November 15.The games will introduce dozens of new Pokémon from the Galar region, a new area in the Pokémon world."Sword"...
View ArticleI went to Seattle's retro-gaming paradise, and it blew away my expectations —...
Seattle is home to an iconic video game store named "Pink Gorilla."The store has two locations, and aims to re-create the organized chaos of Tokyo's gaming stores.On a trip to Seattle in January, I...
View ArticleI spent a week with Nintendo's new, $200 version of its wildly popular...
Nintendo just released a new version of its wildly popular Nintendo Switch console. The new console costs just $200, but it loses an important function that defines the Switch: the ability to act as...
View ArticleA coach in Blizzard's Overwatch League was told to delete a tweet condemning...
An assistant coach in Blizzard's Overwatch League was instructed to delete a tweet criticizing Blizzard's punishment of Hong Kong-based esports competitor Blitzchung, according to a report from the...
View ArticleVideo games then and now: What 11 popular video games looked like when they...
Rapidly evolving technology has given a new look to video games.When the first video games on the market debuted, their graphics were blocky and basic, lacking the detail we see in games today. Flash...
View ArticleFurious fans are hitting back at Blizzard by using one of its characters in...
Activision Blizzard has been dealing with a wave of criticism after punishing a professional gamer for supporting the protests in Hong Kong.Fans have now taken steps to boycott Blizzard games, accusing...
View ArticleThe WNBA's inclusion in the world's most popular basketball video game will...
"NBA 2K20" added the WNBA to the franchise for the very first time.In an interview with Business Insider, "NBA 2K" gameplay director Mike Wang said the creative team had been planning to add the WNBA...
View ArticleBlizzard says its ‘relationships in China had no influence on our decision’...
Blizzard CEO J. Allen Brack has issued the company's first public statement since its decision to ban an esports competitor and withhold his prize money for making statements supporting the protests in...
View ArticleGamers say they're earning more money on Facebook's streaming platform than...
Gaming is a $120 billion industry, and live video game streaming constitutes a growing slice.Twitch pioneered the idea of a game-streaming platform, with YouTube and Microsoft's Mixer emerging as its...
View Article'Fortnite' announces 'The End' as final season 10 event powers down, leaving...
During the final "Fortnite" season 10 event, the server powered down, leaving millions of people watching a blank screen to see what comes next.The official "Fortnite" Twitter account tweeted out"This...
View ArticleBlizzard broke its silence to say China didn't influence its decision to ban...
Blizzard Entertainment President J. Allen Brack said the company's relationships in China were not a factor in the decision to punish Blitzchung, a professional gamer who spoke out in support of the...
View ArticleArnold Schwarzenegger's Terminator has joined the cast of 'Mortal Kombat 11,'...
The T-800 Terminator is the latest downloadable character to join the cast of "Mortal Kombat 11."Arnold Schwarzenegger approved the use of his likeness for the game and selected the Terminator's voice...
View ArticleBlizzard cancelled an event at Nintendo's New York superstore amid a fan...
Blizzard Entertainment cancelled an October 16 event in New York City meant to celebrate the launch of "Overwatch" on the Nintendo Switch.Blizzard recently became the target of boycotts and protests...
View ArticleNintendo's latest Switch exclusive stars one of its iconic characters in his...
"Luigi's Mansion 3" is the latest Nintendo exclusive, and it's coming to the Nintendo Switch on October 31.After trying all of Nintendo's biggest upcoming releases for 2019, Business Insider's Ben...
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