Capcom Taiwan will be recruiting 30,000 players for an Android-only Mega Man X Dive closed beta test later this August. If you're feeling masochistic or just straight-up curious at how low the duo of X and Zero can go, here's how you can sign up: Apply on the official website via a Google Play Gmail account. Si

Remember the first ASUS ROG Phone? It came out late last year and everyone pretty much decided it was overkill but then again, most specifications-focused gaming products are overkill. It's always better to have a lot more than concede to having even just a bit less. ASUS has announced the ASUS ROG Phone 2 and it defi

While we may not have realized it, the last Plants vs. Zombies game was released over six years ago in 2013. It helped break the tower defense mobile game genre into the mainstream and now developer PopCap Games is ready to take the franchise to the next level. PopCap Games announced Plants vs. Zombies 3 on the EA off

I'm not sure why Pagan Online, the latest action RPG from Wargaming and Mad Head Games, got a ninja Early Access release recently in Southeast Asia. Why wouldn't the publishers behind the successful World of Tanks games toot its own horn about breaking into a different genre of games? Perhaps it's due to the recent fe

"They're not lootboxes, they're surprise mechanics," - Kerry Hopkins, EA's VP of legal and government affairs. Jim Sterling recently released a video on how the predatory nature of video game monetization has resulted in dangerously unhealthy habits. Out of many issues, the video highlights how lootboxes are turning th

I'm sure a lot of gamers out there are already saving money and preparing for the imminent arrival of Sony's next-gen successor to the PS4, which may or may not be called the PS5. With all signs pointing to a likely holiday 2020 release date/window, we don't have long until the PS5 comes along. However, perhaps you fo

There has been an alarming lack of news for Diablo 4, and fans are worried that it might not be in development at all. Fortunately, a new report claims that Blizzard employees have already seen part of the highly-anticipated game, which means that the game does indeed exist. According to French publication Le Monde (v

An Indonesian Muslim group has very recently declared a fatwa, or a religious edict, on the popular battle royale game, PlayerUnknown's Battlegrounds (PUBG), or more specifically, the mobile version, PUBG Mobile. The group cites that the mobile game insults Islam and triggers violence in players. Indonesia joins

Pokémon Go developer Niantic has announced the release date for their highly-anticipated Harry Potter Wizards Unite AR mobile game. It will be releasing in the US and UK on 21 June 2019, with other regions to follow suit in the future. Harry Potter Wizards Unite will be deriving content from both the original Harry

Ubisoft's E3 press conferences are often fun to spectate and comes with a decent lineup, and this year's occasion is no exception. They started strong with the official announcement of Watch Dogs Legion (which made the largest impression) and a bunch of other shooter pew-pew games, but nothing else stood out in their E

Back in 2004, cult-classic villain simulator Evil Genius impressed a lot of strategy and sim fans with its unique stylings and humour. Fast forward 15 years later, we now get a sequel courtesy of this year's E3 PC Gaming Show. The sequel will have you playing a villainous super-genius hell-bent on taking over the worl

You’ve probably heard of the upcoming augmented reality (AR) mobile game, Harry Potter: Wizards Unite. But have you heard of Maguss? Probably not. What is Maguss? Well, it's an indie developed AR mobile game launched into open beta in February 2018 centred around character classes, magic spellcasting, potion br

Platform: PS4, Nintendo Switch Genre: 2D Action RPG With Fever Mode & Cute Heads Bishi Bashi. Diablo III on Normal. Tekken 7 with casuals. Most Marvel vs. Capcom games against level 1 AIs. These are the kinds of experiences where you can turn your brain off for a bit and let your muscle memory and instinct take ov

The Pokémon Company held a special Pokémon Press Conference live stream earlier today, in which they announced various new Pokémon-related content arriving in the near future. However, none of these new content is related to the upcoming Pokémon Sword and Shield, as that is reserved for another Direct-style

The Pokémon Company will be hosting a special press conference in Tokyo, Japan on Wednesday, 29 May. This special show will feature tons of updates for the discerning Pokémon fan. The livestream can be watched here at the official Pokémon Twitch channel as well as their official YouTube channel. It will

Remember that holographic presentation Microsoft gave using Minecraft a number of E3s ago? Well, it's turning into a reality; an augmented kind of reality, that is.. Microsoft today announced Minecraft Earth, a mobile game that lets people build all sorts of blocky creations as they're walking down the streets and tow

Bad news for you pirate gaming fans out there: Ubisoft Singapore's Skull & Bones will be delayed according to the company's recent fiscal year 2019 earnings report. And it won't be at E3 2019. The game's new release date has yet to be announced. On the upside, Ubisoft will have three more unannounced triple-A t

It has finally come to this: a U.S senator by the name of Josh Hawley announced a bill that could change how triple-A companies and mobile game businesses run their operations (via Kotaku). Said bill, "The Protecting Children from Abusive Games Act", will ban lootboxes and pay-to-win microtransactions in "games played

Wizards of the Coast will be releasing the new Magic: The Gathering expansion War of the Spark soon. Since it'll feature a ton of Planeswalker cards, the publisher will be tapping into a number of different artists to create alternate versions of cards in Japan.  Yoshitaka Amano happens to be one of those artists;

gumi Inc has just announced the collaboration between Brave Frontiers and THE KING OF FIGHTERS. Starting from 22 April to 24 May, players will get the chance to acquire 4 new characters as well as some old favourite fighters from the series. Here are the new characters featured in the collaboration; [caption id="at