Update (12 August 2021): Game's coming out for PS4, PS5, Xbox One, and Xbox Series this 13th August. We're bumping our review forward; our score still stands. Update (18 September 2020): The game is now out of Early Access. We've modified our review to reflect its current state.  Platform: PC, Nintendo Switch, X

Turtle Rock is back in the co-op zombie-killing game again with Back 4 Blood, basically a spiritual successor to the Left 4 Dead series. Unlike those games, Back 4 Blood comes with a nifty deck building system that determines your powerups and skills. These cards will determine whether you live through a multiplayer

The Blizzard conundrum continues, with major sponsors pulling out of the Overwatch League. Coca-Cola and State Farm (insurance company) are pulling back from Overwatch League and Blizzard esports tournament partnerships. This is due to the State of California's lawsuit against Activision Blizzard over discrimination

Blizzard's mobile Diablo spin-off, Diablo Immortal, is getting pushed back after getting feedback from its technical alpha late last year. Blizzard announced that the game is now planned for release in the first half of 2022. The delay will allow Blizzard to make PvP content like the Cycle of Strife more accessible

MapleStory M, the free-to-play mobile MMORPG for iOS and Android, is continuing its third-anniversary celebration with the introduction of Angelic Buster and a host of events for players to enjoy. Born as a disgraced Nova without a tail or magic, Angelic Buster inherited the powers of Eskalade, an ancient

After many triumphs over the years, both parties in the Yoodo – Yoodo Gank partnership have announced an amicable end to their three-year-long successful partnership.  Yoodo first signed on to back the PUBG Mobile esports team, after they swept the championship trophy at PUBG Mobile National Championship (

Good news for American fighting game fans: Mortal Kombat 11 has sold beyond 12 million units worldwide. This puts the total sales of the Mortal Kombat franchise at about 73 million console units to date. On a related note, Mortal Kombat Mobile for iOS and Android has surpassed 138 million downloads. Here's a quote f

Video game movies and series are a dime a dozen these days: see Netflix for proof of that. But what about a movie about video game esports shenanigans and the popular multiplayer battle royale shooter genre? Enter the Chinese movie Biubiubiu, which is marketed as the first-ever esports battle royale film (via ZhugeE

Reza Oktovian, best known as Reza Arap, is one of Indonesia's most famous gaming streamers and celebrities. He is also famous for being a member of Weird Genius, a music group that made the viral TikTok hit Latih. Recently, he added another claim to fame by successfully generating a whopping RP1 billion (US$80,000) wor

Say goodbye to PES. It's no more. Well, in name, at least. Just like how football clubs shuffle their players in order to gain that sliver of an edge over their rivals, so has Konami with the rebranding of their long-standing, annual football simulation release. In a story first broken by IGN, PES will henceforth be

We've seen Mobile Suit Gundam games in action titles, hack-and-slashers, turn-based strategies, RPGs, and fighting games. But in a team-based shooter ala Counter-Strike and Overwatch? Not yet, at least until now. Bandai Namco just announced Gundam Evolution, a PC first-person/third-person multiplayer team-based shoo

If you feel like your mobile RPGs need more balls flying around, you may want to check out this new English-localized shindig called World Flipper. Published by Kakao Games and Cygames, World Flipper is a 2D mobile RPG that uses pinball mechanics for its combat and gameplay segments. You form a party of heroes and f

ONE Esports, a subsidiary of Group ONE Holdings (ONE), has announced new 2021 strategic partnerships. They have entered into partnerships with video game software developer and distributor Activision Blizzard, as well as online food and grocery delivery platform foodpanda Thailand. Carlos Alimurung, CEO of ONE Esports

TikTok joins forces with FIGHT Esports to activate the TikTok Gaming Carnival 2021 in Malaysia and Singapore. The event will kick-start from 9 July to 23 July 2021 with a #GCMLBB hashtag challenge, where Mobile Legends fans in Malaysia and Singapore will stand a chance to win a total of 80 skin series by uploading MLBB

Robot and mecha fans who like to see their favourite anime battle machines duke it out in turn-based fashion: Bandai Namco has news for you. The next Super Robot Wars game, Super Robot Wars 30, will be out for Nintendo Switch, PS4, and PC (Steam) in the Japanese language later this year on 28th October. An English s

Mihoyo has announced the upcoming major Genshin Impact update in a recent Twitch livestream. Genshin Impact's version 2.0 update, which features the continent of Inazuma, is officially confirmed for a 21st July release date. The game's plot in this new version involves the Shogun empire in Inazuma, dealing with a ru

Ubisoft has announced Hungry Shark’s annual partnership with Discovery Channel to deliver brand new game content in celebration of Shark Week. Developed by Ubisoft Future Games of London (Ubisoft FGOL) and Ubisoft Barcelona Mobile, Hungry Shark World and Hungry Shark Evolution are currently available to download

The mobile RPG Fate/Grand Order (or Fate GO) is renowned for featuring radicalized anime versions of historical, fictional, and mythical figures like Gilgamesh, Cu Chulainn, Arthur Pendragon, and Nobunaga. After being active in China for 5 years, the game's publisher & distributor Aniplex and BiliBili plan to celeb

This Alchemy Stars guide is still under development, as the game is still fresh and ongoing. Alchemy Stars is the latest in a long line of mobile RPGs made in China and published by Tencent Games, though the game's turn-based colour path-matching gameplay makes this a tad unique. Just like many mobile RPG titles tha

Square Enix's Final Fantasy Pixel Remaster has a release date : 28 July 2021. However, the games in the remastering (Final Fantasy to Final Fantasy VI) will not be released as one bundle. Instead, each remastered game will be out as individual releases. This is still tentative, as Square Enix deleted a recent video