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Apple WWDC20 to be held online on June 22

Get ready to check out the latest Apple products as WWDC 2020 heads online this June and Shacknews takes you inside the event. Ready for another virtual event to add to your calendar? Apple announced that it's bringing its annual Worldwide Developers Conference to the virtual world this June via the Apple Developer app and via the Apple Developer website. "WWDC20 will be our biggest yet, bringing together our global developer community of more than 23 million in an unprecedented way for a week in June to learn about the

Spring 2020 Anime Guide: 8 Must-Watch TV Series

April kicks off the Spring 2020 season, which sees the debut of dozens of new anime series. Of all the new shows premiering on Crunchyroll, Funimation, Netflix, Amazon Prime Video, Hulu, and Hidive from April to June, these eight are our most-anticipated. If you're trying to figure out what to watch this season, consider choosing an anime from this list.Oh, and speaking of things you should be watching, consider listening to GameSpot's weekly TV series and movies-focused podcast, You Should Be Watching. With new episodes premiering every Wednesday, you can

Jedi Knight: Jedi Academy out on Switch today

The classic Star Wars hit Jedi Knight: Jedi Academy is out on the Nintendo Switch today. Grab your lightsaber and take a trip to a galaxy far, far away with Jedi Knight: Jedi Academy. The classic Star Wars RPG is now available on the Nintendo Switch, giving users yet another reason to replay this fan favorite. You can download the game via the eShop right now, so be sure to check it out. Originally released in 2003, Jedi Knight: Jedi Academy has long stood as one of the best Star

Star Wars: Jedi Academy Is Out Now On PS4 And Switch, Episode 1 Racer Coming This Spring

Another classic Star Wars game has released on modern consoles, with one more on the way soon. Star Wars Jedi Knight: Jedi Academy is now available on PlayStation 4 and Nintendo Switch. Star Wars: Episode 1 Racer is said to be coming later this spring.Jedi Academy puts you in the role of a custom-created student under the tutelage of Jedi Master Luke Skywalker. You'll progress down the path of the Force, earn new powers, and construct your lightsaber. You can also play online in 16-player matches including Siege, Capture the

Former Devs Behind Castlevania: Lords Of Shadow And Halo Bring Their Next Game To Kickstarter

Holmgang: Memories of the Forgotten is a new game coming from Spanish developer Zerouno Games, made up of former creatives from 343 Industries, Rockstar, and Mercury Steam. You'll journey across diverse lands and fight off monsters pulled from different forms of real-world mythologies in this action-adventure game that takes cues from Dead Cells and the 2018 God of War reboot. It's a cool premise, and the creators are looking to crowdfunding to see the game to its finish.The game is just planned for release on PC at this time, but

Best Tech Gifts 2020: Cool Tech Gifts For Graduation And More

The latest in tech, gadgets, and electronics can make for excellent gifts, and they don't always have to break the bank (in fact, you can find plenty of cool tech gifts under $50). However, if you're looking to splurge for a special occasion like a graduation, birthday, or anything in between, then you might be wondering what the absolute best tech gifts are. With everything from iPads and AirPods to Elite controllers and coffee makers, there is a ton to choose from, and it can get overwhelming fast. Thankfully, we've

The IGF & Game Developers Choice Awards 2020 winners and finalists

A recap of the Independent Games Festival and Game Developers Choice Awards 2020 with a focus on nominees, finalists, and the winners. The Independent Games Festival and Game Developers Choice Awards is a fantastic place for indie developers to receive recognition. Although GDC 2020 was canceled this year, the team behind the event shifted to an online format. This allowed the IGF and GDC Awards to go ahead. Let’s take a look at the nominees and the winners of each category. The Game Developers Choice Awards Game of the Year

Watch the IGF & Game Developers Choice Awards livestream here

The show goes on digitally for the Independent Games Festival and Game Developers Choice Awards. Watch the full livestream here. The Independent Games Festival and Game Developers Choice Awards are normally the more festive moments of the annual Game Developers Conference. Unfortunately, the COVID-19 outbreak has resulted in this year's convention being canceled, which also means that the live award presentation has likewise been halted. However, the show must go on, so the people at GDC are bringing this year's awards directly to you at home. Watch the IGF &

Wasteland 3 hands-on preview: Tundra, trouble, and turns

The original Wasteland came out over 30 years ago, which was followed by a ground-breaking sequel in 2014. Now, some six years later, Wasteland 3 is on the horizon. The team at inXile Entertainment have been hard at work crafting an experience that evokes the same emotions and challenges of Wasteland 2, while also ensuring systems and mechanics advance and evolve. With the release of Wasteland 3 scheduled for May 19, 2020, Shacknews had the opportunity to go hands-on with a preview build of the game on PC. We’re pleased

New Persona 5 Royal Trailer Stars New Character Kasumi Yoshizawa

Persona 5 Royal developer Atlus is continuing to drum up excitement for its March 31 release. A new trailer focused on the Phantom Thieves and new heroine, Kasumi Yoshizawa, has been released.Yoshizawa is a brand new playable character in Persona 5 Royal, and from and from Michael Higham's hands-on at a preview event, she is "a new student at your school, Shujin Academy, and is pretty well known for her talents as a gymnast."According to a short scene Higham played, "It's apparent she takes a liking to Joker, accepting his