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Doom Eternal Review Roundup

Doom fans are getting ready to rip and tear their way through the long-awaited sequel to the series' 2016 reboot, and if the reviews are any indication, Doom Eternal delivers. Taking cues from 1994's Doom 2: Hell on Earth, Eternal challenges players to beat back the hordes of Hell from Earth itself, introducing a load of fun new toys for the Doom Slayer to play with.In general, critics have plenty of positive things to say about the shooter, including our 8/10 review-in-progress. "Once you get the hang of it, though,

All The Nintendo Switch Games Announced During March’s Indie World Stream

Nintendo showcased a ton of upcoming Switch games during its March 2020 Indie World presentation, a couple of which are out on the Eshop right now. We got a look at more than 20 titles during the stream, including a few that will arrive on the hybrid system as timed console exclusives, such as Exit the Gungeon. To help catch you up, we've rounded up all the games announced during Nintendo's Indie World presentation below.Blue FireDeveloped by Robi Studios, Blue Fire is an action-adventure game set in the ruined kingdom

The new Xbox Insider Hub (Beta) launches today!

We’re excited to finally announce that the new Xbox Insider Hub is available, starting today, to a subset of Xbox Insiders! For months we’ve been hard at work to bring you the best app experience as an Xbox Insider. Previous posts about the changes we’ve made to the program and app:   Who gets the Xbox Insider Hub (Beta) first?   As mentioned, we are slowly rolling out the Xbox Insider Hub (Beta) starting today. More users will receive the app in the coming weeks. And we’ll make sure to announce when that happens. As of right now, if

Roundguard Brings Its Unique Combo of Dungeon Crawler and Bouncy Physics to Xbox One

Do you love exploring dungeons to find wild loot combos and weird monsters? How about the bouncy physics and boundless joy of Peggle? Yeah, us too. So we decided to smash those two ideas together and create the bounciest dungeon crawler you’ve ever seen! We’ve got a cartwheeling warrior, a sly rogue, and a bubbly wizard ready to ricochet their way through Roundguard’s randomized mystery dungeon, collecting treasure and clobbering enemies. Before starting our indie studio, Wonderbelly Games, we worked in games for quite a few years, including on some

Hello Games’ The Last Campfire Coming to Xbox One This Summer

Hello! In the past few years, Hello Games has become synonymous with massive procedurally-generated worlds since we launched No Man’s Sky on Xbox One. Since then, millions of Xbox fans have explored an almost inconceivably vast universe together or in single player. What a lot of you won’t remember is that, before No Man’s Sky, Hello Games were an even smaller studio than we are today making altogether smaller games. A side-scrolling motorcycle stunt game by the name of Joe Danger was our first game. It was made by four

No Man’s Sky Devs Show Gameplay Of Its New Puzzle Game The Last Campfire

Revealed during Nintendo's latest Indie World stream, No Man's Sky developer Hello Games' latest, smaller project, The Last Campfire, is coming to Nintendo Switch, PC, Xbox One and PS4 in Summer 2020.A new gameplay trailer for the game was shown during the stream, introducing players to Ember--a creature attempting to navigate through various puzzling environments in search of a way home. Hello Games' emphasizes that the journey is more than just about reaching the destination, with Ember unraveling a meaning to life and rekindling hope in a hopeless world.The Last

‘Hearthstone’ Gets Demon Hunter Class, No Duplicates, Ranked Improvements, and More for Year of the Phoenix

TouchArcade Rating:Welcome to one of the most momentous Hearthstone (Free) article I’ve ever written (and trust me, I’ve written many of them). And despite all that is happening around us, I know that Hearthstone players will still get excited with the huge changes coming to the game, changes that – based on what I’ve seen at the Hearthstone Summit event – will change the game for the better both for veterans and for new players. After all, this will be the first time that players will get to a new

Doom Eternal Review In Progress

Editor's note: We will be finalizing this review once Doom Eternal has officially released and its multiplayer servers become available. Look out for an update after the game launches on March 20; for now, read on for our full thoughts on the single-player portion.Id Software's return to Doom in 2016 was a phenomenal update of the franchise's classic shooter formula. It was fast and intense, full of huge monsters and scorching metal tracks, modernizing the feel of the 1990s original while adding some new-school flourishes. Where Doom 2016 brought the

Persona 5 Royal Early Review Impressions

Persona 5 is a very long game. My first playthrough was about 120 hours, so you can imagine how much time I'll be putting into Persona 5 Royal--an expanded version of the base game--which I am in the process of reviewing. Thankfully, every hour of P5R has been (and continues to be) an absolute joy and a tremendous reminder of why I loved the original in the first place. It's a game that wears its heart on its sleeve, for better or worse, but when it fires on all cylinders,