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Long-Awaited Adventure Game Sequel ‘Beyond a Steel Sky’ Gets a New Story Trailer

It’s been more than 26 years since Revolution Software launched their landmark adventure game Beneath a Steel Sky on PC, and now it appears its long-awaited sequel is finally nearing launch. It’s titled Beyond a Steel Sky, and funnily enough, it began life as a failed stretch goal during the Kickstarter campaign for Broken Sword 5: The Serpent’s Curse ($4.99) back in 2012. Although they didn’t quite hit the stretch goal amount, Revolution was really touched by the enthusiasm from the fans towards the idea of a sequel to their

No Man’s Sky Will Fly To Xbox Game Pass On Xbox One This Month

Hello Games' space exploration title No Man's Sky will be one of the latest additions to the growing catalogue of games available through the Xbox Game Pass subscription service. Launching on the Xbox One version of the service opens up a huge audience for No Man's Sky, as the subscription service has 10 million subscribers and counting. An exact release date for No Man's Sky on Xbox Game Pass has not been announced yet, but we know it's this month. That means you could be able to dive into your

Video Game Releases In June 2020: Xbox, PS4, Switch, PC

June has finally arrived, and it's another exciting month for games. Despite the cancellation of E3 2020, the month is sure to be packed with big news and game reveals from various channels within the industry--GameSpot even has its own special festivities booked for the occasion called Play For All. But alongside the numerous announcements that are bound to start coming this month, including a confirmed PS5 reveal event with a new and unannounced date, is a slate of new releases, which includes a handful of engrossing experiences, some revisits

Scrapped Build Of Dead Island 2 Is Now Online: Watch Gameplay

Dead Island 2 has been in development hell for several years and has shifted studios multiple times, but it appears the first version by Yager Development was actually pretty far along before it got canceled. An unfinished build for Dead Island 2 has found its way online via 4Chan, and was originally from June 2015. Players have begun uploading footage, which features voice acting, first-person combat, and much of the world seemingly complete. Survivors hack and slash through multiple zombies, with blood gushing but not all gore implemented yet. Some

The Steam Game Festival: Summer Edition pushed back a week

Players will have to wait a bit longer to get their hands on the biggest Steam discounts of the season. Steam has become famous for having some of the best sales in the digital marketplace. Throughout the year, Valve’s PC storefront sees massive markdowns on games from a plethora of publishers. The Steam Game Festival: Summer Edition was originally set to kick off on June 9. Steam developer Valve has announced that they will be pushing this start date back by a week to June 16. Valve tends to time

Weekend Console Download Deals for June 5: Pre-E3 (?) Sales

So here's what normally happens around this time of year. Everybody starts to prepare for E3, so the console makers get ready to launch these huge mega sales that go all the way through the weekend after the big convention. Well, what happens when there is no E3? The console makers move forward anyway! PlayStation and Xbox are kicking off their giant June sales that usually fall around E3 time. PlayStation's Days of Play promotion is underway and will continue for the next few weeks, with more games expected to

Destiny 2 Gets Fortnite-Style Live Event Saturday When Rasputin Shoots Down The Almighty

All throughout Destiny 2's current content season, players have been completing Seraph Tower events in an effort to power up Rasputin, a powerful computer that once controlled the entire solar system's defenses. The plan was for Rasputin to use its weapons to shoot down the Almighty, a giant spaceship that's currently hurtling toward the Last City on a collision course. After months of preparation, the time to shoot down the Almighty is finally upon us--it's happening at 10 AM PT / 1 PM ET on Saturday, June 6. Bungie tweeted

The Best SSDs That Are In Stock Right Now (June 2020)

If you're building a gaming PC, then one thing that you can't be without is a solid-state drive. SSDs deliver the fastest speeds, and in addition to moving files and performing tasks, they also load games and stream open worlds at a much faster rate than disk-based hard drives. This results in quick loading times and stutter-free open-world gameplay, something that's harder for your PC to handle with an HDD. However, selecting a solid-state drive for your PC isn't as easy as just buying the first one you see. There