Tyler Barriss has pleaded guilty in a case related to calling in false claims to police, which led to a SWAT team being dispatched, and the accidental killing of an innocent man who lived at the designated address. The fatal situation initially arose because of a paltry $1.50 bet between two men in Call of Duty: World War II, Shane Gaskill and ... more.

Get ready to throw down, friends. Super Smash Bros. Ultimate has gone gold. According to Siliconera, ever-belabored producer Masahiro Sakurai revealed the news to Famitsu earlier this week. The game will be available for purchase on December 7. For more on Super Smash Bros. Ultimate, check out our rundown on all the little details in the last S... more.

Pokémon Go developers Niantic have released a few more details about their next AR title, Harry Potter: Wizards Unite, which it has announced is coming some time in 2019. Today's tweet and clip doesn't reveal a lot, but the basic premise is that players must join the newly formed Statute of Secrecy Task Force which is charged from protecting the... more.

Alita: Battle Angel, the upcoming movie based on Yukito Kishiro's 1990 manga of the same name, has been stirring up feelings since its first reveal months ago. The Robert Rodriguez and James Cameron movie wears its anime influences on its sleeve, and its face, and the new trailer reinforces that well. The trailer shows what's at stake for Alita... more.

Greetings, Xbox Insiders! We’ve just launched a new pair of idea drives and are looking for your participation and input to help Team Xbox. If this is your first time hearing about Xbox Ideas, then you should know that Idea Drives are focused on a specific area and contain three different phases (Collection, Voting and Results). The information we gather from Idea Drives is then shared with vari... more.

A musical odyssey.We recently had the chance to sit down and chat with the composer for the newest title in Ubisoft's long-running juggernaut of a series, Assassin's Creed. Joe Henson and Alexis Smith, known as The Flight, have lent their talents to many titles prior to this, including Horizon: Zero Dawn, Alien: Isolation, and even previous Assassin's Creed titles. We talked about what a massive u... more.

Featuring original music from Kid Koala.A good old-fashioned rhythm game is always welcome in our book, and this new, hand-drawn example is looking pretty promising. Floor Kids has just been announced for PS4 over on the PlayStation Blog, and it's a title all about breakdancing. It's due for release on 27th November 2018.Perhaps the most striking thing about the game, at least initially, is the sk... more.

Rockstar the closest with nine.Sony has landed a whopping 20 award nominations at The Game Awards 2018, more than doubling second placed publisher Rockstar, who managed nine. It’s a testament to just how impressive the PlayStation 4 has been this year, and while it’s both God of War and Marvel's Spider-Man sweeping the nominations, there’s also room for Detroit: Become Human and Astro Bot Re... more.

Can't say anymore.Guildford-based developer Supermassive Games may be going multiformat with Until Dawn’s spiritual successor The Dark Pictures Anthology, but its relationship with Sony is still as strong as ever. Man of Medan will launch next year on the PlayStation 4, but we should expect more PlayStation exclusives from the studio in the future.Speaking with Russian website 4PDA, gaffer Pete ... more.

55 games in development.Earlier today, we reported that THQ Nordic had purchased Bugbear Entertainment, developer of Wreckfest and the FlatOut games. This, along with Goat Simulator studio Coffee Stain, is the latest in an extremely aggressive phase of acquiring independent publishers and developers, and as it turns out, the strategy is paying off.The company's earnings show a year-on-year net sal... more.