The NPD Group (via a Nintendo press release) has declared that through its first 21 months on sale in the U.S., Nintendo's Switch console is the fastest-selling system of this generation when compared to the other consoles over the same period. From March 2017 to November 2018 the Switch sold more than 8.7 million units. Nintendo has also annou... more.

Windows Central is reporting from multiple sources that Microsoft's full-featured next-gen system is codenamed Anaconda, while the more pared-down, streaming version is codenamed Lockhart. At E3 this year it was reported that Microsoft is internally referring to its next-gen family of systems as "Scarlett," and Windows Central's recent report puts Anaconda and Lockhart within that family. Anacon... more.

A few weeks ago, DICE and EA were openly pontificating the ramifications of changing the time-to-kill value, basically how long it takes to kill an opponent, in Battlefield V multiplayer. While players enjoyed being able to kill opponents faster, they also disliked being killed so quickly, so DICE set up different servers to study and see how thin... more.

Early this year, Obsidian announced their top-down RPG Pillars of Eternity II would also be on consoles and not just PC. The studio hoped to bring the game to PlayStation 4, Xbox One, and Switch before the end of 2018, but anyone with access to a calendar can tell you that is becoming increasingly unlikely. While it may have slipped out of this ye... more.

Media Molecule's Dreams, a fascinating, upcoming sandbox where you can create your own games, could be getting some special news soon. Media Molecule recently tweeted that it's going to stream Dreams-related content tomorrow, and although these streams are a routine occurrence, the sarcastic tone suggests it's something big this time. See yo... more.

Square Enix has released a new trailer for Kingdom Hearts III featuring a bevy of story seeds as well as gameplay footage. The wide-ranging trailer dips more into the title as its January 29 release date approaches, including summons, new keyblade attacks, and much more. Click here for the recent trailer featuring the game's opening cinematic, as well as take a look at this handy character guide... more.

Update: You can read the full, official balance changes accompanying this patch right here. You can find a breakdown of the character here. Capcom has announced a new character for Street Fighter V, and you can play as him right now. The introduction of Kage, who looks to be a more intensified and renamed version of Evil Ryu, would have been a... more.

During a brief on-camera interview with TMZ, rapper Soulja Boy tells the outlet that he has plans to start up his own esports franchise. He wants to hire on the streamer Ninja, though he acknowledges it may be a difficult feat. He says, however, that he two are "close friends" and that Ninja helped get him verified on Twitch. “We’re gonna be finding talent, hiring talent,” he tells the o... more.

Colin Kroll, the co-founder and CEO of HQ Trivia, has passed away after what appears to be a drug overdose, reports TMZ. Kroll's girlfriend called the police when she wasn't able to get a hold of him early this morning. The police accompanied her to his home, where they found him dead in his bedroom surrounded by drug paraphernalia such as cocain... more.

Yesterday morning Fullbright's Steve Gaynor asked game developers to share their "game dev crimes" - tricks, workarounds, or inefficient ways to create a game or fix stubborn technical issues. https://twitter.com/fullbright/status/1073624811107016704 The responses quickly game pouring in as other developers shared their own tricks. All of them... more.