One of the new features in the recent Madden games is a Player Trait for "Clutch," which is basically a rating for how likely the player is to come through when it matters.SportingNews did the heavy lifting and found that there are 62 players in Madden NFL 18 that are designated as being "Clutch," down from 70 last year. The names are the ones you'd expect, including standout QBs like Tom Brady an... more.

Netflix-style subscription based services for games aren’t an uncommon occurrence, with services such as EA Access and Xbox Game Pass already offering unlimited access to a selection of games for a monthly fee. But now, retail chain EB Games, a subsidiary of GameStop, is trialling a brick-and-mortar version of the service in one Australian state.“Swap ‘n’ Play is a new service we’re tria... more.

Earlier this week, Nintendo announced a free demo for the upcoming Pokemon fighting game, Pokken Tournament DX, which the company said would be available to download from the Switch Eshop "soon." It appears Nintendo wasn't exaggerating, as the company has confirmed the demo will go live in the US tonight, August 23.US Switch owners can download the free trial beginning at 9 PM PT/12 AM ET; it's sc... more.

In just over a month, the SNES Classic Edition will be out. GameSpot recently had a chance to play the highly anticipated mini retro console, and we've put together a video that shows off the system's UI, menu features, and a lot of its games.Check out the video embedded above. Be sure to come back later for a follow-up video dedicated to the previously unreleased Star Fox 2, which is included in ... more.

In honor of Rick And Morty Season 3 Episode 5, we're giving away a Squanchy Funko Pop! One (1) winner will be chosen after the giveaway closes on Sunday, August 27th at 12:00PM PT.Open to US residents only, void where prohibited. If you do not win this time, you'll be automatically entered in the next giveaway.Scroll down to enter below.GameSpot Universe is our official entertainment channel focus... more.

Martin told Entertainment Weekly that something might have been lost in translation in the interview where he supposedly said he doesn't watch Game of Thrones. When he was traveling, including to Russia where he gave the interview, he didn't watch any TV and is not caught up on the current seventh season of Game of Thrones. But he does indeed watch the show, even if he's not completely caught up.... more.

Overwatch game director Jeff Kaplan has issued an apology to the entire country of Australia over perceived "cultural insensitivity" regarding the new Junkertown map. The map is set in Australia, and it has a sign that uses the American term "take-out" instead of the Australian version "take-away."Kaplan responded on Reddit, saying he is sorry about this mistake, and pledging that a future patch w... more.

Blizzard has posted the newest in-depth Overwatch "Developer Update" video in which game director Jeff Kaplan outlined some major changes coming to the game. This newest video pertains specifically to Competitive Season 6--and a lot is changing.Starting off, seasons will be run for two months instead of three months. Blizzard tested one-month seasons, and that was too short, and so it came to be t... more.

id Software's new shooter Quake Champions is out now on Steam Early access and via the Bethesda.net launcher, and its release for PC is right on schedule. You can play the game right now by purchasing the $30 Champions Pack, which includes all characters available now and in the future. When Quake Champions leaves Early Access, the price of the pack will go up to $40. Another thing to know is that... more.

Just Cause developer Avalanche Studios and Expansive Worlds today announced that their hunting game, The Hunter: Call of the Wild, is coming to consoles. It'll be out for Xbox One and PlayStation 4 on October 2, priced at $40 in US currency.It contains the base game and the Tents & Ground Blinds and ATV expansions.The Hunter is an open-world hunting game that lets you seek out game in maps set in ... more.