Swedish publisher Paradox Interactive (Cities: Skylines, Tyranny) announced today that it has acquired Overlord and Age of Wonders developer Triumph Studios.In a press release announcing the buyout, Paradox said Triumph's current team, including founders Lennart Sas and Arno van Wingerden, will stay with the company. Additionally, "all ongoing projects will remain in development." They will be pub... more.

Cartoon Network's popular animated show Rick & Morty will come back for its third season in July. The new season will premiere on July 30, and a trailer shows off some the wacky and wonderful situations that Rick and Morty will find themselves in. Rick & Morty, which Cartoon Network calls its "most scientifically accurate animated comedy," follows the the genius/idiot Rick and his grandson, Morty.... more.

Konami has released a new update for its Nintendo Switch exclusive Super Bomberman R, and it's a big one. Patch 1.4 introduces team battles, four new maps, three new characters, and a bunch of fresh accessories.Team battles allow players to "create their own teams to battle against other players from around the world," according to Konami. Battles can be set up with either three or four teams all ... more.

Would Nintendo ever remake any of its Super Mario games? If so, it won't be what series creator Shigeru Miyamoto would want, it seems. He said in an interview recently that he has no interest in remaking any of the past Super Mario games--he wants to look forward instead."I don't really feel like I want to remake any of them," he told IGN (via Nintendo Enthusiast). "It's more natural to always cre... more.

Star Wars: Battlefront II doesn't launch until November, but you may not need to wait until then to try the new sci-fi shooter. Multiple people on games forum NeoGAF are reporting that they received an email today containing a code for a Battlefront II alpha on PC. That's all there is to go on at the moment, as DICE does not appear to have officially announced an alpha testing period for Battlefro... more.

Spider-Man will not show up in the upcoming Venom spinoff starring Tom Hardy. Marvel boss Kevin Feige confirmed this tonight at the red carpet event for Spider-Man: Homecoming.Asked outright by Variety if Tom Holland's Spider-Man would be in the film, Feige said, "No." He added: "No, I think the folks there are making a great Venom movie and I don't know much about it, but I know they're off to a ... more.

The next Pinball FX game has been announced. Pinball FX3 is coming this year, and it aims to be the game that "redefine the console and PC digital pinball experience."Specifically, the game has lots of new features aimed at turning pinball "into a true community experience," developer Zen Studios said in a PlayStation Blog post. Additionally, the game will support multiplayer, including user-creat... more.

Sony has given the TV & Video section of the PlayStation 4 a refresh to "help you find your favorites and discover new and exciting content" using the video streaming services available on the console.The TV & Video app now allows users to quickly cycle through Amazon, Netflix, CrunchyRoll, WWE Network, the PlayStation Store, and other popular apps. Content is now organised in lists based around w... more.

A big new patch for Halo Wars 2 is coming out today, June 28, and it makes a number of changes across many areas of the Xbox One and PC strategy game.Starting off, the patch makes changes to the selection box to allow players to be able to select units more easily when they're on the fringe. Additionally, the camera scroll speed has been tweaked to make it a more pleasant experience; speed can be ... more.

Microsoft's Xbox One X console launches this November. It's the most power console ever made, and it's aimed at people who want an ultra-high def console gaming experience, according to Microsoft's Dave McCarthy.Asked who the Xbox One X is aimed at, McCarthy told us that people who want the very best will want the Xbox One X. That being said, the Xbox One S has features like HDR and 4K support (fo... more.