Rare has released its newest behind-the-scenes video for Sea of Thieves, this one focusing on the game's lighting and how it's used to create gorgeous-looking sunrises and sunsets. The video is appropriately enough titled "Let There Be Light." In it, art director Ryan Stevenson and principal environment artist Andrew Finch discuss the "tricks and techniques" behind the game's lighting system. As y... more.

Work continues to bring celebrated racing game Burnout Paradise to Xbox One through backwards compatibility, developer Criterion Games has announced.Asked on Twitter for a status update on the game's backwards compatibility support, the Criterion Twitter channel said (via VideoGamer.com), "Patience, Paradise fans! This work is continuing and we hope to have more BC news soon."It's been more than a... more.

Ahead of its release next week, racing game Forza Horizon 3 is now available to pre-load on PC, Microsoft has announced. In a tweet, the Forza account also confirmed that "game-ready" drivers from Nvidia and AMD will be available today, September 21. Here's the tweet:Pre-load is now available for #ForzaHorizon3 on Windows 10! Also, look for game-ready drivers coming from @NVIDIA and @AMDGaming tom... more.

Microsoft's Albert Penello has again spoken up to compare the Xbox Scorpio and PS4 Pro. In an interview with Eurogamer, Penello said the PS4 Pro's 4.2 teraflops of performance is "not enough to do true 4K," while he overall stated that Sony's 4K claims comes with a number of asterisks."I think there are a lot of caveats they're giving customers right now around 4K," he said. "They're talking about... more.

The fourth season of Marvel's Agents of SHIELD has arrived. Picking up where Season 3 ended, the show jumped forward six months after the agents fought Grant Ward/Hive. If you missed the last season or need a refresher, you can check out our series recap here. SHIELD has gone through some big changes, and Daisy Johnson is on the run. The appearance of Ghost Rider won't make life any easier for the... more.

In its third year, Destiny is finally trying to explore the myths that have pervaded its world since launch. The Rise of Iron expansion brings a new storyline with fantasy elements, more cooperative strikes, additional public events, an assortment of player vs. player offerings, and a new upcoming multiplayer raid. In short, Rise of Iron attempts to dig beneath the surface of Bungie's post-apocaly... more.

Destiny's Rise of Iron expansion came out today, but that wasn't the only thing Bungie launched. The $60 Destiny: The Collection bundle is also available now. This package comes with the Destiny base game and all expansions, including The Dark Below, House of Wolves, The Taken King, and the just-released Rise of Iron. The bundle also includes one character boost, which you can use to catch up to f... more.

The Pokemon Company CEO Tsunekazu Ishihara has lent credence to the suggestion that Nintendo's NX console is a console/mobile hybrid, as it's been reported for a long, long time now. Speaking with The Wall Street Journal, Ishihara not only commented on the console but also pledged that his company will make games for it. "The NX is trying to change the concept of what it means to be a home console... more.

Rocket League developer Psyonix is currently evaluating the possibility of releasing a PS4 Pro patch for its hit soccer-with-cars game. VP Jeremy Dunham told GameSpot that nothing has been decided at this stage, but it has not shut the door as other developers have done."We don't have anything to announce at the moment," he said. "We are still evaluating community interest, technical requirements... more.

Destiny isn't the only big game getting new content today.EA's Star Wars Battlefront welcomes its newest expansion, Death Star, today. Similar to Destiny, Battlefront also received a big patch for all players, even if they didn't buy the new content.The Battlefront patch unlocks the Death Star DLC (season pass owners get it today; everyone else has to wait two weeks), which includes five new maps,... more.