Sea of Thieves developer Rare is known for its sense of humor, and with its new game, it appears to be focusing more than ever on embracing its community. Those two things have come together to make for a special day one patch--which is not at all what you likely think.It's customary for games in this day and age to receive large updates on day one that add essential features or make big changes o... more.

Epic Games announced earlier this year that it would close the doors on one of its ongoing projects, the third-person MOBA Paragon. Part of its rationale for doing so was trouble acquiring and retaining players, but the massive success of Fortnite's Battle Royale mode--which has required more of Epic's resources--was also a contributing factor. With a move made today, the success of Fortnite and d... more.

The massively popular PlayerUnknown's Battlegrounds is now available on mobile. Following a round of beta tests in Canada, PUBG Corp. has rolled out the mobile version of PUBG in "many" regions around the world, including the US.Described as a "faithful adaptation" of the PC game, PUBG Mobile features the same last-man-standing gameplay experience that helped propel the title to become the third b... more.

Sea of Thieves is a big release for a variety of reasons. It's the first big original game from Rare in quite some time, the first big Xbox One exclusive of the year, and the first of Microsoft's games to launch day and date on Game Pass. Whatever your reason for playing, you'll be doing so at a different time depending on where in the world you reside. Although it has a release date of March 20, ... more.

Burnout Paradise Remastered has entered the UK physical sales chart at No.1, according to sales monitor Chart-Track. For the week ending March 17, the racing game was the best-selling boxed game in the UK, with fellow new entry Kirby Star Allies debuting at No.2.Second place is still an impressive finish for the Nintendo Switch platformer: it's the most successful launch ever in the UK for a Kirby... more.

This week's biggest games are all about working together. In Sea of Thieves, you and your pals can run your very own pirate ship. In Attack on Titan 2, you can team up to take down the titular titans. And in A Way Out, your only path out of prison is playing cooperatively. On the single-player side, you can solve cases with everyone's favorite electric mouse in Detective Pikachu, or save the world... more.

Overwatch's 27th character, Brigitte, is coming to the game for everyone across PS4, Xbox One, and PC on March 20, developer Blizzard announced today. Brigitte, who is Torbjorn's daughter, is already available on Overwatch's Public Test Realm.Brigitte is an "an engineer with peerless armor-constructing abilities," and those characteristics shine through in her abilities on the battlefield. Her pri... more.

The new trailer for Avengers: Infinity War is here. The movie will see every major hero from the Marvel Cinematic Universe team up to stop the evil Thanos getting his hands on the Infinity Stones, and causing the end of the world. You can see our Infinity War trailer breakdown for all the small details.The trailer gives a good indication of just how epic the movie will be, with huge battles betwee... more.

Star Wars: Battlefront II was heavily criticised for the way it allowed players to pay real money to get loot boxes that could contain items that actually affected gameplay. Some cried out that this represented a pay-to-win situation. It was a lot of bad press for EA. In response to this, EA removed microtransactions from the game completely just before its public launch, with the developer saying... more.

Following a day-long delay, Epic Games has released the newest update for Fortnite. The 3.3 patch adds new content to both Battle Royale and Save the World modes, with the former getting several new features.First up for Battle Royale is a new weapon, remote explosives. These are pretty self-explanatory, allowing you to place a bomb and then detonate it from a distance. These appear to be ideal fo... more.